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INCLUDES AN INTRODUCTION WRITTEN AND READ BY MARTIN SCORSESE! Nicholas Pileggi’s vivid, unvarnished, journalistic chronicle of the life of Henry Hill—the working-class Brooklyn kid who knew from age twelve that “to be a wiseguy was to own the world,” who grew up to live the highs and...

This book will inspire you to: thrive on pressure like an Olympic athlete; manage and overcome negative emotions by acknowledging them; plan short-term goals to achieve long-term aspirations; surround yourself with the people who will push you the hardest; use challenges to become a better leader; use creativity to move past trauma; and understand the tools your mind uses to recover from setbacks. 

Humanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettled and rapidly changing, and we face existential risks over the next century. Various outcomes - good and bad - are possible. Yet our approach to the future is characterized by short-term thinking, polarizing debates, alarmist rhetoric, and pessimism. In this short, exhilarating book, renowned scientist and best-selling author Martin Rees argues that humanity’s prospects depend on our taking a very different approach to planning for tomorrow.

From the bestselling author of Learned Optimism and Authentic Happiness comes “a relentlessly optimistic guidebook on finding and securing individual happiness” (Kirkus Reviews). With this unprecedented promise, internationally esteemed psychologist Martin Seligman begins Flourish, his first...

The New York Times bestselling true story of an all-American girl and a boy from Zimbabwe and the letter that changed both of their lives forever. It started as an assignment. Everyone in Caitlin's class wrote to an unknown student somewhere in a distant place. Martin was lucky to even receive a...

A story about everything and nothing, a boy in a plum tree, and a 7th grade no longer sure that anything means anything. "The novel asks the immense existential questions of the meaning of life. With its unusual, rhythmic and tightly composed language it is an amazing piece of work, which...

The CISSP certification is the gold standard for security professionals, but ISC2‘s official study guide is anything but easy to read. Many books have tried to simplify this but fail to leave behind the $100 words and run-on sentences. An update to the original Simple CISSP book, Essential CISSP Exam Guide takes the entire official study guide and breaks it down into easy-to-absorb chapters with simple language. Tons of examples are included to drive the points home in a way that makes it effortless to remember.

En su destino Sara y sus amigas encuentran a un grupo de chicas de despedida de soltera un poco pijas, o sea, con las que tendrán más que palabras en un duro enfrentamiento generacional.

Ich hol mir dein Leben führt fesselnd und emotional auf eine Reise durch dunkle Abgründe. Es zeigt, wie weit Menschen zu gehen bereit sind, wenn sie in die Enge getrieben werden und nichts mehr zu verlieren haben. Zwei Schicksale, die unterschiedlicher nicht sein könnten: Während Tim am Rande der Gesellschaft sein trauriges Leben in den Griff zu bekommen versucht, lebt Tom in unbeschreiblichem Luxus. Getrieben von Verzweiflung, Wut und Angst, beschließt Tim, seinen Zwillingsbruder zu beseitigen, um sein privilegiertes Leben zu übernehmen.

Eisgraue Seide bedeckt die Stadt, als Ari vor den Henker tritt. Elend, Intrigen und Verrat haben sie bis zur Richtstätte geführt. Seit Jahrhunderten grassiert eine Seuche, die Menschen entweder tötet oder in zweifelhafte Fabelwesen verwandelt. Diese Zweifelwesen leben als Entrechtete und werden von einem fanatischen Orden gejagt und ausgebeutet. Doch Ari hat eigene Probleme. Ihre Familie ist tot, ihr Haus verbrannt und ihre Diebesbande gefangen.

¿Qué ocurriría si en una aldea a orillas del mar donde todos sus habitantes tienen el pelo y los ojos color azabache, nace una niña de ojos azules como el mar y el pelo rubio con el brillo del trigo? Un día aparece Trix y tras el revuelo que provoca su nacimiento, la aceptan gracias a la intervención de la hechicera. Cuando Trix crece, descubre que posee un don: es capaz de curar los corazones heridos de las personas, excepto el de su madre que no logra aceptar a una niña diferente. Todo cambia cuando una ballena comienza a atacar a los pescadores del pueblo.

This book aims to bring Muslim theology into the present day. Rather than a purely academic pursuit, Modern Muslim Theology argues that theology is a creative process and discusses how the Islamic tradition can help contemporary practitioners negotiate their relationships with God, with one...

The Spick and Span magical cleaning team investigate mysterious portals hidden in magic wands, in this imaginative and hilarious series perfect for fans of Nevermoor, Lockwood and Co, Howl's Moving Castle and Discworld. 'Funny, wise, fantasy with brilliant world building. A Pratchett for today...

Take good care of all the animals, and learn to really love keeping everything healthy and clean! It encourages children to take action, to make a difference in their own communities, and to strive for a cleaner, healthier world for all living beings. Parents, educators, and caregivers will find Inky's Journey an invaluable resource for initiating discussions about environmental conservation and the significance of protecting our planet's treasures. With its themes of friendship, resilience, and discovering one's purpose, it offers both entertainment and profound lessons for its readers.

Forget the jet set. Come back down to earth. There is another way to travel, see the world and truly be a part of it. Taking the slow road is about turning your back on the fast lane to make time for people, places and nature. And the best way to do it? In your own home from home, of course – the humble camper van or motorhome. This book is about the very best driving routes around England and Wales. It's about the best places to stay, the most delicious things to eat, fun things to do and sights to see and why it's vital that we experience them truly, madly, responsibly.

Pra mim Tarot não tem sido sobre adivinhar o futuro, ele tem me ensinado a traduzir o agora.Neste canal, quero abrir meu diário de bordo para você e compartilhar os sussurros e conselhos que as cartas trazem para a vida prática. Sem previsões engessadas, sem cobranças. Apenas reflexões sobre medos, sobre "caos confortáveis" e sobre a coragem necessária para cada ciclo.Uma pausa de dez minutos no barulho do dia. Uma pílula de intuição para quando a mente estiver inquieta demais.Acomode-se, sente-se perto de mim e pegue apenas o que fizer sentido para você. Boa audição.Become a ...

María Teresa y María Luisa de Borbón eran las hijas del infante don Luis y de María Teresa Vallabriga. Por sus venas corría la sangre de sus abuelos Felipe V e Isabel de Farnesio, pero el matrimonio morganático de sus padres y la desconfianza de su tío, Carlos III, las condenaron a una infancia oscura, alejadas de la corte y encerradas en un convento. Solo otra intriga urdida por la nueva reina, María Luisa de Parma, les devolverá sus títulos: la mayor debe casarse con Manuel Godoy, el favorito de los reyes, y convertirse en la condesa de Chinchón.

Ever wonder what happened to ol' Billy Shakespeare as a child? How did Little William get to be the great writer that we remember him for? This cute little coming of age story charts Willy's life from the age of 5 into his early adulthood. Summary by catrose.

Don't miss the latest book in the Arkady Renko series, THE SIBERIAN DILEMMA by Martin Cruz Smith, ‘the master of the international thriller’ (New York Times) – available to order now! 'One of those writers that anyone who is serious about their craft views with respect bordering on awe'...

Don't miss the latest book in the Arkady Renko series, THE SIBERIAN DILEMMA by Martin Cruz Smith, ‘the master of the international thriller’ (New York Times) – available to order now! 'One of those writers that anyone who is serious about their craft views with respect bordering on awe'...