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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of How Democracies Die by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, read by Fred Sanders. Two Harvard professors explain the dangerous world we face today Democracies can die with a coup d'état - or they can die slowly. This happens most deceptively when in...

In this razor-sharp analysis of one of the most important issues facing us today, leading Harvard professors Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt draw on their combined expertise of over 40 years to offer a dire warning about right-wing efforts to undermine multiracial democracy. Exploring the 2024 American election and the Capitol riots, as well as global examples from history including post-1945 Germany and Brazil and Chile during the '60s and '70s, the authors show how ossified political conventions can be pernicious enablers of minority rule.

Lips of Lust: Ten First Lesbian Experience Erotica Stories There's just something about the thought of another woman, the thought of the touch and the tenderness or maybe even the thought of getting to be in charge of someone for a change. The feel of her hands, the feel of her tongue-the way she might move beneath you and how she might react when you have your first erotic taste… This collection explores the fantasy in detail, and it's just a click away.

We want money, recognition, love, and so much more, but often we get exactly the opposite. Mostly because we have learned not to listen to our gut feelings, to follow guidelines blindly, and to simply ignore our inner voice when making decisions. Developing emotional intelligence is key for living a happy life, and with the help of the up-to-date research and exercises you’ll find in this audiobook, you’ll be ready for a better overall well-being!

Bread features a host of recipes for all levels of bread-makers, including simple one-flour recipes like soda bread and no-yeast loaves that can be mixed, kneaded and baked in no time at all. First, Daniel examines the key ingredients in baking (flour, yeast, salt and water), explains the science behind the seemingly alchemic processes, and advises on the right kit to get started. He then demonstrates how to make yeast and non-yeast breads, as well as enriched doughs and home-started sourdough.

Beware of the night, for it shows no mercy. Anxieties run rampant as the last sprinklings of light twinkle out on the inky horizon. The shadows dance their choreography in the damp, dusky air. Night is taking over, and it knows how to keep a dark and deadly secret, for it allows no witnesses. And that screaming you hear nearby? Watch out, because you might be next. The Sinister Supernatural Stories series brings you delicious horror that focuses on elements of the supernatural. Pull up a chair and dig in, but never after dark—everyone knows bad things always happen after dark.

There's something extra special about the first sexual experience, right? In this scorching collection of explicit erotica shorts you'll get lots of first times. There's first lesbian sex, first double penetration, first anal sex, and even a first gangbang!

Are you ready to start taking control of your life and your relationships? Recognizing the link between your thoughts, feelings, and actions allows you to disrupt the patterns and create positive outcomes! With cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), you can learn how to cope with different situations, understand the motivation and behavior of others, and develop confidence around your abilities. There is no right or wrong way to start working on your mental health.

There's nothing like an erotic story to help you escape from the doldrums, and this collection is packed full of sexy stories. Some are sweet and romantic (but still sexy) while others are hot enough to make you blush! Sex with a stranger? It's in there! Group sex? Yes, indeed - from threesomes to gangbangs! Do things get rough? Hey, sometimes we all want our men to take charge, right? First anal sex, first lesbian sex, group sex, public sex... all the best fantasies are just a click away!

In this collection, lovely women experience backdoor bliss for the very first time. Whether you're looking for group sex with first anal sex or a rough and tumble first anal explosion, you're sure to find something here you'll love. There's even an outdoor first anal sex experience with bondage. It's all just a click away, and believe us... this collection is tight!

Sometimes it's rough. Sometimes it's sweet. Sometimes it comes with double penetration! If first anal sex and reading about a woman pushed beyond her boundaries is something you like, you'll love this collection. With rough sex, group sex, and more, the 25 stories in this value-priced bundle are sure to please!

Whether it happens in the midst of a special encounter, and FFM threesome, or a group experience; the fantasy remains one of the most popular sexy dreams we have. In this collection, twenty-five different scenarios are explored, and we can all identify with the heroines!

In this 15-story collection, hot women experience anal sex for the very first time. If you're looking for first anal sex, rough anal sex, anal sex with a stranger, reluctant bondage anal sex, hot double penetrations, and even an outdoor first anal sex experience, you won't be disappointed with this collection!

In this 15-story collection, lustful ladies experience lesbian sex for the first time. Fifteen hot scenarios are explored: If you're looking for lesbian sex with a stranger, lesbian sex at the office, lesbian group sex, lesbian threesome sex, lesbian sex in public, or lesbian vampire sex...you won't be disappointed with this collection!

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The urgent and influential guide to the forces that have undermined democracies across the globe—forces running rampant in the United States today—hailed as “a touchstone” (The New Yorker) that “comes at exactly the right moment” (The Washington Post)...

The book of Psalms expresses our human experiences through its beautiful prose. But this Old Testament book is more than just relatable poetry—it reveals a rich theology of God, the nature and work of Jesus, and Christ's voice hidden in Scripture. The Psalms are the songs of the Son. But how can these songs point to Jesus if they were transcribed centuries before his life and death on the cross?

Daniel Benjamin and Steven Simon began working on this book shortly after leaving the National Security Council, where, as director and senior director for counterterrorism, they watched the rise of al-Qaeda and helped coordinate America’s fight against Usama bin Laden and his organization...

Though Moynihan never wrote an autobiography, he was a gifted author and voluminous correspondent, and in this selection from his letters Steven Weisman has compiled a vivid portrait of Moynihan’s life, in the senator’s own words. Before his four terms as Senator from New York, Moynihan served in key positions under Presidents Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford. His letters offer an extraordinary window into particular moments in history.

Winner of the 2004 Arthur Ross Book Award from the Council on Foreign Relations From two of the world’s foremost experts on the new terrorism comes the definitive book on the rise of al-Qaeda and America’s efforts to combat the most innovative and dangerous terrorist group ever. Daniel...

Captain James Henry is caught between a rock and a hard place - again. Merchant ships operating in neutral space near the Terran Coalition and the League of Sol are disappearing without a trace. The latest report has something the others didn’t: a survivor. When news reaches the planet Lusitania during a cargo offload, Captain Henry and the Shadow Wolf’s crew are hired to extract the surviving operative before she’s silenced and the information she has is lost.