"I Never Make Assumptions. Assuming is a Bad Habit." A STUDY İN SCARLET is the first book of popular Sherlock Holmes series written by author Arthur Conan Doyle. The story features the introduction of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson through mutual friends and a mystery revolving around a corpse found at a derelict house in Brixton, England. The novel establishes many peculiarities and the working styles of Sherlock and Watson, who would become the most famous detective duo in popular fiction. Arthur Conan Doyle went on to write over fifty Sherlock Holmes short stories, and three more full length novels. The Sherlock Holmes stories have been adapted into many successful television series and feature films. A STUDY İN SCARLET is highly recommended for those who enjoy well fictioned detective ...

Samad Behrangi (24th July 1939 - 31th August 1967) was an Iranian teacher, social critic, folklorist and short story wirter. He was best known for his story called The Little Black Fish. He portrayed the lives of the children of the urban poor and used allegorical themes and symbols to criticise the Shah’s regime in his stories. He died at the age of twenty eight. Throughout his short life he had always tried to teach children about life and he had never given up teaching.One Peach, A Thousand Peaches is a story of a friendship between two poor boys and a peach tree. Sahip Ali and Polat find a peach in the landlord of the village’s garden which is protected by a greedy gardener, and they decide to plant its seed. However, one day life separates them and the peach tree whose only aim is to ...

Within these pages, we experience Istanbul life,the “you and me” that is this place’s heartbeat. Around us swirl the amazing colors of many rainbows and dozens of scents. Here the Istanbulites-Armenian, Greek, Kurdish, Jew, Alawite, Christian, the rich, the poor, the conservative, the marginal-all bear witness to Istanbul’s many-faceted selves. This novel of hope is a small reflection of what some people call “utopia” and is foremost a story about living in harmony.Lose yourself in İstanbul’s streets while wandering with me as we explore you, me, our lives, our loves, our unfulfilled feelings and wishes, our dreams, fears, hopes, loneliness, struggles, and the daily ups and downs of our fellow millennials. The meaning of İstanbul, Turkey, and the world is “you” for me. They are all “me” an...

The columns in this volume are chronicles of the transformation of the Middle East order from a Japanese point of view in a peculiar moment of history when the humankind has been experiencing a great transformation and turning points. The book is going to be a searchlight which light the path of the international politics in the Middle East and East Asia, in which a steady change is going on and accelerated under the dark night of COVID-19 pandemic. Satoshi Ikeuchi is Professor of Religion and Global Security at the Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology (RCAST) of the University of Tokyo. He specializes in the Middle East politics and organizes the RCAST Open Laboratory for Emergence Strategies which is the meeting point of research on the international and regional studies.

"What is Man" consist of series of dialogues between an elderly with a strong sense of humour and a young impatient man. Throughout the book, the author compares humans to machines. He argues that man has no impulse other than the pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain. The book is a great starter for those who are seeking to understand why many of us have lost the meaning of life. This work questions how our personal values and the environment surrounding us shape our identity. Although written in 1906, today the dialogues still shed light on how people can take actions with their own free will.

"Die Kunst, die Herzen von Einflüsterungen zu reinigen und den Geist zum Schweigen zu bringen" Egal wie sehr der Mensch wie ein begrenztes Geschöpf scheinen mag, gleicht er einer endlosen Quelle, gar einer unglaublichen Schlucht. Mit seinem begrenzten Körper erlebt er eine unbegrenzte Welt und schlägt sich sein Leben lang mit Einflüsterungen herum, die ihm diese Welt unerträglich machen. Für jene, die nicht von ihrer Seele erzogen wurden, führen die Einflüsterungen, die ihnen das Leben zur Hölle machen, zu einer Reihe von physischen und psychischen Problemen und lassen die Erfahrungen, die sie auf diesem Weg erleben, wie unbedeutende Zufälle erscheinen. Jedoch ist es möglich, diese Einflüsterungen loszuwerden und zwar mit der Führung des Korans, der herabgesandt wurde, um dem Menschen Heil...

"Introduction to Economics" is the first course that introduces you to the fundamentals of economic reasoning. It involves rationality, mathematics and experience. Today, the notion no longer seems to be convincing. Generally, economics revolves around a central concept called homo economicus which refers to a prototype of a rational, economic human being. In other words, it describes an individual who acts independently and who tries to match limited resources to unlimited needs. Nonetheless, this rational being does not exist anymore. We are living in a world full of people who spend more than they earn, confuse needs with desires, "sacrifice their future happiness for familiar unhappiness". How did we become like this? When and why did the economics lose this rational human being? What ...

This "Invasion of Love" series, comprised of three books, will create a brand new "invasion movement" in the world. The book you are holding in your hands is the 1st book in this series, and it is your first step… "The Path" "The Path" is a journey of love… That begins with you and ends with you… It is a journey upon which an apprentice sets forth, The breath of a nay player, A lover's heartbeat, A child's smile, A seed reuniting with the soil… It is the roadmap depicting an utterly different world, One that you have dreamt of within the depths of your heart… This is not simply a book imparting knowledge. These pages have been designed to alter your life. Everything in this book has been put together meticulously-from the practical applications to the breathing exercises, from