"A Christmas Star for Everyone" follows the heartfelt journey of four friends—Ryan, Mimi, Evan, and Zara—as they search for the legendary Christmas Star.What begins as a simple quest leads them through snowy forests, hidden clues, and moments of magic that reveal the true meaning of friendship, courage, and kindness.Along the way, they discover that the light they seek isn't in the sky but within themselves and each other. Perfect for readers young and old, this en...

The Magical Snowflake Adventure is a heartwarming holiday tale about two siblings, Zephyr and Lyra, whose belief in Christmas magic leads them to an extraordinary adventure.One snowy morning, the children follow a shimmering snowflake that transports them to a fantastical world called Frosthaven.Here, the magic of Christmas is alive, but the land is losing its sparkle. Guided by a wise, talking owl named Frostfire, the children must embark on a mission to restore t...

Growing up in church, the rich melodies and harmonies of hymns like “Just As I Am”, “Amazing Grace”, “Jesus Paid It All” and "My Jesus I Love Thee" became more than just songs, they were spiritual anchors. Now you can hear humble, Word-centered hymns played soothingly and beautifully throughout the Gospel of John, as you drift off into deep, regenerative sleep.Science has proven that listening to a text just prior to sleep can significantly improve the retention of that text.

Between them, the three men in the fearsome Pierrepoint dynasty executed over 800 people during a career spanning more than half a century. Henry, his brother Thomas, and his son Albert, dispatched some of the most infamous criminals of the 20th century, and in the process earned a public notoriety that followed them throughout their eventful lives.For years, the three men were faced with the task -- prestigious to some, horrific to many others -- of being the last point of contact for the...

Aspiring leaders are hungry to learn all that they can about how to be a more effective leader. And certainly there are tools and best practices young leaders should know and add to their toolkit.But - as Steve Mostyn, one of the world's leading innovators in executive leadership, has learned over the past decades of teaching this cohort - two equally useful activities for the aspiring leader are reflection and experimentation*.*In his new book WHY GREAT LEADERS ASK GREAT Q...

Amazon is the fastest company ever to reach $100 billion in sales and they didn't reach that landmark by staying in their comfort zone. Risk taking is the key that unlocked the door to growth at Amazon, but those risks were (and are) intentional, calculated, and strategic. Thomas Edison believed, "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." and Amazon's founder, Jeff Bezos, has always linked experimentation and failure with growth and success.But "risk...

One of the most glamorous and successful politicians in Canadian historyIn this masterful and engaging biography, acclaimed journalist Steve Paikin brings to life John Turner (1929-2020), one of the most glamorous and successful politicians in Canadian history. Born in England, raised in BC, Turner was a champion sprinter and a Rhodes scholar who captured the national imagination as escort for Princess Margaret on her 1959 Canadian tour. Elected to Parliament in 19...

Bloomsbury presents Steel River by Steve Nicholls, read by John Telfer.Steve Nicholls makes an epic journey along the River Tees in north-east England, from the industrial complexes near its estuary to its source high in the Pennine Hills.The Tees estuary was where Steve’s life-long passion for nature was born, launching a long career as a documentary maker. As he travels the length of the eighty-mile river, he uses his years of travelling the world and his work on...

**AS FEATURED IN THE TELEGRAPH**The ultimate fighting machine...The unflinching memoir of the elite combat pilot who flew it in action...And his nail-biting story of training Prince Harry.'Rounds slammed the ground all around the Taliban. He hit the earth face first, vanishing into the foggy confusion of desert conflict. The Apache's engines rumbled on as we orbited, hoping to se...

How a female investigative journalist brought down the world’s greatest tycoon and broke up the Standard Oil monopoly.Long before the rise of mega-corporations like Wal-Mart and Microsoft, Standard Oil controlled the oil industry with a monopolistic force unprecedented in American business history. Undaunted by the ruthless power of its owner, John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937), a fearless and ambitious reporter named Ida Minerva Tarbell (1857–1944) confronted the company known simply...

**AS FEATURED IN THE TELEGRAPH**The ultimate fighting machine...The unflinching memoir of the elite combat pilot who flew it in action...And his nail-biting story of training Prince Harry.'Rounds slammed the ground all around the Taliban. He hit the earth face first, vanishing into the foggy confusion of desert conflict. The Apache's engines rumbled on as we orbited, hoping to se...

Ich sah das Grab im Licht meiner Taschenlampe. Die Steinplatte machte einen massiven Eindruck, dennoch schaffte es der Untote, das Hindernis langsam zu beseitigen. Ich erblickte seine Klaue. Zwischen schwärzlichen Fleischfetzen schauten die weißen Knochen hervor.In diesem Moment bekam Suko Probleme, als plötzlich eine andere Klauenhand direkt aus dem Boden geschossen kam und sein linkes Fußgelenk packte! Gleichzeitig stemmte sich vor mir eine Art Mutant aus dem Untergrund, um sich a...