If our planet is going to survive the climate crisis, we need to act rapidly.Taking cues from progressive cities around the world, including Los Angeles, New York, Toronto, Oslo, Shenzhen, and Sydney, this book is a summons to every city to make small but significant changes that can drastically reduce our carbon footprint.We cannot wait for national governments to agree on how to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and manage the average temperature rise to within 1.5...

Many books have been written about Second World War special forces operations in Europe and the Middle East. Much less has been said about such operations in South-East Asia those launched against the Japanese in Sumatra and the Andaman Islands, and the Germans in Goa. These operations, and the exceptional men who took part in them, have been almost forgotten. David Miller, in this gripping account, sets the record straight. His book is based on extensive original research, including long-...

From the dynamic creator and artist, Tyler Kirkham ( Amazing Spider-Man, Green Lantern ), comes a thrilling new action hero: Tommy Brazen in FINAL BOSS! Get ready for an over-the-top adventure that's a high-octane nod to classic action stories. Trying to forge a new path, Tommy uses his newfound powers for various paid enforcer gigs and street fights, only to uncover a past far more complex than he ever imagined.

ECPA Top Shelf Award WinnerLong before it featured dramatically in the 2016 presidential election, Christian nationalism had sunk deep roots in the United States. From America's beginning, Christians have often merged their religious faith with national identity. But what is Christian nationalism? How is it different from patriotism? Is it an honest quirk, or something more threatening?Paul D. Miller, a Christian scholar, political theorist...

For nearly twenty years, Aaron David Miller has played a central role in U.S. efforts to broker Arab-Israeli peace. His position as an advisor to presidents, secretaries of state, and national security advisors has given him a unique perspective on a problem that American leaders have wrestled with for more than half a century. Why has the world’s greatest superpower failed to broker, or impose, a solution in the Middle East? If a solution is possible, what would it take? And why after so ...

Super Agent. Maverick. Reformer. Iconoclast. Dealmaker. Dentist? Jerry Argovitz has worn many hats in his remarkable life, both inside and outside of the world of sports. As a player agent representing and advising some of the biggest names in the game, Argovitz challenged the NFL both at the negotiating table and in the courtroom, earning a reputation as one of the most powerful men in professional sports. He successfully negotiated the first milliondollar guaranteed contract in NFL histo...

The Reign Of Terror. The assassination of Abraham Lincoln burst upon the City of Washington like a black thunder-bolt out of a cloudless sky. On Monday, the 3d of April, 1865, Richmond was taken. On the succeeding Sunday (the ninth), General Lee with the main Army of the South surrendered. The rebellion of nearly one-half the nation lay in its death-throes. The desperate struggle for the unity of the Republic was ending in a perfect triumph; and the loyal people gave full rein to their joy...

From the deadly attacks on US embassies in Africa to the Bali bombings to 9-11 – these have left the world reeling in shock and fear. Horrific as these bloody terrorist operations were, they were in essence nothing more than just random strikes without any real long-term agenda.But what if lurking in the shadows now was an even more sinister force – one intent on world domination at any cost. Following a script almost as old as time itself, it would put religion and politics on an ...

Some seasons of life arrive without warning and without mercy. A health crisis. A financial collapse. A relationship that breaks under the weight of it all. The question is not whether hard things will come. The question is whether you will still be standing when they do.Keep Getting Up is written from the inside of crisis — not from a comfortable distance. David Miller has survived burns over eighty percent of his body, a stroke, and an aortic dissection. He has watched a business...

In the summer of 1986, David Miller walked into a gas well fire in northern Alberta. Burns covered more than eighty percent of his body. Two of his coworkers did not come home.That was the first fire.In 2012, a stroke took his balance, his speech, and his sense of who he was. In 2023, an aortic dissection — a condition that kills most people within hours — quietly destroyed him from the inside for over one hundred hours before it was diagnosed. His cardiovascular surgeon to...

In 1986, David Miller walked into a gas well fire in northern Alberta. Burns covered over eighty percent of his body. He survived. Then came a stroke. Then an aortic dissection. Each time, the body he had built over decades of consistent training was a material factor in his survival.Never Stop Building is a no-nonsense guide to strength, health, and purpose for men over 60 — written not from a gym office or a personal training certificate, but from a burn unit, a stroke w...

"Garden Pests in New Zealand" by David Miller is an essential guide for gardeners and horticulturists alike. This book delves into the various pests that threaten gardens across New Zealand, providing detailed descriptions and insights into their behaviors and life cycles. Miller's expertise shines through as he offers practical advice on identifying these pests and understanding their impact on local flora. The book is richly illustrated, making it easier for readers to recognize the pest...