While carrying out an autopsy on a body recently brought into a morgue in Santa Fe, county coroner Alexis Cruz makes a surprising discovery. Lodged in the dead man's femur is a musket ball which, carbon dating reveals, was fired some 200 years earlier in the American Civil War. But before she can notify the authorities, Alexis disappears. The DIA call in Ethan Warner & his partner, Nicola Lopez, to find the missing coroner. But the closer they come to unlocking the terrifying truth, the nearer they unknowingly bring a warped & dangerous individual to achieving a catastrophic goal. ...

What if angels not only walked among us
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THE 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR IS BACK WITH A BR&-NEW HIGH-STAKES FANTASY. Romance, politics & power meld in this pulse-pounding, enemies-to-lovers epic fantasy romance retelling of Antony & Cleopatra, set amid a deadly city-wide Battle Royale game. WIN, OR DIE TRYING. Five years ago, Princess Calla vowed to tear down San-Er’s tyrannical monarchy. First, she killed her parents. Now her sights are set on her uncle: the remaining, reclusive king. The only way to reach him is to enter his deadly games, & be crowned the winner by his h&. Anton Makusa’s childhood love lies in a coma, & he is deep in debt trying to keep her alive. His last chance at saving her is winning the games. When the two form an uneasy alliance, victory is soon within their reach. But as their mutual attraction proves increasingly undeniable, Calla must decide what she’s playing for ­- her lover or her kingdom. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781399700467 • Author: Chloe Gong • Publisher: Hod... ...

The Who, When, Where & Why of 370 of historyï ½s most memorable"ations. ï ½ Man is the measure of all thingsï ½ ï ½ Make hay while the sun shinesï ½ ï ½ Veni, Vidi, Viciï ½ ï ½ How do I love thee? Let me count the waysï ½ ï ½ No man is an islandï ½ ï ½ Fools rush in where angels fear to treadï ½ ï ½A thing of beauty is a joy for everï ½ ï ½ The only thing we have to fear is fear itselfï ½ ï ½ Ask me no questions & Iï ½ll tell you no liesï ½ ï ½ This was their finest hourï ½ ï ½ Ask not what your country can do for youï ½ ï ½ Yes, we canï ½ ...

Fully illustrated profiles of Britain's top twelve most legendary racing drivers. The Immortals of British Motor Racing celebrates the UK's greatest ever racing drivers. It profiles the best of the best from over 50 years of Formula 1, the BTCC & the world's classic motorsport events such as Le Mans. Renowned motorsport commentator & writer David Addison selects his top twelve drivers then delves into the careers of the true greats. Legendary racers selected & profiled include pioneers Jim Clark & Jackie Stewart, 1970s & 1980s heroes James Hunt & Nigel Mansell, plus current hero Lewis Hamilton. The book tells the remarkable stories behind each Immortal's rise to the top & the adversity faced through their careers. Product Information:  •†ISBN: 9781922662019 •†Author: David Addison •†Publisher: Gelding Street Press •†Format:†  Hardcover •†Pages:†192 •†Dimensions: 25 x 18.4 x 1.8cm ...

The second edition of Electronic Publishing & Libraries. It aims to quantify the future size of the electronic publishing industry, & provides practical data to support investment decisions as an aid to forward planning. All sources of the original book are revised & updated. ...

Presents the author's inspiring story & discusses what governments & agencies should & shouldn't be doing to help the world's poor & very sick. This title addresses what part each of us can play, so that we never lose sight of the dignity of those being helped, or deny them the right to act in their own lives. ...

Following a particularly public & gruesome murder on the stage of a theatre in the opening chapter, Detective's Gardener & Reilly find themselves enshrouded in mystery. The only clue at the scene of the crime is a haunting"e scrawled on the wall of the actor's dressing room, written using the victim's blood. ...

Presenting the history of the Catholic armies of the Habsburg Empire that fought in the Thirty Years' War, this book explores the role of cavalry during the last major religious war in mainland Europe, which saw the end of the large mercenary forces & the beginnings of the well-disciplined national army. ...

Shows that a segment of the Islamic world disapproves of specific US policies & their attendant military, political, & economic implications. This title demonstrates that they will go to any length, not to destroy our secular, democratic way of life, but to deter what they view as specific attacks on their lands, communities, & religion. ...