This candid sex-education guide for boys and men combines moral urgency with practical medical advice, arguing that ignorance about sexuality can damage health, character, work, and family life. Written by a physician determined to confront "social evil" without preaching, it promises plain answers about anatomy, self-control, vice, and venereal disease, from masturbation and impotence to sterility and syphilis. The book treats adolescence as a decisive turning point, when body, mind, voic...

Flesh will fail. The Aether will burn.In a decaying world where magic is a highly regulated, volatile utility, the Synthesis Guild holds absolute power. By violently fusing cybernetics with the raw, chaotic energy of the Aether, the Guild's immortal elites hoard the light in their pristine Spire, leaving the lower castes to starve in toxic, neon-lit slums.Kael is just a scavenger trying to survive another day in the chemical rain. But when a desperate escap...

A big question. A secret crack. A trail worth following. Nia, Theo, Sam, and Jo are building a question trail for Saturday. A storm ruins their map. A hidden mistake threatens their trust. Can they read carefully, care for each other, and tell the truth? Who Made God?: The Orderly Study of God introduces children ages 9-13 to Christian theology through eight illustrated chapters, yellow Field Notes, and Bible passages to read together. The Question Trail, Book 1.

Hana's Betrayal is a psychological thriller about a girl from rural Japan with dreams of becoming a model. After sneaking away during an international college tour trip in Los Angeles, she meets up with someone she's been messaging online, someone who promised to help launch her career. But the agency waiting for her isn't what it seems. It's a front for a dangerous crime organization and instead, she is drugged and sex trafficked. Now her father, an ex-hitman for a Japanese crime syndicat...

In a fractured world suspended above a toxic void, magic is not a gift. It is a deadly resource, and humanity has built an empire of cruelty to control it.Varis is a low-ranking conduit technician living in the gutters of the Pure-Strain Syndicate's floating citadel. His life is a brutal cycle of siphoning volatile magic to keep the aristocrats' palaces in the sky. To survive the lethal atmospheric storms, he relies on Rax, a massive, bio-engineered beast-hybrid known as a Forged. ...

Two guarded survivors. One failing dock. A storm that will wash away all their secrets.Maeve Lindqvist is drowning in debt and desperate to save her late father's commercial boatyard. For six years, she has kept Highwater Marine afloat through sheer willpower and punishing manual labor, refusing to let anyone close enough to see the guilt she carries over his death. She does not have time for distractions, and she certainly does not have time for the cold, arrogant...

Kaelen Thorne is called back for one final correction in a city where secrets are laundered cleaner than money. The job should be simple: enter the Aethelgard Annex, recover what is missing, and silence the threat before the vacuum widens. Instead, he finds Doctor Vance standing at the center of a conspiracy built from code, blood, and the kind of inherited power no agency wants recorded. Every exit from the Markov Heart is poisoned. Every alliance carries a price. As Kaelen and Vance move...

Belle Moses's 1910 biography presents Lewis Carroll as a singularly imaginative mind who could turn an ordinary river outing into a "new country" of wonder. It traces Charles Lutwidge Dodgson from the affectionate, inventive world of his childhood at Croft rectory beside the Tees—where homemade railways, conjuring tricks, marionettes, and a private theater flourished—to the discipline of school life at Richmond and Rugby, where his shy, studious nature, mathematical gift, and resistance to...

Don't Say I DoSienna Vance learned early that love is merely a transaction. Raised as a pristine bargaining chip for her bankrupt family, she is fully prepared to trade her freedom for a loveless merger to a wealthy heir. She has perfected the art of icy detachment, ready to walk down the aisle and secure her family's legacy.But she failed to account for Julian.Julian is a ruthless shadow investor who builds his billion-dollar empire by exploiting t...

Maya Washington has mastered the art of being who everyone expects: the good church girl, the ambitious professional, the dutiful daughter. But beneath the performance, she's drowning in a religious identity crisis.When a public panic attack shatters her carefully constructed image, Maya is forced to confront the truth: she's spent her entire life people-pleasing her way through Christianity instead of actually knowing God. As she navigates complicated relationships with her divorc...

**Moses Ose Utomi's debut novella, The Lies of the Ajungo, follows one boy’s epic quest to bring water back to his city and save his mother’s life. Prepare to enter the Forever Desert.A Library Journal Best Book of the Month!**They say there is no water in the City of Lies. They say there are no heroes in the City of Lies. They say there are no friends beyond the City of Lies. But would you believe what they say in the City of Lies?In the ...