Virtual Worlds

"The World Connected: Unraveling the Internet of Things (IoT)" serves as an essential guide through the vast and intricate landscape of IoT. This comprehensive exploration offers a deep dive into the technological foundations, societal impacts, and ethical considerations of a world increasingly intertwined with IoT. From its inception to the transformative potential it holds for the future, the book provides a panoramic view of how IoT is reshaping every facet of our lives.The Dawn of IoT The journey begins with an exploration of IoT's evolution, from rudimentary beginnings to the ...

What happens when the most powerful witch of today meets the most powerful witch of 1502? Passions ignite, secrets are revealed, and the world will never be the same. Adam Parrish is a modern-day witch. A pediatric oncologist by day and a hunter of evil witches by night, he’s conflicted by his two callings. Saving the world all on his own is not what it’s cracked up to be, and it’s hell on a social life, but what choice does he have? Vivienne Lanier is a witch and a midwife in 1502. When she touches an illuminated manuscript, she's thrown through time to its present-day location at ...

Blake Brady is gruff and irresistibly chiseled, with a just-right enough amount of salt in his hair to make me swoon. He’s a talented restaurateur and devoted dad to his daughter. In other words, he’s the only man who has ever tempted my confirmed bachelorette status. Then I find out Blake’s business is in crisis, thanks to the embezzling accountant I recommended when I walked away from him three years ago. He says my skills with a spreadsheet makes me the only person he trusts to turn his restaurant around. Heaven help me, because I can’t say no to his gorgeous, weary eyes. His ...

We’ll discuss an incredible period in the history of our Earth when everything was colossal in size, how the Nephilim came about, what they did and the events that unfolded in the hidden pages of our ancient sacred books, which shaped our world as we know it today. This tome is a compilation of incredible episodes that the Bible only mentions on the surface. We will go deep, accounting for every detail since the creation of the first human being over the face of the Earth. You will gain insight of how the celestial government works and how the Nephilim were placed in the highest seats in ...

Step into 'The Unfolding Era,' a captivating journey through the quarter-century (1999-2024) of technological metamorphosis that reshaped our world, from the dial-up modem’s hesitant hum to the pervasive intelligence of AI. This sweeping novel chronicles revolutionary innovations—high-speed internet, smartphones, artificial intelligence, social media, and breakthroughs like mRNA vaccines and CRISPR gene editing—not as abstract forces, but through the intimate experiences of individuals whose lives were irrevocably altered by each new wave. Witness their moments of discovery, ...

Unlock the Secrets of Cosmic Beauty and Supreme Bliss with Tripura Sundari! Have you ever felt drawn to the captivating power of the Divine Feminine? Are you seeking a profound understanding of beauty, not just as an aesthetic, but as a path to spiritual awakening? Discover Tripura Sundari, the magnificent Goddess who embodies radiant beauty, infinite compassion, and the ultimate divine knowledge within the traditions of Shaktism and Sri Vidya. "Tripura Sundari: The Radiant Beauty of the Three Worlds" is your comprehensive yet accessible guide to one of Hinduism's most revered and ...

Enter a world of forbidden symbols, ancient prophecies, and dangerous truths in The Spellmaker’s Secret, the spellbinding debut of the Symbology Guild Saga. Aidan Gallagher never wanted to be extraordinary. He was content to live a quiet life in a crumbling cottage on the cliffs, burdened only by his mother’s illness and the looming power of the Symbology Guild. But everything changes when a mysterious symbol comes to him in a dream, one that manifests power without stone or carving. Suddenly, Aidan is thrust into a dangerous game of power and control. The Guild, guardians of symbol ...

As we begin The Whole Wide World, the fifth novel in the Rian and Mouse series, Captain Alois Bumper has officially become the commodore of his own line, The Blue Water Packet and Navigation Co., after he buys a second ship as a running mate to Cleo. This causes what Tom and Bumper call “happy problems,” as their first course of action is to spruce up the new vessel and then fill any remaining crew berths in the ships. Mouse has been promoted to First Mate aboard the new packet, business is good at The Two Barrels, and Sofus and his new ‘Da’ have settled in together quite famously. ...

This book is mainly rooted in Chapters 1 to 4 of the Gospel according to John. It isn’t a commentary of the book of John but it’s the Good News of the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world and its effects. Although the roots of the book mainly emanate from the book of John there are also many other reference verses I used from other books of the Bible to highlight this Good News which is the power of God to save. The first four Chapters of the book of John form the main frame of reference of this book because initially I wanted to write one book based on the book of John after...

Discover the thrilling, often shocking stories of opera’s greatest forbidden works in The Forbidden Operas: Banned, Lost, and Forgotten Works from the Opera World. Journey through the world of classical music where composers, driven by vision and passion, pushed the boundaries of their time, only to have their masterpieces censored, suppressed, or lost to history. Why were these operas banned? How did politics, power, and societal norms influence what was allowed on stage? From the suppression of Mozart’s secret Masonic symbols to the fiery revolution in Verdi’s Un Ballo in Maschera, ...

A marvelous revelation of gnostic golspels found in Egypt and in Palestine

Never step in a fairy ring. Those sweet little mushroom rings that seem so harmless are actually patches of Fairy bleeding over into our world. Under Council Law, these rings are pieces of Fairy, and anything that happens within them are outside of Extinguisher jurisdiction. So, when humans start disappearing and a connection is made to fairy-rings, the Human Council's hands are tied. The Extinguishers can't protect humans who willingly enter Fairy... but Ambassador Seren Firethorn can. Seren is called in to investigate, and what begins as a case of missing persons progresses into something...

Manuscript families are important and are a lot like people.It is important for a person when they can trace their ancestry back to a significant important historical person. The same can be said of manuscript families. This book is the direct descendant of the original Gospel of Matthew written by the disciple of Yeshua (Jesus) himself, Matthew; diligently maintained, not by Christian scholars, but by the Jewish Masoretic community. It's importance to scholars and purists is incredibly important. What you will read in these pages is the version of Matthew that I have prepared to be ...

Following Ragnarok, we are struggling to adapt to the many changes across the earth. All manners of horrors have been unleashed upon humanity due to the collapsing afterlife. Many events are set in motion and I must figure out how to protect the humans, as well as my people from humans. Political divisions enflame the frayed peace. Humanity is on the knife's edge of war with the immortals. Despite the many ways they undermine me, it seems to fall to me to keep the peace and defend the ignorant masses from their own stupidity, while fighting greater forces at work on earth. Ultimately, I am ...

Step into a world where all things are possible for those who believe. In When the Impossible Becomes Possible, Dr. Michael H. Yeager unveils the truth that the Christian life was never meant to be ordinary—it’s a divine adventure brimming with supernatural occurrences, heavenly encounters, and awe-inspiring miracles. From the astonishing life of Jesus to the bold acts of His disciples, history echoes with stories of the impossible bowing to faith. Yet today, many who confess Christ have yet to taste this vibrant reality. This book changes that. Through gripping personal testimonies ...

Blood in the Huertgen Woods – A brutal, unfiltered WWII action novel that drops you into the heart of one of the most harrowing and overlooked battles of the Western Front.Experience the chaos, camaraderie, and carnage through the eyes of German frontline soldiers, fighting not just for survival, but for each other. Winter 1944. The Huertgen Forest becomes a frozen hell for both American and German soldiers. As artillery thunders and tanks grind forward, Oberleutnant Josef Drechsler returns from the hospital to command a shattered company—only to find his closest friend alive, and the ...

Ramree Island, Burma, February, 1945 As World War Two raged like an inferno across the globe, Captain Ryoichi of the Imperial Japanese Army could feel the cancer growing inside of him, like the roots of a plant reaching into the darkness, clawing at his lungs, growing larger each day. Not wanting to end his life in a hospital bed, the Captain longed to die in battle; a glorious, honourable death. The British were coming and they would soon provide the opportunity for immortality. But after a terrible defeat, fate would lead the Captain and his men, most of them injured, near starving, and ...

How does Law of Attraction play out for real people? If you're looking for evidence that the Law of Attraction is real, and that it works, look no further than this book. Manifesting Miracles is a collection of stories from real people who have used the law to create positive change in their lives. Whether you're looking to manifest a big change or a small one, this book will show you how it's done. You'll learn how the Universe responds to our thoughts and emotions, and how making even small changes in our thinking can lead to miraculous results. The stories in this book illustrate not ...

Dive Into the Legendary Lives of Iconic Lawmen Step into the annals of law enforcement history with "Crime Fighter Legends," a riveting exploration of the lives and legacies of some of the most iconic and legendary lawmen. From the pioneering efforts of Allan Pinkerton, founder of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, to the courageous stand of Frank Serpico against NYPD corruption, this book is a celebration of the true heroes who have defined criminal investigation and justice. In "Crime Fighter Legends," you'll journey through the gripping tales of historic detectives like Dave Toschi...

The Bible leads to one climatic event, the return of Jesus Christ. It is prophesied in both the Old and New Testaments. It is the subject of several of the parables of Jesus. It is preached by the Apostles. It is written about in the epistles. It is what the Book of Revelation is all about! This book is designed to give the reader a foundational understanding of Christ’s return and the events surrounding His return as reported in Revelation. Fortunately, many of the symbolisms used throughout Revelation are explained in Revelation and/or in other books of the Bible. Chapters and verses in...