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If you’ve ever wondered why Squibs are never offered a place at Hogwarts, what happened when Vernon Dursley first met James Potter, or how Dumbledore and McGonagall formed their lifelong friendship, From the Wizarding Archive should go straight to the top of your wish list. Containing 80 articles written by J.K. Rowling for the original Pottermore website and available for the first time in audio, exclusively from Audible, Harry Potter fans everywhere are in for a treat.

Carlos Larralde has crafted a study of Bert Corona, a California Latino civil rights activist. This alone is a significant accomplishment. As the reader will undoubtedly surmise, hard copy source materials were scant. This is due primarily to the dearth of paperwork and notes available. This, in turn, was due to the fears that primary source materials could be confiscated and used against the people central to the study, Bert Corona and the Latino activists associated with him. These fears arose in conjunction with the very real danger that local, state, and federal government minions would...

Si alguna vez te has preguntado por qué no aceptan a los squibs en Hogwarts, qué pasó cuando Vernon Dursley conoció a James Potter, o cómo forjó McGonagall una amistad tan fuerte con Dumbledore... Entonces, deberías poner Del Archivo Mágico al principio de tu lista de deseos. Con 80 artículos escritos por J. K. Rowling para la web Pottermore, disponibles por primera vez y en exclusiva en formato sonoro para Audible, los fans de Harry Potter van a estar encantados.

What do we do with a God who sanctions violence? Old Testament violence proves one of the most troubling topics in the Bible. Too often, the explanations for the brutality in Scripture fail to adequately illustrate why God would sanction such horrors on humanity. These unanswered questions leave readers frustrated and confused, leading some to even walk away from their faith.

Why globalization failed so many Americans and how it still can be saved despite burgeoning economic nationalism. The triumphant globalization that began in the 1990s has given way to a world riven by conflict, populism, and economic nationalism. In The World’s Worst Bet, David J. Lynch offers...

Join the adventure through dystopian worlds, to outer planets and into a speculative future. Welcome to the Future Days Anthology. Seventeen authors imagine a future with thrilling tales, starships, unlikely heroes, and exotic aliens, all of which combine to make Future Days a must-listen sci-fi fantasy short story collection.

Eddie Haskell was the bad kid who never went away. When child actor Ken Osmond stepped onto the set of Leave It to Beaver in 1957, he not only entered our living rooms, he homesteaded a permanent place in the American pop culture. Now it’s time to meet Ken Osmond, the man behind America’s preeminent bad boy. A devoted husband, father and patriot, he’s a man who’s been forever shadowed by Eddie Haskell, but whose own life was even more amazing than the character he portrayed.

Nic Darnell never took the easy path. Her life was filled with loss, death, addictions, and pain. When she accepted a marketing position at a reputable company it was meant to be just another job and a way to pay the bills. But from the moment she met her new coworker, Danica Carrell, it became much more than that. Her unplanned journey of self discovery took a surprising turn when she realized she was breaking the one cardinal rule of being a lesbian - never fall for a straight girl. But maybe some rules are meant to be broken...

In 2001, A.J. Caputa was a young, single mother of 4 year old Emilie. Meeting Samantha Carey, an experienced and out lesbian, would undoubtedly change her life forever. 17 years later, Beauty in the Thunder, finds A.J. at age 43 and once again single. This world weary, experienced lesbian is not the wide eyed girl she once was navigating her way through unfamiliar LGBT waters. Now the mother of two and grandma of one, she finds herself in unknown territory once again as she handles some of life's toughest blows with blood, sweat, and tears. But she didn't sacrifice everything to find her ...

"Understanding Thyroid Nodules" is a comprehensive guide that provides information on thyroid nodules, which are abnormal growths in the thyroid gland. The book covers various topics, including the anatomy and function of the thyroid gland, causes and risk factors for thyroid nodules, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, emotional effects, and lifestyle changes. The importance of early detection and treatment, as well as the need for regular monitoring and follow-up, is emphasized throughout the book. The book also provides resources for individuals seeking further information and ...

Mortar rounds rained down on us continuously, starting at sunrise. We hadn’t slept the previous night because the business of life and death were upon us. Now those mortar rounds were erupting like little volcanoes. But instead of hot lava rocks, they were hot pieces of shrapnel that whizzed by us in every direction.

Calm in the Chaos: A Guide to Raising Calm Kids in a Stressed-Out World Your child isn't broken. The world is just too loud. Every week, anxious children walk into pediatrician J.D. Scott's clinic—bright, kind kids who can't sleep, who melt down over homework, who worry about disappointing everyone around them. Their parents whisper the same desperate question: What happened? The answer isn't that our children have become more fragile. It's that childhood itself has changed shape. Today's kids process more information in a single day than their grandparents did in a week. They're ...

Si vous vous êtes déjà demandé pourquoi les Cracmols ne se voient jamais offrir une place à Poudlard, ce qui s'est passé lorsque Vernon Dursley a rencontré James Potter pour la première fois, ou comment Dumbledore et McGonagall ont noué leur amitié pour la vie, Archives du Monde des Sorciers devrait figurer en tête de votre liste des souhaits. Avec 80 articles écrits par J.K. Rowling pour le site original Pottermore, les fans de Harry Potter du monde entier vont être comblés. Et pour la toute première fois, vous pourrez les découvrir au format audio, exclusivement sur Audible.

Falls du dich je gefragt hast, warum Squibs niemals einen Platz in Hogwarts erhalten, was eigentlich passiert ist, als Vernon Dursley und James Potter sich das erste Mal getroffen haben, oder wie die lebenslange Freundschaft zwischen Dumbledore und McGonagall entstanden ist, dann sollte Aus dem Zaubererarchiv ganz oben auf deiner Wunschliste stehen! Es enthält 80 Artikel, die J.K. Rowling für die Original-Pottermore-Website geschrieben hat. Nur bei Audible sind diese jetzt erstmalig als Hörbuch verfügbar. Ein wahres Fest für die Harry Potter-Fangemeinde!

Professional blackmailer John Sharp, aka One Eyed Jack, is a man who knows how to keep a secret - for a price. But when a routine case of infidelity takes an unexpected detour, he soon finds himself caught in a tangled web of double-blackmail, commodities manipulation, and trying to rescue the woman that had once been his target.

Patrick has been desperate for a dog of his own for as long as he can remember, and this summer, with his father away, he longs for a canine friend more than ever. Meanwhile, in his short doggy life, Oz has suffered at the hands of bad people. Somewhere out there, he believes, is an awesome boy - his boy. And maybe, when they find each other, Oz will learn to bark again. Illustrated in light charcoal by two-time Kate Greenaway Medalist P.J. Lynch, this heartwarming story by Eoin Colfer, internationally best-selling author of the Artemis Fowl series, is certain to enchant.

Alien Days is a multi-author anthology with thrilling tales of aliens, invasions, artificial intelligence, friendship, deceit, and extinction. A combination which makes this collection a must-listen for science fiction short story fans. This anthology features Nebula and Dragon award nominees, Amazon best-sellers and award winners alongside rising stars in the science fiction genre. Let the authors take you on adventures through dystopian worlds and far flung planets that will stretch your imagination.

After his father’s death, Prince Lir is tricked into embarking on a perilous quest to rescue a maiden from a dragon. The studious young prince is no warrior, but he uses his brains to make himself indispensable to the ill-tempered dragon. However, neither prince nor dragon has bargained on the dark magic that manipulates them both—and it may be left to the maiden herself to save them all.

A heart-warming tale of the timeless love and unbreakable bond between a dog and her human. Milagro is completely devoted to her human until she dies. Instead of going to dog heaven, she asks to become a dog angel in order to remain in the same world as her boy. Even when he grows up and no longer believes in her, she refuses to leave his side and continues to teach him about the power of love.

John Sharp, a.k.a. One Eyed Jack, is a man on the lookout for people just like you and me. And as blackmailers go, he’s as professional as they come. He’s a full-time snoop, but he’s not for hire - he’s on the hunt. His days consist of discovering, documenting, contacting and then collecting from his various targets. And that target could be you. Think of him as a spider that takes nest in a web of your own making. But he isn’t a blood sucker, he’s just a man who knows how to keep a secret - for a price.