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I am the Hairprofessor—Jack Li, a man who has spent his life studying not just hair, but the human condition behind it. Most people believe hair is about vanity. I know it’s about identity.

Why do some nations prosper while others collapse into poverty and tyranny? What are the warning signs that a free society is sliding toward enslavement? In this groundbreaking work, David R. Young reveals a complete political spectrum that encompasses all political systems—one based not on the false dichotomy of warring ideologies, but on the fundamental relationship between government and the governed.

When a history teacher receives a letter from her deceased grandmother revealing a secret love affair in the 1950s, it leads her to a time capsule hidden decades ago. But it’s the charming grandson of her grandmother’s lost love who changes everything, proving that sometimes the heart knows exactly where—and when—it belongs.

Owen Lucton, senior accountant and family man, feels trapped by his life. He buys a luxury motor car, which he loves; but an accident sends the vehicle headlong into the river and presents him with an opportunity for change. Wandering incognito across the Malvern Hills, he encounters eccentric locals, the warmth of country pubs, the camaraderie of cricket matches, and a sense of belonging–until he is presented with a dilemma: will he risk his anonymity and freedom to help his friends?

In the hauntingly beautiful Welsh Elan Valley, a house once beloved of the poet Shelley stands in the way of Birmingham’s need for water. It is the Tregaron family’s ancestral home, and the flamboyant, strutting Griffith Tregaron is determined to profit from progress while his daughter Philippa is beside herself at its sacrifice. A young engineer is torn between ambition and conscience; a local girl’s innocence is tested by change.

The greatest of human mages means to finish a conquest that started forty years ago—and the Betrayer has every intention of purging all dragons to claim the throne Skálda has sacrificed everything for. But this war proves far deadlier than one mage's ambitions to rule. A web of political agendas a thousand years in the making will ensure that no rider survives the brutal new warzones.

Read by the author, A Year on Earth With Mr. Hell is the critically acclaimed début memoir by Young Kim. The book explores a liberated woman’s erotic experience in a clandestine affair without the clichéd political and cultural stereotypes of modern gender roles. It has garnered accolades from none other than The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Times London, Bret Easton Ellis, Nick Hornby, Edmund White, Greil Marcus, Rachel Seville Tashjian, Matthew D’Ancona, Liya Kebede, and Michael Bracewell.

Two opposites. Undeniable attraction. Three mobsters. An offer they can't refuse. It sounds like trouble as Jackson Jones and Mackenzie Cunningham, reluctant partners and two of the best private investigators in Los Angeles, return to solve their most dangerous case yet.

La Marigold è finalmente libera dalla tirannia di suo padre, e come tutta la ciurma Fable si prepara a un nuovo inizio. Ma è una libertà destinata a durare poco: presto la ragazza si trova a essere la pedina nel gioco ordito da un malvagio criminale. Se vuole giungere alla sua meta, l'unica via è aiutare Zola a stringere un patto con Holland, la mercante di gemme più potente del Mare Innominato. Al centro di una rete di tradimenti e inganni, Fable scoprirà che i segreti portati da sua madre nella tomba stanno mettendo in pericolo le persone a cui tiene di più.

Figlia del più potente trafficante dello Stretto, la giovane Fable ha conosciuto un solo luogo che possa chiamare "casa": una nave ormai colata a picco. Quattro anni prima ha visto la madre annegare durante una terribile tempesta; il giorno seguente il padre l'ha abbandonata su un'isola covo di furfanti. Per sopravvivere Fable ha dovuto imparare a badare a se stessa, senza fidarsi di nessuno e contando solo su ciò che sua madre le ha insegnato. A tenerla viva è il desiderio di lasciare l'isola, ritrovare il padre e rivendicare il proprio posto al suo fianco.

When World War III erupts on American soil, the chaos ripples across the globe. This anthology explores the untold stories unfolding as civilization's lights go out—from the home front to distant battlefields where the fate of nations hangs in the balance. Across America, ordinary people face extraordinary terror. A government driver on his final day before retirement finds himself protecting the Transportation Secretary in a Christmas Eve ambush. Executive Protection agents in Detroit discover that when the power grid fails, predators emerge from the shadows.

We live in an age of confusion and contradiction. Technology grows faster than our ability to understand it, while social media distorts reality into endless highlight reels.

Un scénario optimiste pour bitcoin est un livre plutôt court et agréable à lire, qui résume très bien les différents arguments en faveur de Bitcoin, idéal pour les débutants mais aussi un très bon rappel pour les connaisseurs. L'auteur revient sur les fondamentaux de la monnaie, son adoption dans des groupes sociaux et les attributs qui lui confèrent un statut de réserve de valeur. Il décrit également les différentes étapes du processus de monétisation, par lequel un bien passe d'objet de collection à un moyen d'échange reconnu de tous au sein d'une société.

Sprawling megacities, rogue AIs, black market tech, modded mercenaries, and a pulse-pounding story filled with unexpected twists! A notorious data thief thinks his life of cybercrime is behind him. He couldn't be more wrong.

Good or Evil isn’t a book—it’s a cut. Not a fade. Not a trim. But a deep, internal shave—removing the myths, masks, and mistaken judgments we carry like overgrown sideburns. You see, most men don’t struggle because they’re evil. They struggle because they’ve been handed a dull pair of scissors to judge a world full of tangled truths. From the boardroom to the barbershop, I’ve watched men—CEOs, addicts, artists, and hustlers—sit in my chair and confess. And every time, the story was the same: "I thought I was the good guy. Until the mirror told me otherwise."

Nach der Flucht vor ihrem gewalttätigen Exfreund hat sich Sloane in den schottischen Highlands ein neues Leben aufgebaut. In einem malerischen Cottage hat sie für sich und ihre kleine Tochter Callie ein Zuhause gefunden. Mit ihrem Job im Ardnoch Estate und ihrem Lieblingshobby, dem Backen, ist sie in dem kleinen Ort beinahe wunschlos glücklich. Doch als jemand in Ardnoch auftaucht, der Sloanes Leben zerstören will, ist er der Erste, der da ist, um sie zu schützen.

Hair is not just dead protein growing from your scalp—it is your living identity. For 44 years behind the chair, I’ve seen boys become men, workers become CEOs, and the broken-hearted leave reborn—just from a haircut. That’s why I created the philosophy of Hair Psychology. Because your hair is not just decoration—it is declaration. It shapes how you see yourself, how others see you, and even how destiny unfolds.

Every man carries two fires within him—the one that builds and the one that burns. In this world, you are not meant to escape chaos—you are meant to use it. Pain is not punishment; it is potential in disguise. When everything you built collapses into ash, you’re standing not at the end—but at the beginning of your next creation.

In this mind-sharpening, mirror-shattering book, international hair expert and philosophical fire-starter Jack Li—aka The Hair Professor—reveals how the three forces of Geography, Language, and Time quietly control everything you believe, feel, and do.

Life is not a puzzle to be solved—it’s a sparring match to be mastered. From the Stone Age, when humans fought with sticks and stones, to today’s digital age, where we battle data, deadlines, and doubt—the essence of life has never changed.