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In this new history of the conflict that defined the postwar era, Sergey Radchenko provides a deep dive into the psychology of the Kremlin's decision-making. He reveals how the Soviet struggle with the United States and China reflected its irreconcilable ambitions as a self-proclaimed superpower and the leader of global revolution. This tension drove Soviet policies from Stalin's postwar scramble for territory to Khrushchev's reckless overseas adventurism and nuclear brinksmanship, Brezhnev's jockeying for influence in the third world, and Gorbachev's failed attempts to reinvent Moscow.

“I agree to keep my hands off you, wife. Unless you put yours on me first...” Desperate to escape her abusive stepmother and her upcoming nuptials, Caroline flees her own wedding to build a new life in a village where no one knows her name. Damien will have no duchess but Caroline. He has wanted her for five long years, so when he lifts the veil at the altar to find her stepsister beneath it, he is determined to hunt down his runaway bride and bring her home. Given his fearsome reputation, Caroline does not trust him. But a child has been left on his doorstep, and Damien needs her. She ...

Son of Satan Son of God Nicky Cruz's heart had turned to stone when he was only three. His mother nicknamed him the "son of Satan," and he was severely abused, both physically and mentally. After moving from Puerto Rico to New York, Nicky became the leader of a notorious street gang — the Mau Maus. He turned into a violent street criminal before he was eighteen. David Wilkerson, a skinny preacher from Pennsylvania, reached out to him with relentless love. He said, "Nicky, Jesus loves you," and this simple message opened the door to a new life for Nicky Cruz. Run Baby Run, now a classic ...

You didn’t save time, you just started managing AI. You try to get AI to do something. You write a prompt, expecting it to handle the task. It gives you an answer… but it’s not really what you wanted. So you tweak it. Add a bit more detail. Try again. Now there’s another issue. Something still feels off. So you adjust it again. Rewrite parts of it. Clarify what you meant. And it keeps going like this. Each time, you get a little closer… but never quite there. So you step in again—guiding it, correcting it, fixing it. Before long, you’re constantly tweaking and micromanaging ...

The Org Chart on the intranet is a lie. This is the map they don’t want you to see. You do the work. You hit your deadlines. You fix everyone else's mistakes. Yet, when promotion time comes, the guy who spends half the day laughing near the coffee machine gets the new title, and you get a 3% cost-of-living adjustment. Why? Because you are playing by the official rules, and everyone else is playing by the Shadow Rules. In every company, there is a hidden network of power—a Shadow Org Chart—that dictates who actually gets the budget, who gets the "high-visibility" projects, and who gets...

Four immortal princes. One forgotten heir powerful enough to unmake every court. Tierney spent twenty-three years believing she was human. Then her dormant magic awakens, monsters come hunting, and she discovers the truth: she's the last living heir of the Court of Chaos, born with a power every immortal court either wants to control... or destroy. Four dangerous men are sent to use her. A deadly Shadow assassin. An exiled Fire Prince. A Beast Court warrior raised as a weapon. And the Ice King's forbidden son. None of them were supposed to fall for her. But as enemies close in, deadly ...

The Family Business Book A twelve-step guide to surviving succession, power struggles, and staying sane. Third Edition — Fully Updated for the Post-COVID and AI Era Every business starts with a family. Even the largest companies began with a founder, a kitchen table, and a dream. But what happens when that family grows? When the children come of age—or refuse to? When power shifts from one generation to the next, often without a plan? In this newly updated edition, The Family Business Book offers a practical and psychologically informed roadmap for navigating the emotional complexity of...

In The 7-Power Contractor, former contractor and contracting business expert Al Levi lays out seven simple business powers that hundreds of owners have applied successfully to run their businesses with less stress and more success. In these audiobook, you will learn about the seven power concepts - planning and leadership, operating, financial, staffing, selling, marketing, and sales coaching - you can use to run your business better.

Every month your competitors stay manual, your structural advantage compounds.Most SMBs are still adopting AI the way the market said to start two years ago — pick one process, automate it, see what happens. That advice was correct then. It is now the constraint. The businesses pulling ahead...

A bartender who unmakes magic. Four immortal princes. One power every court will kill to claim. Tierney has spent twenty-three years running. A dive-bar bartender in a dead-end Oregon town, she's hidden from a world she never knew existed… until the monsters find her and her dormant power detonates. She's the last living heir of the Court of Chaos, able to strip the magic from immortals and unmake the things that wield it. Every court wants her dead. Or claimed. Four dangerous men stand between her and extinction. Evren, the Shadow Court's deadliest assassin. Rhydian, the exiled Fire ...

“As pragmatic as it is compassionate, this intimate, humorous, and ultimately relaxing invitation to re-wild yourself, stripping away all that is not your true nature, will leave you inspired and curious to discover the wild woman within” (Lissa Rankin, MD, New York Times bestselling author...

I never believed I’d see my daughter again. Until a mysterious girl arrives at my door in the middle of a snowstorm. My five-year-old daughter Riley disappeared from a playground ten years ago, moments after I opened a cryptic letter from what the police believed was a deranged fan. In the aftermath of Riley’s disappearance, I tried to create a safe place for myself. I live alone in a secluded cabin in Montana, writing horror novels and hiking with my dog. Until Miranda knocks on my door, half frozen, telling me an unbelievable story. There is no reason for a young girl to be out in a ...

Read by the author. “A powerful, game-changing book. Tom's approach is changing lives.” — Seth Godin, Author of This is Marketing Discover how supporting employment for people with autism unlocked new ways of running a business—and revealed transformative lessons for all of us. Rising...

AI changed the speed of product development. It did not change the speed of research. Design generates options in hours. Engineering ships in days. By the time a traditional study lands, the decision is already made. Research keeps getting bypassed, not because the work is bad, but because the operating model was built for a tempo that no longer exists.

Charlamagne Tha God—the self-proclaimed “Prince of Pissing People Off,” cohost of Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club, and “media god” (Forbes)—shares his eight principles for unlocking your God-given privilege in this New York Times bestseller. In Black Privilege, Charlamagne...

THE MOST COMPLETE PORTABLE POWER STATION GUIDE FOR FAMILIES WHO WANT TO KNOW WHAT THEIR UNIT WILL RUN, FOR HOW LONG, AND WHAT TO DO WHEN THE GRID GOES DOWN. Are you afraid of buying a power station that turns out too small for your home? Do watts and watt-hours seem simple—until the unit cannot start your refrigerator? Your All-in-One Power Station and Home Backup Solution A complete, step-by-step system for choosing, sizing, and running a portable power station, built on clear numbers and a plan you can actually follow. Whether you are preparing for hurricane season, a CPAP that must run...

From Charlamagne Tha God, host of the morning radio phenomenon The Breakfast Club, and founder and CEO of iHeartRadio’s Black Effect Podcast Network, a rundown on how small talk from small minds have taken over our world, and the BIG conversations needed to climb our way back. For over a...

Conquer your fear of home electronics with this beginner-friendly educational guide to the science powering our world. Perfect for your morning commute learning, this calm and intuitive audio experience replaces technical anxiety with genuine curiosity. Whether you are tackling DIY household...

I came to the Institute to save them. Now I have to run with them — and something worse than the Institute is already tracking us. They told me every Anchor before me was dead. I found the files. I read the names. I saw the timeline — and the word at the end of it: Terminal. So we’re done playing by their rules. The Institute wants me transferred to a Directorate facility for “expanded protocol testing.” The four men I’ve bonded with are being returned to isolation — no touch, no contact, no Anchor. The same containment that nearly destroyed them the first time. And the ...

Run! tells the story of how LGBTQ+ people in San Jose/Silicon Valley progressed from being political outcasts to becoming a force that gained political power, equality, and acceptance. Having lived and breathed queer activism for almost 40 years, Ken Yeager is uniquely positioned to tell the story of how this happened. The strategies he used and the lessons he learned will serve as a guide for activists organizing to counter the current uptick of anti-gay and anti-trans hostilities in their communities.