Welcome to the Killing Show!In a not-so-distant dystopian future, the Killing Show's viewership numbers reign supreme across every streaming platform. Contestants on this deadly game show slaughter their way to money, fame, and a chance to break out of poverty: One winner takes it all, and the rest are just blood bags.Xia Tian is a criminal from the slums of the most desolate surface city, and quickly establishes himself as a Killing Show fan darling thanks to his ...

Welcome to the Killing Show!In a not-so-distant dystopian future, the Killing Show's viewership numbers reign supreme across every streaming platform. Contestants on this deadly game show slaughter their way to money, fame, and a chance to break out of poverty: One winner takes it all, and the rest are just blood bags.Xia Tian is a criminal from the slums of the most desolate surface city, and quickly establishes himself as a Killing Show fan darling thanks to his ...

A Practical Treatise on Smallpox is a comprehensive medical work authored by Dr. William Woodville, first published in the late 18th century. This seminal volume offers an in-depth exploration of smallpox, a devastating and highly contagious disease that shaped the course of human history. Drawing on his extensive experience as a physician at the Smallpox and Inoculation Hospital in London, Dr. Woodville provides a detailed account of the symptoms, progression, and varieties of smallpox, i...

The book follows a pair of twins, Sol and Nate, as they begin approaching a turning point in their youth, rapidly driving them towards adolescence and adulthood. They each hold different, even distorted ideals of how to solve their many problems. As they reach adulthood, each makes a life-altering decision alone without realizing how powerful their choice can be. The twins are forced to confront the choices that they made and fight to achieve personal peace.

Using an engaging storytelling approach, Culture and Psychology introduces students to culture from a scientific yet accessible point of view. Author Stephen Fox integrates art, literature, and music into each chapter to offer students a rich and complete picture of cultures from around the world. The text wholly captures students’ attention while addressing key concepts typically found in a Psychology of Culture or Cross-Cultural Psychology course. Chapters feature person...

In the ever-evolving field of upper gastrointestinal (UGI) and hepato-pancreatobiliary (HPB) surgery, staying informed about the pivotal research that shapes clinical practice is essential. 50 Landmark Papers every Upper GI and HPB Surgeon Should Know is a carefully curated collection of influential studies that have transformed decision-making in the management of complex conditions.From groundbreaking insights into cancers of the stomach, liver, and pancreas to the manag...

In a world where heroes and villains collide, a young boy is sent to the streets to fend for himself. Are heroes really heroes, and are villains really villains?

From NY Times Bestselling Author, Angie Fox, the first book in the USA TODAY bestselling Southern Ghost Hunter series5 Stars! “Southern charm, a haunting mystery, and a leading lady I want as my BFF!”One simple mistake…When out of work graphic designer Verity Long accidentally traps a ghost on her property, she’s saddled with more than a supernatural sidekick—she gains the ability see spirits. It leads to an offer she can’t refuse from the ...

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I didn’t want to ask him for a favor.He was the cockiest hockey player I knew.And my brother’s best friend.But I needed to learn about the game, and he was down with a concussion.I didn’t realize he had an agenda of his own.One that involved showing me his off-ice plays.I should have said no.Should have kept things in the central zone.But one sweet taste was a game changer, and the only words on my lips were yes.Until ...

In "The Heart of the Antarctic, Volume 2," E. H. Shackleton provides a gripping account of his harrowing expedition to the South Pole, capturing both the beauty and brutality of the Antarctic landscape. The narrative combines vivid, poetic descriptions with a meticulous scientific approach, embodying the literary style of early 20th-century adventure literature. Shackleton's work stands as a significant contribution to exploration literature, capturing not only the physical challenges face...

This multi-perspective examination provides deep insight into the many ways people can better understand conflict, with practical application to various roles and settings.Kenneth H. Fox provides a broadly interdisciplinary examination of conflict insights and dives into implications of how this can inform more reflective, insightful, and comprehensive conflict practice across a range of professional and personal settings. While the book is grounded in theory, it i...