The Eternal Quest by Joseph Gilbert delivers a deeply engaging and thought-provoking science fiction narrative centered on the timeless pursuit of meaning, purpose, and discovery. Gilbert crafts a story where the journey itself becomes more significant than the destination, drawing readers into a vast and ever-evolving search that transcends space, time, and human limitation. As the narrative unfolds, it explores the enduring drive to seek answers to life’...

Ethics for Managers introduces students to the philosophical underpinnings of business ethics and translates this theory into practical terms, demonstrating the moral implications of the decisions managers make. It explains the decision-making processes and constraints that managers face, regardless of their level or function. It then proceeds to show how to identify and analyze the ethical aspects of these decisions.This third edition features updated examples and references throu...

Ethics for Managers introduces students to the philosophical underpinnings of business ethics and translates this theory into practical terms, demonstrating the moral implications of the decisions managers make. This edition features new material on global ethics, the financial downturn, and ethical sustainability.New, student-friendly features include:Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, which provide a roadmap to what is covered a...

Financial Freedom Playbook: The Proven Path to Building Wealth and Securing Your FutureFinancial intelligence refers to the knowledge and understanding of financial concepts and principles that are necessary to make informed and effective financial decisions. It includes an understanding of financial terms, concepts, and tools, as well as the ability to analyze and interpret financial information. Developing financial intelligence can help individuals and organizations make more inf...

The Eternal Quest is a science fiction story written by Joseph Gilbert and first published in 1942. This book presents the original English text together with the Esperanto translation. Reading parallel texts in Esperanto and in their native language is ideal for Esperanto learners who want to acquire vocabulary, expressions and grammatical constructions. Parallel texts in two languages eliminate the need to resort to external resources, such as dictionaries, and the reader can concentrate...

Road Map to Financial Independence Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Financial Freedom Playbook and Achieve Financial SuccessFinancial success is the ability to achieve your financial goals and have the financial stability and resources to live the life you want. It's a state of being where you have control over your financial situation and are able to meet your financial obligations and achieve your financial goals. In order to achieve financial success, you need financial intelligence to mak...

Welcome to Black Cat Weekly. It’s our 63rd issue, and we’re just getting into the Thanksgiving holiday spirit. Our cover this time features a cat-and-turkey dance, but we can guarantee no turkeys among the stories! This time, Michael Bracken has an original crime story by Sharyn Kolberg on tap, and Barb Goffman has acquired a great Joseph S. Walker mystery. We also have classics by “Sapper” (British author H.C. McNeile), a Johnny Liddell detective tale by Frank Kane, and as always...

A masterful collection of horror fiction by widely acclaimed authors whose contributions to the genre have been lost in the shadow of PoeEdgar Allan Poe did not invent the tale of terror. There were American, English, and Continental writers who preceded Poe and influenced his work. Similarly, there were many who were in turn influenced by Poe’s genius and produced their own popular tales of supernatural literature. This collection features masterful tales of terror by authors who,...

This Audiobook contains the following works: 1. The Builder [Frank L. Packard 2. The Man Who Didn't Count [Frank L. Packard] 3. Red Petals [Frederick Merrick White] 4. The Other Man's Story [Frederick Merrick White] 5. The Shebeeners [Frederick Merrick White] 6. The Waterwitch [Frederick Merrick White] 7. The Brand of the Wild [G.B Lancaster] 8. A Fair Smuggler [George Newnes] 9. A Castaway of the South [Gilbert Parker] 10. As Deep As the Sea [Gilbert Parker] 11. The Gift of the Simple Kin...

In "Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette," the illustrious Marquis de Lafayette provides a compelling and nuanced account of his life as a soldier and a statesman during a transformative era. The text combines personal narratives with extensive correspondence, revealing Lafayette's invaluable role in both the American and French Revolutions. Written in an accessible yet eloquent literary style, the memoir situates Lafayette within the broader context of Enlightenmen...

Over the past century, the banana industry has radically transformed Latin America and the Caribbean and become a major site of United States–Latin American interaction. Banana Wars is a history of the Americas told through the cultural, political, economic, and agricultural processes that brought bananas from the forests of Latin America and the Caribbean to the breakfast tables of the United States and Europe. The first book to examine these processes in all the western hemisphe...

Emperors in the Jungle is an exposé of key episodes in the military involvement of the United States in Panama. Investigative journalism at its best, this book reveals how U.S. ideas about taming tropical jungles and people, combined with commercial and military objectives, shaped more than a century of intervention and environmental engineering in a small, strategically located nation. Whether uncovering the U.S. Army’s decades-long program of chemical weapons tests in Panama or ...