The memoir chronicles a decorated firefighter's courageous decision to challenge a controversial order, sparking a global movement focused on parenting and leadership known as The Raising Alphas Project. Through personal anecdotes and insights, the author explores themes of courage, responsibility, and the impact of leadership on future generations, inspiring readers to rethink traditional approaches to parenting and personal development.
Lifelong fans and interested newcomers will love this stunning biography of Duran Duran by the bestselling author of Gold Dust Woman and Hammer of the Gods.
Soon to be a major TV drama The true story behind the secret of Flight 149 and the most shocking government cover-up of the last thirty years.
Set against the backdrop of the post-WWII era, this collection features humorous stories, jokes, and anecdotes that capture the essence of the Baby Boomer generation's childhood. The tales, primarily shared by the author's father and uncles, reflect valuable life lessons and memorable experiences. Compiled over thirty years, these narratives blend personal memories with imaginative storytelling, preserving a rich tapestry of familial and cultural history for future generations.
Late in life, writing his memoirs, John Bell Hood wrote, no man is justly entitled to be considered a great General, unless he has won his spurs. Hood did not explain how an officer earned his spurs, but he didn't need to. In this work, the first of two volumes, Hood's rise in rank is chronicled. číst celé
An accessible introduction to philosophical theology, this book first explains the scope, relevance, and value of philosophical theology and then shows students how its conceptual tools help us to examine core Christian doctrines: the Trinity, the Incarnation, redemption and the atonement, and resurrection and life after death.
This book explores the rich history of voluntary action in the United Kingdom over the past 100 years, through the lens of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO), which celebrates its centenary in 2019.
There is a war on truth. And the liars are winning. Truthteller is an essential guide to how governments and corporations cover up murder, corruption and catastrophe, for teachers, students and concerned citizens who want to know the facts, not fake news. Using exclusive documents and interviews from a career as an award-winning reporter, editor, foreign correspondent and television producer, Stephen Davis reveals shocking details of deceptions from Brazil to Antarctica, London to Los Angeles.
The world is in the midst of World War II and the Allies are preparing to liberate Europe from the Nazis. Michael Tagleva must overcome personal tragedy if he's to defeat a plot that threatens to destroy not only his family's banking empire, but all of Europe.
Michael Tagleva is the eldest son and heir to a wealthy banking family in Europe. When visiting Germany he is welcomed as a distinguished guest by the Nazis, but not everything is as it seems and Michael soon finds himself in a labyrinth of deceit and double-cross that spreads from Berlin to Paris and London.