Lani should never have trusted any plan that started with the words, "So, I have an idea, but first you need a drink."When a crazy Precog handed Lani the coordinates to a stretch of ocean just off the Salt Spire, she should have thrown them overboard. Going there would be a horrible idea. Lani, though, was a pro at making bad decisions.A not-so-chance encounter with escaped salt slave Adavera launches them on a path to forsake all that they know and dare to...

Asherah of Vine died five times in bloody service to her Queen, but now her Queen is dead.The cycle of reincarnation has ended, and Ash is ready to set her trusty bow aside and live out the rest her days in peace. All she wants is to live a quiet existence on the Rim, but her past, it seems, is intent on catching up with her. She's tried to outrun him, but he's not a man to be trifled with.Willow of Herb has been hunting the butcher Asherah for over two hun...

Mount Sinai Expert Guides: Gastroenterology will provide physicians with an extremely clinical and accessible handbook covering the major GI diseases and symptoms, their diagnosis and clinical management.Perfect as a point-of-care resource on the hospital wards and also as a refresher for board exam preparation, the focus throughout is on providing rapid reference, essential information on each disease to allow for quick, easy browsing and assimilation of the must-know inf...

"This is truly a delightful monograph." — Canadian Chemical EducationDesigned as a useful, accessible introduction to the logical development of basic crystallographic concepts, this book presents important principles in a clear, concise manner that will enable the nonspecialist to read and comprehend crystallographic literature. Explanations are concise and mathematical prerequisites have been kept to a minimum.In the first four chapters, the author presents the voc...

Asherah of Vine died five times in bloody service to her Queen, but now her Queen is dead.The cycle of reincarnation has ended, and Ash is ready to set her trusty bow aside and live out the rest her days in peace. All she wants is to live a quiet existence on the Rim, but her past, it seems, is intent on catching up with her. She's tried to outrun him, but he's not a man to be trifled with.Willow of Herb has been hunting the butcher Asherah for over two hun...

The end of centuries of war is looming.Ilyas of Vine, War Leader of the armies of the Mad Queen Maevian Oriset, is sent off once again to hunt the deadliest foe he has ever faced: Willow of Herb. Tired of the fighting, but with too much on the line, Ilyas knows that this will be their last fight. This time, failure is not an option. This time, he will kill that damn monster, or die trying.Willow of Herb has fought against Vine all of his life. Ever since th...

Enter the Nine Lands of the Mountain Fell.Skye has only ever known pain and solitude since waking up with neither memories or magic. Hunted for being a Ruler in a time when they are scarce, she has survived in the wilds near the Rim, always on the run from the rest of her kind. Only starvation could draw her close to a village, but when a chance encounter and a bit of bad luck launch her into the arms of a man whose soul is bonded to hers, hiding who she is may no ...

Amber has never heard of the Immortals--ancient warriors who aid those in trouble, summoned by the Calling spell. She only learns about them when Adrian, the oldest Immortal, crashes into the deserted warehouse where she's fighting the demon who murdered her sister, and proceeds to wreak havoc.Amber is drawn to this hard-edged man, who looks more like a biker than an ancient warrior, and finds herself falling for his dark eyes, warm voice, and incredible magic.Together they...

**A master physicist and a self-taught scientist present the ultimate introduction to classical mechanics for people who are serious about learning physicsA New York Times BestsellerA Wall Street Journal Best Book of the Year“Beautifully clear explanations of famously ‘difficult’ things.” ―Wall Street Journal**If you ever regretted not taking physics in college – or simply want to know how to think like a physicist – this is the boo...

Leda Stowe loves living on her tiny island off the California coast, taking care of rescued exotic animals. But her peaceful existence is interrupted one night when a gorgeous man with a sword appears out of nowhere in her lion's enclosure.He is Hunter, one of the Immortal brothers, jerked away from his snug bed by the Calling spell, thrown here when th spell was broken. He knows there's something wrong with the world, but he'd rather hole up on this quiet island with the beautiful...

"One of the few books that treats the foundations of the theory of relativity seriously and in elaborate detail, at the non-specialist level." — NatureFrom A to B may not seem a great distance to travel, but, as Robert Geroch demonstrates in his conversational style, our perception of distance is always relative to our position in space. For persons situated outside the speculative realms of physics and mathematics, Geroch's tour from A to...

* Injured royal falcon? Check* Mistaken identity? Check* Death threats? Double CheckWhen witch Hadlee Moreau volunteers to clean the local vet's office after hours, she's abducted and unconscious before she even has a chance to speak one word of a protection spell.Anders, king of the falcon shifters, loses his ability to fly during a night hunt and is gravely injured in the fall from the sky. His men search for a healer in a small, seaside town and find a fema...