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A History of the Popes tells the story of the oldest living institution in the Western world—the papacy. From its origins in Saint Peter, Jesus' chief disciple, through Pope Benedict XVI today, the popes have been key players in virtually all of the great dramas of the western world in the last two thousand years. Acclaimed church historian John W. O'Malley's engaging narrative examines the 265 individuals who have claimed to be Peter's successors. Rather than describe each pope one by one, the book focuses on the popes that shaped pivotal moments in both church and world history.

What if the key to your dream life isn't working harder-but breaking free from the doubts, fears, and invisible limits holding you back? Imagine stepping boldly into the unstoppable version of you who's ready to boss up and build a business (and life) on your terms. In LIVE BIG, Stacey St. John reveals how she went from feeling trapped in a corporate grind to becoming the CEO of her own destiny. As she turned her side hustle into a full-time business, she ended up transforming her mindset and her entire life in the process.

J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Agatha Christie, and other literary legends join forces to unravel a deadly conspiracy in this gripping mystery that sweeps from the halls of Oxford to the streets of London and the shores of Loch Ness. In the streets of 1936 Oxford, dark forces are at play and...

The Parables of Jesus: 30 Reflections for Daily Catholic Life is a powerful devotional guide that invites listeners to encounter Christ in a new and personal way through His timeless teachings. Each of the 30 days unpacks one of Jesus’ parables with clarity and depth—drawing out theological insights, practical applications for modern Catholic living, and heartfelt prayer.

In It's Not Magic, author, chartered psychologist, and professor, John Amaechi, delivers an impactful discussion of the dull, ordinary, energy-expensive, and transformative behaviors that define the world's best leaders.

Ruth Cole har aldrig kendt sine to brødre, der omkom i en tragisk ulykke. Som lille pige opdigter hun historier om dem, og på den måde bliver fundamentet for hendes fremtidige forfatterkarriere lagt. Vi møder Ruth tre gange. Første gang i 1958, da hun er fire år gammel. I 1990, da hun er blevet en berømt forfatter, der har større succes i sin litterære karriere end i sit privatliv.

Jimmy Winslow hat zwei Mütter. Honor, die ihn aufgezogen hat, schickt ihn als Studenten von New Hampshire nach Wien, wo er Vater werden soll. Das Wien der Sechzigerjahre ist ein Ort voller Geheimnisse und Versuchungen, und Jimmy springt kopfüber hinein und ist dabei immer auch auf der Suche nach seiner leiblichen Mutter Esther Nacht. Was er erlebt, ist eine spektakuläre Achterbahnfahrt, wie sie nur das Leben in John Irvings Büchern schreiben kann – voller großer Gefühle, unglaublicher Wendungen und Figuren, die uns nicht mehr loslassen.

All eyes are on seventeen-year-old Lonnie Jackson while he practices with his team for a city-wide basketball Tournament of Champions. His coach, Cal, knows Lonnie has what it takes to be a pro basketball player, but warns him about giving in to the pressure. Cal knows because he, too, once had the chance—but sold out. As the tournament nears, Lonnie learns that some heavy bettors want Cal to keep him on the bench so that the team will lose the championship. As the last seconds of the game tick away, Lonnie and Cal must make a decision. Are they willing to blow the chance of a lifetime?

Welcome to Summer Fitness Bootcamp: Fit by Labor Day, an eight-week summer fitness challenge designed to help you get fit fast and achieve a head-turning Labor Day body by the end of the season. This program is geared toward busy but motivated individuals (ages 18–40) who want quick, sustainable results. Over the next two months (July and August), you’ll follow a structured 8-week plan with weekly workout routines, simple meal guidelines, and motivational strategies to keep you on track despite vacations and summer parties.

Summer is here, and with it comes a unique opportunity for a “mid-year reset.” By July, many of us have watched our January ambitions fizzle out – in fact, over half of people abandon their New Year’s resolutions by March(1). But the year isn’t over! Midway through the calendar is the perfect time to pause, reflect, and give your goals a second chance(2). Summer of Self-Discovery is designed as a 90-day personal growth challenge to help you reassess your path and make tangible progress by the time autumn arrives.

Arturo ha quattordici anni, abita in America, in uno sperduto paesino sulle montagne, possiede una slitta. Per il resto avrebbe preferito chiamarsi John, e di cognome, invece che Bandini, Jones. La madre e il padre sono italiani immigrati, ma lui avrebbe preferito essere americano. Poi c'è nonna Toscana, che considera il genero Svevo, padre di Arturo, un fallito, e la figlia Maria una povera pazza perché l'ha sposato.

If you still drag your feet about going to Confession, here’s the help you need to enable you to overcome your reluctance and open your soul to the vast reservoir of mercy found in Confession. This down-to-earth, practical guide shows you how to transform your confessions from embarrassing moments in a dark room into profound experiences of God’s love. The author, Fr. John Kane, provides solid guidelines for how you can (and must) make the most effective possible use of the sacrament of Reconciliation.

Shocked by the impending fall of Kabul, Mercer pulls whatever strings he has left to get to Afghanistan to extract his former Ranger platoon interpreter and his family. But when a rogue paramilitary organization abducts Altair’s daughter, Mercer won’t stop until he finds her and puts down those responsible.

Jesus, Break My Chains of Anger: 30 Days of Catholic Prayer for Healing by Deacon John O’Maley offers a powerful spiritual journey rooted in Eucharistic devotion and surrender. This transformative guide is designed for Catholics struggling with anger—whether rooted in injustice, grief, frustration, or trauma—and leads them toward interior peace, reconciliation, and profound healing through daily prayer, scripture, and reflection.

If you're a woman over 40, you already know life can get busy, complicated, and downright exhausting. Somewhere along the way, sugar crept in—promising comfort, energy, and quick relief. It became the reward after a hard day, the silent companion during stress, the hidden ingredient in nearly every “healthy” snack. But here's the truth: Sugar isn't comforting you. It's controlling you.

Ready to refresh and energize your summer? 30-Day Summer Wellness Reset is a warm and empowering guide to help you feel your best with clean eating, light detox tips, outdoor fitness, and self-care habits.

When disaster hits, ministry leaders are thrust into the center of it all. We’re called to be counselors, coordinators, communicators, and visionaries, all while carrying our own grief and uncertainty. The pressure is immense. The path forward isn’t clear. And often, we’re left wondering: How do I lead when I’m hurting too? Anchor Point: How to Lead with Faith, Find Strength, and Rebuild with Hope After Crisis is a lifeline for pastors and ministry leaders facing the unthinkable.

With his characteristic blend of scientific insight, personal biography, and poetic narrative, The Complete John Muir Collection is a fascinating audiobook for nature lovers, hiking enthusiasts, conservationists, and anyone passionate about the rich history behind America’s most beloved national park.

Through Jimmy’s story, you’ll discover a simple, daily system that turns small, doable actions into extraordinary achievements. Whether your dream is financial freedom, better health, or a complete life reset, The 5-Year Crusade gives you the tools to make it happen—one day at a time.

The Blitz – from the German 'Blitzkrieg', lightning war – began as the Battle of Britain neared its conclusion. The Luftwaffe's sustained aerial bombing campaign against British urban centres lasted from September 1940 until May 1941. Over nine months, from Plymouth to Glasgow and Bristol to Newcastle, more than 43,500 civilians would die. John Nichol has flown aircraft in combat, he has dropped bombs himself, but he knew little about the Blitz. The generation who endured it, including his parents, were often keen to keep silent and move on from the conflict that had consumed their childhoods.