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See You At San Diego is the comprehensive chronicle of Comic-Con International and modern geekdom itself as told through countless stories by nearly fifty of the most integral members of the Comic-Con and fandom scene. This full-fledged oral history—bursting with intimate reflections, hilarious observations, and at times, heartbreaking stories—is about how the geek at last inherited the earth and the story of the transformation of mainstream American pop culture into comic book culture over the past century.

Washed up pitching prospect, Rock Cobbler, now a hotshot detective with the Santa Lacrimosa PD likes working alone as much as he likes bourbon. That is to say, a lot.

It was a bad night all the way around. I left my wife Caroline at the hotel after an argument and came home to find her beautiful daughter Katrina and stepson at home, and dipping into the liquor cabinet. Not being in the most rational state of mind, I joined them. After a few drinks, Katrina made a ridiculous offer we couldn’t turn down. The offer is so taboo I can’t even tell you about it here. I’ll just say the evening started looking a lot better...This story contains adult erotic content that some listeners may find objectionable.

From 1748, Mir Mannu ruled over the Punjab as the Subedar of Lahore for the great Afghan emperor, Ahmed Shah Durrani. During Mir's reign, the Sikh's were hunted, captured, tortured, and killed. This fictional tale takes place during one of the darkest chapters in Sikh history. Join Ruhi Kaur and Jaikaar Singh as they navigate this world and embark upon an adventure that will change their lives forever.

Jane, a high school art teacher, is in big trouble. She needs money. After an ex-boyfriend drained her checking account and ruined her self confidence, she wonders if her life will ever be thrilling or sexual again. When her friend suggests posing nude for an art class at the new local art department of the community college, Jane is intrigued and desperate enough to try anything. Nathan Walsh, a philanthropist and artist, oil paints as a hobby to momentarily escape the pressures of the cutthroat corporate life.

In the early 1990s, Tommy Morrison, a young roughneck from Jay, Oklahoma, burst onto the boxing scene to become one of the most controversial fighters of his era. Handsome, eloquent, and dynamic, Morrison parlayed destructive knockout power and a homespun personality into celebrity status throughout middle America, where boxing rarely prospered. But it was his starring role in Rocky V alongside Sylvester Stallone that propelled him to stardom—and ultimately led to his tragic downfall.

Flying to war torn Vietnam, Patch Kincaid and Ray Meinkewitz are part of a secret plan, Operation Bluebird Rescue, to extricate Commander Phineas Beauregard from an American prison near Saigon and question Winkamp, an important player in the death of President Kennedy. An extensive riot ensues as Patch’s flying skills are challenged as Patch, Phinney, and Meinkewitz attempt to flee the country and top CIA operative Baker Finch.

Rescue Me meets Blue Bloods in this riveting social history of the New York City Fire Department told from the perspective of the Feehan family, who served in the FDNY for four generations and counting. Seen through the eyes of four generations of a firefighter family, Five Floors Up the story...

Liezl Du Bois finds herself wanting to reconnect with her family in Silver Sea after the sudden death of her father. An unfortunate accident, on her arrival, means she will also reconcile with the loveable Aunt Saartjie and the handsome Dr. Eduard Barnard—a man she despises, but also deeply admires. Hearing about her stepdaughter’s recent reconnection with the attractive Dr. Barnard, Beulah, her jealous ex stepmother, makes it her mission to tear them apart, but will she succeed?

Linda P. Jones, America's Wealth Mentor (TM), has written this book in a way that is simple to understand and easy to implement. You will learn how to shave decades off the time it takes for investing success by potentially earning some of the highest compounding rates ever in history. Adding just 5 percent of cryptocurrency investments to your portfolio can create life-changing wealth. You can reach financial freedom, early retirement, or generate your next millions.

Patch Kincaid finds himself in late 1966, and he contacts his friend, Johnny Roselli, in California to help find Ray Meinkewitz. In doing so, Patch becomes part of an ultra-stealth group of individuals called the Milky Way Network. Led by a high-level American politician, the network’s goal is to aid Jim Garrison’s investigation in New Orleans. Within this network are Ray Meinkewitz, commander of Hughes Air Force Base Phineas Beauregard, and Lieutenant Natalie Tompkins. Being in the network is not without risk, as an operative from the Kennedy assassination takes Patch head-on.

Doing everything by the book Timbre had her life planned out to a “T”. What she wasn’t expecting was the life-changing news she got after visiting the doctor. Hurting, humiliated, and confused, Timbre has to decide if she wants to give up or keep going. Emory has always been unconventional, and that doesn’t change after meeting Timbre. Her spirit and unique beauty make him want to risk it all without thinking twice. With Timbre’s new outlook on life she makes it hard for him to get as close as he desires and his biggest fear is that he will get tired of fighting her for love.

Story of Shadow the Brave: Canine Land vs. Feline Empire. This audiobook is about a dog who is called Shadow who was selected from the High Hound Assembly to save the world of dogs from the evil cat that wants to destroy the world of dogs. This audiobook is great for kids. They will love it. I hope you enjoy it. This space fantasy has travel, adventure, animals, dogs, and cats.

北町奉行所の隠密廻り同心萬七蔵は、失踪した水戸家の勘定方・淡井順三郎の行方を探るよう密命を受ける。探索の過程で七蔵は、深川門前仲町の子供屋の亭主、博龍と出会う。

夜叉萬と恐れられ、また揶揄される北町の隠密廻り同心・萬七蔵。品川宿の旅籠・島本が押しこみに遭い、主らが殺害された事件の探索を任される。夫亡き後、島本を守る女将に次なる魔の手が伸びようとしていた。

How would you describe that well-being you experience when you are at home and at peace with yourself and with the world around you? Close your eyes and think you are sitting in your favorite armchair, in front of the lit fireplace, and holding a nice cup of coffee. This is Hygge. In this short manual, you will find explained in a simple way everything you need to create your cozy nest, where you can take refuge with loved ones and feel happy and protected. After all, where are you better off than in your sweet home?

Irish elk-shifter Conall Wright loved Christmas…when he could still hear the music that brought him joy and fame. Then, a fateful car accident stripped him of his hearing and brought his classical music career to a halt. Now, he’s looking for a place for the holiday that isn’t full of silver bells and singing Santas to remind him of everything he’s lost, and Shifting Sands Resort looks like it might be just the tropical escape he’s hoping for. At least there won’t be snow.

Rockhard Thicke is a prolific LGBTQ-plus author who takes his listeners on sensual and sexual journeys. The listener gets to live vicariously through the characters he creates. Rockhard Thicke explores prison love stories, transsexual romance, public sexual trysts, and journeys of self-discovery. Rockhard Thicke has advocated for love and romance in all its facets. Sometimes we find love where we least expect it.

Glitzy new tech and exciting computer gizmos galore are being showcased at Verity Corp's annual trade convention, and they really want Daavi to attend. It's too bad he's not going to. Having shouldered enough responsibility to last several lifetimes, Millie and Daavi finally take a well-earned break. Instead, he's trusting Fitz, Fran, and Stewart to take his place, in the hopes that they'll stumble across something that will finally help them all break into a new market, back home.

The 1971 war between India and Pakistan, to help liberate the beleaguered people of Bangladesh, is considered one of the last 'just wars' of the twentieth century. Good triumphed decisively, unequivocally and indisputably. Yet, given the scale of atrocity that was halted in its tracks, it is...