It is the year 2033, and prosperity is scarce. Since their discovery ten years prior, mysterious objects known as "Orbs", which grant humans mystical powers, have created worldwide chaos and leadership instability. Newly formed rebel organizations have strove to eliminate the self-proclaimed "Leader of the World, but with no success. Now, three friends will join their city's local rebellion. Utilizing their Orbs, they hope to fare better than their predecessors.Note: Fully uploaded...

"A fast-paced epic fantasy thrill-ride filled with action-packed battles, compelling mysteries, and unforeseen betrayals."Some Things Must Never Be ForgottenOver 400 years ago, twelve great warriors united the beleaguered armies of men and scoured the war-torn lands of evil, pushing the enemy back into the underground pits and caverns from whence they came. To ensure their legacy, each of the Twelve founded fortress monasteries to impart their uniq...

Some lies cut deeper than any swordWar has come to the fragile city-state of Carenos. A self-proclaimed 'King of the South' sows destruction among its outlying villages, cutting a bloody swathe towards the capital. As smoke from the burning wheat fields blackens the sky, Carenos sends a desperate plea for aid to its allies in the north.Dexios, general of the Thenean phalanx, is one of those chosen to answer the call. After braving the tumultuous Sea of Scal...

Every Truth Has Its Cost.War ravages the troubled lands of the nine Baronies. The once-great cities of Arelium, Kessrin, and Talth are forever scarred by the passage of the greyling tide, their graveyards filled with the corpses of those who fought and died on their blood-stained walls.Surrounded and exhausted, the fragile alliance of men must wager all on a final, daring plan: to find and destroy the creatures’ leader, an enigmatic entity known as the weav...

The Pact is Broken.The legendary demi-gods known as the Twelve are awakening, and they bring with them the knowledge of what was found under the earth: an apocalyptic force of destruction that, if unleashed, will reduce the nine Baronies to ash.Their one, slim hope of salvation lies deep in the Barony of Talth, a land now firmly in the hands of the greylings. Jelaïa del Arelium and Derello del Kessrin must marshal their weakened armies and lead them far to ...

At the heart of every legend lies a truth.Twisted and reshaped by the currents of time.For twenty years, strategos Dexios has led the phalanx of Thena against its enemies, pulled from one battleground to another in a relentless cycle of war and bloodshed. Now, finally, he has found the courage to leave that life behind. To relinquish his officer’s sword and return to the verdant slopes of his vineyard with his wife and son.Peace, ho...

As we face new technological developments and new ways of working, rapid economic growth, globalisation, climate change, growing, inequality and Covid-19, no-one can deny that times are changing fast. Therefore, organisations human resource management also needs to adapt: this is where Sustainable HRM (or SHRM) comes into the picture. But what is Sustainable Human Resource Management? How does it differ from HRM, and what makes it a truly new way of looking at the management of people and ...

It all started with an open suitcase . . .When Claire receives Pinky for her birthday, she and her new plush unicorn are inseparable. But Pinky has other plans. Soon, she is whisked away to exotic places by hitching a ride in Grandma D's suitcase. Enjoy their adventures with postcards from around the world.

Sanguis Noctis: Book OneGun for hire Jed Walker doesn't figure it for a difficult job—a simple smash and grab retrieval—except his new client doesn't want money or goods. He wants shy, gorgeous Redford Reed, a man who turns Jed's world upside down inside a day. He is in no way prepared to fall hard and fast for his newest assignment.Redford Reed lives his life locked in his grandmother's house, haunted by a terrible curse and watching the world pas...

A new translation of Karl Marx’s controversial 1844 essay, which uses the question of Jewish civil rights as a jumping-off point for a consideration of what true liberation might mean.Against all expectations, Jewish questions have returned to the center of world politics. Antisemites steer the right. Anti-Zionists stir the left. Israel poses a Palestinian question for all. Everyone, everywhere, talks about the Jews. In the twentieth century, many thought the sprea...

Soon to be a major motion picture starring Margaret Qualley and Paul Mescal!A young woman and her husband travel around Europe to celebrate their first year of marriage—a year that the woman has no memory of—in this “wildly beautiful and darkly sinister” (Rosamund Lupton, New York Times bestselling author of Sister) novel of intimacy and deceit.The year is 1996—a time before cell phones, status updates, and location tags—w...

When an arrogant occultist resurrects the monster named the Pariah, Nicodemus Flynn, who has for years stood against malevolent forces, sets out to stop it. The Pariah was originally killed by a man who sacrificed his own life in the process. Now, must history repeat itself? The Pariah will not falter. It will not stop. But neither will Nicodemus Flynn.