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Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Natalie Dormer, best known for her standout role as Queen Margaery in Game of Thrones, as well as her roles in The Hunger Games and Captain America: The First Avenger. A Room of One's Own, based on a lecture given at Girton College...

The definitive volume on Enron's amazing rise and scandalous fall, from an award-winning team of Fortune investigative reporters...

Rhode Island, 1846. Estranged from his family, writer Merritt Fernsby is surprised when he inherits a remote estate in the Narragansett Bay. Though the property has been uninhabited for more than a century, Merritt is ready to call it home—until he realizes he has no choice. With its doors slamming shut and locking behind him, Whimbrel House is not about to let Merritt leave. Ever.

JOHN BOLTON READS THE EPILOGUE! As President Trump’s National Security Advisor, John Bolton spent many of 453 days in the room where it happened, and the facts speak for themselves. The result is a “scathing and revelatory” (The New Yorker) White House memoir that is the most comprehensive...

Andrew Wellington ist ein rücksichtsloses Arschloch. Zumindest behaupten das die Menschen, die ihm schon einmal einen Wunsch ausgeschlagen haben. Der angesagteste Makler New Yorks ist es nämlich gewohnt, zu bekommen, was auch immer er will. Mit seinem besten Freund Jackson führt er das gemeinsame Immobilienbüro mit harter Hand, wobei Andrew auch in einem anderen Business stets das Sagen hat: dem Room Service. Eine Agentur, die ihren Kunden genau das bietet, was diese wollen: nette Stunden mit heißen Frauen in einer schicken Hotelsuite.

Ever wondered what the most dangerous, bizarre, or downright cursed places on Earth really are? Places dives into the weirdest corners of the planet—from deadly mountains and toxic lakes to abandoned cities, terrifying prisons, and locations that feel unreal.We explore dark history, extreme geography, forgotten civilizations, and real-world places that make you ask, why does this exist? If you’re into strange, unsettling, and unbelievable locations, hit subscribe and start exploring.

Weil Liebe unvorhersehbar ist ... Mit Mitte Zwanzig ist Holland nicht gerade auf dem Höhepunkt ihres Lebens. Sie verkauft T-Shirts im Broadway-Theater ihres Onkels und auf dem Weg zur Arbeit lauscht sie gern einem talentierten Straßenmusiker. Als dieser ihr eines Abends das Leben rettet, stellt sie ihn ihrem Onkel vor, der ihm prompt eine Stelle anbietet. Doch Calvins Studentenvisum ist abgelaufen, er ist illegal in den USA. Um seinen Traum einer Musikkarriere zu verwirklichen, schlägt Holland vor, ihn zu heiraten – sie hat ihn sowieso schon seit Monaten angehimmelt.

Wealthy, privileged Ilaria Cavendish checks into a luxury hotel in central London. Within the hour, her lover finds her submerged in a bath full of scalding water, dead. At first glance it looks like an accident, because no one went into the room with her and no one came out, but everything points to murder. For DS Maeve Kerrigan the case is a welcome distraction from her worries about DI Josh Derwent, who is struggling with a difficult situation – but then disaster strikes.

A LONG-LOST EXPERIMENT OF UNGUESSABLE INTENT A SECRET ROOM, INGENIOUSLY HIDDEN INSIDE A VAST SEACOAST MANSION NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR LINCOLN CHILD AT HIS RIVETING BEST Professor Jeremy Logan (the quirky and charismatic “enigmalogist” who specializes in solving problems...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER George Stephanopoulos, the legendary political news host and former advisor to President Clinton, recounts the history-making crises from the place where twelve presidents made their highest-pressure decisions. No room better defines American power and its role in...

“A winner . . . combines the pace and style of Brown’s Da Vinci Code and the densely plotted espionage of Daniel Silva’s Gabriel Allon novels.”—The Florida Times-Union Atlanta judge Rachel Cutler loves her job and her kids, but her life takes a dark turn when her father dies under...

From subway to Broadway to happily ever after. Love in all its thrill, hilarity, and uncertainty has never been so compulsively readable as in this “fresh, modern” (Entertainment Weekly) romance from the New York Times bestselling authors of The Unhoneymooners and Love and Other Words...

In 1934, eleven-year-old Shimon Peres emigrated to the land of Israel from his native Poland, leaving behind an extended family who would later be murdered in the Holocaust. Few back then would have predicted that this young man would eventually become one of the towering figures of the...

The first spirit Sanjoy Roy encountered was one that haunted his ancestral house in Calcutta; he was five then. A few years later, the otherworldly made its presence felt again in his parents' sprawling bungalow in Lutyens' Delhi. Over the decades that followed, he and his family and friends...

Paul was reading a newspaper. Catherine was reading a novel. So begins Room on the Sea, André Aciman's scorching and elegiac love-story about a middle-aged man and woman who meet in the bullpen of jury selection and spend a sultry summer’s week trespassing ever further into each other's hearts. What begins as a flirtation quickly evolves into something deeper, something Paul and Catherine must carry on in secret - and with the understanding that anything more than a casual crush is out of the question.

Enquêtes chocs, révélations, scandales : les reporters dévoilent l’envers du décor. Press Room est un podcast qui donne la parole aux grands reporters et aux journalistes de terrain. Avec une photo, une séquence vidéo ou un article de presse, ils ont fait trembler un gouvernement, bouleversé l’opinion publique, révélé un scandale, ou documenté un évènement historique. Ici, ils racontent ce que vous ne voyez jamais: les coulisses, les menaces, les risques et les aventures derrière leurs plus grands reportages. Retrouvez ici un épisode exclusif tous les 15 jours. Pour toutes ...

This audiobook focuses on the history of the early African Church from the upper room at Pentecost to the rise of Islam. Its content is a subset of the research in the book Surveying Christianity's African Roots. Herein are cross-references to chapters in the research book, as well as additional details about the contributions, sacrifices and faith of indigenous African Christian men, women and teenagers.

Recorded inside Devon Turnbull’s custom hi-fi installation at 180 Studios, The Listening Room is a new podcast from The Vinyl Factory and 180 Studios about how records tell stories.Throughout Season One, DJs, musicians, writers, and record collectors gather around Turnbull’s system to play the records that have shaped them, tracing how sound moves through time, place, and community.From the basements of London to the film studios of Lahore, the series unfolds as an oral history of vinyl, exploring its social, cultural, and personal significance: how people use records to make meaning, find...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER From the bestselling and “soul-stirring” (Oprah Daily) author of Room, a sweeping historical “nail-biter” (People) of a novel about the infamous 1895 disaster at the Paris Montparnasse train station. Based on an 1895 disaster that went down in history when it was...

While sportswriters rushed into Major League Baseball locker rooms to talk with players, MLB Commissioner Bowie Kuhn barred the lone woman from entering along with them. That reporter, twenty-six-year-old Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke, charged Kuhn with gender discrimination, and after the lawyers argued Ludtke v. Kuhn in federal court, she won. Her 1978 groundbreaking case affirmed her equal rights, and the judge's order opened the doors for several generations of women to be hired in sports media.