There is a good chance you are reading these words on a device powered by a microchip, yet you probably cannot name the person who invented it. The microchip is the single most transformative invention of the modern era, more consequential than the printing press, and the story of how it came to be is a human drama of ambition, ego, and occasional brilliance. This book reveals the hidden history of the people, ideas, and rivalries that made every smart phone, laptop, and medical device pos...

Social media is extremely difficult to implement and manage on an organization-wide basis, for three reasons: Social media is new, so best practices, tools and skills continually evolve at a relatively rapid pace, and organizations lack expertise, and tools. This book provides management systems and tools. Successful social media efforts require significant coordination across many functional areas. This book explains how. While most social media tools are free to start, companies that see...

In April 2026, humanity returned to the Moon for the first time in over 50 years. Artemis II Journey to the Moon is the definitive, inside story of the NASA mission that made history. This book takes you behind the scenes of the most powerful rocket ever built, the Orion spacecraft, and the four extraordinary astronauts who left Earth behind to loop around the lunar far side.This is not just a story about technology. It is a story about the human spirit, the political struggles, th...

You have spent weeks building a website, setting up a shopping cart, writing product descriptions, and running ads. And nothing is happening. The conventional wisdom is broken, and you are not alone. The problem is not your product or your work ethic; it is that the multi-page funnels you have been taught to build are creating friction that destroys your conversion rates.One Page Funnel is the antidote. It is a single scrollable page that moves a visitor from cold traffic to comple...

“I have fifty days to live. I don’t mean roughly fifty days. I mean exactly. My life ends on 30th December 2016.”These are the opening lines of Drowned Hogg Day. Narrator, Alex Hogg, must come to terms not only with the wreckage of his life but the certainty of his imminent drowning. Part-comedy, part-history, part-thriller, Drowned Hogg Day charts the last fifty days of Alex’s life as he discovers a series of extraordinary historical parallels t...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What separates people who build lasting wealth from those who constantly struggle with money?The answer is often not income. It is mindset.How Rich People Think About Money Differently and How to Copy Them explores the habits, beliefs, and financial decisions that consistently help wealthy individuals create, grow, and protect their money. Instead of relying on luck or unrealistic promises, this book focuses on practical ways to de...

Welcome to Carabas, where cats and dogs live together-but harmony comes at a price.Searching for his missing Siamese girlfriend Moira, feline journalist Julius Kyle bravely ventures beyond the city he knows into a wilderness governed by feral cats and ravenous rats.In the town of Carabas, just beyond the forest's reach, Julius allies himself with a big-eared military lynx and a snowshoe hooked on catnip. Just as Moira's trail finally grows warm, Julius lear...

On December 23, 1947, two physicists pressed a spring-loaded contact into a sliver of germanium and watched as a faint signal emerged with more power than went in. They had demonstrated the first working transistor, a device that would alter the trajectory of human civilization. What is striking is not just the scale of the invention but the environment that produced it. The transistor emerged not from a single flash of insight but from a system engineered to make breakthroughs more likely...

"Sheppard and Smith provide a clear, accessible and friendly guide to studying to become a planner, with great tips, insight and advice – including what employers will be looking for and the importance of lifelong learning"- Michael Harris, Deputy Head of Policy and Research, Royal Town Planning Institute"If you are thinking of studying town and country planning at university, this book tells you what to expect and how to succeed"...

If you want to be the best, you have to have the right skillset.From strategy, mobile and ecommerce to social media, SEO and PR, THE ULTIMATE MARKETING & PR BOOK is a dynamic collection of tools, techniques, and strategies for success.Discover the main themes, key ideas and tools you need and bring it all together with practical exercises.This is your complete course in modern marketing.ABOUT THE SERIESULTIMATE books ...

A FAMILY AFFAIR.Takatsuki’s estranged cousin Yuuto reaches out for the first time in decades. Apparently, a growth has appeared on his fiancée’s shoulder—and it’s taking the shape of a face! The moment he and Naoya meet her, she addresses Takatsuki as “Tengu-sama” … Then, on their web page, they receive a request from someone who lives at a traditional Japanese inn. The client is a nineteen-year-old girl who claims that when she was a child, her mother was sucked into a mirror… Will the su...

“Don’t you want a taste of me?”Among the denizens of this world full of sugar and spice and everything nice, there are two subcategories of humans known as forks and cakes. The forks are the predators—normal humans who lack a sense of taste. And on the flip side, the cakes are their delicious prey, irresistible to the point of criminal behavior. Enter high school hottie Tatsunari, who has spent his whole life hiding the fact that he’s a fork. Everything is going swimmingly, until the day h...