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'This is a riveting book, with as much to say about the transformation of modern life in the information age as about its supernaturally gifted and driven subject' - TelegraphBased on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years - as well as interviews with more than a hundred family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues - this is the acclaimed, internationally bestselling biography of the ultimate icon of invent...

TAKEN. SILENCED.Decorated in gold, she landed at the feet of a man who hates her.She’d been taken, stripped of her name, and then her voice. One minute, she’d been a struggling college student. The next, she’s living a nightmare. Or at least, another one, because lessons from her brutal childhood would provide her with the tools to navigate her new reality with the man who’d won her.She will be resilient. She will endure.She needs him to survive as much as s...

Walter Isaacson’s “enthralling” (The New Yorker) worldwide bestselling biography of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs.Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years—as well as interviews with more than 100 family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues—Walter Isaacson has written a riveting story of the roller-coaster life and searingly intense personality of a creative entrepreneur whose passion for perfection and...

I once believed that we only had to put in place the conditions for equality for the remnants of old-fashioned sexism in our culture to wither away. I am ready to admit that I was wrong.'Empowerment, liberation, choice. Once the watchwords of feminism, these terms have now been co-opted by a society that sells women an airbrushed, highly sexualised and increasingly narrow vision of femininity. Drawing on a wealth of research and personal interviews, LIVING DOLLS is a straight-talki...

The groundbreaking work on the universe, life, and existence that blends science and spiritualism.In this timeless masterpiece, Russell introduces his new Cosmology, which explores the Mind-centered universe and offers a fresh perspective on God, the universe, and matter. Lavishly illustrated and steeped in scientific explanation, The Universal One provides a guide for understanding the complex processes involved in the construction of the cosmos. Russell'...

From USA Today & Wall Street Journal bestselling author Michelle Heard comes a new standalone, full-length mafia romance novel.I entered an arranged marriage so my sister, Ciara, could marry for love. Three years later, I'm a widow, and my father arranges for Ciara to marry Dominik Varga. The assassin slash arms dealer is as dangerous as he's quiet, which is very unnerving.Needless to say, I'm not happy at all. A deal was a deal, and I kep...

Werewolf and bounty hunter Cyrus Sin lives by few rules. One of them is humans and werewolves don't mix. When Vinnie Grant, the woman who has haunted his dreams, the one he left behind sixteen years ago, turns up on his doorstep claiming they have a son together, everything changes. Now they must work together to find their missing son before it's too late.Loyalties are tested, an enemy is determined to destroy them, and secrets are exposed, leading them down a path that could end ...

Financial observer and journalist Walter Bagehot sheds light on the world of banking in his influential tractWritten in response to a nineteenth-century banking crisis in England, Walter Bagehot's influential treatise was one of the first to clearly explain complex financial systems like international banking, currency, and corporate finance in clear and easy-to-understand language. Credit, Bagehot suggests, is based primarily on trust. When the banks lose the publi...

This bestselling reference tool has been a trusted resource for more than 25 years with over 165,000 copies sold. Now thoroughly updated and substantially revised to meet the needs of today's students and classrooms, it offers cutting-edge overviews of key theological topics.Readable and reliable, this work features new articles on topics of contemporary relevance to world Christianity and freshened articles on enduring theological subjects, providing comprehensive A-Z coverage for...

Newbery and Coretta Scott King award-winning author Walter Dean Myers's the WWII JOURNAL OF SCOTT PENDLETON COLLINS is now available in paperback, with an exciting repackaging! Following in the footsteps of his father and great-grandfather, both war veterans, Scott Pendleton Collins signs up for the army during the height of World War II. He is shipped out to England only to face weeks of boredom. He and his unit want to be out in the fields, doing something to help the Allied forces. Fina...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book is your go-to resource for understanding and overcoming one of the most common health issues of our time. Whether you're dealing with acute discomfort or chronic pain, this guide offers clear explanations, effective strategies, and practical tips to help you regain control of your life.Inside, you'll discover the root causes of back pain, how lifestyle and posture affect your spine, and what you can do...

A New York Times bestsellerWith a new introduction by The Motorcyle Diaries filmmaker Walter Salles, and featuring 24 pages of photos taken by Che.The Motorcycle Diaries is Che Guevara's diary of his journey to discover the continent of Latin America while still a medical student, setting out in 1952 on a vintage Norton motorcycle together with his friend Alberto Granado, a biochemist. It captures, arguably as much as any book ever...