Across four centuries, Apache (Ndé) peoples in the North American West confronted enslavement and forced migration schemes intended to exploit, subjugate, or eliminate them. While many Indigenous groups in the Americas lived through similar histories, Apaches were especially affected owing to their mobility, resistance, and proximity to multiple imperial powers. Spanish, Comanche, Mexican, and American efforts scattered thousands of Apaches across the continent and into the Caribbean and d...

Across four centuries, Apache (Ndé) peoples in the North American West confronted enslavement and forced migration schemes intended to exploit, subjugate, or eliminate them. While many Indigenous groups in the Americas lived through similar histories, Apaches were especially affected owing to their mobility, resistance, and proximity to multiple imperial powers. Spanish, Comanche, Mexican, and American efforts scattered thousands of Apaches across the continent and into the Caribbean and d...

Across four centuries, Apache (Ndé) peoples in the North American West confronted enslavement and forced migration schemes intended to exploit, subjugate, or eliminate them. While many Indigenous groups in the Americas lived through similar histories, Apaches were especially affected owing to their mobility, resistance, and proximity to multiple imperial powers.Based on archival research in Spain, Mexico, and the United States, as well Apache oral histories, The Apache Diaspora...

Um das mysteriöse Konzil der Elemente zu finden, müssen viele Prüfungen bestanden werden. Prüfungen, die den Magier X bald das Leben zu kosten drohen, denn verfolgt durch das Imperium und durch einen magischen Angriff gefährlich verletzt läuft ihm und seinem Gefährten Amon von Falkenfels die Zeit davon. Die einzige Chance, dem Leichenlord, einem der großen Generäle des Imperiums, zu entkommen, liegt bei der Crew der "Eternity", eines Piratenschiffs, das Angst und Schrecken auf dem Meer der...

This multiple award-winning anthology of twenty psychological and supernatural horror stories explores the outer limits of fear.To create this volume, renowned horror editor Ellen Datlow wrote to her favorite authors asking for stories that would "provide the reader with a frisson of shock, or a moment of dread so powerful it might cause the reader outright physical discomfort; or a sensation of fear so palpable that the reader feels impelled to turn up the lights v...

The Captain. The New Rower. The dirty secret they can’t keep off the water.Freddy is the disciplined, senior-squad Captain of a historic West London boat club. A corporate architect , he lives by the clock: 5 AM training, tight work deadlines, and zero emotional distractions. When his intense focus is broken by a gorgeous blonde guy in an upscale Richmond café, Freddy’s perfect schedule is thrown overboard.Andy, a semi-pro photographer with a knack for trouble, is new to th...

Beyond The Game: A Rowing Romance (Varsity Hearts Athletics, Short Story)Two rowing rivals, a sweaty London locker room, and a tension so thick it could sink a scull.Freddy, a disciplined, senior-squad rower and corporate architect, lives by the clock: 5 AM training, tight work deadlines, and zero emotional distractions. When his intense focus is broken by a gorgeous blonde guy in an upscale Richmond café, Freddy’s perfect schedule is thrown overboard.Andy, a semi-p...

Collects #1-40, Special Preview Edition, The Darkness 1/2, Tales of the Darkness 1/2-4, Tales of the Darkness 2001 1/2, The Darkness: Wanted Dead, The Darkness/Witchblade 1/2 plus bonus material! Note: This is a large file (almost 1GB), please make sure you have space on your device! THE DARKNESS COMPENDIUM VOLUME 1 collects issue #1-#40 plus the complete run of the TALES OF THE DARKNESS series collected into one volume. See how The Darkness first manifested itself in bearer mafia hitman J...

En août 1924 s’éteignait en Angleterre un géant de la littérature mondiale, Joseph Conrad, né Korzeniowski en Pologne occupée, écrivain de langue anglaise et francophone. Publié pour la première fois en France en 1912 au Mercure de France, avec L’Agent secret, il était devenu un auteur majeur des Éditions Gallimard grâce à la traduction de Typhon par André Gide en 1918, suivie de la publication de La Folie Almayer en 1919, ou encore de Lord Jim en 1921. À sa mort, La Nouvelle Revue françai...

Seven friends, Finn, Aly, Freddy, Andy, Brian, Archie, and newcomer Matt, gather for a decadent Christmas at the sprawling, historic Silverbourne Manor. Seven guys in one house? What could possibly go wrong.The holiday gets a fantastical twist when a Christmas Day power cut accidentally brings the grand estate to life. The manor is instantly transformed into a labyrinth of historical periods by a rogue AI system called HistorAI, where every room is a window into another time. Exhau...

Diese Sammlung umfasst Meisternovellen der Weltliteratur, die von gesellschaftlicher Satire bis zu tiefen psychologischen Einblicken reichen. Es sind Geschichten, die jeder Mensch in seinem Leben erleben sollte. Diese Sammlung enthält: Die Nase (Nikolai Gogol) Das Porträt (Nikolai Gogol) Der Mantel (Nikolai Gogol) Aufzeichnungen eines Irren (Nikolai Gogol) Der Wij (Nikolai Gogol) Der Horla (Guy de Maupassant) Hans und Peter (Guy de Maupassant) Nutzlose Schönheit (Guy de Maupassant) Mademoi...

George Casterbridge de Clare thought moving to Manhattan would be thrilling. Instead, he's drowning in bad dates, worse decisions, and the relentless pace of a city that never sleeps.Between hookups with reality TV disasters, awkward office crushes, and a revolving door of men who can't seem to stick around, George is struggling to find his footing in New York's unforgiving dating scene. When Charlie, the sweet Californian he's been ignoring, offers something real, George must deci...