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In a world where survival is carved from conflict and loyalty is measured in blood, two sworn enemies are forced into an alliance neither can afford to refuse. Lyra, fierce and unyielding leader of her clan, has spent her life defending her people against the very forces Roric commands. Roric, equally relentless, has built his reputation on conquest and control. But when a greater threat emerges—one that neither side can defeat alone—their war must give way to something far more dangerous: trust. Beyond the battlefield, Commander Thorne is orchestrating something far more insidious.

50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology uses popular myths as a vehicle for helping students and laypersons to distinguish science from pseudoscience. It also explores topics that listeners will relate to, but often misunderstand, such as "opposites attract", "people use only 10% of their brains", and "handwriting reveals your personality", and provides a "mythbusting kit" for evaluating folk psychology claims in everyday life.

Lessons in Love by New York Times bestselling author, S.L. Scott, brings the heat and heart in this holiday, male POV romance. I live by two rules. The simple guidelines prevent me from wasting my time and overly complicating my life. After all, I'm not the kind of guy who settles down. So...

Imagine: a fantasy world, but not one based on medieval/Dark Ages European culture and myth, but rather on the tropes of the spaghetti Western and Chinese Wuxia. Add steampunk elements. Mix well.

Overcoming personal problems has never been easy. Thoughts of the Heart and Mind will make it a little easier by providing skills needed to overcome any weakness you may possess. All the evil and sins we commit begin in the mind and in the heart. By learning to control your thoughts, how the mind works and understanding what Christ, and the apostles and prophets meant when talking about the heart and mind, you will gain the strength needed to overcome all things.

I can’t decide if my new summer tenant—a devastatingly handsome hockey player and single dad—is the answer to my problems or the start of a new one. When big-city developers threaten to buy up my small town, I need to save the rental cottage next door from demolition. I have a plan . . . until Daniel Sutton checks in. Six-four, a face chiseled by the gods, and a body built by a career on the ice, I’m knocked sideways. He’s charming with me and adorable with his son. And when we touch, it’s electric. But two things change everything.

Bill has come home to see his little sister get married. He brought along some of his Army buddies to enjoy this slice of small-town America. They were looking forward to getting some rest and relaxation away from war. Unfortunately, war has found them here, on the streets of small-town America. This tranquil setting is interrupted when a man forces a woman down on her knees in the middle of Main Street. When he brings the muzzle down, just inches from her beautiful face, the soldiers are forced to take action.

A Cruel Kindness is the first in a series following an overarching plot over the course of standalone love stories, and is a Soul Mates, reluctant allies, forced proximity romance full of fantasy and science fiction elements. The Bridge. The fabled connection between two sister planets, able to send people through time and space to reach the other. A story of harmony between worlds ruled by the same gods.

How far would you go to find redemption-and the child you lost along the way? After forcing her addicted son out of the house, Susan Crusoe is consumed by guilt and haunted by a past she can't remember. Convinced that her son, Danny, holds the key to a buried secret, she sets out to find him-only to discover he's vanished into a homeless encampment known as The Highlands. When Susan moves into the camp to search for him, she's thrust into a harsh world of survival, silence, and suspicion.

As a member of the elite King’s Guard, I feared no man. But nothing prepared me for Florida. Banished five centuries into the future, I’m stranded in a modern world I don’t understand. I’ve traded my castle patrol for a shift as a strip mall security guard, but the job is far more dangerous than it looks. My new mission? Defend this humid kingdom as if it were the royal capital.

She doesn’t seduce men for pleasure. She hunts them for revenge. Lola is beautiful, calculated, and dangerously intelligent. She enters smoky casinos and crowded bars like a predator walking into a cage of easy prey. Men fall for her instantly because they believe she is exactly what they want. But Lola isn’t looking for love. She’s looking for control. And once she chooses her target, the outcome is never accidental.

Rooted in faith and enduring belief, this beautifully illustrated story reminds dreamers that despite life’s obstacles, detours, disappointments, and delays, purpose does not disappear. As long as you are still here—still breathing, still standing—your story is not over.

He was escaping his past. I wanted to escape my present. Together, we fell hard and fast and knew we had found forever. Or so we thought … Six years later, his shoulders are broader than I remembered, his charming smile thaws my frozen heart, and it’s so tempting to run my fingers through his hair like I did years ago. But it’s the tenderness and warmth in his brown eyes that remind me of the forever we almost shared.

Finding the next piece of the missing artifact, the Phoenix, is paramount for Jet Black and his friends as they try to prevent a future war. But there is growing pressure from the other boarding schools, the Brotherhood, and even the Runics to discover the other missing magical books. The first visit to Dillon Lake has all the promises of discovering new alliances and uncovering the backstory of some of the most important players. The fallout from their trip is life-altering for some of the Echoes and even the Elementals.

Noah Westcott should come with a warning: too hot to handle! The man is stunningly handsome with his embracing brown eyes and lips that make me want to kiss that smirk right off his face. How could I resist? Spoiler: I didn’t. That was my first mistake. I blame him for the second. It should have been easy and fun. No strings attached. No feelings. As if he commanded it like he did me in the bedroom, I did exactly what I said I wouldn’t. I fell for him.

Chadwick’s Boarding school has changed over the last few months since Jet Black and his friends have discovered Elemental magic and how to use it. But things are about to transform like never before. Bringing in new teachers, new ideas, and an open campus willing to learn magic is breathtaking.

When Saddam Hussein's Iraq invaded Kuwait in August 1990, triggering the First Gulf War, a coalition of 35 countries led by the United States responded with Operation Desert Storm, which culminated in a 100-hour coordinated air strike and ground assault that repelled Iraqi forces from Kuwait. Though largely forgotten in descriptions of the war, an eight-day barrage of artillery fire made this seemingly rapid offensive possible. At the forefront of this offensive were the brave field artillerymen known as "redlegs".

General Robert E. Lee's movement north shifted the war out of the central counties of the Old Dominion into the Shenandoah Valley, across the Potomac, and beyond. The first installment carried the armies through the defining clash at Battle of Brandy Station, after which Lee pushed his corps into the Shenandoah Valley and achieved victory at Second Winchester. Major General Joseph Hooker used his cavalry to probe the mountain gaps, triggering a series of consequential mounted actions. 

Gen. Robert E. Lee began moving part of his Army of Northern Virginia from the Old Dominion toward Pennsylvania on June 3, 1863. Lee believed his army needed to win a major victory on Northern soil if the South was to have a chance at winning the war. Transferring the fighting out of war-torn Virginia would allow the state time to heal while he supplied his army from untapped farms and stores in Maryland and the Keystone State. Lee had also convinced Pres. Jefferson Davis that his offensive would interfere with the Union effort to take Vicksburg in Mississippi. 

After an unexpected turn of events puts the team's plans on hold, Blake is consumed by one objective: bringing Haeli home. But when two worlds collide, Blake finds himself fighting for a cause bigger than himself while an innocent life hangs in the balance. How far will Blake go to set things right? And at what cost? One thing is for sure...when the dust settles, nothing will be the same.