Nick was supposed to wake with everyone else.Instead, his cryogenic pod opens thirty-one years early.Now he is alone aboard the colony ship Artemis, surrounded by thousands of sleeping passengers and a ship that is slowly beginning to fail.Nick is a maintenance engineer, not a commander. He can repair machinery, reroute power, and keep the ship alive—but he cannot wake the crew, cannot return to cryogenic sleep, and cannot reach Emily, the woman he was supposed to s...

**From New York Times columnist, Pulitzer Prize winner, and best-selling author Nicholas D. Kristof, an intimate and gripping memoir about a life in journalism“Nick Kristof takes us behind the scenes as he risks his life to shine a light on the world’s most pressing problems and blaze a trail to a better future. In a time when trust in journalism is in jeopardy, his honesty, humility, and humanity are rays of hope.”—Adam Grant, author of Hidden Potential**...

In D’Souza’s "Death of a Blue Jay“, Jeremy Martin goes through a supernatural experience of ups and downs and understands that there is value even when we fall because there will be new lessons gained for future use of wisdom.In the fictional world of ROB-RAH-RATS, Jeremy is forced to face his unconscious mind, where his deepest secrets are revealed; and where he must face his inner demons and build virtue to ultimately return to the real world and fulfill a final act of charity. D...

**#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A passionate call to arms against our era’s most pervasive human rights violation—the oppression of women and girls in the developing world. From the bestselling authors of Tightrope,two of our most fiercely moral voicesWith Pulitzer Prize winners Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn as our guides, we undertake an odyssey through Africa and Asia to meet the extraordinary women struggling there, among them a Cambodian teenager sold into ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • With stark poignancy and political dispassion Tightrope addresses the crisis in working-class America while focusing on solutions to mend a half century of governmental failure. This must-read book from the authors of Half the Sky “shows how we can and must do better” (Katie Couric)."A deft and uniquely credible exploration of rural America, and of other left-behind pockets of our country. One of the most important books I've...

A stunning century-spanning visual journey through the world’s most fascinating city as promoted by the top advertisers and artists of poster history.From the Statue of Liberty to Times Square, Harlem to Coney Island, this iconic art book covers 100 years of how New York City was sold to the world via graphic design. The book’s historic posters feature New York City’s iconic skyline, unique architecture, and the warmth and charms of its individual neighborhoods.

The love journey God intends for men and women results in a lifetime of explosive ecstasy.From the pages of the Bible, discover the most beautiful stories of men and women who experienced amazing love—the love of a lifetime. God wants you to experience this same kind of love, a love that leaves you breathless and wanting more.Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rebekah, Jacob and Rachel, Boaz and Ruth, Queen Esther and King Artaxerxes, the Shulamite and King Solomon...

Saving Sailing is an appealing blueprint for the revival of family sailing – and other quality uses of free time for rewarding lifelong pastimes.Participation in sailing is declining in America, down more than 40% since 1997 and 70% since 1979. In this provocative book, researcher and avid sailor Nicholas Hayes explains why. The book shows how pressures on free time have increased, and how, in response, many Americans have turned to extremes of spectator or highly structured activi...

Let’s FACE it, the path of recovery, and life in general, gets hard. Sometimes it gets REALLY hard. When you have been in a rut for so long, or you hit a wall that makes you feel like your entire world is falling apart, that there seems to be no light at the end of the tunnel, and the loneliness, despair or chaos of life in recovery, as you are experiencing it, is too much to stand, then this book is for you. Its intention is to communicate one simple message: IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE THIS WA...

For many businesses, their brand is their most valuable asset. Yet few understand the secrets to protecting a brand in a world of ecommerce, social media, and global business. In this concise guide, attorney Nicholas Wells explains the how and why of brand management from a legal perspective, including selecting trademarks, the registration process, enforcing your legal rights, and much more. Imagine that you could sit down with an experienced trademark lawyer and hear an explanation of ho...

An exploration of how altruism affects us, what are the markers for success, and how to avoid the pitfalls—with scrupulous research and on-the-ground reporting from the Pulitzer Prize–winning journalists and bestselling authors of Half a Sky and TightropeKristof and WuDunn will inspire you to "change lives for the better, including your own (The New York Times Book Review).In their recounting of astonishing stories from the front ...

What if there was a map of your internal life that could help you see where and why you fail to achieve your goals?The Brain Hut: The Importance of Proactivity and Intentionality, explores the intersection of intentionality with imagination, self-care, self-control, fear, and time management. Within its pages you'll find an innovative map to better organize your ideas on a daily basis in the scope of different aspects or rooms. From sharing interesting real-life e...