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Read by the author and set in one of the world’s most beautiful landscapes, Kuleana is the story of an award-winning journalist’s effort to hold on to her family’s ancestral Hawaiian lands—and find herself along the way. “A powerful story of land, belonging, loss, and survival that...

An Economist, GQ and Times Book of the Year 2025 An ambitious history of masculinity and family, from the Bronze Age to the modern day, Fatherhood dares to offer a more caring and affirmative vision of the roles men currently play in society. 'Superbly intelligent . . . a rewarding Sapiens-style...

We are living in an age of conspiracy theories, whether it's an enduring, widely held belief such as government involvement in the Kennedy assassination, fears of a powerful infiltrating group, or modern fringe movements of varying popularity such as birtherism and trutherism. What is it in American culture that makes conspiracy theories proliferate? Who is targeted, and why? Are we in the heyday of the conspiracy theory, or is it in decline? American Conspiracy Theories is the first to use broad, long-term empirical data to analyze this popular American tendency.

A revealing history of Indian-Americans' rise through the ranks in business, from immigrants to powerbrokers. The collapse of the Galleon Group—a hedge fund that managed more than seven billion dollars in assets—from criminal charges of insider trading was a sensational case that pitted...

“Moving, courageous, enlightening.”—Sunday Times bestselling author Elizabeth Day Written with deep empathy and clear-eyed analysis reminiscent of Angela Garbes and Peggy Orstein, an exciting and thought-provoking debut memoir about fertility, the desire for parenthood, and family in all...

Those strange weird things that family and friends share. They usually blurt it out when you least expect it. What we don't know is that many of these old sayings, phrases and idioms actually came to us decades and centuries ago. Preserving language is my number one goal. Something Our Parents Would Say.

From an expert in the Pacific theater of World War II comes the tragic story of the pilots who fought the last fight of the war during the first hour of peace When Billy Hobbs and his fellow Hellcat aviators from Air Group 88 lifted off from the venerable Navy carrier USS Yorktown early on the...

‘The best kind of book: the one you didn’t know you were craving until it appeared . . . self-interrogative, intricately perceptive. I absolutely inhaled it’ JIA TOLENTINO ‘A very richly interesting exploration of a complex subject. Begoña Gómez Urzaiz tells the stories with such...

Discover the brand-new heartwarming and dramatic novel in the Steel Girls series now! 'Emotional and authentic' KATE THOMPSON 'Saga fans are in for a treat!' VICKI BEEBY 'Hopeful, joyous and uplifting' MILLY JOHNSON 'Wartime drama at its best, and the steel girls are my absolute favourite'...

In June, 1991, sitting in his hospital room contemplating cardiac bypass surgery, my father said, “Vus ich hot adorch geleibt!” (What I have lived through!). I wasn’t sure at the time if he meant his recent heart attack, but over time, especially after researching his journey, it became clear to me. I thought I knew my dad’s plight, only to realize some of his most horrible experiences were never brought to my attention.

From boot camp to deployment to PTSD, the essential guide for military families. When you enlist in the United States military, you don't just sign up for duty; you also commit your loved ones to lives of service all their own. No one knows this better than Elaine Brye, an "Army brat" turned...

¿Quién fue realmente la Malinche? ¿Por qué ocupa un lugar tan importante en la historia, la identidad y la idiosincrasia de los mexicanos? La Malinche es una de las figuras fundacionales de la historia de México, pero su historia siempre ha sido objeto de polémicas y contradicciones. Intérprete y compañera de Hernán Cortés, ha sido deificada por algunos y satanizada por otros, ha inspirado tragedias, dramas románticos, crónicas, poemas y hasta caricaturas.

Author Joanne Steen tackles the subject that terrifies parents of military personnel - the death of their son or daughter on active duty. In short, accessible chapters Gold Star parents find thoughtful explanations and trustworthy advice for coping with military grief. Steen weaves together realistic examples with voices of other Gold Star parents, connecting the listeners to the wisdom of those parents who have walked in their shoes. 

From the author of the "hysterically funny and unsettlingly fascinating" New York Times bestseller Unmentionable, a hilarious illustrated guide to the secrets of Victorian child-rearing (Jenny Lawson). Feminist historian Therese Oneill is back, to educate you on what to expect when you're...

As a young girl, Becky is forced to hide from phantom Nazis, subjected to dental procedures without pain medication, and torn from her mother again and again. Growing up in the shadow of her father's PTSD, she wants to know what is wrong, but knows not to ask. Her father won't talk about being a Timberwolf, a unit of specially trained night fighters that went into combat first and experienced a 300 percent casualty rate. He returns home with thirteen medals and becomes a doctor, but is haunted by his past.

Based on dozens of shocking interviews with some of the most influential names in sports, this is the urgent and revelatory examination of racial inequality in professional athletics America has been waiting for. Commentators, coaches, and fans alike have long touted the diverse rosters of...

Quand on a un enfant à l’hôpital, que ce soit pour une urgence ou une longue maladie, c’est toute la vie de la famille qui est chamboulée. Pour accompagner ces familles, il existe des lieux de vie juste à côté de l’hôpital pour permettre aux parents et aux enfants de rester unis durant toute l’hospitalisation.Dans une série documentaire inédite, des podcasteur.se.s d'horizons différents vous ouvrent les portes de ces maisons pas comme les autres. Ils sont partis à la rencontre des équipes, familles, bénévoles, soignants pour recueillir leurs témoignages. Ils nous ...

A l'occasion du centenaire de l'adoption en France (1923 2023), ce podcast est un recueul de témoignages d'adoptés dans leur plus grande diversité. L'idée est de montrer la singularité de chacune des histoires. Que l'adoption n'est pas que le vecteur d'un pathos même si cette transformation   unique d'un lien naturel en lien social est le terreau de beaucoup d'interrogations, de débats, de défenseurs comme de détracteurs ...  bref de beaucoup d'histoires passionnantes qui sont souvent de véritables enquêtes à travers le Monde ou plus simplement au fond de son cœur et de sa ...

My Grandparents, My Parents and I is a podcast series which highlights the experiences of the Windrush Generation, who travelled to Britain between 1948 and 1971. We explore their challenges and successes, and their influence on British society to mark the arrival of the HMT Empire Windrush on its 75th anniversary. We also focus on their relationship with our city of Birmingham.

De Grands Parents est la première série réalisée par Brodio. L'idée autour de cette série est arrivée un peu par hasard. Quand l'oeuvre d'un grand-père disparu, fut retrouvée dans une armoire, 10 ans trop tard. Des notes, des classeurs, de la généalogie, des mémoires et une question : qui étaient vraiment nos grands-parents ?  Au travers de récits historiques et de témoignages authentiques, cette série tente d'aborder les relations que nous entretenons ou avons entretenues avec ceux qui nous ont précédés. Des petits enfants modèles aux avares en appels, tout le monde est ...