"The Art of Resilience: How to Overcome Adversity and Thrive" is a comprehensive self-help guide that teaches readers the strategies and techniques needed to cultivate a resilient mindset in the face of adversity. This practical guide provides readers with tips and techniques for developing a growth mindset, cultivating positive emotions, building strong relationships, developing adaptability and flexibility, staying mindful, improving physical health, finding purpose, and ultimately achie...

Two-time New York City police commissioner Ray Kelly opens up about his remarkable life, taking us inside fifty years of law enforcement leadership, offering chilling stories of terrorist plots after 9/11, and sharing his candid insights into the challenges and controversies cops face today.The son of a milkman and a Macy's dressing room checker, Ray Kelly grew up on New York City's Upper West Side, a middle-class neighborhood where Irish and Puerto Rican kids play...

For the addicted, pregnant, and poor women living in daily-rent hotels in San Francisco's Mission district, life is marked by battles against drug cravings, housing debt, and potential violence. In this stunning ethnography Kelly Ray Knight presents these women in all their complex humanity and asks what kinds of futures are possible for them given their seemingly hopeless situation. During her four years of fieldwork Knight documented women’s struggles as they traveled from the street to ...

Book Description - The Surrogate's LieAuthor: Kelly R. RichardsonGenre: Psychological Thriller / Urban Crime Drama / Motherhood SuspenseTone: Dark, intense, character-driven with high emotional and psychological stakesShe thought carrying their child would give her a fresh start. She was dead wrong.Twenty-four-year-old Brooke Camden is broke, desperate, an...

What happens when a sanctuary city becomes a target?In 2025, under federal directive, ICE launched the most aggressive immigration crackdown in modern American history-right in the heart of Los Angeles. Families vanished overnight. Children were left behind. And private detention centers filled faster than courtrooms could process cases.Sanctuary Under Siege: Resistance, and the Real War on Immigrants is the definitive tell-all account of this mome...

A trip to the principal’s office is something students do not necessarily look forward to. After all, it usually means someone did something wrong. But does it have to?Author Jon Konen’s Benjamin’s Visit to Principal Reads’s Office—Again starts like all his other visits to the principal’s office. Benjamin misbehaves in class, and his teacher send him to the principal’s office for a “discussion.” But this time, it’s different. They just sit there. Benjamin hears the princip...

"The Art of Resilience: How to Overcome Adversity and Thrive" is a comprehensive self-help guide that teaches readers the strategies and techniques needed to cultivate a resilient mindset in the face of adversity. This practical guide provides readers with tips and techniques for developing a growth mindset, cultivating positive emotions, building strong relationships, developing adaptability and flexibility, staying mindful, improving physical health, finding purpose, and ultimately achie...

Two-time New York City police commissioner Ray Kelly opens up about his remarkable life, taking us inside fifty years of law enforcement leadership, offering chilling stories of terrorist plots after 9/11, and sharing his candid insights into the challenges and controversies cops face today.The son of a milkman and a Macy's dressing room checker, Ray Kelly grew up on New York City's Upper West Side, a middle-class neighborhood where Irish and Puerto Rican kids play...

The true story of the bloodiest and most dramatic march to victory of the Second World War: the battlefield odyssey of a maverick U.S. Army officer and his infantry unit as they fought for over five hundred days to liberate Europe - from the invasion of Italy to the gates of Dachau.From July 10, 1943, the date of the Allied landing in Sicily, to May 8, 1945, when victory in Europe was declared – the entire time it took to liberate Europe – no regiment saw more acti...

One of the most influential books of the past fifty years, Team of Rivals is Pulitzer Prize–winning author and esteemed presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin’s modern classic about the political genius of Abraham Lincoln, his unlikely presidency, and his cabinet of former political foes.Winner of the prestigious Lincoln Prize and the inspiration for the Oscar Award winning–film Lincoln, starring Daniel Day-Lewis, directed by Steven S...

NOW A BLOCKBUSTER MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY CLINT EASTWOOD—NOMINATED FOR SIX ACADEMY AWARDS, INCLUDING BEST PICTUREFrom 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle recorded the most career sniper kills in United States military history. His fellow American warriors, whom he protected with deadly precision from rooftops and stealth positions during the Iraq War, called him “The Legend”; meanwhile, the enemy feared him so much they named him al-Shaitan (“the devil”) and placed ...

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Greg Iles comes the first novel in his Natchez Burning trilogy—which also includes The Bone Tree and the upcoming Mississippi Blood—an epic trilogy that interweaves crimes, lies, and secrets past and present in a mesmerizing thriller featuring Southern lawyer and former prosecutor Penn Cage.Raised in the southern splendor of Natchez, Mississippi, Penn Cage learned all he knows of duty from his father, Dr. Tom Cage...