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Legacy of Ash is an unmissable fantasy debut--an epic tale of intrigue and revolution, soldiers and assassins, ancient magic and the eternal clash of empires. A shadow has fallen over the Tressian Republic. Ruling families -- once protectors of justice and democracy -- now plot against one...

The people of Requiem, an ancient kingdom, can grow wings and scales, breathe fire, and take flight as dragons. For years, Requiem's holy stars have blessed the kingdom with light and magic. But now a darkness falls. General Cadigus, traitor to the crown, has captured the throne. Bloodthirsty and cruel, he rules with an iron fist. He crushes his own people under his heel. He burns all foreign lands. The noble kingdom of Requiem fades; a dark empire rises.

From Garth Stein, author of the beloved bestseller The Art of Racing in the Rain—now a major motion picture! The New York Times bestselling “witty, atmospheric” (People) story of a once powerful American family, and the price that must be paid by the heirs as they struggle for redemption...

We all want to live a life that matters—a life of meaning and significance. The problem is, when we think of a life that makes a difference, we think way too small. Our lives can and should make an impact today—and we should also be working toward building a legacy that lasts for generations to come.

Small-town lawyer Bocephus Haynes comes home late one night to find District Attorney General Helen Lewis waiting for him. Her ex-husband has just been killed. She’s about to be arrested for his murder. And she wants Bo to represent her. There’s a lot working against them. Just before his death, Helen’s ex-husband threatened to reveal a dark secret from her past. Bo has been in a tailspin since his wife’s death.

The story did not collapse all at once. It eroded. It repeated. It normalized itself until no one remembered where it began. In The Fall, the final installment of The Redacted Series, the consequences of narrative control become impossible to ignore. What began as exposure turned into transmission. What spread as belief now settles into memory. Juno is no longer chasing the signal. She is living inside its residue. As systems recalibrate and identities fracture, the lines between truth, memory, and consent blur beyond recognition. Control no longer announces itself. It embeds.

At long last, Theo and his group have started their long sea voyage, heading home. However, before they get back they have to make a stop to find the half legendary, and feared, Olive Witch, who is rumoured to have a cure for his curse. Even as they search for her though, other forces are on the move, ready to make their journey far more complicated than they anticipated. And they haven't even reached the elven lands yet!

The word of God is filled with biography--one character after another, parading across the stage of redemptive history. It's quite obvious that God loves to teach lasting lessons through the lives of individuals. With that in mind, Stephen has undertaken a special biographical series, illustrating biblical truths through the lives of contemporary believers; men and women who provide for us a wonderful legacy of light.

Phoebe Starbuck has always adjusted her sails and rudder to the whims of her father. Now, for the first time, she's doing what she wants to do: marrying Captain Phineas Foulger and sailing far away from Nantucket. As she leaves on her grand adventure, her father gives her two gifts, both of which Phoebe sees little need for. The first is an old sheepskin journal from Great Mary, her highly revered great-grandmother. The other is a "minder" on the whaling ship in the form of cooper Matthew Mitchell, a man whom she loathes.  

New Second Edition (Version 2) This second edition of Leica — The Brand of Light and Legacy reflects a deeper and more expansive exploration of Leica’s enduring cultural and photographic influence. Version 2 has been substantially revised and expanded, with new M-EV1 chapters and essays examining Leica as a collective brand, the philosophy of the Leica “look,” and the evolving relationship between analogue heritage and digital precision. The book now includes extended coverage of contemporary Leica systems, lenses, and design language, alongside refined historical analysis of ...

New Version 2 with Leica M-EV1 and more illustrations is online now : https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDYJQD3G Leica — The Brand of Light and Legacy By Siu Lun Yuen Leica has long been more than just a camera—it is a symbol of precision engineering, minimalist design, and photographic soul. In Leica — The Brand of Light and Legacy, author and photography historian Siu Lun Yuen takes readers on an illuminating journey through the century-long story of Leica, from Oskar Barnack’s pioneering Ur-Leica to the modern marvel of the M11. Blending history, innovation, and cultural significance, ...

An engaging examination of Black Girl Magic and its significance in American literature.

Adult children of sex addicts (ACSAs) struggle with their sexuality and longings for love. ACSAs have not had their stories told in any significant way in the recovery literature. Intergenerational trauma is transmitted through the legacy of carried sexual shame—the burden of which is not theirs. A Light in the Dark offers hope for unburdening ACSAs by sharing the experiences of others, as well as examining the characteristics, roles and recovery that point toward the freedom and joy they rightfully deserve.

A haunting mystery. A legacy of loss. A car that never forgets. When a grieving mechanic restores a forgotten 1960s red coupe, he doesn’t realize he’s resurrecting more than just steel and chrome—he’s awakening something that should have stayed buried.

Solitude at last! Museum curator Chloe Ellefson jumps at the chance to spend time on Wisconsin's Rock Island, a state park with no electricity or roads. Hired as a consultant for a project to restore the island's historic 1857 lighthouse, her research turns up fascinating tough-as-nails women from the past. Chloe's tranquility is spoiled when a dead woman washes ashore. Is it an accidental drowning? Or has tension over tighter fishing regulations reached a dangerous boiling point?

Carlos carries more than scars—he carries silence, regret, and an envelope of memories too heavy to let go. When the road calls him away from the only home he has known, he sets out alone, guided only by instinct and the ache of what he’s lost. But the forest has its own guardians. A wolf’s howl cuts through the night, stirring echoes of a bond from long ago. As Carlos faces storms, hunger, and a pack that hunts with more than instinct, he discovers that survival is not only about endurance—it is about trust, loyalty, and the courage to begin again.

Daniel Reyes spent years believing silence was easier than truth. Raised in a home where vulnerability was dismissed and emotions were treated like weakness, he learned to shrink himself to survive. But when a year of loss, betrayal, and unraveling finally forces him to confront the pain he buried as a child, Daniel begins a journey that transforms him in ways he never expected. What begins as a quiet attempt to understand his past becomes a powerful reckoning with generational wounds, paternal absence, and the emotional inheritance so many men are taught to carry alone.

Contax — Legacy of Light and Design book Contax — Legacy of Light and Design by Siu Lun Yuen is a richly illustrated journey through one of photography’s most sophisticated and visionary camera brands. From the precision of Zeiss optics to the avant-garde engineering of the Contax RTS, G1, G2, and the legendary Contax 645, this book explores how the Contax name became synonymous with craftsmanship, innovation, and artistic excellence. Blending history, technology, and aesthetics, the author traces the evolution of Contax from its pre-war Zeiss Ikon roots to its golden age under ...

After three years on a whaling voyage, Henry Macy returns to Nantucket to news that his grandmother has passed, bequeathing her vast fortune to him and his sister, Hitty. And it was truly vast. But Lillian Coffin was no fool. The inheritance comes with a steep cost, including when they should marry and whom - a Quaker in good standing, of course. But if they relinquish the inheritance, it all goes to Tristram Macy, their father's thieving business partner. As Hitty and Henry seek a way to satisfy the will's conditions, they'll be faced with obstacles on every side.

For centuries the mysteries of Rennes-le-Château and the Priory of Sion have been hidden in a web of ciphers, genealogies, secret societies and esoteric mysteries. Now Jean-Luc Chaumeil’s discoveries on these topics are all brought together in a wealth of documents, experiences, ciphers, interviews and intelligence reports. The nature of the treasure of Rennes-le-Château is discussed, and the author reveals the truth behind the bloodline of the Merovingian Kings, and the treasure allegedly found by Father Bérenger Saunière at the turn of the twentieth century, and spent on the Magdala...