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After forging a contract with Berial, the king of Hell, young Illya obtains an incredible education in the art of magic. Her skills grow by leaps and bounds, catching the attention of the royal court and qualifying her for an elite apprenticeship. But court life isn't all it's cracked up to be. Illya quickly grows tired of the manipulative machinations of nobles and the scheming of the high court wizard. Her only choice? To quit! Leaving her post and the entire country, Illya now searches ...

Wolf Pack is the inspiration for the new original series on Paramount+ and is a winner of the prestigious Aurora Award and the Silver Birch Award.Nothing gets between a wolf and its pack…Most of the time, Noble, Argus, Harlan and Tora are like any other teenagers, prowling the halls of their high school in search of new crushes and true friendships, all while trying to keep up their grades. Except these teens are anything but ordinary…Disco...

Illya and Berial go on another item-gathering mission where they encounter a member of the mysterious--and formidable--Dragon God tribe. Later, Berial incurs the wrath of a noble who sends S-rank adventurers after him. Facing off against the mercenaries, the demon unleashes his dark side...a side he has kept hidden even from Illya.

Acting on suspicion that Illya might actually still be alive, the Crown Prince of Egdoalm dispatches his personal guard Ekval to investigate the matter. Ekval quickly tracks down the missing wizard, confirming their suspicions. Illya bolts, worried that she might get sanctioned for desertion or worse, get dragged back to Egdoalm. But to her and Berial's surprise, Ekval instead volunteers to be her bodyguard! He then proceeds to involve them in adventures and even drags them into the middle...

The stunning conclusion to the critically acclaimed Wolf Pack series, the inspiration for the hit show on Paramount+Werewolf rising…Battling a wolf to save a little girl’s life makes Argus Brock a local hero. But what the small town of Redstone doesn’t know is that the tough teenager is secretly a werewolf. Which means the wolf Argus bit during the fight is now a werewolf, too. But unlike Argus and his wolf pack siblings, this wolf man is far from tame.

Wolf Pack is the inspiration for the new original series on Paramount+ and is a winner of the prestigious Aurora Award and the Silver Birch Award.When the woods become a trap, where does a wolf pack run?Everyone at Redstone High is talking about the strange Brock kids. How they keep to themselves at school—and spend way too much time in the woods. But Noble, Argus, Harlan and Tora aren't normal teens—they were born with the power to become wolves. ...

Wolf Pack is the inspiration for the new original series on Paramount+ and is a winner of the prestigious Aurora Award and the Silver Birch Award.Werewolf rising…Battling a wolf to save a little girl's life makes Argus Brock a local hero. But what the small town of Redstone doesn't know is that the tough teenager is a secretly a werewolf, which means the wolf Argus bit during the fight is now a werewolf, too. But unlike Argus and his wolf pack sibl...

Leaving the Royal Court of Egdoalm and all its political intrigues behind, Illya escapes to a nice quiet life in the countryside. Word about her skills spread, and soon enough she gains some renown as a magic item craftswoman. But things don't stay quiet for long. From getting kidnapped along with some elves to being coerced to partner with a sleazy businessman, things sure are far from peaceful. And what's up with the demon Berial? Could it be that he has feelings for Illya?

Just another day saving a town from monsters? Not quite. Illya soon discovers the town is tied up in a conspiracy...one that could very well rock the entire nation to its core! Meanwhile, in the kingdom Illya fled from, a few people have become suspicious of her "death," including the crown prince himself! With truths threatening to come out in the open, will Illya's dreams of living a craftswoman's simple life be shattered?

Just as she is settling down to merchant life in Renant, Illya hears news of man-eating monsters plaguing a village isolated by recent disasters. Illya and friends set off to the rescue but are accosted by rampaging carnivorous beasts. Are these the monsters victimizing the village? Or is there an even bigger menace afoot?

This volume investigates the features and challenges of medical discourse between medical professionals as well as with patients and in the media. Based on corpus-driven studies, it includes a wide variety of approaches including cognitive, corpus and diachronic linguistics. Each chapter examines a different aspect of medical communication, including the use of metaphor referring to cancer, the importance of ethics in medical documents addressed to patients and the suitability of popular s...

The Warriors series details the exploits of the heroes and villains of the War of the Lance.