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Rue knows only bloodshed, longing, and isolation. Born into ancient wealth on the Cornish coast, Rue grows up in the crumbling Folkehaven Manor, steeped in rot and haunted by the dead. Twisted specters trail through the halls, the lords and ladies of high society Rue delivered to her mother. For her mother is hungry for attention…and for flesh. During one blood-soaked feast, Rue is drawn to Oren Pengelly, a quiet gentleman whose sister's betrothed is consumed. Oren sees past Rue's sins, be...

Old friends! New enemies! Total war! Rising star writer Matt Hotson (Power Rangers: The Return) and artist V Ken Marion (Nightwing) pour gasoline on the fire and slam the throttle straight into an inferno in the most explosive chapter yet! Once upon a time, Scorch rode side by side with Throttle, Modo, and Vinnie—the legendary Biker Mice from Mars. But those glory days have burned to ash. Now, after years apart, Scorch returns hotter than ever, armed with a furnace-blast fury and a scorche...

Mina Vale came to Saorun to audit a nonfatal evacuation drill anomaly. The port town's public maps say one thing. The paper records say another. At low water, both point toward Old Basin Sector C, where a sealed municipal tide-control door waits below the storm line.As the weather closes in, Mina discovers that the corrupted route system does more than misdirect crowds. It can rewrite who is documented as having survived, and her missing sister's name is already inside the record.

When the U.S. access clock starts running out on Veyra, an overseas short-video platform woven into American daily life, product counsel Mira Vale is asked to help sell the rescue as a victory for creators. Jonas Mercado, a repair creator whose livelihood depends on the feed, wants to believe the new trust will protect the people who built their lives inside it. Theo Renn, a former ad-auction engineer, sees a different transaction forming underneath the public promises: a market for future...

In the canal city of Veyr, streets do not merely disappear. They are declared never to have existed—and the people who lived on them begin to vanish from every record that could prove they belong.Leora Nym has spent eleven months tracing the disappearance of her mentor through maps that refuse to hold still. Corin Ash, the city officer assigned to contain the panic, needs proof before he can defy the Assembly that benefits from forgetting. Together they find a missing ward beneath ...

Russia's extensive campaigns of political subversion represent a strategic front in its efforts to reorder European security. While there has been much analysis of the forms these subversive acts take - bribing officials, hack-and-leak operations, and spreading disinformation - there is less detailed analysis of how the Kremlin orchestrates the range of tools at its disposal. This book, by laying out the methodologies employed by the Kremlin at the operational level and the architecture fo...

She thought she was defending an innocent man. She may be protecting a killer.Defense attorney Jacqueline Stone built her reputation winning the cases no one else would touch. But when Ryan Mitchell is accused of murdering his socialite wife, what should be a high-profile defense quickly turns into something far more dangerous.The evidence doesn't add up.The only witness—a young boy—won't speak, and someone is determined to keep the truth buried....

Survival Games People PlayDid you choose to be born?Did you choose your parents?Did you choose the personality that has shaped your entire life?If not… what has been shaping you?Every day, we make thousands of decisions, build relationships, pursue success, experience rejection, seek approval, and struggle with fear, guilt, anger, and disappointment. Most of us believe these choices are entirely our own.But what if many of them b...

A state-of-the-art migratory atlas of North American birds—the first resource of its kindMore than 70 percent of North American bird species are migratory, traveling annually between separate breeding and nonbreeding areas. While we know the overall ranges of species, we have lacked an understanding of where specific populations move to across seasons and regions—but these limitations are rapidly disappearing. Thanks to the contributions of thousands of bird bander...

How evolution and culture have historically shaped our understanding of human behavior.Evolutionary explanations of human behavior have been perennial sources of contention ever since they originated over 150 years ago. In Darwin's Descendants, Allan V. Horwitz traces the debates that began with Darwin's earliest critics and shows how similar tensions animate conversations in classrooms, laboratories, and public culture today.Rather than treating b...

At 3:17 a.m., during an overnight airport closure, eight strangers receive boarding passes for a flight that does not exist. Each pass points to a private thread in a decades-old aviation claim—and to a choice its holder has been postponing. As the travelers compare their fragments, a buried record begins to surface. The 3:17 Connection is a linked collection of nine original mystery stories about departure, disclosure, and the evidence people choose to keep.