Completely updated and expanded, this popular volumeis a practical reference on the evaluation, diagnosis, and the medical and surgical management of disorders and diseases of the hand. Will appeal to hand surgeons, hand therapists, orthopedic surgeons, plastic surgeons, and all other health professionals looking for one good clinical book on the hand. Commonly encountered problems/questions are addressed in the very popular question-and-answer format of The Secrets Series(R). Contributors are renowned experts in the field.

What are we? The Damned childer of caine? The grotesque lords of humanity? The pitiful wretches of eternal hell? We are vampires, and that is enough. I am a vampire, and that is far more than enough. I am that which must be feared, worshipped and adored. The world is mine -- now and forever. No one holds command over me. No man. No god. No prince. What is a claim of age for ones who are immortal? What is a claim of power for ones who defy death? Call your damnable hunt. We shall see whom I drag screaming to hell with me. Secret rules and powers for this hidden sect.

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A girl and boy discover a hidden world right before their very eyes. On board pages.

Learn the mystical art of palm reading with one of the world's foremost palmistry experts in this invaluable introductory guide, presented in a beautiful Wibalin-bound hardback with gold foil stamping. From palm shapes, skin texture to finger lengths and minor and major lines, you will be given the tools to master the art of palm reading. Discover what your hands say about your personality and about the insights into your life path. Extensively illustrated throughout, the reader is led by clear instructions to achieve their own readings for themselves and others. Includes: - History of palm reading - The tools you need to give good readings - The meanings of different aspects of the palm, fingers and lines ABOUT THE SERIES: Elements is a bestselling series of spiritual development titles, each focusing on different aspects of healing and divination. Written by a variety of experts, these beautifully illustrated foil-stamped hardbacks are the perfect entryway into ancient spiritual practices.

"Secrets: A Novel" by Jo Ann Lordahl is the first book in the Secrets Series. This novel tells the captivating story of three strong and independent women, Rachel, Ahanna, and Maria, as they navigate their lives filled with secrets, challenges, and personal growth. Through their interconnected journeys, the book explores themes of love, friendship, self-discovery, and the power of forgiveness. The story begins with Rachel, a successful and ambitious journalist who uncovers a long-held family secret that changes her perception of her own identity and prompts her to seek answers about her true heritage. As she digs deeper into her family history, Rachel's journey leads her to Ahanna, a compassionate and wise African woman living in Zimbabwe, who holds the key to unlocking the secrets of Rachel's past. Ahanna's story is one of resilience and strength, as she faces numerous hardships in her life, including the loss of her parents, political turmoil, and the oppressive nature of society. Despite these challenges, Ahanna maintains her faith and demonstrates unwavering commitment to her community. The bond formed between Rachel and Ahanna serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of friendship and the shared experiences that connect us all. The third woman, Maria, is a successful lawyer who, on the surface, appears to have it all. However, as the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Maria is haunted by a secret she has kept buried deep within. Through her journey of self-discovery and healing, Maria learns the transformative power of opening up and embracing vulnerability. Throughout the book, the author skillfully weaves together the stories of these three women, intertwining their lives and experiences to create a rich tapestry of love, resilience, and personal growth. Secrets from the past are gradually revealed, and the characters are forced to confront the pain, trauma, and emotional baggage they have carried with them.