Together for the first time, books 7, 8 and 9 in the Skulduggery Pleasant – the biggest, funniest, most thrilling comedy-horror-adventure series in the universe! From number-one-bestselling author Derek Landy.Book 7: KINGDOM OF THE WICKED. Magic is a disease. Across the land normal people are suddenly developing wild and unstable powers. Wielding the magic of the gods, they’re set to tear the city apart, unless someone stands up to them. For Skulduggery and Valkyrie, it’s going to be another one of those days…Book 8: LAST STAND OF DEAD MEN. Two wars rage. One is a war between sanctuaries – a war of loyalty and betrayal and last, desperate stands. The other is a war within Valkyrie Cain’s own soul. If she loses, Darquesse will rise. And the world will burn.Books 9: THE DYING OF THE LIGHT. Following the loss of Valkyrie Cain, Skulduggery Pleasant must track down Darquesse before she turns the world into a charred, lifeless cinder – and so he draws together a team of soldiers, monster hunters, criminals… and Valkyrie’s own murderous reflection. not everyone gets out of this alive.
An ebook collection of the first three books in the bestselling fantasy adventure series, The School for Good and Evil. Start your education now…Every four years, two girls are kidnapped from the village of Gavaldon. Legend has it these lost children are sent to the School for Good and Evil, the fabled institution where they become fairytale heroes or villains.Sophie, the most beautiful girl in town, has always dreamed of her place at the School for Good while her friend Agatha, with her dark disposition, seems destined for the School for Evil. But when the two are kidnapped they find their fortunes reversed…The first three books in the series are The School Years. Keep up with Sophie, Agatha and Tedros in The Camelot Years.
Information is everywhere and yet many women still don’t truly understand how our bodies work and. specifically, how our lower genital tract works. Dr Anita Mitra, AKA The Gynae Geek, believes that we can only be empowered about our health when we have accurate information. This book will be that source.This book takes you from your first period to the onset of menopause and explains everything along the way. From straightforward information about whether the pill is safe, which diet is best for PCOS, what an abnormal smear actually means, if heavy periods are a sign of cancer, right through to extraordinary tales from the Clinic. This straight to the heart, sharp shooting guide will become the go-to reference book for all young women seeking answers about reproductive health as well as a way to dispel the swathe of misinformation that’s out there.Dr Anita Mitra shares her personal experiences with stress and anxiety and her learnings about how the gynaecological health of women can be influenced by lifestyle choices.
Let fantasy star Maria V. Snyder steal you away to a darkly enchanting world of powerful magic and dangerous deeds in these six incredible stories from The Chronicles of Ixia series, following young magicians Yelena Zaltana and Opal Cowan on a dark and deadly journey.‘A compelling new fantasy series.' –Rhianna Pratchett, SFX
Οι «Καρτέλες Γλώσσας από την Μαργαρίτα» είναι άλλο ένα έργο της Χαρούμενης Μάθησης.Βασίζεται στην παιδοκεντρική μέθοδο, κατάλληλη για όποιον αποκαλούν «τεμπέλη» ή για τον μαθητή που δεν αγαπά το διάβασμα!Ιδιαίτερα για τα παιδιά με δυσκολίες μάθησης ή ευαισθησίες, αφιερώνονται οι τελευταίες καρτέλες με τις θαυματουργές λέξεις Ναι και Μπορώ, στις οποίες θα βρίσκουν συχνά, στήριξη και «θεραπεία»!
’Talley’s newest is sure to satisfy.’ – Kirkus ReviewsFifteen-year-old Aki Simon has a theory.And it’s mostly about sex.No, it isn’t that kind of theory. Aki already knows she’s bisexual–even if, until now, it’s mostly been in the hypothetical sense.Aki’s theory is that she’s only got one shot at living an interesting life–and that means she’s got to stop sitting around and thinking so much. It’s time for her to actually do something. Or at least try.So when Aki and her friend Lori set off on a trip to a small Mexican town for the summer, and Aki meets Christa–slightly-older, far-more-experienced–it seems her theory is prime for the testing.But something tells her its not going to be that easy…
‘My Firstlife is over, but my Everlife is only now beginning.’With her last living breath, Tenley «Ten» Lockwood made her choice and picked her realm in the Everlife. Now, as the war between Troika and Myriad rages, she must face the consequences.Because Ten possesses a rare supernatural ability to absorb and share light, the Powers That Be have the highest expectations for her future—and the enemy wants her neutralized. Fighting to save her Secondlife, she must learn about her realm from the ground up while launching her first mission: convincing a select group of humans to join her side before they die. No pressure, right?But Ten's competition is Killian, the boy she can't forget—the one who gave up everything for her happiness. He has only one shot at redemption: beating Ten at a game she's never even played. As their throw-downs heat up, so do their undeniable feelings, and soon, Ten will have to make another choice. Love…or victory.
Учебное пособие представляет собой хрестоматию, включающую переводы трудов ведущих зарубежных исследователей, разрабатывающих проблемы в области предупреждения и урегулирования конфликтов. В разделах хрестоматии раскрываются теоретические и методологические подходы к анализу социальных конфликтов и анализируются практические стратегии их разрешения. Учебное пособие предназначено для преподавателей вузов, аспирантов, студентов, обучающихся по образовательной программе «Конфликтология», а также специалистов, работающих в сфере урегулирования конфликтов. В формате PDF A4 сохранен издательский макет книги.
Комиксы – один из немногих видов искусства, который позволяет нам создавать целые миры буквально «на коленке». Это – самый доступный, свободный и интересный способ рассказать нашу историю огромному количеству людей при помощи всего лишь карандаша и листка бумаги. От нас не требуется академических знаний рисунка и уникального литературного таланта – рисовать комиксы может каждый.
Ashton «Frosty» Martin is both elated and despondent when his dead girlfriend Kat comes back as a Witness just like Ali Bell's sister Emma (who has helped Ali and friends throughout the series).Kat has a task for Frosty – help a fellow slayer and save him before it is too late. When Frosty gets to the place Kat directed him, he indeed finds a slayer – the disgraced Milla Marks, sister of neighbouring zombie crew leader River Marks – and the girl who betrayed the slayers to Anima Industries and caused Kat's death.Milla is the last person on Earth Frosty wants to help or have anything at all to do with. But although she's been banished from her home crew, Milla has learned that Anima has more tricks up their sleeves, and they've found a way to reverse or hinder Ali Bell's new zombie-saving abilityAnima is still out to find the cure for death and use the zombies to create an immortality serum. And Frosty, Milla, Ali, Cole and all their friends are about to be collateral damage again–unless they can find a way to work together and rebuild trust.It won't be easy. But Frosty never liked doing anything the easy way.