City Trees

The heartbeat of the land thrums louder and faster, like soldiers charging into war. Finn drew a line in the sand when she used the faie to attack her enemy. There is no going back from what she has become. And she’s done running.

The once denuded Northeastern United States is now a region of trees. Nature Next Door argues that the growth of cities, the construction of parks, the transformation of farming, the boom in tourism, and changes in the timber industry have together brought about a return of Northeastern forests. Although historians and historical actors alike have seen urban and rural areas as distinct, they are in fact intertwined, and the dichotomies of farm and forest, agriculture and industry, and nature and culture break down when the focus is on the history of Northeastern woods.

In the 1970s, nestled between the newly completed Twin Towers in New York City, a Callery pear tree was planted. Over the years, the tree provided shade for people looking for a place to rest and a home for birds, along with the first blooms of spring. On September 11, 2001, everything changed. The tree’s home was destroyed, and it was buried under the rubble. But a month after tragedy struck, a shocking discovery was made at Ground Zero: The tree had survived.

New Orleans private eye Luke Jacobs navigates pathways to solve latest crimes which are a bit too close for comfort.

Embark on a captivating journey through the concrete jungles to discover the bountiful nature hidden within city limits in the groundbreaking eBook, "City Greens." As you flip through its chapters, let the urban landscape transform before your eyes into a rich mosaic of wild edibles—unveiling a world where every nook and cranny offers wholesome, nutritious foods, providing sustenance far beyond what meets the eye. "City Greens" isn't just a guide; it's a map to treasures untold, an invitation to embark on an urban forager's journey that spans from the bustling city streets to the ...

THE NEW WORLD ORDER is the tenth and final volume in the series, “Related Events to the Second Coming of the Christ.” This volume depicts the perfect world tomorrow; the world after the reign of all Gentiles powers under a lesser god, Satan. The new world is the eternal Kingdom of God minus the defects the old world and all that have befallen humans since our eviction from the Paradise Garden. The New Word Order is a better Paradise than the one that was lost; this is Paradise without the snake. The new order is a new creation with a new earth, a new heaven, and the New Jerusalem; the ...

Lucy Clark has had it. After being bullied one too many times, Lucy retaliates. But when the fallout is far worse than she meant it to be, she gets sent to Manhattan to serve as a full-time companion to the eccentric Edith Fox. Edith is glamorous and mysterious - nothing like Lucy expected. Though Edith’s world of hidden gardens and afternoon teas is beguiling, there’s one other thing about her that makes her unlike anyone Lucy has ever met...she thinks someone is trying to kill her.

Four girls. Four generations. One family. The second entry in the beautiful new series from Ann M. Martin. Dana is Abby's daughter - but she's always been much closer to her father, Zander. He's a celebrated New York author who encourages Dana's artistic talents...even if he sometimes drinks too much. Dana is on his side in any argument, regardless of whether he's wrong. And then her father dies. After years of moving, often with her mother and three siblings, Dana is angry at Abby, and wants nothing more than to leave her family and get back to New York City.

****Newly Edited***** Charlotte moved away from her small town of Silver City and to the big city to pursue her career, leaving behind her high school sweetheart with just a note. Ten years later Charlotte is thriving as a lawyer in a high profile firm in California. A call from her father has her heading home to her small town to help with her father's Christmas tree farm. What she finds when she gets there is what she least expected. Jackson Slade the boy she left behind is home and working on the farm. Charlotte finds that she fits just fine back into small town life and her feelings for...

Trees are storehouses of the complex origins and histories of city growth, coming as they do from different parts of the world, brought in by various local and colonial rulers. From the tree planted by Sarojini Naidu at Dehradun's clock tower to those planted by Sher Shah Suri and Jahangir on Grand Trunk Road, trees in India have served, above all, as memory keepers. They are our roots: Their trunks our pillars, their bark our texture, and their branches our shade. Trees are nature's own museums.

Santa in disguise, love in the air, and Christmas magic everywhere Love, laughter, and a touch of holiday magic await in the heart of New York City. When VP of Marketing, Decker Kringle, unexpectedly dons the red suit as Santa at the iconic Gimbels department store, he finds himself in for more than he bargained for. Joylin, a shy but determined cubicle dweller, has a secret plan to capture his attention. As they navigate the demanding corporate world and a mission to save Santa at Gimbels, sparks fly. Join Decker and Joylin on a charming journey through the hustle and bustle of the holiday...

A narrative book showing the interaction of citizens in a culture preparing to expand their proprietary expertise beyond their current city state.