Science Meeting

In this book, Gustave Le Bon classifies groups according to their psychological, social, ideological and religious conditions, explaining the role played by ethics and feelings in formulating the beliefs that guide the movement of history.

Humanity has reached for the stars and has gained complete domination. The human empire has remain unchallenged... until now. A new alien race is discovered, and they are as human as we are. Unfortunately for Earth the aliens are far more advanced technologically, smarter than the average Earth human, and are just as aggressive. Maybe it doesn't help that they are all psychopaths. Bill is just training to be a combat marine in a war that Earth based humanity is losing.

A sudden Christmas flurry has Penny spinning her wheels. Can she risk reaching out for help? Or will meeting new people put her and them in peril? Find out what the season holds for Penny and her ominous ability.

Magie, Alchemie und ein unsterblicher Vertrauter mit einem tödlichen Geheimnis: Packende historische Fantasy voller Romantik von der Königin der Phantastik Leigh Bardugo. Spanien zu Beginn des Goldenen Zeitalters: In einem heruntergekommenen Haus in Madrid nutzt die junge Luzia Cotado einen Hauch von Magie, um die endlose Schufterei als Küchenmädchen zu überstehen. Doch als ihre intrigante Herrin entdeckt, dass ihre Dienerin ein Talent für kleine Wunder besitzt, verlangt sie, dass Luzia diese Gabe einsetzt, um die gesellschaftliche Stellung der Familie zu verbessern.

Meet Lucky (yes, his last name really is Dawg!), with all his funny male quirks - it's a guy thing... Meet Lucy, with her unspoken expertise of how true intimacy actually works... Is it really aliens or just some weirdos riding 4-wheelers through the woods having fun spooking Lucy?

Living a very humdrum existence, Charlie McGuire feels confined by the overwhelming pressures of life. In an effort to maintain a tranquil existence on the home front, he works hard running a successful bakery, caters to his wife's materialistic values, and struggles to keep his spoiled children at bay. He dreams of escaping the boundaries of his mundane world but gets more than he bargained for when he awakes on a desolate island in the middle of nowhere.

"Неважно, где в данный момент находится главный герой: в своём привычном мире на Земле или в таком страшном, жестоком и удивительно фантастическом, мире как СТИКС, полном различных монстров и людей, как пополняющих.

Have you met Ginger? In the magical forest, she is surprised by a leprechaun on St. Patrick's Day who can make a wish come true. Ginger thinks of a special wish. But uh-oh! Wishes can be tricky. Join Ginger on her exciting journey where she learns about the real magic of wishes.

Easy, accessible, and to the point. Robert's Rules of Order gives you everything you need to know to conduct shorter, fairer, and more orderly meetings. In this new and improved update, you'll find: the fundamentals of parliamentary procedure, with tips on knowing which rules to use for your meetings; simple suggestions for making, seconding, and debating motions; a primer on voting, from knowing when it's required, to breaking ties, to handling absentee and proxy votes; straightforward strategies for setting and sticking to an agenda and efficiently recording your meeting's minutes and more.

What happens to the bodies of animals and humans after death? Nature's army of death eaters steps in to take care of cleanup. Without these masters of decomposition, our planet would be covered in rotting bodies. This high-interest science text dives into the science behind how bodies decompose.

شخصٌ غريب يقضي عدّة أيامٍ في عالم الجن يستمع إلى قصصهم ويُعايش تفاصيل حياتهم ثمَّ يعود ليروي لنا كلَّ ذلك فكيف دخل بينهم؟ وكيف عاد هذا ما ستكشفه لنا أحداث الرواية عن طريق مجموعة مختلفة من القصص لشخصياتٍ غريبة أحدها يتنبؤ بالموت والآخر يُبحر في حقيقة الوجود وفتاةٌ تتزوج جنيًّا والرابط بينهم جميعًا أغرب من الخيال..

Both a love story and a mystery, I'll Meet You Yesterday is a beautiful tale of redemption set in a broken, near-future America. Lyrical and fresh, this novel explores memory, desire, and healing in an country torn apart by economic depression and environmental degradation, but held together by belief in the power of friendship. When the present is too harrowing to accept, the downcast escape into memories of the past. Barlow's future sounds like a combination of William Gibson and Elmore Leonard.

When a strong, curvy, independent woman is forced to get a sugar daddy, she has to discover the beauty in the beast or risk losing her father to cancer. Monica's father is diagnosed with cancer, and she needs to come up with a way of raising the money to pay for his treatment. Desperate, she turns to a sugar daddy website, where she meets Hugo, a strange man who makes her an even stranger offer.

In this follow-up novella, Cecil and Bubba spend what they think will be an uneventful Halloween night at McGee's Gas, Garage, and 24 Hour Convenience center, until they are joined by a new and unlikely ally. Soon after that, a pair of FBI agents brings a van in for emergency service work. The agents are hauling a weird cargo and Rosalita's curse soon causes an ancient evil to rise and walk the earth once more.

Human beings are the greatest natural resource on the planet. If it sometimes doesn’t seem that way, it’s because our inherent wealth is hidden under layers of confusion. Much of what we mistake for reality is really a jumble of the tendencies, attitudes, and preconceptions that are part of our individual human baggage. Although we may understand this, we usually believe our thoughts accurately reflect reality. This hidden assumption is a major cause of confusion, which gives rise to conflicts - in our society, in the larger world, and at times within ourselves.

This book invites you on a fascinating journey through 33 timeless Chinese idioms that hold immense practicality in our everyday lives. This engaging compilation encompasses a wide array of themes, including communication, well-being, and the pursuit of success. Unveiling the universality of these values, these idioms resonate profoundly in our modern lives, offering wisdom that transcends cultural boundaries.

Meet the Lughs is the first installment of the dark-humored novella series, Parenting During the Apocalypse. Everything starts off as a usual chaotic day, but when an accident at the port causes a crate to break open, a mystery bug is released and soon takes over, spreading from person to person. The Lughs must now figure out a way to survive the growing pandemic while keeping their two children safe and sound.

The night shift in the morgue was supposed to be a chance to study in peace. So Giovanni is stunned when his patient sits up and starts scolding. Now he’s got to convince an unbelieving medical community to take action, so he can get back to learning about the dead - not the undead!

Princess Cloudy loves her life. She plays in the courtyard, dances in the rain in her bathing suit, and has a special power: Summoning cloud buddies, tiny clouds with faces that fly around and drop rain. Everything seems well, until she sees a unicorn who needs help.

Throughout history humans have been challenging themselves against each other. Who could be the fastest? The strongest? The cleverest? While this was going on some other people decided to create epic contests that were… well, a little bit more unusual. Welcome to the extraordinary world of competitions, introduced by podcaster and expert fact-finder Anna Goldfield!