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A must-read for anyone interested in moving from inspiration to action. --Cal Newport, author of So Good They Can't Ignore You Most of us fill our days with frantic activity, bouncing from task to task, scrambling to make deadlines and chase the next promotion. But by the end of each day we're often
Written by the founders of Generations of Virtue, this set of three booklets is specifically designed to help guide girls and their mothers through the passage from girlhood to womanhood. These books focus the idea that women are blessed with Gods gift to be able to give life. Written by the founder
Roth's award-winning first book instantly established its author's reputation as a writer of explosive wit, merciless insight, and a fierce compassion for even the most self-deluding of his characters. Goodbye, Columbus is the story of Neil Klugman and pretty, spirited Brenda Patimkin, he of poor Ne
It has often been said that love, both sacred and profane, is the only true subject of the lyric poem. Nothing better justifies this claim than the splendid poems in this volume, which range from the writings of ancient China to those of modern-day America and represent, at its most piercing, a univ
Welcome to the instructor's guide for the second edition of High Reliability Organizations: A Healthcare Handbook for Patient Safety & Quality . This guide is designed to be a resource for educators in a variety of academic settings in courses focused on patient safety or quality management in n
Discover the twisted story of Eileen the Crow in the continuing comic series spinning out of Fromsoftware/Hidetaka Miyazaki's critically-acclaimed Bloodborne videogame! The City of Yarnham is buried in snow. Eileen the Crow buries the Hunters. But one eludes her. Poisoned and overcome with beastly s
Studies show that it's important for children to engage in educational activities even when school is out. That's why we developed our Summer Review & Prep series. Each book includes engaging math and reading activities that review concepts from the previous year and introduce next year's curric
TRUE DEVOTION TO MARY: WITH PREPARATION FOR TOTAL CONSECRATIONSAINT LOUIS DE MONTFORT - The Original and Best 1863 Translation from the French by Reverend Frederick William Faber, D.D. - Two Books in One, True Devotion to Mary and 33-Day Preparation for Total Consecration - Includes Prefaces, an Int
Sean Nelson is a writer and musician in Seattle, and is a partner in independent label Barsuk Records.
Brandon Sanderson (Nebraska, 1975) es el gran autor de fantasía del siglo XXI. Tras debutar en 2006 con su novela Elantris , ha deslumbrado a treinta millones de lectores en treinta y cinco lenguas con el Cosmere , el fascinante universo de magia que comparten la mayoría de sus obras. Sus best selle
It's February along the shores of Northern Lake Michigan. A heavy blanket of snow has been building up in the woods since early November and the inland lakes have had a solid covering of ice since December. Shelf ice, stacked ten or fifteen feet in places, has been building on Lake Michigan for week
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Don't miss Janet Evanovich's short story "Pros and Cons" in the back of the book. Catch a professional assassin: top priority. Find a failure-to-appear and collect big bucks: top score. How she'll pull it all off: top secret. Trenton, New Jersey's favorite used-car dea
Alone and tormented by her own mind, a young woman must confront her darkest fears, or be swallowed by them--forever. In the glittering city of Las Vegas, where fortunes are won and lost on a single roll of the dice, there exists a world unseen by the pleasure-seekers above. There, a community of ou
Proficiency-Based Instruction: Input & Interaction in World Language Education will equip teachers of any language and of any level with specific, practical, and straightforward tools to bring input and interaction to life in the classroom. Teaching for proficiency is fun and engaging for both s
Dave, Palak: - Palak Dave (@paldave on Instagram) is an author, experience facilitator, speaker and mission-driven entrepreneur. Formerly an award-winning marketer, Palak founded Embiria in 2017, which has since evolved to Embiria Social Club (ESC)-a community helping people feel more fulfilled in t
Principles of Communism (German: Grundsätze des Kommunismus) is a brief 1847 work written by Friedrich Engels, the co-founder of Marxism. It is structured as a catechism, containing 25 questions about communism for which answers are provided. In the text, Engels presents core ideas of Marxism such a
Sabías que los mayas usaban las saunas con fines curativos? En la última década o dos, ha habido un aumento de interés en la historia maya. Esto fue en parte alimentado por la mítica predicción maya del fin del mundo en 2012, que por un corto período de tiempo puso a esta civilización bajo la atenci
If you can't be invisible, be unremarkable. As the orphaned daughter of a traitor, Novalise grew up in hiding with an outlawed religious group hated by the crown. She dreams of aiding her people as a scientist and begs her overprotective brother for a chance to assist in his schemes against the gove
This selection of writings from the most important moments in the history of Christianity has become established as a classic reference work, providing insights into 2000 years of Christian theological and political debate. While retaining the original material selected by Henry Bettenson, Chris Mau
Sadegh Hedayat (February 17, 1903 in Tehran - April 9, 1951 in Paris) was an Iranian writer, translator and intellectual. Best known for his novel The Blind Owl, he was one of the earliest Iranian writers to adopt literary modernism in their career.
Young, David: - David Young's new and selected poems is Field of Light and Shadow. His most recent books are The King's a Beggar: A Study of Shakespeare's Epilogues, and Moon as Bright as Water: 17 poems by Qin Guan. He taught for many years at Oberlin College. His friends through translation includ
Frampton, Kenneth: - Kenneth Frampton was born in 1930 and trained as an architect at the Architectural Association School of Architecture. From 1972 to 2019 he served as Ware professor of architecture at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia University. He is a me
Hard times and suffering affect everyone, but the way we handle it will change our lives forever. Is this indiscriminate pain fair and just? Does it have a point? Enduring Your Season of Suffering serves as a resource for everyone struggling with questions about suffering, pain and trial. This book,
Renowned scientists Christakis and Fowler present compelling evidence for our profound influence on one another's tastes, health, wealth, happiness, beliefs, even weight, as they explain how social networks form and how they operate. Celebrated scientists Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler explain
Intelligent laypersons are bewildered when faced with the complexity of climate change. Economics can give them a powerful tool to think clearly about the problem and to make up their own mind. The new-generation economics models are painting a radically different and exciting picture of the best co
Shinichi Suzuki, of the eponymous Suzuki Method, debunked Western stereotypes about “authentic” classical performance while transforming music education globally. Yet as Eri Hotta shows, his movement was about much more than developing music skills. A committed humanist, he aspired to nurture the po
A unicorn in bowling shoes is quite a STRIKE-ing sight. But for nine-year-old Phoebe Howell, it's just another fun outing with her best friend, the illustrious unicorn Marigold Heavenly Nostrils. This unique and magical friendship is at the heart of the ninth Phoebe and Her Unicorn collection, which
Watty Piper was a pen name of Arnold Munk, an owner of the publishing firm Platt & Munk. Arnold Munk used the name Watty Piper as both an author of children's books and as the editor of many of the books that Platt & Munk published. Born in a sleepy little town in the hills of Pennsylvania,
Monroe's Gonna Lay Down My Burdens opens with a bang when Carmen Taylor intervenes in a violent lovers' quarrel between her friends Chester and Desiree, and Chester winds up dead. Most of the novel is told in flashback, following Carmen and Chester's ill-fated attraction to one another. Mary Monroe,
Luciano Vitale. Cruel. Heartless. Ruthless. A criminal. A monster. A murderer. Belles and Mobsters were never meant to be together. And I still fell in love with him, only to be torn apart. Lesson learned. I escaped with nothing but the clothes on my back and my best friend at my side. We hid in pla