Now a New York Times best seller! When the tornado strikes, when the solar flares blaze, when the zombies rise . . . what are you going to do? So many possible disasters, so little time to prepare. T
Torre DeRoche is grieving the loss of the two most important men in her life--the partner of nine years who she's just broken up with, and her father, who's just passed away--when she crosses paths wi
In Have a Nice Doomsday, Nicholas Guyatt searches for the truth behind a startling statistic: 50 million Americans have come to believe that the apocalypse will take place in their lifetime. They're
Since the Rose Revolution at the end of 2003, Georgia has had singular success in fighting corruption in a variety of public services. This book is an attempt to chronicle these efforts and to distil
Spider is a clever little trickster. No matter where he is, he seems to get into trouble! But he always learns a good lesson in the end. Spider stars in three short tales called "How the World Got Wis
As shrill armageddoneers have adopted Revelations as their roadmap to the end of the world, most Christians have tended to write off the whole book as either nonsense or hopelessly obtuse. A Congregat
It's time to stop just worrying about climate change, says Paul Gilding. Instead, we need to brace for impact, because global crisis is no longer avoidable; we have come to the end of a world economy
It's the end of the world, and you are OK. Imagine waking up today and your life is exactly the way you dreamed it would be. Allow me to take you to a world where your life is just right. Envision wak
Peter Harrison examines the role played by the Bible in the emergence of natural science. He shows how both the contents of the Bible, and more particularly the way it was interpreted, had a profound influence on conceptions of nature from the third century to the seventeenth. The rise of modern science is linked to the Protestant approach to texts, an approach which spelt an end to the symbolic world of the Middle Ages and established the conditions for the scientific investigation and technological exploitation of nature.
On November 18, 1944, the end of the war in Europe finally in sight, American copilot Lieutenant Lee Lamar struggled alongside pilot Randall Darden to keep Bottoms Up, their B-24J Liberator, in the ai
Since the end of World War II, Americans realized that the only way to keep America out of war is to keep the world out of war. Americans also realize that today their country is the leader of the Wes
The Doomsday clock is ticking… could this really be the end of the world? Remember the good old days, when all we had to worry about were those Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse from the Bible: Pestile
Since the end of World War II, Americans realized that the only way to keep America out of war is to keep the world out of war. Americans also realize that today their country is the leader of the Wes
Appetizers for the Soul emphasizes the necessity and advantages of common sense living in today's world. The positive phrases herein contained are intended to be a source of encouragement, challenge,
Enlivened by?a wry?sense of humor, this?collection uses?narrative voices that express?subtlety and experience in stories that?place the characters?in a variety of settings?from?Japan?and Australia?to?
Accustomed to a life of cosseted seclusion at home with his parents, Valentine is suddenly faced with making his own way in the world. His new life is quickly upended, however, when he's mugged at gun
