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Chosen? Hardly. Carmen has been bringing down criminal organizations for years. When her boss tells her she is going off-world to hunt and destroy people trying to murder an adorable little princess, she jumps at the chance to prove herself. Her boss didn’t mention anything about three hot-as-hell warriors who must pretend to be her mates. Nor did he mention the bad guys’ suspected headquarters is inside a club that specializes in fulfilling their clients’ every fantasy.Kayson, Ger...

The Genesis. The great mystery of how a planet full of water and molten rock spawned life. The answer might be more terrifying than we thought...In Hong Kong a young scientist stumbles upon a strange new species of rat—one that defies the rules of evolution. It's not a product of chance, but something far more sinister.Thousands of miles away in Denmark, a mysterious organism spreads like a fungus, infiltrating ecosystems and baffling researchers. As a team...

The world ended in a courthouse elevator.One second, I was chasing justice. The next, I was trapped in the dark with Jackson Thorne.Brutal. Merciless. Irresistible.A haunted former Marine with a violent past—he dragged me from the ruins and made me his.Now, as the dead close in, I'm at the mercy of a man who doesn't ask permission.He doesn't want my trust.He doesn't want my love.He wants my surrender.But his p...

Life threatening cancer brings two teens together in this “story about moving through the trajectory of illness and loss and then beyond it” (Bulletin, starred review) in the bestselling tradition of John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars.Francis is determined to forge his own way in school and life despite his loony, awkward, broken family...and noticeable lack of friends. Then he is diagnosed with leukemia. It wasn’t part of his strategy, but there...

Nominated for the Dylan Thomas Prize, a novel of long-distance love. "There is an assured precision to Crow's observations that cannot be learned" (Jonathan Trigell, award-winning author of Boy A)."Like you I've been feeling forlorn of late. I don't know how long you have to be somewhere before it begins to feel normal, before you start to feel as though you belong . . . And so all I have is you. Your letters and the thought that somewhere, something g...

A small town. A missing schoolgirl. A terrible secret. And one girl's fight to survive.Sixteen-year-old Claudette Flint is coming home from hospital after an escalating depression left her unable to cope. She may seem unchanged on the outside; but everything's different. The same could be said about her seaside hometown.A local teenager, Sarah, has disappeared. Sarah had a bad reputation round town; but now she's vanished the close-knit community s...

"Authentic and poetic, lyrical and believable . . . a raw, rip-roaring depiction of life" from the author of In Bloom and Another Place (Mark Piggott, author of the Forever Avalon series).A lawless land of violence and deprivation, The Meadow Well Estate is a no-go area for police and non-residents alike and a hotbed of ritual violence. No one dares enter of their own accord, and few make it out alive. But Jack was one of the good ones. Recently r...

In this innovative book, historian Matthew Crow unpacks the legal and political thought of Thomas Jefferson as a tool for thinking about constitutional transformation, settler colonialism, and race and civic identity in the era of the American Revolution. Thomas Jefferson's practices of reading, writing, and collecting legal history grew out of broader histories of early modern empire and political thought. As a result of the peculiar ways in which he theorized and experienced the imperial...

The Cloud Magician was almost dead and another Cloud Magician must take his place. Jack was just another college student, his life wrapped up in exams, friends, and sometimes girls. Girls like the brunette. Elizabeth was her name, and she didn’t want to have anything to do with Jack. But did she have a choice? Could she figure out another way to get back home? Or would she be trapped forever on an alien world? And what about the Zaruuls? And Val? And Nofijad? And Jolee? And the Lost Magici...

Celiac Disease For Dummies is the ultimate reference for people with the disease and their family members.The book helps listeners identify symptoms of the disease, and explains how doctors definitively diagnose celiac disease. It outlines how celiac disease affects the body, and what its consequences could be if untreated. The authors explain how celiac disease is treated, not only through the elimination of gluten from the diet, but with additional nutri...

With case studies on such topics as implementing a technology program and modifying a schedule, this book shows why principals must play a leadership role.

Four gripping sci-fi adventures from acclaimed scriptwriter Simon BoveySimon Bovey is an established writer and director who has penned numerous compelling dramas for BBC Radio. Collected here are four of his sensational sci-fi tales, packed with mystery, suspense and terror...Cold Blood – Recorded in 2005 but set in 2015, this chilling serial follows a group of scientists conducting research in Antarctica. Once the most pristine e...