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Chronic lung disease is rarely dramatic at the beginning. It does not usually announce itself with a single moment of crisis or a clear dividing line between health and illness. Instead, it creeps into life quietly, reshaping ordinary moments long before it earns a formal name. A walk becomes slower. Stairs are taken one step at a time. Conversations pause so that breath can catch up with words. Sleep becomes lighter, more fragmented. The body adjusts long before the mind accepts that something fundamental has changed. For many people, the first signs are easy to explain away.

Deep in the shadowed jungles of the Amazon and the chaotic streets of Rio de Janeiro’s favelas, Brazil’s elite warriors fight a war that most of the world never sees. Warriors of the Amazon takes listeners behind the camouflage and into the heart of one of the most complex and formidable special operations communities on Earth — a world forged in heat, secrecy, and sacrifice.

Operation Linebacker is the story of the moment the Vietnam War changed shape, when a conflict defined by years of frustration, restraint, and political exhaustion suddenly demanded a decisive response. In the spring of 1972, North Vietnam launched a major conventional offensive that threatened to overwhelm the South and expose the limits of American strategy. What followed was America’s final sustained air campaign of the war.

Travel Like a Local – Montreal helps you go beyond the tourist trail and experience the city the way locals do. Written by someone who knows Montreal inside and out, this guide gives you practical advice and insider tips so you can discover the city with confidence.

In 1954, a small Central American nation became the testing ground for a new kind of power. Guatemala was not invaded by armies in the traditional sense. There was no formal declaration of war, no clear front line, no obvious foreign takeover. Instead, a democratically elected government was dismantled through pressure, propaganda, proxies, and fear. The operation had a name that sounded clinical and harmless. Its effects were anything but. Operation PBSUCCESS reveals how a country can be brought to its knees without tanks rolling down the capital’s streets.

Do you know what it takes to play the game? At the poker table, just like in the ocean, baitfish get gobbled up by sharks. To help you ascend to the top of the poker food chain, Pick Up Your Poker Game answers all the game’s most important questions with over 50 tips and strategies to give you the upper hand.

Something is very wrong on Jasper Street. It started at exactly 10: 14 AM on a Tuesday, when the world went bone-silent. Then, the rules of reality began to unravel. Gravity went on strike, sending flowerpots and mailboxes drifting into the clouds. The neighborhood cat turned a brilliant neon blue, and the sidewalk developed a sudden, hungry habit of swallowing skateboards whole. While the adults of Jasper Street are busy panicking, Nicole and her best friend Maya are looking for answers.

Travel Like a Local is a series of travel guidebooks written by local experts to help travelers explore new places like an insider. From learning about the culture and customs to finding the best restaurants and attractions, these guidebooks provide comprehensive information to ensure a hassle-free unforgettable journey. Each guidebook is packed with insider tips and recommendations, tailored specifically to the location, so you can make the most of your time and truly get to know the destination. With The Travel Like a Local Guidebooks you’ll get the most out of your travels.

Travel Like a Local is a series of travel guidebooks written by local experts to help travelers explore new places like an insider. From learning about the culture and customs to finding the best restaurants and attractions, these guidebooks provide comprehensive information to ensure a hassle-free unforgettable journey. Each guidebook is packed with insider tips and recommendations, tailored specifically to the location, so you can make the most of your time and truly get to know the destination. With The Travel Like a Local Guidebooks you’ll get the most out of your travels.

Understanding the Super Bowl is your accessible, engaging guide to America’s biggest sporting event—perfect for football fans, newcomers, students, trivia lovers, and anyone curious about how one game became a national obsession. Whether you’re preparing for your first Super Bowl party or deepening your appreciation of the event, this book will give you the context, history, and insight that bring the biggest game of the year to life.

Planning a trip to San Jose? Skip the generic advice and discover the city through the eyes of someone who lives there. In Travel Like a Local – San Jose, Anna M. Woods shares 50 insider tips to help you make the most of your visit.

The way we buy our food today feels so ordinary, so effortless, that it’s easy to forget what an extraordinary invention the supermarket really is. Once upon a time, shopping for essentials meant visiting a half-dozen different shops, waiting for clerks to fetch and weigh each item, and relying on personal relationships with local merchants. Fast-forward to the modern world, and the weekly shop takes place under bright lights in vast aisles stocked with everything imaginable — a world of instant choice, convenience, and abundance.

The ultimate untold story of Russia’s spetsnaz: the elite secret warriors who execute the Kremlin’s most dangerous missions, from Cold War battlegrounds to the streets of Ukraine.

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. Eat Like a Local - Tokyo by Katie Ehrlich offers the inside scoop on food in Tokyo. 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. Most food guides tell you how to eat like a tourist.

Travel Like a Local Kanas City by author Dawn M. Stevens offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit Kansas City, Missouri.

Sea turtles are the ancient mariners of our planet. Long before human sailors braved the open seas, these gentle reptiles were already navigating the vast blue expanse with a precision that continues to astound scientists today. For more than 100 million years, sea turtles have survived continental shifts, ice ages, and mass extinctions. They are living fossils whose epic migrations link the distant past with our uncertain present, journeys written in sand, salt, and instinct.

In the quaint suburban town of Quacksville, the residents had always prided themselves on their picturesque ponds and charming wildlife. Little did they know, lurking beneath the surface of the water was a sinister secret that would soon turn their tranquil lives upside down. It all started innocently enough, with the townsfolk enjoying their Sunday picnics by the pond, tossing breadcrumbs to the ever-enthusiastic flock of ducks. But these weren’t just any ordinary ducks; they were the quacking harbingers of chaos, waiting for the perfect moment to unleash their fowl wrath.

Ray Kroc: The Tireless Salesman Who Built the McDonald’s Empire is the remarkable story of how one man transformed a small burger stand in San Bernardino, California, into the world’s most recognisable fast-food empire. More than just hamburgers and fries, this is a story of vision, persistence, and the controversial drive of a salesman who refused to quit.

Who’s sneaking into the garden and stealing all the vegetables? Scout the Squirrel is on the case! When juicy tomatoes, crunchy carrots, and leafy cabbages start disappearing from Mr. Badger’s prized garden, the animals of Maplewood Hollow are stumped. But not Scout. With her detective hat, trusty notebook, and a sharp eye for clues, Scout the Squirrel is ready to crack the case wide open! Follow Scout and her woodland friends as they sniff out muddy paw prints, chase trails of carrot shavings, and uncover a mystery filled with heart, teamwork, and second chances.

Marie Skłodowska Curie’s name is etched into the history of science as a pioneer, a groundbreaker, and an enduring symbol of perseverance. Born in Warsaw in 1867 under Russian occupation, she rose from modest beginnings to become one of the most celebrated scientists of all time. Her life story is not only about brilliant discoveries—it is also about overcoming barriers of gender, nationality, and circumstance with unwavering determination.