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On Chaco Rez, keeping the balance between life and death is sacred—and darkness never sleeps for long. Years after her fight with Black Bear, Kai senses something is wrong. Children are vanishing without a trace, and whispers move through the canyons of a whistling man and his devil dog—shadows that refuse to stay buried. At her side is Chaco, a crow who can fly between worlds, bound to protect Kai and the power she carries. But when something from his past returns, he’s forced to confront memories he thought were buried forever.

For as long as I can remember, I've been trapped in a minuscule room. All I know is the monotonous routine of reaping souls and then returning to my prison. And pain. Lots of pain. Everything changes when I'm compelled to reap the souls of an elite supernatural warrior team.

He's a filthy, fierce cowboy. I'm his best friend's daughter. He says I'm off limits. But now I'm back in our small town, all grown up and aching for the one man I shouldn't want. My dad thinks throwing me into ranch work will scare me off for good. He's wrong. Because the more I'm around Dixon Chase, with his rough hands and dirty mouth, the more I want to stay. He says he can't touch me. That I deserve better. But once he gives in, there's no going back.

After losing his infant daughter and surviving a night stranded in the wilderness of Northern Thailand, Chris Barclay discovers a remote tribal village where an elderly shaman named Satha reveals the secrets of the "Forgetting Game." Offering answers to humanity's deepest questions, it will change everything Chris thought he knew about life, death, and the nature of reality. Blending shamanic wisdom, psychedelic insights, and modern consciousness research, this transformative cross-cultural adventure explores why we suffer, how dreams shape reality and the art of remembering who we are.

Venir the Darkslayer once lived for battle, forged in blood and cursed to slaughter the Underling menace. Now, betrayed by the cowardly Royals and stripped of his victories, Venir is shoved into the Tournament of Death. When Royal Kira Amberstone is murdered, Venir and his closest ally, Melegal the Rogue, are framed for the crime. What began as Melegal's investigation into whispers of treachery erupts into a conspiracy dripping with steel, sorcery, and blood.

Um seine Liebsten zu beschützen, muss der Magier Arthur Leywin die Wahrheit über seine Identität offenbaren. Wenn er seine Aufgabe im Krieg zwischen den gottgleichen Asuras und den dämonischen Vritra erfüllen will, muss er die Menschen, die er beschützen will, zurücklassen und ins Land der Götter und Drachen reisen. Doch zuerst muss er fliehen.

Can science truly explain everything? Or are some of its deepest assumptions rarely examined? In The Science Spell, Chris Spark does not reject science. He puts it in context. He pushes its critical thinking further than most scientists do. He looks under logs our most respected authorities often ignore.

Als Brad Mendoza dem Elitesöldner Billy Firebrand gegenübersteht–seinem vermeintlich fiktiven Kindheitshelden–sind die Folgen beinahe katastrophal. Mit einer hinterhältigen Prinzessin, einem Fall von Erpressung, einem entführten Präsidenten und noch einer weiteren Selbstmordmission ist dies definitiv nicht Brads Glückstag. Aber hey, immerhin hat das Schiff einen Whirlpool!

Grady’s been running his ranch and farm just fine on his own since his daddy died. But when young Jesse Cole blows up on his porch, Grady hesitates before sending him on. There’s something in the way Cole turns to leave that makes Grady want to pull him back in. There are murmurs in town about the kind of boy Cole is. The kinds of things he’s done.

Every empire has its capital. Ours happens to be built on a swamp. In Swamp, Suits, and Shenanigans, cultural essayist Jordan Blake Carter digs through two centuries of ambition, hypocrisy, and hope to reveal the real Washington, D.C. From its mosquito-ridden origins to its modern brunch-and-barricade reality, this is the capital as you have never seen it: brilliant, broken, and always under renovation.

I can't believe my luck when I inherit a bookstore in the cute little town of New Hopewell. It certainly helps that brawny brewery owner Aiden has appointed himself my own personal guide to New Hopewell and small-business mentor. I didn't get this bookstore because I have a long-lost relative, but because I'm a witch. And my job isn't just recommending stellar reads, nope, it's to rid the cute bookstore of evil spirits that threaten the entire town. Good thing I've got a sassy talking cat and a hot brewery owner to help—and maybe even a few witchy friends of my own.

The first woman with magic enough to save her kingdom. Throughout Vosj’s history, there has never been a Madam Mage because the kings of antiquity forbade women from practicing wizardry. So, when Otanic’s grand wizard, Preem the Bone Crusher, visits Brodia’s home village, her only hope is for the daunting wizard to select her boyfriend. Maybe then she can escape from her father to find adventure.

In November 1983, the Cold War reached one of its most dangerous and least remembered turning points. Able Archer 83 was not a battle, not an invasion, and not a declared crisis. It was a NATO command-post exercise, a controlled rehearsal designed to test communications, procedures, and decision-making in the event of war. Yet behind the closed doors of bunkers and command centres, it unfolded in a climate so tense, so brittle, and so saturated with fear that the Soviet Union reportedly interpreted elements of the exercise as preparation for a real nuclear first strike.

In seinem früheren Leben war Arthur Leywin ein König und daher ein alter Hase, wenn es um Kriege ging. Er war aber nicht darauf vorbereitet, dass er sich plötzlich mitten in einem Konflikt wiederfand, der seine gesamte neue Welt auf den Kopf stellen würde.

In his teens, author Chris Heimerdinger crafted a prank so elaborate it would haunt the mountains and highways of northern Wyoming for years. Shadows of Absaroka is the chilling “what-if” story of an innocent teenage stunt spiraling into a gut-wrenching nightmare, unleashing the darkest impulses of the human soul. It's a gripping tale of naïveté colliding with terror in the unforgiving wilderness—where even the loneliest shadowy corners reveal that we're never truly alone.

For most people, taxes feel unavoidable, confusing, and completely outside their control. It feels like something that just happens to you. This book changes that. Defeating Taxes shows you how the tax system actually works, why ordinary taxpayers routinely overpay, and how proactive planning can help you keep more of what you earn without tricks, loopholes, or fear.

„Ehre ist das wahre Maß eines Menschen.“ Nach diesem Grundsatz baute ich ein mächtiges Reich auf, vereinte zerstrittene Länder und vernichtete die größte Bedrohung unserer Welt. Ich starb, wie es sich für einen wahren Krieger gehört: im Kampf. Doch statt die wohlverdiente Ruhe zu erhalten, erwachte ich an der Grenze eines fremden Königreichs, im Körper eines adlig geborenen Ausgestoßenen—mit einem Strick um den Hals.

From all corners of the Known World, Maura, Borne, Halla, Whit, Fynn and Morgan must come together once more to strive against a sea of rising conflicts. The power struggle between Roth Nelvor and the lords of the Lower Realms rages on, while the Helgrins, the Albrenians, and the vaar of the Lost Lands all prepare to seize more power abroad. How the young defenders of the Isle choose to meet these growing hostilities wil determine the destiny of men, elves, and dragons alike. Victory is far from assured, and in the coming wars, not all can hope to survive.

What does it say about America when the clearest path to opportunity runs through a battlefield? Christopher Rivers knows that path firsthand. Raised in a lower-middle-class family and tested by war, he fought his way into West Point and led Soldiers in war. He then kept leading and serving in the halls of US diplomacy and corporate strategy. He also served on the front lines of politics as he ran for state office. Along the way, he learned how power really works—who hoards it, who loses it and what it would take to build something better.

A charming seaside mystery with heart, humour and a determined female sleuth. Ordinarily, there’s not too much crime to speak of in Port Erin, a sleepy seaside village on the Isle of Man. So when Quinn Flitcroft, working as an insurance fraud investigator in England, hears about a gruesome murder in her hometown, she is understandably horrified. Quinn is fairly confident that her former Isle of Man Constabulary colleagues will wrap this case up in no time.