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Women warriors planned and led slave revolts on slave ships during the Middle Passage. They fought their enslavers throughout the Americas, and then they were erased from history. Wake tells the story of Dr. Rebecca Hall, a historian, granddaughter of slaves, and a woman haunted by the legacy of slavery. The accepted history of slave revolts has always said that enslaved women were not involved, but Rebecca decides to look deeper.

In the quiet Northwoods of Wisconsin, Dalton Grinder was looking for a fresh start. What he found was a town on the edge of collapse, with riots, lawlessness, and enemies closing in from the shadows. When violence erupts inside the small town of Birchwood, Dalton makes a choice that changes how the community sees him forever. No longer just the outsider, he becomes a protector, a man willing to stand between Birchwood and the dangers pressing in.

With the death of one of their own weighing on the Reaper’s minds, the harassment from Major Reece and his army of primals becomes more than Priest can take. His ambition to end Reece’s reign of terror begins to conflict with Webb’s focus on supporting Dr. Costa and the search for a cure. The indecision of what to do next leaves the two leaders divided. Not seeing eye to eye on what is important, the Light Reapers split into two factions: Team Webb continues the work with Sawyer to make progress on a cure. Team Priest believes no peace can be achieved until Reece and his army are destroyed.

Famous Catfish Stew is a timeless story of a young veterinarian (author) and an aging mentor, replete with Southern traditions. As the knife-making skill is taught, life lessons are learned, and a way of life is shared. This mentor, Mr. Andrews, is a craftsman with an artistic eye, but his eye for beauty transcends the material side.

Breaking the Cycle is a bold statement to a lost generation that lends to the strength of the phrase “Train up a Child”! With our young people being bombarded by images of violence and sex on a daily basis, this workbook is designed to help them develop the type of biblical foundation that will stand the test of time. When you build on the foundation of God’s word, not compromising to win popularity, the results in that person’s life can only be describe as power. Breaking the grip of sin requires the power of God, and only God can break this cycle of sin we’re in!

Man Made by Grace is a play on the concept of how to become a man of God and the grace that God has given to man. Acknowledging Christ in 1993 was a decision that at the time I believed that I did on my own, for myself, but nothing could have been farther from the truth. It is and was the awesome love of God that drew me into awareness of the need, but it was the foundation of love that prepared me for his grace.

A selection of short stories from the Brothers Grimm and Rudyard Kipling.

The most iconic love story of all time, Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is an epic-scale tragedy of desire and revenge. Despite the bitter rivalry that exists between their families, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet have fallen madly in love. But when the long-running rivalry boils over into murder, the young couple must embark on a dangerous and deadly mission to preserve their love at any cost. An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring Calista Flockhart as Juliet.

An important medical breakthrough has a shameful history. In 1840s Alabama, a slave-owning doctor performs medical experiments on involuntary subjects - enslaved women - in an effort to solve the problem of fistulas, a post-childbirth anomaly. As the experiments proceed, and he gets close to a solution, the women try to survive and even find dignity in the face of inhuman treatment.

In this star-studded audiobook commissioned specially for audio, Abraham Lincoln and Harriet Beecher Stowe’s narration is woven together with powerfully acted scenes from Uncle Tom’s Cabin, the speeches and writing of Lincoln, Emerson, and others, bringing the Civil War to dazzling, authentic new life. Riveting dialogue, personal letters, and the infamous Lincoln-Douglas debates reverberate with powerful relevance today.

After unexpected adventures while helping DPREM determine the fate of a research submersible lost off the coast of a Hawaiian island, Logan returns home. With two demons and a homicidal elf still at large, Logan certainly has enough to worry about. After a day of exploring other worlds with his friends, he heads west with his leprechaun mentor to pursue an emergent clue that might lead to one of the demons. While the evidence is slight, it can't be ignored. Luckily for Logan, he finds groups of magic users eager to help him at every turn in his journey.

In his third novel, France explores the world from a new angle, delving into the emotional entanglement and self-discovery of a character with an addictive personality, searching for a way to fulfill the impulses that govern his life. When his best friend moves away the summer before his junior year, he loses the one person who keeps him grounded, and he spirals onto a dark path. As time passes, he realizes he's not only been hiding his inner demons from those he loves but also from himself.

An unexpected visit from the military launches Logan on a secret mission to save a group of stranded explorers. His role is small but critical: open a magical portal and then stand back and let the team do the rescue. But the plan runs into difficulties, and soon, Logan finds himself in an adventure that he is unprepared for, and the military doesn’t expect him to be involved. The race to save the adventures quickly turns into a race to save himself.

WHY ALL THE FUSS OVER JERUSALEM? Find out as author DAVID HEAD takes the listener on a concise journey of Jerusalem's history to show how we've come to its present-day circumstances, followed by an in-depth look at how the ancient prophecies have Jerusalem at the epicenter of a world headed on a climactic collision course with its Creator.

Follow Brand Wright, a retired spy, with his friends Hector and Bubba as they battle and try to outwit 4 different enemies. Each story is complete within itself but builds on the last. The Demon seemed eternal and just having fun dishing out destruction - How can it be stopped?

Logan Bridges starts his day in a sleepy rural town with a few chores that have been hanging on his “to do” list for too long. Then he accidently discovers that magic is real. Initially this is just an incredible oddity. But before he can decide what to do with his discovery, his world starts changing, slowly at first but then faster. Soon events threaten to spiral out of control.

The Reptilian species, which has remained hidden for thousands of years, has now infiltrated every major government on the planet. They’ve decided that it's time to take back their world. This means that They wish to eradicate every human from the face of the planet. The children of the old gods, however, do not wish to allow this to happen and join the humans in stopping the reptilians.

Claire’s phone flashes with the name she once longed to see: Corporal Matthew Daniels. Their love had thrived across time zones, oceans, and endless deployments, with only phone calls and video chats to keep them connected. She used to count the hours until his calls, laughing at how “the miles between us” only seemed to deepen their bond. But now, those miles represent something Claire can no longer ignore—a growing distance not just of miles, but of hearts. She’s met someone new, and with each call, her silence grows heavier, her guilt stronger.

For Keith Higgins, the past is a curse, but his present is everything he could dream of... or so he thought. With twins on the way, he and wife, Ella, should be overjoyed. Yet Ella harbors a secret that Keith is about to uncover. After a traumatic labor, Ella vanishes, thrusting Keith into single parenthood. Haunted by memories of his father's cruelty and his past mistakes, Keith embarks on a journey to make things right. Starting with his own mother, whose abandonment feels even more burdensome now that he is a single father.

An adventure story starting in space, to save a friend's life, takes many unexpected detours. Love, fighting and double crosses are just business as usual. Come ride along for the laughter and tears, romance and battles to the death.