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Peter Lee

    Peter Lee transitioned from a path in science to a career in writing after discovering a passion for journalism. His literary work, notably a novel born from a deep appreciation for music and its history, demonstrates a commitment to thorough research and thematic exploration. Lee maintains his connection to the craft through contributions to online publications and a dedicated blog, showcasing his versatility as an author.

    The Death and Life of Mal Evans
    Opium Culture
    Reaper Force
    Ashby & Nuneaton Joint Railway
    Reaper Force - Inside Britain's Drone Wars
    Spectacular Bid
    • 2023

      The AI Revolution in Medicine

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      "Just months ago, millions of people were stunned by ChatGPT's amazing abilities, and its bizarre hallucinations. That was 2022. AI's next generation is coming fast: smarter, more accurate, with deeper technical knowledge. GPT-4 and its competitors are on the verge of transforming medicine. Whether you're a healthcare leader, provider, or a patient, you need to understand these technologies, stat. What can they do? What can't they do, yet? What shouldn't they ever do? To decide, experience the cutting edge for yourself. Join three insiders who've had months of early access to GPT-4 as they reveal its momentous potential; to improve diagnoses, summarize patient visits, streamline processes, accelerate research, as well as its risks. You'll see real GPT-4 dialogues; unrehearsed and unfiltered, brilliant and blundering alike, all annotated with invaluable context, candid commentary, real risk insights about potential downsides, and up-to-the-minute takeaways."--Back cover.

      The AI Revolution in Medicine
    • 2019

      The book explores the Basic Law of Hong Kong, which serves as its de-facto constitution following the 1997 handover from Britain to China. It details the legal framework established during Hong Kong's colonial period, highlighting the transition of British Crown Ordinances into local legislation. The Labour Department's role in workplace safety is examined, noting recent improvements in health and safety records. The narrative reflects on the broader implications of Hong Kong's governance on China's economic success and regional geopolitical dynamics in the 21st century.

      Health and Safety legislation and framework of Hong Kong China, SAR
    • 2019

      Spectacular Bid

      • 242 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      4.6(16)Add rating

      A safety pin was all that kept Spectacular Bid from becoming the eleventh Thoroughbred to take the Triple Crown.

      Spectacular Bid
    • 2019

      Reaper Force - Inside Britain's Drone Wars

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      4.2(10)Add rating

      This unique insight into RAF Reaper operations in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria is based on unprecedented research access to the Reaper squadrons and personnel at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire and Creech Air Force Base in Nevada. The author has observed lethal missile strikes against Islamic State jihadists in Syria and Iraq alongside the crews involved. He has also conducted extensive interviews with Reaper pilots, sensor operators, mission intelligence coordinators, and spouses and partners. The result is an intimate portrait of the human aspect of remote air warfare in the 21st century.

      Reaper Force - Inside Britain's Drone Wars
    • 2018

      Exploring themes of intimacy and nostalgia, this poetry chapbook offers a glimpse into the emotional landscape of a lost traveler. Through vivid imagery and personal reflections, it examines the beauty found in loss and the remnants of past moments. The work captures a lover's lament while celebrating the sublime and ethereal aspects of memory. Each poem serves as a delicate exploration of shattered beauty, inviting readers to ponder the complexities of love, time, and the secrets held within cherished memories.

      something celebrative or immortal under another birdless sky
    • 2018

      This unique insight into RAF Reaper operations in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria is based on unprecedented research access to the Reaper squadrons and personnel at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire and Creech Air Force Base in Nevada, USA. The author has observed lethal missile strikes against Islamic State jihadists in Syria and Iraq alongside the crews involved. He has also conducted extensive interviews with Reaper pilots, sensor operators, mission intelligence coordinators, and spouses and partners. The result is an intimate portrait of the human aspect of remote air warfare in the twenty-first century.

      Reaper Force
    • 2016

      Nuneaton Pubs

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      A fascinating selection of photographs, and informative and entertaining text, charts the history of some of Nuneaton's best-known pubs, inns, taverns and old beer houses.

      Nuneaton Pubs
    • 2015

      Aramaic Poetry in Qumran

      • 408 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Focusing on the poetic structure of Aramaic texts from the Qumran community, this study introduces a model for analyzing Aramaic poetry and offers an in-depth examination of six significant texts. These include "The Son of God" text, a segment from the wisdom poem in the Aramaic Levi Document, and fragments from various works such as "The Elect of God" and the Genesis Apocryphon. The analysis aims to enhance understanding of Aramaic literature, an area that has received limited attention in previous studies.

      Aramaic Poetry in Qumran
    • 2015

      Ashby & Nuneaton Joint Railway

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Exploring the intriguing history of the railway connecting Ashby and Nuneaton, this book features a rich collection of both historical and contemporary photographs. It delves into the significance of the railway in the region, capturing its evolution and impact over time. The visual narrative complements the historical insights, making it a valuable resource for railway enthusiasts and local history aficionados alike.

      Ashby & Nuneaton Joint Railway
    • 2015

      The Death and Life of Mal Evans

      A Novel

      • 300 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      3.8(25)Add rating

      The narrative centers on Mal Evans, a former roadie for The Beatles, as he grapples with the aftermath of the band's breakup and his subsequent decline into despair. Set in January 1976, the story unfolds in his Los Angeles apartment, where he reflects on his life while facing a fatal gunshot wound. The exploration of his emotional turmoil and the haunting memories of his past intertwine with themes of loss and disillusionment, providing a poignant look at the impact of fame and the search for purpose.

      The Death and Life of Mal Evans