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Sometimes I whisper it over to myself: Murderess. Murderess. It rustles, like a taffeta skirt along the floor.' Grace Marks. Female fiend? Femme fatale? Or weak and unwilling victim? Around the true story of one of the most enigmatic and notorious women of the 1840s, Margaret Atwood has created an extraordinarily potent tale of sexuality, cruelty and mystery.

Paris, 2018. Diégane Latyr Faye, a young Senegalese writer, discovers a legendary book titled The Maze of Inhumanity. It has an immediate hold over him. No one knows what happened to the author, T.C. Elimane, who was accused of plagiarism, his reputation destroyed by the critics. Obsessed with discovering the truth about Elimane's disappearance, Faye weaves past and present, countries and continents, following the author's labyrinthine trail from Senegal to Argentina and France and confronting the great tragedies of history.

Sixty-six million years ago an asteroid as large as Mt. Everest hit what is now the Yucatan Peninsula at a speed ten times faster than the fastest rifle bullet. Debris from the impact blew into space, re-entered the atmosphere as a swarm of shooting stars that burned the global forests and grasslands, leaving behind a thin global layer containing rock from the asteroid and from Mexico, and smoke from the fires. This layer marks one of the greatest extinctions in Earth history including not just dinosaurs, but also fish, plankton, ammonites, and plants making up about 75% of the known species.

Henry David Thoreau was a leading figure in the American Transcendentalist movement and the era of US literary emergence, an intellectual with worldwide influence as essayist, social thinker, naturalist-environmentalist, and sage. Thoreau's Walden, an autobiographical narrative of his two-year sojourn in a self-built lakeside cabin, is one of the most widely studied works of American literature. It has generated scores of literary imitations and experiments in back-to-basics living.

Rory West delivers cinnamon rolls, oddball errands, and unapologetic sarcasm all over town, just not at the posted speed limit. Officer Jack Nolan lives by the law, drinks his coffee black, and writes her tickets like it’s a personal hobby. Their mutual dislike is legendary. So when they’re forced to team up for a dog-friendly charity run, things go from frosty to full-on flaming disaster.

Olivia Languages: The Magical Colorful World! Get ready to dive into a dazzling adventure where colors come to life and languages sing! In this heartwarming and enchanted book, children will journey through a magical world filled with vibrant rainbows, talking animals, and joyful surprises—all while learning the colors of the rainbow in five beautiful languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, and Korean.

The warrior Aeslynn arrives in Queen Enanna's realm advising there is a war in the earth realms and seeking a rider, a dragon who carries a dragon warrior, to take her back to the earth realms. The rider Anitane a battle worn dragon raised far from the Dragon Court now under the protection of Queen Enanna is requested. They travel to the earth realm where to her surprise the belligerent Anitane takes a liking to his warrior and chooses to remain. Learn about their journey.

Blast off into an outrageously explosive interstellar adventure where humor meets high-stakes cosmic chaos! In Galactic Gambit: The Rise of the Cosmic Captain, swaggering yet blissfully idiotic Captain Max unwittingly ignites a galaxy-wide rebellion when his offhand insult to a planet of sentient, luminescent starfish sets the cosmos ablaze with conflict.

On balance, will AI help humanity or harm it? AI could revolutionize science, medicine, and technology, and deliver us a world of abundance and better health. Or it could be a disaster, leading to the downfall of democracy, or even our extinction. In Taming Silicon Valley, Gary Marcus, one of the most trusted voices in AI, explains that we still have a choice. And that the decisions we make now about AI will shape our next century.

Struggling to get a good night’s sleep? You’re not alone. Millions of people around the world wrestle with the same challenge—tossing and turning through the night, waking up groggy, and stumbling through their days in a fog of exhaustion. In our fast-paced, high-stress, and constantly connected world, restful sleep can feel like a luxury instead of the necessity that it truly is. But what if the key to better sleep wasn’t found in medication, expensive gadgets, or complicated regimens—but in a few consistent, evidence-based habits known as sleep hygiene?

In The Fairy of Festive Wishes, meet Holly, a cheerful holiday fairy who listens to the whispered wishes of children all around the world. With a sprinkle of winter stardust and a heart full of kindness, Holly sets off on a sparkling journey to make their dreams take flight.

Dear Listeners, this story is that of the light beings of the Magical Realm, we have forgotten them but they have not forgotten us and work for us still. In books 1 to 3 you meet the magical unicorns Andromeda and Mistral, the queen of the crystal city Enanna, the little Chiema who is brought by Gabriel to the Magical Realm and Eanna daughter of Ananna who faces her first trial in the company of Andromeda and Golioth her huge shapeshifter companion and retrieves 3 pentacles/coins but, is she in time, will they get to the light walker on time?. Follow their adventures. Fionnuala Swann.

As an investigative journalist, she’s faced corruption, lies, and relentless threats. But nothing could prepare her for the real terror. Her husband Adrian Holloway, a charming psychology professor, hides his cruelty behind a mask of care. Their marriage is a battlefield, and Harper is losing ground.

Martin just wanted some staples. It had been a long month-end meeting – and he’d spent most of it needing the toilet – so when he found himself traversing a portal instead of entering the supply closet, he could forgive himself for having gone through the wrong door. Stuck on Fuel Station Two, with a crew who’ve abandoned their designated mission, he has no choice but to make the best of a bizarre situation. Why has he been nominated to fly the spacecraft? Why does it feel like there’s a big secret he hasn’t been made privy to? And what’s the deal with the stripy cat?

The heavy cruiser Salahdiin is the most powerful private warship in the history of the Myriad Worlds, and bears a Letter of Marque, the Imperial charter for legalized piracy. As the most successful fighting captain of the Imperial Fleet, Saef Sinclair-Maru is the ideal choice to command the privateer, but exchanging egotistical admirals for demanding shareholders carries its own unique challenges, particularly when the fate of humanity lies in the balance.

Sol Enspiration is the idea that inspiration can come from oneself and the act of inspiring oneself, will motivate oneself to repeat those same self supporting behaviors. Thus Yo Spark was created and this idea was initially captured within the classroom setting, where some challenges were overcame with group support and others by way of self.

In Dangerous Memory, renowned politician, author, and musician Charlie Angus undertakes a major rethink of the cultural and political shifts of the 1980s, an era that unleashed an unprecedented looting of the economy, the environment, and the common good that continues to haunt us today. Expertly weaving his story within the larger narrative of the times, Angus elucidates such key events as the Chernobyl disaster, the Digital Revolution, the AIDS epidemic, the fight against South African apartheid, the rise of neoliberalism, and the fall of the Berlin Wall.

While Jake’s law practice is finally beginning to take off, at home, his marriage is crumbling. He has broken a solemn promise to Elena, his wife, not to defend drug dealers due to her traumatic experiences as a child in her native Colombia. When given the chance to admit what he’s done, Jake continues with the lie, again and again. Now with Jake facing imminent arrest and trial, Elena no longer believes in his innocence, and in fear for her safety takes off with the kids.

There is one point that contemporary psychology and centuries old Eastern Buddhist and Taoist teachings agree on: if you wish to experience less suffering, you must change the way you see yourself. But what if the change that is needed is to let go of our selves entirely? What does this mean for those of us living in an increasingly self-obsessed and individualistic society? In this compassionate and galvanizing book, Dr. Tom Davies gently invites you to consider the basic elements that define who you are.

Christians often struggle with the "Why?" of the Christian life: Why is it good to obey God? Why pray? Why read the bible? Why share the gospel? In Formed for Fellowship: Becoming what you Behold, Kyle Worley helps connect the dots between the practices of the Christian life and the nature and works of God. If we become what we behold, then every "spiritual discipline" of the Christian life must lead us to look upon God.