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When the plans to a new device that could change the course of world politics forever is stolen, every country goes looking. It’s going to be a free-for-all. When someone breaks into William Wing's Hong Kong apartment and steals the hard drives from his computer, it sets several intelligence services searching for the plans to a new device that could change the course of world politics forever.

What happens when a demon-possessed soft drink machine tortures a group of authors during a book event?They write stories about it!Writers at a signing spent hour after agonizing hour listening to the same mind-numbing tune. The group was so traumatized, the only revenge they could wield was to plot the demise of offending mechanical creature.Their collaboration lead to this entertaining collection appropriately titled Death of the Demon Machine.Authors:Tricia AndersenStephen L. BraytonCraig HartBeth HudsonD. MoonfireKathryn SullivanDavid Taylor IIM.L. Williams

Your next selfie. Your last breath. ☤☠♥ When cutting-edge nanotechnology creates a healthcare revolution, Brianna Harmond and her friends hack the government’s project for their high school science fair, and create an app that can alter appearance with the swipe of your thumb. As the dangers of gene-splicing manifest in unpredictable ways, the band of misfits gain powers that border on the supernatural, while falling deeper into an underground world of DNA hackers and body modification. As her darkest secrets are made public and her techie research cripples her little sister, ...

Italy was the scene of the longest, bloodiest, most frustrating, and least understood series of battles fought by the Western Allies during World War II. Now, John S. D. Eisenhower offers a new look at the Italian campaign, emphasizing the Anzio offensive—an operation pushed by Winston Churchill that fell largely to American troops to carry out. It was visualized as an amphibious landing of two Allied divisions behind German lines that would force the Wehrmacht to evacuate all of Italy.

Thirty-two-year-old Allie has hit rock bottom. Fired, disbarred and divorced, she's been relegated to minimum wage obscurity. Things look up when her uncle's will names her the new co-owner of The Alabaster in the trendy new age Mecca of Sedona. Unfortunately it comes with murder.

Jenny's been married to Shane for fifteen years. They live in one of Dublin's most idyllic neighborhoods and share a seemingly perfect life. But someone wants to destroy them. Returning home one evening, Jenny immediately knows something is wrong. The front door is ajar. Then she hears a loud crash behind the house. She races towards the sound to find Shane's crumpled Land Rover. A masked, lifeless figure is sprawled across the bonnet. Jenny peels away the attacker's balaclava—it's a young woman.

A never-ending storm brews in the distant country that Wind rules over. Vast plains of open land that are ruled by the barbarian tribes, those that live under the goddess's rule. This is Marcus's next destination. The last country under assault by the demons and their ilk.

This presentation brings Isaiah’s poetry and power alive, explains the social and historical contexts, and clarifies the distinct differences between the three Isaiah sections: Is. 1-23 - The Immanuel Prophecy; Is. 24-39 - The Assyrian assault on Jerusalem; Is. 40-55 - The hopes for deliverance; Is. 56-66 - A new Jerusalem.

For the first in human history, one man presides over an empire. His status as overlord is unchallenged, until he and his tribe hunt down two brothers who are all that remain of a once proud and noble species, the Neanderthals. This encounter leads to a power shift that could spell the demise of a tribe hundreds of miles away. The only person capable of preventing this annihilation is Arcan, a banished tribesman. Now the head of a loving family, Arcan must decide whether to risk everything by helping the clan he once belonged to.

In this action-packed sequel to The Wizard of OZ: A Steampunk Adventure, American author S.D. Stuart returns to the Australis Penal Colony, where an ancient, and devastating, weapon was hidden a millennium ago. Imprisoned by the Southern Marshal, a half-human, half-lion hybrid lives behind an electrified fence with others like him. His only chance at freedom is to locate and recover this ancient weapon before a mysterious shadow organization uses it to conquer the world.

Welcome to Death Throes! A D&D (mostly) 5e campaign on the hombrewed island of Argos. Action! Horror! Drama! Puns! Big ass descriptions! The Tales from Argos has it all! - Meet the Party - Will: The Dungeon Master - he puts up with our shenanigans. Ches: Remus - winged Centaur Paladin and fearless leader. Jacob: Cowman the Barbarian - half cow, half man, but all-star of the campaign. Drew: TheHunter - straight edged, edge lord vengeance Drow Paladin. Rachel: Gnazara - Rock Gnome Wizard, trinket collector and pyromaniac. Jon: Artemis Greyback - elderly Loxodon warrior and former associate of ...

« Dans un royaume gouverné par les ténèbres, une jeune fille déclenchera la flamme de la rébellion. » Dans un monde impitoyable dominé par des vampires assoiffés de sang, je suis née pour servir—simple bétail humain destiné au sacrifice. Mais le destin en a décidé autrement lorsque le prince froid et dangereux du royaume m'a choisie comme sienne. Désormais plongée dans une danse mortelle mêlant passion interdite et intrigues fatales, ma vie ne tient plus qu’à un fil. Piégée entre les conspirations sinistres de la couronne et l’étreinte envoûtante de mon ravisseur...

Nestled within the folds of the Canadian Rockies, Graves Grove probably isn’t the picturesque place you’d like to stay for long. Peculiar things happen here. The citizens seem normal superficially—they function well enough. But each one is deeply disturbed, wrapped in secrets and neuroses which drive them to strange behaviors.

The first man I killed roared like an animal. I tore off his head with my fingertips. I spent a decade becoming the best violinist in my state - but a single letter dashed my hopes of a musical career. Desperate to escape my sheltered existence, I took a mysterious offer from a music school in Bulgaria. The culture and my new classmates seemed magical at first... a little too magical. My blood runs dark and hot as new emotions awaken within me, along with supernatural abilities that take my music farther than I'd ever imagined. They tell me I'm the key to everything, but only if I can keep ...

The Something Series continues in Book Four. The Angelic Kingdom needs more LOVE. Cupid has the PERFECT PLAN and the Love Potion # 9 arrows to carry it out. Even A.M. agrees and sends Archangel Gabriel to help. EXCEPT something goes terribly wrong and one of the arrows finds an unexpected target. Heaven will never be the same! Stay Tuned......

He took this as a challenge causing him to set high goals for himself, which he exceeded despite these obstacles. This book not only recounts Dr. Rubin’s personal victories, but also serves as a roadmap for listeners seeking inspiration and guidance to conquer their own hurdles.

The protagonist wakes up in a place she doesn’t recognize, without memory of who she was. Disoriented, she finds herself navigating a strange, alien world that nonetheless feels familiar. As she encounters individuals from her past—each unlocking pieces of her forgotten life—she begins to piece together fragments of who she was. Found with her, a katana that holds more than just a deadly edge. It speaks to her in a way she cannot ignore, its true purpose mysterious yet undeniable. Why does it resonate so deeply with her?

Retirement triggers many changes in our life and prompts new questions. What will it mean to be retired? What do I have to do to be ready? How will my life be different? What are the risks and rewards of this stage of my journey? Will these be my golden years? If you are already retired, what can you do to make this the most satisfying time of your life? A play or movie has three acts. The way a story finishes leaves an audience satisfied or disappointed. Whether your first two acts have been great, mediocre, or difficult, you can still choose to make your third act a great one.

It all begins with a smile from across the room. Little does she realize this innocent gesture will lead to a multi-year roller coaster ride of passion, agony, and despondency. When Cathy attends a Boston-area work conference in 1981, the last thing on her mind is meeting anyone special. But then she notices Dan, a fellow attendee who immediately catches her eye with his magnificent red beard. The pieces readily fall into place: endless private conversations, furtive glances, innocent flirting, and lingering touches. After an evening of way too many cocktails, Dan invites her to his hotel ...

When Chelsea Chase arrives at the pretty village of Mount Chase with enough baggage to fill the no. 27 bus, handsome butcher Jonathan Mullins is none the wiser. All he sees is a wild ebony mane, a gentle smile, and an exceptionally kind manner. But Chelsea is on the run. And it doesn't take long before her past catches up with her.