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Gotrek and Felix: unsung heroes of the Empire, or nothing more than common thieves and murderers? The truth perhaps lies somewhere in between and depends entirely upon whom you ask.... Gotrek and Felix join an expedition northwards in search of the long-lost dwarf hold of Karag Dum. Setting forth for the hideous Realms of Chaos in an experimental dwarf airship captained by an insane Slayer-Engineer, the heroic pair is sworn to recover the ancient treasures or die in the attempt. But darkness awaits them in Karag Dum, along with the greatest battle of Gotrek's life.... 

Gotrek and Felix: unsung heroes of the Empire or nothing more than common thieves and murderers? The truth perhaps lies somewhere in between and depends entirely upon whom you ask. Seeking to undermine the very fabric of the Empire with their arcane warp-sorcery, the skaven, twisted Chaos rat-men, are at large in the reeking sewers beneath the city. Led by Grey Seer Thanquol, the servants of the Horned Rat are determined to overthrow this bastion of humanity. Against such forces, what possible threat can just two hard-bitten adventurers pose? 

After fleeing the authorities in the Imperial city of Altdorf, Felix Jaeger swears a drunken oath to dour dwarf Gotrek Gurnisson to record his death saga. In the cold light of day, Felix's worst fears are confirmed as he learns that Gotrek is a Trollslayer - a dwarf doomed to seek out a heroic death in battle to atone for an unknown personal disgrace. Their travels throw them into a string of extraordinary adventures as Felix tries to survive his companion's destiny.   

For the Sake of the Game is the latest volume in the award-winning series from New York Times best-selling editors Laurie R. King and Leslie S. Klinger, with stories of Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson, and friends in a variety of eras and forms. King and Klinger have a simple formula: Ask some of the world's greatest writers-regardless of genre - to be inspired by the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle. The results are surprising and joyous. 

Most kids write stories. Only a few of them grow up to be successful authors. But before there was Carrie, there was Jhonathan and the Witchs. And before there was Rabbit Angstrom, Toyota Dealer, there was Manuel Cirarro, famous detective. Could we have seen the seeds of success in Stephen King's and John Updike's juvenilia? A funny and surprisingly informative gathering of childhood creations by today's most celebrated writers.

When Germaine and Josephine crossed paths, they ended up finding out that they had more in common than a cup of coffee. Temptations stalking them both and leaving them to fight off some serious urges. Josephine, a research English teacher at Golden Gate University. Germaine, a student at San Francisco City College. What happens when one is interested and the other is confused, yet vulnerable? Find out in the hot and steamy adventure that started over "a lustful cup of coffee".

Friends, family, and colleagues frequently ask me about the process of putting together a novel. While I am sure that everyone has their own method, as an author and publisher of four books, I have a tried and true technique to share with you to get you started on your literary career. When I thought about writing my next book, I decided to step out of my usual genre, reach back, and share this gift. Knowledge is power and, if you are anything like me, you try and master it all.

Mark Lockheed ist Archäologe - eigentlich ein spannender Job, doch er arbeitet für die Regierung, und es ist einfach nicht so wie im Film. Er verbringt seine Tage anonym in einem Meer von Anzugträgern. Doch all das soll sich ändern...eine lebenslange Obsession und eine Reihe exzentrischer Milliardäre werfen ihn in ein Abenteuer rund um den Globus, das ihn der Liebe seines Lebens näher bringt und das Angesicht der Welt für immer verändern könnte.

> Mystics Magazine: Zoroastrian Mystical Theology - A Conversation with Charles William King.

Nearly everyone collects something, even those who don’t think of themselves as collectors. William Davies King, on the other hand, has devoted decades to collecting nothing - and a lot of it. With Collections of Nothing, he takes a hard look at this habitual hoarding to see what truths it can reveal about the impulse to accumulate.