A former journalist turned stay-at-home mother must find her missing husband and protect her children in Excavations, a “sharp, impressive debut about corruption among South Korea’s elite” (The Boston Globe).A PHENOMENAL BOOK CLUB PICK • A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY AND CRIMEREADS BEST BOOK OF THE YEARSae is waiting with two clingy toddlers for her husband to come home from work when she learns of a horrific disas...

Sae espera con sus dos pequeños a que su marido vuelva del trabajo cuando se entera de un terrible desastre: el derrumbe de un enorme rascacielos donde él trabaja como ingeniero. Pasan minutos, horas, días y no aparece.Circulan especulaciones sobre el terrorismo norcoreano y la inestabilidad estructural como posibles causas del derrumbe de la Torre. Nadie lo ha visto pero las cosas no cuadran. Jae estaba trabajando en una piscina en el último piso, pero los informes indican que est...

'Stunning' The Times'Excellent' Independent on Sunday'Compelling, haunting and thrilling' David PeaceSeoul, South KoreaMia is an outsider. Half-English, half-Korean, a translator at the British Embassy; she treads a boundary between her roots and the acceptance she desires from the English - especially her boss, Thomas: a married diplomat.Thomas's career is j...

A former journalist turned stay-at-home mother must find her missing husband and protect her children in Excavations, a “sharp, impressive debut about corruption among South Korea’s elite” (The Boston Globe).A PHENOMENAL BOOK CLUB PICK • A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY AND CRIMEREADS BEST BOOK OF THE YEARSae is waiting with two clingy toddlers for her husband to come home from work when she learns of a horrific disas...

What do teenage girls think of leadership when power is concentrated amongst the white, male elite? How do the hostile conditions of visibility for women impact how these girls imagine their futures?Who Runs the World? takes research into girlhood, leadership and visibility in a new critical direction. Drawing on research conducted with girls in schools and youth organizations, it investigates what girls apprehend leadership to mean both in their own lives and for women in...

Does it feel like no matter where you look or what the issue is, everyone seems to be fighting about everything?We live in the information age, with more access to knowledge than ever before, flowing to us in a never-ending digital stream of updates, statistics, polls, opinions, news, and narratives from those on opposing sides of any issue. And while we’d assume this influx of information would help us find a good, informed way forward in our culture, it actually stirs up all sort...

"Vampire lords rule the Highlands" and wage battles both deadly and passionate in the New York Times–bestselling author's otherworldly anthology series (Publishers Weekly).The shadowy caves and caverns of the Scottish Highlands prove the perfect background for three "fun paranormal historical tales" (SFF Chronicles)."Dark Embrace" by Hannah HowellWhile searching for his clan's demon Lost Ones, Raibeart Mac...

Seit einiger Zeit bemühen sich breite Gesellschaftsschichten um eine nachhaltige Ernährung. Dabei geht es zum einen um das Recht der Tiere in einer humanen Gesellschaft, zum anderen aber auch um eine bewusste, weil typgerechte Auswahl der eigenen Lebensmittel. Dieser hilfreiche Führer durch den kaum noch überschaubaren Markt an veganen oder vegetarischen Lebensmitteln geht auf den Ausgangspunkt zurück auf das einzelne Individuum! Nur wer sich selbst kennt, wird auch die zu ihm passenden Le...

Philosophy and the Problems of Work brings together for the first time important philosophical perspectives on the subjects of labor and work, spanning analytical and Continental traditions. This comprehensive collection engages contemporary debates in political theory and the philosophy of economics, including the perspectives of classical and welfare liberals, anarchists, and feminists, about the nature and meaning of work in modern technological society, the issues of meaningfu...

Les citations philosophiques capturent en un instant la profondeur de la pensée humaine, invitant à réfléchir et à élargir notre vision du monde ! Découvrez les citations des plus grands penseurs : Aristote, Epicure, Platon, Thales de Millet, Socrate, Protagoras, Anaximandre, Epictète, Héraclite, Marc Aurèle, Descartes, Michel de Montaigne, Pacal, Alexis de Tocqueville, Voltaire, Charles de Montesquieu, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Emmanuel Kant, Hannah Arendt, Leibniz, Hegel, Nietzsche, Schopen...

The shadowy caves and caverns of the Scottish Highlands prove the perfect background for three "fun paranormal historical tales" (SFF Chronicles)."Dark Embrace" by Hannah Howell: While searching for his clan's demon Lost Ones, Raibeart MacNachton encounters an ethereal beauty running for her life. The decision to play hero is easy; fighting the urge to ravish the enchanting Una Dunn is more difficult—especially when Raibeart learns they sh...

The Daily Joy devotional inspires women to engage with God's word every day, allowing the truth of the gospel to transform their lives throughout the year. Featuring content from the ESV Women's Devotional Bible, Scripture meditations and articles are written by more than 50 Christian writers and pastors including Joni Eareckson Tada, Lydia Brownback, Dane C. Ortlund, Jen Wilkin, Sam Storms, and Nancy Guthrie. Focused on biblical teaching and God's transforming grace, the...