What happens when a programmer creates the world’s first AI singularity? Discover the chaos and mayhem in 21 Instances, a different kind of novel about your future.The future is coming - be ready!The novel is stream-of-consciousness with minimal punctuation. Please look at the sample before purchasing.Contains adult content.

The Shattered VeilSome doors should never be opened. Some echoes never stop calling.When Rachael returns to her childhood home after her husband's mysterious disappearance, she expects grief. She doesn't expect the house to be alive.It watches. It remembers. It whispers her name in the dark.Each creaking floorboard hides a fragment of her family's past-her mother's warnings scrawled in forgotten journals, a symbol burning beneath her skin, and the locket tha...

Depending on who you ask, Jeremy Phoenix is either the hero or villain in their story. Growing up privileged did not create an easy life for the named partner at Hunter, Phoenix, Genesis, and Prime. He’s gotten almost everything he’s ever wanted in life—except his father’s unconditional love and acceptance, and the position of managing partner at his prestigious law firm. All of that is set to change in a matter of months … if he can find a wife.Driven, ambitious, and intelligent a...

Unlock the Power of Police Service Dogs in Law EnforcementModern police officers have an array of tools at their disposal, but few are as effective—or as misunderstood—as the police service dog. Whether tracking a fleeing suspect, locating hidden evidence, or detecting narcotics and explosives, these highly trained K9s are invaluable assets in the field. Yet many officers, both new and experienced, lack a clear understanding of how to work alongside them.Th...

Originally published in 1924 and available here in English for the first time, The Enemy’s House Divided is Charles de Gaulle’s analysis of the major errors that led the Germans to disaster in World War I. Based partly on observations made during his internment as a prisoner of war from 1916 to 1918, it can be seen as the foundation for everything he wrote in the 1920s and 1930s in the shadow of German resurgence and for much of what he said and did after the Nazi victory in June ...

Mentioned by Pope Francis as a writer whom everyone should read, Robert Hugh Benson, author of Lord of the World, shares his spiritual journey from being an Anglican and son of the archbishop of Canterbury to becoming a Roman Catholic priest. Through his humble, honest, and memorable story, Benson invites us—in this republished classic—to think about what it means to wrestle with the deep questions of our Catholic faith while rejoicing in the power of their universal truths.

Responding to volatile criticisms frequently leveled at Leo Strauss and those he influenced, the prominent contributors to this volume demonstrate the profound influence that Strauss and his students have exerted on American liberal democracy and contemporary political thought. By stressing the enduring vitality of classic books and by articulating the theoretical and practical flaws of relativism and historicism, the contributors argue that Strauss and the Straussians have identified fund...

Understand, oversee, and develop a police-dog program that excelsLearn:The five fundamental factors for running a successful unit, and why some K9 units failHow to mitigate liability issuesHow to select the right dogs and handlersHow to handle budgets and deal with police-dog vendorsCurrent training trends and how to develop a positive K9 unit cultureK9 units are on the front line for every danger...

11-year-old actor Eden Giuliano presents a brand new line of exciting children’s stories from Icon!The classic Treasure Island is an exciting adventure novel by Scottish author, Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a wonderful tale of buccaneers and buried gold.We know you will enjoy this very special series from Icon Audio Arts hosted by young Eden Giuliano!Host Eden GiulianoSeries producer Avalon Giuliano in New YorkProduced by Alex Franchi in Milan and Ge...

This collection of papers examines water management in two of the worlds prominent, arid transboundary areas facing similar challenges. In the Middle East, the chronically water-short Israeli-Palestinian region has recognized the need both to conserve and supplement its traditional water sources. Across the globe on the North American continent, A

Continual improvements in data collection and processing have had a huge impact on brain research, producing data sets that are often large and complicated. By emphasizing a few fundamental principles, and a handful of ubiquitous techniques, Analysis of Neural Data provides a unified treatment of analytical methods that have become essential for contemporary researchers. Throughout the book ideas are illustrated with more than 100 examples drawn from the literature, ranging from e...