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It is the distant future. The world known as Virga is a fullerene balloon three thousand kilometers in diameter, filled with air, water, and aimlessly floating chunks of rock. The humans who live in this vast environment must build their own fusion suns and "towns" that are in the shape of enormous wood and rope wheels that are spun for gravity. Young, fit, bitter, and friendless, Hayden Griffin is a very dangerous man. He's come to the city of Rush in the nation of Slipstream with one thing in mind: to take murderous revenge for the deaths of his parents six years ago.

This nationally best-selling novel from Pulitzer Prize-winner Jeffrey Eugenides was adapted into an acclaimed film by Academy Award-winner Sofia Coppola. A haunting yet wickedly funny tale, The Virgin Suicides has captivated countless readers with its intoxicating portrait of lost innocence. A brilliant fusion of dark humor and tragedy, it is an atmospheric, allegorical masterpiece about five oppressed, suicidal sisters and the boys who dream of rescuing them.

From the author of The Secret Knowledge of Water and Atlas of a Lost World comes a deeply felt essay collection focusing upon a vivid series of desert icons - a sheet of virga over Monument Valley, white seashells in dry desert sand, boulders impossibly balanced. Craig Childs delves into the primacy of the land and the profound nature of the more-than-human.

The Florida Family Law Attorney Podcast, hosted by Gerard Virga, founding attorney of The Virga Law Firm, takes you deep into the world of Florida family law. With over two decades of experience, Gerard brings his experience and compassion to your most pressing family law questions and topics. Each episode features insightful discussions with distinguished guests - from attorneys, mediators, financial experts, mental health professionals, coaches, etc. - offering diverse perspectives on divorce, custody, alimony, and other critical family law matters. Whether you're a legal professional, going...

In The Soul of All Living Creatures, Virga draws from his decades in veterinary practice to reveal how we can enrich our own appreciation of life, enhance our character, nurture our relationships, and deepen our grasp of spirituality. Virga discerningly illuminates basic traits shared by both humans and animals and makes animal behavior meaningful, relevant, and easy to understand.

In this episode, Gerard Virga interviews Jacob Nolin, a private investigator specializing in child custody cases. They discuss the importance of thorough investigations, the process of gathering evidence, and the impact of Florida's 50-50 custody presumption on legal proceedings. Jacob shares insights on how to determine a child's best interests and the significance of early involvement in cases to ensure the best outcomes for children. In this conversation, Gerard Virga and Inv. Nolin discuss the critical role of evidence in legal cases, particularly in child custody disputes. They emphasize ...

Chaison Fanning, the admiral of a fleet of warships, has been captured and imprisoned by his enemies, but is suddenly rescued and set free. He flees through the sky to his home city to confront the ruler who betrayed him. And perhaps even to regain his lovely, powerful, and subversive wife, Venera, who he has not seen since she fled with the key to the artificial sun at the center of Virga, Candesce.

Ariston Dago is a sentry - a protector for his people. He watches the waters of his territory, keeping his god and his race safe both above and below the murky depths around Venice, Italy. When he's compelled to save a human that falls from a transport, his life is forever changed, because the human he saves, Teagan Moss, is his mate - the first human to ever mate a Dagonite.

Venera Fanning was last seen falling into nothingness at the end of Sun of Suns. Now, in Queen of Candesce, Venera finds herself plunging through the air among the artificial worlds of Virga, far from home and her husband, who may or may not be alive. Landing in the ancient nation of Spyre, Venera encounters new enemies and new friends (or at least convenient allies). She must quickly learn who she can trust, and who she can manipulate in order to survive.

Ever Montrose is a witch without a coven. Spooky and different than those around her, her magic takes darker turns, and deeper root, leading her to a solitary existence, both magically and physically. Toss in the fact that she’s unfinished, not perfect, something her peers love to remind her of, and her isolation is palpable. The women she grew up with won't bond with her, not when she isn’t as gleaming and perfect as they are.

Tory Brennan, niece of acclaimed forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan (of the Bones novels and hit TV show), is the leader of a ragtag band of teenage "sci-philes" who live on a secluded island off the coast of South Carolina. When the group rescues a dog caged for medical testing on a nearby island, they are exposed to an experimental strain of canine parvovirus that changes their lives forever.

In an ocean of weightless air where sunlight has never been seen, only the running lights of the city of Pacquaea glitter in the dark. One woman, Leal Hieronyma Maspeth, lives and dreams of love among the gaslit streets and cafés. And somewhere in the abyss of wind and twisted cloud through which Pacquaea eternally falls, a great voice has begun speaking. As its cold words reach from space to the city walls—and as outlying towns and travelers' ships start to mysteriously disappear—only Leal has the courage to try to understand the message thundering from the distance.

The WandHERwild™ Podcast with Monica Virga Alborno, founder of Wanderwild Family Retreats™, is a show for modern mothers reclaiming their wild, living with intention, and redefining fulfillment while raising a family. Here, we explore mindful motherhood, conscious parenting, feminine rhythms, and the power of self-discovery through honest stories, soulful conversations, and practical tools you can bring into everyday life. Whether you’re seeking connection, inspiration, or a reminder that you’re not alone, WandHERwild is your invitation to slow down, come home to yourself, and ...

The place where we discuss all things wellness, wisdom and warfare. New episodes are released every Monday.

Fourteen-year-old Tory Brennan is as fascinated by bones and dead bodies as her famous aunt, acclaimed forensic anthropologist, Tempe Brennan. However living on a secluded island off Charleston in South Carolina there is not much opportunity to put her knowledge to the test. Until her and her ragbag group of technophile friends stumble across a shallow grave containing the remains of a girl who has been missing for over thirty years.

Patres des Dominikanerklosters St. Paulus in Berlin beten den Rosenkranz und erläutern dessen Geheimnisse. Die Gebete und kurzen Betrachtungen werden abgelöst durch Rosenkranzhymnen und Choräle, gesungen von der Choralschola Ensemble Virga Strata, Berlin.