Do you aspire to read at least 300 words each minute? Do you want to know why, no matter how hard you try, you can't remember the name of a recently completed book's author? Are you the kind of person who goes to study one day before the test and has a massive pile of books ready for him to devour? Have you ever wondered how it feels to walk backwards, putting your wits to the test?Who wouldn't desire an unbreakable memory? Because bad memory does not exist, everybody may enhance t...

Can you sense the emotions of others even when they are not present?Do you want to learn what it means to be empathic and how to improve your life and the lives of those around you?Are you tired of absorbing other people's emotions like a sponge?Dealing with all of the above and more can be extremely overwhelming and exhausting. It doesn't help to know that empaths account for only 1-2 per...

Do you aspire to read at least 300 words each minute?Do you want to know why, no matter how hard you try, you can't remember the name of a recently completed book's author?Are you the kind of person who goes to study one day before the test and has a massive pile of books ready for him to devour?Have you ever wondered how it feels to walk backwards, putting your wits to the tes...

ORDER NONESUCH, THE NEW NOVEL FROM FRANCIS SPUFFORD, NOWA brilliant, beautiful account of how British boffins triumphed across the decades in creating everything from computer games to Martian landers.Backroom Boys is a vivid love-letter to quiet men in pullovers, to those whose imaginings take shape not in words but in mild steel and carbon fibre and lines of code. Above all, it is a celebration of big dreams achieved wit...

The groundbreaking novella that gave rise to science fiction's original space hero, Buck Rogers.In 1927, World War I veteran Anthony Rogers is working for the American Radioactive Gas Corporation investigating strange phenomena in an abandoned coal mine when suddenly there's a cave-in. Trapped in the mine and surrounded by radioactive gas, Rogers falls into a state of suspended animation . . . for nearly five hundred years.Waking in the year 2419, he first s...

Should she listen to her friends, or dare to hope for happiness?Lucia Brookes had once dreamed of meeting a man who would love, cherish and provide for her. Now, left to care for her five younger siblings alone, she has lost hope because what man would want to take her on with all her responsibilities?Everything changes when Tim Murphy enters the Liverpool coffee bar where Lucia works looking for a room to rent, and Lucia can't help being...

Lucia once dreamed of a man who would love her. She has lost hope because what man would, when she's responsible for so many siblings? Everything changes when Tim Murphy enters Lucia's coffee bar. She knows of Tim's troubled past but she accepts Tim's offer of a date. But has Tim really changed his ways and will his past catch up with him?

Never published in paperback, and back in print for the first time since 1950, Back Room Girl was the first original novel by Francis Durbridge.Retiring to No Man’s Cove in Cornwall to write his memoirs, crime reporter Roy Benton discovers that a disused tin mine has become a research station for a secret weapons project. Karen Silvers, in charge of operations, reluctantly accepts that Benton’s experience could help her fight a sinister organisation intent on stealing thei...

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**“Enlightening and inspiring.” — Walter Isaacson“Barry probes the American soul, finding its biases, but also, nurtured by its complicated past, our better angels — with an opportunity to move forward.” — Ken BurnsBringing together two of America’s unifying loves — road trips and Abraham Lincoln — Frank Barry takes readers on a thought-provoking journey into the heart of our democracy and the soul of our country**A year into his marriage and having never driven an ...

In childhood, bell hooks was taught that "talking back" meant speaking as an equal to an authority figure and daring to disagree and/or have an opinion. In this collection of personal and theoretical essays, hooks reflects on her signature issues of racism and feminism, politics and pedagogy. Among her discoveries is that moving from silence into speech is for the oppressed, the colonized, the exploited, and those who stand and struggle side by side, a gesture of defiance that heals, makin...

After middle-schooler Stephanie makes a wish on a shooting star, the absurd becomes reality in this heartwarming tale of the highs and lows of growing up.Being twelve isn't easy. Dealing with the pressures of junior high is exhausting, and for twelve-year-old Stephanie, life is about to get a whole lot more complicated. Sitting by her bedroom window, Stephanie sees a shooting star. Longing to find someone she likes or at least the chance to meet her celebrity crush...