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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The world did not end with fire.It ended with dust.For a century, the Archive of Roots has survived beneath the Northern Crags-a sealed biome built by scientists, poets, and engineers who believed the planet deserved one last lung. Inside its dome, green still breathes. Outside, the Grey Gale scours everything down to memory.Runa is the last Warden of the Archive. Her task is simple: preserve the garden. Protect the system. Maintain the silence.Until a stranger named Elian collapses at the airlock carrying something impossible-living nanotech from the wasteland, the same force that turned the world to ash.The Archive was built to filter contamination.It was not built to negotiate with it.When the Grey Goo begins to integrate with the garden's core systems, isolation becomes obsolete. The Archive evolves. The dome fractures. And a mobile fortress known as the Cloud-Eater arrives to harvest what remains of the last green place on Earth.Now Runa must decide: Preserve the world that was.Or risk everything to build the world that might be.The Handshake Horizon is a speculative eco-thriller about systems, survival, and what happens when machines learn to grow beyond the values that created them.For readers of Kim Stanley Robinson, Ann Leckie, and thoughtful post-apocalyptic science fiction.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - THE SUBSTRATEBook Two of The Aphelion SequenceThreshold-1 was supposed to be the end of the journey.A habitable world.A permanent colony.A future finally stable enough to build on.Then geologist Mira Castellan discovers the substrate buried beneath the planet's surface.Rare-earth concentrations powerful enough to build six generation ships.Enough to launch twelve new colonies across twelve star systems.Enough to ensure humanity never depends on a single world again.There's only one problem: Mining it will destroy the planet.Now the colony faces an impossible decision: Preserve Threshold-1 as humanity's permanent home.or sacrifice it for the chance to expand beyond it.As rumors spread through the settlement, political factions emerge, relationships fracture, and every report Mira writes begins shaping the future before a single vote is cast.Because information is never neutral.And once people know what's buried beneath them, there may be no way to stop what comes next.The Substrate is a restrained, intelligent science-fiction novella about survival, responsibility, and the cost of turning a world into a resource.Perfect for readers of: - Becky Chambers- Adrian Tchaikovsky- Kim Stanley Robinson- Martha Wells- Ann Leckie.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Your grocery bill is rising, good food is being thrown away, and dinner still feels like a daily emergency.The Cupboard-First Family Meal Plan offers a calmer, cheaper way to feed a busy family. Instead of starting with expensive recipes and long shopping lists, you begin with the food already at home, build seven connected meals around it, and buy only what completes the week.Inside, you will learn how to create a practical Seven-Day Meal Map, turn low-cost staples into family favourites, stretch meat while keeping plates generous, handle selective eaters from one shared meal, and rescue leftovers before they reach the bin. Clear shopping methods, flexible ingredient swaps, freezer support, and a repeatable four-week rotation help the plan survive late evenings, changing prices, and limited energy.This is not a book about eating less. It is a system for spending with purpose, wasting less food, and making family dinners easier from the very next shop. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Every day, your brain makes thousands of decisions before you even realize you're making them. The habits shaping your health, productivity, focus, and relationships are rarely accidents-they follow a hidden code.In The Habit Code, behavioral psychology meets practical science to reveal why willpower so often fails and what actually creates lasting change. You'll discover how cues trigger automatic choices, why cravings feel so persuasive, how your environment quietly steers your actions, and why the story you tell yourself matters more than motivation alone.Using the simple Habit Code Framework-Cue ? Interpretation ? Response ? Reinforcement-along with evidence-based strategies, relatable examples, and practical experiments, you'll learn how to break unwanted habits, build healthier ones, recover from setbacks, and create systems that adapt as your life changes.If you're tired of starting over, this book offers a smarter approach. Stop fighting your brain. Learn how it really works-and use that knowledge to build habits that last.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Your focus is not failing. It is being trained by a world built to interrupt it.Every notification, open tab, quick check, and unfinished thought teaches your brain what to notice and when to escape. Over time, deep work starts feeling harder, boredom feels intolerable, and even important tasks struggle to hold your mind.In The Focus Protocol, Dr. Aris Thorne reveals the hidden psychology behind shrinking concentration and gives you a practical system for rebuilding it.Using the five-stage Focus Protocol-Diagnose, Defend, Direct, Deepen, and Default-you will learn how to identify your strongest distraction loops, reduce the Switching Tax, redesign your environment, strengthen your Focus Capacity, and build Deep Work Blocks that actually produce meaningful progress.This is not another collection of productivity tricks. It is a behavioral system for people who want sustained concentration to become reliable again.If you are tired of fighting your own mind every time serious work begins, start retraining it today.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - After more than a century in transit, the ship has done its job.A viable planet orbits ahead-stable, habitable, reachable. The technology works. The data is clean. Humanity has arrived.Now comes the harder part.The Postponement is a hard science fiction novel about what happens when progress stalls-not because of failure, but because of process. As a generation ship enters holding orbit, its population must vote on a single, binding decision: land on the planet below, or continue drifting into the unknown.Engineers flag quiet system decay. Demographers warn that neither option is sustainable. Archivists uncover ambiguities buried in century-old governance documents. Educators struggle to explain a democratic process that offers no good outcomes. Younger generations begin to question whether consent can be inherited at all.There are no heroes racing to save the mission.No villains sabotaging it.Only reasonable people making defensible choices-while time, entropy, and human nature close in.The Postponement is science fiction about institutions under pressure, democracy across generations, and the cost of delaying decisions that cannot be avoided forever.Perfect for readers who prefer: - thoughtful, procedural science fiction- ethical dilemmas over action spectacle- systems that fail slowly, quietly, and honestlyThis is Book One of The Aphelion Sequence.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - NEW EDITION 2026Helping Your Child with Fears and WorriesAre bedtime battles, morning tear-fests, and endless 'what-if' questions exhausting your family Take a deep breath. You are not alone, and this is not your fault. When it comes to helping your child with fears and worries, well-meaning advice often tells us to shield them from what scares them-but avoiding fear only makes the 'Worry Monster' grow. Written with the warmth of a parent-in-the-trenches and the rigorous science of clinical psychology, this modern, compassionate guide provides the exact tools you need to shift your family from reactive anxiety to proactive bravery.- The 'Emergency Calm' Cheat Sheet: A quick-reference guide for active meltdowns. Learn the exact 3-step script to ground your child's nervous system when their 'thinking brain' goes offline.- How to Break the 'Accommodation Trap' Discover why rescuing your child from fear accidentally makes anxiety worse, and learn how to use the evidence-based SPACE program to build their confidence without breaking their trust.- The CBT Toolkit for the Living Room: Master actionable Cognitive Behavioral Therapy strategies like 'Detective Thinking' and the 'Stepladder Approach' to gradually dismantle social anxiety, school refusal, and specific phobias.- Solutions for the Digital Age: Navigate modern triggers that previous generations never faced, including the 24/7 news cycle, social media FOMO, and intense academic perfectionism.- Neurodivergent & Sensory Inclusion: Tailored, concrete strategies specifically adapted for children with ADHD, Autism, and sensory processing differences.- Interactive Resource Lab: Packed with parent-tested scripts, 'Worry Box' templates, and visual fear thermometers you can start using tonight.- Peaceful Daily Routines: Imagine a calm morning without school refusal and a bedtime where your child confidently falls asleep in their own room.- Rewiring for Resilience: By helping your child with fears and worries through these proven methods, you aren't just putting a band-aid on a panic attack-you are actively rewiring their brain for long-term emotional strength.- Empowered Co-Regulation: Learn to manage your own nervous system so you can become the sturdy, calm anchor your child desperately needs during high-stress moments.- The Gift of Courage: Equip your child with the lifelong tools they need to face an unpredictable world with independence and everyday bravery.- An Essential Professional Tool: An indispensable, highly practical resource for teachers, pediatric professionals, and school counselors to keep in their reference library.- A Profoundly Thoughtful Gift: The perfect empowering present to support a fellow parent, grandparent, or caregiver navigating the beautiful, exhausting journey of raising kids today.Begin your family's journey toward a calmer, more confident home. Open these pages and unlock your child's everyday bravery today.…