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Ebony thought moving to the Realm of Fire and becoming the next goddess would be all rainbows and unicorns. But she was wrong. Apart from undertaking training to become the next goddess, she must also finish her schooling. And with Luca back and Travis by her side at the best academy in the universe, she should be happy, right? When Travis returns one day complaining of a demon attack in the Realm of Ice, and people talking behind their backs, Ebony is worried that not all is as it seems in the universe. She soon begins hearing reports of rioting in several cities around the world, and with the alchemist Sylvie conducting secret experiments under her nose, she suspects the rebel group are up to their old tricks again. After all, when your soulmate is the grandson of Lucifer, and you’re the new goddess in training, not everyone is going to agree. What could go wrong? The exciting fourth instalment in the bestselling Ebony Angel series.
Race, Gender, and the Politics of Skin Tone tackles the hidden yet painful issue of colorism in the African American and Mexican American communities. Beginning with a historical discussion of slavery and colonization in the Americas, the book quickly moves forward to a contemporary analysis of how skin tone continues to plague people of color today. This is the first book to explore this well-known, yet rarely discussed phenomenon.
In the new edition of this highly successful book, Malcolm Hunter and new co-author James Gibbs offer a thorough introduction to the fascinating and important field of conservation biology, focusing on what can be done to maintain biodiversity through management of ecosystems and populations. Starting with a succinct look at conservation and biodiversity, this book progresses to contend with some of the subject's most complex topics, such as mass extinctions, ecosystem degradation, and over exploitation. Discusses social, political, and economic aspects of conservation biology. Thoroughly revised with over six hundred new references and web links to many of the organizations involved in conservation biology, striking photographs and maps. Artwork from the book is available to instructors online at www.blackwellpublishing.com/hunter and by request on CD-ROM.
Challenges the preconceptions that hunter-gatherers were Paleolithic relics living in a raw state of nature, instead crafting a position that emphasizes their diversity.
The author (center) and his sons, Sam Hunter (left), who served in Iraq with the Army's 4th Stryker Brigade, and Duncan D. Hunter (right), who served in Iraq with the 1st Marine Division. Book jacket.
The first Industrial Revolution inaugurated 200 years of unparalleled material development for humankind. But the costs and the consequences are now everywhere evermore apparent: the living systems on which we depend are in retreat. Forests, topsoil, grasslands, wetlands, oceans, coral reefs, the atmosphere, aquifers, tundra and biodiversity are limiting factrs - the natural capital on which all economic activity depends. And they are all in decline. Add to that a doubling of the world's population and a halving of available per capita resources in the first 50 years of the 21st century and the inevitability of change is clear.This work offers forms of industry and commerce that can not only...
Connor thinks that he can fight back, find a way to escape. But Connor is about to meet his trainer. Connor’s up against a system that has taken hundreds of boys before him. Boys who were just as tough. Just as arrogant. Just as sure that they’d never give in. And one by one it broke them, trained them, and sold them to the highest bidder. Connor swears that he’ll be different. But little by little the golden boy jock can feel himself slipping. With every new humiliation, he’s losing a part of himself. His pride. His free will. His ability to keep fighting. How long can he hold out? How long until he’s just another slave, ready for the auction? • Straight to Gay Jock Slave BDSM Erotica •
This first book of a romantic suspense trilogy. When overweight, insecure Marcy Edmonds awakens from a coma, plastic surgery and weight loss has turned her into the woman she's always wanted to be. Someone is now paying attention, and he thinks she's exactly the kind of woman he'd love--to kill. Original.