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  The Mountain That Watches...

  Steven J. Pickering

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  The wind never truly dies in the Urals. 
   
  It prowls the valleys and ridgelines like a restless spirit, rattling bare birches, hissing across the frozen stone. At night it screams—long, feral cries that curl around the peaks like warning songs. The Mansi hunters had long ago given one of those mountains a name: Kholat Syakhl, the Mountain of the Dead. 
   
  In the dim light of February 1959, the mountain waited. Snow drifted across its slopes, erasing tracks, swallowing sound, hiding the small traces of what was to come. Soon, nine figures would climb its shoulder, laughing, weary, defiant against the cold. They would pitch their tent there, a fragile canvas wall against an indifferent wilderness. 
   
  And within hours, the mountain would keep them forever.

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  Sauna Situation The: Age Gap...

  Nicki Menage

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  I convince old friends Kevin and Denise to use their sauna naked, and I listen as she gets excited with her husband.  I want him too and Denise is willing to share hubby, encouraging the ffm threesome that features a creamy inside finish that Denise slurps out of me.

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  The Hidden Code Quietly...

  Felix Crane

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Expose the software, algorithms, and automated systems making decisions today that will determine your opportunities, options, and life trajectory for years to come. This forward-looking audiobook examines how current data collection and algorithmic classification creates persistent digital profiles that follow you indefinitely, influencing future decisions you cannot predict. Learn how early social media posts, browsing history, purchase patterns, and location data become permanent records used in ways never anticipated when you generated them. The narrator reveals how predictive algorithms project current patterns into future expectations that become self-fulfilling prophecies when institutions rely on these predictions. Discover the feedback loops between algorithmic prediction and opportunity allocation that can lock individuals into trajectories determined by past data regardless of present reality. Understand why data collected for one purpose inevitably finds other uses as systems interconnect and corporations trade information without your knowledge. This audiobook examines the concept of algorithmic fate, where automated systems increasingly determine life outcomes based on computations rather than human judgment or individual agency. Learn what data protection advocates, computer scientists, and civil liberties experts understand about long-term implications of current data practices. Perfect for young people whose digital lives are just beginning and anyone concerned about how present actions create future constraints through hidden technological processes.

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  Written - How to Keep Writing...

  Bec Evans, Oliver Burkeman,...

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  **With a Foreword by OLIVER BURKEMAN, author of the Sunday Times bestseller Four Thousand Weeks** 
   
  Do you ever wish you could find more time to write? Do you ever feel frustrated that other things get in the way? Perhaps you're stuck at the start, mired in the middle or just can't get back into the writing groove? 
   
  Writing is important to many of us - for our careers, studies, businesses or creative fulfilment - but sitting down and doing it can feel impossible. We often struggle to give it the attention it deserves. We can't find time. Our focus is torn. Distractions are everywhere. Our inner critic keeps telling us we're no good. 
   
  But what if you could find a highly effective writing habit that was perfect for you? 
   
  Bec Evans and Chris Smith have helped thousands of people stop procrastinating, overcome their blocks and reach their writing goals. Now, they've turned their successful approach into this life-changing audiobook that anyone can use to write more productively and with less stress. 
   
  Packed full of tried and tested advice, stories you can relate to and the latest research from psychology and neuroscience, Written gives you the tools you need to start writing, keep going - and finish.

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  Rethinking Rescue - Dog Lady and...

  Carol Mithers

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  In Los Angeles's most underserved communities, Lori Weise is known as the Dog Lady, the woman who's spent decades caring for people in poverty and the animals that love them. Long before anyone else, Weise grasped that animal and human suffering are inextricably connected and created a new rescue narrative, an enduring safety net empowering pet owners and providing resources to reduce the number of pets coming into shelters. 
   
   
   
  Rethinking Rescue: Dog Lady and the Story of America's Forgotten People and Pets unites the causes of animal welfare and social justice, moving between Weise's story and that of the US rescue movement: from the dog's twentieth-century transition from property to family to the rise of the no kill campaign to stop shelter euthanasia and the contradictions that hampered those efforts. Through captivating storytelling and investigative reporting, Carol Mithers examines the consequences of bias within this overwhelmingly white movement, where an overemphasis on placing animals in affluent homes often disregards pet owners in poverty. Weise's innovative and ultimately triumphant efforts revealed a better way. 
   
   
   
  Rethinking Rescue boldly confronts two of the biggest challenges of our time—poverty and homelessness—in asking the very humane question, Who deserves the love of a pet?

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  Without Sanctuary: Photography...

  Vines Graener

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  Welcome to Photography and Lynching in America: Without Sanctuary. In this powerful exploration, we confront the painful and often overlooked history of racial violence in the United States, particularly focusing on the practice of lynching in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This audiobook examines not just the brutality of these acts, but the ways in which they were immortalized through photography, turning horrific moments of racial terrorism into public spectacles. 
  Through the lens of these photographs, we see the complicity of ordinary white citizens and community leaders who participated in, or stood by, as these brutal acts unfolded. We’ll also delve into the disturbing justifications used to defend lynching, such as the perpetuation of white supremacy and false narratives surrounding black criminality. But this history is not just about the past—it’s about how these acts continue to shape the racial landscape of America today. 
  As we journey through this dark chapter of American history, we’ll explore the resilience of black communities, the fight for justice, and the lasting impact of these events. This audiobook seeks to not only remember these atrocities but to understand how they continue to influence the ongoing struggle against racism in America. Stay with us as we peel back the layers of this history and face its painful truths, in the hope of building a more just and equal future.

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