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Bob Boyd is a geologist, as resilient as the British Columbia timber country where he works for the powerful Matterson Corporation. But his real name and his past are mysteries - wiped out by the accident that nearly killed him. Then Boyd reads a name that opens a door in his memory - Trinavant - and discovers that Bull Matterson and his son will do almost anything to keep the Trinavant family forgotten forever....

In politics, the man who takes the highest spot after a landslide is not standing on solid ground. In this riveting work of narrative nonfiction, Jonathan Darman tells the story of two giants of American politics, Lyndon Johnson and Ronald Reagan, and shows how, from 1963 to 1966, these two...

Presidential elections, revisited.

This beautiful portrait of a family in a fishing village in Maine is "a fresh look at marriage, motherhood, and the wondrous inner lives of teenagers. A truly beautiful and unforgettable love story of a family on the brink” (Lily King, author of Writers & Lovers). A must-read from the...

In the mid-1970s, the Republican Party looked on the verge of self-destruction. Until 1976. A political earthquake: A cutthroat, razor-close, deeply personal battle for the Republican nomination, and the party's identity. It resurrected the GOP, remade it as a conservative party, and pulled the country sharply to the right. Landslide is the story of the closest presidential primary race in American history, what followed, and how it reshaped the political parties — opening the partisan rifts that divide us today. Hosted by award-winning public radio journalist Ben Bradford.

Take a trip to Lithuania - Mark from Floral Park talks to everyone Lithuanian. Heard on 90.3 WHPC radio Mondays 9pm ET and on the free WHPC app.

"Why aren't things changing for you? You've written and prioritized your goals. You're focused every day. You know you have to shift your thinking to change your results. And still, nothing is happening. Most people I've met around the world have this very problem. You envision some form of greater good in your life and you want change. But something just seems to keep standing in your way. To better explain the age-old solutions around this age-old problem, I'm going to tell you a parable."

Ayrion’s tribe has until the Harvest Moon to meet the Guild’s price. If the payment isn’t made, Hurricane’s territory will be seized, and its members left to starve. The stakes have never been higher. Once again, Ayrion finds himself in the precarious position of taking on the role of savior. Only this time, it’s not just his life that hangs in the balance, but the lives of all the children he protects. Desperation can lead people to attempt the impossible, but Ayrion has truly tipped the scales on this one.

"Handicapping the Odds of a Clinton Landslide" is from the June 28, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by John Harwood and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

Using Jcbs in Snowy Mountain Areas During Landslides Can Be Challenging. Safety Is the Top Priority, as Conditions Can Change Quickly. as Per Jcb Excavators Dealer, Always Check the Weather Before Starting Work.

"China Charges Dozen Officials Over Deadly Shenzhen Landslide" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Edward Wong and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

Award-winning historian David Pietrusza boldly steers clear of the past narrative regarding Franklin Roosevelt’s unprecedented 1936 re-election landslide, weaving an enormously more intricate, ever more surprising tale of a polarized nation; of America’s most complex, calculating, and politically successful president, Franklin D. Roosevelt, at the very top of his Machiavellian game; and the unlocking of the puzzle of how our society, our politics, and our parties fitfully reinvented themselves.

"Japan Election, a Landslide for Abe, Could Allow a Bolder Military" is from the July 11, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Motoko Rich and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Think the Clinton-Trump Race Will Be a Landslide? Hold Your Horses" is from the August 23, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Jeremy W. Peters and Giovanni Russonello and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Landslides in Mexico Kill at Least 39 after Rains from Tropical Storm Earl" is from the August 8, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Hope in Sri Lanka Dwindles, unlike Rain, amid Landslide Rescue Efforts" is from the May 19, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Dharisha Bastians and Geeta Anand and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.