This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A name slips. A date shifts. A memory returns wearing the wrong face.Noel Hart has always trusted records, routines, and the quiet safety of getting things exactly right. Then people begin correcting him. Gently. Patiently. A client’s name. A lunch date. A trip he does not remember taking. Each mistake is small enough to dismiss—until the corrections spread into the architecture of his life.His work history changes. His ...

The Story of North American Discovery and Exploration' is a seminal anthology that captures the vast, tumultuous sweep of the continent's exploration. This collection masterfully encompasses a variety of literary styles, from the rigorous scholarly analysis to the vivid narrative histories, offering readers a panoramic view of the vast territories and the myriad cultures encountered. Key pieces within the anthology highlight seminal moments in North American history, showcasing the intrica...

Russia's invasion of Ukraine presents a major challenge for Russian studies. It has demonstrated the imperative to search for better ways to understand Russia. At the same time, the war has spotlighted Russian imperial ambitions and colonial attitudes toward countries around it and ethnic minorities within it, raising uncomfortable questions about whether our own views of these countries and peoples reflect this biased Russian gaze.Understanding Russia is m...

With Russian shells raining on Kyiv and tanks closing in, American forces prepared to evacuate Ukraine’s leader. Just three years earlier, his apparent main qualification had been playing a president on TV. But Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly retorted, ‘I need ammunition, not a ride.’ Ukrainian forces won the battle for Kyiv, ensuring their country’s independence even as a longer war began for the southeast.You cannot understand the historic events of 2022 without understanding Zelen...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Christian Night Prayers for Family and Loved Ones is a comforting Christian audiobook for the nights when worry for your family keeps you awake.If you are anxious about your children, your marriage, your home, or someone you love who is going through a difficult season, these guided night prayers will help you surrender those burdens to God and find peace bef...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.When Life is Hard, we do not always know what to say to God. Sometimes, we no longer even have the strength to pray. This audiobook was created for those moments.Through 50 Christian prayers, you can bring before Jesus whatever you are going through: anxiety, sleepless nights, fear of the future, loneliness, guilt, grief, family wounds, relationship struggles...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Christian Night Prayers for Overthinking and Anxiety is a peaceful Christian audiobook for the nights when your mind will not slow down.If anxious thoughts keep circling, if fear follows you into bed, if your heart feels heavy and rest feels far away, these prayers were created for you.Inside, you will find 10 guided night prayers for:a ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Candius Trace — Subject FileThe algorithm doesn't need to hate you to erase you. I have been carrying Candius Trace for a long time. He arrived before the plot did, which almost never happens for me. He is described in my notes as the kind of broken man you do not expect to save anyone. He is not a hero. He is not equipped for what is coming. He is just a man who, on a Tuesday, becomes the test case for a system...

Pioneer Merchants of Singapore tells the stories of some of Singapore's earliest merchants, including Alexander Laurie Johnston, Edward Boustead, Alexander Guthrie, and eleven others, including Tan Che Sang, Dr Jose d'Almeida, and D S Napier. Much has been written about Sir Stamford Raffles and Lt. Col. Farquhar, but almost nothing has been published about these merchants of all races operating in Singapore during the first few years following its acquisition by the East India Company in 1...

The Life of Christopher Columbus brings together historical narrative, documentary testimony, and reflective biography to examine one of the most consequential voyages in world history. Moving between the rhetoric of discovery, adventure, imperial ambition, and moral ambiguity, the volume situates Columbus's Atlantic crossing within the larger literary tradition of exploration writing. Its accounts of perilous navigation, encounter, and conquest illuminate both the grandeur and the violenc...

General De Brack served Napoleon and France for many years as a light cavalryman during the wars that raged for over a decade. He served under some of the most able and dashing of officers, including the legendary Lasalle and the celebrated Pajol. During this time, the skills and instincts of outpost duty were engraved on his mind, time-taught instincts long forgotten by the army in peace time. In his older age he was approached by the officers of his regiment to recount his advice, lesson...

Alaska Airline Captain Robert Pfeil was the scion of an Alaskan pioneer family. His sister Muriel was a winner in her own right. Owner of Alaska's most successful travel agency, routinely voted one of the best dressed women in Anchorage, she was worldly in a city better known for its sourdoughs and roughnecks.On September 30, 1976, a vehicle explosion rocked downtown Anchorage. When the dust settled, Muriel Pfeil was trapped in the driver's seat. Dead. Her brother immediately blame...