Freshman Year: Winter Term In the tradition of Batman: Year One and Marvel's The Ultimates comes the biggest Archie Comics event since the "Love Showdown!" Archie reflects on the term just past, pining over Veronica and lamenting how she went away during the holiday break. Hoping to stay close to Veronica, Archie joins the drama club - the perfect indoor activity during the frosty winter months. But being part of such a large club is hardly the way to gain exclusive quality time with Veron...

A devoted sister, innocent witness, and unreluctantly pawn.Asha Vivenzio's life is in jeopardy when she walks in on the mafia about to murder her brother. Her world comes crashing down when she becomes a pawn in the turf war between the feuding mafia families. Things start to look up when she escapes but stumbled into the hands of the Triad.Cornelio Capturi the don, of the Capturi Mafia rules the city with an iron fist. His life suddenly becomes complicated...

Freshman Year - The Missing Chapters: Chuck: For years, fans of Archie Comics have wondered what happened in the years before the fabled teens of Riverdale entered high school. How did everyone meet? Were the teachers always at the high school? Did all of Archie's friends always live in Riverdale? Just when did the "eternal love triangle" first start? In the "Freshman Year" saga, originally presented in the pages of ARCHIE #587-591, readers finally learned the back-story behind Riverdale's...

GOD KILLER’S CONFESSION Book 1 of the Unholy Oath TrilogyThe Confessional Is Where Sins Are Made, Not Forgiven.Her voice is a sin. Her confessions are filth. And still, he listens, because she’s the only thing he’s ever wanted more than God.Father Cosimo Amorosi wears the collar like a mask. Beneath it lies a past soaked in blood and a need he’s buried beneath years of penance. He's a priest by day, a mafia anti-hero by night.Until she walks into his confessio...

I lied to her. Betrayed her, but I’ll never let her go.Telica Vivenzio is like poison. Her innocence intoxicates me wrapped up in all that hard exterior lies the heart of a warrior. Unlike me, she has suppressed her darkness behind a cynical demeanor and snarky attitude.Her transgressions are lies and petty theft and mine are the countless bodies and nameless faces scattered across the globe. When he dares to take her, and my truth is revealed, then I know ...

Immortals at war. A feisty human who’s blood can unleash the shadow spirits on the Earth. A forbidden love with a vampire who isn’t who he appears to be.Micheline LambertMy life has turned up side down when my parents are suddenly murdered and I am forced to step up and take care of my twin sister. Unfortunately, their sudden mysterious deaths are the least of my worries when the more sinister threat comes to still my life. Unfortu...

In a tale that spans two disparate worlds within one city, this gripping novel dives deep into the divide between the glistening capital of the Free World and its neglected districts, home to 700,000 citizens mostly of color. Eight years after the assassination of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. sparked riots that shattered the city's core, the scars of racial fury and systemic injustice remain as evident as ever.Amid this backdrop of crime and burnt-out neighborhoods, Jimmy McFarland,...

One kiss started the fire. Now he'll burn the world just to keep her.They warned me about Neo Paccioretti. Cold-blooded heir to a deadly mafia empire. Killer. Thief. Predator in a suit.But no one warned me about how it would feel when he touched me, how my body would betray me the second his lips grazed my skin. I was supposed to be a one-night mistake. Instead, I became his obsession.Now I'm locked in a luxury high-rise, dressed in his des...

Argues that the experience of the ordinary film viewer and the investigations of the film scholar or film philosopher are not necessarily so far apart.In Haunting the World, Dominic Lash tries to show that taking films seriously in no way interferes with the pleasure we get from watching them. The book draws its title from the philosopher Stanley Cavell, who saw "haunting the world" as something we are all prone to and who claimed that cinema's relationshi...

Freshman Year - The Missing Chapters: Reggie For years, fans of Archie Comics have wondered what happened in the years before the fabled teens of Riverdale entered high school. How did everyone meet? Were the teachers always at the high school? Did all of Archie's friends always live in Riverdale? Just when did the "eternal love triangle" first start? In the "Freshman Year" saga, originally presented in the pages of ARCHIE #587-591, readers finally learned the back-story behind Riverdale's...

"Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century" by Annie Lash Jester offers a detailed exploration of the everyday lives of Virginia's early settlers. The book delves into the social structures, family dynamics, and cultural practices that defined domestic life during this formative period. Jester meticulously examines various aspects such as housing, food, clothing, and the roles of men, women, and children, providing readers with a vivid picture of how these early Virginians navig...

Put on your bathing suit, we're going to swimming! With Luca Lashes has his First Swimming Lesson, kids will learn how to hit the pool with confidence. This eBook is a multilingual, educational eBook that continues the Luca Lashes series of children experiencing their ‘firsts.’ It can be read in Chinese, English, French, Italian, and Spanish.This fifth eBook in the multilingual educational series reintroduces Luca Lashes as he experiences his first swimming lesson. Discover how chi...