Essential Legends

This essential Star Wars Legends novel is the first in a trilogy chronicling the rise of the fearsome Sith lord Darth Bane. “A solid space adventure [that] charts the evolution of an antihero almost as chilling as Darth Vader.”—Publishers Weekly On the run from vengeful Republic forces...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The Republic has fallen. Sith Lords rule the galaxy. Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi has lost everything . . . everything but hope. Tatooine—a harsh desert world where farmers toil in the heat of two suns while trying to protect themselves and their loved ones from...

In this essential Star Wars Legends novel, Mace Windu must journey to his long-forgotten homeworld to confront a terrifying mystery with dire personal consequences. The jungle planet of Haruun Kal, homeworld of the legendary Jedi Master Mace Windu, has become a battleground in the increasing...

The chilling tale of the undead in a galaxy far, far away. “This is the Star Wars of every horror fan’s dreams—gory, funny, and brimming with a blood-spattered cast of swashbucklers and space-zombies.”—Seth Grahame-Smith, author of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies When the Imperial...

He was the most powerful Sith lord who ever lived. But could he be the only one who never died? “Did you ever hear the Tragedy of Darth Plagueis the Wise? It’s a Sith legend. Darth Plagueis was a Dark Lord of the Sith, so powerful and so wise that he could use the Force to influence the...

The Rebel Alliance’s elite strike force must double-cross an infamous warlord in the second book of the Wraith Squadron series, the companion to the hit Rogue Squadron series. Against all odds, the controversial Wraith Squadron has survived its first covert mission. But now they are called...

Did Lizzie Borden murder her own father and stepmother? Was Jack the Ripper actually the Duke of Clarence? Who killed JonBenet Ramsey? #1 New York Times bestselling author and legendary FBI criminal profiler John Douglas, along with author and filmmaker Mark Olshaker—the team behind the famous...

Ken Gerhard is a widely recognized cryptozoologist who has traveled the world searching for evidence of mysterious animals including Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, el Chupacabra, the Beast of Gevaudan, as well as enigmatic winged creatures. In this essential primer, Gerhard presents the most accurate and indispensable information that's been gathered with regard to the Bigfoot phenomenon.  

Discover Elvis Presley’s most profound and inspiring quotes on life, fame, and faith. "Truth is like the sun." The ultimate collection of the King's wisdom. Get the book! The King in His Own Words: Step Behind the Velvet Rope and Uncover the Soul of Elvis Presley. Beyond the electrifying voice, the dazzling jumpsuits, and the hysteria of the crowds was a man of deep faith, philosophical insights, and profound humility. This essential collection curates over 100 of Elvis Presley’s most candid, witty, and moving quotes, allowing you to hear the King’s counsel directly. More than just a ...

Nineteen of Japan's most haunting yokai, illustrated in stunning full color. From the masked Aka Manto who corners victims in modern restrooms to the beautiful Jorogumo whose human face hides a spider's deadly intent, Japanese folklore is filled with creatures that are equal parts terrifying and unforgettable. This volume is your illustrated field guide to nineteen of them. Yokai Illustrated Volume 2 is the next chapter in the series, a vivid encyclopedia of demons, ghosts, and spirits drawn in a style that honors the classic tradition of Japanese yokai art. Every entry pairs original ...

A black-and-white illustrated children’s adaptation of the incredibly important Why We Kneel, How We Rise, by sporting legend Michael Holding – winner of the William Hill Sports BOOK OF THE YEAR prize 2021. This essential adaptation takes kids through the history of racism, and gives them...

‘Legendary Lover’ is a step-by-step manual for any man who wants to be an extraordinary lover. In a society obsessed with suppressing rather than celebrating sex, this book tackles head-on the woes men face in the bedroom. It debunks myths and explores society’s sexual hangups. It also describes in intimate detail the sacred rituals, tools and practices available for more meaningful intimacy. Lover, sex coach and Tantric teacher Helena Nista draws on her own experiences with more than 1,000 men to inspire readers to achieve mind-blowing connection, inside the bedroom and out. ‘...

Craving a Welsh adventure? Bypass the crowds and uncover fresh ways to embrace the magic of the Land of Song and Legend. Dreaming of exploring Wales beyond the usual tourist trails? Feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of castles, breathtaking landscapes, and ancient traditions? Struggling with planning but yearning for the freedom to roam? Seasoned traveler and author Christy Nicholas channels her passion for Wales's hidden gems into a treasure trove of insider knowledge. Wales: Lyrical, Legendary, and Lush is your indispensable guide to unlocking the secrets of this enchanting land, ...

This classic guide to financial success, set in the ancient city of Babylon, will revolutionize your personal finances and earning ability - all in the space of a single sitting. After this book you will never view money the same way again. This special edition, condensed and introduced by award-winning historian and New Thought voice Mitch Horowitz, provides the full lessons of The Richest Man in Babylon, opening the door to your financial empowerment today.

From an award-winning team of authors, editors, and translators comes a groundbreaking short story collection that explores the expanse of Chinese science fiction and fantasy. In The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories, you can dine at a restaurant at the end of the universe, cultivate to...

Leadership is more than just being in a position to lead. It’s about living life “on” purpose, having a great attitude, and being grateful and kind. Leadership requires a commitment to building character in yourself and others. You must also practice perseverance while helping those you lead to stop the blame game, eliminate excuses, and move beyond fear. As a leader, you have a responsibility to facilitate greatness in others and in so doing you leave your own legacy.