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Media and public discussion tends to understand Russian politics as a direct reflection of Vladimir Putin's seeming omnipotence or Russia's unique history and culture. Yet Russia is remarkably similar to other autocracies - and recognizing this illuminates the inherent limits to Putin's power. Weak Strongman challenges the conventional wisdom about Putin's Russia, highlighting the difficult trade-offs that confront the Kremlin on issues ranging from election fraud and repression to propaganda and foreign policy.

Consumed by shadows and darkness, Dimitri walks a path stained with vengeance and blood. His haunted past drives him to hunt down Prism organization, a ruthless, black-market organization, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake. As he closes in on his target, his twisted obsessions lead him to the unsuspecting Serena, a spark in the darkness that ignites a dangerous game of possession. When Dimitri finds someone to be a threat, he has no problem ridding himself of them, even if it means killing them. Dimitri is put to the test when his "Little Siren" finds herself as Prism's next target.

In Unguessed Kinships, Steven Frye illuminates all these dimensions of McCarthy's work. In his novels and plays, McCarthy engages both explicitly and obliquely with the project of manifest destiny, in the western drama Blood Meridian, the Tennessee Valley Authority-era Tennessee novels, and the atomic frontier of Alamogordo in Cities of the Plain.

Abbie Stasior draws from her background as a registered dietitian and her deep love for Scripture to offer a first-of-its-kind resource: a practical, Spirit-led, evidence-based guide to food freedom. As infants, we ate intuitively. But as adults, we've been taught to ignore God's design and...

Jenna Kane, a specialist in the Mind over Martyr program, ventures into the Kandahar Mountains of Afghanistan to rescue a Muslim boy who is speaking out against the Shadow Mediators. Jenna and her Delta team discover a trove of magical jewels. Chris Lone Hawk, a dog handler on her team, hides these jewels in a Lord of the Rings Chess set and smuggles them into America.

In his best-selling A Planet for Rent, Yoss pays homage to Ray Bradbury's The Martian Chronicles and 334 by Thomas M. Disch. A critique of Cuba in the 90s, after the fall of the Soviet Union and the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact, A Planet for Rent marks the debut in English of an astonishingly brave and imaginative Latin American voice.

To make this groundbreaking audiobook, Dr. James Lyons-Weiler combed through the past fifty years of published research on autism, exploring subjects such as genetic variation, mechanisms of neurotoxicity of metals and pesticides, and the central and combined roles of each in causing autism.

An Experience Definitely Worth Allegedly Having is a collection of essays on travel selected by Edith Zimmerman, the founder of the colorfully offbeat women’s website The Hairpin. Like The Hairpin, these essays are funny, weird, adventurous, and moving. There are stories about following a mysterious stranger’s maps in Mexico, attending endless step aerobics classes in Buenos Aires, faking a terrible British accent in London, and navigating a nude spa in Stockholm. About loneliness, connection, and sunburn.

Enjoy these classic fairytales like you've never seen them before with The Big Book of Princess Stories. Whether you're buying your first fairytale book or adding another cherished title to your collection, this is the perfect gift for aspiring royalty of all ages. With timeless classics like...

In The Medical Marijuana Guide: Cannabis and Your Health, Dr. Patricia Frye takes a direct, no-nonsense approach to educating listeners about cannabis and its medicinal qualities. In this audiobook, using humorous and touching stories from the many situations she has encountered in her practice over the years, Dr. Frye provides valuable information about the undeniable medicinal qualities of cannabis. This audiobook helps to destigmatize this misunderstood drug and educate listeners on the history of cannabis and how it is used by the medical community today.

No Reserve is your guide to shattering the ceiling you’ve built on your dreams by taking risks on yourself and your passions. Its 11 strategies for removing the reserve from your life — or dispensing with any minimum conditions for taking action and giving of yourself — will enable you to live with unlimited joy, success, optimism, and a fearless generosity.

With A Hard Rain, Gaillard gives us a deeply personal history, bringing his keen storyteller's eye to this pivotal time in American life. He explores the competing story arcs of tragedy and hope through the political and social movements of the times: civil rights, black power, women's liberation, the war in Vietnam, and the protests and movements against it.

This is the story “behind” all of my stories, starting from when I was a kid growing up in Havelock and moving on through 45 years spent in the field of Youth Work. I may have a wild imagination when it comes to my audiobooks, but this one is non-fiction and filled with true stories of my Life and Times. Care to come along for the ride?

This is Book One in the Havelock Emerald series.

Gwen thought she had escaped the clutches of deceit, jealousy, and murder when she started her new life in the serene Carolinas. Little did she know, danger lurked in the shadows, ready to shatter her newfound peace. Haunted by her past, Gwen never expected to find love again, let alone put her heart and life on the line. When she crosses paths with Cole, a strong and troubled widower caring for his young daughter, the sparks of an undeniable connection ignited. As their relationship deepened, so did the secrets threatening to unravel their lives.

If you've ever swum in the ocean you know that it is not a neutral environment. It looks manageable from the shore. You walk in, it's fine, you're swimming, you feel capable. And then at some point you look up and the shore is further away than it should be. You've been moving. You just haven't been moving in the direction you thought.That's an undertow.An undertow is not a wave. It's not dramatic. It doesn't announce itself. It's a current running beneath the surface, moving in a direction opposite to where you're trying to go, and it is most dangerous precisely because you can't see it from ...

Welcome to the NexGen Legal Leaders - your gateway to the future of the legal industry. We bring you face to face with cutting-edge attorneys, forward-thinking law firm owners, and thought leaders who are painting a new picture for law firms across the globe. Under the expert guidance of Jesse Frye, a seasoned Legal Industry Fractional CMO and Business Coach, we embark on a journey of discovery, exploring the hotspots of future legal innovation. Fasten your seat belts as we delve into the dynamic world of law, inspiring change and growth!

A children's story of the adventures of Tanner the Hamster and his experiences in the enchanted lands of Amber Woods. This story is filled all the forest characters that you would expect! Filled with close escapes, laughter and so much more....

The Real You is a comprehensive work that illuminates and makes accessible the universal path of the Authentic Self. Each and every person living on the planet has a unique and natural Authentic Self—an eternal presence—that longs to be known, breathed into and lived from. This core of our nature is characterized by love, wisdom and compassion. The Real You is about reconnecting with this dynamic inner presence and following its lead to transform every aspect of your life.

Join Liam and Rory on another exciting quest filled with adventure and magic. There are elves and fairies, ogres and dragons, trolls and so much more! This is an exciting new world designed especially for children!