The Novel traces a mystical Battle Axe from the dawn of the Norse and Viking Era, through the Whaling days of Cape Cod, and into the contemporary time. What was once forged by ancientDwarves with a blood thirsty intent becomes the intimidation to prevent catastrophic devastation. It involves the presence of Ghosts and the interaction of Spirits.

The Scientific Description of Death by Dr. Daniel Kraus, DC, is a groundbreaking book that unravels the intricate scientific understanding of death. Driven by a passion for unraveling the mysteries of life's ultimate transition, Dr. Kraus delves deep into the scientific realms, examining the physiological, neurological, and molecular aspects of death.Drawing upon his expertise as a chiropractor and a researcher, Dr. Kraus presents a comprehensive exploration of dea...

The Game Changers: Lin-Manuel Miranda e-Book offers an exciting nonfiction reader that builds critical reading skills while students are immersed in an engaging biography. This e-Book can be purposefully leveled to increase comprehension for different learner types. The Beyond Words: Lin-Manuel Miranda e-Book features complex and rigorous content appropriate for middle school students. Aligned with state standards, this text connects with McREL, WIDA/TESOL standards and prepares students f...

This book is about Maverick, a young boy who has been promised a dog once he turns twelve and the family is in their forever home. Because they have been living in the same house for a little over four years, and with his twelfth birthday right around the corner, it's obviously time to ask for a dog. Excited to remind his parents about their long-standing promise, he is about to blurt it out when his dad interrupts him with some important family news: He has been transferred to a new naval...

The case for an eco-emancipatory politics to release the Earth from human domination and free us all from lives that are both exploitative and exploitedHuman domination of nature shapes every aspect of our lives today, even as it remains virtually invisible to us. Because human beings are a part of nature, the human domination of nature circles back to confine and exploit people as well—and not only the poor and marginalized but also the privileged and affluent, ev...

The 2018 Academy Award's Best Picture of the Year and New York Times-bestselling novel, The Shape of Water.From visionary storyteller Guillermo del Toro and celebrated author Daniel Kraus comes this haunting, heartbreaking love story."[A] phenomenally enrapturing and reverberating work of art in its own right...[that] vividly illuminates the minds of the characters, greatly enhancing our understanding of their temperaments a...

Humans are the most intelligent beings this planet has ever produced. But how is it that we find ourselves faced with an existential crisis that threatens to overwhelm us?Leading archaeogeneticist Johannes Krause and journalist Thomas Trappe investigate what DNA can tell us about how we got where we are and what our future might be. They show how the first humans were defeated again and again and suffered fatal setbacks, and how Homo sapiens succeeded in conquering continents, over...

The complete guide for system administrators to install, manage, secure, and squeeze return on investment from their Windows Server 2022 infrastructure Get With Your Book: PDF Copy, AI Assistant, and Next-Gen Reader FreeKey FeaturesDesign and implement a resilient Windows Server 2022 environment by configuring Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy for enterprise useAutomate server management using PowerShell, Windows Admin Center, and RSAT for e...

This updated, expanded, and oversized inspirational resource presents 1,100 color palettes, with light, bright, dark, and muted varieties for each one, making it the most expansive palette selection tool available.Color Index XL provides aspiring designers, artists, and creative individuals working with color with an indispensable, one-stop method for reviewing and selecting current, up-to-date color palettes for their creative projects. Designer and lectu...

A hands-on, beginner-friendly approach to developing complete web applications from the ground up, using JavaScript and its most popular frameworks, including Node.js and React.js.Whether you’ve been in the developer kitchen for decades or are just taking the plunge to do it yourself, The Complete Developer will show you how to build and implement every component of a modern stack—from scratch.You’ll go from a React-driven frontend to a fully flesh...

Evolution of Learning and Memory Mechanisms is an exploration of laboratory and field research on the many ways that evolution has influenced learning and memory processes, such as associative learning, social learning, and spatial, working, and episodic memory systems. This volume features research by both outstanding early-career scientists as well as familiar luminaries in the field. Learning and memory in a broad range of animals are explored, including numerous species of invertebrate...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Angel Down, Whalefall, The Shape of Water with Guillermo del Toro, Scowler, and more, comes Rotters.Grave-robbing. What kind of monster would do such a thing? It's true that Leonardo da Vinci did it, Shakespeare wrote about it, and the resurrection men of nineteenth-century Scotland practically made it an art. But none of this matters to Joey Crouch, a sixteen-year-o...