The level of material well-being does not depend on luck or on the education received. To achieve financial independence, you need to have the appropriate sk...

If all Russian writers came out of Gogol’s “The Overcoat,” then the novel by the South African writer and Nobel laureate J.M. Coetzee “Mr. Fo” and the novel ...

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Samantha Northrup is smart, kind and chaste, but she considers herself an old maid and has not a penny to her name. Obeying the will of the rural community, ...

The legendary book by Lawrence Krauss has been translated into 12 languages and written for people with little or no knowledge of physics, so that they can o...

Fate pushes orphan Anna to a man she would never have chosen herself! She was given as a wife to her family's blood enemy - Earl Taibald, nicknamed the Scott...

Just one look from Sarah’s beautiful eyes could captivate any man. They dreamed about her, they passionately desired her, they fell on their knees before her...

A crime has been committed. Brother killed brother - this is what all residents of a provincial American town think. A guy convicted of murder, having escape...

In this small book, the founder of the theory of electromagnetism, the largest English physicist James Clerk Maxwell, discusses basic physical concepts and p...

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Lawrence Krauss is sometimes called the Richard Dawkins of the exact sciences. He is a serious research physicist and one of the world's most famous populari...

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