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A collection of science fiction short stories by Prometheus Award Winner Sarah A. Hoyt. What if aliens walk among us—not as conquerors, but as refugees seeking humanity's moral guidance? What if our greatest creations return as lethal threats, and time itself has watchful guardians we never notice? From interstellar immigration crises to generation ships doomed by human nature, from aliens who set fiendish traps to futures inventing entirely new forms of misery—these thirteen thought-provoking tales explore humanity's place in a vast and often bewildering cosmos. With the vivid ...

The scene is teeming Zanzibar just before the American Civil War, when the Isle of Cloves was a center of African slave trade. To it comes Hero Athena Hollis, a Boston bluestocking filled with self-righteousness and bent on good deeds. Then she meets Rory Frost, a cynical, wicked, shrewd and good-humored trader in slaves. What is Hero to make of him (and of her feelings for him)?

Dive into the captivating world of maritime navigation with "Navigating the Blue," an enlightening journey across the vast oceans that have shaped human history and exploration. This is not just a book; it is your personal guide through the mesmerizing interplay between sea, wind, and human ingenuity. Begin your voyage with an introduction to the irresistible allure of the open sea, unraveling the secrets of winds and currents that have been the soul of navigation for centuries. Discover the enigma of trade winds and delve into their crucial historical significance, guiding explorers on ...

Sweden, 1732. Strong-willed Jess van Sandt knows only too well that it's a man's world. She believes she's being swindled out of her inheritance by her stepfather and she's determined to stop it. When help appears in the unlikely form of handsome Scotsman Killian Kinross, Jess finds herself both intrigued and infuriated by him. In an attempt to recover her fortune, she proposes a marriage of convenience.

Sequel to the popular The Hawaiians, by Steve Stelle, the story of Dr. William Goode in 1830's Hawaii continues. Malaria has come to the island and the new miracle drug, quinine, is only available in revolution torn Peru. Runaway slave, Paris Carter, has been spotted in Honolulu and a questionable southern gentleman is intent on collecting a reward. From the Galapagos Islands to the jungles of Peru, across the Old Santa Fe Trail, and through the Texas territories to a last stand at a well known Texas mission, continue with the adventures of the unique array of characters that author, Steve ...

A top-secret manual for training CIA field agents in deception and sleight-of-hand was thought to be a rumor…until a single surviving copy was discovered in the agency’s archives. In 1953, a top-secret manual teaching agents sleight-of-hand and other deception techniques was written for the...

Forbidden desires destroy their defenses, their plans—and build more than they dreamed. Three books, three delights. Trade of a Lifetime Choosing spinsterhood over a stifling marriage, Lady Clara Chadbourne covertly applies herself to pursuits no lady ought to ponder. Surreptitiously running a London charity, she learns more about life than she should and makes friends she shouldn’t. Oh, she longs for a family, but what husband would accept—nay, embrace—her penchant for ardent piano pieces or her work with ladybirds? James Robertson has built a commercial empire—and a fortress ...

Forbidden desires destroy their defenses, their plans—and build more than they dreamed. Three books, three delights. Terms of Trade: Will his daring bargain keep her close—or push her away forever? Helen Gray arrives in London with a Boston-built clipper and a courageous plan—racing to China for the first tea of the season, breaking speed records and earning a fortune. All Helen wants is her freedom, not the glory, but first she needs a shipload of silver to fund her venture. Alas, no one will negotiate with a woman, especially an American whose wickedly fast ship will scandalize the ...

Morgan Andrew Robertson (1861-1915) was a popular American author of short stories and novels who claimed to have been the inventor of the periscope. 'The Trade Wind' is the strange and unsettling story of a ship where all the crew are mysteriously struck blind after a night of drinking rum in the tropics...a condition called moon blindness, for which there is no available cure.

La ficción histórica es un género literario en el que la trama se desenvuelve en un entorno ubicado en el pasado, así que volvamos a una época en la que terminó Californio e inició California. Escucha historias perdidas de vaqueros desesperados que tuvieron que huir para poder sobrevivir. Esta novela se basa en historias reales de amor y tragedia, hermandad y familia. Estos hombres fueron tildados de bandidos y criminales por el nuevo gobierno bajo el cual repentinamente tuvieron que vivir.

In Yearning Curiosity "Jarvis" finds himself overcoming his perplexed mentality concerning his sexual identity and jumping head first into a lifestyle that he is not mentally prepared for. During this journey toward self-acceptance and liberation he later discovered that not only can curiosity be a strong desire, it has potential to become a strong hold. A SEQUEL TO THE EROTICA SENSATION "TradeWind Diaries"

Haunted by doubts of his carefree lifestyle, Beau accepts an opportunity to guide a wagon train over mountains he loves and to what could be the promised land. His desire to have a home and family clashes with the excitement and freedom of the mountains. He faces a life and death struggle on the Oregon Trail to find the answer.

Historical fiction is a literary genre in which the plot takes place in a setting located in the past, so let's travel back to a time when California began and Californio ended. Hear the lost stories of desperate cowboys that were on the run for survival. This novel is based on true stories of love and loss, brotherhood and family. These men were branded as bandits and outlaws by the new government that they suddenly lived under.

Dive into the enchanting world of maritime and metaphysical poetry with John Masefield, the esteemed English poet and former Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom. In this collection, beautifully narrated by Liam Neely, youll discover the lyrical depth and evocative imagery that define Masefields timeless works.

Hey everyone, it's Alex, Blake and Derek. Welcome to One Hour One Offs, the only RPG podcast with a real life timer. Each episode will be a one real life hour long competition between player and DM, where the DM uses an in game contingency to end the session in disaster at the end of the hour. It is up to the player to use wit, wiles, and a healthy dose of luck to persevere, and prevent whatever dastardly plan the DM has in place. If fighting god mono e mono sounds unfair, it is, that's why our third cast member will act as moderator ensuring that everybody has a fighting chance. There are two...

Get ready for the 2026 NFL Draft with Viva las Raiders! We break down the groundwork for Fernando Mendoza's arrival in Las Vegas, analyze GM John Spytek's latest press conference clues, and explore blockbuster Maxx Crosby trade scenarios. Plus, hear our complete mock draft predictions and get the ultimate Silver and Black draft week schedule.You can now follow us on Instagram via this link!Please send any questions or opinions on the team to vivalasraiderspodcast@gmail.com to have them read out on the show.Don't forget to subscribe and follow to stay up-to-date on the Silver & Black.Title ...

Welcome to the Discover Success with East Trade Winds Networking! Looking to start or grow your business? East Trade Winds is your solution for building meaningful connections, sharing contacts, and presenting your ideas to an audience eager to collaborate. Whether you're a solopreneur or leading a company, you'll find a welcoming community ready to support you, exchange ideas, and cheer you on. Our members come from diverse fields—coaching, IT, insurance, podcasting, and more—bringing fresh perspectives and exciting opportunities to the table. Join our weekly meet-ups, both online, where ...

The Feb. 5 episode of Kraken Weekly, hosted by Mike Benton, along with Everett Fitzhugh and joined by Mick Kern of SiriusXM NHL Network Radio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Benton is joined by Ian Furness ahead of the Dec. 20 matchup at SAP Center between the Seattle Kraken and San Jose Sharks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Western tariffs on China in the headlines, Herald van der Linde and Fred Neumann delve into Chinese trade, where exports are close to record highs. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/kwDpqcN.Subscribe to HSBC Business Edition- MENAT on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or Anghami for the latest business news and insights.Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/ae/podcast/hsbc-business-editions-menat/id1530716865Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3d9NPmyU64oqNGWvT0VvARAnghami - https://play.anghami.com/artist/7640230 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...