_________________________________The classic novel that inspired 'the greatest crime film of all time'Tyrant, blackmailer, racketeer, murderer - his influence reaches every level of American society. Meet Don Corleone, a friendly man, a just man, a reasonable man. The deadliest lord of the Cosa Nostra. The Godfather.But no man can stay on top forever, not when he has enemies...

Discover the Power of Paleo!This eBook has been specifically created with you – the dieter – in mind!The Paleo diet features foods that humans were designed to eat. This diet has helped thousands of people lose 10-12 pounds per month! Not only will you lose weight, you can help your body fight off heart disease, cancer, stress, fatigue and other common illnesses.In this book, The Power of Paleo you will get…• Breakdown of the Paleo diet, including: how the P...

The Monster of Florence, which was shortlisted for the prestigious CWA Gold Dagger Award for Non Fiction in 2010, is a true account of brutal serial murder in idyllic Florence. After settling in Italy in 2000, Douglas Preston discovered that the olive grove in front of his family's new home had been the scene of one of the most infamous double-murders in Italian history, committed by a serial killer who had never been found and was known only as the Monster of Florence. Preston, i...

From the No. 1 bestselling author of Nostradamus: The Complete Prophecies for the FutureNostradamus wrote a thousand prophecies. Only 942 have survived. What happened to the missing predictions? And what secrets did they contain to make it necessary for them to remain hidden?Adam Sabir, a writer, sets off to unearth the missing prophecies. He is accompanied by enigmatic Achor Bale, a member of an ancient secret society that has dedicated itself to the prote...

One moment Jay was ordinary. The next, he’s assigned to an elite time traveling force. The rules are strict: take DNA samples, and leave the past exactly as you found it. But time travel was the easy part.On his first mission to Venice, Jay encounters an object that inconveniently jumped across centuries. Events shift, and the more Jay tries to contain the breach, the more the damage spreads.The fracture draws in an American nursing student on vacation in I...

Robotic surgery in pediatrics is slowly gaining ground in the treatment of surgical pathologies in children, just as had already happened with the advent of laparoscopy in the 1990s. There are still some limitations in the use of the robot in children, related to the size of the instruments, which makes it difficult to use in patients weighing under eight kilograms.In recent years, courses in robotics, specific to pediatric pathologies, have multiplied, and recently the University o...

From the No. 1 bestselling author of Nostradamus: The Complete Prophecies for the FutureThe Antichrist Trilogy, now collected in one thrilling e-book...The Nostradamus PropheciesAdam Sabir is a writer desperate to revive his flagging career; Achor Bale is a member of an ancient secret society that has dedicated itself to the protection and support of the 'Three Antichrists' foretold in Nostradamus's verses - Napoleon...

The history of ancient Sicily is central to the history of the Mediterranean. All the ancient civilizations on the shores of this sea played a part in it: reading the novel of Sicilian history therefore means re-enacting the novel of the civilizations that followed, up until the Roman conquest. This volume, the first in a series on the history of Sicily, covers the period from prehistory to the death of Caesar in 44 BC.

Jack King is the eldest in the care home. A prodigy of imagination, always telling fascinating stories, but recently suffering from extreme fatigue and lack of motivation. Then comes Mike, a young orderly who will help restore Jack's spirit and his much-loved library, a place fallen into disarray and near abandonment, certainly not unrelated to the sinister pestilence lurking on its shelves... A fictionalized tribute to JACK KIRBY , to the men who better took care of his work, and to other...

The two-volume set CCIS 3024 + 3025 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Engineering Applications of Neural Networks, EANN 2026, held in Chania, Crete, Greece, during July 16-19, 2026.The 51 full papers and 6 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 112 submissions.They are grouped into the following topics: LLMs, NLP, Knowledge and Code Intelligence; Vision, Multimodal Perception and Visual Sens...

Alex has only ever wanted one thing: to attend Kicking it Football Academy to one day make her dream of becoming a professional footballer come true. Alex’s dream is to attend Kicking It Football Academy—the best football academy in the country. Now that she’s eleven, she’s finally the right age to try out. But her mum and dad are set on her going to another school … will she be able to convince them? Or will she have to say goodbye to her dream before she’s even had a chance to make it a ...

On March 13, 2013, at 7:06 pm (Central European Time), white smoke was spotted rising from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel where the conclave was being held. It could only mean one thing -- a new pope had been chosen to lead the Catholic Church. Although many did not know the name of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the Cardinal from Argentina, as he was not predicted to be the new pope by any of the analysts or even administrators of the church, the world quickly began to praise him for his extre...