Dark Psychology and Manipulation Techniques examines the psychological principles behind influence, persuasion, and interpersonal control, exploring how cognitive biases, emotional triggers, and personality traits can shape human behavior. The book analyzes concepts such as the Dark Triad—Machiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy—along with manipulation strategies including gaslighting, priming, reciprocity, scarcity, social proof, authority, and anchoring. It provides a structured ove...

She writes about love. He doesn't have time for it. But some rules are made to be broken.SavannahI write love stories, but I've never actually finished one. Or been in love, for that matter. So when hockey captain Noah Callahan offers me a deal—watch his little sister during games and get insider access to his world—I tell myself it's just research. That friends with benefits is enough.But Noah doesn't look at me like I'm a means to...

Artificial intelligence is transforming nearly every aspect of modern life, yet one fundamental misconception continues to shape how people use and trust it: the belief that AI understands what it is saying.It does not.Why AI Gets Things Wrong explains why today's most advanced AI systems are remarkably powerful while remaining fundamentally different from human intelligence. Rather than reasoning, understanding, or discovering objective truth, modern AI pr...

Lucy Meyer wakes every morning in a beautiful house, cradled in British Columbia’s Robson Valley, surrounded by breathtaking views of the wild Canadian Rocky Mountains. Living in her custom-built home, Lucy is newly married with two beautiful children. Despite a craving for a sense of belonging in her new community across the country from her family in Ontario, Lucy’s life is exactly what she had dreamed of, giving her an ominous sense that something just has to go wrong.The monoto...

BLACK INFINITY reveals the nail-biting conclusion to the Discovery Series.The race to Mars is not without its peril. As the world's superpowers vie for supremacy in space, the true intent of the aliens, and the ultimate destiny for the human species, is revealed. Will the world set aside its differences, and marshal the will and resources of its people, to strike back and take control of its own fate?Can NASA, led by Richard "Rock" Crandon, and America's adversaries find th...

Silver Medal - Fiction Series - 2019 Independent Publisher Book AwardsNational Park Warden Ben Matthews expected challenges with his new posting at Cape Breton Highlands. But he got more than he bargained for. Facing a notorious poacher with a reputation for letting nothing get in his way, and the local communities who viewed poaching as part of their way of life, Ben and the park wardens are drawn into an intricate game of cat and mouse t...

When Mom gets sick, Little Critter and his sister come to the rescue in this classic Little Golden Book perfect for a Mother's Day gift!Little Critter and his sister decide to help out around the house when Mom gets sick. Before long, they learn how hard her job really is! Children ages two to five will enjoy this humorous full-color Little Golden Book about critters eager to help their mom!

When beloved character Little Critter****® hears something going “tap tap” in the night, he is determined to find the source, in this Level One I Can Read Comic by Mercer Mayer.It’s bedtime for Little Critter and Little Sister, but when there’s a strange sound in the night, the two are determined to find the source of the tap tap. Things that look like monsters in the dark turn out to be innocent in this nighttime adventure! Will they ever find out...

Canada's pre-eminent satirical commentator brings down the curtain on his hugely successful show in this instant #1 national bestseller.Rick Mercer can always be relied on to provoke a strong reaction--but what he said one fall day in 2017 truly shocked the nation. In a rant posted on social media, the great Canadian satirist announced loud and clear that the current, 15th season of the Rick Mercer Report--the nation's best-watched and best-loved comedy sh...

A photograph of three young sisters. A forgotten pearl necklace that sends her tumbling through time . . .Present day: Single mother Elsa Dean is shocked when she inherits a sprawling three-story house from her estranged uncle. Elsa hasn't seen the golden stone facade in over a decade. Then an antique pearl necklace and a black and white photograph hidden behind a secret door in the attic sweep her back into the past. Elsa sees her aunts, the three...

When EVIL rises, GOOD needs a Hero.A thousand years ago, on the world of Claire-Agon, a war raged between men and dragons, destroying the creatures and the land’s many civilizations.The saga continues as a simple Ulathan family faces mad wizards, crazed undead, bloodthirsty barbarians and the world's most noted thieves and assassins. The planet Dor Akun, known as Father Death, approaches with the great Pentium Passing occurring only once every thousand year...

Zoey Cooper is through with bad boys. She moved to The Black Hills to get away from her toxic ex only to land herself right in the middle of werewolf territory. An entire pack of motorcycle-riding, tattoo-covered wolves live just down the road and they’re on the hunt. They need a new doc and Zoey fits the bill. From the moment they met, he rubbed her the wrong way. Cocky. Bossy. The exact opposite of what she was looking for in a man. But the chemistry between Zoey and the pack’s most powe...