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Two years ago, James Bridger shot Zedd Hightower off a bridge and watched him fall into the river below. Then he buried his wife and tried to bury the rest. But now Hightower is back. He rules the deep bayou, commanding a network of smugglers and hired killers from an island stronghold no one enters without permission. Settlements pay to be left alone. Those who refuse are made into examples. When a young woman is taken from Cypress Bend, a battered midwife comes looking for a man. Rosalie Fontenot believes this man is the only one who can stop Hightower. Bridger. Only that Bridger wants no...

In the small town of Bacon's Corner, powerful demons are working to ensnare the souls of the townspeople. A woman has been murdered, the Christian school is under attack, and the town is divided by a legal struggle. As heavenly beings rally to aid the faithful, gigantic evil ones are on the alert, looking for any sign of weakness. Each fast-paced chapter of this novel is filled with vivid descriptions of angels and demons. And the trials of the believers are no less absorbing. Richard Ferrone's dramatic narration highlights each test of faith and truth.

Lucas Altan and his friends are among the thousand people ripped out of Colorado and teleported to an alien planet. He wakes up alone, with an overly friendly AI as his only companion. Here, magic is real and the clock is ticking. The rules are simple: Find your team. Fight through four stages of monster-infested wilderness before time runs out. Fail and you die . . . and condemn everyone on Earth too. Lucas finds he’s got a knack for killing monsters, winning unique loot, and surviving against long odds.

First published in 1930, Who Moved the Stone? analyses texts about the events related to the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth.

A classic western novel from Frank Wheeler with non-stop epic adventure and a blend of western romance U.S. Marshal Branson Pike has spent years bringing outlaws to justice. He knows how to stay calm in bad situations, and never lets anger take the reins. But his latest assignment might be the one that breaks him: escort a reckless young bounty hunter named Lucien “Lucky” Bones across the New Mexico Territory so he can testify against Clyde Ratton—an infamous outlaw with friends in high places and killers eager to shoot. Turns out Lucky’s name is more curse than charm. Gunmen follow...

Step into the golden age of imagination with Classic Science Fiction Short Stories, a powerful collection of visionary tales from the masters who defined the genre. Featuring works by Isaac Asimov, Frank Herbert, Philip K. Dick, Ray Bradbury, Andre Norton, and E. E. Smith, this anthology explores humanity’s future, the limits of technology, distant worlds, and the nature of reality itself.

“Some men fly for glory—Trip Gibson flies because he must.” From the pen of award-winning author Frank A. Mason comes Where Eagles Dare Not Fly, a soaring new chapter in the Sunlit Silence Series. It’s January 1943, and Lieutenant Colonel Trip Gibson’s 14th Fighter Group—decimated in North Africa—has been withdrawn from combat. Summoned by General Henry “Hap” Arnold, Trip joins fellow aviators Philip Cochran and Johnny Alison to create a revolutionary air force: the First Air Commandos. Their mission will become one of the most audacious operations of World War II—...

One of the best-known stories in American culture, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has stirred the imagination of young and old alike for over 100 years. Best Actress nominee Anne Hathaway (Rachel Getting Married, Alice in Wonderland, The Dark Knight Rises) lends her voice to this uniquely American fairy tale.

Ten harrowing firsthand tales of survival from the creators of the New York Times bestselling audio collection MeatEater's Campfire Stories: Close Calls. In Campfire Stories: Narrow Escapes & More Close Calls, storytellers take us from Florida to the Northern Rockies to the Arctic Ocean with...

She was promised a future. She woke up fighting for her life. Eliana Castillo was on the brink of a new beginning--an engagement to the heir of a powerful crime family. Then darkness. She wakes battered, bloodied and freezing in the woods of Detroit Lakes, with no memory of what took place or why someone wanted her dead. Investigators Jon and Serena Frederick uncover a web of secrets, lies, and buried loyalties that span from mafia ties to small-town vendettas. The deeper they dive, the darker the possibilities--and the more urgent it becomes to recover Eliana's memories.

L. Frank Baum's beloved classic comes to life as never before in this unabridged and fully dramatized production of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Read by noted actor, storyteller and author Jon Koons, this tour de force performance includes riveting drama, fun and fancy, plus a plethora of over fifty whimsical and often familiar voices for all Baum's characters; along with Dorothy, charmingly voiced by talented actress, Danielle Manente. The performances are enhanced with an incredible, lush soundscape of music and effects.

Included 1. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Track 1 2. The Marvelous Land of Oz Track 26 3. Ozma of Oz Track 50 4. Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz Track 71 5. The Road to Oz Track 91 6. The Emerald City of Oz Track 115 7. The Patchwork Girl of Oz Track 145 8. Tik-Tok of Oz Track 174 9. The Scarecrow of Oz Track 199 10. Rinkitink in Oz Track 224 11. The Lost Princess of Oz Track 249 12. The Tin Woodman of Oz Track 275 13. The Magic of Oz Track 299 14. Glinda of Oz Track 322

Get ready for a magical journey filled with adventure alongside Dorothy and her dog, Toto! One day, a powerful tornado sweeps up their house and carries them to an incredible place called Oz. In this fantastical world, Dorothy longs to return home, but to do so, she must find the great Wizard of Oz, who lives in the Emerald City.

A Pulitzer Prize–winning, #1 New York Times bestseller, Angela’s Ashes is Frank McCourt’s masterful memoir of his childhood in Ireland—now with a new introduction by Patrick Radden Keefe. “When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I managed to survive at all. It was, of course, a...

He’s survived the Blitz and the desert. His hardest battles are still to come. From award-winning author Frank A. Mason comes On Silvered Wings, the breathtaking fourth installment in the critically acclaimed Sunlit Silence series. This is an unforgettable journey through duty, desire, and the shifting skies of World War II. Major Trip Gibson has stared death in the face from Spain to France and Britain. Now, with America fully at war, he’s handed a new mission. Help shape the future of air combat and train the next wave of U.S. fighter pilots. His weapon is the P-38 Lightning, sleek ...

A classic western novel from Frank Wheeler with non-stop epic adventure and a blend of western romance Five years ago Tobias “TJ” Jackman shot a corrupt marshal in self-defense. He served five years for it, and now that he’s out, he’s never going back. Once, he was a blacksmith. Now, he’s a man trying to stay ahead of his own mistakes. When he rides into San Carvo, all he wants is a fresh start and honest work. Instead, he finds Alyssa Welch. She’s sharp-minded, stubborn, and running a freight yard on the edge of ruin. Alyssa hires him out of desperation, not trust. He stays for...

All it takes is one glance and I know Jordan is going to be mine. Her sweet smile and infectious energy make me feel alive again. She chases away the shadows, giving me a reason to continue on. But just as I’m beginning to win the elusive beauty over trouble comes for my family. I may be a veteran with PTSD and a member of a notorious motorcycle club, but both have given me skills that allow me to address any threat and win. I refuse to let my past dictate my future, and convincing Jordan to trust me is a matter of life and death.

He stayed quiet. Silence won’t save him. Thirteen years ago, Thomas Farrow reported Colonel Tate for selling rifles to the Comanche and murdering them for profit. The outcome? Tate buried the accusation, earned a promotion, and quietly ended Thomas’s career, but neither the truth nor Thomas’s failure to stop him ever left. When Tate threatened his infant daughter, Ava, Thomas packed his wagon and disappeared. He spent the next decade pulling teeth in towns that didn’t ask questions, always moving, always broke—but alive. Fort Brazos was supposed to be two weeks of easy work and ...

“Dramatic, adventurous, heroic, romantic. . . these historical chronicles, legends, myths, tall tales and fables, featuring warriors, kings, monks, explorers and clever common folk, imaginatively tell the history of Ireland.” — Philadelphia Inquirer This New York Times bestselling epic is...

You've spent a lot of time dealing with your potential. You pretend to be in charge when you put off tasks by saying "later." You act as if your future is certain and that the opportunities of today will still exist tomorrow. However, you are well aware that life continues anyway. You lose some trust each day that you put off accomplishing anything significant. Your objectives seem to be slipping farther away. Your ideas become fantasies, and imaginations are only strong if they remain that way; the moment you attempt to make them come true, they weaken. That might be the cause of your delay.