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A "heroic fantasy" (Kirkus Reviews) from a USA Today bestselling author: A mysterious earthquake catapults the modern-day Riverton family into the fantasy realm of Trimoria, where their latent magical abilities put them in peril from the reigning dark sorcerer.-------Seventeen-year-old Ryan Riverton and his family are exploring some ancient caves when an earthquake turns their world upside-down.The Rivertons find themselves in a new land that ...

From a USA Today bestselling author: Chaos abounds as the people of Trimoria are preparing for the final battle. Assassins are seeking to end the king's reign, debilitating madness overwhelms many of the wizards, and suddenly an emissary from a long-lost civilization arrives. All the while, the demon lord's minions are amassing at the border.The future of Trimoria hangs in the balance.

From a USA Today bestselling author: The epic struggle continues for the Riverton brothers as they work on mastering skills they don't yet fully understand, help raise and train two armies, and all the while, face the assassins hired to destroy them. These tools of the prophecy are being honed for one purpose, but it's uncertain whether they'll manage to stay alive for the final showdown.

First in a series from a USA Today bestselling author: When princess Arabelle finds herself tangled in a web of prophecy, she's forced out of her life of leisure and into a dangerous quest. "Captivating... Solidly entertaining" (Kirkus Reviews).-------Arabelle is a seventeen-year-old daughter of a merchant king whose life of leisure is shattered when she's attacked by a poisonous creature that hasn't walked the land in over five centuries. Unf...

Eine intelligente und unterhaltsame Geschichte. (Kirkus Reviews): Priya ist begeistert, als sie für den Dienst beim Weltraummilitär rekrutiert wird. Bald jedoch ist sie gezwungen, sich freiwillig zu einer gefährlichen Mission zu melden - und plötzlich steht ihr Leben auf dem Spiel ...Wer einen nervenzerfetzenden Science-Fiction-Thriller will, braucht nur zu einer von Rothmans Geschichten zu greifen. (New York Times-Bestsellerautor Larry Correi...

Clever, fesselnd (Kirkus Reviews): Juan hat möglicherweise ein wirksames Heilverfahren für Krebs entdeckt - aber als der Forensische Analyst Nate vom FBI mehrere rätselhafte Vorfälle untersucht, stellt sich allmählich heraus, dass Juans Algorithmus in falsche Hände gefallen ist... Ein faszinierender Wissenschaftsthriller mit einem nervenzerreißenden Finale (New York Times Bestseller-Autor F. Paul Wilson). ---------Juan Gutierrez, ein Krebsfors...

Geschrieben von jemandem, der etwas von Wissenschaft versteht ... ein harter Science-Fiction-Leckerbissen. (Gregory Benford, New York Times-Bestsellerautor) 2066 befindet sich ein schwarzes Loch auf Kollisionskurs mit der Erde. Kann NASA-Wissenschaftler Burt eine Lösung finden, um das Sonnensystem zu retten?---*** USA Today-Bestseller ***2066: Die Welt ahnt nichts von der Bedrohung, die auf sie zuhält.Das Schicksal der Menschheit ruht auf den ...

Levi is a fixer for one of the New York Mafia families.However, when Rivka Cohen walks into his life asserting that the police are calling her husband's death a suicide even though she has evidence that he's been murdered, things take an unexpected turn for this mafioso.In NEVER AGAIN, Levi is thrust into a world filled with old grudges, bigotry, international politics, and treason.With evidence of a long-festering plot that has its roots in N...

As a member of a New York Mafia family, Levi Yoder's role is unique: he's a fixer, a solver of problems, a man whose code puts loyalty above all else, yet he's a man with a conscience. An angel in wolf's clothing.In THE INSIDE MAN, Levi's search for the kidnapped grandchild of a Japanese mob boss plunges him into a world filled with chaos.When he's falsely accused of a heinous series of crimes, the FBI makes Levi an offer he can't refuse: use ...

Brief Synopsis:Levi Yoder is a member of the Mafia and a fixer of people's problems.Unfortunately, Levi can't fix the problem he's facing.Having been diagnosed with a terminal case of cancer, Levi readies himself for death, but what he didn't prepare himself for was waking up one morning and learning that he's in complete remission.PERIMETER is a story of a man thrust back into a life he'd assumed was over.When he finds that he and the rest of...

An "intelligent and entertaining" tale. (Kirkus Reviews): Priya is thrilled when she's recruited to serve in the spaceborne military. But she's soon forced to volunteer for a dangerous mission - and finds her life at stake... "For nail-biting science fiction thrillers, look no further than one of Rothman's stories" (New York Times bestselling author Larry Correia).------Aliens exist... and, as it turns out, most of them are fairly harmless. It...

*** USA Today bestseller ***The year is 2066 and the world is oblivious to the threat it faces.The fate of humanity lies on the shoulders of Burt Radcliffe, the new head of NASA's Near Earth Object program.He's been rushing the completion of DefenseNet, a ring of satellites that are both part of an early-warning system as well as the means to eliminate incoming threats.Yet Burt knows that despite the world's best efforts, nothing can be done a...

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Juan Gutierrez, a cancer researcher, has spent years studying the genome of animals that exhibit immunity to some types of cancer. Over the course of his study, Juan discovers a pattern that allows him to predict the course of a species' evolution across thousands of generations. Using the algorithm he's developed from the pattern, Juan uncovers what he believes to be the key to conquering humanity's susceptibility to cancer. Others are intere...

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A history of Lyndon Baines Johnson's ranch in Texas, which he and his family called "our heart's home" and made the Texas White House during his five years as president. The text explores the ranch's ethos and operation, and thus examines the relationship between power and place in US culture.