After being entranced by the exotic allure of life in the Middle East during a five-year stint in Saudi Arabia, an irresistible opportunity for an extreme adventure in the Moroccan Sahara presents itself. Coupled with the unexpected eruption of a volcano in Iceland, the stage is set for a non-stop, exhilarating journey from beginning to end. What was meant to be a leisurely plane ride back to the tranquil Lake District in England transforms into an unforgettable cross-country odyssey throu...

The most widely read and the most highly treasured of all the books in the Old Testament, The Book of Psalms is a collection of poems and prayers that will bring you all the protection, inspiration, and blessings you need for your life.The Bible's main doctrines are echoed in the Psalms: praise, thankfulness, faith, and hope. This edition includes the full Book of Psalms with powerful prayers to keep you safe against all harm, and also comes with

Stage fright is a term used to describe feeling uneasy when giving a presentation in front of an audience. These physical or emotional signs of anxiousness are both possible. When things are bad, they can feel terribly crippling. Anyone can have stage fright; even those who appear to be at ease in front of an audience might be affected.Stage fright can affect artists of all confidence levels. Everyone, from Broadway actors to seasoned presenters, experiences stage fear occasionally...

This major new manifesto offers a “clear and compelling vision of a postcapitalist society” and shows how left-wing politics can be rebuilt for the 21st century (Mark Fisher, author of Capitalist Realism)Neoliberalism isn’t working. Austerity is forcing millions into poverty and many more into precarious work, while the left remains trapped in stagnant political practices that offer no respite.Inventing the Future is a bold new manifesto f...

Alice stumbles upon a white rabbit she chases through a hole leading her into a magical world with strange characters. Upset with being lost in another world, Alice is determined to get home, embarking on a journey across Wonderland that brings her new friends and enemies, defying logic at every turn.Journey along with Alice in Wonderland as she tries to get back home from this secret and magical land. Following the white rabbit guides Alice through a magical world filled with vani...

Faithfully Addicted is the story of Harkin, a man who doesn't believe in love, and a barista that wants to prove him that love exists... but she's not ready for a relationship. Harkin believed that the desire and nature of love have been burned away by convenience, like dating apps... Working on match-making algorithms for all the top internet compatibility apps, Harkin spent most of his time in a coffee house staring at his laptop, but only until a barista offered him mor...

When Mary Taylor met Paul, everything changed.Well-known and admired, Doctor Mary is a general surgeon who wouldn't change anything about her life.Paul is a rich, handsome, and sexy lawyer. Respected in his profession, he lives in a massive penthouse in one of the wealthier areas of town.Both are attractive, talented, successful... and single. When Mary and Paul meet, their worlds turn upside down. Every time they look at each other, there is an int...

How did we come to live in a world dominated by big tech and finance?Today power is in the hands of Wall Street and Silicon Valley. How do we understand this transformation in power? And what can we do about it?We cannot change anything until we have a better understanding of how power works, who holds it, and why that matters. Through upgrading the concept of hegemony—understanding the importance of passive consent; the complexity of political interests; a...

A classic of children's literature, it tells the tale of a peculiar 11-year old orphan girl called Anne who lives on a farm called Green Gables in the fictional town of Avonlea of Prince Edward Island, Canada.Anne is an optimistic redheaded girl in this classic children's novel. When Matthew and Marilla, a pair of siblings, decide to adopt a boy from a distant orphanage to help them work on their farm, they don't get what they bargained for, accidentally getting Anne instead.

Pride and Prejudice's main messages are that first impressions aren't always correct, that love and respect are critical to a happy marriage, and that inflexible gender roles are unfairly limiting.An enjoyable romance with lovable characters, emotion, and beautiful writing, Pride and Prejudice is the story of a young woman in the 19th century, Elizabeth Bennet, and her five husband-hunting...

How can we understand power in a world of ever-growing complexity? This book proposes that we can do so by rethinking the theory and practice of political hegemony through the resources of complexity theory. Taking Gramsci’s understanding of hegemony as its starting point, the book argues that the intricacies of contemporary power can be mapped by applying concepts drawn from complexity theory, such as emergence, self-organisation, metastability, and generative entrenchment. It develops an...

Alexa has not had an easy life. Growing up in foster care, living on her own, and fighting to stay a float. All it takes is one night of passion that turns into three months of pain, and a lifetime of figuring out where she belongs in the world.