- When I drink, am I killing my brain cells?- Does cramming for an exam work?- Why can't you tickle yourself?- Can you improve your brain with video games?- Why is looking at a photograph harder than playing chess?Written with a light touch, but using hard science, Welcome to your Brain will answer all the questions you've ever had about how that amazing three pounds in your skull works - and how you can help it work better. Written by two top n...

Discover the RITA-nominated first book in The McRaes contemporary romance series!"A heartwarming [Christmas] tale... it might make you believe in magic." - All About RomanceTwelve Days before Christmas, Rachel McRae opens her front door and a social worker puts a baby in her arms, a baby abandoned along with her four-year-old brother and eleven-year-old sister.Rachel and Sam have dreamed of a home filled with children -- but their e...

“I didn’t think my heart would be able to get me through this gripping story of love, betrayal, and emotional anxiety” – Reader review“Very emotional and beautiful” – Reader reviewEngland, 1944. Anna Pilgrim keeps a photograph on her bedside table – a chance encounter pressed into paper, the last proof that Tom Blake existed in her life before the war in Europe claimed him.When munitions worker Anna Pilgrim meets American pilot Tom...

Werewolf royalty, Samantha Demakis is not ready for what lies ahead of her. At 25, according to decree, it is time for to her to marry, but there is so much more at stake. Her royal suitors, those chosen by her parents, must fight to the death for her hand in marriage. Sam's obligations and inner wolf are at odds. But when, she meets a sexy stranger, Sam decides forever is just what she wants--with the right wolf.Spending his life alone, Chase Michaels can't believe the odds that h...

A masterful translation of one of the most-loved classics of Japanese literature—part travelogue, part haiku collection, part account of spiritual awakeningBashō (1644–1694)—a great luminary of Asian literature who elevated the haiku to an art form of utter simplicity and intense spiritual beauty—is renowned in the West as the author of Narrow Road to the Interior, a travel diary of linked prose and haiku recounting his journey through the far northern pro...

Help kids learn to have patience on the potty and deal with constipation with this delightful story about Sam the Sloth who finds different fun ways to take their mind off going to the toilet.Sam the Sloth loves to eat; but Sam does NOT like to poop. After lunch, Sam needs to use the potty--but pooping has been no fun at all and that's made going to the bathroom a little bit scary. Sam's mom comes to the rescue, sitting with Sam patiently and playing different bathroom games while waiting ...

Discover how to become a minimalist by embracing 'less is more' attitude and simplify your life.This book contains proven steps and strategies on living a minimalist way of life and embracing the fact that less is more. This can serve as your guide on your journey towards minimalism and help you determine your purpose as to why you are assuming this lifestyle. Moreover, it helps you set your priorities and disregard certain habits or tangible things that weigh you ...

Chinese Traditional children's book.It's the summer holidays, and Mark is looking forward to having a big adventure!But when his Mom and Dad announce that the family is going on a camping trip he becomes scared.Will Mark overcome his fear of the dark and be able to enjoy the trip?暑假到了！麥克期盼著即將來臨的冒險！但當爸爸媽媽宣佈一起去露營時，他感到有點害怕。麥克能夠克服黑暗，享受這次旅程嗎？

This work contains the same stories as "Don't Go to Sleep: Tales to Keep You UP," but with 4 more stories of absolute horror. Don’t go to sleep. These 12 tales of terror will surely haunt your dreams. No one awakens from their dark embrace. If your nightmares are not filled with a child murderer and a reanimated, murderous corpse, you will never find rest from the deadly secrets of the past, dismemberment, cannibalism, life after death, body-snatching spirits, or being buried alive. Sleep,...

Sam Hayes thought she'd moved on.It's been eight years since Jess crashed into her life before slipping away, and four years since they tore each other apart for good. Now Sam's within reach of her ultimate goal: selling her software company and proving herself in the tech industry. All she needs to do is integrate her software with a new financial firm, lock in the deal, and walk away with everything she's worked for.But on day one, everything unravels. Th...

Looking for the purrfect present for your feline friend? This book is for you. Well, not for you, but for your cat.We tested the book with some cats and here is their verdict:"Miaow miaow miaow" - cat tester 1"Miaow miaaaowwww" - cat tester 2"Miaow purr purr purr" - cat tester 3

Mind Games, book eleven in the Sam Smith Mystery Series. Each book in the series contains a complete story and can be read as a stand-alone.A riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. Sasha Pryce, a teenage chess prodigy, presented me with a problem. She wanted me to track down Steve Chapin, her coaching assistant. Steve had mysteriously disappeared, leaving no clue as to his whereabouts. However, Sasha insisted that I should follow her strict instructions - her father, eminent...