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In Olio Live - a very special one-night performance recorded live at the Minetta Lane Theater in February 2019 - poet Tyehimba Jess introduces listeners to his 2017 Pulitzer Prize-winning collection, Olio. A stellar cast of actors, accompanied by pianist Jeremy Gill, performs a selection of poems from the collection, all of which reinterpret the lived experience of real historical figures.

Was wäre Weihnachten ohne die Bescherung? Ohne die Freude und das Lachen der Kinder beim Auspacken der Geschenke? Ohne die Belohnung für ein hartes Jahr? Es wäre traurig! Seit Jahrhunderten verlassen sich die Menschen auf der ganzen Welt darauf, dass jedes Jahr der Weihnachtsmann die artigen Kinder beschenkt. Jedes Jahr steigt er auf seinen Schlitten und verteilt unter jedem Weihnachtsbaum die Geschenke für die Kinder.

This timeless collection charted a new stylistic path for modern fiction. Through twenty-two connected short stories, Sherwood Anderson looks into the lives of the inhabitants of a small town in the American heartland. These psychological portraits of the sensitive and imaginative of Winesburg's...

Emily Fox-Seton is a simple but good-hearted woman struggling to make ends meet while attempting to maintain the dignity of someone distantly related to the aristocracy. The Marquis of Walderhurst is an awkward but eligible bachelor being comically pursued by a pageant of unmarried ladies. When the Marquis surprises everyone by giving his attentions to Emily, he makes himself a fairy prince in her eyes. But marrying her prince is not the end of Emily's troubles.

Dive into a realm of adventure with "The Quest for the Golden Virtues" by Justin “Master Chim” Garcia. Join Thund, a daring youth from the quiet village of Geljing, as he discovers a legend of five mystical artifacts... The Golden Virtues. Scattered across the vast lands of Langbard and guarded by ancient spirits, these artifacts promise to unlock true leadership and transformation. From the perilous Caverns of Chaos to the mystical Mirror Lake, and the foreboding Summit of Solitude, Thund’s journey is filled with danger, wisdom, and growth.

I've discovered that skilled UX practitioners often find their best efforts thwarted by political obstacles. Either they haven't learned how to deal with a corporate culture that doesn't fully grok the value of UX, or they have yet to develop working relationships with other functional teams that are essential for UX initiatives to succeed. Navigating the Politics of UX: Strategies and Stories from 40 Years in the Trenches provides a playbook for managing and advancing your career as a UX professional. This series comprises three volumes.

You're intelligent. You're capable. You know better. So why do you keep blowing your budget on impulse buys that leave you broke and ashamed? If you're a high-achiever trapped in a cycle of emotional spending, avoidance, and financial regret (despite your best intentions) this book is your breakthrough. Discover the science-based 5 • Day Method that helps rewire your brain for effortless self-control. No willpower battles.

In the turbulent years after Caesar’s assassination, a young Octavian rises to power, Guided by ambition, haunted by omens, and determined to shape Rome’s future, he emerges from the civil war as Emperor and discovers the divine forces that guided Romulus still whisper through the empire’s shadows.

In the bustling little village of Flutterville lived a special little Fly named Zippy. Zippy is on a mission to discover what it truly means to be brave. He dreams of exploring new places, making new friendships with different insects, and helping others along the way. Zippy embarks on exciting encounters various critters, each with their own unique strength, weakness and fears. Together they confront obstacles, solve problems and emphasize the importance of teamwork, empathy and courage.

The real value of money is not to buy more things, it’s to “buy” more time to spend with people and on activities we cherish most. Time is the most used word in the English language, its meaning so obvious, until we try to explain it. By listening to this book, you will learn how science has revealed the true nature of time, how to understand it, value it, and experience more of it.

A Family Emu Story is a wonderful fun filled bedtime story that children will want to hear over and over. It begins with a stork that delivered five emu eggs to a farm full of animals. It’s there where the eggs quickly hatch and the emus begin to grow. Children will immediately relate to the canny nature and fun sense of humor throughout the book as the emus learn to run and jump with amusement. And the fun doesn’t stop there, the emus keep on laughing into the night till morning finally comes, at which, it starts all over again.

A persistent dumbing down of religious faith and the perception that science is the only path to truth are key reasons the Nones, those with no religious affiliation, represent nearly fifty percent of all young adults in America today. God and science are falsely portrayed as conflicted and innately incompatible. Afraid to offend this new status quo, and unable to defend religious beliefs against increasingly aggressive intellectual bullying, the young have flocked to the safety of no belief.

In a world where the threads of fate are woven with the hands of ancient gods, one divine being must step into the lives of a seemingly perfect family to prevent a tragedy that could shatter their world forever. Since the dawn of humanity, the ancient god Lavek has been around, listening to the anguished cries of souls taken before their time. In the purgatory existence of Ul’Den, these restless spirits yearn for a second chance.

In this enchanting audiobook, Buddy the Beagle faces one of his greatest fears—a storm filled with thunder and lightning. Just as he begins to feel overwhelmed, Buddy discovers a small, lost kitten who needs his help. Together, they embark on a brave journey through the storm, showing young listeners that courage often comes from helping others, even when you feel scared. Narrated with warmth and rhythmic charm, Buddy’s Brave Journey is an inspiring tale of friendship, resilience, and emotional growth.

Six years ago, Tahoe took everything. Now it wants more. You swear you’ll never go back. But when the past demands your return to the place where everything unraveled, you have no choice. The house still stands. The memories still haunt. The silence is louder than ever. And someone is waiting for you. But who? Almost immediately, the unease sets in: unsettling cryptic messages, whispered threats, and nightmares that blur into waking hours. Then the bodies start to fall.

Charge Like a Bull: Unlock Relentless Growth and Revolutionize Your Business. Are you ready to shatter limits and achieve extraordinary success? In Charge Like a Bull, trailblazing entrepreneur Rose Odette reveals the 7 relentless strategies that propelled her bootstrapped company to $100 million in revenue—and shows you how to do the same.

Experience the profound spiritual wisdom of Fr. Gabriele Amorth, the renowned exorcist of Rome whose ministry revealed the ultimate victory of God over evil. In this revealing interview, Fr. Amorth shares vivid narratives, profound reflections, scriptural insights, and potent words from the spiritual greats to help you encounter the benevolence, beauty, and love of God. Fr. Amorth tackles challenging topics ranging from God’s nature, to the problem of evil, to family dysfunction, to the shocking truth about Freemasonry.

Greg Lancaster was profoundly inspired when the Lord revealed to him, through prophetic encounters, the coming wealth transfer—an experience he shares in I WILL FIGHT. Reflecting on this, he says: "It was incredible to see how much God desires to bless His people, but it was also sobering when He revealed that many are not ready to receive this blessing—especially the wealth transfer. This is one of the key reasons I wrote I WILL FIGHT. My goal is to help as many people as possible prepare and position themselves for what’s coming and understand why it is coming.