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The Morning Show's star meteorologist, Jenna Withers, reports on the blistering conditions of a nationwide drought every day. But nothing this alluring young woman has ever experienced can prepare her for the terrifying intersection of extreme weather and extreme politics.
After Jenna receives a controversial appointment to a special White House task force on geoengineering, she learns about a lot more than the President's desire to use technology...
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Pick and roll your way through bluegrass banjo basics
The banjo nearly defines the bluegrass sound, and you'll be playing your own favorite tunes-or maybe writing some new ones-with the help of this book. Bluegrass Banjo For Dummies is the place to start if you're ready to start learning banjo or upgrade your skills to play in the bluegrass style. Written by an expert musician and educator, this book makes it easy to start plucking your 5-string banjo...
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Most of the tales included in this volume deal with various themes in the Horror genre, many of which involve the supernatural and the occult. The movie The Exorcist, deeply influenced the plot lines and themes of many of the stories and poems found here. (I'm still scarred from watching that movie, having seen it on Day 2 of its release. There was no way a 17-year-old naïve kid could have seen what was coming in that one). Add to the fact that since...
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Green Man was dead. Dramatically. At last. Gregor could now rest in peace, knowing that the heinous serial killer known only to the world as Green Man, had finally met his demise.
Gregor would die too. There was little hope, as he lied pinned under tons of razor sharp glass shards that had fallen on him and Green Man. The tradeoff was worth it. Gregor had no regrets for a life well lived. He was a valiant hero. He was a martyr. This was the price...
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One of the things Bill Evans enjoys the most is talking to young people about weather. Middle-schoolers in particular, Evans says, are deeply interested in the natural world and in weather.
It's Raining Fish and Spiders covers everything, from tornadoes and hurricanes to lightning and the different kinds of snowflakes. Evans addresses weather myths and facts, from "Can it really rain fish?" to "Will opening a window save my house during a tornado?"
Evans...
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Sit back, relax, and enjoy our "protagonist" Gregor, as he attempts to thwart the sinister efforts of the sinisterly heinous (and perhaps alter ego?) criminal known as Green Man. Oh yeah-one more thing. When you sleep tonight, it's probably a good idea to leave the lights on.
Hauntingly yours,
Bill Evans
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Established fan favorites Gregor (misunderstood psychopath), John Kane (demon hunter) and Sartarius T. Bosworth (professional soul stealer) have come back in truly dark magnificence in this latest entry by author Bill Evans. Tales That Will Leave You Dangling is comprised of sixteen short stories featuring our deeply flawed 'protagonists', as they embark on all things disturbingly supernatural, with a sprinkling of mental illness and depravity, often...
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Here's the quick way to get pickin' with the best of 'em
The banjo is both a staple of old-time music and an instrument that makes frequent cameos in today's chart toppers. Whatever your musical leanings, Banjo For Dummies will show you how to pick your way around your instrument, even if you have zero musical background! With a little practice-and the easy-to-follow instructions in this book-you can learn your way around the banjo, try out various...
10) Frozen Fire
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Bill Evans and Marianna Jameson first teamed up to write Category 7, vividly portraying the devastating impact of a powerful hurricane on New York City. Now Evans and Jameson return with Frozen Fire, another edge-of-the-seat thriller that mixes atmospheric science with cutting-edge technology.
Eager to exploit a potentially lucrative energy source, billionaire Dennis Cavendish has begun to tap the crystalline methane under the floor of the Atlantic...
11) Category 7
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A Category 4 hurricane, with winds of up to 155 miles per hour, tears roofs off buildings, smashes windows and doors, and can send floodwaters up to the second floor. Evacuation is suggested for up to six miles inland.
Hurricane Katrina was a Category 4 when she made landfall.
Hurricane Simone is a Category 7-the biggest, strongest storm in recorded history. When she hits New York City, skyscrapers will fall. Subways and tunnels will flood. Lower...
12) Dry Ice
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In the frozen heart of Antarctica sits TESLA, a secret weather "research" station designed by Greg Simpson for Flint Agro-Chemical, a world-spanning agribusiness. Only a few people know that TESLA is creating weather all over the globe, granting Flint huge harvests and punishing the company's rivals with hailstorms and drought. Even fewer know that from time to time, Flint and TESLA help the Pentagon by providing just the right weather for a military...
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Now Bob is a dog, or so it's been said, with long pointed ears and a short, pointed head. Whenever Bob is out running errands or helping a friend, he wears his favorite blue jacket with patches. Then one day, Bob and his friend get knocked down by a running Thimmigg (Thimmiggs don't like standing still, and they love to run. They have six knees on each of their five legs, wow. They are speedy!) Bob is quite upset; Thimmiggs do not even apologize!...
