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 Brains Through Time examines how vertebrate nervous systems evolved in conjunction with other organ systems and the planet's ecology. Surveying an enormous range of information on genes and proteins, sensory and motor systems, central neural circuits, physiology, and animal behavior, the authors reconstruct the major changes that occurred as vertebrates emerged and then diversified. 

The periodic table of elements, first encountered by many of us at school, provides an arrangement of the chemical elements, ordered by their atomic number, electron configuration, and recurring chemical properties, and divided into periodic trends. In this Very Short Introduction audiobook, Eric R. Scerri looks at the trends in properties of elements that led to the construction of the table and shows how the deeper meaning of the table's structure gradually became apparent with the development of atomic theory.

Seizing his one chance to escape, Ethan Hosking leaves his violent ex-boyfriend, leaves his entire life, and walks into the path of a raging bushfire. Desperate to start over, a new man named Aubrey Hobbs walks out of the fire-ravaged forest, alive and alone. With no ID and no money, nothing but his grandfather's telescope, he goes where the Southern Cross leads him. Patrick Carney is the resident lighthouse keeper in Hadley Cove. After the tragic death of his lover four years ago, he's content with his life until a stranger shows up in town and turns Patrick's head.

This is the second volume of a trilogy that began with Power vs. Force and was completed in the year 2003 by the publication of the third volume entitled I: Reality and Subjectivity. The Eye of the I (which calibrates at 950) is more advanced than Power vs. Force (which calibrates at 850) and...

*New York Times bestseller—over 40 million copies sold* *The #1 Most Influential Business Book of the Twentieth Century* One of the most inspiring and impactful books ever written, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has captivated readers for nearly three decades. It has transformed the...

A childhood promise. A second chance. A K-drama romance about love that refuses to fade. Years ago in Seoul, awkward, blonde-haired Ted shared mochi, secrets, and shy smiles with the girl next door, Soo-ah. Their tiny mochi promise to never forget each other became the quiet anchor of his childhood. But when his family moved back to London, that cross-cultural love story ended before it truly began. Now he’s back in Seoul as a struggling music producer, stumbling through Korean phrases and long-distance memories.

A severed head, dumped outside a police station. A wave of brutal killings, engulfing the city. A message in the post, sealed with a threat. In Edinburgh, Detective Inspector Maxwell Burns leads the police investigation, caught between the media glare and a murky underworld of drugs, gangs, smuggling and corruption. Nothing is quite as it seems, and everything points towards a life he thought he’d left behind. In Galloway, a wealthy corporation makes a big investment in a quiet corner of rural Scotland. But who are they really? And what do they want with a disused airbase?

Tercera entrega de la saga épica más famosa del mundo. Mi declaración no es imparcial. Soy el clásico adicto a El Señor de los Anillos. Desde los doce años lo leo cada año. Lo tengo en mi mesita de noche, y cuando no lo leo, huelo sus páginas, las humedezco con mis lágrimas, me froto...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A quiet country house. A kind guardian. And a past that refuses to stay buried. In Lost Hearts, M. R. James crafts a chilling tale of a young boy sent to live with his enigmatic cousin: an eccentric scholar with a troubling fascination for ancient...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. “Ghost Stories of an Antiquary” is a collection of mysterious and atmospheric tales by renowned writer M.R. James. Transporting us into the realm of supernatural fiction, James weaves intriguing narratives that evoke feelings of unease and mystery...

With the blood of the Van Helsing slayers in my veins and the legacy of Dracula himself in my bones, I'm primed to be the most powerful vampire alive. Yet I want nothing to do with the crown placed upon my head, or the throne carved into my future. The weight of my parents' love and their...

This audiobook brings together noble sayings with translation and elaboration in simple English. Material for the audiobook has also been sourced from the Vedas, Upanishads, Mahabharata, Ramayana, Puranas, Panchatantra, Hitopadesha, Neeti Shataka and other celebrated works.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. An old church, a nervous guide… and a book that should never have been opened. In Canon Alberic’s Scrap-book, M. R. James draws you into a quiet corner of rural France, where a curious English scholar stumbles upon a mysterious manuscript—filled...

Join Uncle Wiggily, the ever-charming Gentleman Rabbit, as he embarks on a series of delightful and whimsical adventures. From humorous mishaps to unexpected encounters with a cast of quirky characters, Uncle Wiggily navigates his escapades with grace and good humor. Enjoy these captivating tales, brought to life with spirited narration by LibriVox recorders. - Summary by phil chenevert

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Worm Ouroboros, a timeless fantasy novel from 1922. Join a young lord as he battles the formidable King Gorice for the freedom of his land, where unyielding mountains can only be scaled through sheer determination and the help of hippogriffs. Follow the journey of the great explorer Lord Gro, who finds himself ensnared in betrayal, and witness how innocent young women sometimes fall prey to the charms of wicked wizards. In this extraordinary realm, the heroes not only confront their challenges but also achieve their deepest desires. (Summary by ...

It doesn't take long for Tommy to find out he's in big trouble. His whole family is obsessed with winning and he's being sent off to a special camp to help make him into a "winner." When Tommy gets there, he sees that something isn't right. All of the kids are so competitive. It's almost like their lives depend on it. Can Tommy survive The Final Exam?

Cultural Commentary from a Biblical Perspective

Discover how artificial intelligence can revolutionize the way we teach, learn, and lead with this dynamic collection: The Power of AI for Educators and The Power of AI for Business Leaders.

I hate Christmas. Years and years of disappointment have taught me that Christmas is the worst. I don't like the music, the food, the decorations…anything. And Lincoln Daniels, my tattooed hockey god of a husband, thinks he's going to change that… I tell him it's not going to happen.

Hannah's neighborhood has gotten a little--weird. Ever since that new boy moved in next door. But when did he move in? Wasn't the house empty when Hannah went to sleep the night before? Why does it still look so deserted? Hannah can't get any answers from her new neighbor. He just keeps disappearing in the oddest ways. And he's so pale...Is Hannah being haunted by... the ghost next door?