The soldier fights to prove his worth. The princess journeys to save her people. The captain hunts for vengeance. Above them all, the gods hunger for war. In the brutal landscape of Extinction, civilizations from ancient history form psychic bonds with prehistoric creatures to wage war for their conquering gods. Alliances rise and fall. Pantheons rage and burn. Primeval monsters decimate battlefields, fighting alongside their bonders to protect their homes. Camaxtli is a low-ranking raptor...

In "Garden Whispers of Enchantment," four souls embark on a transformative journey within the mystical forbidden garden. Amelia, Samuel, Evelyn, and William navigate love, betrayal, and personal growth, delving into the garden's hidden secrets and facing the echoes of their past. As they embrace change, the unbroken silence within the garden leads them towards self-discovery and introspection. Love's echoes, bittersweet melodies, and the essence of the garden forever shape their souls. Thi...

"Galactic Odyssey: A Journey Beyond Stars" is a thrilling science fiction epic that propels readers into the far reaches of the cosmos. In a future where interstellar travel is a reality, it follows the odyssey of a diverse crew aboard the starship Celestial Voyager.As they venture beyond the boundaries of known space, readers will be enthralled by the mysteries and wonders of the universe. From enigmatic celestial phenomena to encounters with alien civilizations, the crew's journe...

Travel information for locals exploring NZ or overseas visitors travelling to the country – this is the ultimate companion for discovering Kiwi activities, accommodation, transport, events and more.Need the inside word on travelling in New Zealand? New Zealand Travel Guide is packed with information about exploring the North Island and South Island of NZ, whether you’re a backpacker travelling on a limited budget, a family seeking activities to suit children or a couple with money ...

Your essential companion for skiing and snowboarding New Zealand’s North and South Islands – from Whakapapa to Coronet Peak – plus travelling to ski resorts like Queenstown and Wanaka. Packed with essential information about every New Zealand ski area, it’s no wonder that Lonely Planet calls Brown Bear Ski & Snowboard New Zealand the ‘skier’s bible’. Whether you’re a first-timer on the slopes or a seasoned skier or snowboarder, this guide has everything you ...

Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), mathematician and physicist, is one of the foremost scientific intellects of all time. This fully illustrated, accessible guide to the life and work of Isaac Newton is the perfect introduction to his groundbreaking work on gravity, motion, optics, light, colour and calculus. It also considers his lesser known research into chemistry, theology and alchemy while assessing his continuing legacy.Organised chronologically, this book covers his childhood in ...

Visionaries like Elon Musk come along only rarely, individuals with the creativity, drive, and determination to pioneer new technologies and industries that truly change the world. Musk is one of the most influential entrepreneurs and business leaders of the 21st century, spearheading revolutions in electric vehicles, private space exploration, and clean energy. His companies like Tesla, SpaceX, and SolarCity have disrupted entrenched industries and expanded the boundaries of innovation.

In recent years hundreds of high-profile ‘free speech’ incidents have rocked US college campuses. Jordan Peterson, Ben Shapiro, Ann Coulter and other right-wing speakers have faced considerable protest, with many being disinvited from speaking. These incidents are widely circulated as examples of the academy’s intolerance towards conservative views.But this response is not the spontaneous outrage of the liberal colleges. There is a darker element manufacturing the crisis, funded by...

Southerners should be proud of their ancestors who fought with great courage and sacrifice in the Civil War. This anthology is dedicated to the brave solders of the Rebellion. They are scorned in the pages of history books, but each and every one of them deserves our deepest respect and admiration. These courageous young men valiantly defended their homeland, fought bravely, and ultimately gave their lives for the land they were born in. These are not the rich plantation owners and politic...

40 Civil War Memoirs of Confederate Soldiers is an indispensable anthology chronicling the myriad experiences of Confederate soldiers during one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. The collection spans a broad spectrum of literary styles, from detailed personal diaries to reflective memoirs, and captures the essence of the Civil War from a Southern perspective. The anthology's rich tapestry of narratives reveals not only the heroism and hardships faced by these men but also...

The American Civil War was a crucible of conflicting ideals, fierce combat, and defining moments that continue to shape the nation's identity. Yet behind every battle map and famous general's portrait stood countless ordinary men, called from their farms, workshops, and city streets to don uniforms. Meanwhile, the testimonies of commanding officers shed strategic insight on the human cost of this monumental conflict. Their experiences, from the harsh realities of frontline warfare to momen...

In this powerful new work, Marable, Ness, and Wilson maintain that contrary to the popular hubris about equality, race is entrenched and more divisive than any time since the Civil Rights Movement. Race and Labor in the United States asserts that all advances in American race relations have only evolved through conflict and collective struggle. The foundation of the class divide in the United States remains, while racial and ethnic segregation, privilege, and domination, and the institutio...