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Ptahhotep was a vizier in ancient Egypt who was known for his influential wisdom literature. The teachings in this book emphasize the importance of humility, faithfulness to one's own duties, and that silence really can be golden. One of the major reasons why this book is so interesting is because it shows that Black people actually wrote in that time period.

Welcome to the audiobook version of The Free Brontosaurus, David Berkeley's novella comprising 10 interweaving stories, complete with his accompanying album of 10 songs, one for each character. This is an incredible merging of genres, exploring the relationship between literature and music, between prose and lyric. Here, you get the stories and the songs sequenced together. These are gently written narratives of isolation, describing characters disconnected from home and community.

Sunny McCormick is in love with love. She's cute, romantic, and convinced her Prince Charming is out there somewhere. Grace McCarrion has never been in love. She's shy, reserved, and her own worst critic. Claudia Mansour isn't sure she believes in love. She's confident, beautiful, and hard to impress. They've decided to go against the grain and, rather than pledge the Greek system at the University of Illinois, create an unofficial sorority of their own. This is their story. Welcome to freshman year.

Tooth fairies need your teeth, but why do they visit you in your sleep? What do they do with all the teeth they collect? Do they really look just like you and me? The truth may surprise you. As you ask your mother, she clears her throat, grabs her notebook paper, and begins, "This is a story my mother told me...."

Lily, an elegant Arabian mare, lives on Nelson Farm surrounded by athletic performance horses. She shares her stall with a goat named Walter and a cat named Boo. Together they observe life on the busy farm, a life that she cannot participate in. Lily has every comfort at Nelson Farm but she does not have a person to call her own, and she is beginning to wonder if she ever will.

In her book series When Dreams and Destiny Collide: God is Messaging You, Dr. Slabaugh seeks to clear out the confusion many people encounter when trying to decipher instructions from the Lord. In this second book of the series, she shares insights in a simple, step-by-step format to help listeners unlock their destiny. The Ultimate Treasure Hunt consists of discovering God's treasure deposits from heaven to earth in each person.

I had three dirty jobs until I quit them all and married a rich millionaire. Then, I wrote this book in order to teach every woman in the world that it is possible for you to marry a millionaire! If you are a struggling, poor, or middle-class woman that craves "the good life," then you need to learn and understand what the past generations of mothers always told their daughters: "You'll have a lifetime of poverty married to a poor man, and you'll have a lifetime of boredom married to a middle-class man, so marry Mr. Rich."

Brad Feldman is desperate to come up with a novel idea for his failing television series, America's Most Haunted Locations. A friend reminds him about Doctor Louise Hilton and her groundbreaking research in parapsychology at Duke University during the 70s. Doctor Hilton invites a select group of people to join her and Brad at an old Victorian mansion in Michigan's remote Upper Peninsula. At first, Brad is delighted when unexpected happenings start to occur, but his joy soon turns to fear as things quickly spiral out of hand.

Paige Watkins is a telepath who can control the minds of those around her. When a cabal of devious Canadian politicians learns of her abilities, The Collective Protocol is born. Its mission is to destabilize their troublesome southern neighbor and erstwhile partner while increasing international Canadian influence and expanding their national borders.

Detective Ace Sloan ( The Red Planet Murders) returns in this exciting and compelling murder mystery from author William Graham. Set in the Martian colonies in the 22nd century, Detective Sloan must solve the murders of two immigrant women found buried in the Martian dunes and of a famous college professor. What is the connection between the murders? Sloan and his rookie colleague Detective Kate Hammer uncover a secret political conspiracy as they try to solve the crimes.

Keeping a healthy brain is particularly important as we age in years. Just as our bodies wear over time, the brain can lose some of its sharpness, which can cause our memories to decline as well. Although we cannot prevent all of the consequences that come with aging, there are steps we can take to try to buffer our brains and protect them from cognitive decline. Luckily, there is no need to invest in expensive programs to focus on improving your brain health.

POP: Power of Pussy is designed to enlighten men and women about the sexual power of a woman. The core essence of this book is to help them better understand each other in how they think and feel, what drives their emotions and actions, better communication, and to promote a long-lasting and bonding relationship based upon trust and respect.

This book was created to be used as a great reference tool for people who want to boost their business using Internet marketing. Provided in this book are all of the essential tools and strategies discussed to make sure that you have the knowledge and know the required skill set in order to succeed.

Iceland is unique. It has thermal hot springs, fantastic wildlife, glaciers, whales, long fjords, fishing villages, a bustling capital, and a vast, unspoiled interior. The people are highly educated, and more books per capita are published here than anywhere else in the world. Reykjavik, the capital, is home to half of the population. While it is the base for business, at nighttime its streets fill with a hip crowd who come to drink, party, and dance till the wee hours. This audiobook covers it all.

David Jennings and Mary Roberts expected their life to return to normal after devastating events nearly tore them apart. But moving forward isn't easy with the ghost of their past still haunting them. Mary is trying to forget the past, but David is stuck there. Then one dark night, as he strolls along the beach, David discovers the body of a missing mayor. Her death was brutal, and it has people whispering about cults, Satanists, and witches.

Despite his name, billionaire Chance Bennett has never been a man who liked leaving anything to chance. The success of his company was due to careful design rather than luck and this is something he feels he can replicate in all parts of life, including relationships. Now he has made his fortune he feels it is time to settle down and get married. However, Chance does not want to leave it up to the gods of fate. He wants the woman who is perfect for him and he wants to meet her now.

Annalise Gallagher wanted Elijah Burleigh. Plain and simple. She'd watched him from afar for months, her friends called her "his own personal stalker", and then she made a wish on a magic pendant for a full-body makeover. Transformed into the gorgeous knockout she'd always wanted to be, she asked Elijah out on a date and wore a haute couture gown straight from Paris to his friend's wedding.

Hephaestus. God of fire. God of blacksmiths. Reviled son of Zeus and former husband of the goddess of love. He's found his place in the mortal realm, working with his friend, Molly, and her team of supernaturals. And he's fine. He's good. There isn't a single thing he needs. Until the day a witchy waitress walks into his life. Can he get over a lifetime of rejection and the dangers of his own past and finally give happiness a chance? Or is he destined to spend his long life alone?

Tess Andrews lacked self-confidence. She believed she was 'Plain-Jane'. Her last date ended before it began when he asked if she'd set him up with one of her model clients. Tess owned a small employment agency. Some of her clients were models, which only made her insecurities worse. Internationally-famous model photographer, Parker Walsh, always left Tess speechless and in a rush to run and hide. She attempts to spark up a conversation but with no success. Her business dealings were even dealt with through his assistant. </

It's a few years after Becky's Last Chance, and Becky and Ryan are looking forward to their friends Kendall and Mike's upcoming wedding. While Ryan and Mike choose to go for a quiet fishing weekend instead of a big bachelor party, Becky and Kendall and the rest of their girlfriends plan to paint the town red. Of course things don't go according to plan for the girls, and trouble aplenty ensues.