Previously published as Origin of the Body by HR Moore. PERFECT FOR FANS OF JENNIFER L ARMENTROUT AND SARAH J MAAS. Praise for Queen of Empire: 'I COULDN'T PUT IT DOWN' The Resident Magazine 'WORDS CANNOT ADEQUATELY DESCRIBE THIS ENCHANTING BOOK!' Taking it One Book at a Time book blog 'DRAMA AND ACTION FROM THE OUTSET...THIS TRULY IS AN INCREDIBLE STORY' The Pursuit of Bookiness Caught in a web spun before her birth, no choice but to embrace those who may turn out to be her enemies, Anita starts to discover not only who she really is, but that not everyone is what they seem. As the world slides further towards ruin, Austin, the ruling Mind Descendant, assumes control, refusing to take action. Bass searches for a way to fulfil the prophecy, and Anita and Alexander leave Empire to search for answers of their own. But a dangerous rebellion is gaining momentum in the Wild Lands. They must hurry to find the lost brass cylinder and a way to return the Relic, or at least appear that they have...but in their haste, an important detail is overlooked. Anita must put things right, before a fresh disaster rocks their world.
I'm OBSESSED with the enchantingly intricate world H.R. Moore has created in Nation of the Sun. Fans of A Discovery of Witches and Outlander are going to go nuts for this book - I know I did! - USA Today Bestselling Author, Graceley Knox Their demon lives spun around each other, their souls, like magnets, pulled back together in every lifetime. Amari has a perfect life. She's a successful food critic, and is marrying a high flying human rights lawyer. But the day before her wedding, a stranger, Caspar, tries to solicit her help. She sends him away, but can't shake the feeling that she knows him. When Amari's new husband has to leave the country before their honeymoon, Amari tells Caspar she'll help him. But Amari and Caspar are attacked by an assassin, forcing them into hiding at the London headquarters of the Pagan Nation. Here, she discovers she's an ancient and powerful demon, someone who reincarnates, and that Caspar is her soulmate. As she's drawn into Caspar's world of standing stones and feuding nations, Amari can't deny the deep connection that pulses between them. But she can't remember her past, she has a husband, and finds herself torn between two irreconcilable lives. And not only that, but the Pagans have secrets they refuse to reveal: Why did Amari avoid Caspar for a hundred years? And what happened between Amari and the leader of a rival nation in the past? To determine if she can trust Caspar, if she should help him, she must wake her demon soul, and bring back her memories. For one thing is certain: when that happens, the tables will turn. Nation of the Sun is perfect for anyone who loves A Discovery of Witches, and those who fantasize about stone circles containing magic. Trigger warnings for violence and kidnap. Contains adult content and ends on a cliffhanger. Series complete.
The Pagans may have retrieved Raina and Callie, but the Templars won't let them go without a fight. To achieve their aims, both the Pagans and Templars need a knowledgeable magik, so they race to secure the first Adept sighted in a generation. As the Pagans focus on reforming the Registerium and transferring Callie to their nation, demons from other nations disappear without a trace, and the Registerium is too preoccupied to help. The politics rests on a knife edge, and the Pagans must tread a careful path, convincing those who would normally vote against them to come into the fold. But that's easier said than done when some call for the Registerium to be disbanded entirely, the Templar nation becomes erratic, and the West Coast finally shows its true colors. But Raina and Caspar have waited too long, been through too much to let their enemies pull them and their daughter apart, and they'll do whatever it takes to be together. Nation of the Stars concludes the Ancient Souls series. It contains adult themes, violence, and content of a sexual nature.
PERSPECTIVE This book is important to everyone concerned with the design and development of people-oriented systems. The Manpower and Personnel Integration (MANPRINT) program is a major military system procurement initiative adopted by the Army to focus on the needs and capabilities of the soldier. This program is unique in that it integrates six areas of user concerns which include human factors engineering, manpower, personnel, training, health hazards, and system safety throughout the development cycle of Army materiel. Even though MAN PRINT was developed for Army systems, the philosophy and techniques used in this program extend well beyond military systems used by soldiers. It can be applied to all products and systems used by people such as automobiles, airplanes, boats, control rooms, automated manufacturing, telecommunications, computers, and medical equipment. Interestingly, the impetus for MAN PRINT came from the senior managers who buy these systems. During the early and mid-1980s, two Army generals, M. R. Thurman and R. M. Elton, who served successively as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, were instrumental in fostering MANPRINT development. By the end of the 1980s, this program was integrated throughout the standard procurement system of the Army. The formal statement of acquisition policy is contained in Army Regulation 602-2.
Alba may be the most celebrated water rider under the mountain, but she knows she's not for the likes of the high born fae, and especially not for Leo, the mysterious, intriguing son of Axus, who sits at the right hand of their leader, Isa. When Alba snags a rare treasure, she must trade it through the Golden Guild. There, she comes face to face with quiet, intense Leo, and presses him for an audacious trade. Despite her disregard for authority, or maybe because of it, he's as drawn to her as she is to him, and seeks her out, even though it's forbidden. But when they accidently discover a secret their leaders don't want them to know, they're summoned to Isa's quarters, where their lives change forever. The Water Rider and the High Born Fae is a standalone short story set in the world of the Shadow and Ash series, featuring fae, dangerous lake serpents, and forbidden love.
The aspects of land reclamation covered in this book include environmental impact, land value, economic regeneration and waste disposal methods. The issue of contamination raises questions about whether to clean up or cover up, which is tackled in the subsequent sections.
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