In Adolphus’ eyes, the burden of humanity weighs heavily upon him. Despite centuries of progress and innovation, he perceives Homo Sapiens as a species entrenched in a cycle of greed and inefficiency.A formidable titan of wealth and power, Baron Adolphus is fueled by a fervent yearning to rid the world of the flawed Homo Sapiens. He delves into the shadows of genetic manipulation and crafts a new breed - Homo Optimus - a superior race surpassing human potential.As Logan and...

Written by experts in the field, this book provides an overview of all forms of broadband subscriber access networks and technology, including fiber optics, DSL for phone lines, DOCSIS for coax, power line carrier, and wireless. Each technology is described in depth, with a discussion of key concepts, historical development, and industry standards. The book contains comprehensive coverage of all broadband access technologies, with a section each devoted to fiber-based technologies, non-fib...

A vengeful murder charge. A corrupt justice system.And a circus coming apart at the red-and-white-striped seams.I'm determined to help Logan find freedom, the same way he helped me. Except his personal demons come out to play in the lonely prison cell. Even if I manage to get him back, he may not be the same man I ran away with.Secrets surface. Loyalties break. How can love stand a chance?BLACK SHEEP is the gripping conclusion to the Smoke and Mirrors trilog...

Here Kaoru comes.Ah yes.You're going tonight too?Yup.Every nightThat's what you do, writing songs right?Yeah.There's no meaning in it, isn't it?It doesn't matter, does it?I gue...

(Fretted). The Hal Leonard Ukulele Method is designed for anyone just learning to play ukulele. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide by acclaimed performer and uke master Lil' Rev includes many fun songs of different styles to learn and play. Includes: types of ukuleles, tuning, music reading, melody playing, chords, strumming, scales, tremolo, music notation and tablature, a variety of music styles, ukulele history and much more.

Miles Morales is on the case in this original Marvel chapter book with black-and-white illustrations throughout!Miles Morales loves spending time at the new center that Tony Stark has just opened. There, he and other kids can take classes, play sports, and even work on art projects. Which is exactly what Miles is doing when he discovers that someone is trying to steal top-secret files from the Stark Center.Luckily, King T’Challa and his sister Shuri are in ...

Eigengrau / [ay-gen-gr-ow ] - noun. intrinsic light; the colour seen by the eye in perfect darknessRose believes in true love and leprechauns. Her flatmate Cassie is engaged in a fervent struggle against patriarchal oppression. Across London, Mark believes in the power of marketing. His flatmate Tim Muffin is engaged in a fervent struggle against his own waistline.In a city where Gumtree can feel like your closest friend, looking for the right person can le...

THE EASYWAY TO PLAY PIANOBy Joe ProcopioA Beginner’s Best Piano PrimerIf you ever wanted to play the piano, this book is for you. Whether young or old, THE EAYWAY TO PLAY PIANO will make playing piano as easy as can be.Joe Procopio has been making mini and master musicians for over 50 years and many of his methods are included in this beginner’s book for piano. This half century of experience has made this method book truly special.THE EASYWAY TO PLA...

The Drum Kit Work Book is a series of books that expands on beats, fills and rudiments used at specific grade levels across all examination boards as well as GCSE and A level. (Or equivalent in different countries).It allows the student to use the work books along side exam books or as a structured way of learning and progressing at the relevant stage if the student is not doing exams.With a conclusion in each chapter, the student is to be assured that the syllabus at that st...

Logan Perry was offered a job caring for an elderly lady a thousand miles from his home in Iowa. Looking for a place to hide, it seems to be the perfect opportunity to escape. So Logan runs to Texas. All he wants is a roof over his head and food in his stomach. So moving into the amazing McFarren Manor he believes is all he needs.Bradley McFarren is only looking for someone to care for his aging grandmother. Too busy with the family multi-billion dollar real estate firm, he just do...

When the camera stops rolling…Former police officer Jess Greenacre is hoping to bury her past—and becoming a runner on a London film set is the change in scenery she needs. But she hadn't planned on running into award-winning actor Luke McKenzie on her very first day…and she certainly hadn't expected the earth-shattering kiss that leaves them both wanting more!Luke has painful memories of his own, but could the honesty he finds in this captivating woman's eyes herald a new st...

Their love died in tragedy. Now, a cartel's greed could resurrect it—or bury it forever.Logan Tisdale and Jack Black were opposites who defied the odds—until a shattering loss sent her back to her NYC socialite life and him into the brutal world of a Navy SEAL. Years later, Logan's kidnapped by a drug cartel kingpin planning to auction her off, unaware he's crossed the wrong man. Jack, now a force of vengeance meaner than evil itself, storms the cartel's stronghold...