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When Stanton Laird, American geologist, goes prospecting for the Topeka Exploration Company in the savage Australian outback, he finds something a good deal more precious than oil.

In the vein of Get Good with Money and The Black Girl’s Guide to Financial Freedom, an accessible, witty, and necessary guide from the beloved creator of The Broke Black Girl that addresses the unique financial issues of Black women and others shut out of traditional finance conversations...

Conan is working for pay as a soldier at the frontier fort of Tuscelan. While out scouting he saves the life of Balthus, and the two become embroiled in a fight for their lives and a war against the invading picts. Can Conan and Balthus defeat the evil sorcerer that has summoned ancient monsters and bound the pictish clans as never before?

In the late 1960's cosmologists began to take the idea of invisible stars seriously. Then, in the early 70's, scientists found hard evidence in favor of the existence of black holes. This essay deals with what these mysterious objects are and why they might explain how things work in the known universe. For students, this essay is also a source of references on the subject of singularities.

You might be a black-and-white thinker if you think concretely, if emotions are difficult to grasp, if you struggle with compassion or empathy, if you are a perfectionist, and if you think everything is all or nothing, right or wrong, or good or bad. Or perhaps you love a black-and-white thinker. The Black-and-White Thinking Christian explores the characteristics of these types of thinkers through a Biblical lens. While they reflect God’s character as emphasized in the Old Testament, many tend to struggle with relationships as they perceive and prioritize situations differently. The Black...

Commander John Craig is a new kind of science-fiction hero: worldly, daring, incredibly ingenious. Beyond The Black Enigma presents him with one of his most devilish challenges: to pierce and destroy an insidiously growing menace to the future of Earth itself. Even the most jaded science-fiction reader will thrill to Commander Craig's dangerous exploits as he risks his life in strange worlds never before invaded by men from earth! The black Enigma could be anything from a mere vibration to the gaping maw of a hideous space beast. Whatever it was, special agent John Craig of the Alert ...

Mary Roberts is an impoverished child living in a council flat in 1950s London. When she and her sister are left at an orphanage by their mother, they don't think their lives can get any worse. Harry Evans is an orphan who finds himself, with Mary and her sister, on board a ship bound for Australia. They're sent to a farm school for children, where abuse and neglect are rife. A journey that will change their lives forever and from which they’ll never return.

Danger at Your Door: Encounters with Black Eyed Kids by Gemma Jade delves into the chilling urban legend of the Black Eyed Kids. This gripping book traces the origins of these mysterious entities, weaving through folklore and eyewitness accounts. Readers are taken on a journey through spine-tingling encounters, as Jade compiles stories from those who claim to have faced these eerie children. The book doesn't just recount tales; it also explores various theories about the nature of these beings. Are they ghosts, aliens, or something else entirely? Jade's investigative narrative provides a ...

A rollicking, effusive, and candid memoir by the heavy metal musician and founding member of Black Sabbath, covering his years as the band’s bassist and main lyricist through his later-career projects, and detailing how one of rock’s most influential bands formed and prevailed. With over 70...

From the two-time Emmy Award–winning producer and host of the Black and Published podcast comes a sweeping multi-generational epic following seven generations of Dupree women as they navigate love, loss, and the unyielding ties of family in the tradition of Homegoing and The Love Songs of W.E...

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the #1 New York Times bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles and get ready for the series soon to be streaming on Roku with this second installment in the adventures of the Grace children featuring an all-new look. Thanks to the mysterious field guide left behind by...

Annie Troyer has always wanted her own family. However, in her Amish community, many of the men have been married or are not interested in her. She’s only twenty-two. She shouldn’t be old enough to be experiencing a lack of interest. She’s got an apprenticeship that keeps her busy, and for a couple of years, she has reasoned that it was her time spent at Sophie’s shop helping sew quilts, clothes, and the like for others that had contributed to her lack of a courtship. However, now she wonders if it’s because she doesn’t make the time for it. Now that blackberry season has come, ...

From legendary wrestling announcer Jim Ross, this candid, colorful memoir about the inner workings of the WWE and the personal crises he weathered at the height of his career is “a must-read for wrestling fans” (Charleston Post Courier). If you’ve caught a televised wrestling match anytime...

Flight Commander Lucille von Shard: Hero of Bacchus, fighter ace, and a living legend heralded for her valour and piety. Propagandist Kile Simlex, responsible for her fame, shares none of this renown. Condemned to the ignominy of a scribe’s cubicle cell, his chance at liberation comes as a cryptic vid message claiming to be from Shard herself, requesting his aid.

"A pulse-pounding thriller of terrorism in Northern Ireland, threats to the Royal Family, confrontations, all leading towards just retribution." Jack, Mick, Mahaney, and Walking Bear are all enjoying a respite from their career pressures when they are alerted to a possible strike on the Royal Family. Mahaney's recent trip to Northern Ireland to investigate a string of brutal bank robberies has left him suspicious of the SAS and the robberies’ motivations. Possible action against the Royals by the military has everyone running scared. The horrors created by those trying to break the Easter...

While zipping through space in their rocket-powered washing machine, Eek and Ack get sucked into a black hole. Moments later, they're spit out on the other side of space. The new universe has its own planet Earth, but it's a weird pink color. Of course, that won't stop this terrible twosome from trying to conquer it.

Fourth-generation fundamentalist Carlton Pearson, a Christian megastar and host, takes a courageous and controversial stand on religion that proposes a hell-less Christianity and a gospel of inclusion that calls for an end to local and worldwide conflicts and divisions along religious lines. In...

Welcome to the terrifying world of sleep paralysis. It’s the dead of night and you wake up in a complete panic and don’t know why. You go to jump out of bed but quickly realize you can’t move…it’s like you’re paralyzed. Then you become hyper aware there is something more sinister going on and that you’re not alone; something else is there, something not human, something evil. Come along as author and paranormalist, Gemma Jade investigates the phenomenon of sleep paralysis and the shadow entities and other malevolent energies that accompany this phenomenon. Is it all just a ...

Read by the author. What fears are standing in your way or holding you back? How do you want to become stronger? Olympic and World champion hurdler Sydney McLaughlin wants to help you answer these questions as she shares her personal story of struggles and victories, of faith and transformation...

"Beyond the Black River" is one of the original stories about Conan the Cimmerian (a.k.a. Conan the Barbarian), written by American author Robert E. Howard and published in 1935. It is set in the pseudo-historical Hyborian Age and concerns Conan fighting the savage Hyborian Picts in the unsettled lands beyond the infamous Black River... The story is considered one of Howard's very best (and most brutal) and features rather significantly a feral dog named Slasher that wins the deep respect of Conan!