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Shadows of the apt volume 2
Language
English
Description
The Wasp Empire's armies are on the move. The city of Tark will be first to feel their might, now preparing for siege. And within its walls, Salma and Totho will take a stand alongside their Ant-kinden brethren. But they'll face weaponry and numbers such as the Lowlands have never seen. Meanwhile, the Empire's secret service has deemed Stenwold Maker too dangerous to live. So Major Thalric is dispatched to eliminate Stenwold and destroy his beloved...
Author
Publisher
Scribe Publications
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Old media is over. The internet reigns. And in today's attention economy, influencers are kings. But who are they... and how do you become one? "Break the Internet" takes a deep dive into the influencer industry, tracing its evolution from blogging and legacy social media such as Tumblr to today's world in which YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok dominate. Examining the new media landscape that the rise of online celebrity has created, it is an insider...
63) The effort
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"When dark comet UD3 was spotted near Jupiter's orbit, its existence was largely ignored. But to individuals who knew better -- scientists like Benjamin Schwartz, manager of NASA's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies -- the threat this eight-kilometer comet posed to the survival of the human race was unthinkable. The 150-million-year reign of the dinosaurs ended when an asteroid impact generated more than a billion times the energy of an atomic bomb....
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
When Henry, Earl of Richmond, ascended to the throne as King Henry VII in 1485, he would not only unite England after the tumultuous War of the Roses, he would herald the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Modern Era. His reign would set the stage for the Protestant Reformation and the cultural revolution brought about by the Renaissance. His achievements can stand proudly alongside anything accomplished by his descendants.
Author
Series
Darlene O'Hara thrillers volume 1
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Francesca Pena is an unlikely success story. Running from a troubled past, she's come to New York to reinvent herself, earning a scholarship to NYU. Her natural beauty and effervescent presence make her the envy of her more privileged friends, but none of them knows the real Francesca. Following a night of heavy drinking with three of her closest friends, she's reported missing. Detective Darlene O'Hara from New York's 7th Precinct and her partner...
Author
Series
Publisher
JY
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Mickey begins his reign as the newly-crowned Supreme Sorcerer... but it turns out that being the Supreme Sorcerer isn't a glamorous job! Faced with constant difficulties and demands, Mickey starts feeling drained, so when a shadowy voice introduces itself as the guardian of the crown, Mickey is eager to heed its advice! But is the shadow really trustworthy or is there something more nefarious at play...?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Betrayal casts its shadow on the Black Panther's reign! The reveal of T'Challa's darkest secret has led to the Hatut Zeraze hunting him as a traitor, with orders to kill him on sight. The Panther must escape these tireless warriors before he can clear his name--but are even his skills on par for this challenge? And Wakanda's secret police are far from the only force that T'Challa has to reckon with, as the fallout from his lies explodes in ways he...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Teen
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Most know Androma Racella as the Bloody Baroness, a powerful mercenary whose reign of terror stretches across the Mirabel Galaxy. To those aboard her glass starship, Marauder, however, she's just Andi, their friend and fearless leader. But when a routine mission goes awry, the Marauder's all-girl crew is tested as they find themselves in a treacherous situation-and at the mercy of a sadistic bounty hunter from Andi's past. Meanwhile, across the galaxy,...
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Philip Mansel's book is poised to become the new standard English-language biography of Louis XIV, one that takes into account the revolution in the last fifty years in knowledge about every aspect of the king's reign: the army; Catholicism; diplomacy; the arts; music; medicine; homosexuality at his court; the role of women and the publication of the entire correspondence of his second wife, Madame de Maintenon. This is a global biography of a global...
Author
Publisher
Doctor Licks Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"From his vivid childhood on the fabled mid-20th-century streets of South Philadelphia, to his reign as the Justin Bieber of the "Camelot" era, his battles with alcoholism, and his lifesaving double-transplant surgery, multitalented entertainer Bobby Rydell has one hell of a story to tell. ... Co-written with award-winning musician-author-filmmaker Allan Slutsky (Standing in the Shadows of Motown), Teen Idol on the Rocks not only tells the story...
Author
Series
Margaret Beaufort mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Crème de la Crime, an imprint of Severn House Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"October, 1471. Edward IV sits on the English throne; the House of York reigns supreme. With her young son, Henry Tudor, in exile in France, Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond, shelters deep in the shadows, secretly plotting for the day when Henry can be crowned the rightful king. But as her supporters are picked off one by one, it becomes clear that a traitor lurks within Margaret's household. When one of her most loyal henchmen, Jacob Cromart,...
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"In The Secrets of Alchemy, Lawrence M. Principe, one of the world's leading authorities on the subject, brings alchemy out of the shadows and restores it to its important place in human history and culture. By surveying what alchemy was and how it began, developed, and overlapped with a range of ideas and pursuits, Principe illuminates the practice. He vividly depicts the place of alchemy during its heyday in early modern Europe, and then explores...
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Agents "G" Callen and Sam Hanna lead their team of high-caliber operatives, including Special Agent Kensi Blye, LAPD liaison Marty Deeks, tech wizard Eric Beale, and intelligence analyst Nell Jones. This season, the team mobilizes to protect beloved Operations Manager Hetty Lange from a lethal Cold War enemy, even as they're being investigated by the Department of Justice.
Author
Publisher
Flammarion
Language
English
Description
"Versailles has been described in minute detail since the reign of Louis XIV, but numerous rooms in the palace and its outbuildings are inaccessible to the public due to their fragility or state of preservation. From the most renowned salons to the gardens, passing through the Trianon or the Queens hamlet, Versailles contains extraordinary details, transformed by light and shadow. From dusk on a summers evening to the veil of mist on a winters morning,...
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Series
Language
English
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The Emperor is dead. His final weapon has been destroyed. The Imperial Army is in disarray. In the aftermath, Yrica Quell is just one of thousands of defectors from her former cause living in a deserters' shantytown - until she is selected to join Alphabet Squadron. Cobbled together from an eclectic assortment of pilots and starfighters, the five members of Alphabet are tasked by New Republic general Hera Syndulla herself. Like Yrica, each is a talented...
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A revealing guide to a career as a film producer written by acclaimed author Boris Kachka and based on the real-life experiences of award-winning producers--required reading for anyone considering a path to this profession.
"At the center of every successful film is a producer. Producers bring films to life by orchestrating the major players--screenwriters, directors, talent, distributors, financiers--to create movie magic. Bestselling author and...
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Series
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Volume two in the epic Legends of the breathern court series follows the trail of shadow gold to Asia, where pirate lords mistress Ching and Sao Feng reluctantly join forces with Jack Sparrow in an attempt to conquer the East India trading company. Will they prevail? Or will the seven seas fall under the reign of the company and the lord fo shadows?
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