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In the salt-choked city of Virehaven, where memory clings like brine and the tide never truly recedes, stories are more than entertainment—they are survival. Bastian Roe has spent his life chasing applause. A gifted performer and leader of the Salted Stage troupe, he believes the right story can make him immortal. But when he and his sharp-witted partner Maeve uncover a forgotten, water-warped manuscript—The Drowned Crown—they find more than inspiration. They find a story that refuses to stay on the page.

The Korean War, often referred to as "The Forgotten War," has been overshadowed in the historical consciousness by the global conflicts that preceded it and the controversial conflicts that followed. Yet, its significance in shaping the geopolitical landscape of the 20th century cannot be overstated. This war was the first armed clash of the Cold War era, a brutal conflict that drew in more than 20 nations, introduced new technologies in warfare, and left a divided peninsula that remains a flashpoint of tension to this day.

Discover the astonishing story of Mumbai, the city that never truly sleeps and never fully lets go of those who experience it. In What’s So Special About Mumbai?, travel writer Barnaby Sorrens takes listeners deep into the heart of India’s most electrifying metropolis, uncovering the history, energy, contradictions, beauty, and emotional intensity that make Mumbai unlike any city on Earth. This is not simply a travel guide filled with landmarks and tourist recommendations.

"Oils: The Silent Killer to Health" is a comprehensive and eye-opening guide that dives deep into the hidden dangers of oils in modern diets, offering listeners a new perspective on the health risks posed by these everyday ingredients. With the rise of processed and refined oils, many people are unknowingly consuming oils that can silently contribute to chronic diseases like cardiovascular issues, obesity, inflammation, and mental health disorders. This book reveals the shocking truth about oils, their nutritional breakdown, and how they affect overall well-being.

Some cities impress you, cities that entertain you, and cities that educate you. Then some cities seem to exist outside ordinary categories altogether. Istanbul belongs firmly in that final group. It is not simply a destination on a map or a famous collection of landmarks visited by tourists carrying cameras and guidebooks. Istanbul feels older, heavier, louder, stranger, and more emotionally layered than most places people encounter in their lives.

Discover the soul of one of the world’s most unforgettable cities in What’s So Special About Rio de Janeiro? — a rich and immersive travel guide that goes far beyond beaches and postcards to uncover the history, culture, rhythm, beauty, and contradictions of Brazil’s most iconic destination. Written in an engaging and accessible style, this expansive guide explores Rio de Janeiro from its Indigenous origins to its rise as a colonial powerhouse, from the age of empire and slavery to the vibrant modern city known today for samba, Carnival, football, music, and breathtaking landscapes.

How to Farm Fish is a complete, practical guide to farming snapper, sea bream, grunt, and skipjack tuna for profit, sustainability, and food security.

Paris is often introduced through imagery that feels immediately familiar, even to those who have never set foot in the city. Wide boulevards lined with trees, the steady curve of the River Seine, the silhouette of the Eiffel Tower against the evening sky, and the quiet presence of cafés that seem to invite conversation and reflection all combine to create an impression that is both recognisable and enduring. Yet this familiarity can be misleading, because it suggests a simplicity that does not truly exist.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local author, it is never too late to visit Nebraska. Greater Than a Tourist—Nebraska, USA by Author Garrett Gass offers the inside scoop on the “center of it all” state. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the ‘Greater Than a Tourist’ series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination. This guide book will not tell you exact addresses or store hours but instead gives you knowledge that you may not find in other smaller print travel books. Experience cultural, culinary delights, and attractions with the guidance of a Local.

Greater Than a Tourist—Michigan USA by L. Smith offers the inside scoop on Michigan. I can’t even begin to cover within this e-book all that Michigan, “the Mitten State”, has to offer and the wonderful places to visit in this beautiful state. Michigan has a heritage of unique culture, a state proud of its maritime history, its railroad, lumber, manufacturing, automobile industry, and tourism history, and so many other things that make it special.

Have You Heard About Pokémon Go? Are you on a mighty quest to catch them all? Want the best tips for power leveling and maximizing XP? Would you like to find more about the Poké craze? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this book is for you...

Eating like a local will give you the scoop on the best places to dine in Montreal. No matter your cuisine preference, Montreal has everything you need, and this guide will provide you with different restaurants to try out. You will be satisfied with the recommendations I will suggest. Forget about eating as a tourist and experience the local way of dining out.

Italian wines are so numerous that the most fastidious tastes can be satisfied and the most refined requirements met. Not only does the extent of the area planted to vines place Italy at the head of the wine producing countries, but she is ahead of all others for the great variety of her production. The excellent quality of Italian wines, many of which have been exported for centuries to the most distant markets, enables them to travel well, for they are made from grapes which, under the beneficent influence of the mild Mediterranean climate, have ripened to perfection.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want an edible experience? Would you like some culinary guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Eat Like a Local book is for you.

The Complete Nigerian Dwarf Goat Book is a comprehensive and indispensable guide that takes listeners on a captivating journey into the world of Nigerian dwarf goats. Whether you are an experienced farmer, a homesteader, or a passionate enthusiast, this book equips you with the knowledge and insights needed to raise, care for, and appreciate these incredible animals.

50 Things to Know about the Birds in Arkansas by Author Miranda Waterloo offers an elegant approach to finding the most beautiful and varied species of birds on the continent. Most books on birding tell you to travel to specific locations and hotspots for one or two prize species on your life list.

Eat Like a Local: nAthens by author Meggy Alidinaj offers the inside scoop on food in Athens, Greece. Culinary tourism is an important aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Knoxville. Greater Than a Tourist - Knoxville, Tennessee, USA by author Sara Tait Payne offers the inside scoop on Knoxville. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist.

Eat Like a Local: Berlin by author Paige Postma offers the inside scoop on food in Berlin. Culinary tourism is an important aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate.