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  100 Amazing Facts about Sharks -...

  Marc Dresgui

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  Discover the Fascinating World of Sharks with "100 Amazing Facts About Sharks"! Get ready to dive into the mysterious and captivating world of sharks with "100 Amazing Facts About Sharks". This book invites you to explore the wonders of these iconic marine creatures, revealing astonishing secrets and fascinating facts that will surprise you on every page. 🦈 
  Have you ever wondered:How the whale shark filters up to 8,000 liters of water each day?What the true size of the largest shark in the world is?Why the tiger shark is sometimes mistaken for a very different predator?How the hammerhead shark uses its head to detect its prey?What role the zebra shark's stripes play in its camouflage?How long a great white shark can live in the depths of the oceans?Why the goblin shark is so difficult to observe in the abyss? 
  This book is perfect for:Sparking curiosity in young readers: Discover incredible facts that will captivate the imagination of children and teenagers.Educating about conservation: Learn how these marine predators play a crucial role in ocean ecosystems and why it's essential to protect them.Stimulating interest in marine biology: Explore the amazing adaptations and unique behaviors of sharks in an accessible and engaging format.Encouraging independent reading: With a clear and engaging presentation, young readers can deepen their understanding of sharks on their own. 
  "100 Amazing Facts About Sharks" is more than just a book: it’s an immersion into the fascinating world of sharks that combines learning with entertainment.

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  Velociraptor The: The History of...

  Editors Charles River

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  The massively popular 1990 novel Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton and its subsequent movie adaptations led to a huge resurgence in interest in dinosaurs and the prehistoric world. That interest continues to the present day, even though most of the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park weren’t actually from the Jurassic period. Triceratops, Velociraptor, Tyrannosaurus Rex and the huge sauropods such as Brachiosaurus that feature in the book and movies all actually belong to the Late Cretaceous period, more than 40 million years after the end of the Jurassic. Regardless, the movie made certain kinds of dinosaurs instantly recognizable, even if associated with the wrong era. 
  	Thanks to the movie, there has been some unwitting confusion over the identity of the Velociraptor, and this confusion was due in large part to the fact the name sounds far more scary than the creature to which the name originally belonged. Moreover, the creature to which the label was applied in the novel and movie was actually a distant cousin named Deinonychus, but as the story goes, the author, Michael Crichton, thought “Velociraptor” sounded “more dramatic.” The actual Velociraptor lived not in the badlands of North America, but in the badlands of central-eastern Asia, and it was not nearly as intimidating as Deinonychus. In fact, the main species of genus Velociraptor - Velociraptor mongoliensis - was no bigger than a turkey. Thus, in a very real sense, the Velociraptor has taken on a larger-than-life reputation.

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  Life After Lyme Healed With Bee...

  Mindy Giles

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  In Life After Lyme Healed with Bee Venom Your Resource Guide, Mindy shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming chronic Lyme disease through an unconventional yet transformative path to healing. This inspiring memoir and resource guide offers hope to those seeking alternative therapies and a deeper understanding of the body’s innate ability to recover. 
  Through the ancient practice of Bee Venom Therapy, Mindy broke free from Lyme’s relentless grip. Her story is one of resilience, courage, and the unwavering power of belief. Drawing from extensive research and personal experience, she provides a comprehensive guide to natural wellness, including mitochondrial support, oxygen cycling, grounding, and more. 
  Packed with nearly 400 references, practical advice, and heartfelt poetry, Life After Lyme is an invaluable companion for anyone navigating the challenges of chronic illness. Whether you’re battling Lyme disease, chronic fatigue, or simply seeking to optimize your health, this book equips you with the knowledge and inspiration to reclaim your well-being. 
  Discover the transformative power of nature, the profound impact of belief, and the healing potential of simple yet effective therapies. Let Mindy’s story empower you to embrace life after Lyme and unlock the vibrant health you deserve.

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  Secure Software Design -...

  Saimon Carrie

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  In "Secure Software Design" readers embark on a journey through the intricate world of secure software design. With cyber threats looming large in today's interconnected landscape, the need for resilient and fortified code has never been more critical. This comprehensive guide equips software developers, architects, and security professionals with the knowledge and tools necessary to design and build robust systems that can withstand malicious attacks. 
  From understanding the principles of secure software design to implementing best practices in authentication, authorization, and encryption, this book covers every aspect of creating a secure software ecosystem. Readers will delve into threat modeling techniques, learn to identify and prioritize risks, and explore mitigation strategies to safeguard against common vulnerabilities. 
  Through practical examples, case studies, and actionable insights, "Secure Software Design: Safeguarding Your Code Against Cyber Threats" demystifies complex security concepts and provides clear guidance on incorporating security measures into every stage of the software development lifecycle. Whether securing web applications, mobile apps, or cloud-based systems, this book offers invaluable advice on protecting digital assets and preserving the integrity of software infrastructure. 
  With a forward-looking perspective on emerging threats and future trends, this book empowers readers to stay ahead of adversaries and fortify their code against evolving cyber risks. This book is an indispensable resource for building resilient systems in an insecure world. 
   

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  Pipe Dreams - Secret Diaries of...

  Nicholas James

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  ‘Warm, insightful . . . hilarious and at times heartbreaking! A modern-day Dickens’ Abi Morgan‘Original, funny, and heart-warming’ Lucy Searle, Homes & GardenEver wondered what really goes on behind closed doors? 
  Over more than twenty years working as a plumber, Nick has shared thousands of mugs of tea with hundreds of fascinating people. Here he gives his plumber’s-eye view of society in a series of entertaining, amusing and outrageous beneath-the-kitchen-sink dramas. 
  While fixing pipes, Nick was also looking for characters to write about. In his toolbox, in addition to spanners, he had a notebook, which wasn’t just for jotting down measurements. And ‘the secret plumber’ has some great stories to tell, about people who might just be your friends, family or neighbours. 
  There’s the frankly terrifying high-court judge, whose wife calls the shots; the divorcing woman, using him to help her build a rather bizarre botox business; and all the wonderful people he meets when his number is posted on Grindr as an LGBTQ+-friendly plumber. 
  This book is Tales of the Unexpected – in overalls. It shows London as it really is: one of the most diverse places on the planet, ranging from downright dangerous to preposterously posh. To Nick, London is a melting pot, filled with an extraordinary variety of fascinating people, who have one thing in common – they all need a plumber!

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  The Shocking Truth about Natural...

  Zoey Fraisers

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  In recent years, the popularity of natural remedies has surged, with more and more people turning to herbal supplements, essential oils, superfoods, and alternative therapies as an alternative to conventional medicine. In a world where many are seeking healthier, more holistic ways to care for their bodies, natural remedies often seem like the solution to various health issues. The promise of a natural, side-effect-free way to heal is undeniably appealing. But, as we dive into the world of natural healing, it’s essential to ask: How much of this is rooted in truth, and how much is driven by the allure of unproven claims? 
    
  The shift toward natural remedies isn’t just a modern trend. It’s a return to ancient practices that have been used for thousands of years, from herbal medicine in ancient civilizations to the teachings of indigenous cultures who relied on the earth’s offerings for healing. Yet, despite their long history, the benefits of many natural remedies are still being researched and debated by scientists and health professionals. While some have proven their worth through rigorous studies and centuries of use, others remain shrouded in mystery or are often based on myths that have persisted through time. 
    
  This book aims to peel back the layers of misinformation, misconceptions, and unsubstantiated claims surrounding natural remedies. We’ll explore the science behind these remedies, uncover the potential dangers, and provide insight into which natural treatments are actually backed by evidence. By examining both the pros and cons of using natural remedies, we aim to give you a balanced and honest perspective on their effectiveness and safety. It’s crucial to understand that while nature has much to offer, it’s not a magical cure-all, and in some cases, it can pose risks when misused.

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