The background to "Legacy Of The Sphinx" is an ancient mystery – perhaps one of the greatest mysteries of them all: what happened to Ark of the Covenant after the reign of Solomon, a thousand years before Christ?It is however, a lot more than just another biblical mystery, taking into account some of the latest cuting edge developments in the physical sciences; and including the forbidden love between a disillusioned, former Jesuit priest and a young girl who was transferred into a...

Wealth is not built by chance. It is built through behaviour, discipline, and decisions repeated over time. Yet most people move through life without ever truly understanding money, how financial systems work, or why building wealth feels increasingly difficult in the modern world.In The Wealth Shift, Michael Gould breaks down the foundations of wealth creation in a way that is practical, clear, and grounded in real human behaviour. From understanding money and inflation to masteri...

Wealth is not built by chance. It is built through behaviour, discipline, and decisions repeated over time. Yet most people move through life without ever truly understanding money, how financial systems work, or why building wealth feels increasingly difficult in the modern world.In The Wealth Shift, Michael Gould breaks down the foundations of wealth creation in a way that is practical, clear, and grounded in real human behaviour. From understanding money and inflation t...

Critical Connections examines how trade, investment, migration, and other linkages among countries drive economic growth in the Europe and Central Asia region. The study breaks new ground by using a multidimensional approach that recognizes how each connectivity channel for growth is likely to be affected by the strength of other channels. This multidimensional view makes it easier to see that diversity in country connections and balance in all channels of connectivity are critical for ach...

During the 1990s, Emerging Europe and Central Asia (ECA) opted for a model of rapid financial development focused on bank credit expansion often funded by foreign capital. This model helped boost the financial inclusion of firms and households, but was also accompanied by lower financial efficiency and increased vulnerability to banking crises. The need for financial sector reforms has become more urgent as stagnating income growth, particularly of middle- to lower-income earners, is leadi...

Brought to you by Penguin.Why was Marx so successful as a thinker? Did he have a system and if so, what does it consist of? How did Marxism develop in the twentieth century and what does it mean today?Karl Marx remains the most influential and controversial political thinker in history. The movements associated with his name have lent hope to many victims of tyranny and aggression but have also proven disastrous in practice and resulted in the unnecessary d...

Occupy Wall Street burst onto the stage of history in the fall of 2011. First by the tens, then by the tens of thousands, protestors filled the streets and laid claim to the squares of nearly 1,500 towns and cities, until, one by one, the occupations were forcibly evicted. In The Occupiers, Michael Gould-Wartofsky offers a front-seat view of the action in the streets of New York City and beyond. Painting a vivid picture of everyday life in the square through the use of material ga...

A story about a single mother about to turn 40 who falls in love with someone unexpected. She just wanted to escape her abusive past and start over back in her hometown of Indiana. All she hoped for was to give her and her kids a better life. She never imagined it would end up the way it did, a drama filled romance of the ages, packed with secrets, lies and devastation.

A story about a single mother about to turn 40 who falls in love with someone unexpected. She just wanted to escape her abusive past and start over back in her hometown in Indiana. All she hoped for was to give her and her kids a better life. She never imagined it would end up the way it did, a drama-filled romance for the ages, packed with secrets, lies, and devastation.

A young man's body is spotted in the stormy sea off Dancing Ledge in Dorset.Did he lose his footing in the gale force winds and fall in? Or is there a more sinister cause of death?Detective Sophie Allen's team discover some curious links to a suicide that happened six months earlier.A strikingly attractive female student connects the cases. Alarming facts slowly come to light as the team probes more...

Two women go away for the weekend, but only one comes back alive.Was it just the music they were into? And who was the man the victim met at the festival?DCI Sophie Allen is back in charge after the emotional upheavals she suffered in Deadly Crimes, but is she really in control? And Detective Constable Rae Gregson joins the team and immediately faces challenges that put her life in peril.Discover a gripping and detailed mystery that will have you hooked fro...

A COUPLE IS FOUND DEAD IN THEIR CAR ON A REMOTE NATURE RESERVE. WHAT DID THEY KNOW THAT WOULD MAKE SOMEONE KILL TO KEEP THEM SILENT?Full of twists and turns, this crime thriller will keep you turning the pages until the stunning conclusion.Sylvia and Ted Armitage, a retired couple, attend the wrong funeral service by mistake. A month later their daughter returns from holiday to find them missing. The police make little headway in tracing their whereabouts u...