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In the final days of the Shogunate, as civil war threatens to engulf Japan, the Shogun’s Naval and Finance Minister takes a desperate action: he reportedly hides a massive cache of gold in the remote north of the main island to keep it from the rebels. Captured and beheaded, his secret vanishes, and historians dismiss it as a fanciful myth. But they are wrong. Very wrong.

Whether you're starting a new business or you've been trading for a while, Creating a Business Plan for Dummies covers everything you need to know. Figure out whether your business idea is likely to work, how to identify your strategic advantage, and what you can do to gain an edge on the competition. Discover why a business plan doesn't have to be a 30-page document that takes days to write, but can be a simple process that you do in stages as you work through your business concept.  

Leonie lebt im Towerland, das von einer als göttlich verehrten künstlichen Intelligenz kontrolliert wird. Die Menschen würfeln hier ab ihrem 18. Lebensjahr um ihre Lebenszeit: Wer eine 7 würfelt, darf in sieben Jahren erneut würfeln, wer eine 0 würfelt, wird zu einer Person Zero und muss sterben. Die Bewohner verehren den Tower als ihren gerechten und unfehlbaren Richter, doch als Leonie eines Tages beginnt, das System zu hinterfragen, entdeckt sie, dass es nicht das hält, was es den Menschen verspricht.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The bestselling author of Eligible and Romantic Comedy “blends acerbic wit, shrewd insight and sharp-eyed observation [in this] bravura collection” (The Washington Post), including a story that revisits the main character from her iconic novel Prep “Each of these...

Short 5 -7 minute podcasts with two presenters highlighting some of the big ideas from each course module. The podcasts are generated using Google Notebook LLM trained on the course material documents. The podcasts are a quick way to familiarize your self with the module.

This is a collection of poems by American poet Irene Curtis. These poems were collected by friends and family after her death in 1916, at only 26 years of age. This book of poems is divided into two parts. The first is a collection of poems in dialect, lending an extra voice to the community of people of colour with which she grew up in the South of the United States. The second is a collection of miscellaneous poems. All of the poems shine with a special warmth and love, which make it a pleasure to read them. - Summary by Carolin

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES Inspired by the hit mythology podcast from National Geographic, this deluxe boxed set of the first three Greeking Out books written by father-daughter team Kenny Curtis and Jillian Hughes is the ultimate gift for mythology lovers everywhere! Includes the...

Sexism in Narnia? Or Screwtape? Or amongst the Inklings? Many critics have labelled C.S. Lewis a sexist, even a misogynist. The younger Lewis was criticized for a mysterious living arrangement with a woman, but his later marriage to an American poet, Joy Davidman, became a celebrated love story. As a writer he, along with J.R.R. Tolkien, formed a legendary literary group, the Inklings - but without women. In this collection of short essays, opinion pieces, and interviews, academics and writers come together to investigate these accusations.

Hannah is a confused 14-year-old. In the magazines she reads, celebrities plan elaborate weddings; in Hannah's own life, her parents' marriage is crumbling. Over the next decade and a half, love throws her some complicated questions. At what point can you no longer blame your adult failures on your messed-up childhood? Is settling for someone who's not your soulmate an act of maturity or an admission of defeat? And if you move to another state for a guy who might not love you back, are you being plucky - or just pathetic?

Planning is the trick for succeeding in small business. This process needn't be daunting, especially if you can get the timing right, pick a strategy that works, and chart a sound financial course. And if your best-laid plans go sideways, there's always hope, and a practical way forward, in this book. Getting Started in Small Business for Dummies will help you decide whether small-business ownership is right for you, and assess the viability of your business idea; and more.

Los zoológicos son lugares impresionantes para ver y aprender acerca de muchos animales nativos y exóticos que habitan este mundo. Algunos animales viven tranquilos mientras otros son amenazados o están en peligro de extinción. Los trabajadores de cuidado de animales del zoológico no sólo alimentan y cuidan a estos animales, pero también ayudan a conservar y proteger especies en su totalidad a través de programas de reproducción y de "cómo sacar ventaja".

From transformational coach and author Jim Curtis comes The Book of Possibility – a programme designed to feel as close as possible to a one-on-one coaching session with Jim himself. This is not a book you simply read; it’s a guided journey you experience. Born from Jim’s own health...

From Pillar to Killer Virtue. Vice. Violence. Hosted by Whitney Curtis, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with a passion for understanding human behavior, From Pillar to Killer explores the chilling stories of serial killers and murderers who were once viewed as respected, trusted, and admired members of their communities. These aren't just stories about crime, they're stories about deception, duality, and the unsettling reality that some of history's most notorious killers hid in plain sight. From business owners and community leaders to church members, volunteers, and family men, ...

In Proverbs 7, we see a wise father instruct his son on the dangers of sexual sin. Standing in contrast to Scripture, today's church often views teaching on this sin as uncomfortable, embarrassing, and inappropriate. In fact, the church and many pastors refuse to address this sin from the pulpit, and in turn, harm the flock. However, God is not ashamed to warn how mankind is tempted and overcome by sexual sin. In this book, we will examine how the godly father serves as a model to wisely instruct his son on sexual sin and need for the gospel.

Brought to you by Penguin. Everyone has a mental health. So we asked: What does yours mean to you? THE RESULT IS EXTRAORDINARY. Over 60 people have shared their stories. Powerful, funny, moving, this book is here to tell you: It's OK. With writing and audio from a collection of collaborators...

Planning a Profitable Business for Dummies explains how to build a business with profit in mind, using smart pricing techniques and clear-eyed strategic planning. Whether you're just getting started in business or still recovering from lockdown losses, this book points to where extra profits might lie.

Plucky eight year old Anne Nelson, living in Provincetown on the tip of Cape Cod, is determined to bring the Revolutionary War to an end so that she can be reunited with her soldier father. Will she succeed in carrying an important message from Boston to Newburyport, warning the American troops to be prepared, or will she be caught by the English ships patrolling the harbor? (summary by wildemoose)

Welcome to Clutch Mode podcast — the sports podcast where passion, personality, and perspective collide. Hosted by David, whose experience on the autism spectrum brings a unique lens to the world of sports, One Brain. All The Games. delivers sharp takes, deep dives, and real conversations on New England sports, national headlines, game breakdowns, and the stories fans actually care about. From Patriots pressure to Celtics drama, Red Sox debates to NFL chaos, every episode brings energy, insight, humor, and a perspective you won’t hear anywhere else.

He’s spent his life chasing headlines—until the woman behind the story captures his heart. Elizabeth Canton never planned to abandon her budding theater career, but after witnessing a crime, she has no choice but to disappear. When a family invitation offers refuge at the Double E Ranch, she...

George William Curtis was a writer and public speaker. He was editor of Harper's Weekly and one of the founders of the American Republican party, and served Ulysses S. Grant; although he split from the party in the 1880s over the choice of presidential candidate. He was an original member of the New York Board of Education. This anthology of essays is the first of a three volume work, showing his broad knowledge and interest. - Summary by Lynne Thompson