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A 2022 Audie Award Finalist A Best Book of 2021 by Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Time, and The Washington Post The bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs returns with a “compelling” (The Washington Post) account of how Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues launched...

Cómo forjar una relación profunda y enriquecedora con uno mismo Walter Riso, uno de los psicólogos más influyentes en España y Latinoamérica, nos enseña cómo el amor propio puede ser la clave de nuestra transformación personal. ¿Eres un huérfano del amor propio? Si amarse a uno mismo es tan importante para la salud mental, la convivencia y el desarrollo de nuestro potencial, ¿por qué nadie nos enseña cómo hacerlo? El amor propio implica cultivar una relación consigo mismo que se fundamente en el cuidado, el respeto, la compasión y la aceptación incondicionales.

The world is in desperate need of the voice of God. If the church is to be a force in the world. If Christians are to be a transformative voice to the next generation. We need to be tuned in to what God wants to tell us. In The Prophetic Advantage, Michelle McClain delivers a practical, comprehensive, and balanced look at the role of the prophetic ministry in today's world.

The barnyard animals are tired of being cold in the winter. Since Farmer Bean doesn't have enough money to patch the holes in the barn or heat the chicken coop, they are migrating to Florida for the winter. Travelling to the beat of Freddy the pig's funny songs, they meet with one adventure after another. They find gold treasure to take home to Farmer Bean in the spring. Florida is fun, except for the time when alligators try to eat them for lunch.

In this second edition, Murch reconsiders and completely revises his popular first edition's lengthy meditation on digital editing (which accounts for a third of the book's runtime) in light of the technological changes that have taken place in the six years since its publication.

London, 2095. Sixty years after rising seas drowned the old world, a corrupt system of servitude keeps the new one afloat. Alexander Lytton is now a pawn in his captor's hands. Stripped of his freedom and forced into a life of prostitution in Ghost Eye City, he clings to the memory of who he once was.

Walter Benjamin was an icon of criticism, renowned for his insight on art, literature, and philosophy. This volume includes his views on Kafka, with whom he felt a close personal affinity; his studies on Baudelaire and Proust; and his essays on Leskov and Brecht’s epic theater. Illuminations also includes his penetrating study “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction”, an enlightening discussion of translation as a literary mode, and his theses on the philosophy of history.

Dive into the thrilling world of medieval England with "Ivanhoe: Adapted for Modern Readers." This timeless classic by Walter Scott has been thoughtfully updated with contemporary language and clean formatting, making it accessible and engaging for today’s audience. Experience the vivid narrative and compelling characters without the barriers of archaic expressions, allowing you to effortlessly engage with the story's intricate plots and rich historical context. Set against the backdrop of 12th-century England, "Ivanhoe" explores themes of chivalry, justice, and forbidden love. As ...

Do you struggle to complete your to-do without getting sidetracked? Are you always fighting the urge to scroll through social media or check your phone when you should be in focus mode? Are you so overwhelmed by distractions that you are not progressing in life? If you answered yes to any of these questions, don’t worry—you are not alone. According to a 2022 Crucial Learning poll, an astonishing 68% of people find it hard to focus at work, and 62% of people have difficulty focusing at home.

Unlock the Secrets of Hermetic Wisdom with Our Annotated Collection! Dive into the profound world of Hermeticism with "Total Hermeticism Philosophy (Annotated)"—a meticulously curated collection that combines three essential works, enriched with insightful annotations, bringing you an...

Embark on an illuminating journey through the mystical teachings of the legendary Hermes Trismegistus with 'The Corpus Hermeticum (Annotated),' a profound exploration into the ancient wisdom that has stirred the hearts and minds of seekers for centuries. Within the pages of this annotated...

Technology is transforming every industry and hard skills alone no longer guarantee success. What truly endures are the human skills that no machine can replicate. WINGS revolutionizes the way we look at soft skills, reframing them as the five primary behavioral skills that underpin lifelong...

Die Mortimers erhalten eine Einladung zu einem Ball in Danton. Da jedoch eine Grippewelle in Grimpen und den Nachbarorten umgeht, kann Dr. Mortimer seine Frau Kate nicht begleiten. Er bittet daher Sir Baskerville darum, an seiner Stelle am Ball teilzunehmen. Sir Baskerville sagt begeistert zu. Doch der Ball verläuft anders als geplant. Eine junge Frau wird ermordet aufgefunden. Und da die Polizei allen Gästen des Balls verbietet, Danton zu verlassen, bis der Täter gefasst ist, vertreibt sich Sir Baskerville die Wartezeit mit eigenen Ermittlungen.

In It Did Not Start with JFK, author and researcher Walter Herbst examines the decades before Kennedy’s presidency, and how understanding the “why” behind this right-wing group’s interest in removing Kennedy from power is the key to unraveling the assassination riddle. And once "why" is understood, who was responsible becomes clear.

Young people starting out in television sometimes say to me: “I want to be you.” My stock reply is always: “Then you have to take the whole package.” And now, at last, the most important woman in the history of television journalism gives us that “whole package,” in her inspiring and...

A 2026 Audie Awards Finalist! Featuring a note read by the author. In this thrilling mystery from "master of craft and narrative" Walter Mosley (National Book Foundation), Detective Easy Rawlins has settled into the happy rhythm of his new life when a dark siren from his past returns and...

Walter Moers' Bestseller: Hildegunst von Mythenmetz reist in die magische Welt der Bücher Das Manuskript eines unbekannten Autors treibt den jungen Dichter Hildegunst von Mythenmetz nach Buchhaim. Wenn er dem Geheimnis des Verfassers irgendwo auf die Spur kommen kann, dann hier in den labyrinthischen Katakomben dieser buchverrückten Stadt. Der Geruch von Druckerschwärze durchzieht die Straßen, Bibliothek reiht sich an Bibliothek. Belesene Buchlinge und Bücherjäger stürzen sich auf alles, was Buchstaben hat. Als Mythenmetz nach unzähligen Abenteuern den Schattenkönig von Buchhaim trifft, scheint er am Ziel... Produktion: Hessischer Rundfunk 2005

Jesus died with a psalm on his lips. For millennia, humans have been shaped by the Psalms. And before the Nazis banned him from publishing, German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer published this book on the Psalms. What comfort is found in the Psalter? What praise, and what challenge? What threat? In Psalms: The Prayer Book of the Bible, discover the richness this book of Scripture held for Bonhoeffer, and learn to pray psalms along with Christ.

Loving hard doesn’t do anyone any good when the love isn’t reciprocated. If Rondo Simpson could have a do-over in his love life, he would jump at the opportunity. The woman he’s loved for over ten years has committed the ultimate betrayal and has convinced him that love just isn’t in the cards for him. Even attempts at love before her seemed to be one-sided and left him heartbroken. However, unexpectedly, the type of woman he’s been longing for walks into his life when everything is in disarray, stealing his attention from the word go.

He Leadeth Me is a deeply personal story of one man’s spiritual odyssey and the unflagging faith which enabled him to survive the ordeal that wrenched his body and spirit to near collapse. Captured by a Russian army during World War II and convicted of being a “Vatican spy,” Jesuit Father...