Social Problems and Ideologies: The Impact of Federalism, Capitalism, Neoliberalism, Libertarianism, and Populism on American Social Problemstakes a structural approach to American social problems by examining the foundational ideologies that create, maintain, and make it difficult to resolve those problems.Remarkably, much of that ideological framework has come to dominate American society only in the last 50 years. A brief, readable chapter on each of the five topics tel...

This is a formal, self-reflective examination of a single, mundane act: the repainting of a bedroom. Told from the precise, analytical perspective of an essayist obsessed with measurable detail, the narrative meticulously tracks the small failures and quiet victories inherent in domestic labor. Through the methodical application of a new, neutral color, the narrator uses the physical resistance of the wall, the persistence of unseen flaws, and the relentless, uneven rhythm of human effort ...

Lessons That Didn't Come with a Syllabus by Dr. Phyllis Travis-Perez is a deeply reflective and emotionally grounded exploration of education as lived experience rather than institutional practice.Drawing from over three decades as an athlete, coach, and educator, Dr. Travis-Perez offers readers an honest, unfiltered look at the human side of teaching, where relationships, resilience, and belief shape outcomes far more than curriculum ever could. Rather than relying on the...

Twenty-three years ago, the 'bulls' appeared in orbit and destroyed Earth's infrastructure in less than ten seconds. These days, the alien invaders aren't as much of a problem as the surviving humans are.Evan Greggs learns that things aren't always as bad as they seem, but sometimes the choices to be made are as murky as they are difficult when it comes to living on The Farm, a community of survivors near the Cascade Mountains in central Oregon.When a detachment of the old ...

A loved one passes and, instantly, all memory of them leaves your mind. That has been the reality of the world ever since the Heart of Acrilon was destroyed millennia ago. Until Quinn Vesper was born.The sole person able to remember the dead and see spirits, Quinn navigates a haunted, broken world, having made it their goal to rebuild the Heart to free everyone from its curse.Of course, things are never that simple, as they and their party contend with ferocious shardbeasts...

The Stranger Who Knew the Garden Gate is a cozy small-town romance manga series filled with slow-burn attraction, romantic mysteries, forgotten messages, hidden rooms, family secrets, charming bookshops, harbor cafés, and second chances at love.In this beautiful coastal world, each story follows unforgettable characters whose lives become intertwined by the mysteries of the past and the unexpected possibilities of the present. A letter hidden for years, a stranger returning home, a...

INTRODUCTIONThe realm of the spirit is not a locked room to which we have no access; it is a dimension that governs the physical world, waiting for the prepared heart to look within. Many believers long to see, to discern, and to perceive the move of God, yet they often feel as though they are standing before a great door without a handle.The prophetic office and the gift of discerning of spirits are not reserved for a "mystical elite." They are available to those who under...

INTRODUCTIONThis book is a trumpet call to those whose spirits have been stirred by heaven. Called by the Spirit is not written for spectators, but for seekers—men and women who sense an inward pull, a holy disturbance, a divine summons they cannot ignore. If you have felt the tug of God calling you deeper, this book is for you. Being Called by the Spirit is not about titles or platforms; it is about obedience, intimacy, and alignment. This book will help you disce...

A psychological thriller about a Black woman who becomes a witness in danger after seeing a crime tied to police corruption in North St. Louis. As she investigates, she uncovers family secrets that connect to a buried past—and a system designed to protect the powerful.

**From Sunday Times bestseller Travis Baldree, Tales from the Territory is a beautiful collection of cosy fantasy tales, set in the much-loved world of Legends & Lattes.There are many tales yet untold . . .**In 'GOBLINS & GREATCOATS': Chaos goblin Zyll is involved in a case of mistaken identity, where she solves a murder at an inn whilst simultaneously stealing all the cutlery.In 'JUST A THIMBLEFUL':

**From Sunday Times bestseller Travis Baldree, Tales from the Territory is a beautiful collection of cosy fantasy tales, set in the much-loved world of Legends & Lattes.There are many tales yet untold . . .'GOBLINS & GREATCOATS':** Chaos goblin Zyll is involved in a case of mistaken identity, where she solves a murder at an inn whilst simultaneously stealing all the cutlery.'JUST A THIMBLEFUL': The sweet rattkin b...

Unlock the Secrets of Christianity and Live a Life of PurposeAre you tired of feeling like you're just going through the motions of being a Christian without truly understanding the depths of your faith? Do you want to experience a more meaningful and fulfilling relationship with God?"Foundational Knowledge for Christians: Understanding the Secrets of Christianity and How Best to Be a Christian" is the ultimate guide for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Ch...