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In a deadly pursuit Wilderness Sabotage by Heather Woodhaven Investigating sabotage on a construction site, journalist Jackie Dutton stumbles on a murder-and barely escapes when she flees and falls off a cliff. Only quick thinking from law enforcement ranger Shawn Burkett, her ex-boyfriend, saves her. Now facing a massive blizzard and relentless pursuers together, they must rely on their fragile trust and wilderness skills to get out alive…...

Unrequited love, poverty and a series of bad choices leads a young man into homelessness. And once there his only way out may be to listen to charming young man with a dark side.

Elektra walks the line between good and evil - with style! It's an undisputed fact: Trained by both the vicious Hand and the benevolent Chaste, Elektra Natchios is the best assassin in the Marvel Universe! And a murderers' row of all-star Marvel creators are here to present the proof, in glorious black and white¿with lashings of blood! A dozen astonishing tales set throughout her long and lethal life illustrate her fighting skills, ninja train...

Paladin Defender Kateryn is charged with leading a small force to escort a relic of deep spiritual importance from Spartha, back to its rightful home in the Brothermark. With her is Paladin Defender Orion, freshly promoted and still in the limelight after the heroic stand against the forces of the Abyss at the Battle of AndroThe fragile alliance between Basilea and the Order of the Brothermark is holding together, but increasingly under strain...

What does it mean to risk all for your beliefs? How do you fight an enemy in your midst? We Go Where They Go recounts the thrilling story of a massive forgotten youth movement that set the stage for today's anti-fascist organizing in North America. When skinheads and punks in the late 1980s found their communities invaded by white supremacists and neo-nazis, they fought back. Influenced by anarchism, feminism, Black liberation, and Indigenous ...

Facing down a dangerous enemy Abducted in Alaska by Darlene L. Turner Saving a boy who has escaped his captors puts Canadian border patrol officer Hannah Morgan right into the path of a ruthless child-smuggling ring. Now with help from police constable Layke Jackson, she must keep the child safe. But can they rescue the other abducted children and bring down the gang…all while protecting a little boy and keeping themselves alive? Guarding...

Zusammen kämpft es sich leichter als allein - für die Liebe und das LebenAls Clarissa in der psychiatrischen Klinik auf Bela trifft, ist sie fasziniert von dem gutaussehenden Einzelgänger, der lieber in sein Notizbuch schreibt, als mit anderen zu reden. Niemand weiß, warum er dort ist, und genau das versucht Clarissa auch für sich herauszufinden. Vor einer Woche ist etwas passiert, das ihre Welt zum Einsturz gebracht hat - doch sie erinnert si...

Randeelgast Jones is tired of working at his family's potion shop, but when a family heirloom is stolen, Ran has no choice but to answer the call of adventure.The call of adventure always seems to hang up whenever Randelgast Jones tries to answer it, leaving him facing the dull future of working in his family's successful potion shop. But when a powerful artifact is stolen from his parents and puts them under a terrible curse, Ran finally gets...

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Peter Turchi's third book on the craft of fiction goes beyond the basics to explore the intricate mechanics of storytelling.

Ein kniffliges Knobelspiel, inspiriert von Agatha Christies Klassiker des Genres! Auf einer Nilkreuzfahrt wurde ein grausames Verbrechen verübt und nun liegt es an euch, herauszufinden, wer der Täter ist. Könnte es das Werk eines Passagiers sein oder war es jemand aus der Mannschaft? Werdet zum Privatdetektiv und stellt den Mörder.

Former Secretary of State and CIA Director Mike Pompeo spearheaded the Trump Administration's most significant foreign policy breakthroughs. Now, he reveals how he did it, and how it could happen again. Mike Pompeo is the only person ever to have served as both America's most senior diplomat and the head of its premier espionage agency. As the only four-year national security member of President Trump's Cabinet, he worked to impose crushing pr...

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The Civic Education Crisis: How We Got Here, What We Must Do is a call to action, an effort to save our republic through better civic education. America faces a crisis in civic education that imperils the long-term health of the country. Too many Americans-especially young people-do not have the knowledge of history and principles necessary to sustain the republic. In what has become a vicious cycle, young people are not learning about their c...

In this revolutionary, comprehensive, and accessible guide on how the brain learns, discover how to study more efficiently and effectively, shrug away exam stress, and most of all, enjoy learning. When we study, we tend to focus on the tasks we can most easily control—such as highlighting and rereading—but these practices only give the illusion of mastery. As Dan Willingham, professor of psychology and bestselling author, explains, familiarity...

Linda Lael Miller creates vibrant characters and stories I defy you to forget." -Debbie Macomber, #1 New York Times bestselling author The Carsons of Mustang Creek: three men who embody the West and define what it means to be a rancher, a cowboy and a hero in this irresistible series from the queen of Western romance Slater Carson might be a filmmaker by trade, but he's still a cowboy at heart-and he knows the value of a hard day's work u...

In the years leading up to WWII, an American boxing hero competed against a German champion in what would become a historic battle of the nations.Joe Louis was born on an Alabama cotton patch and raised in a Detroit ghetto. Max Schmeling grew up in poverty in Hamburg, Germany. For both boys, boxing was a path out and a ladder up. Little did they know that they would one day face each other in a pair of matches that would capture the world's at...

From Emmy-award-winning duo John Florio and Ouisie Shapiro comes a monumental YA nonfiction about the heartbreaking case of Sacco and Vanzetti, two Italian immigrants who were wrongfully executed for murder.In the early 1920s, a Red Scare gripped America. Most of those targeted were Italians, Eastern Europeans, and other immigrants.When an armed robbery resulting in the death of two people broke headlines in Massachusetts, Nicola Sacco and Bar...

The book is part of FAST's ongoing activism, research, design, and advocacy work. It builds on earlier presentations, including the exhibition BLUE: Architecture of UN Peacekeeping Missions for the Dutch Pavilion of the 15th Venice Architecture Biennale. At the intersection of architecture, urban planning, international relations and activism, BLUE: Architecture of UN Peacekeeping Missions seeks not only to change UN missions but also to open ...

Perfect for beginners and experienced quilters alike, this quilting book features simple illustrations and easy-to-follow steps that teach you how to make 15 beautiful quilt projects for around your home, including everything from an apron to a throw pillow to a table runner.The Urban Quilted Home teaches you everything you need to know about how to create stylish, modern quilts for a variety of uses around your home. Each pattern contains eas...