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Anthony Trollope is among the best-loved novelists in the English language. This Very Short Introduction will place Trollope's work in the context of his life and times, drawing on recent scholarship to illuminate his central interests and literary strategies. The major series of novels (the six novels located in the fictional Barsetshire, and the six Palliser novels) are explored alongside the novels set in Ireland, his travel writing, and his less well-known fiction.

Bestselling author and acclaimed physicist Lawrence Krauss offers a paradigm-shifting view of how everything that exists came to be in the first place. “Where did the universe come from? What was there before it? What will the future bring? And finally, why is there something rather than...

Centuries and continents apart, two American soldiers deploy in the years after "mission accomplished"—only to discover a land far from peace. In 1870, five years after the United States defeated rebelling southern states, eighteen-year-old Henry McDonald enlists in the U.S. military. Henry's sharp shooting and sharper mind while chasing Ku Kluxers in the South earns him the title "Private Trouble"—but real trouble still wreaks havoc in the rebellious Georgia in the form of lynchings, looting, and guerrilla violence.

Whitney Graves didn't build Ellswood's most respected gallery by playing it safe. She's spent years cultivating the perfect reputation—and keeping her heart firmly out of frame. What her gallery needs is a masterpiece to cement her legacy. So when whispers surface about a highly coveted...

There's freedom behind a motorcycle helmet. Nobody knows who you are. No name. No jersey number. No six brothers who've been famous longer than I've had a driver's license, and no one stopping me on the sidewalk to ask if I'm actually related to the Chris Kingman. So when I find Clover stuck in...

The rock band came back to play, but itwasn't the game they expected. It is hard to reform the group whensomeone is killing off the members. After a death threat, private investigator PeterMcAdam is brought in to keep Jerry Reason, the lead singer, and his daughter,Annie, alive. The new album and reunion world tour are in jeopardy, but fateplays a hand, and they relocate by private jet to an idyllic tropical island inthe Caribbean.

An exciting new era of psychedelic medicine is unfolding, offering groundbreaking opportunities to maintain a sharp memory and potentially slow, or even reverse, age-related cognitive decline and neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s.

Deities of Undeath, Blight, and Sorrow. Life, the Moons, and Shadow. By the axe... Deities at war is never a good sign. As long as the mortal lives, however, it seems that the survival of Vallis will continue. For now... FOUR STORIES INTERSECT The Forest Queen's vision granted Dymurin the name of a chosen mortal, taking him far to the north, yet in his absence an ancient evil stirs within the sacred forest. Strange new faces appear at the Scurry Tuck Inn, and a new master takes to the dais. But is this new master amused, or deadly serious? It is Knorlite's responsibility to find out.

In 1748, a French physician named Julien Offray de La Mettrie published a book so scandalous that it was publicly burned. His crime? Suggesting that humans are machines—gloriously complicated, exquisitely sensitive machines, but machines nonetheless. He was exiled, mocked, and eventually died under suspicious circumstances after a lavish dinner involving truffle sauce. The Enlightenment, it turns out, had a dark sense of humor.

We have all been told that the key to success is a brilliant strategy. Plan your moves, outsmart your rivals, dominate the market. But what if the whole idea of strategy is mostly a story we tell ourselves after the fact—a comforting bedtime tale for grown-ups who are terrified of chaos?

Built on the grounds of a former cotton plantation, the Tuskegee Institute, founded by Booker T. Washington, offered agricultural and industrial education as a strategy for Black self-determination. There—and in many other communities in the U.S. South, the Caribbean, and Central America—Black people repurposed and regenerated what had been a place of enslavement into a site for imagining alternative futures.

She'll be my captive, my bride, my perfect possession. From the moment I saw her, I knew she'd be mine. She looks so sweet and innocent, just my type. Her father owes Fraternitas a debt, and she's the one who will pay. But when she poisons me, I realize… this won't be so easy.

Leadership has never been more complicated. There are frameworks. Models. Seminars. Podcasts. And enough PowerPoint presentations to fill an aircraft hangar. Yet somehow, the organizations that actually perform well tend to follow a much simpler pattern. The leaders pay attention. They take care of their people. And when something works… they keep doing it. If It Works… Keep Doing It is not another leadership theory book. It’s a collection of blunt, practical observations from real organizations where leadership isn’t an abstract idea —it’s something that either works… or fails spectacularly.

A dark twisting Sci-Fi thriller, Terminus is the first instalment of The Book of Xaal series which is complementary to events depicted in the Summer Haven trilogy. A reporter chasing a secret organisation finds a planetary scale alien artefact in Earth's core. Faced with the afterlife being infected by soul eating aliens, would Kevin be prepared to risk the integrity of Earth's tectonic plates to engage them in battle? What is the Terminus, and what role does it play in the Astral Architects great plan?

Biotech in the Balance by Dr. Jeremy M. Levin shows why the next lifesaving medicines may not arrive on time, and what we can do about that in a period of political change. This is not a technical book. It is a bedside-to-boardroom story, told from inside the system, with a clear map of what has to change so that medicines keep arriving when people need them.

Most people do not fail because they lack intelligence, ambition, or potential. They fail because they never develop a consistent internal system for leading themselves through uncertainty, hesitation, and daily execution. The Self-Coaching Mastery System introduces a practical framework for building self-leadership through structured reflection, evidence-based confidence, and consistent action.

What I Couldn’t Tell My Therapist shares the unforgettable stories of three patients in intensive therapy. Michelle, a dedicated psychotherapist, struggles with an addiction to people-pleasing and perfectionism while being tethered to opioids by mysterious chronic pain. After her own...

Are you overwhelmed by life's complexities, seeking a confidential and accessible way to process your thoughts and emotions? Do you yearn for a space to reflect without judgment, a place where you can freely explore your inner world? Have you tried traditional methods, only to find them inaccessible or overwhelming at times? Are you curious about harnessing new technology to support your personal growth and mental wellness journey? If so, The ChatGPT Therapy Handbook offers a groundbreaking approach to personal reflection and emotional processing.

For the God of War, death has always been a part of life. Violence was sweet meat to his mouth. But now Ares is faced with a new dilemma, one unlike any he has ever faced before. He's been accused of an unrighteous murder. This accusation has placed a dark stain on his bloody reputation and struck a disturbing chord in his black heart.

She wants to be independent. They want her. If only it were that simple. I'm not looking to fall in love. The rules are clear for omegas on a college scholarship: no fraternizing with athletes. No posing a distraction. No exceptions. So what if my older brother is a professional rugby player and...