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Pull on your boots and take a walk with Cynthia McVay and her dogs-consummate hosts and guides, in a riveting landscape rife with adventure and discovery. In A Field of My Own: A Memoir of Place, lifelong creative and environmentalist McVay chronicles her intimate, two-decade relationship with a flagging orchard in the Hudson Valley. As a single working mother seeking a weekend escape from New York City, one blustery winter day, she falls in love with a meadow and her life is forever altered.

"One life I’ve lived was liminal—I was not what I had been, but I had yet to become what I will be.” In her memoir Crowded Tables and Bonus Tracks, Ashley McLain moves from an adopted child in 1970s Dallas to a pioneering environmental consultant who co-founded and sold a thriving company. At 53, she found the courage to search for her biological family, confronting questions of identity, belonging, and what it means to define “enough.

In the winter of 1604, a man with ruined eyesight and crippled hands sat in a rented room in Prague, comparing a column of numbers against a curve he had drawn by hand, and found that the two disagreed by an amount roughly equal to the width of a coin seen from across a wide room. Everyone he knew would have called that agreement. He called it a problem, and spent the next five years destroying the most beautiful idea he had ever had in order to fix it. Johannes Kepler has been reduced, in most retellings, to three tidy statements in a physics textbook.

Be a Lion: Get Up, Pay the Price, Then Roar Again! is a candid, unfiltered memoir by Dean J. Vagnozzi, a former financial services firm owner who faced an overwhelming legal and professional assault from the SEC and other regulators. The book serves as a roadmap for anyone navigating catastrophic personal or professional adversity, demonstrating that survival is not about avoiding hits, but about having the grit to keep moving forward.

Du brauchst nichts von außen - alles Wissen ist in dir. Horst Babinsky erzählt die Geschichte eines Lebens, das von kreativer Bodenständigkeit und dem beharrlichen Wunsch geprägt ist, Dinge besser zu machen. Als Kind aus dem Sudetenland vertrieben, ohne Startkapital und ohne Netzwerk, wurde er zu einem international anerkannten Erfinder mit über 40 Patenten; Entwicklungen wie der ASB SquashCourt und der ASB GlassFloor haben Sportstätten weltweit verändert und führen bis heute ihre Märkte an.

Wolfram Eilenberger har sat nye standarder for formidling af filosofi med denne nye bog, som sammenfletter fire fascinerende biografier, en solid portion fagfilosofisk teori og et portræt af 1920’ernes Tyskland. Tilsammen danner disse ingredienser en både underholdende og tankevækkende...

Lazy Lab reveals the untold human side of science and wellness. With two decades of experience as a laboratory scientist, Jessica Kern shares personal stories that intertwine the realities of scientific work with the broader ways environments shape health, resilience, and meaning. This book goes beyond the microscope, addressing how factors like air quality, lighting, noise, ergonomics, temperature, stress, and workplace culture directly impact both performance and well-being.

Near shipwrecks, exotic wild animals, nasty tropical diseases, and dedicated mission work. Follow Anna from her childhood in Illinois to India and China as she seeks to serve her Lord as a missionary and doctor for over 50 years.

Nach einer Routineoperation wacht eine junge Krankenschwester während der Narkose auf. Sie hört Stimmen, spürt Berührungen und erlebt die Operation bei vollem Bewusstsein, unfähig, sich zu bewegen oder bemerkbar zu machen. Was als medizinischer Albtraum beginnt, zerstört nach und nach ihr gesamtes Leben. Panikattacken, Angst und verdrängte Erinnerungen aus der Kindheit brechen mit voller Wucht hervor. Während sie gegen Ärzte, Gutachter und ein Krankenhaus kämpft, beginnt gleichzeitig eine viel tiefere Reise: die Suche nach der Wahrheit über sich selbst.

He reached the airport prepared for a routine flight. He never got on the plane. And China would not let him leave the country. In March 2010, American executive Morris Huntly showed up at Shanghai’s airport thinking a short flight home to Hong Kong awaited him. Instead, he found himself stuck in a legal and political black hole. Huntly was snared in China’s opaque system of “exit bans,” where foreigners are kept as human leverage in business disagreements they have no control over.

“An utterly delightful peek into the real life of an English village bookshop, as told to us by the owner herself. A must-read for everyone who’s ever felt most at home in a bookstore.” - Julia Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of Bridgerton Based on the popular Substack that Julia...

Crash and Burn is an insider's tale of the South African airline industry over the past thirty years and the dramatic collapse of Comair in 2022, as told by Glenn Orsmond, twice CEO of Comair and the founder CEO of 1time. Orsmond takes the listener on a wild ride through the ultra-competitive sector of low-cost airlines that boomed after South African Airways' stranglehold on the skies was loosened in the 1990s.

Die Hörbuchbox "Was uns begleitet" aus der "Bibliothek Europa" präsentiert Meisterwerke der Literatur und Philosophie, kuratiert und jeweils individuell eingeführt von Sven Görtz, in großer Vielfalt der Genres, Themen und Epochen. Franz Werfel gelang 1924 mit seinem Komponisten-Roman...

TRUST IS EASY WHEN LIFE IS GOING WELL. THE REAL TEST COMES WHEN EVERYTHING FALLS APART. Ashley Yardley spent her life caring for others as an EMT, hospice nurse, business owner, wife, mother, and advocate. But caring for people didn't protect her from betrayal. When family stole a business she helped build, when government investigators accused her of crimes she didn't commit, and when powerful institutions tried to silence her, Ashley faced a choice: become bitter or become stronger.

Angelina Boerger dachte lange, sie sei ein Fehler im System – zu laut, zu emotional, zu unkonzentriert. Heute weiß sie: Nicht sie ist das Problem, und auch nicht die Tatsache, dass wir mehr über Neurodiversität sprechen. Das Problem ist eine Gesellschaft, die Vielfalt als Störung begreift. Das muss sich ändern. Ausgehend von ihrer ADHS-Diagnose begibt Angelina Boerger sich in „Normal war nie der Plan" auf eine Reise durch die Geschichte des Andersseins. Denn das, was wir heute für normal halten, ist nicht naturgegeben.

En el verano de 2023, en un archipiélago del Mediterráneo, la hélice de un barco le hizo un cuerpo nuevo a la autora de esta historia. Perdió parte de la pierna derecha, que se convirtió en el fantasma que cruza esta historia narrada con sensibilidad, sentido crítico, humor y belleza. Esta es la memoria de una pérdida, pero también un ensayo sobre la sanidad pública, la fama, la guerra, los chistes del sistema nervioso, el amor y la amistad.

Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) is now generally recognized as one of the most influential thinkers of the last century. This Very Short Introduction explores his extraordinary life and thought. His complex system of criticism is difficult for many, but it is coherent in its combination of a Judaic...

New York Times Bestseller "Success—in anything, from fitness to business to investing—comes from discipline and patience, not chasing shortcuts. David Booth, who is a visionary and a great friend, reminds us that staying calm, loving the process, and focusing on what we can control is the...

Double Emmy award-winning author Martin King takes you on an enthralling journey through the history of medicine on the battlefield, covering the battles of Ancient Rome, both World Wars, Vietnam and many more.