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On the 40th anniversary of Neil Postman's prophetic book Amusing Ourselves to Death (1985), Scrolling Ourselves to Death gathers today's most incisive writers to think critically about the shaping power of contemporary technology. This book explores Postman's insights, connects them to the challenges facing Christians today, and turns difficult challenges into life-giving opportunities for the church. Stepping back from their screens, listeners will be equipped to live faithfully, and grow spiritually, in a "scrolling ourselves to death" world.

If you experienced trauma or neglect as a child, you may struggle with depression, anxiety, loneliness, and low self-esteem in adulthood. You are not alone. Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) affect millions of people, and have led to many of the greatest unaddressed public health problems facing our world today. If you struggle with shame or lack of confidence, or if you have difficulty creating or sustaining healthy relationships with others, take heart. There are techniques you can learn to heal the pain of your past and take charge of your future.

From two time British Fantasy Award-winning author, Jen Williams, comes the epic conclusion to the Winnowing Flame trilogy. Exhilarating fantasy for fans of Robin Hobb. 'One of the best fantasy novels of the year, if not the decade' James Oswald 'A fitting finale, triumphant and bittersweet in...

The Ninth Rain has fallen. The Jure'lia are awake. Nothing can be the same again. Tormalin the Oathless and the fell-witch Noon have their work cut out rallying the first war-beasts to be born in Ebora for three centuries. But these are not the great winged warriors of old. Hatched too soon and with no memory of their past incarnations, these onetime defenders of Sarn can barely stop bickering, let alone face an ancient enemy who grow stronger each day....

Eine uralte Sage, ein totes Mädchen und eine Nacht, die das Leben dreier Menschen für immer verändern wird – ein fesselnder und verstörender Thriller aus der Feder der preisgekrönten englischen Autorin Jen Williams. In einem malerischen Küstenort verschwindet ein Mädchen. Am helllichten Tag, am Strand. Nicht das erste Mädchen, das hier in den letzten Jahren verschwunden ist. Charlie ist mit ihrer Nichte nach Hithechurch gefahren, um für ein Buch zu recherchieren.

Zeus, Athena, Apollo, Aphrodite, and the other denizens of Mount Olympus feel almost as present and larger than life today as they did when they were worshipped as gods. Humanity has been telling and retelling stories about the characters from Greek and Roman myth for centuries—heck, the Romans liked the Hellenic originals so much, they remade them faster than Marvel remakes Spider-Man movies. And from Virgil's Aeneid to Xena: Warrior Princess to Percy Jackson to The Song of Achilles, the obsession has never waned.

Er reißt ihnen das Herz heraus. Er vergräbt es im Wald. Dann pflanzt er Blumen. Eine junge Frau findet nach dem Suizid ihrer Mutter in deren Nachlass unzählige Briefe eines seit vielen Jahren verurteilten Serienkillers. Als Heather Evans den Nachlass ihrer Mutter ordnet, macht sie eine erstaunliche Entdeckung: Stapelweise findet sie Briefe eines verurteilten Serienkillers. Michael Reave hatte zahlreiche junge Frauen auf bestialische Weise getötet. Seit 20 Jahren verbüßt er nun schon seine Strafe in einem Hochsicherheitsgefängnis.

Dämonen, Götter, Rache und Verrat - gegen all das haben sich Wydrin, Sebastian und Frith zur Wehr gesetzt. Aber noch immer zieht der Drache weiter nach Norden. Als sie endlich wissen, wie sie die Bestie vernichten und die Zerstörung beenden können, drängt sich eine gewaltige Armee zwischen unsere Helden und ihr Ziel. Und die Zeit läuft immer schneller davon. Sie müssen Y'Ruen aufhalten, bevor sie die ganze Welt mit ihren Flammen zu Asche verbrennt.

Ladies, stop listening to magazines and other media that tell you are not young enough, smart enough or cute enough to attract the great guys. The truth is, it's all about your attitude and how you feel about yourself. Stop settling for dis-empowering relationships or second guessing every move you make with men. There are plenty of amazing men out there. You need to sassy up and start attracting them. And this book will show you exactly how.

Lore has it that Dragons are vile, evil creatures—so human’s must be the righteous ones. But are they really? Get ready to dive headfirst into the fray as fearless defenders clash with fierce Dragons in heart-stopping action throughout the country. From pulse-pounding firefights, with literal fire, to jaw-dropping heroics, these adrenaline-fueled tales will thrust you into the world of dragons.

On Beyond Diets, we dig deep on how and why Diet Culture has rooted so deeply into our lives and left us feeling a bit broken. Our aim is to open you up to a whole new way of thinking about food, your body and your overall mindset to looking after your well-being. Alongside my own solo episodes, I’ve spoken to some of the leading experts across various different industries to help you understand yourself in a way you never have before. And I’ve spoken to some of the incredible women who I’ve personally worked with over the past few years, to help you see you’re not alone with your day ...