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Language defines us as a species, placing humans head and shoulders above even the most proficient animal communicators. But it also beguiles us with its endless mysteries, allowing us to ponder why different languages emerged, why there isn't simply a single language, how languages change over time and whether that's good or bad, and how languages die out and become extinct.

A simple and profoundly life-changing story. The book for everyone who’s ever wondered, “Isn’t there supposed to be more to life?” This audiobook will leave you inspired, hopeful and filled with a deep sense of calm and clarity. In a small cafe at a location so remote it stands in the middle of the middle of nowhere, a visitor f inds three unusual questions on the back of a menu.

Benedict Cumberbatch reads these four new Sherlock Holmes stories by John Taylor: 'An Inscrutable Masquerade', 'The Conundrum of Coach 13', 'The Trinity Vicarage Larceny' and 'The 10.59 Assassin'. Inspired by Arthur Conan Doyle's original Sherlock Holmes stories, John Taylor has written four more mysteries featuring the world's greatest detective. Read by acclaimed actor Benedict Cumberbatch, these new adventures share all the suspense of the original tales.

This illuminating study explores the ways in which the shattering defeat of the Japanese in World War II, followed by over six years of American military occupation, affected every level of Japanese society. The author describes the countless ways in which the Japanese met the challenge of "starting over", from top-level manipulations concerning the fate of Emperor Hirohito to the hopes, fears, and activities of ordinary men and women in every walk of life.

To understand world politics, you need to understand how states think. Are states rational? Much of international relations theory assumes that they are. But many scholars believe that political leaders rarely act rationally. The issue is crucial for both the study and practice of international politics. John J. Mearsheimer and Sebastian Rosato argue that rational decisions in international politics rest on credible theories about how the world works and emerge from deliberative decision‑making processes.

While running in Central Park, New York Times science writer Damon Ellis crashes—literally—into a story that just might resurrect his career…and change the course of human history. On the face of it, it seems absurd—a small biotech company in Boston called Calypso that claims to have cracked the secret of eternal youth. Surely a hoax. Or is it?

Meet Freddy Thresher, a boy who has a nose for trouble and a last name that's made him an expert on sharks. You can learn more about sharks, too! With content, humor, characters, and vocabulary that are perfect for the young listener - it's time to get ready for Freddy!

William Stoner is born at the end of the 19th century into a dirt-poor Missouri farming family. Sent to the state university to study agronomy, he instead falls in love with English literature and embraces a scholar's life, far different from the hardscrabble existence he has known. And yet as the years pass, Stoner encounters a succession of disappointments.

Just in time for Valentine's Day, John Eaton's collection of love poems capture the pleasure, poignancy and pain of love and romance. The poems cover different people, occasions and places. So there is something for you, or your loved one. They range from thoughtful and serious to very witty. Love comes from within and can be sparked by a glance across a room, a friendly word, or a caring gesture. Some say by 'je ne sais quoi'. The source is for your to know and feel, so as you listen to this audiobook of love poems, remember that someone loves you.

Continuing the epic of Christendom told in earlier volumes, The Age of Paradise and The Age of Division, the author explains how, between the Italian Renaissance of the 14th century and the Russian Revolution of the 20th, secular humanism displaced Christianity to become the source of modern culture. The result was some of the most illustrious music, science, philosophy, and literature ever produced.

Dad, Why Didn’t You Tell Us About This Place? confronts the silence many families carry about eternity. Written from a father’s perspective, this audiobook serves as a wake-up call to parents—especially fathers—to speak truth, urgency, and hope into the lives of their children while there is still time. Rooted in Scripture and personal reflection, it challenges listeners to consider responsibility, legacy, and the eternal consequences of unspoken faith. This is not a message of condemnation, but one of accountability, redemption, and the power of conversations that matter most.

The world is in desperate need of the voice of God. If the church is to be a force in the world. If Christians are to be a transformative voice to the next generation. We need to be tuned in to what God wants to tell us. In The Prophetic Advantage, Michelle McClain delivers a practical, comprehensive, and balanced look at the role of the prophetic ministry in today's world.

La disparition de Roger Croydon, éminent universitaire spécialiste de Dickens, attise toutes les curiosités. Un mystère qui mène inexorablement à la demeure du couple, Belvedere House, et à son armée de fenêtres, baignées de lueurs étranges...

Auf einer Reise nach Sierra Leone lernt Bestsellerautor John Green den jungen Henry kennen, der mit Tuberkulose im Krankenhaus liegt. Seine bewegende Krankheitsgeschichte nimmt er zum Anlass, der ältesten und tödlichsten Infektionskrankheit der Welt auf den Grund zu gehen. Er will sich nicht damit abfinden, dass jährlich 1,5 Millionen Menschen sterben, obwohl es seit langem wirksame Medikamente gegen Tuberkulose gibt. John Green fordert Lösungen für diese globale Gesundheitskrise: weltweiten Zugang zu lebensrettender Behandlung, erschwinglichere Medikamente, Aufmerksamkeit und Engagement.

In Gilded Age New York, a fierce seventeen year-old Irish girl joins forces with a notorious gangster to hunt down her sister's killer. Told from both perspectives, their search for justice pulls them from the city’s darkest corners to glittering ballrooms, where a secret can mean death, and...

The untold story of Reagan, Thatcher, the invasion of Grenada and the beginning of the end of the cold war. How Reagan reignited the foreign policy principles that made America a “shining city upon a hill.” On October 25th, 1983. President Ronald Reagan launched one of the most successful invasions in modern American history. In four days, Operation Urgent Fury successfully liberated the Island of Grenada from communist forces and reinstated the democratically elected government.

Mechanical ventilation is one of the most critical yet challenging topics in respiratory therapy. With countless ventilator modes, settings, and clinical applications to master, it’s easy for students to feel overwhelmed. However, understanding ventilator management doesn’t have to be complicated, and this book is designed to make the learning process clear and approachable. Written specifically for respiratory therapy students, it serves as a comprehensive yet easy-to-follow guide that takes complex concepts and breaks them down into simple, digestible explanations.

What if the love you’re chasing… is too small? We want love to comfort us — but real love will confront us. We want love to feel good — but real love will cost us. In Love Will Cost You Everything, John Lockett invites you into a raw and soul-shaping journey that doesn’t flinch from the price of true, Christlike love. Through vulnerable storytelling, biblical insight, and deeply personal reflection, this book explores the sacred places where love strips us down, calls us deeper, and rebuilds us into something more whole.

The Archives of Sherlock Holmes. 60 investigations. One legend. A timeless voice.More than just a detective, Sherlock Holmes is a living enigma. Created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle at the end of the 19th century, he continues to fascinate more than a century later. Why? Because his cold intelligence, his powers of observation, and his taste for the irrational hidden beneath the rational still resonate with our times. He is the ancestor of the profiler, the model for the hacker, the poet of logic.In The Archives of Sherlock Holmes, rediscover all 60 original investigations in English, narrated ...

Editor John Gholston Moran interviews writers whose work appears in The Panacea Review, a print literary magazine themed around ephemera: diaries, letters, notes, and all the flotsam and jetsam that rarely leaves the drawer. Stories, poetry, and essays, too.