Category: Language & Literature
Why Fonts Matter
Why Fonts Matter Ratings “Why Fonts Matter” by Sarah Hyndman is a fascinating exploration of the impact that fonts have on our daily lives, our perceptions, and our emotions. Hyndman, a graphic designer and type enthusiast, takes readers on a journey through the world of typography, revealing the hidden messages and cultural influences embedded in […]
Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe
Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe Ratings Download PDF “Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe” is a captivating exploration of the history and significance of calculus, a branch of mathematics that has played a transformative role in our understanding of the world. The book, authored by mathematician […]
Math in Minutes
Math in Minutes Ratings “Math in Minutes” is a concise guide designed to demystify various mathematical concepts and make them accessible to a broad audience. Authored by Paul Glendinning, a professor of applied mathematics at the University of Manchester, the book condenses complex mathematical ideas into easily digestible nuggets of information. The goal is to […]
The Five Minute Writer: Exercise and Inspiration in Creative Writing in Five Minutes a Day
The Five Minute Writer: Exercise and Inspiration in Creative Writing in Five Minutes a Day Ratings Sources Ratings Amazon 4.50 Goodreads 3.91 LibraryThing 4.10 “The Five-Minute Writer: Exercise and Inspiration in Creative Writing in Five Minutes a Day” by Margret Geraghty is a practical guide designed for aspiring writers who struggle to find time for […]
If I Ran the Circus
If I Ran the Circus Ratings “If I Ran the Circus” is a whimsical and imaginative children’s book written by Dr. Seuss. Published in 1956, this classic tale takes young readers on a captivating journey into the extraordinary world of the circus, where the boundaries of the possible are pushed to their limits, and the […]
Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of the Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money
Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of the Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money Ratings “Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of the Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money” is a compelling book written by Nathaniel Popper that delves into the fascinating and turbulent history of Bitcoin. Published in 2015, the […]
The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War “The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War” is a gripping non-fiction book written by Ben Macintyre. The book, published in 2018, recounts the extraordinary true story of Oleg Gordievsky, a high-ranking KGB officer who became a […]
Kingpin: How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground
Kingpin: How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground “Kingpin: How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground” is a gripping account of the rise and fall of a notorious hacker, Max Butler, also known as Iceman. Authored by Kevin Poulsen, a former hacker turned journalist, the book explores the intricate world of […]
The Mastermind: Drugs. Empire. Murder. Betrayal.
The Mastermind: Drugs. Empire. Murder. Betrayal. “The Mastermind: Drugs. Empire. Murder. Betrayal.” is a gripping true-crime book written by Evan Ratliff. Published in 2019, it explores the extraordinary life of Paul Le Roux, a former programmer turned criminal mastermind who orchestrated a global criminal empire spanning drugs, arms, and more. The narrative is a thrilling […]
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty “Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty” is a gripping and meticulously researched book by Patrick Radden Keefe that delves into the controversial history of the Sackler family, founders of Purdue Pharma, and their role in the opioid epidemic. The book spans […]