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    Kilauea Volcano

    Kilauea - 1924 Casualties
    Kilauea - 1924 Casualties
    Kilauea - 1924 Casualties

    Taken near the entrance of Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park (which is now closed) on May 15, 2018, at 11:28 am.

    ECLIPSES  —  THE SCIENCE, HISTORY AND LORE

    MASK of the SUN
    The Science, History
    and Forgotten Lore of Eclipses
    Buy

    . . . expansive look at how eclipses have been mythologized throughout history . . . engaging . . .

         —The New York Times

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    . . . fascinating . . .

         —Times Literary Supplement (London)

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    Hardcover, 272 pages

    Audiobook, 9 hours

    Paperback, 272 pages

    Release date: 4/10/18

    EARTHQUAKE STORMS
    The Fascinating History and
    Volatile Future of the
    San Andreas Fault

    EARTHQUAKES — SAN ANDREAS FAULT

    . . . unarguably the best, the most comprehensive and compellingly readable book about the great fault . . .

         —Simon Winchester, author of Pacific

    Hardcover and Paperback, 254 pages

    Audiobook, 7 CDs 9 hours

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    San Andreas fault audiobook Earthquake Storms
    San Andreas fault book Earthquake Storms

    VOLCANOES — THOMAS JAGGAR

    THE LAST VOLCANO
    A Man, A Romance and
    the Quest to Understand
    Nature's Most Magnificent Fury

    . . . an inspiring tale of devotion . . .  

           —Scientific American

     

    . . . engaging, informative book . . .  

           —Christian Science Monitor

    Hardcover and Paperback, 309 pages

    Audiobook, 9 CDs 10.5 hours

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    Kilauea Thomas Jaggar book The Last Volcano
    Kilauea Thomas Jaggar audiobook The Last Volcano