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In the 50 years following the First Crusade, the Latin states in the East were consolidated, but there were also growing tensions and new challenges. Against this backdrop, the fall of the County of Edessa in December 1144 at the hands of Zengi, the atabeg of Aleppo and Mosul, was a catastrophic event. Founded in 1098 by the future King Baldwin of Boulogne, Edessa was the first Crusader state, as well as the northernmost, weakest, and least populated.

In Liberation of Being: Allowing Terminal Illness to Teach Us How to Live, Dr. Dylan Shanahan invites listeners into a journey of profound resilience and philosophical exploration. Diagnosed with ALS in the prime of his life, Dylan confronts the relentless progression of the disease with courage and introspection. Formerly a vibrant athlete and dedicated scholar, Dylan's life takes an unexpected turn as he adapts to a body that steadily declines.

Of the many campaigns during the Middle Ages, few are as remarkable or seemingly impossible to win at the start as the First Crusade (1095-99), and the true crowning achievement of that crusade, which resulted in two centuries of Western European Christian states in the Middle East and the permanent firing of the European imagination, was the conquest of Jerusalem on July 15, 1099 after three weeks of siege.

Angst vor Überflutungen, Schuldgefühle wegen des letzten Urlaubsfluges, Wut über die Untätigkeit der Regierungen: Wir begegnen der ökologischen Krise mit einem ganzen Bündel an Emotionen – und das ist gut so, sagt die Psychotherapeutin Katharina van Bronswijk. Angst, Trauer und Wut sind gesunde Reaktionen auf essenzielle Bedrohungen wie Klimawandel und Massenaussterben. Wir brauchen sie, um Motivation für Veränderung zu entwickeln und gesellschaftliche Normen zu hinterfragen.

From the Abyss Led Astray, a new Christian psychological thriller novel, weaves a complex narrative that explores themes of trauma, redemption, and the battle between good and evil through the interconnected lives of its characters. Set in the small fictional town of Chance Landing, this whodunnit thriller delves into supernatural elements as it follows various individuals — from a vulnerable teenager to a struggling pastor, an emotionally overwhelmed youth pastor, and others caught in sinister plots far beyond their understanding.

Here are two of the very earliest surviving Robin Hood stories: Robin Hood and the Potter and Robin Hood and the Knight, both dating from the end of the Middle Ages. Here are Robin Hood, Little John, and the Sheriff of Nottingham, as they were described in the days when knights and monks and potters and outlaws really did go riding, at least occasionally, through the forests of England.

During the Victorian era, many authors tried their hand at a range of literary genres, including poetry. While Victorian verse is often less elegant and graceful than the lyric productions of earlier centuries, it has a distinctive note of earnestness and humanistic charm.

Unless: A Child's Journey to the Truth is a heartwarming faith-based story inspired by the words of Jesus in Matthew 18: 3: "Unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven." This story invites young listeners to embrace wonder, trust, and the simplicity of childlike faith as they discover God's love and truth.

Beauty. Justice. Identity. Love. Stories. Nature. Hope. These things intrigue us, move us and prompt us to ask big questions. Could there be clues in our deepest desires that point to life’s meaning? Have You Ever Wondered? invites you on an immersive tour through the issues that matter. This book is for anyone who has looked at a landscape and contemplated why we are drawn to beauty; or wondered why we are so insatiably curious about our universe, or even for those who have simply looked up at a million stars in the vast night’s sky and just wondered.

Dr. Larry Komer and Joan Chandler Komer offer new hope to those with brain injuries. Millions of people of all ages experience concussions. Many others have a more serious event known as a traumatic brain injury. Battlefield injuries often include concussions or a TBI. These brain injuries can lead to a complex condition known as PTSD that can alter a person’s life, family, and community. PTSD is a serious condition that is often difficult to treat.

Have you ever had to erase the board in your life? Whether starting over in a career, a relationship or an inner makeover, you may relate to Zero. Cristine shares her story of exiting an inauthentic life and entering the unknown. She uses the power of meditation, intention, and quantum tools to create a new future. Cristine shares the principles that elevated her faith and reignited her soul.

Eine Frau, gebrochen durch eine gefühlskalte Kindheit, versucht sich selbst durch Mutterschaft zu retten und wird zur Täterin. Erst als sie beginnt, den Schmerz wirklich zuzulassen, findet sie zurück: zum Kind, zur Liebe und zu sich selbst. Ellie wächst in einer autoritären Familie auf, in der Gefühle keinen Platz haben. Als junge Frau versucht sie, durch Liebe, finanzielle Sicherheit und schließlich ein Kind emotionale Geborgenheit zu finden. Doch ihre Vergangenheit ist stärker.

En El arte de la riqueza espiritual y material, Lotus Salah narra historias que proponen una idea poderosa: prosperar no es acumular, sino hacer circular lo que somos y lo que sabemos. Desde una peluquera que cura la autoestima, un jardinero que aprende a trabajar como el sol hasta un relojero que vende tiempo, este libro nos recuerda que la abundancia comienza cuando dejamos de buscarla afuera.

This isn’t about inner beauty—this book is for the beautiful, and if you’re not, you won’t understand. Not pretty. Not polished. Beautiful—the kind that stops conversations, starts rumors, and makes strangers project their fears onto your face. A Beautiful Manifesto is a raw, poetic eruption of truth for anyone who’s ever felt punished for their presence. It unpacks the quiet grief of being too visible, too desired, too misunderstood—and turns it into power. These words don’t beg to be liked; they dare to be felt.

In Deadly Housewives, critically acclaimed mystery writer Christine Matthews has gathered 13 of the biggest names in women's mystery and suspense for an intriguing short story collection. These previously unpublished stories illuminate a different dark corner of the housewife-psyche, including sex, marriage, abandoned careers, jealousy, kids, and female friendship.

Beginning in 1982, The Adam's Round Table—a group of America's most talented and successful mystery writers—convened every month in New York to discuss their craft. When agent and author Bill Adler suggested they each write a short story located in a different section of Manhattan, their enthusiastic response resulted in Murder in Manhattan.

Tina is a pillar of a quiet village, a loving mother who once epitomized safety and order. But when her rebellious son's decisions tear through the fabric of her seemingly orderly life. her fierce devotion drives her to commit the unthinkable. In an act fuelled by desperation and love that defies all boundaries, she steps into a shadowy realm where right and wrong become tragic illusions.

¿Cómo los gestos más sencillos —un café, una palabra de aliento, un trabajo hecho con amor— pueden encender la chispa que nos conecta con lo mejor de nosotros mismos? El poder de la energía invisible nos invita a descubrir esos pequeños detalles que nos regala la vida y el universo. En las páginas de este estupendo libro, Lotus Salah nos recuerda que la prosperidad no se mide en números, sino en la calidad de las experiencias que dejamos a nuestro paso. Una travesía íntima y transformadora que nos enseña que lo esencial habita en lo invisible.

Este libro nace de una inquietud persistente: ¿por qué algunos mensajes abren puertas… y otros rebotan sin dejar rastro? Con una mirada lúcida y cercana, Arturo Salvatierra explora el arte de influir desde lo humano. A través de ocho llaves, el autor nos invita a repensar la manera en que hablamos y escuchamos, y así romper los cerrojos que nos impiden ser más influyentes. Desde la empatía que desarma el ego hasta el ejemplo que inspira sin decir una sola palabra.

The worst blizzard of the decade brought something dark within and caught the citizens of Hillbrand by surprise. Harry ignored the warnings when he went for a milk delivery the morning the storm began. By the time he realized the storm was only the beginning, it was already too late to escape. An abandoned child with a price on her head turned Hillbrand into a witch-hunt. No witnesses could survive. Maximilian was an old demon in charge of the cleaning crew tasked with dealing with the Hillbrand anomaly and the witnesses.