***The Galaverse is dying.***..King Archeron rules a planet that is quickly decaying. The oceans have dried up, leaving desert wasteland and air that grows more rotten by the day. A sudden discovery at Kalorin's melting polar cap opens a mystery perhaps as great as that of the Galaverse collapse itself.When a remote ice mining outpost in the Sulfari Moons is attacked by the renegade, Rednax, it sets in motion a chain of events that will shake the very Galaverse to its core. ...

Society has collapsed...Merciless gangs carve out their own kingdoms amid the shattered ruins of what had once been the most powerful country in the world, preying upon anyone unfortunate enough to cross their paths. Mindless flesh-eaters roam the beleaguered countryside - victims of a horribly malfunctioned high-tech cerebral implant called a Tekk Chip. And the desperate military remnant of an extinct country fights a final war where nuclear weapons are ve...

Good and evil have been locked in a bitter war since the dawn of time. There are times when the front lines are far from Earth and evil is but a dark imprint upon society, but sometimes the war is much closer than one would like to think. It is at these dangerous times when evil things spill over into Earth's reality. Rogue demons, called jumpers, seek to claim the world for their own and their vampire slaves, demon/human hybrids, stalk the night spilling the blood of the innocent. All tha...

The Gods of the Upper and the Gods of the Nether have been fighting their deadly wars for all eternity, and always with humankind stuck in the middle. But this time is different.Tiberius, The Hope of the World, is dead and the holy fortress of Athol Myr is under siege. Should it crumble, the fabled portal residing deep within it will fall into the vile hands of the Demon Lords. If the portal is lost, so is all hope for the survival of humanity. But Athol Myr's army is defe...

The dramatic conclusion to the Portal to the Gods Trilogy.Dartain's group treks across fiery Xenos in their quest to bring Tiberius back from the dead. But they are lost, dehydrated, and starving deep in enemy territory. All hope is quickly dwindling as they question even their own survival.The reeling human armies finally gain some momentum, but they might be too late. The nether-spawn armies are massive and the combined might of the humans, elves, and dwarves mig...

The second book in the epic Portal to the Gods series.The evil forces of Xenos rampage the lands unchecked and have laid an impenetrable siege to Athol Myr. It is only a matter of time before they crack its obsidian walls and lay claim to the Portal within, thus conquering humankind forever.Reeling from the loss of his powerful northern army, King Marius of Giron struggles to build an alliance of the southern kingdoms to ride to the aid of the holy fortress. But th...

Unstructured Mining Approaches to Solve Complex Scientific ProblemsAs the volume of scientific data and literature increases exponentially, scientists need more powerful tools and methods to process and synthesize information and to formulate new hypotheses that are most likely to be both true and important. Accelerating Discovery: Mining Unstructured Information for Hypothesis Generation describes a novel approach to scientific research that uses unstruct...

The aging orc shaman Ner'zhul has seized control of the Horde and reopened the Dark Portal. His brutal warriors once again encroach upon Azeroth, laying siege to the newly constructed stronghold of Nethergarde Keep. There, the archmage Khadgar and the Alliance commander, Turalyon, lead humanity and its elven and dwarven allies in fighting this new invasion.Even so, disturbing questions arise. Khadgar learns of orcish incursions farther abroad: small groups of orcs ...

The official prequel novelization of the Warcraft action fantasy movie, written by New York Times bestselling author Christie Golden.In the world of Draenor, the strong and fiercely independent Frostwolf Clan are faced with increasingly harsh winters and thinning herds. When Gul’dan, a mysterious outsider, arrives in Frostfire Ridge offering word of new hunting lands, Durotan, the Clan’s chieftain, must make an impossible decision: abandon the ter...

Take flight with the Brotherhood of the Griffin—Richard Lee Byers’s most celebrated characters.Aoth and his band of mercenaries, the Brotherhood of the Griffin, are hired to put a stop to a disturbing series of ritualistic killings. While they manage to defeat the perpetrators, Aoth can’t seem to shake the feeling that there’s more to these mysterious murders than meets the eye. Still, he resists the urge to investigate. After all, it’s just business. Until an assassin’s knife almo...

The Mad King Returns!Aoth and the Brotherhood of the Griffon succeeded in rescuing Tchazzar, the lost king of Chessenta and a formidable red dragon. Upon his return Tchazzar rewards them greatly, sends them back to the frontlines—and names himself a god. Increasingly erratic in the war against the powerful dracolich, Tchazzar begins to move in ways that make Aoth suspicious that the Brotherhood may be just a pawn in a cutthroat draconic game that puts whole kingdoms at risk—a game ...

RIDMARK ARBAN was once an honored Swordbearer. Now he is a disgraced exile, outcast and alone.Yet he is still a warrior without peer, and when death cultists attack an innocent village, Ridmark must put himself to the test to save the villagers.Or die in the attempt...