"Claiming Your Place at the Fire: Living the Second Half of Your Life On Purpose" presents a new paradigm of successful aging for men and women entering into and moving through the second half of their lives. Through an exploration of key concepts like purpose and renewal, and by drawing upon the ti[...]

"On Seas Contested" is an in-depth analysis of the Second World War's seven major navies. A team of expert naval historians have contributed chapters outlining the navies of the United States, the United Kingdom and Commonwealth, Japan, Germany, Italy, France, and the Soviet Union. Each chapter cons[...]

Collecting the second season of the mind-blowing cult-favorite! Featuring the origin of "The Shield of Justice", Tales from the Haunted Jazz Club, The Hateful Dead bubblegum cards, the loathsome Kiss The Clown, Coffin Fly versus The Red Menace, and the legendary cut-up issue - "84." What more could [...]

Richard Belzer and David Wayne are back to set the record straight after Dead Wrong; this time they're going to uncover the truth about the many witness deaths tied to the JFK assassination. For decades, government pundits have dismissed these "coincidental" deaths, even regarding them as "myths" as[...]

In the modern age of institutions, whistleblowing is now established as one of the most important processes - if not the single most important process - by which governments and corporations are kept accountable to the societies they are meant to serve. This essential Handbook provides researche[...]

The world famous ocean liner Titanic, which sank on her maiden voyage in 1912, is the latest subject to receive the Haynes Manual treatment. This title contains hundreds of illustrations and helps to see how this leviathan was built, launched and fitted out.[...]

BTEC and Heinemann have joined forces to bring learners BTEC's own resources to accompany the new specification, supporting them every step of the way to BTEC success.[...]

There are many books about philosophy, but "Who Am I? And If So How Many?" is different from the rest. Never before has anyone introduced readers so expertly and, at the same time, so light-heartedly and elegantly to the big philosophical questions. Drawing on neuroscience, psychology, history, and [...]

Lost Angels is a classic collection of short fiction by award-winning writer David J. Schow focusing on the complexities, and often horrific consequences, of love and obsession in Los Angeles, the city of angels.[...]

Fagdelen har også et globalt perspektiv. Vi følger fire ungdommer fra forskjellige engelskspråklige land og deres utdannings- og yrkesvalg. Hvert kapittel avsluttes med en autentisk tekst. Det legges opp til å øve kommunikasjon i en engelskspråklig kontekst der elevene møter situasjoner fra y[...]

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Hvem er jeg - og hvis ja, hvor mange? er en populærvidenskabelig indføring i at være menneske. Elegant og underholdende fletter den tyske filosof og videnskabsjournalist Richard David Precht de store [...]