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In a world overflowing with information, how can we adapt our learning methods to thrive? Dave Cormier, a pioneering figure in digital education, presents a thought-provoking manifesto in Learning in a Time of Abundance. A leading voice in digital learning, Cormier offers a fresh perspective on how we can face the uncertainty of a world where our challenges don't have clear answers amid an overwhelming digital landscape.

By the middle of the twenty-first century, the major powers on Earth had fallen into a second Cold War centralized in cyberspace. The US has made considerable strides in artificial intelligence by introducing the first ALICE system to the world. In an effort to catch up, China and Russia pooled their total AI resources, hoping their combined technologies would meet or exceed the American systems.

Amber Fitch’s life is upended when a sudden power outage plunges her city into chaos, leaving her and her brother, Freddie, cut off from the world. As the darkness spreads, so does the panic, with neighbors turning against each other and the streets becoming a battlefield. Their home destroyed by fire, Amber and Freddie must navigate the lawless city, where every decision could mean life or death.

Jack, the groundbreaking Elementist, returns, thrust into a world on the brink of chaos. A sinister cult, wielding both elemental and psychic might, emerges from the shadows, setting the stage for a confrontation of catastrophic proportions. The newly revealed Mortal Element, Metal, beckons Jack, offering both unparalleled strength and uncharted danger. Yet, mastery of this element might be his only chance against an ever-growing legion of foes.

Alle meine Träume gehen buchstäblich den Bach runter, als meine Wohnung und damit all meine Arbeit überflutet wird. Ich stehe vor dem Nichts, als er kommt ... der gut gelaunte, aalglatte und unglaublich heiße Immobilienmagnat Desmond Bennet. Er bietet mir nicht nur eine Chance, meine Träume doch noch zu verwirklichen, sondern auch noch unglaubliche gemeinsame Nächte. Ich stürze mich mit neuer Leidenschaft in meine Kunst, aber meine Beziehung zu Desmond entflammt mit noch größerer Intensität. Die Romanze ist elektrisch. Die Leidenschaft ist verzehrend.

Éclairer l'ombre de Joe Lee. Un thriller psychologique sombre et haletant, une histoire d'amour inespérée racontée ici à 10 narrateurs/trices. Simon Bresic est un écrivain à succès que les blessures sentimentales n'ont pas épargné. Maëlle est une jeune femme lumineuse, magnétique et mystérieuse. Leur rencontre, presque improbable, nous plonge dans la réalité sombre et crue d'un fait divers sordide où une voix enfantine et énigmatique s'élève dans la nuit, recouvrant le récit d'un voile d'ombre.

Ein unmoralischer Deal. Schmerzhafte Wahrheiten. Und heiße, prickelnde Liebe. "Du bist nicht die Schöne. Und das Biest verwandelt sich garantiert nicht in einen Prinzen." Ich wurde entführt. Verschleppt ins Nirgendwo. Von keinem Geringeren als dem Erzfeind des Mannes, in den ich mich beinahe über Nacht verliebt habe. Umgeben von dichtem, unendlichem Waldland sind meine Chancen, jemals gefunden zu werden, verschwindend gering. Die harte Schule des Lebens hat mich jedoch gelehrt, niemals den Kopf in den Sand zu stecken, so ausweglos die Situation auch erscheint.

In a post-apocalyptic world caused by a devastating solar flare, two sisters escape a traumatic past and find solace in a hidden refuge. Facing dangers and making tough decisions, they uncover the power of chosen family and the enduring strength of love and hope amid chaos. As news of society's rebuilding trickles in, their unbreakable bond serves as an unwavering beacon, signifying the resilience of humanity and the power of sisterhood.

Caught between the devil and the deep blue sea…I never imagined myself as a pawn in a dangerous game between two crime lords. But that was before I discovered I’m secretly one of their daughters, and suddenly I’m not just a girl, but an asset in need of protecting. At least two of my new guard dogs are Ben and Baz, a pair of twins I grew up with—and *wow*, have they grown.

In this electrifying EMP thriller, airline pilot Ross races against time and chaos to save his wife and son from a world plunged into anarchy. With society unraveling, and accompanied by his co-pilot Henry, Ross's mission is fraught with perilous obstacles and ruthless adversaries. Meanwhile, his son Matthew faces his own treacherous journey, pursued by enigmatic enemies. This nail-biting tale of survival, courage, and unbreakable family bonds is a must-read for fans of high-stakes, post-apocalyptic action.

It's been a month without power. With no phones, no computers, and no reprieve, the remaining fragments of humanity are disintegrating rapidly. Starvation grips the populace as ruthless gangs emerge, seizing control in a merciless free-for-all that engulfs the entire nation. Daniel and Vic Vena weren't content to sit around and wait for the world to end. Long ago, they swore that when the day came, they'd be ready for it. But when an EMP decimates the nation's power grid, the brothers find themselves separated by many miles and even more threats.

Brianna Colfax returns to her small-town roots to run a restaurant, but a national crisis shatters her peace. With a sudden draft, curfew, power outages, and dwindling supplies, Brianna must protect her business and loved ones. As winter sets in and threats close in, she relies on her military skills to navigate the chaos. In a fight for survival, Brianna discovers that home and family are worth any battle.

Former United States Department of Defense contractor Charlie Owens resigned from his position with the government to live a life off-grid. After building a cabin on a small island in the Pacific Northwest, the detonation of an EMP sets into motion a series of events that will test Charlie and his family in ways he never imagined.

Former bookseller, longtime publisher, and author Jon M. Sweeney shows—with history and anecdotes centering around books such as Thoreau's Journal, Tagore's Gitanjali, Martin Buber's Hasidic Tales, and Tolstoy's Twenty-three Tales—what it means to be carried by a book. He explores the discovery that once accompanied finding books, and books finding us. He ponders the smell of an old volume, its heft, and why bibliophiles carry them around even without reading them. He demonstrates how and why there is magic and enchantment that takes place between people and books.

Humanity's war is eternal, spread across the galaxy and the ages. Humanity's best hope to end the endless slaughter is the Livesuit forces. Soldiers meld their bodies to the bleeding edge technology, becoming something more than human for the duration of a war that might never end.

Ein dominanter Boss. Ein unmoralischer Arbeitsvertrag. Und eine aufkeimende Liebe, die tödliche Gefahren birgt. Heart. Wie jedes Jahr am Todestag meiner Mama schaue ich etwas zu tief ins Glas. Am nächsten Morgen wache ich nackt im Bett eines völlig Fremden auf und als wäre das nicht schon peinlich genug, finde ich wenig später heraus, wer dieser Mann ist. Sein Name lautet Frederick J. Fonds und er ist, zur Hölle noch mal, mein neuer Boss. Und mein Job gestaltet sich ebenso seltsam, wie er begonnen hat, denn Frederick erteilt mir Stubenarrest und hält diesen sogar in meinem Arbeitsvertrag fest.

Barbara Jacobs ist genervt – man könnte meinen, sie hätte das Unglück gepachtet! Nach einer ganzen Reihe misslicher Zwischenfälle flüchtet sie kurzerhand nach Duncan's Hill in Texas, um bei ihrer Cousine Elizabeth für eine Weile in Deckung zu gehen. Dort trifft sie auf den schroffen Rancher Mark Watson. Der hegt einen tiefen Groll auf die ganze Welt und auf seine Mitmenschen sowieso und anders als sein kleiner Sohn Tom ist er von ihrer Anwesenheit überhaupt nicht begeistert.

Jack, the unmatched Elementist, is back, and the world can hardly keep pace. Delving deeper into the enigmatic realm of the Elementals, Jack finds himself surrounded by an eclectic array of allies. But who are they truly? Drawn by the magnetic pulse of his burgeoning abilities, shadowed elementalists step into the light, while fervent scientists and creative engineers showcase their prowess. But is Jack treading a dangerous path in weaving this intricate web of alliances? With every new face comes a surge of political deception and societal pressures.

It's been a week without power. No phones, no computers—nothing. The last remnants of humanity are vanishing, replaced by desperation and fear. Gangs are forming, people are starving, and the entire country is descending into chaos. When a global blackout plunges society into chaos, Judy Green's horseback quest becomes a beacon of hope. Amid biting cold and desolate small towns, Judy's 900-mile journey to her Ohio hometown transforms her into a fearless leader.

Ich treffe den Mann meiner Träume, aber er ist es, der das Leben meiner Familie erst zur Hölle machte. Nach einer leidenschaftlichen Nacht mit dem gutaussehenden Milliardär und Anwalt Harrison Blake schwebe ich auf Wolke 7. Wir können unsere Hände nicht voneinander lassen. Je mehr Zeit wir miteinander verbringen, desto deutlicher wird uns, dass unserem Leben etwas Entscheidendes gefehlt hat: der jeweils andere.