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There are rules in this world. Rules about power. Rules about loyalty. Rules about who survives…and who doesn't. Alex Volkov has lived by them his entire life. He built his empire on control. On discipline. On never letting anything—or anyone—become a weakness. Because weakness gets exploited. Weakness gets destroyed. And then— There was her. Lily was never supposed to matter. She was supposed to be untouchable. Off-limits. A line he would never cross. But he crossed it. And now— There's n...

Powe rcomes at a cost. Alex Volkov learned that long ago. Empires aren't built on mercy. They aren't held together by love. And they don't survive weakness. He made his choices. He built his world. And he paid for it. But there's one thing he never planned for. Her. Lily was never supposed to be part of this. Never supposed to see the truth behind the power. Never supposed to stand this close to them an everyone else fears. But she did. And now— She's not just in his world. She's part of i...

There are two kinds of men in this world. The ones people trust… and the ones people fear. Alex Volkov was never meant to be anything but feared. He built his name in shadows, in silence, in blood. Men whispered it like a warning. Enemies didn't live long enough to say it twice. Power followed him. Violence obeyed him. And love? Love was never part of the plan. Lily grew up in a world far different—but just as broken. A house filled with shouting. With silence that hurt more than words. Wi...

In this heart-pounding novel from the world’s #1 bestselling author, when a serial killer crashes Detective Michael Bennett's wedding, he and his new partner uncover a gruesome string of cold-case homicides across the country.Weeks before NYPD Detective Michael Bennett is to marry his longtime love, Mary Catherine, an assassin announces his presence in the city with a string of grisly murders. Each victim is a young woman. And each has been killed in a manner as pr...

Rich girl Daniella De Luca had plans to spend spring break partying with friends abroad.Instead, she's been kidnapped by the Russian mafia and dragged halfway across the world. Their leader, Alexei Nikolin, is asking for ten million dollars in ten days.Now, Dani has to find a way to get out or stay alive. After all, she was also a mafioso's daughter, and one man couldn't possibly bring her family down.Nevermind that he was dangerously charming. What was the worst on...

**"This new series has me very excited." —Brad ThorAs the brutal Russian mafia becomes the most powerful and deadly criminal enterprise in the U.S., it’s up to covert operative Rob Tacoma to fight back, in a new series by New York Times bestseller Ben Coes.**Ruthless, clever, and unbelievably violent, the Russian mafia has rapidly taken over the criminal underworld in the U.S. and law enforcement has been unable to stem the tide. When a powerful Russian mob family ...

Russian: A Comprehensive Grammar gives a practically complete description of the grammatical system of the contemporary Russian language, including phonetics, morphology, word formation, and syntax.It illuminates grammatical categories by focusing on forms and semantics, using as a basis the comparative analysis of language categories in Russian and English and accompanying accessible but not simplistic explanations with authentic examples. It employs a parallel presentati...

Though she is the daughter of a princess, Mariana was raised as a peasant and decides not to take up aristocratic life. Trained as a nurse, she goes to the front lines instead where she's confronted with the realities of war--and encounters a man who once betrayed her. Can Mariana learn to trust him now? And will she and her family survive a dangerous new threat?

As Russia plunges from World War I into revolution, the tragic events of Bloody Sunday leave their stain upon the nation--and the Fedorcenko family. After a devastating loss, the Fedorcenkos struggle with their grief and find their loyalties in the conflict divided. Will their bond be strong enough to endure the trials of civil war?

A thrilling compilation of three complete novels from bestselling author Noel Hynd's Russian Trilogy.Conspiracy in KievA shrewd investigator and an expert marksman, Special Agent Alexandra LaDuca can handle any case the FBI gives her. Or can she? While on loan from the US Department of the Treasury, Alex is tapped to accompany a Secret Service team during an American Presidential visit to Ukraine. Her assignment: to keep personal w...

He is over 500 years old and has hunted alone since his soulmate died 200 years ago and took his heart to the grave. He doesn't want a mate. He doesn't need a mate. But it appears the universe is giving him a second chance at happiness in the form of a little she-wolf named Danni.She takes care of her aging mother and has no time for men. After her previous experiences, she has no use for them either. But when surrounded by gang members, and sure she is about to die, she is gratefu...

Russian: From Novice High to Intermediate is a multi-level course that presents grammar, vocabulary, culture, music, film, and literature within the context of Russian life.With a flexible modular approach structured around contemporary themes, this course builds on students’ reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills while also expanding their cultural literacy. Each chapter contains projects and scenarios that enable language learners to practice and demonstrate co...