This 20th-anniversary edition of the extraordinary New York Times bestseller features a new introduction from the author!"Stiffed is a brilliant, important book.. Faludi's reportorial and literary skills unfold with breathtaking confidence and beauty... She goes a long way toward eliminating the black and white, good and evil, male and female polarities that have riven the sexes in the past three decades..."

A first place winner of the 2025 Mind and Spirit Book Award through the Chanticleer International Book Awards (CIBA).An Indigenous author and artist, Eileen Marlowe of Chipewyan (Yellowknife, Northwest Territories) invites the reader to forge connections with spirit and leverage these connections to transform their lives. Through the symbology of dreams and the vibrant colours of her abstract art, the author enters into dialogue with her spiritual guides. Her pract...

Think Africa is one big jungle with Wi-Fi problems and lions in the backyard? Think again.This book is your hilarious, eye-opening passport to all 54 African countries—yes, fifty-four, not "somewhere near Wakanda." With bite-sized country profiles, surprising facts, and cheeky myth-busting, this isn't your average geography lesson. It's part travel guide, part cultural clapback, and all truth—with a twist of humor.Meet the ...

Wenn Irene und Alice mit Tomaten, Kakis oder Birnen in die Küche kommen, sind sie schon voller Vorfreude: Die Tomaten kochen sie ein, die Kakis werden zu japanischen Hoshigaki gedörrt und mit den Birnen zaubern sie einen Kuchen im Glas. Was auch immer sie nach Hause bringen, am Ende stehen einige frisch eingekochte Gläser auf dem Tisch. Sie enthalten Köstlichkeiten wie Aivar, Tabasco, Mispelmarmelade, Quittensaft, Knödel und Borschtsch. Alle eignen sich perfekt für Meal Prep oder als Vorra...

This is Eileen’s story, one of five stories extracted from THE SWEETHEARTS.Whether in wartime or peace, tales of love, laughter and hardship from the girls in the Rowntrees factory in Yorkshire.“Eileen’s dad worked at the Rowntree’s factory loading cocoa beans into the grinding mills; it was hard physical work, but he was a tall and powerful figure and very fit. Eileen was only five when war broke out and her dad went away, and was just nine years old when he came back from ...

Body, Mind & Spirit / Spirituality / GuidanceThe gentle but powerful messages in this book are offered as an aid to contacting our divine source and can be used as a complete teaching in how to live a spiritual life.“Do not waste timelooking at the chaos and confusion in the worldbut start putting it right within yourself.Quietly go about doing My will.You do not have to talk about it but simply live it.Transform the chaos and confusion in...

Yoni Healing is not about fixing your sexuality.It is about reclaiming your body.For centuries, the vagina has been medicalized, sexualized, silenced, and separated from the woman who lives in it. Many women move through life disconnected from their pelvic bodies—numb, tense, over-performing, or unsure why something feels "off" even when nothing is visibly wrong.This book offers a different approach.Grounded, direct, and unapologetic, Yon...

THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLERA FINANCIAL TIMES, ECONOMIST AND MAIL ON SUNDAY BOOK OF THE YEARAn enthralling 6,000-year journey through the history of books and readingLong before books were mass-produced, scrolls hand copied on reeds pulled from the Nile were the treasures of the ancient world. Emperors and Pharaohs were so determined to possess them that they dispatched emis...

Drawing on research from multiple disciplines and international case studies, this book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date understanding of online disinformation and its potential countermeasures.Disinformation and Manipulation in Digital Media presents a model of the disinformation process which incorporates four cross-cutting dimensions or themes: bad actors, platforms, audiences, and countermeasures. The dynamics of each dimension are analysed alongside a diverse range of i...

Mediterranean Flavours From Ibiza is the first cookbook of private chef Bobby, the founder of Bobby´s Table and Ibiza based. The book has been created all by herself during the strict Spanish lockdown and packed with easy recipes - written for anyone who loves nourishing food. Balanced dishes starring loads of colourful veggies, fresh ingredients and mouthwatering flavours. All naturally low in sugar, dairy and gluten. So come and bring the authentic tastes of Ibiza to your own kitchen – w...

They both wanted quieter, safer lives.But crime never sleeps …and killers keep killing.After years as a Chicago homicide detective, Lisa Grant is ready for the kinder, gentler life of a small-town police chief. But the discovery of a human skeleton by a construction crew at the edge of town taxes department resources. Enter ex-Navy SEAL Mac McGregor, the detective sent by the county to assist on the case. As they wo...

When the shattered fragments of the Black Moon collapsed onto planet Earth, splitting continents apart and flooding them with raging oceans, Darkness descended onto our world. The eruptions of hostile energy from behind the Edge distorted the laws of the physical world, creating new life forms which now threaten to take over the planet. The last remaining vestiges of humankind, too desperate for their own survival, have nothing to offer against their advance.So it's time to activat...