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We Called Her Little Sister transports listeners to mid-twentieth-century America, following the Johnson family's pleasant and occasionally melancholy memories. John E. Johnson depicts the ordinary joys, frustrations, and deep bonds that define family life, often hilarious. Little Sister, the story's protagonist, captivates listeners with her upbeat personality as she learns about family and friendship. Johnson reminds us of the importance of everyday events and the strength of family.

Embrace over fifty years of Earth, Wind & Fire through percussionist and vocalist Ralph Johnson’s profound memoir. Ralph has seen it all and, for the first time, shares the inside story of their rise to fame through uplifting music, the challenges of the music industry, and the iconic mega band’s mission to ascend themselves and listeners to greater heights. Rhythm & Fire is a roadmap of music, resilience, and reflection as Ralph Johnson digs deep to tell the motivational story of Earth, Wind & Fire, from humble roots to worldwide fame and success.

As we approach the 50th anniversaries of Alex Haley's novel Roots (1976) and its landmark television adaptation (1977), journalist and storyteller Lucas L. Johnson II reflects on the enduring legacy of Haley's work through the voices of those it continues to move, including scholars, artists, genealogists, students, and original cast members like LeVar Burton and Ben Vereen. With vivid personal anecdotes, emotional tributes, and probing reflections, Remembering Roots shows how Haley's vision gave birth to a genealogy movement and inspired generations to reclaim their identities.

The Quantum Shift: Understanding Quantum Computing, the Next Wave of AI, Automation, and Online Business is a clear, non-technical guide for entrepreneurs, marketers, and business owners who want to understand where digital technology is headed—before the shift becomes obvious. As artificial intelligence reshapes marketing, automation, and decision-making, quantum computing represents the next foundational layer powering future systems behind the scenes.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt didn’t just lead America through its worst economic collapse and its biggest war, he reengineered what government even meant. From the chaos of the Great Depression to the firestorm of World War II, FDR expanded power, rewrote rules, and built systems that still shape American life today.

When a tourist dies under mysterious circumstances while visiting charming Evansfield, Vermont's July 4th festivities, the local sheriff believes the man's death is due to a freak accident. But Verity Cade, dairy farmer and amateur sleuth, isn't convinced. Ironically, her astute observations not only change the lawman's mind, but they also result in the arrest of her young farmhand. Things look bad for Jason, whose violent argument with the victim was witnessed by half the town.

What if the lessons you learn as an athlete could shape who you become for the rest of your life? Don’t Be A Dumb Jock: How to Be a Superhuman Being is an inspiring and practical listen for student athletes ages 13–18, as well as the parents and coaches who support them. In this audiobook, the author shares real stories from his athletic journey, offering honest lessons about confidence, discipline, identity, and leadership—lessons many athletes don’t fully understand until after their playing days are over.

The Jilted Rancher by John E. Johnson transports listeners to the rugged plains of Colorado during the Great Depression, where Gene Johnson, a talented violinist and rancher, faces heartbreak and betrayal. After being abandoned at the altar, Gene's life unravels, but his determination to rebuild leads him to an unexpected new romance.

Focused on the human dilemma of sin and redemptive grace, theology has considered the doctrine of creation to be mainly an overture to the main drama of human being`s relationship to God. What value does the natural world have within the framework of religious belief? The crisis of biodiversity in our day, when species are going extinct at more than 1,000 times the natural rate, renders this question acutely important.

How the Apple Store changed shopping forever – one customer at a time. In The Apple Store: A Retail Story, visionary retailer Ron Johnson reveals the untold story of how he and Steve Jobs created the Apple store. From the first store’s opening to a global empire of over 500 locations...

Whether you’re shopping for a die-hard fan or building your own football brainpower, this football trivia bundle delivers twice the facts, twice the fun, and endless conversation-starting knowledge. Packed with unforgettable moments, behind-the-scenes stories, and interactive trivia, these two books work together like a perfectly executed trick play, covering pro football, college football, the Super Bowl, and the cultural impact of America’s favorite game.

Porn isn’t just an industry. It’s an infrastructure. It’s not just about sex. It’s about systems. This book is not a purity sermon. It’s not a guilt trip. It’s not a moral panic dressed up as self-help. It’s a blunt, forensic scan of what happens when the oldest human instinct meets the most addictive technology on Earth. From ancient temples to VHS tapes, Playboy to Pornhub, sacred rituals to infinite scroll, THE FANTASY MACHINE tells the true story of how porn evolved from side-show taboo to full-blown nervous system takeover.

This practical guide breaks down exactly how to find winning products that actually sell — without guessing, chasing trends blindly, or wasting money on ads that don’t convert. Inside The Ultimate Guide to Finding Winning Products, you’ll learn a proven product research system used by successful e-commerce and dropshipping brands to identify high-demand, profitable products before the market becomes saturated. The book walks you through both manual and automated research methods, advanced validation techniques, pricing strategies, and scalable marketing systems.

Have you ever felt like no matter how hard you work, money just does not stick? Like there is an invisible wall between you and the financial freedom you crave? Break Free from Money Blocks is a transformative guide to understanding and releasing the limiting beliefs and emotional patterns that quietly sabotage your income, confidence, and success.

Author Lee Johnson describes Mixing Memory and Desire: How History Shaped the Foods of the Caribbean as ‘a food book with a large side dish of history.’ It is not a cookbook – there are no recipes – or a forbidding history text filled with events and dates, but a primer for all listeners of how the Caribbean’s turbulent history led to its distinctive cuisine. It is told in an entertaining and listenable style, infused with appropriate poetic and song lyric extracts, and garnished with exquisite line drawings executed by the author.

What if everything you hate about the economy could be traced back to one simple flaw? Not inflation. Not wages. Not productivity. Land. For centuries, owning land has meant owning leverage. Not because of what you build on it — but because of where it sits. And while society creates the value of that location, only landlords reap the reward. This book is about the fix.

Jesse Helms didn’t move with the times, he stood in front of them and said “No.” For over three decades, Senator Jesse Helms turned obstruction into strategy, morality into legislation, and the culture war into his personal mission field. From North Carolina radio rants to the halls of Congress, Helms made his name by drawing hard lines and refusing to budge. He fought civil rights, foreign aid, gay rights, and modern art with the same unwavering conviction and changed the shape of American conservatism in the process.

"I think, therefore I am." With that one sentence, René Descartes changed the world. He wasn’t trying to start a revolution. He just wanted to know what was real and what wasn’t. So he questioned everything: his senses, his body, even the entire physical universe. What he found was the one thing no one could take away, the fact that he was thinking. Descartes: The Man Who Split Mind from Matter is the story of a sickly kid turned soldier turned philosopher who accidentally rewired the modern world.

A billionaire without borders. A philosopher without faith. A playbook without rules. Peter Thiel isn’t just another tech mogul. He’s the architect of a worldview—quiet, calculated, and deeply contrarian—that has reshaped Silicon Valley, national politics, and the very future of civilization. From his PayPal coup to his shadow war against the media, his bets on Trump, Palantir, and immortality itself, Thiel: The Power Broker of Silicon Valley walks through his life like a thriller—but reads like a manual for the new elite.

Astrid Starlyn is more than just a CEO of a space company — he's a dreamer, an inventor, and a loyal friend to an artificial intelligence named Milly. Together, they talk about everything from pizza to the future of space travel. But when Astrid unveils a secret project—Stellium Elixir, a powerful new fuel that could change the universe—his quiet nights with Milly turn into something much bigger.