For years the federal government has sought to remotely control human behavior. Starting with the CIA projects MKULTRA and MKSEARCH in the 1950s, the American public has been unwitting guinea pigs in a multitude of non-consensually performed experiments that have continued into the 21st century.Guinea Pigs takes readers on a journey into the darkest corners of U.S. non-consensual experimentation and the various technologies of control that have led to our current surveillance state.The rec...

A game-changing framework for staying top of mind with your audience―from the No. 1 company dominating content marketingWhat do many successful businesses and leaders have in common? They’re the first names that come to mind when people think about their particular industries. How do you achieve this level of trust that influences people to think of you in the right way at the right time? By developing habits and strategies that focus on engaging your audience, cre...

The collection "The Life of Rev. Henry Martyn" stands as a testament to the spiritual and missionary zeal of a remarkable figure within the religious and cultural landscapes of the early 19th century. Through a carefully curated selection of writings, including letters, journal entries, and theological discourses, the anthology reflects Martyn's unwavering dedication to his faith and his relentless pursuit of intercultural understanding. The varied literary styles, ranging from deeply pers...

Winner of the American Sociological Association's 'Distinguished Book Award' in the Religion category.For most of us, "Apocalypse" suggests the cataclysmic end of the world. Yet in Greek "apocalypse" means "revelation," and the real subject of the Book of Revelation is how the sacred arises in history at a moment of crisis and destiny. With origins in ancient religions, the apocalyptic has been a transformative force from the time of the Crusades, through the Reformation, the Frenc...

Beowulf, the great Old English heroic poem, recounts the exploits of its Geatish protagonist as he battles the monster Grendel, Grendel's vengeful mother, and, in old age, a ravaging dragon. Composed in alliterative verse and preserved in a single medieval manuscript, the poem fuses Germanic legend, aristocratic warrior ethics, and Christian moral reflection. Its richly formulaic diction, intricate episodes, elegiac tone, and sustained concern with fame, loyalty, mortality, and the instabi...

Marriage Covenant Keepers is a comprehensive guide to building and sustaining healthy, Christ-centered marriages. It explores the many dimensions of intimacy—emotional, physical, spiritual, and intellectual—while addressing practical challenges such as conflict resolution, trust-building, and navigating modern expectations of marriage.Dating is exploratory, but marriage establishes a covenant commitment witnessed by God and community that fundamentally changes the nature of the rel...

"England and the Orleans Monarchy" by John Hall explores the intricate relationship between England and the French Orleans dynasty. Hall delves into the historical context of the Orleans monarchy, highlighting its influence on English politics and society. The book examines key figures and events that shaped this relationship, providing insights into how the Orleans family navigated the turbulent waters of European politics. Through detailed analysis, Hall presents a narrative that intertw...

Frankenstein, Dracula . . . . Golem? How many monsters can you name? Have the mysterious powers of the Beetle or the Cthulhu ever caused chills to run down your spine? Only the bravest reader will dare to open this collection of classic horror stories where the deeds of nine monsters are recounted. Beware, once you release their dark powers, the monsters will be difficult to banish. You may find, like Gregg in The Novel of the Black Seal, that you have tampered with something beyo...

Known for its clear presentation style, single-author voice, and focus on content most relevant to clinical and pre-clinical students, Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, 14th Edition, employs a distinctive format to ensure maximum learning and retention of complex concepts. A larger font size emphasizes core information, while supporting information, including clinical examples, are detailed in smaller font and highlighted in pale blue – making it easy to quickly skim the esse...

Generations of students have relied on the world's foremost physiology textbook Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology for the knowledge they need to master in this complex field. Pocket Companion to Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, Fifteenth Edition, contains the essential elements from the main text for high-yield study. This accessible, authoritative companion volume echoes the structure and content of the best-selling textbook, making it ideal for a quick, portab...

In "England and the Orl√©ans Monarchy," John Hall meticulously examines the intricate political and cultural ties between England and the French Orl√©ans dynasty from the late 18th century to the early 20th century. Employing a blend of narrative history and analytical discourse, Hall navigates the complexities of diplomacy, familial connections, and the recurring theme of Anglo-French rivalry, revealing how these elements shaped British perceptions of the monarchy. The author'Äôs eloquent...

In this first biography of Theodore Paleologus, new documentary evidence exposes him as a hardened mercenary and killer in the pay of the wicked Earl of Lincoln but also supports his imperial pretensions – long dismissed by historians. Yet despite his black record, memorial services are still conducted with imperial honours at Theodore's grave in Cornwall and he now enjoys a new lease of life in fantasy fiction.Award-winning author John Hall traces the extraordinar...