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England is in turmoil as the battle between supporters of the Yorkist king, Edward IV, and the old Lancastrian king, Henry VI, escalates. And for Isobel Fenton, the war is personal. Her father's death made her heiress to Beaumoncote Manor, a desirable estate in the midlands. But as conflict threatens England's unstable peace, Isobel and her lands become the focus of bitter tensions and a long-held feud. Taken from her manor, Isobel becomes the unwilling mistress of an in...

In a distant future, humans are on the run from the Warrior Alphas, who have taken over the planet. Only old, leather-bound books pulled from the rubble tell the story of who once inhabited Earth.Calypso is one of the last survivors. She's different than the rest of her kind, her hair a silvery blue and her eyes like ice due to a gene mutation from a past nuclear fallout. She has always been warned about the large, merciless enemy, and that if they found them, they would be killed ...

Jean-Luc Persecuted follows the ill-fated life of an unhappily married man. When Jean-Luc’s wife pursues an affair and leaves him with their child, Jean-Luc’s behavior becomes more and more erratic. He falls to drinking, behaving recklessly, and squandering his money. The narrative follows the explosive downfall of a lone man and his unstoppable mental collapse, surrounded by villagers unable to effect real change. This novel, never before translated, exemplifies the earthy, realistic, oft...

For Lily, summer camp was meant to be an escape—a chance to share ghost stories, make lasting memories, and forget about the looming school year. Surrounded by friends, the carefree days seemed to keep the shadows at bay. But when a campfire tale starts to feel unnervingly real, the idyllic summer begins to unravel.Unseen by Lily and her friends, campmates are vanishing one by one, their disappearances slipping by unnoticed. As the line between story and reality blurs, Lily and her...

Life can submit us to many difficulties, adversities or situations that can be source of suffering and make us angry, rebel, anxious or unsatisfied. This book, through the commentary of passages of the Gospel, offers you to understand the existential causes of these moods and tells you the way proposed by Jesus of Nazareth to everybody to go from these states of suffering or unsatisfaction to complete foolproof happiness.

In order to investigate the macabre murders of the Rowlings family - what the locals of [redacted] call the Lighthouse Killings - freelance journalist Felix Trellis must navigate the town's idiosyncrasies: its esoteric origins, unusual marine organisms, an insular religion ( the Church of [redacted] ), and elusive accounts surrounding a figure known only as [redacted] . Before long, he finds himself descending into rabbit holes never meant for human minds to traverse.

If you ever wanted to start a business but didn't know how or where to start, then this guide is for you.Starting a business in the US can be a daunting task, but it is also one of the most rewarding endeavors you can embark on for financial independance.This is a 50 State guide with information on how to start a business in every state in the union with links so you can do it yourself.This book covers the very basics to get you started in business while saving you ...

Regulatory affairs.If you're finishing your academic career and are looking for a job in biotech or pharmaceuticals, you will have seen a thousand advertisements for regulatory affairs managers.But...what exactly is regulatory affairs?What would I be doing?What sort of skills do I need?What do I need to know before I start?This book answers all these questions and more, providing an introduction to the complex world of regulatory affairs. We cov...

'Punks In The Willows' is a colourful guide to the punk rock community, told through the lives of animals.This forty page collection of illustrations depicts the creativity, music, social justice and above all, friendship that is found in punk.With verses suitable for readers of any age, and gorgeous artwork that brings the animals to life as alternative kids and punk rockers, this is a real keepsake book.

Welcome to Wicklow Cove.A peaceful seaside town where children learn that kindness, courage, and friendship matter most. Mrs. Burns' Cozy Stories for Third Graders is a thoughtfully written chapter-book collection that nurtures emotional growth while sparking imagination.Each story offers a gentle adventure-rescuing a friend in the fog, learning to share, finding strength after a storm-wrapped in calm, comforting prose ideal for young reade...

Son of the village leader and prophesied to wield the goddess' sword, Rucus feels nothing but pressure. Nightmares haunt him from witnessing the murder of his father, expectations weigh on him, and he still knows nothing of the sword's mysterious power. But what is even worse is the secrecy. Something is happening in his village and no one will tell him what. Is it a series of coincidences or is it all connected? How does his mother's past play into his future? And when the time comes, wil...

It is August 1945 in Wiesbaden, Germany. With the country in ruins, Anna Klein, displaced and separated from her beloved husband, struggles to support herself and her six-year-old daughter, Amalia. Her job typing forms at the Collecting Point for the US Army's Monuments Men is the only thing keeping her afloat. Charged with securing Nazi-looted art and rebuilding Germany's monuments, the Americans are on the hunt for stolen treasures. But after the horrors of the war, Anna wants only to hi...