You heard that AI will draft your reports, summarize your meetings, and tame your inbox, yet Monday arrives and the trial sits unused because there is no time to learn 1 more thing. Most office workers save the bookmark and never open it, while the inbox adds 30 messages per day and the calendar fills with meetings that produce no decisions.This handbook maps 248 real tools to the jobs you already do, from writing and email to spreadsheets, presentations, research, scheduling, auto...

You want to hit 100 to 150 grams of protein per day without spending $15 on takeout. The cheapest proteins in the store are also the most powerful: eggs at $2 per dozen, canned tuna at $1 per can, chicken thighs at $2 to $3 per pound, and dry lentils at $1 per pound that deliver 60 to 70 grams of protein. Yet most cookbooks push expensive cuts and leave you bored by day 4.This book removes the choice between healthy and affordable. You get 105 complete dinners, each with at least 2...

Co-authored by Louise Stoll, Carol Taylor, Karen Spence-Thomas and Chris Brown, Catalyst: An evidence-informed, collaborative professional learning resource for teacher leaders and other leaders working within and across schools is a collection of specially designed cards created to support and promote the professional learning and development of groups of teacher leaders.Catalyst is a professional learning tool intended to bring to life the findings of a collabor...

Co-authored by Louise Stoll, Carol Taylor, Karen Spence-Thomas and Chris Brown, Catalyst: An evidence-informed, collaborative professional learning resource for teacher leaders and other leaders working within and across schools is a collection of specially designed cards created to support and promote the professional learning and development of groups of teacher leaders.Catalyst is a professional learning tool intended to bring to life the findings of a collabor...

A Ticket to Zion is a journey through life by train inspired by John Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress and C. S. Lewis’s Narnia adventures. Each twist and turn in life is represented as an aspect of a journey by train; the excitement of hearing the first steam train, the joy of being given a free ticket, the horror of seeing so many catch the wrong train, and then finally crossing the valley of the shadow of death.As you read A Ticket to Zion you will be tr...

The just war tradition is central to the practice of international relations, in questions of war, peace, and the conduct of war in the contemporary world, but surprisingly few scholars have questioned the authority of the tradition as a source of moral guidance for modern statecraft. Just War: Authority, Tradition, and Practice brings together many of the most important contemporary writers on just war to consider questions of authority surrounding the just war tradition....

The Secret Bible Society must help their fearless leader leave the country before she and her family can be detained by their nemesis. Can Mia and her friends get Isabella’s family to safety without getting captured themselves?

The Battle of Bannockburn is the most celebrated battle in history between Scotland and England. Fought over two days on 23 and 24 June 1314 by a small river crossing in Stirling, it was a decisive victory for Robert the Bruce in the Scottish Wars of Independence against the English, which saw a mere 7,000 Bruce followers defeat over 15,000 of Edward II's troops. It was the greatest defeat the English would suffer throughout the Middle Ages, and a huge personal humiliation...

A few years ago the author, Chris Brown, gave a lecture to a group of fifty eminent historians. He asked them two questions: had they ever written about war? Of course they all had, history is war. And how many had read a book about the theory of war? There was a resentful silence. This remarkable admission initiated the writing of An Introduction to War Theory. In the same vein, the pre-eminent military historian Michael Howard, having lectured young army officer...

William Wallace of Elderslie, younger son of a country knight, came to fame through his active opposition to the aggressive imperialism of England's King Edward I. From political and social obscurity he seized control of the reins of government and became the first leader of his people in a war of liberation against a far larger and richer enemy – England – that would last for more than sixty years. With little or no experience in the business of government or of war, Will...

In one blink, millions vanished. What comes next will decide eternity.On an ordinary Sunday morning in April 2025, the world changes forever.Without warning, millions vanish in an instant—children from their beds, pilots from their planes, entire congregations from their pews. In the chaos that follows, highways snarl with wrecks, hospitals collapse into panic, and desperate families search for loved ones who are simply gone.In Atlanta, three strangers are left behi...

The Battle of Kohima was the turning point in the Japanese invasion of India and known as 'the Stalingrad of the East'. It was a bitter battle fought in three stages, spanning three months and ending with the siege of Imphal. Against the odds, the Commonwealth troops conducted a brilliant defence and counter-attack to pave the way for the re-conquest of Burma. If you want to understand what happened and why - read Battle Story.