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‘An exciting new voice in thriller fiction. Little Bones is a gripping read!’ Sarah Pinborough, author of Behind Her Eyes I have three names: I was born Leigh-Ann. I became Cherrie. When I was a child, they called me Little Bones… My father was Mr Bones – the notorious serial killer of...

The winners of the Nobel Prize show how economics, when done right, can help us solve the thorniest social and political problems of our day. Figuring out how to deal with today's critical economic problems is perhaps the great challenge of our time. Much greater than space travel or perhaps...

On the night of the new moon, the demons rise in force, seeking the deaths of two men both of whom have the potential to become the fabled Deliverer, the man prophesied to reunite the scattered remnants of humanity in a final push to destroy the demon corelings once and for all. Arlen Bales was once an ordinary man, but now he has become something more - the Warded Man, tattooed with eldritch wards so powerful they make him a match for any demon. Arlen denies he is the Deliverer at every turn, but the more he tries to be one with the common folk, the more fervently they believe. 

Built from the skulls of fallen generals and demon princes, it is a seat of honor and ancient, powerful magic, keeping the demon corelings at bay. From atop the throne, Ahmann Jardir was meant to conquer the known world, forging its isolated peoples into a unified army to rise up and end the demon war once and for all. But Arlen Bales, the Warded Man, stood against this course, challenging Jardir to a duel he could not in honor refuse.

For time out of mind, bloodthirsty demons have stalked the night, culling the human race to scattered remnants dependent on half-forgotten magics to protect them. Then two heroes arose - men as close as brothers, yet divided by bitter betrayal. Arlen Bales became known as the Warded Man, tattooed head to toe with powerful magic symbols that enable him to fight demons in hand-to-hand combat - and emerge victorious.

For time out of mind, bloodthirsty demons have stalked the night, culling the human race to scattered remnants dependent on half-forgotten magics to protect them. Then two heroes arose - men as close as brothers, yet divided by bitter betrayal. Arlen Bales became known as the Warded Man, tattooed head to toe with powerful magic symbols that enable him to fight demons in hand-to-hand combat - and emerge victorious. 

The concept of personality disorders rose to prominence in the early twentieth century and has consistently caused controversy among psychiatrists, psychologists, and social scientists. In Personality Disorders, Allan V. Horwitz traces the evolution of defining these disorders and the historical dilemmas of attempting to mold them into traditional medical conceptions of disorder.

His future lay ahead of him. Her best days were suddenly and unexpectedly behind her. Within the uncertainty lies a connection neither saw coming. Tommy Green is a high school senior with an attitude and a mean right hook to match. Unassuming legal clerk Mia Childs finds herself alone, facing...

One of the best writing teachers in the English language on how to structure your novel and how to build strong story people who will enrich your fiction. This bundled volume includes: Structuring Your Novel A step-by-step guide to writing stories you can sell. Learn how to: Conceive and cast...

Some places remember you —even when you try to forget them. When Cassidy Rhodes returns to the Texas Panhandle to appraise a struggling ranch, she expects paperwork, signatures, and a quick escape back to the city. What she doesn’t expect is Luke Miller —the man she left behind —and the land that still holds their shared past in its heartwood. Trapped by storms, rising water, and unfinished business, Cassidy and Luke are forced to confront more than a failing roof and a predatory bank.

Re-Forming reveals why transformation does not happen through your willpower alone, and why surrendering to sin is not inevitable for the believer. This book uncovers the hidden process by which both sin and righteousness are formed, showing how spiritual "members" take shape within the soul. You'll discover the nine progressions that govern formation, how misplaced desires gain strength, and—most importantly—how godly members can be intentionally formed, becoming the bridge between faith and lasting change.

The e-commerce personalization industry has sold brands a lie. For years, vendors have promised that every business can replicate the one-to-one experiences of Amazon and Netflix. The reality? Most website visitors are anonymous, privacy regulations have eliminated traditional tracking methods, and the content required for true personalization demands resources most brands simply don't have. Brian Anderson, founder of AI-powered commerce platform Nacelle, exposes why 63% of marketing leaders still struggle with personalization despite massive investments.

International fiction expert tells how to create story people, how to make them likable and give them purpose, the importance of danger, attitude and motivation, caring for your characters and how to create a good villain...

Richard V. Lowney Jr. spent his career building software that millions of people used without knowing his name. The other thing he was building, without realizing it, is what kept him alive. He grew up in one of Boston's toughest neighborhoods, the son of a factory worker and the grandson of an Irish immigrant who died on the Charlestown docks. He enlisted in the Army during Vietnam, worked with early computing systems in Cold War Germany, and came home to a country that had changed while he was gone.

A man returns to the one place he swore he'd never go back to. Not to win. But to survive. Adrian has a past with poker — one that cost him more than money. Now, with his son's life on the line, he has no choice but to step back into a world he tried to leave behind. Every hand is a risk. Every decision carries weight far beyond the table.

Von der Liebe enttäuscht, wirft Lilli kurzerhand ihren Job hin, bucht eine Ferienwohnung und kehrt auf ihre Heimatinsel Rügen zurück. Hier muss sie noch einmal von vorn beginnen. Neue Wohnung, neuer Job, neuer Mann? Halt, Stopp! Alles, aber bloß keinen neuen Kerl mehr. Dumm nur, dass sie diesen silberblauen Augen nicht widerstehen kann.

Tesla is worth more than Toyota, Volkswagen, and GM combined. SpaceX launches more often than the rest of the world's space programs combined. But are these companies good investments —or just compelling stories? Betting on Elon answers this through rigorous analysis of the technologies, markets, and integration strategies connecting Musk's ventures. It's an investment thesis disguised as a technology roadmap —or vice versa. Understanding where these companies are headed, and why they're headed there together, may be the most valuable financial insight of the 21st century.

She reads the weather. He commands storms. Two years after a devastating plague tore through the world, Evie wants nothing more than to keep her post at the Council of Farming. Instead, she is pulled into the orbit of Kael Forloren, the Court Wizard, the most dangerous man in the realm. He is...

Er hat alles verloren—seine Familie, seine Gesundheit, seine Arbeit. Wenn das Leben jeden Sinn verliert, außer der Rache an deinem Feind, kannst du ihm sogar in eine andere Welt folgen, aus der du keine Chance hast zurückzukehren. Mit nichts als Ungewissheit vor dir. Er ist ein Teenager, der wegen seiner Schulden an die Schule von Quan verkauft wurde. Die Schule unterscheidet sich kaum von einem Gefängnis und der Status des Helden kaum von dem der Sklaverei.

I spent about 780 days in captivity. My first 365 days of freedom were in a psychiatric facility. The following 547 days I spent being comforted by my parents. For 1,692 days, I forgot how to live. Joy and excitement weren't in my vocabulary. Then my men gave me over 100 days of everything I...