Meredith Macrae
Author
Series
Dragonriders of Pern volume 14
Language
English
Description
These are the first five episodes of Anne McCaffrey's fascinating saga of Pern - in which listeners learn about the earliest days of Pernese history. Beginning with the very first ever Dragonriders of Pern adventure, join the original survey team as they explore Pern and recommend it for colonization. Share the terror of the evacuation from the Southern Continent as a flotilla of ships - aided by intelligent, talking dolphins - braves the currents...
Author
Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
For more than twenty-five years, paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould wrote a column called "The View of Life" for Natural History magazine. More than thirty entries from that column comprise this collection, which covers topics from dinosaurs to baseball and nearly everything in between related to natural history and evolution. Among the essays included here are "A Humongous Fungus among Us," "The Late Birth of a Flat Earth," "Poe's Greatest Hit," "The...
Author
Publisher
W. Morrow
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
A pioneer in the Mormon exposé , Deborah Laake recounts her strict Mormon upbringing and two disastrous Mormon marriages that left her a pariah in the church. Laake chronicles her life from innocence to full initiation. Married at 19, she describes the voodoo-like rituals and behaviors revealed to her on her wedding day- and the male dominance, strange teachings, and " divine" revelations characteristic...
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
They're kings of the road, but Officers Jon Baker and Frank "Ponch" Poncherello also swoop out of the skies via parachute, hang-glider and junkyard crane. In between high-speed pursuits and road (and off-road) rescues, the two California Highway Patrol motor officers also cut loose on the roller disco floor and the race-car circuit.