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A Kingdom of Men is pushing the Elven clans of the Sunderlands over the brink of extinction. The mortal counterpart to the God of Death, Keres has the power to stem the tide of bloodshed. As brutal civil war threatens to tear her homeland asunder, she struggles to control her gift without succumbing to a curse of unslakable blood-lust. When her people are attacked, she can no longer hold back. The beast within awakens. Gods know there will be no redemption on the other side of her revenge. Wading deeper into the darkness plaguing her land, unraveling the secrets of her heritage, Keres faces...

Charlie Truganini can’t believe his eyes when on a trip into Tasmania’s wilderness he sees a Tasmanian tiger – a carnivorous marsupial considered by most Australians to be extinct. Charlie has a number of claims to fame – one of those being he’s a direct descendant of one Truganini, the woman considered to be the last full-blooded Aboriginal Tasmanian and whose name he inherited. A close second to that is he’s the great-grandson of one Dingo Truganini, the tracker who helped capture the last known Thylacine cynocephalus – an animal better known as the Tasmanian tiger. It’s ...

Haunted caves; an obese opportunistic warlord; strange voices ... As the war rages on, John Powers and his fellow pilgrims cross paths with a menacing obese warlord and his scheming assistant, with devastating consequences, and encounter haunted caves with iron doors and endless branches that lead to unknown destinations in time and space. Meanwhile, the voices continue to harangue John and pilgrim Bai Meiying to produce a son. Are the voices real? Why are they so insistent that John and Meiying have a child? Is John truly schizophrenic? Are the caves actually haunted? Who–or what–is ...

The epic series continues with shocking revelations, chilling prophecies, and ancient magic for ages 13 to 100+. The companions traverse the Great Plains on their journey to the Wizard’s Guild. Out of food and water, they have no choice but to resupply in the Witch Town of Banfar, known as a haven for the fringes of society. Rife with orphans, outcasts, charlatans, and derelicts. Worse still, underground cults have flourished, awaiting the Unnamed One’s return. As they enter the infamous Lower District, they make a stark realization. The enemy is already there. With Princess Eleanor at ...

The Gettysburg Address: 272 Words That Changed America and Impacted the World" is a comprehensive exploration of the historical significance and enduring legacy of one of the most iconic speeches in American history. This book delves into the Battle of Gettysburg, providing a detailed account of the causes, key players, and strategies that shaped this pivotal event. It also delves into the life and presidency of Abraham Lincoln, shedding light on his leadership style and views on slavery. The book then focuses on the Gettysburg Address itself, examining the invitation to Lincoln, his ...

Four men want her. They refuse to share. Punished for trying to save her sister’s life, Hannah is sentenced to Narkos, A planet of dangerous criminals. She’s auctioned to four convicts Who hate each other. Who don’t want to share. And they’re not the only ones who want her. Her survival depends on uniting her men. Will they use her body? Yes Will they try to control her? Yes Will they bend her to their will? Definitely Until she learns how to bend them to hers… One by one, they claim her. One by one, she shatters their walls. This is her unit. Love will be enough to tame her ...

Travis Hurts is a hunter of men Collecting rewards for the most wanted men in the galaxy But what happens when the hunter becomes the hunted? P2 was once a thriving world, home to trillions. Then the Hash Gore attacked. They leveled entire cities. The Human Coalition forces nuked everything. A hundred years later people are retuning. There’s no government, no rules, no place that’s safe. But there are fortunes to be found in the rubble of the cities, and the nuclear impact sites created a rare element called Dusticia Seven that is fast becoming the most valuable substance in...

Enjoy a fifty year odyssey of one person’s journey into the bowels of the Watchtower Bible & Tract Society, otherwise known as the Jehovah’s Witnesses. Living at the world headquarters of this organization became so surreal and crazy that many there could only leave the insanity by way suicide. How has this same organization, been instrumental in the death, suicides and insanity of thousands of people, many of whom are not even Jehovah’s Witnesses? Find out what devastating tool this organization uses, to keep over eight million of their followers in line with their teachings and ...

In a world filled with uncertainty, absurdism offers an unexpected solution: freedom. But how can we live meaningfully when life itself resists meaning? Absurdism for Beginners: A Practical Introduction to Embracing Life's Uncertainty is the guide you’ve been waiting for. Unlock the power of embracing uncertainty. Discover how absurdism frees you from the constant pressure to find answers that may never come. Explore the lives and thoughts of the great philosophers. Understand how Camus, Sartre, and others turned chaos into the key to personal freedom. Find peace in life’s ...

Brace yourself for the gripping sequel to the thrilling tale of survival and turmoil in the aftermath of the cataclysmic Broken Earth Event!Is humanity's fate sealed? Have we reached the end of our tenure on this planet? The Stone family and their friends survived the first 48 hours - barely, but planet-wide devastation and havoc continue, plunging the world into uncertainty and upheaval. Amidst this chaos, new alliances struggle to endure, with each of them doing all they can – and more – to persevere as the world falls into ruination. Embark on a thrilling journey through this tale of...

Discover the transformative power of unity in The World: The Sixth Societal Unit, a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of Juba’s serene dawn. This poignant story follows Panyim, a young man whose heartbeat syncs with the tranquil rhythm of the Nile, as he contemplates a world united in peace. As Panyim and his beloved Nyakor walk the banks of the river, they reflect on a past marred by strife, now giving way to a tapestry of peace woven by the hands of those who dared to dream. Deng and Nyaluak, Panyim’s parents, embody the wisdom and hope that have shepherded their nation ...

Unlock the blueprint for success in the age of distractions. Think and Grow YOU is a modern twist on timeless success principles, designed for ambitious individuals navigating the fast-paced, tech-driven world of 2025. Whether you're trying to build wealth, find purpose, or create a lasting impact, this book will help you transform your mindset, habits, and actions into tools for achieving extraordinary results. Inside, you’ll discover: How to align your identity with your goals so success becomes effortless. Strategies to break free from procrastination and overcome modern distractions. ...

Layna Preston was a high school senior preparing for graduation and accept a full scholarship to MIT. Pretty and a brilliant math and science student, she couldn’t wait to be free from her life of ridicule and torment by her two younger sisters who continuously belittled her in front of her friends while their mother simply ignored their behavior. Layna’s favorite escape was to visit the local planetarium on weekends. When it got dark out, she sat on the back porch at night to gaze up at the night sky. She often saw strange sights: flickering lights that moved in odd directions before ...

This book explores the idea that the Second World War was caused by economic crisis.

Do you have the habit of scrolling consistently on social media? Are you wasting your most valuable asset i.e. your time due to this habit of scrolling? In a world of continuous scrolling and constant distractions, have you ever thought and realized that there are more things to do in life than the next swipe or click? “Stop Scrolling” is your invitation to pause, look up, and reconnect with the stories that truly matter. This book will help you to: Break Free from Digital Overload: Learn why scrolling is so addictive and receive tips on how you can stop scrolling and focus on something...

Wei Luo was destined to remain crippled—until the Spirit Nexus awakened him. Reborn into the fading Wei Clan, Wei hides a secret: his Soul Architecture allows him to see the invisible foundations of cultivation. When he's sent to Spirit Peak Academy—a floating fortress of sect politics, rival factions, and ancient formation arrays—his unorthodox powers label him a Dissonant. A threat. But Wei refuses to be cast aside. With Lin Mei, his fiercely loyal companion, and Yue Ying, a prodigy whose Resonance defies all classification, Wei uncovers a hidden network beneath the academy that ...

The Unfiltered Truth Behind Sailing’s Greatest Madness The Vendée Globe is not just a race—it is a solitary pilgrimage across the planet’s most hostile oceans, a test of endurance, ingenuity, and raw will. In The Epic Story of the Vendée Globe 2020–21, the drama of the world’s toughest sailing challenge unfolds in all its brutal beauty. The 2020-21 Vendée Globe was supposed to be just another edition of the world’s toughest solo yacht race. Instead, it became a white-knuckle psychodrama of shattered boats, broken minds, and the kind of raw human moments that get scrubbed from...

He is the last of his kind. Now, he's the prey in a universe of nightmares. Torn from a world he understood, a solitary giant known only as one of the Silent Ones is thrust into a relentless struggle for survival. Ripped through the fabric of reality by chaotic rifts, he's plunged into one hostile dimension after another, each more terrifying than the last. From a primeval jungle teeming with grotesque "Sky Screamers" and savage river lurkers, to a brutal, snow-covered wasteland stalked by a bladed monstrosity that can follow him through the very portals between worlds, his every breath is ...

The Ascension arc begins—and not everyone will make it out alive. After surviving the siege of Bastion, Alec West—Arcane Warden and Architect Nodebearer—receives a new directive: locate the First Pillar of Ascension. His team’s next destination? The ruins of Atlantis City. But they’re not alone. Another Nodebearer walks the earth—chosen by the Harbingers. And as rival factions clash beneath the broken skyline, Alec’s mission turns into a brutal three-way conflict: deadly Tier 2 monstrosities, PvP-enabled Harbinger elites, and the Obelisk’s own Warforged constructs. Inside ...

For fans of ALISON WEIR and PHILIPPA GREGORY ◆ FIRST PLACE WINNER - 2023 CHAUCER Book Awards - Early Historical Fiction ◆ WINNER - 2023 READERS' FAVORITE Awards - Fiction-Historical-Personage ◆ Royalty ◆ Power ◆ Politics ◆ Love ◆ Struggle Bestselling biographer and historian Sarah Gristwood, author of Game of Queens and The Tudors in Love, calls this tale of early 16th-century Europe's most brilliant power broker “Compelling and wholly convincing—at once a vividly readable novel and a long-overdue presentation of Europe's unsung heroine to the broad audience she deserves....