81 Minutes. 500 million dollars in precious art. And one still unsolved case. Until now.When a couple of bumbling thieves from the seedy Mafia underworld broke into the Gardner Museum and removed a staggering half a billion dollars in art, the world was captivated and the law was stumped.Despite the full power of the FBI, countless dead-end tips, and a few dead bodies, nobody could catch the guys who did it. It became the unsolved art heist of a ge...

Initially founded as a colony of the American Colonization Society in 1822 and declared an independent republic in 1847, the Republic of Liberia has challenged scholars across disciplines for almost as long as it has existed. Despite its territory being the home of Indigenous peoples for centuries, Liberia was imagined as a plan to relocate people of color primarily from the United States to West Africa as settler colonists. It then became a nation dominated by its original African-America...

In a time when leaders are falling like trees in a storm, there is a need for a different kind of leader.Our world desperately needs leaders with roots: ones who are deeply grounded, who know who they are, and who are equipped to endure adversity and bear the fruit of vibrant leadership.Eric Geiger believes that lasting leadership starts beneath the surface. Drawing from the biblical story of Nehemiah—often referred to as history's first leadership book—Eri...

The collection of essays in this first volume of a two-volume set devoted to the examination of sacred time and space in Judaism represents the exquisite work of renowned Judaic scholars. The excellent scholarship represented in this and the volume to follow are expressive of the commitment to intellectual inquiry and the transmission of knowledge. These essays ask and examine such essential questions as: What constitutes holiness, sacredness, sanctity? What do our foundational texts say a...

The nightmarish second installment of a new trilogy of provocative, disruptive and brutally poetic queer horror set in a small New England town.From the Bram Stoker Award® finalist and Splatterpunk Award-winning author of Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke, an intense, claustrophobic literary horror that is perfect for fans of Agustina Bazterrica, Mariana Enriquez and Paul Tremblay.Ten years after the devastating massacre that occ...

You’ve been told your body is the problem. That your metabolism is slow, your willpower is weak, and your medical diagnosis is permanent. But what if none of that is true?In Change Your Environments, Dr. Eric Berg turns the modern health conversation completely on its head. Drawing on decades of clinical experience and deeply rooted evolutionary science, he reveals a radical but intuitive truth: your body isn’t malfunctioning—it’s responding exactly as it ...

Celebrate Thanksgiving with search-and-find fun in this leaf-shaped board book perfect for fans of The Very Hungry Caterpillar!Featuring Eric Carle's classic character The Very Hungry Caterpillar, this leaf-shaped book is a celebration of all things Thanksgiving. See if you can spot him among the fall leaves, Thanksgiving foods, and more!

Four experts with the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative at Harvard University provide the essential—and now newly updated—guide to becoming a more effective crisis leader while equipping yourself with the tools for everyday transformative leadershipToday, every leader must be ready to lead through a crisis. In You’re It, the faculty from the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative at Harvard University draws on their expansive field research ...

'Enchanting and hilarious' Stephen FryIn 1971, two years after the launch of Monty Python’s Flying Circus made his comedy troupe global superstars - and made all their lives a little more complicated - Eric Idle decided to buy a ramshackle property in the south of France.In search of a simpler, quieter life, what followed was a story akin to A Year in Provence, but with more disaster, more heartbreak, more laughs - and much more s...

Did you know that dreams about houses symbolise exploration of the self? And that water symbolizes fertility, creativity and potential? Dreams provide vital clues to hidden feelings, fears and desires; understanding your dreams can lead to greater self-awareness and self-healing. Each image that appears in a dream has a meaning and The Dream Dictionary is an invaluable, detailed guide to decoding these meanings.This essential bedside book introduces the cl...

A SHORT COURSE IN MARKETING BASICS.7 Lessons in Marketing is a quick course in the skills of successful marketing, giving you everything you need to know in just seven short chapters. From customers, marketing research and strategic marketing techniques such as the Boston Box and Michael Porter's Three Generic Strategies, to the marketing mix of product, price, place and promotion, you'll discover how to identify and meet customers' needs better than the co...

The revolutionary science showing how a simple upward shift in posture, breath, and attention can restore vitality in a heads-down world.Something is wrong.You feel it in your neck, your energy, your focus, your sleep. You feel it in the persistent sense that you're operating below your potential—even when every test comes back normal.We've spent decades blaming stress, aging, burnout, and lack of willpower. But what if the real problem has been sta...