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Raised in a rationalist household in Oxford during the spiritual heyday of the '60s and '70s, an unexpected spiritual awakening would prompt a lifelong quest to integrate the experience into his life, leading him eventually to Zen Buddhism. As Shukman gets to grips with meditative practice and struggles with anxiety, depression and the chronic eczema he had had since childhood, he discovers in surprising ways the emotional, spiritual and even physical healing that he has been searching for all along.

Political risk - the probability that a political action could significantly affect an organisation - is changing fast, and it's more widespread than ever before. In the past, the chief concern used to be whether a foreign dictator would nationalise the country's oil industry or impose onerous new regulations. Today, political risk stems from a widening array of political agents, from Twitter users and terrorists to local officials, transnational activists, hackers and insurgents. 

Trust was rare and precious in the wide-open towns that sprung up like weeds on America's frontier - with hustlers and hucksters arriving in droves by horse, coach, wagon, and rail, and gunmen working both sides of the law, all too eager to end a man's life with a well-placed bullet. The New...

A short, inspirational audiobook from Henry Fraser, a young quadriplegic motivational speaker and artist. Henry Fraser was a 17-year-old sports enthusiast and senior prefect when he broke his spinal cord and was left paralysed from the shoulders down. Life as he knew it was over, and yet, through extraordinary determination and a positive attitude, he has forged a successful career as an inspirational speaker and an artist.

'This collection is [like] the Beatles' "White Album": massive in size and scope, with individually brilliant pieces presented together because the only context they need is how good they are' MARLON JAMES A captivating collection of fiction from one of the world's most beloved writers...

Four gripping full-cast crime dramas from the BAFTA-winning writer of Z-Cars Listen now to these four thrilling police dramas featuring Yorkshire-based detective duo Inspector Savage and Sergeant Eaves. Written and set in the 1980s, these stories are packed with all the intrigue, suspense and...

Das magische Pony Sternenschweif ist der geheimnisvolle Held der zauberhaften „Sternenschweif"-Welt. Zusammen mit Laura erlebt es fantasievolle Abenteuer und aufregende Geschichten, die viel Platz zum Träumen lassen. Lauras Bruder Max und sein Freund Leo gehen bald auf Klassenfahrt. Da Leo sehr schnell schreckliches Heimweh bekommt, übernachtet er vorher probeweise bei Lauras Familie. Doch was auch immer sich Laura und Sternenschweif einfallen lassen, nichts scheint zu helfen. Oder könnte vielleicht die besondere Magie des Rosenmondes die Lösung sein?

A Most Anticipated Book from Boston Globe, Parade, & Literary Hub From the award-winning author Katherine Rundell comes a “rare and magical book” (Bill Bryson) reckoning with the vanishing wonders of our natural world The world is more astonishing, more miraculous, and more wonderful...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Updated for the 25th Anniversary with a new introduction by the author The blockbuster debut novel from “a preternaturally gifted” writer (The New York Times) and author of On Beauty and Swing Time—set against London's racial and cultural tapestry, reveling in...

Narrated By: Anthony Palmini, Bridget Bordeaux, Corvin King, Dani Staro, Jake Bordeaux, Samantha Archuleta, Teddy Hamilton, Chris Woodworth, Danny Montooth, Dusty Feeney, Gabriel Michael, Henry Kramer, Robb Moreira, Ty Flame, Ambrose, Arin Marie, Brady Noir, Bored Trophy Husband, Dawn Payne, D.B...

A complete author's toolkit: The guide that demystifies every step of the publishing process. No matter what type of book you want to write—fiction, nonfiction, humor, sci-fi, romance, cookbook, children's book—here is how to take an idea you're passionate about, develop it into a manuscript...

Six classic farces from the renowned comedy writer, with casts including Judi Dench, Michael Williams, Joan Hickson, Alex Jennings and Penelope Wilton In the 1920s and ’30s, Ben Travers proved himself a master of comic confusion with his hugely successful Aldwych farces. Featuring battle-axe...

Professor Pickles ist auf der Suche nach der Wilden Feuernadel – einer sagenumwobenen Schiffskanone, die vor Pontypandy auf dem Meeresgrund liegen soll. Mit Charlie, James, Sarah, Joe und Hannah sucht er danach. Sie finden auch tatsächlich etwas. Aber der Gegenstand entpuppt sich bei der Bergung als ein altes Ölfass, das auch noch leckt. Vom überhitzten Motor des U-Boots fängt der Ölteppich Feuer und droht, die Schatzsucher einzuschließen.

Bloomsbury presents Homer-Haunted: The Many Afterlives of an Ancient Poet, written and read by Henry Power 'It's rich and beautiful and strange' Rory Stewart, The Rest Is Politics 'This is such a brilliantly told story of Homer-obsessives through the ages that, by the end, you're as hooked on...

Das magische Pony Sternenschweif ist der geheimnisvolle Held der zauberhaften „Sternenschweif“-Welt. Zusammen mit Laura erlebt es fantasievolle Abenteuer und romantische Geschichten, die viel Platz zum Träumen lassen. Laura macht sich Sorgen. Das Einhorn Mondblüte ist traurig, denn seine Freundin Wanda ist für ein paar Tage verreist. Mondblüte vermisst Wanda sehr und mag nicht einmal mehr frisches Heu. Wie können Laura und Sternenschweif helfen? Vielleicht mit einem Pusteblumen-Zauber?

Das Disco-Desaster: In Pontypandy ist großer Disco-Dance und Norman will ganz groß rauskommen: Mit den unglaublichen tollen Moves, die er im Internet gesehen hat. Erste Hilfe in den Bergen: Sam und die anderen Feuerwehrleute trainieren unter der Leitung von Helen den Transport von Verletzten im Rettungswagen. Chaos beim Autowaschen: James, Mandy und Sarah wollen sich mit Autowaschen Geld verdienen, um sich den neuen Flex Dexter-Film im Kino anzuschauen.

In Pontypandy ist großer Disco-Dance und Norman will ganz groß rauskommen: Mit den unglaublichen tollen Moves, die er im Internet gesehen hat. Norman will allen zeigen, wie gut er tanzen kann. Doch das interessiert nur die kleine Lily, die gern mit Norman tanzen möchte. Um Lily loszuwerden, schaltet Norman Joes Nebelmaschine ein. Sein Plan geht auf, nur Mike stößt dabei leider einen Scheinwerfer um und es fängt an zu brennen.

Summer, 1945. The war is over, and Germany has surrendered. Across Europe, the top surviving Nazis are being tracked down, arrested and imprisoned in a once-opulent Luxembourg hotel, on 24-hour suicide watch. Now, the Allies must decide what to do with them. After much deliberation, Britain, America, Russia and France agree that Hitler's high command must be formally tried. This will be an entirely new kind of trial, with utterly new charges: those of 'crimes against humanity' and 'genocide'. And before it can even take place, numerous crises and obstacles must be overcome.

Are you discouraged by events in our country and the world? Does consuming the news bring you down and leave you wanting to shut it off? Have your relationships with friends or family been negatively affected by politics? Do you feel helpless to do anything about it? "In Beyond the Politics of...

A friendly, rotund cat visits six diverse people in an busy urban neighborhood, receiving snacks and love. When a near-accident threatens the cat, the neighbors pull together as a community. Told from the point of view of each of the neighbors, this heartfelt story reflects the universal desire for connection and companionship.