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A queer YA romance about two solo concertgoers and unwitting seatmates who, when the show is abruptly cut short, embark on an unforgettable North Carolina summer night together, for fans of Nick and Nora's Infinite Playlist. “These two boys will have your entire heart.” —Sonora Reyes...

Robbers' Cave: A Tale of Italy follows the journey of young Horace Cleveland, who is kidnapped by bandits while traveling through Calabria. As he struggles to escape, he uncovers secrets about his captors and finds unexpected allies. A thrilling tale of adventure, bravery, and redemption in the heart of Italy.

Before the Roman Emperor turned his focus to the east, the Arabic lands were a place of life, death, magic, and constant struggle to make ends meet. Or, meet your end. There were those who could help, either way. Sorcerers understood life, dismissed death as an inconvenience in those they lost, but they developed, over time, an uncanny skill to survive. And, already, there was a Church Order, not of Christianity, Muslim or anything recognizable who were determined to destroy the ‘evil’ Sorcerers. Of course, it helped that the Sorcerers were men, the Church Order all women hoping, or ...

Nowhere are Kathryn Tucker Windham's transcendent themes of community, fidelity, and family more evident than in these stories. The author calls them "recollections of a happy Southern childhood", but her avid admirers would tell you that they are much more than that.

They sent the youngest and brightest into the unknown, trusting on brains and a sense of invincibility. No one had ever survived on a moon so far from Earth. But these people had the guts, the skills and the invention of a lifetime. What they needed was luck, and some of that applied. Engineers have few hurry up bones, but put a hole in the habitat and they develop them damned quick-like. But will luck and skill save them? Will love? Grab your helmet and thermal boots. You are going to need them. Let’s go find out. #TheSotryteller. Enjoy.

Chief Justice Carver has outgrown those wild days of his youth by over thirty years. Yes, his eyes were on the highest position in the land and he did not dare to allow any of that stuff to come to haunt him. Law clerks have a motto: Nothing is secret. Nothing is sacred. And so, Carver's skeleton began to rattle and no matter his over the top ploys to control it or kill it he is losing. He hates losing... Enjoy! #TheStoryteller

It's worth many billions. It can be used for good... but, that is nowhere near worth the same money. However, Kris Cockran accidentally got the shot of a lifetime, attending the launch out in space. She was merely putting her news story together. And now, she has to be silenced at all costs. But she has caught the attention of a good man, a strong man, one with many skills... They must flee this most dangerous weapon, while trying to stop the evil conglomerate from using it or selling it. Can they succeed, even as their own focus begins to center on each other? Fingers crossed...

Esther's Courage: A Queen's Secret is a beautiful children's book that brings the inspiring story of Queen Esther from the Bible to life for young listeners aged 7-9. With engaging storytelling, this book invites children on an unforgettable journey through ancient Persia, where a brave young girl becomes queen and finds the courage to save her people.

Dante & Tucker explore consciousness and the realms of spirituality and truth.

There is little fanfare about one of the least known fields of study, that of the swamps of the world. They lack the glory of treasure, but they throw themselves into danger at almost every turn. Some work hard to protect the sanctity and the nature of a preserve, some work to study how it can be manipulated. Marissa Mareaux is a highly intelligent, determined young woman as she steps into her new career. Brought up alongside the Everglades, she is more at home in the swamps than any business or school office. In fact, even more so that with people. It will pay off. Grab your pith helmet, ...

There was a Blackfoot so important that it boggles the mind to have him buried in obscurity, lost among the wild tales of success and triumph, regardless of how inaccurate. A non-violet leader, a damned good warrior, and not afraid to kill, if he had to. But he was one of the very few who saw the futility of war against the white man. They tried to kill him, to wipe his People from the face of the earth, but he stood resolute and prevailed. And so, the Blackfoot remain unto this day. Fun to research, fun to write, but the truth herein may be stretched, too. Fodder for #TheStoryteller, right?

Captain Avery Wilcox of the New Orleans PD, has a tough road ahead of her. Perfectly honest, faced with those who are not only criminals, but clever enough to mask themselves or even hide under the umbrella of the Chicago Mob. Leave one tiny slip up, a random error, and all hell breaks loose. Now, of course, not many people believe in the mob, but she will set them straight. A strong woman, backed by a talented man, she will make a difference, even if it kills her. But then, that is damned hard to do. Hold on to your hat, it is daring ride. Enjoy. #TheStoryteller

Medical Evidence Matters with Liz Tucker (formerly known as What Your GP Doesn't Tell You) was a finalist in the recent 2024 Independent Podcast Awards. This fortnightly podcast reveals the stories from the world of medicine that others don’t, won’t or only very partially report. Aimed at both doctors and the public, it’s hosted by award winning medical journalist and former BBC producer Liz Tucker, who reports not just on the science but on the finance and money that can impact it. Liz asks what does the medical data actually tell us and why is this often interpreted and presented very ...

Derek Agons doesn't care. He's just worried about passing high school. After leaving an extra credit assignment that could save his dying grades—and keep his mom off his back—he stumbles upon a hard truth. The natural disasters aren't so natural. They are the work of a dragon trying to destroy the world. Now, a talking cat is telling Derek he's the only one who can save everything. All he has to do is believe in himself.

In the doldrums of a broiling Washington summer, a madman goes on a shooting rampage in the Capitol building. Sully Carter is at the scene and witnesses the carnage firsthand and files the first and most detailed account of the massacre. The shooter, Terry Waters, is still on the loose and becomes obsessed with Sully, luring the reporter into the streets of DC during the manhunt.

Max and Maxine Talk about Outer Space is packed with factual text and fun, fantasy pictures. Your child will learn about Earth, planets, moons, stars, galaxies, the new spacecraft Orion, and more. The text is simple for young readers and with interesting facts they can understand. Filled with colorful, fantasy pictures that are fun to talk about. For ages 5 to 9. Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Earth and Sun Chapter 2 - Part 1 - Planets - Mercury, Venus, Earth Chapter 2 - Part 2 - Planets - Mars, Jupiter, Saturn Chapter 2 - Part 3 - Planets - Uranus, Neptune, Pluto Chapter 3 - Stars Chapter 4...

Two brothers delve into the depths of the horrific, strange, and otherworldly strung by cinematic storytellers. Grab your boomsticks and chainsaws, barricade the doors and windows, and summon a cold one from the afterlife. It’s going to be a bumpy fright.

Nature can be unkind. The death of a den is a traumatic event to any wolf. No matter that the wolf is the apex predator, like any form of killer, there is sometimes something bigger, stronger, and just as deadly. So, the little pup is on his own. Maybe nature, maybe the Great Spirit, even God, might have taken notice. The little guy had gone through hell. He had not eaten in two days and his chance of survival ran right between slim and none. Red Bird Singing, Red to her white man’s family who raised her, has an affinity for animals, for healing and for a lot more she does not yet ...

Being Present in Real Estate has many different meanings - being Always There for your Client, Being Present physically and mentally, Understanding Contracts and laws, Being Ethically and Morally present, BEING CAPABLE and Courteous in the transaction, Being the Real Estate Agent who is the purveyor of knowledge in the transaction at the same time as being the person who truly cares about the well being of their client. Being the agent who understands that this business in NOT about the money, but about the relationship....and in understanding that we are in the business of helping people and ...

Dr Nathan Pali & Dr Tucker Boyle help you transform through daily mindfulness practices.