Ward: 2405 books

Be careful what you wish for . . . All Jessica O'Connell asked for was a little adventure, something to spice up her dreary life. Instead, her best friend Howard accidentally teleports her into a magical realm with their only link being a moonstone pendant that belonged to her mother. She's...

With the authorities in hot pursuit, the notorious thief Ruby Wolfe races away from the scene of her latest heist—only to find her getaway short lived when a malfunction forces her starship far off course. After seeking refuge on a remote space station, she makes a shocking discovery: a scientist...

No one in Shenandoah County would say Rod Owen lacked vigor. The evidence is clear, with six young’uns running around the farm and his wife Julia about to call in the midwife again. A pie crust and a small boy with a sack of dead squirrels can be vexing impediments when such a man...

When Aslynn Sarai Leighton a timid, indesicive, twenty-three year old college student finds herself heartbroken and exceptionally alone, she turns to bad boy Keyton Michael Cillielo, a maniacal, abusive, psychoneurotic thirty-one year old capitalist. The idea to exploit him as the official...

Emocione-se e se surpreenda com a tão aguardada sequência da série best-seller Irmandade da Adaga Negra, da autora best-seller do The New York Times, J. R. Ward! Xcor, líder do Bando de Bastardos e acusado de traição contra o Rei Cego, enfrentará um interrogatório brutal e um destino tortuoso...

O nono volume da série mais instigante sobre vampiros é palco de grandes revelações do mundo criado por J. R. Ward. Um turbilhão noturno, com personagens perigosos, faz da Irmandade da Adaga Negra uma saga assustadora e de paixões arrebatadoras! Amante Libertada traz Payne, irmã gêmea de Vishous,...

Jasper Moorelock was born in the City of the Silent Rain and is now an assassin in the City of Ghosts and Shadows. The City of Ghosts and Shadows is a fascinating place and there is some speculation that the inhabitants of the city may be ghosts themselves. Everyone in the city wears a mask and many...

A new perspective on life satisfaction and well-being over the life course What makes people happy? The Origins of Happiness seeks to revolutionize how we think about human priorities and to promote public policy changes that are based on what really matters to people. Drawing on a range of...

Highly Commended in the Society of Educational Studies Book Prize This book explores how economic changes and the growing importance of educational qualifications in a shrinking labour market, particularly effects marginalized young men. It follows a group of young working-class men in a de-industrial...

Seeming Human: Artificial Intelligence and Victorian Realist Character offers a new theory of realist character through character’s unexpected afterlife: the intelligent machine. The book contends that mid-twentieth-century versions of artificial intelligence (AI) offer a theory of verisimilitude...

The mystery novel, "Miami Confidential" has a fantastic blend of suspense, comedy, and seduction, all wrapped into one. This saucy yet playful story is the perfect summertime read! A brilliant combination of characters will keep you laughing through the end, with a budding romance hot enough to break...

A new drug called "Pixie Dust" is sweeping the streets of Tirnanogue, and it's up to Frotwoot to stop it. The only problem is, he still doesn't know how to use a sword. Or fly. Or... Okay, maybe there's more than just one problem

A New Theory of Justice and Other Essays consists of six independent chapters, each of which attempts to break new ground in philosophy. Altogether, it runs to just under 50,000 words. The first, 'A New Theory of Justice', argues that the so-called war of all against all, described in Thomas...

Type 2 diabetes is like an invader in your house. Until you get rid of it there will be always be trouble, life will be arduous and there will be worry where there should not be worry. How to Destroy Type 2 Diabetes by Attacking it Like a Viking is precisely what the title says. It gives you multiple...