Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834) was an English poet, theologian, literary critic, philosopher, and co-founder of the English Romantic Movement. He was also a member of the famous Lake Poets, together with William Wordsworth and Robert Southey. Coleridge had a significant influence on the the work of Ralph Waldo Emerson and American Transcendentalism in general, and also played an important role in bringing German idealist philosophy to the English-speaking world. One of Coleridge's mos...

Unlock the combined power of Python and AI to supercharge your next technical project and your careerPython & AI For Dummies explores the exciting combo of two revolutionary technologies that are reshaping how we work, code, and solve problems. Authors John C. Shovic and Mary Everett draw on their extensive work in computer science, precision agriculture, and artificial intelligence to walk you through the intersection of Python programming and AI applicat...

In the tranquil town of Elmridge, nestled amidst towering trees, a sinister secret lurks. When young Emily Carter arrives at her ancestral home, she finds herself drawn into a web of mystery and danger. As she explores the sprawling estate, Emily uncovers a forgotten diary that hints at a tragic past. The diary's pages reveal a tale of forbidden love, betrayal, and a curse that has haunted the Carter family for generations. With each step she takes, Emily feels the weight of the past closi...

In Mary Louisa Molesworth's 'Christmas-Tree Land (Musaicum Christmas Specials)', readers are transported to a magical world where toys come to life in a beautifully written Christmas story. The book is written in a charming and engaging manner, perfect for children and adults alike. Molesworth's vivid descriptions and imaginative storytelling create a captivating literary experience that captures the holiday spirit. Set in a literary context of classic Christmas tales, this book stands out...

Ethological attachment theory is a landmark of 20th century social and behavioral sciences theory and research. This new paradigm for understanding primary relationships across the lifespan evolved from John Bowlby’s critique of psychoanalytic drive theory and his own clinical observations, supplemented by his knowledge of fields as diverse as primate ethology, control systems theory, and cognitive psychology. By the time he had written the first volume of his classic Attachment and Lo...

Mary Louisa Molesworth's 'A Christmas Child' is a heartwarming tale set in the Victorian era, focusing on the themes of family, love, and the spirit of Christmas. The book is written in a charming and sentimental style, typical of 19th-century children's literature, with vivid descriptions that transport the reader to a bygone era. Molesworth's attention to detail and emotional depth make this a timeless classic for readers of all ages. 'A Christmas Child' is a perfect holiday read that ca...

Mary Roberts Rinehart's "The Greatest Works of Mary Roberts Rinehart" is a compelling anthology that encapsulates the author's mastery in the mystery genre, characterized by her innovative narratives and vivid characterizations. Renowned for pioneering the 'Had-I-but-known' style, Rinehart intertwines suspense and wit, echoing the societal contexts of early 20th-century America. Through her groundbreaking plots, often set against the backdrop of war and societal change, she crafts intricat...

In "The Greatest Murder Mysteries of Mary Roberts Rinehart," readers are presented with a compelling anthology that highlights Rinehart's mastery in the detective genre. Comprising 25 of her most notable works, this collection showcases her innovative narrative style, characterized by suspenseful plotting and rich character development. Rinehart, often hailed as the "American Agatha Christie," effectively combines elements of gothic literature with early 20th-century societal themes, refle...

An ancient island. A ghost. Secrets. Hidden diamonds. The Watcher. Peace and quiet…NOT!Mac O'Donnell and Carson Adams buy Paradise Island, unaware that the island has waited eons for them. The two friends renovate the local village and build a resort, successfully attracting business to the small land mass. They learn the local folklore including the fact that they fulfill the first two of five prophecies.The island's totem symbol, a personable parrot with an attitude, fulf...

Love. Betrayal. Revenge. When love turns on you, it's nice to know you have friends, especially if they're the mafia.Melissa Michaels. Honest, loving, successful author. Fooled by her husband for over 7 years. He betrays her… in the worst possible way.Dr. Robert Richmond. A distinguished and well-known plastic surgeon. His wife is incredibly rich and doesn't realize he married her for her money. His sadistic treachery of her was the highlight of his life.Callie Hins...

The dragons are coming … are you prepared? This thrilling, dystopian adventure story is perfect for fans of Wings of Fire and Impossible Creatures.Lucas isn’t having the best summer. While normally he’d be away at camp, this year he’s stuck home, watching over his younger neighbor Noah and mourning the death of his beloved cat. Even going outside is dangerous, thanks to mysterious fires making the air unsafe to breathe. Fires that Noah claims are ...

How might the Christian church effectively engage today's politically charged, profit-motivated world while remaining faithful to its biblical and theological roots? The contributors in this book argue that public theology provides a promising pathway forward. The public theology emerging from these pages has been influenced by the theological interests and commitments of Gary M. Simpson, Lutheran pastor and systematic theologian. His approach to public theology is intersectional and globa...