Wren keeps the peace between five crime dynasties. Her entire value is her neutrality — she doesn't take sides, she doesn't form attachments, she is the one person in this world that everyone trusts because she has no loyalties.For three years, it's worked.Then Daire walks into her office with a weapons dispute, and something shifts. He notices her noticing him. He doesn't say it. Neither does she.IRON CROWN is a slow-burn dark romance set in a criminal underworld w...

Thirteen stories of daring feats and breathtaking action, of heart-wrenching choices, of families formed and families broken, stories of love and loss and victory. You'll meet golems, werewolves, and a wide array of both wizards and pirates. Grab your cutlass and wand, climb aboard, and set sail with us.

EARTH IS GONE... HUMANITY IS NOT.For twelve years, Arqa has been flying away from Earth. In that time, its population has carved out new meaning in the stars. A culture built on science and reason.But the idyllic voyage is halted by the aliens who forced their retreat from Earth. After one of the ship’s passengers goes missing, the ship’s children are drafted to fight against the approaching enemy. The odds are made clear: Arqa is hopelessly outmatched....

Transform Your Relationships with the Power of Emotional IntelligenceIn today's fast-paced world, the ability to connect deeply and communicate effectively with others is a rare and invaluable skill. Emotional intelligence can be the key to unlocking these transformative abilities, enhancing not only personal relationships but also your professional and social spheres."The Empathy Effect: Transform Your Relationships Through Emotional Intelligence" is your comprehensive gui...

Some believe extraterrestrials will end life as we know it. Others believe the risen dead will ravage the population and dominate the Earth. And then there are the others that think terrorists will wipe us out.I say, "why not all three?"The year is 2020, nearly six years after much of the planet's population has been wiped out. Through the eyes of a man named Dante Marcellus, you experience the reclamation of memories lost due to unknown reasons.With the undead and ...

"Under the Red Crescent" by Charles S. Ryan and John Sandes is a compelling narrative that delves into the experiences of individuals during a time of conflict. The authors weave together personal stories and historical context, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of life under the pressures of war. Through their detailed accounts, they highlight the resilience of the human spirit and the complexities of humanitarian efforts in crisis situations. The book serves as a poignant reminder...

For most of America's history, schools were established to furnish more than just academic training: They were founded to form young people of strong character and civic conscience. We rarely think of our schools that way now. Ironically, we bicker over test scores, graduation rates, and academic standards, even as we are besieged by news stories of gratuitous misconduct and cynical, callous, unethical behavior. Might our schools provide a glimmer of hope? This is precisely the question th...

For most of America's history, schools were established to furnish more than just academic training: They were founded to form young people of strong character and civic conscience. We rarely think of our schools that way now. Ironically, we bicker over test scores, graduation rates, and academic standards, even as we are besieged by news stories of gratuitous misconduct and cynical, callous, unethical behavior. Might our schools provide a glimmer of hope? This is precisely the question th...

Under the Red Crescent offers readers a penetrating exploration into the rich tapestry of narratives shaped by the Eastern Question, as illuminated by the Ottoman Empire's influence on literature. This anthology captures a spectrum of literary styles, from densely descriptive prose immersing the reader in bygone worlds to political essays reflecting on empire dynamics. Through a curated selection of works that span historic accounts to fictional insights, the anthology presents readers wit...

THEY GROW UP SO FAST.Arqa has reached B3, the fabled relic meant to save the exiled Earthlings. Using its power, Lyda Hall prevented the L’rias from destroying her home; leaving both her body and mind changed beyond recognition.Further expeditions into the mysterious extraterrestrial structure are set in motion, while Callum Benito tries to understand the cause of Leni’s mutiny.The answers that unfold bring him closer to finding Lyda’s mother—and so...

Picking up where PaxCorpus left us, Escape Velocity shoves you face-first into the abyss, grabs hold and never lets go.Follow Dante, Meryl and a ragtag squad of survivalists, who call themselves, Belligerent Underpaid Tactical Team, from the depths of the devastated state of New Jersey to the bowels of post-apocalyptic Manhattan.With less than a day's worth of supplies and their underground shelter lying in ruins, thanks to the terrorist cell, ZeroFactor, there is only one ...

Flux is a city obsessed with order and conformity. To achieve their ideal society, all citizens are born without a defined gender and are expected to choose one at the age of twenty. Those born with a defined gender are considered deviant and must be corrected. But what happens to those who don't fit into Flux's plans? Aeryx Blaine was born a girl, a dangerous anomaly in Flux's rigid society. To survive, she has learned to hide her true self, to present as "undefined," and to dream of a da...