Monsignor Ronald Arbuthnott Knox was een katholieke priester, theoloog en auteur van detectiveverhalen, die ook schreef en regelmatig uitzond voor de BBC. Zijn werk wordt gekenmerkt door een scherp intellect en een diep begrip van de menselijke psychologie. Knox' essays en romans onderzoeken vaak morele dilemma's en spirituele vragen met een unieke stijl. Met zijn benadering van zowel literatuur als theologie liet hij een onuitwisbare indruk achter.
In late 1941, the Pacific is a very different place from only one year earlier. Japan threatens and vast numbers of Imperial Army spies have infiltrated throughout the Pacific Islands in readiness for conflict. Now Clement Wisdom must sail into harm's way to rescue a valued colleague. The 4th in the Clement Wisdom Series.
Learn how to survive and thrive within organisations In Don’t Quit Your Day Job, former Google and Twitter executive Aliza Knox delivers hands-on, practical steps for achieving career success. Driven by Knox’s four decades working in and leading some of the world’s most celebrated firms, and featuring candid accounts of other people’s successes and missteps in global tech, consumer goods, healthcare, academia, social services and more, this book is an essential guide to integrating your professional and personal goals to build a fulfilling, complete life. The book also includes: Invaluable advice to power up your people skills and soft skills, and how to care for your career like you would any other relationship. Effective perspectives to help balance your working life and personal life and to build stamina for the long haul. A global outlook that reveals how to excel in today’s hybrid, often dispersed world of work. Whether you’re just starting your first job or you’re ready to rise to the C-suite, Don’t Quit Your Day Job will help you advance and flourish in the workplace.
Deep in the Amazon rainforest, journalist Adam Blackwood and anthropologist Jess Silverton fight for survival as it emerges that the Knights Templar and the sinister rituals of the Moche Indians, along woth some bizarre suicides, are linked by a chilling secret that quite literally kills ...
Major Clement Wisdom of Special Duties Branch is back. The third in the bestselling WWII mystery series.
In diesem frechen Humorbuch zeigt Ihnen Knox das Alter, wie es wirklich ist! Von langweiligen Tanztees bis zu merkwürdigen Arztbesuchen, von der ewigen Frage, ob Männer und Frauen wirklich zusammenpassen bis zu amourösen Verwicklungen im Alter - die frechen Karikaturen von Knox finden in allen Lebenslagen Humor! Das ideale Geschenk für alle Mütter, Tanten, Kolleginnen, die in Rente oder Ruhestand gehen oder einen runden Geburtstag feiern.