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During the 19th century, the United States entered the ranks of the world's most advanced and dynamic economies. At the same time, the nation sustained an expansive and brutal system of human bondage. This was no mere coincidence. Slavery's Capitalism argues for slavery's centrality to the emergence of American capitalism in the decades between the Revolution and the Civil War.

George Bernard Shaw - or Bernard Shaw, as he preferred to be known - was one of Ireland's foremost dramatists and thinkers. His plays range from contemporary satires to historical allegories, and are infused with ideas, insight, wit and wisdom. Included here are some of his best works, adapted for radio and brought together in reverse chronological order in one statement collection.

In this slyly funny and lavishly inventive novel, Nobel Prize winner V. S. Naipaul traces the unlikely career of Ganesh Ramsumair, a failed schoolteacher and impecunious village masseur who in time becomes a revered mystic, a thriving entrepreneur, and the most beloved politician in Trinidad. Witty, tender, filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of Trinidad's dusty Indian villages, The Mystic Masseur is Naipaul at his most expansive and evocative.

This "impossible to put down" #1 New York Times bestseller introduces Amos Decker, a gifted police detective with a perfect memory who must solve a mystery he wishes he could forget: his family's murder (Washington Post). Amos Decker's life changed forever--twice. The first time was on the...

Horror movies hold a complicated space in the queer community: historically misogynist, and often homo- and transphobic, the genre has also been inadvertently feminist and open to subversive readings. It Came from the Closet features twenty-five original essays by writers speaking to this relationship, through connections both empowering and oppressive. From Carmen Maria Machado on Jennifer’s Body, Jude Ellison S. Doyle on In My Skin, Addie Tsai on Dead Ringers, and many more, these conversations convey the rich reciprocity between queerness and horror.

In this all-new short story from #1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci, worlds collide when government assassin Will Robie is caught in the crossfire with Oliver Stone and the Camel Club. Will Robie is closing in on his next target when he finds himself in the middle of a bank...

A classically trained actor who cut his teeth in the East Village's off-Broadway scene, Ron Perlman - a Golden Globe winner with starring roles in the Hellboy, Drive, Pacific Rim, and Sons of Anarchy - has traveled an offbeat path to showbiz success. His story involves rising from New York's tough Washington Heights neighborhood, enduring incredible hardships, and ignoring the naysayers who taunted him for his distinctive looks.

Master storyteller Stephen King (writing as Richard Bachman) presents this gripping and remarkable New York Times bestselling crime novel about a damaged young man who embarks on an ill-advised kidnapping plot—a work as taut and riveting as anything he has ever written. Once upon a time, a...

So werden Verbraucher*innen ausgetrickst. »Energiepreisschub«, »Mieterhöhung« und »Inflations-Hammer«. Begriffe, die uns alle seit einiger Zeit begleiten und die zeigen, mit welchem Kostendruck deutsche Haushalte zu kämpfen haben. Dabei geben wir Verbraucher*innen durch geschickte Verkaufs- und Marketingstrategien selbst in Zeiten ständiger Preissteigerungen oftmals viel mehr Geld aus, als eigentlich nötig wäre. Dieser alltäglichen und unbemerkten Abzocke stellt sich Ron Perduss entgegen.

From the award-winning author of Parable of the Sower:After the near-extinction of humanity, a new kind of alien-human hybrid must come to terms with their identity -- before their powers destroy what is left of humankind. Since a nuclear war decimated the human population, the remaining humans...

Professor Mortimer Kull hat einen Kinofilm mitproduziert, der zum absoluten Hit wird. Kull ist so fasziniert vom abstoßenden Äußeren der Hauptfigur, dass er einen Cyborg mit dessen Aussehen erschaffen lässt. Das Besondere an diesem Cyborg: Er ist nicht nur noch ausgereifter als Yul, er kann auch seine Gestalt wandeln. Noel und Tony gehen Kull in die Falle und bekommen es mit Droosa zu tun, genannt: Der Sternenteufel.

Stop "just getting by"... Master the 80/20 rule and make more money without more work. When you know how to walk into any situation and see the 80/20's, you can solve almost any conversion problem. Any traffic problem. Any money problem. If you're a sales and marketing professional, you can save 80 percent of your time and money by zeroing in on the right 20 percent of your market. By page 5 you'll be applying 80/20² and 80/20³ to gain 10X, even 100X the success.

When struggling riverboat captain Abner Marsh receives an offer of partnership from a wealthy aristocrat, he suspects something’s amiss. But when he meets the hauntingly pale, steely-eyed Joshua York, he is certain. For York doesn’t care that the icy winter of 1857 has wiped out all but one...

When Army Special Agent John Puller finds his aunt dead in Florida, he suspects it's no accident...and as local police dismiss the case, the cracks begin to show in a picture-perfect town in this #1 New York Times bestselling thriller. Army Special Agent John Puller is the best there is. A...

Krimi Romanze. Strafversetzter Polizist soll eine Kronzeugin beschützen die ein fragwürdiges Vorleben hat. Verfolgt von einem Clan flüchten die Beiden in die Berge wobei sich Zuneigung entwickelt.

2020 Audie Awards Finalist—Middle Grade Winner of the Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Author Award, and Kirkus Prize for Young Readers’ Literature, and an Audie Award finalist! An original full-cast audio adaptation of the graphic novel from award-winning author-illustrator Jerry Craft...

Back in print after a decade is Wild Cards III: Jokers Wild, featuring fiction by George R. R. Martin, Roger Zelazny, Walter Jon Williams, and others. On September 15, 1946, the Wild Card virus was released, spreading a wave of mutations around the globe. "Aces" were endowed with extraordinary...

The most comprehensive and approachable book available on understanding and using medical marijuana. Revised and updated with the latest information on varietals, delivery, dosing, and treatable conditions, Cannabis Pharmacy is "a well-designed and -illustrated and easy-to-use...

Braut in Nöten vs. Fake-Ehemann. Kaydence' Leben geht wortwörtlich den Bach hinunter. Vor der Trauung erwischt sie ihren Verlobten mit ihrer besten Freundin beim Küssen. So kann die Hochzeit auf gar keinen Fall stattfinden! Allerdings braucht Kaydence einen Ehemann, denn ihre Familie erwartet sie mit dem Yankee zur zweiten Trauung im versnobten Beaufort. Sie trifft auf den nicht mit weniger Sorgen behafteten Callum. Ihm bleibt ein einziger Ausweg – er muss untertauchen.

Die Abrafaxe sind seit 1976 die Helden der Comiczeitschrift MOSAIK. Abrax, Brabax und Califax bestehen lustige und spannende Abenteuer, die sie quer durch die gesamte Weltgeschichte führen. Abrax (blond) ist dabei der Kühne, Brabax (rothaarig) der Intelligente und Califax (schwarzhaarig) der gemütliche Dicke. Das Mosaik erscheint monatlich in einer Auflage von über 100.000 Heften.