Ivan, Leila, Camille, Terry, Dodzi. Five children who have never met each other, who live very different lives in a small city. Then, one day, they all wake up in their empty homes, walk out into empty streets and wander through the empty city… No adults, no other children; just the five of them eventually finding each other, and forced to band together to face the inevitable questions – and the dangers of a modern city suddenly emptied of its inhabitants.

**2025 NSTA/CBC Best STEM Boo2025 NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies BookIn this STEAM picture book, take to the skies with Mary Myers, aka “Carlotta,” an aeronaut and inventor whose careful scientific work improved balloons and our understanding of flight, weather patterns, and the atmosphere.**In the 1850s, proper young ladies were supposed to keep their feet on the ground (literally and metaphorically), but Mary dreamed of flying. Luckily, she married Carl Myers, a b...

At 17, Bruno Fernandes left Portugal for Italy with no contract guarantee and barely a word of the language. He washed his own kit, trained harder than anyone else, and ten years later walked out at Old Trafford as Manchester United's new number 8.Discover the full story of how the Portuguese midfielder built his career on grit, goals and determination to become one of the most complete midfielders that the Premier League has to offer.A brilliant football b...

The Witcher meets The Dresden Files meets Jonah Hex in DEAD ACRE: Black Badge Vol. 1 (Graphic Novel), the bestselling supernatural fantasy western smash #1 audio book and eBook in print and as a graphic novel for the first time!Demons. Monsters. Witches. His sacred duty as a Black Badge is to hunt them down.James Crowley met his mortal end in a hail of gunfire. Now, he finds himself in pu...

Witness Hope Bloom Amidst the Devastation: Dive into "Hope in the Rubble"Gaza: Stories of War and SurvivalUnflinching and powerful, "Hope in the Rubble" is a true story taking you into war-torn Gaza. Witness life through an aid worker's eyes. It's more than war - it's a testament to the unwavering spirit of the Gazan people. Meet unforgettable characters: tireless medics, hopeful children, and many more who...

Four Alchemists. One book. A constellation of ideas.The third annual Alchemy Lecture took place in October 2024 at York University to a sold-out in-person audience and online viewers from multiple continents. Four Alchemists—thinkers and practitioners working across disciplines and geographies—shared their ideas of cities and how to shape them according to community needs. Their urgent, poignant and inventive lectures have been captured and expanded in these pages....

Have You Been Sold a 40 Year Financial Lie?There's a Fastlane to millions, a shortcut paved by mathematics where you can LIVE RICHLY NOW versus DYING RICH LATER. Instead, an army of financial gurus and self-proclaimed "experts" have brainwashed you into believing a dream-killing dogma I call the "Slowlane." Their suffocating plan involves miserly living, ascetic budgets, and living like a broke co-ed for the rest of your life.Drive the Slowlane, and you w...

The comic that inspired the hit Netflix movie starring Charlize Theron, The Old Guard is the story of old soldiers who never die...and yet cannot seem to fade away. "An action blockbuster with historical tragedy in its bones." —The AV Club "Something refreshing and new." —IGNOld soldiers never die...and some of them don't even fade away. Cursed with immortality, Andromache of Scythia and her comrades-in-arms ply their trade for those who can find-and afford-their services. But in the 21st ...

Even as his friends seem finally on the verge of being reunited after all their adventures, the time has come for Dodzi to regain his freedom. He must first pass the test prepared by his kidnapper, the Mad Master: an obstacle course with, perhaps, at the end, his release. Except the young boy doesn’t trust that deal, and plans to escape his own way. But nothing has prepared him for the extraordinary discoveries he’s about to make …

Horace F. Andrews and his friend Chloe are Keepers of magical objects of extraordinary power. But as the presence of a new Keeper is made known, they are drawn into a struggle to find out who she is and where her loyalties lie. A gripping sequel to The Box and the Dragonfly, the first book in Ted Sanders's Keepers series, hailed by the New York Times Book Review as a "satisfying and original quest tale."As Horace and Chloe adjust to their newfound talents—Horace c...

Chris Flaherty and Bruno Mugnai in this second volume of the ‘Lange Türkenkrieg’ examines in deep eastern European warfare and its implications in the global debate on infantry firepower, cavalry tactics and engineering techniques in this period. Covering relatively unknown corps and military specialities some topics such as the organization of the Romanian princedoms’ military, are discussed here for the first time, as well as fully detailed plates illustrating soldiers and militiamen in ...

A novel about two brothers. The story is told by one of them, Jonas, an 18 year old boy. Throughout his teenage years he has been trying to get an image of Paul, the brother he never met; a brother who died at the age of 16, the year before Jonas himself was born. In his search for his brother, Jonas soon finds out that Paul had an intense love affair with another boy during the last year of his life. Step by Step Jonas reveals the secret love and life of his brother Paul. Lindquist convin...