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Join the last vestiges of Humanity and their alien allies (the reptilian Thrynn, the insectoid Velox, and the plant-based Elowan) as they attempt to carve out their own territory in a sector of space filled with wondrous opportunity and deadly threats. Brave explorers seek out new worlds to colonize while merchants cruise from starport to starport, their holds laden with exotic goods. Not all in this futuristic setting have noble intent. For every prospector and trader attempting to make a difference, a dozen pirates, smugglers, and mobsters engage in all manner of criminal enterprise.

In the heart of a storm, Violet is struck by love. Violet's passion is storm chasing, but she spends most of her year teaching students at the local college all about the science behind the weather. As another storm season begins, her star student, Lando, is invited along by Violet's team member...

Three women scarred by trauma. Will they find a way to thrive? Heidi and Ann have been together nearly sixteen years, and yet, something hasn't been right in their relationship from the start. Struggling with deep trauma, Heidi pulls away and doesn't know how to function in a normal loving...

A messy break up can only be healed by the best of friends. Coming out in a rural Kansas town was never something Jewel thought she'd do, especially as the newly-minted music teacher. She finds adversity everywhere she looks, except one. Her best friend, Lea, has always been the supportive...

This book demonstrates how nonscientific ideas have been encoded deep into our technological infrastructure. Offering a rigorous, fresh perspective on how technology has brought us to this place, Rage Inside the Machine challenges the long-held assumption that technology is an apolitical and amoral force. 

Pour les Deux Gredins, tout allait pour le mieux dans le plus ignoble des mondes. Ils mangeaient (salement) des spaghettis aux vers de terre tout en se jouant des tours pendables. Jusqu'à l'arrivée de leurs nouveaux adorables et rayonnants voisins, la famille Charmant. Et ils vécurent heureux et... euh non ! Pas dans cette histoire... Laurence Oltuski nous offre une lecture aussi charmante que fétide de ce roman qui s'inspire des personnages emblématiques de Roald Dahl : les Deux Gredins.

An “engrossing and important book" (Wall Street Journal) that brings to life the fateful friendship between Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali In 1962, boxing writers and fans considered Cassius Clay an obnoxious self-promoter, and few believed that he would become the heavyweight champion of the...

This volume is a sweet romance book that can help you regain faith in real love. The story unfolds with the meet cute of Laura and Vincent Weissman, a powerful businessman who is generous and kind enough to offer to help with the lady’s punctured car tire. From this amazing encounter, there’s only a small step to true love.

Brought to you by Penguin. 'Toni Morrison was the lodestar who inspired us' Bernadine Evaristo Twyla and Roberta have known each other since they were eight years old, when they were thrown together as roommates in a girls' shelter. Inseparable then, they lose touch as they grow older, only to...

Two books in one! Do you want to lose weight and eat better? Have you already heard about ketogenic diet but you are clueless? This guide is all you need to go from absolute beginner to expert in keto diet! You will find every answer for a high fat, low carb food regime, with even a 100 percent vegetarian alternative! You can improve your life and embrace a healthier and delicious diet!

You Win in the Locker Room First draws on the extraordinary experiences of Coach Mike Smith and Jon Gordon - consultant to numerous college and professional teams - to explore the seven powerful principles that any business, school, organization, or sports team can adopt to revitalize their organization.

Heartwarming and gloriously eccentric, Dr Tom's stories capture the beauty of the Lowlands, the joys and sorrows of its inhabitants and the richly rewarding experiences of life as a Scottish country doctor.

I loved him from the beginning. In the middle. But maybe not at the end. His love for me was full of possibilities, hopes, and dreams a girl like me wasn't accustomed to. He was a nightmare that cracked and bled through my hands, and I stood there watching as it seeped into the ground. Until him. He put me back together without even knowing he was doing so. And he wasn't even my husband.

Two and a half centuries before the Hell Divers, the Machine War erupted—autonomous killer robots turning Korea into a battlefield that threatened to consume civilization. As the dust settles, three men stand at the crossroads of humanity’s fate. CEO Tyron Red, thrust into leadership of the Industrial Tech Corporation after his father’s death, works to reverse the war’s catastrophic effects while battling enemies, both human and machine, lurking in the shadows.

I’m the most hated player in the NHL. I’m famous for fighting dirty, and it’s earned me a nickname: Dirty Del. When I get traded to the Denver Bashers, I’m told to clean up my act. The team’s social media girl, Ingrid, is helping me sweeten my public image. She’s everything I’m not: bubbly and likable with a sunshine smile. She’s also stunningly beautiful—and totally off limits. Her cousin—my teammate—hates my guts and warned me to stay away from her.

When Jazmine Remy Fontaine kisses her daughter goodnight, she promises pancakes in he morning—a small ritual of love in their quiet east Texas town. But when dawn comes, Jazmine is gone. No note. No trace. As ten-year-old Celeste clings to the memory of that promise, the search for her mother unravels a web of secrets stretching far beyond their doorstep and into the dark heart of a past Jazmine never meant to reveal.

Drei Hexen. Ein verfluchter Obstgarten. Ein gemütlicher magischer Krimi, in dem Dankbarkeit tödlich wird. Maeven Foxglove, Ivy Calder und Juno Merrin gehören nicht zu den Hexen, die nach Ärger suchen—aber irgendwie steht er ständig mit einem Opfergeschenk vor ihrer Tür. Im The Hearth dreht sich das Leben normalerweise um Sarkasmus, Tee und ein wenig harmlose Zauberei… bis der Obstgarten auf dem Hügel beginnt, die Namen der Toten zu flüstern. Als aus einer Spukerscheinung etwas weitaus Dunkleres wird, muss der Zirkel herausfinden, wer—oder was—Dankbarkeit in Rache verwandelt.

A riqueza das nações estabeleceu as bases do pensamento econômico. Este volume reúne trechos do livro original que expõem um dos conceitos centrais à obra de Adam Smith: "a mão invisível" pela qual o mercado é capaz de se autorregular de forma a, por meio do consumo, proporcionar tanto lucro aos produtores quanto bem-estar à população. Neste século XXI, suas ideias seguem essenciais na busca de um equilíbrio entre lucro e civilização.

Dreamthorp is a collection of twelve reflective essays by the Scottish poet Alexander Smith, first published in 1863. Taking its name from the quiet, imaginary village where Smith claims to have retired to write, the book blends memoir, literary criticism, and philosophical musing in a leisurely...

To be a Christian for ten years and to be no more like Jesus then, than at the time of conversion, is a tragedy. There are some who have only been saved six months who are more like Christ than others who have been on the way for six years. Only those who spend much time in His presence will ever become like Him. Only those who give Him their undivided attention will really come to know Him.