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2024
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Three children. Two universes. A wolf-lord desperate to save his world.Schoolboy Connor has suffered a tragedy. His scientist father, Perry, has disappeared mysteriously in the remote wilderness region of Ireland while re-wilding the area with wolves. The shock has turned Connor blind, but then Connor discovers he has the gift of inner sight: he can see with his mind.Soon after, he begins seeing a fearsome yellow-eyed wolf peering at him from his wardrobe doors, and nightma...
Misunderestimated
The President Battles Terrorism, John Kerry, and the Bush Haters
2009
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A riveting portrait of President Bush as he broadens the war on terror overseas—and plunges into high-stakes political battles at home"They misunderestimated me," George W. Bush famously remarked on the eve of his historic presidency. Fractured syntax aside, Bush was right: his detractors misunderstood his appeal to the American public, and underestimated his considerable political skills. In this compelling new book, Bill Sammon reveals how the president is turning these mispercep...
Future Noir
The Making of Blade Runner
2017
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Updated edition: The ultimate guide to Ridley Scott's transformative sci-fi classic Blade Runner, with photos, new cast interviews, and more.Based on Philip K. Dick's brilliant and troubling science fiction masterpiece Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Blade Runner is among the most visually dense, thematically challenging, and influential science fiction films ever made. Future Noir offers a deeper understanding of this cinem...
Called to Attraction
An Introduction to the Theology of Beauty
- Series -
- Cascade Companions
2017
EN
What if there is more to beauty than meets the eye? What if beauty named more than the human response to a thing's appearance, but instead named the very presence of God in the world? And what if beauty provided a power enabling human beings to think in novel and creative ways, to see with new eyes? This book explores the various ways in which the Christian theological tradition has provided responses to these questions. Taking its starting point from the view that beauty is above all a di...
From My Life: Poetry and Truth (Parts One to Three)
The Collected Works of Goethe, Volume 4
- Translated by
- Robert R. Heitner
2026
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This authoritative English translation of Goethe’s memoirs paints a vibrant picture of his youth and formative yearsCovering the period from his birth in 1749 to his departure for Weimar in 1775, Goethe recalls his childhood and youth as the son of well-to-do, middle-class parents, his education and literary awakening, his early loves, and the creation and reception of works from his Sturm und Drang years such as The Sorrows of Young Werther, Goetz von...
Available Nov 17, 2026
2020
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The Eves is a multi-generational novel portraying lives lived well and lives in transition. Filled with poignancy and humor, The Eves captures the conversations we wish we had had with our parents, if we had taken the opportunity, and the lessons we would want to impart to our children, if they were ready to listen. Told through the voice of the psychologically complex Jessica Barnet, this is her story. As the primary witness in a messy trial she has been torn from the fo...
The God Who Is Beauty
Beauty as a Divine Name in Thomas Aquinas and Dionysius the Areopagite
2013
EN
When in the sixth century Dionysius the Areopagite declared beauty to be a name for God, he gave birth to something that had long been gestating in the womb of philosophical and theological thought. In doing so, Dionysius makes one of his most pivotal contributions to Christian theological discourse. It is a contribution that is enthusiastically received by the schoolmen of the Middle Ages, and it comes to permeate the thought of scholasticism in a multitude of ways. But perhaps nowhere is...
2026
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Darby Small has made invisibility an art. As one of New York’s most sought-after ghostwriters, she tells other people’s stories so seamlessly they forget she was ever there. In an age of AI-generated prose, she is prized for what machines cannot do: capture a voice so authentic it feels lived-in. For Darby, disappearing into other lives is both her superpower and her refuge.Then comes a late-night message from Phoebe Zaslove, Darby’s truest friend—fearless, magnetic, and now termin...
- Translated by
- Emma Schumacker
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- Manner of Death
2023
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When skilled coroner Dr. Bunnakit is called upon to examine the body of a woman who allegedly hanged herself, he soon finds that all evidence points to foul play. That night, a mysterious stranger breaks into his home and demands that he rule the death a suicide—and after he confides in his prosecutor friend about the incident, that friend suddenly goes missing. Dr. Bunnakit pins all his suspicions on a man named Tan, but not only does Tan have a rock-solid alibi, he also volunteers to hel...
The Untold Story
The story behind the headlines secrets from Libya, the IRA, and a KGB friendship that changed everything
2026
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The Untold Story by Richard Sammons is a compelling first-hand account of his extraordinary involvement in global affairs, danger, and diplomacy over the past fifty years. His remarkable experiences include building a friendship with a KGB operative and maintaining a sanctioned business relationship with the Libyan government under the scrutiny of the UK Security Service. Held at gunpoint twice, Richard provides rare insights into events such as the murder of PC Yvonne Fletcher and the Loc...
2017
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In William Desmond and Contemporary Theology, Christopher Simpson and Brendan Sammon coordinate, through a collection of scholarly essays, a timely exploration of William Desmond’s work on theology and metaphysics, bringing the disciplines of philosophy and theology together in new and vital ways. The book examines the contribution that Desmond’s metaphysics makes to contemporary theological discourse and to the renewal of metaphysics.A central issue for the contributors i...
2023
EN
Hooray! Your book is written, and published, and headed for the NY Times Best Seller List! Ah, if only that were true. Regardless of the path that got you here, even award-winning bestsellers have to embrace a marketing plan that helps their book soar. Join us here for LAUNCH PAD: The Countdown to Marketing Your Book.From Dan Blank's marketing mindset guidance to practical tips on leveraging social media, book clubs, reviews, and so much more, this book, the third in a series of th...











