Caxton's Book of Curtesye presents a structured guide devoted to shaping conduct and refinement in young readers preparing to enter polite society. Framed as moral instruction, the work outlines expectations for speech, behavior, and personal discipline within households and public spaces. Emphasis is placed on humility, moderation, and respect, presenting courtesy not as superficial display but as outward expression of inward virtue. Through measured counsel, the text encourages attentive...

“An ambitious, atmospheric novel that captures both the intoxication and the peril of lives devoted to art.“Pines evokes Monacan Island with lush precision—its cliffs, fogs, and hidden coves form a maze as confounding as the emotional entanglements of the characters… Pines’ prose is sharp, and his central question—whether it’s possible to create art without reopening old wounds—resonates forcefully.” – Kirkus Reviews

An extraordinary cutting-edge suspense novel from the "king of the pack" (The Washington Times), #1 New York Times bestselling author Frederick Forsyth.In northern Virginia, a secret agency named TOSA (Technical Operations Support Activity) has one mission: to track, find, and kill those so dangerous to the United States that they are on a short, very close-held document known as the Kill List.Now a new name has been added: a terrorist of ...

Victory is just the beginning. The real trials are yet to come.Daniel Thorne has risen. At Saltmere Cove he proved the impossible. Defeating dragons, earning six powerful Chimera and capturing the worlds attention. But legends are not born in victory... they are forged in what comes next.Invited to the Genesis League Championship Cup, Daniel steps onto the grandest stage on earth where titans clash, alliances are tested and ancient powers stir beneath the arena lights....

“Fred Vettese is the king of can-do retirement planning. Practical, clear advice from someone who knows what you’re up against and has the answers.” — Rob Carrick, Globe and MailCanada’s most trusted resource on retirement income is now updated for tumultuous times.As the global economy faces uncertainty in the face of high inflation — at levels not seen since the 1980s — individuals in retirement or near to it are understandably a...

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Latinx Literature: A Very Short Introduction invites readers into the richly textured, ever-evolving world of Latinx literary expression. Far from a fixed tradition, Latinx literature arises from a kaleidoscope of voices rooted in transhemispheric exchange--from pre-conquest Indigenous storytelling to Spanish colonial chronicles, to the contemporary works shaped by migration, memory, and resistance. Aldama offers an il...

Jeffrey Epstein did not build his empire alone. He was built—brick by brick—by the world's most powerful institutions. By presidents and prime ministers, by cabinet ministers and senators, by billionaires, bankers, intelligence agencies, and royal households. He thrived not because he was brilliant, but because he was useful. And because the people who should have stopped him chose not to.Your manuscript asks the question that hangs over this entire scandal like a storm cloud: ...

The story of a dangerous and high-stakes industry and the cunning man hired to dismantle it, from New York Times bestselling author Fredercik ForsythFor decades, the West has been fighting--and losing--a battle against the cocaine cartels. That is, until the President decides enough is enough and asks one man, the former head of the Central Intelligence Agencies Counterintelligence department, to take charge.His name: Cobra.His task: destroy the cocai...

After a rough breakup, gay romance author Renny Ross heads to the Bay Area for a fresh start. His new gig writing the anniversary story for a local university is supposed to be a fresh chapter (thanks to university president Dr. Taylor James). But Renny didn’t expect to run into a familiar face from his past.After dropping off his youngest child at college, recently divorced Brent D. King DuPree, is on a journey to freedom, liberation, and living the life he put on hold for over tw...

From the bestselling author of The Day of the Jackal, international master of intrigue Frederick Forsyth, comes a thriller that brilliantly blends fact with fiction for one of this summer’s—or any season’s—most explosive reads!From the behind-the-scenes decision-making of the Allies to the secret meetings of Saddam Hussein’s war cabinet, from the brave American fliers running their dangerous missions over Iraq to the heroic young spy planted deep in the he...

The #1 New York Times-bestselling master of international intrigue takes readers into the bleeding-edge world of technological espionage in a propulsive thriller that feels chillingly real.Former chief of the British Secret Intelligence Service Adrian Weston is awoken in the middle of the night by a phone call from the Prime Minister. Her news is shocking: the Pentagon, the NSA, and the CIA have been hacked simultaneously, their seemingly impenetrable fire...

Filling a critical gap that has left founders unprepared for the nuances of corporate venture capital (CVC) engagement, this book provides a definitive, practitioner-focused field guide for navigating this complex world and avoiding pitfalls caused by misaligned incentives, hidden terms, or corporate politics.With CVCs now participating in over 20% of all venture deals, founders urgently need a playbook that addresses the unique strategic motivations, management structures, and dea...