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‘A compelling vision of where the internet should go and how to get there.’ Sam Altman, CEO, OpenAIThe promise of the internet has been stolen.Over the last decade, a handful of giant companies like Facebook and Google have seized control of the web – sapping its dynamism and taking its profits for themselves.But there is a way to take it back.Here, a leading Silicon Valley investor argues that blockchains – the radically free and democratic new type of software design that u...

Judith Butler, the ground-breaking philosopher whose work has redefined how we think about gender and sexuality, confronts the attacks on gender that have become central to right-wing movements today. Global networks have formed ‘anti-gender ideology movements’ dedicated to circulating a fantasy that gender is a dangerous threat to families, local cultures, civilization – and even ‘man’ himself. Inflamed by the rhetoric of public figures, this movement has sought to abolish r...

Join Spot as he stays overnight in this classic lift-the-flap tale - now available as a board book!Spot can't wait to stay overnight at Steve's house, but he forgets to pack an important item - his teddy! Luckily, Spot's Mum saves the day... and night!With fun flaps to develop fine motor skills and a fun story to encourage curiosity and exploration, this classic story is perfect for early learning and play.Eric Hill's Where's Spot was the first ever lift-the-flap book - and h...

Over two millennia ago, a Greek philosopher had a number of wondrous insights that paved the way to cosmology, physics, geography, meteorology and biology, setting in motion a new way of seeing the world. Anaximander's legacy includes the revolutionary idea that the earth floats in a void, that the world can be understood in natural rather than supernatural terms, that animals evolved, and that universal laws govern all phenomena. He introduced a new mode of rational thinking...

'Part of the joy of reading Powers over the years has been his capacity for revelation' Colson WhiteheadOn the west coast of America, virtual reality researchers race to complete the Cavern, a plain white room that can become a jungle, a painting or a vast Byzantine cathedral. Adie Klarpol, a disillusioned artist, is fascinated by this cutting-edge technology.In a war-torn city on the eastern shores of the Mediterranean, an American teacher - Taimur Martin - is held hostage, ...

Take your first step into a world of endless potential Have you ever had dreams that later seemed to come true? Or had a hunch that something would happen and then it did? Do you ever just know what someone else is thinking? What we call 'intuition' is - as well as being a mental facility - also a super-sense, the cumulative power of all the senses: sight, hearing, taste, touch and smell. As we all possess intuition, we are therefore all able to unify our senses, giving us th...

THIS IS NOT A BOOK ABOUT FORTUNE-TELLING.THIS IS A GUIDE FOR PERSONAL GROWTH.TikTok sensation Georgia White (@bundleofjoyyy) is a professional tarot reader and mindset coach who has garnered over 1 million followers for her insightful card readings.Her fresh perspective shifts the focus from traditional fortune-telling to transformative personal growth, demonstrating how Tarot can be a powerful tool to break out of unhelpful thought patterns, navigate challenges, and develop ...

A Life-Changing Tool Millions of People Can’t Stop Talking AboutWhat if the key to happiness, success, and love was as simple as two words?If you've ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated with where you are, the problem isn't you. The problem is the power you give to other people. Two simple words―Let Them―will set you free. Free from the opinions, drama, and judgments of others. Free from the exhausting cycle of trying to manage everything and everyone around you. The L...

BAŚNIOWA OPOWIEŚĆ, W KTÓREJ OŻYWAJĄ DAWNE UCZUCIA I WYCHODZĄ NA JAW SEKRETY Z PRZESZŁOŚCIW niewielkim i cichym miasteczku czas wydaje się stać w miejscu. Mieszkańcy wiodą spokojne życie i wiedzą wszystko o swoich sąsiadach. Przynajmniej tak im się wydaje do chwili, gdy umiera najstarszy mieszkaniec miasta. Wówczas to wychodzą na jaw sekrety, które sprawiają, że troje ludzi zajmujących się inwentaryzacją majątku zmarłego rozpoczyna śledztwo i odkrywa niezwykłą historię miłości...

Do you feel like we're living in the end times? Does it seem like everything is on fire, and one disaster follows another? Here's a small comfort: you're not the first to feel that way. If there's one thing that people throughout history have agreed on, it's that history wasn't going to be around for much longer.This book is about the apocalypse, and how humans have always believed it to be very f*cking nigh. Across thousands of years, we'll meet weird cults, failed prophets ...

Before the Rebellion, the Empire reigns, in book one of a trilogy told through the eyes of Mon Mothma, Bail Organa, and Saw Gerrera – for fans of Andor."In order to ensure the security and continuing stability, the Republic will be reorganized into the first Galactic Empire! For a safe and secure society!"With one speech, and thunderous applause, Chancellor Palpatine brought the era of the Republic crashing down. In its place rose the Galactic Empire. Across the galaxy, peopl...

Introduce first colours with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this playful lift-the-flap early learning series!Read along with The Very Hungry Caterpillar and discover bright and colourful animal friends!Each page of this chunky board book has been thoughtfully designed with a peep-through flap to encourage little ones to join in and guess the colour. Perfect for getting very little ones excited about learning their very first colours!Discover more early learning books with The...

Ta książka to kompleksowy przewodnik, który pomaga w budowaniu siły psychicznej i radzeniu sobie z życiowymi wyzwaniami. Zawiera sprawdzone sposoby na stres, dzięki którym łatwiej odzyskasz równowagę. Praktyczne ćwiczenia i wskazówki wspierają samoakceptację, pomagając zaakceptować siebie. Regularna praca z książką zwiększy poczucie własnej wartości. To także cenne wsparcie w walce z trudnymi emocjami, takimi jak depresja, niepokój czy stany lękowe, oferując narzędzia do ich ...

Jak możesz zrównoważyć czakry w swoim ciele? Czy uzdrawianie dotykiem jest trudne? Jak techniki uzdrawiające i terapie oparte na medycynie naturalnej mogą wzmocnić twoją intuicję i pogłębić duchowość? Odpowiedzi na te pytania znajdziesz w książce Tanji Kohl. Dowiesz się, jak ćwiczenia umysłu i praktyki oddechowe mogą poprawić przepływ twojej energii. Nauczysz się stosować Reiki w praktyce oraz dowiesz się w jaki sposób twoje dłonie mogą leczyć ból, przewlekłe zmęczenie oraz o...

Prawie każde dziecko w pewnym momencie napotyka jakieś problemy w kontaktach z rówieśnikami. Kłótnia z przyjacielem, trudność z odnalezieniem się w grupie, a nawet dokuczanie to typowe w dzieciństwie doświadczenia, dla dziecka przykre i bolesne. Dzieci chcą mieć przyjaciół, jednak relacje rówieśnicze czasem są bardzo skomplikowane. Doktor Eileen Kennedy-Moore, psycholożka i specjalistka w dziedzinie wychowania i rozwoju dziecka, wraz z Christine McLaughlin, autorką...

Co przyciąga największą uwagę w mediach, w polityce, w codziennym życiu? Konflikt. Kochamy go czy nienawidzimy̶nie możemy od niego uciec. Ale co, jeśli konflikt nie jest problemem, tylko szansą? William Ury, legendarny negocjator i autor światowych bestsellerów, odsłania brutalną prawdę: konflikty są nie tylko nieuniknione, ale wręcz potrzebne. W tej książce zaglądamy za kulisy najbardziej napiętych negocjacji – między światowymi liderami, w konfliktach polityczny...

Sprawca chaosu w Ezrest w końcu zostaje powstrzymany. Tymczasem Koko, pomimo zranienia, nadal pragnie odnaleźć Custasa. Na szczęście Beldaruit zna sposób, który pozwoli jej to zrobić, nie wzbudzając niepokoju Qifreya. Pozostali czarodzieje nie szczędzą sił, by pomóc miastu i jego mieszkańcom.Splątane nici przeznaczenia, które nigdy nie miały się ze sobą zetknąć, coraz bardziej się plączą, a światło gwiazd odsłania prawdziwą naturę ludzi poddanych próbie.

Krzyki (bez)nadziei to przejmujące studium samotności i utraconych nadziei. Wchodząca w dorosłość Kamila wraca wspomnieniami do bolesnych zdarzeń z dzieciństwa i nastoletnich lat. Kobieta dorastała w rodzinie naznaczonej wieloma problemami. Jako dziecko musiała zmierzyć się m.in. z alkoholizmem i przedwczesną śmiercią ojca, niedojrzałością emocjonalną matki, umieszczeniem w rodzinie zastępczej. Nieszablonowa forma literacka, która łączy w sobie dziennik intymny, p...

A forbidden, secret affair proves that all's fair in love and science - from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Ali Hazelwood. Rue Siebert might not have it all, but she has enough: a few friends she can always count on; the financial stability she yearned for as a kid; and a successful career as a biotech engineer at Kline, one of the most promising start-ups in the field of food science. Her world is stable, pleasant, and hard-fought. Until a hostile takeov...

DON'T BE THE LAST TO DISCOVER THE SERIES THAT EVERYONE CAN'T STOP TALKING ABOUT:'Pure escapism - think Hunger Games meets Fifty Shades' The Sun'We weren't expecting to become obsessed . . . but we very much are and we're not alone' Sunday Times Style'This book contains an addictive, drug like essence that will make you relinquish all responsibility' Glamour 'Yarros had me hooked from the first chapter' Mail on Sunday__________________________________________FRIENDS. ENEMIES. ...

Desperate times call for desperate measures. This manhwa adaptation of Hong Heesu'swebnovel is now available in English print for the first time.Juvelian, infamous daughter of the legendary Duke Floyen, must rebuild her reputation if sheis going to survive the events that ended her previous life. Amid scandalous rumors of asecret lover, she makes careful plans for her reformed debut at an aristocratic birthday party.But finding a suitable date to the event proves more difficu...

‘THE must-read fantasy’ Jennifer L. Armentrout, author of From Blood and Ash'Your newest fantasy obsession.' Kerri Maniscalco, author of Kingdom of the Wicked'Danielle L. Jensen at her best. A delicious fantasy romance that was completely unputdownable!' Katee Robert, author of Neon GodsIF YOU LIKE SARAH JANE MAAS, YOU’LL LOVE DANIELLE JENSEN--------A sizzling fantasy romance from the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller & TikTok sensation Danielle Jensen, perfect for fans of Sarah J...

Daphne always loved the way Peter told their story. That is until it became the prologue to his actual love story with his childhood bestie, Petra.Which is how Daphne ends up rooming with her total opposite and the only person who could possibly understand her predicament: Petra's ex, Miles.As expected, it’s not a match made in heaven – that is until one night, while tossing back tequilas, they form a plan.And if it involves posting deliberately misleading photos of their adv...

The breathtaking conclusion to the No. 1? New York Times?bestselling?Silver in the Bone.? A deliciously addictive high-stakes fantasy duology from Alexandra Bracken,?author of?Lore.?Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Sarah J. Maas.'Action-packed and devastatingly romantic' - Jennifer Lynn Barnes, author of The Inheritance GamesAvalon has fallen. Bonds have been broken. The Wild Hunt is on. To save her cursed brother, Tamsin travelled to Avalon - the mysterious world of Art...