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Jason is not the kind of guy you'd want to take home to mom. He’s foul tempered, a bit of a womanizer and has a conscience that has been collecting dust for years. All that is shaken up though, when he unearths a package of carefully preserved love letters and a portrait while diving off the coast of Africa. So many unanswered questions, the letters snag something inside of him. Intrigued despite himself, he begins to unravel the mystery caught up in pages. He finds himself tangled up in the life of a girl he’s never met... a girl who is in desperate trouble. 'Then you will know the ...

A dark heart beats beneath America. Native gods and demons, monsters, shapeshifters, and cruel magic all directed by a society so ancient and evil that it has spawned the worst nightmares of human kind. Only Eli Seven Crow, Keezie Stockman and their companions have a chance at stoping the Mahan Group from obtaining their goal. If they only knew what it was. Still reeling from their first encounter with Lamech, they stumble upon an even deadlier plot. One that’s succeeded in killing almost every person that stands against the Mahan Group and their plans. New to the series?

Modern Chains examines a truth we have been conditioned to ignore: our financial system functions as a silent mechanism of enslavement. Drawing on centuries of history, philosophy, and moral reasoning, author Neal Flesher reveals how our fiat monetary order corrodes human dignity and fractures communities. This book delivers a powerful appeal to moral clarity.

Cassidy Shea’s life was nothing if not serene. Loving parents and a doting brother provided happiness and innocent hope in dreaming as life’s experience. Yes, life was blissful at her beloved home of Terrill. Still, for all its beauty and tranquility…ever there was something intangible and evasive lurking in the shadows. And though Cassidy wasted little worry on it…still she sensed its existence, looming as a menacing fate bent on ruin. And when one day a dark stranger appeared, Cassidy could no longer ignore the ominous whispers of the secrets surrounding her. Mason Carlisle, an ...

Discover how to break out of your mental boundaries and overcome societal limitations with this ultimate guide to black self-empowerment. Going through life as a person of color, it can often seem, with good reason, that the system is rigged against you. You're basically forced to play life on hard mode with no end or reward in sight, walking on eggshells when interacting with the wider world and having to question if you will ever be good enough. Sometimes—especially if you're focused on improving yourself—you're forced to prove yourself to both subordinates, peers and superiors that ...

The first book in The Last War series: a debut epic fantasy full of crunching revolutionary action, twisted magic, and hard choices in dark times. The war is over. The enemy won. Jia's people learned the hard way that there are no second chances. The Egril, their ancient enemy, struck with magic...

In August of 1914, the British ship Endurance set sail for the South Atlantic. In October 1915, still half a continent away from its intended base, the ship was trapped, then crushed in the ice. For five months, Sir Ernest Shackleton and his men, drifting on ice packs, were castaways in one of the most savage regions of the world. Lansing describes how the men survived a 1,000-mile voyage in an open boat across the stormiest ocean on the globe and an overland trek through forbidding glaciers and mountains.

The sequel to the darkly fantastic WE ARE THE DEAD: with more unflinching action, A FOOL'S HOPE sees Jia's revolutionaries dig in their heels as they learn that wars aren't won in a day. War takes everything. From Tinnstra, it took her family and thrust her into a conflict she wanted only to...

Before Shackles & Chains is an eye-opening depiction of the lost history of the descendants of the trans-atlantic slave trade. It delves into the lost nation’s story prior to becoming prisoners of war and having slavery befall them. These people, said to be cursed, have gone through thousands of years of captivity, poverty, and oppression. This audiobook explains why the trans-atlantic slaves, who have been slaves to almost all nations of the world throughout history, went through such atrocities and continue to endure tragedy today.

THE TIME HAS COME. SEKINOWARI - THE LAST WAR - HAS ARRIVED. The breakneck conclusion to the trilogy that started with We Are the Dead. To beat the ultimate evil, sometimes the price is more than you can pay . . . The war with the Egril has changed Tinnstra forever. A coward no more, she'll go to...

Why do some always seem to win while others always seem to fail? And why do others win and then fail to maintain their spot at the top? Is it luck? Not to spoil the contents of this book, but no…it isn’t. To see consistent success in your own business, you're going to have to turn the magnifying glass on yourself. Because the fact is, nothing you do—no action you take, no strategic financial decision you make—matters if it doesn't bring you closer to the things you really want. So how do you ensure that you can ultimately reach (and fund) your priorities?

Reclaim Your Heart is not just a self-help book. It is a manual about the journey of the heart in and out of the ocean of this life. It is a book about how to keep your heart from sinking to the depths of that ocean, and what to do when it does. It is a book about redemption, about hope, about renewal. Every heart can heal, and each moment is created to bring us closer to that transformative return. Reclaim Your Heart is about finding that moment when everything stops and suddenly looks different. It is about finding your own awakening.

Karachi. Pakistan’s largest city is a sprawling metropolis of 20 million people, twice the size of New York City. It is a place of political turbulence in which those who have power wield it with brutal and partisan force. It takes an insider to know where is safe, whom to trust, and what makes Karachi tick. In this powerful debut, Samira Shackle explores the city of her mother’s birth in the company of a handful of Karachiites.

As if crushin’ on a shifter wasn’t bad enough, I had to go and date one. A mage and a shifter walk into a bar. No, that’s the whole joke.

Karachi. Pakistan's largest city is a sprawling metropolis of 20 million people. It is a place of political turbulence in which those who have power wield it with brutal and partisan force, a place in which it pays to have friends in the right places and to avoid making deadly enemies. It is a society where lavish wealth and absolute poverty live side by side, and where the lines between idealism and corruption can quickly blur.

The kings of the world have spoken—she must be captured. She does not know what she is. Not a queen. Not a mage. Not human. She only knows that blue fire rages in her veins, answering to her will, defying every law of magic. They call her a witch, a weapon too dangerous to roam free. They demand her obedience. They seek to chain her, to break her, to use her. But she will not kneel. She barely knows Salvatore, the reckless man who appeared out of nowhere. Forced into an uneasy alliance, something pulls them together. While the world hunts her, Salvatore plunges into the abyss.

Liberate yourself from the shackles of traditional health care and empower yourself to create a life of vitality and fulfillment Our current healthcare system is not designed to create vitality for us. The foundation and principles are focused on keeping us alive and making sure we survive. Although it has proven to be capable of keeping us alive, it does so at a high price, both financially and by creating dependency on it. The solutions offered by our current medical model are focused on symptoms and mostly result in surgeries, medications, or some type of never-ending therapy. Health to ...

Surprise begets surprise! Joe Tega believed that one day he will wake up and see bundles of dollars on his table. Indeed that would be surprising! He didn't realize the ladder that takes men to the top of life is not always a popular one. But Joe Tega wanted an honorary victory handed over to him on a gold platter. However, harassments came, and the storms he faced became boisterous. Through the hardness of his heart, and selfishness, he sought other wise means of getting his hot money making venture. Yet, he never accepted his wife's advice. She fed him with the right words of GOD despite ...

Hunted across the world for powers she never asked for, Ravenna has spent her life hunted for the magic she barely understands, but as war erupts across the world, every nation and faith demands her power as their own. Fleeing their grasp, she journeys to a land unlike any she has ever known—where reality bends, nothing is as it seems, and a series of deadly tests stand between her and the truth of her gifts.

Ravenna, trapped on a secluded island governed by the iron rule and ancient magic of the Priestess, dares to dream of escape. With each clandestine nail driven into her raft, she inches closer to defying the shackles of her fate, risking everything for the promise of freedom. Meanwhile, across the vast expanse of the world, Salvatore yearns for adventure as he sets sail with the navy. Destiny has a different course in mind, as treachery lurks in the shadows, threatening to shatter his dreams and plunge him into the depths of danger.