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"A page-turner in the spirit of Alex Ride and Co."—KirkusOnly one secret agent can defeat the world's most ruthless criminal organization.He was surrounded. Jason's body worked automatically, his mind blank. He was fighting to breathe*, forcing himself not to give up. But he was* trapped*. Standing on one leg and kicking out to keep the men back, he fumbled for t...

Xu Wei dies at seventy-four and wakes in 1990 inside his fifteen-year-old body, carrying nearly six decades of memories from a life that has not happened yet.That alone would be enough to change everything. But Xu Wei has returned with something else.His eyes can see through almost anything.

The war has changed.Five years after the Shan were nearly destroyed on Pandora, Harmony no longer waits behind human shields. The Shan have rebuilt their defences, launching vast Denships capable of carrying fleets, families, and the seeds of new colonies into the dark. But beyond the border, the Merkiaari First Claw has learned to fight like humanity.False distress calls. Mercy traps. Slave-world supply routes. Hidden repair depots. Human fear turned into ...

Providing critical insights that will interest readers ranging from economists to environmentalists, policymakers, and politicians, this book analyzes the economics and technology trends involved in the dilemma of decarbonization and addresses why aggressive policy is required in a capitalist political economy to create a sea change away from fossil fuels.The environmental damage across the globe is a result of the success of capitalist industrialism—250 years of c...

’You never knew what you were going to be confronted with when you went on Later…’ Nick Cave ‘Later… is a voyage of discovery for us as well as the viewers’ Dave GrohlDave Grohl and Alicia Keys loved it, Björk treasured it, Ed Sheeran’s life was changed by it, Kano felt at home while Nick Cave was horrified but inspired, and they all kept coming back.This first-hand account of the BBC’s Later… with Jools Holland takes you behind t...

David Rowan is forty-six, terminally ill, and running out of time.Then he dies and wakes inside his own painting.What begins as an impossible second chance becomes something far stranger. David discovers that his paintings can create real objects, open doors into other places, and eventually connect him to worlds he once believed existed only in fiction.But those worlds are not stories waiting for him. They have histories, dangers, and lives that co...

Are modern political leaders repeating the catastrophic errors of ancient Egypt? At the close of 2025, studying the Book of Exodus reveals a striking parallel: Pharaoh's persistent stubbornness, pride, and defiance against divine authority closely resemble the trajectory of contemporary American governance and society. When leadership rejects natural law, constitutional order, and biblical truth, the entire nation endures the devastating consequences.In Pharaoh...

She’s an Imperial Vampire, a deadly Night Reaper, and now the proud owner of a castle. What could possibly go wrong?After surviving the merging of Destiny with reality, Seraphina of House Noctyrr has earned a remarkable reward from Queen Aveline: the title of Viscountess of Vintmere, a sprawling vineyard estate, and a magnificent castle.Unfortunately, the castle needs repairs, the estate has debts, and its former lord has powerful friends who aren't particu...

Hostile aliens nearly eradicated humanity. Will the next encounter finish the job?Sixteen billion dead. In humanity's last brush with the Merkiaari, it was nearly wiped out in a war that spanned decades. When survey ship Captain Jeff Colgan discovers a new alien race, he's required to investigate.As the aliens discover Colgan's ship and begin to hunt him down, the captain's mission changes from one of study to one of survival.Hard Duty is the first ...

Daniel Mercer used to read patterns on casino surveillance screens. Now he reads the dead.Haunted, broke, and coming apart, Daniel discovers that ghosts can be useful. They know where bodies are buried, where money is hidden, and which lies are ready to crack. What begins as a desperate hustle turns into something far darker when a drowned man and a child in one pink shoe drag him toward a case the living have ignored for far too long.In the storm drains an...

The game has become reality. And the world's most unusual vampire is ready to make the most of it.When Destiny merges with Earth, the world changes overnight. Cities find themselves surrounded by vast new territories, monsters roam unfamiliar wildernesses, and millions of players awaken in the bodies of their game characters.For Seraphina of House Noctyrr, the transformation is permanent.

A group of fun loving rebellious German teens calling themselves the Edelweiss Pirates, witnesses something so deplorably sickening they decide to take action when a six-year old Jewish girl is left orphaned. Torn between patriotism for the country they love and there own rights and freedoms they have to try and do the unthinkable, but with the Gestapo and Hitler Youth hot on their trail; is it too late?