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It's been awhile since Sadie Fuller has lived a normal life. Her obsessive compulsions make even daily life a constant struggle. Living in New Los Angeles doesn't help either. A haven for Descendants, gods and goddesses that suddenly woke up in mortal bodies, the city is ripe with the mysterious and macabre. But now Sadie is witness to a Descendant murder and throw into an investigation that will test her in ways she could never have imagined. Soon,...

In the midst of an investigation into a spree of child murders, Private Investigator, Hank Dolan takes on a missing person's case that tests his limits. Hired by a Descendant, a goddess that woke up in a mortal body along with all the other gods and goddesses two years before, Hank is thrust into the mysterious and grisly. Meanwhile, the 'hybrid', Sadie Fuller strives to stay hidden, from both the authorities and evil Descendant Set who hunts for...

Book 2: Divine RebellionKira's explosive victory in the Ragnarök Run didn't just save her life; it sent a shockwave of divine energy across the globe. Now, gods are awakening in human hosts everywhere, from the streets of Neo-Tokyo to the boardrooms of New York. As Yamata Corporation deploys its elite "Divine Response Unit" to hunt down and "harvest" these new deities, Kira and her trickster ally, Daemon-now revealed to be the Norse god Loki-must...

In the rain-slicked, neon-drenched canyons of Neo-Tokyo, the only way out is to win. For Kira, a down-on-her-luck street racer and brilliant mechanic, that means surviving the God Circuit-a series of illegal, high-stakes races where the cars are as beautiful as they are deadly. Crushed by debt to the Yakuza and haunted by the disappearance of her parents, her only asset is The Oniyuri, a custom car that seems to possess a mind of its own. Desperate...

Er ist ein Mythos. Doch vom ersten Moment an gehört er ihr Völlig aus dem Nichts hat ihre Mutter Persephone während einer schillernden Party Zeus versprochen. Doch das ist das Letzte, was sie will, und so flieht sie und findet sich auf der Brücke am Fluss Styx wieder, die ins Reich des geheimnisvollen Hades führt. Niemand hat ihn je gesehen, sein Platz in der Regierungsrunde ist schon lange leer. Hades hat sein Leben in den Schatten verbracht...

Tsai Ming-liang emerged on the world cinema scene in 1992 with his first, groundbreaking feature, REBELS OF THE NEON GOD. His debut already includes a handful of elements familiar to fans of subsequent work: a deceptively spare style often branded “minimalist”; actor Lee Kang-sheng as the silent and sullen Hsiao-kang; copious amounts of water, whether pouring from the sky or bubbling up from a clogged drain; and enough urban anomie to ensure that...

All the narrations in this book are based on true stories. The stories of ordinary people with extra ordinary faith and belief in God. You don't have to baffle on the thought of being misguided. This book will help you realize that there are thousands of people in the world facing the same problems as you and trying to survive despite the harsh realities in life. Many Christians are not practical people; they know how to bait the hook, but they themselves...

In a world decimated by the hypnotic neon lights, the uneasy calm brokered by Jessie Aguilar teeters on the brink of collapse. The sudden disappearance of Mason, the remarkable empath, and his unlikely companion, Prince-the prized offspring of the enigmatic Neon God AI-propels the destinies of two species on a collision course. Mason and Prince must confront the mysteries that bind them, facing challenges that threaten not only their friendship...

"Aphrodite has never flinched at getting her perfectly manicured hands dirty, and she's not about to start now--even if that means marrying Olympus's enemy number one, the new Hephaestus. She has a wicked plan to keep her deadly new husband off-balance, seducing the one person he seems to care about most in this world: Pandora, a woman as beautiful as she is sweet. Two can play the seduction game, however, and Hephaestus is all too happy to put his...