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Bloomsbury presents China's African Empire, written and read by Paul Kenyon. 'A must read' Peter Frankopan From the bestselling author of Dictatorland, this is the long and turbulent history of China’s growing influence over African states. People are increasingly fascinated by – and...

“Surprising and provocative…this book is so well-timed. And so valuable.” —The Spectator (UK) From “possibly the most engaged mainstream journalist of our age” (The New Statesman, UK) comes a new global history of communism—ranging from Renaissance England to 21st-century China and...

Jackson Davenport, the charismatic, strait-laced heir to the Davenport fortune, has a secret. One he's been hiding since he graduated from South Haven all-boys academy - and that secret's name is Lucas. When a work trip takes Jackson back to his old stomping grounds, memories of the year he shared with Lucas come crashing to the surface. With growing pressure from his father to settle down and take over the family business, Jackson knows he's on borrowed time and sets out to find the free-spirited daredevil he once knew

What do developments in biology, and genetics in particular, mean for theology? You couldn’t ask for a more qualified guide than Prof. Paul Scherz, who holds a Ph.D. in genetics from Harvard and a Ph.D. in theology from Notre Dame. A superb lecturer, he will help you answer some of the most...

Sons and Lovers, Lawrence’s third published novel, was written by the author at the height of his literary powers. The story of class differences (the relationship between a woman of middle-class family and a miner) in the tough world of coal mining, it brought a refreshing realism to literature. It remains a challenging text (and is studied widely). It is particularly effective as an audiobook in the hands of reader Paul Slack, who comes from Nottinghamshire.

Bata: shoemaker to the world is the story of the man, his family and their business. Eloquently told and rich in anecdotes, it traces the road from the Bata family's humble beginnings in a Moravian village to Tom's undisputed claim to the title of shoemaker to the world. His entrepreneurial upbringing, his fight for control of the family enterprise, his unique partnership with his wife and the way he went about implementing his business philosophy add up to one of the great success stories of the twentieth century.

Nick Stone er ikke populær i Secret Intelligence Service. Men han skal bruge penge og accepterer et freelancejob til 300.000 dollars. Jobbet er at kidnappe en russisk mafiaboss og aflevere ham i Sankt Petersborg. Nick tror, at hans problemer er løst, men de er først ved at begynde. Nick skal...

Svend Tveskæg var ægte viking og en af de mest markante skikkelser i den danske kongerække. Han regerede i Danmark og til dels i Norge fra 986 til 1014 – og han erobrede England, som gik i arv til sønnen Knud, den senere Knud den Store. Romanen ”Svend Tveskæg – min konge” er en...

København 2019. Danmark er aldrig blevet det samme igen, efter et terrorangreb i 2017 ramte Danske Central Bank. Stemningen i befolkningen og på Christiansborg er domineret af frygt og afmagt og en ny og endnu skrappere terrorpakke er på vej for at genetablere den tabte tryghedsfølelse...

BITRE MANDLER indeholder julehistorier af ti danske krimi- og spændingsforfattere: Dan Turèll Anders Bodelsen Leif Davidsen Elsebeth Egholm, Inger Wolf Gretelise Holm Mikkel Birkegaard Liv Mørk Anna Grue Lotte & Søren...

On a snow-bright New Year’s Eve in St. Petersburg, shy clerk Vasya Shumkov becomes engaged—and in the afterglow of love, gratitude, and crushing self-doubt, his fragile mind begins to crack. Fyodor Dostoevsky’s piercing early novella follows the exhilaration and terror of a young man...

This tale begins on Aymara tribal lands in the Altiplano region of northern Chile and flows from the still untamed and time frozen Andes Highlands, down to a developing industrialized coastline, following the apocalyptic fallout of World War Two. Book One of this Twelve Pelican trilogy is simply...

A guerra é parte da trajetória humana, mas quando ela é justa? Por que ela ocorre? Dos primeiros sinais de violência intergrupal no Paleolítico até os drones do século XXI, João Paulo Charleaux nos conduz pela história dos conflitos armados, propondo uma reflexão sobre suas causas, os...

La Toison d'or n'est pas le trésor le plus précieux de Colchide. Le roi veille encore plus jalousement sur sa fille Médée, aussi ingénieuse qu'habile magicienne. Alors, quand Jason vient réclamer la Toison, elle y voit une occasion de gagner sa liberté et passe un pacte avec lui : son aide contre un mariage. Celui-ci accepte et l'invite à le rejoindre. Elle fait ainsi la rencontre des Argonautes, et à peine Médée croise-t-elle le regard de l'impétueuse chasseresse Atalante qu'elle tombe sous son charme. Entre sa promesse, son désir d'émancipation et son cœur, Médée doit choisir.

Paul 'Piglet' Middleton's first book is a heartwarming and hilarious collection of stories from working, for thirty years, on the beautiful and historic North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Best known as the star of Channel 4's hit series Steam Train Diaries, Piglet brings readers into a world of...

A year of HBR's essential thinking on tech—all in one place. From gen AI to EVs to advanced digital collaboration tools, new tech innovations are reshaping organizations from the factory floor to the C-suite. What should you and your company be doing right now to take advantage of the...

How does life go on in the face of irreconcilable loss? How can the irredeemable find redemption? Unrivalled storyteller Wm. Paul Young leads us back to the great questions of human existence in this long-awaited sequel to one of the world's most beloved and widely read books of the last twenty...

Every story in this audiobook begins with a life shaped by love. Assisted dying is a question that reaches into the deepest parts of us, sitting at the intersection of medicine, morality and personal liberty. For decades, debates around legalisation have played out across the world, even as...

This is the second audio collection by Rob Biddulph and features four fantastic stories: Gigantic The Blue Footed Booby I Follow the Fox An Odd Dog Christmas Read by Paul Panting and Rob Biddulph – don’t miss out on this wonderful, enchating and charming audiobook collection. This audio...

In the long-awaited sequel to one of the world’s most beloved and widely read books of the last twenty years—The Shack—unrivaled storyteller Wm. Paul Young leads us back to the great questions of human existence: How does life go on in the face of irreconcilable loss? How can the...