Through the astute observations of his friend and chronicler, Sebastian Vale, the Casebook of Edward Flint compiles the most perplexing and perilous investigations of this exceptional detective. Together, they solve a number of complex mysteries, ranging from enigmatic disappearances and impossible murders to evil plots hidden behind society's well-preserved exterior. However, Flint's brilliance has a price. Vale starts to wonder if every mystery can or should be solved as he documents the...

The Fire Inside the Flint is a powerful exploration of hidden strength, resilience, and transformation. What looks like a cold, unremarkable stone carries a secret fire-waiting for the right strike to release its spark. So it is with each of us.Through vivid metaphor and timeless wisdom, this book reveals how flint becomes a mirror for human potential. In stillness, it gathers unseen energy. Under pressure, it sharpens. When struck, it ignites. Each chapter guides ...

**Winner of the 2021 Midland Authors Book Award in HistoryIn a time of great inequality and a gutted middle class, the dramatic story of “the strike heard around the world” is a testament to what workers can gain when they stand up for their rights.**The tumultuous Flint sit-down strike of 1936-1937 was the birth of the United Auto Workers, which set the standard for wages in every industry. Midnight in Vehicle City tells the gripping story of how workers defeated ...

This edition is dedicated to the trailblazers of science fiction, the visionary dreamers whose stories and heroes have captured our imaginations for generations. Their works stand as timeless examples of excellence, wonder, dread, and exhilaration, firmly embedded in our collective memory. The anthology captures the extraordinary evolution of the genre, showcasing a diverse array of literary styles from intergalactic voyage and fantastical adventure to dystopian critique of the society. It...

This edition is dedicated to the pioneers of what we now call science fiction, the eternal dreamers whose stories and heroes have captivated our imagination. Their works remain in our collective memory as enduring examples of excellence, fascination, dread, and thrill. This anthology encapsulates the riveting evolution of science fiction, showcasing a wealth of literary styles that range from speculative adventure to dystopian critique. It showcases the visionary brilliance of authors who ...

**Winner of the 2021 Midland Authors Book Award in HistoryIn a time of great inequality and a gutted middle class, the dramatic story of “the strike heard around the world” is a testament to what workers can gain when they stand up for their rights.**The tumultuous Flint sit-down strike of 1936-1937 was the birth of the United Auto Workers, which set the standard for wages in every industry. Midnight in Vehicle City tells the gripping story of how workers defeated ...

Orchestrating Warfighting provides a detailed and wide-ranging examination of the employment of corps and divisions from the First World War through to the early twenty-first century.Division and corps formations have been at the forefront of the British Army’s prosecution of war since 1914. They constituted the major command and organisational elements that underpinned the conduct of large-scale warfighting on land. Divisions and corps were of central importance to the co...

"I rarely seem to connect with an author nearly as much as I have within this book...the pace and style were perfect for me. I found workable everyday tools in every chapter and thought that the examples and story from the author effectively supported its message. I really enjoyed this book: the information, writing style, and genuine insights were terrific."-Eric Bitner, Managing Director, AMD GroupDisrespect. Disobedience. Anger-filled standoffs. A rebel...

This authoritative Encyclopedia provides a rich overview of the history, development, and state of the art of geopolitics research. Curated by Colin Flint, entries explore diverse topics within geopolitics, a vibrant and fascinating field of inquiry that explains geographies of power, conflict, and peace.Expert contributing authors cover different conceptual and theoretical approaches to understanding geopolitics including classical, critical, and feminist perspectives. Exploring t...