Applications of Data Analysis across Business Functions and Domains offers a comprehensive exploration of how data analytics is transforming decision-making and operational efficiency across industries. In an era defined by data-driven competition, this timely work equips readers with foundational knowledge of key analytical techniques—descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive—and examines their practical applications in core business functions such as marketing, finan...

A corrupt system. A city in meltdown. A rogue cop, bent on revenge. Who will deliver justice?Blood on the Streets is the first in the London Large crime thriller series, featuring the exploits of Detective Inspector Harry ‘H’ Hawkins, an old-school London copper with over thirty years of besting villains under his belt. When a bloody international gang war threatens to rip the metropolis apart, ‘London’s top copper’ finds himself under siege as never before.

**The incredible first memoir from the Booker-winning radical icon Arundhati Roy, author of *The God of Small ThingsTHE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2026SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMENS PRIZE FOR NONFICTION 2026***‘Heart-smashed’ by the death of the mother she ran from at age eighteen and shaken by the intensity of her response, Arundhati Roy began this remarkable memoir – a soaring account, both intimate and inspiring, of how the author be...

Precarious Universality explores the diverse and complex ways that the engagement of Chinese literature with Russia in the twentieth century grappled with universality, both as a challenge to be overcome and as an aspirational ideal. Roy Chan argues that Chinese cultural interest in Russia was not solely due to political expedience but instead constituted a broader meditation on what it means to be modern. Russia became a dynamic pivot around whic...

Title: THE RESONANCE GAPGenre: Speculative Science Fiction / Philosophical Space OperaWord Count: 80,000Logline: When humanity trades its physical bodies for digital immortality, a signal forensicist discovers that the souls left behind have become a vengeful "Static Hive" threatening to delete reality itself.The Story:In the year 2244, death has been "patched out." ...

The State of Israel is supposed to be a setting where, for a Jew, passing would presumably be unnecessary. Yet it is precisely in this imagined haven that passing persists, on the page and off it.The Pretenders explores how modern Hebrew literature has long been preoccupied with stories of passing, featuring characters who reinvent themselves by hiding, shedding, or changing their identities and backgrounds. From wannabe Sabras to Mizrahi Jews passing as Ashkenazi, from Je...

There is only a couple characters in this part, and it pretty much is myself, the person I'm on the journey with Mary whose health is deteriorating as well, and myself not being in the best of shape. But God sees what we don't see, and he's been, and is always there all the time for us. If we don't do anything else just pray.

The tribes of Israel and the Lakota, Dakota, and Santee Sioux share similar religious beliefs. This raises the question of whether the two groups of people are related, even though they are separated by about 10,000 miles. If the answer is no—there are no connections —then it is a mysterious case of history repeating itself. Israel’s covenant memory and the Sioux’s spiritual cosmology—the legend of the ten lost tribes of Israel—arise in the New World among native tribes, especially the Sio...

Under the protection of the gods, a relaxed life with slimes in another world begins!One day, the life of middle-aged Japanese businessman Ryoma Takebayashi came to a rather sudden and disappointing end. Ryoma had never had a blessed life, but after his death, three great gods sought his cooperation and reincarnated him as a child in another world with swords and magic!Receiving a most cordial and divine welcome from the gods, Ryoma decides to live leisurely on his own in t...

Roy Glenn returns with his bestselling Mike Black saga, which has continued to excite readers for two decades.When Shayla Clark murders Giovanni Folliero, a made man in The Montanari Family, it forces a sit-down between kingpins Mike Black and Salvatore Marino. At that meeting, Marino tells Black, “There will be no peace until Shayla Clark is dead and you hand over her dead body.” But Black refuses to give Shayla’s name up, instead choosing to lead The Family to wa...

Join Tico and his best friend Sarafina on an unforgettable adventure filled with friendship, laughter, life lessons, and exciting scooter competitions. After a simple mistake costs Tico his beloved scooter, he begins a journey to discover the true meaning of respect, manners, responsibility, and self-worth. Guided by caring adults who teach through stories, humor, and real-life experiences, Tico learns that respect begins with how we value ourselves and others.Packed with relatable...

‘They all broke the rules. They all crossed into forbidden territory. They all tampered with the laws that lay down who should be loved, and how. And how much.’This is the story of Rahel and Estha, twins growing up among the banana jam vats and peppercorns of their blind grandmother’s factory, and amid scenes of political turbulence in Kerala. Armed only with the innocence of youth, they fashion a childhood in the shade of the wreck that is their family: their lonely, lovely mother...