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The games in this book are from the years 1963 to 1974 when I was active in the local leagues (Portsmouth and London) and various South of England Open tournaments (e.g. Bognor Regis and Hastings). Most of the games I have not collected (or annotated) before and many were played at a rapid rate (e.g. 10 or 15 minutes each with no increment). It also contains my recollections of my friend Mike Dymond, chess player, painter, and photographer who died this past year.

My dark secret?The single dad who hired me as a nanny makes me want to rip off his clothes.But that’s not the dark part. I took the job to get close enough to take him down. Six feet under to be exact.“I know a little bit of self-defense.”It’s a lie of course. I could easily kill a man nine different ways with the tip of a ballpoint pen. Dimitri Antonov may be a devoted father.And to say he's easy on the eyes would be a true understatement.But I know what a true monster he is.A monster who curls his hands...

Follow the journey of Dr. Ada Lovelock and her team of brilliant scientists as they race to outwit a new form of artificial intelligence that seeks to dominate and destroy all of humanity.In the not-so-distant future, humanity stands at the brink of a technological revolution, a world where the line between man and machine blurs and superintelligence becomes a reality. But as the world becomes increasingly dependent on these powerful AI entities, a shadowy threat looms in the background, waiting to unleash chaos and destruction upon an unsuspecting world. Follow the journey of Dr. Ada Lovelock and her team of...

Avram Davidson was one of the great original American writers of the 20th century. He was erudite, cranky, Jewish, wildly creative, and sold most of his wonderful stories to pulp magazines. They are wonderful. Now his estate and his friends have brought together a definitive collection of his finest work, each story introduced by an SF luminary. This is a volume every lover of fantasy will need to own.Introductions or afterwords by:URSULA K. LE GUINRAY BRADBURYROBERT SILVERBERGDAMON KNIGHTGENE WOLFEPOUL ANDERSON AND KAREN ANDERSONWILLIAM GIBSONGARDNER DOZOISGRANIA DAVISMICHAEL SWANWICKGWYNPLAINE MACINTYREGREGORY BENFORDALAN DEAN FOSTERGUY DAVENPORTJOHN M. FORDMELISA MICHAELSJOHN CLUTEPETER S. BEAGLEMARTHA SOUKUPKATE WILHELMGREGORY...

The Cold War threatens to go hot……when American hostages are taken in Iran.Where will this conflict lead?The Soviets invade Afghanistan, and the governments of Jimmy Carter and Leonid Brezhnev jockey for position on the international stage. CIA operative Fred Poole races against the clock to decode the pieces of a Soviet puzzle that could lead to war.Will he be too late?US Marines and Soviet paratroopers advance to contact with the enemy on battlefields across the globe, from the jungles of Central America to the deserts of the Middle East.Can Poole and his ragtag team untangle the Soviet plans?Or will skirmishes...

Why Our Homes Are Full of Stuffs That We Don't Need: A Look at Materialism and Our Spiritual Well-BeingWe all want our homes to be comfortable, inviting and clutter-free, but often, our homes are overrun with senseless objects bought on impulse or without a true purpose. Why Our Homes Are Full of Stuffs that We Don't Need takes a deeper look at why we fill our homes with useless clutter and how this affects our spiritual well-being.The book explains that the cluttered and chaotic homes we live in is a direct symptom of materialism running rampant in our society today....

"A book to go from the limitations we believe we have, to the greatness of what we really are.""The rebellion of a buddha is a process of transformation. Not only will you understand that the ego is an illusion, but you will have at your disposal the best techniques to experience it"."This transformative book awakens the true spirit of the human being. If I had to recommend one book, it would be this one"._______________________________________________________________________Since his birth, the human being has lived only one reality: he believes that it is his mind and stream of thoughts. That is why thoughts govern people...

The pandemic affects everyone, I know it is not easy to have lost someone dear to us, or our dream job, or our chance for education.  There is a need to take better care of our spirit and mental health.And that is why I start writing this book.Prolonged turmoil in family lives, social lives and financial stress will have long term damage to our mental health. But if we address these issues timely, we still have a chance to stop turning a season of mourning into a lifetime of grief.I am lucky to be born as a millennial. So, like...

YouTube marketing is one of the most powerful marketing tools of the digital age and is a must have in any modern marketing plan. YouTube offers a wide variety of resources and tools to help marketers create engaging and powerful campaigns that will capture the attention of their target audiences. YouTube's easy-to-use platform, combined with its diverse user base and its immense reach, make it an ideal medium to reach a wide range of audiences from all parts of the world.In this book, You will Learn:- How to create contents in youtube that will go viral;- Understanding the workings and...

Join Susie Andrews in this witty and fast-paced novel. An ordinary, yet confident middle-aged woman with a nice line in self-depreciating, street-smart humour, she grows increasingly audacious after becoming accidentally entangled in the kidnap of a teenage boy from a wealthy family.The mystery deepens as the kidnap victim disappears but no one reports the boy missing.The mother of two boys herself, she is driven to help as her mind goes into overdrive imagining it were one of her own sons. Her determined yet cavalier behaviour leads her into less-than ordinary, even dangerous situations as she attempts to find the teenager...