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In 1969, during the crux of the Vietnam war, Jack Tagger is on the run. As the war in Southeast Asia rages on, he has made the moral decision to resist the draft. In his effort to avoid the authorities and the war, he seeks refuge on a desolate coastal barrier island where unbeknownst to him, while avoiding one war, he finds himself unwittingly caught in the middle of another deadly land-war between two very powerful men at Sunset Beach, North Carolina.

With an Introduction by Shirley Jackson Award-winner Gemma Files, this outstanding anthology of all things monstrous includes spine-chilling stories from Bentley Little, Simon Clark, Elizabeth Massie, Tim Waggoner, Sumiko Saulson, plus some of the best emerging horror writers working today.

In ten short and informative essays, Professor of AI at University College London, Tim Rocktäschel, reveals everything we need to know about artificial intelligence. From what the futures holds for AI and why it continues to improve with more data, to how superhuman AI is attainable and why we still have to fold our own laundry, discover all of this and much, much more!

The American Civil War ended in 1863 when a comet struck North Africa, plunging the world into an environmental disaster that survivors call The Calamity. Eighteen years later, former Union soldier Cornelius Conny White turned to bounty hunting for a New England warlord. Survival in a post-apocalyptic United States is hard and cruel, and Conny can feel his humanity slowly ebbing away.

Tim Hofman heeft zich in zijn tien jaar als onderzoeksjournalist en programmamaker van onder andere BOOS, Pak De Macht en Over Mijn Lijk steeds beziggehouden met de vraag: Als we ervoor zorgen dat angst een minder grote rol speelt in ons bestaan, welke ruimte levert dat dan op? In Goede moed onderzoekt en bespreekt Tim Hofman angsten die onze samenleving stevig in de weg zitten.

Biology of Dogs takes you on a series of tours through all the major biological systems–reproductive, nervous, musculoskeletal, digestive and more. Tim leads these tours in a fun and irreverent manner, offering insights that will enhance your dog-human relationships so much that you will abandon all of your human friends to spend more time with your dog!

“Here is rock: all else is sand,” was J.C. Ryle’s description of the Bible in the 18th century. Whether the challenge has been tradition or reason, or experience in more recent times, the Scriptures are still supreme today, God-breathed, reliable and trumping all other authorities. Yet the supremacy of Scripture is not some dictate imposed by a faceless despot. Far from it! Scripture’s words are those of Jesus, the Good Shepherd, who laid down his life for his people.

A little boy and his secret becomes the topic of small town curiosity. Seemingly harmless interest and actions turn into unintended consequences. Justice is just ice. It's frozen and sculpted by money. Money freezes everything.

In a world that favours the extrovert ideal, quiet achievers often feel pressured to pretend to be someone they are not. Tim Yeo, a seasoned designer and leader in tech, lived this firsthand. For nearly 20 years, Tim tried to fit into an extroverted mould to succeed. It worked for a while, but left him feeling drained and inauthentic. Just because we are quiet does not mean we have nothing to say. In The Quiet Achiever, Tim Yeo shares the tiny habits he’s used to manage his own introversion—practical techniques you can implement the very next day.

Explore the fantasy world of The Brotherhood of the Eagle in this collection of four short stories. Discover the truth behind the ancient legends and learn how a mysterious old woman became the chief counsellor to the Reavesburg Clan. How much silver will tempt a man to cross his employer, and do those old bone dice favour some more than others when the stakes are raised? Featuring tales of torn loyalties, manipulation and betrayal, A Roll of the Dice is perfect for existing fans as well as being an ideal introduction for those new to The Brotherhood of the Eagle series.

Pairing in-depth journalism with historical perspectives, this book makes a compelling case for a natural solution to the growing problem of flooding. With Seek Higher Ground, environmental writer and former land-use planner Tim Palmer explores the legacy of flooding in America, taking a fresh look at the emerging climatic, economic, and ecological realities of our rivers and communities. Global warming is forecast to sharply intensify flooding, and this book urges that we reduce future damage in the most effective, efficient, and equitable ways possible.

Eddy Pareti is a street-smart kid who does things his own way. He ditches school and dodges duties at the family’s tavern, Ernie’s Bleachers (now Murphy’s Bleachers), which is just across from Wrigley Field. World War II is ending, the Cubs are heading to the World Series, and Eddy sneaks into games and brushes up against baseball legends, including stars of the Negro League. From behind his family’s bar, Eddy pours beer for soldiers, ball players, and rodeo clowns, runs bets for a bookie who wants him to shoot a deadbeat gambler and—hold your horses—crashes a stagecoach on State Street.

Despite the staggering moral freefall and societal chaos heralded from the highest offices and courts in our land, there is a higher Court yet—and it is decreeing a divine design for America. Which court do your prayers align with? In this dynamic and deeply prophetic hands-on prayer manual, bestselling authors and frontline prophetic voices Dutch Sheets, Chuck Pierce, and Tim Sheets shift your concern for our country into prevailing prayers and Heaven-sent declarations that break our nation's strongholds, shift the spiritual balances of power, and reshape the course of America’s destiny.

TRANSFORMEZ VOTRE MOTIVATION EN RÉSULTAT. Si vous lisez ce livre, vous êtes déjà motivé. Ma méthode permet de vous élever pour être le meilleur des meilleurs, que ce soit en sport, dans les affaires ou dans n’importe quel autre secteur de la vie ; elle est centrée sur l’idée de dépasser ce que vous pensez et connaissez déjà, d’aller au-delà de ce que quiconque vous a déjà enseigné.

What's Your Decision? presents a time-tested, trustworthy approach to decision making based on the insights of Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuits and the author of The Spiritual Exercises, one of history's most influential spiritual texts.

The author challenges us to think critically, yet optimistically, about the future of transportation and to consider the impacts it will have on our lives, our communities and our planet. This book is a call to action for all of us to engage in conversations about the future of personal mobility and to work towards creating transportation systems that are safe, efficient and accessible for all. I hope it inspires you to imagine a future where flying cars are not just a dream, but a reality.

Are you dreaming of a lush, productive garden but think you lack the space? Discover how simple it is to grow your own vegetables and herbs with Raised Bed Gardening for Beginners. This comprehensive guide will show you how to plan, build, and cultivate a flourishing raised-bed garden, even in the smallest of spaces. Turn any patch of ground into a bountiful garden, perfect for fresh, homegrown produce.

Many of us often think how wonderful it must have been to experience Jesus’ physical presence as he walked on earth, without realizing that we can experience the joy of his presence and companionship here and now. In Enjoying Jesus, Tim Chester looks at how Jesus acted and interacted with people in Luke’s Gospel. But he doesn’t leave it there. He looks at how Jesus relates to us in the same way now, by his Spirit. Listeners will be helped to understand how they can enjoy a close relationship with Jesus in their everyday lives.

Auf der neuen Schule will Tom endlich zu den Coolen gehören und mit seiner Band den Talentwettbewerb gewinnen! Doch dann wird Tom mitten in der Probe vom Blitz getroffen, und plötzlich faselt eine Stimme ihm zu, dass er von nun an Thor der Donnergott sei. Na klar! Aber als er mit zig Hämmern im Bett aufwacht, ihm über Nacht ein Bart wächst und er Blitzschläge per High Five verteilt, fängt Tom an, die Geschichte zu glauben. Dann taucht auch noch ein Schüler auf, der sich als sein göttlicher Bruder Loki vorstellt.

Thirteen-year-old Toby Baxter finds himself in a foul mood, exacerbated by an eight-hour flight and the daunting task of reading "Of Mice and Men" during his vacation. However, his mood and vacation are abruptly interrupted when he is summoned back to the magical land of RiverHome, right in the midst of a giant uprising.