Winner of the 2020 Wonderland Best Novel of the Year award"Unputdownable…Fans of The Twilight Zone, The X-Files, and Stranger Things will be especially thrilled.", Publishers Weekly, starred reviewStranger Things meets The X-Files in this heart-racing conspiracy thriller as a lonely young woman teams up with a group of fellow outcasts to survive the night in a town overcome by a science experiment gone wrong.Something sinister lurks...

"Mastering DuckDB: High-Performance Analytics Made Easy" is a comprehensive guide that empowers data professionals and enthusiasts to harness the full potential of DuckDB. This book demystifies the powerful yet lightweight analytical database management system, providing a clear pathway from foundational concepts to advanced applications. DuckDB, with its impressive performance and ease of use, is adept at handling complex data queries efficiently, making it an ideal choice for real-time a...

"Mastering Apache Iceberg: Managing Big Data in a Modern Data Lake" is an essential guide for data professionals seeking to harness the power of Apache Iceberg in optimizing their data lake strategies. As organizations grapple with ever-growing volumes of structured and unstructured data, the need for efficient, scalable, and reliable data management solutions has never been more critical. Apache Iceberg, an open-source project revered for its robust table format and advanced capabilities,...

This wide-ranging collection of articles by some of the most renowned names in the subject explores the tumultuous events of the final year of the First World War.In 2018, the world commemorated the centenary of the end of the First World War. In many ways, 1918 was the most dramatic year of the conflict. After the defeat of Russia in 1917, the Germans were able to concentrate their forces on the Western Front for the first time in the war, and the German offensive...

This book is not just a military history, it is a story about overcoming adversity, mastering strategy, and becoming an effective leader under the weight of responsibility. At the end of reading this book, you will walk away with a deeper appreciation for Eisenhower’s role in history and fresh perspectives on leadership.By blending vivid storytelling with rich historical analysis, this book offers a front-row seat to the most decisive moments of Eisenhower's life. See how an "unlik...

"Whose Voice is Telling You That Your Body is All Used Up?" by Robert Johnson**Embark on a transformative journey with "Whose Voice is Telling You That Your Body is All Used Up?" by Robert Johnson, a compelling guide designed to empower readers of all ages in addressing life's physical and spiritual challenges. Rooted in faith and wisdom, Johnson's work sheds light on the age-old battle between human limitations and divine possibilities. With a focus on overcoming life's hurdles th...

WINNER OF THE BRITISH ARMY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021*'A riveting account of T. E. Lawrence's battles on and off the battlefield… Using scrupulous research and succinct prose, Johnson provides a gold mine of stratagems… a must-read for military leaders to come!'- Arnel P. David, Lt Col, US Army Special Advisor to the Chief of the General Staff (UK)'An innovative study of Lawrence that carefully and intelligently examines...

In the words of a man serving a life sentence in prison, "Daunte's Inferno situates the reader inside a violent prison. The experience is much more than merely reading about prison; the reader is right here behind bars with us. I'm not sure if I have read another prison book as accurate, compelling, and engaging as this one.

Is romance possible in a world of crime?The BeBop Bouncer: A New York Tale by Robert Johnson is an electrifying dive into the vibrant and perilous nightlife of 1990s New York City.This gripping crime drama follows Ray, a skilled nightclub bouncer at the Shock Box, who expertly maneuvers through the dangerous intersection of mob rivalries and street-level crime.When Ray is forced to apologize to Quinton Benson, a high-profile figure from Harlem’s criminal wo...

Meaningful conversations with God do not happen by accident. Each believer is responsible for developing an effective, meaningful, and consistent relationship with God through prayer. Minister Johnson presents detailed information on the topic of prayer. He is sensitive to the simplicity of human language and uses a common-sense approach when discussing prayer principles and practice.This short but effective booklet enables those who struggle with consistent prayer to gain confiden...

In this collaborative work, death row prisoner George T. Wilkerson, criminology professor Robert Johnson, and poet Kat Bodrie use poetry, prose, and fiction to explore the dynamics of life under sentence of death. Grounded in the first-hand experiences of the authors, and enriched by interviews and surveys with prisoners on death row, Bone Orchard examines the ways a death sentence poses unique existential and emotional burdens on the condemned and those who love them. "L...

This revised and updated third edition of Best New Horror showcases some of the very best short stories and novellas published in 1991. In this vilifying volume you will rediscover terrifying tales by, amongst many others, Ramsey Campbell, Robert McCammon, Dennis Etchison, Elizabeth Hand, Michael Marshall Smith, Charles L. Grant, Joel Lane and Thomas Tessier, along with an overview of the year in horror by the editors and a nightmare necrology of those who kicked off this mortal coil durin...