New Breed
'A must read for anyone interested in the emerging ethics of robotics' Irene M. Pepperberg A bold, optimistic exploration of the relationship between robots and humans based on our history with animals, from a renowned MIT researcher The robots ar...
The New Breed: What Our History with Animals Reveals about Our Future with Robots
For readers of The Second Machine Age or The Soul of an Octopus, a bold, exciting exploration of how building diverse kinds of relationships with robots--inspired by how we interact with animals--could be the key to making our future with robot technology work There has been a lot of ink devoted to discussions of how robots will replace us and take our jobs. But MIT Media Lab researcher and technology policy expert Kate Darling argues just the opposite, suggesting that treating robots with a bit of humanity, more like the way we treat animals, will actually serve us better. From a social, legal, and ethical perspective, she shows that our current ways of thinking don't leave room for the robot technology that is soon to become part of our everyday routines. Robots are likely to supplement--rather than replace--our own skills and relationships. So if we consider our history of incorporating animals into our work, transportation, military, and even families, we actually have a solid
Perfect Harmony
A melodic odyssey through the interwoven worlds of music, physics and mathematics From the earliest of civilisations, humans have found ways to make music, whether through makeshift drums or artfully drilled bone flutes. But how did music - effect...
Radical Self-Love
Have you ever dreamed of a life full of laughter, love and sequins... but felt totally clueless about how to make it happen? You're not alone. Bestselling author and speaker Gala Darling spent years in soul-sucking jobs, battling with depression a...
Lessons in Corruption Special Edition
From Wall Street Journal bestselling author Giana Darling comes a forbidden student/teacher relationship between the son of notorious MC President and his prim and proper teacher... He was eighteen. The heir to a notorious, criminal MC. And my student. There was no way I could get involved. No way I could stay involved. Then, no way I could get out alive. A special edition with bonus content. A MC student/teacher romance with an age gap. A standalone novel in The Fallen Men Series.
Welcome to the Dark Side Special Edition
Welcome to the Dark Side Special Edition
Lessons in Corruption
Lessons in Corruption
Vintage Dress Shop in Primrose Hill
'The sweetest, most delicious book . . . Such a gorgeous love story' Marian Keyes 'Funny and heartwarming with great characters' Reader review ????? 'Absolutely gorgeous, swoon worthy romance' Reader review ????? ?Second chances never go out of st...
True Love at the Lonely Hearts Bookshop
It's a truth universally acknowledged that a single woman in possession of a good job, four bossy sisters and a needy cat must also have want of her one true love. Or is it? Another delightful novel from the author of The Little Bookshop of Lonely...
Crazy in Love at the Lonely Hearts Bookshop
'Sweet, funny and lovely!' Marian Keyes A romantic treat, perfect for fans of Lucy Diamond and Jenny Colgan! You can go crazy searching for the one? Nina is addicted to bad boys, the wilder, the better. Despite her friends' misgivings, she firmly ...
Air Rifle Hunting
This informative book takes the novice from choosing his first rifle to hunting techniques. In his highly individual style, John Darling explains the methods and techniques that work for him. Chapters cover the air rifle, ammunition, sights, acces...
Kiss A Villain
Once upon a time, I saved a boy from certain death. Fell for him so hard that I'd follow him straight to the gates of Hell, and say thank you for it. But the problem with being hopelessly in love with Kirill Volkov is that he won't ever love me back. On paper, we shouldn't even be friends. He's the grump to my sunshine and he hates to be touched while I'm touch-starved. Most of all, I'm the prince to a mafia kingdom and he's one of my father's soldiers. And everyone knows that the Russian Bratva is a graveyard where all good things go to die. Day by day, the Kirill I love is slipping further and further away. Now, when I look in his midnight-black eyes, only a stone-cold killer stares back. That's okay, though. There isn't anything I won't do to make him mine... Even if it means that I'll need to kiss a villain. KISS A VILLAIN is a friends to enemies to lovers Mafia MM Romance. Buckle up because the ride is angsty, twisted, and filled with so much longing. This is Book 1 in the No
SME Mining Engineering Handbook, 2 Volume Set
This third edition of the SME Mining Engineering Handbook reaffirms its international reputation as "the handbook of choice" for today's practicing mining engineer. It distills the body of knowledge that characterizes mining engineering ...