**"**Greg Tate was my first, and in some ways truest, North Star . . . Greg was the first person who validated the art that I loved and made it intellectually viable." —Questlove, from the foreword"T****he velocity and volume of his exuberance, his demands, his curiosities, and, yes, his vibrant dissatisfactions pulled me to the edge of

The Slaughterverse is heating up with the newest installment of the all-new series!Succession is imminent as Victor St. George and his emissaries arrive at the House of Slaughter.With Cecilia out in the field on a clean-up mission, will a play for power occur in her absence?And what exactly is Colin Slaughter up to back at the House?

Mindful leadership book for new managers and first-time managers: how to lead people well without losing yourself, build trust through listening, give feedback that lands, and survive your first five years managing people. Six weeks into her promotion to medical director, Priya was not sleeping. She had been an exceptional clinician for fourteen years. Now she was overseeing thirty-one people, four of whom had been her peers a month ago, and she said without any particular drama: "I don't ...

Management principles book readers often seek cleaner decision models, but real organizations rarely resist truth openly. They bury it in meetings, reporting layers, and polite hesitation. This book frames objective truth as a managerial stress test. It examines how middle managers translate evidence upward, protect decision quality downward, and manage conflict when transparency threatens status. The focus is not personality. It is the system around incentives, language, and accountabilit...

Paper currencies once promised stability backed by national authority and industrial growth. Over time, repeated monetary expansion, financial crises, and debt accumulation weakened public confidence in the purchasing power those currencies were meant to preserve. Inflation became not a temporary disruption, but a recurring feature of the modern financial system. This book traces the historical transformation of fiat money after the abandonment of the gold standard. Governments and central...

Time travel regency romance...Celia Quinn's business lies in ruins at the hands of Jason West, the latest in a long line of scoundrels. As she seeks to restore her family's livelihood, Celia stumbles upon the Witching Well legend, whose water is said to cause hysteria and psychosis. When a mysterious stranger slips Celia water from the well into her drink, she’s transported to Regency England.Her timeless adventure spans miles and centuries from modern-day N...

After her estranged queen mother summons her to the castle, fourteen-year-old Stephanie's life is shattered when a powerful demon murders her father during her coronation. She finds an unlikely ally in Jake, the demon's kind-hearted son, who defies his own world to protect her. As their fathers' ancient war escalates, Stephanie and Jake must navigate their forbidden connection and master their own powers to prevent both their realms from being consumed by darkness.

If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! This book is everything you want Christmas to be — loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, "The Big Book of Christmas" is a great big stocky book — stuffed with novels, novellas, short stories, poems, carols and songs. Inside you'll find: · Novels, novellas and short stories from Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Hans Christian Andersen, O. He...

When I was a kid, time flowed like a river, carrying my family and me in the same relentless direction. But now, having lived most of my adult life on the water, I see the shifting Gulf Stream that carries the living and the dead. In the fathomless context of family, no matter how we try to separate ourselves, the detritus of one life eventually washes up on the shores of another.Turks and Caicos, 1993. Critter Stillwell, a man who knows how to keep secret...

"Acroewe The Lucky Sheep, is one Title of a trilogy of books regarding a lucky experience.Acroewe is based on the fact that we keep animals and sometimes raise and pet them, then eventually we have them for dinner, in this case I've chosen a sheep to be the lucky escape from the dinner table as sheep are very peaceful and so cute when they're young.Acroewe is physical, acrobatic and intelligent enough to choose Freedom over death.P Tate.

The definitive Andrew Jackson biography — Old Hickory from the Waxhaws frontier to the White House, the Bank War, Indian Removal, and the making of modern American democracy, 1767-1845.In April 1781, a British dragoon ordered a thirteen-year-old prisoner to clean his boots. The boy refused. The officer drew his saber and slashed at the boy's head — a scar that healed but never faded. The boy was Andrew Jackson. He carried that wound for sixty-four years, and with i...

Letters to Tommi is a journal of letters written by a grieving heart after the passing of a partner. The idea was sparked during therapy, after the author found himself in a very dark place following his loss. At the suggestion of a therapist, who will remain anonymous. He began writing letters to his partner as a way to quiet the constant thoughts, to release what could not yet be spoken, and to maintain a sense of connection with the person he had lost. What began as a simple exercise be...