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A heroic doctor’s unflinchingly honest and visceral tale of impossible choices in emergency medicine. ‘A brilliant insight into the forgotten heroes at the sharp end of humanitarian emergencies.’ Jon Snow, Channel 4 News This is a story of tireless hard work and astonishing bravery. Tony...

From one of America’s leading reporters comes a deeply personal, extraordinarily powerful look at the most volatile crises he has witnessed around the world, from New Orleans to Baghdad and beyond. Dispatches from the Edge of the World is a book that gives us a rare up-close glimpse of what...

In the rubble of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Ricans and ultrarich "Puertopians" are locked in a pitched struggle over how to remake the island. In this vital and startling investigation, The New York Times best-selling author and activist Naomi Klein uncovers how the forces of shock politics and disaster capitalism seek to undermine the nation's radical, resilient vision for a just recovery.

Brought to you by Penguin. Since the end of the Cold War, the world has been shaken to its core three times. September 11, 2001, the financial collapse of 2008 and - most of all - COVID-19. Each was an asymmetrical threat, different from anything the world had experienced before. Fareed Zakaria...

When the Guadalupe River rose in the dark hours of July 4, 2025, it swept away cabins, cars, and a sense of safety across Kerr County. In Deluge Before Dawn, Kerrville resident Thomas R. Fox reconstructs, through intimate interviews and firsthand reporting, the events of that fateful night, from the first rainfall through the overnight evacuation of Camp Mystic, the search that followed, the memorial services, and the long work of rebuilding.

Um erro técnico soviético gerou o maior desastre nuclear da História, transformando segredos de Estado em crise global. Ideal para acompanhar seu trajeto diário, esta imersão investigativa e tensa reconstrói a noite fatídica em que a humanidade perdeu o controle sobre a própria...

Un insabbiamento politico e un fatale errore tecnologico innescano il disastro nucleare che ha segnato la storia. Questo saggio storico ti trasporta nell'oscura e tesa atmosfera dell'Unione Sovietica degli anni Ottanta, offrendo un ascolto immersivo perfetto per trasformare i tuoi tragitti...

Uncover the tense history of catastrophic engineering failures, where minor oversights ignite deadly chain reactions. Perfect for an engaging daily commute or deep-focus learning, this analytical journey transforms tragic human errors into vital survival lessons. From collapsing bridges to...

Une faille technique au cœur de l'URSS déclenche une catastrophe nucléaire historique et une crise mondiale sans précédent. Idéal pour enrichir votre trajet quotidien d'une écoute intensément captivante, ce récit documentaire vous plonge dans les rouages glaçants d'un événement qui a...

Découvrez comment le jazz, l'esclavage et les crues dévastatrices ont forgé l'histoire poignante de cette cité rebelle. Idéale pour enrichir votre trajet quotidien ou pour une écoute immersive, cette fresque vous plonge au cœur d'un environnement marécageux particulièrement hostile. La...

When a giant bridge collapses, a gas explosion blows up a building, or a major dam bursts, it’s hard not to wonder how things could have gone so catastrophically wrong. According to Grady Hillhouse, those failures are the defining force of engineering, where the most important lessons were...

కాశీభట్ల వేణుగోపాల్ వ్రాసిన ‘తపన’ 1999 సంవత్సరానికి ఉత్తర అమెరికా తెలుగు సంఘం (తానా) స్వాతి పత్రికతో సంయుక్తంగా...

Grasp the awe-inspiring geology of Earth's most explosive natural disasters in this accessible earth science guide. Perfect for an engaging commute or a relaxing weekend of learning, this journey pulls you past glowing lava fields and deep into the subterranean forces shaping our globe. Satisfy...

In October 1958 in Springhill, Nova Scotia, the deepest mine on the planet collapsed, killing hundreds of coal miners. Long after hope was gone, diggers found a dozen men walled-in, alive, and, two days later, six more. The fantastic rescue received global coverage, the first of the television...

A heart-stopping true-life tale of maritime disaster, survival, and daring rescue from a master storyteller Seventy-foot waves batter a torn life raft 250 miles out to sea in one of the world's most dangerous places, the Gulf Stream. Hanging on to the raft are three men, a Canadian, a Brit, and...

Rescue of the Bounty is the harrowing story of the sinking and rescue of Bounty—the tall ship used in the classic 1962 film Mutiny on the Bounty—which was caught in the path of Hurricane Sandy with sixteen aboard. On Thursday, October 25, 2012, Captain Robin Walbridge made the fateful...

Hanne Wilhelmsen, der for længst er pensioneret fra politiet, har levet i indre eksil i sin lejlighed i en årrække. Da pandemien skyller ind over verden, og Norge lukkes ned, kan hun endelig indtage sin mennesketomme by igen. Politiefterforsker Henrik Holme arbejder med et drab, som ingen...

Loa Bergman vender tilbage til journalistikken efter en lang sygemelding. Han får til opgave at finde nye vinkler i forbindelse med 20-årsdagen for en national katastrofe – et flystyrt inde midt i Stockholm – og han falder over et spor, der ligger tættere på hans egen skæbne, end hvad...

No one wants to think about the possibility of a nuclear disaster… but unless you do, you’re not going to be prepared to survive. Nearly 70% of Americans are worried about the chances of a nuclear attack. You need to know exactly what to expect and how to stay safe if a blast were to happen...

With an introduction by Rory Stewart Winner of the Guardian First Book award, a first-hand account one of the defining outrages of modern history. All at once, as it seemed, something we could have only imagined was upon us - and we could still only imagine it. This is what fascinates me most in...