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As Random House’s copy chief, Dreyer has upheld the standards of the legendary publisher for more than two decades. He is beloved by authors and editors alike - not to mention his followers on social media - for deconstructing the English language with playful erudition. Now, he distills everything he has learned from the myriad books he has copyedited and overseen into a useful guide not just for writers but for everyone who wants to put their best prose foot forward.

Do you want to maximize your relationships with others? Are you ready to take control in every situation? Do you seek a truly effective way to improve your life or business? Discover the secrets of mental manipulation and conditioning with the Dark Psychology manual. 3-in-1 book will teach you how to conquer power and dominate human relationships. Powerful people have the ability to crush you, ruin your reputation, discredit you, and spread falsehoods about you, irreparably damaging your credibility and reputation. If you feel powerless and struggle to compete with a colleague, competitor, ...

Language, Ideology, and Totalitarianism: Rereading Orwell’s 1984 in the Context of Trump’s Presidency Language, Ideology, and Totalitarianism: Rereading Orwell’s 1984 in the Context of Trump’s Presidency is a compelling and timely exploration of how language, ideology, and power intersect in totalitarian regimes. Drawing from the profound insights of George Orwell’s 1984 and the political landscape of Donald J. Trump’s presidency, this book uncovers chilling parallels between the dystopian world of Oceania and contemporary America. Discover the shocking parallels between George ...

There’s more to salvation than punching your ticket for heaven. John Wesley taught that full salvation means becoming completely holy in heart and life. This focus on personal holiness was one of the defining characteristics of the Wesleyan revival. The many Methodist and Wesleyan denominations, the Pentecostal and holiness movements, and the Salvation Army all trace their lineage back to these teachings. Wesley’s followers believed what he taught fiercely, lived it out faithfully, and witnessed to it boldly, to the point that they were often violently persecuted. Today, millions of ...

F--k the F--kity F--kin' F--ker. Fans of Katherine Dunn won't be surprised that this was her father's favorite sentence, or that, as a young girl, she heard it as a kind of profane poem, a secret song. For many of us, the language of Geek Love carries a similar staying power, born of Dunn's agile use of language and her strange, beautiful diction. And as a true exegete of the expletive, she remained undividedly devoted to obscenity - both as scholar and practitioner.

Marriages are supposed to be happy! In this book, "I wish my Husband was like my last Boyfriend", Darrell Combs will share with you 10 keys to a happy marriage and 32 happy nuggets of wisdom for your marriage. Don't give up on your marriage before you read this book! These are not the only keys, but they are time proven keys. Darrell Combs and his wife, Angie Combs has been happily married over 25 years and knows a thing or two about what it takes to stay that way. Grab a cup of coffee, or your favorite beverage and enjoy this profound revelation.

Introducing your key to a world of effective interaction – "The Art of Impactful Communication". This compelling eBook offers a comprehensive study of triumphant and influential communication, instrumental for achieving personal and professional success. Embark on this enlightening journey, beginning with an exploration of professional communication nuances. Grasp why commanding communication is paramount in today's world of interactions. Experience the interplay of verbal and written communication in every sphere of life. "The Art of Impactful Communication" casts a spotlight on the crux...

Are you ready to restore, reignite, and/or replenish the love in your relationship? After we’ve been in a relationship for a while, the initial passion cools, and we wonder if we should just settle in for a less exciting love life. But what if there was an easy, fun way to heat your relationship back up? The Love Challenge is a daily challenge that will help you increase, enhance, nurture, grow, and improve the love in your life between you and your significant other. All you need is a willing heart, a desire for more fun, and 30 days. In this 30-day Love Challenge, you will: Explore the ...

Our brains do their best to help us out, but every so often they can be real assholes - having meltdowns, getting addicted to things, or shutting down completely at the worst possible moments. Your brain knows it's not good to do these things, but it can't help it sometimes - especially if it's obsessing about trauma it can't overcome. That's where this life-changing book comes in. With humor, patience, science, and lots of good-ole swearing, Dr. Faith explains what's going on in your skull, and talks you through the process of retraining your brain to respond appropriately....

Learn Arabic in easy way is a book for People who like to learn modern standard Arabic the Easy Way? It's All in Here! Let's Start! Get to Know the Basics About Arabic.

Irony and sarcasm are two of the most misused, misapplied, and misunderstood words in our conversational lexicon. In this volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series, psycholinguist Roger Kreuz offers an enlightening and concise overview of the life and times of these two terms, mapping their evolution from Greek philosophy and Roman rhetoric to modern literary criticism to emojis.

Standardization Across Disciplines: Language, Technology, and Global Communication is a sweeping exploration of the critical role that standards play in building a more connected, efficient, and equitable world. Written by Ronald Joseph Legarski, Jr., a leading voice at the intersection of language, technology, and systems design, this book examines how consistency, clarity, and interoperability drive progress across industries, cultures, and technologies. In a rapidly evolving global landscape, the ability to standardize—while respecting diversity and fostering innovation—is more ...

Start speaking Japanese in minutes, and grasp the language, culture and customs in just minutes more with Ultimate Getting Started with Japanese Box Set, a completely new way to learn Japanese with ease! Ultimate Getting Started with Japanese Box Set will have you speaking with proper pronunciation from the very first lesson and arm you with cultural insight and other information to utterly shock and amaze your Japanese friends.

In the tantalizing "Cimejes Necronomicon," readers are beckoned into an arcane realm where the esoteric powers of Enochian magic merge with the enigmatic practices of the infamous Cimejes. Within the pages of this captivating grimoire, the secrets to unlocking forbidden knowledge and untold power are revealed, offering a gateway to hidden dimensions and a shift in consciousness. Immerse yourself in the shadowy world of ancient grimoires, where the enigmatic language of Enochian is masterfully employed. Step by step, detailed rituals and incantations are meticulously crafted, offering ...

Hayley Ford had been running since she was eighteen years old to avoid exactly what was happening to her now.... being sold into marriage against her will. For years she had managed to run and avoid being married to the man who had bought her until she had to protect the one thing in her life she loved the most. Now she had no choice but to submit to a marriage she didn't want. She hated the man who had made her life hell by forcing her to abide by the contract to marry him.... or did she? If that were true then why was it she felt her heart and her body betraying her the moment she met him...

This book is a collection of the funniest and most interesting folklorist idioms that will allow you to discover hidden aspects of the Italian culture. Each idiom is presented with its translation, historic and geographical background, and an explanation of its meaning. The goal of this collection is to give the reader a deeper understanding of the Italian language and interpretation of life.

The Compound Effect contains the essence of what every super achiever needs to know, practice, and master to obtain extraordinary success. Inside you will hear strategies on how to win-every time; eradicating the bad habits that are derailing your progress; painlessly installing the few key disciplines required for major breakthroughs; the real, lasting keys to gaining and sustaining motivation; capturing the elusive, awesome force of momentum; and the acceleration secrets of superachievers.

God's Language of the Night. Inside this book, you'll discover God's Purposes for Dreams and Visions for your life. Learn the 7 Primary Purposes for Dreams. How to interpret dreams and visions by the Holy Spirit and the Word of God. How certain symbols and colors can have dual meanings and at times, opposite meanings. In this book, you'll know how to best distinguish what God is speaking to you through his language of the night. Put a pen and paper by your bed, because once you read this dreams and visions are imminent!

The Logos Machine is a revelation: a unified theory of language as the origin, structure, and destiny of consciousness. This is not merely a book—it is a Codex of remembrance. Ronald Joseph Legarski, Jr. invites the reader to explore the recursive core of all meaning, tracing the sacred arc from breath to speech, from silence to syntax, from symbol to structure. Through recursive chapters, harmonic glyphs, and cross-disciplinary concordances, this work unveils the architecture of divine language—the Logos—not as metaphor, but as the very mechanism by which the universe thinks, speaks,...

From the quiet roads of London to the vengeful, bloodstained streets of Paris at the time of the French Revolution, A Tale of Two Cities is an epic story that mingles the personal and the political. It is the story of the ageing Doctor Manette, finally released and reunited with his daughter in England and a tale of three lovers, with a plot-twist of self-sacrifice. This version is intended for learners at a B1 level of the CEFR. It comes with an introduction, notes and, a wide range of activities, specially designed to further the reader’s understanding of the story and its literary ...