Sourcebooks aug 2024 (81 Ergebnisse)

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - It's never too early to introduce small children to big ideas!The bestselling science board book series continues to expand! Fans of Chris Ferrie's Pythagorean Theorem for Babies, Organic Chemistry for Babies, and 8 Little Planets will love this introduction to artificial intelligence for babies and toddlers.From the #1 science author for kids comes this next instalment in the bestselling Baby University series.Artificial Intelligence for Babies introduces babies (and grownups!) to the basics of artificial intelligence, explained through easy-to-understand, fun images and explanations.Written by Chris Ferrie - an expert on physics, maths and science - this is the perfect book for enlightening the next generation of geniuses. It's never too early to become a mathematician or scientist!This book features board book pages that are easy for small hands to turn, with fun illustrations that demonstrate the concepts behind AI as simply as possible. Artificial Intelligence for Babies is the perfect entry point for any young mind to begin grasping this exciting area of modern computing, and an excellent addition to the acclaimed Baby University series.Discover more from the bestselling Baby University series:Rocket Science for BabiesNeural Networks for BabiesOrganic Chemistry for BabiesQuantum Computing for BabiesBayesian Probability for Babies.and many more!Chris Ferrie is an award-winning physicist and Senior Lecturer for Quantum Software and Information at the University of Technology in Sydney. He has a Masters in applied mathematics, BMath in mathematical physics and a PhD in applied mathematics. He lives in Australia with his wife and children.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Carolyn loves second grade.until her difficulty with handwriting shakes her confidence! Perfect for teachers searching for anxiety resources for their classrooms!Stacey Coolidge is the best at handwriting. She hardly ever uses her eraser. But Carolyn isn't doing as well. Carolyn has been practicing cursive handwriting every day for weeks, and not only is she not going to get to play with Frederick, the class guinea pig, but her handwriting is also not much better than a guinea pig's. It's a good thing that her teacher, Mrs. Thompson, is able to turn her frustration into confidence!This simple and humorous story reinforces the idea that practice always helps but that the end goal is not always perfection!The Adventures of Everyday Geniuses demonstrates various forms of learning, creativity, and intelligence. Each book introduces a realistic example of triumph over difficulty in a positive, humorous way that readers of all ages will enjoy.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Hades is back in the second book in Tate James's thrilling dark romance series, set in the world of the bestselling Madison Kate saga.\*\*\*When a ghost from Hades's past blows up her club, threatening her position and the people she loves, it means only one thing: war.'Two against twenty-six Seems like unfair odds.'I quirked a brow. 'Maybe we should do it blindfolded.'Five years ago, I made a choice that I haven't regretted a day since. I protected the single most important person in my world: my little sister. I protected myself, and I seized control of the Tri-State Timberwolves.Since then, I've wielded that power as Hades with an iron fist. Done whatever it took to take care of my people. Kept us out of the public eye, and kept us safe.But now, a ghost from my past is threatening my position. Challenging me. Peddling their poison and breaking my rules. Stabbing at me in the dark.Blowing up my club.But this last attack has taken it one step too far. They have no idea of the lengths I'll go to protect what is mine. And Lucas He's mine.They want anarchy They haven't seen anything yet.A suspenseful and spicy mafia romance set in Shadow Grove, Anarchy ups the stakes established in 7th Circle and doubles down on the heat.TropesReverse HaremWhy ChooseBully RomanceEnemies to LoversMafia RomancePowerful WomenForced Proximity.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the USA Today bestselling author of Brutal Birthright comes a dark college mafia romance series - a genre that has taken BookTok by storm.Welcome to Kingmakers, the most brutal college in the world.Bound by blood, torn by love.In the shadowed halls of Kingmakers, a ruthless mafia university, the offspring of the world's most feared families come to master the dark arts of influence and intimidation.Leo, unwaveringly loyal to his childhood friend, Anna, follows her into a world where love is a weapon, trust is a casualty, and survival is the only victory that matters.But the greatest danger comes from Dean Yenin, a Bratva heir with a vendetta as cold as his heart. Dean plans to destroy Leo and take everything he holds dear, starting with Anna.Can Leo win back his soulmate Or is Anna lost forever A forbidden friends to lovers romance filled with mystery, suspense, and scathingly sexy bedroom scenes that take place everywhere but the bedroom.With a gorgeous, redesigned jacket and a limited run featuring sprayed edges (while stocks last!), this is the definitive way to read Sophie Lark's acclaimed Kingmakers series.TropesDark College RomanceFriends to LoversMafia RomanceBully RomanceForbidden LoveSpicy RomanceHigh Heat.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - NEW EDITION: Get a taste of the super-sexy TikTok sensation with these dazzling new editions - unmissable for long-time Dark Olympus fans and Greek mythology alike.Books 1-7 are now available with gorgeously reimagined covers and a connected design on the full set.A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Psyche and Eros, from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author.'He was the most beautiful man in Olympus.and if I wasn't careful, he was going to be my death.'In the ultra-modern city of Olympus, there's always a price to pay. Psyche Dimitriou knew she'd have to face Aphrodite's jealous rage eventually, but she never expected her literal heart to be at stake.or for Aphrodite's gorgeous son to be the one ordered to strike the killing blow.Eros has no problem shedding blood. Raised to be his mother's knife in the dark, he's been conditioned to accept that he's more monster than man. But when it comes time to take out his latest target.he can't do it. Confused by his reaction to Psyche's unexpected kindness, he does the only thing he can think of to keep her safe: he binds her to him, body and soul.Psyche didn't expect to find herself married to the glittering city's most dangerous killer, but something about Eros awakens a fire inside her she's never felt before. As lines blur and loyalties shift, Psyche realises Eros might take her heart after all.and she's not sure she can survive the loss.Repackaged with striking new artwork, this is the definitive way to enjoy this mythological romance tale that promises to take readers on a darkly seductive journey.TropesFMCGreek MythologyDark RomanceSpicy RomanceForced ProximityMarriage of ConvenienceOpposites AttractModern RetellingEros x Psyche\*\*\*'Deliciously inventive.Red-hot.' - Publishers Weekly STARRED for Neon Gods'I get shivers just thinking of their interactions. SHIVERS.' - Mimi Koehler on Neon Gods for The Nerd DailyThe World of Dark Olympus:Neon Gods (Hades & Persephone)Electric Idol (Psyche & Eros)Wicked Beauty (Achilles & Patroclus & Helen)Radiant Sin (Apollo & Cassandra)Cruel Seduction (Aphrodite & Hephaestus & Adonis & Pandora)Midnight Ruin (Orpheus & Eurydice & Charon)Dark Restraint (Ariadne & the Minotaur)Sweet Obsession (Icarus & Poseidon).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - NEW EDITION: Get a taste of the super-sexy TikTok sensation with these dazzling new editions - unmissable for long-time Dark Olympus fans and Greek mythology alike.Books 1-7 are now available with gorgeously reimagined covers and a connected design on the full set.A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Apollo and Cassandra, from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author.'There's nowhere more dangerous than Olympus.and no one more captivating than its golden god: Apollo. Keeper of secrets, master of his shining realm.and the only man I am powerless to deny.'As a disgraced member of a fallen house, Cassandra Gataki has seen firsthand what comes from trusting the venomous Thirteen. But when the maddeningly gorgeous and kind Apollo asks her to go undercover as his plus one at a week-long party hosted by a dangerous new power player.Cassandra reluctantly agrees to have his back.On one condition: when it's all over, and Apollo has the ammunition he needs to protect Olympus, she and her sister will be allowed to leave. For good.Apollo may be the city's official spymaster, but it's his ability to inspire others that keeps him at the top. Despite what the rest of Olympus says, there's no one he trusts more than Cassandra.Yet even as their fake relationship takes a wicked turn for the scaldingly hot, a very real danger surfaces.threatening not only Cassandra and Apollo, but the very heart of Olympus itself.Repackaged with striking new artwork, this is the definitive way to enjoy this mythological romance tale that promises to take readers on a darkly seductive journey.TropesFMCGreek MythologyFake DatingDark RomanceForbidden LoveSpicy RomancePraise KinkThere's Only One BedReverse Grumpy x SunshineModern RetellingApollo x Cassandra\*\*\*'Deliciously inventive.Red-hot.' - Publishers Weekly STARRED for Neon Gods'I get shivers just thinking of their interactions. SHIVERS.' - Mimi Koehler on Neon Gods for The Nerd DailyThe World of Dark Olympus:Neon Gods (Hades & Persephone)Electric Idol (Psyche & Eros)Wicked Beauty (Achilles & Patroclus & Helen)Radiant Sin (Apollo & Cassandra)Cruel Seduction (Aphrodite & Hephaestus & Adonis & Pandora)Midnight Ruin (Orpheus & Eurydice & Charon)Dark Restraint (Ariadne & the Minotaur)Sweet Obsession (Icarus & Poseidon).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - NEW EDITION: Get a taste of the super-sexy TikTok sensation with these dazzling new editions - unmissable for long-time Dark Olympus fans and Greek mythology alike.Books 1-7 are now available with gorgeously reimagined covers and a connected design on the full set.A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Orpheus and Eurydice and Charon, from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author.'You held her carelessly and shattered her. I won't make the same mistake.'Eurydice Dimitriou has always been the innocent sister, but she's finally ready to step out of the long shadow cast by her powerful family.and the ex who shattered her heart. Perhaps rough hands on soft skin are exactly what she needs to forget her heartbreak once and for all Charon Ariti has been Hades's right-hand man for years. He's given everything to the lower city, but now he's ready to take something for himself. He's only too happy to give Eurydice a special kind of education.but is her heart really free enough to be claimed Orpheus Makos will do whatever it takes to make things right. Once the golden boy of the upper city, he's now a shadow of his former self. He'll do anything to get Eurydice back.even if it means she's not coming into his arms alone. Three hearts. Three futures. Countless ways to get it wrong.But with enemies slipping through Olympus's faltering barrier to lay siege on the lower city, a trio of broken hearts will be the least of these would-be lovers' worries.Repackaged with striking new artwork, this is the definitive way to enjoy this mythological romance tale that promises to take readers on a darkly seductive journey.TropesMFMGreek MythologyLove TriangleDark RomanceSpicy RomanceSecond Chance RomanceFriends to LoversModern RetellingOrpheus x Eurydice x Charon\*\*\*'Deliciously inventive.Red-hot.' - Publishers Weekly STARRED for Neon Gods'I get shivers just thinking of their interactions. SHIVERS.' - Mimi Koehler on Neon Gods for The Nerd DailyThe World of Dark Olympus:Neon Gods (Hades & Persephone)Electric Idol (Psyche & Eros)Wicked Beauty (Achilles & Patroclus & Helen)Radiant Sin (Apollo & Cassandra)Cruel Seduction (Aphrodite & Hephaestus & Adonis & Pandora)Midnight Ruin (Orpheus & Eurydice & Charon)Dark Restraint (Ariadne & the Minotaur)Sweet Obsession (Icarus & Poseidon).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From New York Times bestselling author Elle Kennedy and USA Today bestselling author Sarina Bowen comes the first in a new hockey romance series.\*\*\*When Jess Canning is tasked with hosting her brother's wedding, sparks fly between her and the best man she hooked up with in a one-time mistake last spring.Hosting her brother's wedding for an MVP guest list is the challenge of Jess Canning's life. Already the family screw-up, she can't afford to fail. And nobody (nobody!) can learn of the colossal mistake she made with the best man during a weak moment last spring. It was wrong, and there will not be a repeat.Absolutely not. Even if he is the sexiest thing on two legs.Blake Riley sees the wedding as fate's gift to him. Jess is the maid of honour and he's the best man Let the games begin. So what if he's facing a little (fine, a lot) of resistance He just needs to convince the stubborn blonde that he's really a good boy with a bad rap.Luckily, every professional hockey player knows that you've got to make an effort if you want to score.But Jess has more pressing issues to deal with than sexy times with a giant man-child. Such as: will the ceremony start on time, even though someone got grandma drunk Does glitter ever belong at a wedding And is it wrong to murder the best man Warning: Do not read while sipping hot liquids. Or cold ones. Or while sitting anywhere laughter would be inappropriate. Contains hot but hilarious hockey players, puppies and a snarky pair of underwear.TropesHockey RomanceEnemies to LoversForced ProximityBad Boy RomanceMore from Elle Kennedy & Sarina Bowen:Good BoyStay.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - NEW EDITION: Get a taste of the super-sexy TikTok sensation with these dazzling new editions - unmissable for long-time Dark Olympus fans and Greek mythology alike.Books 1-7 are now available with gorgeously reimagined covers and a connected design on the full set.A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Helen of Troy, Achilles, and Patroclus, from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author.'She was the face that launched a thousand ships, the fierce beauty at the heart of Olympus.and she was never ours to claim.'In Olympus, you either have the power to rule.or you are ruled. Achilles Kallis may have been born with nothing, but as a child, he vowed to claw his way into the poisonous city's inner circle. Now that a coveted role has opened to anyone with the strength to claim it, he and his partner, Patroclus Fotos, plan to compete and double their odds of winning.Neither expects infamous beauty Helen Kasios to be part of the prize.or for the complicated fire that burns the moment she looks their way.Zeus may have decided Helen is his to give away, but she has her own plans. She enters the competition as a middle finger to the meddling Thirteen rulers, effectively vying for her own hand in marriage. Unfortunately, some would rather see her dead than lead the city.The only people she can trust are the ones she can't keep her hands off: Achilles and Patroclus. But can she really believe they have her best interests at heart when every stolen kiss is a battlefield Repackaged with striking new artwork, this is the definitive way to enjoy this mythological romance tale that promises to take readers on a darkly seductive journey.TropesMMFGreek MythologyLove TriangleOpen RelationshipDark RomanceSpicy RomanceEnemies to LoversModern RetellingLGBTQAchilles x Patroclus x Helen\*\*\*'Deliciously inventive.Red-hot.' - Publishers Weekly STARRED for Neon Gods'I get shivers just thinking of their interactions. SHIVERS.' - Mimi Koehler on Neon Gods for The Nerd DailyThe World of Dark Olympus:Neon Gods (Hades & Persephone)Electric Idol (Psyche & Eros)Wicked Beauty (Achilles & Patroclus & Helen)Radiant Sin (Apollo & Cassandra)Cruel Seduction (Aphrodite & Hephaestus & Adonis & Pandora)Midnight Ruin (Orpheus & Eurydice & Charon)Dark Restraint (Ariadne & the Minotaur)Sweet Obsession (Icarus & Poseidon).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - NEW EDITION: Get a taste of the super-sexy TikTok sensation with these dazzling new editions - unmissable for long-time Dark Olympus fans and Greek mythology alike.Books 1-7 are now available with gorgeously reimagined covers and a connected design on the full set.A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Aphrodite and Hephaestus (and Pandora and Adonis), from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author.'He was my enemy. My lover. My husband. And the one man I swore by all Olympus I would destroy.'Aphrodite has never flinched at getting her perfectly manicured hands dirty, and she's not about to start now - even if that means marrying Olympus's enemy number one, the new Hephaestus. She has a wicked plan to keep her deadly new husband off-balance, seducing the one person he seems to care about most in this world: Pandora, a woman as beautiful as she is sweet.Two can play the seduction game, however, and Hephaestus is all too happy to put his new wife in her place. Her ex, Adonis, seems like he'll do the trick. It doesn't hurt that he's gorgeous in the way of fallen angels, either.The only problem with using seduction as a weapon Hearts are all too quick to get involved. With Hephaestus and Aphrodite trading venomous strikes that feel a whole lot like foreplay, lines become blurred and emotions entangled. But a broken heart may be the least of their worries.With unrest in Olympus reaching new heights, these bedroom games may have deadly consequences for themselves, their city, and everyone they've come to love.Repackaged with striking new artwork, this is the definitive way to enjoy this mythological romance tale that promises to take readers on a darkly seductive journey.TropesGreek MythologyLGBTQDark RomanceSpicy RomanceMarriage of ConvenienceEnemies to LoversPolyamoryModern Retelling\*\*\*'Deliciously inventive.Red-hot.' - Publishers Weekly STARRED for Neon Gods'I get shivers just thinking of their interactions. SHIVERS.' - Mimi Koehler on Neon Gods for The Nerd DailyThe World of Dark Olympus:Neon Gods (Hades & Persephone)Electric Idol (Psyche & Eros)Wicked Beauty (Achilles & Patroclus & Helen)Radiant Sin (Apollo & Cassandra)Cruel Seduction (Aphrodite & Hephaestus & Adonis & Pandora)Midnight Ruin (Orpheus & Eurydice & Charon)Dark Restraint (Ariadne & the Minotaur)Sweet Obsession (Icarus & Poseidon).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the author of The Perfect Place to Die and Don't Go to Sleep comes another chilling horror that explores the eerie story of America's first serial killer family.Warren Bullock always thought he was a decent person. But lately he's been haunted by a sinister voice in his head urging him to commit unspeakable acts of violence against the people around him.And then the rumors start. There have been a string of disappearances in southeastern Kansas, and his father's friend is one of the missing travelers. When Warren's father leaves to investigate and doesn't return, Warren knows this is his chance to prove that he is stronger than his darkest impulses.As he makes his way through Kansas, he finds himself at a suspicious inn run by the Benders, a family with deeply unsettling mannerisms. They watch every move he makes, stand over him in his sleep, and the daughter seems to be able to see into both the past and future.As he delves further into the disappearances, he realizes one or all of the Benders may be responsible for all the missing people-and might be the reason his father never came home. It's up to Warren to set things right, even if that means giving into the voice he has been working so hard to ignore.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From Sunday Times bestselling author Freida McFadden comes a dark and twisting psychological thriller about a mother who suspects her son of committing a terrible crime. But how far will she go to protect her family \*\*\*All families have secrets. But some secrets are deadly.Erika Cass has a perfect family and a perfect life. Until, one quiet evening, two detectives show up at her front door.'Mrs. Cass, we were hoping your son could answer a few questions about the girl who disappeared last night.'A high school girl has vanished from their quiet neighbourhood, and the police suspect the worst. Erika's teenage son, Liam, was the last person to see the girl alive.Erika has always sensed something. different in her seemingly perfect oldest child. He's charming, smart and popular, but mothers have the best instincts. Erika knows there's more to her son than meets the eye. She wants to believe he's innocent, but as the evidence mounts, she can't deny the truth Liam may have done the unthinkable.With The Perfect Son, bestselling author Freida McFadden delivers a twisted, thought-provoking crime thriller about a family's loyalty pushed to the limits.TropesMissing GirlSuspensePsychological ThrillerSociopathic ChildMultiple POVsMother and Son\*\*\*Amazon readers are gripped by this unputdownable psychological thriller:'WOW! ABSOLUTELY a must read, one of her best books yet!''I couldn't put this book down. It kept you guessing and on the edge of your seat. I loved it and can't wait to read more of her books!''This was an incredible story! I read it in one sitting because I had to know how it ended.'.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - NEW EDITION: Get a taste of the super-sexy TikTok sensation with these dazzling new editions - unmissable for long-time Dark Olympus fans and Greek mythology alike.Books 1-7 are now available with gorgeously reimagined covers and a connected design on the full set.A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Hades and Persephone, from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author.'He was supposed to be a myth. But from the moment I crossed the River Styx and fell under his dark spell.he was, quite simply, mine.'Society darling Persephone Dimitriou plans to flee the ultra-modern city of Olympus and start over, far from the backstabbing politics of the Thirteen Houses. But it's all ripped away from her when her mother ambushes her with an engagement to Zeus, the dangerous power behind their glittering city's dark façade.With no options left, Persephone flees to the forbidden undercity and makes a devil's bargain with a man she once believed a myth.a man who awakens her to a world she never knew existed.Hades has spent his life in the shadows, and he has no intention of stepping into the light. But when he finds that Persephone can offer a little slice of the revenge he's craved for years, it's all the excuse he needs to help her-for a price.Yet every breathless night spent tangled together has given Hades a taste for Persephone, and he'll go to war with Olympus itself to keep her close.Repackaged with striking new artwork, this is the definitive way to enjoy this mythological romance tale that promises to take readers on a darkly seductive journey.TropesFMCFake DatingGreek MythologyForbidden RomanceDark RomanceSpicy RomanceModern RetellingHades x Persephone\*\*\*'Deliciously inventive.Red-hot.' - Publishers Weekly STARRED'I get shivers just thinking of their interactions. SHIVERS.' - Mimi Koehler for The Nerd DailyThe World of Dark Olympus:Neon Gods (Hades & Persephone)Electric Idol (Psyche & Eros)Wicked Beauty (Achilles & Patroclus & Helen)Radiant Sin (Apollo & Cassandra)Cruel Seduction (Aphrodite & Hephaestus & Adonis & Pandora)Midnight Ruin (Orpheus & Eurydice & Charon)Dark Restraint (Ariadne & the Minotaur)Sweet Obsession (Icarus & Poseidon).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the New York Times bestselling author of Scritch Scratch and The Mystery of Locked Rooms comes a new spooky mystery about a girl detective who must decode a series of ominous clues tied to a century-old tragedy to find a missing teenager before it's too late.Twelve-year-old Hazel Woods has always had an unusual knack for sleuthing. Some may call it snooping, but all she really wants is to solve mysteries around town. So, when she not-so-accidentally overhears her brother Den planning to sneak into the cemetery at night for an epic game of hide-and-seek, she decides to secretly tag along. This seems like the perfect opportunity to investigate the claims that the cemetery is haunted.But the moment the game ends, Hazel realizes something is very, very wrong. From her hiding spot in the bushes, she overhears that her brother's best friend, Everett, is missing. Everyone else was found by the seeker but there's no sign of Everett anywhere. It's as if he just . . . vanishedHazel and Den are determined to find Everett before it's too late. But as they begin to unravel the terrifying clues that started appearing since that night in the graveyard-eerie whispers that sound like someone counting, the intermittent smell of smoke, and the cold, lost presence that follows them everywhere, she's not sure what they are dealing with. But Everett needs more than search parties and scent-tracking dogs to find him, especially if his disappearance is tied to the history of the cemetery, and the lost, century-old spirits that might still be trapped there . . .…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - NEW EDITION: Get a taste of the super-sexy TikTok sensation with these dazzling new editions - unmissable for long-time Dark Olympus fans and Greek mythology alike.Books 1-7 are now available with gorgeously reimagined covers and a connected design on the full set.A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Ariadne and her Minotaur, from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author.'He was my saviour. My monster. My obsession. My destruction.'Ariadne Vitalis is in trouble. She's betrayed her father-and his dangerous benefactor-and now she's left to rely on the questionable mercy of Olympus. But in this city, mercy comes with a price. For Ariadne, that means a sham marriage to Dionysus. She has no choice but to agree, even if there's only one man she's ever wanted-a man she fears just as much as she desires.The Minotaur never had any illusions about Minos's plans. He was willing to get his hands dirty as long as the old man kept his word-at the end of their bloody work, the Minotaur would be given Ariadne as a reward. She's meant for him, and he intends to have her, no matter the cost.Ariadne knows better than to encourage the Minotaur-she's all too aware of how hot a passion like theirs can burn. Besides, she can never forgive him for the terrible things he's done, and he can never change. But when his hands are on her body and his wicked words are whispered in her ear, she might just be willing to let all of Olympus burn.Repackaged with striking new artwork, this is the definitive way to enjoy this mythological romance tale that promises to take readers on a darkly seductive journey.TropesFMCGreek MythologyBeauty x BeastDark RomanceSpicy RomanceChildhood Crush RomanceModern RetellingMorality ChainAriadne x Minotaur\*\*\*'Deliciously inventive.Red-hot.' - Publishers Weekly STARRED for Neon Gods'I get shivers just thinking of their interactions. SHIVERS.' - Mimi Koehler on Neon Gods for The Nerd DailyThe World of Dark Olympus:Neon Gods (Hades & Persephone)Electric Idol (Psyche & Eros)Wicked Beauty (Achilles & Patroclus & Helen)Radiant Sin (Apollo & Cassandra)Cruel Seduction (Aphrodite & Hephaestus & Adonis & Pandora)Midnight Ruin (Orpheus & Eurydice & Charon)Dark Restraint (Ariadne & the Minotaur)Sweet Obsession (Icarus & Poseidon).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An empowering ADHD picture book about big ideas, busy bodies, and finding what worksDavid wants to do well in school. He really does. But when exciting ideas pop into his head-or his legs start to feel extra wiggly-paying attention suddenly becomes very, very hard.David doesn't mean to distract his classmates. He doesn't plan to test how far pudding can fly or balance on one foot during a fire drill. The problem is, his 'great ideas' only seem like mistakes after they happen.When a particularly messy mishap leads to a note home, David decides it's time for his greatest discovery yet: a plan to manage his wiggle fidgets.With creativity and determination, David develops his own toolkit for success, including attention reminder cards to keep his focus on track, a silent timer to break work into manageable chunks, a fidget toy for super-wiggly days, and helpful movement breaks to reset his energy.As David shares his ideas with his teacher and parents, something wonderful happens-his challenges begin to look a lot like strengths.Part of the Adventures of Everyday Geniuses series, this award-winning and beloved picture book offers a warm, humorous, and relatable introduction to ADHD. Perfect for ages 4-8 and ideal for classrooms, counselors, and families, this uplifting story helps kids see that:- Struggling with attention doesn't mean you're not smart- Creative minds often move and shake- There are practical tools that can help- Many great thinkers once had 'wiggle fidgets,' tooBecause sometimes the kids who can't sit still. are the ones whose minds are ready to soar.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The bestselling scientific series continues to expand! Fans of Chris Ferrie's Pythagorean Theorem for Babies, Organic Chemistry for Babies, and 8 Little Planets will love this introduction to calculus for babies and toddlers!From the #1 science author for kids comes this next installment in the bestselling Baby University series! Calculus for Babies introduces babies (and reminds grownups!) to the basic concepts behind calculus explained in an easy-to-understand and fun way!Written by an expert, this is the perfect book for enlightening the next generation of geniuses. It's never too early to become a mathematician or scientist.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Twelve years ago, tragedy struck a sleepy Texas town. Only a small number of those impacted survived-a group the media dubbed The Ones Who Got Away. This is their story.HER SECRET SHAME: The world knows Rebecca Lindt as a survivor, but that impression would crumble if people discovered her secret.and realized she didn't deserve to be the one who got away. But nothing can change the past, so she's thrown herself into her work. She can't dwell if she never slows down.HIS UNCERTAIN FUTURE: Wes Garrett is trying to get back on his feet after losing his dream restaurant, his money, and half his damn mind in a vicious divorce. But when he intervenes in a mugging and saves Rebecca-the attorney who helped his ex ruin him-his simple life gets a hell of a lot more complicated.Their attraction is inconvenient and neither wants more than a fling. But when Rebecca's secret is put at risk, both discover they could lose everything, including the one thing they never realized they needed: each other.Readers are raving about this white-hot, deeply emotional survival romance:'Phenomenal. Gets my highest recommendation!'-LORELEI JAMES, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author'Unforgettable. Roni Loren at her best!'-KRISTEN CALLIHAN, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author'Unique, swoony, and lively. The Ones Who Got Away is the best kind of second-chance romance!'-SARINA BOWEN, USA Today bestselling author'The Ones Who Got Away is EXACTLY what I love in romance; angsty, hot, conflicted, funny! Roni Loren delivers on all of it! Don't let this book get away!'-M. O'KEEFE, USA Today bestselling authorThe Ones Who Got Away:The Ones Who Got Away, book 1The One You Can't Forget, book 2The One You Fight For, book 3The One for You, book 4.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The perfect introduction to artificial intelligence for kids-from the creator of Baby University! From activation and data to quantum computing and zettaflops, it's never to early to become an artificial intelligence buff! With bright illustrations and text written by experts, ABCs of Artificial Intelligence is the perfect book for enlightening the next generation of geniuses'.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The ultimate summer romance.' -CulturessShe may be strong, but she's not unbreakable.July Tate is a force to be reckoned with-a big, strong blond with a heart the size of her whole town-but beneath her capable exterior lie the scars of a devastating lost love. To July, love equals vulnerability, and she can't afford either. Joe Anderson knew from the first moment he saw her that July was The One. Now, after years apart, he's back, driven by the need to explain his disappearance. In search of the girl who filled his teenage dreams, he finds instead a powerhouse woman who steals his heart and soul. Joe embodies everything July has been missing, and together they spark as brightly as ever. But with Joe around, July, who can usually outwork four men is suddenly making mistakes right and left. And that scares her. Because if July falls again, this time her beloved town could go down with her.Readers of Olivia Dade, Talia Hibbert, and Sarah Adams will adore this sexy Southern small town contemporary romance between a cinnamon roll hero and a plus size heroine looking for a second chance at love.More praise for Curves for Days:'Crazy entertaining, first rate storytelling-made me laugh and touched my heart, too. Whew. Brilliantly done.' -Suzanne Brockmann, New York Times bestselling author'Readers will love the banter.and cheer them on as they slowly build their relationship.' -Library Journal STARRED Review'Body positivity combines with heartfelt romance to make this a winner.' -Publishers Weekly STARRED Review. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - \*\*A USA Today Bestseller\*\*'Amid magical shenanigans.this book might just have you laughing out loud.' -Hazel Beck for Witches Get Stuff DoneFrom the wacky, fantastical brain of USA Today bestselling paranormal romance author Molly Harper comes a wickedly charming second chance at love between a sassy restaurant server-turned witch and the newest resident of Starfall Point, her high school sweetheart (now a sexy single dad).If only true love's kiss could break this curse.Caroline Wilton is dying to get off Starfall Point, but if she leaves, there's a good chance she'll literally die. For centuries, any Wilton who ventured off the island immediately perished in some freak accident. While Caroline has begrudgingly obeyed her family's curse, she's never forgiven all that it has cost her. After all, her high school sweetheart left for college and never came back. Until now.Although Dr. Ben Hoult returned to take over the med clinic, in his heart, he came back for Caroline. Practical, sensible Ben was too stubborn to believe in her curse. But when his own two teenagers meddle their way into coven business, Ben's eyes are opened to the world of magic. He quickly learns that Caroline and her friends have the power to see ghosts-like the angry woman in eighteen-century garb occupying her family's tavern with a menacing glare-and boy, do they need managing.As the witches dig through old spell books for insight, they discover the angry tavern ghost as one of the island's most sinister legends-information that could be the key to breaking the Wilton curse and giving Caroline the life she's always wanted with the man she's always loved.Perfect for readers looking for:- witchy magic and ghostly companions- a cozy small-town setting- laugh-out-loud humor and hijinks- a coven full of best friends that are like sisters- light mystery elements.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'This novel is as chilling as it is poignant. My advice Read it with the lights on.' - Megan Collins, author of The Family PlotThree sisters. Three keys. Three unspeakable horrors.The Finch sisters once spent long, hot summers exploring the dozens of abandoned properties littering their dying town-until they found an impossible home with an endless hall of doors.and three keys left waiting for them. Curious, fearless, they stepped inside their chosen rooms, and experienced horrors they never dared speak of again.Now, years later, youngest sister Claire has been discovered dead in that old, desiccated house. Haunted by their sister's suicide and the memories of a past they've struggled to forget, Meg and Esther find themselves at bitter odds. As they navigate the tensions of their brittle relationship, they draw unsettling lines between Claire's death, their own haunted memories, and a long-ago loss no one in their family has ever been able to face. With the house once again pulling them ever-closer, Meg and Esther must find the connection between their sister's death and the shadow that has chased them across the years.before the darkness claims them, too.As emotional as it is haunting, Through the Midnight Door explores the sometimes-fragile bonds of sisterhood and the way deeply rooted trauma can pass from generation to generation.'A gorgeously realized, deeply affecting horror story about sisterhood, secrets, and all the things that can haunt someone.'- Layne Fargo, author of They Never Learn.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A whirlwind.A truly wonderful read.' -Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The SpectacularLove, loss, scandal, and specters haunt this fictional tell-all narrated by the real Gilded Age heiress Aimee Crocker.Aimee Crocker is no stranger to a scandal-she's a Bohemian legend, with her tattoos, pet snakes, and more than a few husbands over the years. But behind Aimee's public notoriety, there's private pain.When Aimee is ten years old, as the night dips into the witching hour, the Woman in White appears to her. Minutes later, Aimee's father is dead-and Aimee inherits a fortune. But the Woman in White never really leaves Aimee, appearing as a sinister specter before every tragedy in her life. Despite Aimee's wealth, her cross-continental travels, and her increasingly shocking progression through husbands, Aimee is haunted by the unidentifiable Woman's mysterious motivations. Real-life heiress Aimee Crocker blazed an unbelievable trail of public scandal and private tragedy. Her life was stranger than fiction and brighter than the stars, and she whirled through her days as if she was being chased by something larger than herself.Perfect for fans of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and HBO's The Gilded Age, Macallister spins an unforgettable tale and brilliantly takes us into Aimee's world of love, loss, and everything in between.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Ahoy, my lad!' he bellowed back.'I didn't expect you so early. Come for a dip! The water's fine. Everything is--'Then it happened.Mystery and murder run amok amidst ominous peaks and icy lakes. In hushed valleys, venom flows through villages harboring grievances that span generations. The landscapes and locales of Wales ('Cymru,' in the Welsh language) have fired the imagination of some of the greatest writers in the field of crime and mystery fiction.Presenting fourteen short stories first published in 1909 through the 1980s, this new anthology celebrates a selection of beloved Welsh authors Cardiff's Roald Dahl and Abergavenny's Ethel Lina White, as well as lesser-known yet highly skilled writers including Cledwyn Hughes and Jack Griffith. Alongside these home-grown tales, this collection also includes a handful of gems inspired by, or set in, the cities and wilds of Wales by treasured authors with an affinity for the country, such as Christianna Brand, Ianthe Jerrold, and Michael Gilbert.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When the scratching starts on the tent, a backyard camping trip turns terrifying for three friends. Prepare to be scared silly in this creepy middle-grade novel for fans of R.L. Stine, Dan Poblocki, and Mary Downing Hahn.Chloe, Avery, and Madison can't wait to spend the night camping in the backyard. Smores! Spooky stories! Trading secrets! It's going to be awesome. Sure, Elijah the kid next door keeps trying to prank them, but it's all in good fun. Who doesn't like a little scare after the sun has set and the moonlight casts creepy shadows everywhere Then the scratching starts on the tent fabric. The girls think it must be Elijah again, but there's no one outside. As the scratching gets more insistent, the girls may need to start asking WHAT is making that noise rather than WHO. Can they make it through the night.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - History is on repeat, and things didn't go so well the last time.Alexandria never thought she would dread her eighteenth birthday quite so much. After a devastating turn of events where Aiden was forced to illegally cover up something she did in the Catskills, Alex is aware that she is walking a fine line with the Council. She is also beginning to discover that Seth is really using their training time to get up close and personal with her, which always leads to new Apollyon marks -- not what she wants.As Alex's birthday draws near, she realizes something that she was not expecting and definitely not hoping for. She will have to choose between two people who she thought she could trust. Aiden has always protected her, and their love is becoming too strong to ignore for much longer, while it turns out Seth has been lying to her from the start. The gods are beginning to enter the game that has become Alex's life, and she knows that she'll discover soon if love can truly be stronger than fate. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - For fans of Rachel Hawkins and Sian Gilbert with a salacious reality show edge following six beautiful contestants, one desert island, and one suspicious death streamed live to millions.No murder has ever had more witnesses.Six people land on a desert island ready to make their reality show debut. The contestants are suitably glamorous and dramatic - and they're also hungry to prove themselves. The stakes are high and with millions of viewers watching, losing is not an option. But three weeks and eighteen episodes later, five of the six contestants sit in a Portuguese police station, and none of them are winners. Because twelve million people were watching when Rhys Sutton died on camera, and someone must pay for the crime.The best friend, the rival, the girlfriend, the lover, and the sworn enemy are left standing. And of course, no-one is talking. But how do you keep secrets when the world has been watching Especially when, just a day before his murder, Rhys was the most hated man on television.'A delicious, murderous thriller that feels like you're watching a live episode of reality TV unfold in your living room. Fast-paced and addicting.' -- Lucinda Berry, bestselling author of If You Tell a Lie.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What happens when the family 'screw-up' and a wounded hockey hero are forced together by fate, fake dating, and undeniable chemistry From New York Times bestselling author Elle Kennedy and USA Today bestselling author Sarina Bowen comes the first in the spin-off series of their wildly successful Him and Us books. 'We're way more than friends, Jessie.''Blake--''But no worries. I'll just sit tight until you figure that out.'Hosting her brother's wedding for an MVP guest list is the challenge of Jess Canning's life. Already the family screw-up, she can't afford to fail at this, too. Especially after the colossal mistake she made with the best man during a weak moment last spring. Nobody--absolutely nobody--can find out about that, and there will not be a repeat. Absolutely not. No matter how devastatingly sexy his smile, he's a giant manchild who's never been serious in his life. And if Jess wants to prove herself to her family, serious is what she has to get.For Blake Riley, this wedding is a gift from fate itself. The girl he has his eye on is the maid of honor, and he's the best man Let the games begin. So what if Jess is giving him a little--fine, a lot--of resistance He just needs to convince the stubborn blonde that he's really a good boy with a bad rap. Beneath the flirty jokes and goofy smile, he's got layers--even if Jess doesn't want to see them.Luckily, every professional hockey player knows that you've got to make an effort if you want to score. And Jess is just the girl he wants to win.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - He was my savior. My monster. My obsession. My destruction.\*A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Ariadne and her Minotaur.\*Ariadne Vitalis is in trouble. She's betrayed her father-and his dangerous benefactor-and now she's left to rely on Olympus' questionable mercy. But in this city, mercy comes with a price. For Ariadne, that means a sham marriage to Dionysus. She has no choice but to agree, even if there's only one man she's ever wanted-a man she fears just as much as she desires.The Minotaur never had any illusions about Minos's plans. He was willing to get his hands dirty as long as the old man kept his word-at the end of their bloody work, the Minotaur would be given Ariadne as a reward. She's meant for him, and he intends to have her, no matter the cost.Ariadne knows better than to encourage the Minotaur-she's all too aware of how hot a passion like theirs can burn. Besides, she can never forgive him for the terrible things he's done, and he can never change. But when his hands are on her body and his wicked words are whispered in her ear, she might just be willing to let all of Olympus burn.Dark Olympus:Neon Gods: Hades & PersephoneElectric Idol: Eros & PsycheWicked Beauty: Helen & Achilles & PatroclusRadiant Sin: Apollo & CassandraCruel Seduction: Aphrodite & Hephaestus & Pandora & AdonisMidnight Ruin: Charon & Orpheus & EurydiceDark Restraint: Ariadne & the Minotaur.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Part Western, part mystery, all action.' -Kirkus ReviewsThe endless Texas landscape hides all manner of sins.Special Agent Tucker Snow knows there's big money roaming the fields under the wide Texas sky-and the cattle rustlers committing large-scale thefts on remote ranches know it, too. But when a prominent local rancher dies unexpectedly and his property is quietly sold to an unknown buyer, Tucker suspects there's something more sinister going on in his jurisdiction than the usual steal-and-resell racket. Still raw after the tragic death of his wife and young daughter, the lawman can't bear the thought of more innocent lives destroyed by people whose greed poisons everything around them. Working alongside his brother, Harley, Tucker uncovers a dark ring of organized crime that goes well beyond cattle rustling-a breed of deception and greed that has turned into a silent killer and will take down anyone who crosses its path. The question is whether Tuck and Harley will be able to shut it down before it finds the people they love the most.…