Featuring a blend of sharp humor and an engaging narrative, this book captivates with its witty one-liners and compelling storyline. The author, Ian Moore, known for his work "Death & Croissants," delivers a tale that promises both laughter and intrigue, making it a delightful read for those who appreciate clever writing and entertaining plots.
In this exciting sequel, Hayden Keyes continues his adventurous journey alongside the Knights, facing new challenges and uncovering deeper mysteries. As the stakes rise, Hayden must navigate complex relationships and confront formidable foes. The story promises to deliver action, camaraderie, and growth, as Hayden evolves into a true leader. Fans of the first installment will be captivated by the twists and developments that await in this thrilling continuation of his quest.
Transforming Destructive Emotions Into the Path of Bodhi
The Cradle of Loving-Kindness addresses how to transform destructive emotions, befriend our minds, increase happiness, and wake up to our life. Joining mindfulness and loving-kindness, we learn to hold destructive emotions and mind states and transform them into constructive emotions and wakeful states. When we can do this, we develop new and healthier relationships to the mind and it's content, each other, and our world.
D'yan Forest has always done things her way - or her ways, because she's lived a dozen different lives. She's been a desperate Boston housewife, a New York night-club singer and a Paris swinger. She's been the only Jewish girl in a Christian choir and the female pianist in a transvestite cabaret. She had dayjobs teaching basketball, piano and sex education. She dated Paris's second-ever female bus driver, a transsexual rock guitarist and a defrocked nun.She also managed to get German friends to visit Nazi concentration camps, on her personal quest to understand why her European relatives were massacred.At 86, D'yan is still a working stand-up comedian and musician, but she's much, much more than that, as this hilarious but heartfelt memoir reveals... Written by D'yan Forest with Stephen Clarke, bestselling British author of books like 1,000 Years of Annoying the French and A Year in the Merde, and co-writer of D'yan's latest stage show, Swingin' on the Seine.
Hayden Keyes is an expert on knights and the tales of King Arthur, yet he lacks practical experience in the adventurous aspects of these legends. His journey hints at the possibility of exploring these fantastical elements, such as jousting, wearing armor, and embarking on epic quests with a dimension-traveling griffin. The story promises a blend of knowledge and adventure as Hayden navigates the gap between his scholarly understanding and the thrilling realities of knightly life.
"Who needs a gym when you have Scotland? We all have goals, ambitions and dreams, but How do you overcome the obstacles you find in the way? How do you kick your negativity to the kerb? How do you become who you want to be? BY STICKING TO THE DAMN PLAN. With hundreds of videos, thousands of followers and millions of views, The Kilted Coaches, Stephen Clarke and Rab Shields, are no strangers to living their lives in high definition. But now they reveal how to become HD in every aspect of your life: bigger, louder, more colourful than ever, and unmistakeably you. In a characteristically Scottish blend of advice and banter, The Kilted Coaches channel their years of experience as life coaches and weight loss experts into bite-sized nuggets of advice designed to build confidence, positivity and ultimately that elusive future self. Always down to earth (sometimes very literally), they demonstrate that whoever you are, wherever you are, you can win each day. In fact, we're all just folk with our own lives and commitments, and every step towards health and happiness is a success. So, stick to the plan and win your life - even if you don't have a kilt (but it helps)"--Publisher's description.
For legal reasons, this novel does not mention J*mes B*nd. Which is a shame, because it is a comedy spy story based on the idea that I*n Fl*ming's famously macho secret agent might have been inspired by a woman ...A comedy spy spoof set in Occupied France in 1944, by the bestselling author of A Year in the Merde, 1000 Years of Annoying the French and How the French Won Waterloo (or Think They Did).It is April 1944, and chic armchair naval officer Ian Lemming is accidentally beached in Nazi-occupied Normandy. With no access to a razor or clean underwear, and deprived of his cigarettes, Lemming just wants to go home. But he is stranded with a young, though hugely experienced, female agent, who is on a perilous mission to unmask traitors in a French Resistance network. So, as she bullies him across France, Lemming receives a painful crash course in spycraft, and starts to fantasize about a fictional agent - male of course - who would operate only in the most luxurious conditions, and lord it over totally subservient women. A fictional spy is born ...
An entertaining and eye-opening look at the French Revolution, by Stephen Clarke, author of 1000 Years of Annoying the French and A Year in the Merde. The French Revolution and What Went Wrong looks back at the French Revolution and how it's surrounded in a myth. In 1789, almost no one in France wanted to oust the king, let alone guillotine him. But things quickly escalated until there was no turning back. The French Revolution and What Went Wrong looks at what went wrong and why France would be better off if they had kept their monarchy.
A Management Model for Social Change
The revised edition offers insights from community development and international experiences relevant to developed economies. It serves as a crucial resource for students, practitioners, and policymakers in social work, social welfare, and social policy, providing updated lessons and practical applications.