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Adventures for you in art, anthropology, and science, Nose Dive is a broad introduction to olfactory culture meant for artists or anyone curious about the power of scent. Something is in the air with respect to our most powerful and least regarded sense. This book demystifies the world of scent, provides springboards for further study, and presents exercises for shifting gears with your nose. A must-listen for anyone intrigued by the superpower right under our noses.

Helena Hawthorn has lived her entire life in the dark shadows of her perfect younger siblings, The Hawthorn Angels. Now, as the world awakens to a new horror, she will have to risk everything to keep them safe or forever be haunted by the failure to keep them alive. Each day will bring a new victory, or a new scar, as Helena learns that the dawn waits for no one. With her newly bonded family, the local motorcycle club GRIT, they will discover the world now holds much deeper horrors for them than they could have ever imagined.

In a kingdom where magic is highly prized, the king cannot ignore rumors of a girl who claims she can spin straw into gold...When the king locks Millie alone in a room with spindle and straw, she's certain she's about to pay a fatal price for her father's lie. Just when she thinks all hope is lost, a mysterious little man appears and offers to complete the task for a small price. Desperate, Millie agrees to the simple, but odd, deal. So begins Millie's dazzling rise from simple miller's daughter to the queen her kingdom celebrates.

With planet Naratu dying, the only thing keeping the Mujai people from extinction is aerosolizing gold into the atmosphere. The council has identified a planet abundant in the metal and has selected a team to gather preliminary information. Ayathesti accompanies the team on the 87-year flight. Her task? To collect and isolate DNA from an indigenous species to gene splice with their own—to create a hybrid species. The purpose? To establish a localized colony to supply gold as needed.

Verona has lived in the safety and bliss of the palace and the luxury of what being a Siren means. Content to live her life in the shadows of her beautiful mother, Ostila, and the enchanting, dark beauty of her aunt, Morlena, Verona never thought about what life would be like should they be taken from her. At her mother’s coronation, these once impossible thoughts become shockingly real.

Jenna Whitsett never knew her birth mom. But when her biological mother dies, leaving Jenna as the sole heir of her entire estate, her family must travel to her mother’s hometown of Glen Rock, Pennsylvania, to sort out the affairs. In Glen Rock, nine-year-old Jenna goes through a journey of self-discovery as she learns about the mother she never had, the life she never lived, and the secrets that remain even after her mother’s death.