David Carroll

Writing at the very moment when the foundations of Western thought were being challenged and undermined, George Eliot fashions in Middlemarch (1871-2), the quintessential Victorian novel, a concept of life and society free of the dogma of the past yet able to confront the scepticism that was taking over the age. In a panoramic sweep of English life during the years leading up to the First Reform Bill of 1832, Eliot explores nearly every subject of...

FROM BROKEN TO RESTORED! David and Shannon were living the typical stressed-out, busy, rat-race of American life until it all suddenly caught up with them and devastated everything. David's mind became broken with amnesia and their world, as they knew it, turned upside down. Being everything to everyone and doing "all the things" is a real and prevalent pressure among most families today. The financial, career, family and relationship demands add...

A nature journal of New Hampshire wetlands life, from an author Annie Dillard calls "a national treasure."

Following the Water is the intensely observed chronicle of a naturalist's annual March-to-November wetlands immersion—from the joy of the first turtle sighting in March to the gorgeously described, vibrant trilling of tree frogs in late May to the ancient sense of love and loss experienced each autumn, when

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Journey into the world of Ayahuasca and healing. A mysterious and powerful plant medicine with curative powers that is drunk as a tea during a sacred ceremony, Ayahuasca has been known to change people's lives dramatically. But what was once a healing experience practiced only by Indigenous South Americans-and sought out by the adventurous few-has, in the past fifty years, become increasingly popular around the world. Hachumak, a Peruvian medicine...

Un viaje por el mundo de la Ayahuasca y la curación Una misteriosa y poderosa medicina hecha de plantas, con poderes curativos, que se bebe como té durante una ceremonia sagrada, la Ayahuasca ha sido conocida por cambiar dramáticamente la vida que quienes la toman. Pero lo que una vez fue una experiencia de sanación practicada sólo por los indígenas de América del Sur-y buscada por unos cuantos osados-se ha vuelto cada vez más popular en...

Ellen Ripley crashes onto a prison planet and soon finds she has brought her nemesis, the Alien, with her.