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Having been victorious in the Cloud Mist City tournament, and after finding more about his Dao of Money, Chen Ren earned a stretch of land where he wants to build his sect. But he's quite young to be a sect leader, and no honest cultivator would ever want to be a part of such a fledgling sect. Moreover, he also had to expand his business to the rest of the Kalian Empire to keep his cultivation rising and gold flowing.

Set in contemporary Northern California, The Harder They Come explores the volatile connections between three damaged people - an aging ex-marine and Vietnam veteran, his psychologically unstable son, and the son's paranoid, much older lover - as they careen toward an explosive confrontation.

Gordon is a delivery driver with a predilection toward road rage, and he's on the most important delivery of his life. In Santa Barbara there's a mother of three on life support waiting for Gordon, waiting for the liver he's transporting from Los Angeles. But there's a mudslide, and cars are being swept away, people being buried in the sludge. And Gordon, who's as far from a hero as they come, has to find a way to get the liver to Santa Barbara.

Men do not become mystics. They become warriors. But eighteen-year-old Salo has never been good at conforming to his tribe’s expectations. For as long as he can remember, he has loved books and magic in a culture where such things are considered unmanly. Despite it being sacrilege, Salo has worked on a magical device in secret that will awaken his latent magical powers. And when his village is attacked by a cruel enchantress, Salo knows that it is time to take action.

Some secrets survive in silence. Maddie escaped Willow Grove once. Now she’s being dragged back. A young woman has been abducted—returned to the cult that once claimed her. The only thread Maddie can follow comes from a silent witness: a survivor who can’t speak, but refuses to stay quiet. As Maddie closes in, Willow Grove tightens its grip. Someone inside is burying the truth. Someone outside is whispering it in pieces. And if Maddie pushes too far, she won’t just lose the girl she came to save. She’ll lose her way out.

Maj Carrén sitter vid köksbordet en morgon i oktober. Livet har fått sig en ordentlig törn. Självömkan, orkeslösheten och världens undergång upptar större delen av hennes inre. Hennes kropp har under åren vuxit, knäna känns i trapporna och lusten att göra något alls är borta...

En mycket värdefull tävlings- och avelshingst blir stulen från ett stuteri i Glommen, strax norr om Falkenberg. Hingstens ryttare anklagar stuteriägaren för att undanhålla hästen med vilja, samtidigt som en sörjande hästskötare börjar bete sig allt konstigare.Då hästskötaren en dag...

Sage and Alaric Reyes are twins who have spent their lives surviving the foster system, counting down the days until they age out, with nothing but each other. No family. No future. Just a plan to make it on their own. Then a tear in reality changes everything.

Florian Lukas liest T.C. Boyles großen Roman über die obsessive Liebe zweier Männer zu einer Frau, die sich zwischen ihnen nicht entscheiden mag. Terry, ein Arzt aus Los Angeles, zieht nach dem Tod seiner Mutter in ihr Haus in Boulder City in der Wüste Nevadas. Eigentlich wollte er es verkaufen, wäre er nicht in einer Bar Bethany begegnet, die sich bei ihm einquartiert – gegen seinen Willen. Der eigenbrötlerische Terry kann ihr nicht widerstehen. Aber da ist auch noch ihr eifersüchtiger Ex-Freund Jesse, der immer wieder auftaucht und ihn warnt: "Sie ist Gift".

Bairam Khan and his son, Abdur Rahim Khan-i-Khanan were soldiers, poets and courtiers whose lives reflected the turbulent times they lived in. In telling their stories, Attendant Lords spans the reigns of four emperors – Babur, Humayun, Akbar and Jahangir – and covers over a hundred years of...

This book tracks seventy years of the India-Pakistan interface. Events, anecdotes and personalities drive its narrative to illustrate the cocktail of hostility, nationalism and nostalgia that defines every facet of the relationship. It looks at the main events through the eyes and words of...

The third in the Dark Fates series, featuring a love triangle between Ares, Aphrodite, and Hephaestus. Bonds once formed can never be broken, but after lifetimes of pain and heartache, Aphrodite, the Goddess of Love, is determined to find a way. Shackled in a millennia-long love triangle between...

A spicy retelling of Persephone and Hades and the second in the Dark Fates series, centered around Greek deities and Otherworlders. Buried alive in Ancient Greece two thousand years ago, Persephone—the Goddess of Spring—resurfaces in '90s New Orleans with no memory of who she is or where she...

A spicy retelling of Persephone and Hades and the first in the Dark Fates series, for fans of Sav R. Miller, Jaysea Lynn, and Katee Robert. Persephone, Goddess of Spring, struggles to meet the impossible demands of her overbearing, manipulative mother, Demeter. Sequestered to the Upper Realm...

Few authors in America write with such sheer love of story, language, and imagination as T.C. Boyle, and nowhere is that passion more evident than in his inventive, wickedly funny, and widely praised short stories. In After the Plague, Boyle speaks of contemporary social issues in a range of...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST From the award-winning author of The Tortilla Curtain comes a “gorgeously crafted epic” (People) about a band of hippies who attempt to establish themselves deep in the wilderness of Alaska. “Not only an entertaining romp...

Kai had survived the treacherous Mage trying to kill him in his own house. But new enemies loom over the horizon. Having increased his personal strength and taking control over the City of Veralt, Kai had just began to learn the ropes of being a noble lord when trouble knocks on his door. Summoned by the Archine Tower that may or may not be the one trying to kill him, he moves to the capital with his trusted subordinates to dip his toe in the muddy waters of capital politics. To make matters worse, a beast wave threatens to crush over his city.

C and T's F*kin' Podcast is a show where Carter, Talmadge, and Brevin (and maybe even some special guests!) talk about whatever's on their mind. C and T's F*kin' Podcast dives deep into topics in a hilariously interesting depth that many others will not go into. We discuss the horrors of going back to school, the interesting love lives of certain guests, and much much more. So tune in to C and T's F*kin' Podcast and let's have a good time. New episodes weekly. Patent pending all rights go to Carter, Talmadge, and Brevin. Thank you, happy listening.

Boyle, a virtuoso of the American short story, creates daring imaginative leaps as he affirms the sheer joy of storytelling in this propulsive new work. A timely masterpiece, The End Is Only a Beginning underscores T. C. Boyle’s reputation as “one of the greatest storytellers in this...

The fifth in the Dark Fates series and the spiciest yet, featuring Dionysus, Thanatos, and Perseus. This is the love story between Dionysus, god of wine, Thanatos, god of death, and Tatiana, a siren and daughter of a Haitian Loa goddess. When they are all wed in a traditional ceremony on a small...