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Dive into the captivating history of the Normans in Europe, beginning with the fierce Viking invasions that emerged from the rugged terrains and deep fjords of Scandinavia. Author Johnson vividly explores how their legends of struggle and valor, featuring frost giants and the cunning Loki, encapsulated their dual passions for resilience and warfare. These adventurous warriors swept through England, Germany, and France, navigating the continent in their shallow-draft, half-decked ships. Wherever they ventured, they proved to be formidable fighters, visionary founders, and skilled administrators...

In 1849, Henry David Thoreau argued in his essay “Civil Disobedience” that people should not allow governments to overrule or atrophy their consciences, and that people have the right to avoid such submission to permit the government to make them the agents of injustice. Thoreau was partly motivated by his abhorrence with slavery and the Mexican-American War. His work has inspired great leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Martin Buber.

Augustine was arguably the greatest early Christian philosopher. His teachings had a profound effect on medieval scholarship, Renaissance humanism, and the religious controversies of both the Reformation and the Counter-Reformation. Here, Henry Chadwick places Augustine in his philosophical and religious context and traces the history of his influence on Western thought, both within and beyond the Christian tradition.

Due migliori amici. Dieci viaggi insieme. Un’ultima occasione per innamorarsi. Poppy e Alex. Alex e Poppy. Non hanno nulla in comune. Lei è una ribelle, lui un precisino sempre perfetto. Lei ha un’incontenibile voglia di viaggiare, lui preferisce stare a casa con un libro. Eppure, da quando molti anni prima hanno condiviso la macchina per tornare a casa dal college, sono diventati amici per la pelle. Per la maggior parte dell’anno vivono lontani - lei a New York City e lui nella loro piccola città natale - ma ogni estate, per un decennio, si sono concessi una gloriosa settimana di vacanza insieme.

A unique collection of eyewitness accounts from some of the greatest diarists and journal writers of the last two centuries.

Three of the world’s most accomplished and deep thinkers come together to explore Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the way it is transforming human society - and what this technology means for us all.

As white supremacy, ultra-nationalism, rabid misogyny, and anti-immigrant fervor coalesce, a new and uniquely American form of fascism looms. Could our current moment actually bring about the end of democracy in the United States? Are Americans willing to surrender their freedom and dignity, along with their ongoing struggle for equality, justice, and mutual respect in the face of the rising tide of political and ideological extremism?

Generations of young readers continue to fall in love with Marguerite Henry’s “horse stories.” In one of her most famous, King of the Wind, the author traces the ancestry of the great Kentucky Derby winner, Man o’ War, whose mysterious pedigree is linked to the noble line leading from the Godolphin Arabian.

Your argument is valid and you know it; yet once again you find yourself leaving a debate feeling defeated and embarrassed. The matter is only made worse when you realize that your defeat came at the hands of someone's abuse of logic - and that with the right skills you could have won the argument. The ability to recognize logical fallacies when they occur is an essential life skill. Mastering Logical Fallacies is the clearest, boldest, and most systematic guide to dominating the rules and tactics of successful arguments.

Only three children survived the terrors of Oneka Falls, New York, in 1979. Each of them paid a terrible price and had to survive as best they could―wrapped in fantasy, the comfort of amnesia, or the silence of self-imposed isolation. Twenty-eight years later, they are drawn together to once again face the town's horrible secrets―the horde of demons infesting Oneka Falls. But the strongest of the demons is the one who terrorized them as children . . .

The Tourist’s Guide to Lost Yiddish New York City offers a new look at over a century of New York’s history of Yiddish popular culture. Henry H. Sapoznik—a five-time Grammy-nominated performer/producer and Peabody Award-winning co-producer of NPR’s Yiddish Radio Project—tells the story in chapters on theater, music, architecture, crime, Blacks and Jews, restaurants, real estate, and journalism.

Presented by Henry Schein One, Spilling the Teath brings you conversations with the people shaping the future of dentistry. From technology to team dynamics, Spilling the Teath is your guide to real-world solutions from trusted voices across the globe.

A weekly thought and word of encouragement from the Dulin United Methodist Church in Falls Church, Virginia

Join Henry and James as they dive into an inspiring conversation about Quote of the Day, a site that delivers daily motivation through timeless quotes and meaningful reflections. In this episode, they explore how a few simple words can shift your perspective, spark positivity, and set the tone for a productive day. They also discuss how the site encourages deeper thinking by explaining the lessons behind each quote — turning everyday inspiration into practical life wisdom. Perfect for listeners who love motivation, mindfu

A solitary space traveler arrives on Earth in search of a new home after his own planet has perished. Meanwhile, a deadly plague threatens to eradicate all life on Earth. Can a determined scientist find a way to halt the impending doom and save humanity? Or will the alien find himself trapped on yet another dying world? (Summary by Mark Nelson)

Twelve-year-old Kinley Marie isn’t your average kid—she’s Reichenvale’s most clever and determined young detective. With her loyal golden retriever, Watson, by her side, she’s always ready to crack a case, no matter how puzzling. When Kinley's famous mystery-writer uncle, Henry May, calls in a panic about his missing lucky writing pen—the very pen he needs to finish his next bestseller—Kinley jumps into action.

The Observer Protocol is a story drawn from the fissures of collective memory. It is not merely about a cold case reopened or the body found beneath a coastal bluff. It is about what happens when a lie is buried so deeply it rewrites the truth. Set against the fog-draped shores of Downeast Maine and the shuttered hallways of forgotten cold war era research facilities, this book follows Dr. Elisa Davis, a seasoned forensic pathologist, and Silas Vale, a man whose past was designed to erase itself.

Unstuck is the roadmap to cut through the chaos, helping you clarify, plan, and CRUSH your most meaningful goals with confidence. Forget rigid routines or one-size-fits all advice. This book meets you where you are, and give you the tools, structure, and support to finish what you start.

In a world where dreamers and reality rarely coexist, Steve Arnsen cant shake the feeling that his friend Douglas OBrien might be the exception. As Douglas becomes increasingly obsessed with tracing the origins of a mysterious meteorite he discovered, Steve resolves to keep his friend grounded. However, Douglas‚As determination may lead them both into the most extraordinary dream of all. Will their friendship survive the journey? - Summary by EVKesserich

Only one man has ever returned from the treacherous Black Forest of Ganymede‚Aîand it shattered his mind. Now, two dubious adventurers have enlisted the reluctant Ed Garth to guide them back to the fabled crypt-city hidden within its depths. As they journey together, Ed is forced to confront the haunting memories of crimes and sacrifices he can no longer recall. Will he unravel the mysteries of his past, or will the darkness consume him once more? - Summary by EVKesserich