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Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission - and if he fails, humanity and the Earth itself will perish. Except that right now, he doesn't know that. He can't even remember his own name, let alone the nature of his assignment or how to complete it. All he knows is that he's been asleep for a very, very long time. And he's just been awakened to find himself millions of miles from home, with nothing but two corpses for company.

From a New York Times bestselling author and investigative journalist comes The Social Network for the video game industry: a riveting examination of Blizzard Entertainment's rise and shocking downfall—"A fast paced thrill ride, perfect for anyone who has ever played a video game" (Ben...

An Avid Reader Press book. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. In 1975, Ray Dalio founded an investment firm, Bridgewater Associates, out of his two-bedroom apartment in New York City. Forty years later, Bridgewater has made more money for its clients than any other hedge fund in...

From Frank Brady, who wrote one of the best-selling books on Bobby Fischer of all time and who was himself a friend of Fischer’s, comes an impressively researched biography that for the first time completely captures the remarkable arc of Bobby Fischer’s life. When Bobby Fischer passed away in January 2008, he left behind a confounding legacy. Everyone knew the basics of his life—he began as a brilliant youngster, then became the pride of American chess, then took a sharp turn, struggling with paranoia and mental illness. But nobody truly understood him.

From the bestselling author of Blood, Sweat, and Pixels comes the next definitive, behind-the-scenes account of the video game industry: how some of the past decade's most renowned studios fell apart—and the stories, both triumphant and tragic, of what happened next. Jason Schreier's...

There's a reason We Are Legion was named Audible's Best Science Fiction Book of 2016: Its irresistibly irreverent wit! Bob Johansson has just sold his software company for a small fortune and is looking forward to a life of leisure. The first item on his to-do list: Spending his newfound windfall. On an urge to splurge, he signs up to have his head cryogenically preserved in case of death. Then he gets himself killed crossing the street. Waking up 117 years later, Bob discovers his mind has been uploaded into a sentient space probe with the ability to replicate itself.

A revolution is afoot in Sparta! And not just any revolution: an industrial revolution. Water wheels and mechanical hammers have come to replace primitive labor. That means more ploughs in the fields and more arms for the soldiers. After all, the enemy grows by the day, too.

In this Very Short Introduction Philip K. Maini describes the art of modeling, what it is, why we do it, and illustrates how the abstract way of thinking that is the essence of mathematics enables us to transfer knowledge from one area of research to another.

Chris Wright thought life couldn’t get any better. His debut novel is gaining traction, he’s built a life with Mia, and everything seems to be falling into place—until Hollywood comes calling. A studio wants to adapt his book, but there’s one catch: he has to co-write the screenplay with their in-house writer, Zooey. Zooey is sharp, demanding, and impossible to read. From the moment they meet, the sparks fly—some from friction, some from something else entirely. She pushes Chris in ways he never expected, testing his patience, his talent, and his ability to ignore how badly he wants her.

Paul attempts to leave his dark past of midnight murder sprees behind by seeking a new job and lifestyle. However, he seems to have car issues in the backroads of the countryside of central Florida that leaves him stranded on foot in the blazing summer heat. All seems to be a dead end for Paul until he comes across a ranch owner (Betty) who offers him a dream job as a Nuisance Predator hunter on the ranch. He also finds a euphoric and erotic connection with Betty while living on Buck Buck Ranch, and finds a wickedly-eerie presence of a praised horse at the ranch named Buckbuck.

I wasn’t born to rule. I’m the king’s second son, the spare that won’t inherit any real power. Despite my fate, I’ve always felt like I was destined for more. When a surprise journey to the elvish kingdom of Hamelin puts me in the crosshairs of scheming nobles, magical talismans, brutal orc hybrids, and ruthless brigands, I finally have the chance to prove myself.

Mason and his brother Blake have so far survived the Great Game, and even thrived. But for how much longer? Blake defeated the orc tyrant made just to kill him, and now settles into the 'White Tower' with the beautiful orc ruler he installed. With charm, and an army of constructs, he intends to make the once-enemies into allies. And that's just the start of his ambitions...

From the shadows of City Hall to the silence of closed-door meetings, Jasmine Ray reveals her untold role in the life of New York City’s mayor, Eric Adams. Their hidden relationship—marked by intimacy, sacrifice, and betrayal—mirrors the larger struggles of politics itself: the tension between personal humanity and public expectation. But this story is bigger than two people. Through Willie Lynch and Unapologetically Black, Ray confronts the legacies of race, division, and identity that still shape America.

Subversion from the Beginning is the first book in a series that traces and exposes the unrelenting Satanic opposition to the Christian faith throughout this present evil age. Subversion is Satan's MO to continuously undermine and oppose the essential foundational truths of "the faith"—the Body of Apostolic Doctrine, primarily related to the person, provision and proclamation of Jesus Christ. An army of Satanically led subversives and worldly forces tirelessly labor to wreak havoc on these vital doctrines.

The Credit Investor Is The First Book That Explains The True Meaning Behind Credit Investor. In This Book Corey P Smith Breaks Down How To Create Your Own Credit Investors And The Necessary Paperwork That You Will Need In Order To Protect Yourself And The Credit Investor. This Book Also Explains How To Assign Your Credit Investor To A Corporation. This Is The First Blueprint Released On This Subject And It Contains Some Of The Secrets To Raising Capital To Build Any Business That You Desire.

Greek and Roman tales of deities and demigods, what we call myths, are twisted versions of true history: Zeus is Satan, the Titans are the sons of god who came in to the daughters of man, and the heroes of the Golden Age are the mighty men of old—the Nephilim. If you were brought up in church, there’s a good chance you were taught that the pagan gods were imaginary. But God Himself calls them gods. Not only that, He’s judged them, found them wanting, and proclaimed a sentence of death on these rebels. But they’re not dead yet. They’re angry, and they’re coming back.

Asuka and her grandparents are back in the land of the centaurs once again. On their road to recover a special crystal skull for the mermaids that live there, the family must stay ahead of all types of mythical creatures who also wish to possess the magical skulls. They must acquire the mermaid's skull from an ogre who has stolen it. When they reach the ogre's lair, they find out that he has stolen more than just one skull, and now they are on a mission to return all the skulls to their rightful owners.

After defeating the Rhav and the Hive Queen, we thought winter would bring time to rest, rebuild, and advance our magical technology. But as the first snow fell, the Emperor appeared on the horizon with his armies. To make matters worse, the northern tribes of Utar have pledged him their blades. And Ash? She just learned the truth about my identity, and she’s not taking it well.

This issue of Weird Tales presents a variety of stories, essays, and poems about cryptids and urban legends. Not to dispel, but to reveal.

Danger is everywhere. Desire is a constant companion. And Charles? He’s about to face a threat even he can’t charm his way out of. He’s not your average mage and when a simple hunt for a relic explodes a temple and tears a hole in reality, he’s framed for the catastrophe.