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A particular form of AI is now embedded in our tech, our infrastructure, and our lives. How did it get there? Where and why should we be concerned? And what should we do now? The Shortcut: Why Intelligent Machines Do Not Think Like Us provides an accessible yet probing exposure of AI in its prevalent form today, proposing a new narrative to connect and make sense of events that have happened in the recent tumultuous past, and enabling us to think soberly about the road ahead.

Never Forgive and Never Forget. Hunted as witches during the Salem Trials and haunted by their past sins, the Crowhart women carry a deep secret and an inescapable curse. Fire herself, Deryn Crowhart, is back on Dragons. With the world at her feet, the swaggering celebrity pastry chef is not...

Persephone is the Goddess of Spring by title only. The truth is, since she was a little girl, flowers have shriveled at her touch. After moving to New Athens, she hopes to lead an unassuming life disguised as a mortal journalist. Hades, God of the Dead, has built a gambling empire in the mortal world and his favorite bets are rumored to be impossible. After a chance encounter with Hades, Persephone finds herself in a contract with the God of the Dead and the terms are impossible: Persephone must create life in the Underworld or lose her freedom forever.  

Quinn Alexander has committed an unthinkable crime. To avoid spending her life in prison, Quinn makes a run for it. She leaves behind her home, her job, and her family. She grabs her passport and heads for the northern border before the police can discover what she's done. But when an unexpected snowstorm forces her off the road, Quinn must take refuge at the broken-down, isolated Baxter Motel. The handsome and kindly owner, Nick Baxter, is only too happy to offer her a cheap room for the night.

Three years later, Stephen is a broken paladin, living only for the chance to be useful before he dies. But all that changes when he encounters a fugitive named Grace in an alley and witnesses an assassination attempt gone wrong. Now the pair must navigate a web of treachery, beset on all sides by spies and poisoners, while a cryptic killer stalks one step behind....

An ice queen's newfound passion for her best friend upends both their lives in this beautiful lesbian romance about the power of desire and discovery. No one has ever melted uptight Anne Lowell's icy exterior, not even the husband of thirty years she just divorced. Still, she has her dazzling...

New York's past holds millions of forgotten stories, but few are as fascinating as the tale of Kate Claxton, the "Fire Witch." A central figure of American theater in New York's Gilded Age, she spent her life challenging conventions and flouting expectations. Kate was one of the most famous...

Crown jewels, coronations, and corgis: this is a heartwarming biography of Queen Elizabeth II—as told through one hundred personal stories about the monarch—to celebrate the centenary of her birth. The Queen is a warm and inviting biography of powerhouse monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, written...

Hedgewitch Katie Lightfoot is determined to solve a decidedly unsavory mystery in the newest installment of the New York Times bestselling Magical Bakery series. Since Katie opened a busy bakery in Savannah serving up sweet treats—with a little spellwork on the side—she's always on the go...

I came to Rome to escape a man who wants me dead. Marrying Gabriele Volante was supposed to save me. He's not a monster. He's worse. Controlled. Calculated. Untouchable. A man who never loses control. Until me. And now I'm his. This isn't love. It's an arrangement. I follow his rules. I wear his...

Homeward Bound meets Finding Nemo in this heartfelt story about a brave sea otter and a rambunctious puppy who team up to find their way home. Oliver is a sea otter determined to prove that he's not a momma otter's boy. In an effort to show his bravery, he swims into Puget Sound where all the...

Callum Stanton: Ten years had gone by since the love of my life had left in the middle of the night. No note. No reason. No trace. Ten years of sleepless nights and searching for obituaries, just in case. Ten years of trying to pretend like it didn't bother me and like I'd moved on. Ten years...

It's June 1993—the Summer of Hate. The Iron Curtain has shattered, the Balkans burn, and now the storm breaks along the Danube. As NATO forces surge into Slovakia, the Soviet Union fights for its very survival. The 101st Airborne Division plunges deep behind enemy lines in a lightning air...

The Conscious Classroom draws on both the author's deep and comprehensive experience of schools and the incredible work of educators who are helping students to develop greater critical and creative awareness in classrooms. This solutions-focused book offers a pathway to mental wellbeing and...

I'm getting ever closer to figuring out who the mastermind of this whole affair is. I've known right from the start that it's the Shadows who are behind it all, but I think I've found their main minion. He's a special breed of asshole who wears a top hat and lives in Africa. You might be...

Some honeymoons end in divorce. This one might end in death. Brie Greene married a stranger—at least, that's how it feels when Steven insists on honeymooning at a remote campground. Tightly wound and hypervigilant, Brie sees threats in every noise and shadow. She's spent years burying a past...

Timid Californian, Cara, has rented a remote cottage in Scotland for a vacation before starting her new job. But her peace is shattered when an attractive stranger arrives unexpectedly. For the quiet Cara, Steph, whose buzzcut is as sharp as her chainsaw, is possibly the last person she wants to...

What can the Grateful Dead teach us about impermanence, interconnection, and the quest for meaning? Dead Dharma: The Grateful Dead and the American Quest for Transcendence explores how the Grateful Dead and their cultural orbit became unlikely guides for America's spiritual journey. Blending...

From renowned public health expert Dr. Karabi Acharya comes a profound, beautifully written exploration of what it means to be Multiracial today—and a transformative call to build a culture of absolute belonging. Multiracial people are the fastest-growing population in the United States, yet...

In a kingdom where a forgotten goddess's curse has become law—where purity is power and desire is a death sentence—Raylane has lived her life playing the perfect girl. Obedient. Untouched. Destined for the crown. All so she might one day reshape a realm that damns cursed women like her...