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The $500 Billion Pivot outlines a bold vision for transforming India and the United States into strategic economic and geopolitical allies. It argues that a $500 billion trade partnership can serve as the foundation for reshaping global supply chains, countering authoritarian influence, and fostering inclusive, democratic growth. The book explores sectoral opportunities—from AI and semiconductors to clean energy and defense—while emphasizing the reforms India must undertake and the investments the U.S. must make.

Tired of complicated recipes and endless grocery lists? Discover the ultimate solution for busy home cooks. The 5-Ingredient Cookbook: Quick & Easy Meals for Busy Weeknights is your go-to guide for making fast, flavorful, and nutritious meals using just five simple ingredients. Perfect for beginners, families, and anyone short on time, this cookbook offers clean, budget-friendly recipes that come together in under 30 minutes—without sacrificing taste or nutrition.

Discover the transformative power of travel through authentic cultural immersion. If you're tired of surface-level sightseeing and craving meaningful global experiences, Cultural Immersion: Experiencing Local Life Around the Globe is your ultimate guide to connecting with people, traditions, and places on a deeper level. Packed with actionable insights, ethical travel strategies, and firsthand reflections, this book is for conscious travelers, gap year students, solo backpackers, digital nomads, educators, and global citizens alike.

Mediterranean Diet Made Easy is your go-to cookbook for fast, wholesome meals inspired by one of the world’s healthiest eating patterns. Perfect for busy individuals and families, this guide delivers over 100 mouth-watering recipes that are rich in fresh vegetables, heart-healthy fats, lean proteins, and clean ingredients—ready in under half an hour.

A meditation on listening, belonging, and the quiet magic of community, Poetry Thursdays reminds us that the truest art is not imagined—it is remembered.

Whether you're stepping into a climbing gym for the first time or preparing to crush your next outdoor project, Reach the Summit is your complete companion for the vertical journey. Written for beginners, weekend warriors, and seasoned senders alike, this guide delivers everything you need to grow as a climber—physically, mentally, and emotionally.

AI for Beginners is a clear, accessible guide that helps everyday listeners understand what Artificial Intelligence is, how it works, and how it’s already shaping our lives. Covering everything from AI history and basic concepts to practical tools and ethical concerns, the book empowers listeners to explore AI hands-on—without needing to code. It shows how AI appears in smartphones, workplaces, education, and healthcare, and provides tips on building a personal AI practice.

This visionary book reimagines robots not as copies of human movement, but as creators of entirely new forms of motion. From flying, gliding, swimming, and wall-crawling, to swarming, shape-shifting, and moving matter without touch, robots will revolutionize how we live, work, create, and dream. Exploring industries, cities, sports, and the arts, the book shows how dynamic motion will transform architecture, rescue missions, manufacturing, entertainment, and everyday life.

He was too young to fight, but war doesn’t check IDs. A runaway farm boy. A fearless fighter pilot. A ghost in the shadows of the Cold War. When the agencies with no names needed a man who could do the impossible, they called Captain Tom Darby. But no one stays a spy forever. He tried to walk away. Fate had other plans. Before he vanished into legend, these are the missions they tried to erase.

Dan Kemp takes you along for a deep dive into a shadowy world of espionage, private military contractors, criminal organizations and government agencies where the good guys and bad guys are often one and the same. If you had enough capacity for violence to seize a billion dollars from a powerful drug cartel, would you do it? The Professor has problems, and not just what decades of soldiering did to his back and his knees. His boss just died, leaving him as CEO of the extremely discreet intelligence contractor Athenaeum, Incorporated.

Bill Arena was sick and tired of the grind of practicing law. He dreamed of a way out and when that way came along, he grabbed it, and learned that there were unimaginable consequences that came with it. The forces that were unleashed when Bill crossed the moral line between good and evil wreak havoc on Bill and his family. Now Bill must face those forces in order to protect his family from further harm.

Welcome to "Heathens & Heroes," where the bravest souls find their destiny amidst the chaos of battle, and ancient swords gleam with untold power while dark magic crackles like lightning across the battlefield. Embark on an epic journey through the realms of imagination with this spellbinding anthology of sword and sorcery tales. From the shadowed corridors of forgotten castles to the savage wilderness where mythical beasts roam, immerse yourself in a tapestry of adventure, honor, and mystic intrigue.

After one of their hired hackers got machine-gunned in New York City, it fell to the men and women at America’s most overlooked military intelligence contracting firm to figure out whodunit and, more importantly, why. Then someone tried killing the company’s CEO in his own front yard. Some things just can’t be forgiven, so a discreet war will rage in the shadows where geopolitics and international crime do business. And when the other players in the game are all heading to Nevada to try their luck, it’s time for the Professor and Athenaeum, Inc. to roll the dice again.

Buckle up for an explosive ride into the heart of battle with 'Contested Landing' – the ultimate anthology of military science fiction that'll leave you on the edge of your seat! Get ready to dive headfirst into the fray as fearless defenders clash with relentless invaders in heart-pounding actions across the cosmos. From pulse-pounding firefights to jaw-dropping heroics, these adrenaline-fueled tales will thrust you into the heart of interstellar conflict like never before.