When Excel isn’t enough, it’s time to learn Python.If you’re comfortable in Excel, but you’ve hit a wall—slow files, broken formulas, hours spent on repetitive tasks—this book offers a way forward. It shows you how to take the work you already do in spreadsheets and make it faster, smarter, and more powerful with Python.You’ll start by setting up your environment and getting comfortable with Python through short, Excel-inspired exercises. From there, you’ll...

***** 2019 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST ****** LONGLISTED FOR THE 2020 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE AND THE 2020 TRANSLATED BOOK AWARD ****** NEW YORK TIMES 100 NOTABLE BOOKS OF THE YEAR ***A haunting Orwellian novel about the terrors of state surveillance, from the acclaimed author of The Housekeeper and the Professor.**On an unnamed island off an unnamed coast, objects are disappearing: first hats, then ribbons, birds, roses—until things beco...

Discover How to Read and Influence People with Subliminal Manipulation, Body Language Analysis, Persuasion & NLP-Effective Brainwashing Techniques.The mind and consciousness have always been a riddle to humanity. Humans are trying to figure out exactly how we make decisions, manipulate emotions, and take action.NLP is extremely simple to learn - you just need to know how.This audiobook is a stepping stone on the path to gaining a better understanding of human nature. I...

2 years after the events of The Stone Lotus, Jake Desmond has taken refuge at an old friend's ranch on the Navajo Reservation, seeking solace and isolation from the outside world. Terrified of being seen by the public or found by the U.S. Government, his life has been refined to the simplest form. Every day is the same, the quality of life on the ranch is poor, and life has become mundane in every facet. Until one night the blast of distant gunfire and a crashing aircraft disrupts...

1944The war rages on! With America's left fist, slow advancements are being made to prevent the further genocide in Europe. With its right fist, blows of justice for those lost in Pearl Harbor rain down upon the Japanese.Within a tired and dying world, a race for the future of man has begun. The United States has invested its resources into building atomic arms for large-scale civilian defense. But many are critical of the creation of said weapons…B...

As the world begins to rebuild following thedestruction caused from the Second World War,the question was asked; what's next?A Baby Boom? The rise in quality of life?World without war?Or…The fresh, unbound opportunity to sculpt the world our "Conspirators" covet?With global powers shifting to new alliances, visions, and actions; a New World will arise. The balance of the planet is teetering on its axis as the Korean War ends and the V...

Award-winning, best-selling author of over 60 books, Tracie Peterson skillfully explores the deepest tests of faith and forgiveness. In What She Left for Me, a preacher's wife must lean on her battered family for healing. When Jana McGuire returns from an African mission trip only to find her pastor husband has taken all their money and left with his secretary, she is devastated. Left with no worldly possessions, Jana is forced to seek help from her distant mother and bubbly, welcoming gre...

Eight dramatised documentaries of landmark trials that changed the lawWhat do you do when a judge sentences your child to be beaten?If someone who has been stabbed dies after refusing a blood transfusion, is it a straight case of murder?How did a murder case end up changing the law for battered women who kill?In this gripping series, Helena Kennedy, celebrated human rights lawyer, broadcaster and civil liberties expert and playwright Rib Dav...

In Dawn's Prelude, CBA best-selling author Tracie Peterson whisks listeners away to 1870s Alaska, for a breathtaking tale of intrigue, romance, and faith. When 28-year-old Lydia Gray inherits her late husband's fortune, she tries to escape unscrupulous family members by seeking refuge with an aunt in Sitka. But as Lydia savors the serenity of her new life-and the unselfish kindness of sawmill owner Kjell Lindquist-an unexpected twist forces her to rethink her future.

As a child, Angela Mathers was the victim of a top-secret experimental program that implanted neural chips in children to correct disorders and enhance intelligence. Shunned by society, she, and others like her were locked away in camps.Now an adult Luman, she is both brilliant and calculating. Her quest for redemption brings her to DC, where she works to get a government bill that would free the Lumans passed into law.Isabella Dodge works for Control, the agency tasked wit...

For a century following the end of the Lamian War in 322 B.C., Athens' harbour at Pireus was almost constantly occupied by a Macedonian garrison. The Macedonian presence dealt a crucial blow to Athenian independence and Athenian democracy, initiating the first in a long and intermittent series of foreign occupations. The twenty-eight papers in this volume are based on an international conference hosted by the University of Athens in May 2001, and focus on various aspects of Athenian art, a...

Award-winning authors Tracie Peterson and Judith Miller set this compelling sequel in 1857 America. As Jasmine and her husband thank God for delivering their daughter from certain death, tragic news arrives. Yellow fever has decimated Jasmine's Mississippi family. And now the Houstons must leave their Massachusetts horse farm to face the challenges of Willows Plantation. But soon their desire to free the plantation's slaves kindles a strife that threatens both their resolve and their safet...