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Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu introduced readers to one of the earliest and most enduring vampire stories in English literature. Le Fanu used a gothic setting, eerie atmosphere, and a hauntingly mysterious relationship between two young women to explore fear, desire, and the supernatural. His novella shaped vampire fiction decades before Dracula emerged, and it remains a key influence in horror and queer literature today.
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“Beats of the Eternal Pulse” is a collection of sixteen NFT poems, where esoteric wisdom meets surreal art. Inspired by AI generated art and ancient philosophy, these verses explore life’s rhythms, duality, growth, and transcendence. Paired with abstract visuals in the colors of the seven planes. Own a piece of this cosmic journey.
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Beats of the Eternal Pulse” is a collection of six NFT poems, where esoteric wisdom meets surreal art. Inspired by AI generated art and ancient philosophy, these verses explore life’s rhythms—duality, growth, and transcendence—paired with abstract visuals in the colors of the seven planes. Own a piece of this cosmic journey.
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The Natural History of Pliny, spanning six volumes, stands as one of the earliest and most ambitious attempts to catalog the world’s knowledge. Written by Pliny the Elder in the first century AD, this monumental work brings together information on subjects as varied as astronomy, zoology, botany, mineralogy, medicine, and art. Pliny’s drive to gather and organize the entirety of human understanding into a single comprehensive text reflects the intellectual spirit of the Roman Empire, capturi… Read More
Alice Ilgenfritz Jones and Ella Merchant wrote Unveiling a Parallel in 1893 to challenge 19th-century gender norms through speculative fiction. They used the vehicle of a Martian voyage to flip societal expectations and critique the limitations placed on women, pushing readers to question what they considered natural or acceptable in gender relations.
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Arnold Bennett published How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day in 1908 to help ordinary people reclaim their time and live more intentionally. In a brisk and practical tone, Bennett challenges readers to confront how they spend their daily hours and encourages them to invest time in self-improvement and personal growth. Rather than offering lofty philosophies, he delivers a direct and accessible guide for anyone striving to live with greater purpose.
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The Cardano community created the Blockchain Ecosystem Constitution to guide decentralized governance and ensure transparency, fairness, and shared responsibility. Through this document, stakeholders define core principles, outline decision-making structures, and establish a collective vision for the future of the Cardano blockchain. Rather than relying on centralized authority, the community drives the ecosystem forward by embracing collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity. The Constitution e… Read More
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin A. Abbott invites readers into a geometric universe where shapes rule society and dimensions define existence. Through a blend of satire, social commentary, and speculative fiction, Abbott crafts a clever and thought-provoking tale that challenges perceptions of reality and hierarchy.
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Pelecanos breaks new literary ground with the story of a dog’s life—from the dog’s perspective—on the streets of Washington, DC
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Ambrose Bierce’s The Devil’s Dictionary is a masterclass in wit, satire, and cynicism. First published in 1906, this darkly comedic lexicon offers sharp, often scathing redefinitions of common words, exposing the absurdities of human nature, politics, and society. With a biting sense of humor, Bierce transforms language into a weapon, using irony and sarcasm to challenge conventional wisdom and societal hypocrisy.
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Jules Verne’s The Mysterious Island is a masterpiece of adventure and survival, blending science, ingenuity, and mystery in a way that has captivated readers for generations. First published in 1874, this novel follows a group of Civil War escapees who find themselves stranded on an uncharted island after a daring balloon flight goes awry. Led by the brilliant engineer Cyrus Smith, the castaways use their knowledge and determination to tame the wild landscape, uncover the island’s secrets, a… Read More
It’s dying you know! It’s dying right before our eyes. In a few years it could all be gone. Does that mean anything to you?
Eco-chain is a story about African lions and the multitude of challenges they face within their own societies, and from the pressure exerted by a human population that is growing exponentially. Their habitat is diminishing, they are being forced into ever-decreasing fragmented landscapes, and on top of that, they are hunted with sophisticated weaponry in ecological syst… Read More
The influence of Islam in the UK is growing rapidly and can be seen in politics, in finance, in fashion, in food, in restrictions on freedom of expression, and in many other areas. Islam is bold and assertive and openly pushing for greater influence across the nation. There can be no doubt that this poses a challenge to Christians in the UK. How will we respond? In this book, Tim Dieppe outlines the scope of the challenge and includes various essays that he has written about the nature of Islam … Read More
This ain’t just a whitepaper.
It’s a blueprint carved in dust, mesquite, and cinematic fire.
The first trail marker of a frontier not yet built.
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In the heart of the mountains, where magic and mystery intertwine, a young princess discovers a hidden world beneath her feet…
Princess Irene lives a sheltered life in her royal home, unaware of the dark forces lurking below—the goblins, mischievous and vengeful creatures plotting against the kingdom. But when she stumbles upon a secret stairway leading to her mysterious great-great-grandmother, she receives a gift that may change everything: a magical thread that can guide her when all seem… Read More
Some secrets are worth killing for…
Henry Gladstone thought he had left his past behind—until his ex-wife, Leslie, storms back into his life with a desperate plea and a cryptic warning. She needs $250,000, and if he doesn’t help, they’ll both be in danger. Skeptical of her intentions but unable to ignore the eerie feeling that she’s telling the truth, Henry hesitates—until his apartment is ransacked, and he realizes that whatever Leslie is running from has now found him too.
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During WWII, two African American musicians are captured by the Nazis in Paris and imprisoned at the Buchenwald concentration camp.
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London Book Fair 2025 Exclusive
Reading is not just a skill but a craft—one that shapes our intellect, refines our taste, and deepens our understanding of the world. In On the Art of Reading, Arthur Quiller-Couch explores the true purpose of reading, urging readers to engage with great literature thoughtfully and deliberately. With wit and wisdom, he offers insights on how to cultivate a lifelong love for books and develop a discerning literary mind.
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The Night Land by William Hope Hodgson transports readers to a distant, post-apocalyptic future, where Earth is locked in eternal darkness. Humanity’s last survivors are protected within the Last Redoubt, a towering fortress that stands against the horrors lurking beyond. But when a voice from the past calls to him, the protagonist sets out on a perilous journey across the desolate, nightmarish landscape to uncover a long-lost colony.
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Aster has little to offer folks in the way of rebuttal when they call her ogre and freak. She’s used to the names; she only wishes there was more truth to them. If she were truly a monster, she’d be powerful enough to tear down the walls around her until nothing remains of her world.
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The Book of Dragons by Edith Nesbit, a delightful collection of enchanting tales where the magical and mythical come to life. In these stories, dragons are not just fearsome beasts—they are creatures of personality and heart, each with its own unique adventure to tell. From gentle giants to cunning tricksters, Nesbit’s dragons are sure to capture your imagination. Whether they’re befriending humans, guarding treasure, or embarking on thrilling escapades, every story invites you into a worl… Read More
A satirical cyberpunk romp pitting fascist feudalism against rampant reality television corruption, with the future of humanity at stake
“Holohan’s prose pops and crackles as he combines an outlandish yet convincing vision of a tech-dominated future reminiscent of William Gibson with the wry wit of Neil Gaiman, and the result proves exceedingly funny . . . Holohan’s silly dystopia, replete with ridiculous place names (“Newer York” and “Grander Central Station”) and winking acronyms… Read More