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I need to get myself ready for the final skirmish: the ultimate showdown with the level-60 war machine, Queen Syabus. I know it’s going to be a deadly battle, so I need every edge I can get. Britzi told me all about the mystical powers that were well-known to the Ancient Builder Race: powers like temporary invincibility and the ability to see through solid walls - powers that could only be learned deep in what she calls the Shadow Realm. But she keeps telling me to be careful, that I’m not ready to wield those powers yet.

It has been 50 years since the sun died over Ashathar. Blaike was born in the blight. As one of the "touched" he is devoid of power. He is forbidden from following the Lightweaver Path. The "touched" still serve the brightlands, working the mines to extract sunstone; to deliver it to the Lightweavers, the saviors, preservers, and rulers of Ashathar.

Kataklysm arrives every three thousand years. It's always different, but whatever form it takes, the result is the same—it brings humanity to the brink of extinction. The last Kataklysm...happened three thousand years ago. To save the world from Kataklysm, Tannen seeks an ancient path, once cultivated by the ancestors, long since abandoned and forgotten.

"Eine ertrunkene, kopflose Leiche nackt in der Spitze einer Tanne? Sowas löse ich zwischen Kakao mit Schuss und Zigarette in der Badewanne." So Brahms, Kriminalhauptkommissar, der mit großem Vergnügen vertrackte Mordfälle, seltsame Diebstähle und haarsträubende Vermisstenfälle aufklärt. Er leitet innerhalb der Mordkommission die Abteilung ABS (Abseitiges, Böses, Skurriles), die dazu verdonnert ist, sich um Angelegenheiten zu kümmern, mit denen niemand etwas zu tun haben will.

Black Veils: Master Vampyre Edition 888 is dedicated to furthering Vampyre culture and current through a lexicon of words of power from the vampire mythos. Written by Father Sebastiaan to inspire and challenge the listener, each black veil promotes personal evolution and embraces the vampyre current.

Two men with a passion for vinyl create a society for the appreciation of records. Their aim is simple: to elevate the art of listening by doing so in forensic detail. The society enjoys moderate success in the back room of their local pub, The Half Moon, with other enthusiasts drawn to the initial promise of the weekly gathering. However, as the club gains popularity, its founder's uncompromising dogma results in a schism within the movement, and soon a counter group forms.

When Colombia's 'King of Cocaine', Pablo Escobar, was killed, the world thought the cocaine industry would crumble. But ten years later the country's production had almost quadrupled, and for the last decade Colombia has produced more than 60 percent of all the cocaine consumed in the world. The drug is both a curse and a salvation for Colombians. Farmers grow coca for cash but fear discovery. Families must co-operate with drug-funded guerrillas or go on the run.

Do you struggle to convince people you’re right? Do you want to learn the techniques to convince people of your point of view and learn to speak the language that changes minds? In this informative book, you'll discover the techniques to use to make people believe you’re right, why with great power comes great responsibility, how to think of what to say whilst on the spot, the power of mixing certain techniques, how these techniques can be applied to online as well as offline life, and more.

Since the groundbreaking work of Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton, the concept of the Balanced Scorecard has achieved increasing popularity in the business world. In this book, the authors draw on their extensive experience with scorecard projects to provide a step-by-step method for introducing the Balanced Scorecard into an organization. This book will provide senior and operational managers, consultants, and business academics with a comprehensive view of emerging Balanced Scorecard practice supported by both business advice and a theoretical foundation.  

Off Grid tells the true story of a young, Swedish-American family who moves to manage a tourist lodge deep within the rainforest. Initially, they seem to have found paradise on earth, but little by little they find themselves pulled into a psychological game, unveiling the ultimate stake: life itself!