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'A wonderful debut by a talented and exciting young historian' Peter Frankopan 'Simultaneously capacious and personal . . . a masterful achievement' Tom Holland 'Elegant and powerful, Pepera's magnificent book elevates our understanding of Africa's overlooked histories' Olivette Otele Motherland...

Growing up as a gay Catholic schoolboy in a tiny Mississippi River town surrounded by cornfields, Luke’s imagination was constantly set on fire by million-dollar daydreams and DIY hustles. Whether it was hunting down the missing Cap’n Crunch or gaming McDonald’s Monopoly, no scheme was too ridiculous, no shortcut too far-fetched. With his trusty Hustler bike and a mountain of determination, Luke didn’t just dream—he plotted.

Dark, unsettling, and relentless, The Cyclist is a psychological exploration of guilt, obsession, and the fragile line between the life we dream of and the one we can’t escape. Be careful what you wish for.

Discover the transformative power of Lectio Divina with "Heart Soul Mind Strength: The Greatest Commandment". This comprehensive guide invites you on a spiritual journey, enriching your prayer life and deepening your relationship with God through the ancient practice of Lectio Divina.

What would you do if you were part of the last of humanity, stranded on the moon? That's the fate of Moon Base Armstrong after an unexpected event strands 137 people. They all volunteered to set up the base, not be humanity's last stand. The urgent, day-to-day life and death struggle to make the moon base self-sustaining gives way to despair, fear, and hope.

What's that smell? It's HISTORY - and it STILL STINKS! Did you know that ancient Romans used wee as mouthwash? GROSS! Or that snot was behind some of history's greatest discoveries? HUH? From French kings with boils on their bums to Victorians who liked to catch tears in special bottles, Wee...

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.

Tim Hamlet is the identical twin brother of the famously melancholy Danish prince. Tim has walked away from royal life, hoping to forge his own identity in London. But when tragedy strikes, Tim decides to return home. On his journey, Tim encounters a raging tempest, terrifying demons (of both the personal and supernatural variety), Russian pirates, bad improv, and much more...all while on a collision course with fate.

Professional treasure hunter EDEN BLACK is no stranger to action. After all, the artifacts she spends her life returning to their rightful owners aren’t always easy to access. When Eden’s father dies in a plane crash, her life’s turned upside down. Grief turns to fear when she learns that it wasn't an accident. Everyone involved in an archaeological dig twenty years ago has met with a similar untimely end. Everyone that is, but Eden who was ten at the time.

In einer Welt, in der digitale Medien den Alltag unserer Kinder prägen, stehen viele Eltern vor der Herausforderung, den Einfluss von Social Media auf die mentale Gesundheit und das soziale Leben ihrer Kinder zu verstehen. "Social Media: Zwischen Filtern und Realität" bietet eine wertvolle Orientierungshilfe, die sowohl Eltern als auch Jugendlichen hilft, die Chancen und Risiken der digitalen Welt zu erkennen und einen gesunden Umgang mit Social Media zu entwickeln.

Autistic burnout is a common experience for autistic children and young people. This book, authored by a neurodivergent practitioner with firsthand experience as both an autism parent and researcher, delves into the recognition and management of burnout. It offers parents and professionals practical strategies to prevent autistic burnout and provides guidance on supporting those already in distress.

Master of sci-fi horror Dan Smith delivers an action-packed adventure as secret organisation The Night House exposes the terrifying truth behind the Alpine Heights disaster. Kyle and Lauren Dempsey believe their soldier stepdad is dead, killed in action in Northern Ireland. But then he turns up...

The world has lost its magic - literally - and Fetch is done being a hero. Once a detective, all he wants now is to run his café in peace. Sunder City is still recovering from the sudden and violent end of magic, and if one man can't solve all its problems, he can at least stop some people...

As we stand on the cusp of a new political reality, the contours of personal freedom and autonomy are becoming increasingly well-defined. The future holds the possibility of an existence where the barriers to living life on one’s own terms are ever-diminishing, where the power of voluntarily connected individuals challenges and reshapes the statist quo. Even though the journey toward this new reality is fraught with trade-offs and challenges, it has the potential for unprecedented freedom and philosophical fulfillment.

The internationally bestselling Stone Man series returns! The five battered survivors of the Fifth Arrival have reached the Isle of Skye, only to face an impossible mission: destroy the Barrier that has trapped the country and stop the ever-growing army of Stone Men. The survival of humanity itself hangs in the balance, and though they’ve been given their greatest weapon yet, our heroes must first learn how to wield it... before time runs out.

In the mystical realm of Systralas, where sword and sorcery meets technology, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. As the Seventh Season dawns, seven heroes must unite to fulfill a prophecy and save their world from impending doom. Join Jason Ildarachi, a reckless summoner cursed by a demonic force, on a perilous quest to break the curse. With his steadfast lover, Aurora, and the valiant knight captain, Codiac Dalin, they must navigate a world of enchantment, high-stakes assassinations, and converging realities.

Als Perry Rhodan bei einem scheinbaren Routinebesuch den Mars besichtigt, geschieht das Ungeheuerliche: Mitsamt seinem besten Freund Reginald Bull und einer wild zusammengewürfelten Gruppe von Menschen wird der Terraner entführt – in eine Zukunft, die rund eine Milliarde Jahre von seiner eigenen Zeit entfernt ist ... Dort ist nichts mehr so, wie sie es kennen. Menschen sind unbekannt, die Erde ist nicht einmal mehr eine Legende. Und der Mars, auf dem sie in einer Milliarde Jahre herauskommen, entpuppt sich als ein Planet, dem eine unglaubliche Zukunft winkt.

On the day of her second wedding, Katherine Fisher, aka ‘Catfish,’ set the date for her divorce. In precisely 18 months, she would be entitled to half of their combined assets and receive maintenance payments until her five-year-old daughter, Emma, turns 18. Just as Catfish was about to take her husband, Lindsay ‘Dogboy’ Kramer (a successful businessman and dog whisperer) to the cleaners, he goes missing.

This book is about that side project of yours. Regardless of whether you are a hacker or a hustler, this book will show you there is much more to landing pages than button colors.

In the tenements where Lucia lives, everyone dreams of making it to the enchanted island of Estaralla, where mystical fountains reveal your deepest desires, fantastical feasts appear from nowhere, and dark caverns allow you to whisper with the dead. But Lucia Arduini isn’t going to Estaralla to experience miracles. She’s going to steal the most valuable object in the world: the source of the island’s magic. Lucia has five days to steal the source or a dangerous gang will go after her brother. But Estaralla is not what it seems.