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It's the Kanto Tournament--Devil Bats vs. Shinryuji Nagas--and the Bats are getting steamrolled. In fact, it's so bad that their star quarterback tells the Bats not to play hard so they won't be injured and jeopardize their next season. But they know exactly what he means--abandon all fear.

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 256, Publishers: Europa Editions, Author: Lucy Rand, ISBN-13: 9798889661603, Date of issue: 2026

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 336, Publishers: Random House LLC US, Author: Jane Tara, ISBN-13: 9798217086221, Date of issue: 2025

Have you ever wanted to know everything there is to know about serial killers? Ever pondered the differences between psychopaths and sociopaths? Want to know exactly why cannibals eat human flesh? Want to read about the most downright bizarre serial killer motivations of all time? What jobs attract the most serial killers? How many uncaptured murderers are walking our streets right this second? How do female killers differ from males? What deluded maniac killed people because he thought it would stop earthquakes? What movie franchise has inspired the most copycat murders? The Ultimate Serial Killer Trivia Book answers all these questions and much, much more! · Featuring obscure serial killer trivia you'll struggle to find anywhere else. · Up-to-date information on active serial killers and ongoing murder cases.· 11 distinct categories, from The Psychopathic Mind to Serial Killing Cannibals to Killers Inspired By Media· Eerily fascinating trivia pieces regarding famous serial killers and obscure murderers you've never heard of.· Succinct information on psychopaths, killer kids, occult serial killers, murderous doctors, cannibals, necrophiles and the world's strangest ever murders. The public's obsession with serial killers and weird murders is growing by the day, with more TV shows, movies and books now detailing the crimes of these human monsters. There's no denying that we're all fascinated by serial murder - it's part of the human experience. Whether you're fanatical about true crime or brand new to the genre, The Ultimate Serial Killer Trivia Book has something for everyone. Even the most hardened true crime buff will find some new information here! Are you ready?

Incredibly Strange Films is a functional guide to important territory neglected by the film-criticism establishment, spotlighting unhailed directors -- Hershell Gordon Lewis, Russ Meyer, Larry Cohen, Ray Dennis Steckler, Ted V. Mikels and others --

Beyond the town, there is the factory. Beyond the factory, there is nothing. Within the sprawling industrial complex, three new employees are each assigned a department. There, each must focuses on a specific one shreds paper, one proofreads documents, and another studies the moss growing all over the expansive grounds. As they grow accustomed to the routine and co-workers, their lives become governed by their workdays take on a strange logic and momentum, and little by little, the margins of reality seem to be Where does the factory end and the rest of the world begin? What's going on with the strange animals here? And after a while - it could be weeks or years - the three workers struggle to answer the most basic What am I doing here? Within the sprawling industrial complex, three new employees are each assigned a department. There, each must focuses on a specific one shreds paper, one proofreads documents, and another studies the moss growing all over the expansive grounds. As they grow accustomed to the routine and co-workers, their lives become governed by their workdays take on a strange logic and momentum, and little by little, the margins of reality seem to be Where does the factory end and the rest of the world begin? What's going on with the strange animals here? And after a while - it could be weeks or years - the three workers struggle to answer the most basic What am I doing here?

Un livre de coloriage pour t'accompagner au fil des mois ! Retrouve dans ce beau livre 53 illustrations superbement réalisées par Tracy de Sousa, mettant en scène les films Disney et Pixar. Entre grands classiques, Pixar, films iconiques ou méconnus, redécouvre toute la magie créée par les studios. Colorie une scène chaque semaine, en commençant dès le 1er janvier, pour obtenir, à la fin de l'année, un ouvrage complètement mis en couleurs. Révèle des scènes plus belles les unes que les autres, et laisse-toi emporter par leurs détails poir une année tout en douceur.

"I have personally adopted many of the practices Rupert Sheldrake describes in his book and experienced more love, joy, empathy, gratitude, and equanimity as a result." --Deepak Chopra, MD The effects of spiritual practices are now being invest

This is the biography of a man whose story cannot be told! The Man Who Mastered Gravity is an intimate profile of Thomas Townsend Brown - a little-known scientist whose unorthodox ideas about electricity and gravity have made him the subject of decades of speculation and intrigue.Brown developed his novel concepts while serving in the U.S. Navy through the 1930s. In the first months of World War II he was abruptly discharged - despite his consirable expertise in radio, radar, and mine sweeping.Two weeks later he showed up at a top-secret aviation facility in Califoria. After that, Brown slipped behind a veil of secrecy from which he only occasionally blinks in and out of view. For example, in the 1950s, Brown formed NICAP, the first civilian organization dedicated to the study of unexplained 'aerial phenomena' (aka UFOs).Though he is sometimes dismissed as a washout or a charlatan, The Man Who Mastered Gravity addresses the equal likelihood that Townsend Brown operated at the epicenter of a global web of classified 'black' projects - effectively acting as the 'Oppenheimer' in a deeply secret realm that persists to this day.The Man Who Mastered Gravity is a cloak-and-dagger story of science and espionage, hidden technologies, forbidden romance and a secret society - all woven through pivotal events in the middle of the 20th century.Buy The Man Who Mastered Gravity today, and enjoy this epic tale of lost science, hidden power, love, danger - and ideas will take you to the edge of modern science.More info at https://ttbrown.com

A wide-ranging exposé of global money laundering - and the dark financial secrets at the heart of the world economy - from one of Britain's leading investigative journalists

The first major book on the uprisings in Iran in 2022 and 2023

This abbreviated version of the internationally acclaimed Liturgy of the Hours contains Morning and Evening Prayer from the Four-Week Psalter and selected texts for the Seasons and Major Feasts of the Church Year. Printed in two colors, this volu

Positional Decision Making in Chess offers a rare look into the mind of a top grandmaster. In his efforts to explain his way of thinking, Boris Gelfand focuses on such topics as the squeeze, space advantage, the transformation of pawn structures and the transformation of advantages. Based on examples from his own games and those of his hero, Akiba Rubinstein, Gelfand explains how he thinks during the game.

Language: English, Binding: Book, Number of pages: 1568, Publishers: HOLMAN BIBLES, ISBN-13: 9781087774497, Date of issue: 2022

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In an era marked by atrocities perpetrated on a grand scale, the tragedy of the so-called comfort women - mostly Korean women forced into prostitution by the Japanese army - endures as one of the darkest events of World War II. These women have usually been labeled victims of a war crime, a simplistic view that makes it easy to pin blame on the policies of imperial Japan and therefore easier to consign the episode to a war-torn past. In this revelatory study, C. Sarah Soh provocatively disputes this master narrative.Soh reveals that the forces of Japanese colonialism and Korean patriarchy together determined the fate of Korean comfort women - a double bind made strikingly apparent in the cases of women cast into sexual slavery after fleeing abuse at home. Other victims were press-ganged into prostitution, sometimes with the help of Korean procurers. Drawing on historical research and interviews with survivors, Soh tells the stories of these women from girlhood through their subjugation and beyond to their efforts to overcome the traumas of their past.Finally, Soh examines the array of factors - from South Korean nationalist politics to the aims of the international women's human rights movement - that contributed to the incomplete view of the tragedy that still dominates today.

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 320, Publishers: CROWN CURRENCY, Author: FAUX ZEKE, ISBN-13: 9780593443835, Date of issue: 2024

20 Japanese Short Stories for Travelers and Learners Read Japanese Mystery Stories for BeginnersLearning Japanese is hard and everyone says so. But not with this book. Whether you're just starting out or are already familiar with the Japanese language, this book will help you with expanding your Japanese vocabulary and improve your reading skills while having fun. This book is a collection of 20 entertaining and culturally interesting Japanese short stories for beginners and intermediate Japanese learners. The book also includes many unique mystery stories that will stimulate your imagination. The stories are written in Hiragana, Katakana, and about 250 basic Kanji characters which correspond to the advanced beginner and low intermediate levels. The stories also come with Furigana. The stories are followed by a line-by-line English translation, which will certainly speed up the learning process quite a bit. This book also includes a reading guide that explains the basics of the language and its characters. You get many practical examples on how to read the characters and you can also use this book as a language learning tool or Japanese textbook to advance with your Japanese skills at your own pace. A book for Japanese-language practice that will improve your reading skills and entertain you.

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 106, Publishers: Fundamental Changes Ltd., Author: Joseph Alexander,Tim Pettingale, ISBN-13: 9781789334685, Date of issue: 2025

Japanese graphic design enjoys a unique reputation in the design world, with a distinct aesthetic that makes it instantly recognizable to experts and amateur designers alike. This book explores this unmistakable discipline from all angles, from historical and cultural backgrounds of the form to contemporary work. It features interviews with contemporary designers, discussions on cultural influences such as yamato-e, ukiyo-e, and manga, historical information on the movement's development, and numerous examples of exceptional projects by Japanese designers organized in four categories: logos, posters and books, branding, and packaging. Articles by graphic designers like Masaaki Hiromura, Daigo Daikoku, Eriko Kawakami and more round out the contents, making Japanese Graphics a comprehensive guide to this fascinating field of design.

A superbly illustrated full-color selection of 200 of the museum's most beautiful and important objectsThe National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is the first museum of its kind in Egypt, or anywhere in the Arab world. A breathtaking repository of art history, its displays offer vivid glimpses into key periods of Egyptian history, from ancient times to the present. These highlight over three thousand artifacts, each thoughtfully selected to illuminate both the tangible and intangible aspects of Egypt's rich heritage.This guide to the museum offers visitors and readers alike with a carefully curated selection of key objects from each of the museum's three exhibition galleries-the Core Exhibition Gallery, the Egyptian Textile Gallery, and the Royal Mummies Gallery. There is also a plan of the museum at the front of the guide. Beginning with an overview of Egyptian history, spanning prehistoric through to ancient, Greco-Roman, Coptic, Islamic, and modern times, the guide takes the visitor through the Core Exhibition Gallery, which includes sculptures, tombs, tools, boats, cosmetics, and musical instruments, as well as jewelry, mosaics, metalwork, and wooden objects, ordered chronologically through time. This is followed by an itinerary through the Egyptian Textile Gallery, and is completed with a stunning tour of all twenty mummies of Egypt's great pharaohs currently on display in the Royal Mummies Gallery.With over 200 color photographs, and including previously unpublished objects, this compact guide to one of Egypt's leading museums is both a beautifully illustrated introduction to a formidable civilization and a practical companion for any visitor to the museum.

A wonderfully readable account of scientifi c development over the past fi ve hundred years, focusing on the lives and achievements of individual scientists, by the bestselling author of In Search of Schrodinger's Cat In this ambitious new book, John Gribbin tells the stories of the people who have made science, and of the times in which they lived and worked. He begins with Copernicus, during the Renaissance, when science replaced mysticism as a means of explaining the workings of the world, and he continues through the centuries, creating an unbroken genealogy of not only the greatest but also the more obscure names of Western science, a dot-to-dot line linking amateur to genius, and accidental discovery to brilliant deduction. By focusing on the scientists themselves, Gribbin has written an anecdotal narrative enlivened with stories of personal drama, success and failure. A bestselling science writer with an international reputation, Gribbin is among the few authors who could even attempt a work of this magnitude. Praised as "a sequence of witty, information-packed tales" and "a terrifi c read" by The Times upon its recent British publication, The Scientists breathes new life into such venerable icons as Galileo, Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein and Linus Pauling, as well as lesser lights whose stories have been undeservedly neglected. Filled with pioneers, visionaries, eccentrics and madmen, this is the history of science as it has never been told before. "From the Hardcover edition.

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 264, Publishers: Vision Libros, Author: Leonard Orr, ISBN-13: 9788499837642, Date of issue: 2011

This book is an English translation of the very first book on card divination: ETTEILLA or a Way to Entertain yourself with a deck of Cards, from 1770. This is the expanded edition from 1773 (or The Only True Way to Draw the Cards). This is an absolute must-have for anyone wishing to explore the historic roots of card divination or want to apply the Petit Etteilla method using this work from the original author. Several comments are provided in the book to help the reader navigate the text. The book is in black and white and has several illustrative card spreads as described by Etteilla in 1773. Card images are the Provot from 1790 and have been provided by JC Flornoy Estate. www.tarot-history.com

New enhanced edition of The Book of Gates - a Magical Translation second edition, is a rich and deep searching new translation and magical interpretation of a little-known New Kingdom Ancient Egyptian funerary text that contains a wealth of mystical and magical secrets. Of particular interest to magicians, occultists, Kemeticists and more, The Book of Gates has as much relevance for the living as much as the deceased, and its deeply enigmatic verses lead the reader on a harrowing yet inspirational journey through the Underworld. This second edition has been reformatted and presented in a more portable size both as a cloth bound hardback with dust sheet and high quality paper, and paperback with a beautiful duplex cover.It is one of the most profound and transformative magical texts to have survived from the ancient world, yet today it remains largely unknown. In 2016, adept magician and author Josephine McCarthy, along with Middle Egyptian translator Michael Sheppard, while analysing its texts discovered layer after layer of magical knowledge hidden away inside its complex narrative.The Book of Gates was sumptuously illustrated onto tomb walls and royal sarcophagi, and this visual feast has been lovingly reproduced in this edition, in colour and monochrome, by magical artist Stuart Littlejohn, where it is also joined by some of his original works. Translated from Middle Egyptian by Michael Sheppard, interpreted by Josephine McCarthy, and illustrated by Stuart Littlejohn, The Book of Gates offers the reader page after page of enigmatic puzzles, insights, and keys that reveal the timeless roots of alchemy, ritual, and magical vision. TaDehent Books is truly proud to present a book so steeped in mystery, magical meaning, and ancient wisdom.Josephine McCarthy is an adept magician, author, and the director of the Quareia Magical Training School. She has authored twenty-nine books on magical theory and practice, and has taught in the USA and Europe for the last three decades. She lives in Southwest England with her husband Stuart Littlejohn. Stuart Littlejohn is a magical artist and classical ritualist whose artwork has featured in many books by leading writers on the subjects of magic, myth, and the occult. His original artwork can be found in collections around the world, and his detailed studies of Egyptian, Classical Roman, and Ancient Greek imagery are renowned in the international magical communities.Michael Sheppard is an editor, translator and consultant on ancient languages, and was acting editor and ancient language consultant for the Quareia Magical training course.

From bullied to Burst Linker, one boy grasps his true destiny in this mega-popular and award-winning futuristic series from the author of Sword Art Online!

The mysterious stranger I spent an unforgettable night with is the billionaire who ruined my life... and now I have to live with him.He's all green eyes, mussed hair and a dirty mouth. He's good at strip poker, and even better at what comes after.Two weeks later, I walk into a meeting in LA with the subject of my next memoir... and it's him.Aiden Hartman. My hot one-night-stand, and the billionaire owner of Titan Media, the company that ruined my life and made me change my name.Now I need to spend two months at his side or risk losing my next contract. Living in his Bel-Air mansion, shadowing him daily, and writing his memoir.Aiden invites me into his world of wealth. He brings me as his date to movie premieres and buys me expensive dresses. But he won't tell me everything I need for the book.We argue in his office, and I taunt him in bikinis by his pool. It's a dangerous game we're playing, especially when Aiden offers me a deal too good to refuse.He'll spill all his secrets... if I tell him mine.

Humanity stands on a precipice. The final judgment draws near, when all the works of evil will be destroyed, and the world made new. Wickedness has been present since the beginning of human history but is now more visible than ever; why is civilization being hastened toward this annihilation? Who is guiding this destruction? What can you do to prepare yourself and your loved ones to live well in this tumultuous time? In The Apocalypse of Yajnavalkya, an ancient sage returns to take you on a four-book journey that answers these questions and more. Prepare to be simultaneously enlightened and surprised, challenged and awakened. In considering the truths presented here, you will have the information you need to endure the coming destruction and become a fully actualized, powerful human being in the process.Book I - The Ages of ManHuman history receives a long-overdue rewrite that covers the last 300,000 years. From our beginnings in a Moroccan cave, to the rise of Atlantis and their attempts to civilize other primitive humans, the War in Heaven, and the Fallen Watchers or Anunnaki, we see a clear narrative unfolding. Our collective myths and legends are of our contacts with this civilization, bearing witness to the technological marvels they created. Using a vast collection of ancient texts, and marrying their words to modern genetic, geological, climate, anthropological and archeological science, a vision of our present circumstances comes into clear view - one in which all mysteries are finally revealed.Book II - The Divine QuaternityWith all illusions shattered, a new foundation for understanding the universe and your self is elucidated in detail. Blending ancient wisdom received from the Atlanteans by way of Hermes Trismegistus, with current scientific understanding, we arrive at a new and complete theory of the universe. One that explains many mysterious phenomena and opens the door to new modes of being and thinking.Book III - The Shadow of DeathThe great enemy of humanity is still with us and more powerful than ever. Here you will learn how they have shaped your world, keeping you in darkness and sophisticated bondage. The science of ruling humans has been developed over many millennia and you must learn these methods for yourself if you are ever to be free. Occult mysteries will take on new light and you will see the myriad distractions that have been created to keep you from focusing your attention on one of the most pervasive and damaging secrets ever kept by the ruling classes.Book IV - The Path of RighteousnessWe finally end with a guide on rescuing your body and soul from the grips of evil. The path begins with the purification of your body and mind, then finally the awakening of your spirit with the true sacraments that have been hidden away from humanity. Here you will learn the ancient ways of the Atlanteans for achieving ascension of the spirit, freeing yourself forever from tyranny.

Language: English, Binding: Hardback, Number of pages: 320, Publishers: Gingko Press, ISBN-13: 9781584238034, Date of issue: 2024

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I got transported another world; every otaku's wet dream, right? But women are basically powerless here, so I had to become a sex worker to survive... This is my story.*record scratch* A collection of stories about Haru and her f

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 226, Publishers: LOVE X LOVE, Author: Taino,Nikke, ISBN-13: 9781427874344, Date of issue: 2023

After constant moving, Chihiro and Haoran may have settled down, which means a house-warming party. This sudden sense of "normalcy" is a little strange for the two of them as their lives are far from it. Whether it's the scars all over Haoran's body or the violent people in their past, finding moments of peace is their only solace in life today.

Language: German, Binding: Hardback, Number of pages: 1148, Publishers: Mondo Communications, ISBN-13: 9783938839591, Date of issue: 2025

This book, the Azerbaijani Language Curriculum, is designed to guide learners step by step from beginner to advanced levels. It combines structured lessons with practical dialogues, grammar notes, vocabulary lists, cultural insights, and interactive exercises.The curriculum is suitable for both adults and younger learners who wish to understand and use Azerbaijani confidently in daily life, travel, study, or professional settings. Each unit introduces new topics and gradually builds on previously learned material, ensuring that learners develop their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in a balanced way.The book also provides role-play activities, listening tasks, writing prompts, quizzes, and pronunciation practice to make learning interactive and effective. In addition, cultural topics such as Azerbaijani traditions, music, food, and holidays are included to help learners connect with the language in a meaningful cultural context.Whether you are a complete beginner or aiming to reach an advanced level, this book will serve as both a curriculum and a guidebook to support your journey of learning Azerbaijani.

In DIVINE ENCOUNTERS Zecharia Sitchin draws on basic Judeo-Christian texts to analyse the creation myths paralleling Biblical stories to the myths of Sumer and Mesopotamia in order to show that humanity did not evolve without assistance. Sitchin daringly hypothesises instead that Enki one of the leaders of the Anunnaki from the 12th planet created humanity as a primitive worker. Furthermore Sitchin suggests that the extraterrestrial encounters of today demonstrate the continued interest of the Anunnaki in the Earthlings they created .. Challenges scientific maxims of the basis of human life .. Draws fascinating parallels between the leaders of the Anunnaki (from the 12th Planet) and Yahweh .. A comprehensive new look at the history of man ..

Language: Spanish, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 256, Publishers: B&H PUB GROUP, Author: Sugel Michelén, ISBN-13: 9781535944533, Date of issue: 2024

At last students and teachers of English at German universities have a book written specifically for British and American Landeskunde and Cultural Studies courses, which can serve as a useful resource for students in general as well as for examination preparation within BA and MA degree programs. Anglo-American Cultural Studies gives an outline of American and British geography and history in question-and-answer format in addition to covering traditional life-and-institutions topics like education, media, minorities and immigration, political life, and religion and including special topics from A for abortion to W for women's rights and controversial subjects like capital punishment and gun control.Anglo-American Cultural Studies also deals with aspects not covered in previous books written in English for German students, providing comparisons with and contrasts to older disciplines like anthropology and sociology as well as a look at the newer ones like area, gender, and media studies. The facts given in Part I Topics in Anglo-American Area Studies are supplemented and looked at from a different perspective in Part II Looking at Anglo-American Cultural Studies, which summarizes the concepts of identity, power, class, gender, new media, and the multifarious meanings of the concept of culture.Anglo-American Cultural Studies - now available in a second edition and divided into clearly structured chapters with varied exercises, photos, and illustrations - refreshingly breaks with the tradition of providing dry impersonal summaries of facts and figures and gives German students first-hand experience of the personal tone and humor that can characterize academic discourse in Britain and the US.

Language: English, Binding: Hardback, Number of pages: 304, Publishers: Arcturus Publishing, Author: Inazo Nitobe,Miyamoto Musashi, ISBN-13: 9781398844742, Date of issue: 2024

This book will allow you to acquire the mystery of the Chinese fortune-telling system that has always been secretly and mysteriously related to people's destiny and life. Visit Author blog for other information and generating your personal Bazi.

Словарь содержит более 29 000 слов современного французского литературного языка и более 26 000 - русского литературного языка с подробным описанием значений. Частотный метод, используемый при составлении словаря, позволил включить в него наиболее употребительные и значимые лексические единицы современного литературного языка и разговорной речи. Предназначен для широкого круга лиц, изучающих французский язык: учащихся старших классов, студентов, туристов, выезжающих в франкоязычные страны. 4-е издание.

(Volume 2)Momo Kisaragi has a problem. She has to be the center of attention. In fact, she can't get people to stop looking at her. But when a chance encounter leads her to discover the strange truth behind her eye-catching ability, she's thrust into a deadly hostage situation that's far more than she bargained for--and that's before she runs into her shut-in brother, Shintaro!