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To Luca Matthews the dangers of the high mountain peaks are the air upon which he thrives. In the ruthless pursuit of his goals he would sacrifice anything - even another climber's life. His friends and family know and fear it. So when he sights a virgin peak in the Himalayas that exists on no map, no one is surprised when he becomes obsessed with being the first to scale it. Together with his climbing partner, Bill Taylor, they set off into a region of Tibet highly restricted by the Chinese.

The summer of 1937 will be a turning point for 14-year-old Houston “Huck” Finn. When he and a friend find a dead body in a local creek, a rare Lindbergh flight watch on its wrist, it seems like a sign. Huck is building his own airplane, a fact he has concealed from his mother. That summer also marks the arrival of his cousin Annelise, sent to live with the family under mysterious circumstances. As it turns out, she has had flying lessons - another sign.

AI stocks are soaring—but for how long before the music stops? Every investor is asking the same question: Is this innovation-fueled bull run the dawn of a new technological era—or the makings of the next dot-com crash? In Is the AI Bubble About to Burst?, experienced analysts Carl Vincent Sutton and Marc Stanford deliver a powerful, data-driven exploration of today’s overheated AI markets. From chipmakers like NVIDIA and AMD to hyperscale cloud providers and model developers such as OpenAI, this book cuts through the hype to reveal where genuine value creation ends—and where ...

Is it possible for books to dream? For books to dream within books? Is there a literary subterranea that would facilitate ingress and exit points through these dreams? These are some of the questions posed by David Keenan's masterly fifth novel, Monument Maker, an epic romance of eternal summer...