From revered, established writers as well as exciting new voices, the poems in Puna Wai Korero offer a broad picture of Maori poetry in English. The voices are many and diverse: confident, angry, traditional, respectful, experimental, despairing, and full of hope, expressing a range of poetic techniques and the full scope of what it is to be Maori. There are poems from all walks of life and modes of writing: laments for koro and hopes for mokopuna, celebrations of the land and ang...

New York Public Library Book for the TeenagerNew York Public Library Book to RememberPSLA Young Adult Top 40 Nonfiction Titles of the Year"Engaging...a lively, informative compendium of facts, theories, and musings."-Michiko Kakutani, New York TimesBehold the rat, dirty and disgusting! Robert Sullivan turns the lowly rat into the star of this most perversely intriguing, remark...

Poison is all around us. Whether that’s in the vindictive personalities of some who do not wish us well or, more usually, in a substance given to us to cause illness and maybe even death.In this volume our classic authors take narratives and characters who sometimes know each other, may profess love for each other, but are on a dark path to ensure their victims suffer in a cruel and needless way that somehow brings the poisoner what they want.Naturally this literary dosage ...

Americans tend to think of the Revolution as a Massachusetts-based event orchestrated by Virginians, but in fact the war took place mostly in the Middle Colonies—in New York and New Jersey and the parts of Pennsylvania that on a clear day you can almost see from the Empire State Building. In My American Revolution, Robert Sullivan delves into this first Middle America, digging for a glorious, heroic part of the past in the urban, suburban, and sometimes even rural landscape of tod...

Robert Sullivan, the New York Times bestselling author of Rats and Cross Country, delivers a revolutionary reconsideration of Henry David Thoreau for modern readers of the seminal transcendentalist. Dispelling common notions of Thoreau as a lonely eccentric cloistered at Walden Pond, Sullivan (whom the New York Times Book Review calls "an urban Thoreau") paints a dynamic picture of Thoreau as the naturalist who founded our American ideal of "the Great Ou...

A Jersey Boys book. A Jersey Boys story. A Broadway memoir. A how-to guide to making it on Broadway. Everyone's heard of JERSEY BOYS. Thirteen million people have seen the show, totaling more than $1 billion in worldwide ticket sales. The cast members have performed on Oprah , the Today show, Dancing with the Stars, and at the Emmy Awards. Their recording has gone Platinum, selling more than a million copies in the United States alone. There are six companies performing it around the world...

Originally commissioned as the libretto for a work by composer John Psathas for the 50th birthday celebration of the Orpheus Choir, this book-length poem offers fresh perspectives on the familiar story of Cook's Pacific explorations. Employing a broad bicultural approach to reinterpret the Orpheus myth for the South Pacific, Sullivan uses a wide range of styles—from 18th-century dialogue to 21st-century hip hop cadences—to create a revisionist Cook who must accept responsibility for the da...

God's presence and love is always available, but we have to search for it and respond to it once we've found it.People have repeatedly said to the author, "I don't feel God's presence and love in my life." Finding & Responding to God's Presence & Love teaches people how to search for and respond to God's presence and love in their lives because we're created to be in a loving relationship with God, self, and others.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Are you tired of the 45-minute back-and-forth sessions with Claude Code that should take 10 minutes? You type a request, get code that looks right but breaks something else, then spend hours debugging what should have been a simple task. This is the "Loot Box Problem," and it's killing your productivity.101 Prompts for Claude Code That Actually Work eliminates this frustration by applying battle-tested prompt engineering techniques that tu...

The summer of 1917 should have been a summer like any other. Stephen Robbins should have been doing the same thing he’d been doing for years past. As a young boy he’d fled his life in a secluded mountain cove and risen through the ranks to become the manager of the South’s finest resort, the elegant Mountain Park Hotel. By all rights, he should have spent this summer as host to some of the wealthiest gentry on the East Coast. Hans Ruser, German commodore of the world’s largest and most lux...

Nga mihi whakawhetai nui ki a ratou e whai ana i te ara matauranga o o matou matua tupuna! A new collection from acclaimed poet Robert Sullivan, inspired by the Maori lunar calendar.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Are you spending 15+ hours every week on email triage, data cleaning, report generation, and other repetitive tasks? What if you could eliminate these tasks entirely and reclaim that time for strategic work that actually grows your business?The Claude Code Automation Engine is your practical guide to building intelligent automation systems that run without supervision. Whether you're a marketing manager drowning in spreadsheets, an operati...