Science fiction is one of my all-time favorite genres. I love the way it allows authors to explore different worlds and societies, and Atopia Chronicles by Matthew Mather is a perfect example of this. The book follows the residents of Atopia, a floating island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean that is home to…
Whether you need to learn Spanish for school, work, or travel, Basic Spanish For Dummies makes it easy and fun. You don’t have to be a grammar expert or know all the vocabulary words to start speaking this popular language. In fact, with just a little bit of practice, you can start communicating in Spanish…
Archetypes are patterns of behavior, thoughts, and emotions that reside in the collective unconscious of all humans. The collective unconscious is a shared repository of knowledge and experience that we inherit from our ancestors. Jung believed that the archetypes were responsible for shaping our individual psyches as well as our culture and history. In his…
Atonement is a novel written by Ian Mcewan. The story is set in the years leading up to World War II. It tells the story of a young girl, Briony Tallis, who makes a false accusation that has devastating consequences for two young lovers, Robbie Turner and Cecilia Tallis. Briony spends the rest of her…
In the early days of computing, before the advent of high-level programming languages, every program was written in machine code, which is a binary code that can be directly executed by the computer’s processor. Machine code is still used today, but it is generally regarded as being too difficult and time-consuming for human beings to…
Bela Liptak is an internationally recognized authority in the field of process control and analytical instrumentation. In addition to his many years of experience in these fields, he has written extensively on the subject, and his books are considered essential reading for anyone interested in this topic. Analytical Instrumentation is a book written by Bela…
If you want to change your life, you need to start by changing your habits. That’s the premise of James Clear’s book, Atomic Habits. The book is based on the idea that we are what we repeatedly do and that small changes can lead to big results. Clear argues that most people think they need…
In “Archaeology Essentials,” Colin Renfrew and Paul Bahn provide a concise, readable introduction to the methods, theories, and major discoveries of archaeology. This third edition has been updated to reflect the latest research and debates in the field, including new coverage of such topics as DNA analysis, the use of satellites in archaeological research, and…
Basic Life Support (BLS) is a set of techniques that are designed to keep a person alive until they can receive medical attention from a healthcare professional. The main goal of BLS is to preserve brain function by ensuring that the person’s airway is clear and that they are receiving enough oxygen. BLS consists of…
Anais Nin was a French-born American novelist, memoirist, and short story writer. She is known for her journals, which span more than 60 years and give an intimate account of her life as a woman and an artist. In Little Birds, Nin explores the lives of women in New York City during the 1920s. The…