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Ex-Navy SEAL John Clark is the newly named head of Rainbow, an international task force dedicated to combating terrorism. In a trial by fire, he must stop a terrorist group of men and women so extreme that their success could literally mean the end of life on earth as we know it.

What drug lords learned from big business. How does a budding cartel boss succeed (and survive) in the $300 billion illegal drug business? By learning from the best, of course. From creating brand value to fine-tuning customer service, the folks running cartels have been attentive students of the strategy and tactics used by corporations such as Walmart, McDonald's, and Coca-Cola.

This richly detailed book exposes the consequences of Big Tech’s digital surveillance, exploitative use of AI, and monopolistic and anticompetitive practices. It offers actionable solutions to these problems and a clear path forward for individuals and policymakers to advocate for change. By containing the excesses of Big Tech, we will ensure our civil rights are respected and preserved, our economy is competitive, and our democracy is protected.

The more we ponder, the odder the world can seem. How do footballers get their shirt numbers? Why does having daughters make couples more likely to divorce? How do you move a horse from one country to another? What counts as a journey into space? The keen minds at the Economist contemplate all these questions and more in their quest for the globe's most extraordinary quandaries and conundrums, with bizarre facts and headscratchers that show the world is even stranger than we might have thought.

Tom Standage's fleet-footed and surprising global histories have delighted fans and sold hundreds of thousands of copies. Now, he returns with a provocative account of an overlooked form of technology - personal transportation - and explores how it has shaped societies and cultures over millennia. Beginning around 3,500 BCE with the wheel - a device that didn't catch on until a couple thousand years after its invention - Standage zips through the eras of horsepower, trains, and bicycles, revealing how each successive mode of transit embedded itself in the world we live in.

When Muslim fundamentalists blow up a key Soviet oil complex, making an already critical oil shortage calamitous, the Russians figure they are going to have to take things into their own hands. They plan to seize the Persian Gulf, and more ambitiously, to neutralize NATO. Thus begins Red Storm, an audacious gamble that uses diplomatic maneuver to cloak a crash military build-up.

Papyrus rolls and Twitter have much in common, as each was their generation's signature means of "instant" communication. Indeed, as Tom Standage reveals in his scintillating new audiobook, social media is anything but a new phenomenon. From the papyrus letters that Roman statesmen used to exchange news across the Empire to the advent of hand-printed tracts of the Reformation to the pamphlets that spread propaganda during the American and French revolutions, Standage chronicles the increasingly sophisticated ways people shared information with each other....

Tears in the Bottle: God Sees Every Tear and Listens to Every Prayer is a heartfelt devotional rooted in Psalm 56: 8. It explores God’s tender care for His people in seasons of sorrow, reminding listeners that no tear goes unnoticed and no prayer unheard. Written by Tom Johns—a lifelong Bible teacher, elder, and student of Scripture—this book blends rich theology with personal reflection and comfort. Each chapter reflects on themes like suffering, hope, and the faithfulness of God, concluding with thoughtful study questions for deeper meditation.

Tom Langan and Jake Westerbeck embark on a comedic and positive outlook on the ups and downs of fatherhood. One a father of a blended family with 4 kids, the other a newer father share examples, stories, advice, questions and answers including engagement with their audience to be the best dads that they can be.

Stoicism for Dummies will teach you the basic principles of stoic philosophy and show you how it can help you navigate the ups and downs of life. We all face challenges and setbacks, and, if we have the right mindset, we can sail through them with ease. This book offers a comprehensive look at Stoic philosophy, uncovering its strengths and attractions and shedding light on its limitations, both in the ancient world where it was developed, and in our world today. Learn how you can apply stoic principles for personal growth and better living.

Cole Harper came to Atlantic City for a break—a few days to clear his head, sip a drink, and forget the mess he left behind in Philly. But when a redhead with a Southern drawl and a face he almost recognizes wins big in a backroom casino, then ends up bound to his hotel bed, vacation is over.

Everyone has a basic understanding of how the physical world works. We learn about physics and chemistry in school, letting us explain the world around us in terms of concepts like force, acceleration, and gravity—the Laws of Nature. But we don’t have the same fluency with concepts needed to understand the world inside us—the Laws of Thought. While the story of how mathematics has been used to reveal the mysteries of the universe is familiar, the story of how it has been used to study the mind is not.

Welcome to Cafecito y Chisme, the perfect place to grab your favorite drink and catch up on the latest pop culture buzz! Each episode dives into fun, juicy discussions on trending topics, entertainment news, and everyday life. Think of it as your weekly coffee date filled with laughter, relatable moments, and the kind of chisme you won’t want to miss. Pour your cafecito, relax, and join the conversation!

DadsAtWork is a podcast where two dads chat with creatives—mostly from the music world—about how they juggle their passion with real life. From parenting and day jobs to late-night sessions and self-doubt, we’re digging into how people keep the creativity flowing while keeping everything else together. Honest, relatable, and a bit rough around the edges—just like life.

Hosted by Kyle Waldrep and Tom Leppert, Intersections is a multi-generational look at the critical issues facing America.

Welcome to the Opening Pathways Podcast!

Join Tom Bolan for expert insights into property investment and entrepreneurship. This podcast explores the latest trends, proven strategies, and practical advice to help you build wealth, scale your business, and succeed in the world of property. Whether you're new to the game or ready to elevate your success, you’ll discover actionable tips and inspiring stories that drive real results.

A podcast that features first time authors as well as discussions about books.

Clancy plunges hero Jack Ryan into nonstop high adventure, as two seemingly unrelated occurrences being a chain of events that will stun the world.

Jack Ryan, Amerikas Geheimdienstmann für Top-Secret-Fälle, muss einen nahezu aussichtslosen Kampf gegen die Zeit gewinnen...