** THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER **ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING FINALIST 2026A Best Book of the Year in the Financial Times, The Week, Spectator, BBC History Magazine, NPR, History Today, Waterstones and Daunts‘A sparkling debut by an outstanding young historian’ PETER FRANKOPAN'Remarkable … The prose is vivid, the storytelling cinematic' GUARDIANA histo...

In this fearless and unflinching expose, Sam Dludla pulls back the curtain on the most pressing crises of our time - the silent capture of South Africa's vast mineral wealth and State Owned Enterprises by powerful mafias operating behind the veil of political authority. South Africa on the Edge is a groundbreaking political manuscript that confronts the sinister alliance between corrupt elites and compromised politians - an alliance that systematically siphons the nation's wealth while maj...

Failure Built Me follows the life of Sam, a quiet technician who discovers that every broken circuit, missed chance, and public setback becomes the foundation for a deeper kind of success. From childhood experiments that refused to work to the collapse of his first business, Sam learns to treat failure not as a verdict but as information. His journey takes him through rebuilding from scratch, teaching others, navigating public criticism, leading community projects, and eventually ...

Financial Ratios help us get a quick idea about the health of a company. This book will discuss different types of ratios including - Profitability Ratios, Return Ratios, Leverage Ratios, Liquidity Ratios and Efficiency Ratios.

In a world meticulously engineered for convenience, why does achieving our most important goals feel more difficult than ever? We live surrounded by endless entertainment, instant gratification, and zero-friction solutions, yet this age of ease has created a hidden crisis: the comfort trap. This gradual, silent erosion of our standards leaves us feeling unfocused, unmotivated, and disconnected from the person we aspire to be. The constant pull of the easy...

'Will have youngsters giggling and guffawing from first page to last!' Lancashire Evening PostIt's a new year at Little Strangehaven Primary but things are just as weird as last term . . .Who put laser-eyed robot librarians in charge of class discipline? What's with the new pedal-powered desks? And what does it all have to do with the mysterious goings-on in the cellar?Spy-detectives Tuchus and Topps reckon it's got to be something to do wi...

This book is written to give beginner's some basic idea about stock selection based on fundamental analysis.

What does it take to be a Black man thriving in a female-dominated profession?In The Reality, Dr. Sam shares his powerful journey from the streets of Ghana to the classrooms and hospitals of America. From caring for his aging father as a young boy to becoming a respected nurse educator in the United States, this memoir sheds light on resilience, identity, and the quiet strength required to rise above doubt and stereotypes.Through candid stories of struggle, sacrifi...

A Strange Kind of Paradise is an exploration of India’s past and present, from the perspective of a foreigner who has lived in India for many years. Sam Miller investigates how the ancient Greeks, the Romans, the Chinese, Arabs, Africans, Europeans and Americans – everyone really, except for Indians themselves – came to imagine India.His account of the engagement between foreigners and India spans the centuries from Alexander the Great to Slumdog Millionaire. It f...

The emergence of the Mongol Empire in the 13th century was the turning point of human history. The dramatic change in the human world after this turning point was a positive one, especially for the Europeans. This is my belief.Before the Mongol Empire, there was no communication between the east and the west. At that time, the world was wide. Many different forms of natural barriers—rivers, mountains, deserts, impenetrable dense forests and enormously wide plains—were between them, ...

Most Christians know they should be trying to tell their friends and family about Jesus. But in a post-Christendom world, personal evangelism is viewed negatively--it's offensive, inappropriate, and insensitive. Recent studies confirm that the majority of Christians rarely evangelize, worried they might offend their family or lose their friends. In How to Talk About Jesus (Without Being That Guy), author Sam Chan equips everyday Christians who are reluctant and nervous to tell the...

Tap into nature's medicine cabinet and alleviate your ailments with this comprehensive guide to the healing herbs and botanicals.Better health and wellness can begin in your own backyard—literally. Discover the benefits of natural remedies with this definitive guide to herbal medicine and gain a greater understanding of how you can use plants to treat common ailments like rashes, exhaustion, inflammation, stomachaches, and so much more.What sets this herbal...