by Yasmin D. | Apr 9, 2018 | New Releases
For all its perceived faults, this modern age represents a refuge of sorts – at least when it comes to scientific and medical advancements. While nostalgia is an easy and understandable trap to fall into, a quick look at any book detailing treatments from past times...
by Yasmin D. | Apr 2, 2018 | New Releases
Stockholm Syndrome is perhaps one of human nature’s oddest quirks. A case in which the victim of a brutal beating or kidnapping ends up identifying closely with his or her oppressor, the syndrome appears surprisingly often in news headlines. The term first made its...
by Yasmin D. | Mar 25, 2018 | New Releases
During the 14th Century, more than a third of Europe’s population was decimated due to what is now considered to be the worst pandemic in history, the Black Plague – also colloquially referred to as Black Death. The ghastly stories of souls perishing in the most...
by Yasmin D. | Mar 19, 2018 | New Releases
The universe is full of peculiar and haunting mysteries. But perhaps nothing is as quietly frightening as having someone simply vanish into thin air. The spookiness it evokes is very real, if only because it absolutely underscores the randomness of life in a way that...
by Yasmin D. | Mar 11, 2018 | New Releases
The Victorian Age is typically remembered as being incredibly buttoned-up, conservative, and at times rather boring. While many important technological advancements were made, we mostly think of the era as a time where the mere silhouette of a woman was...
