Mostrando resultados por autor "Ben" en Todas las categorías

Human. Arlo Grey will do anything to fend off the sickness that longs to destroy him. To uphold the promise he made to his parents, ensuring the protection of his sister from the world and its dangers. Especially if the dangers come in the form of elves from a realm beyond that of the human world. Elf. Faenir Evelina is scorned for the murder of his family. Forced by the bitter Queen to partake in the Choosing, he discovers a single person who can resist the deadly grace of his touch.

Ruth Ben-Ghiat is the expert on the "strongman" playbook employed by authoritarian demagogues from Mussolini to Putin. In Strongmen, she lays bare the blueprint these leaders have followed over the past 100 years, and empowers us to recognize, resist, and prevent their disastrous rule in the future.

The Rhine is one of the world's greatest rivers. Once forming the outer frontier of the Roman Empire, it flows 800 miles from the social democratic playground of the Netherlands, through the industrial and political powerhouses of Germany and France, to the wealthy mountain fortresses of Switzerland and Liechtenstein.

In Buck Lake, Colorado, the resident dog catcher, Collins, is on the verge of retirement. But something strange lurks in the woods, about to ruin his plans.... After 30 years, Collins is ready to be done with small-town animal control. His replacement, Blair, is a Gen Z vet student who hates mansplaining; they don’t get along. But on the eve of his retirement, Collins gets a call that changes everything. There’s been a report of a vicious wild dog on the loose.

The history of magic is as long as time and as wide as the world. In every culture, in every age, in every place and, probably, in every heart, there is magic. Harry Potter: A History of Magic reveals some of the hidden stories behind real-world magic and explores some of J.K. Rowling's magical inventions alongside their folkloric, cultural and historical forebears.

With all of magic at her command, Alydian is born to power. She and the other oracles serve the people, guiding kings and commoners with their ability to know the future. Yet despite Alydian's power, she cannot foresee the coming betrayal, for a rogue mage lurks in their midst and plots an alliance with the mighty guild of Verinai. Under the guise of benevolence, the Verinai offer their magic to all, while their expanding reach is noticed by none—except the Soldier.

Born to oppression, Siena is an ordinary young woman, until an act of defiance leaves her scarred and marked as a rebel. She's sold to Ero, a fallen Krey with a desperate plan to redeem his once-powerful family. He intends to enhance slaves by altering their genetic code, increasing their value through an illegal experiment.

Awaken your full potential with a life-changing anthology of true stories about inner growth, spiritual awakening, & triumph over the odds. Beautifully written with a tapestry of collective wisdom, this fascinating anthology invites readers on a thought-provoking journey to connect with the true stories of a dozen remarkable people as they share their deepest insights about what it means to unlock your hidden potential. With stories of spiritual awakening, artistic expression, triumph over the odds, and the painful process of reinventing yourself, A Journey of Riches: Unlock Your Hidden ...

A leading expert in epigenetics - how genes switch on and off - provides a revolutionary, holistic, and personalized approach to better health by improving how your genes behave to prevent and reverse common ailments, chronic illnesses, and life-threatening diseases, including cardiovascular disease, autoimmune disorders, anxiety, depression, digestive issues, obesity, cancer, diabetes, and more.

Pasco County is in a growing portion of Florida, with lots of growing pains. The county runs from waterfront property along the Gulf of Mexico to rural farmland in the center of the state. One of Pasco County's biggest problems is drugs. The county has become the Meth capital of Florida along with other significant problems such as homelessness and prostitution. Jack Myers and Riley McFarland are investigators who are willing to confront the county's problems, head on. Jack is with the State of Florida Drug Enforcement Bureau and is about to retire after almost twenty-five years in law ...

Step into the vibrant world of Noah the Shoe Collector, a heartwarming and beautifully illustrated children’s book that celebrates culture, self-discovery, and the wisdom passed down through generations. Meet Noah, an energetic African American boy with a passion for sneakers. Whether it’s the brightest colors, the coolest designs, or the latest trends, Noah’s love for shoes knows no bounds. But when Noah becomes so focused on his flashy kicks that he starts overlooking the value of time, an unexpected encounter changes everything.

🎙️ Le podcast qui explore les parcours inspirants des musulmans francophones à travers le monde. Découvrez leurs histoires, leurs défis et les opportunités offertes par leur vie à l’étranger. 🌍✨ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

A father/son team born in 1981 and 2011 discuss and debate all things music from both of their lifetimes.

I know a lot of things. Correction. I have a lot of experience. Moments of brilliance, tragedy, joy, success and poor decisions. A slop bucket of life. These essays are an effort to make sense of that. It's supposed to make sense isn't it? We wouldn't be the only known living beings in the star system for no reason, that would be ridiculous. I like simple things. And I like the pain we suffer. It cuts through the noise. And I like my confusion funny. Dirty Stupid Wisdom is my collection of funny, ridiculous, painful moments that suggest clarity and insight. They won't ...

Follow the heroic adventures of Mattis Banz, Lorica, AG-90, Dec, Jo, and the rest of the squadron as they battle against the evil First Order in this three-book collection of Star Wars Join the Resistance series. This collection includes Join the Resistance, Escape from Voldran, and Attack on Starkiller Base.

In a world of elves and dwarves and sprites and mages, Tane Carver is a human with no gift but his wits. Which, to be fair, did get him into the world's most prestigious university of magical technology. For a while. Until his lack of magic was discovered. And then it all came crashing down. But when a student is murdered on campus behind unbreakable wards, Tane gets a second chance. Solving an impossible crime should be easy for the man who fooled the university's best mages for years. Except he's not counting on the head constable being an old flame who isn't so fond of him anymore.

From Sunday Times best-selling author Ben Kane comes a collection of short stories.

The former editor of Mashable and cofounder of DominateFund examines the psychological phenomena that captivate our attention--and how we can leverage them to draw and retain attention for our ideas, work, companies, and more.

Anyone who has achieved greatness has, in part, patterned themselves after those who came before. Napoleon learned from Charlemagne, Charlemagne learned from Caesar, and Caesar learned from Alexander the Great. This podcast analyzes the lives of some of the greatest men and women to ever live. By examining their strategies, tactics, mindset, and work habits, How to Take Over the World helps you understand the great ones, so that you can follow in their footsteps.

In a society where everyone is supposedly more connected, why do more people than ever feel so lonely? Even as marriage rates decline, studies show that most single adults still hope to get married. But how can we navigate life and love in this disconnected culture? Has social media eroded the institutions that brought us together—and the deeper emotional intimacy they provided? Pastor and author Ben Stuart guides you in navigating the four stages of a relational life and embracing the intentions and truths God has established for each one.