You didn't set out to be manipulated.You worked hard. You took responsibility. You kept things moving when others hesitated. And somewhere along the way, carrying more than your share began to feel normal.Strings Attached is not a book about villains or grand conspiracies. It is about the quiet mechanics of control, how obligation replaces consent, how loyalty becomes leverage, and how decent people end up absorbing risk that was never meant to be theirs.Dr...

Every industry has its rituals.The language. The confidence. The slides. The certainty.Most of it isn't there to help anyone make better decisions. It's there to create authority, suppress doubt, and keep the game moving.Selling Bullshit is not a sales manual and it isn't a motivational book. It's a clear-eyed examination of how persuasion actually works in modern working life — from boardrooms and pitches to recruitment, marketing, and corporate culture.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Selling Bullshit is not a sales manual.It’s a dismantling exercise.Every industry has its rituals, buzzwords and theatre. Property. Marketing. Recruitment. Coaching. LinkedIn. Conferences. Scripts. Frameworks. “Proven systems.” Most of it isn’t there to help you sell better. It’s there to make the seller feel in control and the buyer feel ignorant.This book takes those tactics apart....

SHRUNK: Crime and Disorders of the Mind is a collection of powerful stories by Canadian and international forensic psychologists and psychiatrists who write about the many complex mental health issues they face and the care involved in dealing with them.Unlike any other book within the genre of True Crime, Shrunk forms a unique bridge between mental health and law. Chapters focus on cases where judges and juries call upon the opinions of forensic experts when dealing with the menta...

**WINNER OF THE SAMUEL ELIOT MORISON AWARD FOR NAVAL LITERATURE“I devoured Act of War the way I did Flyboys, Flags of Our Fathers and Lost in Shangri-la.”—Michael Connelly, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author**In 1968, the small, dilapidated American spy ship USS Pueblo set out to pinpoint military radar stations along the coast of North Korea. Though packed with advanced electronic-surveillance equipment and classified...

A Medal of Honor recipient looks back at his own service in the Vietnam War—and ahead to America’s future.Jack Jacobs was acting as an advisor to the South Vietnamese when he and his men came under devastating attack. Wounded, 1st Lt. Jacobs took command and withdrew the unit, returning again and again, saving fourteen lives—for which he received the Medal of Honor.Here, Col. Jacobs tells his stirring story of heroism, honor, and the personal code by which ...