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From pulp magazines to religious empires, The Church That Sued the World traces the astonishing rise of Scientology and the system that turned narrative into dogma. With chilling clarity and biting insight, JJ unpacks the architecture of a belief system built on checklists, control, and commercial precision. From Operation Snow White to billion-year contracts, from celebrity centers to disconnection letters, this is the unfiltered story of how one man wrote his way into spiritual authority and how millions followed.

Two Yale honor students, Matt & Tangie Riley, marry after college and are offered jobs by a CIA-run secret underground facility known as Global Observation Defense, or G.O.D., adjacent to Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico. They are tasked with developing a mind-control process. The program is extremely secretive, and an unlikely group wants to find out more. The couple are abducted by aliens, and they plant a spy chip in Matt to track what is happening in the complex.

Gabriel Il Profeta was raised in the Vatican ever since he was a young boy and was mentored and educated by priests, scholars and has attended numerous colleges. But this information isn't available to anyone except the Pope. All of Gabriel's information is inside the "Book of Secrets" and explains all his hidden talents.

In this volume of classic poetry our wordsmiths are our companions on journeys near and far. They describe and create worlds that we can explore with them, word by word and line by line. In the company of Keats, Wordsworth, Bronte, Whitman, Kipling and a wealth of others these journeys in verse will be like no other.

Saturn. The Ringed Planet. Harbinger of ideas and wonder. The planet that gave birth to the modern era of science envisioning the myriad of multi-colored rings circling the planet, one of the reasons for the invention of the telescope, and the second largest in our solar system. These are the stories of Saturn, the great Titan. Tales of time, age, and endings.

What do a barefoot philosopher, a lightning-obsessed inventor, a deaf composer, and a girl with a telescope have in common? They thought differently—and the world was never the same. The Thinkers is a vibrant, funny, deeply human tribute to 30 of history’s greatest minds. From Tesla to Turing, from Marie Curie to Mozart, this is not a textbook. It’s a celebration. Each chapter sounds like a conversation with a legend—told with warmth, humor, and zero big words your sister couldn’t understand. This is for the curious. The inspired. The weirdos. The ones still asking “why?"

Reubin Flood, the most wanted man in the history of the Federation of Planets, is one of the few remaining survivors of “Olde Earthe,” as it's now called. He's also the most dangerous human alive, when he finds himself cornered on an agricultural planet named Snister. Following his wife's murder, Reubin vowed to destroy the company world government; but to do so, he has to find some way of controlling the alternate personality that lurks deep in his subconscious--Habu, a primeval berserker of inhuman proportions, whose only purpose is to kill, maim, and destroy.

Pip may be small, but his journey is anything but! Pip the Pebble and the Mountain of Change is a heartwarming adventure perfect for young readers, bedtime, or story time. When Pip gets swept away by a wild storm and separated from home, he meets Bumble the Leaf and sets off on a journey up the legendary Mountain of Change. Along the way, Pip faces floods, forests of giants, mysterious creatures, and two life-changing surprises that will make you smile, gasp, and believe.

John is a painter seeking inspiration for his art. He will discover much more when visiting a cabin in the town of Winefall.

Tommy was just looking for a light switch. Instead, he found a lamp. And inside that lamp? A genie. But not just any genie—one with a clipboard, a contract, and some seriously tricky fine print. Join Tommy as he navigates magical mayhem, accidental ice cream disasters, and one very sneaky loophole in this hilarious, heartwarming story about wishes, wisdom, and reading before you sign. Perfect for ages 6–10, rainy days, bedtime laughs, or anyone who’s ever dreamed of a do-over.

A quiet shift is coming. 'This Might Actually Work' is a blunt, clear-eyed breakdown of global solutions—from food banks to fiber optics, from desalinization plants to mobile classrooms. It’s not theory. It’s not utopia. It’s the literal receipt for what it would cost to solve the biggest problems humanity faces… and how little it would take. Written in the voice of someone who wandered into the control room by accident and decided to hit “optimize,” this book doesn’t preach—it points. It runs the numbers. It invites you to see for yourself. What if poverty is a design flaw?

This Will Make an Atheist Shit Their Pants is not your average spiritual book. It's short, it's sharp, and it doesn't waste your time. It won't try to convert you. It won't ask you to believe anything. It just lays the cards on the table and lets the chips fall where they may. It's part comedy, part cosmic wake-up call, and all JJ. This book is for anyone who's ever looked up at the sky and thought, "Wait... is this all there is?" It's for the ones who know there's something more but don't quite have the words for it yet. Spoiler Alert: You're not crazy. You're just waking up.

High school is the jungle. This is your field guide. Four Years in the Jungle is a coming-of-age memoir that doesn’t sugarcoat a thing. With unfiltered honesty and unforgettable stories, JJ takes you inside the real high school experience—cafeteria politics, sports pressure, hallway chaos, awkward dances, academic tournaments, and the deep, hilarious friendships that make it all worth it.

After inspecting a coin operated rocket ride, a young man discovers it has the ability to transport him to a land where ancient creatures still roam. Will this dangerous new world eat him alive or will he survive to tell his story?

Some books are written to tell a story. This one was written to bring someone home. 'Love, Remembered' is a soul-shattering, heart-expanding journey through the entire arc of a love story, from the first spark to the last letter. Told in vivid moments and memory flashes, this book captures the beauty, messiness, pain, and laughter of real love. It's not about being perfect. It's about staying even when it gets hard. This book doesn't just tell you a story, it reminds you of one you've lived, or one you're still waiting to find.

Ever listened to a mystery that didn’t try to solve anything? Idk What Happened: Here’s What I Know is a cozy, weird, kinda-sorta-hilarious campfire collection of real-life unsolved whatevers. Each chapter explores a strange event, story, or anomaly—from the Bermuda Triangle to the Hum—with no screaming, no preaching, and no conspiratorial yelling. This isn’t your uncle’s podcast. It’s a chill night of “wait, what?” moments, shared with someone who’s just as curious as you are. So pull up a log, warm your hands by the fire, and settle in. You’re not alone in wondering.

This book doesn’t scream. It doesn’t rant. It just shows you the numbers—real estimates, real ideas, real price tags. How much it would cost to feed the world. To power it. To bring clean water, working schools, working systems. Not someday. Now.

In this gentle, funny, and surprisingly powerful children’s audiobook, Jesus Was Really, Really Nice reintroduces the world to a softer Savior—one who plays tag, shares snacks, hugs loud kids, and forgives fast.

Jump aboard the nostalgia train as two friends James and Zachary take a look at everything from their childhood, and yours, to ask the question... is it still good? From classic video games to cartoons. Super heroes to must have toys, nothing is off limits as long as someone has a fond memory of it. And maybe those memories hold up, or maybe it's best to leave the past where it is. We won't know unless we ask, is it still good? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The sequel to "Velocity: The Basics," this book goes beyond the basics. While solidifying and reinforcing knowledge thereof, it also serves as a supplemental reference to those already familiar with Velocity, introducing new topics and going further in depth with past topics.