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In David Ben-Gurion and the Foundation of Israeli Democracy, Nir Kedar offers a poignant study of the primary national founder of the State of Israel and the first prime minister of Israel. Kedar provides an explication of the making of Israeli democracy in terms of its institutional-legal structures and social-cultural underpinnings. David Ben-Gurion and the Foundation of Israeli Democracy connects the formal structures of democracy to the fundamental principles that they were constructed to serve—human freedom and dignity.

Esoteric tradition has long maintained that at the dawn of human civilization there existed a unified science-religion, a spiritual grasp of the universe and our place in it. The biblical Enoch—also known as Hermes Trismegistus, Thoth, or Idris—was seen as the guardian of this sacred knowledge, which was inscribed on pillars known as Enoch’s or Seth’s pillars. Examining the idea of the lost pillars of pure knowledge, the sacred science behind Hermetic philosophy, Tobias Churton investigates the controversial Jewish and Egyptian origins of Josephus’s famous story.

A lonely terraforming AI is delighted when a spacecraft unexpectedly makes an emergency landing on his planet. Hoping that the mysterious woman aboard might want to stay, he strives to be the best host in the universe.

For fans of Charles Yu and Matt Haig, this short tale features a grandfather who claims not merely to have been abducted by aliens when he was a young man, but to have fallen in love in the process. His grandson (the story's narrator) is the only person who believes him. My Grandfather’s Ship is a quirky examination of how the passions (real or imagined) of our elders can inspire us.

A man arrives home from an international flight to find that the airline has delivered his lost luggage. Wonderful, except he never lost his luggage in the first place. The story is told through his increasingly maddening call to customer service as he tries to figure out how, and why, the airline created a perfect replica of his suitcase and possessions.

Ein vermisstes Mädchen und eine Baufirma mit Leichen im Keller... Die rasante Krimi-Reihe um Privatdetektiv Christopher Diecks geht weiter! Christopher Diecks hat aus seinen letzten Ermittlungen gelernt und konzentriert sich nun auf seine Karriere als Privatdetektiv. Der neueste Fall erscheint zunächst simpel: Die Bauunternehmerin Karin Neudorf wird von einem ehemaligen Liebhaber beschattet und bangt um den Ruf ihrer Firma. In ihrer Not wendet sie sich an Christophers Hamburger Detektei und dieser beginnt zu ermitteln.

It starts the way it always does: with a desire to help. Dawn Cates, a retired schoolteacher from Millinocket, drinks her sorrows away at the local tavern. King recognizes her. He ran into her his first week in town, and he can’t shake the urge to ask what’s wrong. She watched her dog die in a hit-and-run, and she thinks she knows who did it, but she’s scared…of what? King’s not scared of much, and heads east to the coastal town of Lubec to smash heads together. But what he finds eclipses anything he could have imagined, a global operation so vast it defies belief.

Tall, bearded, and rock-star handsome, he is only looking to order two coffees to go when he walks into Peace Café. Instead, Tucker leaves with a pocket-rocket spitfire in his arms, returning her safely to Temecula wine country after their meet-cute takes a turn for the worse. Ophelia doesn’t date. She’s in a committed relationship, working on herself and her soon-to-be-open tiny-house Airbnb business, the Fainting Goat Ranch. Tucker wants a date.

Mars is a lawless planet, its frontier teetering on the edge of anarchy. Jack Taylor is thrust into the crucible when descendants of the First Colony, led by the self-proclaimed New God of Mars, unleash a melee of violence upon the land unlike anything ever seen on the Red Planet. Together with a retired Ranger known as The Gray, Taylor journeys into the badlands to rescue the woman he loves and to right the wrongs no matter the price to be paid.

In the beginning was the ship, and the ship was a light unto mankind. And the light shines into the darkness, but the darkness does not comprehend the light. And so the ship took a name unto itself—the Tesseract. It all started with an emergency call from a world at the farthest edges of explored space. “You are our only hope,” they told John Korbin and the crew of the Tesseract. A deadly virus would kill them all if the Tesseract did not get the vaccine to them right away.

Do you need more time in your life to get more things done? Are you living life with no margin? Do you think it’s impossible to get more done with only six days a week to do it all in? If you want to know the answer to any of these questions, then this book is for you. 50 Things to Know About Sabbath Rest by Stephanie M. Carter offers an approach to resting in your life that will bring you more rewards than you can imagine. In this book, you'll discover Sabbath rest is something that most people are not doing, and most don’t know the power of resting.

With Baron Barlucci escaping London on his way to New York with Abigail Drake, Dr. Watson is certain they’ve seen the last of the Whitechapel Vampire; Sherlock Holmes isn’t so sure. They soon learn the Animus Lacuna, barque of the now infamous Barlucci, was reported lost at sea and a longboat carrying the body of Abigail Drake was recovered by Newfoundland fishermen. But when Inspector Andrews of Scotland Yard arrives to retrieve her remains, the body suddenly disappears and Sherlock Holmes is called in to investigate.

For most of us, it feels like your heart has been broken into a million different pieces. Every day, the pain and the suffering feel unbearable. If you are anything like me, you know you never want to ever have to experience the pain and the suffering of another breakup or divorce again. From Breakup to Thriving teaches very practical tools and actionable steps to help you get over your breakup, heal your wounds from the past, and reinvent yourself into the most powerful, confident, joyful, loving version of yourself!

Have you ever thought about what it would be like to be a grown-up? William has. He has big plans for when he gets bigger. The only problem is—he can’t wait. He wants to be big. He wants to be tall. And he wants it to happen now. He wants to skip all this “kid stuff"—but can’t. William finds out why, learning there’s no fast-forward button for life.

Kylie hat genug von unzähligen Dating Desastern und will sich endlich richtig verlieben. Aber kein Mann lässt ihr Herz so richtig höherschlagen. Außer Braxton. Er ist nicht nur ihr bester Freund, sondern auch ein unverbesserlicher Frauenheld - da sind Ärger und Verdruss vorprogrammiert. Niemals würde Kylie etwas mit ihm anfangen, auch, wenn er noch so charmant ist... Braxton kann sich über Erfolg bei den Frauen nicht beschweren. Nur ist leider keine wie sie - Kylie, seine beste Freundin. Die Einzige, die er will, aber er kann es ihr nicht sagen.

Do you feel buried under unnecessary possessions? Are you being suffocated by the seemingly overwhelming demands that life makes of you? Are you embarrassed of your weak character and lack of will to change for the better? Are your home and life in a permanent state of chaos? If yes, you better stop fooling yourself into thinking that you're one of those who thrive in disorder, and actually do something about it. There is some good news for you, though: Most people are in a situation no different than your own.

Dr. Joshua Hamlin considers himself straight, but a persistent student, too much tequila, and a flash of red satin panties have him questioning everything. Atticus is always crushing on the wrong guy. First it was his roommate. Then his yummy but straight—and married—drama professor. Turns out Professor Hamlin isn't as straight or married as he thinks. As thing heat up between them, they realize that someone doesn't want them together and will do anything to make their point. Can Atticus and his professor find true love? Or will this need to be together cost them everything?

Ein gefährliches Spiel um Leben und Tod... Dieser Psychothriller ist nichts für schwache Nerven! Ein brutaler Überfall stürzt das Leben von Jazz in einen Abgrund voller Angst und Grauen. Gleichzeitig verschwinden ihre Mutter und Schwester - die Polizei steht vor einem schier unlösbaren Rätsel. Wurde die Familie Zielscheibe eines perversen Serienkillers oder steckt ein dunkles Geheimnis aus der Vergangenheit hinter dem schrecklichen Geschehen? Als der Entführer Kontakt zu Jazz aufnimmt, entwickelt sich ein erbarmungsloses Katz- und Mausspiel, dem Jazz nicht entkommen kann.

This fourth volume collecting Lee and Miller's shorter Liaden Universe® stories features four novelettes, two novellas, and two short stories—including the celebrated linked stories, "Block Party" and "Degrees of Separation."

From the post-pandemic world of the Traveler series comes a new cast of characters, new obstacles, and the same devastating, world-altering virus that plunges society into the depth of a dystopian hell. Follow Mike Crenshaw and his friends as they try to survive this new landscape and find out how the world in which the Traveler series was set came into being. It's a thrill ride that will keep you up at night with the lights on and the doors locked.