The irregulars of the Iserlohn Republic, still loyal to the ideals of their former leader Yang Wen-li, rally around Yang's successor Julian as he strives to live up to his inherited responsibilities. Meanwhile, in the empire, Kaiser Reinhard survives an attempt on his life only to be confronted with the devastating sins of his past when he learns the true identity of his would-be assassin. Despite rumors of treason on the part of Neue Land governor-general Oskar von Reuentahl, the kaiser pays a personal visit to that territory, where an even greater shock lies in store.Rated: None

Could his first day get worse?Chace knows only one thing…Reputations are made or broken on the first day of middle school. When he starts seeing impossible things, Chace worries he's going crazy—and that won't help his reputation one bit.Things only get worse…as the fantastic creature he thought was imaginary, tries to kill him.Who keeps ordinary mortals safe?Will Chase find out in time?If you like fantasy heroes, fantastic creatures, and magic, then you'll love this adventure.Get it now.

From the best-selling author of Gratitude and On the Move, a final volume of essays that showcase Sacks's broad range of interests—from his passion for ferns, swimming, and horsetails, to his final case histories exploring schizophrenia, dementia, and Alzheimer's.Oliver Sacks, scientist and storyteller, is beloved by readers for his neurological case histories and his fascination and familiarity with human behavior at its most unexpected and unfamiliar. Everything in Its Place is a celebration of Sacks's myriad interests, told with his characteristic compassion and erudition, and in his luminous prose.

This box set contains two lesbian historical romance novels and seven short stories featuring a cross-dressing character, a single mom, and a fake relationship set in the Old West.The award-winning Oregon series is an all-time favorite of many readers, even those who don't normally read historical fiction. Get both novels and seven short stories in one box set and save 30%. At a total of more than 900 pages (350,000 words), this series will keep you reading for days!In Backwards to Oregon, prostitute and single mother Nora accepts a stranger's offer of marriage and a new life in Oregon, not knowing that her husband is a woman living as a man.In Hidden Truths, mail-order bride Rika travels west to marry the Hamiltons' foreman and instead falls in love with their daughter Amy.The seven short stories give us glimpses into the lives of the Hamiltons before, after, and in between the two novels.