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Reclaim yourself from childhood trauma―evidence-based strategies for healing complex PTSDRepetitive trauma during childhood can impact your emotional development, creating a ripple effect that carries into adulthood. Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD) is a physical and psychological response to these repeated traumatic events. A Practical Guide to Complex PTSD contains research-based strategies, tools, and support for individuals working to heal from their childhood trauma. You don’t have to be a prisoner of your past.Learn the skills necessary to improve your physical and mental health with practical strategies taken from the most effective therapeutic methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), and somatic psychology. When appropriately addressed, the wounds of your past no longer need to interfere with your ability to live a meaningful and satisfying life.This book includes:Understand C-PTSD―Get an in-depth explanation of complex PTSD, including its symptoms, its treatment through various therapies, and more.Address the symptoms―Discover evidence-based strategies for healing the symptoms of complex PTSD, like avoidance, depression, emotional dysregulation, and hopelessness.Real stories―Relate to others’ experiences with complex PTSD with multiple real-life examples included in each chapter.Start letting go of the pain from your past―A Practical Guide to Complex PTSD can help show you how.

A Practical Guide to Electrodiagnosis in Dogs and Cats aims to reach veterinary colleagues practising neurology and specialists in training who constitute the future of veterinary neurology. The authors hope to change the "I love it" or "I hate it" perception of the discipline to "I now understand this!". This manual will allow the reader to understand the basic principles behind electrophysiology and how to practically apply these techniques in the clinic to serve their diagnostic needs and improve their patients' outcomes. This will help to spread the use of electrophysiology more widely and, perhaps, help to establish electrophysiologic characteristics of numerous neuromuscular disorders for the benefit of companion animals.

Itzhak Bentov was one of the most original thinkers to explore the connection between consciousness, the human body, and meditation. His ideas helped bridge science and direct experience, showing how awareness, biology, and attention may work together as part of a larger system.This practical guide focuses on making Bentov's key ideas simple, understandable, and usable in everyday life.Instead of complex theory, this book focuses on clear explanations and practical understanding of concepts such as consciousness, biological oscillation, resonance, attention, and meditation practice.Inside this guide you will explore:• Bentov's practical view of consciousness• How the body functions as an oscillating system• Why attention is the foundation of meditation• How relaxation affects awareness• How to build a simple daily meditation practice• How to apply Bentov's ideas in everyday life• How small awareness habits create long term changeThis book is designed for readers who want a clear and grounded introduction to Bentov's ideas without technical language or academic complexity.Whether you are new to meditation or already familiar with Bentov's work, this guide provides a practical starting point for understanding how awareness training can improve clarity, balance, and daily focus.If you are interested in meditation, consciousness research, or practical approaches to awareness development, this short guide provides a clear and accessible entry point into one of the most unique thinkers in consciousness studies.

Step-by-step instructions offer self-treatment techniques to manage over 60 pain areas using kinesiology tape. Detailed photos and QR codes link to video demonstrations that reveal tailored taping methods and variant applications for specific injuries and dysfunction, providing a practical guide for effective taping.

HEADLINE:Transform Broken Treasures Into Stunning Works of Art - Discover the Timeless Japanese Technique That Turns Flaws Into GoldRELATE:Have you ever felt frustrated watching a beloved ceramic or glass piece shatter into fragments, wishing there was a way to bring it back to life? Do you want to learn a meaningful craft that not only repairs broken objects but also celebrates their history and imperfections? Are you searching for a mindful, creative practice that helps you find beauty in what others see as ruined?You're not alone. Many people feel the sting of loss when cherished items break, but few know how to repair them in a way that honors their story. Like you, I once struggled with uncertainty, unsure how to fix broken pottery without ruining it further. That's why I created this guide-to empower you with clear, step-by-step instructions to confidently master the art of Kintsugi.WHAT YOU'LL GAIN FROM THIS BOOK:Unlock the secrets of traditional and modern Kintsugi techniques that turn cracks and chips into shimmering golden highlights.Learn how to choose the right adhesives, gold powders, and tools-without overwhelming technical jargon or costly materials.Discover practical strategies for selecting repairable objects, preparing them correctly, and handling delicate shards safely.Master the process of filling gaps, applying metallic powders flawlessly, and sealing your work for long-lasting beauty.Explore creative variations and modern twists that push the boundaries of this ancient art, making it your own.CALL TO ACTION:If you want to transform broken pieces into treasured art while embracing imperfection as a source of strength and beauty, then don't waste your time-buy your copy today and start your Kintsugi journey!

Few enter the logistics management industry with experience in all aspects of the profession. This book provides clear, workable explanations and guidance on the fundamentals to achieve success.A Practical Guide to Logistics is a straightforward guide taking readers through all aspects of the industry, covering packaging, transportation, warehousing and exporting and importing of goods. This fully updated second edition features a new chapter on Health and Safety in the field, and coverage of the most recent developments impacting logistics, including automation and electric vehicles. It equips readers with the necessary knowledge to progress in their careers and provides balanced advice on how to choose the right option for their business. A Practical Guide to Logistics is an essential introduction for practitioners, undergraduate and postgraduate students of logistics.

Second Edition including updated case law and legal references.How should your company or law firm respond to requests from people who want to access their personal data?GDPR gives individuals the right to access and seek a copy of all of the personal data your company holds on them. This may include access to emails, call recordings, CCTV footage and any other record containing their personal data.A study showed that companies spend up to £1.58 million per year dealing with GDPR Data Subject Access Requests ('DSARs'/'Access Requests'). The Information Commissioner's Office receives more complaints on Access Requests than any other issue.Access Requests are a legal minefield. If Access Requests are mishandled, they can leave companies open to fines, litigation and reputational damage.This concise practical guide explains how to comply with Access Requests under GDPR. The book explains how to:Recognise Access RequestsUnderstand the UK data protection framework post-BrexitComply with the rules and time limits on Access RequestsFind the personal dataRedact the personal dataUnderstand the exceptions to Access RequestsAssess how legal professional privilege impacts Access RequestsDeal with Access Requests from your own employeesDraft a staff policy on Access RequestsTrain Staff on Access RequestsDeal with other GDPR rights such as the 'Right to Erasure'Draft responses to employees and clients seeking access to their personal dataThis book aims to put your company on the right side of GDPR Data Subject Access Requests.ABOUT THE AUTHORPatrick O'Kane is a in-house barrister with a large multinational organisation. Patrick is also the author of the books 'GDPR: Fix it Fast - How to Apply GDPR to Your Company in Ten Steps' and 'A Practical Guide to GDPR in Financial Services'. He has written on Privacy for numerous journals and magazines.CONTENTSChapter 1 - What is an Access Request?Chapter 2 - Which Categories of Data Can a Person Access?Chapter 3 - Access Requests: The FormalitiesChapter 4 - The SearchChapter 5 - Third Party DataChapter 6 - Training Staff on Access RequestsChapter 7 - Employee Access RequestsChapter 8 - Further Rights Under GDPRChapter 9 - ExemptionsChapter 10 - Frequently Asked QuestionsAppendix 1 - Templates for Responding to Access RequestsAppendix 2 - Access Request Policies

Origami is intricate and delicate, amusing and entertaining, beautiful yet inexpensive. This comprehensive practical guide combines a fascinating history of the art, an inspirational gallery, detailed descriptions of paper to use and over 80 projects to entertain, challenge and delight. Be inspired by the breathtaking works of some of the world’s most highly respected origamists, find out how to choose the appropriate paper for each project, and follow the clear photographic steps and comprehensive instructions. With a range of designs to suit your preference and ability, you will never look at a piece of paper in quite the same way again.

This book covers point of care ultrasound (POCUS) in a practical, problem oriented and illustrated manner. It begins with introduction to the basic principles of medical ultrasound imaging and ultrasound guided interventions and outlines point of care ultrasound in a lucid manner for rapid learning for medical students as well as practitioners. It contains chapters on ultrasound of the airways, thoracic ultrasound including lungs and transthoracic screening echocardiogram, vascular assessment, ultrasound of the abdomen for focussed trauma assessment, gastric volume assessment and ultrasound guided interventions such as vascular cannulations, pleurocentesis, etc. along with some of the latest point of care ultrasound techniques such as ocular assessment and assessment of the foetus and placenta in the operation theatre. This book will help the intensivist, emergency physician and anaesthesiologist to learn the basics of POCUS, which ostensibly, is the future of medical practice. It also includes objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) questions after every chapter as well as multiple choice questions (MCQs) that will benefit the students greatly. The book also includes videos from some of the celebrated practitioners of POCUS providing a unique learning experience. This book is suited for students, trainees and practitioners alike. The modules of POCUS described here are part of the curriculum of anaesthesiology in the UK, USA, Singapore, Australia/ New Zealand and most of the countries. The book also covers the curriculum of POCUS in critical care and emergency medicine courses.

In this groundbreaking book, Knight shows how the Qabalah and its basic diagram, the Tree of Life, is a system of relationships among mystical symbols that can be used to gain access to the hidden reaches of the mind. He also demonstrates how the Qabalah is applicable to all mystical traditions and religious beliefs, including Christian mysticism, Greek, Egyptian and Celtic mythologies, and even Native American beliefs. It is indeed symbolic of our universal search for the Divine. Included here are two books in one. The first compares the Western Mystery Tradition with the Eastern system of yoga, analyzes the Tree of Life in full detail, and describes the practical application and theories of Qabalistic symbolism. The second gives the most comprehensive analysis ever published of the twenty-two "Paths of Concealed Glory" that join the Spheres of the Tree of Life taking into account the Hebrew alphabet, astrological signs, and tarot trumps. A large section explores the history of tarot design and the varying systems of correspondence with the Tree of Life.

A Practical Guide To Qigong And Tai Chi For Beginners The world is changing more quickly than ever. There is ever more to see, do, and look after. There is constant stress and anxiety, which shortens our lives. Our lives pass by so quickly that it almost seems as though we were never really here, only traveling through life as passengers. If this describes you as well, you should practice Tai Chi and Qi Gong. Your posture and hip flexibility will improve thanks to Tai Chi, which is meditation in motion. Tai Chi will also help you with these other things: it will boost your mood, memory, focus, and concentration. Qi Gong enables you to exhale, step back from the surrounding mental noise and turbulence, and return to the present moment. Numerous studies have shown that these age-old methods are effective in overcoming a variety of life difficulties, including emotional irritability, anxiety, stress, and high blood pressure. Additionally, it might help you discharge long-stuck emotions and traumas from your body. When you experience the life force of Qi for the first time, you are eternally changed. The strong bond that connects your mind, body, and breath suddenly comes into sharper focus for you. However, for those from the West like us, it might be difficult to fully understand the underlying ideas that underlie these customs. They seem to be an unending world of different kinds, styles, levels, and variations. Not to mention that it is completely dissimilar from the philosophy we were raised with. This is the motivation behind my book. I want to serve as your entryway into these transformative arts by drawing on my decades of experience practicing Tai Chi and Qi Gong. To arm a novice with the information he needs to put into practice a successful daily practice and effortlessly maintain a healthy body and mind.

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 210, Publishers: LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, Author: Xinfeng Zhou, ISBN-13: 9781735028804, Date of issue: 2020

Learn about quantum information processing with Qiskit through hands-on projects. A foundational resource for STEM professionals, researchers and university students interested in quantum computers and algorithmsKey Features:- Understand the theoretical foundations of quantum computing- Learn how to use the Qiskit framework and how to run quantum algorithms with it- Discover top quantum algorithms like Grover's search and Shor's factoring methods- Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook Description:This book is an introduction, from scratch, to quantum computing and the most important and foundational quantum algorithms-ranging from humble protocols such as Deutsch's algorithm to ones with far-reaching potential, such as Shor's factoring algorithm-offering clear explanations and a hands-on approach with runnable code on simulators and real hardware. The book is self-contained and does not assume any previous experience in quantum computing. Starting with a single qubit, it scales to algorithms using superposition and entanglement.At every step, examples of applications are provided, including how to create quantum money that is impossible to forge, quantum cryptography that cannot be broken, and algorithms for searching and factoring that are much faster than those that regular, non-quantum computers can use. Code for each of these algorithms is provided (and explained in detail) using Qiskit 2.1.After reading this book, you will understand how quantum algorithms work, how to write your own quantum programs, and how to run them on quantum simulators and actual quantum computers. You will also be prepared to take the jump into quantum algorithms for optimization and artificial intelligence, like those presented in our previous book, A Practical Guide to Quantum Machine Learning and Quantum Optimization.What You Will Learn:- Understand what makes a quantum computer unique- Mathematically represent the state of multi-qubit systems- Describe the effects of measurements in quantum computers- Know how quantum superposition, entanglement, and interference work- Implement and run any quantum algorithm in Qiskit- Understand how Shor's and Grover's algorithms work- Gain familiarity with quantum fault-tolerance and quantum advantageWho this book is for:This book would be ideal for university-level students in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or other STEM fields taking introductory-level courses on quantum computing. It also suits professionals, researchers and self-learners with a STEM background. Potential readers of our previous book, A Practical Guide to Quantum Machine Learning and Quantum Optimization, will benefit from first building foundational quantum computing skills with this book.Table of Contents- What Is (and What Is Not) a Quantum Computer?- Qubits, Gates, and Measurements- Applications and Protocols with One Qubit- Coding One-Qubit Protocols in Qiskit- How to Work with Two Qubits- Applications and Protocols with Two Qubits- Coding Two-Qubit Algorithms in Qiskit- How to Work with Many Qubits- The Full Power of Quantum Algorithms- Coding with Many Qubits in Qiskit- Finding the Period and Factoring Numbers- Searching and Counting with a Quantum Computer- Coding Shor and Grover's Algorithms in Qiskit- Quantum Error Correction and Fault Tolerance- Experiments for Quantum Advantage- APPENDICES

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This updated second edition provides a clear and practical guide to Financial Accounting in SAP S/4HANA, based on SAP Best Practices and using SAP Fiori apps.Aimed at both novices and existing users, this book covers how core finance processes work in SAP S/4HANA, placing each transaction in its proper business and system context rather than offering step-by-step tutorials. It reflects many of the recent changes in SAP S/4HANA, including new functionality and deprecated apps, and explains how to stay up to date as SAP continues to evolve.Covering SAP Fiori basics, organizational structure, master data, General Ledger, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Banking and Cash Management, Asset Accounting, and Reporting, this book provides examples of key day-to-day transactions and also touches on aspects of Management Accounting.With references to nearly 200 SAP Fiori apps, more than 250 screenshots, and a multitude of useful tips, this book is an ideal guide for finance professionals, consultants, and managers who want a clear understanding of how SAP S/4HANA Financial Accounting works-whether new to SAP S/4HANA or looking to expand their existing knowledge.Consolidated guide to Financial Accounting processesOrganizational structure, key master data, and daily transaction examplesNew apps, deprecated apps, and many of SAP's recent innovations250+ screenshots, nearly 200 Fiori apps, and multiple handy tips

An accessible, introductory textbook to instructed second language acquisition, illuminating the connections between theory and practice.

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 128, Publishers: Andrea Kanaris, ISBN-13: 9781923425255, Date of issue: 2025

This book offers comprehensive advice, inspiration and a wide range of tried and tested approaches to help you find success in the secondary history classroom. Covering all aspects of history teaching, it is designed for you to dip in and out of and to enable you to focus on specific areas of teaching, your programme, or pupils' learning.

Joseph Crane, Co-director of The Astrology Institute, shows modern astrolgers how to apply the astrological ideas and horoscope casting techniques used in the late Hellenistic and Medieval periods. Crane offers precision and wisdom to empower the modern as

With immense pleasure we present this compilation as "A Practical Manual for Plant Physiology and Biochemistry", for the Students, Scholars and Researchers in the area of 'Plant Physiology and Biochemistry'. Plant Physiology and Plant Biochemistry are the integral to every discipline of 'Agriculture' and allied fields. Many students, research fellows, scholars and researchers working in this area usually find difficulty in optimization of their day-to-day research activities. Eventually they have to put considerable efforts for optimization of parameters before performing their actual experiments and before put them into practice. This leads to errors in recording experimental findings. Many-a-times the physiological parameters are wrongly measured or are missed-out of measurement because he/she has not knowing the correct way of measurement. The manual has divided into subsections as experimental protocols to ensure ease and clear understanding. This manual provides compilation of useful protocols for learner students, scholar for setting-up laboratory experiments and for teacher as a practical teaching aid.

A Practical Manual of Arcturian Healing Energetic Alignment, Multidimensional Healing, and the Sacred Science of ArcturusDiscover the transformative power of Arcturian energy, one of the most advanced forces in the cosmos, with this essential guide to multidimensional healing. Combining stellar wisdom and practical techniques, this manual reveals:How to activate Arcturian light codes to regenerate body and mind.Meditations and rituals to balance chakras and connect with your star guides.Tools to dissolve energetic blockages and access higher realities.Steps to integrate quantum healing into your daily life.Ideal for energy therapists, spiritual seekers, and those who wish to transcend physical and emotional limitations, this book is a bridge between the sacred science of Arcturus and earthly practice. It includes illustrations, step-by-step exercises, and access to activation audios.Prepare to ascend to a new level of consciousness and transform your healing journey into a cosmic adventure.

For whom would I recommend playing the exchange variation of the French Defense? First of all, for those players who strive for a clear and understandable game withgood endgame technique. We would also like to surprise our opponent to someextent, throw him off his preparation, and dull his vigilance. With good knowledge, we can not only claim a theoretical advantage, butalso exert some psychological pressure, since the opponent will lose his chances ofwinning. Perhaps they will become bored, and this will contribute to some kind ofaggressive action on the part of our rivals; perhaps this will only lead to a weakening,which is what we are trying to provoke. In the Caro-Kann Defense, I recommend playing 2.с4!?, the so-called English variation!So-named because the English maestro Elijah Williams played 2.c4 for the firsttime in 1845. The idea of exploring this option also came about by chance. I alwaysliked to study the opening and look for new, interesting and non-standard ideas. Atsome point, the old ideas became boring to me, and I wanted to look for somethingnew. My gaze and attention was drawn to how Oleksandr Bortnyk plays against theCaro-Kann defense. I began further study after the moves: 1.е4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 exd5 4.exd5 Nf6. Iwas surprised by the move: 5. Qа4!? You could say that I immediately fell in lovewith this move. Later, analyzing this option with engines a lot, I decided to create afile on my computer. The analysis expanded, I found interesting and new ideas, andthen I started playing them in online games and the results surprised me.

Meet Philippa, a courageous pheasant with the determination to make her forest home safer - and better - for everyone!Philippa Pheasant is a bright little bird who lives in the woods near the village of Fairhurst. But every time Philippa tries to cross the Old Oak Road, she is nearly knocked down pancake flat - and she's had enough! She's on the way to tell the villagers what for, when she stumbles across something very interesting... A tall lady, in a bright yellow uniform, standing in the middle of the road. Philippa has never seen the cars stop like that before! Which gives her an idea... Can she, Philippa, make her own bright outfit and little lollipop stick? Can she help all her critter friends cross the road, and get where they need to go?With spectacular bucolic artwork, and a plucky protagonist at its heart, this is Briony May Smith at her finest.

This special re-print edition of Flamant's book "A Practical Treatise on Olive Growing" offers insight into the early history of olive growing in California. Written in 1887, this classic text provides a picture in time of the earliest introduction of the

This little practice guide, written by an experienced practitioner, gives the student of the hermetics some supplemental insights into material that complements Bardon's hermetic system, namely the qualitative - mystical - aspect of Initiation into Hermeti

Covering everything from preoperative evaluation to neonatal emergencies to the PACU, Coté, Lerman and Anderson’s A Practice of Anesthesia in Infants and Children, 7th Edition, features state-of-the-art advice on the safe, effective administration of general and regional anesthesia and sedation strategies for young patients. This text reviews underlying scientific information, addresses preoperative assessment and anesthesia management in detail, and provides guidelines for postoperative care, emergencies, and special procedures. Comprehensive in scope and thoroughly up to date, this edition delivers unsurpassed coverage of every key aspect of pediatric anesthesia.

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 128, Publishers: North Atlantic Books, Author: LAWRENCE DANIEL, ISBN-13: 9781623178390, Date of issue: 2023

Now a major motion picture The first time Billy Moore walked into his cell packed with seventy prisoners, the floor resembled a mass grave, with intertwined arms and legs, and the smell of human feces was so strong he almost vomited. That night,

Solidly rooted in Scripture, this book includes an extensive collection of Eucharistic adoration prayers, such as prayers at Mass, Marian prayers, prayers of the saints, novenas, litanies, and more.

A PBS Great American Read Top 100 PickI am doomed to remember a boy with a wrecked voice--not because of his voice, or because he was the smallest person I ever knew, or even because he was the instrument of my mother's death

A strikingly original account of Theodor Adorno’s work as a critique animated by happiness—now in paperback. "Gordon’s confidently gripping and persistently subtle interpretation brings a new tone to the debate about Adorno’s negativism."—Jürgen Habermas Theodor Adorno is often portrayed as a totalizing negativist, a scowling contrarian who looked upon modern society with despair. Peter E. Gordon thinks we have this wrong: if Adorno is uncompromising in his critique, it is because he sees in modernity an unfulfilled possibility of human flourishing. In a damaged world, Gordon argues, all happiness is likewise damaged but not wholly absent. Through a comprehensive rereading of Adorno’s work, A Precarious Happiness recovers Adorno’s commitment to traces of happiness—fragments of the good amid the bad. Ultimately, Gordon argues that social criticism, while exposing falsehoods, must also cast a vision for an unrealized better world.

An unpopular teen seeks dating help from his handsome childhood friend—who happens to be a girl—in this shonen rom-com! But will her hands-on approach to teaching him cause a rush of unexpected feelings?

Don't miss this sensational romantasy retelling of Beauty and the Beast that gets steamier with every book! Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Jennifer L. Armentrout!_________________________A PRINCE BY MORNING.A BEAST BY NIGHTFALL.There is a curse on fae Prince Kalyll's blood: an ailment that, if revealed, could destroy his kingdom. His only hope is Daniella, a human with magical healing abilities. She lives in the human realm but occasionally journeys into Elf-Hame to collect medical supplies.The next time Daniella leaves her realm, she is swiftly kidnapped by three mysterious Fae and forced into a quest to the top of Mount Ruin, the only place where Kalyll can be healed.The path is fraught with danger, and with the prince's sudden personality shifts and nightly disappearances, it seems that Kayll is also hiding a terrible secret. Trying to resist her growing attraction to him, Daniella begins to realise that while the quest may take her life, it is her heart that will need protection . . .Don't miss the other books in this series, A CAGE SO GILDED and A COURT SO DARK . . ._________________________ Readers can't get enough of this series! 'If you are looking for something darker than your average Disney Fairytale, with captivating and enticing happenings, interesting and intriguing characters, lots of spice, and an ending that begs you to jump right into book 2, then you just have to read A Prince So Cruel!' 'I couldn't put this first book down, it was full of intrigue, fae fantasy world so beautifully described and romance. Just brilliant!' 'I was totally hooked' 'This was the perfect mix of everything I wanted when looking for my next read and Ingrid did indeed deliver.' 'I loved every single second of the story it was like a dream coming true'

Book 1 of the Barsoom Saga - Authorized by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., and Featuring Rare and Previously Unpublished Archival MaterialsMysteriously projected to Mars, Captain John Carter of Virginia finds himself a captive of the savage Tharks, four-armed green Martian warriors roving the dead sea bottoms. Among them he meets one who will change his life forever-the incomparable Dejah Thoris, regal princess of the nation of Helium, captured while on a scientific mission to study the dwindling atmosphere of dying Barsoom. With the steel of his sword and the strength of his earthly muscles, John Carter will stop at nothing to free the woman who has captured his heart, even as she spurns his love. But winning liberty will be only the first challenge for the Earthman when fate throws Dejah Thoris into the clutches of Helium's greatest enemy.This special edition Edgar Rice Burroughs Authorized Library compilation and all other new material therein © Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Trademarks John Carter®, John Carter of Mars®, Dejah Thoris®, Tars Tarkas®, Barsoom® A Princess of Mars®, Gods of Mars®, Warlord of Mars®, Edgar Rice Burroughs®, and Edgar Rice Burroughs Authorized Library™ Owned by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.

A Princess of Mars is a science fantasy novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first of his Barsoom series. It was first serialized in the pulp magazine All-Story Magazine from February-July, 1912. Full of swordplay and daring feats, the novel is considered a

Imagine if you were a dragon residing in the ancient West Kingdom when the rain stopped falling; or when it did fall, it drew in endless torrents? Lightling, a dragon resident of West Kingdom sensed there was a better way for dragons to live. He made prepa

Proposes a thoroughgoing decolonisation of the institution of the museum, with a focus on the Louvre

The King is dead. Long live the King. And death to his enemies.Bargained away to Dawn Court, Kat must play the part of a helpless human bewitched by the Day King. But beneath the veneer of submission, she's playing a far more dangerous game-spying for Dusk Court, and for the one person who holds her heart: Bastian.Separated from the woman he loves, Bastian has no time to rage against fate-or his queen. With his city on the brink of collapse and war brewing, he must uncover the truth before a devastating betrayal shatters everything he's fought to protect.As the enemy's hold on Kat tightens, secrets from the past threaten to unravel the courts' fragile alliance. Every step brings the couple closer to a deadly choice: risk everything for love-or lose it all to the lies that bind them.With danger, desire, and dark secrets, A Promise of Lies is the epic conclusion to Shadows of the Tenebris Court, an addictive romantasy trilogy ideal for fans of morally grey shadow daddies and heroines who refuse to give up-even when death seems set to win.

From Kate Golden, author of the instant bestseller and viral phenomenon A Dawn of Onyx, comes the next seductive, sweeping, action-packed installment in her addictive Sacred Stones trilogy. A prophecy of death. A weapon of hope.A sacrifice of love. Arwen Valondale is sailing for the mysterious Kingdom of Citrine after the battle of Siren's Bay. Reeling from shocking revelations and her newfound powers, Arwen directs all of her pain and rage toward the man who betrayed her: King Kane Ravenwood.Kane's presence is unavoidable as he travels with Arwen and her friends to seek the Blade of the Sun, a legendary weapon inextricably tied to her fate and the future of the realm. Even an uneasy truce proves difficult as Arwen fights against her unresolved feelings for Kane, who is willing to become darkness itself to protect her. As Arwen faces creatures, foes, and magic beyond her wildest imaginings, she must discover the secrets of her past to defeat the monstrous Fae king Lazarus.But finding the light within might mean the death of her and everyone she loves.

"In the stirring first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal detail both his political educa

Just when Iris, the half-blood demon hunter, thinks her life can't possibly get any crazier, she is faced with a new series of challenges. Not only does she have to grapple with her feelings for Kaiden Black-the most powerful Elite demon in her city-but her reality shatters when she discovers her whole life was a lie. The Order she has given her life to since she woke up from the car accident is not what it seems. She's in a constant race to find out who-what-she truly is. But the road leading her to answers is winding and treacherous. BlurbNever trust a demon.You would think I had the hellseeker's number one rule memorized by now.The thing is...I not only threw all caution to the wind, but flung myself off that jagged cliff straight into falling for the most powerful Elite demon in Ashville.But rules are there for a reason-a painful lesson I paid in bitter tears and a hemorrhaging heart.And just when I think my life can't get any crazier, my entire belief system shatters like fragile glass.Nothing is what it seems.Secrets unravel. Reality shifts. And I'm in a constant race to find out who-what-I truly am.

Jessamine Bricker loves a plan. Contingency plans and pros-and-cons lists are her love language, and because of that, her proposal planning business is thriving. But with rent costs rising at her office building, Jess jumps at the chance to plan a proposal between her snobby high school classmate, Diana, and her very wealthy boyfriend, Trenton Tillard... the Fourth. Roped into joining Diana"s "pre-bridal" retreat at the exclusive Golden Ash resort, Jess hopes to fade into the background, get some work done, and maybe find some time to unwind. Their first day is anything but relaxing: Diana is furious about the mountain spa"s lack of cell phone reception, the couple next door argues constantly, and Jess swears she just saw a drug deal go down. To top it all off, she"s warned to stay out of the woods by the gruff and sexy chef, Dean Osbourne. Is this a retreat or a horror movie? As Jess tries to do her job while placating the bride-to-be and her increasingly over-the-top demands, she spends more and more time with the resort owners, finding herself much more in tune with the laid-back Osbourne family than her social climbing "boss." Between a meditation garden-related drowning and Jess"s discovery of a body in a sauna, it"s clear that deadly secrets abound at the Golden Ash. Now it"s up to Jess to unravel the mysteries here in the mountains - before all her plans are cancelled... permanently.

It's been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; centuries since they wandered, en masse, into the wilderness, never to be seen again; centuries since they faded into myth and urban legend. One day, the life of a tea monk is upended by the arrival of a robot, there to honour the old promise of checking in. The robot cannot go back until the question of 'what do people need?' is answered. But the answer to that question depends on who you ask, and how. They're going to need to ask it a lot.

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 134, Publishers: Podium Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781039486508, Date of issue: 2024

Hop into the world of Peter Rabbit and his friends in this charming board book It's a wild, autumn evening and the Rabbit family is on their way to get a pumpkin. The woods are windy and dark, but Peter Rabbit is definitely NOT scared. Not even

It was Bono who said that "Jeff Buckley was a pure drop in an ocean of noise." During his 30 years, Jeff Scott Buckley lived many lives: suburban loner, music school misfit, and rock and roll gypsy. His real life was only revealed after his tragic death 10

The personal testament by the former headmaster of Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C., offers an observation of the virtues and rewards of Quaker living.

Language: English, Binding: Hardback, Number of pages: 416, Publishers: Random House Publishing, Author: MCBRIDE HAZEL, ISBN-13: 9780593972977, Date of issue: 2026

The epic conclusion of Eira's saga of love, loss, and power.A pirate doesn't ask...they take.Ravaged by grief and driven to the brink, Eira and her crew are caught at the heart of a tempest:... Five kingdoms on the verge of war... An empire poised to crush them all... A pirate queen terrorizing the seas... And a madman, the architect of every shattered dream, broken heart, and spilled blood. He is on the verge of achieving is dream of ushering in a new era-one ruled by his iron fist and fueled by blind, unwavering loyalty. His only mistake? He made it personal for the one woman powerful enough to stop him.Eira is done playing by the rules. Done holding back her magic, her heart, and her fury. She's ready to crush her enemies, their vision, and anyone who dares to stand in her way.With everything on the line, Eira will show the world they were right when they called her "dangerous" all those years ago. She's going to claim victory for herself, or die trying.A Queen of Ice is the fifth and final book in A Trial of Sorcerers, a young adult, epic fantasy series intended for readers who love stories involving: sorcerer competitions, slow-burn romance, adventures to distant lands, good triumphing over evil, and elemental magic.Readers should first read A Trial of Sorcerers, A Hunt of Shadows, A Tournament of Crowns, and An Heir of Frost before finishing the series with A Queen of Ice.

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 752, Publishers: Zando, Author: K. F. Breene, ISBN-13: 9781638934851, Date of issue: 2026