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Tre strade, una sola avventura: la storia affascinante di Mungo St John, uno dei personaggi più enigmatici e complessi mai creati da Wilbur Smith, in una nuova traduzione. Robyn Ballantyne ha sempre lavorato sodo per raggiungere i suoi obiettivi. Eppure, tornata in Africa dopo ventanni, sa che ci sono ancora tre uomini che potrebbero impedirle di ottenere ciò che vuole. Zouga, suo fratello, è lunico parente che abbia mai conosciuto per la maggior parte della sua vita. E benché sia un valoroso soldato apprezzato da tutti, lei sa che non vedranno mai le cose allo stesso modo.

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society. In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. Obviously for most of humanity's time people couldn't read and texts couldn't be published in any great number.

Dive into nineteen captivating studies of biblical figures—some renowned and others lesser-known. Originally crafted as sermons, these discourses have been thoughtfully transformed into compelling narratives. Join us on this enlightening journey through the lives and lessons of these scriptural characters. - Summary by InTheDesert

Meet Billy Pringle, affectionately nicknamed Fine Billy by his good-hearted friends. Despite being an ordinary fellow, he masterfully plays the role of a gentleman, exuding an air of lofty sophistication that captivates those around him. With his grandiose speech and relaxed demeanor, he creates the illusion of a socialite. However, a closer look reveals that while he talks in pounds, his actions speak volumes in pence. With a penchant for fancy shirts, ties, and trinkets, he fits the mold of what many perceive as gentlemanly. Yet, the truth remains that those who constantly proclaim their ...

Step into the golden age of speculative imagination with Classic Science Fiction: Selected Short Stories, a masterfully curated collection from some of the most influential voices in science fiction history. This volume brings together visionary tales by Philip K. Dick, Murray Leinster, William Tenn, Robert Sheckley, Lynn Venable, E. E. Smith, and Fredric Brown—authors who shaped the genre with bold ideas, sharp wit, and unforgettable concepts.

Consider the Constitution is a podcast from the Robert H. Smith Center for the Constitution at James Madison's Montpelier. The show provides insight into constitutional issues that directly affect every American. Hosted by Dr. Katie Crawford-Lackey the podcast features interviews with constitutional scholars, policy and subject matter experts, heritage professionals, and legal practitioners.

The Nicolas Cage podcast that discusses the insanity and wisdom of the National Treasure one masterpiece at a time. We also go on fun non-Cage movie history tangents. We research Nic Cage so you don't have to.

The breakdown of every Best Picture winner from past to present.

A podcast about policy and politics in Kentucky

We‘re three guys who like to have a good time and talk fantasy hockey. We do the work, we put in the time and we do the research...and we have fun at the same time. We‘re the most accessible, interactive and personally involved podcast around...we just want to hang out and talk hockey as much as possible. Join our Fantasy Hockey Family on Discord to talk hockey 24/7 with people from countries all over the world. We talk streamers, rankings, draft strategy, weekly adds and drops, trends, and most importantly who is hot and who is not. Literally. We talk about which hockey players are good ...

Dive into the whimsical world of Mr. Sponges Sporting Tour, a charming comic satire that pokes fun at the fox-hunting elite of mid-19th Century England. With a keen eye for humor, Surtees crafts unforgettable characters and witty dialogue, reminiscent of the later works of Dickens, who may have drawn inspiration from Surtees style. Follow the misadventures of Soapy Sponge, a cunning Victorian charmer and confidence trickster, as he navigates the lavish homes of southern England, indulging in the fox-hunting scene and leaving a trail of laughter in his wake. - Summary by Kevin Green

“A guide for those who dare to challenge the status quo and create spaces of equity and opportunity.” —Serena Williams Leadership insights from one of history’s most influential voices. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated more than 55 years ago, yet his words continue to inspire...

When a body is found in the village pond, Convent Mother Helen and DI Cromwell are brought together to solve the crime and figure out what actually happened to Father Jack. The duo embark on an unlikely friendship as they bring their heads together to solve the murder. It’s not long before the two super sleuths are at it again when a precious icon goes missing from the church. 

Don't miss the laugh-out-loud companion to the classic, The War with Grandpa--now a major motion picture--about a girl who must face off against her grandma or risk losing the biggest competition of summer. Meg is excited when she hears the Centennial Strawberry Days Celebration is holding a...

Tantor Media presents a collection of some of the most popular Christmas stories read by award-winning narrators Renee Raudman and Alan Sklar. This special anthology will transport listeners back to the Christmases of their youth, when they first heard these holiday tales.

This book helps listeners develop practices that will result in deep, formative, and faithful reading so they can contribute to the flourishing of their communities and cultivate their own spiritual and intellectual depth. The authors present reading as a remedy for three prevalent cultural vices—distraction, hostility, and consumerism—that impact the possibility of formative reading. Deep Reading provides resources for engaging in formative and culturally subversive reading practices that teach listeners how to resist vices, love virtue, and desire the good.

The Social Media Management Handbook provides a complete toolbox for defining and practicing a coherent social media strategy. It is a comprehensive resource for bringing together such disparate areas as IT, customer service, sales, communications, and more to meet social media goals. Wollan and Smith and their Accenture team explain policies, procedures, roles and responsibilities, metrics, strategies, incentives, and legal issues that may arise. 

This book demonstrates how nonscientific ideas have been encoded deep into our technological infrastructure. Offering a rigorous, fresh perspective on how technology has brought us to this place, Rage Inside the Machine challenges the long-held assumption that technology is an apolitical and amoral force.