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This book is a famous thriller by Edogawa Rampo, written in 1925. A letter arrives addressed to a female author. It describes the confession of a man who lives in a chair and savors the warmth of the woman who sits in it. The description is creepy and horrifying, yet the story's punchline is excellent. It is a short story that can be finished quickly.

Martial Science and the Myth of Superhuman Skill A Modern Breakdown of Ancient Tricks, Sensory Manipulation, and True Body Mechanics by Sky Benson Is there really such a thing as a no-touch knockout? Can Chi energy move people without contact? Are pressure point knockouts actually real? The legends of martial arts are filled with mystique—but this book reveals the truth behind the myth. In Martial Science and the Myth of Superhuman Skill, master instructor and biomechanics expert Sky Benson unpacks the world’s most mysterious martial feats and explains them using real science: physics, ...

Welcome everyone to your guide to Human Anatomy & Physiology 2! This text will cover endocrine system, blood, heart, arteries, veins, lymphatic system, respiratory system, digestive system, urinary system, water, electrolytes, acids, reproductive system and development. I have been teaching college level human anatomy and physiology for many years, as well as other courses. My other classes taught have included: pathophysiology, biology, zoology, microbiology, and others. In this time I have seen thousands of students. I have learned through the years the best ways to learn the most ...

101 Side Hustles That Still Work in 2025 is a gritty, no-fluff guide to real-world income ideas that still pay the bills—without burnout, subscriptions, or chasing trends. These offline, low-tech, and human-powered side hustles are built for people who want freedom without pitching to strangers on social media. Whether you're looking to ditch your 9-to-5 or just pick up a little extra each month, this book delivers 101 ideas you can start today. And when you're ready for what's next? The Hustleverse continues with The AI Side Hustle Blueprint — scaling income with smart automation and ...

What if you could see beneath the surface of every interaction—every smile, deflection, and overconfident boast? How to Read Anyone is a razor-sharp guide to understanding the human mind not by what people say, but by what they unconsciously reveal. This is not a book about body language gimmicks or pop-psychology clichés. It’s a forensic look at how fear, shame, trauma, and ego drive the masks people wear—and how to read the truth behind them. Whether someone is charming, distant, passive-aggressive, or endlessly agreeable, they’re telling you something real. You’ll learn how to...

The crew of Starfire is thrust into action as Spencer's family comes under attack at the hands of their rivals. However, Space Orcs take care of themselves and do it with brutal efficiency. While their rivals are plotting against them, the intrepid team of Orc Inc. will search the cosmos for Charlie McNulty, who was kidnapped to distract the company from taking lucrative contracts. However, all good plans are only as good as those executing them, and Orc Inc. is the best. Fly along with Orc Inc. as they scour the cosmos and uncover layers of treachery.

Are you a small business owner overwhelmed by AI hype—but secretly wondering if you’re falling behind? You’re not alone. And you’re not behind. Smarter Not Harder: How Small Business Owners Can Use AI to Work Less, Earn More, and Stay Human is the no-fluff, human-centered guide you’ve been waiting for. Forget the jargon, tech overwhelm, and cookie-cutter prompt packs. This book meets you where you are—with humor, heart, and step-by-step guidance to help you use tools like ChatGPT and other AI-powered systems to grow your business without losing your voice, values, or sanity. ...

I’ve just freed a demon. I have released evil upon the world, and as it turns out, he’s also my soulmate. Colby Ross has just freed a demon from a trap that’s held him prisoner for a century. Now, he senses the demon everywhere, watching him, waiting for Colby to say his name and summon him. Colby doesn’t want to call a demon. They’re bad, right? Yet the powerful alpha demon is the sexiest man he’s ever met. He haunts his dreams. With every night that passes, Colby finds his resistance crumbling, his desire for the demon overwhelming his judgment. One hundred years ago, Xazath ...

Are you ready to uncover the most astonishing truths about what it means to be human? Bizarre Human Facts: Weird But True Facts to Shift Your Perspective on Being YOU! invites you on a captivating journey through the extraordinary quirks, mysteries, and marvels that define our existence. Why You’ll Love This Book: Redefine Humanity: Explore the hidden intricacies of human biology, behavior, and identity, offering new insights into who we are and how we connect with the universe. Ignite Curiosity: Each page is packed with mind-bending revelations that will leave you questioning what you ...

In a world where orcs and humans coexist, alpha orc Krothu struggles to find his footing. Torn from his homeland and thrust into human society, he must navigate an unfamiliar culture. Meanwhile, Ethan, a struggling human artist grappling with his own insecurities, finds an unlikely ally in the imposing orc. To help each other navigate the challenging landscapes of their lives, Krothu and Ethan form an unlikely pact. What begins as a mere agreement, a convenient arrangement, spirals into something far more profound when a surprise heat leads to unexpected consequences - a pregnancy. In the ...

Her Vampire Boss When my boss, Julian Hayder, an incredibly attractive, rich and powerful vampire, asks me to come to his house to discuss our upcoming business trip to Paris, I should say no. There's no reason we can't go over the details at the office on Monday morning. But it's difficult to say no to Julian, the man I’ve been in love with for the past year. Julian has made no secret of the fact that he's attracted to me, but despite my feelings for him, it would be wrong to sleep with my boss, wouldn't it? The Billionaire Vampire I’ve always lived my life on other people’s terms. ...

She signed a contract to save her body—he claimed it to own her soul. Jasmine Cole didn’t come to Azurea Moon to find love, she came to fix what was broken. Infertility. A ruined career. A betrayal she’d never forgive. Trading her womb to the Syndicate for a second chance seemed like a cold, clinical transaction. But when she’s genetically matched with Korran Vey—a scarred Orran warlord with a stare like fire and hands built for ruin—everything changes. There’s no sterile lab, no medical insertion. Just primal rituals, voyeur lounges, oil-drenched bonding pools, and the slow, ...

Tara Blair Ball thought she had it all: a handsome husband, beautiful infant twins, and a great house in the suburbs. But then came a discovery that worked just like a grenade lofted into the middle of her superficially serene life: her husband had been secretly abusing drugs for years, he had a secret card, and he'd embezzled from his job. After trying to work things out and having two devastating miscarriages, she'd then commit her own great betrayal: having an affair. Told with suspense, humor, and unflinching honesty, The Beginning of the End captures the agonies and joys of one ...

Savage Land is the third trilogy about prehistoric man in the series, Man. Vs. Nature. Written in the spirit of Jean Auel, Savage Land explores how two bands of humans survived one of the worst natural disasters in Earth's history, when volcanic eruptions darkened the sky, massive tsunamis crossed the ocean in crushing waves, and raging fires burned the land. Each of the tribes considered themselves apex predators. Neither was. That crown belonged to Nature and she was intent on washing the blight of man from her face. Join me in this three-book fictional exploration of Neanderthals. Be ...

With the utmost joy and enthusiasm, my population of the Agarthans of Inner Earth has now decided to contact the civilisations of Outer Earth, to let you comprehend an entirely new aspect of your home planet, Earth, and to give us an opportunity to introduce ourselves. The millennia of separation from our co-inhabitants on Earth is finally dispelled. The new, high five‑dimensional energy now makes this merger possible. As one unified population of Earth, we will be able to embrace our cosmic family of Light together and to join the cosmic councils.The time has come to get to know each ...

This book presents two lessons for use in college or high school, to educate students on the mission and work of UNESCO as it relates to the advancement of Human Rights. The book contains also a number of essays on Human Rights.

This book explores the beginning and development of life on Earth.

Merging ancient healing techniques and cutting-edge science, Drs. Johnson and Plant team up to reveal new groundbreaking science of essential oils, including synergistic actions with cells, genes, and human health. The discoveries revealed in this book will revolutionize the essential oil space, further unlock the unlimited benefits of essential oils, and increase the capacity of humans to live long and healthy lives to their fullest potential. You will discover: • Synergies between essential oils, cells, genes, carrier oils, and medications. • Blending tips to create synergistic ...

We are on the cusp of the fastest, deepest, most consequential transformation of human civilization in history, a transformation every bit as significant as the move from foraging to cities and agriculture 10,000 years ago. During the 2020s, key technologies will converge to completely disrupt the five foundational sectors that underpin the global economy, and with them every major industry in the world today. In information, energy, food, transportation, and materials, costs will fall by a 10x or more, while production processes an order of magnitude more efficient will use 90% fewer ...

For a witch trained as a demon hunter, werewolves, ghouls, and vampires are all in a day’s work. But Red has no memories of her past — not even her real name — and her cases keep inching her closer to the truth. She comes to LA to solve a murder. The trail leads to Kristoff. Handsome and dangerous, the vampire is more than her prime suspect. He might hold the key to her mysterious origins. As the death count grows, she sinks into a supernatural conspiracy as the city teeters on the brink of civil war. Red needs to keep her wits sharp. And her stake sharper. Or she'll die before she ...