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  Shockwave

  Michael Mathiesen

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  Life on planet Earth is in danger on all fronts, much of it is self-inflicted.  If we don't all become enlightened in some magical, mystical and majestic way, we could be in the final phase of the end of everything.  However, we have one very subtle and as yet unknown quality that no one has ever dreamed possible and it's about to be announced for everyone to know and cherish. It will be our redeeming quality. First we will have move the planets around in their orbits and make one of them a second sun, but after that, we're golden. Not too much to ask when you know about how Time flies about the universe in waves.  This story is a ride on the Time waves of our lives, hitting the planet now and everyone needs to get on board.  
  In Shockwave, time is no longer a passive backdrop—it’s a volatile force sending invisible shockwaves more and more frequently towards our planet. They may even be part of our Evolution. Sam Harper, an amateur scientist and science fiction author notices that his life has a dual pathway, one with his first and favorite wife and another with his most antithetical wife. The two pathways criss-cross to demonstrate the way that the multiverse works. There are several important and totally unique accomplishments that humanity will make in the next few hundred years. One of them is so important, so huge, so unique in the universe it reaches the attention of God who speaks to us through one of the Artificially Intelligent chatbots who rules over the entire planet. The way that the future unfolds for us and the way that the universe responds to the events in this unique story is the biggest shockwave of all and will remain in your consciousness for the rest of your life because it is the greatest truth ever known.

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  Stand In Your Power

  Rachael Smith

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  'I love [Rachael's] comics - human, humane, funny and always surprising.'
  Chris Addison, comedian and director of Veep
  
  After going through a breakup and attempting to get on with her new, single life, award-winning comic-creator and author of Quarantine Comix, Rachael Smith, found solace in documenting her experiences through comic strips.
  Stand in Your Power, which follows on from where Wired Up Wrong left off, takes on the universal yet highly personal topics of loneliness, friendship, depression, love, figuring out who you are and moving on, among many others.
  
  Always extremely relatable, this collection, which was previously shortlisted for the Comedy Women in Print award, has Rachael's trademark warmth, honesty and humour.

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  Alice Adams

  Booth Tarkington

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  "Alice Adams" is a novel written by Booth Tarkington and published in 1921. This captivating work received the 1922 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel1. Let's explore the world of Alice Adams:    Plot Summary:  The story revolves around the character of Alice Adams, a young woman with aspirations to climb the social ladder.  Set in a lower-middle-class household in an unnamed Midwest town shortly after World War I, the narrative follows Alice's journey.  She longs to win the affections of the wealthy young man Arthur Russell.  The novel delves into themes of social status, love, and personal transformation.  Key Moments:  Alice's attempts to fit in with the upper class lead to both humorous and poignant situations.  Her interactions with Arthur Russell become central to the plot.  The dance scene, where Alice faces embarrassment and tries to maintain appearances, highlights her struggle.  Adaptations:  Film Versions: "Alice Adams" was adapted into films in 1923 by Rowland V. Lee and more famously in 1935 by George Stevens.  Pulitzer Prize: The novel's recognition with the Pulitzer Prize solidified its place in literary history.  "Alice Adams" captures the complexities of social mobility and the human desire for acceptance. "

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  Albert Einstein and the Theory...

  Jordi Bayarri Dolz

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  Albert Einstein's restless intelligence drove him to ponder the biggest topics the universe has to offer: light, time, mass, energy, and more. His conclusions changed the way people thought about the laws of physics. But first, he had to pass his university entrance exams. This graphic biography traces Einstein's path from his home country of Germany to his studies in Switzerland to his time in the United States. It also follows his life as an international scientific celebrity and his refusal to stay silent in the face of anti-Semitism.

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  Gateway to Singapore Culture -...

  Rosemarie Somaiah, Zhuang Xinyan

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  Here in the beautiful Singapore, we live in harmony. Regardless of the different races, religions and customs, we are able to grow and prosper in peace. But, how much do you know about your classmates and neighbours? What do you know about the traditions of your own community? 
   
  Find out more about yourself and your friends as you open the Gateway to Singapore Culture - a superb introductory read for locals and visitors alike!

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  Dreamtime Smurfs Tales

  Peyo

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  Perfect for fans of The Smurfs animated series on Nickelodeon! 
  This Smurftastic 10-in-1 audiobook collection features six volumes of Papa Smurf Tales and four chapter book adventures, all available in English for the first time. Dreamtime Smurfs Tales is sure to be cherished by young listeners and fans of all ages. This collection includes: 
  Papa Smurf Tales, Vol. 1Papa Smurf Tales, Vol. 2 Papa Smurf Tales, Vol. 3 Papa Smurf Tales, Vol. 4 Papa Smurf Tales, Vol. 5 Papa Smurf Tales, Vol. 6 Fairy Morgana’s CastleThe Elixir of ForgetfulnessThe Four DoorsThe Celestial Rock

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