A message found in a bottle and the curiosity of an antiquarian lead Vincent Germano to launch an investigation, the conclusion of which can only be at the limits of improbability. The chief will often be surrounded by persons to whom he will have to give an explanation, issue an order or ask for advice, but in fact he will be alone, as are all those who are seeking the truth.

An exploration of the provocative and spiritually expansive world of George Ivanovitch Gurdjieff (1870-1949), with three persons actively engaged in understanding his teachings.

Overflowing with inspiration for both the heart and the soul. The joyful reflections this beautiful book contains transcend religion and draw from the teachings of renowned mystics from antiquity to the present.Whether you seek knowledge of the great mysteries or answers to the everyday questions of life, delve into Mystic Wisdom. Contemplate the wisdom it offers. Then look within your own being. The answers you seek will be there.Avicenna, Marcus Aurelius, Black Elk, Christian Bernard, Wi...

Leicester City's Premier League victory was the 5,000-1 triumph that delighted the world.But how did Claudio Ranieri pull off one of the greatest achievements in sport?This is the inside story of the rise and rise of the butcher’s son from Rome, whose hard work, passion for the game and ability to learn from his mistakes have earned him the respect of players, fans and owners worldwide.Gabriele Marcotti and Alberto Polverosi have kn...

Claudio Naranjo shares stories from his lifelong journey, and the teachers who molded his mind and his spirit. He explains the origins of the patriarchal attitudes that led to the violence, oppression, and greed that plague the world today, and identifies the consequences of our dependence on reason at the expense of instinct.

In the beginning, the amputated limbs of the deceased from the cemetery gave the first clue, when they began to move. Further, Father Martín was caught red-handed lifting a deceased person from his coffin who was coming to life, and the infection was unleashed like an electric current discharge in much of the city of Águilas. A whole maelstrom of zombies occupied several downtown streets while a group of tourists, led by two brothers-in-law who hated each other, are trapped in the castle, ...

The minimally invasive philosophy underpinning periodontal and peri-implant microsurgery respects biologic principles, preserves healthy tissues, enhances patient well-being, and maximizes soft tissue esthetics. Distributed into nine carefully sequenced chapters, this book first presents the minimally invasive philosophy before demonstrating the protocols necessary for the development of new skills for the surgeon, walking the reader through each phase of learning and practice required to ...

Title: God’s Little SecretsA bloodthirsty killer on the loose, the perverse antics of Catholic priests exposed to the world, and a Vatican City in fear and turmoil. These are the essential ingredients of God’s Little Secrets.Inspector Chad Chamberlain of EUROPOL, the European Union’s division of INTERPOL, has been called in to investigate a mysterious find in Notre Dame. But the dismembered bodies found behind a false wall in the old Parisian cathedral are just the start, a...

"The Cosmic Matryoshka: A New Vision for a Living Universe" presents a novel philosophical framework for understanding the cosmos, diverging significantly from traditional creation narratives centered on a conscious, interventionist God. The essay undertakes a critical re-evaluation of these established perspectives, questioning the assumption of divine agency in light of scientific advancements that reveal a universe seemingly governed by natural laws. Rather than dismissing the concept o...

**Winner of the 2021 Bancroft Prize and the 2021 Ridenhour Book PrizeFinalist for the 2020 National Book Award for NonfictionNamed a Top Ten Best Book of 2020 by the Washington Post and Publishers Weekly and a New York Times Critics' Top Book of 2020A masterful and unsettling history of “Indian Removal,” the forced migration of Native Americans across the Mississippi River in the 1830s and the state-sponsored theft of their lands.**I...

An artist whose canvas signifies death. A Deputy Inspector desperate for a child who’s caught in the middle. An Inspector who prefers to work alone. These are the essential elements of ‘A Portrait of Death’.Deputy Inspector Lola Gúzman and her husband are on holiday innocently wandering around Barcelona, enjoying the sights and experiencing the culture, when all hell breaks loose as blood and death seem to occur all around her. However, the killing spree isn’t just confined to the ...

The world according to Tentacle Kitty!Join "The Pink One" and friends as the whole tentacle kitty gang regales us with tales of action and adventure over tea! From hunting down cotton candy mice, to pirate hijinks, and mega convention run ins, this tome features stories for all readers, told only as a Tentacle Kitty can!From the creators of Tentacle Kitty John and Raena Merritt, joined by artist Jean-Claudio Vinci, this is Tentacle Kitty: Tales Around t...