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Wolf Hour
A Novel
- by
- Jo Nesbo
- Translated by
- Robert Ferguson
2026
EN
**From the modern master of Nordic noir comes a shocking new thriller set in contemporary Minneapolis, in which a detective and a crime writer conduct parallel investigations, six years apart, into a series of puzzling murders."Jo Nesbo is one of today's most interesting thriller writers." —Lee Child**Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2016. When a small-time criminal and gun dealer is shot down in the street, all signs point to Tomas Gomez, a quiet man with a mysterious past...
Diet-Free for Life
A Revolutionary Food, Fitness, and Mindset Makeover to Maximize Fat Loss
2011
EN
"...a simple plan ... yielding easy ways to of eating that let (anyone) make peace with carbs and melt fat in the process."-First for WomenFitness and diet expert Robert Ferguson offers a weight-loss program that shifts fat storing to fat burning. Ferguson's plan teaches readers how to customize their meals to include fast and slow carbs, protein and fat, and get immediate and sustainable results. This 21-day Mindset Makeover includes:A guide to elimin...
The Hammer and the Cross
A New History of the Vikings
2009
EN
For those living outside Scandinavia, the Viking Age effectively began in 793 with an attack on the monastery at Lindisfarne. The attack on Lindisfarne was a characteristically violent harbinger of what was in store for Britain and much of Europe from the Vikings for the next 300 years, until the final destruction of the heathen temple to the Norse gods at Uppsala around 1090.Robert Ferguson is a sure guide across what he calls 'the treacherous marches which divide legend from fact...
2019
EN
This classic text by Robert Ferguson is an effort to arrange and explain the names of European Rivers.
The Cabin in the Mountains
A Norwegian Odyssey
2019
EN
The wooden holiday cabin, or hytte, is a staple of Norwegian life. Robert Ferguson, author of Scandinavians, explores the significance of a national icon in this charming, affectionate history.Turf-roofed and wooden-built, offering fresh air, breathtaking views and peaceful isolation, the wooden cabin home – or hytte – is a crucial part of Norwegian national identity. In 2016, Robert Ferguson and his wife bought a piece of land high up in...
Memory and Attention Adaptation Training
A Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Cancer Survivors: Clincian Manual
2021
EN
Cancer-related cognitive impairment (CRCI) may affect nearly half of all cancer survivors and can persist for years after completing cancer treatment. Memory and Attention Adaptation Training (MAAT) is a cognitive-behavioral therapy offering evidence-based, nonpharmacological treatment of this common survivorship condition. Organized into a session-by-session Clinician Manual and related Survivor Workbook, MAAT is conducted in eight treatment visits and has been ...
- Narrated by
- Jeffrey FergusonSamuel Helmer
Unabridged
2 hours 46 min
2021
EN
If you think most hiring decisions are based on your experience and qualifications, then you better keep reading.Your resume gets you in the door, but how you interview determines whether you’re offered the job. Even the smartest and most qualified job seekers need to prepare for their job interviews. Why, you ask? Interview skills are learned, and there are no second chances to make a great first impression. This Guide will help you understand what you need to do:...
Norway's War
A People’s Struggle Against Nazi Tyranny, 1940–45
2025
EN
In the early morning of 9 April 1940, a fleet of German battleships entered the Oslofjord.Norwegian artillery delayed them long enough for King Haakon VII and his cabinet to escape to England, but there was no stopping the Nazi Blitzkrieg. Norway stood on the cusp of a traumatic five-year occupation whose aftershocks would continue to trouble its national consciousness long after the defeated Germans departed in May 1945.Robert Ferg...
2025
EN
"Surnames as a Science" by Robert Ferguson delves into the fascinating world of surnames, exploring their origins, meanings, and the cultural significance they hold. Ferguson meticulously examines how surnames can reveal insights into family history, migration patterns, and social status. Through a blend of historical research and linguistic analysis, he uncovers the stories behind various surnames, illustrating how they reflect the identities and experiences of individuals and communities...
2011
EN
Places and books like Rosslyn Chapel and The Da Vinci Code have focused attention on Scotland's Knights Templar. Who they were and what they did has been touched upon, but never properly explored until now. They were close advisors to Scotland's early kings; they were major property owners and respected landlords in a harsh and unforgiving time; and they were secretive and arrogant. But did they really flee from France to Scotland just prior to their arrest in 130...
Surnames as a Science
Unraveling the Mysteries of Family Names and Their Evolution
2019
EN
In "Surnames as a Science," Robert Ferguson presents a meticulous exploration of the significance and evolution of surnames. Through a blend of historical analysis and linguistic inquiry, Ferguson examines the origins, meanings, and societal implications of family names, situating them within a broader context of social identity and heritage. His scholarly work employs a clear and engaging narrative style, drawing upon diverse sources, from etymological research to sociocultural studies, m...
2025
EN
Examine your world with all your senses, immersing yourself fully in its richness. See the kittiwakes and bees go busily about their lives, each playing their part in the intricate dance of life. Smell the sweet fragrance of ripening apples hanging heavily on trees. Feel the softness of a pet's fur beneath your fingertips, or the warmth and strength of a lover's hand in yours. Hear the faint, mournful sound of water trickling from a glacier slowly succumbing to the planet's warming embrace...