The last Aturan King is dying. Control of his weaking power over sa and ka is a lure; the Emperor stirs in his Forbidden City; in the Seared Lands, Eth bring secret death. Eight men and women take their first steps to war, unaware that they will face a greater threat; at the heart of the world, the Dragon stirs. A warrior will become Queen, a Queen will become a monster, and a boy plays his bird-skull flute to keep the shadows of death at bay.

Siggy Aleksov sees demons and talks with creatures she knows aren't really there. Taken from her family as a child, she is dogged by memories of abandonment, abuse, and mental health issues. Siggy suffers from a hot temper, cluster headaches, caffeine addiction, and terminal foul language. She complicates her life even more when she saves the life of a talented assassin sent to kill her. Deciding to get the hell out of Dodge, Siggy travels to the Alaska bush to find out who she really is. ...

Transform Your Mindset, Transform Your LifeAre you ready to elevate your life and step into a realm of limitless possibilities? The Mind Game: Unleash Your Inner Champion & Reprogram Your Mind for Success is your roadmap to achieving unparalleled personal and professional success. This captivating guide offers profound insights, actionable strategies, and a wealth of knowledge designed to help you reach your fullest potential.Dive deep into the fascinating science behind su...

From the editor of the award-winning anthology Unfettered comes the newest installment in the science fiction and fantasy series, Unfettered III.Lacking health insurance when he was diagnosed with cancer, Shawn Speakman asked friends in the science fiction and fantasy writing community to donate short stories he could use to counter mounting medical debt. The result was Unfettered, an anthology offering tales from some of the best authors...

A paranormal category romance from Entangled's Covet imprint…Sometimes the holidays totally bite...This Christmas, Mara Livingston is determined to start over. But as she's driving to her "new" home, a freak winter storm forces her off the road. Now she's stranded in the middle of nowhere. Then the stranger shows up. But there's something strangely familiar about him...Connor Reese never expected to see Mara again. Nor is he prepared for the...

The second book in The Dragon's Legacy, an epic fantasy series in the tradition of Guy Gavriel Kay and Jacqueline Carey. "A world of large-scale epic fantasy... This is a rare find and not to be missed." New York Times bestselling author Barb Hendee.Sulema Ja'Akari is an elite warrior, one of the desert people known as the Zeeranim. She is also the daughter of the Dragon King of Atualon, whose magic is the only thing that prevents the earth dragon from waking. Should the dragon end her sle...

The concluding novel in the Dragon's Legacy trilogy as the world descends into war and the conflicts may awaken the Earth Dragon - leading to total destruction.Sulema Ja'Akari, heir to the throne of the Dragon King, lies near death, imprisoned by her half brother Pythos. To survive, she must agree to rescue the one person who holds the key to unseating the usurper - a quest that will take Sulema across the vast, apocalyptic desert of the Seared Lands.Overwh...

Forced on a grand adventure with her best friend, Sarah Messer comes face to face with a man that has her body and mind turning inside out. Lost in passions she never dreamed possible, she wonders if the seductive encounter could be the start of something more. But when Michael stands her up, she realizes it was nothing more than a fantasy.Michael Blackmon, a vampire with a mysterious past never meant to get too close to a human, but shaking the immediate connection he shares with ...

The Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza was one of the foremost exponents of seventeenth century Rationalism and an early figure of the Enlightenment. His magnum opus, ‘Ethics’ (1677), opposed Descartes’ philosophy of mind–body dualism, earning Spinoza recognition as one of Western philosophy's most important thinkers. His works would leave a lasting impression on Hegel, Kant, Nietzsche and Schopenhauer. This comprehensive eBook presents Spinoza’s collected (almost complete) works, wi...

A date! That was something Miranda and Daniel hadn't done in ages. Greeting her at the door, Daniel handed her a leather jacket and helmet. A date on the motorcycle! They were going riding, and it was likely to be a date she would never forget.

In 1915, the general assembly appointed the Providence Water Supply Board to condemn 14,800 acres of land in rural Scituate. The hardworking people of the five villages were devastated. By December 1916, notices were delivered to the villagers stating that the homes and land they had owned for generations were to be taken and destroyed. Construction was well under way by 1921, and water was being stored by November 10, 1925. On September 30, 1926, the treatment plant began operation. It no...

World renowned physicist Fred Alan Wolf explains the scientific concepts of quantum mechanics in accessible language for nonscientists.Winner of the National Book AwardTaking the Quantum Leap entertainingly traces the history of physics from the observations of the early Greeks through the discoveries of Galileo and Newton to the dazzling theories of such scientists as Planck, Einstein, Bohr, and Bohm. This humanized view of science ...