The Greatest Villain Chapter 22


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Completed series: Kindle edition: 11-chapters set; paperback: 1-volume set. When Sawoo gets bullied in high school, his only friend Kido promises to teach him how to become the greatest villain. But Kido goes overseas after teaching Sawoo only two of the three rules. Faithfully following the two rules, Sawoo writes Kido many letters in the hope that he will get to learn the last remaining rule but Kido never replies. One day after four years, Kido shows up in front of Sawoo, thinking those were love letters.




This is Art…


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Mysteriously, the Crown jewels are gone and private detective Br… no, this is not that book… however: If we define art as the ability to make Hamlet, Sancho Panza and Don Quixote become a close-knit group, then that’s exactly what this novella pretends to do… it’s a piece of art… this is Art… but Art is actually the nickname of Arthur Atye, the author behind all three of them… no, that’s Shakespeare and Cervantes you object… well, then you have to read this novella… where Don Quixote and company, in a labyrinth under La Mancha, will solve a mystery that you may not even knew existed.




Ever After High: Next Top Villain


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A brand-new series of school stories from the world of Ever After High! Duchess Swan and Lizzie Hearts are roommates at Ever After High. While their personalities are very different, they bond over not quite fitting in with the other Royals. Lizzie, however, has one thing that Duchess doesn't: a happily-ever-after at the end of her story. While Lizzie and the other princesses train for the day when they will rule their kingdoms, Duchess is torn between her role as the perfect, dutiful princess and her rebellious ambition to be a queen. When both girls are selected to attend General Villainy class, Duchess sees an opportunity to be a rebel while following the rules. But can she play a prank on her roomie to ace the class? Find out if Duchess' desire to change her destiny will make her Ever After High's Next Top Villain! Don't miss the companion Destiny Do-Over Diary, General Villainy, for interactive fun!




Great Spies of the 20th Century


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Heroes to some, traitors to others, spies and intelligence officers continue to fascinate and enthrall us with their abilities to operate secretly in the shadows. With these mini-biographies of twenty agents of various nationalities (including members of the DGSE, KGB, CIA, MI6 and Mossad), Patrick Pesnot and 'Mr X' bring the reader as close as possible into the world of espionage, though a panorama of intelligence history. Among the best known of these agents, the reader will find Aldrich Ames, an American accused of spying for the KGB; Eli Cohen, the Israeli spy best known for his espionage work in Syria and Klaus Fuchs, the German-born British agent who helped the USSR to manufacture its atomic bomb in 1949.




A History of Western Society, Volume C


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Now from Bedford/St. Martin's, A History of Western Society is one of the most successful textbooks available because it captures students' interest in the everyday life of the past and ties social history to the broad sweep of politics and culture. The tenth edition has been thoroughly revised to strengthen the text's readability, heighten its attention to daily life, and incorporate the insights of new scholarship, including an enhanced treatment of European exploration and a thoroughly revised post-1945 section. With a dynamic new design, new special features, and a completely revised and robust companion reader, this major revision makes the past memorable and accessible for a new generation of students and instructors.




The Secret Kids


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“Clarence is gone!” Christine cried, wringing her hands. “Becky has been looking for him, and he’s disappeared!” “Are you sure he’s not somewhere around?” asked Skinny. “He really is gone,” said a very white and trembling Becky, “and it looks like he was killed!” “I’ll go see,” said Skinny, and ran toward the place where Clarence had been chopping their wood supply. Five orphaned children. Mysterious Secrets. The quest for a lost treasure. Danger lurking down every dark alley. Undying love and loyal friendships. Thus begins the amazing adventures of The Company of Secret Kids. Thrown together by chance, five kids experience adventures beyond belief, from the plains of Africa to the streets of Paris. Pitted against evil villains they valiantly fight for their beliefs.




The Greatest Villain Chapter 26


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Completed series: Kindle edition: 11-chapters set; paperback: 1-volume set. When Sawoo gets bullied in high school, his only friend Kido promises to teach him how to become the greatest villain. But Kido goes overseas after teaching Sawoo only two of the three rules. Faithfully following the two rules, Sawoo writes Kido many letters in the hope that he will get to learn the last remaining rule but Kido never replies. One day after four years, Kido shows up in front of Sawoo, thinking those were love letters.




Francis Bacon


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In 1621 Bacon fell from power as Lord Chancellor, the highest position in the land. Charged with accepting bribes, he was convicted, fined, imprisoned and exiled from the Court. He died five years later, disgraced and deeply in debt.




Everyday Cognition in Adulthood and Late Life


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The authors present relevant data that open up new directions for those studying cognitive aging.




Nova Sigma Vol. 1


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A tale that explores events surrounding an alien invasion that crumbles the world’s system of order, igniting a war between humans and the Extraterrestrial invaders that remains constant advancing six (6) decades. Submerged in a futile war where loss outweighs victory, the united human resistance develops the technology to travel to the past in order to cautiously manipulate sciences, technology and key events to accelerate human evolution that has resulted in creating superhuman anomallies that fill the ages. When a gifted child is born in the future marking the turn of tides in the war, the technology is called upon to hide the child the only place he would be safe from the enemy, in the past (our present) before the invasion. The threads of fate are tempted as fictional mayhem pours into our reality when the child's whereabouts are lost. A human resistance commander with specialized telekinetic abilities is sent back to locate and retrieve the child now grown into a young man as the alien evaders influence a hunt of their own. The story unfolds as the actions of the exigent retrieval mission brings together a few complicated individuals along with some unwanted intervention. The commander and other influenced paths cross becoming an immense battle to defeat the marionettes’ game of a powerful, affluent, egocentric immortal, with ambitions to seize the child's power and place in destiny as his own; forging himself as mankind’s only deity.