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It’s the mid-'90s. Grunge and flannel are fading as the Spice Girls and Hot Topic conquer the malls. Cherry gloss glistens on the lips of the youth. Modems hiss as America comes online. And in a fog-drenched cove at the edge of New England, something terrible awakens when a fisherman reels in a gruesome catch: the remains of a young woman. Remains still pulsing with furious life.

In this vivifying omnibus, historian and popular voice of esoteric spirituality Mitch Horowitz abridges and introduces more than twenty world classics of inspiration, motivation, and successful living.

When tragedy shatters 13-year-old Zelda Ruiz’s adolescence, she retreats with her uncle Mark to the bucolic town of Greywood Bay. But nothing can prepare them for the malignant terror that has long coveted these lands.

Some art takes on a life of its own. A beautiful house. A loving family. Two kids, a dog, and a tenure-track professorship teaching art at the local university. Dan Rineheart is living the dream. But all dreams must end. When an anonymous painting arrives at the university, Dan is tasked with uncovering the artist. No title. No name. No signature or frame. It’s a disturbing work of grotesque perfection. A work of art...that changes with each viewing. So begins the nightmare. Where painted clocks tick-tock in the dark hours before dawn.

Meet Caitlyn Grey: 26, agoraphobic, and blind. She travels the world without leaving home. Caitlyn can blink - sending her mind across earth. It’s a skill she’s kept hidden, one she shares with this killer. To the police, it’s the impossible: How could a blind woman see a crime that didn’t leave prints? But to Michaels, it’s just the break his investigation needs. He’s uncovered a pattern among the dead doctors, scientists, and professors - a connection to a Cold War experiment that weaponized the mind.

In Greywood Bay, time doesn't heal—it devours. After the fire of Raven’s Valley consumed their community—and the lives of their neighbors—fourteen-year-old Zelda and her uncle Mark are determined to rebuild within this small coastal town. It’s a place of serene beauty and rich history, a bucolic enclave they hope to call home. If only the ghosts would leave her alone.

A famous soccer player is found dead in the clubhouse. An unidentified stowaway is murdered aboard a US Navy warship while another man is found asphyxiated in an empty, locked room. These are several of the twisted puzzles challenging the Baker Street sleuth as he once again takes up the hunt on the fog-ridden streets of London, accompanied by his faithful ally, Dr. Watson.

Employees who take care of themselves have the capacity and energy to be high-performance employees. In turn, they help leaders create high-performance companies and thriving workplace cultures. This audiobook reveals how to design a company that makes it easy and natural for employees to care for themselves and perform at the highest level.

Meet Caitlyn Grey. She can blink, separating her mind from her body. She should be a hero. Instead, she’s on the run, on the far side of the world. Because what hunts her is an agency like no other. From the devices in our pockets to the media that shapes our perception, the Foundation has access to everything…and answers to no one. Except Agent Michaels, an eccentric investigator who once walked its shadowy halls. Alone, they won’t stand a chance. Together, they might have a shot at stopping an unthinkable new weapon, one that will shatter the very fabric of our world.

The meteoric rise of motorsports phenom Oscar Piastri has been the stuff of legends - so far. Three years and a record-breaking three straight titles across Formula Renault, Formula 3 and Formula 2 set up one of the most anticipated F1 rookie seasons ever when the 21-year-old Melburnian joined...

Anatidaephobia, the fear that somewhere, somehow, a duck is always watching. For Caleb Marsh, this isn't a joke; it's a haunting shadow that follows him everywhere. Strange things start to happen. Whispers in the reeds' eyes peering from the water, and a scar-faced duck who knows far too much. Caleb soon realizes his phobia maybe the least of his worries. Scarface has a plan, a chilling reckoning for anyone who has hurt kids like Caleb. The hunters become the hunted. In this eerie, suspenseful middle0grade psychological comedy horror, Caleb must confront his deepest fears before the ducks ...

Beneath the Aquasphere Institute lies Aquarium Zero, a hidden facility housing Kendra, the worlds first Ai-enhanced shark. She isn't just swimming. She's learning. She's Waiting. Samantha Yaeger expected her mother's investor tour to be uneventful. As on the elite inside investors, her mother often reminded her that outside investors only owned shares and illusions, while insiders were promised access, influence, and the best perks money could buy. But when the glass begins to crack and systems start to fail, Samantha discovers Kendra is hacking her cell phone. Above ground, guests enjoy ...

When Ellie's single dad James brings home a porcelain doll from the landfill, she assumes it's just another rare collectible to add to her growing collection. The doll named Roxanne, is delicate, beautiful, and unnervingly flawless. But something about her feels wrong. There is a stillness in her grey, mirror-like eyes that seem too lifelike. Then Strange things begin to happen. Clara the treasured doll passed down from Ellie's late mother, keeps appearing in places she was never left. Whispered voices echo at night. Shadows move when no one is looking. Ellie's safe world slowly begins to ...

When private investigator and lifelong train enthusiast Rodney Burfoot arrives on the mist-shrouded Isle of Ravenshorn, he thinks he's chasing a haunting. But the truth is far more terrifying. A monstrous, skull-faced locomotive called The Doom Train. Each of the island's twelve stations hides a twisted legend, guarded by secretive locals and warped by time itself. But it's not only ghosts that haunt the carriages. It's versions of Rodney himself, trapped across timelines, struggling to communicate. With the new moon approaching, and the tracks looming beneath the sea, Rodney must confront ...

When twelve-year-old Todd moves with his single mom Jessica to the quiet town of Nerimbera, he hopes for a fresh start. But something about the neighborhood feels off, especially the old ice cream truck that plays its jingle after dark. One night, Todd thinks he sees someone pulled into the truck, but he can’t be sure. His mother wants to believe him, but a past false allegation is part of why they moved. Then more people begin to go missing, and Todd’s unease turns to fear when he witnesses an abduction beyond any doubt. Beneath a nearby farm lies a terrible secret, and the man behind ...

The Naughty List Tells Him Where to Hunt at Christmas Ten-year-old Clyde Lester is certain a winter monster is hunting him. Each knock on the window and voices through the vents feels like proof that the disappearances are his fault, a lesson his mother has repeated for years. With his Seven-year-old cousin Deborah living with them, her quiet innocence brings warmth and kindness into the house. I that safety, Clyde begins to realize the guilt he carries was never his to hold. After uncovering a heart so cruel, Cryo-Croc raises one name to the top of his naughty list, stalking his prey by ...

There's Something Seriously Wrong with Principal Grush Porter Vern is fourteen, short, skinny, and a late bloomer who sees the world in the worst way possible. He has face blind, so every face looks like a blurry stranger, and color blind, so everything is a greyish mess. Grush's "totally normal human" act falls apart when eager newly weds John & Jane Floccinaucinihilipilification insist he joins their bowling team. Porter's muscle bound friend Hugo is ready to protect him and Mallard the conspiracy theorist claims reptiles are taking over public servant jobs including schools. Things hit a...

Young Rob Hingley, a citzen of the Galactic Empire, and proud inhabitant of the Imperial Park Planet of New Sherwood, has just graduated. He's a newly minted bookkeeper, about to start his career, just in time to become embroiled in an Imperial Audit. It gets ugly.

There are a lot of books about how to be a great motivational speaker, but nothing like this book that showcases 88 international public speakers on a mission to create more success for more people every day. Great books work on many levels – and that is true of the Motivational Speakers book series. Learn more about enormously successful motivational speakers, such as Brian Tracy, Les Brown, Mike Koenigs and Lisa Sasevich and world champions and super achievers. Motivational speaking is not just about financial success. A truly great Motivational speaker encourages you to reach your...

Marcella Lilac & the Gentleman's Clause Marcella Lilac wants more than marriage expectations. Her heart belongs to porcelain and creation to ambition that stretches beyond her dreams of legacy shaped by her own hands, not by tradition. Cecil arrives with confidence and contracts that promise everything she longs for. Each agreement rewards her talent and opens another door in a world that rarely sees women as creators. The more Marcella desires the stronger he becomes, gaining powers from the deity he serves. As Marcella rises, temptation gets easier to justify. Success blurs her purpose ...