**The fate of a desert kingdom rests in the hands of a princess desperate for power and an assassin with a dark secret, in this action-packed debut of fire magic and ancient prophecy from a stunning new voice in fantasy."A captivating adventure." —Peter V. Brett, author of the Nightfall Saga series**The Ravani kingdom was born of a prophecy, carved from unforgiving desert sands and ruled by the Ravence bloodline: those with the power to command the Eternal Fire.Elen...

Something tells me that, like the glass, our lives are shattered forever, never to be whole again.Bestselling author Daniel Geraldi has it all — a beautiful wife, loving kids, and a thriving career. At least he thinks he does until he faces betrayal of the worst kind. Still reeling from the shock, he's tempted into a relationship with a flirtatious fan. Soon his family is the target of some disturbing incidents and he suspects that this fan, Penelope, is responsibl...

What lies behind the door?The first date was all it took for Laura and Adam to fall in love. Now, years later, they're married with two adorable children. A perfect life … almost. But the locked door torments Laura. What dark secrets is Adam hiding behind it? Will Laura ever find out? And if she does, will she be able to handle the truth?

"2000 INDIANS SHOT DOWN," splashed the headline of the Daily Express on December 13, 1919.The decade of the 1920s, which followed that massacre, was a disturbed one, as Indian revolutionaries sought to achieve freedom using violence. These individuals had lost faith in the fairness of the British system. They hoped that their actions would create a vacuum allowing for a new organizational power to move in.Mohandas Gandhi returned to India in 1915. He had his unique beliefs ...

When you hear the word "criminal", what comes to mind? A cold-blooded killer? A professional burglar? Perhaps someone peddling drugs? People who indulge in illegal activities everyday. But sometimes it's just regular Joes like you and me. Men and women who do honest work, staying within the limits of the law, until one day they can't take it anymore and they commit a crime. But what is it that makes them crack? Was there something devious always lurking under the surface, waiting to emerge...

In the thrilling sequel to The Phoenix King, deadly secrets are uncovered, new alliances are forged, and an exiled princess will rise from the ashes of the old world as the burning queen."So what will you become, Elena? Villain, hero, or conqueror?"Ravence has fallen. Her enemies have ravaged her people. And now Elena Aadya Ravence must decide how far she will go to reap her revenge. As she is pulled into a bitter war that will decide the ...

Three friends leading a normal life before a pandemic called Corona hits the world. How their life changes during lockdown......the lockdown reshaping the protagonist, Nikhil's thoughts,

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are network administrator or a security analyst with an interest in using Wireshark for security analysis, then this is the book for you. Basic familiarity with common network and application services terms and technologies is assumed.What you will learnFamiliarize yourself with the robust features offered by WiresharkUse the powerful commandline utilities shipped with WiresharkAnaly...

Welcome to the Indian internet – where meme templates turn into national anthems, influencers become demigods and dating apps curate our lives. In The Great Indian Brain Rot, Anurag Minus Verma fearlessly dives into the chaotic pits of the country's digital life, where every second Indian is chasing fame for fame's sake, serving up a satirical feast of essays that are as sharp as they are funny.Anurag unpacks the bizarre world of 'cringe' creators and the raw economics of ...

"I could kill your wife for you."It's an unexpected offer, one that shocks Aaron Kirk, for it's something he has only seen in the movies. He declines, and soon the encounter is a distant memory. But when his wife turns up dead three months later, Aaron's the prime suspect, and finding that stranger is the only way to prove his innocence.A thrilling hunt that's bound to keep you turning the pages!

Sociology for Social Workers provides foundational text exploring sociological dimensions of social work practice. The text covers wide range of topics including social stratification, gender, race, family structures, community dynamics, and social institutions. Through examination of sociological theories and concepts, the material demonstrates how social forces shape individual experiences and social work interventions. What sets this book apart is its applied focus connecting sociologic...

Youth Justice and Social Work examines social work roles in youth justice systems addressing young people's offending behavior while promoting rehabilitation and positive development. Through detailed examination, readers gain insight into core functions including assessment, intervention, advocacy, and system navigation. Whether used as classroom text, reference for early-career professionals, or resource for experienced practitioners, the material provides comprehensive coverage of youth...