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"You're hunting the very people you're supposed to protect."When Purity Bureau Enforcer Dex Morrigan tracks historian Kira Thorne through Neo-Chicago's underground tunnels, he expects another routine shifter elimination. What he doesn't expect is the electric recognition that she's his fated mate-or that she's the key to preventing a magical catastrophe that could kill millions.Kira has spent years searching for the truth about her parents' mysterious disappearance...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the mist-shrouded village of Muirbhéal Cove, Lyra Tideweaver performs ancient rituals with a voice that can command the very tides of fate. But she harbors a devastating secret—she is the last of her kind, and her magic is fading.When a mysterious golden portal appears in her ancestral sea cave, Lyra discovers a realm she never imagined existed: the vast Sahíl Desert, where silence reigns and magic flows through sand rather t...

When a grief-stricken witch accidentally binds herself to three dangerously irresistible supernatural males, their forced proximity ignites a passion that could save them all-or destroy everything they hold dear.Raura Blackthorne never wanted to be anything more than a small-town herbalist. But when a wine-fueled night of grief brewing goes catastrophically wrong, she finds herself magically bound to the last three supernatural beings she'd ever choose: a brooding ...

This book examines the journalistic coverage and challenges during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–05, what some have called World War Zero. The authors explore how Japan delayed and regulated correspondents so they could do no harm to the nation's ambitions at home or abroad and implemented methods of shaping the news. They argue Japan helped to shape the modern world of journalism by creating and packaging "truth."

When an ancient curse threatens to steal her magic forever, Seraphina Thornwick faces an impossible choice: bond with three enemy warlocks sworn to destroy her bloodline-or lose everything she's ever been.She has one year. Three bonds. And zero room for failure.At twenty-four, Seraphina Thornwick discovers the devastating truth: on her twenty-fifth birthday, a three-century curse will strip away her magic forever. The only way to break it? ...

Murray Grodner draws on his distinguished career as a double bass musician and teacher in this compendium of performance philosophy, bowing and phrasing recommendations, tutorials on fingerings and scales, and exercises for bowing and string crossing. Grodner addresses technical obstacles in musical performance, offers advice on instrument and bow purchase, and provides a detailed approach to the fundamentals of bass playing. This guide is an invaluable resource for any bassist seeking to ...

Anya, a skilled hovercraft pilot, and Kai, a brilliant inventor, are Lumina's last hope. When a mysterious blight threatens their floating world, they must journey into the island's depths to uncover the truth behind the weakening Crystalline Core. Their quest will test their courage, their friendship, and their belief in the magic that binds Lumina together. A captivating YA fantasy adventure perfect for fans of fantasy adventure filled with magic, technology, and heart-pounding action!

This custom companion to the blockbuster National Geographic Channel series Doomsday Preppersis filled with how-to illustrations, "Prepper Profiles" of people in the show, and survival tips from preppers themselves. Handy and comprehensive, the manual offers valuable life-saving information to help prepare for the most devastating calamities. Episodes of this highly original show, which debuted in February 2012, explore the lives of otherwise ordinary Americans who are preparing for the en...

Medieval Catholic political philosophy was born in an age of crisis, with the collapse the Roman Empire, and the ensuing vacuum created in the wake of its demise. The goal of Medieval Catholic Political Philosophy: A History of Catholic Political Philosophy: Volume I is to show the alternatives for restoration of a genuine political philosophy inspired by Catholic thought that could revive notions of citizenship, of nationhood, and of a fruitful relationship betw...

Contemporary Catholic Political Philosophy: A History of Catholic Political Philosophy: Volume III considers two distinct strands of Catholic political thought arising in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries that were made especially urgent by two extra-philosophical factors: the forced retreat of papal authority from the temporal sphere and the rising tide of political ideologies. One strand is the formulation of Catholic social thought by the papal magisterium, which was not...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.When an ancient curse threatens to steal her magic forever, Seraphina Thornwick faces an impossible choice: bond with three enemy warlocks sworn to destroy her bloodline—or lose everything she's ever been.She has one year. Three bonds. And zero room for failure.At twenty-four, Seraphina Thornwick discovers the devastating truth: on her twenty-fifth birthday, a three-century curse will st...

Is your wife pulling away? Are you sleeping in the same house but feeling completely alone?You are not the first man to feel this way — and it is not too late.This book will show you exactly why your marriage started breaking down, why everything you have tried so far has made things worse, and what actually works to rebuild attraction, restore connection, and save your marriage for good.Most marriage advice tells you to "communicate more" and "go to therap...