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In an alternate Victorian London where magic reigns supreme, Duke Evander Ravenwood hides a dangerous secret—he is an Archmage of unparalleled power. When a brutal murder throws him into the path of Viggo Stonewall, the notorious leader of the underground information guild Nightshade, Evander's carefully constructed world begins to unravel.

The theft of a friend’s priceless, family-legacy Christmas ornaments brings amateur detective and culinary expert, Sadie Hoffmiller, back on the case in a new standalone cozy mystery.

This book will be a toolbox of practical techniques to help children aged 9+ feel happier and more confident every day. Dr Alex will reveal the tiny habits children can put in place to transform their day – from drinking a glass of water on waking up; writing down three good things that happened to you every day; to how to have a proper wind-down routine in the evening and the scientifically-proven reasons why we should avoid screen time for the last hour before bed.

When a mysterious dungeon portal opens, tamers and domineers alike rush to be the first ones in to claim its treasure. But the dungeon’s gatekeeper gives strict rules: only two teams of four may enter from each group. Despite knowing the domineer teams will use any means necessary to gain the advantage, Dirk can’t wait to face the dungeon’s monsters and trials.

A decade ago Darrow led a revolution, and laid the foundations for a new world. Now he’s an outlaw. Cast out of the very Republic he founded, with half his fleet destroyed, he wages a rogue war on Mercury. Outnumbered and outgunned, is he still the hero who broke the chains? Or will he become the very evil he fought to destroy? In his darkening shadow, a new hero rises. Lysander au Lune, the displaced heir to the old empire, has returned to bridge the divide between the Golds of the Rim and Core. If united, their combined might may prove fatal to the fledgling Republic.

Wenn du nach Hilfe rufst, aber das Böse antwortet ... An einem kalten Aprilmorgen wird der Frankfurter Unterhafen zum Schauplatz eines brutalen Verbrechens. Auf dem Weg zur Arbeit macht Agnes eine beunruhigende Beobachtung, die sie wenig später das Leben kosten wird. Ein Unbekannter greift sie hinterrücks an und ermordet sie.

In The Marching Morons, C. M. Kornbluth delivers a biting science fiction satire set in a future where intelligence has all but vanished. With society ruled by mediocrity and the average IQ plummeting, one cunning man from the past awakens to seize control. A darkly humorous, prophetic tale about ignorance, manipulation, and the cost of cultural decay.

Figura centrală în acest univers al agoniei și al extazului, al promiscuității politicii și al sublimului artei este Primul Magistrat, în care sunt amalgamate trăsături preluate de la mai mulți dictatori sud-americani. Este, totodată, unul dintre cele mai memorabile personaje din literatura care abordează tema dictaturii, alături de cel din Toamna patriarhului de Gabriel García Márquez și de cel din Eu, Supremul de Augusto Roa Bastos.

Seit Jahrhunderten durchlebt Gotheim eine wechselhafte Geschichte, geprägt von Kriegen, in die die Stadt mittelbar oder unmittelbar verwickelt wird. Ihr Reichtum beruht auf dem Export von Waffen, und immer, wenn sich neues Unheil ankündigt, erwachen die Todesfabriken der schwarzen Zitadelle, gebaut auf Moorland, zu neuem Leben und speien Feuer, Eisenstaub und Ruß. In fünf Erzählungen zeichnet Tobias Reckermann den Abstieg Gotheims in die Finsternis nach.

Discover "Wisest Learners: Guiding Your Child’s Athletic Journey" the ultimate guide for parents of young athletes. This comprehensive book covers the journey of parenting an athlete, offering insights and strategies to support both athletic and personal growth.

I’ve only ever dreamed of accomplishing two things in my life: a long career in the NHL and a championship victory. My priority to bring home a Stanley Cup this season as the goalie for the Hawkeyes hockey team has been crystal clear—until her. Keely Woods is everything I didn’t know I needed. She's kind, independent, and brave enough to leave everything she knows in Arizona to start fresh in Seattle. The only problem is that getting involved with her could mean a distraction. A distraction that I don't need if I want a win this season.

Library Cat – the resident cat of Edinburgh University Library – is not like other cats. He is a thinking cat. You can tell by the canny glint in his eye, his arched, disdainful whiskers and his unrelenting interest in books and piles of paper. This is Library Cat’s story. Join him on the adventures he takes when he leaves his favourite turquoise chair in the library and his favourite food (bacon-rind) behind to go out into the big, bad world. Meet his cousins Biblio Chat and Saaf Landan Tom.

Der alte Süßwarenhändler hat eine Idee, er möchte ein neues Bonbon erfinden, welches Kinder und Erwachsene an die wahre Bedeutung des Weihnachtsfestes erinnern soll. Seine Enkeltochter Katie kommt ihm dabei zur Hilfe. Gemeinsam erfinden sie eine Süßigkeit, deren Form, Aroma und Farbe von Jesus Christus erzählen.

Um gut dazustehen, beschließt Volpek, Prinzessin Betilda das Horn eines Einhorns zu schenken. Betulla ist dagegen, da Einhörner magische Wesen sind, aber der Fuchsjunge tut es trotzdem. Kurz darauf wächst auf Betildas Kopf ein Horn: Die Prinzessin hat begonnen, sich in ein Einhorn zu verwandeln! Pinocchio und seine Freunde müssen die Verwandlung aufhalten, bevor sie unumkehrbar wird.

Ontar and Echo's first mistake might be their last. A failed mission for the thieves' guild has earned them the ire of the necromancer Narcos, and he has no patience for the living. Looking to make it up to the guild, and hoping for their protection, the pair seek out a renowned mystical sword as reparation. Unfortunately, Narcos also searches for the blade for it is the key to releasing a demon who knows the location of an even greater artifact; one that will shape the very destiny of the realm itself. But the demon has his own plans.

The universe is a vast, mysterious, and incredibly cool place. It’s filled with things so strange and wonderful they can make your head spin. From the tiniest particles buzzing around beneath the surface of reality to the largest structures stretching across billions of light-years, the cosmos is packed with surprises. And the more we learn, the more we realize just how much we don’t know. When you glance up at the night sky, you’re not just looking at stars. You’re peering into the deep past, through millions or even billions of years.

Despite Jess's initial reluctance to get involved with ex-Marine Troy Carson, her friendship with him is growing to be something more. But love cannot exist without trust, and trust is something she can't afford—not when she needs to cling to the secrets of her past. Not when she's hoping to be part of her daughter's life again. Too much is at stake if the truth gets out.

On the shadowy campus of Cypress University, where ghosts of long-dead secrets linger, an unlikely romance falls into the lap of Professor Jack Hollis. Quite literally. Quinn Ivor, a brilliant and enigmatic forensic psychology student, is in need of a nanny job. A girl can only survive on instant ramen and expired Red Bull for so long. She's exactly what Jack is looking for now that he's caring for his daughter Sienna full time. As their professional and intellectual bond deepens, so does their attraction, defying the boundaries of propriety.

10 Years later... Deltaria is gone. Wiped from existence by the same evil group of rogue human clones that destroyed Earth all those years ago. The Decimators have begun destroying every planet, colony and species moving from one to the next, slowly being driven insane by their failing minds — the fatal flaw in the Resurrection project. But rumours are abound across the galaxy of an organisation building towards a resistance. Known only as 'The Unity', every surviving species begin making their way to their proposed salvation.

Master Mercurius has once again been summoned to The Hague by Stadhouder William of Orange. And a letter from William is never good news. King Charles II of England has died and William, with his wife Mary, is now next in line to the throne once the current king, James II dies. But Charles II's illegitimate son, the Duke of Monmouth, has put a spanner in the works. Monmouth is being encouraged to stage a rebellion and take the English throne. William needs to stop him so as not to jeopardize his own claim, but he also wants to keep Monmouth as an ally.