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Hello, Welcome to my nightmare. My old name before waking up in a new world was Kevin. Now, my fellow prisoners call me Crow, the guards just call me scum and normally follow it up with some kind of kick, hit, or whip. I was your classic nerdy history substitute teacher. My children have all left home. My wife and I were empty nesters, and I was settling down to a nice peaceful life until a van ran me over when I was taking out the trash. Now, I woke up in a ruined summoning circle. I didnt live up to their desires and was forced into slave labour.

In "Bobbi McKey and Me" listeners are invited into the poignant, deathbed reflections of Marty Freeman, an old man recounting the defining love and journey of his life. What begins as a desperate escape from the suffocating coal dust of 1960s West Virginia quickly blossoms into an epic, cross-country odyssey alongside the spirited and intelligent Bobbi McKey. Their shared music becomes their currency, their language, and eventually, the enduring testament to a love that defied convention.

The year is 2037, and the world has abandoned paper money, credit cards, and even personal identification. Now, everything—purchases, government records, even social status—is linked to a person’s unique thumbprint. Left or right, your thumb defines you, marking your political allegiance in a society more divided than ever. But when bodies start appearing across the city—each victim missing their designated thumb—fear spreads like wildfire. The police are baffled, the media is in a frenzy, and conspiracy theories flood the underground networks. Is this the work of a radical activist?

High school is the jungle. This is your field guide. Four Years in the Jungle is a coming-of-age memoir that doesn’t sugarcoat a thing. With unfiltered honesty and unforgettable stories, JJ takes you inside the real high school experience—cafeteria politics, sports pressure, hallway chaos, awkward dances, academic tournaments, and the deep, hilarious friendships that make it all worth it.

In the mystical realm where destinies intertwine and ancient powers shape the very essence of existence, Jeremy and Drovic's divergent paths converge on the perilous journey to the legendary Iron Forge. Crafted by the gods to forge the world and its creations, the Forge holds a power coveted by few and understood by even fewer. Jeremy, a humble young ranger, and Drovic, a seasoned survivor of life's harsh realities, find themselves thrust into an unexpected alliance by the unrelenting hand of fate.

After years of alcoholism, 40-year-old Jack Rollins is discovered passed out at Stony Mountain Park by the old friends Alonzo and Alonzo's Uncle Lewis. Alonzo and Lewis are Park Rangers. After helping Jack detox, Alonzo, and Lewis get him a job as well. Before Jack even puts on his Ranger uniform, Alonzo and Lewis take him deep into the woods to a log cabin, where Jack is introduced to a 600-lb talking black bear named Raymond.

A tragic anti-hero, Nicky is haunted by profound loss. When his life is cut short due to an unforeseen event at the Ritz-Carlton, it results in a public sex scandal for his surviving family. He then rises from the dead to become a night stalker with a genetic resistance that enables him to retain his humanity, still valuing his family whilst also struggling to somehow maintain a sense of normalcy.

As the title suggests, The Giant Book of Fascinating Facts, contains a huge list of fascinating and unbelievable facts about the world that we live in. The facts range from the craziest events to the funniest people. The Giant Book of Fascinating Facts is packed with interesting, entertaining, educational and fun things to read. You'll get everything from the weird to the wonderful and from the horrible to the hilarious.

This book is a collection of 50 of the most terrifying places in the United States. I have researched hundreds of possible locations before picking the 50 that I deemed the most bone chilling. If you are scared easily or have problems sleeping at night, then this book is most definitely not for you.

A first-person narrative of an African-American Socialist labor organizer between 1870 and 1916 and includes his experiences during the Alaska Gold Rush, Seattle General Strike and the San Francisco Open Shop Campaign of 1916.

Something draws you back to this shared universe of terrifying tales, which this time around are longer, darker, bloodier, and more disturbing than before. Learn the beginnings of previous characters, meet new creatures, and face some of your worst fears. Last time, you left the the light on... this time, you're plunged into the dark.

In the eerie depths of the human psyche lie dormant fears, lurking in the shadows of our subconscious. "Little Nightmares: Fears & Phobias" invites you to delve into the chilling abyss of terror, where the darkness whispers secrets known only to those brave enough to confront their deepest nightmares.

Reginald T. Fox is the town's resident gravedigger. He's their only gravedigger. But when he gets into an altercation with the Sheriff, he decides to head for the grander location of San Francisco. Reginald is given a job on the cemetery maintenance team which is a big city phrase for gravedigger, by the person in charge of such things - Samuel Seacroft. He is even given his own room in a building designated for city workers.

Short Story Grab Bag is a collection of eleven diversified short stories set primarily in the coal fields of Southwestern Pennsylvania and the towns and mining communities located therein. The characters run the gambit from likeable and innocent to the extreme opposite. The time frame covers the 1950s to the present day. If you like variety in your literature, pull up a chair and enjoy the buffet.

Hunting Evil is a collection of 50 of the most brutal and disturbed serial killers in the history of the United States. These individuals, together, have haunted people in the United States for decades before they were caught. Together, they have killed more than 2,000 innocent people and affected thousands of others through their torturous methods.

In this nail-biting sequel to his popular Thunder Rise trilogy (Thunder Rise, Asylum, Summer Place), G. Wayne Miller breathes unnerving new life into the time-honored zombie story. An idyllic New England town panics as national media cover what seems to be a serial killer or satanic cult with echoes of Charles Manson. With a twist: this killer kills with drowning.

Chronicles of Qhapaq Pacha is a fantasy novel that masterfully weaves Inca mythology and a cosmic adventure into a captivating narrative. The story follows three protagonists, Killa, Inti-Coya, and Ayar, as they navigate a world threatened by a malevolent entity known as Supay.

In the quaint, rain-soaked town of Willowbrook, an unlikely duo forms a detective agency like no other. Grib, a clever goblin with a knack for problem-solving and a mischievous sense of humor, teams up with Grandma Maggie, a witty and resourceful retired librarian, to tackle the town's most baffling mysteries. The story kicks off on a stormy night, with Grandma Maggie seeking Grib's help to uncover the truth behind a series of strange symbols appearing around Willowbrook.

Having survived the first outbreak and the onset of the second, Henry now navigates a world in constant flux. The infected exhibit behavior unlike anything from the previous infection, making survival increasingly perilous. Amidst this chaos, new warlords rise to power while old forces continue their relentless struggle for control over the wastelands that once were America. Faced with new losses and faltering friendships, Henry stands at a crossroads, fighting to keep his group united and survive the ever-changing threats around them.

Ben's Book of Precious Memories is a memoir. Ben was born in 1938 and grew up during WWII and the late 1940s. He was from a large family—seven brothers and two sisters, a not-uncommon occurrence during that era.