We can't all be heroes. Some try and succeed. Others posture and pretend. And a few—just a few—set off on their hero's quest only to discover that failure was within them all along. Compass recounts the adventures of a man who, after traveling the world shilling stories for a major geographic magazine about historic expeditions and explorers, sets out on an adventure of his own—an ill-advised and poorly planned trip to the Arctic floe edge under the disorienting twenty-four-hour summer sun...

Over the past four decades the fear of crime has become an increasingly significant concern for criminologists, victimologists, policy makers, politicians, police, the media and the general public. For many practitioners reducing fear of crime has become almost as important an issue as reducing crime itself. The identification of fear of crime as a serious policy problem has given rise to a massive amount of research activity, political discussion and intellectual debate.Despite th...

This book examines the relationship between police, media and the public and analyses the shifting techniques and technologies through which they communicate. In a critical discussion of contemporary and emerging modes of mediatized police work, Lee and McGovern demonstrate how the police engage with the public through a fluid and quickly expanding assemblage of communications and information technologies.Policing and Media explores the rationalities that are driving polic...

He wore darkness with such graceful ease... Twilight meets Gossip Girl in the spiciest, most addictive vampire series of the year by million-copy bestselling author and TikTok sensation Geneva Lee. Get ready for your vampire obsession.It's been a month since Thea Melbourne's world was turned upside down by a vampire. Now she's returned home, where her mother lies in a coma. Struggling to return to the life she left behind, she's selling off her gi...

All magic will die, and with it, all who carry it. Every last one of us... Twilight meets Gossip Girl in the steamiest, most addictive, most talked-about vampire book of the year by million-copy bestselling authorand TikTok sensation Geneva Lee.As the Winter Solstice falls, Thea Melbourne and Julian Rousseaux return to the social season. Now, with their bond at its strongest - and most irre...

Twilight meets Gossip Girl and fake-dating meets vampires in the filthiest, spiciest, sexiest vampire book of the year by million-copy bestselling author and TikTok sensation Geneva Lee.Julian Rousseaux has a problem. He's single, and for the world's wealthiest vampires, the social season is about to begin. Julian would rather stake himself than get married. But as the eldest, eligible Rousseaux he has no choice but to find a wife before the seaso...

They will all kneel before her... Twilight meets Gossip Girl in the spiciest, most unputdownable vampire series of the year by million-copy bestselling author and TikTok sensation Geneva Lee.Magic has awoken, and everything has changed, especially for Thea Melbourne. Grappling with who she is, what she knows, and even her powerful bond with vampire Julian Rousseaux, she enters a deadly game as she...

While paying his respects to a departed friend, New Zealand army sergeant Taine McKenna receives a ghostly portent that thrusts him into desperate search for a lost treasure.While paying his respects to a departed friend, New Zealand army sergeant Taine McKenna receives a ghostly portent that thrusts him into desperate search for a lost treasure.

CRACK OPEN THE COFFIN AND UNLEASH THE VAMPIRE.An ancient beast stirs in the shale beneath an oil rig. A dancer languishes in a lakeside cottage. A man swipes right, hunting flesh with a predator's patience. A woman reels from government-sanctioned body horrors.All queer. All ravenous. All vampires.Vampires have always been vessels of longing, craving not only blood, but sex, power, and the sanctity of the taboo. And what hunger is more righteously d...

**One fae prince. One deadly bargain. And a mortal caught between desire and damnation.Crescent City meets the mafia in this totally addictive, slow burn enemies-to-lovers romantasy series by TikTok sensation Geneva Lee.**Cate thought she knew darkness. As a trauma nurse, she had witnessed the worst of humanity. But nothing - not the blood, the violence, or the despair - could have prepared her for the fae underworld. A realm where beauty is a weapon, desire is a t...

The third instalment in the spellbinding fantasy romance series set in a world of ruthless fae, forbidden romance, and treacherous bargains. Coming October 2026!

Is your Christian life fruitful? John 15:1-17We are called to bear fruit and live a life of abundance in Jesus, but it seems impossible! All of our efforts have very little to show for it, and we end up living mediocre Christian lives. Andrew Murray shows that it is possible. His practical and Scriptural approach takes us through eye-opening and life-changing topics:Abiding every moment.Bearing fruit for His glory.