About Samuel Robert Piccoli: I was born the 13th November, 1950 on the Island of Maddalena—one of the most beautiful islands in the Mediterranean—off the northeast coast of Sardinia. But my origins are nuanced. My mother—an American citizen, although her family was originally from Liguria in northwest Italy—was born in Philadelphia, PA, and my father was born near Treviso, in the northeast of Italy. When I was very young my family moved to Rome, where I first went to school. After attending … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Samuel Robert Piccoli
The Plot to Save Socrates by Paul Levinson
In the year 2042, Sierra Waters, a young graduate student in Classics, is shown a new dialog of Socrates, recently discovered, in which a time traveler tries to argue that Socrates might escape death by travel to the future! Thomas, the elderly scholar who has shown her the document, disappears, and Sierra immediately begins to track down the provenance of the manuscript with the help of her classical scholar boyfriend, Max. The trail leads her to time machines in gentlemen's clubs in London … [Read more...] about The Plot to Save Socrates by Paul Levinson
Read of You by Roy Manuel Ramirez
A piece of literacy unfolding itself in our modern era of architectural creativity. A philosophical novelette of an epistemological poet that reveals our psychological abnormalities built from circumstantial subjectivities through an affirmative and innovative writing style wittingly unmatched. Read of You will survive the test of time in an existentially poetic pursuit of understanding ourselves. Targeted Age Group:: 18+ What Inspired You to Write Your Book? To help develop the minds of … [Read more...] about Read of You by Roy Manuel Ramirez
Interview with Author – Penelope M. Fernandez
About Penelope M. Fernandez: Penelope M. Fernandez was born and raised in the sanctuary of the beautiful foothills of the Himalayas in a quaint town called Darjeeling, famous for its tea. She spent her childhood listening and learning from the sights and sounds of nature. Her favorite activity was watching the fireflies dance, while she contemplated over the deeper questions of life. As she grew older, Penelope developed a passion for words and melodies, and she started writing bits of verse. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Penelope M. Fernandez
Mindful Clarity For Solutions by G. Thomas Stewart
This book contains short informative essays about finding effective attitudes for more clear solutions . Finding ways to get a quick attitude change and simple clear reminders that can help you come to resolutions about practical problems which tend to preoccupy our thinking. At the last part are some fictional stories about attitude change. Targeted Age Group:: 13-90 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? My personal experiences and observations made by exploring education and belief … [Read more...] about Mindful Clarity For Solutions by G. Thomas Stewart
Inevitable by Jonathan Nace
This book is bargain priced from 07/24/2014 until 07/30/2020 Your world’s water supply is reaching its finite end. Aquifers are drying, and water is being divided between production of food, medicine, and agriculture. When America found itself on the brink of Malthusian catastrophe, population control was installed for the greatest good for the greatest possible number of people. Benjamin Zachary expects to receive his Fairness In Nature And Life Act (FINAL) letter from The Office of … [Read more...] about Inevitable by Jonathan Nace
Elemental Rancor: A Chronicle of Consequence by Charles Lominec @ElementalRancor
A far away star supernovas and sends waves of force and change rippling through the cosmos. The waves crash into Sarnen Karnea's world and thrust him into a deadly struggle to keep his loved ones from harm and to keep a secret about his son from the Zangava Empire. The waves awaken new and old forms of consciousness, and stir ancient primordial resentments, that threaten to destabilize the Empire’s dominance in the world. Challengers from across the ocean, and from under it, seek to … [Read more...] about Elemental Rancor: A Chronicle of Consequence by Charles Lominec @ElementalRancor
Interview with Author – Charles Lominec @ElementalRancor
Author Bio: My five-year-old daughter asked me to attach a small knit blanket to her shirt so she could have a cape. Once the cape was secure, she turned on me and began an epic battle. Her little fists punched with imaginary yet primordial force as she proclaimed, "I'm going to take you to jail bad guy!" It was a concentrated dose of joy to see my daughter love the same stories that I love. Super-heroes, science-fiction, modern and historic fantasy have all held special places in my heart … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Charles Lominec @ElementalRancor
Interview with Author – Harry J. Bentham @hjbentham
Author Bio: Never far from creating shockwaves in world opinion with his revolutionary ideas, Harry J. Bentham is a futurist writer based in Britain. Contributing to his influence and credibility, he has a prolific history of published political commentary, content marketing, and even original science-fiction stories. Currently, he is included on the Advisory Board of the US-based Lifeboat Foundation think tank, an incredible organization tasked with safeguarding humanity's future and counting … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Harry J. Bentham @hjbentham
How to Think Clearly: A Guide to Critical Thinking by Doug Erlandson
This book is bargain priced from 06/19/2014 until 06/21/2014 A lively introduction to critical thinking, How to Think Clearly, draws on examples from everyday life to give you the tools you need to assess the claims and counterclaims with which you are constantly bombarded. You will learn how to identify good and bad arguments, avoid fallacies, create good explanations, assess probabilities, recognize when numbers and statistics are being used to mislead, and develop your views in ways that … [Read more...] about How to Think Clearly: A Guide to Critical Thinking by Doug Erlandson
Socrates in Cyberspace by Scott O’Reilly
This book is bargain priced from 06/06/2014 until 09/01/2014 “You would not find the boundaries of the soul, even by traveling along every path: so deep a measure does it have,” so reckoned the ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus. Today, however, most scientists and philosophers are writing the soul’s obituary. Brain imaging technologies, advances in Artificial Intelligence, and the apparent disrepute of many traditional conceptions of the soul are changing the way we understand … [Read more...] about Socrates in Cyberspace by Scott O’Reilly
Lethal Inheritance by Tahlia Newland @TahliaNewland
This book is bargain priced from 05/31/2014 until 06/05/2014 After an ordinary evening studying for her final exams, Ariel wakes to a scream and discovers that demons have kidnapped her mother and dragged her into a hidden realm. Ariel mounts a rescue mission, but to defeat the demons, who feed on fear and seek the enslavement of the human race, she must learn a secret esoteric wisdom to awaken the dormant but potentially explosive power of her mind. Walnut, a quirky old wise man, guides … [Read more...] about Lethal Inheritance by Tahlia Newland @TahliaNewland