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The mystery of Jack the Ripper and the murders he committed in London’s East End in the late 19th century has horrified and fascinated spectators for over a century. In one of the first recognized mass murderers, he terrorized some of London’s poorest and most vulnerable residents and brutally killed a series of women before seeming to disappear. Police investigative practices were in their infancy at the time, and without sophisticated tools, London’s forces of order were unable to catch the criminal. More than 100 years later, his true identity is still unknown.

If you have picked up this book, chances are that you want to make changes to your financial life. Maybe you want to become wealthier, or maybe you have financial challenges you want to address. Although the title of this book, and a large part of its focus, is around financial wealth, real wealth encompasses far more than money.

Tangled Roots is the first book in a series, featuring the Gent as the enigmatic sleuth from ENODO (Latin for analyse) agency. The Gent is the main character and the narrator. Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive. Following news of the death of his aunt, Brad Johnson, an American, travels to Manchester, England, researching his ancestral roots. Whilst visiting an art gallery he suffers a heart attack. Forensic tests are not conclusive with natural causes. Brad receives death threats.

This audiobook takes the complicated and theoretical world of personal development and self-help and makes it fun, easy, and accessible. The chapters have been designed to inspire you, to get you to think, and most importantly, take action. The aim is to help you make small changes that can lead to big improvements in your life.

To escape his monotonous life of humdrum tedium, Godfrey Plunkett frequently escapes into the world of his fertile imagination. There, away from all criticism and the disparaging looks from his fellow human beings, he can be free to live his dreams. He can be a hero, a celebrity, a movie star - anything he wants. And, somehow, these inner thoughts help him to maintain his optimism that something fantastic is just around the corner, and is about to happen for him, for real - at any moment.

Strange Tales of the Curiously Uncommon is a collection of darkly humorous short stories, each with a cunning twist in the tale. When extraordinary events befall some of London's most ordinary of inhabitants, unexpected turns lead to some witty, strange, sometimes shocking yet ultimately gratifying results.

With over 30 years' experience, there is perhaps no one better qualified in the art of carp fishing than angling legend John Wilson. In this essential carp fishing guide, John covers everything you need to know, providing beginners and experts alike with invaluable hints and tips. Along the way John offers advice on the best equipment for each scenario as he passes on a wealth of knowledge that can come only from a lifetime of fishing.

Atheist Meditation Atheist Spirituality is a guide and memoir that shows how spirituality and meditation can be practiced without faith in God(s), gurus, or the supernatural. Techniques such as mindfulness and vipassana meditation have been practiced for thousands of years; are corroborated by reason, psychology, and neuroscience; and help develop a sense of compassion, charity, and the pursuit of meaning and knowledge.

Neuroscience finds that spontaneous acts of mindfulness decrease stress, depression and anxiety, increasing overall well-being. But studies also show that purposeful mindfulness techniques, such as vipassana or mindfulness meditation, are even more powerful. Mindfulness meditation re-wires the brain in a way that decreases physical pain and psychological suffering.