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Chaos erupts in Silver Mesa when a group of outlaws decides to rob the town's only bank. The seemingly ordinary crime captures Zebadiah Clemens' full attention thanks to the lead bank robber abducting the young daughter of the stagecoach manager. But unlike the sheriff, his authority doesn't stop at the edge of town. In his pursuit, Zeb discovers a small ranching community with a rather unique problem: A dead man seems to be killing people. Zeb's not about to let the crazy supernatural stuff get in the way of finding the missing girl, but no situation is ever as simple as it seems....

SUSPENSE STORIES TO KEEP YOU ON THE EDGE OF YOUR SEAT There is a peculiar allure of insidious characters—and especially assassins, hitmen, contract killers, and their ilk. Perhaps we find their uncomplicated moral codes and brutal efficiency appealing. These characters care little about ethics or morals—and perhaps that alone, that freedom from guilt, is exactly why we love them. Perhaps, deep down, we wish we could be like them. And perhaps, by reading stories with such characters, we can vicariously experience that thrill. PROPULSIVE, SUSPENSEFUL CRIME FICTION With this fascination ...

This is a quick assessment book / quiz book. It covers questions on all the major topics of C programming. The topical coverage includes data types, operators, expressions, control structures, pointers, arrays, structures, unions, enumerated types, functions, dynamic storage management, I/O and Library functions. Over 1,100 short questions, with answers and programs. Question types consist of (a) True/False (b) sentence completion, (c) program (segment) analysis, and (c) program development. Questions have a wide range of difficulty levels. Questions are designed to test a thorough ...

When a man is found savagely 'crucified' amidst a murky swamp in northern Australia, Detective Dana Russo and her team are called to a shocking scene. The victim is a convicted rapist, just released from prison, who years earlier committed an atrocious crime yards from where he was killed. Who murdered him - and why? With several potential leads, the investigation quickly becomes more complex and sinister than anyone imagined. And Dana realises she'll have to confront her own troubled past to understand the true motives of the killer.

The countries of Remtaya and Kondoma are at war. Desperate for salvation, Remtaya seeks a Chosen One. Yet, the time of the Chosen Ones is over. Seth, an orphan with rare abilities and an unfortunate past, goes to the Castle Wall of Remtaya to become a scientist. But as he studies, catastrophe strikes, and his world is thrown into a whirlwind of fear and danger.

In the courtyard of the Pacific Heights building, a local waitress is found dead. Five apartments overlook the murder scene. Five people witnessed a crime take place. Finding the killer should be simple. Except none of the witnesses' stories match. They all saw something - from a different angle, at a different time. None of them saw everything. Anyone could be the killer.

An emotionally charged story written by a physician who provides the diagnosis and then witnesses his own Near Death Experience, this story grabs the reader immediately and does not let go. Described moment to moment with poignant detail, Dr. Carson engages the reader with a spiritual lesson that few will ever experience or understand. His medical knowledge brings a unique perspective to his own near fatal event that occurred in the hospital where he practices. The resulting transformation of his soul and inspirational perspective on life on this earth is breathtaking and it brings with it ...

By bridging Marxism and deconstructionism, this essay proves how Orwell's 1984 parallels the modern-day complacency among Americans. Typically, most will point out the obvious similarities like constant surveillance through screens (phones, televisions, computers), the ever-increasing wage gap between the rich and poor, and the creation of new laws that interfere with our constitutional freedoms.

From 14 best-selling authors comes a new crime thriller anthology guaranteed to keep you up all night.

Earth is but a memory...the real action these days is in The Magnicate, a league of all the human worlds in the galaxy. At the center of The Magnicate is the Hub, a huge artificial world from which control of Human Space flows. The Hub governmet is in the main, an instrument for progress and social good, but even so control sometimes requires force.. enter the Harriers.

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THE notion that the physical body of man is as it were the exteriorization of an invisible subtle embodiment of the life of the mind is a very ancient belief. Conjectures concerning it vary with every stage of culture and differ within every stage. But the underlying conception invariably holds its ground, and makes good its claim to be one of the most persistent persuasions of mankind in all ages and climes. It is, however, the prevailing habit of the sceptical rationalism of the present day to dismiss summarily all such beliefs of antiquity as the baseless dreams of a prescientific age, ...

Vacation in the Keys sounded like a good idea... until the zombies showed up. Frank and fifty survivors thought they’d found paradise. Instead, they found hell. As the infected swarm the islands and humanity tears itself apart, Steve’s crew battles through the ruins of Florida — desperate to reach Frank before it’s too late. But surviving the road was just the beginning. Now, betrayal, madness, and a growing Horde threaten to destroy everything they’re fighting for. Sanctuary feels farther away with every bloody step. Scorched Earth continues the darkly hilarious chaos of The ...

In Spark of Fire, the fast-paced and thrilling conclusion of the Quest of the Guardians series, time has run out. The moons are aligning and the Maaoteo hide-out has been discovered. King Faeran is more powerful than ever and he’s amassed the largest military, cavalry, and air forces ever seen. The only way to stop King Faeran, and the coming planetary disaster, is to restore the guardian’s powers. With the cloud city and its legion of poisonous Sky Hawks bearing down on them, Jakin, Malakai, and the badly outnumbered Maaoteo warriors split up to make a final desperate bid to acquire ...

Welcome to Death Throes! A D&D (mostly) 5e campaign on the hombrewed island of Argos. Action! Horror! Drama! Puns! Big ass descriptions! The Tales from Argos has it all! - Meet the Party - Will: The Dungeon Master - he puts up with our shenanigans. Ches: Remus - winged Centaur Paladin and fearless leader. Jacob: Cowman the Barbarian - half cow, half man, but all-star of the campaign. Drew: TheHunter - straight edged, edge lord vengeance Drow Paladin. Rachel: Gnazara - Rock Gnome Wizard, trinket collector and pyromaniac. Jon: Artemis Greyback - elderly Loxodon warrior and former associate of ...

Can a space pirate be a good guy? Captain Gore: The outerworld shipping lanes are slim picking lately for pirate Captain Gore. He takes an Operator assignment that puts his broken-down ship, The Black Pearl, and hid degenerate crew in the path of the Mechanurge drones and quite possibly a hideous death on their Harvester ship. Operator Throd: Despite being betrayed by Gore, Throd-an infamous Operator who is half cybernetics-sets up a scenario using the pirates to help him get his assignment completed with the goal of leveling up. But this assignment could mean a gruesome death for the lot ...

The battle against ancient evil is far from over. Years have passed since the harrowing events on the island that tore their family apart. Now, brothers Seth and Charlie have grown into formidable warriors, sworn to an ancient order that stands between humanity and the demonic forces of hell. Their sisters, Debbie and Nancy, live in seclusion within a convent, safeguarded from the malevolent entities that still seek to reclaim Nancy. But darkness is relentless. When sinister forces threaten their sanctuary, the siblings must reunite to confront the evil that once nearly destroyed them. As ...

This book was not made for kindle but I will reformat it to work with kindle. This book a simple guide for people who are interested in learning about plants, roots, barks, and herbs that they can harvest to make their own home remedies or to make extra money. People who just have an interest in the subject may find this book interesting also. It is great for beginners or seasoned hunters as well. It is a list of some of the most common things you can forage and harvest yourself. Each plant has color images showing the particular plant along with the genus of each plant, a brief history, ...

The official novelization of the fourth Men in Black movie, MIB International. F. Gary Gray's new movie is set within the universe of the previous Men in Black films.

When Maddy Fitch discovers there's a hit out on the love of her life - the handsome, but often secretive Adam Ward - she concludes life with such a powerful man may never be normal. But who wants normal? Not Maddy - mystery writer and sometimes-sleuth. The heart-stopping action begins immediately in Wickingham Way when an attempt is made on Adam's life, prompting the couple to seek refuge at a "safe house." Tucked away in a cabin deep in the heart of Maine, Maddy and Adam fall deeper in love. But their happiness is cut short when someone they care for deeply is kidnapped, by the same organization that wants Adam Ward dead.