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Highlighting the key events, ideas, and individuals that have shaped modern Europe, this fresh and lively book provides a concise history of the continent from the Enlightenment to the present. Drawing on the enduring theme of revolution, David S. Mason explores the political, economic, and scientific causes and consequences of revolution; the development of human rights and democracy; and issues of European identity and integration.

Maternal love takes a sinister turn, when a young man discovers that his mother is not quite what she seems. An ancient legend looms over a local street, as the neighborhood children search for their missing friends. And a woman awakens to the ultimate nightmare, after her bad taste in men leads to a horrifying predicament.…

They stalk their prey from deep in the menacing shadows, poised and ready to strike at the penultimate moment. Their victims unexpectant, unaware, until they wake in dark rooms, dank basements, or on chilly floors stained with the rotting blood of other hapless victims. The stench fills their nostrils and permeates their pores, the bile rising up in their burning throats. They scream and try to escape, but all attempts are futile. Fear dances like spiders down their spines as they hear ominous footsteps approaching - their eyes spread wide in horror as they realize the end is near.

American intelligence experts uncover a successful plot by a British businessman and a government minister to assassinate Iraqi president Saddam Hussein...

When on Pru'ut, you must do as the natives do—and that includes dying as they do! Finding himself trapped on a planet inhabited by an unfriendly species, Earthman James Grady is searching for an ingenious way to escape execution resulting from his breaking a local taboo.

This book is an effort to lift up the Restoration's distinctive principles that invite us to renounce violence and proclaim Christ's good news of love and peace to a world that desperately needs it. Proclaim Peace seeks not to promote any particular ideology, but to invite listeners, especially the rising generation, to reflect on the interpersonal, ethical, and social dimensions of Christian discipleship.

Most animals are more clever than people realize...especially mice and their friends...even if it does happen to be a lion! And they became friends almost by accident.

An interesting collection of short stories, poems, and a short play or two. The perfect book for journeys, use it to clear your mind and relax over a coffee - your comfortable bedside companion. You don't even have to remember what you are up to!

Spies, agents, amateurs, and fools. They're all there, not always working together. As the locations change, so does the pace begin to heat up. A "happy ending"? Possibly. it is a long way from a burglary in a small town to a shootout in Albania.

Rambusco is the ultimate hero. He doesn't have to look for adventures...they come to him...and his family. If your wife and her mother are experts with throwing axes and you are the "First Reserve" for the Four Horsemen, you know you have a pretty good back up.

Rubyists having conversations and interviewing others about Ruby and web development.

Really True Fiction is a podcast scouring famous works of fiction to swim through the real life lessons, thoughts, wisdoms, insights and ideas therein.

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Jeremiah and Oaken are best friends; possibly because they are both unusual, not just ordinary unusual either. Somehow they become involved in the most curious of adventures. These range from an encounter with various Police forces, bank robbers, steam trains and something I won't mention.

A fantasy adventure tale with lots of action, and a lot of humor. No bad language or gory details, ideal for teens of all ages. Drangora is making exclusive designs in jewelry and discovers that someone is copying them. Just how much trouble can you be in?

How a teenager and her friend cope with life on a farm near Leningrad 1942 during the seige by German troops. Their fears, memories, and hopes during their brutal experiences.

When the City of London police raided the home of boiler room suspect and stockbroker mason's home in 2011, what came next was a roller-coaster ride from hell taking this former city boy into the bowels of one of Europe's most notorious prisons. Housing murderers, rapists, cartel members and this middle-class boy from Essex. Not Another Prison Diary tells you what happened in the aftermath of the UK's first "Wolf of Wall Street" style conviction. "Want to see inside? What about "Inside"!

A friendship between an ordinary youngster and one the same age from a group of families descended from immigrants of long ago. He has different beliefs and talents. The story is about how well they get on, i.e. teenagers are pretty much the same everywhere.

Building a well-rounded educational institution starts with bringing the people together. Creating genuine connections nurtured by enlightening discussions is one great path towards a stronger community. This is the heart of Policy and Governance Perspectives, the official podcast initiative of the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University. Tune in to in-depth and thought-provoking conversations about policy, politics, governance, and career pathways. Every student, alumnus, and friend in the political sphere will certainly find it interesting and engaging.Join Dr. ...

The Self-Liberation of Parson Sykes podcasts, divided into 13 episodes, tells the true story of Parson's self-liberation and historical events drawn from different sources, including military records and family oral histories. This thought-provoking story delves into a crucial aspect of Black history, examining it through the eyes of a seventeen-year-old and exploring their coming-of-age challenges and conflicts. Narrated by the award-winning author, David Mason, this is a compelling story that offers an insightful and revealing look at a pivotal piece of American history.