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  Plato's Ion

  Plato

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  Socrates questions Ion, an actor who just won a major prize, about his ability to interpret the epic poetry of Homer. How does an actor, a poet, or any other artist create? Is it by knowing? Is it by inspiration? As the dialogue proceeds, the nature of human creativity emerges as a mysterious process and an unsolved puzzle.

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  Four Chancellors and a Funeral -...

  Russell Jones

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  The sequel nobody wants. After a decade of the Tories, could it get any worse? Spoiler – it does. 
   
  Towards the end of 2021, Britain had been frogmarched into an escalating series of surreal calamities. Brexit was a disaster, the NHS was in crisis, the government was bathed head-to-toe in impropriety, senior Tories were still acting as though the public purse was their personal feed-trough, and the air crackled with anger about PartyGate. All of which led to an inglorious start to 2022: the year the UK saw two monarchs, three prime ministers and four chancellors. 
   
  From Boris Johnson, who crashed our international reputation and handed billions to his mates so they could ineptly fight a pandemic while he stayed at home, shagging and acting as a super-spreader; to Liz Truss, a drive-by prime minister who managed to kill off the queen and crash the economy in a single week. And now we’re led by Rishi Sunak, who doesn’t know how to use a credit card, drives a pretend car, and grinningly promises even more poverty. 
   
  Four Chancellors and a Funeral delivers more of Russell Jones’s signature scathing wit, combining a detailed historical record of 2021 and 2022, with acerbic commentary, all of it leavened by jokes at the seemingly endless maelstrom of failures, nincompoops and hypocrisies.

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  Beyond Ourselves

  Bhagya Wijethunga

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  A Book That Will Change the Way You See the World 
  What if everything you've been taught is only part of the story? What if the truth lies not in what we already know, but in what we dare to imagine? This book invites you to think beyond boundaries—to look past what science alone can explain, and open your mind to deeper questions about life, human nature, and the world we share. 
  Written in clear, everyday language, this isn't a book for scholars or specialists—it's a book for everyone. For the curious, the thoughtful, and the open-minded. For those who sense there's more to life than routines and rules. It challenges you to reflect, to rethink, and to rediscover what it means to be human. 
  This book begins with science—its triumphs, its insights, and the way it shapes our lives. But it doesn't stop there. It leads into something far more profound: a conversation about values, belief, society, and our place in a living, breathing universe. It asks not only what we know, but how we live—and whether we are living with awareness, responsibility, and compassion. 
  Inside, you'll find:A message that speaks to all of humanity, across belief systems and borders.A journey that connects scientific understanding with emotional truth and spiritual insight.Personal reflections, honest thoughts, and a call to awaken your own sense of purpose. 
  You don't need to agree with everything inside. You just need the courage to explore. To read with an open heart. And to let the ideas meet your own life in whatever way they will. 
  This book is for seekers, not followers. For those who aren't satisfied with easy answers, and who believe that real change starts with the way we think.

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  Being Adam

  Mike Monsoon

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  Adam is back! Fresh from his trip, where his eyes were well and truly opened by the men of London, he's back and doing what he does best - being very naughty! 
  This new book from queer author Mike Monsoon, picks up Adam's story from 'The Slut Inside' and shows us how a freer Adam is fully becoming himself. The Adam we meet now is confident and is unashamed of his sexuality. 

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  ADHD Raising an Explosive Child...

  Lisa Kennedy

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  Are you raising a child who has specific needs linked to their behavior? 
  Do you want to make sure you are doing everything you can to help them thrive? 
  Raising a child who suffers from ADHD can be tough on any parent, If your child sometimes "explodes" for almost incomprehensible reasons...it's not their fault. 
  If the teacher at school has complained because your child can't sit for more than 15 minutes...it's not their fault. 
  You may experience frustration, a drain on your patience and even lose your temper when you cannot find a solution to help them. But you will still have to find ways to raise your child to become Emotionally Intelligent if you want them to go on and have a successful adult life. 
  There are precise techniques and strategies that you can apply right away to curb the discomforts of ADHD and bring out all the wonderful qualities your child holds within. 
  This book, ADHD Raising an Explosive Child, contains several detailed topics that will help you with a wide range of issues, with chapters that examine:The difference between ADD and ADHDHow to recognize the exact variant of your child's disorder (inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, or a combined form)How to ensure that ADHD does not lead to other forms of distress such as anxiety, depression, learning disabilities, and nervous tics.Dealing with behavior problemsWorking on social skillsRewarding good behaviorHow to improve the way you communicate with your childAnd lots more… 
  This book will help you to deal with your own shortcomings, build your child’s confidence and stimulate their Emotional Intelligence in ways you may never have imagined. 
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  The Battle of Britain - How the...

  Sage Winters

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   The Battle of Britain was not an isolated event. It was the culmination of a series of escalating tensions, military buildups, and ideological confrontations that had been brewing for years. By 1939, Europe was on the brink of war. The world watched as Adolf Hitler's ambitions for territorial expansion grew, and the Nazi regime began implementing its aggressive policies across Europe. 
    
  The rise of Nazi Germany under Hitler was a response to the humiliation the country had suffered after World War I. With the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, Germany was burdened with harsh reparations, which led to economic instability and social unrest. In this environment, Hitler’s National Socialist party capitalized on the public’s desire for national renewal. He began rearming Germany in the early 1930s, violating the treaty’s restrictions and asserting military strength across Europe. 
    
  By the mid-1930s, Britain and France found themselves at odds with Germany’s expanding influence. In 1938, Hitler annexed Austria and then demanded control over Czechoslovakia’s Sudetenland. When the Munich Agreement failed to halt his expansionist ambitions, Britain began to realize that appeasement would not work. The threat of war was no longer theoretical; it was imminent.

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