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The story of John Chang, the first man to be documented performing pyrokinesis, telekinesis, levitation, telepathy, and other paranormal abilities. The author, a mechanical engineer, provides scientific explanations of how these powers work. For the first time, the discipline of Mo-Pai...

Melvin Murphy is your average everyday teen... until he finds the System. Melvin has normal problems. High School. Tests. Trying to find a girlfriend (and failing... miserably). But one day he awakens with access to a System that governs all magic. In his attempt to summon a teacher to show him the ropes, he botches the ritual and accidentally summons a magic-wielding girl named Kalliphae. Sure, she's powerful and deadly. A femme fatale who's more intimidating than even the most popular girls at school.

Melvin has normal problems. High school. Tests. Trying to find a girlfriend (and failing...miserably). But one day he awakens with access to a System that governs all magic. In his attempt to summon a teacher to show him the ropes, he botches the ritual and accidentally summons a magic-wielding girl named Kalliphae. Sure, she's powerful and deadly. A femme fatale who's more intimidating than even the most popular girls at school.

From The Best-Selling Author Kostas Krommydas [Over 200 000 Copies Sold in Greece Alone] “Had me gripped from start to finish.” Lesley Willsher The best journeys are the ones we never make. Some trips start with a suitcase in hand. Other, after a fight. And some when a new job forces you to drop everything and leave. Some journeys have been engraved in our souls. Because they hurt us. Because they made us hurt our loved ones. And some trips are governed by a crazy love. They make us forget what it’s like to live and cause the pain of unrequited love. But the thing you may only realize...

From a host of The Daily Show and stand-up comic, Michael Kosta, comes a wildly funny and insightful memoir about his unlikely journey from professional tennis player (#864 in the world) to professional comedian (there’s no ranking system in comedy but he’s probably . . . top 50?). Before...

Ken finds himself trapped in a strange world while asleep in a coma. Different from his endless dreams, he awakens inside a next-generation MMO. In desperation, this game’s governing AI somehow dragged him into this world. It offers Ken a bargain: it will grant him an escape from his coma, but he must improve the game’s content in exchange. With seemingly no downsides, Ken eagerly accepts the offer. Things might not be as simple as he initially thought, though.

Red Dirt DnD mashes together fantasy with the Wild West. The third campaign of Red Dirt Dnd takes us to the steampunk metropolis of Ironspire. The characters August E. Greymoor, a Human Fighter; Sable, a Half-elf Rogue; Dr. Elias Stone, a Human Cleric and Moxie, a Tiefling Bard as they work to uncover the Curse of the Clockwork City.

Meet Alexander Krup, your average high school graduate turned video game beta tester. Working for a strange company nobody has ever heard of, he earns his pay by the achievement. After a string of bad luck, including his girlfriend dumping him, he wakes up one seemingly average day and is suddenly faced with blue boxes of text that float in the air. While coming to grips with the fact that he might by hallucinating, a representative of his mysterious employer communicates through the menu boxes to offer a fresh life in another world.

The universe isn’t delivering? Then you can’t afford to miss this book! It’s all about synchronicity—the secret ingredient for advanced and accelerated manifestation! Never heard of synchronicity? Keep reading! Synchronicity is the alignment of meaningful coincidences—a series of seemingly random events that, at first glance, appear unrelated but propel you straight toward your goals. It’s the frequency of serendipitous alignments, and that magical touch of luck that makes even the wildest dreams come true. This isn’t about “sending wishes to the universe,” “plastering ...

After surviving the threat known as Eleanor and liberating the Gnomes from the Gnomes, Kendra's party splits up. Syren and Ranker are off to the World Tree to undertake a once-in-a-lifetime quest, while Ken and Anna head to Xaxanda to fulfill a promise and check out recent changes made to the frontier continent. Meanwhile, in Homestead, Ken embarks on a journey of his own as he prepares to marry Theresa…twice.

Ken and Anna settle into their new family life and take an active part in the Celestean royal succession, all while continuing his work to make Eternal Legacy Online a better place. While Ken travels overseas to explore Al’Katrap, the home of the Gnomes, Eleanor finds herself caught between two worlds in her attempt to upload into the game. With the Queendom up for grabs, it’s a cutthroat battle for the throne.

Fresh off the tragic events at Calamity's End, Alex sets off with a new group to reclaim what was lost. All he has to handle are a few tiny quests for the Goddess of Love. Sound easy? It won't be.

Die Fortsetzung der ungewöhnlichsten Coming-Out-Geschichte aller Zeiten. Heimlich ein Sextoy auf einer Secondhand-Plattform zu kaufen, war Damians schlechteste und beste Idee zugleich. Denn obwohl die Aktion ihn seine Beziehung gekostet hat, fand er so heraus, was er wirklich will: Emil. Der hatte das Toy zwar nur als Scherz eingestellt, aber die Online-Chats zwischen ihnen haben Damian endgültig klar gemacht: Ich stehe auf Jungs!

What made Masada qualitatively different from most of the battles Rome fought was not just the difficulty the Legions had in retaking control of it with incredibly disproportionate military equipment and numbers, but also the actions of the Judean defenders. In the final hours of the battle, just as the Romans were about to breach the walls of the city, the defenders gathered together and committed mass suicide, rather than being killed or taken captive by the Romans.

The mystery deepens as more clues come to light about Melvin’s bloodline in the form of long-lost half-siblings. Not all of them are nice. To top it all off, Melvin quickly discovers there is something wrong with his mana. Everything he touches, he corrupts.

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Hidden in the basement of the Los Angeles Times, there Melvin will learn wonderful things like interdimensional astronomy, mana fencing, and how to get a girlfriend. Dragons, Gods, and bullies thrive in the Magical World hidden right beneath our eyes. Does Melvin have what it takes to pass?

By the seventh century BCE, Thrace was experiencing the migration of Cimmerians and Scythians. The result was that the northern Black Sea Scythians developed first on the territory of Byzantium, and trade and industrial colonization stretched from the Golden Horn to the Sea of Azov and the lower Don region. In addition, the Sarmatians and Getae on the lower Don were also involved in a profitable trade with this area.

Liebeskomödie und Must-Read für alle Fans von darkviktory und Kostas Kind. Wenn der 17-jährige Damian ganz ehrlich zu sich ist, macht seine Beziehung ihn nur so semi-glücklich. Vor allem seit Freundin Emma Druck macht, weil sie endlich mit ihm schlafen möchte. Das Problem ist nur, körperlich fühlt er sich so gar nicht zu ihr hingezogen. Ganz anders sieht es allerdings aus, wenn er an Jungs denkt. Aber ist er wirklich schwul? Und wie soll er das herausfinden, ohne Emma zu betrügen? Ein Sextoy muss her – am besten anonym verpackt, damit seine Mutter nichts davon mitbekommt.

Melvin is lost when Kalli returns to Gaia. After pushing his friends away, he turns to his newfound skills as a healer for some much-needed solace. Paired with an unlikely partner in crime, Melvin must once again rise to the occasion when an ominous message comes from another world. Kalli is dying.