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Venir didn't choose to be the defender of this unforgiving world full of bloodthirsty, magic-wielding underlings set on world domination. The helm of power and his waraxe called Brool chose him. And there's no turning back. With enemies closing in from all directions, Venir, his thief friend, Melegal, and their companions must battle through an endless cycle of backstabbing royals, bloody skirmishes, and waves of lies and deceit. Or see their home descend into total chaos and devastation.

It started in the Middle East. A flu-like plague that infected thousands and killed roughly 10 percent of its victims. Those who died awoke once again, but they were no longer among the living - they came back as soulless, carnivorous corpses who desired only one thing: to feed on living human flesh. The citizens of Single Tree, California, want the stenches and those fleeing them to ignore the town long enough for it to be transformed.... But time is not on their side.

On a June morning in 1900, Rosie Killeen crosses the road that divides her family's County Mayo farm from the estate of Lord and Lady Ennis, and makes her way to the "big house" for the first time. Barely eight years old, Rosie joins the throng of servants preparing for the arrival of Queen Victoria. But while the royal visit is a coup for Ennismore, a chance meeting on the grounds proves even more momentous for Rosie.

A classic of literature and the author's best-known work. Tarzan has been called one of the best known literary characters in the world. Adapted many times for cinema. Now a major motion picture for summer 2016.

Many people, even Christians, deny the devil's power. John Ramirez doesn't have that luxury - he experienced the prince of darkness up close and personal. In the impoverished streets of the South Bronx, John Ramirez found "acceptance" from a family of witches and warlocks. These practitioners of dark arts trained him to be a high-ranking satanic priest - a story told in his first book, Out of the Devil's Cauldron. However, everything changed when he met the living Christ.

Prepare to lose yourself in the heady, mythical expanse of the Vorrh. In B. Catling's twisting, poetic narrative, Bakelite robots lie broken - their hard shells cracked by human desire - and an inquisitive Cyclops waits for his keeper and guardian, growing in all directions. Beyond the colonial city of Essenwald lies the Vorrh, the forest which sucks souls and wipes minds.

Jack London's classic adventure story about the friendship developed between a Yukon gold hunter and the mixed dog-wolf he rescues from the hands of a man who mistreats him. White Fang is a companion novel and thematic mirror to London's best-known work, The Call of the Wild.

Time travel doesn't require a machine with flashing lights, spinning dials, and a warp engine - in fact, you were born with the power to navigate the timestream. Impossible? Not with the help of Dr. Quantum! The renowned "superhero of science" Fred Alan Wolf is back again, with Dr. Quantum Presents: Do-It-Yourself Time Travel. On this six-session audio journey down the wormhole of infinite possibility, Dr. Quantum provides you with the physics, insights, and practices you need to expand your power to journey through time and space.

Alan Zweibel started his comedy career selling jokes for seven dollars apiece to the last of the Borscht Belt standups. Then one night, despite bombing on stage, he caught the attention of Lorne Michaels and became one of the first writers at Saturday Night Live, where he penned classic material for Gilda Radner, John Belushi, and all of the original Not Ready for Prime Time Players. From SNL, he went on to have a hand in a series of landmark shows - from It’s Garry Shandling’s Show to Curb Your Enthusiasm.

Empathy is undergoing a new evolution. In a global and interconnected culture, we can no longer afford to identify only with people who seem to be a part of our “tribe.” As Dr. Helen Riess has learned, our capacity for empathy is not just an innate trait - it is also a skill that we can learn and expand. With The Empathy Effect, Dr. Riess presents a definitive resource on empathy: the science behind how it works, new research on how empathy develops from birth to adulthood, and tools for building your capacity to create authentic emotional connection with others.

Should the world try to take you from me,Detective Macy Quinn is a rising star in her department. Until she faces off against Parker Harrington, the most sought after defense attorney in the area. After Parker obliterates Macy on the witness stand and hands her her first loss, Macy finds herself...

London, December 1906. The capital glitters with Christmas lights and festive crowds, yet on Piccadilly something far darker stirs. Beneath Frank Dicksee’s celebrated painting of Romeo and Juliet at the Royal Academy lies the body of a young woman — drowned elsewhere and carefully staged...

The book you’re about to listen to chronicles the cataclysmic final act in a blood-drenched saga of crime, clowns, and carnage. For those who survived the summer of slaughter, who walked away from Helloween, they think it’s over. They’re wrong. For Candy and Leigh, peace is just the calm before the scream. For Otis, curiosity’s about to drag him straight into the fire. And for Genie, the search for hope ends staring into the dark heart of hell. The man—the monster—behind it all is back. Meaner. Madder. Ready to paint the world in red.

Finnian is no hero. In Dorchaile, men like him don’t get to be. Born with forbidden fae blood, he hides as a circus hand in a world where his lineage would see him burned. Around him, the people he has come to call family did not choose who he is. They will pay for it all the same. His brother...

Road Trip: The Good Words Book for Success — Likely to Succeed A –Z by Rick Alan Randall, narrated by Rick Alan Randall, and produced and published by Audiobook Publishing Services, is an uplifting personal development audiobook about positive thinking, success, motivation, confidence, resilience, and creating a more purposeful life —one good word at a time. Your words shape your thoughts. Your thoughts shape your choices. And your choices shape your journey.

Nina Hale is good at leaving. She flies from store to store teaching people not to fear a computer program, and she likes airports better than quiet apartments. Eli Vale is good at staying. He services the clocks in Marlow, He treats time like a kindness he can keep in repair. A dead connection leaves them in Concourse C after midnight with one vending-machine coffee and no good reason to stop talking. Then the building chooses a morning. Eli thins at the edge of the light. Nina grabs his jacket and does not get on the plane. What they find is not a haunting. It’s a rule.

When he signs on as the lone deputy of Malachite, Arizona, the Regulator agrees to keep the peace… no easy task when two warlords are fixing to fight for control of the boomtown’s saloons, gambling houses, and brothels. But Knox has a secret mandate: judge the two men, decide which is the lesser evil, and tip the scales in his favor. He has thirty days to do it.

On January 1, 2008, tragedy struck North Georgia when Meredith Hope Emerson went missing on Blood Mountain. The search would last only five days before the worst came to pass. Gary Hilton, suspected in the deaths of three more hikers across the Southeast, was arrested for her murder. What was once a small mountain town had fallen into the sights of a serial killer. Less than a month later, Hilton would plead guilty and be sentenced to life in prison in one of the swiftest cases in Georgia history.

Nobody hands you the actual terms before you sign up for a PhD. You get the pitch instead: the campus tour, the flattering conversation about your "potential," the acceptance email with its exclamation point. What you don't get is the document—what it actually costs, what it pays, what happens even when everything goes right. The Fine Print of the PhD is that missing document. This isn't a book by someone who didn't make it.

This practical guide explains how real-time data and AI agents can improve decision-making, customer experience, and day-to-day operations. Through straightforward explanations and relatable examples, the authors show what it takes to retire outdated systems, bring critical information together, and give teams a clearer view of what’s happening across an organization.