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The Darkworld turns ever more slowly, and its skies grow bleaker by the hour. Field by field, the lands fade to dust, while creatures of the night crawl and creep and seek to claim the day. Artemi's desire to protect those she loves has resulted in catastrophe - a catastrophe that would knock the strongest stuff from any warrior - and it may now fall to others to do the right thing. Unfortunately for the fate of all worlds, each and every one of those others will have their own ideas about what that right thing is. Volume 6 of The Fireblade Array
Marissa Riss Cobalt is a young sorceress-for-hire known throughout the world not only for her blue hair and temper but also for helping people with their problems if the money is right. So naturally, when the nephew of one of the ruling lords of the city of Westover disappears while searching for a legendary treasure, Riss is called on. Since she's on retainer to the lords, she has no choice but to accept, despite feeling there's more going on than she's being told. When a group of bandits hired to kill Riss attacks her, the swordsman Fiore Ferio steps in and saves her life. Then he insists on accompanying her, and Riss who has avoided making friends because of her dangerous lifestyle reluct...
The fates of the volatile Middle East and superpower United States weave together. Jason Masters is the American counterintelligence expert driven by ghosts of his past. He is alarmed by the rise of a new and powerful Islamic cleric, Saladin. While Saladin preaches peace and understanding, he also has the ability to control a flood of fanatical followers. This warns of an impending terrorist threat Jason cannot ignore. Jem Bel, a devout Sunni and simple farmer, is caught in the turmoil. He suffers the inconsolable loss of his wife and children, too frequent among the inhabitants of the Middle East. His life is dramatically changed, and his own dedication to peace is sorely tested as he is re...
An Anomaly of Blaze is the cause of a great many troubles, but he may also offer a solution to the woes faced by our heroes. In Calidell, The Fireblade must deal with her wars alone, and the battles she faces are nothing like those of the ten millennia before.A new monster has taken up residence in her mind, and it seeks to control her power. She must do all she can to protect the ones she loves, but can she achieve this before her will to fight leaves her? Volume 3 of The Fireblade Array. --Provided by publisher.
Fantasy Romance Epic. Hidden by monument and pride, the city is crumbling beneath a mountain of its own indulgences. Its army abuse the castle's servants, confident that deadly wielders have been exterminated; wars are fought to encourage otherwise absent mortality; countless people suffer from the terrible pangs of nalka, the hunger for intimacy; and all the while its king concerns himself with choosing which of his disappointing concubines to execute next. The duty falls upon his emotionally withdrawn son, Morghiad, to restore the city's strength and the army's purpose. In his attempts to do so, he uncovers darker horrors and encounters a young servant who could either be his greatest ally or his greatest hindrance. City of Blaze is a story of changing allegiances, self-control and love.
Crocodiles in the city, street food fandom, a psychic club meeting in a Penang beach resort. Asian Anthology: New Writing Vol. 1 is a showcase of short stories and place writing by both new and more established prize-winning writers. Some unexpected, a few surreal and others traditional, these are 23 compelling stories of irony, humanity and satire, exploring a range of subject matter to reveal a glimpse of modern Asian society and culture: a funeral in India, a hotel encounter in Japan, a sleepless night in Hong Kong. Modern themes such as the chilling consequences of the environmental impact of logging, deforestation and the barbarism of the sharkâs fin soup delicacy press on our collect...
This is one of the most important and handy books for students of Statistics. It deals with preliminary to advanced cases for Business and Engineering. The book also provides basic tutorials on Excel, SPSS, and Python along with broad hints in cases where such packages are absolutely necessary. Any student who can get comfortable with the 25 cases in the book, is perfectly capable of using statistics in real life, no matter in which field he/she is in. The book will also help teachers in statistics, with or without the use of packages, to develop case-based teaching in the class.
The growing global sport industry requires that the sport management curriculum keep abreast of new and proven management techniques. The book provides readers with a comprehensive up-to-date introduction to each element of facility management for the full range of sporting events. The demand for individuals who are educated and trained in facility management event organisation and risk management has grown significantly in the past decade. Each chapter provides both a theoretical foundation and practical applications for each critical phase of facility management: from pre-event briefings to cleanup and closings. The authors have meticulously provided photographs, case studies, chapter summaries, questions and industry examples to supplement each chapter and to assist the student in gaining an overall picture of the sporting event industry today. The book provides in-depth discussions about positive advances (e.g. ticket purchases concessions stadium design) that have made the entire experience easier and more comfortable for fans; and about the negative economic and cultural consequences for sport events after 11 September 2001.