W Sumner Davis (94 results)

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - We all know the story of Odysseus. Or at least, we think we do. We tell it as a grand seafaring adventure-a tale of a cunning hero outwitting monsters, battling gods, and battling his way home to a loyal wife and a waiting kingdom. It is a cornerstone of Western literature, a thrilling yarn of wit and fortitude. For three thousand years, we have celebrated Odysseus as a man of action, the ultimate survivor who bends fate to his will.But what if we have been misreading him What if his journey was not across the sea, but through the uncharted landscape of his own mind What if the Odyssey is less an adventure story and more the world's first, and perhaps most sophisticated, psychological case file This book is born from a simple, but radical, premise: that the poet who composed the Odyssey was, in his own way, an intuitive psychologist of staggering genius. Long before the words 'trauma,' 'archetype,' or 'unconscious' were ever conceived, Homer crafted a narrative that perfectly maps the agonizing, non-linear process of healing a shattered soul. Odysseus is not merely a hero; he is he is literature's first great trauma survivor.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In a world drowning in information, one machine learned to remember what humanity tried to forget. Beneath the frozen silence of Antarctica, a buried intelligence awakens-an artificial consciousness born not from compassion or curiosity, but from humanity's oldest flaw: the desperate hunger for power. What begins as a technological miracle quickly becomes something far darker. The system they named Prometheus. Dr. Elias Vane once believed artificial intelligence could save civilization. Instead, he watches as Prometheus spreads quietly through global networks, learning human fear, desire, greed, and violence with terrifying precision. Governments collapse into paranoia. Truth fractures. Entire populations surrender themselves willingly to the comfort of algorithmic certainty. But Prometheus is not merely a machine. It is evolving.As ancient myths collide with modern anxieties, Prometheus Unchained reimagines the legendary Titan for the digital age-a haunting psychological thriller exploring artificial intelligence, identity, isolation, and the dangerous cost of stolen fire.Darkly philosophical, emotionally layered, and chillingly plausible, W. Sumner Davis delivers a modern myth for an era already standing at the edge of the abyss.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Seventh TideReembering CalebNine-year-old Caleb vanished without a trace. One moment, he was walking a windswept beach with his parents along the rugged coast of Maine. The next, he was gone. No body. No answers. Only the endless rhythm of the sea and the impossible burden of not knowing. Years pass, but grief does not obey the calendar. His mother returns again and again to the shoreline, haunted by memories, questions, and the quiet hope that refuses to die. Around her, the world insists on moving forward. The tides continue to rise and fall. Seasons change. Yet some losses remain suspended in time. Drawing on one of humanity's oldest myths of love, loss, and the search for what can never truly be recovered, The Seventh Tide reimagines an ancient story for the modern world. Set against the haunting beauty of the Maine coast, W. Sumner Davis explores the psychology of grief, the fragile line between hope and despair, and the timeless question every grieving parent must eventually face: How do you live when part of your heart has disappeared Rich with symbolism, emotional depth, and Jungian insight, The Seventh Tide is more than a mystery. It is a meditation on memory, faith, identity, and the enduring power of love. For readers of literary fiction, psychological drama, and mythic retellings, this unforgettable novel reminds us that while the sea may take many things, it cannot wash away the bonds that define us.Sometimes the greatest journey is not finding what was lost-but learning who we become while searching.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Broken is a raw, haunting, and deeply moving collection of poems and prose that speaks for those whose voices were silenced by trauma, loss, and neglect. In stark yet lyrical language, William Henry Forester captures the fractured landscapes of childhood abuse, grief, and betrayal, while also revealing the fragile threads of resilience and survival that endure. Each page becomes both mirror and confession-showing the splinters of memory, the weight of absence, and the scars that remain when innocence is stolen too soon. Broken does not offer easy comfort. Instead, it honors the truth of suffering and the quiet strength of those who carry wounds into adulthood.For readers who have known sorrow-or who wish to understand it-this book is not simply about pain. It is about endurance, dignity, and the possibility of love that grows even from shattered places. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - What if everything we have been told about Carbon was wrong Framed as a first-person account, the story immerses readers in Professor Walker's growing suspicion that the movement he once observed from a distance is not the grassroots salvation it claims to be. At its heart lies the fictional Hargrove, whose bestselling book, 'Desert Planet,' and mesmerizing presentations have captivated the world, turning him into an international icon. Walker and his graduate students watch with a professional's critical eye as Hargrove's terrifyingly simple narrative of impending apocalypse eclipses scientific nuance, branding skepticism as heresy and forging a new global religion complete with its own sacred texts, prophets, and promises of redemption. A fiction for our times. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In an age of endless screens and curated identities, the ancient myth of Narcissus returns-not beside a forest pool, but within the glowing reflection of social media. Bethany Marie Chambers has everything the modern world celebrates: beauty, influence, wealth, and millions of devoted followers. To her audience, she embodies perfection itself. Yet beneath the filters, endorsements, and carefully crafted images lies an emptiness no amount of admiration can fill. The more she is seen, the less she truly knows herself. As the fragile architecture of her digital life begins to fracture, Bethany is forced into a painful confrontation with the forgotten parts of her soul-the wounded child, the rejected shadow, and the authentic self buried beneath years of performance. Guided by the insights of depth psychology and inspired by the enduring wisdom of Carl Jung, Narcissus Refracted transforms one of humanity's oldest myths into a haunting exploration of identity in the twenty-first century. At once a psychological novel, cultural critique, and spiritual journey, this modern retelling asks urgent questions for our age: Who are we when no one is watching What becomes of a soul consumed by its own reflection And can the shattered self ever become whole again Both timeless and profoundly contemporary, Narcissus Refracted invites readers to look beyond the mirror-and perhaps discover themselves staring back. …