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The NCAA and the Exploitation of College Profit-Athletes: An Amateurism That Never Was provides a comprehensive historical, sociological, legal, financial, and managerial argument for the reclassification of profit-athletes as employees. Such a reclassification would permit profit-athletes to gain not only fair financial compensation but also equal access to educational benefits that have been promised but systematically denied. The authors trace how Power Five college sports have morphed into a hyper professionalized and commercialized sport-business enterprise.

When a government talks about infringing on Second Amendment rights, citizens get angry. When they call upon the UN to enforce a firearms confiscation, citizens take action! A newly formed militia stands up against a foreign enemy to enforce their sworn oath to protect the constitution from all enemies, foreign and domestic. Against a superior force equipped with the latest military technology, the militia fights and pushes forward, with the goal of returning their country to what it should be.

Steelhead Graveyard Some Rivers Should Be Left Alone Deep in the Pacific Northwest’s coastal wilderness lies a river with secrets older than the trees that line its banks. A river that watches. A river that remembers. When veteran angler Bob Tomalin ventures into the remote canyons of this river for what he hopes will be a soul-cleansing steelhead trip, he’s chasing more than fish—he’s running from a life that’s quietly unraveling. Haunted by personal loss and drawn by a need to reconnect with the only place that’s ever made sense, Bob sets up camp where the map fades and the ...

Colleen McElroy grew up wealthy and pampered, the daughter of a prominent society family in Lexington, Kentucky. But her privileged upbringing could not prepare or protect her from her cruel and abusive first husband. Although her calamitous marriage left her with physical and emotional scars that have yet to heal, they haven't prevented her from doing her best to rebuild her life.

The final novel in the exciting Zombie Dawn trilogy that follows the outbreak of a deadly worldwide zombie plague. This epic finale concludes the story 10 years on from Zombie Dawn Outbreak.

A captivating collection of 60-minute classic stories by great writers.

Inspector Clayton Moore investigates the case of the body of an old man who is dumped behind a block of flats. During this investigation he investigates other crimes and finds the culprit but the Leslie Felltham murder remains unsolved. With his wedding approaching the pressure to solve the crime mounts.

Daisy Madigan’s PARADISE When tragedy falls upon 15-year-old Daisy Madigan with the loss of both her parents, she escapes to the only place she feels safe, the cemetery of Abney Park. It becomes her home, a place she can start to come to terms with her new life. But there, in the company of the dearly departed, she realises she is changing, growing stronger by the day. And soon, she finds herself able to communicate with trapped spirits who desperately need her help to move on. But in the darkness lurks a terror even she can't imagine facing. The Skulls, a group of terrifying supernatural...

The Earth Alliance rules 82 worlds, controlling an empire that spans a third of the Milky Way. But when its leaders stray too far from the democratic principles on which it was founded, one colony - one group of daring rebels - will risk everything in order to reclaim their freedom. Before Alex Solovy was a successful interstellar scout, she was building starships and planning for the day when she would fly one she called her own.

The Arcadia Deception A Shane Potter Resistance Story Book 3 of The Shane Potter Chronicles By S.G. Potter What if the truth was outlawed? What if your memories could be rewritten? Would you still fight for freedom—if freedom no longer felt real? In the gripping third installment of the explosive Shane Potter Chronicles, the battle for America’s soul reaches a breaking point. Shane Potter, former Special Forces medic turned rogue intelligence operative, has uncovered dark truths before. He’s stared down nuclear threats, battled deep-state saboteurs, and risked everything to protect ...

A brilliant collection of some of the finest old sea stories ever written. 'The Overcrowded Iceberg' by Morley Roberts, 'The Substitute' by W. W. Jacobs, 'Reparation' by J. D. Beresford, 'The Paradise Coal-Boat' by Charles John Cutcliffe Hyne, 'The Registered Packet' by J. S. Fletcher, 'Treasure Trove' by Neil Munro, 'The Vengeance of La Maraye' by J. S. Fletcher, 'The Sea-Raiders' by H. G. Wells, 'No Ships Pass' by Eleanor Smith....

2010. The end of the world has begun, but no one is paying attention. People are unaware of the breaking pandemic, code name, The Epilogue Event. Accidentally finding himself at center stage, an unlikely and unwilling hero Peter Finch, must, if he is to survive, awaken powers he has been trying to forget for over thirty years. And time is not on his side. A mysterious Artificial Intelligence, the cause of the plague, is slowly gaining control over everyone Peter loves and everything he values.

The Final Lesson A Journey Into What Truly Matters There are books that entertain, and then there are books that awaken. The Final Lesson is a quiet, powerful meditation on life’s deepest truths—an intimate and reverent journey that moves beyond the noise of the modern world and into the sacred space of remembrance. Written with poetic stillness and timeless wisdom, this book invites readers to slow down, breathe deeply, and listen with the heart. Structured as a contemplative unfolding, The Final Lesson draws the reader inward—through moments of loss, light, memory, and mystery—...

UNDER this general title is now being published a series of small volumes, drawn from or based upon, the mystic, theosophic and gnostic writings of the ancients, so as to make more easily available for the ever-widening circle of those who love such things, some echoes of the mystic experiences and initiatory lore of their spiritual ancestry. There are many who love the life of the spirit, and who long for the light of gnostic illumination, but who are not sufficiently equipped to study the writings of the ancients at first hand, or to follow unaided the labours of scholars. These little ...

Tales from Cortaan brings the world of Theia to life. It is a world of magic, faith, and war, where the gods themselves walk among their people. The hundred-year war has left no part of Theia unchanged. The brave people of Cortaan and their god, Lore, stand firm against the tyrannical armies of Alu, The Fallen. To do anything less would invite total destruction. Join Corazon and his brave hunters as they attempt to solve the mystery of Stonewood village, in Road to Stonewood. Journey back in time when Azaar, the Necromancer, was a young apprentice and still discovering his magical talents, ...

Lilla must recruit the biggest and most dangerous army in the Seven Galaxies, but the Teryn emperor will not comply unless Lilla earns the blessing of the Teryn guardian goddess Laoise. Dealing with gods is never easy. Guardian goddess Laoise’s condition for bestowing her blessing is for Lilla to bring her the mysterious heart amulet. Now Lilla is trapped in a strange place with no way out, no idea where to go or how to find the amulet. The only way for Lilla to complete her mission is to uncover the biggest secret of all Teryns.

This is a collection of 26 essays on a variety of theosophical, spiritual and esoteric subjects by some of the most notable and prominent names in the history of theosophy. Compiled specifically with the student in mind.

Nika Tescarav has lived many lives, though she no longer remembers most of them. Chased by agents of a regime that will do anything to protect the secrets of the Rasu Protocol, Nika flees to the stars with her once and future lover on a mission to expose those secrets. A race across alien worlds both exotic and deadly leads them to the bastion of the enemy, but its discovery brings a terrible revelation: sometimes the truth is indeed worse than the lies spun to conceal it.

En route to her first season in London, however, a failed kidnapping sends Miss Jillian Roring into the arms of the most jaded bachelor in England. When Logan and Jillian unwittingly violate the rigid rules of propriety in Victorian-era England, he is obliged to make her an offer of marriage. Because she aspires to be more than an obligation, Jillian refuses the match. Logan follows her to London to woo her properly, but his scheming ex-fiance has other plans.

The year is 2322, and we stand upon the precipice of extinction. The invading Metigen armada has decimated the eastern third of settled space in a matter of days, leaving tens of millions dead. Determined to save the heart of human civilization, Earth and Seneca at last put aside their differences to face the threat together. But even this may not be enough to stop the fleet of colossal dreadnoughts inhabited by advanced AIs.