In the new crime thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author, Lt. Eve Dallas journeys into the darkness where murder is born...NYSPD homicide detective Eve Dallas has seen a lot in her time but even she is shocked by the savagery of a beating which leaves a wealthy biotech executive dead in his home office. The victim's corpse is so mangled and damaged it's hard to believe a lone assailant would be capable of this. The killer is clearly unnaturally strong. Or very, v...

For more than twenty years, I lived by my Air Force code.Until I made a choice. Put my family first. Something a soldier is never allowed to do.Now I don’t know who I am. Or where I belong.Getting lost in Mexico sounds like a good idea, but with only guilt and regret as my constant companions, I’ll never figure it all out.Until a chance meeting with Dr. Mikayla Salim in a hotel bar changes my course.She’s everything I’m not. Full of life and on a mis...

'I devour everything Schwager writes' – Barry Ritholtz, Bestselling author, How Not to Invest'This new chapter may be the most compelling yet' – Chris Camillo, Investor and co-host, Dumb Money Live'I expected to like it. I ended up loving it' – Tom Hougaard, author, Best Loser Wins************Market Wizards: The Next Generation continues in the three-decade tradition of the hugely popular

The legendary bestseller that encouraged millions of readers to look at the hidden side of everythingWhich is more dangerous: a gun or a swimming pool? Why do drug dealers still live with their moms? What do real estate agents and the KKK have in common?These may not sound like typical questions for an economist to ask. But Steven D. Levitt is not a typical economist. He is a much-heralded scholar who uses data analysis to study the riddles of everyday life—from cheating an...

The kingdom is in trouble……and one mage has a plan.Will it be enough to stop the dragon?Subin just became an apprentice to the legendary Dugen the Blue, the high mage of the kingdom. Old rivalries between his boss and the general have put him in a tough spot. Will he need to choose sides?Can the army and the mages come together for the greater good?Or will their personal feud cost them everything?Do they even know the real threat?You’...

This foundational volume in the new series Leading Schools as Effective Organizations: Big Ideas Made Real lays important groundwork for organizational change by taking readers on a journey of thinking in new ways about what leadership is and what it means to lead schools. Exploring instructional, transformational, and collaborative leadership frameworks, this book helps educators understand how to lead from a position of deeper understanding of schools and districts as organizati...

Burnout is widely recognised in psychological research and therapy globally, yet its impact is not evenly distributed. For women of color in academia, systemic barriers – such as institutional inequity and disproportionate expectations - can often intensity the onset and consequences of burnout. Surviving Burnout in Academia responds directly to this disparity by centring their voices.Bringing together scholars and professionals who identify as women of colour, this powerf...

tart Before You Feel Ready Toolkit helps learners take the first step when a task feels too large, confusing, or overwhelming. With a calm, practical approach, this 20-page workbook turns "I don't know where to start" into one small, visible action.Readers can use body-signal check-ins, five-minute start cards, writing prompts, message scripts, and start-again plans to identify what is getting in the way and choose a manageable next step. A guide for support people...

Curl up by the fire this Christmas with the masters of cosy and seasonal crime fiction – the perfect stocking-filler for fans of Agatha Christie and the British Library Crime Classics!A collection of Christmas-themed mysteries, written by some of the greatest Golden Age authors, including Ellery Queen, Mary Roberts Rinehart, John D. MacDonald, and John Dickson Carr, as well as such undiscovered writers as Norvell Page, Meredith Nicholson, and Pat F...

Unmasking Corporatized Racism in Retail pulls back the curtain on an industry that has long celebrated exclusivity while quietly sustaining systemic inequity.Dr. Xavier D. Clark and Dr. Richard T. Craig trace the historical roots of luxury fashion-from brands founded in the shadows of colonialism to contemporary boutiques where Black shoppers are profiled, dismissed, or erased. Through research, lived experience, and cultural analysis, the...

How can academic institutions preserve their core mission in a deeply polarized environment in which they face crises and compete for external funding, enrollment, and faculty recruitment?In Relationship Management Strategy in Higher Education, readers are provided a comprehensive framework to address the most pressing challenges facing academia today: the post-2008 demographic cliff, shifting public perceptions, and institutional crises. By integrating ro...

The problems with the Bible that New Testament scholar Bart Ehrman discussed in his bestseller Misquoting Jesus—and on The Daily Show with John Stewart, NPR, and Dateline NBC, among others—are expanded upon exponentially in his latest book: Jesus, Interrupted.This New York Times bestseller reveals how many books in the Bible were not written by their traditional authors, and that the New Testament itself is filled with c...