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Your journey into the horse’s brain begins here. Horse Brain Science (Simplified) is the doorway into equine neuroscience and the starting point for the Horse Brain Science Library. In clear, scientifically accurate language, Dr. Stephen Peters explains how the horse’s brain senses, predicts...

Stag-Heart WoodsThe story about a drug deal gone south on a reservation up north.14-year-old Alex Thorn ventures into Stag-Heart Woods to rescue a runawaydog. He stumbles upon the bloody aftermath of a shoot-out. He discovers twomen sprawled there in the woods, one a dead FBI agent, the other an...

They cured the world. Then they sold it back its own fear, one breath at a time. In a world that can read your mind, the last secret left is the truth. The truth will set you free — so they made it the one thing you're not allowed to keep. A memory cop who tears the truth out of people's...

La novela clásica de Mary Shelley, como nunca te la habían contado... (en serio) Víctor Frankenstein, anatomista, químico y... profanador de tumbas, ha decidido violar la ley última de la vida: la muerte. En su improvisado laboratorio (ejem, dormitorio universitario) ha conseguido reanimar...

Finnian is no hero. In Dorchaile, men like him don’t get to be. Born with forbidden fae blood, he hides as a circus hand in a world where his lineage would see him burned. Around him, the people he has come to call family did not choose who he is. They will pay for it all the same. His brother...

The world summoned a hero. It got an eighty-two-year-old Villager with a failing heart. When a forty-one-year-old retirement-home orderly, fearful of aging, dies performing one final act of kindness, he expects oblivion. Instead, a divine mistake drops him into the body of a sickly old...

"This book isn't merely for debaters or even truth seekers. It is for all of us. A Mind of Your Own is a blueprint for authenticity and a sovereign mind."—PETER BOGHOSSIAN, coauthor of How to Have Impossible Conversations A Mind of Your Own reveals a simple but transformative truth: Logic is a...

It Started With A Ridiculous Mix-Up.An ordinary teenager from Earth and an endlessly curious alien accidentally swap lives across the stars, leaving each of them to navigate the other’s world, with bizarre civilizations, advanced technology, a know-it-all AI, an android trying to understand...

Lloyd Constantine began his career in legal services, representing impoverished clients in civil rights and constitutional cases. Decades later, he would make headlines for representing retailers and consumers against a cartel that undermined one of the fundamental tenets of commerce in America: competition. A man who thrives on competition himself, Constantine now gives us the insider's story on the biggest antitrust lawsuit in history - a case that pitted his small firm against financial-industry giants Visa and MasterCard, along with Clifford-Chance, the largest law firm in the world.

The Crystal Killer’s latest casualty was discovered in a sleepy town in the Pacific Northwest, Misted Pines. His years in the FBI, and tracking the Crystal Killer, have taken their toll on Rus. He lost his marriage to the job. And the burdens he carries for the victims was crushing him. Misted Pines has recently survived a killer’s rampage and a town scandal that made global news. The media was primed to devour a new story. So Rus already has his work cut out for him. But it’s more. Something is just not right with this latest victim.

Bloomsbury presents She and I by Hannah King, read by Shelley Atkinson, Finnian Garbutt, Alan Turkington, Amy Molloy and Roisin Rankin. 'Not only beautifully written but gripping and full of soul' SARAH PEARSE, author of THE SANATORIUM 'A nifty fusion of psychological thriller and police...

Hollywood vs. The Author is a collection of non-fiction anecdotes by authors who’ve had the pleasure of experiencing the development room firsthand - some who have successfully managed to straddle the two worlds, seeing their works morph into the kinds of feature films and TV shows that make them proud, and others who stepped blindsided into that room after selling their first or second novels. All the stories in this collection illustrate the great divide between the world of literature and the big or small screen. 

When BIC, manufacturer of disposable ballpoint pens, wanted to grow, it looked for an idea beyond introducing new sizes and ink colors. Someone suggested lighters. LIGHTERS? With an idea that seemed crazy at first, that bright executive, instead of seeing BIC as a pen company—a business in the...

Rupert Murdoch is known as the media magnate who, over the course of 70 years, turned a small family newspaper company into the most powerful conservative media empire in history.

The new novel from Britain's favourite gardener and TV presenter Alan Titchmarsh is a sweeping story of love, danger, courage and betrayal, set in wartime London and Paris. As war rages across Europe, one young woman faces an impossible choice. Will she save her country... or the man she loves?...

Executives from The Second City—the world’s premier comedy theater and school of improvisation—reveal improvisational techniques that can help any organization develop innovators, encourage adaptable leaders, and build transformational businesses. For more than fifty years, The Second City...

Shakespeare’s history plays fall into two categories: political dramas and propagandistic pageants. The second category is comprised of the two plays in this presentation, Henry V and Henry VIII. These two plays have many elements in common. An underlying theme is the necessity and glory of...

Frank Wedekind is widely acknowledged as one of the pioneers of modern drama, whose works influenced later writers such as Brecht and Dürrenmatt. His best-known plays were Spring Awakening and Lulu, both of which transgressed the social norms of his time and still have the power to shock and provoke us today. They are included here, alongside his lesser-known tragicomedy The Marquis of Keith.

This full cast presentation includes Part 1 and Part 2 of Shakespeare’s Henry IV. In 1598 appeared a Quarto with the following title: The History of Henrie the Fourth; With the Battell at Shrewsburie, betweene the King and Lord Henry Percy, surnamed Henrie Hotspur of the North. With the...

Join author Alan Cohen as he offers an accessible perspective on the teachings of A Course in Miracles. In conversation with Robert Holden, Alan shares how this self-study system of spiritual growth can help you rediscover your true identity as a divine being. Initially skeptical of spiritual...