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Transitioning to a new C-suite role is exhilarating, challenging, and demanding all at the same time—a unique combination of intense experiences that can be tough to manage, to say the least. Ajit Kambil is the creator and a leader of Deloitte's program for helping executives like you transition into the very highest levels of your organization. In The Leadership Accelerator, he details the four critical competencies you should master in order to succeed, and he walks you through the process of building your expertise in these key areas.

Robert Louis Stevenson was a novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer, and created some of the most famous and influential characters in modern literature. From Long John Silver and David Balfour to Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, his figures swiftly became the shorthand for piracy, monstrous medicine, and the slave trade in America. A master of atmosphere and an enthusiast of foreign travel, Stevenson wrote countless stories which have been enjoyed in film, television and theatre adaptations throughout the years.

With Germany in the World, award-winning historian David Blackbourn radically revises conventional narratives of German history, demonstrating the existence of a distinctly German presence in the world centuries before its unification—and revealing a national identity far more complicated than previously imagined.

Shortly before his death in 1645, the undefeated swordsman Miyamoto Musashi retreated to a cave to live as a hermit. There he wrote five scrolls describing the "true principles" required for victory in the martial arts and on the battlefield. Instead of relying on religion or theory, Musashi based his writings on his own experience, observation, and reason.

As modern empires rise and fall, ancient Rome becomes ever more significant. We yearn for Rome's power but fear Rome's ruin—will we turn out like the Romans, we wonder, or can we escape their fate? That question has obsessed centuries of historians and leaders, who have explored diverse political, religious, and economic forces to explain Roman decline. In New Rome, Paul Stephenson looks beyond traditional texts and well-known artifacts to offer a novel, scientifically minded interpretation of antiquity's end.

Arsène Lupin, Gentleman Burglar (French: Arsène Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleur) is the first collection of stories by Maurice Leblanc recounting the adventures of Arsène Lupin, released on 10 June 1907. It contains the first nine stories depicting the character, first published in the French magazine Je sais tout, the first one being on 15 July 1905.

In Exit Wounds, Peter Godwin considers the life of migrants, exiles and refugees, and grieves the many losses that make life both magnificent and unbearable. With generations of history behind him, he brings us into the spaces which make us question, suffer and celebrate the lives we have among family and friends, and the healing of our own scars.

In his first groundbreaking book, Dr. William Li explored the world of food as medicine. By eating foods that you already enjoy, like tomatoes, blueberries, sourdough bread, and dark chocolate your body activates its five health defense systems to fight cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular, neurodegenerative autoimmune diseases, and other debilitating conditions.

Gurdjieff warned against taking anything literally or on faith and advised accepting only experience that could be lived oneself. He also said that one has to find out “how to know” and that understanding knowledge of being depends on the “level of being.” The aim of the Fourth Way is toward a change of being—from the level of man number one, two, and three to that of man number four. Stephen Grant offers a profound reassessment of Gurdjieff’s role as a spiritual leader and the Fourth Way in terms of esoteric theory.

The Darker Side of Wight is a thrilling audiobook collection of twelve spine-chilling stories by Peter J. Murray, set in the hauntingly atmospheric Isle of Wight—or as Peter calls it, 'The Isle of Fright!'

To listen to The Sayings of Marcus is to walk beside an emperor who governed not through cruelty or conquest, but by reason, restraint, and virtue. This collection presents rare, firsthand glimpses of Marcus Aurelius not as a distant symbol of power, but as a human being navigating the immense burden of imperial responsibility with unwavering Stoic discipline. Here is Marcus confronting betrayal with mercy, rejecting revenge in the arena, and speaking candidly of philosophy, war, death, and duty. His words, at once spare and profound, offer a timeless testament to character under pressure.

A picture that changes. A scholar who watches. A nightmare unfolding one shadow at a time. Forget jump scares—this is horror in its most refined form. The Mezzotint is a slow-burn classic where dread creeps in like fog and nothing is ever quite as it seems. M. R. James delivers a ghost story that gets under your skin—and stays there. Mysterious, unsettling, and quietly terrifying.

Seit über 40 Jahren hallt ein rätselhaftes Signal um die Welt – der mysteriöser „Buzzer", dessen Ursprung und Bedeutung im Verborgenen liegen. Was verbirgt sich hinter diesem unheimlichen Ton? In der stürmischen See des Nordatlantiks kämpft sich ein Hochseeschlepper durch die peitschenden Wellen der Nacht. Sein Ziel: ein geheimnisvolles Geisterschiff, das angeblich Schätze im Wert von Millionen Euros birgt. Doch die Bergung entwickelt sich zu einem gefährlichen Spiel – das Schiff scheint seine dunklen Geheimnisse um jeden Preis zu bewahren.

Seit über 40 Jahren wird ein rätselhaftes Signal gesendet, dessen Ursprung und Bedeutung im Dunkeln liegen. Was steckt hinter diesem mysteriösen Buzzer? Die Brüder Marc und Carsten, erfahrene Filmleute mit einer Leidenschaft für das Unbekannte, machen sich auf eine aufregende Reise, um das Geheimnis zu lüften. Ursprünglich als Dokumentation geplant, entwickelt sich ihre Suche schnell zu einem Abenteuer, das ihr Leben auf den Kopf stellt. Sind es die Russen, eine geheime Weltverschwörung oder vielleicht sogar eine selbst denkende Maschine, die hinter dem Signal steckt?

In dieser Welt bin ich der Erbe der fürstlichen Morozov-Linie, doch ich besitze keinerlei Talent für die magischen Künste. Wenn meine Feinde herausfinden, dass ich noch lebe, werden sie mich mit Sicherheit suchen. Ich glaube, eines Tages werde ich einen herzlichen Empfang für sie vorbereiten, aber in der Zwischenzeit muss ich mein Training fortsetzen, Dämonen töten und obendrein noch meine Schularbeiten erledigen. Aufgepasst, Kaiserliche Akademie! Hier komme ich!

The pressures that separate us have a common root: our tendency to cast people and groups in irreconcilable terms – or the process of "othering." This book gives vital language to this universal problem, unveiling its machinery at work across time and around the world. To subvert it, john a. powell and Stephen Menendian make a powerful and sweeping case for adopting a paradigm of belonging that does not require the creation of an "other." This new paradigm hinges on transitioning from narrow to expansive identities.

Die italienischen Alpen stehen zu Recht im Ruf, ihrem Besucher ein unvergessliches Erlebnis zu bereiten. Mimi Rutherfurt genießt jeden Augenblick Ihres Urlaubes, fern der Heimat. Und sie trifft in einem Gipfelrestaurant einen interessanten Mann: einen Kämpfer für Recht und Gesetz. Doch selbst ein so abgelegener Ort kann zu einer Todesfalle werden ...

Die junge Gouvernante Violet Hunter bittet Meisterdetektiv Sherlock Holmes und seinen Freund Dr. Watson um Hilfe. Ihr neuer Arbeitgeber, Mr. Charles Rucastle, legt ein so mysteriöses Verhalten an den Tag, dass sie dahinter ein Verbrechen vermutet. Holmes und Watson begeben sich daher zur düsteren Villa Blutbuchen und entdecken unter Lebensgefahr Geschehnisse, die Miss Violets fürchterliche Vermutung unterstützen.

Elin Mild återvänder hem efter några år som lärare utomlands och tvingas i brist på jobb och bostad att flytta in hos sina föräldrar. Det blir en förnedrande upplevelse. Och när hennes storebror under en hemsk familjemiddag hävdar att hon inte ens skulle klara sex månader som lärare i den svenska skolan får hon nog. Elin slår vad med honom om att hon inte bara kommer att klara det, utan dessutom överträffa alla hans förväntningar. Men skolan visar sig vara mycket värre än Elin ens kunnat drömma om.

José Pereira vid Sektionen mot Gängkriminalitet har en vägg fylld av stirrande ansikten. Unga pojkar som agerar som grovt kriminella män och klassas som farligast i Sverige. Han vet att han har ett problem som skenar–ytterligare femtusen svenska pojkar på väg in i kriminella nätverk. ”Vi är bröder. Vi är krigare och Fammilj in i döden.”