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Can you imagine even the poorest country in the world achieving the prosperity and quality of life of today's Switzerland—by 2100? Seems crazy, doesn't it? After all, we live in uncertain times. But we have pulled off marvels before. Human advances over the past 100 years have been unprecedented. Can we achieve another century of progress? This book, a major research effort from the McKinsey Global Institute, explores the advances of the past century and what drove them—what we call the progress machine.

Explore California like never before with Exploring California: A Journey Through History and Must-See Destinations. From ancient Indigenous lands to the golden era of Hollywood, from bustling cities to serene national parks, this guide blends rich history with practical travel insights. Discover the stories behind the state’s iconic landscapes, uncover hidden gems, and plan your ultimate California adventure. Whether it’s redwood forests, coastal drives, deserts, or world-famous cities, this book gives you the context, culture, and inspiration to explore responsibly and meaningfully.

You were never meant to think alone. If you feel overwhelmed, scattered, burned out, or quietly lost, even though your life looks “fine” from the outside—this audiobook explains why. Most people assume exhaustion comes from poor habits, stress, or lack of discipline. The truth is structural. Modern life forces the human mind to carry a cognitive and emotional load it was never designed to handle alone. The result isn’t failure... it’s the quiet collapse of agency. The 5 Laws of Agency is not a motivation book, productivity system, or collection of life hacks.

This isn’t a book about managing money — it’s about remembering the parts of yourself success made you forget. It’s about the quiet moment so many women reach when she realizes the life she built looks right, but no longer feels true. Rich Like Her follows four women in transition — each standing at the intersection of power, success, and wealth, asking what it really means to live on her own terms.

When Detective Romulus “Ro” Zinelli is hired to find a missing young woman, the trail leads him to Zoe’s Expedition Park: a decaying world of rusted rides, silent mascots, and something alive beneath the concrete. As Ro searches for the girl, he is drawn deeper into the park’s eerie mythology, and into his own wreckage of guilt, regret, and loss. Haunted machines, lingering ghosts, and the strange creatures who walk between worlds wait within the park’s gates… but not all of them are willing to let him leave.

Ten-year-old Ryan has a knack for inventing, and his big sister, twelve-year-old Abigail, has a knack for getting them out of trouble. But their biggest adventure yet starts with an old boat, a snapped rope, and a river that simply refuses to slow down! When "The River Sprinter" breaks loose from Grandpa Finn's dock, Ryan, Abigail, and their mischievous terrier Sparky are launched into a chaotic, unstoppable adventure. They didn't ask for a wild ride, but now they're stuck on a runaway boat with no engine and no way to stop!

Jake is an effortless young man whose best friend is the gremlin he accidentally wrote into existence when he was a little boy. Now, when he saves a mermaid from a reef off the coast of beautiful Laguna, California, he’s not sure if he brought her into existence through his dreams or why it is that she came into his life.

What if the unthinkable happens—and you wake up to a world changed forever? The Rapture has come. Loved ones have vanished. Chaos reigns across the globe. But you’re still here. Now what. Left Behind but Not Lost is not just another end-times novel or theological speculation. It’s a practical, hope-filled survival guide for those who find themselves on the other side of the Rapture. Written with urgency and compassion by Christian author César Castro, this book offers spiritual clarity, emotional strength, and actionable wisdom for those navigating the darkest days the world has ever known.

Oliver and his crew have stumbled through a Portal giving them access to the rest of the Galaxy, something that has been hidden for 3000 years. Out there, humanity is treated as a bottom-tier species. Insects think of us as food, and the rest just want our work. Once, we had been the masters. The Galaxy spins and civilizations fall. But they can rise again too, which has Oliver bound and determined to make happen.

Instead of having fun, Billy is fearing for his life when he accidentally upsets a group of clowns. If he isn't careful, he may just become the dreaded King Clown's next meal. The clowns in this carnival are no joke! Poor Billy. There's no time to laugh. No time to cry. And definitely no time for him to be CLOWNING AROUND!

Shinowe, the legendary mercenary, is literally bathing in the blood of her enemies alongside Dixie, the Texan, who is about to use more weapons than some nations use in a year. The battlefield? Facing off against the boys in a peeping war at the hot springs, with the princess about to be the first one to breach the dividing wall, taking revenge on Sparky, the foul-mouthed forklift operator whose insults don't just hurt emotionally, they hurt physically, thanks to special powers from the Goddess.

When Max discovers an old brass telescope, he finds more than just stars. He finds a secret—a tiny red dot that hums with a mysterious energy, a whisper from across the vast sea of space. This single discovery propels him into the adventure of a lifetime, starting with a forgotten star-chart found in his dusty attic. The chart doesn't just show stars; it shows a path to the legendary Crimson Planet. With his inventive best friend, Maya, by his side, Max builds the Stardust Drifter—a spaceship crafted from a refrigerator box, a sled, and a whole lot of imagination.

Nashville is more than just the home of country music — it’s a city of family adventures, vibrant festivals, unforgettable food, and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway, a family vacation, or a solo escape, Experience Nashville: Your Family Guide to Exploring Music City is your go-to companion for unlocking the very best of this unforgettable destination. Why This Book Is Perfect for You: Comprehensive yet easy to use – Organized into clear chapters covering downtown highlights, museums, outdoor adventures, neighborhoods, festivals, and more.

Dramatically improve your self-esteem by changing unhelpful thinking patterns. Rethink Yourself offers a fresh perspective on building self-esteem by speaking to the mind, not the heart. The cause of low self esteem isn’t personal deficiencies, even if it feels that way—low self-esteem is a direct result of unfair and unkind self-talk. To improve your self-esteem, you don’t need to change yourself; you just need to change the way you think about yourself.

Three women. Three lives. One thread connecting them all. Orla lives in a land fractured by conquest, where her people, forgotten and fading, suffer inside a magical barrier. When she crosses paths with a dangerous lord from the ruling Aevari, she’s forced into a world of decadence, violence, and twisted devotion. Her only ally? A deadly, stoic captain who seems strangely invested in her survival. Xanthe, meanwhile, serves quietly in a temple devoted to the goddess Lyra, training for a life she never chose.

Looking for a powerful manifestation book that goes beyond the gimmicks or fluff—and actually works? Via Wonderment offers a soulful, easy to understand guide to manifesting with clarity and ease. Kat takes you on a visually rich, easy-to-follow journey through the true foundations of how to manifest, how to raise your vibrations, and how to unlock the magic already within you.

Nico di Angelo is feeling antsy. It’s been almost three months since he and his boyfriend, Will Solace, returned to Camp Half-Blood from their journey to Tartarus, and there hasn’t been a demigod quest or a conflict with monsters in all that time. So, when Nico's half-sister, Hazel Levesque, asks him and Will to join her at Camp Jupiter on the West Coast, he shadow-jumps at the chance to get away and do something. In her Iris-message, Hazel had said that she needed the boys’ help with an “issue” with some “new guests.”

After a long Halloween night, Ghoul’s monster friends start knocking on his tomb door. He reluctantly allows Dracula in. Then the Werewolf. Next the Mummy, followed by Frankenstein's Monster. Finally, when Blob tries to ooze his way through the door Ghoul loses his cool and kicks them all out into the darkness.

Back when the universe was young, Loki, the Trickster, and Thor, the Thunderer, journeyed to Jötunheimr to confront giants—and nothing was ever the same again. Clash of the Tricksters is a retelling of the myth of Útgarða-Loki, set in the Timelessness Universe, where truth lies in deception and reality is an illusion.

Set in 2040, where mega-corporations dictate global affairs, the Zaragoza Consultancy Agency (ZCA) stands at the pinnacle of power. Their annual Zaragoza New Beginnings Scholarship (ZNBS) is a beacon of hope for two underprivileged scholars from each country, offering unparalleled education and career prospects. Yet, beneath this facade lies a web of secrets, and past scholars are eerily silent about their experiences.