This book highlights the environmental issues, an assessment of environmental risks within the borders of Northeast Asia and neighboring territories. This book pays special attention to the transboundary factor as the main factor in international and interregional cooperation. This book develops methods of complex, thematic, interpretative mapping, geoinformation modeling, processing of remote sensing data for geographical and environmental studies, models for the analysis of spatial and t...

During the past few years, a considerable number of monographs on bone tumors have been published. They are mainly restricted to bone tumors as clinical-pathological entities, since their diagnosis, more than that of other tumors, requires the interdisciplinary cooperation between orthopedic specialist, radiologist, and pathologist. However, investiga tions concerning the histogenesis of bone tumors are rather limited, although they might be helpful in explaining the unique morphological h...

They had been married for three years, and they had also acted for three years.Smiling in front of others was akin to walking a strange road in front of others.She was just his facade, a doll he controlled.He spent every night with his sleeping woman. What she had was only the chilly moonlight and the spacious bed."I want a divorce!"At the public dinner party, she removed her disguise and announced her decision.He leaned close to her ear and growled fiercely, "Yuanzhi Rou, do you want to d...

Shirakawa and Kuroda are more than just rivals on the corporate ladder--they're fire and gasoline. When these female power players are assigned to work with each other, they trade barbs and intense glares at every turn, until their tempers flare and tension ignites! Their animosity transforms into something far steamier--an undeniable physical connection they can't resist. Jealousy, ambition, and passions collide in this scorching yuri manga, where every power play threatens to unravel the...

This girls love workplace rom-com by popular Twitter artist Sal Jiang features two lovestruck coworkers — who each think the other is straight!Ayaka is passionately head over heels in love with her manager, Hiroko, and has decided to take things into her own hands — by confessing her love in front of the whole office! With her feelings out in the open, Ayaka is more determined than ever to win Hiroko over!While their colleagues seem outwardly supportive, Hi...

"Moving, brilliant, and certified 100% human."–Samit Basu, author of Turbulence★ Finalist – Hugo Award for Best Novelette★ Finalist – Nebula Award for Novelette – Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association★ Finalist – Locus Award for NoveletteIf you have the opportunity to give up humanity for efficiency, mechanical invincibility, and to surpass human limitations. . . would you?Ai is a cyborg, under the guise of an...

This girls love workplace rom-com by popular Twitter artist Sal Jiang features two lovestruck coworkers — who each think the other is straight!Ayaka is passionately, head over heels in love with her work senior, Hiroko. But no matter how hard she tries to catch her eye, the polished, professional Hiroko never seems to get the hint. What’s a girl supposed to do to prove her love to her boss?Hiroko isn’t out at work — though she’s got a reputation for being a...

This girls love workplace rom-com by popular Twitter artist Sal Jiang features two lovestruck coworkers — who each think the other is straight!Ayaka is passionately, head over heels in love with her work senior, Hiroko — and has finally plucked up the courage to confess after their unexpected meeting at a lesbian bar! But what does it mean when Hiroko awkwardly plays it off as a chance encounter, lying to Ayaka that she isn’t interested in women?Hiroko isn’...

Are you tired of the same old riddles?Are they usually too easy for you?Get ready for the most challenging and original puzzles!More than 70% of children say they want to spend more time with their parents. Brain-teasing activities can be shared with the whole family while also teaching kids to think outside the box!Who said learning can't be both educational and fun at the same time?Your Kids will so...

Wilted Pages is a new Dark Academia anthology filled with gloomy buildings, hidden histories, secret societies, lurking shadows, futuristic boarding schools, corrupt systems, gothic aesthetics, occult learning and forbidden texts… And that's only your first semester.Wilted Pages features new stories by:Hussani Abdulrahim, "The Library Virus"Octavia Cade, "Those Shining Things are Out of Reach"Amber Chen, "Hugging the Buddha's Feet...

They had been married for three years, and they had also acted for three years.Smiling in front of others was akin to walking a strange road in front of others.She was just his facade, a doll he controlled.He spent every night with his sleeping woman. What she had was only the chilly moonlight and the spacious bed."I want a divorce!"At the public dinner party, she removed her disguise and announced her decision.He leaned close to her ear and growled fiercely, "Yuanzhi Rou, do you want to d...

Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by award-winning editors Clara Madrigano and Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes four all-new stories:"Fisheyes" by Ai Jiang"Nothing is Wasted" by Seán Padraic Birnie"Idolo" by James Bennett"A Game at Clearwater Lake" by Gillian Daniels