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That awkward moment when you saved the day but doomed the planet...It all went off without a hitch. Okay, so there were hitches. Lots of hitches...Now, [REDACTED] is in a coma, and our heroes have a tight-lipped raknoth telling them some fresh new hell is about to come raining down on their heads - one that gives even the raknoth nightmares. And that's when the strange ship shows up....

For the first time in history, human and raknoth stand united against the doom coming to swallow them all whole. Okay. On second thought, "united" is probably a strong word. Turns out, mutual fear of galaxy-conquering super monsters does not a steadfast alliance make. Especially not between the people of Earth and the very creatures that devastated it.

Join us on a journey through how we understand the universe, from its most basic particles and forces to planets, stars, and galaxies, and back through cosmic history to the birth of the cosmos. Conflicting notions about our place in the universe are defined, defended, and critiqued from scientific, philosophical, and religious viewpoints. The authors' engaging and witty style addresses what fine tuning might mean for the future of physics and the search for the ultimate laws of nature.

What worked for your parents’ generation won’t help you. A college diploma, a firm handshake, and 40 years at one company don’t cut it. Not when housing costs break all-time highs, posting online can cost your livelihood, and the next worldwide calamity could leave you hungry and alone, without a clue how to survive the newest normal.

The nationally bestselling author of The Paleontologist and A History of Fear returns with a spine-tingling new thriller about a weight loss treatment with terrifying side effects. Retail worker Emmett Truesdale has never fit the Southern California mold of six-pack, suntanned masculinity. Over...

Deceived once too often by Oxana, Eve flees to the country town where she lived as a child. But violence and death are hard on her heels, and time will not be turned back. Reeling from Eve's departure, Oxana throws herself into her latest mission: to assassinate the leaders of a newly formed European drug cartel. Turkish mafia boss Tahir Yilmaz is hosting a voyage around the Greek islands on his luxury yacht Medusa. The group includes his seventeen-year-old daughter Defne and her friend Buse, and Tahir is taking no chances.

Two brothers, Alexander and Seb, are well-educated but hunger for adventure. Intrigued by some ancient maps and stories of old, the boys slip off on what begins as an innocent excursion from their home along the shores of a vast lake, Sempersee, to a nearby island. After finding a mysterious stone, their outing leads to a quest to discover the rightful owner of the Flame Stone, an ancient artifact that holds the power of goodness.

When a fierce aetherstorm unleashes a wave of demonic aetherbeasts on New Albion—capital of the Valestra Kingdom—Callum Stross and his friends Quinn and Marcella answer the call, defending the city with a courage befitting the next generation of Great College archmages.

A considerable part of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian literature written in the past twenty-some years has revolved around issues related to the war in 1992– 1995 and the depressed transitional social state that followed.

Reidon Ward porte les stigmates d'une existence brutale. Abandonné par des parents incapables de supporter sa maladie dégénérative, il grandit en regardant les circuits de combat, s'entraînant sans relâche dans l'espoir d'un jour rejoindre ce monde et triompher de ses idoles. Son acharnement ne passe pas inaperçu. Quand l'IA omnisciente qui gouverne l'humanité pose son regard sur lui, tout bascule.

Una investigación revolucionaria sobre por qué queremos lo que queremos, y las herramientas necesarias para dejar de perseguir deseos que en realidad no nos llenan. La gravedad afecta a casi todos los aspectos de nuestra existencia física, pero hay una fuerza psicológica igual de poderosa...

¿Estás a punto de empezar a estudiar y ya sientes una buena dosis de agobio a la vez que anticipación al pensar en ello? ¿Acabas de empezar y necesitas una guía sobre cómo equilibrar tus estudios y tu tiempo libre lo mejor posible? ¿Llevas mucho tiempo deseando empezar de nuevo porque el ciclo recurrente de motivación, procrastinación y aprendizaje estresante te está agotando? ¿Ya no sabes cuál es tu verdadero problema y cómo puedes abordarlo? No desesperes todavía, porque los conocimientos que se te imparten en este libro pueden dar un vuelco a todos tus estudios.

For centuries, magicians have astounded and delighted audiences with incredible illusions. But here's their biggest and best-kept secret: learning magic tricks can help you grow your confidence, feel happier, and boost your brain power! Professor Richard Wiseman, psychology professor and member...

In The 52-Week Low Formula: A Contrarian Strategy That Lowers Risk, Beats the Market, and Overcomes Human Emotion, wealth manager Luke L. Wiley, CFP, examines the principles behind selecting the outstanding companies and great investment opportunities that are being overlooked. Along the way, Wiley offers a melding of the strategies used by such investment giants as Warren Buffett, Howard Marks, Michael Porter, Seth Klarman, and Pat Dorsey. 

Apprenez le japonais naturellement gr âce à des histoires courtes, simples et immersives. Cet audiobook a été conçu spécialement pour les francophones débutants qui souhaitent découvrir le japonais de manière progressive et accessible, sans être découragés par la complexité apparente de la langue. Chaque histoire, d’environ cinq minutes, vous plonge dans des situations du quotidien à travers un japonais clair, naturel et facile à suivre.

Apprenez le grec moderne naturellement gr âce à des histoires courtes, simples et immersives. Cet audiobook a été spécialement conçu pour les francophones débutants qui souhaitent développer leur compréhension du grec moderne sans être submergés par une grammaire complexe ou un vocabulaire difficile. Chaque histoire, d’environ cinq minutes, vous plonge dans des situations du quotidien à travers un grec clair, naturel et progressivement accessible.

Apprendre le russe naturellement gr âce à des histoires courtes, simples et immersives. Ce livre audio a été conçu spécialement pour les débutants qui souhaitent développer leur compréhension du russe sans se sentir dépassés par des règles complexes ou un vocabulaire trop avancé. Chaque histoire, d’une durée d’environ cinq minutes, vous plonge dans des situations du quotidien à travers un russe clair, accessible et progressif. Au fil de l’écoute, vous renforcerez naturellement votre vocabulaire, votre compréhension orale et votre familiarité avec les structures essentielles de la langue russe.

In Hitler's Death, author and expert Luke Daly-Groves rigorously looks at the question: Did Hitler shoot himself in the Führerbunker or did he slip past the Soviets and escape to South America? Countless documentaries, newspaper articles, and internet pages written by conspiracy theorists have led the ongoing debate surrounding Hitler's last days. Historians have not yet managed to make a serious response. Until now. This book is the first attempt by an academic to return to the evidence of Hitler's suicide in order to scrutinize the most recent conspiracy arguments.

Although dinosaur fossils were first found in England, a series of dramatic discoveries during the late 1800s turned North America into a world center for vertebrate paleontology. At the same time, the United States emerged as the world’s largest industrial economy, and creatures like tyrannosaurus, brontosaurus, and triceratops became emblems of American capitalism. Large, fierce, and spectacular, American dinosaurs dominated the popular imagination, making front-page headlines and appearing in feature films.

Notre monde est fait de règles. Si toutes ces injonctions permettent la cohabitation pacifique de tous, elles assurent aussi le complet malheur de chacun. Les dés peuvent nous libérer, comme ils ont libéré Luke Rhinehart, un psychiatre à la vie étriquée, qui décide de jouer aux dés tous ses choix... quelles qu’en soient les conséquences.