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The historical figure of the dandy has commonly been described as an upper-class gentleman. But there is a broader history to be told about the dandy—one that incorporates unknown men from the lower strata of society. The Dandy: A People's History constitutes the first history of those dandies who emanated from the less privileged layers of the populace—the lowly clerks, shop assistants, domestic servants, and laborers who increasingly during the modern age have emerged as style-conscious men about town.

The most influential theory of distributive equality to have emerged since John Rawls's justice as fairness is luck egalitarianism, which aims to neutralize the distributive effects of luck. The standard form, brute-luck egalitarianism, advanced by Richard Arneson, G. A. Cohen, and Ronald Dworkin, allows the unequal consequences of option luck (the results of deliberate gambles) to stand while neutralizing the unequal consequences of brute luck (the results of unchosen risk).

What starts as a simple prank war between a brother and sister quickly spirals into a mystery, a rivalry, and a viral showdown no one expected. Eli Thompson never wanted to be ordinary. At ten years old, he dreams of building the biggest kid-run YouTube channel in town—the kind that makes classmates laugh and leaves parents shaking their heads. With his dog Riley and a notebook full of outrageous ideas, Eli is convinced he’s destined to become the “prank king.”

I finally found my dream guy. My soulmate. Jace is handsome and tall, charming and kind. You should see him with his cat. They’re so adorable together! He might just be the man that I end up marrying… but here’s the thing: Jace has a complicated past. I know there’s more to it than he’s been telling me.

Nuclear war may kill millions. Nuclear war will bill billions. Nuclear Armageddon hangs over us like a mighty sword and ordinary Americans will be caught in the crosshairs. International bestselling author, Bobby Akart, one of America's favorite storytellers, delivers up-all-night thrillers to readers in 245 countries and territories worldwide. Performed by the undisputed voice of the apocalypse—Kevin Pierce. Ripped from today’s headlines, the Nuclear Winter series thrusts ordinary Americans into a near impossible struggle to survive nuclear Armageddon.

In der Nähe Londons wird die Leiche einer jungen Frau aufgefunden. Blutleer und an der Schläfe findet man ein kleines Fledermaus-Mal. Das Zeichen des "Geflügelten Todes". Morna Ulbrandson quartiert sich als Lockvogel im Haus der Toten ein und begibt sich in Gefahr. Larry Brent ist schon auf dem Weg, doch wird er ihr rechtzeitig zur Hilfe eilen können?

Niemals werde ich mich öffentlich zu einem Mann bekennen und schon gar nicht werde ich etwas mit meinem Assistenten anfangen. Aber als ich Connor weinend in seinem Büro ertappe, vertreibt es alle guten Vorsätze. Christmas with my Boss ist der zweite Teil der Bar Harbor Guys-Reihe. Es handelt sich um abgeschlossene Romane mit wiederkehrenden Figuren, aber unterschiedlichen Pärchen. Alle Bände beinhalten ein Happy End, vorweihnachtliche Stimmung bei romantischen Weihnachtsmarktbesuchen, Plätzchen backen und prickelnden Szenen.

Maximilian is the last of the noble Valevsky lineage. His entire family was put to death for an alleged attempt on the powerful Duke of Odoevsky, who had his eye set on the Valevsky's land. The young man managed to avoid execution, but not punishment. From here on out, he's condemned to life as a doomed soldier. The front line in the fight against the dark god Skron's mutated creatures. "Do or die"—that's the doomer motto that has been drilled into the last of the Valevsky's head. The Duke took everything from him but his honor and a thirst for revenge.

Design offers so much more than an aesthetically pleasing logo or banner, a beautification add-on after the heavy lifting. In Reimagining Design, Kevin Bethune shows how design provides a unique angle on problem-solving—how it can be leveraged strategically to cultivate innovation and anchor multidisciplinary teamwork. As he does so, he describes his journey as a Black professional through corporate America, revealing the power of transformative design, multidisciplinary leaps, and diversity.

Discover how Neil deGrasse Tyson became one of the world’s most successful and well-known scientists in this new addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling series. When he was nine years old, Neil deGrasse Tyson went on a trip that would change his life. While visiting the Hayden...

This wasn’t the plan. Judge Herman Calvert, 88, never thought he’d outlive his beloved wife, Marie. Yet now he finds himself alone, a grieving widower, desperate for escape from the home they built together, where every turn brings a painful reminder of his late wife. So the judge retreats to his lake cabin in rural Wisconsin, a place where an old man can find peace and solitude. A place where nature can take its course. But something new has moved in.

Rainer Maria Rilke wurde am 4. Dezember 1875 in Prag-Neustadt geboren. Er ist, wie neon-text media meint, zwischen Hölderlin und Celan jener Dichter deutscher Sprache im Höhenzug der Menschheit, an dem kein Vorbei ist. Rilkes Prosatext "Notizen zur Melodie der Dinge" entstand vermutlich im Herbst 1898. Er besteht aus 40 Teilen, die mit römischen Zahlen nummeriert sind. "Ich kann mir kein seligeres Wissen denken, als dieses Eine: daß man ein Beginner werden muß. Einer der das erste Wort schreibt hinter einen jahrhundertelangen Gedankenstrich."

This hilarious, heartfelt, and soaring adventure will delight fans of The Goonies and Indiana Jones. Performed as a 1930s radio drama, it’s bursting with humor for all ages, orchestral scoring, and some of the most talented voices on Broadway. When their ace pilot parents (and adorable puppy) mysteriously disappear over the Pacific, the Flamingo Sisters - Flo, Faye, and Franny - escape the clutches of their evil Uncle Freidrich (who believes girls should never pilot aeroplanes) and join a flying circus.

Get Together is a practical and heartfelt guide to cultivating a community. Whether starting a run crew, connecting with fans online, or sparking a movement of K-12 teachers, the secret to getting people together is this: Build your community with people, not for them. In Get Together, Bailey, Kevin, and Kai share true stories of everyday people who created thriving communities, both in-person and online.

Inside this collection of timeless masterpieces, you’ll find three of Dostoyevsky’s most famous works - the gripping, drama-packed The Brothers Karamazov; a powerful account of a naive prince returning to his homeland and finding a world ready to take advantage of him in, The Idiot; and finally, a deep and thought-provoking novel about an impoverished student who, upon pushing himself to murder to get by, struggles with the guilt and ramifications as his actions and beliefs haunt him in the 1866 novel Crime and Punishment.

What do you get when you add up one middle school bully, two bank robbers, 57 puppy-mill dogs, 4,000 missing dollars, and five daring troublemakers led by the incomparable Riley Mack? One crazy caper! In this merry, mischievous romp, master storyteller Chris Grabenstein, the award-winning author of Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library, teams with a full-cast of audio talent to introduce Riley Mack, a one-of-a-kind 12-year-old hometown hero.

The World Fantasy Award-winning third volume of the Lyonesse trilogy brings attention to the faerie changeling Madouc. Where princess Suldrun once meekly endured the proprieties of Castle Haidion, Madouc defends herself with rotten fruit. Vexed, King Casmir arranges a contest to marry her off, but Madouc has other ideas, and enlists the stableboy "Sir Pom-pom" on an impromptu quest to find her father.

Inspirational and magical, here is the story of a boy who grows up determined to save the world from its most savage ecological predator: Man himself. "What the hell do you want?" snarled Frogman at Raff Cody, as the boy stepped innocently onto the reputed murderer's property. Fifteen years old, Raff, along with his older cousin, Junior, had only wanted to catch a glimpse of Frogman's 1,000-pound alligator. Thus, begins the saga of Anthill....

War is no way to resolve our most problematic group, community, and societal issues, but neither is a peace that simply sweeps our problems under the rug. To create lasting change, we have to learn to work fluidly with two distinct, fundamental drives that are in tension: power - the single-minded desire to achieve one's solitary purpose - and love - the drive toward unity.... They are seemingly contradictory but in fact complimentary.

That Kevin Smith? The guy who did “Clerks” a million years ago? Didn’t they bounce his fat ass off a plane once? What could you possibly learn from the director of “Cop Out”? How about this: he changed filmmaking forever when he was twenty-three, and since then, he’s done whatever...