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Stryke, son of Shade and Runa, grew up a happy, well-adjusted incubus alongside his four brothers. A supergenius, he took an interest in science and technology at an early age, with a dream of joining NASA…until a moment of carelessness resulted in the death of his little brother. Unable to forgive himself and desperate to prevent a similar tragedy from happening to others, he started up his own anti-demon tech company and sequestered himself behind its walls. Now he’s a household name and one of the wealthiest people on the planet.

On the eve of the return of the British Crown Colony of Hong Kong to China in 1997, young Ophelia asks her peculiar great-aunt Violet about the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong during World War II, the disappearance of her uncle Raymond, and whether her grandmother, Emily, was a murderer. Emily’s marriage—three times—to her father’s mortal enemy causes a stir among three very different Hong Kong Chinese families. But the bickering around the scandal of Emily’s marriage is violently disrupted by the Japanese Imperial Army’s invasion of Hong Kong on Christmas Day, 1941.

Eva Tennant, like everyone at The Aegis, hates demons. But she loves her job as Deputy Spokesperson for the global demon-slaying organization, and she’s excited to be in the running for Chief Spokesperson. All she has to do is not screw up the two-week exchange program with The Aegis’s rival agency, the Demon Activity Response Team. But things go horribly wrong when a murder turns her into a fugitive from justice and puts a demonic target on her back.

From best-selling authors Larissa Ione, Alexandra Ivy, Jacquelyn Frank, and G. A. Aiken comes an anthology of four all-new novellas set in the alluring worlds that each has created.

Dominated by her father’s rigid ways since a twist of fate stole her sight, Isabella uses the magic of Christmas to steal away for an adventure of her own when invited to join friends for the holidays. Oh, how she adores Christmastime!

He is the Keeper of Souls. Judge, jury, and executioner. He is death personified. He is the Grim Reaper. A fallen angel who commands the respect of both Heaven and Hell, Azagoth has presided over his own underworld realm for thousands of years. As the overlord of evil souls, he maintains balance crucial to the existence of life on Earth and beyond. But as all the realms gear up for the prophesied End of Days, the ties that bind him to Sheoul-gra have begun to chafe. Now, with his beloved mate and unborn child the target of an ancient enemy, Azagoth will stop at nothing to save them.

A story of homecoming, this engrossing novel opens with a young, city-based lawyer setting out on her first visit to ancestral country. Candice arrives at ‘the place where the rivers meet’, the camp of the Eualeyai where in 1918 her grandmother Garibooli was abducted. As Garibooli takes up the story of Candice’s Aboriginal family, the twentieth century falls away. Garibooli, now renamed Elizabeth, is sent to work as a housemaid, but marriage soon offers escape from the terror of the master’s night-time visits.

Pop Song is a book about love and about falling in love - with a place, or a painting, or a person - and the joy and terror inherent in the experience of that love. Plumbing the well of culture for clues and patterns about love and loss - from Agnes Martin's abstract paintings to James Turrell's transcendent light works, and Anne Carson's Eros the Bittersweet to Frank Ocean's Blonde - Larissa Pham writes of her youthful attempts to find meaning in travel, sex, drugs, and art, before sensing that she might need to turn her gaze upon herself.

Poppy Reed is ecstatic about her new job. She is in charge of rehabilitating the image of White Blossom. A once-bustling hospital, the medical institution has suffered a terrible blow to its reputation by a serial-killer nurse that targeted the most vulnerable of patients. She’s ready for this career-making opportunity to lead into the rest of her life. What she doesn’t expect is to run into Dr. Jude Price.

After an eight-hundred-year slumber, the volcanoes in Iceland’s most populated region are showing signs of life. Earthquakes dominate the headlines. Echoes of the devastating eruptions in the past stir unease in the people. Volcanologist Anna Arnardóttir has spent her entire life studying the volcanic powers under the earth’s crust, but even she cannot fathom the catastrophe at hand.

A year ago, a tragic accident almost ended Marie's athletic career - and her life. Yet, a flatline in one world jump-started her mind into another. An entire lifetime that saw her through triumph and tragedy, growth and loss, love and heartbreak, until the very end as a feeble old woman with a lifetime of memories and satisfaction. Only to die again. And wake up in a hospital bed, once more 22 years old, tubes bristling from her mouth and arms, head and heart full with memories of people who may have never existed.

Scotland, daughter of the Horseman of the Apocalypse known as War and a formidable warrior in her own right, has dedicated her life to fighting evil with her two demon best friends, Mace and Blade. Their extraordinary bond and uncanny ability to operate in perfect unison has made them legends as special operators with the Demonic Activity Response Team.

Saia do automático é um convite para quem quer viver com mais equilíbrio e consciência. A partir desse desconforto e do desejo de enxergar a vida com mais lógica, a autora compartilha experiências pessoais, aprendizados e histórias reais que mostram como o pensamento crítico pode transformar não só decisões do dia a dia, mas também a nossa forma de nos relacionarmos com outras pessoas e com o mundo. Ao invés de dar respostas prontas, o livro instiga as perguntas que fazem diferença. Um guia para quem quer afiar a mente, ampliar o olhar e viver com mais clareza.

When a wave of violence that hits too close to home forces shape-shifter and underworld nurse Vladlena Paskelkov to go undercover, her first stop is a haven of vice - with a dangerously sexy vamp in charge. Legendary, and jaded, Nathan Sabine is the manager of Thirst, a wildly popular vampire club - and secret underground blood arena. But Nathan, a rare daywalker, possesses other even more explosive secrets, as does his beautiful new medic, Vladlena. The one thing they can't conceal is the lust that simmers between them.

A group of politically correct teachers are tasked with creating a Thanksgiving play for their students. They hire a Native American actor to lend authenticity to the proceedings. When it turns out she’s ethnically ambiguous the teachers are left to navigate the resulting pitfalls in this rich satire. Includes a conversation with playwright Larissa FastHorse.

My Wellness Rewired is a podcast where two sisters dive into women’s health with curiosity and no pretense. Passionate about feeling and living better, we explore cycle-syncing, sleep, stress, and more with practical, science-backed tips. Each episode feels like a chat with friends, sharing our wins, flops, and hacks to empower your wellness journey—without the jargon.

Prescotts Lage könnte nicht schlimmer sein: Nachdem sie einem Drogenbaron in die Quere gekommen ist, findet sie sich in einem dunklen Keller wieder, gefesselt und mit verbundenen Augen. Ihren attraktiven Entführer kennt sie nur unter dem Namen Beat, sein Gesicht ist hinter einer Maske verborgen. Ihr Plan: sich Beat annähern, ihn benutzen, um zu fliehen und sich an seinem Auftraggeber zu rächen.

Crescere con Maestria è un podcast nato per legare tutte le complessità racchiuse nel verbo “crescere” alla bellezza del sostantivo femminile “maestria” — una parola che evoca la ricerca paziente di migliorarsi ogni giorno. Una crescita reciproca e continua: crescono i bambini, mentre crescono gli adulti intorno a loro. Nella prima serie si parlerà della diversità dei percorsi di crescita, in contesti in cui, insieme alle già naturali sfide presenti durante lo sviluppo di queste nuove vite, è necessario affrontare ulteriori ostacoli — alcuni dei quali di grande difficoltà. ...

West Vanderhall is more than content living his life on a strict schedule. He thrives on plans and going to bed early. So when his upstairs neighbor, Halle Parker, has a habit of being loud at night, he’s determined to figure out a way to get back at her. Trying to get her evicted hasn’t worked, so his only option is to give her a taste of her own medicine.

Hosted by Larissa and Rachel, two wives with sharp minds and sharper tongues, She’s the Problem is a weekly dive into love, drama, identity, and all things unfiltered. With humor, heart, and a hint of chaos, they tackle real-life messes, relationship red flags, and the beauty of being just a little too much. If there’s trouble, chances are… she’s the problem.