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Welcome to "Beyond the Sphinx: Intriguing Facts About Egypt's Pyramids," a captivating journey into one of the most enigmatic and awe-inspiring civilizations in human history. The pyramids of Egypt have stood for millennia as towering testaments to the ingenuity, ambition, and spiritual depth of the ancient Egyptians. These monumental structures, shrouded in mystery and legend, continue to fascinate and inspire scholars, adventurers, and dreamers alike.

From award-winning author Pamela Samuels Young, author of Anybody's Daughter! Featured in the anthology The Funeral, this fast-paced short story wastes no time pulling the reader into a fascinating whodunit. When a prominent L.A. lawyer is found dead in his office, the detectives assigned to solve the crime search high and low for clues. What they discover at the lawyer's funeral may well lead them to his killer. But will the murderer turn out to be among the usual suspects?

When a star running back is gunned down by a cop with a questionable history, the city of L.A. is on the verge of a racial explosion. Enter a lawyer who comes to the cop's defense...but a desire for justice has nothing to do with it.

Take control of your financial destiny, the essential guide to planning and securing your financial future. Whether you're just starting your financial journey or looking to fine-tune your existing strategy, this book offers practical insights, actionable steps, and expert advice on how to build wealth, eliminate debt, and achieve your financial goals.

The Satire Fire is a weekly podcast about satire and what makes it so great! Each episode hosts Sydney and Samuel are looking at some of the most popular satirical books out there, breaking down their historical and cultural context, and seeing how they stack up in a modern era. Ever wonder why 1984 is talked about so often? Or why so many people love Kurt Vonnegut? Then this is the podcast for you! Be sure to look us up on Instagram, Bluesky, and TikTok to stay up to date on all our upcoming episodes!

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If English Literature is your passion, this is the podcast for you! Presented by two keen GCSE students, Samuel Harding and Louis Aspray set out to explore some of the most praised literary works in the English Language. Links to charity and socials below 👇 Why not donate to support Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital- buymeacoffee.com/englishboyspodcast Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/the_english_boys_podcast/

An American Robinson Crusoe is a retelling of the classic survival story, following a rebellious teenager who is shipwrecked and must learn to survive alone on an island. Over 28 years, he transforms from a lazy youth into a self-sufficient, resourceful man.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge's classic poem about a sailor who shot an albatross and the woe that followed him afterwards. Narrated by professional voice actor Jake Phillips, host of The Cultured Bumpkin literature podcast.

The ballad is one of the oldest poetic forms in English and are simply poems or songs that tell a story. Maybe it’s because of childhood associations or that we all enjoy a cracking good story told in rhyme but as this volume demonstrates, the ballad has endless appeal. We include favourites such as Coleridge’s The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Edna St. Vincent Millay’s The Ballad of the Harp Weaver, Edgar Allan Poe’s Annabel Lee as well as classics such as Sir Patrick Spens, the Ballad of Reading Gaol by Wilde and La Belle Dame Sans Merci by Keats.

"I saw many killed. I almost starved. But I escaped to refugee camps in Thailand and eventually made it to the U.S." Thus begins Leth Oun's poignant and vivid memoir. A survivor of the Cambodian Killing Fields—having spent a torturous three years, eight months, and ten days imprisoned by the Khmer Rouge—Oun thrived in America, learning English, becoming a citizen, and working as an officer in the United States Secret Service Uniformed Division. In A Refugee's American Dream, Oun shares hard memories of Cambodia, where his father was executed, and his family enslaved in labor camps.

Une étude publiée par la Harvard Business School a montré que 87 % de la population est manipulée ou influencée dans la vie quotidienne, que ce soit par leur partenaire, au travail ou par les personnes qu'ils côtoient.

Mastering the Art of Management is a comprehensive guide to building leadership skills and achieving success as a manager. The book provides a step-by-step approach to developing the core competencies required for effective management, including communication, team-building, decision-making, and problem-solving.

The FSOT Audio Study Guide by The Davidson's is an indispensable resource for anyone preparing to take the rigorous Foreign Service Officer Test. Tailored to meet the needs of prospective U.S. diplomats, this audiobook provides a comprehensive, up-to-date guide through every section of the FSOT, ensuring you're fully prepared for the challenges ahead. Whether you’re navigating through traffic, running on a treadmill, or handling daily chores, our test prep turns these moments into productive study opportunities.

This book contains a series of engaging yet controversial essays by Samuel Butler, the famous Luddite who argued back in the 1860s that machines would one day take over the world and should be destroyed lest civilization as we know it is annihilated. He was a contrarian thinker who claims to have not liked books (though he wrote many) and disdained many aspects of Darwinian evolution, even while he agreed with key points.

When the classroom is no longer a safe space for her child, a grieving mother is determined to seek justice for her bullied daughter. Enter hard-charging attorneys Angela Evans and Jenny Ungerman. From the start, the two lawyers face more than an uphill battle. An ambitious school principal is far more concerned about protecting her career than getting to the truth. She flat out denies any knowledge of the bullying and prefers to sweep everything under the rug. But just how low will she go? As the battle enters the courtroom, the attorneys fight hard to expose the truth.

He's reunited with the girl of his dreams. He's on a mission (quite possibly divinely inspired) to write his very first book. Everything's looking up. What could make the best time even better? A triumphant return to Martha's Vineyard for a delightful summer of spontaneous and unlikely conversations, reconnecting with family and old friends, and radiant love. But it'll take a Martha's Vineyard miracle to turn things around when unresolved issues and mounting differences threaten to drive a wedge between Pauly and his girl....

Poised to make partner at a high-powered L.A. law firm, Vernetta Henderson takes on what appears to be an open-and-shut case of sexual harassment. As the case proceeds, Vernetta soon begins to suspect that her corporate client may be involved in a far-reaching cover-up. The deeper she digs, the more the case spirals out of her control. Determined to find the truth, Vernetta eventually unravels a conspiracy of greed and violence that places her career - and her very life - at risk.

Two crooked lawyers who've stumbled upon a simple way to make some quick cash soon find that the easy money comes at a price. This new short by Pamela Samuels Young is a thrilling listen.

February - the second month of the year in the Gregorian calendar brings not only the shortest month but, for lovers everywhere, Valentine's Day. On this and other themes, our poets, including Nesbit, Teasdale, and Coleridge, have much to say.