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Queen Elizabeth I’s advisor John Dee is in a race to save the Empire with the help of a mysterious manuscript offering global power in this continuation of the “lively” (The New York Times) Agents of the Crown series. Settled down in his beloved Mortlake once again, philosopher and...

A dark secret hangs over the Caribbean. Britain is at war with Napoleon, amid this chaos, a shadowy network acts against the common good. Lives hang in the balance while a young and ambitious lieutenant takes his new assignment aboard the H.M.S Valor. Circumstances soon lead him down a path, where he must weigh traditional judgement carefully. With sword and pistol in hand, he will confront his fate, where things are not as simple as they first appear, and the path of honor looks an awful lot like treason.

The ability to listen and communicate effectively are vital skills, enabling us to motivate and influence people in our personal and professional lives. But all too often, we’re our own biggest roadblock. In The Art of Facilitation, Tina Frey Clements teaches you to master the art, (and even science) of facilitation and use it to your advantage. With more than 25 years of experience as a professional communicator, she shares tools and techniques to successfully deliver your message to any audience, from the board room to the classroom.

The legends of ONI/NIS and today’s NCIS talk about their careers and the cases that impacted their lives and haunt their memories.

***Includes bonus short story*** Introduces us to the life of John Shakespeare, Queen's Spy. ------------------------------------------------------- 'Sixteenth-century London comes alive in all its tawdriness' Daily Mail 'Beautifully done . . . alive and tremendously engrossing' Daily Telegraph...

Think you can't take a career break? Think again! Escape 101 is a road map for getting away, without sacrificing everything you have invested in your life right now.

Foul winds and raging waves. Jack Horner has faced the trials of the sea and the turmoil of battle, but his greatest challenge lies ahead. With the British tightening their grip on the colonies, Jack and his crew must navigate treacherous waters and outwit a cunning adversary. The stakes have never been higher, and every decision could mean the difference between victory and defeat. A hero’s journey continues, and the winds of destiny lead him home. From the blood-soaked decks of battle to the warm bonds of brotherhood, Jack’s journey is fraught with peril and discovery. As he grapples ...

Sua mente é um talismã secreto. De um lado é dominado pelas letras AMP (Atitude Mental Positiva) e, por outro, pelas letras AMN (Atitude Mental Negativa). Uma atitude positiva irá, naturalmente, atrair sucesso e prosperidade. A atitude negativa vai roubá-lo de tudo que torna a vida digna de ser vivida. Seu sucesso, saúde, felicidade e riqueza dependem de qual lado você irá usar.

The Pædagogus, or Instructor, is addressed to those who have been rescued from the darkness and pollutions of heathenism and is an exhibition of Christian morals and manners, a guide for the formation and development of Christian character and for living a Christian life. It consists of three books. It is the grand aim of the whole work to set before the converts Christ as the only instructor, and to expound and enforce his precepts.

He left home as a boy, Now, he is becoming a man. Forced from his home after the tragic death of his parents, Jack Horner is now a pressed man in the service of the Royal Navy. While captain and crew are focused on hunting an elusive rogue privateer, Jack is forced to learn the ropes and navigate life aboard a king's ship. Though he grows accustomed to the hardships of sea life, he never forgets the cold night in Boston that robbed him of everything he held dear. Hard winds and high seas shape the boy into a man of the sea. From the drudgery and toil of the gun decks, to the dangerous glory...

Tantor Media presents a collection of some of the most popular Christmas stories read by award-winning narrators Renee Raudman and Alan Sklar. This special anthology will transport listeners back to the Christmases of their youth, when they first heard these holiday tales.

Cybercriminals never rest—and small businesses are their preferred targets. Many business owners assume they're too small to attract hackers or trust that their IT provider has everything covered. But assumptions like these put your business at severe risk.

Here is an anthology of exceptional Science Fiction short stories. Volume 2 includes "Proof by Hal Clement; "Mimic" by Donald A. Wollheim, and "Pilgrimage" by Nelson Bond.

Inspiring, valuable and ultimately transformational, this unique audiobook will help you: win the game of life while experiencing joy, peace and grace; find the courage to realise your dreams and live your greatness in complex times; grow more positive and heroic in the face of adversity so troubles become triumphs and lead a life of authenticity, decency and purpose. You have immense gifts within you. The Curveball will show you how to bring them to the world, starting today.

This book provides an engaging, rigorous and thought-provoking exploration of cancel culture. Listeners will leave with a nuanced understanding of its complexities, ethical dimensions, and long-term implications. Cancel culture has emerged as one of the most controversial and complex phenomena in modern society. This course provides a deep dive into its origins, mechanisms, ethical debates, and real-world consequences. We will critically examine the role of social media, corporate responses, public backlash, and the psychological and societal effects of cancellation.

Training the Soul: Clement’s Radical Vision for Christian Life and Character What should a Christian life actually look like? Clement of Alexandria's Paedagogus offers one of the earliest and most thoughtful answers. Presents Clement’s second major work, addressing Christian ethics and daily conduct Offers practical instruction for believers living in a non-Christian society Bridges Greco-Roman philosophy and biblical teaching on virtue, self-control, and holiness Includes complete English translation with updated, accessible language Draws on Scripture, Stoicism, and ancient medical ...

This captivating narrative explores the remarkable life and legacy of Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton (1774-1821), the first native-born American to be canonized as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. A devoted mother of five, she founded schools in New York and Maryland and established the first congregation of Religious Sisters in the United States, the Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph, whose motherhouse still stands proudly in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

Of other numerous works of Clement, of which only a few stray fragments have been preserved, the chief are the eight books of The Hypotyposes, which consisted of expositions of all the books of Scripture. Of these we have a few undoubted fragments. The Adumbrations, or Commentaries on some of the Catholic Epistles, and The Selections from the Prophetic Scriptures, are compositions of the same character, as far as we can judge, as The Hypotyposes, and are supposed by some to have formed part of that work.

For the first time in a decade, the legendary gambling den, Fortune’s Kiss, has returned to Ciudad Milagro. The game is Lotería. As starry-eyed children, best friends Mayté and Lorena made a pact to enter the den together, but much has changed: strong, proud Mayté, sole daughter of the disgraced Robles family, dreams of becoming a famous painter, while beautiful Lo suffers at the hands of her powerful—and abusive—father. With its return, the pair enter the mystical den. Once inside, they realize that beneath the enchanting glamour, the salon hides treacherous secrets.

LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD “Fortified with wit and tenderness . . . Gun Love potently illuminates a puzzled land.”—O: The Oprah Magazine NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST FICTION BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY TIME SHORTLISTED FOR THE ASPEN WORDS LITERARY PRIZE The searing...