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The greatest undersea adventure of the 20th century.The Ice Diaries tells the incredible true story of Captain William R. Anderson and his crew's harrowing top-secret mission aboard the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine. Bristling with newly classified...

This comprehensive road map for optimal leadership features: breakthrough research that connects increased leadership effectiveness with enhanced business performance; the first fully integrated Universal Model of Leadership; the five stages in the evolution of leadership - Egocentric, Reactive, Creative, Integral, and Unitive - along with the organizational structures and cultures that develop at each of these stages; six leadership practices for evolving your leadership capability at a faster pace; a map of your optimal path to greater leadership effectiveness; and more!

Available for the first time and collected in one volume, the letters of one of America’s most beloved authors, Laura Ingalls Wilder—a treasure trove that offers new and unexpected understanding of her life and work. The Selected Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder is a vibrant, deeply personal...

How do senior leaders, in their own words, describe the most effective leaders - the ones that get results, grow the business, enhance the culture and leave in their wake a trail of other really effective leaders? Conversely, how do senior leaders describe the kind of leader that undercuts the organization's capacity and capability to create its future? This book, based on groundbreaking research, shows how senior leaders describe and develop leadership that works, that does not, that scales, and that limits scale.

Even if you’ve tried to be self-disciplined before and failed, you can succeed now just by taking the easy steps in this guide. There’s no excuse to stay stuck in mediocrity, and it’s never too late to turn your life around.

Here's an incredible collection of traditional children's stories voiced by the wonderful Brenda and Robin Markwell. Relish in 13 brilliant retellings of tales that will captivate you from start to finish; from the delightful story of 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears', to the enchanting world of 'Aladdin and His Magic Lamp', and many more. This is a collection you don't want to miss.

For centuries England has always had a leading and admired reputation for its poets and poetry. In this volume we explore those born in the North-West who created such revered, enduring and respected verse.

This ninth volume of Favorite Science Fiction Stories is a little unusual, in that it includes a few stories that are not really that short, bordering on novellas. Titles include: "The Concrete Mixer" by Ray Bradbury, "Farewell to the Master" by Harry Bates, "Bedside Manner" by William Morrison, "The Inferiors" by Mari Wolf, "The Aggravation of Elmer" by Robert Arthur, "Conquest over Time" by Michael Shara, "The Virgin of Valkarion" by Poul Anderson, "No Charge for Alterations" by H. L. Gold.

Even if you’ve tried to be self-disciplined before and failed, you can succeed now just by taking the easy steps in this guide. You can stay an average person with low self-esteem and be forever disappointed with your life, or you can change things, be the exceptional person you know you are, and achieve success.

Thirteen outstanding authors. Thirteen aviation stories that never happened. Throughout the human experience, historians have wondered, “What if?” What if Americans had fought on the side of Germany in World War I? What if Germany had invested in naval aviation in World War II? What if Russia had started World War III? Wonder no more, for these questions, along with many others, are answered within this audiobook.

Have you ever considered the chilling implications of a machine with amnesia? Join us as we explore the fascinating and potentially dangerous world of technology and memory in this thought-provoking tale. - Summary by Poul Anderson

From the black depths of interstellar space, comes an alien invasion fleet that has journeyed for a thousand years towards its target, modern day Earth. The approaching fleet triggers an ancient deep space detection system, which awakens a crew deep inside the Moon from their long sleep to face the invasion. If Earth is to be saved, ancient defenses need to be hastily repaired and prepared for battle. Under manned, unsupported and running out of time, the ancient astronauts are forced to forge alliances with the people of Earth, if the planet is to be saved from destruction. United, ...

Learn the unique method that has helped thousands to successfully lose weight and control their weight since its first publication in 2009. Here, you'll learn how to achieve permanent weight loss with methods that are spreading all over the world, heralded by doctors as "revolutionary", "better than medications or weight loss surgery", "profoundly practical" and "better than any other systematic approach", and described by clients as "a miracle".

In the darkness of interplanetary space out beyond the orbit of Pluto, the Enterprise Space Shuttle II glided outward into the darkness. The sun was a small but still very bright point of light behind her. The shuttle's white hull contrasted with the darkness around her as she drifted forward in the dim twilight. Out ahead of her; lay a dark mountain sized chunk of twisted metal that once had been part of a massive spaceship. The ship had been blown apart by a powerful explosion that had ripped through steel beams and deck plates, and set this piece spinning off into deep space, only now it...

Enjoy this excellent collection of princess stories read by the wonderful voices of Brenda and Robin Markwell.

Eight brilliant retellings of well-known tales that will captivate your children from start to finish, from the awe inspiring life of 'Cinderella' to the enchanting world of 'Beauty And The Beast', and many more. This is a collection you don't want to miss out on.

Heating and cooling your home is generally your largest energy bill, costing more than fueling your car, but you can make big cuts in your heating and cooling costs while still staying comfortable. Learn how you can dramatically reduce your costs through projects some small and some large, many of which you can do yourself that will reduce what it takes to keep your home’s temperature where you want it. Learn what heating options are available today; including high efficiency gas and oil heating units, geothermal heat pumps, wood, outdoor wood boilers, coal, solar heating, wood pellets, ...

Locked in a desperate battle of survival, Earth has managed to fight off two invasions with the aid of ancient astronauts from a forgotten Imperium that once spanned the stars. While the ships of the Earth First Expeditionary Force are still undergoing repairs after the last battle, a single ship is sent out on a long range reconnaissance mission to find the lost Imperium of mankind. Earth needs to find out if the Imperium is still out there, or if the stars now only hold the ashes of the former Imperium of man. Heading deep into space now controlled by the Trannodom Empire, the ship ...

The desperate battle to save mankind from extinction reaches the darkest hour. Earth’s space fleet is cutoff and hopelessly outnumbered and outgunned. Running for their very lives, can human ingenuity and sheer determination, turn the tide of battle and overcome overwhelming odds? The fate of mankind hangs in the balance as the war between man and alien machines reaches the turning point that will determine whether man or machine will survive.

===WARNING! DO NOT READ THIS BOOK! IT WILL MELT YOUR BRAIN LIKE A MARSHMALLOW! THIS BOOK WAS OBVIOUSLY WRITTEN AS A SATIRICAL FARCE. BUT FAR TOO MANY NEW AGERS ARE READING THIS BOOK AND BELIEVING IT. SAN FRANSICO MAY HAVE TO INSTALL SAFETY NETS ON BUILDINGS TO CATCH PEOPLE TRYING TO FLY. THE AUTHOR IS WANTED ON PUBLIC NUISANCE CHARGES AND ANY ONE AWARE OF HIS LOCATION SHOULD REPORT IT TO THE SFPD THOUGHT POLICE. IT HAS ALSO COME TO OUR ATTENTION THAT THE AUTHOR HAS WRITTEN A SEQUEL CALLED “DAWN OF THE FLAT EARTH” THAT MOCKS THE FLAT EARTH BELIEF. THIS INTOLERANT HATE BOOK SHOULD BE ...

Simons revolutionary new power source heralds a transformative era for humanity. But what are the implications for the global economy when anyone can create it right in their own kitchen? Discover one intriguing perspective on this groundbreaking shift! Summary by Realisticspeakers