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For the first time ever, the Vampire Covenant in one volume. Included in this omnibus is all three novels (The Vampires of Hope's Covenant, Rage of the Vampire, and War of the Vampire). Also included are short stories and a never before published sample of the upcoming prequel novel: The Birth of the Vampire: The Journal of Kersey Avonwood.

Kersey is afraid. After years of hiding away from Mydian, a vengeful god, she has been pushed to her limit - to her threshold of anger and resentment. A powerful vampire with the uncanny ability to control the dead, Kersey is a force to be reckoned with. War is ravaging Mystyria. As his unholy capital of Bloodgate is torn apart by traitors and feuding gods, Mydian must abandon his underworld and reclaim it. Hidden within a mortal body, he seeks out his enemies’ spies while preparing for a monstrous army of undead bound for his city.

Kersey is afraid. After years of hiding away from Mydian, a vengeful god, she has been pushed to her limit - to her threshold of anger and resentment. A powerful vampire with the uncanny ability to control the dead, Kersey is a force to be reckoned with. But Mydian is not dissuaded. From the ashes of death, he sends Dyne back to the world of the living - to Mystyria to hunt her down. In the shackles of a human body, she will struggle against all odds - mortal inadequacies, rivalry, jealousy, and deceit.

The world has been dead for seven centuries. Now, a race of aliens known as the architects have managed to bring back one man. In their studies to understand the universe's knowledge, they cannot comprehend one thing: Faith. By studying a human, can they possibly understand the human condition?

In the golden age of piracy, she was the terror of the Caribbean. Known only as the Red Butcheress, she stalked British ships like a shadow across the waves until one daring man-o’-war managed to sink her. With her reign ended, her ship battered and beaten, she became a legend and just as quickly lost from memory. Now, with the help of an ancient journal, a team of science students from the University of Tampa has found her wreck.

In the far reaches of Mystyria lies Hope’s Covenant, a small, coastal town at the foot of the world. Beneath a mansion in the outskirts, a powerful treasure is buried. A secret treasure. One that Dyne, a 300-year-old vampiress will stop at nothing to claim. With her vampiric army in tow, Dyne steps foot on the Birchlock Estate with Hannah, the small child she stole away from a torn family. But in Hope’s Covenant, Tranas Anvaar arrives to bring justice to the vampiress - to make her pay for the lives she’s destroyed.

Claire was never an ordinary girl. Living mostly in an orphanage, she struggles to understand life on the outside. When an uncontrollable power breaks the monotony of her life, Claire must fight to escape public scrutiny because each time it surfaces, she makes a bigger and bigger impact. With the power comes the need to control it...before it controls her.

After a virus wipes out all life on the planet, Ryan Steward believes he's all that's left. Now, a race of scavengers descends on Earth, ready to consume the remaining resources. Ryan, tasked with preserving humanity's written word, must travel the country in hopes of saving books from their destruction.

The Miraculous Prophecies, Predictions, and Strange Visions of Sundry Eminent Men is an old English book which explores various mysteries, and the visions and predictions of seers like Nostradamus.

On September 11, 2001, a cadre of fanatics instigated what would turn into the longest war that the United States of America has ever endured: the “Global War on Terrorism”, now better known to generations of veterans as the “Forever War”. This world-wide conflagration had hopped from country to country in pursuit of a never-ending parade of adversaries. This book isn’t about the war itself; it’s about the people who served during it and came home to a bewildering rebuke from current and potential employers.

For leaders looking to instigate lasting change, Giraffes of Technology is the must-listen leadership audiobook of the decade. Giraffes of Technology is the audiobook for leaders who wish to create a supportive and authentic work environment that propagates genuine loyalty from employees and staff. Authors Dr. Hubert D. Glover and Professor John Curry describe how technology and changing cultural norms have come to favor leadership traits reminiscent of the giraffe.

Vous souhaitez courir un marathon et cela vous semble insurmontable ? Pourtant, en étant bien préparé, c'est 90% du marathon qui est déjà parcouru ! Vous allez découvrir dans ce guide ultime de préparation au marathon les 8 clés indispensables qui vous feront franchir sereinement la ligne d'arrivée.

Après "Rosemary's Baby" et "L'Exorciste", le nouveau classique de l'horreur. Malgré une mère alcoolique et un père au chômage, la famille Barrett tente de mener une vie ordinaire dans la tranquille banlieue de Beverly, Massachusetts, jusqu'au jour où leur fille de 14 ans, Marjorie, commence à manifester les symptômes d'une étrange schizophrénie. Alors que des événements de plus en plus angoissants se produisent, les Barrett décident de faire appel à un prêtre, qui ne voit qu'une seule solution : l'exorcisme.

Notre monde n'est qu'apparence. Et dans cet univers codé et réservé aux silhouettes jeunes et belles qui hantent les pages des magazines, nombreuses sont les femmes qui ne trouvent pas leur place. C'est le cas de Clotilde, une héroïne pas comme les autres puisqu'elle est pourvue d'une physionomie qualifiée dès sa petite enfance de "grosse, pataude, maladroite et laide". Au regard de cette étiquette qui lui colle à la peau, Clotilde s'est réfugiée dans un quotidien où elle tente de disparaître pour ne pas déranger le monde qui tourne sans elle.

Are you afraid or concerned when a cop stops you? Do the blue lights make you nervous - questioning every action you took during your day? Does doubt or lack of trust for officers during a traffic stop make you uncomfortable? For many, these questions can be answered quickly and the answers can be painful to admit out loud. The answers then bring up totally new sets of questions that can be summed up to one bigger one, "How do I survive?"

Hubert Reeves n'est pas un astrophysicien tourné vers le ciel et oublieux de son appartenance terrestre et humaine. Il peut tout aussi bien nous conduire vers notre lointaine origine stellaire, et redescendre le long de l'échelle de l'organisation de plus en plus complexe de la matière, jusqu'à l'histoire humaine, si problématique et tourmentée. Hubert Reeves est un praticien du non-refoulement : il ne refoule pas la question humaine au nom de la science et de la technique.

Der Radio BERLIN-OHRENBÄR präsentiert: "Der Archipel der Wunder" von Hubert Schirneck, gelesen von Jens Wawrczeck. Es gibt eine Gruppe von Inseln, die befindet sich auf der anderen Seite der Zeit. Ständig geschehen in diesem Archipel kleine und große Wunder: Mit Hilfe von Traumbananen werden Träume wahr. Ein kleines Mädchen wird Königin. Auf einem der Eilande leben ungewöhnlich viele Erfinder. Auf einer anderen Insel wachsen Musikinstrumente auf Bäumen, und wir lernen den einzigen Ort der Welt kennen, an dem Erwachsene wieder zu Kindern werden können.

Der Radio BERLIN-OHRENBÄR präsentiert: Eine Spinne in der Zimmerecke, ein Hochwasser, ein Picknick mit der Familie und eine schlimme Erkältung: Ganz alltägliche Begebenheiten werden zum Ausgangspunkt für die vielen Abenteuer, die Milan erlebt. Da wird sein Zimmer zur afrikanischen Steppe voller Zebras, Gnus und Löwen; der Vater ist plötzlich so groß wie ein Kaufhaus; Milan wächst ein gigantischer Pickel und die seltsamen Nasenmenschen kommen zu Besuch; Milan freundet sich mit Fischen und Außerirdischen an.

During the last days of July, 1967, Detroit experienced a week of devastating urban collapse - one of the worst civil disorders in 20th-century America. Forty-three people were killed, over $50 million in property was destroyed, and the city itself was left in a state of panic and confusion, the scars of which are still present today.

The skills, knowledge, and attributes that you need to be successful as the leader of an information technology team are often considerably different from the skills, knowledge, and attributes needed to excel in traditional business leadership roles. In most companies, IT is a critical catalyst for empowering the rest of the functional groups in the business to be successful.