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Follow on Google News | ‘Alan Turing: Unlocking the Enigma’ – A Kindle Single is a Top Hit On iPublisher NewsIndependent Publisher News has listed the top indie books on Amazon and Smashwords for February 2 – 8, 2015.
This week, ‘Radiance’ ‘Alan Turing: Unlocking the Enigma’ by David Boyle has made it to the top of the Non-Fiction category. This Kindle Single is the perfect read for those who want to learn more about Alan Mathison Turing, mathematician, philosopher, code-breaker, and the father of Artificial Intelligence. This book does not only offer insight into his work and philosophy, but also into his personal life. Turing was open about his homosexuality at a time when this was an imprisonable offense. It eventually led to his death at the age of forty-one. One can only wonder what other incredible contributions he would have brought to computer science if only he had been given the chance. Alan Turing is one of the most enigmatic and mysterious figures of the last century, and this book helps shed light on many aspects of his life and work. This week’s top book in the Children’s Books category is ‘The Last Pumpkin in the Patch’, written by Heather Targonski. This adorable book for children is perfect for preschool and kindergarten. The brightly colored illustrations will immediately draw the kids’ attention, and the enjoyable, yet educational story will keep them engaged. Peter Pumpkin is the last pumpkin left, and he feels very lonely. With no one to talk to, he must learn by himself how to be self-confident and think positively, thus offering the little readers a great lesson that will always help them in life. Heather Targonski’s book is not only funny and entertaining. The story was written in such a way that it helps children exercise their emotional skills. They will root for Peter Pumpkin and empathize with him, and this makes the lesson they learn even more powerful. ‘Dare’ by Allie Juliette Mousseau is at the top of the Erotic Romance list. This is the first book in the ‘Brothers of Ink and Steel’ series, and it is an edge-of-your- The #1 bestseller on Smashwords is ‘Trade Me’ by Courtney Milan. This contemporary romance novel has a very unique and original storyline. Two people who come from different social environments decide to exchange lifestyles and see what happens. Tina Chen is a poor girl who works hard to support her family, at the same time studying for a degree and a better job. Blake Reynolds is the exact opposite. He is the billionaire who will inherit Cyclone Systems. When Tina tells him he’d never last a month living her life, he turns it into a challenge and offers her a trade: she will get his income, house, and car, and he will work to send money home to her family. Soon, however, they will come to trade much more than that. Secrets, kisses, heated nights together… What will come out of this dangerous game they’re playing? Every week, Independent Publisher News lists the top best sellers on Amazon and Smashwords, as well as the newest released books. The aim is to help independent authors and publishers promote their books. Visit the site: http://ipublishernews.com End
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