Welcome to Mind Over Ship, the Endeavour Award-winning sequel to David Marusek's stunning debut novel, Counting Heads, which Publishers Weekly called "ferociously smart, simultaneously horrific and funny."The year is 2135, and the international program to seed the galaxy with human colonies has stalled as greedy, immoral powerbrokers park their starships in Earth's orbit and begin to convert them into space condos. Ellen Starke's head, res...

More American children recognize Super Mario, the hero of one of Nintendo’s video games, than Mickey Mouse. The Japanese company has come to earn more money than the big three computer giants or all Hollywood movie studios combined. Now Sheff tells of the Nintendo invasion–a tale of innovation and cutthroat tactics.

Waarom bestoken Ajacieden en Feyenoorders elkaar met leuzen over Joden? Waarom tooien pvv'ers zich met de Israëlische vlag? Waarom demonstreren antivaxers met Jodensterren? En waarom blijven zaken als het herdenken van de Holocaust, de politiek van Israël en het antisemitisme in Nederland telkens weer de gemoederen verhitten? In Waar gaat het over als het over Joden gaat? zoekt David Wertheim een antwoord op deze vragen. Zijn zoektocht voert hem naar voetbalstadions, kerken en demonstratie...

Is there an Exodus story that we almost passed over? Every year we read the story of the Israelites’ Exodus from Egypt. It seems like something we already know. But do we? Questions haunt the careful reader. Among them: Doesn’t the name “Passover” seem a bit strange? Why not just call it Freedom Day, or Independence Day? And did the Exodus have to be so complicated? Couldn’t an all-powerful deity have teleported the Israelites out of Egypt and spared everyone the arduous process of the Ten...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the spring of 1862, as the smoke of Shiloh drifted across the South, the war came calling for the men of AlabamaWilkerson McRae and his brothers left their farm to join the 2nd Alabama Cavalry. Under Sergeant Silas Ward, they trained and deployed to the pine barrens along the Alabama–Florida border, where Confederate forces worked to contain Union troops in Pensacola.War was not what they expected it to be. In harsh c...

cSilicon Valley tries to disrupt the world — and the world says "no."Facebook: the biggest social network in history. A stupendous, world-shaping success. But governments were giving Facebook trouble over personal data abuses, election rigging and fake news.Mark Zuckerberg wondered: what if Facebook could pivot to finance? Or, better: what if Facebook started its own private world currency?Facebook could have so much power that governments couldn't stop them. It wou...

In a world stretched thin by distraction and division, Choosing Care Over Collapse is a reflective guide to staying human. David Schreurs explores what it means to hold compassion and composure when the systems around us begin to fracture. This book isn’t about perfection, it’s about remembering. Remembering what matters, what connects us, and what keeps us from disintegrating. Written with warmth and clarity, it’s an invitation to slow down, integrate, and choose care, one small act at a ...

Having Dominion over yourself also know as Self-mastery is the Ability to manipulate and direct one's Mind, feeling, action in the direction of reaching non public desires and aspirations. It involves developing self-awareness, strength of will,and self control, and it's a crucial component of private boom and success

Let 2010 Set You on the Path to Wealth.Believe it or not, recessions make millionaires! Will you be one? In Start Over, Finish Rich, America's best-loved financial expert, David Bach, explains that 2010 will be the best opportunity for building wealth we have seen in decades. And, as the economy recovers, you must be set up to recover with it. Bach's easy, take-action plan will show you how.Start Over, Finish R...

Transcending its time and period, this moving and lyrical story, beautifully illustrated, explores the fear and hope of children in time of war.I am just a child. How can I be at war?It’s 1918, and war is everywhere. John’s father is fighting in the trenches far away in France, while his mother works in a menacing munitions factory just along the road. His teacher says that John is fighting, too, that he is at war with enemy children in Germany who...

The Beatles landing in New York in February 1964 was the opening shot in a cultural revolution nobody predicted. Suddenly the youth of the richest, most powerful nation on earth was trying to emulate the music, manners and the modes of a rainy island that had recently fallen on hard times.The resulting fusion of American can-do and British fuck-you didn’t just lead to rock and roll’s most resonant music. It ushered in a golden era when a generation of kids born in ration card Brita...

We are in the last days, which are days of the manifestation of God's exceeding grace in the body of Christ. The last days are also characterised by surpassing and exceeding greatness. As it is written:And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams. Acts 2:17