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Enter worlds of magic and dragons, martial arts and mayhem A woman waits in a plain white room, wondering why she's there and what's about to happen. A man and his talking gun hunt the bogeyman. A family finds its house is haunted and sets out to trap the ghosts, but what if the ghosts aren't the real problem? Far underneath a city, the figure of a man rests. For decades he's remained perfectly motionless. Last night he moved. In a world of magic, martial arts, and dragons, one man controls the flow of magic. Now his daughter wants him dead. Zapp Blander always dreamed of being a hero. When a man named Jack shows up, Zapp might just get his chance. She was designed to choose which slain warriors got to go to Valhalla, but Kara has developed her own ideas. The bogeyman of New Mexico is beaten and fed what should be a simple task: Kill the boy. But others have their eyes on the boy, too.
Once a top black ops agent, Timberwolf Velez's world shatters when he encounters Kizik, a malevolent psychic alien spider that leaves a lasting mark on his psyche. Haunted by his past, Timberwolf now faces an ominous threat as a religious fanatic unearths a hidden cache of unimaginably destructive weapons. Will Timberwolf rise above his shattered mind and prevent the galaxy from descending into irreversible chaos? With an ensemble of captivating characters and exhilarating twists at every turn, TIMBERWOLF: Book One in the Spy-Fi ‘Timberwolf’ Series will keep you on the edge of your seat. Brace yourself for a heart-pounding, action-packed page-turner that refuses to release its grip.
Magda stands in the moonlit cemetery waiting for the spell to work, for her lover to return. But what’s done can’t be undone, and Magda will learn she should have left him in the ground. When twins Avery and Chloe Parsons receive a cryptic letter and a sinister-looking book filled with illegible scrawls from their grandmother, the sisters set out for Prague to check on her. Drawn to a cracked crystal ball in a curiosity shop, Chloe discovers it harbors the spirit of their grandmother, who tells them a horrific tale of lust, naïveté, betrayal, and… demons. Armed with a book of dark magick they can’t read and a cracked crystal ball, the twins must stop Magda’s resurrected lover before he releases an unstoppable force that will consume the human world. Across continents and nearly a century, follow the adventures of three strong-willed women: one seduced by evil, one struggling to withstand the lure of power, and one trying to save her family—and the world.
All he wants is a dinner date with his girlfriend, but there are jerks everywhere. As if Steven doesn't already have enough problems dealing with the Dreaming Lands actively rebelling against his rule, the freshly minted God of Dreams has to learn how to be a god, deal with overzealous followers, and generally get his head in the game. To make things worse, a powerful enemy has set its sights on Steven and Jessica, and the entire world could be at stake. New god. New powers. New problems. At least he's still got friends.
With over 450 photos, this comprehensive and insightful guide to the forms and history of Kenpo Karate is ideal for martial arts students of all levels The Kenpo Karate Compendium details the forms of American Kenpo as prescribed by the “Father of American Karate,” Ed Parker. Author Lee Wedlake, 9th degree black belt, world-class instructor and competitor, brings his acclaimed training and teaching experience to bear in this unique resource for all who practice and teach American Kenpo and its offshoot systems. The American Kenpo system is taught worldwide and this reference will become a standard for thousands of Kenpo practitioners in various lineages. It will also serve as a stimulus ...
Relations between societal values and legal doctrine are inevitably complex given the time lag between law and social reality, and the sociological space between legal communities involved in the development and application of the law and non-legal communities affected by it. It falls on open-ended concepts, such as proportionality, human rights, dignity, freedom, and truth, and on legal frameworks for balancing competing rights and interests, such as self-defense, command or corporate responsibility, and restrictions on freedom of expression, to negotiate chronic tensions between law and society and to bridge existing gaps. The present volume contains chapters by leading experts – former ...
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607 people go missing every single day without a trace. Jeremy Samuelson, an ex Canadian Security Intelligence Service agent, is one of them. Four months after his mysterious disappearance, Jeremy reappears, but in his mind no time has passed. The government fear another country had taken him to use against Canada. They worry he's been implanted with a devious plan deep in his psyche, to activate as needed. Through forced hypnosis he begins to remember things. Strange otherworldly things, that neither himself or the government can believe, and other people. People who he remembers he cares about, and who he will need. Jeremy sets off , against the government's wishes, to reunite his amnesic friends and bring back their memories, to prepare them for a fight to save the entire universe.