This is not only exotic, culturally stimulating and not run-of-the-mill Harlequin, it's an intercultural study. The book is for the discerning and culturally savvy Africanists. Ever heard of A Many Splendoured Thing? Well this is the African version of that. ~ Karen Ammond, Elite Professionals Magazine.What do you do when the man you love is determined to adopt you and be your father? You cling to The Dream.Erik, twenty-four years older than the girl, watch...

Syrena has a chance to make a difference, and so long as there's a chance, she has to try.Five hundred years after the Greek gods destroyed the modern world, Syrena, Daughter of Poseidon, lives under the gods' tyrannical rule. However, a centuries-old prophecy says a war will be waged on them. And if that means there's a possibility to help those the Olympians have hurt, a possibility to change things for the better, Syrena will do anything to bring this prediction...

The Greek gods are real, and they've come back with a vengeance.Andy and Zoey are two normal teenagers living in the year 2018—that is, until they're knocked unconscious in a freak storm sweeping the United States.When they wake up, the world they know has been tossed away. Their city is in ruins, strange creatures walk the earth, and worst of all, everyone is gone.They stumble across Diana and Spencer, two kids around their age who possess...

Detective Paul Monroe has little room in his life for anything but work. Maintaining order and solving cases in the town of Thornwood Park keeps him busy. When Jerry Gregoria, a popular bartender and personal trainer is found murdered, there’s no shortage of suspects. It seems Jerry was busy shaking more than cocktails all over town, leaving Paul and his partner with an ever-growing list of men and women who have reasons to want Jerry dead. The deeper Paul delves into the case, the more he...

**From Dusk Till Dawn meets The Thing in this debut horror novel, where a group of friends must confront questions of identity, aging, and desire during a vampire infestation in an isolated Californian desert.The limited edition first printing includes arresting sprayed edges, designed endpapers, and a foil stamped case.“Tapeworm is an eldritch orgy . . . directed under the loving Lovecraftian eye of John Carpenter. No amount of hand sanitizer wil...

Faerie folklore meets a nuclear postapocalypse in this dark mythological fantasy woven with secrets, treachery, and star-crossed love.Ninety-nine years after the Nuclear War of 1989, twenty-one-year-old Gus Brandon should only be interested in the survival of humanity and the expansion of his compound. But he’s obsessed with legends from the distant past, superstitions of an expired people.While searching forbidden ruins for the scraps of stories lost to ti...

When a body is found in the park, Paul Monroe knows two things: this isn’t a simple mugging, and the weekend he has planned with his boyfriend is officially over before it begins. With no murder weapon but a slew of suspects at the ready, Paul and his partner, Rob, begin the tedious task of piecing together the few clues they have.Happier than he’s ever been, Cliff knows there’s more to Paul than the tough exterior the man shows to the world, but Cliff is determined to take things ...

"Fans of spy actioners will revel in this swift-moving adventure and its delightful heroine... a refreshingly modern feminine take on James Bond." --Book LifeMeet Kori Briggs......astute, fearless member of an elite and super-secret American intelligence team. A self-described "femme badass," Kori is a highly trained agent, an expert in self-defense, a dedicated Scotch drinker, and a drop-dead beauty whose closest friend is her Glock nine-millimeter Luger.In this ac...

Leontine Boswell kontrolliert Milliarden.Emotionen dagegen kontrollieren sie.Als jüngste Milliardärin Amerikas regiert Leo die Wall Street mit mathematischer Präzision und eiskalter Härte. Niemand ahnt, dass hinter ihrer perfekt konstruierten Fassade eine Frau steckt, die seit ihrer Kindheit gelernt hat, dass Nähe gefährlich ist — und Vertrauen tödlich.Dann tritt Adrian Xerxes Cranford in ihr Leben.Der britische Crown Special Operative ist brillant, kultivie...

Leontine Boswell kontrolliert Milliarden.Emotionen dagegen kontrollieren sie.Als jüngste Milliardärin Amerikas regiert Leo die Wall Street mit mathematischer Präzision und eiskalter Härte. Niemand ahnt, dass hinter ihrer perfekt konstruierten Fassade eine Frau steckt, die seit ihrer Kindheit gelernt hat, dass Nähe gefährlich ist — und Vertrauen tödlich.Dann tritt Adrian Xerxes Cranford in ihr Leben.Der britische Crown Special Operative ist brillant, kultivie...

After a medical crisis, Kino turns to an AI life coach to change his life... and discovers love and friendship where he least expected it.At the tender age of 29, Kino Loto never expected his greatest success to nearly kill him.While celebrating his software team's achievement of creating the nation's #1 software app, he collapses from a medical crisis that delivers a brutal warning: without drastic change, he won't live to see forty. Out of options after y...

This book is an account of how Dr. Kalam visualizes Information and Communication Technology mining the rural talent. Here, Dr. Kalam presents his dream of schools in India at 2020 as symbiotic nerve centres connecting teachers, students and community; personifying knowledge that exists in the world. He also makes a clarion call to accelerate the process of societal transformation. This would involve raising the standards of governance and safeguarding the sanctity of public institutions. ...