The second book in a laugh-out-loud new series of hilarious, action-packed spy adventures from number one bestselling, multi-award-winning author, David Solomons. If you like James Bond with a dash of Johnny English, this is for you...It's winter at GoldenCliff Holiday Park. Adam's parents hope to pull in the Christmas crowds with their latest event. But something very strange has happened to the weather and, with temperatures soaring, Adam faces a holiday of mendi...

A collection of short stories branching across genre and space. Enclosed are tales of goddexxes raised in cults, modern maenads searching for their missing best friends, women finding love in ancient Greece, mecha pilots embroiled in generational contracts, and more...

NINTH HOUSE and AN EDUCATION IN MALICE meets STRIXHAVEN in this claustrophobically tense sapphic fantasy dark academia novel...After their girlfriend's best friend is wounded in a monster attack, Simone Allard stumbles across a plot much deeper than they anticipated. As they work to find a cure to their own forming illness and find out the truth, one question remains: how was Nadia involved in this?Nadia DuPont doesn't know how much time she has or even wha...

**Dive into a breathtaking world where the very fabric of life hums with ancient secrets.**On Tzicatl-4, a planet bathed in emerald light, colossal bioluminescent fungi form a living network, connecting everything in a symphony of consciousness. The Tzicatl people, adorned with intricate patterns echoing the fungal threads, live in harmony with this extraordinary ecosystem, their wisdom passed down through songs that resonate with the stars. But this delicate balance is threatened ...

A far-reaching story of an outcast and his bookstore: a home to forbidden books, political dissidents, and cultural smugglers all brought to vivid poetic life“Rivas is a master… His pages bloom like flowers, swerving in unpredictable arcs toward a light-source that is constantly moving.” —BookforumThe Last Days of Terranova tells of Vicenzo Fontana, the elderly owner of the long-standing Terranova Bookstore, on the day it'...

In the 1960's guerrillas were operating in almost all Latin American countries, as well as in Africa and Asia, and the need of specialized weapons to fight them arose. The Argentine Air Force, seeing this threat grow, asked the FMA factory to produce a counterinsurgency airplane to equip the force, but also to offer on the international market. After several proposals were analyzed, a final product emerged, called the IA-58 Pucará, a robust twin turboprop aircraft with heavy internal weapo...

The Smartbook of Neurosurgery is a concise, informative, useful, and evidence-based guide for residents, young neurosurgeons, and health care professionals interested in neurosurgery.This book contains over 2,000 questions divided into 8 chapters.These chapters include basic, translational, clinical, and surgical scenarios.This pocket-sized book represents a resource for on-the-fly consults on a busy hospital day, as a refresher for boards, and to prepar...

In the spirit of The Last Lecture, The Secret, and The Alchemist, this small book presents BIG ideas for turning your "one day" into today, including the generational transfer of a dream and a powerful blueprint for a masterpiece life—from the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir and major motion picture The Pursuit of Happyness.On a winter's day, Chris Gardner set off with his nine-year-old granddaughter Brooke to fin...

For all who dare to go off the beaten track, this is the inspirational, power-packed playbook for transforming your life and your world—from a young, Black social entrepreneur whose dorm-room tech startup has helped millions pay for college and access unprecedented opportunity.Gray, the son of a single working mother who had him at age fourteen, grew up in deep poverty in Birmingham, Alabama. An academic star, he had every qualification for attending a top college—...

"Gardner is encouraging us all to start where we are and dare to make our lives bigger and stronger, more satisfactory, and better. Chris Gardner is a knockout!"—Maya AngelouChris Gardner's astonishing memoir—the phenomenal New York Times bestseller, The Pursuit of Happyness, which inspired the film of the same name starring Will Smith—served as a shining beacon of hope for countless people. In Start Where You Are, "a book that teaches you how to ...

Education must adapt to the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The most advanced countries in the world are all facing the challenge of retraining several generations of workers who are becoming obsolete. The education system has failed them because it hasn't evolved to respond to the advent of the Digital Revolution. It has prepared workers to meet yesterday's challenges, not tomorrow's demands. In Learning to Unlearn, Founder and CEO of Global Alumni, Pablo Rivas, an industry leader in digita...

THE INTUITIVE ERA is a life guide based on spirituality and the Love GOD wants us all to live by, in order have a beautiful and blissful life. As life would have it, before she passed, she had agreed that she would give me a sign after she passed and show me that there is an afterlife. She did exactly that on Mother’s Day 2016, at her gravesite. I have a recording of her greeting me on that day. After seeing the suffering after Hurricane Maria in conjunction with a message from my deceased...