**#1 New York Times BestsellerFrom the world's #1 bestselling author, Filthy Rich—the book that exposed Jeffrey Epstein’s shocking exploits as a multi-millionaire pedophile—now with an updated Author's Note and Afterword.“Much more than a true crime book.” —Town & Country**Charismatic college dropout Jeffrey Epstein amassed a huge fortune by expertly manipulating numbers, people, law, and decency—even after becoming a convicted sex offende...

This book suggests crime fiction is now the most relevant and valid form of writing which can deal with modern Ireland in terms of the post-'Troubles' landscape and post-Celtic Tiger economic boom. The book takes a chapter by chapter approach with each chapter and author discussing a different facet of Irish crime writing for example, Declan Hughes discusses the influence of American culture on Irish crime writing and Tana French reflects on crime fiction and the post-Celtic Tiger Irish id...

History of the Royal Sappers and Miners Volume 1 (of 2): From the Formation of the Corps in March 1712 to the date when its designation was changed to that of Royal Engineers is a comprehensive and meticulously researched chronicle that traces the origins, development, and achievements of one of Britain’s most distinguished military corps. Spanning from the early 18th century to the mid-19th century, this volume delves into the formation of the Corps of Sappers and Miners, detailing the ci...

History of the Royal Sappers and Miners Volume 2 (of 2): From the Formation of the Corps in March 1712 to the date when its designation was changed to that of Royal Engineers is a comprehensive and meticulously detailed chronicle of one of Britain’s most storied military units. This volume continues the narrative begun in the first, tracing the evolution, achievements, and challenges faced by the Royal Sappers and Miners from the early 19th century up to the pivotal moment in 1856 when the...

A darkly glittering collection of Northern Irish noir by Stuart Neville, Los Angeles Times Book Prize–winning authorSince his debut novel, the modern classic The Ghosts of Belfast, was published a decade ago, Stuart Neville has written nine other critically acclaimed novels and achieved international recognition as one of crime fiction’s great living writers.Now for the first time Neville offers readers a collection of his short fiction—tw...

**#1 New York Times BestsellerFrom the world's #1 bestselling author, Filthy Rich—the book that exposed Jeffrey Epstein’s shocking exploits as a multi-millionaire pedophile—now with an updated Author's Note and Afterword.“Much more than a true crime book.” —Town & Country**Charismatic college dropout Jeffrey Epstein amassed a huge fortune by expertly manipulating numbers, people, law, and decency—even after becoming a convicted sex offende...

Discover a treasure trove of wisdom and practical guidance in Executing Excellence: Actionable Insights from 10 Savvy Project Managers. This practical, thoughtful book brings together a diverse group of experienced project managers from various fields, including construction, consulting, software, and more.Through a collection of insightful essays, these seasoned professionals share their knowledge, offering invaluable lessons and strategies garnered from years of hands-on experien...

Venture into the hauntingly fascinating world of the 27 Club, where the lives of legendary musicians intersect with tragedy, leaving an indelible mark on the annals of music history. From the iconic Jimi Hendrix to the soulful Amy Winehouse, this unofficial club has captured the imagination of music enthusiasts and cultural observers alike, sparking speculation and intrigue for decades.In "27 Club," we embark on a poignant journey through its members' lives, legacies, and untimely ...

RELATIONSHIPS HAVE THE POWER TO PROFOUNDLY IMPACT OUR LIVES in ways we never could have anticipated—and take us to places we least expect. This collection of short stories explores the euphoria of newfound love, the agony of loss, and the darkness some may be capable of when they’re pushed to the brink.In one story, a young woman approaches a teacher with a life-changing revelation. Will her presence shatter the family he has built in North America, or has she arrived just in time ...

If you've just been assigned a project, you may not know where to start. You might be tempted to jump in and make things happen, or you might be overwhelmed with where to begin. If you don't quite feel at ease tackling your first project, you aren't alone. Many project managers are unsure of where to start.In this book, you will find advice and techniques to establish good practices to prepare your project for success. You'll also find advice for your project management career, com...

PARKER: A Miscellany is a nonfiction companion to John Connolly's bestselling Charlie Parker mysteries that uses music as a jumping-off point. The book includes introductions to each of the Parker novels, through A SONG OF SHADOWS; liner notes for each of the six CDs Connolly has compiled to go with hardcover editions of certain Parker novels; a long essay called “The Music Lover,” about his life as a fan; and revised versions of three previously published essays about Ch...

The New York Times –bestselling author tells the story behind private detective Charlie Parker, the haunted hero of John Connolly's eerie supernatural crime thrillers.Recounting his days as a journalist for the Irish Times and the Dublin murder that led him to question the ways we think about perpetrators and victims; discussing his crime-fiction idols; and reflecting on empathy and evil, John Connolly offers a s...