In this inspiring odyssey of the heart, readers journey through the birth and blossoming of a revolutionary concept crafted to reconnect humanity in the digital age. Crafted from the fertile soil of a prophetic dream, this narrative unfolds as a visionary's call to reclaim the sweetness in our interconnected lives. Embedded within these pages is the saga of Peaches, an oasis in the code where acts of kindness are currency and compassion is the foundation. This transformative tale invites u...

Short Poems from the Insane AsylumBy: Daniel AdamsDaniel Adams writes poetry to raise awareness of mental health. Today, Adams is in a healthier place and spends his free time with family and friends, although he continues to suffer with depression and anxiety. His motivation for writing this book is to advocate for the mental health community by expressing to diagnosed individuals that they are not alone.About the AuthorDaniel Adams, born in Summit, New Jers...

"Novanglus" and "Massachusettensis" are a series of essays written during the American Revolutionary period, primarily authored by John Adams and Daniel Leonard, respectively. These writings represent a significant ideological clash between the American patriots and loyalists. Adams, under the pseudonym Novanglus, argued for independence and the rights of the colonies, emphasizing the principles of liberty and self-governance. In contrast, Leonard, writing as Massachusettensis, defended th...

A brooding fugitive hides out in a crumbling hotel that was once filled with celebrities enjoying the successes of postwar America. He is a racist with a criminal past, an anti-hero who reflects on the ruins of the South and simultaneously on the life of a German performance artist called “Jupp”. The fictional Jupp is a thinly-veiled cipher for the late real-life German artist, Joseph Beuys, and the photos in the novel are photos of the performances by the controversial Beuys. At once echo...

Russell Corbett’s all cowboy and he’s not about to let a woman tame him!But Dulcie Hughes has had him tied up in knots from the moment she nearly crashed into his car. She rode into town with her posh city clothes to claim her secret inheritance. And neither tall tales nor a gorgeous rancher will deter her from exposing a years-old cover-up.Dulcie’s determined to find answers, not fall in love. But, like the thunder on the horizon, she can’t fight the desir...

'A masterpiece of poignant brilliance . . . heartbreaking' GuardianCharlie Gordon, a floor sweeper born with an unusually low IQ, has been chosen as the perfect subject for an experimental surgery that doctors hope will increase his intelligence - a procedure that has been highly successful when tested on a lab mouse named Algernon. All Charlie wants is to be smart and have friends, but the treatement turns him into a genius.Then Algernon begins to...

A sparkingly witty, poignant debut novel that is a Bright Lights, Big City for a post-Reagan, pre-Y2K Philadelphia—for readers of Normal People, Sweetbitter, Modern Lovers, and Less.It’s September 1987. Charlie Green is an eighteen-year-old romantic and aspiring alcoholic, whose great wish is to fall in love with a light-eyed girl on his first day of college and never look back. Charlie believes in the magic of bars and girls. He believes he can use these talismans to finally feel ...

Divided between two military alliances, Europe has maintained stability based on political status quo and military power balance. However, European states—including neutral and nonaligned countries—have felt a need for a common policy to guarantee their security, and the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) was convened to address this concern. Ten years later, the authors of this study find that the outlines of a European security regime are indeed discernible. The conf...

While dining out with his family, an ex-marine goes berserk and violently kills a congressman. Detective Cliff Ambrose and his partner from LAPD VR (Virtual Reality) investigations department are assigned the case. It is like nothing they have ever encountered before.The founder of Virtual Perfection, Brad Dixon, is rushing to release radically new technology. It allows the human brain to interface directly with the VR world. The technology creates extremely realistic simulations t...

Collection of 100 Poems to for readers to explore in life and loves emotions captured into poems.Take a sensational journey in 100 poems of love expressions and life encounters.Poetry that will resonate with your soul!

Since the last edition of this perennial guide, the tax world has changed almost beyond recognition. The leak of the so-called Panama Papers in 2016, and of the Paradise Papers a year later, revealed to an incredulous general public the extent to which some privileged individuals and corporations accessed tucked-away trust and bank accounts. The result is increasing pressure on HMRC to raise revenue and to prosecute a greater number of tax evaders. Government has given HMRC stronger, less ...

Psychology aims to give us a scientific account of how the mind works. But what does it mean to have a science of the mental, and what sort of picture of the mind emerges from our best psychological theories? This book addresses these philosophical puzzles in a way that is accessible to readers with little or no background in psychology or neuroscience. Using clear and detailed case studies and drawing on up-to-date empirical research, it examines perception and action, the link between at...