The companion reissue to The Spirit of London, this classic text from 1934 is still an invaluable aid to understanding England's cathedrals. It aims to give a brief account, and pictorial review, of each cathedral in England. Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the subject. From mighty York minster, Durham and Canterbury through St Albans to Ripon and Southwark, all the cathedrals are covered.The full list of cathedrals covered are: Bristol, Canter...

In a realm where nobility rules with an iron grip and every shadow conceals a deadly secret, Maybeth Dea Costa's life shatters the day she's sold into a marriage she never chose. Ripped from her quiet coastal home, she's thrust into the opulent yet treacherous De Luca estate—a glittering prison built on betrayal and ambition.There, she meets Essie—a fearless young pirate girl with a sharp tongue and a wild heart. Together, they upend the fragile order of the estate...

"Spider" by Simoné Harris is a dark, visceral tale of obsession, cruelty, and supernatural retribution. It follows Douglas, a weed-smoking slacker who lives in a cluttered bedroom filled with comics, ashtrays, and apathy. His world tilts the moment he captures a strange spider with an unnatural orange-yellow hue, pinning it to his desk with sadistic glee. But this is no ordinary insect. As Douglas begins torturing the spider, the boundaries between reality and nightmare be...

Provides an in-depth analysis of some of the most recent challenges for international businesses, such as corporate social responsibility and the phenomenon of outward foreign direct investment from China. Reflects on the new perspectives in international business by presenting the experience of successful business experts in the field.

We live in a time of fear, a time of negativity and a time of anxiety, in fact any adjective that would describe the opposite of thriving can be used for most of what we see in the world today. I want to let you in on something I’ve learnt; it doesn’t have to be that way. God intention for your life is that you thrive in this world and live abundantly in Love, Hope and His provisions. This book will show practical ways to live the authentic life God has already planned for you. This book w...

Innovation involves a set of processes which support the production and transformation of knowledge into new processes, technologies and products, goods and services, and provide an organization with particular strengths and value relative to other firms. In such a view, innovation is a key source of customer benefits and sustainable competitive advantage. Technological, Managerial and Organizational Core Competencies: Dynamic Innovation and Sustainable Development investigates the impact ...

"CSI meets the Age of Reason with a well-drawn, intriguing cast of characters" (Karen Harper) in Tessa Harris' superbly plotted historical mystery series, featuring eighteenth-century anatomist and pioneering sleuth Dr. Thomas Silkstone.In the notorious mental hospital known as Bedlam, Dr. Thomas Silkstone seeks out a patient with whom he is on intimate terms. But he is unprepared for the state in which he finds Lady Lydia Farrell. Shocked into action, Thomas vows to help ...

High-tech businesses form a crucial part of entrepreneurial activity – in some ways presenting very typical examples of entrepreneurship, yet in some ways representing quite different challenges. The uncertainty in innovation and advanced technology makes it difficult to use conventional economic planning models, and also means that the management skills used in this area must be more responsive to issues of risk, uncertainty and evaluation than in conventional business opportunities....

Christmas brings out the best and the worst in us, as can be seen in this evocative anthology. Among what Thomas Love Peacock calls the ‘many poetical charms in the heraldings of Christmas’ there are eulogies by saints and diatribes from curmudgeons. Here, Christmas is expounded by divines, sung by rustics, deplored by philosophers and made mystical in stories. This collection includes complete versions of old favourites and new discoveries: a sermon by Lancelot Andrewes, an account of Chr...

**THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE • From the #1 internationally bestselling author of Conclave and Dictator, a gripping tale of ancient Rome’s descent into dictatorship“Thrilling. . . . Agrippa is a swift-paced romp. . . . Politics may be ‘a filthy business,’ as Agrippa observes, but in the hands of Mr. Harris, it is a drama of endless interest.” —The Wall Street Journal**He was born feet first, a dangerou...

This is a complete edition with critical commentary of the Byzantine Communions in thirteenth-century manuscripts of the Asmatikon, all known sources being used. The chants concerned are the earliest known examples of Communion Chants of the Orthodox Church, and are found in a book which may go back to the rite of St Sophia at Constantinople during the tenth century-the earliest copies of which date from the thirteenth-century and come from South Italy and North Greece. Further more, there...

The Master Invocations are seventy-two invocations that summon Ascended Masters and Angelic Beings from the spirit realms for the purpose of both projecting and extracting energy, with the goal of creating the best possible outcomes in life.The Master Invocations were channeled over a fifteen-year period, from 2008 through 2023, by Paul Harry Simons, a spiritual medium who heals, teaches, and trains people from all walks of life in the ways of moving energy to create better outcome...