Pines and Plains Libraries

Welcome to Rees new frontier! Much has happened on Drummond Ranch over the last couple of years: The kids are growing up, another left for college, Rees business has expanded, and her cooking has evolved. While she still cherishes her trademark family-friendly style of food, Rees been cooking up some incredible new dishes that reflect the flavors, colors, and texture shes craving these days.

A collection of twelve original stories that explore the possibility of being able to travel to and live on Mars.

Presents an examination of what the author calls "edge cities," urban areas that have developed around the perimeters of major cities, sometimes eclipsing them in size, and looks at some of the conflicts and complications caused by people living, shopping, and working, all in the same community.

"From the origins of exchange to the introduction of currency and through the discovery and growth of cryptocurrency, Deep Crypto provides readers with a complete and thorough understanding of crypto and why it is having such a major impact not only financially, but also politically, and globally. Deep Crypto demystifies the very concept of money and examines how cryptocurrencies, and their peer-to-peer connectivity, serve as the completion piece...

"Shoshana Zuboff, named "the true prophet of the information age" by the Financial Times, has always been ahead of her time. Her seminal book In the Age of the Smart Machine foresaw the consequences of a then-unfolding era of computer technology. Now, three decades later she asks why the once-celebrated miracle of digital is turning into a nightmare. Zuboff tackles the social, political, business, personal, and technological meaning of "surveillance...

The story of Christopher Pike, the original commander of the Enterprise, and his mightiest adventures.

An illustrated history of the United States that discusses how the country was founded, what events have shaped its past, which people have influenced the country's culture, and other related topics.

Draws on the actor, director, and producer's personal documents to offer insight into his complex life behind his famous roles, discussing the death of his son, his relationship with Sydney Pollack, and his establishment of the Sundance Film Festival.

The Special Assistant to President Kennedy describes the historic events in which John F. Kennedy participated during his three years in the White House.