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On a long car journey to Norfolk, Little Jo’s repetitive chant, ‘We’re going to the wide, flat land, the wide, flat land, the wide, flat land,’ resonates through the car, much to her older brother’s annoyance. Hailing from Surrey, the siblings have always been enchanted by the charm of East Anglia’s countryside, their anticipation heightened by the nostalgic tales of their mother’s own childhood holidays on the north-east coast.

To Hell With Poverty! documents Jon's story from a south London slum and working-class background to international success as core musician, lyricist, writer, and producer in acclaimed post-punk/funk band, Gang of Four. Made up of charming vignettes, the listener is taken on an episodic journey full of raucous adventures from Jon's childhood and teenage years, to the height of Gang of Four's success in the seventies and eighties.

Our Own Unique Affliction is the story of Alice Ann, a dejected immortal who longs for her life in the sun. Navigating guilt, loss, family, meaning, murder, and all that comes with the curse of living forever. An existential, bleak, quiet until it’s not, hallucination on duality, rife with fangs, empathy, blood, and grief.

I have always known my position in life will be based not only on who I mate with but on my ability to give them an heir. I am a lucky one, though. My father has allowed me to decline my suitors, and as a prince, there is always a suitor, one sure I can give them what they want: wealth and power. Thanks, but no thanks. I want someone who loves me for me. Or, at least, someone who won't make me feel sick to my stomach just by being in the same room as them.

Despite the game of basketball frequently evolving, many coaching and organisational approaches have remained unchanged across the last several decades. Coaching practices within the basketball world are often based upon entrenched traditions, social norms and the way things have always been done. The potential to optimise basketball performance and access large competitive advantages through an evidence-based approach have not been harnessed. Until now.

At the beginning of the Second World War, a team of unlikely and ill-assorted characters assembled in their secret country headquarters. They had left their civilian roles as politicians, journalists, novelists and spies, advertisers, artists and even forgers, to work for a covert government organisation preparing to broadcast British propaganda into occupied territory. These men and women would become the Political Warfare Executive.

Ike Eisenhower is charged by Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill with leading an alliance to liberate the subjugated people of Europe from Hitler’s iron grip. The US Army is humiliated in its first battle with the Germans. Prima donna generals Patton and Montgomery create crises that threaten to rip apart the alliance. Fractured French politics and Charles de Gaulle cause Eisenhower more headaches than the Nazis. In the tunnels of Gibraltar and Malta, he makes monumental decisions involving the lives of his soldiers.

Stuart Gilden, the arrogant and cold Duke of Camden, is suffocating beneath a mountain of debt caused by his wastrel father and gambling brother. To make matters worse, he’s being blackmailed by a mysterious enemy who has threatened to destroy him. Enter Miss Rosamund Payne, London’s greatest heiress, who has the wealth Camden so desperately needs. There’s just one problem: she’s his scoundrel brother’s former fiancée.

Er ist ein Agent der Sternspitze – sein Ziel ist der PHOENIX. 4000 Jahre in der Zukunft ... Wir befinden uns in der Mitte des 23. Jahrhunderts Neuer Galaktischer Zeitrechnung. Die Menschen leben in Frieden und Freiheit. Von der Erde aus haben sie ein Netz aus Handelsbeziehungen und Bündnissen geschlossen, das zahlreiche Planeten in der Milchstraße sowie in umliegenden Galaxien umfasst. Perry Rhodan ist der Raumfahrer, der die Menschheit zu den Sternen geführt hat.

Become Ungovernable is a provocative new work of political thought setting out to reclaim "freedom", "justice", and "democracy", revolutionary ideas that are all too often warped in the interests of capital and the state. Revealing the mirage of mainstream democratic thought and the false promises of liberal political ideologies, H. L. T. Quan offers an alternative approach: an abolition feminism drawing on a kaleidoscope of refusal praxes, and on a deep engagement with the Black Radical Tradition and queer analytics.

Eine grausame Mordserie versetzt Köln in Angst und Schrecken. Ein Serienmörder tötet Frauen, schneidet ihnen den Uterus heraus und drapiert ihre Leichen auf Waldlichtungen. Jederzeit könnte er wieder zuschlagen, denn er hat eine Todesliste, die er auf bestialische Art und Weise abarbeitet. Noch immer schwer angeschlagen nach dem Mord an seiner Schwester Patricia, übernimmt der Ermittler Mark Birkholz die Ermittlungen. Eine folgenschwere Entscheidung! Und ehe er sich versieht, wird er in einen Strudel gezogen, der ihn hinab auf den Grund seines tiefsten Seelenschmerzes zieht.

The Toby Dunbar series is a story of survival, resilience, and redemption. It is a raw, unfiltered look at the complexities of human nature and the cycles of violence, betrayal, and forgiveness that shape so many lives. Set against the harsh backdrop of the Chicago Projects and the unforgiving reality of prison life, Toby’s journey explores what it means to confront fear, endure loss, and ultimately discover the strength to rise above.

Greed, lies, hatred, and lust for power have brought us to our knees, and nearly to our end. Humanity in the old world has failed, leaving the new world to flail around in darkness.

The Bible—Beyond Sprinkled Daily is a refreshing introduction to the Bible for anyone intrigued by its wisdom but overwhelmed by where to start. Similar to the first two books in the Sprinkled Daily series, this guide is crafted to deliver profound insights in a brief, approachable format, allowing listeners to find deep meaning within a shorter timeframe.

An overgrown garden, a talking owl, three magical keys. Who knew that my life would change in an instant? It all started one normal afternoon. As I knead dough in my parents' bakery, I wonder if this is all life has in store for me. Am I forever destined to be the son of a baker, never to experience adventures like those I've read in my books? I've always been different from other people. And everyone knew it. I never felt like I truly belonged anywhere in the village. That is... until I found that mysterious garden.

Visit the Antidote of Uz – a prairie witch who can keep your memories safe. Speak into her emerald-green earhorn, and your secrets, your shames, your private joys, will leave your mind and enter hers. Until the Black Sunday storm, which flattens wheatfields, buries houses and vaporizes every memory stored inside the Antidote. She wakes up empty – as bankrupt as America. If her customers ever discover the truth, her life will be in danger.

The Psalms aren’t just songs; they are a breathtaking portrait of Christ’s life, love, and salvation. In Christ in the Psalms, pastor and author Jon J. Cardwell guides you through 30 inspiring daily devotions that reveal how every verse echoes His name and points to His glory. Whether you're new to daily devotions or a seasoned believer seeking deeper intimacy with Jesus, this guide will rekindle your passion for God’s Word and reveal how every line of the Bible's timeless hymnal points to Christ's unparalleled love and grace.

Spared: A Memoir of Risk and Resolve follows the account of a young girl who witnesses her father’s descent into the psychological and physical deterioration of Huntington’s Disease (HD), a hereditary, neurological, degenerative illness which has minimal treatments and no cure. The author grows up in a household of uncertainty, secrecy, and shame, and by overhearing the adults speak, she gains limited understanding and a respectful fear of what Dad calls “The Shakes.”

They say the smallest keys can unlock the heaviest doors, but on Alex's 16th birthday, the dull metal key waiting in a box outside his foster home wasn't meant for a door—it was the door. And behind it lay the truth about his father's disappearance and a dangerous legacy tied to the Mastermind Alliance—a dangerous organization that controls the world from the shadows. Armed with only his key, an AI version of his deceased grandfather, and a brilliant young hacker named Mia, Alex enters the Alliance's world of VR training, cyber conspiracies, and impossible missions.

Step into the poetic world of Charm City, where you'll find the humble peanut that sparked a revolution, the noble owl who made a sacrifice beyond measure, and the courageous field mouse who emerged victorious. Discover the untold tales of the city's past and the question: Will this vibrant city ever be the same again?