The year was 1926. Glamour, riches, and greed filled the air, but under the façade of glitter and gold lay truths much darker, more sinister, and entirely less human... Adeline Colton was cursed. Everyone in Georgia knew the devil walked her farm, and maybe they were right, because each month she had dreams—visions of a dark prince and a shadowed forest, a creature so wrong, temptation lurked beneath her skin. So after escaping to New York City, it’s no surprise that her bad fortune follow...

After the Morrigan revealed themselves and her true nature became known, Adeline Colton is on the run. Seeking revenge for their fallen sister, they will hunt her to the end of the world. But there is another who pursues Adeline—the man with golden eyes and dangerous power, the one who betrayed her with the parallel bond and has the means to be her ruin—Jack Warren. But the past holds secrets of its own, revealed to her through Jack’s memories. As old foes and new threats rise, Adeline mus...

On August 5th 1962 the world was shaken by the announcement that Hollywood icon and universal sex symbol Marilyn Monroe was dead. Apparently she had taken an overdose of barbiturates and was discovered by her housekeeper, Eunice Murray, late the previous night. Details surrounding her death were strangely scant as the media saw fit to celebrate her life rather than mourn her passing. Marilyn had a history of mental health problems, she had had a rough ride recently and to dish the dirt was...

"Bobby called. He's coming to California. He wants to see me."Drawing on secret police files, Marilyn Monroe's private diary, and never before published first-hand testimony, this book proves that Robert Kennedy was directly responsible for her death. It details the legendary star's tumultuous personal involvement with him and his brother, President John Kennedy, and how they sought to silence her.The new evidence and testimony is provided by Mike Rothmille...

A Special Memoir for a Special Moment in Hollywood History . . .Some Like It Hot occupies a unique place in American culture. This beloved classic showcases five comic geniuses: Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, I. A. L. Diamond, Billy Wilder, and Marilyn Monroe. It has been honored by the American Film Institute as the "Funniest Film of All Time". It has contributed quotes, styles, and stories to film lore. Yet the full story of its making has never been told—unt...

Marxism and Phenomenology: The Dialectical Horizons of Critique, edited by Bryan Smyth and Richard Westerman, offers new perspectives on the possibility of a philosophical outlook that combines Marxism and phenomenology in the critique of capitalism. Although Marxism’s focus on impersonal social structures and phenomenology’s concern with lived experience can make these traditions appear conceptually incompatible, the potential critical force of a theoretical reconciliation inspired severa...

Making sense of the wars for Vietnam has had a long history. The question "why Vietnam?" dominated American and Vietnamese political life for much of the length of the wars and has continued to be asked in the decades since they ended. This volume brings together the work of eleven scholars to examine the conceptual and methodological shifts that have marked the contested terrain of Vietnam War scholarship. Editors Marilyn Young and Mark Bradley's superb group of renowned contributors span...

Was ist Wahrheit? Wie kann man sich selbst treu sein, ohne zu wissen, was sie bedeutet? Wie kann man sicher sein, die Wahrheit zu sagen, wenn die Wirklichkeit so schwer zu erreichen ist? So viele Philosophen haben um die Definition der Wahrheit gerungen, und jeder einzelne von ihnen hat bereichernde Ideen entwickelt, die das Konzept aus ebenso vielen verschiedenen Blickwinkeln beleuchten. Wir haben für Sie 100 der tiefgründigsten, aufschlussreichsten und faszinierendsten Zitate über die Wa...

A groundbreaking book founded on extensive original research, designed to determine how restorative dialogue works, and the role of forgiveness within it.The research involved interviews with 20 victims who went through a Victim Offender Dialogue (used in crimes of severe violence), and documents how the shifts in energy during the course of their dialogue moves the toxicity associated with the crime to a different place. This study explores the role of bilateral forgiveness in res...

A collaboration of political activism and participatory culture seeking to upend consumer capitalism, including interviews with The Yes Men, The Guerrilla Girls, among others.Coined in the 1980s, “culture jamming” refers to an array of tactics deployed by activists to critique, subvert, and otherwise “jam” the workings of consumer culture. Ranging from media hoaxes and advertising parodies to flash mobs and street art, these actions seek to interrupt the flow of do...

Che cos'è la verità? Come si può essere sinceri con se stessi senza sapere cosa significa? Come si può essere sicuri di dire la verità quando la realtà è una cosa così difficile da raggiungere? Tanti filosofi hanno faticato a definire la verità, ognuno di loro ha elaborato idee che arricchiscono il concetto da diverse angolazioni. Abbiamo selezionato per voi 100 delle citazioni più profonde, rivelatrici e affascinanti sulla verità; queste spiritosaggini, osservazioni e perle di saggezza vi...

The purpose for this book is giving a wake up call to the body of Christ a call to arms. The enemy of everything that we believe as Christians and as human being born again or not is making an attempt to corrupt the church the very foundation of our communities. He wants the unsaved to think that the church and the world are one of the same, by convincing church leaders to transform the church into an atmosphere the reassembles the club. This an outright disgrace to God and everything that...