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Fuelling War

Natural Resources and Armed Conflicts

by Philippe Le Billon ...

Series series Adelphi series
A generous endowment of natural resources should favour rapid economic and social development. The experience of countries like Angola and Iraq, however, suggests that resource wealth often proves a curse rather than a blessing. Billions of dollars from resource exploitation benefit repressive regimes and rebel groups, at a massive cost for local populations. This Adelphi Paper analyses the ... Read more

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A generous endowment of natural resources should favour rapid economic and social development. The experience of countries like Angola and Iraq, however, suggests that resource wealth often proves a curse rather than a blessing. Billions of dollars from resource exploitation benefit repressive regimes and rebel groups, at a massive cost for local populations. This Adelphi Paper analyses the
... Read more
The Geopolitics of Resource Wars

by Philippe Le Billon ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Geopolitics
This new book provides fresh and in-depth perspectives on so-called 'resource wars'.Highlighting the multiple forms of violence accompanying the history of resources exploitation, business practices supporting predatory regimes, insurgent groups and terrorists, this is an authoritative guide to the struggle for control of the world's resources.It includes key conceptual chapters and covers a wide ... Read more

$77.99 USD

This new book provides fresh and in-depth perspectives on so-called 'resource wars'.Highlighting the multiple forms of violence accompanying the history of resources exploitation, business practices supporting predatory regimes, insurgent groups and terrorists, this is an authoritative guide to the struggle for control of the world's resources.It includes key conceptual chapters and covers a wide
... Read more
The Mistake

Off-Campus, #2

by Elle Kennedy ...

Series Book 2 - Off-Campus
The series that inspired Amazon Prime's Off-Campus – Now Streaming!Get ready for another binge-worthy romance from international bestselling author and TikTok sensation Elle Kennedy.He's a player in more ways than one…College junior John Logan can get any girl he wants. For this hockey star, life is a parade of parties and hook-ups, but behind his killer grins and easygoing... ... Read more

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The series that inspired Amazon Prime's Off-Campus – Now Streaming!Get ready for another binge-worthy romance from international bestselling author and TikTok sensation Elle Kennedy.He's a player in more ways than one…College junior John Logan can get any girl he wants. For this hockey star, life is a parade of parties and hook-ups, but behind his killer grins and easygoing...
... Read more
Ancient Ties

by Marie Johnston ...

Series Book 2 - Pale Moonlight
Her destined mate...promised to another.Chayton Eagle comes from a strong line of wolf shifters, his father an ancient in their pack. He proudly acts as a Guardian to their people, but the one thing he doesn’t need is human-raised Kaitlyn on his team—especially when she passes out each time she shifts! And he has to remember he’s scheduled to take the blood oath with another female, a long-ago ... Read more

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Her destined mate...promised to another.Chayton Eagle comes from a strong line of wolf shifters, his father an ancient in their pack. He proudly acts as a Guardian to their people, but the one thing he doesn’t need is human-raised Kaitlyn on his team—especially when she passes out each time she shifts! And he has to remember he’s scheduled to take the blood oath with another female, a long-ago
... Read more
King's Ransom

by Marie Johnston ...

Series Book 2 - King's Creek
When revenge turns into a fake engagement...It was supposed to be a simple case of revenge: get to know King Tech owner and CEO Beckett King, learn his secrets, and ruin his life like he ruined my brother’s. But Beckett King offers me a deal I can't refuse.Not only does he want me to pretend to be engaged to him, he needs to marry me to get his grandmother off his back. And at the end of the year, ... Read more

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When revenge turns into a fake engagement...It was supposed to be a simple case of revenge: get to know King Tech owner and CEO Beckett King, learn his secrets, and ruin his life like he ruined my brother’s. But Beckett King offers me a deal I can't refuse.Not only does he want me to pretend to be engaged to him, he needs to marry me to get his grandmother off his back. And at the end of the year,
... Read more
Catching Fire (Hunger Games, Book Two)

by Suzanne Collins ...

Series Book 2 - The Hunger Games
The second book in Suzanne Collins's phenomenal and worldwide bestselling Hunger Games trilogy.Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with fellow district tribute Peeta Mellark. But it was a victory won by defiance of the Capitol and their harsh rules. Katniss and Peeta should be happy. After all, they have just won for themselves and their families a life of safety and ... Read more

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The second book in Suzanne Collins's phenomenal and worldwide bestselling Hunger Games trilogy.Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with fellow district tribute Peeta Mellark. But it was a victory won by defiance of the Capitol and their harsh rules. Katniss and Peeta should be happy. After all, they have just won for themselves and their families a life of safety and
... Read more
A Vampire's Vengeance

A Steamy Enemies to Lovers Romance

by L.E. Wilson ...

Series Book 2 - Deathless Night
Tortured. Cursed. Enslaved.He will take his vengeance…and the witch responsible…Master Vampire Luukas Kreek has been a captive in chains for years. Emaciated and weak, only one need keeps the madness from swallowing him whole.Revenge.The witch with the face of an angel has taken his power for far too long. He’ll do whatever it takes to destroy her. Until one taste of her blood confirms that she’s ... Read more

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Tortured. Cursed. Enslaved.He will take his vengeance…and the witch responsible…Master Vampire Luukas Kreek has been a captive in chains for years. Emaciated and weak, only one need keeps the madness from swallowing him whole.Revenge.The witch with the face of an angel has taken his power for far too long. He’ll do whatever it takes to destroy her. Until one taste of her blood confirms that she’s
... Read more
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Six Ostriches

A Dr. Bannerman Vet Mystery

by Philipp Schott ...

Narrated by Miles Meili ...

Series Audiobook 2 - A Dr. Bannerman Vet Mystery
Unabridged

7 hours 26 min

“Combines the soothing sleuthing of Murder, She Wrote with the humble charm of All Creatures Great and Small.” — Publishers Weekly STARRED reviewFor readers of The Thursday Murder Club comes a lighthearted mystery with an incredible sense of placeIt’s springtime in rural Manitoba, and the snow has finally left the exotic animal farm when an ostrich finds and swallows a shiny object. (Because this ... Read more

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“Combines the soothing sleuthing of Murder, She Wrote with the humble charm of All Creatures Great and Small.” — Publishers Weekly STARRED reviewFor readers of The Thursday Murder Club comes a lighthearted mystery with an incredible sense of placeIt’s springtime in rural Manitoba, and the snow has finally left the exotic animal farm when an ostrich finds and swallows a shiny object. (Because this
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
Six Ostriches

A Dr. Bannerman Vet Mystery

by Philipp Schott ...

Series Book 2 - A Dr. Bannerman Vet Mystery
“Combines the soothing sleuthing of Murder, She Wrote with the humble charm of All Creatures Great and Small.” — Publishers Weekly STARRED reviewFor readers of The Thursday Murder Club comes a lighthearted mystery with an incredible sense of placeIt’s springtime in rural Manitoba, and the snow has finally left the exotic animal farm when an ostrich finds and swallows a shiny object. (Because this ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Also available as: Audiobook

“Combines the soothing sleuthing of Murder, She Wrote with the humble charm of All Creatures Great and Small.” — Publishers Weekly STARRED reviewFor readers of The Thursday Murder Club comes a lighthearted mystery with an incredible sense of placeIt’s springtime in rural Manitoba, and the snow has finally left the exotic animal farm when an ostrich finds and swallows a shiny object. (Because this
... Read more

Also available as: Audiobook
Rourke

by Marie Johnston ...

Series Book 2 - New Vampire Disorder
He haunts her nightmares.She’s like nothing he’s ever dreamed of.Grace was a vampire child adopted by humans and raised in a secluded but loving environment. When she stumbles across the murders of her human family, the male from her nightmares is there. He’s supposed to be a monster, but he looks more like a fantasy.It was supposed to be a simple investigation. Rourke would hunt the creatures ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

He haunts her nightmares.She’s like nothing he’s ever dreamed of.Grace was a vampire child adopted by humans and raised in a secluded but loving environment. When she stumbles across the murders of her human family, the male from her nightmares is there. He’s supposed to be a monster, but he looks more like a fantasy.It was supposed to be a simple investigation. Rourke would hunt the creatures
... Read more
Merula

by L.E. Harrison ...

Series Book 2 - The Children of Corvus
The law is sacred. But so is the truth.In Blackwater Hills, even the gods keep secrets.What if you were born with a secret so dangerous, even the gods wanted you dead? In the secluded forests of northern Maine, USA the tribe of Corvus the beast god guards an ancient truth: some are born with the power to change shape—and those who are must never be allowed to live.On a cold October morning, the ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The law is sacred. But so is the truth.In Blackwater Hills, even the gods keep secrets.What if you were born with a secret so dangerous, even the gods wanted you dead? In the secluded forests of northern Maine, USA the tribe of Corvus the beast god guards an ancient truth: some are born with the power to change shape—and those who are must never be allowed to live.On a cold October morning, the
... Read more
Audiobook

A Well-Tempered Heart

A Novel

by Jan-Philipp Sendker ...

Narrated by Cassandra Campbell ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Art of Hearing Heartbeats Series
Unabridged

10 hours 41 min

The sequel to the international bestselling novel The Art of Hearing HeartbeatsAlmost ten years have passed since Julia Win came back from Burma, her father's native country. Though she is a successful Manhattan lawyer, her private life is at a crossroads; her boyfriend recently left her, she has suffered a miscarriage, and she is, despite her wealth, unhappy with her professional life. Julia is ... Read more

$19.95 USD

Also available as: eBook

The sequel to the international bestselling novel The Art of Hearing HeartbeatsAlmost ten years have passed since Julia Win came back from Burma, her father's native country. Though she is a successful Manhattan lawyer, her private life is at a crossroads; her boyfriend recently left her, she has suffered a miscarriage, and she is, despite her wealth, unhappy with her professional life. Julia is
... Read more

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