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Informed by cutting-edge scientific research and sparkling with memorable characters - from the modern druids who worship at Stonehenge each solstice to the Amish farmers who may have the right idea about healthy sleep patterns - Linda Geddes’s Chasing the Sun analyzes all aspects of our relationship to the sun. The fascinating stories, innovative science, and unique perspectives in this book make it clear that the ancients were right to put the sun at the center of our world and that it is crucial that we remember this bond as we shape our lives today.

A small-time drug dealer is found battered to death on the outskirts of the Norwegian capital, Oslo. A young Dutchman, walking aimlessly in central Oslo covered in blood, is taken into custody but refuses to talk. When he is informed that the woman who discovered the body, Karen Borg, is a lawyer, he demands her as his defender, although her specialty is civil, not criminal, law. The young man is adamant: he will speak to Karen Borg, and to her alone.

Brainology: The Curious Science of Our Minds is a fast‑moving popular science collection that takes you inside the most mysterious place you’ll ever live: your own brain. Why can pain feel unbearable even when tests show “nothing wrong”? How can a simple mirror calm phantom limb pain? What does neuroscience reveal about the interpreter’s brain when thoughts become speech in real time? Why do dark winters affect mood and sleep for some people but not others? Are smartphones and screen time really rewiring children’s brains — or are we worrying about the wrong things? Created ...

It's never going to be you. Then one day you hear the clatter of automatic fire at the mall. You have been drawn into the chaos and terror of an active shooter event. What do you do? Who do you turn to? Be a Hero is the essential guide to terrorist attacks that will help you survive. Former Special Air Service terror expert John Geddes will explain how to cope with a life-threatening event.

A hilarious debut novel about an eclectic group of merchants at a Kansas antique mall who become implicated in the kidnapping of a local beauty pageant star. The city of Wichita, Kansas, is wracked with panic over the abduction of toddler pageant princess Lindy Bobo. However, the dealers at The...

As international master of wine Rob Geddes explains, every bottle of wine is a book that tells three stories: where it came from, who made it, and what it's made of. But - and here's the rub - each of the stories comes in coded form, and you would be wise to seek an experienced guide who can help teach you to read them. In this audio course, Rob gives you a key to decipher one - and perhaps the most influential - of the codes, the one that tells you what the wine is made of.

Locust of Control is a podcast about overcoming personal demons and taking charge of your life. It covers interviews and discussions on mental health, psychology, personal power and moving from victim to a thriving life.

Fact and fiction meld into one in this stirring family saga set against shifting landscapes and pivotal moments in Australian history. Lillian was born in 1892, the same year Henry Lawson wrote 'The Drover's Wife' and cemented his place in Australia's literary canon. When Lillian reads the short story as a teenager, she is convinced that it is based upon her own family and becomes determined to prove it. But as the years pass, the truth becomes more problematic, and Lillian must decide what is more important: holding onto the past or embracing the future.

Running from her abusive grandfather—broken and afraid—17-year-old Valentia Brocato flees her homeland, hoping for a brighter future in America. Little does she realize that America is about to enter its own conflict—The Great War.

So, you think you could be a witch? Take your first steps on your magical pathway in which you will learn what real witches do and don't do. Enter a realm of magic gently and enchantingly, where you will learn to awaken your natural ability to explore and learn this craft.

After detainment by the Bureau of Investigation, Arthur Tormes is forced to spy on Hubert Julian. For thirteen years he follows Julian-a parachutist, pilot, and possible seditious threat to the United States. To win his freedom, Arthur must stay close to Julian, from New York City to Ethiopia, often at great personal sacrifice.

Di shares her journey of seeking validation and self-worth while balancing the demands of nursing, a turbulent marriage, and motherhood. Her world shifts dramatically when she is diagnosed with breast cancer. With honesty and vulnerability, she recounts the physical and emotional toll of the disease, her decision to undergo a bilateral mastectomy, and the solitary path to recovery.

Top UK faerie expert and author Alicen Geddes-Ward takes listeners on a magical journey to meet the faeries. Featuring popular visualizations and guided meditations from her own faerie workshops, this unique audiobook, with music by Llewellyn, is a must-have for anyone who is passionate about faeries.

From a top faerie expert and author comes a guided meditation that reveals how to mediate with faeries. Along with music by Llewellyn, this recording includes detailed notes, advice on how to meditate with the faeries, and wonderful visualization imagery.

Dive into a captivating exploration of art and appreciation with Every Man His Own Art Critic. This collection features two enlightening texts that accompany the groundbreaking art exhibitions held in Manchester in 1887 and Glasgow in 1888. The Manchester Royal Jubilee Exhibition, celebrating Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee, drew an impressive 4.5 million visitors over 166 days, while Glasgows International Exhibition of Science, Art, and Industry attracted 5.7 million attendees the following year. These events not only showcased the industrial prowess of their cities but also highlighted their...

Short and shareable conversation starters to support you or your loved ones with a complicated and beautiful brain.

Would you like to be happier? Would you like to have a stronger marriage? Would you enjoy having a better relationship with your children? Your parents? Your siblings? Wouldn't we all. In a world where we have everything at our fingertips, have more wealth than can be imagined, and are protected by many devices, God has been replaced.

Were you ever taught about the different phases of your menstrual cycle? Do you know why your gut health impacts every single organ in the body? And how do we make decisions about our minds and bodies when everyone is trying to sell us something all the time?Join Alex & Emi as they chat with experts, unraveling the intricacies of the female body, empowering listeners to make informed choices and embrace self-discovery.Please write in to us with your questions and follow us on:Instagram: theroadtoknowherTikTok: theroadtoknowhertheroadtoknowher@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...

A podcast that looks back at significant events in history and considers how things would be different if events had fallen on the other edge of history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Become a stellar voice teacher and grow your singing studio! Learn from world class voice experts what it takes to be a truly great voice teacher. Gain science backed insight into the voice and learn from those with decades of experience.