THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Michael C. Bender, senior White House reporter for the Wall Street Journal, presents a deeply reported account of the 2020 presidential campaign that details how Donald J. Trump became the first incumbent in three decades to lose reelection—and the only one whose defeat culminated in a violent insurrection.Beginning with President Trump’s first impeachment and ending with his second, F...

Michael C. Bender, senior White House reporter for the Wall Street Journal, presents a deeply reported account of the 2020 presidential campaign that details how Donald J. Trump became the first incumbent in three decades to lose reelection—and the only one whose defeat culminated in a violent insurrection.Beginning with President Trump’s first impeachment and ending with his second, FRANKLY, WE DID WIN THIS ELECTION chronicles the inside-the-room delibera...

Twenty-four centuries ago, a man walked the covered colonnades of the Lyceum in Athens, talking with anyone willing to keep pace, about what it means to live well. He was not interested in living long for its own sake, or in living comfortably for its own sake. He was interested in a harder question: what does it mean to live a life that is actually good? That man was Aristotle, and this book argues he may be the most overlooked resource available to anyone navigating retirement, aging, an...

Elena Marsh doesn't carry a badge. She carries a clipboard.As a Foreign Commercial Officer with the U.S. Commercial Service, stationed in Singapore, Elena's job is unglamorous by design: verify that the companies buying American technology are who they claim to be. International Company Profiles. Site visits. Paperwork nobody reads twice. It is the quiet, thankless machinery of economic diplomacy, work built to be invisible, and Elena is good at being invisible.Until a rout...

You already know this feeling. Your phone lights up, and for one unguarded second, you feel two things at once.Through vivid, true-to-life scenarios - a retired teacher adjusting to the quiet of an empty schedule, a search-and-rescue volunteer who has never felt torn about a weekend the way he does about this one, a father watching his teenager pull away, a widow rebuilding an ordinary Tuesday - this book introduces FoJoMo: the blended, simultaneous fear and joy of missing out. Gro...

In the past 20 years, energy density functional (EDF) approaches have become a powerful framework to study the structure and reactions of atomic nuclei. This book provides an updated presentation of non-relativistic and covariant energy functionals, single- and multi-reference methods, and techniques to describe small- and large-amplitude collective motion or nuclei at high excitation energy. Detailed derivations, practical approaches, examples and figures are used throughout the book to g...

When you hear "you have cancer," your brain doesn't process information-it shuts down.For the next minutes, maybe hours, you can't think clearly. You can't remember what the doctor said. You can't ask meaningful questions. You can't advocate for yourself or your loved one. Your mind goes into freeze-a protective neurobiological response that feels like weakness but is actually your brain's way of managing overwhelming threat.This is where most books about serious illness en...

Forensic psychologist Mara Williams has spent her career listening to other people's darkest secrets. She never expected to come home to one.Twelve years after leaving Ashford Hollow, Mara returns to the Catskills town she grew up in to help care for her mother, Celia, whose grip on her own memory has started to slip. The town looks exactly as she left it -- the same steeple over the sugar maples, the same lake, the same neighbors who have known her since she was a girl. It takes h...

A textbook/training manual for law enforcement and community leaders. Stolen vehicles and stolen lives are abound in this dark and dangerous underground that has taken over our highways and streets, all in the name of fun!...Stolen vehicles and stolen lives are abound in this dark and dangerous underground that has taken over our highways and streets, all in the name of fun!A fact filled assault on illegal street racing, drifting, stunting, and even car shows; often inundat...

Two years after the reservoir gave up its dead, Callan believed he'd left this particular work behind him - the drive out to some other county's failing department, the slow, patient dismantling of a corruption nobody wanted looked at too closely. He'd built a consulting practice out of the wreckage of Marrow Falls: a training module, a reputation, a way of practicing the posture of the thing without ever again standing fully inside it.Then a letter arrives from Sheriff Corinne Tas...

Leadership and communication are taught as two different skills - often in two workshops, sometimes bought from two vendors who've never spoken. They're not two skills. They're one discipline, and missing that is quietly expensive in almost every organization.THE LEADER EVERYONE UNDERSTANDS is a practical playbook built on two frameworks:THE FOUR C'S OF LEADERSHIP - Chart the Course, Choose Wisely, Champion the Team, Cultivate the Culture

The water was low the morning they pulled Ana Vance out of the Marrow Falls reservoir, and Sheriff Wade Holt called it before the fog had even lifted: an accident, a girl who'd had too much to drink and lost her footing on the dock. Case closed by Friday.Deputy Callan Reyes doesn't buy it. Not with the bruises on her forearms. Not with a sheriff who's never once rushed to judgment before deciding, on this particular morning, that speed matters more than the truth.The county...