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Set in 2027, the story follows August Helm, a biochemist whose life spirals after discovering a scandal at his lab. Seeking solace, he visits his hometown in Wisconsin, reconnecting with old friends who embody various responses to societal decline and environmental change. As August navigates a new relationship with April, tensions arise from class divides and personal revelations. The narrative delves into themes of identity, community, and the complexities of desire, ultimately reflecting on the human condition in a rapidly changing world.

A time traveling madman believes humanity has lost its way. To force society to follow his demands for change, he unleashes dinosaurs on a horrified world. The dinosaurs, which he considers justice, will disappear only after every country follows his rules. A team sent to capture him will have to survive lies, deceit, dinosaurs, and history as they attempt to save the world...and each other.

As a young man, David Rhodes worked in fields, hospitals, and factories across Iowa. After receiving an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop, he published three acclaimed novels: The Last Fair Deal Going Down (1972), The Easter House (1974), and Rock Island Line (1975). In 1976, a motorcycle accident left him partially paralyzed. In 2008, Rhodes returned to the literary scene with Driftless, a novel that was hailed as "the best work of fiction to come out of the Midwest in many years" (Alan Cheuse, Chicago Tribune). A Guggenheim Fellow, Rhodes lives with his wife, Edna, in Wisconsin.

The Fourth Denial. A hugely important book for who are concerned about climate change and the churchs role in making a difference. Rates among the great theological texts of our time - should be compulsory reading for every ordinand and bishop. Nigel Greenwood, former chair of Ripon Diocesan Board of Education. David Rhodes has previously had 7 best-selling books published by SPCK, has a very active social media following, and is a well-known conference speaker on justice, peace, and the environment

The book offers an in-depth exploration of Bernard Frize's artistic journey, highlighting his ability to blend various movements such as Colour Field, Minimalism, Fluxus, and Conceptual Art. It examines his evolution as an artist, detailing the progression of his work from its inception to contemporary pieces, providing insight into his unique style and creative process.

A wealthy man's life of violence and greed unravels as he confronts the reality of his impending death. Accompanied by a likable tramp resembling Jesus, he embarks on a soul-searching quest that reveals the depths of his moral failures. Faced with the horrors of hell, he grapples with despair, believing redemption is out of reach. This gripping adventure intertwines themes of salvation and spiritual awakening, ultimately conveying the profound message that God's love can redeem even the most lost souls.

After serving time in prison, Blake Bookchester seeks to rebuild his life and reconnect with Danielle Workhouse, a single mother employed at the Roebuck mansion. As Danielle navigates her responsibilities, her son Ivan embarks on adventures in the woods with his imaginative friend, highlighting themes of redemption and the challenges of family dynamics in the face of past mistakes. The story intertwines their lives as they each strive for a better future.

Combining moving stories from the inner city with a fresh approach to the Gospel, this book explores the revolutionary idea that the good news of God's love is being spoken to a tired and damaged world by those rejected as worthless: the homeless and the poor. This radically revised edition incorporates powerful new insights and reflections.

The world faces social, political, and economic turmoil on an unprecedented scale—along with unsettling levels of turbulence and volatility. Market leadership today is less of a predictor of leadership tomorrow. Therefore, senior executives today must strive to own the future. In Own the Future, The Boston Consulting Group, one of the world’s most prestigious and innovative management consulting firms, offers a roadmap. Drawing on the firm’s experience advising organizations on how to achieve and sustain competitive advantage, this book offers 50 ideas to help readers chart their organization’s path to future leadership. The articles are organized along ten attributes critical to success in the current environment—adaptive, global, connected, sustainable, customer-first, fit to win, value-driven, trusted, bold, and inspiring. The future may be unknowable, but The Boston Consulting Group offers insights from its 50 years of practice on how readers can position their organization to win—to change the game and to own the future.

Exploring the interconnectedness of the Big Society initiative, the 2008 financial crisis, and climate change, this book critiques how capitalism shapes human evolution at the expense of planetary realities. Drawing on insights from notable thinkers like Ashby, Darwin, and Lovelock, it advocates for a systemic transformation of capitalism, emphasizing the need for a more sustainable and equitable approach to societal development.