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"A rich exploration of sci-fi universes we know and love, merged flawlessly with discussions on leadership, national security . . . diplomacy, and more." — Diplomatic CourierAs a literature of ideas, science fiction has proven to be a powerful metaphor for the world around us, offering a rich tapestry of imagination through which to explore how we lead, how we think, and how we interact. To Boldly Go assembles more than thirty writers from around t...

Embark on an adventurous adventure through the stunning landscapes and lively culture of Spain with "Adventure Places in Spain: Best Places to Visit and Things to Do in Spain in 2023."In this thorough travel guide, you will uncover the hidden jewels and famous sites that make Spain a dream come true for adventurous individuals. Whether you're an adrenaline seeker seeking daring exploits or a thoughtful tourist longing to dig into the rich history and magnificent scenery, this book ...

What if quitting smoking could do more than just save your health—what if it could change your financial future forever?Most people know smoking is expensive, but they never realize the true cost—the wasted money, the lost opportunities, and the financial freedom they could have had.This book isn't just about quitting smoking. It's about turning that decision into the foundation for real wealth.In Quit Smoking, Build Wealth, you'll learn:✔ The true financial ...

Are you over 60 and finding it difficult to lose those pesky pounds? Look nowhere else! "Weight Loss After 60" is your all-inclusive manual for obtaining a better, more energetic lifestyle with efficient weight reduction techniques designed especially for those in their senior years.The author of this inspirational book explores the particular difficulties and possibilities that come with losing weight beyond the age of 60. You'll learn the secrets to recovering your energy, enhanc...

Embark on an intriguing tour through the famous alleys of Rome in "Journey Through Rome: Exploring the Eternal City." This intriguing book encourages you to dig into the heart of one of the world's most interesting places, where ancient treasures, lively culture, and eternal beauty collide.In this interactive excursion, you'll uncover the appeal of Rome from its prominent sites to its hidden secrets. Uncover the mysteries of the Colosseum, walk along the footsteps of emperors throu...

Author's note: The following story takes place in the same world as my novel Blood Song, the first volume in the Raven's Shadow trilogy. I wrote it because I wanted to more fully explore characters who appear in Blood Song and the sequels Tower Lord and Queen of Fire. Readers familiar with my work are sure to recognize a certain pale-eyed, raspy-voiced Sword Master of the Sixth Order, and those curious as to the origins of the Tower Lord...

A quest for bloody vengeance forces Derla, a skilled veteran of the Varinshold underworld, into the service of arch schemer King Janus.Charged with protecting the renowned drunkard and cardsharp Sentes Mustor, Derla finds herself drawn into a high stakes game with the notorious criminal overlord known as One Eye.

A fully contextualised catalogue of one of the most significant archival Joyce acquisitions of recent times.When Stephen James Joyce died on 23 January 2020, he and his wife Solange bequeathed an archival collection and library to the University of Reading, comprising a wealth of documents, photographs and rare books relating to James Joyce and his literary work. Some of this material has not been read by anyone outside the family, or was only shown to select schol...

The 480-page issue Nº24-25 features:Our first featured-author section: sixteen stories by J.B. Stevens, Bronze Star recipient, former infantry officer, MMA fighter and cop, running from Savannah boxing gyms and dive bars to Baghdad checkpoints and the Georgia of 1794.A curated collection of short fiction including stories by Ryan David Jahn (winner of the CWA John Creasey Dagger), Vincent Zandri, Michael Penncavage, Vincent H. O’Neil, Gene Breaznell, Mark Mellon, Jonathan B...

Sequins, Scandals and Salchows: Figure Skating in the 1980s is an extraordinary history of a decade when figure skating was the talk of the town and its stars were household names.This one-of-a-kind book expands far beyond iconic moments like Torvill and Dean's Bolero and The Battle of The Brians, exploring intriguing connections between figure skating and real-world events that shaped the decade, including The AIDS Pandemic, The Cold War, and The Fall of The Berlin Wall.

WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER & FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE MONTHConnect your workforce, improve engagement, and drive productivity to undreamed-of levelsFeelings of loneliness among employees are on the rise with 72% of global workers suffering from it. This sense of isolation is contributing to a real and growing mental health problem that affects both individuals and organizations.In Connectable, you’l...

A groundbreaking, comprehensive program for designing effective and socially equitable groups of all sizes—from businesses and social justice groups to global organizations.Whether you work in business or schools, volunteer in neighborhoods or church organizations, or are involved in social justice and activism, you understand the enormous power of groups to enact powerful and lasting change in the world. But how exactly do you design, build, and sustain effective ...