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In The Year When Stardust Fell, we explore a tale that is neither distant nor fantastical, but one that unfolds in a town much like yours. It’s a story filled with relatable characters—the mayor in his office, the sheriff on patrol, and the professor at the university—all facing a crisis that could happen tomorrow. This narrative delves into the age-old struggle between ignorance and superstition versus knowledge and enlightenment, set against the backdrop of an unprecedented natural disaster. Join us as we witness how these forces collide and shape the lives of everyday ...

From the award-winning author of Denial comes a novel about a New Age writer whose life is irrevocably changed when a devastating climate disaster forces him to confront his belief in the existence of God. What if God spoke to you? Would you hear Him? Would you obey His command? Arthur Zinn, an...

Once an existential menace to the council worlds, the Markovian Nucleus underwent a remarkable transformation in just 70 to 80 years, evolving into exemplary galactic citizens. Everyone celebrated this unexpected change, too relieved to question the sudden shift. Now, Doctoral Candidate Cameron Wilder and his new wife, Joyce Wilder, are determined to uncover the truth behind the Markovians mysterious metamorphosis. What really happened to them? - Summary by Katzsteinz

FINALIST FOR THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZE A WASHINGTON POST BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF 2023 A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST BOOK OF 2023 “With illuminating, vivid, and meticulous prose, Edwin Raymond delivers an extraordinary exposé on policing in America . . . An essential, exceptional work.”...

A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE A futuristic thriller about climate change by the acclaimed screenwriter of First Cow, Meek’s Cutoff, and HBO’s Mildred Pierce. The year is 2052. Climate change has had a predictably devastating effect: Venice submerged, cyclones in Oklahoma...

Based on research in five languages and in archives across the globe, Habsburgs on the Rio Grande fundamentally revises narratives of global history. Far more than a footnote, the Second Mexican Empire was at the center of world-historic great-power struggles—a point of inflection in a contest for supremacy that set the terms of twentieth-century rivalry.