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The first motorcycle covered less than a mile. Today they circle the globe daily, carrying enthusiasts and dreamers on grand quests of discovery. Your journey through their story starts with this audiobook, where the next bend promises something extraordinary.

The Great Lakes are graveyards of a vast number of shipwrecks (30,000 by some estimates), and Lake Michigan has more than the other four lakes combined. The stories of those wrecks tell the history of that mighty lake in its endless, mercurial challenge to human endeavor.

Mark Winterbottom's story is unlike any other in motorsport. It's not about privilege or million-dollar sponsors—it's the tale of a working-class kid with a dream so big it defied the odds. Mark's family couldn't afford to buy him the motorcycle he needed to kick-start his career, so they purchased a raffle ticket instead. The chances of winning that shiny, new PeeWee 50 were as slim as a boy from Doonside, near Blacktown, one day winning the Bathurst 1000. He would win both.

A defense technology expert and military leader reveals the future of robotic warfare, and illuminates the path to navigate the approaching storm of global change.

When bulldozers came to carve a highway through her property, one woman refused to move. Margaret “Bonnie” Orcutt wasn’t just protecting her home—she was standing her ground against the unstoppable weight of progress all the way to the White House. Set against the sun-scorched backdrop of Newberry Springs, California, Mrs. Orcutt’s Driveway tells the true and stirring story of a retired widow, a long-forgotten patch of Route 66, and the power of quiet defiance.

From $5 workdays and assembly lines to failed jungle utopias and antisemitic newspapers, Ford traces how one man’s obsession with control rewired labor, society, and even ideology. Henry Ford didn’t just manufacture vehicles — he mass-produced a system where people became parts, mobility became dependence, and efficiency became the highest virtue. Along the way, he inspired nations, built empires, and — whether he meant to or not — lit sparks that helped fuel one of history’s darkest regimes.

When disaster strikes, will you be ready? If the grid went down tomorrow, could you power your home, feed your loved ones and keep them safe? This comprehensive audiobook transforms urban dwellers into prepared survivors, even with limited space and budget. Perfect for busy listeners who want to learn while commuting, exercising, or shopping for prepping supplies, this expertly narrated guide delivers practical emergency preparedness strategies you can implement immediately and to fast-track the essentials.

Does your home have a problem? Are you daydreaming of an addition or renovation that will make life in your home more enjoyable? If so, this book is for you. The Home Renovation Blueprint takes you from concept to reality, breaking down the design and construction process into an easy-to-digest format. What lies between you and your newly improved home is a murky path, filled with unintended consequences, sideshows, distractions, bad actors, and money vacuums. This book will teach you to navigate your way, keeping an eye on the prize and cutting through the fog. Save money. Save time.

Hard Hats and Big Lessons: 12 Uncomfortable Truths for Aspiring Engineers is a compelling blend of memoir, practical guide, and motivational blueprint for young engineers, navigating the gritty realities of the construction industry. Drawing from over three decades of global experience, Kassis distills his career into 12 hard-earned lessons. These truths, forged through triumphs and setbacks, offer a no-nonsense perspective on what it takes to succeed in engineering, construction, and beyond.

Launching Liberty tells the remarkable story of how FDR partnered with private businessmen to begin the production of cargo freighters longer than a football field—ships he affectionately dubbed “ugly ducklings.” These colossal Liberty Ships took over six months to build at the start of his $350 million emergency shipbuilding program, far too long. The government turned to Henry Kaiser, the man who had delivered the Boulder Dam ahead of schedule and under budget, but had never built a ship in his life.

Still worried about complicated technical details or legal hurdles? Rest assured, this guide breaks down every aspect into easy-to-follow instructions with ample diagrams and case studies. Whether you're concerned about insufficient rainfall, past DIY challenges, or navigating local regulations, you'll find clear and reliable answers in this audiobook.

It is 3pm on Monday. Emily Smith is summoned to her daughter's school, an elite hothouse where pupils work under exacting standards of grades and behaviour. She is reassured that Olivia isn't in trouble, but the news is even worse - her child is missing. As time ticks by and fear becomes unbearable, the real danger may not be the kidnapper but someone much closer to home...

In Building Kathy Ann, Robert "Buzz" Johnson shares the deeply personal and technically detailed story of building his custom steel-hulled boat from scratch in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Drawing on his lifetime of construction experience, family heritage in craftsmanship, and a love of Lake Superior, Johnson walks listeners through every stage—from childhood inspiration, selecting materials, and designing the layout, to welding the hull and installing systems.

You are no doubt a busy student with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study in preparation for the FE Civil exam. However, the truth is that the FE Civil test is a challenging test. It is normal to have some anxiety about taking this test. Thorough preparation cannot be overlooked. That is why the author Taylor Fernandez, an engineering professional, developed the FE Civil Exam Study Guide ! This edition is a complete review edition. It covers all essential concepts found on the exam from all categories of the exam .

This all-new 2025 edition of Operationally Speaking is the trusted manual for anyone managing complex events, from golf championships to community festivals. Built on 40+ years of experience—including the U.S. Open Golf Championship, World Cup Polo, and more—this book delivers up-to-date strategies, modern solutions, and real-world wisdom from one of the industry’s most experienced professionals.

2015 saw the worst American maritime disaster in decades. The captain of the SS El Faro commanded his crew to sail straight into a hurricane. The ship sank and all 33 crew members died. The sinking raised troubling questions: Why did the captain choose to sail into the hurricane? Why did no one on board or on shore stop him? And why was such an old and heavily loaded ship even allowed on the water? The crew of the SS El Faro is gone, but their haunting final hours were preserved by the ship’s black box.

Long before smartphones and satellite apps, people trusted the sky to tell them what tomorrow would bring. Reading the Sky is your practical, easy-to-follow guide to forecasting the weather using nature’s timeless signs—cloud shapes, wind shifts, colors at dawn and dusk, and even the stars above.

「建築」とは「強・用・美」である。この言葉は、古代ローマの建築家であるウィトルウィウス（Vitruvius）のものです。彼が２０００年以上前に著した、現存する最古の建築書『建築について』に記載されています。

Transform your rideshare side hustle into a money-making machine with The Ultimate Uber & Lyft Hustle: Earn Big, Drive Smart! Whether you’re a new driver, a part-time hustler, or a seasoned pro, this audiobook is your ultimate guide to maximizing earnings, driving smarter, and building a brighter future. Packed with insider tips, proven strategies, and real-life success stories, this audiobook covers everything from mastering peak hours and surge pricing to scaling your hustle into a thriving business.

What Would Happen if We Vanished? Imagine a world where, in a single instant, every human being disappears. No war. No apocalypse. Just... gone. Cities sit silent. Roads are empty. Lights blink out. And nature—long overshadowed by steel and concrete—begins to stir. In Top 10 Things That Would Happen If Humans Left the Earth, author Serena Quillan guides listeners through a breathtaking and scientifically grounded exploration of what might unfold if humanity simply stepped aside.