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Award-winning author Fonda Lee explodes onto the adult fantasy scene with Jade City, an epic saga reminiscent of The Godfather with magic and kungfu, set in an Asia-inspired fantasy metropolis.FAMILY IS DUTY. MAGIC IS POWER. HONOR IS EVERYTHING.Jade is the lifeblood of the island of Kekon. It has been mined, traded, stolen, and killed for -- and for centuries, honorable Green Bone warriors like the Kaul family have used it to enhance their magical abilities and defend the island from foreign invasion.Now, the war is over and a new generation of Kauls vies for control of Kekon's bustling capital city. They care about nothing but protecting their own, cornering the jade market, and defending the districts under their protection. Ancient tradition has little place in this rapidly changing nation.When a powerful new drug emerges that lets anyone -- even foreigners -- wield jade, the simmering tension between the Kauls and the rival Ayt family erupts into open violence. The outcome of this

本書是為了探索解決土地利用與土地覆蓋變化這樣複雜的全球變化問題的途徑，在梳理氣候變化和土地利用領域最新進展與模型方法學的基礎上利用氣候變化綜合評估模型之一的GCAM（global change assessment model），從氣候變化的視角，探討了社會經濟能源系統與自然生態系統之間的關係，模擬分析了不同氣候政策措施下中國未來百年尺度上土地利用變化的數量和空間分佈特徵，以及特定土地利用類型生物

In The Queen of Blood, Daleina used her strength and skill to survive the malevolent nature spirits of Renthia and claim the crown. But now she is hiding a terrible secret: she is dying. If she leaves the world before a new heir is ready, the spirits that inhabit her realm will once again run wild, destroying her cities and slaughtering her people.Naelin has the power necessary to become an heir, but she couldn’t be further removed from the Queen. Her world is her two children, her husband, and her remote village tucked deep in the forest. But when Ven, the Queen’s champion, passes through her village, Naelin’s ambitious husband tells him of his wife’s ability to control spirits—magic that Naelin fervently denies. She knows embracing her power will bring death and separation from those she loves.But Ven must find the best possible candidate to protect the people of Aratay. As the Queen’s power begins to wane and the spirits become emboldened, the only way Naelin can keep her son and da

In the second book of this new, highly illustrated middle grade series by the nationally syndicated cartoonist of “In the Bleachers,” Steve reprises his role as perpetual bench-warmer. Per

Get the expert guidance you need to offer your patients the best possible outcomes with Hematology: Basic Principles and Practice, 7th Edition. This thoroughly up-to-date text contains both unparalleled scientific content and must-know clinical guidance, so you can enhance your problem-solving skills and make optimal use of the newest diagnostic techniques and therapeutic options in this fast-changing field. Delivers state-of-the-art information and guidance from editors and global contributors who are at the forefront of their respective subspecialty areas.Features sweeping content updates throughout, including basic science research which serves as a foundation for modern hematology, recent advances in stem cell transplantation, clinical advances in the treatment of each of the hematologic malignancies, immune checkpoint inhibitors, molecular diagnostics, transfusion medicine, and much more.Includes several new chapters including Epigenetics and Epigenomics, Stem Cell Model of Hemato

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Within and Beyond Citizenship brings together cutting-edge research in sociology and social anthropology on the relationship between legal status, rights and belonging in contemporary societies of immigration, to offer a daring new perspective on these questions. It offers new insights into the ways in which political membership is experienced, spatially and bureaucratically constructed, and actively negotiated and contested in the everyday lives of citizens and non-citizens. Themes, concepts and ideas covered include:The shifting position of the non-citizen in contemporary immigration societies;The intersection of migration, Human mobility, immigration control and articulations of citizenship;Activism and everyday practices of membership and belonging;Tension in policy and practice between coexisting traditions and regimes of rights;Mixed status families, belonging and citizenship; The ways in which legal status (or its absence) intersects with social cleavages such as age, class, gen

Time Siege, a fast-paced time-travel adventure from award-winning author Wesley ChuHaving been haunted by the past and enslaved by the present, James Griffin-Mars is taking control of the future.Earth is a toxic, sparsely inhabited wasteland--the perfect hiding place for a fugitive ex-chronman to hide from the authorities.James has allies, scientists he rescued from previous centuries: Elise Kim, who believes she can renew Earth, given time; Grace Priestly, the venerated inventor of time travel herself; Levin, James's mentor and former pursuer, now disgraced; and the Elfreth, a population of downtrodden humans who want desperately to believe that James and his friends will heal their ailing home world.James also has enemies. They include the full military might of benighted solar system ruled by corporate greed and a desperate fear of what James will do next. At the forefront of their efforts to stop him is Kuo, the ruthless security head, who wants James's head on a pike and will stop

Get up close and personal with all kinds of bugs and become a creepy-crawly expert with this exciting book full of amazing images, fun quizzes, and incredible information.Find out how different bugs—from ants to butterflies—sense the world around them, learn about how bugs help humans via pollination and pest control, and discover extreme bug survivors, such as the tardigrade and locusts.Filled with colorful images and quirky facts, DK findout! Bugs is engaging and educational. Pull out the special cover flaps to see extra information and take a quiz on everything covered in the book.Learn more about bugs—or anything else—at www.dkfindout.com, a free educational website for kids to have fun with information and expand their knowledge.Series Overview: From the creators of DK findout!, the free online resource for kids, comes an exciting book series full of amazing images, incredible quizzes, and cutting-edge information kids need to know. The DK findout! series helps kids become experts

Meet the many men inside Moon Knight's head as the focus shifts to his various incarnations! Marc Spector broke his body to escape the prison Khonshu built for his mind...but what if he's still trapped? Steven Grant awoke in New York City, ready to produce Marvel's next box-office smash - is he losing his mind, or will Moon Knight: The Movie be a blockbuster? And Jake Lockley is under arrest for murder! With the world calling on him to protect those who travel at night, Marc is losing control. The muddled mind of Moon Knight is reaching its limit! COLLECTING: MOON KNIGHT 6-9, MOON KNIGHT (1980) 2

This book collects research papers on the philosophical foundations of probability, causality, spacetime and quantum theory. The papers are related to talks presented in six subsequent workshops organ

If despite your best efforts, the businesses that your competitors own always seem to come out on top of your own, then it might not be the dedication or work ethic or your team that is the problem, y

The second edition of Steven W. Blume's bestseller provides a comprehensive treatment of power technology for the non-electrical engineer working in the electric power industryThis book aims to give non-electrical professionals a fundamental understanding of large interconnected electrical power systems, better known as the “Power Grid”, with regard to terminology, electrical concepts, design considerations, construction practices, industry standards, control room operations for both normal and emergency conditions, maintenance, consumption, telecommunications and safety. The text begins with an overview of the terminology and basic electrical concepts commonly used in the industry then it examines the generation, transmission and distribution of power. Other topics discussed include energy management, conservation of electrical energy, consumption characteristics and regulatory aspects to help readers understand modern electric power systems. This second edition features:New sections

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It’s Raining Men: Two volumes and two decades of top physique modelsIn 1945 Bob Mizer began taking photographs of strapping young men on Muscle Beach in Venice, California. In December of that year he

Sidney Archer thought she had the perfect life: a loving husband, an adorable baby daughter, and a great career as a senior partner in a major Washington law firm. But when her husband is killed in a

This is the first book in a new series.

This is the first book in a new series.

This is the first book in a new series.

With the 2016 presidential election just weeks away, five simultaneous murders on three continents lead to an investigation revealing the recent black-market sale of five nuclear weapons. But who bought them? And what is their intended target?Washington fears the bombs are timed to explode in major American cities before the election. They call on intelligence expert Ray Bowman to prevent the attack. With the help of a Mossad agent and a female South African intelligence officer, he follows a trail across the world to track down the missing nukes. Along the way, he discovers that the people who now control the bombs intend to do something much more devastating than expected, something that will make nuking a few cities look like a mild attack.Drawing on his decades of experience at the highest levels of national security, Richard A. Clarke'sPinnacle Event-the Pentagon code for a nuclear threat-is a gripping international thriller told from the rare vantage point of a true Washington in

Desire is more than skin deep When an international modeling opportunity called, Janna Morgan answered. The past nine years have brought her fame, fortune and supermodel status, but they haven't

本書研究並提出能夠為期權理性定價的非模型依賴（model-free）方法：立足於實際金融市場，儘量少依賴既定的定價模型或其它假設，充分利用標的證券與期權市場的價格資料，從中提取對定價有效的資訊；結合這些來自真實市場的資訊，借鑒資訊熵原理建立期權非模型依賴定價方法，為期權給出符合實際市場的理性定價。本書研究過程是以金融市場為導向，亂數學與資訊學為手段，計算程式設計為工具。本書理論結合實際，可讀性強。

The compelling story of a couple living in the wake of a personal tragedy. She is a star employee of an online dating company, while he is a physicist, performing experiments that, if ever successful,

本書以我國深圳證交所中小企業板上市公司為例，選擇了樣本公司ST當年至前4年共5年的會計資料，分別從資產負債表、利潤表和現金流量表中選擇了32個財務報表專案，從債務狀況及財務能力、獲利能力、運營能力、成長能力以及現金流量等方面選取了23個財務指標，從股本結構、公司治理、企業規模以及審計意見類型等方面選取了9個非財務指標，選用了Altman Z-Score Model 和 Failure Score

A beautiful tarot card set containing everything needed for to gain insights into life's mysteries.The Tarot de Marseille combines 78 beautifully replicated tarot cards with a book describing the history of the deck, the meanings associated with the different cards, and explanations of the different ways the cards can be used for divination.While tarot decks older than the Tarot de Marseilles exist (such as the Visconti-Sforza deck dating back to the fifteenth century), this was the first deck created for the purpose of divinationa??occultists adapted tarot cards for this purpose in the eighteenth century. The earliest manuscripts that describe divinatory meanings for the cards with a system for laying them out in specific configurations date to 1735 and 1790.The Madenie version, included in this kit, is considered to be the standard model when referring to the Tarot de Marseilles. It is also commonly thought to be the most beautiful. The original deck is preserved in the Swiss Nationa

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The key to overcoming depression and anxiety and stop living a fear-based existence is in your head.Literally.By taking control of your mind and thoughts and adopting brain-healthy habits, you can harness the superpower we were all born with, neuroplasticity - your brain's ability to change itself, optimize operation, reverse negative thinking patterns, and actually alter its chemical balance and physical form and function, so that happy and healthy become the default.Change your brain. Change your life.I did it. But only after a decade of depression ending in a suicide attempt that left me with a seriously compromised brain. In healing my brain, I healed my life. You can do it too.I'll tell you in plain English backed by science how you can improve your brain and life through simple practices:- diet and exercise- mindfulness and meditation- responding rather than reacting- gratitude and forgiveness - making friends with fear- visualization, thought reframing, and more."This b

本書分為三大部分，分別為「教戰守則篇」、「核心進階篇」及「實作練習篇」。1. 教戰守則篇：為ASP.NET MVC 基礎概念教學的部分，其中為讀者複習C# 語法，並解講MVC 的基本概念，此外包含環境設定的方式。2. 核心進階篇：此部分較深入ASP.NET MVC 的核心技術，教導讀者模型Model、檢視View 及控制器Controller 開發的技術及技巧，讀者可參考範例將此部分學得更紮實。3

Directly tying in with the Prometheus and Aliens films, this excursion into terror is not to be missed!An unlikely hero tries to save a small group of researchers and miners from the doomed, deep-space Hadley's Hope colony--which is now infested with vicious xenomorphs! Terraforming engineer Derrick Russell takes control during an outbreak of aliens and leads his desperate survivors onto the Onager, a rickety mining vessel. This role is new to Russell, as are the horrors he and his crew will face both in space and on the strange planet they crash on.

Part of the Advanced Studies in Pure Mathematics series, this volume contains the proceedings from the 4th MSJ-SI international conference. This conference provided for the exchange of ideas and incre

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