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A look back from a future in which racism is no more-inspiring us to start taking positive action today."It's the year 2050 . . . and racism has ended." Could this really be our future? If so, what must happen now, in the early part of the 21st century, to cause this outcome? In How We Ended Racism, Justin Michael Williams and Shelly Tygielski reveal a path to creating this possibility-not just talking about it, studying it, or making small st...

An enthralling account of infamous Irish criminal Gerry Hutch.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

John Gilligan is one of the most notorious and hated criminal figures in Irish history. His name is indelibly etched in the national psyche a quarter of a century after he crossed the line to organise the execution of the fearless, high-profile journalist Veronica Guerin. Gilligan''s motive for the assassination was, in the words of the prosecution at a subsequent murder trial, ''the necessity of having to protect an evil empire''. At the time...

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A revelatory biography of the notorious Irish criminal John Gilligan, and the eagerly anticipated next true crime blockbuster from awardwinning Irish journalist and #1 bestselling author Paul Williams.

An enthralling account of infamous Irish criminal Gerry Hutch.

For The Gondoliers-themed birthday dinner, the hotel obligingly flooded the courtyard to conjure the Grand Canal of Venice. Dinner was served on a silk-lined floating gondola, real swans were swimming in the water, and as a final flourish, a baby elephant borrowed from London Zoo pulled a five-foot high birthday cake."In three generations, the D'Oyly Carte family pioneered the luxury hotel and the modern theatre, propelled Gilbert and Sullivan...

A luminary voice for inner and outer change inspires us to come home to ourselves-to be of greater service in the world.We all have a deep yearning to belong-to a community or a people that understands and supports us. "But at its heart, " Rev. angel Kyodo williams teaches, "belonging isn't about being good enough to be included 'in the tribe.' Quite the opposite. It is an inside job that requires self-reflection, redefining what we're committ...

An enthralling account of infamous Irish criminal Gerard Hutch.

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In 1889, Victorian theatre impresario Richard D'Oyly Carte opened The Savoy, Britain's first luxury hotel. Allowing the rich to live like royalty, it attracted glamour, scandal and a cast of eccentric characters, with the D'Oyly Carte family elevated to a unique vantage point on high society.The Secret Life of the Savoy will tell their story through three generations: Richard (a showman who made his fortune from the Gilbert and Sullivan operas...

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Mark Williams-Thomas is a multi-award-winning investigative reporter. Amongst his awards he has two Royal Television Society Awards, a Broadcasting Press Guild Award and an International Peabody Award. He is also BAFTA nominated. A former police detective, Mark has reported on nearly all of the biggest crime stories of the last decade. It was Mark's Exposure documentary that finally exposed Jimmy Savile as one of the nation's most prolific pae...

A simple, no-nonsense guide to change your life and take hold of your dreams

New Yorker magazine staff writer Paige Williams delves into the surprisingly perilous world of fossil collectors in this riveting true tale. In 2012, a New York auction catalogue boasted an unusual offering: 'a superb Tyrannosaurus skeleton'. In fact, Lot 49135 consisted of a nearly complete T. bataar - a close cousin to the more-famous T. rex - that had been unearthed in Mongolia. At 2.4 metres high and 7.3 metres long, the specimen was spect...

The author tells her own true story, of how she was beaten by her husband for 18 years, before being left for dead. Now she is an active campaigner against domestic abuse.

Paul Williams is Ireland's leading crime writer and one of its most respected journalists. Over two decades his courageous and ground-breaking investigative work has won him multiple awards. Williams has also researched, written and presented a number of major TV crime series. He is a registered member of the internationally respected Washington DC-based International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ). He is married with two child...