In "Marlborough and the War of the Spanish Succession," Gerald William Lingen Nicholson offers a comprehensive analysis of one of the pivotal conflicts in early 18th-century Europe. The book is richly detailed, weaving together political, military, and social threads to paint a portrait of the War of the Spanish Succession, focusing on the strategic brilliance of John Churchill, the Duke of Marlborough. Nicholson's literary style is both accessible and scholarly, utilizing a wealth of prim...

emerge 22 brings together ninety writers from Canada and beyond, who journey in fiction, speculative fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, investigating belonging, joy, fear, and fascination along the way. The work in this anthology is both deeply human and unflinchingly unexpected. In it, the body becomes a repository of stories, silence is a form of air pollution, and people turn into strawberries.Join us to paint redwood trees in the Yukon, organize a Muslim funeral in Toronto, and ...

Great Marriage Advice from Leading ExpertsLovers for Life is an inside view from leading authors, speakers, pastors, and seminar leaders to help you strengthen and preserve your marriage.“Powerful. Penetrating. Persuasive.”Bill McCartney, founder and chairman of the board, The Road to Jerusalem; founder, Promise Keepers“Lovers for Life contain...

This textbook presents methodologies and applications associated with multiple criteria decision analysis (MCDA), especially for those students with an interest in industrial engineering. With respect to methodology, the book covers (1) problem structuring methods; (2) methods for ranking multi-dimensional deterministic outcomes including multiattribute value theory, the analytic hierarchy process, the Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS), and outranking ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Dopamine is a crucial chemical messenger in the brain that plays a vital role in regulating mood, motivation, and reward-seeking behavior. However, excessive dopamine can lead to dependence and negative effects on overall well-being. This book provides a clear plan for reducing or eliminating sources of excessive dopamine and restoring balance in the brain.More specifically, in Dopamine Detox you’ll disc...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Do you feel like you NEED something, all the time?Does your brain run on stimulation, quick satisfaction, and immediate gratification?You’re most likely one of many experiencing an issue that has slowly wrapped its hands around the throat of modern society at large – and that is Dopamine Addiction. In a world where a laugh and a cry are both a click away at any given moment, we’ve grown ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Do you keep procrastinating? Do you feel restless and unable to focus on your work? Do you have trouble getting excited about major goals?If so, you might need a dopamine detox.In today’s world where distractions are everywhere, the ability to focus has become more and more difficult to achieve. We are constantly being stimulated, feeling restless, often without knowing why.When ...

On what was meant to be a peaceful family cruise from New York to New Orleans, retired homicide investigator Jason Barns finds himself trapped in a nightmare. The infamous "Cardiac Killer"—the murderer who haunted Jason's career—has resurfaced, turning the luxury liner into a floating slaughterhouse. Victims are paralyzed, their hearts carved out while still alive, and Jason's family is pulled into the crossfire. With panic rising, bodies mounting, and the killer taunting him at every turn...

Once a NASCAR contender, Jack Dalton lost it all. Now, he's back—older, angrier, and driving like hell to prove he still belongs. In a sport ruled by money and polished smiles, Jack brings grit, fists, and fury. From dirt tracks to Daytona, this is his final shot at redemption.One season. One car. No apologies.

In Beaverbite, Michigan, chaos is a lifestyle. Joe Thornton just wants to finish his cabin and survive winter, but Clarence—the giant, red-eyed moose—has other plans. Mayor Janet spirals into madness, hiring moose hunters, seducing officials, and pulling guns on DNR officers. Donnie drinks too much, Frank the chipmunk becomes a pocket mascot, and the whole town turns Clarence into both hero and menace. Just when Joe thinks things can't get worse, a letter arrives from his ex-wife Brenda—sh...

Napoleon. The passage of time has not dimmed the power of his name. A century and a half after his death, Napoleon remains the greatest military genius of the modern world. Yet unlike Machiavelli, Clausewitz, or Sun Tzu, his name has not crowned any single literary work. The subject of thousands of biographies and treatises on warfare, he is the author of none. Until now.The great general and conqueror of Europe may not have written any books, but he was a prolific writer. Thousands...

From the author of the wildly controversial books Liar and Paul's Case comes one of the most anticipated — and perhaps, in some quarters, feared — books of the year. This is author Lynn Crosbie at her most honest, most cutting, most hilarious, and most heartbreaking. The stories told here are at once a cache, a repository, of a seven-year period in the author's life; and, too, a gymnasium, a place where she can flex her prodigious wit and her dazzling stash of literary tricks Deft with mat...