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Shadow of a Dead God

Shadow of a Dead God

Patrick Samphire

Patrick Samphire
2023
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"The start of something great." - Novel NotionsIt was only supposed to be one little job - a simple curse-breaking for Mennik Thorn to pay back a favour to his oldest friend. But then it all blew up in his face. Now he's been framed for a murder he didn't commit.So how is a second-rate mage, broke, traumatized, and with a habit of annoying the wrong people, supposed to prove his innocence when everyone believes he's guilty?Mennik has no choice if he wants to get out of this: he is going to have to throw himself into the corrupt world of the city's high mages, a world he fled years ago. Faced by supernatural beasts, the mage-killing Ash Guard, and a ruthless, unknown adversary, it's going to take every trick Mennik can summon just to keep him and his friend alive.But a new, dark power is rising in Agatos, and all that stands in its way is one damaged mage...Third place in the Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off 2020 (SPFBO6)Finalist in the Book Bloggers' Book of the Year Award (BBNYA) 2021Shortlisted for the Booknest Fantasy Award Best Self-published Novel 2020
Legacy of a Hated God

Legacy of a Hated God

Patrick Samphire

Five Fathoms Press
2023
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Nik Thorn should know better than to get involved with gods.But when a priest of a hated god asks Nik to save his life, Nik can hardly refuse, particularly when the priest knows exactly how, where, when, and why he is going to be killed. How hard can it be?Of course, that's not Nik's only problem. When is it ever? A god has been murdered, the city's high mages are about to go to war, and fury is rising in the streets.Agatos will burn.The final book in the Mennik Thorn series.
Complot à Khéo

Complot à Khéo

Jean-Patrick Mallinger

Editions Dedicaces
2010
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1997... Zone militaire interdite, l' le de Kh o dans l'Oc an Indien est le lieu de vacances choisi par J r me, un jeune ouvrier fran ais, pour y passer quelques jours de cong s. S'attendant rencontrer quelques indig nes vivant de cueillettes et de p che, il va d couvrir une tout autre r alit une trange communaut noire coup e du monde, un sigle noir sur un drapeau rouge, des hommes, des femmes et des enfants v tus d'un m me uniforme, des infrastructures ravag es par le feu, des engins de terrassement l'abandon, des bunkers, des d chets nucl aires...Que s'est-il pass ? Qui sont ces gens et que font-ils ? C'est ce que J r me va tenter de comprendre...
A Second Book of Bridge Problems

A Second Book of Bridge Problems

Patrick O'Connor

Master Point Press
2014
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Like the author's first book (A First Book of Bridge Problems, named Book of the Year for 2011 by the American Bridge Teachers Association), this sequel comprises 50 problems in declarer play and defence for the beginning or near-beginning player, presented in approximate order of difficulty. The problems are slightly more advanced than those in the first book. Experienced players recognize certain standard situations without having to work them out. This does not apply to novices who spend a lot of mental effort on them. The aim of the book is to get novices to develop their recognition of these situations. The idea is to present bridge hands as the reader would encounter them playing at the table. Unlike in a textbook, where topics are introduced systematically, there is no clue as to what type of play is required.
A Snake on the Heart

A Snake on the Heart

Patrick Shane Wolfe

Iguana Books
2023
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Jan J rgen (John) Petersen was a charismatic man who some thought of as a spiritual guru. Petersen's charm helped him survive the five-year Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. But beneath his genial exterior was a darker side. He served in the Dutch SS but was also a member of the Schutzgruppe, a semi-military organization attached to the German army. He played these organizations against each other, assisting both the Germans and the Dutch resistance, contributing to some horrors, including the Holocaust, and mitigating others.Years later, in Canada, he became a foster parent and a social worker. But the traumas he suffered before and during the war, and from his postwar imprisonment as a collaborator, sowed mental health issues that would affect him and those around him for the rest of his life, preventing him from accepting the truth about himself and learning from it.From the mystical to the malevolent, Petersen's story illustrates the complicated and, at times, damaging threads that can bind us within our relationships.For biographer Patrick Wolfe, what initially was a remarkable fact-is-stranger-than-fiction story shifted over time to become "a cautionary tale, one that is bizarre and compelling and ultimately stark and mysterious."
A Snake on the Heart

A Snake on the Heart

Patrick Shane Wolfe

Iguana Books
2023
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Jan J rgen (John) Petersen was a charismatic man who some thought of as a spiritual guru. Petersen's charm helped him survive the five-year Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. But beneath his genial exterior was a darker side. He served in the Dutch SS but was also a member of the Schutzgruppe, a semi-military organization attached to the German army. He played these organizations against each other, assisting both the Germans and the Dutch resistance, contributing to some horrors, including the Holocaust, and mitigating others.Years later, in Canada, he became a foster parent and a social worker. But the traumas he suffered before and during the war, and from his postwar imprisonment as a collaborator, sowed mental health issues that would affect him and those around him for the rest of his life, preventing him from accepting the truth about himself and learning from it.From the mystical to the malevolent, Petersen's story illustrates the complicated and, at times, damaging threads that can bind us within our relationships.For biographer Patrick Wolfe, what initially was a remarkable fact-is-stranger-than-fiction story shifted over time to become "a cautionary tale, one that is bizarre and compelling and ultimately stark and mysterious."
Dying for a Drink

Dying for a Drink

Patrick Brode

Biblioasis
2019
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style="text-align: center;">AS SEEN ON TV ONTARIO'S THE AGENDA WITH STEVE PAIKIN style="text-align: center;">FINALIST FOR THE 2019 ARTHUR ELLIS AWARD FOR BEST NON-FICTION CRIME BOOK Known to history as “The Fighting Parson,” Reverend J.O.L. Spracklin broke into a notorious Windsor roadhouse one chilly November night in 1920 and shot and killed barkeep Beverly “Babe” Trumble. Easily acquitted by reason of self-defense, he never served a day of time. A provincial liquor license inspector already known for his brash tactics, Spracklin’s audacious tactics solidified across North America the Detroit-Windsor borderlands’ reputation as the new Wild West—an uncivilized outpost where whisky flowed freely, warrants were forged on the spot, and ministers toted guns to keep the peace. To the rest of Ontario, a dry province, Spracklin was the saviour they’d been waiting for, the answer to the lawlessness of the Border Cities—that is, until he shot a man at point blank range. In this exploration of the period, decorated Ontario historian Patrick Brode unpacks this infamous piece of Prohibition lore and asks: Why did Babe Trumble die? What led to a hotheaded reverend taking the law into his own hands, killing a man, and getting away with it? Full of fire-and-brimstone preachers, crooked politicians, wily rum runners, grandstanding lawyers, and innocents caught in the crossfire, Dying for a Drink is a fascinating read that will captivate anyone interested in the real stories behind this fabled time.
A Guide to State Succession in International Investment Law

A Guide to State Succession in International Investment Law

Patrick Dumberry

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
2018
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A Guide to State Succession in International Investment Law is the first work of its kind to provide a comprehensive analysis of State succession issues arising in the context of international investment law. The book examines the legal consequences in the field of investor-State arbitration arising from the disappearance or the creation of a State, or from a transfer of territory between States. Specifically, it analyses whether a successor State is bound by the investment treaties (bilateral and multilateral) and the State contracts which had been signed by the predecessor State before the event of succession.Key features include:• Much-needed examination of the practice of States in the context of succession to bilateral, multilateral treaties and State contracts• comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of international arbitration cases involving issues of State succession• practical guidance on the application of Rules of State succession in investment arbitration cases, including when succession occurs during arbitral proceedings • assessment of the theoretical reasoning behind previously unexplored issues in State succession.Actors who are called upon to apply Rules of State succession in investment arbitration cases will find this book a valuable source of practical guidance. Researchers in the field of international investment law will also find this to be a compelling text, with strong theoretical foundations.
Ma bouteille à la mer des injustices: Quand l'équité part à la recherche de sa vertu...
Les injustices commencent l o les in galit s, le deux poids deux mesures, le favoritisme, l'atteinte la libert d'expression, le manque de transparence, les yeux ferm s aux comportements d viants, les entorses l' thique, deviennent la normalit . Ma bouteille la mer des injustices est un message singulier, crit et lanc en vue d'agir de mani re encore plus syst mique et volontariste pour gommer le in de in-justices . Tout en ayant en t te cette particularit qui fait que, selon notre sensibilit , notre v cu, nous pouvons avoir une vision et une mesure diff rentes des injustices, de leur nature et de leurs cons quences. Depuis ma petite enfance, dans la cour de l' cole maternelle, je me rebellais d j contre ces gar ons qui agressaient les filles ou qui se moquaient d'elles, simplement parce qu'elles avaient tress leurs cheveux, taient trop grosses leurs yeux ou trop coquettes. Je trouvais ces comportements particuli rement goujats, l ches et injustes. Et cette r bellion avait d j mon coeur pour seul guide, comme il l'a t et le sera durant toute ma vie. Avant de vous inviter d couvrir le message gliss dans Ma bouteille la mer des injustices, mon c t justicier a choisi de vous offrir cette citation. Celle-ci montre combien le coeur est le meilleur radar pour percevoir les injustices et lutter contre elles, quelles qu'elles soient et o qu'elles soient. Surtout, soyez toujours capables de ressentir au plus profond de votre coeur n'importe quelle injustice commise contre n'importe qui, o que ce soit dans le monde. C'est la plus belle qualit d'un r volutionnaire. Ernesto Che Guevara
... & a Prime Mate: Special Agent Duke Elliot from Eaca

... & a Prime Mate: Special Agent Duke Elliot from Eaca

Patrick G. McLean

Independently Published
2019
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Duke Elliot is given a tough assignment to rescue a doctor kidnapped and held on an island inaccessible by sea and deadly by air. Two previous rescue attempts proved fatal. Apart from the expected dangers of the assignment, Duke's mind is loaded with concern about the most matchless partner assigned to him. Going along with the plan, he hopes he can establish some common ground with his partner to survive and succeed on the mission. Discover if things fare out in '... & a Prime Mate'.
A Game Model and Accompanying Session Plans

A Game Model and Accompanying Session Plans

Patrick J. King

Independently Published
2019
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This book consists of two parts. The first part is the Expansive Game Model which has been revised from the first book. The second part of this book is a collection of Session Plans which go hand in hand and, indeed, compliment the Game Model and provide a coach with the resources to be able to implement their Game Model into their training sessions and games.
A Concise Music Theory Text for Guitar Players

A Concise Music Theory Text for Guitar Players

Patrick R. Smith

Independently Published
2019
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A Concise Music Theory Text for Guitar Players is a book intended for the serious music student, but the information contained in the book can be used by students of all levels. It is a quick but comprehensive course in music theory tailored specifically to guitar players, even if you have no theory background. The goal of this book is to easily and effectively communicate the concepts of music theory in a cumulative fashion so that the reader will obtain a working knowledge of conventional musical procedures to be used when analyzing existing musical literature, or when composing your own
A Hard Place

A Hard Place

Patrick Kelly

SilverWood Books Ltd
2022
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David McMaster, a burned out, retired lecturer, returns to Belfast on discovering a cryptic, posthumous note from his friend Roddy, whom he last saw in Northern Ireland 40 years previously. In 1965, David, then a high-flying Oxford graduate, is recruited by Sir John Lockwood to help him look for a site for a new university in Ulster. But what seems like an interesting assignment turns into a tragedy not only for David but also for Catherine, the woman he falls in love with. The sectarian forces which would later tear Northern Ireland apart, are destined to destroy the relationship of the two lovers, with terrible consequences for them both.