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Total Competition is the most compelling, comprehensive and revealing insight into what it takes to get to the top in Formula One that has ever been published. Across four decades, Ross Brawn was one of the most innovative and successful technical directors and then team principals in Formula One. Leading Benetton, Ferrari, Honda, Brawn and Mercedes, he worked with drivers such as Michael Schumacher, Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton to make them world champions.

Eat your heart out, Nostradamus! There's a new soothsayer in town and his name is Scott Adams. The ruthless ridiculer of corporate idiocy, together with Dilbert, Dogbert, and the twits in management, turns his eagle eye on everything from new work-avoiding technology to sex with aliens. He predicts that (finally!) we'll learn to harness the most abundant resource in the universe: stupidity.

Almost everyone feels stuck in some way. Whether you’re muddling through a midlife crisis, wrestling with writer’s block, trapped in a thankless job, or trying to remedy a fraying friendship, the resulting emotion is usually a mix of anxiety, uncertainty, fear, anger, and numbness. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Anatomy of a Breakthrough is the “deeply researched and compelling” (Cal Newport, New York Times bestselling author of Digital Minimalism) roadmap we all need to escape our inertia and flourish in the face of friction.

Drew Marshall may have let me move into his spare bedroom while my house is being renovated, but don’t think for one second his kindness comes without strings - big, ugly fake-relationship strings. That’s okay, though, Dr. Andrew. I’ll agree to your terms, move into your house, and act like your girlfriend when the big day comes, but I also plan to make your life miserable - make you pay for what you did to me. I may not be good at forgiving or forgetting, but I’m excellent at getting even.

Detective Vince Tanaka is ready to leave his NYPD career behind for a fresh start with the FBI and his family in San Diego. But when bodies begin appearing in churches across Manhattan—eyes removed and replaced with silver coins—Vince is pulled back into the cold case that's haunted him for three years: The Ritualist.

In The Olympic Family, Harmonia--goddess of harmony, and the daughter of Ares and Aphrodite--shares stories from her divine relatives: the jealous, the heroic, the foolish, and the wise. These are the original dysfunctional family dramas, with thunderbolts, monsters, epic quests... and consequences. Told with warmth, wit, and just a touch of ambrosial judgment, each episode introduces a character or moment from Greek mythology in a way that makes sense for curious middle-schoolers and their grownups alike. Because once you know the gods, history makes a lot more sense.

The Dirty Truth About Grocery StoresHosts ADAM FLIGSTEN and JEF HARMATZ along with a bulk-buy of talented and hilarious guests sit down to talk turkey (and chicken, and those little Cornish game hens that sometimes come in a two pack).

The Ultimate Co-Parenting Guidebook is your practical, compassionate roadmap to building a healthier, more peaceful co-parenting relationship—no matter how tense things feel right now. Whether you’re dealing with a difficult ex, high-conflict situations, or simply want to feel more grounded, this audiobook gives you clear, actionable tools that actually work.

Terry has a good life—or so it seems. A steady job, a comfortable home, and a loyal wife, Stacey. But beneath the surface, the marriage is unraveling. A bossy pregnant wife, fears of life unlived and a hot new co-worker cause a rift between the once in love couple. Terry gives into his desires but is racked with guilt and desperate to deflect suspicion, he begins projecting his own betrayal onto Stacey, convinced she’s the one being unfaithful. Terry's once perfect life turns into a living nightmare that is of his own making.

A medida que Hadaly adquiere conciencia de sí misma y de su entorno, comienza a cuestionar su propia existencia y a desear convertirse en un ser humano. La trama se desarrolla en un ambiente futurista y filosófico, explorando temas como la identidad, la moralidad y la naturaleza del deseo.

Una historia terrible y terrorífica sobre el desmoronamiento de la dignidad y la supresión absoluta de las expectativas. Durante la inquisición, un Rabino que fue torturado durante un año y que al día siguiente será llevado a la hoguera, por un giro del destino su calabozo queda mal cerrado dándole una oportunidad para escapar, una esperanza.

A lo largo de su travesía, Tse-i-La se enfrenta a desafíos sobrenaturales y conoce a personajes extraordinarios que lo guían en su camino hacia la iluminación espiritual. Con una prosa poética y evocadora, Villiers de L'Isle Adam crea un universo fascinante lleno de simbolismo y metáforas, explorando temas como la búsqueda interior, el significado de la existencia y la conexión entre el hombre y el cosmos.

Cultivating a Presence-Centred Life is both a theological and practical guide to surrendering more fully to God and allowing His presence to shape every part of your life. Through biblical reflection, spiritual insight, and real-life application, you'll discover how to live from a place of intimacy where God's presence isn’t just welcome—it’s everything. If you're ready to move beyond a distant faith and embrace a life rooted in the reality of God's intimate presence, this book is your invitation.

A man, broken and lost, journeys to the rugged Cornish coast, seeking solace in its dramatic cliffs and crashing waves. But instead of finding an end, he encounters an ethereal presence, a soul that intervenes and offers him a different path. This is a story of despair turned to hope, of finding light in the darkest corners, and unexpected encounters that can change a life forever.

Inside our military is a team of operators whose work is so secretive that the name of the unit itself is classified. Highly-trained in warfare, self-defense, infiltration, and deep surveillance, "the Unit," as the Department of Defense has asked us to refer to it, has been responsible for preventing dozens of terrorist attacks in the Western world. Never before has a member of this unit shared their story — until now.

The stakes have never been higher as spirits have invaded Kyra's brand new ship and are causing turmoil. Cutting riggings, attacking sails—there's no extent to which the ghosts will go to sink Kyra's ship. A new arrival will join the crew and has ideas about how our heroine might overcome the obstacle. But Kyra will have to sail far and wide across a sea stricken by an undead navy while mitigating the damage caused by the one-time crew of the Antigrall. If she wants her ship and crew to survive, Kyra will have to take on challenges like she's never imagined.

Widower Mukesh lives a quiet life in the London Borough of Ealing after losing his beloved wife. He shops every Wednesday, goes to Temple, and worries about his granddaughter, Priya, who hides in her room reading. Aleisha is a bright but anxious teenager working at the local library when she discovers a crumpled-up piece of paper. It's a list of novels that she's never heard of before. When Mukesh arrives at the library, desperate to forge a connection with his bookworm granddaughter, Aleisha passes along the reading list…hoping that it will be a lifeline for him too.

Contrary to what you may have heard, the middle class is not dying and robots are not stealing our jobs. In fact, writes Adam Davidson - one of our leading public voices on economic issues - the 21st-century economic paradigm offers new ways of making money, fresh paths toward professional fulfilment and unprecedented opportunities for curious, ambitious individuals to combine the things they love with their careers.

Based on true events, this author/narrator takes you on a disturbing ride as she shares her story of generational trauma and dysfunction. Presented in a matter of fact approach, this weave of tales is understandable and unbelievable. The behaviors of her siblings, parents and grandparents sets the stage as we are introduced to her family’s manipulation and continuous plotting and truth twisting. Each character gives the listener an inside view of how they embraced and expressed their emotional and social deficiencies and used them as a method of control, abuse, and extreme cruelty.

Um estudo definitivo sobre o vício comportamental, um problema a que todos nós estamos sujeitos em razão das irresistíveis tecnologias digitais do mundo de hoje. Somos obcecados com nossos e-mails e redes sociais, e passamos horas usando nossos smartphones. Neste livro revolucionário, o professor de psicologia e marketing Adam Alter analisa o crescimento do vício comportamental, e explica por que a maioria dos produtos de hoje é irresistível.