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2024 National Outdoor Book Award Silver Medal Winner “A masterfully curated collection...You don’t have to be a sailor to be blown away by this fascinating, bighearted book.” —Nathaniel Philbrick, author of In the Heart of the Sea, Travels with George, and Second Wind A story as vast...

How often do you hear inner voices saying you’re not good enough, not tough enough, not fit enough? How much time do you spend dwelling on regret, shame, and things you wish you could do over? Research shows that when we truly accept ourselves, it changes everything. We become less reactive and more resilient. Our physical health improves. We are capable of deeper and more satisfying relationships. In The Self-Acceptance Summit: Volume One, you’ll find a collection of insights, encouraging voices, and on-the-spot tools to help you transform your relationship with yourself.

When an emergency summons Mr. Darcy back to London during the Netherfield ball, he discovers a newborn in his study along with a note. Now, he must guard a secret that could shatter his family and put the child in danger. But that isn’t his biggest challenge. He must find a wife—a woman he can trust with his charge and with his heart. Elizabeth Bennet’s prospects for a marriage based on love are taken away from her when her father makes a deal with Mr. Darcy, a man she despises.

Stephen King has received enormous attention from both the popular press as well as academics seeking to explain the unique phenomenon of his success. Books on King explore his canon in religious contexts, in political and historical contexts, in mythic contexts, in Gothic/horror contexts, and in a wide variety of other contexts appropriate to a writer who has become "America's Storyteller.

When losing everything leads to finding what matters most. When catastrophe strikes the Darcy family, Fitzwilliam Darcy finds himself stripped of both his ancestral home and guardianship of his young sister. The magnificent Pemberley estate—his birthright and legacy—has been wrenched from his control through deceit and legal manipulation, leaving the once-proud master destitute and angry. Seeking refuge in Hertfordshire as a guest of his loyal friend Charles Bingley, Darcy's path crosses with the brilliant and resourceful Elizabeth Bennet.

A revelation for Moby-Dick devotees and neophytes alike, Ahab's Rolling Sea is a chronological journey through the natural history of Melville's novel. From white whales to whale intelligence, giant squids, barnacles, albatross, and sharks, Richard J. King examines what Melville knew from his own experiences and the sources available to a reader in the mid-1800s, exploring how and why Melville might have twisted what was known to serve his fiction.

Accidentally mistaking Mr. Darcy for someone else, Elizabeth Bennet determines to have nothing to do with him, until she learns that her first impression might have been a mistake. Where she expected arrogance, he was kind.

While human history is usually studied from the perspective of a few hundred years, anthropologists consider deeper causes for the ways we act. Now, in these 12 engrossing lectures, you'll join an expert anthropologist as she opens an enormous window of understanding for you into the thrilling legacy left by our primate past. In these lectures, you'll investigate a wealth of intriguing, provocative questions about our past and our relationship to primates.

Fitzwilliam Darcy carries the weight of the past, the present, and the future on his broad shoulders. Driven by his family’s expectations, he slights the one person who could bring him joy.

Miss Elizabeth Bennet's eyes are instantly drawn towards a handsome, mysterious guest who arrives at the Meryton Assembly with the Bingley party. The gentleman destroys her illusions by delivering an insult that turns him from Mr. Divinely Attractive to the Abominable Mr. Darcy. While Elizabeth sets in motion her strategy for retaliation, Darcy plans to win the campaign being waged in the genteel drawing rooms of Hertfordshire.

Crushed beyond measure at the rejection of his proposal, Darcy struggles to explain both the facts and his feelings by letter to the only woman he will ever love. Can such a reticent man find the words to enable Elizabeth Bennet to know the man behind the mask? Will she read his carefully crafted epistle once he delivers it into her hand? Will he catch even a small glimmer of hope?

Georgiana Darcy fancies herself a matchmaker. Determined to help her brother out of his blue spell, she decides that her new acquaintance—Miss Jane Bennet—is just the lady to fill Darcy’s heart with cheer. And while she is at it, would not Miss Elizabeth Bennet suit Georgiana’s cousin Colonel Fitzwilliam perfectly?

Michael Blac - a CIA deep-cover operative - will stop at nothing to keep the United States out of war. This motive lands him in Al Mukalla, Yemen, infiltrating the ranks of the most dangerous Al Qaeda officer in the Middle East. His task: gain access to commanding officer Khalid Batarfi, find the weapon source, assassinate Khalid Batarfi. When a hailstorm missile desolates a cruiser boat that he had intended to be on, he realizes that he's been sold out by the CIA.

Discover Who You Are. Find Where You Belong. Live What You Believe. What if spiritual growth was meant to be more than information? What if Christianity was not something to manage—but a life to inhabit? In Rooted and Revived, J. D. King invites you into a deeper, steadier, more transformative experience of faith. This is a book about being formed from the inside out until the character, power, and love of Jesus are increasingly expressed through your everyday life. Many believers feel spiritually restless. They attend church, read Scripture, and desire more—but struggle to connect ...

The horror genre is full of remarkable writers—masters of prose that can make your skin crawl, your pulse quicken, and your breath ragged. But nothing is as special as a badass female author who evokes a sense of fear and dread so intense that it affects the listener for days afterward.

A poverty-stricken girl develops a strange ability that makes her family rich, but at a terrible price. A grieving attorney teams up with a terrifying mythological force to prove that justice reaches beyond the grave. And a police officer discovers that a quiet little antique store is ground zero for an invasion of horrific creatures, hiding in plain sight….

What if revival didn’t start on a platform—but in your prayer closet? What if the next great move of God began, not with a roar, but with a whisper? Not with a crowd, but with one heart quietly burning for Him? This devotional is a call back to the fire. After years of preaching, writing, and studying revival history, the author felt God drawing him away from busyness and into holy simplicity—back to the Word, back to His presence, back to His heart. Born out of prayer, hunger, and Scripture, these short yet powerful reflections draw from biblical passages that have sparked spiritual ...

“Your thunder roared from the whirlwind; the lightning lit up the world! The earth trembled and shook.” —Psalm 77:18 What if the fire that burned in past revivalists could ignite something fresh in you today? When the people of God revisit the passion, prayers, and prophetic insights of those who walked with Jesus in unusual power, we open the door for new awakening in our own generation. Thunder in the Whirlwind: A Collection of Revival Quotations invites you into that sacred inheritance. This inspiring volume gathers some of the most stirring statements, prayers, and reflections ...

Discover a Devotional Journey That Transforms, Not Just Inspires This isn’t just another devotional book—it’s an invitation to encounter God in a fresh, life-changing way. Inside these pages, you’ll find 52 Spirit-breathed reflections—one for every week of the year—crafted to help you slow down, listen, and walk more deeply with Jesus. Each chapter is designed to draw you beyond surface-level reading into moments of reflection, prayer, and practical application. Whether you read a chapter each week or immerse yourself in several at once, you’ll find that this book is not about...

Organize your personal affairs before you pass (UK and US version!) Take advantage of our 10-step guide (including planner pages) to organize your life before you die. By putting your affairs in order NOW and making sure that all your important final wishes, your precious things, your favorite photographs are sorted through – things will be SO much easier for those you leave behind. No more 'what happens when I'm gone' for you to worry about either! Use this guide and your family will know what your PINs and passwords are, where the most important documents are – your will, insurance ...