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Every person reading this book has used artificial intelligence, and most of you have wondered, at least briefly, about the invisible machinery behind that simple text box. What happens to the data you type after you press Enter? Who pays for the computing power that generates those responses in seconds? And could you be doing all of this yourself, on your own machine, without sending anything to any company at all? These questions are no longer theoretical. They are practical, urgent deci...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ANDRE SIMON FOOD BOOK AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE FORTNUM AND MASON FOOD BOOK AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE GUILD OF FOOD WRITERS FOOD BOOK AWARDA playful and accessible guide to fermenting at homeJames Read is on a mission to smuggle bacteria into our kitchens. In Of Cabbages & Kimchi, he takes the ten greatest 'living' ferments - fermented foods that are neither cooked n...

This Element presents the philosophy of special relativity, from the foundations of the theory in Newtonian mechanics, through its birth out of the ashes of nineteenth-century ether theory, through the various conceptual paradoxes which the theory presents, and finally arriving at some of its connections with Einstein's later theory of general relativity. It illustrates concepts such as inertial frames, force-free motion, dynamical versus geometrical understandings of physics, the standard...

The right mindset can make you three times more likely to get the job you want-and even less likely to lose it later.What does it take to get and keep the job you want? Ninety-six percent of employers argue that it's not just about having the right skills for the position- it's all about the right mindset.As two leading experts on the subject, Reed and Stoltz know what employers really want from the people they hire and keep. According to their extensive an...

Deadly mushrooms in the souffle, toxic leaves in the tea... villains have been killing in culinary ways for as long as there have been knives in kitchens. And when Death dons the chef's hat, your first bite might be your last!In COOKING UP DEATH, we've whipped up a menu of sixteen cozy mysteries featuring toxic treats and lethal luncheons sure to leave the other characters worrying about the contents of their own plates while the amateur sleuths search for clues.As a specia...

**Brought to you by Penguin.What's the point of a business without a purpose?**James Reed, Chairman and CEO of Reed and author of Why You? 101 Interview Questions You'll Never Fear Again, is on a mission to reform capitalism. Corporations, he argues, are largely ignoring their employees, customers and wider community in the pursuit of short-term gain and profit, while charities suffer in the wake of the pandemic and cost-of-living crisis. However, there is an alter...

BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR for ‘Change & Sustainability’ - British Business Book Awards 2026‘In an age where CEOs have become rock stars through cross-cultural appeal, James Reed is a proper stadium filler’ DAILY MIRROR‘A compelling, highly readable, case for PhilCos - or philanthropy companies - where at least 10% of shares are owned by a charity or foundation. [James Reed] calls it “Karma Capitalism” and believes its an innovative ...

Life doesn't usually slow down just because we need a quiet moment with God. The alarm rings, the to-do list is already waiting, and before we know it, the day has begun. In the middle of busy schedules, work deadlines, family responsibilities, and endless distractions, spending meaningful time with God can feel difficult—but it doesn't have to be.Morning Devotional for Busy Women was created to help you begin each day with purpose, peace, and God's presence in just 10 intentional ...

“An insider's guide to the perfect interview.” —Daily ExpressWhat are job interviewers actually looking for in a candidate? What questions will they ask? What does each question really mean? What are the answers that will secure you the job?James Reed, chairman of one of the world’s largest recruiting agencies, takes you into the minds of top interviewers and reveals the answers that will land your dream job. 101 Job Interview Questions You'll Never Fe...

Driven by a ruthless obsession with power, Claire orchestrates a horrific lie, sacrificing her own unborn child to trap Alpha Zion and frame the blameless Addison for the tragedy. Whipped, broken, and cast out, Addison vanishes into the night, leaving Zion to drown in a feral prison of his own mounting guilt and regret as he realizes far too late the true cost of his blindness.But the conspiracy runs far deeper than a stolen title. Three years later, a wave of highly coordinated ro...

Write a killer CV and land your dream job.It takes an employer just seven seconds to save or reject a job applicant’s CV. In this book, James Reed – chairman of REED, Britain’s largest recruitment company – offers invaluable and specific advice on what employers want to see in the CVs they receive and how you can stand out from the crowd.Unlike other career development books, the honest advice presented here has been compiled from one-to-one interviews, sur...

This book was created as a result of much frustration, while attempting to read and understand navigation HOW-TO books. While attempting to decipher the material, I would become lost, unable to comprehend what the author was describing and how I got there. Eventually I was able to create drawings which brought all the confusing details into focus. The result, everything finally made sense. You could think of this as a primer, once you have grasped my simplifications, you are equipped to co...