Prophet for our times

Prophet for Our Times

Albert Einstein Peter Deunov (Beinsa Dounov), who lived in Bulgaria from 1864 to 1944, was a great and inspired teacher of the Perennial Wisdom, that

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Prophet

YOUR HAPPIEST MEMORY IS THEIR DEADLIEST WEAPON‘Fabulous… Present-day science fiction that feels like the best sort of spy novel’ NEIL GAIMAN***A mysterious eventAn all-American diner appears overnight in a remote British field. More and more objects materialise: toys, fairground rides, pets and other treasured mementos of the past. A weapon like no otherThe deaths quickly...

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Social Research for Our Times

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Social Research for Our Times

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Truth in Our Times

David E. McCraw recounts his experiences as the top newsroom lawyer for the New York Times during the most turbulent era for journalism in generations

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Evening Primrose: a heart-wrenching novel for our times

Compelling and heart-wrenching, EVENING PRIMROSE, explores issues of race, poverty and gender in post-apartheid South Africa through the eyes of a jun

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For All Our Tomorrows

From Sunday Times bestselling author, Freda Lightfoot. 1943, when hundreds of US Marines arrive at a quiet Cornish town, two lives will never be the s

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Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems (0141986190)

Kniha - autor Agnijo Banerjee; Esther Duflo, 256 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná In this revolutionary book, prize-winning economists Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo show how economics, when done right, can help us solve the thorniest social and political problems of our day. From immigration to inequality, slowing growth to accelerating climate change...

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Good Economics for Hard Times : Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems - Banerjee Abhijit V.

Anotace: In this revolutionary book, prize-winning economists Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo show how economics, when done right, can help us solve the thorniest social and political problems of our day. From immigration to inequality, slowing growth to accelerating climate change, we have the resources to address the challenges we face but we are so often blinded ...

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Good Economics for Hard Times : Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems - Abhijit V. Banerjee

<p>In this revolutionary book, prize-winning economists Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo show how economics, when done right, can help us solve the thorniest social and political problems of our day. From immigration to inequality, slowing growth to accelerating climate change, we have the resources to address the challenges we face but we are so often blinded b...

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Times Tables Games for Clever Kids®

A fantastic follow-up to Brain Games for Clever Kids and new to our Clever Kids puzzle book series, this book is brimming with activities designed to

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Our Fight - Ronda Rousey

*PRE-ORDER NOW* From Sunday Times bestselling author, British Sports Book of the Year Award winner, and trailblazing athlete Ronda Rousey, an unfiltered and entertaining chronicle of her last decade, tackling not only UFC and WWE but also parenthood, overcoming adversity, and finding meaning in life's journey. From the moment she burst onto the MMA scene, Ronda Rousey was...

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The Future of Geography: How Power and Politics in Space Will Change Our World - A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - Tim Marshall

<p>AN INSTANT #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A fascinating and crucial insight into how, even as humanity moves upwards into the final frontier, we'll be influenced by the geographies of space. Marshall has done it again!' Professor Lewis Dartnell, author of Being Human Space: the biggest geopolitical story of the coming century - new from the multi-million-copy in...

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Entangled Life, How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds and Shape Our Futures Vintage Publishing

The smash-hit Sunday Times bestseller that will transform your understanding of our planet and life itself. 'Dazzling, vibrant, vision-changing' Robert MacfarlaneWinner of the Wainwright Prize for Conservation Writing 2021The more we learn about fungi, the less makes sense without them....

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Our Missing Hearts - Ng Celeste

Anotace: The New York Times bestseller, a deeply heart-wrenching novel about the unbreakable love between a mother and child.`It`s impossible not to be moved` Stephen King`Exceptionally powerful and scaldingly relevant` Observer`Stunning...this novel will break your heart and fire up your courage` Mail on Sunday`Thought-provoking, heart-wrenching` Reese WitherspoonTwelve...

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Our Dark Duet - Victoria Schwab

<p>The sequel-and conclusion-to Victoria Schwab's instant #1 New York Times bestseller, This Savage Song.Kate Harker is a girl who isn't afraid of the dark. She's a girl who hunts monsters. And she's good at it. August Flynn is a monster who can never be human. No matter how much he once yearned for it. He has a part to play. And he will play it, no matter the cost....

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Deep Down Things – Practices for Growing Hope in Times of Despair

Two popular writers offer practices for strengthening our spiritual, physical, and relational backbone so we can overcome despair and become agents of

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Our Dark Duet - V. E. Schwab

Anotace: From the "New York Times" bestselling author of a number of titles including, the "Darker Shade of Magic" series, comes the sequel and conclusion to her instant No.1 bestseller, "This Savage Song". Kate Harker is a girl who isn't afraid of the dark. She's a girl who hunts monsters. But when a new monster emerges from the shadows, it lures Kate home, where she fi...

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Spiritual Warfare for the End Times: How to Defeat the Enemy

How to Defeat the Enemy During These Dark DaysAs the time approaches for Jesus' return, the spiritual battle between good and evil is heating up. Evidence is all around: shootings, genocide, civil wars, increased persecution. Our enemy is

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The Future of Geography: How Power and Politics in Space Will Change Our World - THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - Marshall Tim

Anotace: THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A WATERSTONES PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR 2023Space: the biggest geopolitical story of the coming century - new from the multi-million-copy international bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography and The Power of GeographySpy satellites orbiting the Moon. Space metals worth billions. Humans on Mars within our lifetimes.This isn`t sc...

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Fault In Our Stars - John Green

<p>Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten. Insightful, bold, irreverent, and raw, `The Fault ...

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Rangers (Plavci ) – Country Our Way MP3

První exportní album skupiny Plavci (Rangers), které nabídlo v roce 1975 vydavatelství Panton se značkou Artia. Převážně původní písně zahraničních autorů a tradicionály v angličtině, které budete rozumět! Z obalu původního LP (11 0509): The early sixties found pop music all over the world firmly in the hold of rock. Steady doping by means of sound tricks and effects hel...

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Rangers (Plavci ) – Country Our Way FLAC

První exportní album skupiny Plavci (Rangers), které nabídlo v roce 1975 vydavatelství Panton se značkou Artia. Převážně původní písně zahraničních autorů a tradicionály v angličtině, které budete rozumět! Z obalu původního LP (11 0509): The early sixties found pop music all over the world firmly in the hold of rock. Steady doping by means of sound tricks and effects hel...

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The Fault in Our Stars - John Green

<p></p><p> "I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, then all at once."</p> <p> Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer ...

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What Just Happened?!: Dispatches from Turbulent Times (The Sunday Times Bestseller) - Hyde Marina

Anotace: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNow includes ELEVEN new columns and a whole THREE new prime ministers.Relive the delusional fever-dream of the modern era.`Thank f*ck for Marina Hyde: the most lethal, vital, screamingly funny truth-teller of our time.`PHOEBE WALLER-BRIDGE`The most brilliantly funny columnist of our time.`GARY LINEKER`It`s a scientific FACT: Marina Hyd...

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What Just Happened?!: Dispatches from Turbulent Times (The Sunday Times Bestseller) - Marina Hyde

<p>THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Now includes ELEVEN new columns and a whole THREE new prime ministers. Relive the delusional fever-dream of the modern era. 'Thank f*ck for Marina Hyde: the most lethal, vital, screamingly funny truth-teller of our time.' PHOEBE WALLER-BRIDGE 'The most brilliantly funny columnist of our time.' GARY LINEKER 'It's a scientific FACT:...

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When Things Don´t Go Your Way: Zen Wisdom for Difficult Times - Sunim Haemin

Anotace: From the internationally bestselling author of The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down***What if moments of great difficulty are, in fact, opportunities for growth and self-discovery? What if they can serve as stepping stones to greater things in life?Modern life doesn`t always go our way. Loss, rejection, uncertainty and loneliness are unavoidable parts ...

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When Things Don´t Go Your Way: Zen Wisdom for Difficult Times - Haemin Sunim

<p>From the internationally bestselling author of The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down***What if moments of great difficulty are, in fact, opportunities for growth and self-discovery? What if they can serve as stepping stones to greater things in life?Modern life doesn't always go our way. Loss, rejection, uncertainty and loneliness are unavoidable parts o...

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Our Missing Hearts, 1. vydání - Celeste Ng

<p>The New York Times bestseller, a deeply heart-wrenching novel about the unbreakable love between a mother and child.'It's impossible not to be moved' Stephen King'Exceptionally powerful and scaldingly relevant' Observer'Stunning...this novel will break your heart and fire up your courage' Mail on Sunday'Thought-provoking, heart-wrenching' Reese WitherspoonTwelve-...

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Flags of Our Fathers - Bradley James

Anotace: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER THE TRUE STORY BEHIND THE IMMORTAL PHOTOGRAPH THAT HAS COME TO SYMBOLIZE THE COURAGE AND INDOMITABLE WILL OF AMERICA In February 1945, American Marines plunged into the surf at Iwo Jima--and into history. Through a hail of machine-gun and mortar fire that left the beaches strewn with comrades, they battled to the island`s highest pea...

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AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future - Lee Kai-Fu

Anotace: A WALL STREET JOURNAL, WASHINGTON POST, AND FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR*Now with a new foreword on ChatGPT*_____________How will artificial intelligence change our world within twenty years?AI will be the defining development of the twenty-first century. Within two decades, aspects of daily human life will be unrecognizable. AI will generate unpreceden...

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AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future - Kai-Fu Lee

<p>A WALL STREET JOURNAL, WASHINGTON POST, AND FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR*Now with a new foreword on ChatGPT*_____________How will artificial intelligence change our world within twenty years?AI will be the defining development of the twenty-first century. Within two decades, aspects of daily human life will be unrecognizable. AI will generate unprecedent...

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Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future Beyond Earth - Avi Loeb

From the iconoclastic Harvard astronomer and New York Times best-selling author of Extraterrestrial, an urgent explanation of why becoming an interstellar species is imperative for humanity's survival - and a game plan for how we can settle among the stars. <p>In 2017, Avi Loeb, Chair of Harvard's Astronomy Department, went public with a theory that shook the scient...

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The Light We Carry: Overcoming In Uncertain Times (9780241621240)

Kniha - autor Michelle Obama, 336 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu matná In The Light We Carry, former First Lady Michelle Obama shares practical wisdom and powerful strategies for staying hopeful and balanced in today's highly uncertain world. She considers the questions many of us wrestle with: How do we build enduring and honest relationships? How can we discove...

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Birnam Wood: The Sunday Times Bestseller - Cattonová Eleanor

Anotace: FROM THE WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZEBirnam Wood is on the move... A landslide has closed the Korowai Pass in New Zealand`s South Island, cutting off the town of Thorndike, leaving a sizable farm abandoned. The disaster presents an opportunity for Birnam Wood, a guerrilla gardening collective that plants crops wherever no one will notice. But they hadn`t figured o...

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Birnam Wood: The Sunday Times Bestseller - Eleanor Cattonová

<p>FROM THE WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE Birnam Wood is on the move... A landslide has closed the Korowai Pass in New Zealand's South Island, cutting off the town of Thorndike, leaving a sizable farm abandoned. The disaster presents an opportunity for Birnam Wood, a guerrilla gardening collective that plants crops wherever no one will notice. But they hadn't figure...

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The Light We Carry: Overcoming In Uncertain Times - Michelle Obama

<p>In an inspiring follow-up to her critically acclaimed, #1 bestselling memoir Becoming, former First Lady Michelle Obama shares practical wisdom and powerful strategies for staying hopeful and balanced in today’s highly uncertain world. There may be no tidy solutions or pithy answers to life’s big challenges, but Michelle Obama believes that we can all locate an...

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Martyr!: The Instant New York Times Bestseller - Kaveh Akbar

A TIME MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2024ONE OF SARAH JESSICA PARKER’S BOOKS OF THE YEAR‘I will carry this story, and the people in it, with me for the rest of my life’ John Green, author of The Fault in Our StarsCyrus Shams is lost.Ever since his mother’s plane was senselessly shot down over the Persian Gulf when he was just a baby, Cyrus has been grappling with her death. No...

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In Memoriam: THE TOP FIVE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - Alice Winn

<p>It was only because Gaunt knew he might die, that he could be so reckless as to kiss him.In 1914, war feels far away to Henry Gaunt and Sidney Ellwood. They're too young to enlist, and anyway, Gaunt is fighting his own private battle - an all-consuming infatuation with the dreamy, poetic Ellwood - not having a clue that his best friend is in love with him, always...

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The Fault in Our Stars (978-0-413-5507-8)

Kniha - autor John Green, 336 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá "I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, then all at once." Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly...

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Violet Made of Thorns: The darkly enchanting New York Times bestselling fantasy debut - Chen Gina

Anotace: `Beautifully vicious` Chloe GongThere`s always a price for defying destiny.Violet is a prophet and a liar, influencing the court as Seer with her cleverly phrased - and not always true - divinations. Honesty is for suckers, like the oh-so-not-charming Prince Cyrus, who plans to strip her of her title once he`s crowned.After the king asks her to falsely prophesy ...

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Violet Made of Thorns: The darkly enchanting New York Times bestselling fantasy debut - Gina Chen

<p>'Beautifully vicious' Chloe GongThere's always a price for defying destiny.Violet is a prophet and a liar, influencing the court as Seer with her cleverly phrased - and not always true - divinations. Honesty is for suckers, like the oh-so-not-charming Prince Cyrus, who plans to strip her of her title once he's crowned.After the king asks her to falsely prophesy C...

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On the Origin of Time: The instant Sunday Times bestseller - Thomas Hertog

<p>'A wonderful book about Stephen Hawking's biggest legacy' Spectator'Truly mind-stretching... Immensely rewarding' The Times'This superbly written book offers insight into an extraordinary individual, the creative process, and the scope and limits of our current understanding of the cosmos' Sir Martin ReesStephen Hawking's closest collaborator offers the intellect...

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The Locked Door: From the Sunday Times Bestselling Author of The Housemaid - Freida McFadden

<p>A twisty psychological thriller from the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of The Housemaid and The Coworker!Some doors are locked for a reason...While eleven-year-old Nora Davis was up in her bedroom doing homework, she had no idea her father was killing women in the basement.Until the day the police arrived at their front door.Decades later, Nora'...

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Where The River Takes Us: Sunday Times Children´s Book of the Week - Lesley Parr

<p>From the author of The Valley of Lost Secrets comes a thrilling adventure about the power of friendship, set in a Welsh valley in the 1970s, for readers of 9+. Jason lives with his big brother, Richie, trying their best to make ends meet so they can stay together. They've got supportive neighbours and some great friends, but there's always the threat that someon...

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The Life And Times Of The Thunderbolt Kid: Travels Through my Childhood - Bryson Bill

Anotace: From one of our most beloved and bestselling authors, a vivid, nostalgic, and utterly hilarious memoir of growing up in the 1950s.Born in 1951 in the middle of the United States, Des Moines, Iowa, Bill Bryson is perfectly positioned to mine his memories of a totally all-American childhood for 24 carat memoir gold. Like millions of his generation, Bryson grew up ...

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The Life And Times Of The Thunderbolt Kid: Travels Through my Childhood - Bill Bryson

<p>From one of our most beloved and bestselling authors, a vivid, nostalgic, and utterly hilarious memoir of growing up in the 1950s.Born in 1951 in the middle of the United States, Des Moines, Iowa, Bill Bryson is perfectly positioned to mine his memories of a totally all-American childhood for 24 carat memoir gold. Like millions of his generation, Bryson grew up w...

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Tom Lake: From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Dutch House - Ann Patchett

<p>THIS SUMMER, DIVE INTO TOM LAKE - THE BREATH-TAKING NEW NOVEL FROM ANN PATCHETT 'One of our greatest living chroniclers of love and marriage ... Expect wonder; Patchett always delivers' ELLE This is a story about Peter Duke who went on to be a famous actor. This is a story about falling in love with Peter Duke who wasn't famous at all. It's about falling so wil...

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The New York Times The Complete Front Pages 1851-2 - Bill Keller

<p>New edition of the national blockbuster and New York Times bestseller—with more than a dozen new front pages, including Obama's election and inauguration, his first trip abroad, the financial meltdown, Madoff, and more. One of the most popular gift books of the 2008 holiday season now includes the history-making Obama front pages and so much more. The book and th...

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How Democracies Die : The International Bestseller: What History Reveals About Our Future - Steven Levitsky

<p>How Democracies Die How does a democracy die? What lessons does history teach us? What can we do to save our own? In the 21st century democracy is threatened like never before. Drawing insightful lessons from across history - from Pinochet's murderous Chilean regime to Erdogan's quiet dismantling in Turkey - Levitsky and Ziblatt explain why democracies fail, how ...

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Numbermania: How Figures Are Taking Over Our Lives and How To Set Ourselves Free - Dahlen Micael

Anotace: `An entertaining and thought-provoking antidote to the tyranny of numbers in the modern world.` -Alex Bellos, author of Can You Solve My Problems?`A smart and insightful read that will totally change the way you think - and live.`-Thomas Erikson, author of Sunday Times bestseller Surrounded By Idiots`Written in lucid, skillfully translated prose that puts the sc...

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The Power of Crisis: How Three Threats - and Our Response - Will Change the World - Ian Bremmer

<p>New York Times BestsellerRenowned political scientist Ian Bremmer draws lessons from global challenges of the past 100 years-including the pandemic-to show how we can respond to three great crises unfolding over the next decade. In this revelatory, unnerving, and ultimately hopeful book, Bremmer details how domestic and international conflicts leave us unprepared...

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Coaching for Retirement

Retirement represents one of the greatest times of change in our lives. This book, written specifically for HR professionals and coaches who are suppo

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Diabetes Cookbook For Dummies

Many of us, at the best of times, struggle for inspiration when it comes to cooking - and that's without a medical condition that may affect our eatin

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Light Over Liskeard: From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Captain Corelli´s Mandolin - Bernieres Louis de

<p>Sometimes we must look to the past to survive the future. A novel about what really matters in life from the bestselling author of Captain Corelli's Mandolin Q wants a simpler and safer life. His work as a quantum cryptographer for the government has led him to believe a crisis is imminent for civilisation and he's looking for somewhere to ride out what's ahead...

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You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty: A SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER - Emezi Akwaeke

Anotace: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERONE OF THE EVENING STANDARD`S BLOCKBUSTER BOOK TRENDS OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR FOYLES FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARNOMINATED FOR THE GOODREADS CHOICE AWARDS FOR ROMANCEA ZOELLA BOOK CLUB PICK`This book filled me with excitement and possibilities.` Jenny Colgan`Fabulous, fabulous, fabulous.` @savidgereads`Say hello to the book of the summe...

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You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty: A SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER - Akwaeke Emezi

<p>THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ONE OF THE EVENING STANDARD'S BLOCKBUSTER BOOK TRENDS OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR FOYLES FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR NOMINATED FOR THE GOODREADS CHOICE AWARDS FOR ROMANCE A ZOELLA BOOK CLUB PICK 'This book filled me with excitement and possibilities.' Jenny Colgan 'Fabulous, fabulous, fabulous.' @savidgereads 'Say hello to the book of th...

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The In-Between: Unforgettable Encounters During Life´s Final Moments - THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Vlahos Hadley

Anotace: *THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* - `Heartfelt ... Gentle, refreshingly forthright` New York TimesHospice nurse and TikTok star Hadley Vlahos shares moving stories, life lessons and wisdom from her patients in this heart-warming memoir about how end-of-life care can teach us just as much about how to live as it does about how we die.`The combined beauty, f...

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The In-Between: Unforgettable Encounters During Life´s Final Moments - THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Hadley Vlahos

<p>*THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* - 'Heartfelt ... Gentle, refreshingly forthright' New York TimesHospice nurse and TikTok star Hadley Vlahos shares moving stories, life lessons and wisdom from her patients in this heart-warming memoir about how end-of-life care can teach us just as much about how to live as it does about how we die.'The combined beauty, fa...

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Funny Story: A shimmering, joyful new novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author Emily Henry - Henryová Emily

Anotace: A shimmering, joyful new novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author Emily Henry-----Daphne always loved the way her fiance Peter told their story. How they met (on a blustery day), fell in love (over an errant hat), and moved back to his lakeside hometown to begin their life together...

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