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The fate of the world relies on a grumpy monster hunter and his newfound family of Flame Kindlers—an ancient spider spirit weaving lethal silky spears, a siren princess who can control the crashing waves, and a merry dryad whose nature magic pieces them all together after their battles. Sigfrid the Spellsword must travel to the castle of Prince Kurtis the Cruel to save his wife’s sisters. Along the way, Sigfrid learns that the depths of the Dark Flame’s strength are well beyond what he once thought.

THIS IS YOUR TIME ~to step into your power, take control of your health, and redefine what this phase of life looks like. Menopause isn't something to suffer through – it's a transformation, a wake-up call, and an opportunity to prioritize you. But let's be honest: no one prepared us for this. The fatigue, the brain fog, the sudden shifts in mood and metabolism – it can feel overwhelming.

A cruise to Antarctica turns deadly when a crew member is murdered, revealing a sinister plot to control the riches at the bottom of the world, and the power that comes with it. A group of strangers must uncover who is willing to destroy a continent for money and power. A fierce battle for the planet is brewing. The entire human race is at stake. Who will live? Who will die? Whose lives will be changed forever? A fictional story based on real facts. A book written to educate, inspire and change the way we see our world. Our home. We’re all in this together. Adult fiction.

There is a lot of healing left to happen in this town and it will not be easy. Life is hard and can be tough to walk through sometimes. There’s not many that can understand that better than the Cunningham family. They have been through unspeakable tragedies during their lives to this point.

ELLES SONT SŒURS. L’UNE EST RÉSERVÉE, L’AUTRE INDOMPTABLE. MAIS RIEN NE POURRA JAMAIS LES SÉPARER. Depuis plus de deux siècles, les femmes Owens portent le poids d’une rumeur tenace : dans leur petite ville du Massachusetts, on les tient responsables de tout ce qui tourne mal. Gillian...

« Ces enfants aux vies minuscules laissent une empreinte immense, qui transforme à jamais ceux qui ont eu le privilège de les connaître. Leurs existences brèves nous habitent, leurs absences nous façonnent. Et il est temps de dire combien, dans leur fragilité, leurs vies sont grandes, et à quel point, ils nous manquent. » Être sage-femme, c'est accompagner les naissances, être au cœur de la vie qui vient. Mais c'est aussi parfois accueillir la mort à l'aube de la vie.

Solve Animal Mysteries from A to Z! Inspired by Ron Roy's A to Z Mysteries series, this exciting animal adventure mystery is perfect for budding young chapter book readers. This time, 8-year-old Abbi and her friends solve a mystery in a Gecko-themed escape room! G IS FOR GECKOS . . . Don't trust...

'The first great novel of the war in Afghanistan' Wall Street Journal You’ve had no sleep since the firefight last night. The morning fog beyond the walls of your base lifts to reveal a lone woman approaching the gate. She says she has come to claim the body of her brother killed in last...

Quinn Black thought his work was finished. After all, in the years since he discovered he could time travel, he saved the human race from disaster and restored hope to the world. At least in the current timeline of the universe. Out in the multiverse, the Earth—and everyone he loves—is in trouble again. Someone sent Quinn's team a video begging for help. If Dr. Green's assessment of reality is correct, how will he find his way home if he gets lost in the vast expanse of the cosmos? However, the alternative might be worse.

1815 dans le Périgord, le comte de Nansac, seigneur du Château de l'Herm, opprime les paysans. Par sa faute, Jacquou devient orphelin. Miséreux, il doit sa survie à ses larcins jusqu'à ce qu'un curé le recueille. Réfugié dans la forêt de la Barade, son désir de vengeance va se changer en lutte contre les injustices. Le roman s'inspire de lieux réels et des jacqueries (révoltes paysannes) du XVIIe siècle.

Roy Barreras ha confrontado a la muerte de muchas maneras a lo largo de los años: primero como médico, profesión que ejerció durante más de dos décadas, y después como actor político, defendiendo la paz por encima de todo. Pero la batalla decisiva llegó cuando le diagnostica ron cáncer de colon y supo que debía luchar por su propia supervivencia.

Jede Krankheit und jeder Mensch haben das Potential, Medizingeschichte zu schreiben. Seit Hunderten von Jahren ergründen Ärzte und Ärztinnen auf der ganzen Welt die Geheimnisse der Medizin, indem sie sich echte Fälle ansehen. Autor und Arzt Roy Benaroch hat für uns spannende Fälle der Medizingeschichte gesammelt, in denen bekannte Persönlichkeiten der Weltgeschichte als mysteriöser Patient oder Patientin vor uns stehen.

A counter-terrorist organization stops the murder of a French politician in the Pyrenees. The would-be assassin is killed at the scene. He has a disturbing tattoo on his arm. Eric Ward meets Ben Shaw at a bankers’ dinner. Ben hires him to look into his old rival and Eric’s ex-wife’s probable new lover, Jason Sullivan. Jason’s disappeared and so has the money for a project he was working on.

Farmer Paddy Fenton faces financial ruin as a result of foot and mouth disease among his flock. Then he gets an offer that he can’t refuse: ready cash to rent one of his outbuildings. He doesn’t enquire too closely as to what is happening there until a police raid uncovers a sinister operation. Eric Ward agrees to represent Fenton and soon finds himself in a bitter turf war. The criminal network stretches far beyond the local Northumberland countryside.

Spain. An ex-con breaks into a villa by the sea to steal something very precious from a safe. He will not leave without hurting someone. England. Tycoon Simon Chan asks Eric Ward to find a missing businessman. And Ward is also involved in a case involving his arch-enemy, the shady lawyer Charles Davison. Then a body washes up on a Spanish beach … Eric Ward will face the fight of his life against a professional killer inside and outside the courtroom.

An influential shipping firm, Goldwaters, pays Eric Ward a large retainer to work for them, much to his surprise. Then one of the Goldwaters fleet, the Sierra Nova, is “arrested” and is unable to leave port. The reason? A crew member, Edwards, has been caught in possession of drugs and is accused of smuggling—but now he’s been removed from the ship, why can’t the voyage go ahead? Then Edwards is murdered on his way to the courtroom. Ward soon finds himself sinking into the dangerous world of international conspiracy and modern-day piracy.

A skeleton buried on a lonely Northumberland hill? Nothing wrong with that. Garrigill was once an ancient burial ground. Archaeologist Rena Williams is here to excavate the site. She is an old friend of Arnold’s. And with his help, her team have uncovered more than a few old bones already. But never like this. The bludgeoned skull, the modern dental work…nothing about this death feels accidental. Or even all that old. Who was the dead man, and what did he know that was worth killing for?

Eric Ward agrees to represent the interests of a local environmental campaign. Then an explosion at the industrial-waste plant leaves his client dead. Joe Paulson wasn’t exactly a criminal. But his after-hours activities—gathering the secrets of everyone from politicians to high-flying businessmen—created a long list of enemies. But who feared the nightwalker enough to kill him? And could Ward be next? When an old favor is called in, Ward may have no choice but to put his own life in danger.

From the moment Karen Stannard comes striding in the door, Arnold Landon knows his workplace will never be the same. Now, he is saddled with a project he never wanted: the Ridgeway Viking Trust. Its shady leaders tell him there’s treasure buried in the rolling Northumberland Hills—they just need one more payout to reach it. But is there more to the Trust than meets the eye? Muck-raking journalist Alan Crickley seems to think so. He’s got the scent of corruption and he’s on the trail... Until the day he drives his car into a ditch, a stone’s throw from the dig.

Eric Ward thinks he is happily married—until he discovers that his wife, Anne, has been spending rather too much time with a business associate. Suspicious and angry, Ward finds comfort in the arms of a beautiful stranger. But when his new lover is found dead, he must do everything he can to avoid becoming the focus of a murder inquiry that could wreck his future. As police pressure looms, Ward makes his own inquiries. Increasingly desperate to find the girl’s killer, he begins to learn more about a shady Tyneside world of drugs, dodgy property deals, and illicit nightclubs.