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France's master comic playwright has a field day with the subjects of hypochondria and our blind obedience to doctors. Molière’s witty attack on the medical profession has more than a little resonance today. Translated by John Wood, adapted by Beth Milles.

In this era of information overload and real-time communication where anyone can publish and broadcast to millions of people with the click of a button, there is no shortage of people talking about the need to get their message across, or having a "narrative." But for business, marketing, and political campaigns, there is no definitive how-to on crafting a compelling narrative that achieves lasting results. On Message solves that problem, illustrating how effective communicators understand the power of narrative, emotion, and simple messaging.

In 1867, less than three years after the Civil War left the city in ruins, Hungarian Jewish immigrant Morris Rich opened a small dry goods store on what is now Peachtree Street in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. Over time, his brothers Emanuel and Daniel joined the business; within a century, it became a retailing dynasty. Join historian Jeff Clemmons as he traces Rich's 137-year history.

A cozy tale of the power of memory and the nourishing magic of gardens from the USA TODAY bestselling author of the “sparkling, witty” (Katie Crouch, New York Times bestselling author) How to Eat a Cupcake. Lucy Barnes is a gardener with an uncanny ability to know exactly which scent among...

Questions surrounding the origins of the universe and the accuracy of biblical accounts place science at the forefront of discussions between atheists and Christians alike. Believers criticize the natural sciences as untrustworthy or even as an enemy of faith, while atheists reprimand Christians for denying empirical facts of nature. Is it possible to rightly love both God and science? In this concise audiobook, author Hans Madueme offers a biblically informed perspective on science, helping listeners embrace both faith and science in a responsible and God-glorifying way.

Success isn’t easy. It isn’t easy to succeed in business or in life. There are many challenges and obstacles to overcome, and many questions to answer, including the question of where to get the answers you need. Chris Vester has spent his life and career looking for those answers, and now he’s sharing many of them to help others on their path to success. Answers From the Stairs: Lessons From a Life Lived on Purpose will inform and inspire you, and help you take the right steps toward success.

Ian and Jenny Bragg are rich, but they’re nothing like members of the billionaire’s club. They answer to a higher authority. Governments fear them while wanting their influence. Billionaires are rich enough to avoid public scrutiny. They only appear when they want, in the way they want. Essoe Cavindish is the billionaire playboy that romance stories love to portray. He has a dark secret, even though it’s public, but no one talks about it. He destroys the lives of young women who wander into his inner circle.

Embark on a delightful journey through the enchanting world of Forest Grove School, where two feathered friends, Cindy the blue jay and John the robin, discover the magic of friendship, curiosity, and imagination. In "Birds of the Same Feather: Tales of Cindy and John's Playful Adventures in School," listeners are invited to join Cindy and John as they navigate the joys and challenges of school life in the heart of a vibrant forest. From their very first meeting on the forest floor to their playful escapades in the schoolyard, Cindy and John's bond grows stronger with each passing day.

The ancient Stoics had something. Modern psychology proved they were right. But there's a third option nobody's talking about. Picture those people who stay weirdly calm when everything goes wrong. Not the fake-zen types pretending life's all crystals and gratitude journals. The ones who genuinely don't lose their heads when the world's on fire. They're not built different. They're running different software.

On his latest bullion run for the Reverend's Temptation Gold Mine, Shotgun Johnny crosses paths with three desperate strangers. One is an old man. The other is his daughter Dixie. The third is the old man's son, Jake Teal, a bank robber who's wanted dead or alive. Thing is, Jake is already dead—stuffed in a pine box on his family's wagon. Now every bounty hunter in the state is after his body . . .

Step on the enchanted island of Jardi-Su and meet Maxat, a young Magician and the star of this exciting adventure series. Maxat and his companions come up against many unpredictable situations with journeys taking a multitude of shocking twists and turns. Will he be encountering a wicked witch, traveling through time or turned upside down in the Land of Reverse Maxat seeks to use his magic for as much good as he can in the world.

Eigentlich sollte es ein völlig harmloses Vergnügen werden, eine späte Belohnung für das bestandene Abitur. Carmen und Paule, zwei gut aussehende, beste Freundinnen, frisch durchs Abitur gerutscht, möchten auf Ibiza und Formentera ein Fotoshooting für ihre Modelkarriere durchziehen. Lieber modeln statt studieren ist die Devise, das Studium läuft schon nicht weg. Easy Living ist angesagt. In Herbie, Mitinhaber einer "Online-Fotoshooting-Agentur" findet sich ein hochinteressierter Finanzier, der die Euphorie der jungen Frauen teilt und das Event selbst begleiten und sponsern möchte.

The last Yagyuu, Soujirou the Willow-Sword, is set to face off against Rosclay the Absolute. With Lucnoca the Winter out of the way, Rosclay was the clear favorite to claim total victory. However, Hiroto the Paradox and Obsidian Eyes will stop at nothing to engineer his downfall. Amid a sea of...

Pi, in a truly absurd quantity. Read by Chris Griesemer, certainly not Morgan Freeman. Some books teach. Some books inspire. This book? It just gives you a ridiculous amount of Pi—because, frankly, why not?

Life is full of obstacles, but the key to success lies in overcoming them. Ability-To-No-End is a powerful guide to developing resilience, fostering a growth mindset, and mastering the art of perseverance. Theodore T. Lyons explores the psychology behind challenges, offering practical strategies to navigate physical, emotional, mental, and social barriers. Through real-life examples, step-by-step problem solving techniques, and insights into learning from failure, this book empowers listeners to transform setbacks into steppingstones.

However you found your way into indie rock, once you were a listener, it felt like being part of a secret club of people who had discovered something special, something secret, something superior. In Such Great Heights, music journalist Chris DeVille brilliantly captures this cultural moment, from the early aughts and the height of indie rock, until the 2010s as streaming upends the industry and changes music forever.

Mark and Denise just want a little time off for a honeymoon. Wouldn't you know that's too much to ask? Denise's mother has a little project she needs their help with.

Discover the hidden gems of Florida's St. Johns River and experience a water wonderland like never before. This concise travel guide will show you how to make the most of your trip, from exploring the crystal clear springs to encountering majestic manatees. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through nature's untouched beauty. Benefits: Find hidden gems in Florida's St. Johns River; Experience a water wonderland like never before; Discover breathtaking natural crystal springs; Meet the majestic manatees during your trip; Immerse yourself in nature's untouched beauty.

Close to midnight on May 17, 1951, four north Alabama lawmen drove to a bootlegger's home to serve an arrest warrant. Before the clock struck twelve, the bootlegger lay dead in front of the house he shared with his wife and eight children, and three of the four officers were also dead. Afterward, a sixteen-year-old boy would face a series of trials that would divide a county and thrust the state of Alabama into the national spotlight.

We all have questions about what Heaven will be like, and after twenty-five years of extensive research, Dr. Randy Alcorn has the answers. In the most comprehensive and definitive book on Heaven to date, Randy invites you to picture Heaven the way Scripture describes it―a bright, vibrant, and physical New Earth, free from sin, suffering, and death, and brimming with Christ’s presence, wondrous natural beauty, and the richness of human culture as God intended it.