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If you want to find inner peace and wisdom, you don't need to move to an ashram or monastery. Your life, just as it is, is the perfect place to be. Jack Kornfield, one of America's most respected Buddhist teachers, shares this and other key lessons gleaned from more than 40 years of committed study and practice.

My new roommate is a gorgeous demon. The most uptight, boring demon in all of existence. Did I mention that he hates me? I'm only living with him because my brother trusts him to prevent me from having any amount of freedom. Until he loses control for a second. Just a split second, but that...

Those sentences might not seem like they fit together, but in my case, they do. Because six months ago, I was turned into a vampire by said ex. And a few days later, my potential mate—who's a demon—fed me his blood on the sly. Now, I'm literally addicted to him. My options are to drink from him for the rest of my life, or die. He's not keen on letting me die, so it's looking like a till-starvation-do-you-part situation.

The small window of protection that every new god gets is drawing toward an end and Max and the rest of the team must face reality. Unless things change, they won't have enough Divine Points to reach the rank of godhood they desire. With limited options they'll make alliances knowing the risk of something bad happening is high, all for the chance to be strong enough to survive what might come after the safety window expires.

Getting a break was a pipe dream, something that Desmond McLaughlin realized in short order. Fate had her favorite squeaky toy, and its name was McLaughlin. But at least he had his girls to support him and the friends he’d made aboard the Fist of Defiance, as well as the relationships that continue to grow, both into friendships and something more.

A one-night stand is supposed to be my escape… not my cage. I fall into Xander Everette's arms the night my life unravels. Rich. Ruthless. Untouchable. Devastatingly handsome. He gave me one night of pleasure I'll never forget. I tell myself I can walk away. Then I witnessed a murder. Now, I'm...

When Hernan Cortes brought down an empire of millions with a few hundred men, he let a secret out of the bag that we have been trying to forget ever since. A civilization is astonishingly easy to knock over. And almost nobody has to die for it to happen. Peter Kriger takes up mischievous satire Anti-Columbus, the one in which the Aztecs sail east and discover Europe, and chases the joke all the way to its unsettling, oddly liberating end. His argument is simple and hard to unhear: a civilization is a shop window.

Water is more than a resource: it is a living trust connecting land, community, and future generations. This practical volume guides listeners from watershed observation and water budgeting through rainwater harvesting, earthworks, conservation, drought resilience, purification, climate adaptation, appropriate technology, and long-term maintenance. Yet durable water systems depend upon more than pipes, ponds, swales, and pumps. They require trustworthy cooperation.

Kamanar leads a team of six misfits on a suicide mission. Monstrosities, flesh-eating rodents, and mutated bugs are only a few of the abominations they must face. As twists and extreme conflicts shatter the group, multiple POVs allow each member to tell their side of the tale—until every thread is tied together in a dramatic conclusion.

The past is a very determined ghost, haunting every chance it gets. Lincoln Blake, a former Navy Seal, saves Pearl Thomas from kidnappers that will do anything to get to him. They set off on a wild adventure into the mountains as the pursuit continues. They want Lincoln, dead or alive—it doesn't matter. Pearl's simply collateral damage. His past has caught up with him and she is guilty by association in the eyes of his enemies. One attack after another, proves their strength when they work together as a team. When another woman attempts to split them up, Pearl takes the offensive position.

Detective Matthew Venn of The Raging Storm returns in the next novel in the Two Rivers series from Ann Cleeves, the number one bestselling author and creator of Vera and Shetland. Detective Matthew Venn is called in to investigate a puzzling death. The body of a young woman has been found in the...

From the co-creator of the #1 New York Times bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles series comes a deliciously dark supernatural middle-grade coming-of-age story. “Terrifyingly terrific.”—Jeff Kinney, New York Times bestselling creator of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series Timothy’s grandpa has...

DI Matthew Venn peels back layer upon layer to discover the dark secrets one family is keeping in this searing new novel, brimming with energy and taut with claustrophobic tension. "Narrator Jack Holden draws listeners into this complex murder investigation...[and] masterfully delivers the...

Promoted early, Desmond McLaughlin and his mates are now full members of the Hegemony military, with all the rights and duties that rank includes. Given the benefits of achieving the rank of full adept early, Desmond and company elected to be deployed aboard the battlecruiser Fist of Defiance, a ship that just happened to be part of the Seventh Border Fleet. The same fleet headed by a certain admiral whose daughter was saved by Desmond and his girls.

Bash Everette's reputation precedes him as a reckless, irresponsible, eternal bachelor who never takes anything seriously. Only he's been living in his personal form of hell. One where the days meld together into a sea of everlasting boredom. That's until he catches Anastasia Volkov, disguised as her brother, attempting to steal from the Order of Saints. Shattering every preconceived notion he has of the perfect society princess. She's like a live wire, shocking his heart back to life, stealing every ounce of his attention.

After having foiled multiple assassination attempts during his training, fighting pirates, and encountering a group of terrorists bent on destroying entire solar systems. Desmond McLaughlin thought he’d have an easier time of it on official deployment.

Max and the others did what most believed was impossible: they defeated the final tower floor. With that task complete, they face a new challenge. Every member of the party: Max, Tanila, Cordellia, Fowl, Batrire, Sog & Rakonath; is now a god. But the new title doesn't come with the unlimited power they expected their world's creators held.

When Mackenzie's 17th birthday comes around, she plans to spend a few years at the school for the marked learning about her new powers and then leaving and living her life. But nothing goes as planned when she attends the marking ceremony and all 12 marks appear. Kenzie lives in a world where being marked with six powers is normal, being marked with seven or more is rare. But being marked with 12? Well, that's unheard of.

Somewhere in the Milky Way, if the arithmetic is kind, there may be a committee much like ours arguing about funding. Or there may be nobody at all. The remarkable thing is that we can now say, with real precision, exactly which pieces of ignorance stand between us and the answer. In 1961 a young radio astronomer needed an agenda for a three-day meeting about a subject most of his colleagues considered slightly disreputable. He broke the impossible question into seven smaller ones and wrote them on a blackboard. He was not predicting anything. He was managing a discussion.

A very wise, very rich king went looking for what makes life worth living. He looked everywhere under the sun. This is his notebook, in words a five-year-old can follow. Ecclesiastes Like I'm Five walks through all twelve chapters of the strangest book in the Bible the way you'd explain it to a kid on your lap. No skipping the hard parts.