Engaged in a century's old conflict with the neighboring kingdom, The people of Nikara must train a new generation of tactical minds to aide in the coming wars. A young girl, Rin, in her training discovers how far the people of the past and present are willing to go to save their country.

Distraught from her destruction of a nation, Rin must rally her remaining companions of the "Cike" to fight again. A civil war breaks out of clashing ideologies among the Nikara continent. Rin, although weary of being used for her power before, must choose a side in order to push her beloved country into a better era.

Rage... This and revenge is all that drives our main character now. After betrayal at the hands of her romantic interest Nheza, Rin rallies the southern warlords in an effort to form a new empire. Rin has already buried thousands if not millions of bodies. How far is the southern girl from Tikany willing to go to form a more peaceful land?

Two teenages from a small town in Ireland become aquainted in there teenage years. Their lives seem to be intertwined through the most unlikely of curcumstances. As the relationship between the two develops in there young adult years they learn invaluable life lessons from each other.

Thrust into the most deadly military college on the continent, Violet must survive her first year in a training program that sees more than half of its students die each year. The colleges goal is to produce deadly dragon-riders to defend the Navarre Kingdom. As Violet struggles to survive, she uncovers a mystery far more deadly to not only herself but the rest of the world as well.

This ranks among the top of my psychology/science books. James outlines what it truly means to have a habit and why improving these habits can catapult our lives into something great. This book changed the way I see things just like "The Intelligent Investor"and "The Birth Order Book" did before it. Bravo!!!

After realizing the threat on her counties borders is more than just rivaling kingdoms Violet is compelled to join the revolution. She joins her estranged lover in a revolution made up of likeminded countrymen, her thought to be dead brother, and dozens of other aristocrats. So many lies have been uncovered and the dangerous conflict ahead is sure to reveal more.

A simple yet compelling story of a young boy born illegitimately into a royale family. Young Fitz is taken under the wing of multiple apprentices, most importantly an assassin. The bastard son of a prince has magical power in his viens but that does not make the hard decisions to face in his teenage years any easier.

After his near death experience in the mountain kingdom Fitz is back with a vengence, this time with a canine companion. Having grown into adulthood Fitz now takes on more responsibilites with the royal household. Fitz's rise in station and confidence leads him down a path to and unforgivable consequences.

A book which focuses on the history around the greatest trade route of all time, The Silk Roads. The covered period ranges from 400BC to around 2012AC. From the domination of the Persian Empire to the British and American involvment in the Middle East this book has it all!

Outlining the history of the computer, this book delves deep into the lives of those responsible for the most influential invention of all time. Although quite slow at times, I can appreciate the level of detail describing events from the 1700's to present day.

A simple childrens book about a hobbit and a company of dwarves. 13 dwarves, a hobbit and a wizard set out to reclaim the ancient dwarven kingdom of Erebor.