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Here are the best-loved poems from the final phase of Robert Browning's long and ever-productive career—sharp-eyed and quick-witted, brimming with zest and verve and sparkle, yet equally keen to probe the "bad dreams," the dim-seen, sinister crannies within the human soul.

The #1 bestselling Boy's Body Book includes everything you need to know about growing up, even the embarrassing stuff. The newly updated fifth edition provides advice for parents and addresses questions a pre-teen boy may have while maturing through puberty and becoming a man.

The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth returns again. In the Third Age, an Age of Prophecy, the World and Time themselves hang in the balance. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow.

Depois de passar anos caindo na lábia de vendedores, arrecadadores de doações e operadores de telemarketing, o psicólogo Robert B. Cialdini resolveu se dedicar ao estudo da persuasão. Reunindo dados das mais recentes pesquisas científicas sobre o assunto, his­tórias de gente comum e a experiência adquirida ao se infiltrar em organizações que treinam os chamados "profissionais da persuasão", Cialdini criou uma obra acessível, informativa e indispensável a todos aqueles que querem saber como influenciar pessoas e, ao mesmo tempo, se defender dos manipuladores.

Since its debut in 1990, The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan has captivated millions around the globe with its scope, originality, and compelling characters. In this series companion book, the listener will learn about the exotic beasts used by the Seanchan and hear of the rise and fall of Artur Hawking, and peruse the deeper story of the War of the Shadow. Here is the tale of the founding of the White Tower, and the creation of the Ajahs. The inner workings of the closed country, Shara, are revealed, as is the existence of a hitherto unknown continent, The Land of the Madmen.

Max Jones, a practical, hard-working young man, found his escape in his beloved astronomy books. When reality comes crashing in and his troubled home life forces him out on the road, Max finds himself adrift in a downtrodden land - until an unexpected, ultimate adventure carries him away as a stowaway aboard an intergalactic spaceship.

One minute, down-and-out actor Lorenzo Smythe is, as usual, in a bar, drinking away his troubles while watching his career circle the drain. Then a space pilot buys him a drink, and the next thing Smythe knows, he’s shanghaied to Mars. Smythe suddenly finds himself agreeing to the most difficult role of his career: impersonating an important politician who has been kidnapped. Peace with the Martians is at stake, and failure to pull off the act could result in interplanetary war.

Whether you are in advertising, marketing, management, on sales, or just curious about how to be more influential in everyday life, Yes! shows how making small, scientifically proven changes to your approach can have a dramatic effect on your persuasive powers.

The next exciting adventure in a new Western series from Malcolm Hotzman! This is action, adventure and Old West justice from one of the most acclaimed Western authors of today! “There are things worse than dying, and one of them is not fighting for what you believe is right.” That is what Dalton Brisco said when asked why he was risking his life. He had ridden into Bear Cave, Colorado, and through a chance encounter, found the town was in the grips of a powerful mine owner. When one of the mine owner’s men tries to disarm him, Brisco knocks the man unconscious and leaves.

When Gemma’s supposed to terrify her appointed victim, she ends up captivated instead. Caleb, a romantic who believes in all things supernatural, finds her adorably pink-skinned, horned form more alluring than alarming. But as their steamy night unfolds and unexpected feelings bloom, Gemma must choose between her demonic duties and the human who makes her feel anything but monstrous.

This is a creative platform for reflection, resilience, and reinvention—told through real stories of struggle, hope, and triumph. From stages to startups, heartbreak to healing, and quiet victories that rarely make the headlines, we’ll explore the unscripted journeys that shape who we become. Gate 24 isn’t about crowded airports. It’s a doorway—a symbol of the journeys we all take through challenges, choices, identity, and growth. Each of us boards a different path, and here, those stories come alive. This endeavor is more about exploring resilience, reinvention, and the paths that...

Artifact Forge doesn't make monsters. She's a bioengineer. She creates exotic magical livestock, upgrades cats into witches' familiars, and can turn you into a goblin if you accept the risks. She's also thirteen, and has arrived in Goblita to learn her uncle is dead, she's inherited his business, and has a demonic cousin her age. Don't worry, Artifact can handle it. She's a prodigy! Give her a bioengineering challenge and she'll make you something better than you wanted. …

Die Vagabunden machen sich auf, um die magischen Kräfte zu erforschen, die einen der ihren verändert haben. Finden sie Antworten in den zerfallenden Zeugnissen der insektenartigen Churrm, die einstmals die Metropole der Sonne errichtet haben? Der Hochschamane der Orks will das unheimliche Himmelslicht nutzen und führt seine Krieger in die Ruinen, um eine verborgene Kammer zu finden. Dass die Orks dazu einen Gaukler in ihre Dienste pressen, können die Vagabunden nicht hinnehmen. Freiheit ist ihr höchstes Gut! Und so beginnt eine gefährliche Verfolgungsjagd hinein in die Sonnenruine.

When successful prosecutor Katy's daughter is abducted, she must navigate a small town's dark underbelly to find her. But the case takes a sinister turn when Katy discovers the perpetrator is her long-lost twin sister, who has been living a life of abuse and seeks revenge. With the help of former felon Sloan and unlikely allies, Katy races against time to save her daughter and stop her twisted sister's deadly plan. A gripping abduction mystery set in a small town that will leave you on the edge of your seat.

A senior manager who specializes in putting out business fires is combustible when he shouldn’t be. Can he change enough to save his relationship with the love of his life? Can he stop fighting the need to reform?

Welcome to CardCast! Inspired by Milan Veverka’s habit of jotting insights on blank playing cards, this practice grew into a digital archive and now a podcast. Hosted by Ged and Milan, each episode takes one card as a prompt to spark conversation on leadership, communication, and the human side of growth. The idea is simple: one card, one prompt, one meaningful conversation.

Are rapid advances in artificial intelligence merely technological progress–or are they aligning with ancient biblical prophecies about the end times? Digital Deceiver: How AI Tyranny Will Be Used in the Last Days delves into this critical question with spiritual insight and real-world analysis.

Explore the life of General Robert E. Lee, a prominent figure in the American Civil War, through the poignant reflections and letters of his youngest son, a fellow Confederate Army officer. First published in 1905, this collection offers a unique glimpse into the personal and historical context of Lees life. Note that in many letters, the recipients name follows General Lees signature; the White House referenced is actually his elder sons home in Virginia. - Summary by David Wales

Discover the captivating life of Oscar Wilde through the eyes of his earliest and most dedicated biographer in The Real Oscar Wilde. This insightful exploration delves into Wildes world, drawing from Sherards earlier work, The Life of Oscar Wilde (1906), as well as the poignant revelations found in Lord Alfred Bosie Douglass Oscar Wilde and Myself (1914) and the unabridged manuscript of Wildes De Profundis. Join Rob Marland as he brings Wildes story to life in this compelling narrative.

This podcast links the past to the present. The programs seek new perspectives on current events by examining the history that brought us to where we are today. The host, Robert Brent Toplin, is a university-based professor of history. He has published a dozen books and more than 200 articles, and he has commented on history, politics, and film in several nationally broadcast television and radio programs.