How far would you go to survive when the world as you know it collapses?When a mysterious disaster strikes, a family of four in Fairbanks, Alaska must fight to survive as communication systems, transportation, and essential services disintegrate. With their world turned upside down, they're forced to make desperate choices and confront the harsh realities of their new existence.Fairbanks is a haunting and intimate novella about human nature, fear, and survival, stripping aw...

Doctor Sleep meets Sharp Objects in a riveting debut novel from social media star D.G. Woods that masterfully blends the dark fantasy with the haunting allure of Appalachian folklore, unraveling mysterious disappearances, buried small-town secrets, and the chilling mysteries of West Virginia’s shadowy wilderness.Nellie, a twenty-three-year-old college dropout, is scrambling to rebuild her life two years after her boyfriend went missing. Now at a s...

This book unveils the forces behind the dynamic knowledge economy that drove America’s 21st century economic success.Challenging the notion of the US as a singular market-driven economy, the book introduces the concept of the 'Polycentric Innovation State' to explain the critical role federal and state governments play in shaping innovation-led growth. Through detailed comparative analysis of four states, the book demonstrates how regional authorities pursue distinct yet overlappin...