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Last witness of an elder time, handmaid of the age to come. It was a time of the end of empire. The world was in turmoil. The Romans were abandoning Britain, leaving the remaining servants of empire to try to stem the tide of chaos. Aurelia was one such, the child of a Magistrate, and wife of a...

Uncommon Beliefs is not a book about leading others. This is a book about leading yourself first―the work that has to happen before you have any business leading anyone else. The work most leaders skip. The work you'll wish you had done when the pressure is on and everyone is counting on you...

Detta är en tidlös klassiker för personlig och professionell framgång. Boken är en livsguide som har inspirerat människor världen över. Politiker, lärare, vd:ar och föräldrar har använt denna klassiker för att hantera förändringar och ta vara på livets möjligheter. Stephen R...

Martial Arts Talks brings together martial artists, instructors, competitors, school owners, and leaders for honest conversations about the martial arts world. We talk Taekwondo, Karate, Jiu-Jitsu, competition, training, teaching, martial arts business, leadership, tradition, and where the industry is headed. Expect real opinions, great stories, and conversations that go beyond techniques and belts. Whether you train, teach, compete, own a school, or simply love martial arts, pull up a chair and join the conversation.

Listen to this book if you want to be able to speak with your friends about your social and political beliefs with confidence. Striving to maintain a centrist perspective, Tryon presents a tool kit to empower citizen participation in the American political process. Technological changes in the way we present and process information coupled with inherent features of the free press have changed the nature of the individual citizen's engagement with our elected public servants.

Jerusalem, 734 BCPrince Ahaz of Judah is a young man overwhelmed by his father's decision: join the Syro-Ephraimite confederacy or align with their enemy, the rising power of Assyria. Standing at the center of this conflict is the prophet Isaiah, who seeks to offer both political and spiritual guidance to the young ruler and his father. He tells Ahaz' father, "Neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid," but for the young prince, fear is unavoidable. In this gripping historical tragedy, the 8th-century BC Levant is brought to vivid, gritty life.

In the summer of 1936, twenty-three-year-old May Swenson boarded a bus heading east out of her Mormon hometown of Logan, Utah. Her destination was New York City, where she had a single goal: become a poet. Creature tells the story of how this small-town woman fought to achieve her dreams in the Depression-era big city, keeping a roof over her head and honing her craft as she pursued romantic relationships with both men and women. After decades of struggle, Swenson became one of mid-century America’s most beloved and prolific poets. What is it that makes her poetry so extraordinary?

lack Gold is a sweeping story about love, family, and redemption—where the greatest treasure isn't found beneath the ground, but in the people willing to fight for what matters most. In the heart of East Texas, where fortunes rise and fall beneath the earth, oil is more than a...

What if your greatest weakness was actually your best advantage? We’re taught to idolize titans of industry as disciplined, rational masterminds. But history tells a far more interesting story. The architects of modern wealth didn’t rise above their flaws—they weaponized them. The Robber...

When authorities reopen their investigation into the suicide of a woman named J. Winter Brown, Boulder psychologist Alan Gregory and his equally culpable friend Sam Purdy inadvertently disclose details of their involvement in her death. Now, the trail that leads back to Alan and Sam, once cold...

Two partners telling the truth about money, and bringing real people in to do the same.We're Sean Foote and Stephen Welch. We met in the same training program in 2008 and have been partners ever since. What we built together became Crownmark, Legacy Suite, and Plan Participant.Not a webinar. Not a pitch. Not another boring finance podcast.It's for the person who feels behind. The one who thinks building real wealth is for other people with a head start they never got. We made this for you specifically, because we were you.You don't need permission. You don't need a seat someone saved for you. ...

FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF KILL ME Psychopath Michael McClelland escapes from a mental hospital to exact revenge against those responsible for his confinement, including psychologist Alan Gregory and his family. McClelland has the upper hand—secrets from Alan’s past that...

Bestselling author Stephen R. Lawhead's Dragon King Trilogy--now available in one volume. In the Hall of the Dragon King Carrying a sealed message from the war-hero Dragon King to the queen, Quentin and his outlaw companion, Theido, plunge headlong into a fantastic odyssey and mystic quest. In...

From the critically acclaimed author of Universe of Two and The Baker’s Secret, a novel of hope, healing and the redemptive power of art, set against the turmoil of post–World War II France and inspired by the life of Marc Chagall One month after the end of World War II, amid the jubilation...

Cutting costs is a common corporate refrain. But if you constantly slash expenditures, what happens to innovation? How can you stay competitive and satisfy customers? This book's revolutionary approach broadens the definition of innovation beyond products to the business model itself. With...

“Extraordinary...beautifully precise...[an] earnestly ambitious debut.” —The New York Times Book Review “A wild, angry, and devastating masterpiece of a book.” —NPR “[A] descendent of the Dickensian ‘social novel’ by way of Jonathan Franzen: epic fiction that lays bare...

The official nonfiction companion to HISTORY’s dramatic series Texas Rising (created by the same team that made the ratings record-breaker Hatfields & McCoys): a thrilling new narrative history of the Texas Revolution and the rise of the legendary Texas Rangers who patrolled the violent...

Paul West, a young Englishman, arrives in Paris to start a new job and finds out what the French are really like. They do eat a lot of cheese, some of which smells like pigs' droppings. They don't wash their armpits with garlic soap. Going on strike really is the second national participation sport after petanque. And, yes, they do use suppositories.

It's 2045-2059. After the cataclysmic upheavals of Step Day and the Yellowstone eruption humanity is spreading farther into the Long Earth, and society, on a battered Datum Earth and beyond, continues to evolve. Now an elderly and cantankerous AI, Lobsang, lives in disguise with Agnes in an exotic, far-distant world. He’s convinced they’re leading a normal life in New Springfield - they even adopt a child - but it seems they have been guided there for a reason.

Published in the 200th anniversary year of the Battle of Waterloo, a witty look at how the French still think they won, by Stephen Clarke, author of 1000 Years of Annoying the French and A Year in the Merde. Two centuries after the Battle of Waterloo, the French are still in denial. If Napoleon lost on 18 June 1815 (and that's a big 'if') then whoever rules the universe got it wrong. As soon as the cannons stopped firing, French historians began rewriting history.