Publisher: Macmillan

  • Uptown Oracle Reads… Hyperfocus by Chris Bailey

    Uptown Oracle Reads… Hyperfocus by Chris Bailey

    Hyperfocus by Chris Bailey explores the power of intense concentration and focus in a world filled with distractions. Bailey delves into the concept of hyperfocus, which he defines as the ability to concentrate deeply on a task or activity, allowing individuals to achieve greater productivity and creativity. He contrasts hyperfocus with its counterpart, scatterfocus, which…

  • Uptown Oracle Reads… Sistersong | Celtic Magic in the Time of Constantine of Dummonia

    Uptown Oracle Reads… Sistersong | Celtic Magic in the Time of Constantine of Dummonia

    As the titles alludes to, Sistersong is about Sisters in medieval England (around Devon and Cornwall by today’s geography) and relies a bit on old Celtic myth and Magic. Set in around 500 AD as the Saxons are slowly taking over Briton, I enjoyed how the historical setting was written whilst keeping a sense of…

  • Uptown Oracle Reads… We Hunt the Flame | An Effortless Arabian Fantasy

    We Hunt The FlameHafsah Faizal (Affiliate Links) People lived because she killed.People died because he lived. Zafira is the Hunter, disguising herself as a man when she braves the cursed forest of the Arz to feed her people. Nasir is the Prince of Death, assassinating those foolish enough to defy his autocratic father, the king.…