Neo-Gotham, a sprawling, crime-ridden metropolis where corruption is rampant, and the line between hero and villain is blurred. The city is a cesspool of violence, ruled by gangs, corrupt officials, and rogue superhumans

"Shadow of the Jin" is a dark historical fantasy saga following Kage, a legendary assassin raised by the Jin Dynasty after Mongols slaughter his village. His quest for vengeance uncovers horrifying truths: the Emperor ordered his family's death, terracotta warriors guard an ancient cosmic evil, and orphaned kitchen boy Zhi is becoming a vessel for this power. As Mongol hordes invade, Kage must choose between saving the empire or destroying it to seal away the "hungry ones" forever....

a world shattered by the Collapse—a catastrophic event caused by humanity's reckless pursuit of temporal power—Kaleb Echeo is a man burdened with a gift he never asked for. A Black man in his early 30s, scarred by loss and haunted by visions of possible futures, Kaleb can see the threads of time itself. Every choice he makes ripples through reality, shaping the destiny of a broken world. But with this power comes a heavy cost: the more he tries to change the future, the more he risks losin...

A broken man. A divine call. A legacy reborn.When jaded ex-con Malik hears a voice in a ruined church calling him by an ancient name—Malik ben Levi—his life shatters. Guided by a scholar, he uncovers the explosive truth: **his people are the "lost" Hebrew tribes, scattered by slavery but never forgotten by Yahuah.**As Malik builds The Remnant—a movement of awakened descendants—he faces street violence, arson, and betrayal. But miracles follow:- A check arrives on Pa...

"Shadow of Vengeance" is a dark, dystopian tale set in the ruined city of Neo-Gotham. After the fall of the Syndicate, the city descends into chaos as Kain, a deranged former enforcer, seeks revenge by plunging the city into darkness and destruction. **Rook Kane**, a shadowy vigilante with supernatural abilities, and Detective Elena Graves team up to stop him. Despite their efforts, Kain's actions devastate the city, culminating in a brutal final battle where Rook sacrifices himself to kil...

Brought to you by Penguin.'Let there be no more of this clucking and wheedling. Oh Pa, are you sure? Or: Oh Francis, is this really a good idea? Let me be clear. I am always sure, and it is always a good idea.'An old man is sleeping fitfully. It's too hot. The air is thick with Spanish Jasmine floating in from his overgrown garden. And he's not sure whether he'll be woken by General Franco sitting on the end of his bed.It'...

Twelfth Night, first performed around 1600, probably at the court of Queen Elizabeth I, is the tale of separated brother and sister twins Sebastian and Viola and their love entanglements. It also offers the rich comic colours of Sir Toby Belch, Malvolio and Sir Andrew Aguecheek. Twelfth Night is part of Naxos AudioBooks’ exciting new series of complete dramatisations of the works of Shakespeare, in conjunction with Cambridge University Press. It uses the New Cambridge Shakespeare text, as ...

God is totally faithful. That's right at the core of his character - unlike us, he cannot ever break his word.Knowing that we are firmly held in the grip of God's unending faithfulness is deeply reassuring. And it encourages us to be faithful too. Remembering his grace and goodness, we grow in holiness and Christlikeness. Our aim is to be faithful in the big things, but also in the nitty-gritty of life when nobody is watching.With these Bible teachers alongside us:* ...

Set in Cumbria and covering the period from 1898 to the early twenties, this is the powerful saga of John Tallentire, first farm labourer, then coal miner, and his wife Emily. John's struggle to break free from the humiliating status of a 'hired man' is the theme of a novel which has been hailed as a classic of its kind - as meticulously detailed as a social document, as evocative as the writings of Hardy and Lawrence.(P)2015 Hodder & Stoughton

Douglas Tallentire has at last achieved what his father and grandfather before him fought for so bitterly. Educated and independent, he can carve out his own career and spread his wings. But success, freedom and happiness are more elusive than ever in the fiercely competitive Seventies. From Cumbria to the frenetic whirl of sophisticated life in New York and London, Douglas, like all the Tallentires, must come to terms with private uncertainty and pain.(P)2015 Hodder & Stoughton

On the Sunday of his eighteenth birthday, in 1975, Colin takes a walk on Box Hill, a biker hang-out. There he accidentally trips over Ray, a biker napping under a tree - and that's where it all starts. This transgressive, darkly affecting love story between men, winner of the 2019 Fitzcarraldo Editions Novel Prize, is a stunning novel of desire and domination by one of Britain's most accomplished writers.

A critical introduction to key debates about race and racism, this new addition to the Reshaping Social Work series examines race as a social construct. It addresses the origins of anti-racist practice and analyses practical issues to provide a blueprint for anti-racist practice within social work.