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The timeless story of Noah and his journey on the Ark as he saves animals of all sorts.

In this volume of the series of short science fiction stories we discover robot lawmen, psionic aliens, evil scientists and alien super weapons. The stories are: 'Arm of the Law' by Harry Harrison, 'Graveyard of Dreams' by H Beam Piper, 'Survival Type' by JF Bone, 'The Black Lamp' by SP Meek, 'The Bluff of the Hawk' by Anthony Gilmore and 'Third Planet' by Murray Leinster.

The wide variety of recipes presented in the audiobook guarantees that you’ll be getting enough high-quality protein to support healthy weight loss and intense physical activity. The recipes have been carefully selected so that they don’t require any specialized equipment or advanced cooking skills. You’ll nail them even if you’re a complete beginner!

After Massie Block gets kicked off her high horse and out of her ultra exclusive Westchester riding camp, her parents force her to do the unthinkable-find a summer job. Not one for dog-walking or brat-sitting, Massie comes up with the ah-bvious solution: She'll be a sales rep for the cosmetics brand Be Pretty. Massie fully hearts her new role as fairy gawdmother of makeup-until she discovers transforming LBRs into glam-girls takes more than a swish of her royal purple mascara wand.

The stars are afire with rebellion against the tyranny of Earth. Jan Kulozik, rebel in exile, returns home as a prisoner on a ship bearing a cargo of death. But Kulozik escapes his captors and ignites the flames of revolt across half a world. With the aid of Dvora, a lovely but lethal comrade-in-arms, Jan races toward a rendezvous with destiny and a reckoning with a treacherous double agent who holds the fate of the human race in his hands.

Terrifying secrets from the past are revealed when a ghost hunter discovers a letter from his deceased mother. A lost young couple learns all is not what it seems when an elderly woman welcomes them into her remote outback home. And a guilt-ridden carpenter takes a journey into another dimension but is shocked by what follows him home.... Scare Street is proud to present a diabolical new collection of 17 ghastly stories. Each spine-tingling tale is a portal to a new world, the beginning of a seemingly endless voyage into fear and dread.

Celebrated author Jim Harrison, whose robust, tender, and deeply felt books have made their mark on the American literary landscape, here delivers a collection of three novellas infused with all the wisdom and generous spirit that his readers have come to expect.

To start and ultimately complete this journey, a spiritual and holistic approach to the exploration of love must be undergone. This is what brings in the deeper hypothesis and practical framework of the book, which I describe as "Mind, Body, Soul Synchronizing.". Within this framework, listeners will move through topics such as Inner child and ancestral healing, creating a healthy ego, emotional/physical release, body nourishment, chakra attunement, opening your heart, and remembering your spiritual divinity.

Treading on Python is designed to bring developers and others who are anxious to learn Python up to speed quickly. Not only does it teach the basics of syntax, but it condenses years of experience. You will learn warts, gotchas, best practices, and hints that have been gleaned through the years--in just days.

Get the lowdown on unittest and doctest as well as some doctest gotchas. This book is a portion of Treading on Python Vo1. That book covers beginning Python and syntax. If you are interested in learning Python and testing, check that book out. Otherwise, this book provides a brief introduction to testing with unittest and doctest.

"The Ethical Engineer" (1963) is a science fiction novel by Harry Harrison. Excerpt: The ship touched down and the flaring rockets died. There was only the click of cooling metal from the ship: no one emerged, nor did any of the Pyrrans seem interested enough in the newcomer to approach it. That must mean that no one had any business with it, and, of course, no curiosity either, for this along with imagination was in very short supply on the war-torn planet. Since no one else was making any moves, Jason went forward to investigate for himself.

When the English journalist named Cave visits the island of Autotelia, he finds the dockyards of the old harbor gentrified and the island’s famous ruins a tourist attraction. When he gets to know the alluring Julia Vicente, a former film actress, he discovers that her life has been marked by the childhood disappearance of her brother. Was she guilty of his death, or was it an accident after all? As Cave’s life grows entwined with hers, he tries to answer these questions, while his new lover seems determined to perpetuate the mystery.

In early 20th Century England Hamilton James Macaulay relates the tale of how he found himself in a Scarborough Bric-a-brac shop. The owner of the shop has 13 long playing records that each contain a hidden track at the end, that tell strange tales of future times. These 13 tales of terror will change Hamilton James Macaulay's life forever and he will leave the shop a murderer. Thirteen is a portmantaeu audio anthology, harking back to the classic horror albums of the 1970s.

Ya es bastante difícil tratar de mantenerse al día con las exigencias del trabajo, la familia y la vida social, pero cuando se añade el estrés, la ansiedad y la depresión puede parecer imposible. El estoicismo es la filosofía perfecta para vivir en el mundo actual. Los estoicos creían en el uso de la razón y la lógica, y sus técnicas siguen siendo increíblemente útiles para la vida moderna. Con el estoicismo, desarrollarás una autodisciplina más fuerte, mayor confianza, calma y resiliencia mental.

Justin Bailey is 17 when he arrives at the shop of legendary muscle car mechanic Nick Campbell. Anguished and out of place among the students at his rural Connecticut high school, Justin finds in Nick, his captivating wife Mary Ann, and their world of miraculous machines the sense of family he has struggled to find at home. But when Nick and Mary Ann lose their infant son, Justin' s world is upended. Nick, once celebrated for his genius, has lost his touch; his ability to intuit and diagnose a faltering engine has begun to fade. Mary Ann, once tender toward her husband, now turns distant and cold.

Tomar decisiones es difícil. Puede que pienses que eres una persona racional que toma buenas decisiones todo el tiempo, pero esto no es necesariamente cierto. Nuestro cerebro utiliza atajos para ayudarnos a tomar decisiones rápidas sin pensar demasiado en ellas, lo que puede llevarnos a cometer errores de juicio. Por suerte, el pensamiento crítico puede aprenderse. Este audiolibro te enseñará a superar los sesgos cognitivos y las falacias de pensamiento para que puedas pensar con más claridad en tu vida diaria.

Make no mistake, there is a worldwide hunger for revival, and especially so among American Christians. The great news is that every Christian has a part to play in bringing about revival. That part is first, last, and always prayer. Revivals are born from prayer. But will Christians pray? Do they really want revival? If recent events are indications of that fresh hunger for God in our midst, then the answer is a resounding yes!

The only podcast to talk about everything from romance novels to totalitarianism. Psychology, philosophy, history, books, film, religion, politics: join hosts Harrison Koehli, Elan Martin, and Adam Daniels for perspectives you won't find anywhere else.

[Contains explicit content] We often describe Sounds Like America as a road trip with comedians at the wheel. That's a loose metaphor for a "rollicking and slightly romanticised journey with funny weirdos hosting." However, this episode is actually literally about road trips and driving, and your host is none other than actually literally Reggie Watts.

¿Sabía usted que la comunicación efectiva es la fuerza motriz detrás de cada relación exitosa, ya sea sobre la carrera, los negocios o la vida personal? En el mundo dividido de hoy, mucha gente se siente impotente y frustrada en varias situaciones en las que tienen que lidiar con otras personas y sus fuertes opiniones. Piense en el acalorado clima político actual, hasta el punto de que las familias ya no se hablan entre sí.