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Tell Me More: About the Human Body is an engaging and comprehensive guide designed to fascinate listeners with the wonders of human anatomy. This book explores the intricate systems that keep our bodies functioning, from the skeletal and muscular systems to the circulatory and nervous systems. Each chapter breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-understand sections, enriched with real-world applications.

Socialite Lily Montgomery has done her best to stay out of the spotlight since her mother's death. For five years, she's carried the burden of being an heiress—felt the pressures of upholding her legacy. But she never once believed she was in danger. Until her car is chased and run off the road. Lily can't shake the feeling that the horrific crash was more than a random act of violence. It felt personal. As if someone wanted her to feel terrified and helpless.

It’s winter in New York City, and Rufus O’Callaghan is trying to make things work. He’s still got his job as a confidential informant, and he’s still got Sam Auden. The ex-Army drifter has moved in with Rufus, and the two men are trying to build a lasting relationship as Sam struggles to find his footing in the city.

Dear Santa: For Christmas, I want my boyfriend to come home from his mission safely. Of course, that’s what I told everyone when they asked. But deep down, I was struggling with the knowledge that I would probably never get what I truly wanted—what I craved to experience more than anything. That was until the annual Marine Corps toy donation, where I sat in Santa’s lap and made my wish. The love of my life surprised me with his presence, and even more so with his promises. I just didn’t think it would take sharing me with his best friend to achieve it.

Nicht jedes Märchen endet gut … Die überarbeitete Neuauflage von DARK KING und Fortsetzung von DARK KINGDOM »Ich habe dir eine Geschichte erzählt und du bist mir über Seiten hinweg gefolgt. Fragst du dich auch, was passieren wird, sobald sie endet? Wirst du zuhören, Baby, oder fürchtest du dich davor, zu erfahren, was mit uns geschieht? Glaub mir, nicht alle Geschichten enden mit einem: »Und wenn sie nicht gestorben sind.« Und nicht jedes Märchen endet gut.« DAS LANG ERSEHNTE HAPPY END DER DARK PRINCE REIHE! Diese Reihe ist mit diesem Band abgeschlossen.

Beyond the walls of the last human kingdom, only the ruthless survive. Acid rain has scoured the world for four hundred years, leaving humanity clinging to a single barren stronghold. Eurydice, a lowborn guard, devotes her life to protecting it… until she’s captured by the monsters outside the walls. Dragged into the autumn court of Feyreign, Eurydice finds herself in a realm where strength is survival and softness is prey. Even love there is a blade—beautiful, but made to cut. When she’s chosen for the court’s deadly trials, Eurydice must fight for a title she never wanted—or die trying.

Have you ever been bamboozled or felt used by your date? Has anyone ever made you feel like that love has a price? Are you sick and tired of people freeloading off you? Prostitution is one of the world’s oldest industries, which commonly involves the trade of money for sex. If a person is willing to have sex with someone in exchange for meals, entertainment, or even a luxurious lifestyle, then is it fair to ask you: IS DATING LEGALIZED PROSTITUTION?

Assigned to transport experimental military hardware to a base in Alaska, Colonel Hatch and his men were supposed to be prepared for anything. When their plane runs into a freak electro-magnetic event however it's soon clear that isn't the case. Fighting the elements, the soldiers quickly learn that they aren't alone and soon things take a turn that no one could have seen coming because it turns out that monsters are indeed real.

Miami’s still hot, but the streets have gone cold. With El Blanca’s blood still fresh, Dominic Royal and his empire tighten their grip on the city. Every move is watched, and every secret is guarded like their life depends on it, while every loss cuts deeper. Carmen stands beside him, holding the empire down in silence and in strength while new life grows inside her. However, power never comes without enemies, and loyalty has never been more dangerous, nor did it come without a price.

Dom and Carmen try to settle into real family life with a baby on the way, but peace doesn’t last long in Miami. The streets are still always watching, enemies are still breathing, and old ties pull up in new directions. O’Shynn has her own secret situation she’s been hiding. Keondra is trying to grow up without losing her edge. Dique is trying to balance fatherhood with the bullshit that comes with it.

At 12:50:52 MMT, a locked seam under Myanmar lets go. In Mandalay—and as far as Bangkok—a city’s story changes in a sideways breath. Told in many voices and built from verifiable details of the March 28, 2025, earthquake, this documentary-style novella brings the day before, the minute of, and the hundred days after to urgent life.

The Greater Key of Solomon remains one of the most influential works of ceremonial magic in the Western tradition. Though attributed to King Solomon, the text reflects centuries of transmission and adaptation. This edition restores the classic 1914 L.W. de Laurence version—derived from S.L. MacGregor Mathers—fully cleansed of advertisements and commercial insertions.

Somewhere in the backwoods of northwestern Rhode Island lies a secret. During the Revolutionary War, General Washington’s spies were everywhere, passing information about Redcoat troop movements, relaying military orders among the colonies’ militia, gathering and stockpiling caches of resources necessary to the war effort. Yet, many of these “spies” were farmers functioning barely above subsistence levels. What patriotism they felt sometimes had to take a back seat to feeding and sheltering their families. Nathaniel Tillinghast was one such farmer.

1961 plant Queen Elisabeth gerade ihren Staatsbesuch in Italien an Bord der Britannia, als sie eine schockierende Nachricht erhält: Ein Mann behauptet, vom königlichen Zug aus einen Mord beobachtet zu haben. Nun ist der angebliche Zeuge kein besonders vertrauenswürdiger Zeitgenosse – andererseits wird aber just seit dem Tag des möglichen Mordes ein Freund von Prinzessin Margarets neuem Ehemann vermisst. Der jungen Queen bleibt nichts anderes übrig, als in dieser delikaten Angelegenheit selbst zu ermitteln.

Rylee Queen del Sol has spent years keeping her heart locked away, convinced love isn't meant for her. But when she takes a dream job in Paris, she never expects her new French billionaire boss to be the man she ghosted a year ago—the only man who ever made her want more. Charming. Rich. Possessive Lucien Kingley has everything: wealth, power, control. Everything except her. So when the opportunity to bring her back into his life presents itself, he takes it. Hiring her as his new marketing director.

I've loved Drew since I was twenty years old—and after twelve years of marriage, that love has only grown stronger. But lately, the man I married has become someone I no longer recognize. He's moody, short-tempered, and secretive. And then there's her. The woman whose name has cropped up too often for my liking. The woman he swore was just a work colleague. Yes, I was a fighter. But what if I were the only one willing to fight?

Melancholy Marathon is an educational book about clinical depression. It is personalized with my own experiences, my knowledge through education, and my experiences with patients.

One patrol car. Two men. Zero chance of behaving. Tabby thought it would just be a friendly ride-along with Nate and his old friend from the force. But when Detective Cole locks her in the backseat, cuffs her wrists, and starts his “interrogation,” she realizes she’s in for a lot more than a tour. With Nate watching from the front seat, Tabby’s taken, teased, and pushed to her limit — soaked in sirens, sweat, and submission.

A man with no memories is processed and branded as prisoner WR-3122 and warned of corrective action if he breaks the rules of Affinity, a prison built to save lost souls from going to Hell. The Warden, the creator and leader of all bots, controls the narrative of what has become of the outside world. Apparently, they exist in the New Age, a time of relative peace after the second coming of Christ.

The great Russian psychologist L. S. Vygotsky has long been recognized as a pioneer in developmental psychology. But his theory of development has never been well understood in the West. Mind in Society corrects much of this misunderstanding. Carefully edited by a group of outstanding Vygotsky scholars, the book presents a unique selection of Vygotsky’s important essays, most of which have previously been unavailable in English.