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  Quantum God

  Philip Gardiner

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  This audiobook has been recorded using Text to speech (TTS). 
   
  Do you believe in God? If so, which one? Is it the Christian all-knowing, all-seeing father of Jesus? Is it Allah of Islam? The many deities of Hinduism? Or are you one of those that believes in God but not religion? 
   
  Whichever box you tick on the form, you have some kind of belief. Even if you're an atheist, you believe there is no God. That we all came from nothing. But there are massive questions that mankind has asked from the very beginning. Where did everything come from? Is there a meaning to our lives? Are we alone in the universe? 
   
  These questions and many more have fascinated mankind from the moment he could reason. And eventually we created a thing called science to discover the answers. To many, science eradicated the need for God to answer all the questions we could not answer. Delete faith and replace with scientific facts. The problem is that science has not yet answered all of the questions and many believe it never will. Or has it? 
   
  Today we are beginning to understand the complexities and even strangeness of the sub-atomic world. This new quantum realm is opening up new avenues of research and new inventions. All things are made of particles. The entire universe is formed from them. And now we are creating quantum computers that think at the quantum level. What answers will the union of artificial intelligence and this amazing quantum world bring? Will we now have the answers to the ultimate questions? 
   
  This is the story of the new scientific world of particle physics and the amazing unseen world it reveals.

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  The Reluctant Carer - Dispatches...

  The Reluctant Carer

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  An irresistibly moving, funny and urgent memoir about the reality of caring for your parents, when you can barely care for yourself.'Moving and real, as well as splutter-your-tea funny' – Miranda SawyerIt was the kind of phone call we all dread. Your elderly father has been admitted to hospital. Your mum is about to be left at home alone. The answer? Drop everything. Go. Help. The reality? Not so straightforward. Suddenly, you’re a kid again, stranded in the overheated house you grew up in. They need you 24/7, that much is obvious. And you want to help, of course you do. But soon your life starts to unravel almost as quickly as their health.In between bouts of washing, feeding, cooking and fighting there are days that test you, days where everything goes wrong and days where everyone, miraculously rises to the occasion. And in between all of that, you learn how to care. But this time with feeling.Irresistibly funny, unflinching and deeply moving, this is a love letter to family and friends, to carers and to anyone who has ever packed a small bag intent on staying for just a few days. This is a true story of what it really means to be a carer. This is The Reluctant Carer.‘Hilarious, bitter, poignant and profound . . . like an existential soap opera – only with more laughs.‘ - Philip Hoare, author of Leviathan

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  Well Fed: How modern diets are...

  James Collier

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  What you eat doesn’t just impact you – it shapes the world around you. 
  Wonderfully enlightening and engagingly written. Dr Idz 
  If you are looking at ways to combat the exploitation of the planet this book is for you. Rhiannon Lambert 
  Well Fed is a vital tool in the ongoing battle against nutrition misinformation. Robbie Lockie, Plant Based News 
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  In Well Fed, James Collier, former NHS dietitian and co-founder of Huel, is on a mission to debunk the myths about food and nutrition to reveal why what we eat is not only having a devastating impact on our health, but also on our planet. 
  The industrialisation of our food system has wreaked havoc on earth's natural biodiversity, diminished the nutritional value of the food that is produced and has been a major contributor to global warming. The result? A planet in crisis and a surge in diseases of excess. 
  By challenging conventional wisdom and embracing a more balanced and nuanced approach, Collier shows that we can:Improve our health by boosting physical and mental well-beingProtect the planet by reducing our environmental impactSupport our communities in fostering a more sustainable food system 
  Supercharge your health with Collier's five pillars of contemplative nutrition, which offer a simple, holistic solution to inspire a sustainable approach to food. 
  The future of food, our health and the planet is in our hands. Let's act now.  
  In Well Fed, James Collier presents a compelling narrative that combines science, ecology, and public policy to address the pressing conditions of our planet. His insights into agriculture, conservation, and fitness provide a comprehensive guide to a more sustainable lifestyle. 
  For fans of Oliver Burkeman (The Antidote), Keith N. Frayn (A Calorie is a Calorie), Rhiannon Lambert (The Science of Plant-based Nutrition), Ben Carpenter (Fat Loss Habits), and Vaclav Smil (How to Feed the World). 
  HarperCollins 2025

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  Resurrection Lily - The BRCA...

  Amy Byer Shainman

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  Resurrection Lily shares a story of inheritance and intuition, of what can surface in the body and the spirit when linked by DNA. As Amy Byer Shainman discovers she has inherited a BRCA gene mutation that puts her at high risk of developing certain cancers, she struggles to come to terms with preventively removing her breasts when she does not have a breast cancer diagnosis. Through her experience making decisions about her health, Amy becomes invigorated with purpose and establishes herself as a leading advocate for those with BRCA and other hereditary cancer syndromes, tirelessly working to educate others facing the same daunting reality. 
  Painting a timely and moving portrait of what it feels like to carry a BRCA gene mutation, Resurrection Lily provides firsthand insight into the patient experience. Weaved throughout Amy's open and vulnerable story is the expertise of her doctors, education from top medical experts in cancer genetics, and whispered lifesaving guidance from her grandmother Lillian.

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  Reluctant Conquest - American...

  Kathryn C. Lavelle

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  What drives American foreign relations in the Arctic? It is difficult to give a unified answer to this question because most histories of the region are divided between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, Asian and European strategic interests, or federal government and Indigenous peoples' concerns, making it difficult to understand the connections among the environmental challenges, scientific understandings, strategic calculations, and governance relationships. Most Americans do not think of their country as an Arctic power, yet it is a region where the United States has had important ties throughout its history.In this sweeping study, from the founding of the country through the acquisition of Alaska to the present, Kathryn C. Lavelle considers American relations across the circumpolar North, incorporating discussions of economics, national security, and science that are conventionally separated. Lavelle argues that it is impossible to understand United States policy without a knowledge of American political development and of how scientific understandings have grown alongside studies of climate and other environmental issues. This history has important implications for future American policy regarding traditional national security and political economy, in addition to climate change and environmental cooperation.

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  Call of the Wild The (Unabridged...

  Jack London

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  Unleash the thrill of Jack London's timeless classic, "The Call of the Wild" - now in an unabridged audiobook edition that promises an immersive auditory experience. Dive into the harsh, untamed wilderness of the Klondike Gold Rush era, with the crisp and clear voice narration guiding you through each twist and turn.Every word is carefully enunciated, every pause meticulously timed, making this version as loyal to the original text as it is to the sounds of nature that it aims to replicate. Our narrator's performance brings London's vivid and vibrant characters to life, turning this journey into a multi-dimensional experience.This tale centers around Buck, a domesticated dog taken from his comfortable life and thrust into a world where only the fittest survive. Buck's compelling transformation from a pampered pet to a fierce, masterful creature of the wild is a story that strikes deep into the heart of our own primal instincts.The clear voice and precise delivery enhance the vivid descriptions of London's rugged landscape, making the listener feel as though they too are braving the merciless Klondike winters. This audiobook encapsulates the wild spirit of London's original work, promising not only an enjoyable listen but a profound, life-affirming adventure.Immerse yourself in "The Call of the Wild (Unabridged Version)" and rediscover why it remains one of the most influential works in American literature. Let the call of the wild beckon you into an unforgettable journey that explores the depths of human nature and the raw power of instinct.

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