Before The Invasion of the Screens—screens on desks, walls and tables of every home, in barber shops and pubs, in every waiting room, shouting at us from gas pumps, pulled from pockets and purses to bow the heads of pedestrians or around the tables at restaurants—humans used to be three-dimensional. We spoke to "strangers," which made them less strange. We depended on our fellow humans to give us directions, tease our curiosity, provide us company. "It's how I stay in touch with my friends...

Advertisers, news agencies and political machines ruthlessly bombard us with propaganda every day, propaganda carefully crafted by highly sophisticated psychologists. Do you have a fighting chance? This trained military propagandist turned Hollywood actor will take you behind the scenes, show you how they craft the propaganda ordnance, how that weapon is launched and targeted, and the impact it has on our daily lives and our nations.You will meet the dark grandmaster of propaganda,...

A coming-of-age story of two teenaged boys, one white, one black, and their journey to adulthood. What transpires spans three generations and melds events from Ireland, the blue collar city of Troy, NY, the rolling horse fields of North Carolina, and the killing fields of Southeast Asia. It is a riveting account of love lost and love found, and the depths to which true friendship will take you.

Five years after Fox Blood, the pack's future hangs in the balance when unseen danger stalks Gunner's pregnant mate. This bonus epilogue involves sisterly scheming, cliffside close calls, and one very befuddled dad-to-be.

Who would you become if you lost everything that defined you? Sarah knows the answer all too well. Lied to, manipulated, and abused her entire marriage, she has become a shell of her former self. But when she meets Adam and Sam, she is offered a chance to rediscover herself and reclaim her life.The Cost of Living, a heart-wrenching novel by Daisy DeMay, takes us on a journey of love and awakening amidst destruction, death, and loss. As Sarah navigates her way through the darkness o...

Do you ever agree to favors at work just because you’re a “team player,” only to end up working more hours than everyone else?Or say yes to babysitting your nieces and nephews on yet another Saturday night when you’d rather be doing literally anything else?Maybe you’ve had one of those exhausting weeks—work, commitments, obligations—and all you want is a quiet evening at home… but you still drag yourself to that weekly get-together with friends you’re starting to dread....

"Data Science for Beginners" is a comprehensive guide to the exciting and rapidly growing field of Data Science. This book is designed to provide a clear and concise introduction to Data Science for those with little or no prior experience in the field.The book covers the fundamentals of Data Science, including data exploration and visualization, statistical analysis, and machine learning techniques. The reader will learn how to clean, preprocess, and analyze data using popular too...

Bullying and intimidation are not accidental features of contemporary American life; they have become deliberate tools of power that increasingly define our politics. In Confronting Political Intimidation and Public Bullying, Roddey Reid examines how intimidation and bullying have been normalized across public life-from schools, workplaces, and new media ecosystems to electoral politics and civic institutions. Drawing on political analysis, real-world case studies, and practical s...

Chaos, the Destroyer, has launched his most aggressive and expansive campaign yet!His objective: initiate the Great Cascade and bring about the Discordant on Earth. His target: North America, where the Chaotic flashpoint within human civilization has occurred…in Texas?The eternal struggle between order and chaos is an inescapable condition of the universe. Caught in the middle is the delicate balance necessary for life to exist and prosper in our world. On Earth, the opposi...

Gain a broader understanding of data as a product.Have you ever wondered what a data product is?Were you interested in knowing their use in our daily life?Have you ever wondered how data can change and benefit our daily life when used as a product?“Data as a Product” is a book that explores the concept of data as a valuable and marketable commodity. The book discusses how data can be collected, analyzed, and used to create new products and s...

Do you sometimes feel like you are living a life devoid of meaning?Without proper guidance or focus, it is easy to slip into bad habits or succumb to temptations.However, with the right support and principles, you can align your behaviors with success and fulfillment.But finding the right book to guide you on this path can be tricky.That is, until now.Introducing Time Crier, a must-read guide full of spiritual advice...

Written as a tribute to the unusual, older student he befriended in college, this “real-life memoir adventure” retraces the author’s life as he searches for clues about the horrific crash that blinded his friend many years before they met.The story weaves keen observation, nostalgia, and humor in its portrayal of Jim Beeson, a colorfully complex character from small-town Kansas who overcame adversity and loss to become an outspoken advocate for the blind in Houston. Even though Bee...