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  Sons of Sin

  by Lillia Forsythe

  Chevelle was born a slave, raised to be a replacement for his mother as the favourite in his master’s harem, but he was meant for greater things. After a disastrous chance encounter with a twin he never knew, Chevelle is left unsettled and vulnerable just in time to become pawn to a killer for hire who happens to be the world’s oldest dhampir. This new master spirits Chevelle away to Japan and forces him to learn... (more)
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  Shades of Sin

  by Lillia Forsythe

  Chevelle was born a slave, raised to be a replacement for her mother as the favourite in her master’s harem, but she was meant for greater things. After a disastrous chance encounter with a twin she never knew, Chevelle is left unsettled and vulnerable just in time to become pawn to a killer for hire who happens to be the world’s oldest dhampir. This new master spirits Chevelle away to Japan and forces her to... (more)
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  The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

  by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

  A black swan is a highly improbable event with three principal characteristics: It is unpredictable; it carries a massive impact; and, after the fact, we concoct an explanation that makes it appear less random, and more predictable, than it was. The astonishing success of Google was a black swan; so was 9/11. For Nassim Nicholas Taleb, black swans underlie almost everything about our world, from the rise of... (more)
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  Jrock, Ink.: A Concise Report on 40 of the Biggest Rock Acts in Japan

  by Josephine Yun

  jrock, ink. is an executive report on the energized Japanese rock scene today. It showcases 40 of the hottest names in jrock history with histories, reviews, and discographies, all in a stunning full-color package highlighted by original art and photographs. Many of these artists have toured and released CDs in North America and are known for their work on anime and movie soundtracks. "If you thought... (more)