All secrets are out in the open. What's everyone's next move?Logan just wanted to live a regular life, or at least close to it. He knew being a mobster's son would come with a lot of trouble, but he didn't imagine it being from within his own circle. Not willing to accept the betrayal and wrongdoing towards him, he took it upon himself to leave his life behind, but not without the new love of his life.Lyric was just trying to survive her abduction, but when...

When Velina was young, she was never foolish enough to wish for a family. Longing for something she was cleary never meant to have seemed like a waste of time when she was already busy with trying to survive.But then a dragon bowed to her in a land where a dragon should never bow. He claimed her before all to see as a Bendegón, a human with dragon blood, and the leaders of their kingdom.In a matter of seconds, her entire world flipped upside down and backwards. This meant m...

The Laws of Yaroslav the Wise, established during the reign of Grand Prince Yaroslav of Kiev, serve as a foundational legal framework for Kievan Rus. They encompass a wide range of topics, including compensation for murder, the handling of theft, the responsibilities of servants, and inheritance rights. The laws emphasize monetary compensation over personal vengeance, establish fines for various offenses, and detail the procedures for resolving disputes. This legal code reflects the societ...

This is the companion piece to an earlier work of St. Aileran, the Mystical Interpretation. In this work, St. Aileran discusses the names of the ancestors of Christ and how they relate directly to the the technique of Christian morality. This is usually achieved through various scriptural quotations. However, this text is incomplete. It was either unfinished or lost sometime deep in antiquity.

We tend to think about memory in terms of the human experience, neglecting the fact that we can trace a direct line of descent from the earliest vertebrates to modern humans. But the evolutionary history that we share with other vertebrates has left a mark on modern memory, complemented by unique forms of memory that emerged in humans. This book tells an intriguing story about how evolution shaped human memory. It explains how a series of now-extinct ancestral species adapted to life in th...

Covering an era from the early twentieth century to the present, this volume features twenty-seven South Carolina women of varied backgrounds whose stories reflect the ever-widening array of activities and occupations in which women were engaged in a transformative era that included depression, world wars, and dramatic changes in the role of women. Some striking revelations emerge from these biographical portraits—in particular, the breadth of interracial cooperation between women in the d...

America has a history of being courageous, conquerors and brave. However, there are issues in its backyard that has either been ignored or over looked; that is the issue of the convicted felon. There are barriers that prohibit felons from obtaining employment, gaining occupational licensing and even voting. I learned in life that every situation or circumstance has a root. The convicted felon issue has roots that has been seeded throughout American history. I use my personal story growing ...

Sally Wise, the bestselling author of Slow Cooker, Slow Cooker 2 and Complete Slow Cooker, shows how many exciting flavours can be coaxed from the depths of your slow cooker!Slow cookers are the perfect cooking method for both the time-poor and families big and small, helping you make delicious, healthy, low-cost meals with minimal effort.These 100 new recipes from the queen of Australian slow cooking include flavour-packed recipes for soups, mains - beef, lamb, chicken, po...

A sailor ends up on an island out in the middle of nowhere. His boat capsized and torn to shreds; his body bruised and injured from the relentless sea.Inhabited on this island are FUTA women who nurse him back to health; a blend of Polynesian females who have strange genitalia. Our sailor makes the best of a very prickly situation. What could possibly go wrong?

An updated, easier-to-use edition of the program that helped a million parents teach their children to read.Parents can teach their children to read--no expertise required! Parents can take charge of their children’s literacy with this updated, easier-to-use edition of the classic jargon-free phonics guide. Too many parents watch their children struggle with early reading skills — and don’t know how to help. Many phonics programs are too often complicated, overpric...

What would you do to protect your family if the world stopped working?Not long from now, in a recognisable yet changed London, Signy and Matthew lead a dull, difficult life. They've only really stayed together for the sake of their six year old son, Jed. But they're surviving, just about. Until the day the technology that runs their world stops working. Unable to use their phones, pay for anything, even open the smart door to their flat, Matthew assumes that this i...

For several months Marnie, a middle-aged poet and mother, has experienced sightings of her long-dead identical twin sister, Perdita, across London. As a consequence, and due to her crippling writer's block, she has sought the help of octogenarian Harley Street shrink, Schlap, to work through her problems. Not least her repeated dreams of being a man.Schlap has problems of his own though, having recently suffered a silent stroke which has affected his memory. Or is he more aware of ...