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A naive young man, a railway enthusiast and radio buff, was caught up in the fall of the British Empire at Singapore in 1942. He was put to work on the 'Railway of Death' - the Japanese line from Thailand to Burma. Exhaustively and brutally tortured by the Japanese for making a crude radio...

In 1957, Frank Kameny, a rising astronomer working for the US Military in Hawaii, received a summons to report immediately to Washington, DC. The Pentagon had reason to believe he was a homosexual, and after a series of humiliating interviews, Kameny - like gay men and women for generations - was promptly dismissed from the military. Unlike many others, though, Kameny fought back.

One day, a little cricket is born and meets a big cricket who chirps his welcome. But the little cricket cannot make a sound. The cricket meets many insects, but it isn't until he meets a beautiful female cricket that he can finally chirp "hello!" Excerpt: Hello! whispered a praying mantis...

Known by his National Guard rescuers as "the Miracle Man," Eric recounts his rise to success and fame as a hockey player and Olympian, his long and painful fall due to crystal meth addiction, and his unbelievable ordeal in the wilderness. In the end, a man whose life had been based on athleticism would lose both his legs to frostbite and had to learn to walk - and snowboard - again with prosthetics. He realized that he couldn't come to terms with his drug addiction or learn to walk again by himself. He had to depend on God for his strength.

From the best-selling author and renowned coach duo from Born to Run, a practical guide to running for everyone from amateurs to seasoned runners, about how to eat, race, and train like the world's best Whether you're ramping up for a race or recuperating from an injury, Born to Run 2 is a...

Grokking Simplicity is a friendly, practical guide that will change the way you approach software design and development. Distributed across servers, difficult to test, and resistant to modification - modern software is complex. Grokking Simplicity is a friendly, practical guide that will change the way you approach software design and development. It introduces a unique approach to functional programming that explains why certain features of software are prone to complexity, and teaches you the functional techniques you can use to simplify these systems.

Eleventh Hour CISSP®: Study Guide, Third Edition, provides readers with a study guide on the most current version of the Certified Information Systems Security Professional exam. This book is streamlined to include only core certification information and is presented for ease of last-minute studying. Main objectives of the exam are covered concisely with key concepts highlighted. This new edition is aligned to cover all material in the most current version of the exam’s Common Body of Knowledge.

Un jeune couple fonde sa relation sur l'échange et le partage. Elle est belle, gourmande, un peu perverse et a un goût sans limite pour le désir des hommes. C'est elle qui commence à initier son mari à des plaisirs inconnus où se mêlent amour, sexe et partage. Il se découvrira un tel goût pour les plaisirs douloureux de la jalousie qu'il favorisera les rencontres de sa femme, parfois dans la gêne qui décuple l'extase. Hymne à l'écoute des fantasmes de l'autre, Ode à trois s'interroge sur le don de soi et l'ambiguïté des relations amoureuses.

A terrifying collection of classic Victorian short stories about ghosts, werewolves and vampires. The Wolf Book by Henry Chapman Mercer. Number Ninety by B. M. Croker. Ken's Mystery by Julian Hawthorne. The Piano Next Door by Elia W. Peattie. The White Wolf of the Hartz Mountains by Frederick Marryat. The Horla by Guy de Maupassant. Absolute Evil by Julian Hawthorne. Mrs. Amworth by E. F. Benson.

Montana Coggeshall, freshly returned from the high society world of galas, birthrights, and the odd doomsday cult, doesn't have much time to settle back into normal life. He's promised to protect everyone who calls Coggeshall home, and one terrified family is caught in the wrong place at the worst time. But what starts as a simple rescue mission quickly unravels into a web of strange disappearances, secret tunnels, and whispered warnings. A new monster may be stalking the valley. And it’s one that doesn’t just kill—it plays with its food.

Del autor e ilustrador superventas Eric Carle, creador de La Oruga Muy Hambrienta, llega este cuento clásico sobre un grillo silencioso. El regalo perfecto para hijos y nietos. Un día, un diminuto grillo sale del huevo y se encuentra con un grillo grande que le da la bienvenida con un chirrido...

Negocio IA Anónimo muestra cómo personas comunes construyen negocios online sostenibles sin mostrar sus caras, revelar sus nombres ni usar sus identidades reales. Tampoco necesitas convertirte en influencer ni aparecer frente a la cámara para que tu emprendimiento genere ganancias significativas. El valor que creas es lo que más importa.

Celebrate your beloved dog friend with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this mini hardcover book featuring Eric Carle's delightful illustrations! Dogs are known as “man’s best friend” because there’s nothing quite like the bond between people and their canine companions. This keepsake is...

Celebrate the wonderful things about school with The Very Hungry Caterpillar! Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar and celebrate everything to love about school, from learning to read to making new friends! Featuring Eric Carle’s classic art style, this book is the perfect way to explore the joys...

Most people think a book is the finish line. Modern authors know it’s the starting point. Book Is the Hook breaks down how thinkers, founders, consultants, and creators use books to build authority, open doors, and create real leverage.Host Eric Koester is an award-winning entrepreneurship professor, author, and founder of Manuscripts, where he’s helped thousands of professionals turn ideas into published books and high-impact platforms. Each episode explores one core question: How do you use a book to change your trajectory, not just your bio? You’ll hear behind-the-scenes ...

Stay ahead of the world with The Daily Rundown - your fast, reliable source for the latest headlines and key stories shaping the day. From breaking news and global events to trending topics and sharp insights, we bring you clear, concise updates that keep you informed without the noise. Whether you're starting your morning or catching up on the go, The Daily Rundown makes staying informed simple, smart, and efficient.

GETTING RICH IS NOT JUST ABOUT LUCK; HAPPINESS IS NOT JUST A TRAIT WE ARE BORN WITH. These aspirations may seem out of reach, but building wealth and being happy are skills we can learn. So what are these skills, and how do we learn them? What are the principles that should guide our efforts?...

Career advancement is often misunderstood. Strong performance, hard work, and tenure do not always result in promotion. In many organizations, promotions are not rewards for effort. They are management decisions made under pressure, shaped by trust, readiness, visibility, and perceived risk. Get Promoted: How Career Advancement Really Works explains the promotion process from the decision-maker’s perspective.

Are art and science separated by an unbridgeable divide? Can they find common ground? In this book, neuroscientist Eric R. Kandel, whose remarkable scientific career and deep interest in art give him a unique perspective, demonstrates how science can inform the way we experience a work of art and seek to understand its meaning. Kandel illustrates how reductionism - the distillation of larger scientific or aesthetic concepts into smaller, more tractable components - has been used by scientists and artists alike to pursue their respective truths.

The New Deal shaped our nation's politics for decades, and was seen by many as tantamount to the "American Way" itself. Now, in this superb compact history, Eric Rauchway offers an informed account of the New Deal and the Great Depression, illuminating its successes and failures.