{"title":"Modern Books","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest Modern Books For Today’s Readers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModern books are the representation of modern day literature. They portray our modern world with its variations, and struggles which resonate with readers, and they are relatable for them. They offer insight, and perspective. The categories of modern books include non-fiction which includes self- help books such as motivational, informative, books on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.double9books.com\/collections\/business-economics-books\"\u003ebusiness and finance\u003c\/a\u003e, memoirs, and biographies; they could also be fiction books such as Contemporary romance books. Double9 Books offers curated modern books for the readers of today that are accessible, offer quality, and are poignant books that can reflect the tastes of today’s readers and you can easily create the feel of a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emodern library \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein your room. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits of Best Modern Fiction Books and Modern Non-fiction Books \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHere are the benefits of reading the best modern books: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey involve themes that can be relatable, and we can connect with them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe stories are told in an innovative manner which can connect well with modern day readers. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey reflect real world cultures, and topics. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.double9books.com\/collections\/self-help-books\"\u003eself- help books\u003c\/a\u003e help us ponder on our shortcomings and the biographies reveal stories of influential people.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHere are some modern books to read:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf- Healing by Thought Force: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an important literary work that has been crafted by William Walker Atkinson. His book offers a glimpse into the recesses of the mind. He tries to show through his book how self- healing is possible through your mind. He has revealed the link that connects mind and body in a single strand. The mind and body are connected deeply because, if we feel uneasy, it reflects on our body too. The power to heal lies within each individual, but it is inactive, and this book can help you realise, and manifest it. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreek View of Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book is an immersion into Greek philosophy, and Greek culture. This \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emodern history book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives a world view into Hellenistic civilization. It also contains parts of Greek philosophy, and the impact on western civilization. It can help us appreciate the cultural heritage of the world. This book has also revealed the involution of Greek philosophy, and the complexity of Greek culture. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Crock of Gold:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a philosophical book, which is a blend of folklore, delusion, and insights into the situation of human life. It is set against the backdrop of an Irish landscape. It is one of the best\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e modern novels,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and a truth seeker’s adventures, an evil fairy, and an elf trying to find the crock of gold. He has used poetic language to explore the pursuit of expertise. It is a symbolic account which is also humorous, and is scattered with adventures, mythology and folklore. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThrough Lands That Were Dark:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis novel offers a very different viewpoint on the pursuit of travel, and adventure in unknown regions, according to the enigmatic novel. It is one of the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.double9books.com\/collections\/action-adventure-books\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.double9books.com\/collections\/action-adventure-books\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebest modern adventure books \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003edescribing the author's love for learning, and of roaming jungles and mountains. It portrays the bravery of all those who dare to embark on such adventures. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThemes of Modern Books \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere are some themes of modern books whether fiction, or non-fiction: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMental Health and Healing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRomance and Adventure is depicted in modern books such as modern short stories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Platonic Bonds \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn a rapidly evolving world, books are the greatest solace such as non-fiction, or fiction. Double9 Books has specifically curated modern books for the tastes and preferences of modern readers. Check them out on Double9 Books to order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-inferno","title":"The Inferno","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the year 1300, Inferno occurs on the eve of Good Friday. Dante Alighieri is currently wandering in the wilderness and pacing in anxiety. The legendary Roman poet Virgil, who has come to lead Dante back to his path, is encountered here. They enter the Ante-Inferno, an outpost of Hell where the spirits of those who in life could not choose between good and evil now have to pursue a blank banner. Dante's Inferno begins with the First Circle of Hell, reserved for the sin of the Lust. Dante glimpses Filippo Argenti, a former political enemy of his, and watches as other souls tear him to pieces. The Gluttonous are forced to lay in mud and experience an excrement and scum rain. Virgil and Dante come upon a group of Centaurs, which are a mix between men and horses. They come across those who have acted violently toward God. Dante and Virgil are carried by Geryon across a wide chasm and into the eighth circle of hell. The word Malebolge, or \"evil pockets\", alludes to the partition of the circle into numerous pockets, each divided by vast folds of dirt. Count Ugolino gnaws on the head of the person who imprisoned him in life for all of eternity. 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