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Frederick Russell Burnham's amazing story resembles a newsreel fused with a Saturday matinee thriller. One of the few people who could turn his garrulous friend Theodore Roosevelt into a listener, Burnham was once world famous as "the American scout". His expertise in woodcraft, learned from frontiersmen and Indians, helped inspire another friend, Robert Baden-Powell, to found the Boy Scouts. His adventures encompassed Apache wars and range feuds and death-defying military feats that brought him renown and high honors.

Former Special Reconnaissance Regiment Sergeant Nick Kane always stands by his friends. So when an old comrade is leaned on by gangsters, Nick's only too happy to help. But Nick quickly finds himself cast headlong into a spiral of violence that will take him all the way to Mexico, searching for justice on the mean streets of Juarez - the most violent city on Earth. His mission: Kidnap the head of the vicious La Frontera drugs cartel and get him back to the UK to face trial for murder.

When Frankie Blewitt brings home yet another F-for-failure school report, his parents decide to send him to boarding school. At first he is just relieved to be away from his horrible parents, but then he realises that something really weird is going on at Crammar Grammar. Frankie discovers that the headmaster, Dr Gore, has plans to turn the students into robot-like super-brains using his brain-drain machine!

The hard-fighting, harder-drinking fortune hunters of The Hammer and the Blade and A Discourse in Steel are back to test their mettle and tempt fickle fate. Fantasy fiction has long welcomed adventurous rogues: Fritz Leiber’s Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, George R. R. Martin’s Dunk and Egg...

The second novel set in the Old Republic era and based on the massively multiplayer online game Star Wars: The Old Republic ramps up the action and brings readers face-to-face for the first time with a Sith warrior to rival the most sinister of the Order’s Dark Lords—Darth Malgus, the...

Penguin presents the audio edition of The Contagious Commandments written and read by Paul Kemp-Robertson and Chris Barth. Contagion may alarm doctors but marketers thrive on it. Some concepts are so compelling you have to share them. But what makes an idea so infectious you can't keep it to...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. . . . When the Emperor and his notorious apprentice, Darth Vader, find themselves stranded in the middle of insurgent action on an inhospitable planet, they must rely on each other, the Force, and their own ruthlessness to...

An addictively readable debut romantic comedy, drama, and mystery rolled into one, about two very different strangers whose lives become intertwined when they receive an unusual proposition. This is a funny, tender, and enchanting story about love, attraction, and friendship: Jane Austen in Los...

I Know This Much – written and read by Gary Kemp – Spandau Ballet's prime mover – is simply the freshest, most exciting and best read memoir to arrive for years Gary's story begins in North London, where the Kemp family rented a home with no bathrooms and chickens in the yard. After a...

Confused by crypto? You’re not alone—and this book is your way out. Whether you’re crypto-curious or tired of feeling left behind, Crypto Made Simple breaks down the digital money revolution in plain English. No hype. No jargon. Just the real-world knowledge you need to build wealth and stay safe.

From bustling street markets in Accra to remote tea farms in Vietnam, Pi Network: The People’s Network takes you inside the rise of a digital currency unlike any other. What began as a bold experiment—a cryptocurrency mined on mobile phones without expensive hardware—has grown into a global movement connecting millions of merchants, pioneers, and everyday users.

Ethereum is more than a blockchain—it’s a revolution in trust, coordination, and digital sovereignty. In this comprehensive and accessible guide, author Kevin Kemp takes listeners on a journey through the architecture, evolution, and global impact of the world’s most programmable blockchain. From Vitalik Buterin’s original whitepaper to the rise of smart contracts, DeFi, NFTs, and DAOs, this book unpacks Ethereum’s technical foundations and philosophical vision with clarity and depth.

Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency for Beginners is your essential roadmap to understanding the digital money revolution. Written in clear, everyday language, this guide demystifies the world of crypto—from the origins of Bitcoin and the mechanics of blockchain to practical tips for buying, storing, and securing your assets. Whether you're curious about Ethereum’s smart contracts, wary of crypto scams, or wondering how digital currencies are reshaping global finance, this book delivers grounded insights without the jargon.

From a mysterious whitepaper in 2009 to a trillion-dollar global phenomenon, Bitcoin has redefined what money can be — and challenged the very foundations of the financial system. In Bitcoin: The Digital Gold Rush, Kevin Kemp takes you on a captivating journey through the origins, mechanics, and realworld impact of the world’s first cryptocurrency. With a storyteller’s touch and a teacher’s clarity, he breaks down complex concepts into plain language, making this book perfect for both curious beginners and seasoned crypto enthusiasts.

Veridia is a city of perfect serenity, its citizens living in a state of perpetual, manufactured calm, their emotions gently regulated by the pervasive Echo Gardens. These lush, bio-engineered sanctuaries offer curated memories, a soothing balm for the traumas of the past, especially the mysterious "Great Forgetting" that reshaped the world a generation ago. Dr. Elara Vance, a brilliant botanist and a key figure in the Echo Garden initiative, understands the intricate science behind this engineered happiness.

In this lyrical audiobook about the importance of caring for our Earth, a child and her father wish for a brighter, greener future for the parched land around their home. When a girl finds a horned toad among the rain-starved squash, tomatoes, and poblanos on her family's Texas farm, her Pa...

Coaching the River City Renegades is exactly where I want to be—hockey, small-town charm, and zero drama…but there's him. Dixon Andrews. The team's broody, infuriating, gorgeous goalie. He's got a jawline that could cut glass and a grudge he's pinned on me for something I didn't even do. Now, he's making my life turbulent one smoldering glare at a time.

Edmund Emil Kemper III (born December 18, 1948) is an American serial killer convicted of murdering seven women and one girl between May 1972 and April 1973. Years earlier, at the age of 15, Kemper had murdered his paternal grandparents. Nicknamed the "Co-ed Killer," as most of his non-familial victims were female college students hitchhiking in the vicinity of Santa Cruz County, California, Kemper's murders often included necrophilia, decapitation, dismemberment and possibly cannibalism.

Edmund Emil Kemper III (born December 18, 1948) is an American serial killer convicted of murdering seven women and one girl between May 1972 and April 1973. Years earlier, at the age of 15, Kemper had murdered his paternal grandparents. Nicknamed the "Co-ed Killer," as most of his non-familial victims were female college students hitchhiking in the vicinity of Santa Cruz County, California, Kemper's murders often included necrophilia, decapitation, dismemberment, and possibly cannibalism.

As the assistant to the coach of the River City Renegades, my life is a whirlwind of schedules, crisis management, and saving the day when things go sideways. I love my job, but sometimes I wonder if there's more for me out there. Then, I discovered my dad needs help. I'll do anything to support him—even if it means stepping out of my comfort zone. So when the team's publicist decides Ollie Decker, my long-time friend and the Renegades' star defenseman, needs a fake girlfriend to boost his image, I volunteer. After all, it's just pretend, it pays, and who knows Ollie better than me?