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In a world where orcs and humans coexist, alpha orc Krothu struggles to find his footing. Torn from his homeland and thrust into human society, he must navigate an unfamiliar culture. Meanwhile, Ethan, a struggling human artist grappling with his own insecurities, finds an unlikely ally in the imposing orc. To help each other navigate the challenging landscapes of their lives, Krothu and Ethan form an unlikely pact. What begins as a mere agreement, a convenient arrangement, spirals into something far more profound when a surprise heat leads to unexpected consequences - a pregnancy. In the ...

This book is great for beginners or those new to the subject matter. It is a descriptive and exemplary analysis of human resource management systems used in organizations. It shows how employees and employers interact in real-world situations in order to meet organizational goals. People interested in human resource management in workplaces will benefit from reading this book.

“Raw, intense, and gripping, this masterful thriller plunges readers into the violent, shadowy world of drug cartels and their far-reaching web of malice—where ruthless agendas intertwine with the ambitions of even more powerful forces. A must-read for fans of high-octane suspense and international intrigue.” —A.C. Frieden, author of the acclaimed Jonathan Brooks thrillers “A superb thriller from start to exhilarating finish. Carlyle’s masterful storytelling, combined with his ability to tackle contemporary issues, makes this book a must-read. It should undoubtedly be on the top...

Kalisa: I never imagined my life would spiral into the chaos of the supernatural underworld. As a nurse, my days were filled with healing and hope, not darkness and danger. But one fateful night changed everything. Thrust into a world I barely understood, I found myself bound to Ruslan, a demon incubus and mob boss with a temper as fiery as his powers. He was rude, relentless, and ruthless—everything I despised. But when I saw him in the hands of his enemies, beaten and broken, all I saw was another tortured soul, someone who needed saving as much as I did. Ruslan: Kalisa was the last ...

Buckle up for a road trip from hell. Jack and Chris hit the open road, expecting the usual laughs and good times. But this won’t be like their usual vacations. A deadly virus explodes across America, plunging the world into chaos. Flights are grounded, cities are quarantined, and panic is in the air. Stranded with a killer hangover, these two ordinary guys face impossible choices. Can they put aside their squabbles and rise to the challenge? Or will they become another statistic in the fight for survival? Get ready for a white-knuckle ride filled with adrenaline-pumping twists and turns. ...

Reason and Human Ethics argues that a secular, biological, teleological basis of human ethics exists and that reasoning and critical thinking about both ends and means are essential to human ethics. It examines how these principles apply in the contexts of individual ethics, social ethics, citizen ethics, media ethics, and political ethics. Chapter 1 (“What Is the Basis of Human Ethics?”) discusses the various theories of the basis of ethics over the millennia. It concludes that ethics is properly founded on a secular, biological, teleological understanding of human nature. Chapter 2 (...

Noah West came to Black Hollow to disappear. He didn’t expect to be hunted—by a possessive werewolf with a guarded heart, and a seductive vampire prince with secrets in his kiss. Both want him. Both are dangerous. And both are hiding the truth: Noah isn’t just caught in a supernatural war. He’s the one who could end it. Or unleash something even worse. Two monsters. One man. No rules.

They thought it was a weekend escape. They were wrong—it was an offering. A group of friends are promised the camping trip of a lifetime—secluded wilderness, no crowds, and a charismatic host with a secret location. But when they arrive deep in the forest, something feels off. The woods are too quiet. Their guide is too strange. And when night falls, the screaming begins. Because they weren’t invited for an adventure. They were brought for something else. A ritual. A sacrifice. An offering. Bigfoot: The Offering is a gripping, fast-paced horror novella that blends cryptid terror with ...

UFO PURPOSE BOOK [Transparency Revolution by Aliens] (Drone Sightings = UFO Disclosure) [Learn to Communicate with Aliens] 0. UFO? Soul? Purpose? Human? Farm? 1. Meet correct answers from our aliens. 2. Get enlightened to be a better person. 3. This book shall teach you everything. 4. It is about time to live in a new world. 5. He is, they are, and this book is real. 6. Aliens are coming out of their closet. a. Earth = Alien Soul Farm b. This Book = Their Book c. We Are Theirs = Yes d. We Are Slaves = No e. They Are Friends = Yes f. They Will Kill Us = No Have you seen a book published ...

Just when I thought I was safe from deportation, I wasn't. Earth wasn't looking to get rid of me. My homeworld wasn't trying to pull me back. But of course there is no force on Earth or Dlamias that is quite like the power of angry academics on the loneliest planet. The center of learning and the symbol of a peace and unity that was more fragile than anyone wanted to admit...and I... their student, had proved myself a disruptive element, shaking the table on which a delicate house of cards sat that might tumble at any moment. I had to prove my worth, the value of my work, and that adding a ...

All you need to know about this ancient Eastern technique of Acupressure. Almost every imaginable ailment can be alleviated using acupressure. Not only is it safe to use, but you can perform it on your own, anywhere, and with no required tools. Stimulating the key points on the skin triggers the body's natural capacity to self-heal. Just by knowing where to locate the potent points for various organs and the meridians associated with them, you can get relief from pain, fatigue, anxiety, nausea, depression, erectile dysfunction, low libido and hot flashes in menopausal women. Step By Step ...

This book is third in a series by Oswald Sobrino on the philosophy of José Ortega y Gasset. This latest book comments on Ortega's analysis of technology's relation to the human inventor and to the well-being of humans. Ortega's prescient analysis is valuable as we live through the artificial intelligence revolution and advances in computing power and as we face questions about the ultimate goals and ethics of new technology.

You’re not on top of the food chain. Not out here. Mauled delivers 15 gut-wrenching accounts of humans hunted, cornered, and torn apart by nature’s most savage predators. Bears. Lions. Wolves. Hyenas. These aren’t stories with happy endings—they’re warnings. If you think you're prepared, think again. When it happens, it happens fast.

The dragon can’t remember destroying my world, but he’s sure I’m his mate? No ‘effin way… Fallon The black dragon hunted me down and took me to his nest where I remain trapped… and confused. This alien invader who destroyed most of my world and helped the Asseptians enslave my people is not what he seems. He shifts to a man, one who claims to know nothing about what he and the other invaders have done. He claims I’m his mate, that my blood cleansed his blood of the drug the Asseptians used to control him. And he’s angry… but not at me. For me, for what he’s been forced ...

She awoke as a silent scream, a nascent core consciousness buried in a dying, sterile world. To survive the iron grip of the Harmonic Concord, Elara must become life – a beautiful, vibrant plague against their oppressive grey order. As a World-Seed, her only path is to grow. To cultivate a sanctuary of impossible flora: crystalline Seed-Singers that paint the desolation with color, explosive Pollen Puffers that disable enemy tech, and sentient Guardian Vines that hunt and ensnare. Each new bloom is a living tower, each expansion of her dungeon domain a defiant cry against the encroaching ...

I just wanted to write a fluffy Christmas romance—now I’m trapped with Krampus and tangled in Yuletide magic. My life as the "Queen of Christmas Cheer" was simple. Write a sparkling holiday romance, make everyone believe in happy endings, and never, ever think about the darker stories lurking in my mind. Then I burned a manuscript about Krampus. And he came to life. Now, I’m snowed in with an ancient, horned spirit who claims I belong to him. He’s temptation made real--dangerous power and gentle strength, with a voice like midnight promises. More claws and shadowed desire than ...

Humanity is enslaved, and their population is forced to enlist into the Galactic Federation. The powerful fly through space, conquering planets, enslaving alien races and expanding their territories. The path to power exists in a cure to the limitations of genetics, a cure that humans qualify to take. Their breeding population slaved to factories, hundreds of thousands of humans are forced to enlist into the Galactic Federation every day. Used blatantly as fodder, 99% will die within their first three years. On enlistment, AX924 awakens the innate ability of humanity; inundated with ...

Reviewers say, "The best book written in the last 20 years!" "This book has been a real friend to me lately." This unique and comprehensive guide book will help you connect with wise, compassionate inner guidance, understand the deeper purpose of your life’s challenges, transform destructive patterns and old wounds, embody your soul’s unique blueprint, and create a joyful, evolutionary life. Drawing on shamanism, psychology, neuroscience, energetic and somatic healing, Buddhism, 12-step recovery and other sources, this book contains the tools and understandings you need in order to ...

Second Edition The purpose of this short book is to provide in one place a systematic, clear description and discussion of the Scientific Method for the general public, students, teachers, and scientists. The style is informal. It is not about any particular field of science. Instead it discusses how science is done and why it is successful. A convenient outline of the Scientific Method, "The Scientific Method in a Nutshell", is provided and each step is discussed in the book chapters. Easily understood examples from the history of science are used to illustrate each step. The modern ...

Nothing is more important in today’s competitive work environment than the strength of an organization’s culture. But how do you change a culture and strengthen it to help your organization? How do you increase productivity and engagement among your team while lowering employee turnover, workplace drama, and confusion?This book provides leaders with loads of answers to solve their company culture problems. It contains proven strategies that will have an enormous impact on the direction of any organization. With this book, anyone, in any institution can become a great leader and build an...