Urban City

Tremont Tastings & Hough Hearts... ...When vintage rivalry meets modern love In the charming neighborhood of Tremont in Cleveland, Ava Hill inherits a cherished urban winery, she balances her craft's complexities with a modern flair, vowing to protect her winery's esteemed reputation in an ever-changing landscape. A world away, in the gritty heart of Hough, meet Isaac Clark. Intent on infusing new life into Clark Urban Winery, his charisma and forward-thinking ideals shine. His goal is more than just producing fine wines; he seeks to transform his winery into a beacon of community revival, ...

When Heaven and Hell collide... Drago “Devil” Barone: Running the Barone clan is in my blood. Being ruthless is part of my nature. I have no mercy for those who cross me. Until I meet her. Angela “Angel” Rossi. She is as light and angelic as her name makes her sound. She is the perfect person to be nanny to my two children. Kidnapping her isn’t even in the top ten of the worst things I’ve ever done, but falling in love with her might be. When my demons collide with her light, will either of us survive the fall out? Angela “Angel” Rossi: My mother always told me I was ...

Today we take living in cities for granted. But when did humans first come together to live in large groups, creating an urban landscape? More than simply a history of ancient cities, this volume also reveals the art and architecture created by our ancestors, and provides a fascinating exploration of the origins of urbanism, politics, culture, and human interaction. Arranged geographically into five sections, Cities That Shaped the Ancient World takes a global view, beginning in the Near East with the earliest cities such as Ur and Babylon, Troy and Jerusalem.

Fetch Phillips fought on the wrong side of a war between humans and magical creatures, and his actions helped to drain the world of enchantment. Now he works on the streets of Sunder City, taking what odd jobs he can while trying to help those whose lives he ruined. His first case is to find a missing teacher. Professor Rye is a 400-year-old vampire with a heart of gold in a husk of a body. In a world without magic, most vamps have already crumbled into dust, but Fetch is happy to go looking for some dirt with pointed teeth if it gets him his drinking money.

Double Life in the City is a gripping tale of love, identity, and the complexity of the human experience set against the vibrant backdrop of Atlanta. Jazz is a charismatic and enchanting woman who is part of an academic power couple at a prestigious HBCU where her partner, Justin, is a well-respected social sciences professor. Together, they are the embodiment of the perfect couple, admired and envied by all who know them. Yet, beneath the surface lies Jazz's well-concealed secret—a second life filled with adventure and unpredictability. Torn between her dual existence as a devoted ...

Transform your kitchen scraps and urban lifestyle into a lush, green revolution with "Urban Compost Alchemy," the definitive guide to mastering the art of composting in any city environment. Step into a world where your organic waste becomes the gold that nourishes and revitalizes the earth beneath your feet, even amidst concrete and skyscrapers. Dive into the mysterious and rewarding process of turning leftovers into life with our engaging chapters that demystify the alchemy of compost. Discover the environmental superpowers you possess, capable of contributing to urban sustainability, ...

The story of two young city squirrels who bravely face the challenges of life and make their dream for a better future into a reality.

In a crumbling apartment block in the Angolan city of Luanda, families work, laugh, scheme, and get by. In the middle of it all is the melancholic Odonato, nostalgic for the country of his youth and searching for his lost son. As his hope drains away and as the city outside his doors changes beyond all recognition, Odonato’s flesh becomes transparent and his body increasingly weightless.

Embark on an enlightening journey through the arteries of our cities with "City Motion," the eBook that propels you into the heart of urban transport evolution and innovation. This enthralling read delves deep into not just the mechanics, but the very soul of city transportation systems, offering an unrivaled exploration of urban life's pulsating rhythms. "City Motion" is your golden ticket to understanding how historical developments have steered the course of modern transit and how contemporary cities are navigating the complexities of growth, sustainability, and innovation. Glide through...

My name is Mike Raven. I hunt nightmares. Demons murdered my parents when I was eight. Turns out my folks were paranormal investigators, and hell always settles its scores. Naturally I decided to join the family business. For two decades, I've studied the occult and traveled the world fighting monsters. But my biggest challenge lay ahead. From the moment Celeste stepped into my office, I knew she was in trouble. Her father had promised her soul to a powerful demon on the day she was born. Now, 21 years later, the forces of darkness were gathering to collect their long-awaited prize.

Step into the lush greenery of your very own "Urban Oasis" and transform your urban space into a flourishing garden with this illuminating new eBook. Unveil the secrets behind mastering the concrete jungle's unique climate challenges, and watch your gardening passion bloom. In "Urban Oasis," readers are introduced to the intricate world of microclimates in urban gardens, beginning with an exploration of the scales and impact of miniature atmospheric zones. As you dive into the atmospheric nuances of your urban retreat, discover how sunlight, wind, and shade converge to shape the destiny of ...

Lucifer Takes Sin City! ENVY. FAME. FURY. Fury and Joss are back in this heart-pounding supernatural demon fantasy. Welcome to fabulous Demons Seldom Care, where Lucifer’s conspiracy with the ghost of an online spiritual guru ushers in a neon-lit apocalypse in progress that will utterly destroy you. After the whole ordeal with greed, Joss needs a break from, well, everything, so her strong female demon hero whisks her away to Vegas on a romantic vacation just for two. But when Joss has a psychic dream about a famous Instagram influencer dying in a horrible car crash in the desert, she has...

Embark on an extraordinary journey into the urban jungle with "The City Explorer's Handbook." This gripping and vibrant eBook offers an in-depth exploration of metropolitan delights and urban evolution. From homesteads to towering skyscrapers and the stark contrast between lifestyles, the investigation into city life begins. Learn about the brief yet rich history of cities and marvel at the modern marvels of urbanism. Discover how nature beautifully entwines itself into the urban realm, asserting its indispensable role. Experience the thrill of architecture, varying styles and periods, ...

Discover a groundbreaking, authoritative guide that illuminates the path to transforming America’s inner cities. BREAKING THE CYCLE: AN INTEGRATED BLUEPRINT FOR TRANSFORMING AMERICA’S INNER CITIES provides a deep, data-driven exploration of the systemic challenges facing urban communities—from educational deficits and health care disparities to chronic unemployment and economic stagnation. This comprehensive work interweaves rigorous economic analysis with inspirational policy insights, offering innovative, real-world solutions designed to empower marginalized communities and break ...

Escape into the verdure-clad pages of "Urban Canopy," where the intersection of ecology and modern living blossoms across a thriving landscape of knowledge. Imagine a future where cities breathe through verdant rooftops, communities draw together in luscious aerial gardens, and our very buildings pulse with life. "Urban Canopy" unveils the transformative power of green roofs in an urban world—towering oases that could redefine our skylines. Each chapter delves into a specific facet of this marvel, not just as a concept, but as a practical and approachable reality for the world of tomorrow...

Unlock Million-Dollar Opportunities & Create Massive Revenue Growth With Urban Entrepreneurship Urban entrepreneurs, are you stuck trying to figure out how to drive sales in the highly competitive digital landscape? Then "Don't Let the City Eat You Alive" is the perfect book for you! This insightful guide will show you how to tackle marketing strategies, target audience identification, online marketing, sales funnel optimization, call to action creation, lead generation, sales process automation, customer data management and email marketing best practices - all with the goal of getting more...

For more than 1600 years, Nick Medea has followed and guarded the Gate that keeps the mortal realm and that of Feirie separate, seeking in vain absolution for the fatal errors he made when he slew the dragon. All that while, he has tried and failed to keep the woman he loves from dying over and over. Yet in the 50 years since the night the dragon breathed over the city of Chicago, the Gate has not only remained fixed, but open to the trespasses of the Wyld, the darkest of the Feiriefolk.

Rare gemstones in a casino is catnip to criminals. Ruby Achera will need Idryll the tiger-woman and Morrigan the archer to suit up and protect the exhibit at Spirits Casino. But who is the mysterious figure leading the criminal enterprise? Can Ruby get back to Oriceran in time to fulfill a prophecy? Being in two places at once will take a team. Diana Sheen, Rath the troll, and the Federal Agents of Magic are back for tech support.

The unforgettable narrator of this compelling, thought-provoking debut goes by two names in his two worlds. At the university he attends, he’s Gabriel, a seemingly ordinary, partying student learning about morality at a distance. But in his life outside the classroom, he’s Snoopz, a hard-living member of London’s gangs, well-acquainted with drugs, guns, stabbings, and robbery. Navigating these sides of himself, dealing with loving parents at the same time as treacherous, endangering friends and the looming threat of prison, he is forced to come to terms with who he really is.

God lies defeated, his corpse hidden in the catacombs beneath Mordew. On the surface, the streets of this the sea-battered city are slick with the Living Mud and the half-formed, short-lived creatures it spawns - creatures that die and are swept down from the Merchant Quarter by the brooms of the workers and relentless rains, where they rot in the slums. There, a young boy called Nathan Treeves lives with his parents, eking out a meagre existence by picking treasures from the Living Mud - until one day his mother, desperate and starving, sells him to the mysterious Master of Mordew.