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America, the land of the free and home of the brave. How much do you know of the history of modern-day America? From its discovery by Columbus to its participation in World War 1 and 2 we can see that America has left its mark on the world. It hasn't all been plain sailing and nobody should dare say otherwise, but has it been a success?

In the Pacific Ocean, three miles deep, lies a deep gorge known as the Half-Moon Trench. It is a place of literal darkness, unknown to most of the world. Now, it is home to an advanced deep-underwater mining facility known as the Scarlett Caldera. Owned by a powerful corporation, it operates with the goal of harvesting the secret to renewable energy. But now, the Scarlett Caldera has inexplicably gone dark.

Summer, 1986. Five friends gathered in a basement for a game of Dungeons & Dragons. The plan was simple: roll the dice, fight some monsters, and kill a few hours before curfew. But when lightning strikes and the old arcade cabinet in the corner shorts out, the game comes alive. Steel meets bone. Magic burns the sky. Every roll matters, every wound bleeds, and the dungeon they built starts to build itself. Now the friends who dreamed of adventure are trapped inside it.

After a devastating accident costs him both legs and his career, veteran homicide detective Stone Little retreats to the remote Adirondack village of Doras Dove. He came for quiet. What he finds is blood.

When a ruthless pirate syndicate builds a drug empire in the Andaman Sea, ex-soldier Kane Carpenter and his private team are sent to dismantle it. But in their hunt, they uncover a trail of wrecks—crews vanished without a trace. Kane begins to suspect another presence lurks in these waters.

Ex-Marine Jon Morgan has washed up in the tropics, haunted by his past and estranged from the only person he cares about—his daughter. When she takes a job at a new luxury resort on a nearby island, Morgan sees a chance to make things right. But the island’s beauty hides a secret: its only native inhabitants are a massive, unknown species of crabs. And the developers’ greed has awakened something monstrous. After stumbling upon the gruesome truth buried in the dunes, Morgan realizes the paradise is about to turn into a nightmare.

Alex is a horror fan, but nothing on screen prepared him for life as a deckhand on a luxury yacht. Cruising the Great Barrier Reef seems idyllic—until the guests demand shark fin soup. Forced to slaughter the catch, Alex watches the deck run red. But the ocean never forgets. The blood has marked them, and from the depths, an ancient predator awakens.

When people vanish in the woods of Fox Hollow without a trace, it isn’t the first time—it’s just the first time the world notices. Strange lights. Empty homes. Time lost like spilled water. And something watching from above… waiting. But these are no ordinary invaders. They are the ones who have always been here. Manipulating. Collecting. Altering. And the Earth remembers. Koda, a towering guardian born of root and stone, blood and bark, feels the forest stir with ancestral warning. The stars blink. The glyphs burn. The old gate opens. What returns is not conquest—it is harvest.

The expedition enters a no-man’s land formed 100 million years ago when Australia was still attached to Antarctica, and dinosaurs ruled the super-continent. But the canyon has more prehistoric and dangerous species than anyone could have possibly imagined. Trapped and terrified, unarmed and unable to communicate topside, the team’s extraction deadline is six long hours away.

Belem, Ariam, Gael’jic, and Cecil are tasked with the impossible: travel to another planet… without the aid of a starship. But how? They must cross the distance by a strange technology–an ancient gateway hidden on Dar’ryn. But before they reach the gate, they must contract with the mysterious Boatman to take them across a dangerous sea. But the Boatman wants something in exchange, and getting it may be too perilous for the four exiles.

The Secret Supers are bored out of their minds during summer vacation-until they go to Space Camp. They learn all about the space program, try out moon gravity and zero-g simulations, and practice docking with the International Space Station.

In My Vampire Friend, college student Alex Davis's semester abroad in Romania turns supernatural when his enigmatic classmate Vatra transforms him into a vampire after a wolf attack.

From his earliest experiences in Air Force radio to his third act as a crime-solving doctor on television and beyond, Dick Van Dyke has been delivering steady comedic and dramatic performances for more than seven decades. An actor, producer and writer, Van Dyke has been a recognizable name for generations, thanks to the naming conventions of the early days of television, wherein a lead actor’s name would be used as the title of the series.

Betty White was a widely recognized, hugely popular, American celebrity - best known as a sitcom actress and comedian, but also known for her work as an angling actress, game show contestant and host, author, and as an advocate for animal welfare. An active and impactful part of the entertainment community for over eight decades, you'll want to learn more about her amazing life with this audiobook. Start listening today!

I am open; these words are my sutures. Shades is an attempt to reconcile who I am as a man, with a society that seems to be fluctuating and struggling at every turn. I show my encounters with family, religion, queerness, heartbreak, COVID-19, and politics. This is a look at my life in 2021, shown through poetry.

Tender the River captures in verse the history and legacy of the Merrimack River Valley, from the Pennacook, Wamesit, Algonquin, and other indigenous tribes who settled there first, to the European settlers who came with guns and their god to supplant them, to being the birthplace of America’s industrial revolution and first labor movements, to becoming a center of continued immigration, of entrenched nativism, and even multicultural celebration.

When it comes to high fashion, there are few brand names as iconic as Gucci. Known for extravagant handbags, over-the-top fashions, and luxury leather accessories, Gucci has made a name for itself in the fashion world that cannot be denied. Popular among celebrities and elites for a full century, Gucci has transformed itself as a brand over and over, keeping up with current social trends and reinventing itself to stay relevant through the years.

In Eat Like a Local – Arizona, Sara Maya offers the inside scoop on food and travel in Arizona. Culinary tourism is an important aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate. Most food guides tell you how to eat like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Eat Like a Local series, this book will give you a food guide from someone who has lived at your next culinary destination.

When you became a Christian, it wasn't a call to poverty or false humility. It doesn't mean you're supposed to live a lackluster life. In fact, it’s a call to an abundant, advantageous, and successful life. As an aspiring or an existing business owner, these nine steps to your million-dollar business are designed for you to unlock God's divine principles to your good success.

Starting with the birth of Jesus Christ and ending with the Eastern Orthodox/Roman Catholic split, Catholicism: Nine Events That Shaped the Early Catholic Church takes a vast subject and breaks it down into easy-to-understand pieces that form a whole. By focusing on just nine events, we are able to dive deeply into relevant history and politics while still bringing you a short history that covers the major occurrences in the early period of an important institution.