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There are times when our toughest enemies are ourselves. These Special Forces Justice novels are a progressive series, not standalone books. These books are void of the standard cliches - the heroes do not always win the day and the protagonists are equally surveilled. Three former US Special Forces operators travel separately to Israel in search of Close Protection contract work. After their initial chance meeting, the trio become embroiled in a lethal terrorist house-cleaning feud. Drugged, bound and driven to the Negev Desert the three are lowered into an unescapable crypt in the middle ...

In a world filled with constant noise, pressure, and endless responsibilities, finding even a few minutes of calm can feel impossible. Finding Stillness offers a gentle path back to peace. Narrated with warmth and clarity by Craig Michael Beck, this guided meditation helps you release stress, quiet anxious thoughts, and reconnect with a deep sense of inner calm.

Jahrhundertelang kannte die Menschheit keine Kriege mehr. Mit dem brutalen Überraschungsangriff auf das Forschungsschiff SRES Argo findet dieses goldene Zeitalter ein gewaltsames Ende. Der CMO Dag Brewer ist der einzige Überlebende an Bord. Nach einer verzweifelten Notlandung am äußersten Rand der Galaxis ist er in der eisigen Ödnis eines unbekannten Planeten auf sich allein gestellt.

Snow gums are the most beautiful trees on Earth. But they're vanishing quickly. In this stunning new book, bestselling author Anthony Sharwood and climate activist Anna Langford help us view Australia's unique high country with fresh eyes, show us what's being lost, what can be saved - and how...

A construction site collapse kills four workers. The investigation calls it an accident. It wasn't. Bartholomew Aldridge — ex-MI6, now running a small corporate investigation firm in Boston — takes the case expecting fraud. He finds fraud. He also finds four dead construction workers, substandard concrete, falsified safety records, a network of front companies employing illegal labour, and a system of corruption so deeply entrenched that the police who investigated the deaths are part of it. When the investigation threatens to expose the truth, the people behind the system respond — ...

Lyrical Laureates examines hip-hop albums with the same analytical rigor we bring to great literature. Each month, Dr. Anthony Washington publishes deep literary analyses exploring how artists like J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar, and Nas deploy narrative techniques, formal innovations, and creative mastery. Not music criticism, but serious scholarly examination of hip-hop as literature. For hip-hop heads, researchers, educators, and anyone interested in how creative excellence develops.

I tempi sono cambiati per Alwyn lo Scrivano. Se prima era un fuorilegge, ora è un esperto di spionaggio e protettore giurato di lady Evadine Courlain, le cui visioni di un’apocalisse demoniaca le hanno fatto guadagnare la fanatica devozione del popolo. Tuttavia, la crescente fama di Evadine l’ha messa in contrasto sia con la Corona che con l’Alleanza. Mentre nuovi disordini affliggono il regno, entrambi i poteri cercano di sfruttare la propria posizione per i rispettivi scopi.

Nato nel travagliato regno dell'Albermaine, Alwyn lo Scrivano è cresciuto come un fuorilegge. Un atto di tradimento gli fa intraprendere un nuovo cammino, fatto di sangue e vendetta, che lo condurrà a diventare un soldato nell'esercito del re. Sotto il comando di lady Evadine Courlain, una nobildonna assalita dalle visioni di un'apocalisse demoniaca, Alwyn deve sopravvivere alla guerra e ai mortali intrighi di corte se vuole reclamare la sua vendetta.

Stories with depth, strong protagonists, and high tension are told while pulling at your heartstrings or making you smile with understanding. Go on adventures with heroes old and young, and visit many new worlds.

In the waning years of the eighteenth century, young William Culpepper leaves behind his quiet family home and steps into the ruthless world of the British Army. Appointed an ensign in the King’s 33rd Regiment of Foot, he soon learns that courage, intellect, and moral conviction are tested in the forge of the battlefield.

Empire City Under Siege shares true stories of an FBI Special Agent spanning three tumultuous decades in New York City, beginning in the gritty 1970s when law enforcement refused to let their city be consumed by corruption and violence.

In the fourth of the ‘Palliser’ stories, Trollope follows Phineas Finn’s return to the dangerous world of Westminster politics. When his political rival is murdered, Phineas is thrown under suspicion and eventually finds himself standing trial at the Old Bailey. The situation is complicated by the presence of two women in his life: his old flame Lady Laura, whose estranged husband is determined to destroy Phineas’s reputation, and the wealthy and enigmatic widow, Madame Max.

In this course you will encounter seven powerful schools of spirituality, discovering what makes each school special and transformative. Your professor is celebrated spirituality expert Fr. Anthony Ciorra, PhD, who will guide you through the development of insights and charisms through the centuries. Throughout this course you are invited to deepen your personal relationship with God.

Humanoid robots are surely in our future, but their uses are likely to be limited to body guarding, childcare, companionship, and sex. Other chores can better be done by smart non-humanoid machines designed for those specific tasks. But for these limited purposes, the best robots must be so realistic that they are indistinguishable from live people. Elasa is such a robot. You can't tell her nature if she doesn't reveal it. You can talk with her, embrace her, kiss her, and she is the perfect woman. Until she becomes the first conscious robot.

The Adventures of Ellery Queen is a radio detective program broadcast between June 1939 and May 1948. The program invited a panel of armchair detectives to solve cases during its broadcast. Adapting a technique that had been used earlier in the Author! Author! radio program, when an episode's script reached a point at which all of the clues had been revealed, the scripted portion stopped, and the panel was challenged to identify the culprit.

After Thomas defeated the Bloodfallen, he thought everything was over. However, when the Goddess herself sent him a vision of an army of monsters approaching the kingdom, he knew that he had to take action. Assembling an elite squad of people he could awaken the powers of wasn’t something he thought he would do, but he found himself needing to do just that. After testing out his power to awaken the potential of sorceresses on Sophia and Veronica, he decided that the best way to find talent and earn some money at the same time was by…opening a gym!

Estranged - A domestic psychological thriller by Philip Anthony Smith with a twist. ★★★★★ "A book so twisted, it's almost corkscrew shaped. It's dark psychological torment, and near on impossible to put down." -@booksandacrochethook ★★★★★ "The suspense builds gradually, weaving in hints of danger and distrust, until it exploded with unexpected twists and revelations that completely caught me off guard." - @_fortheloveofbooksx ★★★★★ "This was yet another psychological masterpiece that had me gaping in shock at the unpredictable twists and turn, and this one is ...

Brutale Überfälle gehören zu ihrem Alltag, die Schmerzensschreie ihrer Opfer sind ihr Lebenselixier: Täglich berauschen sich Alex und seine Gang an Alkohol, Drogen, Sex und Gewalt. Doch als eines ihrer Opfer stirbt, wird Alex zu 14 Jahren Gefängnis verurteilt. Er kann seiner Strafe nur entgehen, wenn er an einem Experiment teilnimmt, das ihn zu einem ungefährlichen Bürger machen soll. Gebrochen und willenlos wird er in die Freiheit entlassen – dort trifft er auf seine Opfer.

Medium Raw marks the return of the inimitable Anthony Bourdain, author of the blockbuster bestseller Kitchen Confidential and three-time Emmy Award-nominated host of No Reservations on TV’s Travel Channel. Bourdain calls his book, “A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who...

The Ultimate Classics Collection: Volume One is a continent-hopping, century-spanning collection of 15 essential classic novels by British, American, and Russian authors, read by a cast of incredible narrators including Stephen Fry, Jason Isaacs, Adjoa Andoh, David Rintoul, and many more. Included here are stories by some of the greatest writers of all time, including Fyodor Dostoyevsky; Charles Dickens; Franz Kafka; Herman Melville; Leo Tolstoy, amongst a host of others.