A collection of amazing poems that bring a beautiful variety of light, joy, and inspiration into our lives. Never would I have imagined that I would be writing poetry together with people all over the world. I am inspired and in awe. Thank you for allowing me to provide space and be part of this beautiful book. - Dr. Gabriella KőrösiThis poetry book is packed with medicine with no harmful side effects. It's also a manual of life, living, love, hope, understanding, patience, forgive...

'A human, historic spin on the gospel narrative, written with warmth, wisdom, and vivid detail' - Publisher's Weekly, Sept 20, 2021.A reimagining of the Greatest Story Ever Told, seen through the eyes of three men: Metlip, a young Nubian slave, master carpenter Josef of Nazareth, and Josef's estranged son, Iesu. Absent for the last three years, Iesu has returned, seeking answers for two questions. The first inspires the family's spontaneous journey to Jerusalem. The second reaches ...

Smart Cities and Artificial Intelligence: Convergent Systems for Planning, Design, and Operations, Second Edition presents an integrated perspective on how cities are evolving as intelligent ecosystems shaped by the convergence of human, technological, and environmental systems. Drawing on developments in machine learning, neural networks, geospatial intelligence, data analytics and visualization, sensors, and smart connected objects, the book explains how these elements combine to form a ...

High school freshman Martine (Teenie for short) is a good student, with a bright future ahead of her. She's desperate to be accepted into a prestigious study abroad program in Spain so that she can see what life is like beyond the streets of Brooklyn. She wouldn't mind escaping from her strict (though lovable) parents for awhile either. But when the captain of the basketball team starts to pay attention to her after she's pined away for him for months and Cherise, her best friend, meets a ...

Smart Cities and Artificial Intelligence offers a comprehensive view of how cities are evolving as smart ecosystems through the convergence of technologies incorporating machine learning and neural network capabilities, geospatial intelligence, data analytics and visualization, sensors, and smart connected objects. These recent advances in AI move us closer to developing urban operating systems that simulate human, machine, and environmental patterns from transportation infrastructure to c...

“This stunning collection from one of the great writers on Black culture covers the gamut: aging, love, poverty, trauma and plenty of lightness in between.”—PeopleFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How Stella Got Her Groove Back and Waiting to Exhale comes a remarkable, career-spanning collection of previously published short fiction and nonfiction pieces, as well as never-before-seen works....

You take your shot at success and fame. You tell anyone who will listen, “Hey, check me out! I’m on Spotify, Amazon, and YouTube!” Finally, you’re validated. You’re at the table with the big kids — Right? WRONG.YOUR CONTENT EVERYWHERE GETS YOU NOWHERE...Music industry insider Christopher Grant Sr. introduces UnderRepresented Creatives to the groundbreaking concept of Competitive Streaming™ and DESTROYs the idea that creatives must rely on t...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds transports us back to the early 2000s in Soundtrack, an audiobook original about New York City teens whose talent and love of music lift them to unexpected heights.An Odyssey Award Honor Audiobook!Stuy wanted to play the drums just like his mom, a founding member of the punk band The Bed-Stuy Magic Dusters. With his mother as his teacher, Stuy starts busking in the subway...

A housemaid with a dangerous family secret conspires with a wealthy young abolitionist to help an enslaved girl escape, in volatile pre-Civil War Philadelphia—“a gripping novel about standing up to impossible odds” (People, Best New Books)The rebel . . . the socialite . . . and the fugitive. Together, they will risk everything for one another in this “beguiling story of friendship, deception, and women crossing boundaries in the name of fr...

Sloane: Dominic Alexander is my late husband's best friend and the last man that I should want. For the last ten years, he's taken a sick pleasure in making me feel paper thin, like my existence is of no consequence to him at all.But now, things are different.After a drunken night, and a surprisingly sexy act of heroism, he's started to be . . . nice. Treating me like something other than the embodiment of his annoyance, which would be nice if it didn't make me fee...

Disgraced. Beheaded. And out for revenge . . .We all know what happened to Henry VIII’s second wife, Anne Boleyn. But what if she woke up the day after her execution and took it upon herself to seek justice?“Fabulous! A marvelously inventive and mythic reworking of the story of Anne Boleyn. I loved it.”—Kelly Link, author of The Book of Love“Nobody was surprised at Anne’s conviction. Th...

'You start to suspect everyone and trust no one - I finished it in one sitting!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐YOU WITNESSED A MURDER.BUT NO ONE BELIEVES YOU.After an attack that nearly killed her, Ria moves with her husband to Silverleaf Heights - a luxury gated community where everything feels safe. Perfect houses, welcoming neighbours, and a locked gate to keep the danger out.Or does it?Late one night, Ria...