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Was bringing three hot AF ghosts back to life a grave mistake? All I wanted to do was kiss my ghost boyfriends, but instead, I broke the veil between the worlds of the living and the dead. Whoops. Now, a horde of demons and hellbeasts is after us, and if I don't get control over my resurrection...

Attila is a household name. But his true character and impact on the Roman Empire have always remained elusive. Until now. In the first major work written about Attila in decades, Nick Holmes rewrites the story of Attila and Rome. Contrary to his brutal legend, Attila was a complex and captivating personality. A great warlord who despised ostentation, admired bravery, and valued loyalty.

As our nation has experienced a renewal of reckoning with the reality of slavery in our past and the continued struggle for equality and liberation in the present, many previously untold stories have come to light. But not every story. Some histories remain shrouded, waiting for someone to uncover them and make them known. Incredibly, some of them have been hiding in plain sight for decades. Yonder Come Day brings these hidden histories into the light in an unconventional yet powerful way.

No one believed a woman could be stronger than a man, until Katie Brumbach–also known as Sandwina—displayed her show-stopping feats as a circus strongwoman. 100 pounds . . . 200 pounds . . . 300 pounds! Katie Brumbach became the world’s top strongwoman after she ousted Eugen Sandow by lifting hundreds of pounds over her head (which Sandow could barely lift to his shoulders). After that, she took the last name Sandwina and thrived in the circus world—which she had been participating in since the age of two when she first performed with her family.

Changemakers is an essential playbook for designers and nondesigners who want to drive change at work, at home, and in their communities. Groundbreaking designers Maria Giudice and Christopher Ireland-armed with insights from some of today's top minds in business, tech, and social justice-offer a pragmatic, people-centered approach to change.

In this gripping retelling of one of the most momentous chapters in history, Nick Holmes presents a new interpretation of an old story. The fate of Rome was decided not just by emperors, soldiers, and barbarians but also by an environmental disaster. A catastrophic megadrought on the Asian steppes in the fourth century AD forced the migration of entire peoples—Huns, Goths, Vandals, and others—west into the Roman Empire. They met an empire weakened from war with Persia. Rome's misfortunes multiplied as it made tactical errors on the battlefield.

It was a time of revolution. The Roman Revolution describes the little known "crisis of the third century", and how it led to a revolutionary new Roman Empire. Long before the more famous collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the fifth century, in the years between AD 235-275, barbarian invasions, civil war, and plague devastated ancient Rome.

Ehli-nikkalu, eldest daughter of the Hittite emperor, is married to a mere vassal of her father's. But despite her status, her foreignness and inability to produce an heir drive a wedge between her and the court that surrounds her. When her secretary is mysteriously murdered while carrying the emperor a message that would indict the loyalty of his vassal, Ehli-nikkalu adopts the dead man's orphaned children out of a guilty sense of responsibility.

"It's Up to You" by Ernest Holmes is a compelling exploration of the transformative power of personal thought and belief. Through this work, Holmes, the esteemed founder of the Religious Science movement, extends an invitation to listeners to seize control of their mental and spiritual faculties.

All about the adventures that occur when Meg takes her dog Peg for a walk.

In national treasure Dame Kelly Holmes’ most personal book yet, she tells the true story behind her extraordinary life from army recruit to Olympic hero and much-loved TV personality. Last year, Dame Kelly came out publicly as being gay and revealed that for the first 52 years of her life...

This little volume of Biblical quotes—arranged for people with busy lives—was designed as a practical guide to working through daily challenges by following God’s Word. It shares the result of a lifetime’s worth of scriptural study and reflection. Holm grouped her quotes into three sections: Statements of Truth, Divine Commands, and Divine Promises. She recommends starting each morning by choosing a Truth to contemplate, a Command to obey, and a Promise to lean on throughout the day.

Online romance fraud is a problem across the globe. It causes financial and emotional devastation, yet many people refuse to take it seriously. This is the story of one middle-aged woman in a cardigan determined to understand this growing phenomenon. No other woman has had so many online...

The first time I met Ford, I knew instantly we were bound to be enemies. I loathe every gorgeous, pretentious inch of the man, even after the I dos. If it's a marriage he wants, then a marriage he'll get . . . starting with our honeymoon. I'll make our marriage such an unbearable hell that he'll ask for an annulment. When my plan backfires and I accidentally sleep with my new husband on our honeymoon, things take a turn I least expected. Now I need a divorce . . . or maybe not?

Glimpses of a Public Ivy is a collection of vignettes of life at William & Mary, America's second oldest college, from 1950 through 2000. Written by an award winning professor, the stories include extraordinary achievement, humorous incidents, unique characters and memories of day-to day life at the historic university. Holmes uses his own experience as a professor, along with interviews with faculty, alumni and staff, to paint a detailed, fond and rich picture which will inspire and amuse anyone with ties to William & Mary or any collegiate setting.

By studying the Weston Farm Circles, her town’s legendary crop circle phenomenon, she’ll not only demonstrate the existence of extraterrestrial life, but also win the McMurray Youth Science Competition—a feat she’s sure will impress her distant NASA scientist father. Dani most certainly does not believe in aliens. How can she, when they go against every scientific principle she’s been taught?

Thomas och vännerna hittar alltid på en massa roliga och spännande saker. I den här sagosamlingen får du komma med på tre äventyr som även finns i den nya tv-serien Vi tågar på! I den första sagan kämpar våra favoritlok mot klockan för att hinna leverera en raket innan den ska skjutas upp. I den andra sagan gör Thomas sitt bästa för att hålla tyst för att Annie och Clarabel inte ska vara griniga när de vaknar, och slutligen råkar Thomas skicka upp en jättestor, bevingad drake som flyger genom luften på mässan.

Thomas och vännerna hittar alltid på en massa roliga och spännande saker. I den här sagosamlingen får du komma med på tre äventyr som även finns i den nya tv-serien Vi tågar på! I den första sagan jagar Thomas och Nia en regnbåge hela vägen upp till toppen av ett berg. I den andra sagan upptäcker Nia att det inte är så lätt att hålla fast i en jätteballong, och i den sista sagan campar Thomas, Nia och Percy mitt ute i den mörka skogen.

Thomas och vännerna hittar alltid på en massa roliga och spännande saker. I den här sagosamlingen får du komma med på tre äventyr som även finns i den nya tv-serien "Vi tågar på!" Häng med när två olika äventyrsklubbar beger sig ner i den djupa gruvan för att söka efter en mytomspunnen skatt. Lyssna på när Thomas och Percy kämpar för att leverera tio bångstyriga kossor till McColls bondgård, och i den sista sagan gör loken en egen konsert med instrument de hittar på bangården.

Thomas och vännerna hittar alltid på en massa roliga och spännande saker. I den här sagosamlingen får du komma med på tre äventyr som även finns i den nya tv-serien Vi tågar på! I den första sagan förväxlas Diesels leverans och allt slutar med ett färgsprakande BOOM! I den andra sagan får Thomas en ledig dag och går på upptäcktsfärd för sig själv, och i den sista sagan deltar Thomas och Kana i den stora tågtävlingen om Sodor-pokalen.