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This book introduces Cesar Chavez, who worked to improve the lives of poor farm workers.

Based on four best-selling non-fiction books of over 700 Darwin Award cases, an insurance claims investigator teams up with a forensic detective, to team up to investigate potential Darwin Award cases. Winners are saluted for the improvement of the human genome by honoring those who accidentally kill themselves in really stupid ways.

Talentos ocultos de Margot Lee Shetterly, se centra en la vida de un pequeño grupo de excepcionales matemáticas afroamericanas reclutadas por el Comité Asesor Nacional de Aeronáutica (NACA) de los Estados Unidos como computistas para los ingenieros que diseñaban las aeronaves de guerra, durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Trabajando en instalaciones enclavadas en Virginia, sufrieron los efectos de la dura segregación racial y aun así, destacaron...

Jim Davis is an ex-Army Ranger who finds himself slipping back into his old life of petty crime after a job offer from the LAPD evaporates. With an honorable discharge from the Army, Homeland Security wants to recruit him for some special operation in Central America, but first he has to pass a urine test.

"The life of Puerto Rican actress, dancer, and singer Rita Moreno, from her girlhood journey to the United States to her rise as a timeless superstar."--

America can't seem to get enough of the wildly popular television singing contest American Dreamz, which stars a self-aggrandizing and self-loathing host who is ever on the lookout for the next insta-celebrity. His latest crop of hopefuls includes a conniving steel magnolia with a devoted, dopey veteran boyfriend and a recent immigrant who just happens to be a bumbling, show tune singing, would-be terrorist awaiting activation. When both make it to...

Upon completing his graduate thesis, Kevin Parson is forced to face his own dark past when he is targeted by the psychopathic Riddle Killer. Following a terrifying encounter, in which he is given seconds to confess before his car is blown to bits, Kevin meets up with a criminal psychologist whose brother was killed in a similarly explosive confrontation. Together they must solve Kevin's mystifying riddle and uncover his connection to the murderer...

Paramilitary operative David Wolfe is a highly trained, deadly assassin assigned to kill a notorious terrorist in the Middle East. During his mission, he stumbles upon a U.S. government conspiracy involving the top members of the administration.

No hace mucho, nadie podia imaginarse que una latina de veintiocho anos se postulase para el Congreso en representacion de Queens y el Bronx: era necesario enfrentarse a la maquinaria politica de la ciudad, casi exclusivamente blanca y exclusivamente masculina. Pero desde que Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez aparecio en la escena con toda su gloria, tweets y tendencia a romper todos los esquemas, el rostro de la politica del siglo XXI ha cambiado. Hoy, Ocasio-Cortez...

Based on the true story of Robert Tyre Jones, Jr., who rises from complete obscurity to become a golfing legend. Jones overcomes his own fierce temper, intense passion, and perfectionist tendencies to master the game and wins the Grand Slam, the U.S., British, and Amateur Opens in golf, a feat unequaled even today. But it is Jones's style, personality, and character that separate him from the other professionals in his field. When Jones realizes that...