Washington, DC.One possible future.Once again, winter descends mid-September. Crops have failed, store shelves are barren, and hyperinflation ravages the economy. Riots grip the cities. Civil rights are gone, swept away by a terrified government teetering on the verge of collapse. Internationally, China threatens war with Russia over a disputed region of Siberia.Two researchers and a Russian spy uncover a tattered journal i...

Alex Rhodes is at a loose end. In spite of the zombie apocalypse, the world is still turning and Alex—for lack of a better option—sets out to track down the love of his life. Aided by an unwilling sidekick and a self-proclaimed Ruler of the Undead, Alex fights to survive long enough to finally go on a date.

The new commander of the city's night guard needs to pass one last test before he can become the chief guard. Little does he know what sort of ordeal awaits him ...

"This new book is by two knowledgeable and expert popularizers of chemistry and deals exclusively with molecules and compounds rather than with the simpler atoms and elements. It is based on the very successfulMolecule of the Month' website that was begun by Paul May fifteen years ago and to which his co-author Simon Cotton has been a frequent co

A powerful, unsparing new history of World War II, recasting the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ascendant imperial powersIn popular memory, the Second World War was an unalloyed victory for freedom over totalitarianism, marking the demise of the age of empires and the triumph of an American-led democratic order.In Scorched Earth, historian Paul Thomas Chamberlin dispatches the myth of World War II as a good war. Inst...

Brought to you by Penguin.**This audiobook is narrated by Daisy May Cooper and includes an exclusive, bonus interview with Daisy and her Dad, Paul Cooper.T**he funniest memoir of 2021, written by the most relatable woman in the world - Daisy May Cooper, creator and star of BBC's award-winning comedy This Country.Life hasn't always been straightforward for Daisy May Cooper: growing up in rural poverty in Gloucestershire with...

Emily is looking forward to an exciting weekend but gets a surprise visitor in her office before. A nice 'n' naughty short story

13 Tales of BetrayalThe coin-toss side of honor. Where faith in others is misplaced. When the most trusted should have been the least.Betrayal, at the worst possible moment, can leave you dangling in the wind, facing the wrong end of the gun, or dead.Unless you move FAST!

Discover what it means to become a man of faith through the lives of ten male saints and their experiences pursuing holiness. In Holy Grit, you'll join Catholic life coach Paul George to consider some of the tough issues facing men today—struggles in marriage, parenting, suffering, and finding purpose—to determine areas for growth and take steps toward living the life for which God created you.You might have grown up with an image of masculinity defined by tough guys on TV...

Many of the world’s 40,000 International NGOs (INGOs) work in places where terrorist financing, sanctions breaches, and diversion are key risks. Almost all of the top ten recipient countries of humanitarian aid alone in 2015 were high-risk jurisdictions, for example, receiving more than £7bn between them. When they feel safe to speak, sector workers share sobering stories about what might have happened to some of this money.As INGOs struggle to keep up with worsening humanitarian n...

Foxglove Lafleur has arrived to put things right in America, and bring some sense to the world. Finally.A near-death experience and an act of God (maybe) transforms humdrum, common sense-voting Amber-May Walker into Foxglove Lafleur: preternaturally fast and strong, with an innate knowledge of every pants-wettingly lethal fighting technique known to mankind.Yet the threat of Wokeism is everywhere. Vegans ready to slaughter their fellow man to save ...

This book sets out to provide a clearer picture of the movement and directionality of polyethnic rights – or immigrant-centered multiculturalism, as it is more commonly known – following recent shifts to the left in government (i.e., victories of left-parties, inclusion of left-parties in coalition governments, increase in left parties’ presence in parliament, defeat of far-right parties and right-wing populists). In so doing, it aims to understand the near and longer-term prospects of mul...