Internet Identity

"Ply is majestic. A cracked mirror world, a lot like ours; peopled by survivors, a lot like us; sentences so fine they break the skin; a plot that swerves through loss, love, trust, betrayal, art, science, society and control." —David Mitchell “A testament to the surpassing importance of the...

In a world where our lives are increasingly intertwined with technology, ensuring your digital security is not just an option—it's a necessity. The internet is a remarkable place filled with opportunities, but it also comes with its share of risks. That's why I'm excited to introduce you to "The Beginner's Guide to Cybersecurity", an essential eBook that empowers you with the knowledge and tools to protect yourself and your digital world. 🔒 Why This eBook is a Must-Have: Comprehensive Guidance: Discover a wealth of insights covering a wide range of cybersecurity topics, from password ...

Inside every skull is a story of heart, humanity—and the occasional hairball. You might think brain surgery is all cool precision and high-stakes drama. Sometimes it is. But more often, it’s a gritty, smelly, surprisingly absurd job—one that involves titanium screws, tumors the size of...

What if the next emergency call from your child, parent or partner sounds completely genuine, yet the voice belongs to a criminal? Artificial intelligence has changed online fraud. Scammers now use deepfake videos, voice cloning, AI-generated messages, fake social-media profiles and personalised phishing to imitate relatives, banks, employers, government agencies and trusted brands with alarming credibility. THE FAMILY AI SCAM SHIELD gives families a practical system for recognising suspicious behaviour, verifying identity and stopping financial loss before pressure turns into action. ...

If Your Identity Gets Stolen Tomorrow, Will You Know What to Do? Read This Before It’s Too Late! In today’s world, identity theft isn’t just a possibility—it’s a real threat that could strike at any moment. Hackers, scammers, and criminals are getting smarter, and your personal information is at risk. But here’s the good news: Identity Theft: The Road to Recovery gives you the tools to fight back and protect yourself, your family, and your future. Whether you’re a retiree protecting your life savings, a parent shielding your child’s identity, or just someone looking for ...

A seismic shift is underway—one that will redefine work, value, and even what it means to be human. Artificial Intelligence is not just disrupting industries—it’s beginning to outperform humans in areas once considered exclusively ours: complex reasoning, creativity, even emotional...

The person on the other side of the screen is not who you think. A fifteen-year-old girl believes she's talking to a boy her own age. He's actually a 28-year-old sheriff's deputy, and he's driving across the country toward her family's front door. A husband comforts his terrified wife about the stalker sending her threats, while sending every message himself. A Tennessee family takes orders from a CIA agent who never existed. A mother torments two teenagers from behind an unknown number, and one of them is her own daughter. Catfish Killers tells the true stories of twenty cases in which a ...

A New York Times Bestseller An audacious, irreverent investigation of human behavior—and a first look at a revolution in the making Our personal data has been used to spy on us, hire and fire us, and sell us stuff we don’t need. In Dataclysm, Christian Rudder uses it to show us who we...

People research everything online - shopping, school, jobs, travel - and other people. Your online persona is your new front door. It is likely the first thing that new friends and colleagues learn about you. In the years since this book was first published, the Internet profile and reputation have grown more important in the vital human activities of work, school and relationships.

Anonymous Internet Guide A Practical Guide to Online Privacy, Tor, VPNs, Secure Messaging, and Digital Anonymity The modern internet tracks almost everything you do. Websites monitor your behavior. Advertisers build profiles about you. Data brokers collect and sell personal information. Governments and corporations increasingly analyze digital activity. If you want to take control of your privacy, you need the right tools and knowledge. Anonymous Internet Guide is a practical, beginner-friendly handbook that explains how online tracking works and how you can protect your digital identity. ...

Protect Your Identity. Outsmart Scammers. Stay Safe Online, Without Being a Tech Expert. In a world where cybercrime is rising faster than ever, staying safe online isn't optional; it's essential. Whether you're an everyday internet user, a parent, a small business owner, or someone who's already been targeted by a scam, this book is your guide to defending your digital life. Cybersecurity Essentials is written by Aadam Duckett, a seasoned IT professional with over 15 years of experience helping individuals and organizations stay protected. With clear language, real-life case studies, and ...

Have you ever Googled yourself and been alarmed by what you found? Your home address listed on a website you never heard of. Photos you would rather not appear in a job search. Data broker profiles containing your relatives' names, your income estimate, and your address history. Old social media posts that no longer represent who you are. Vanish is the comprehensive, practical, step-by-step guide that teaches regular people how to audit their digital footprint, remove personal information from data broker websites, opt out of AI training datasets, clean up years of social media history, ...

Do you look at your family living room and feel a quiet, aching sense of distance, even when everyone is sitting in the same room? You set the screen-time limits, install the filters, and pray fiercely, yet the constant, blue-light buzz of the digital age always seems to find a way back in. It is exhausting to fight a silent, multi-billion-dollar algorithm for the hearts of your children, leaving you wondering if you are fighting a losing war. In those quiet moments of parent-guilt and grandparent-worry, the nagging doubt whispers that you are simply failing to protect the young souls ...

Could you recognise an AI-cloned voice before sending money? Would your family know what to do if a convincing video call, bank warning or emergency message appeared tonight? Scammers now use artificial intelligence, copied voices, realistic videos, trusted logos and personal information to make their stories frighteningly believable. However, you do not need to be a technology expert to protect yourself. AI Scam Protection for Seniors and Families 2026 is a clear, reassuring and practical guide to recognising modern fraud without confusing jargon, unnecessary fear or victim blaming. Inside...

Bloomsbury presents The Passing of the Dragon and other Stories by Ken Liu, read by Gabrille Nellis-Pain. A collection of thirteen short stories from Ken Liu, master of short-form SFF. From Ken Liu, the Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award-winning author of The Paper Menagerie and Hidden Girl...

One tiny lie. One small town. A multi-million-dollar nightmare. When Ethan Caldwell bought a cheap scratch-off lottery ticket, he expected to lose a few dollars. What he didn’t expect was for his entire neighborhood to decide he won the jackpot. Before he can finish his morning coffee, the rumor mill on Maple Street is in overdrive. VIP parking spots appear, long-lost relatives start calling from the woodwork, and eager financial planners corner him on the sidewalk. Suddenly, Ethan is a local celebrity, and the town demands his "millionaire investment strategies". There’s just one ...

In a dazzling blend of history and linguistics, a Hollywood dialect coach reveals the unexpected ways that accents shape our lives. Why do so many movie villains have British accents? Why do some New Englanders say “carr” and others “cahh”? Why does Alaskan Sarah Palin sound like she’s...

Stop scrolling through arbitrary algorithm changes, and start mastering the permanent architectural blueprints of the digital attention economy. Most modern social media advice expires within six months because it focuses on superficial interface layouts and temporary software buttons. Creators and business owners find themselves trapped on an exhausting content treadmill—pushing out volume without ever understanding the underlying structural mechanics that dictate human attention, digital distribution, and viral velocity. In "The Social Media Primer," author Michael Markuson delivers a ...

Protect your family with confidence in today's connected world. Every day, cybercriminals target ordinary families through phishing emails, fake websites, identity theft, online scams, social media fraud, and increasingly sophisticated AI-powered attacks. The good news is that you don't need to be a technology expert to stay safe. Cybersecurity for the Modern Family explains cybersecurity in clear, everyday language and provides practical steps you can take to protect your home, your identity, your children, and your digital life. Inside you'll learn how to: Understand today's most common ...

A woman realizes she’s been secretly romancing her boss in an online game in this charming, geeky romcom that’s perfect for fans of Olivia Dade. "Delightfully nerdy, hugely charming, and a definite must-read." ―Hannah Bonam-Young, New York Times bestselling author of Next of Kin Elizabeth...