testsuphomeAdmin
Stories
76
Chapters
4,390
Words
14.8 M
Comments
0
Reading
51 d, 12 h
-
Be Ready When the Luck Happens by David J. Weiner is a memoir about how preparation, perseverance, and luck shaped the author’s life and success. Through personal stories, Weiner explores the role of timing and resilience in achieving dreams.
-
4.9 K • Jan 23, '25
-
3.9 K • Jan 23, '25
-
4.1 K • Jan 23, '25
-
-
”I Cheerfully Refuse” is a novel by Leif Enger, published on April 2, 2024. Set in a near-future America marked by societal collapse and environmental challenges, the story follows Rainy, a musician who embarks on a journey across Lake Superior in search of his beloved wife, Lark, a bookseller who has recently passed away. As Rainy navigates the treacherous waters, he encounters a society plagued by illiteracy, a corrupt ruling class, and crumbling infrastructure. Along the way, he forms unexpected alliances, including with a young girl named Sol, and becomes an inadvertent symbol of resistance against the oppressive forces that dominate this dystopian landscape. The novel explores themes of love, loss, resilience, and the enduring power of storytelling.
-
4.3 K • Jan 23, '25
-
4.7 K • Jan 23, '25
-
4.6 K • Jan 23, '25
-
-
Revenge of the Tipping Point by Steven J. Bickel follows a group of unlikely heroes uncovering a global conspiracy that threatens to plunge society into chaos. The novel explores the power of small actions and the unpredictable consequences of tipping points in both personal and political realms.
-
4.5 K • Jan 23, '25
-
4.5 K • Jan 23, '25
-
Chapter 9: Overstories, Superspreaders, and Group Proportions “OxyContin is our ticket to the moon.”5.4 K • Jan 23, '25
-
-
The Art Thief by Michael Finkel tells the true story of Stéphane Breitwieser, a notorious art thief who stole hundreds of priceless pieces across Europe. The book delves into his obsession with art, the personal costs of his crimes, and the fine line between passion and crime.
-
3.9 K • Jan 23, '25
-
4.1 K • Jan 23, '25
-
3.8 K • Jan 23, '25
-
-
The Ministry of Time by Javier Cercas follows a secret Spanish agency that protects history by preventing time travelers from changing the past. As agents navigate different eras, the novel explores themes of memory, identity, and the consequences of altering history.
-
4.5 K • Jan 23, '25
-
5.2 K • Jan 23, '25
-
3.9 K • Jan 23, '25
-
-
Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut follows Howard W. Campbell Jr., an American playwright turned Nazi propagandist, who later claims he was a spy for the Allies. From his prison cell in 1961, he reflects on his role in the war, exploring the blurred lines between truth, morality, and guilt in a darkly comic narrative.
-
3.9 K • Jan 24, '25
-
4.2 K • Jan 24, '25
-
6.0 K • Jan 24, '25
-
- Previous 1 2 3 4 … 8 Next