Life is a race. Most people are pedaling uphill on a bicycle with a flat tire, sweating for a participation trophy.You? You're smarter than that.Easy Win! is not a polite business manual. It is a manifesto for the smart-ass. It is a whispered collection of cheat codes for the creative jungle, handed down by the enigmatic John Crow—a man who has survived three decades of recessions, bubbles, and bad clients without ever breaking a sweat.This guide will not teach you ...

In a world starved for certainty, one voice promises the ultimate truth. The Cultmaker Bible is a provocative, sharp-edged guide to power, faith, and human desire — equal parts revelation and warning. Written with biting wit and unnerving insight, it dares you to question who leads, who follows, and what belief is really worth.

The debut novel of the winner of the Man Booker Prize 2015Jamaica, 1957On a day beginning with a bad omen – black vultures, known locally as John Crows, crash through the local church windows – a handsome and charismatic stranger drags the village preacher from his pulpit and takes over both church and congregation. Promising vengeance and damnation, he wastes no time delivering both, and in doing so starts a power struggle that sets the village of Gibbeah ...

Little John Crow is a young vulture growing up in Bull Bay on the edge of the Blue Mountains in Jamaica.Unlike his group of friends—a snake, a hummingbird, a pigeon, a chicken hawk, and the “Three Little Birds”—John Crow has no idea what his parents do for a living. What he learns sends him on a journey that will remind listeners, young and old, of the importance of accepting our differences and understanding our purpose in life.

After being abandoned by his animal friends, Little John Crow must come to terms with what it means to be part of a community when you are a vulture."Little John Crow is full of energy and color." — People MagazineLittle John Crow is a young vulture growing up in Bull Bay on the edge of the Blue Mountains in Jamaica, where he lives with his loving parents Sharil and Rusil Crow. He spends his days playing with his friends, a motley group th...

Set in the volatile decade of the 1960s, "FSU's Sons of the Sixties: A Case For the Defense" provides an insider's peek into the work, sweat, tears, challenges, and joy of being a college athlete at Florida State University. This book is not just a nostalgic trip down college football's memory lane; it is a compilation of gridiron stories about a group of stellar defensive athletes and coaches who helped define a decade of success for the Seminoles of Florida State.The aspiring ath...

Die Gegenwart als kataklystisches Trauma-Gedächtnis.Die Zukunft als dystopisch unverheilte, tiefe Verwundung.Die Zahl 17 als biblische Zahl der Zerstörung …17 Autorinnen und Autoren erschufen – auf der Grundlage vollkommener künstlerischer Freiheit – eine Anthologie gespiegelter Szenarien, eine Anthologie, die ebenso ein neuzeitlicher Fleischfresser wie ein avantgardistisch vorbeischleichender Schatten ist. Literarischer Fortschritt und literarische Setzkasten-Gewissh...

Case Studies in Mathematical Modelling for Medical Devices: How Pulse Oximeters and Doppler Ultrasound Fetal Heart Rate Monitors Work focuses on two medical devices: pulse oximeters and Doppler ultrasound fetal heart rate monitors. The mathematical topics needed to explain their operation from first principles are introduced. These broadly cover the statistics of random processes and Fourier based signal processing. They are used to explain the devices' operation from first principles to h...

Peter Marlin's wife is found strangled and he becomes the prime suspect.She'd only just returned from an unexplained absence of several months. And during that time, Peter had found a new lover. Everything points to the husband but there's no real proof.Inspector John Crow is called in to help the local police. But his new colleagues aren't keen on an outsider. And Crow must solve the case before anyone else dies.Inspector John Crow...

A young woman is found dead in a college while the students demonstrate. It turns out she was the principal's secretary and there was more to her than meets the eye.Who wanted her dead and why? And what does it have to do with the student revolt led by a charismatic firebrand from Iraq?Inspector John Crow is called in and has little doubt who's responsible but a series of surprises will make him reconsider everything. Many of the faculty seem to have things to hide....

Charlie Rutland, a womanizing journalist, is found brutally murdered. He worked for a muck-raking gossip magazine and therefore had many enemies.Detective Crow is assigned to Yorkshire where he must eliminate a long list of suspects.And where does the German businessman Conrad Gunther fit in? Mysterious lights at Lockyer Tarn, a homeless man hiding out on the Yorkshire Dales, a stolen Volvo and a former Gestapo officer are all seemingly linked in some manner.And the...

Nine-year-old Jenny Carson is brutally murdered in Kenton Wood on her way from school. Then Charles Lendon is found stabbed to death with a skewer through his heart. He was a ruthless lawyer and something of a womanizer. Jenny's father blamed him for her murder.As the local police struggle, Inspector Crow is called in. Can he connect the two killings? He discovers that several of those closest to Charles Lendon had good reason to hate him: his housekeeper lover, her unstable brothe...