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Orson Scott Card, Kevin J. Anderson, and Larry Niven have seen the future. Now you can, too. A constellation of the brightest lights in the science fiction and fantasy firmament have judged these authors to be the best, the brightest, the truest emerging stars in the field.

Martin Amis’s first novel, The Rachel Papers, tells the story of Charles Highway and his relationship with his girlfriend in the year before going to university—with a new introduction by Paul Murray. Charles Highway, a bright, egotistical Oxford student and soon-to-be Great Novelist, spends...

Strange things can be said of the forest that spans the border of two kingdoms long at war. An evil sorcerer has made it his dominion, or an elegant enchantress has claimed it as her domain and grants wishes to those who chance upon her, or maybe the forest is guarded by an ancient and wrathful spirit. But Katya calls the forest home, living a life of magic and charms with her partner Ivan. But a threat looms over their forest, some darkness and danger that Ivan swears to protect her from.

F. Murry Abraham speaks about Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and performs selections from Shakespeare's work with actress Kathleen Widdoes. The performance is followed by Q&A.

Faith tested, family entangled, and God’s hand at work in the lives of His chosen people. In the second installment of the GG series, Faith and Family dives deeper into the twists and turns of Genesis, exploring the lives of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and their descendants. With a unique blend of humor, theological insight, and modern-day relevance, this book bridges the ancient world of the Bible with today’s reader, offering a fresh perspective on stories you thought you already knew. This book picks up where GG: The Series left off, continuing the journey through the foundational book of...

Jason Murdock was caught up in a life of crime, attempting high-profile heists. But when a job goes fatally wrong, he’s given a choice: rot in prison or work for the company he was trying to rob. Feeling he has no other choice, Jason agrees to help test a revolutionary piece of technology—a high-tech body suit that renders its wearer immune to bullets, blunt force, and electric shocks.

Blaze, a Rain Singer, is born into one of the most powerful fire-wielding families in the empire. Her birth summoned a devastating storm that resulted in the deaths of thousands, and she has spent her life as an outsider, reviled and feared. When Blaze and her twin brother, Flint, are selected to compete in the Choosing Rite, the trials which decide the future rulers of the empire, she’s suddenly thrust into the limelight – and into battle. Threats abound at the Golden Palace, where intrigue and romance await with not one but two handsome suitors.

TheMidnightLibrarymeetsEverythingEverywhereAllatOnceinthisunputdownableadventureaboutawomanwhosefantasiesofescapingherhumdrumlifeinadvertentlydisruptthefabricofreality. Esme Good is an unremarkable young woman working a dead-end job in an unremarkable city. Her only escape is The Elsewheres...

With a Ph.D. in communications, this public-television host offers real-world guidance to a client list reading like a global Who's Who of business and government. The subjects covered here include the three leadership drivers of the 21st century and the four F's of effective leadership: Flexibility, Focus, Fostering, and Family.

Esta guía ha sido preparada para los principiantes que buscan cambiar su vida mediante la práctica de una dieta sin gluten. Mucha gente es consciente de los beneficios de esta dieta debido a los alimentos saludables que conlleva. Sin embargo, a muchos les resulta difícil cambiar su estilo de vida y su dieta también. Esta guía incluye términos importantes, definiciones, consejos y trucos que todo principiante debería conocer.

What is it about today's school system that so many find unsatisfactory? Why have so many generations of reformers failed to improve the educational system, and, indeed, caused it to degenerate further and further into mediocrity? In this radical and scholarly monograph, Murray N. Rothbard identifies the crucial feature of our educational system that dooms it to fail: at every level, from financing to attendance, the system relies on compulsion instead of voluntary consent. Certain consequences follow. The curriculum is politicized to reflect the ideological priorities of the regime in ...

If you are looking for advice on money, health, or happy living, look no further than this collection of wisdom from the sages. An extensive gathering of advice from learned men and women throughout the ages.

This new annotated edition of "Humility: The Beauty of Holiness" features a detailed guide to the life and works of Andrew Murray, allowing listeners to capture the essence of his teachings and their profound impact on the Christian life.

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An awful lot has happened in the last 100 years or so. In fact, when you look at how much went on in the 20th century, it's amazing it didn't take longer than that. And what have we learnt? A few obvious lessons include: megalomaniac men with moustaches in charge of countries tend to turn out to be bad; anyone who thinks they can explain let alone sort out the Middle East is wrong; France simply cannot be relied upon; America may or may not be the cause of everything good and bad in the world (depending on who you ask).

Pinocchio is by all odds the best puppet-story to be found anywhere, and we sigh in sympathy with the funny little chap's scrapes and punishments, or chuckle at his pranks, while we feel like exclaiming, "Why, how much Pinocchio must have been like me!" The author of this captivating tale, Signor Lorenzini, or "Collodi" as he liked to call himself after his native town in Italy, lived during the 19th century (1826-90) and devoted himself to writing and education, believing that one pleasing way to teach was through puppet-plays.

How much do you know about Franklin Roosevelt? Find out the facts you need to know about the 32nd president of the United States. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.

In The Title, Scott Murray delivers a lively, cherry-picked history of the country's football narrative through the prism of the old First Division. Rich with humour yet underpinned with solid research, this is a glorious ramble across English football's varied terrain. With as much about Preston, Burnley, Wolves, Portsmouth and West Brom as the likes of Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United, we learn the less well-known stories the sport has to tell, such as the plight of Glossop - the smallest club to ever play top-flight football.

Murray's main motivation is to guide and encourage people to experience a more profound connection with God. He argues that only through surrendering to God can individuals experience true freedom, joy, and spiritual growth. Overall, "Absolute Surrender" serves as a spiritual guide for Christians seeking a more profound and transformative connection with their faith.

Burnout is on the increase as we struggle to juggle the pressures of work and family life with a constant feeling of always being ‘on’. Through her own experience of burnout and her work as a psychotherapist, Siobhán Murray has developed a 12-week plan for overcoming this condition. The Burnout Solution offers a step-by-step path through feelings of stress and anxiety towards renewed clarity of mind and an ability to prioritise the important things in life.