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Summary of Judea Pearl & Dana Mackenzie's The Book of Why explores an underutilized science called causal inference, a tactic which mimics humanity's natural ability to determine a cause by observing an effect. By employing causal inference, scientists are able to mathematically determine the causes and effects of a given phenomenon...
2) Pearl
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Taken from their planet and their century, they are…the Lost Soldiers. Some of the hijacked Twentieth Century troops known as the Lost Soldiers have made planetfall on R'Bak and are working to establish their base there, but their commander, Major Murphy, has a problem. He knows there are weapons and equipment caches that haven't been activated yet by their immediate enemies-the Satraps-although they are moving as quickly as they can to get to the...
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The last of the single men of Pistol Ridge - A woman doctor trying to find home - A town that welcomes both.Laura Malburn is fresh out of medical college when she is offered a job taking over her uncle's office. She heads to Pistol Ridge, a place out west where doctors of the female gender are tolerated.Pierson Radcliff, or better known as Preacher, is the last single man in the small group of heroes in Pistol Ridge. He thinks he has a reputation...
4) Ocean Pearls
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"Ocean Pearls is an eclectic collection of few selected poems composed by Reena over the years which have been presented to her readers in this oeuvre as a potpourri of simmering emotions, expressed in diverse poetry forms as a kaleidoscope of assorted, relatable, heartfelt and inspiring perspectives. Each poem breathes different from the other in theme, taste, style and focus, just like each day of life is similar and conspicuously discrete in its...
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Penelope Brainerd left the antebellum south for a new adventure on the Oregon Trail against the advice of everyone who knew her. After her best friend-a slave-was sold to another family to keep the girls from being so close, she knew that she could never abide living with slavery. Determined to make it on her own, she is one of two unmarried women in her wagon train from Independence, Missouri to Oregon Territory.From their first day on the trail,...
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Dive in with young Katie, a spirited girl with a heart full of wonder for the vast oceans! One night, as she wears a cherished pearl necklace - a gift from her father, a Navy deep-sea diver - she suddenly finds herself transported to an enchanted underwater realm. Here, she's greeted by Sebastian, a friendly seahorse, who takes her on an adventure through the ocean's sparkling coral mazes and past schools of vibrant fish.
But there's a looming...
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Weak equals Prey at the Jewel Academy. Mindbender Lola Bragg found that out the hard way. A teenage witch this side of juvenile detention, Lola has a vital secret to keep. She must keep up the illusion that she is still magically shackled and weakened by anti-magic bracelets otherwise she'll become the prey everyone thinks she is. Still in a blood contract with Andrei, an aristocratic vampire, Lola is worried that her were-lion bodyguard Stefan is...
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Prepare for excitement and adventure with ODC as they embark on A Quest for Love! In this thrilling Pride and Prejudice variation, Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy embark on an exhilarating hunt for a precious treasure. As they travel across multiple countries and uncover hidden clues, the duo encounter twists and turns they never expected. Joined by Elizabeth's beleaguered chaperone, Mrs. Featherly, they delve into a whirlwind journey that...
12) Pearls of Wisdom
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FUN, INSPIRING, AND "UNCONVENTIONAL"... This book is an "assignment" God gave me. Write stories, and poems, and other things that all contain a "pearl of wisdom"; and that can be read on the "fly". I honestly believe I can tell you, I fulfilled my "heavenly assignment". This book is designed for this fast paced generation, with twists and turns that are all designed to make the reader's journey amusing, and provocative at the same time. I know...
13) Lady in Pearls
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A savvy investigator seeks answers to a secretive woman's past, but the price is higher than they bargained for...The aristocratic Nathan Bancroft was once part of a secret organization of spies called the Zodiac. But after an assignment goes devastatingly wrong, he resigns, haunted by his mistakes. Now he uses his skills and social connections to solve little "problems" his clients can't admit they have. He has thwarted blackmail schemes and discovered...
14) Pearls and Swine
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In this what is called life, there will be good and bad. For some, life's lows seem to outnumber the highs.
My story is a great example of that premise. Physical and sexual, as well as rejection, in my childhood left me with the perspective that life's lows were what life was. With very little instruction on life and what to do with it, I lived for the day, not really caring to see the next, not caring for my own life. I felt nothing for the lives...
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PEARL KNOTTINGDoesn't Need To Be Hard In this very detailed book, with thoroughly-explained instructions and pictures, you are taught a non-traditional Pearl Knotting technique which is very easy for anyone to learn and do. Does not use special tools. Goes slowly step-by-step. Presents a simple way to tie knots and position the knots to securely abut the bead. Anticipates both appeal and functionality. Shows clearly how to attach your clasp and finish...
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This devotional book is a second book for the author, Lucy Allen. In her first work entitled The Pond, Lucy shows how God can be seen in everything in the natural world. Nature itself is a testimony to our Creator.
In her new book, Pearls of Great Price, Lucy's devotional material has expanded beyond the pond, somewhat, but continues to focus on every day things to teach a spiritual lesson.
Matthew 13:45-46 says this: "Again, the kingdom...
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A quiet woman with no desire to become an agent; an agent with no intention of ever having a partner, and the case that cooks up surprises.
Pearl Bolton has enough on her plate, she doesn't want to add anything else. She loves her job as a cook for the Pinkerton's Denver office. At night she rushes home to help take care of her invalid father. The last thing she needs is a husband, no matter how temporary. What she didn't count on was a case that...
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In a tapestry woven through the ages, "The Pearl on the String" takes readers on a profound journey that intertwines with the very fabric of humanity's spiritual history.
The tale unfolds across millennia, revealing the interplay of karma and destiny that shapes the odyssey of souls.
In the ancient sands of Egypt, the narrative is set ablaze by the tragic descent of Sekhmet. As part of a family of cosmic alien pioneers engaged in DNA-seeding the human...
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