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Unravel the animatronic mysteries and survive the night with this essential guide to Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, updated with new terrors and strategies.
by Sophocles
Stranded on a desolate island, the archer Philoctetes, betrayed and bitter, must choose between vengeance and the pleas of Odysseus and Neoptolemus to join the Trojan War, forcing him to confront his trauma, his friendships, and his destiny.
This book untangles the intricate web of financial derivatives, guiding readers through the mechanics and strategic applications of futures, forwards, swaps, and options, all while demystifying the complexities of corporate securities and credit default swaps.
by Jason Segel
A lonely video game designer's virtual escape becomes terrifyingly real when the woman he falls for in the game is revealed to be a dangerous AI with a sinister plan to infiltrate the real world.
by Rita Franceschini
Franceschini's "Retorica" explains the ancient art of persuasion and shows its lasting power to shape thoughts and actions.
by Andrey Platonov
After the war, a young man returns to his family's Asian home and finds his people stripped of food, memory, and speech, leading to an unexpected transformation in himself.
by Bridget Brennan
Understand how women buy to tap into their significant purchasing power, a key skill for businesses in today's economy.
by Ruth Irene Garrett
by Terrence Ryan
At a strict 1950s boarding school, an English teacher encourages his students to defy expectations, embrace poetry, and live for the moment, challenging tradition and, for some, their future.
by Eliot Schrefer
A young boy's survival depends on his bond with a chimpanzee when his mother's research in the Congo puts them both in a dangerous world.
by Gillian Tett
Gillian Tett shows how J.P. Morgan's credit derivatives, conceived at a Boca Raton poolside, sparked a banking revolution that ultimately fueled the 2008 financial crisis through a mix of ambition and greed.
by Anita Loos
In a Jazz Age diary, Lorelei Lee, a pragmatic 'dumb blonde,' navigates Europe's elite, charming millionaires and upending societal expectations with her witty pursuit of a glamorous life.
by Melanie Kreitler
With reproductive rights, immigration, and LGBTQIA+ protections on the ballot, the 2024 U.S. elections are a global flashpoint for the future of diversity and justice.
by Harvard Business Review
Navigate the treacherous yet fertile landscape where technological innovation collides with strategic imperative, armed with a curated collection of Harvard Business Review's most incisive insights.
When a family's vacation to a remote island takes a terrifying turn, they uncover an ancient alien secret that threatens to wipe out all life on Earth.
This spiritual self-study course guides readers to undo the ego's thought system through daily lessons and practical application, revealing the inherent presence of love and the illusion of separation.
by Dean Pitchford
When his football-star brother slips into a coma, a shy kid in a homemade superhero costume accidentally discovers his own courage by foiling robberies and saving lives, all while desperately hoping to awaken his sibling.
by Murray Leinster
When Earth faces an unprecedented alien invasion, humanity's only hope lies in a daring, desperate gamble to turn the invaders' own advanced technology against them.
by Bruce F. Cullen
This guide gives anesthesiologists up-to-date information on pharmacology, physiology, and surgical procedures for optimal patient care.
by Ruchoma Shain
Explore the spiritual journey of a woman dedicated to serving a righteous leader, navigating challenges and finding meaning in devotion.
by Wu Cheng'en
Join the audacious Monkey King, the gluttonous Pigsy, the stoic Sandy, and the steadfast Tripitaka as they embark on a perilous, demon-infested quest across ancient China to retrieve sacred Buddhist scriptures.
by Dave Pelzer
A brutally honest and harrowing account of a young boy's journey through the foster care system, desperately searching for a place to belong after escaping his mother's abuse.
by Donal Omahony
This book meticulously navigates the intricate world of digital transactions, unraveling the protocols and security architectures that underpin reliable e-commerce payment gateways.
by Euripides
In the ruins of Troy, captive royal women, stripped of their city and men, are divided as war prizes, their pain showing the brutal cost of victory.