We all know the names Watson and Crick, the brilliant men who discovered the double helix structure of DNA. Yet, the true architectural blueprint for the secret of life was captured in "Photo 51" by a woman named Rosalind Franklin, whose crucial contribution was deliberately overshadowed and erased from the textbooks for decades. The Matilda Effect is a pervasive sociological bias where the groundbreaking achievements of female scientists are routinely attributed to their male colleagues. ...

This volume consists of a collection of personal notes recorded by the English medical doctor E. A. Bennet during his visits with the Swiss psychiatrist C.G. Jung. The notes provided the basis for Bennet’s books, "What Jung Really Said" and "C.G. Jung", and in this edition they appear in their original and complete form for the first time. Not only do the Bennet-Jung conversations as recorded here serve to clarify many psychological concepts and ideas; they also testify to a warm friendshi...

In the comparative physiology of photoreception by the Protista and the invertebrates two aspects are emphasized: (1) the diversity of visual processes in these groups and (2) their bearing upon general mechanisms of photoreception. Invertebrates have evolved a far greater variety of adaptations than vertebrates modifications aiding survival in the remarkably different biotopes they occupy. The number of species in itself suggests this multiformity; each of them has peculiarities of its ow...

The Black Speculative Arts Movement: Black Futurity, Art+Design is a 21st century statement on the intersection of the future of African people with art, culture, technology, and politics. This collection enters the global debate on the emerging field of Afrofuturism studies with an international array of scholars and artists contributing to the discussion of Black futurity in the 21st century. The contributors analyze and respond to the invisibility or mischaracterization of Blac...

A new wagtastic mystery.Monty, the adorable, food-obsessed Golden Retriever will do anything for his owner, Detective Constable Rose Sidebottom.Of course, as these things go, Monty is no ordinary dog and Rose is no ordinary hooman.Monty's super-smart nose and network of unique informers, and Rose's uncanny ability to spot liars make them a funny and formidable team.When Rose is on sick leave a stranger begs for their help to find a missing person. The case soon ...

Winner, Holt Medallion Award, Best Historical Romance, Virginia Romance WritersDesert Island Keeper, All About RomanceRONE (Reward of Novel Excellence) NomineeSpencer Burnett, Viscount Stiles, once swore he'd left England for good. Yet after five years of self-imposed exile in West Africa, he's no longer the same spoiled, selfish boy who ran away from a domineering father, a disappointed grandmother, and a decidedly unwanted wife. Proving himself to the family he aban...

This book contains several topics about collecting items. The 4 topics are:1 - Art collecting2 - Coin collecting3 - Comic book collecting4 - Trading cards collectingEnjoy this bundle of tips, advice, experiences, and useful insights into the world of collecting things, trading, selling, and growing your portfolio of valuables!

When American millionaire Theodore Racksole impulsively purchases the luxurious Grand Babylon Hotel in London, a string of strange things start occurring. Amidst the many disappearances and deaths, Racksole and his daughter Nella begin investigating, suspecting foul play. Soon the Racksoles are embroiled in a political and criminal conspiracy, leading them on a thrilling adventure across Europe. "The Grand Babylon Hotel" is a thrilling and charming adventure mystery from Arnold Bennett fro...

A lyrical and deeply moving memoir of quiet strength, unshakable faith, and the grace that carries us through the fire.From the red soil of Uganda to the wide skies of Australia, Desdemona Bennet shares a story shaped by love and loss, motherhood and memory, friendship, and the long, often painful journey of becoming. Told with honesty and tenderness, this memoir explores the inner landscape of a woman who refuses to be undone by adversity and walks with a relentless pursuit of dig...

Alex Stanton just inherited a dukedom but his true passion is uncovering charlatans and frauds wherever he finds them. Spiritualist and medium Evangeline "Evie" Jones is the biggest fake of all and he's determined to expose her lies. Her prim manner and ladylike airs don't fool him. He can't deny the dark undercurrents of lust between them.Evie worked her way up from the gutter and she's not about to abandon the life she's built for fear of this aristocratic dilettante. She sees th...

"Madame Gilbert's Cannibal" is a darkly humorous and satirical novel that delves into themes of social behavior, morality, and eccentricity. The story is set in a fictionalized version of the early 20th century and revolves around the character of Madame Gilbert, a wealthy and eccentric woman with a penchant for the bizarre.The plot centers around Madame Gilbert's involvement with a peculiar individual who claims to be a cannibal. This character’s claim and his relationship with Madame Gil...

Art has the remarkable ability to capture the essence of human creativity, emotions, and culture.For centuries, it has served as a mirror reflecting our society's ever-evolving thoughts, passions, and perspectives. From the timeless masterpieces of the Renaissance to the cutting-edge innovations of contemporary artists, art continues to inspire, provoke, and move us in profound ways.Art collecting, an age-old practice that has transcended generations, allows individuals to ...