Dudley Buck was a brilliant scientist who developed or invented several early pieces of now-common technology (e.g. microchips, flash drives)in the 1950s. Like his Nobel-winning colleagues, he might have benefitted from them greatly, had he not died aged 32 of a mysterious heart attack, just after a high-profile group of Soviet scientists visited his lab on a cold war-era tour of the USA.Buck was not the only scientist to expire that day – his colleague Dr Ridenour...

The riveting true story of Dudley Buck―American scientist, government agent, and Cold War hero―whose pioneering work with computer chips placed him firmly in the sights of the KGB.Dr. Dudley Allen Buck was a brilliant young scientist on the cusp of fame and fortune when he died suddenly on May 21, 1959, at the age of thirty-two. He was the star professor at MIT and had done stints with the NSA and Lockheed. His latest invention, the Cryotron―an early form of the microchip―was attra...

Magic. It hides under our unsuspecting noses, and swirls all around us.In STREET MAGIC, fifteen urban fantasy authors invite you to walk with one foot in the mundane world, and one in... another world.And if what you see there seems a little out of the ordinary, it's probably magic.Contains stories by Meyari McFarland, Mike Jack Stoumbos, Douglas Smith, J.L. Madore, Travis Heermann, Jessica Guernsey, Jena Rey, Taylen Carver, Tina Back, C.E. Barnes, Leigh Saunders, S...

Travel into the darkness and the nightmares will never end…Scare Street is proud to present a diabolical new collection of seventeen ghastly stories. Each spine-tingling tale is a portal to a new world, the beginning of a seemingly endless voyage into fear and dread. An infinite horizon beckons, as the sun sets behind overcast, craggy mountains.But be warned: Not every journey is worth taking. Some roads lead where you might not expect. And some nightmares are to...

Stock Market Mastery: A Beginner's Crash Course to Pro-Level Stock Trading is your fast-track ticket to understanding the markets and trading with confidence. Designed for beginners who want to cut through the noise and learn what really works, this book breaks down complex trading strategies into simple, actionable steps that anyone can follow.Inside, you'll discover how to read the market like a pro, spot winning opportunities, manage risks, and build a trading m...

Learn how to refuse lies, refute error, and reestablish trustPost-truth, AI deep fakes, truthiness, propaganda, alternative facts, true for you but not for me--the concept of truth has been taking a beating for decades, but in recent years it feels as though we may have moved beyond the point of no return. Not only are our concepts of truth not aligned with biblical teachings, but they are also patently out of step with objective reality. Where do we go from here?

You may have selected this book because you've just lost someone close to you or you know someone who is terminally ill and you're looking for answers, comfort, and reassurance. Death is an inevitable part of life, and I had this experience. Then I came back, and now I have to understand the meaning of what I experienced between worlds. Drawing on my professional experience in research and analysis as an adult, I spent over 40 years exploring various religious and paranormal beliefs, as we...

In the tradition of Douglas Chadwick's best-selling adventure memoir, The Wolverine Way, Tracking Gobi Grizzlies creates a portrait of these rarest of bears' fight for survival in one of the toughest, most remote settings on Earth. He demonstrates why saving this endangered animal supports an entire ecosystem made up of hundreds of interconnected plants and animals, from desert roses to Asiatic lynx and wild double-humped camels, all adapting as best they can to the effec...

Have you ever dreamed of transforming your passion for music into a profitable, sustainable career? Maestro Moves: Launching Your Profitable Music Lesson Empire is your ultimate guide to making that dream a reality. Whether you're a seasoned musician, a teacher just starting out, or someone looking to turn their hobby into income, this book gives you the tools, strategies, and insider knowledge to build a music lesson business that hits all the right notes.Inside, you'll d...

Of all the extraordinary individual accounts that have come out of the Second World War and its aftermath, few can compare with that of Eric Pleasants, a member of the 'bastard' British wing of Hitler's SS - the British Free Corps. In this compelling autobiography, Pleasants writes of the bizarre and traumatic years he spent as a prisoner of the twentieth century's most notorious dictators.A life-long pacifist, Pleasants spent the early years of the war on occupied Jersey. He was i...

Douglas Rushkoff was one of the first social commentators to identify the new culture around the internet. He has spent nearly a decade advising companies on the ways they can re-orient their businesses to the transformations the internet has caused. Through his speaking and consulting, Rushkoff has discovered an important and unrecognized shift in American business. Too many companies are panicked and operating in survival mode when the worst of the crisis has already passed.Liken...

Travel into the darkness and the nightmares will never end…Terrifying secrets from the past are revealed when a ghost hunter discovers a letter from his deceased mother. A lost young couple learns all is not what it seems when an elderly woman welcomes them into her remote outback home. And a guilt-ridden carpenter takes a journey into another dimension but is shocked by what follows him home…Scare Street is proud to present a diabolical new collec...