In The Poison Within it all starts with twenty-three dead in an unprecedented lunar shuttle catastrophe, then a political assassination leads to martial law and shoves a nation to the brink of war.In a world where masculinity is literally toxic, genetic freak Lean Weaver is forced to take shelter beneath the mountains ringing the planet's equator, but keeps digging deeper into the problem while men around the nation rampage and try to burn it all down.

God revealed His benevolence toward man in the form of a spousal covenant with Israel. This condescending love was believed to find its most sublime expression in the Old Testament's Song of Songs, which sings in strange, earthly tones of the transcendent, pursuing love of YHWH for His beloved and the returning devotion it was to elicit in her. For the Christian reader, this ardour, hymned in sensuous language, evokes no mortal, transient passion but an unconditional divine love fulfilled,...

Eighteen-year-old Dawn Vance has spent her entire life hidden behind protective runic fences, sheltered from a past no one will explain.But when a terrifying attack shatters her world on the night of her eighteenth birthday, Dawn is forced to flee alongside her two closest childhood friends, Theron and Alexis. Their escape leads them to the towering gates of the High Citadel-an elite academy where magic is measured, power is ranked, and secrets are buried beneath centuries of stone...

Explore the complexities of human decision-making in high-stakes environments. Understand how culture, leadership, and personal experience shape perceptions of risk, leading to choices that seem rational but can result in catastrophe.UNSAFE delves into the intricate dynamics of decision-making, revealing why even the most intelligent and well-meaning individuals can find themselves on paths that lead to disaster. The book challenges the conventional belief...

'Dark and strange and wonderful' MARK HADDON, author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time'Hilarious, moving, and delightfully weird' JO HARKIN, author of The PretenderA bold, vivid and fiercely imaginative historical novel with an unforgettable narrator, exploring intolerance, kindness and what 'madness' really means.In a remote medieval parish, under the rule of a ruthless Abbess, ...

What happens when a massive regional bank, deeply entrenched in the world's second-largest economy, is completely hollowed out by its own corporate owners, forcing an unprecedented and panicked government takeover? The abrupt seizure of Baoshang Bank in 2019 marked the first direct state assumption of a Chinese commercial bank in decades, shattering the illusion of absolute financial stability in Beijing. For years, Baoshang Bank was covertly controlled by the Tomorrow Group, a shadowy con...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERIn this definitive novel, readers will follow Thrawn’s rise to power—uncovering the events that created one of the most iconic villains in Star Wars history.One of the most cunning and ruthless warriors in the history of the Galactic Empire, Grand Admiral Thrawn is also one of the most captivating characters in the Star Wars universe, from his introduction in bestselling author Timothy Zahn’s cla...

Show Me the Wounds: Faith, Evidence, and the Honest Search for TruthThomas refused to believe until he could put his hand in the wounds. Paul was knocked to the ground by a blinding encounter. Even the disciples doubted on Easter morning and were convinced only by what Scripture calls "many convincing proofs." Yet somewhere along the way, Christians inherited a very different message - that needing evidence is a weakness of faith, perhaps even a failure of it....

For Timothy W. Putnam, the question did not begin in a classroom or a church. It began in the silence that follows death on a farm-the old silence of soil, breath, body, and return. Raised in a Baptist world where suffering already had its answer, he spent a lifetime moving through science, grief, engineering, and the wisdom traditions of many cultures before arriving at a harder, more honest question: What kind of universe are we actually living in?The Architecture of Sufferin...

Timothy Adkins-Jones argues that a contemporary world with decreased acceptance of institutional authority and shorter attention spans leaves preachers and congregations alike searching for ways to experience renewed engagement during the preaching moment. In response, Adkins-Jones explores a homiletical practice that expands on the history of communal preaching in the Black church tradition. He argues that exploring the depth of such communal approaches can help to quicken congregants' sp...

This book is compiled of a Series of Poems and Parables that were given to me. I sat in meditation and hours of connecting to source. These are here to inspire but also reunite our people. Our ongoing fight isn't a physical one, but it has been a spiritual one. So, as we dive deep into these Poems and Parables, I encourage you read with an open mind. I encourage you to turn your hearts to love and peace. I am not any religion because I believe all are one. So do not take offense to the wor...

‘In these hard times for liberty, On Freedom makes the case that freedom, once explored and understood, is the way forward’ PRESIDENT ZELENSKY'Visionary ... Buy or borrow this book, read it, take it to heart' OBSERVERA brilliant exploration of freedom – what it is, how it’s been misunderstood, and why it’s our only chance for survival from the acclaimed, bestselling author of On TyrannyToo...