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Initially, the only thing Marshall and Marshall had in common was a name. Marshall (aka Data) lived his life around spreadsheets, while Marshall (aka Marsh) was an F5 tornado of chaos. Yet for eight years, they were madly in love. Until Marsh abruptly ended things with a half-baked excuse. Six months later, Data gets a text from Marsh out of the blue: They need to clean out their cabin in Maine and sell it ASAP. He can make it through one more weekend with the man who broke his heart.

As the world watches NASA name its next Moon crew, meet the kids who already call it home. Three kids. One Moon base. Zero gravity snowball fights. Alma (8), Leo (7), and Noa (5) didn't choose to move to the Moon. Their parents, NASA and Canadian Space Agency astronauts, were assigned to Artemis Base Camp, the first permanent human home on the Moon, beside a crater near the lunar South Pole. So the kids packed up too. Now they live in a place where footprints last a million years, the daytime sky is pure black, and every drop of water is recycled from yesterday's sweat, breath, and the ...

Here's a short list of five of my favorite park snacks you should get if you want to save money and time while visiting the parks. Go to Walt Disney World to have a great experience and leave feeling the same way. You cannot possibly buy every snack so make sure you get at least some of the best ones!

An AI can sound completely sure and still be wrong. Five-year-old Noa finds out while writing her letter to Santa. At Artemis Base Camp, near the Moon's South Pole, LUNA-1 is the AI assistant you can ask from any room. Noa asks her for Santa's address on the Moon and gets one: 1 Sleigh Lane, North Polar Station. She asks how fast reindeer fly and gets a number. Then LUNA-1 says snow falls at the South Pole every winter, and eight-year-old Alma's pencil stops. The Moon has almost no air, so where would snow clouds come from? Alma's dad explains what happened. The people who built LUNA-1 used...

The Caldwells have one goal in life: to be left alone. They’ve been living on the backwater planet of C’dar for years, smuggling and scavenging their way to a comfortable life on their homestead. But you know the saying about all good things - they come to an end. The civilization wasn’t content with falling apart the first time and has finally caught wind of the ol’ boys and girls on their little rock in the middle of nowhere.

What if the events of Biblical prophecy suddenly began… today? A remote mountain begins emitting strange pulses of light. At first scientists believe it is a geological anomaly. But the signals are too precise. Every thirty minutes. Perfectly timed. Then someone notices something chilling. The pulses match a prophecy written nearly two thousand years ago: “And when He had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.” And suddenly the world realizes something terrifying. The mountain isn't sending a signal. It's responding to one. Something has ...

A practical Guide in Plain English that teaches you to read planets by evidence, seeing every world the way a working planetary geologist does. Look at any planet or moon and ask a single question: what force built that surface, and what evidence would you accept before you believe it? This book teaches the working method of a real planetary geologist in ordinary language, without heavy math and without asking you to memorize a catalog of names. You will end up reading mission headlines the way a working researcher does, separating what an instrument actually recorded from the ...

Relive the race for humanity’s greatest leap—discover the true story of Apollo and the moon landing, even if you think you’ve heard it all before. Were the moon landings truly as triumphant—and as certain—as history claims? Did engineers, astronauts, and ordinary people really overcome the seemingly impossible? And what secrets, doubts, and rivalries shaped the epic journey to that first footprint on lunar soil? If you’ve ever questioned what really happened during the Apollo era, or wondered how the world’s most daring mission overcame disaster, politics, and the limits of ...

Now that Winter Haven has been lost, the Rangers know the aliens will be coming soon for some of the Western settlements. Commander Rick Cassidy and Gunnery Sergeant Molly Pickford and their Jacks Company is on the move at last after a planetary year trapped in the mountain valley where they crashed after their transport was attacked by the aliens invading the New Hope Colony. When they begin their long journey across alien occupied countryside, they find that not every physical obstacle in their way shows up on the maps they’re using. The aliens have set their sights on Castillo and Novo...

He's half man, half bull. She's half human, half living volcano. Together, they might just be the world's most unlikely power couple. Lavender has never been what you'd call an ordinary woman. For starters, her mother is literally made of lava. Then there's her ability to read minds, her fiery temperament, and the unfortunate fact that most men simply aren't equipped to handle a woman like her. But Lavender isn't giving up on love. Somewhere out there, she's convinced there's a man strong enough, stubborn enough, and possibly crazy enough to be her perfect match. Enter Carl Gray. Once an ...

Doomsday Mountain Set in the late 1990s, "Doomsday Mountain" is a military espionage thriller. Immerse yourself in the heart-pounding world of Major Douglas Walker as he delves into the clandestine operations within the mysterious Cheyenne Mountain Complex. With North American airspace under constant threat, Walker must navigate the complicated dynamics of the base and its inhabitants to uncover a dangerous plot against the country. As the enemy's intentions become clearer, our heroes find themselves racing against time, struggling to stay one step ahead. In a treacherous landscape of ...

Bloomsbury presents Fire and Ice written and read by Natalie Starkey. A tour of the Solar System’s tallest, hottest, coldest and weirdest volcanoes – and a look inside what makes them erupt. The volcano – among the most familiar and perhaps the most terrifying of all geological phenomena...

Gravity Drive 4 - Gus, is a spin-off novel from the original Gravity Drive series, written to be enjoyed as a stand alone novel for readers of all ages. A baby Burrowing Owl is orphaned from his family during the eruption of the Yellowstone Caldera, and is rescued by a young woman named Pepper. They climb into the Sierra Nevada mountains to escape the devastation being caused by the volcano only to discover that Pepper’s family had to evacuate their home and escape to the safety of an orbiting space station. Pepper is forced to make a series of survival decisions which take the pair ...

4 Seconds until impact. When people are attacked your train thought will be something like this. Oh look a bear, Oh he's charging, OMG are they fast, I better do something you're on the ground. What is better to carry firearms or pepper spray the results are eye opening? Can hunting help curtail animal attacks? How many bears is enough? How many people have to die before we do something? Who is responsible? A look at 100 cougar attacks, 106 grizzly bear attacks, 130 coyote attacks, 126 black bears attacks, plus wolf attacks in the last 27 years. An in-depth look at the skyrocketing animal ...

Third in the PEACE COMPANY novel series by Roland J. Green. For fans of Starship Troopers, Battlestar Galactica and Warhammer. It’s the 24th century. God isn’t dead yet. And Hell is just another word for war... Religious fanaticism threatens final destruction for the planet Zauberberg. The Church battles the Anti-Clericals for internal control of Triple Federation territory. Overhead, the unholy light of the Thorshammer meteor shower begins to shine—disrupting global communications. And in the north country, the Game Master has trained a band of guerrilla zealots to take bloody ...

Thirty more word-for-word inductions and deepenings, in fifteen matched pairs, for hypnotherapists who never want to read the same induction twice. As in Volume 1, Dr. Steve G. Jones opens with the theory — what an induction does, how a deepening takes the client further, and how to judge depth — with practice exercises and a knowledge check. The collection: three lake scenes (boat, walk, dock), three mountain scenes (waterfall, camping, mountaintop), two outer space journeys (space shuttle, the moon), three rivers (boat, floating, fishing), three SCUBA dives (including the Great ...

Praise for Gravity Drive: “I started reading Gravity Drive-Key to the Cosmos after dinner, figuring I'd get a couple chapters into it just to see how it started...and couldn't put it down. I read the whole thing straight through. Well done! I thoroughly enjoyed the story and the characters. I loved the aliens.” Jerry Oltion - Nebula Award winning author of over 15 novels and 150 published stories, including numerous Authorized Star Trek novels. Please see author’s page for all Gravity Drive books and special offers. Thank You. Note-This is a work of fiction: Gravity Drive 2 - Jason's ...

Praise for Gravity Drive : “I started reading Gravity Drive after dinner, figuring I'd get a couple chapters into it just to see how it started...and couldn't put it down. I read the whole thing straight through. Well done! I thoroughly enjoyed the story and the characters. I loved the aliens.” Jerry Oltion - Nebula Award winning author of over 15 novels and 150 published stories, including numerous Authorized Star Trek novels. Author’s Note: If you’re looking for a real science fiction story (think 2001 A Space Odyssey, Contact, Hail Mary….) then you’ve found your next great ...

A merciful pirate. A cyborg with divided loyalties. Bounty hunters out for blood. All Krys wants is to capture enough bounties to keep her belly filled and move up in rank, but when she and her dad catch a pirate, the pirate’s crewmates retaliate. The attack kills Krys’s dad and burns away half her face and limbs. When her relatives set out to avenge their fallen brother, Krys must choose between forgiveness and revenge, the law and the outlaws. No matter what she chooses, it will either be betraying her friends or betraying her family.

Praise for Gravity Drive: “I started reading Gravity Drive - Key to the Cosmos after dinner, figuring I'd get a couple chapters into it just to see how it started...and couldn't put it down. I read the whole thing straight through. Well done! I thoroughly enjoyed the story and the characters. I loved the aliens.” Jerry Oltion - Nebula Award winning author of over 15 novels and 150 published stories, including numerous Authorized Star Trek novels. Author's comments: If you’re reading this, then hopefully you’ve already read the first two books in the Gravity Drive trilogy. Thank you ...