A Beautiful Mess" is a humorous and deeply personal modern novel (or memoir) that follows the chaotic and resilient life of Vusi-Chinedu, a young man growing up in South Africa with a mixed Venda father and a Nigerian Igbo mother

A biographical story to share with children and grand children how I was raised in a magical time and place.

This is a book about two young adventurers that explore the diverse and different concepts of science. This Book is great for all readers ranging 9 - 12

Phanda or Nothing follows Nkanyezi Zulu, a Grade 10 boy from the township who has learned to survive by laughing first so no one can laugh at him. When pressure, poverty, and pride push him and his friends into a risky school hustle, one mistake threatens to expose everything. To protect one another, they create bold distractions, loud lies, and bigger risks—until the consequences begin to feel too heavy to outrunBut survival turns into transformation when the boys stumble into som...

Come walk with us through the pages of this book and see how the two coauthors Dave and Susan's lives came together in a collision of a lifetime, despite living two very different lives hundreds of miles apart. Walk hand in hand with them and share their laughter and tears through the journey of their lives. See how Dave transitioned from an introverted childhood nerd to having an unexpected career and finding a wonderful wife. Share the experiences of Susan as a third grade schoolteacher ...

Atticus Wolfe is a man out of time.November 1963As an MI6 spy in 1963, Atticus Wolfe should be enjoying everything the swinging sixties has to offer.But he’s not.That’s because Atticus Wolfe is from the 21st century.Accidentally torn from present day and flung into 1960s London in the midst of a cultural revolution, Atticus must acclimatise to a time not his own.Although he's shocked by bigotry decades out of step wi...

The story follows Sipho, a high-school student navigating the social pressures of his community and school. The narrative is anchored by the daily commute in a local taxi, driven by a man who seems to know more about the passengers than they know about themselves. What begins as a simple ride becomes a metaphorical "moving classroom" where Sipho and his friend Jayden learn about resilience, reputation, and the complexities of human nature.

Do you ever feel like your brain is running on dial-up in a fiber-optic world?In his 20s, Dave Asprey did too. He battled debilitating brain fog and chronic fatigue syndrome, frustrated by his broken brain. Determined to upgrade his “MeatOS,” fix his brain, and biohack his biology to live past the age of 180, Dave embarked on a lifelong quest to push the boundaries of human potential, including running a neuroscience center for entrepreneurs for over a decade. Now, he's sharing his...

This pocket-sized photographic guide to the birds of East Africa features 296 birds likely to be spotted in the region. Colourful photographs illustrate diagnostic features and plumage differences between male and female or breeding and non-breeding birds. Comparative photographs help differentiate between confusing species. Important distinguishing characteristics are highlighted in the text. Distribution maps and Swahili common names for all species are included. Introduction features a ...

Instant #1 New York TimesBestseller * Named one of*Variety’s* Best Music Books of 2021 * Included in Audible’s Best of The Year list * A Business Insider Best Memoirs of 2021 * One of NME's Best Music Books of 2021 * 2 Million Copies Sold WorldwideThe Remastered Edition…Because There’s Always More to the Story Read by Dave Grohl. Features excerpts from five never before heard demos perfor...

This book covers a variety of topics, all interrelated and all somehow connected to our ability to concentrate on the most important tasks we have. Many people suffer from being distracted, from going from one thing to another, and never getting much done. Today, we tackle those problems with some inspiring insights.First, we’ll talk about how to improve your concentration skills and memory. This lies at the heart of the book.Next, we will go over the significant challenges...

**AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER!**THE CHAINS WILL BREAK. THE GODS WILL ANSWER.For three hundred years the wild island of Croí has been beholden to the Empire of the Answering. Clans have been subjugated, their language outlawed, their religion reduced to a whisper of fugitive priests.Until one day, the island's prayers are answered. The Gods return.In their way, the dispossessed and vengeful struggle for power...