A Call to Arms is a novel by Alan Dean Foster. It was first published in 1983. The novel is set in the year 2179, and follows the events of the First Interstellar War between humanity and an alien race called the Xatai. The war has been fought for over a hundred years, and has…
Fluid mechanics is the study of how fluids (liquids and gases) move and interact. It is a branch of physics that applies to both everyday life and many engineering disciplines, such as civil, mechanical, and chemical engineering. The fifth edition of Fluid Mechanics by Donald F. Young, Bruce R. Munson, Theodore H. Okiishi provides an…
A Brief History of Vice is an interesting book that covers the history of vice and its effects on society. It looks at how vice has changed over time, and how it continues to impact people today. The book begins by discussing the different types of vice, including alcohol, drugs, gambling, and sex. It then…
In “A Brief History of Tomorrow,” Yuval Noah Harari argues that our belief in progress is an illusion. He contends that the idea that each generation will be better off than the last is a relatively new one, and that it is based on a misunderstanding of history. According to Harari, the belief in progress…
The human body is amazing and complex. It is made up of many different systems that work together to keep us alive and functioning. The following atlas provides a brief overview of the human body and its systems. A Brief Atlas of the Human Body is a great resource for anyone interested in learning about…
A Billion Wicked Thoughts is a book about the science of sex and love. The authors, Ogi Ogas and Sai Gaddam, use data from the Internet to explore the sexual preferences of people all over the world. The book starts with a look at what people search for on the Internet. The most popular search…
Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War” is a timeless classic when it comes to military strategy. The book has been used by both Eastern and Western military leaders for centuries, and its advice is as relevant today as it was back then. In “The Art of War,” Sun Tzu lays out his beliefs on how…
We all have our own ways of coping with stress, anxiety, and difficult situations. Some people like to talk things out, while others prefer to keep their thoughts to themselves. Some people like to be alone, while others find solace in the company of others. No matter what your preferred method of coping is, it’s…
Don Piper died in an accident. He was pronounced dead at the scene and his body was taken to the morgue. 90 minutes later, he walked into the hospital lobby, very much alive. This is his story of what happened during those 90 minutes. In 1990, Don Piper was involved in a horrific car accident….
The 8th Edition Codex: By Games Workshop is a comprehensive guide to the Warhammer 40,000 game. It includes full rules and background for all the armies of the Imperium, as well as information on their enemies, including the forces of Chaos. The book also contains painting and modelling advice, along with scenarios and campaign ideas….