The nature of olfaction; its importance for understanding perennial issues of philosophy of mind, perception, and consciousness; and its implications for cognitive neuroscience.What are smells? Despite the best efforts of philosophy and the chemosciences, the question remains vexing—but no more perplexing than the historical lapse of the past centuries to seriously consider a sense that has a key place in philosophy of mind and perception. Stinking Philosophy!

A tale of two brothers caught up in a drug deal gone sour. Experience the suspense of Eastside Revenge witness the Florida riders versus the good old Georgia boys as they battle it out in the streets of the infamous c-port city of Savannah Georgia.

Now a major motion picture starring Max Pelayo, Reese Gonzales, and Eva Longoria!A Time Best YA Book of All Time (2021)The award-winning, internationally renowned book that is a “tender, honest exploration of identity” (Publishers Weekly) and distills lyrical truths about family and friendship through the unlikely connection between two teens.Aristotle is an angry teen with a brother in prison. Dant...

A lovely widow plans to marry a French count in this historical romance by bestselling author M. C. Beaton.It was true. The lovely young widow Lady Charteris—Delphine to her friends—had agreed to abide by her parents' wishes and marry the Comte Saint-Pierre. Delphine's parents had long since died in the Terror, but when she learned of their wishes for her, she believed it her duty to respect their wishes. Delphine would marry, but it would be a marriage in name only.But whe...

You've been told to follow your dreams, and hustle hard—that's how you build a successful career. But when you're starting out as a professional after college, that advice can feel empty and confusing. No one hands you the real steps to do it. Harness Your Butterflies is your action plan to demystify your professional future and help you create a career full of passion and purpose.Walk through the decisions that sculpt your future work, starting with discovering what excit...

Undertaking research with young people is an expanding approach within education, sociology, criminology, politics, youth work and psychology. This book introduces existing research methods such as interviews, focus groups, ethnography and creative methods, as well as covering newer methods including place-based methods, digital methods, co-production and co-authorship.Each thematic chapter is followed by a shorter invited case study, which puts the specific method...

In this new account of Franklin's early life, Pulitzer finalist Nick Bunker portrays him as a complex, driven young man who elbows his way to success.From his early career as a printer and journalist to his scientific work and his role as a founder of a new republic, Benjamin Franklin has always seemed the inevitable embodiment of American ingenuity. But in his youth he had to make his way through a harsh colonial world, where he fought many battles with his rivals...

In "A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed," Benjamin Waterhouse offers a poignant reflection on the formative experiences of a young American in the early 19th century. Set against the backdrop of a burgeoning nation and the complexities of post-Revolutionary society, Waterhouse's narrative skillfully intertwines personal observations with broader societal themes. His literary style is characterized by vivid imagery and introspective prose, capturing the youthful exuberance and...

Discover the life of Benjamin Franklin—a story about curiosity, big ideas, and helping others for kids ages 6 to 9Benjamin Franklin was a brilliant inventor, scientist, writer, and founding father. Before his ideas made him a legend, Benjamin was a young boy who enjoyed learning, helping others, and problem-solving. He was always finding clever ways to make the world a better place, from inventing the lightning rod to helping write the U.S. Constitution.Exp...

Entre un père absent et une mère alcoolique, Johanna Walker,vingt-quatre ans, a toujours agi dans l’intérêt de son petit frère Cole. Pour lui assurer un avenir confortable, elle va même jusqu’à choisir ses partenaires selon l’épaisseur de leur portefeuille… Mais avec Cameron MacCabe, ce fragile équilibre vole soudain en éclats. Si son nouveau collègue du Club 39 ne répond en rienà ses « critères de sélection », se montrant même particulièrement mesquin avec elle, son regard ténébreux laiss...

Quand Jocelyn Butler pénètre dans le magnifique appartement de Dublin Street, elle croit rêver. Ce cadre somptueux, elle va le partager avec sa colocataire, Ellie Carmichael, une jeune fille enjouée et curieuse. Si, pour le caractère secret de Jocelyn, se lier d’amitié a toujours été une épreuve, Ellie lui est aussitôt sympathique. En revanche, son frère, Braden, arrogant et beau comme un dieu, fait voler en éclats le fragile équilibre de Jocelyn. Car en plaquant tout pour venir s’installe...

This stunning debut novel about grief and wonder was an instant New York Times bestseller and captured widespread critical acclaim, including selection as a 2015 National Book Award finalist!After her best friend dies in a drowning accident, Suzy is convinced that the true cause of the tragedy must have been a rare jellyfish sting. Things don't just happen for no reason. Retreating into a silent world of imagination, she c...