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THEY DIDN’T NEED TO WIN A WAR OF BULLETS. THEY JUST NEEDED TO TURN OFF THE LIGHTS. On a Tuesday evening, every circuit from the Pacific to the Atlantic dies at once. No warning. No coming back. Fire Captain Jacob Rome is twenty-five miles from home. He walks. Past stalled cars, past the first...

Darkness. Blackness. Pain. A searing pain burned deep within his core—something so painful being stabbed in the chest could never compare. It was blinding. Nauseating. Aching right into his bones. They seemed to crackle as if they were electrified. He tried to cry out, beg for help, but nothing would come out. His voice was lost, trapped in his throat by the blood and bile gurgling in his lungs. But then there was a light. Something distant, vague, but there, real and tangible.

In a quiet monastery untouched by modernism, a simple electric light becomes the centerpiece of a powerful spiritual awakening. Told through the lens of a forgotten switch, a persistent boy, and a community of seekers, this allegory draws a parallel between the mystery of electricity and the mystery of faith—especially the kind that waits, the kind that prays, and the kind that finally chooses to believe.

Matt & Levy’s (Not-So-Perfect) Plan is a fast-paced, funny, and heartfelt middle-grade novel about friendship, disability, and discovering that real life is far more unpredictable—and meaningful—than any game. Best friends Matt, who is blind, and Levy, who is obsessed with virtual reality, are always thinking big. When Levy starts imagining ways to make VR more accessible for Matt, Matt’s quick thinking sparks a bold idea: skip school and turn imagination into a real-world adventure. What could possibly go wrong? As it turns out—everything.

Zeke Cross is drowning. Half a million in debt to a loan shark. Two weeks until a deadline he can’t survive. Then a stranger offers him a way out: con his way into one of Washington’s most powerful families. The job seems simple—four weeks of work, one society gala, and a payout that will erase his debts and save his life.

On a storm-soaked night in Philadelphia, 2026, three men crawl out of history’s grave: America’s founders: reanimated, decaying, and furious. The Constitution is being shredded by a president known as the Boss. Protesters are disappearing or murdered. Neighbors have become enemies. And while the nation sleepwalks into dictatorship, Benjamin Franklin, James Madison, and Thomas Jefferson return with a mission they never imagined, to save the Republic they created. These are not the founders from textbooks. They are zombies with unfinished business… and a unique bite that may change everything.

In this groundbreaking translation, Shantideva's classic Buddhist text "The Way of the Bodhisattva" is reimagined through a contemporary queer lens, making its timeless wisdom accessible to modern LGBTQ+ spiritual seekers. This verse-by-verse rendering maintains the profound meaning of the original Sanskrit while expressing its teachings in the vibrant vernacular of queer culture. From drag ball metaphors to chosen family analogies, this translation bridges ancient Buddhist wisdom with contemporary queer experience.

Raised in a volatile gold-mining town riddled with poverty and prejudice, Enoch yearns to escape the fate handed him at birth. Military service promises new purpose, but Enoch quickly realizes he’s been conned, not called. Guarding isolated mail routes against starving Indians and oppressing the Mormon population—Enoch’s own people—only deepens his unrest. His mind becomes a battleground where his faith, his father’s gray ethics, and the demands of military duty wage an endless war.

In 1945, the U.S. Army recovered a meteorite containing alien crystals—stones capable of opening microscopic wormholes. One experiment went wrong. Very wrong. Physicist Dr. Gordon Keith vanished while working with a crystal. The Army buried the incident. The remaining stones vanished into history. Forty years later, Luke Boyd and his four best friends in small town Texas accidentally uncover one of those crystals during a reckless Fourth of July prank. They think it's just a strange rock.

The Last of the Greatest Generation captures the disruptive, uncertain times during WWII, as seen through the eyes of the last living WWII veteran. "Papa John" is nearing the end of his life and has been harboring painful wartime secrets for many years. A fateful meeting with a damaged journalist turns the veteran and his granddaughter's life upside down, with shocking reverberations. Told in two timelines, this novel is a fast-paced mystery that embraces generational romance, patriotism, the horrors of war, and the race to find hidden truths that will impact Japan and the United States.

In a world where silence reigns and humanity has all but vanished, James Jacoby grapples with the crushing loneliness and the haunting memories of a life that once was. Left to navigate the desolate streets of his abandon city, he searches for a reason to keep going amidst the ruins of society.

"African Americans – A Dying Race" delves into the concept of miscegenation and its impact on African American heritage and identity. The book highlights historical examples, such as the Afro-Argentines in Buenos Aires and Afro-Mexicans, showing how blending of genes and cultures has led to the near disappearance of distinct African populations in these regions.

Ever wake up from a vivid dream & wonder, "What did that mean?" Whether you're flying through the sky, running from something, or meeting old friends in strange places, your dreams are full of hidden messages about your life, emotions, & subconscious mind filled with purpose. Interpretation Hacks for Dreams & Visions is the no-nonsense guide you've been looking for to decode your dreams with ease. Say goodbye to complicated dream dictionaries & mystical theories—this book gives you simple, practical tools to help you understand what your dreams are really trying to tell you.

This audiobook is my way of sharing the experiences and lessons that have shaped a vibrant, healthy lifestyle. Inside, you’ll discover practical advice and deeply personal stories, offering actionable strategies to maintain physical fitness and nurture mental sharpness. These aren't theoretical concepts—they're proven methods that have worked for me, and can work for you, too.

This book invites curious minds of all ages into a world filled with real-life adventures, unsolved mysteries, and eye-opening stories about lost treasures. Whether you’re a history buff, a trivia lover, or a parent looking to spark your child’s imagination, this captivating collection is a portal to countless mysteries.

Planning a trip to Portugal? This guide has everything you need for a stress-free, unforgettable adventure—without spending weeks researching! Portugal is a top travel destination, but navigating a foreign country can be overwhelming. Without proper planning, you risk falling into tourist traps, overspending, or missing must-see spots.

Worried about time constraints or state-specific information? With time-saving strategies and customized guidance, you can overcome hesitation and start seeing results. This book demystifies the complexity with practical, up-to-date, and state-specific insights tailored to your needs–with no legal jargon, just actionable steps.

It’s time to take control. The Only Toxic Relationships Guide You'll Ever Need is your ultimate resource for reclaiming your freedom, self-worth, and emotional well-being.

Join Martha, who goes on an exchange program to the planet Ven and gets a whole lot more than she bargained for. Or Melinda, who travels to Krovatia as head of the Human diplomatic mission and falls in love with a sexy gray alien who just happens to be the high priest of that planet. Then go back in time to a prequel featuring Laijar, a sexy alien with strange telepathic powers, who crash lands his shuttle on a ranch in Colorado and unexpectedly finds his mate.

On a lively St. Patrick’s Day at a bustling Irish bar, Elizabeth, a vibrant woman in her late forties, immerses herself in the festive atmosphere. As she sways to the music and joins in the laughter, she locks eyes with Rian, a strikingly young, handsome Irish bartender. His undeniable charm draws her in and leads to a reckless moment of passion. But just as quickly as it ignites, Rian slips away, leaving Elizabeth feeling abandoned amidst the revelry. Determined to brush off the fleeting encounter as a byproduct of too much fun and beer, Elizabeth tries to move on.