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Avast, ye readers! Here be Pyrates! Feast yer eyes on the cursed treasures before you! Hoist the skull 'n' crossbones! Walk the plank with hell's sorest losers! Join the damnedest buccaneers and privateers ever to sail infernal seas. Here be twelve tales of piracy spun by Janet Morris, Chris Morris, Nancy Asire, Paul Freeman, Larry Atchley Jr, Rob Hinkle, Michael H. Hanson, Joe Bonadonna, Andrew P. Weston, S.E. Lindberg, and Jack William Finley. Corsairs, freebooters and plunderers shiver their timbers and meet their fates as the devil's dupes learn why the deeper in hell you go, the colder...

Sidewalk Sermons by S.H. Jackson Retired dancer. Navy vet. Army reservist. Philosopher in a fresh fade. S.H. Jackson is the owner of the world-famous Cutfellas Barbershop and Cut-a-Fella Shave Oil—a proud father of five, dangerous to some, hilarious to others. A lover of beautiful women and the art of doing good business. Welcome to Sidewalk Sermons.

A bomb destroys a downtown café in 2060 Los Angeles with only two survivors. One is the cofounder of the world's premiere robotics company - and the prime suspect. For veteran LAPD Robbery-Homicide Detective Gabriel Furst, this case is personal - his adopted family died in the explosion. He and his new partner, Detective Irene Bolton, follow the leads into a world of wealth, power, sex, betrayal, and a growing trail of dead bodies surrounding a secret project. Gabriel and Irene must find the truth and bring the killer to justice before they become the next victims.

The Life of the Buddha and Its Lessons (published in 1912) was written by H. S. Olcott, who is considered the “first American Buddhist.” The book explores what Olcott found on his journey to India and Sri Lanka. His mission was to discover original Buddhist texts that were uncorrupted by Western interpretations so that he could produce more accurate translations and propagate the ideas of Buddhism.

Is real estate part of your investment portfolio? Why not? Real estate is one of the strongest assets to create wealth. The authors grew their multimillion-dollar real estate portfolio by starting as penniless, yet frugally savvy college kids, because they figured out how to use leverage and common financial tools to grow their real estate assets.

This psychological thriller takes us through the lives of liars and champions. And those caught between the two. Wasteful is a tale that displays the mask people use to survive in the world. Even if it means they survive as someone else.

Stephen Siddall’s study guide to one of Ibsen’s most innovative plays places it firmly in the context of nineteenth century European theatre, ‘novelty theatre’, and the society of Norway of its time. The book discusses responses to Ibsen, especially those of George Bernard Shaw and William Archer in London, and the relationship of the play to issues of theatrical censorship. (More modern treatments, like the remarkable ones by Ingmar Bergman and by Fassbinder, are also covered.) The character of Nora leads into a discussion of feminism, and her relationship with Torvald and the ...

भारतावर अनेक परकीय आक्रमकांनी सत्ता गाजवली. कपटी औरंगजेब व धूर्त इंग्रजांनी ह्या देशातील रयतेचे अतोनात हाल केले.

»Siehst du nicht, was ich hier tue, Joleen? Immer und immer wieder? Ich lade die Waffe und reiche sie dir, und du zielst damit auf dich anstatt auf mich.« Ich hatte keine Ahnung, worauf ich mich einlasse, als ich Julian Hart die Tür zu meiner Welt öffnete. Ich habe nur gesehen, was er mir von sich gezeigt hat: Seine Attraktivität, seinen Erfolg, seinen Reichtum und seinen unwiderstehlichen Charme. In wohl bedachten Portionen gewährte er mir kleine Einblicke hinter seine makellose Fassade und sorgte so dafür, dass ich ihm mit Haut und Haar verfalle.

Hell is a real place. Anyone who has broken a commandment winds up there. That's pretty much everybody. Satan is the boss. You're okay until you're not. But never fear, all your friends are here. As well as everyone you've ever heard of. For what they have been up to lately, be sure to check in. Thrill to new stories by Hell's damnedest: Janet Morris, Andrew P Weston, Michael H. Hanson, S. E. Lindberg, Joe Bonadonna, Chris Morris, and Richard Groller.

Mystic Madness! Join the doomed on their vision quests in eleven stories by the damnedest writers in Perdition: Janet Morris; A.L. Butcher; Joe Bonadonna; Andrew P. Weston; Gustavo Bondoni; S. E. Lindberg; Tom Barczak; Michael H. Hanson; Louis Antonelli; Christopher Crosby Morris. Mystics in Hell is the latest volume in the notorious Heroes in Hell series of anthologies and novels created by Janet Morris.

In a quaint coffee shop in the city's heart, 23-year-old Katie spends her days brewing lattes and serving regulars with a warm smile. But behind her calm demeanor lies a sharp mind and an uncanny ability to read people. When three older customers—powerful men with influence and egos—concoct a bet to see if one of them can seduce her in six months, they assume Katie is just another naive young woman. They couldn’t be more wrong. Overhearing their twisted wager, Katie turns their experiment into her own game. Armed with wit, intelligence, and a healthy dose of mischief, she begins an ...

This Way: A Path to a Meaningful Life Discover the Simple Yet Powerful Principles to Transform Your Life What if the key to a fulfilling, purpose-driven life was within your reach? This Way: A Path to a Meaningful Life is more than just a book—it’s a journey of faith, wisdom, and self-discovery that will help you cultivate love, resilience, and inner peace. Rooted in the teachings of Jesus and universal values, this inspiring guide presents 13 timeless principles designed to strengthen your character, deepen your relationships, and empower you to live with clarity and confidence.A ...

Set during World War I, In the Line of Duty is a humorous novella that follows the misadventures of Tommy Lang, a young flying lieutenant in the American Air Service stationed in France. Tommy's journey is marked by a series of comedic situations, from misunderstandings with military police to unexpected promotions, all highlighting the absurdities and challenges of military life. Through Tommy's experiences, H. P. S. Greene offers a satirical and light-hearted glimpse into the camaraderie and trials faced by young officers during the Great War.

Sami wasn’t born in the Five Tunnels. She’s traveled all over, even as far as the Northern caves beyond Eastport. Only Nobodies went farther than that. Story was, there were towns beyond the Dustbowl, but most folk thought that was just stories. It’s been almost a century since the sky fell and the world broke apart in a day, but still the people spent their whole lives underground, shielded by living stone. Sami’s mom and dad are long since dead, and her friends, Sef and Glyn, vanished without a trace over a year ago. Now her dearest pal, Simma, was leaving, too, to live under the ...

Simma was sure she’d never see Sami again. She’d last seen her best friend waving g’bye in the middle of the street in First Right, nearly a year ago. Her only other friends, Sef and Glyn, had vanished without a trace long before that. Living under the water in Tunnel T2 frightened Simma terribly. Any moment, she felt, the tunnel walls might split and the whole of the mile-wide river would rush in and drown her. Her mom’s boyfriend, Namid, said she’d outgrow it, but this feeling of dread only deepened in her. Then, through a catastrophe brought on by the sabotage of the hated ...

Gen was a certified third-generation Martian citizen, tall and pale and a privileged member of an almost-immortal society. Gen and her best friend, Tish, were masters of the virtual gaming fields, and nothing pleased them more than a ride up the Canaveral Skyhook for some duty-free shopping on the Platform and a drink on the Ceiling at the Crescent Café. But her longing to serve on rotations Outside is suddenly swept away when visions come to her of a far-away society of lost humans, speeding through space-time to save Mars from an unimaginable fate. Now it was up to Gen, her best friend, ...

Young Moon was happy growing up in North Korea, in the days before her father destroyed the world. But that was so long ago and she was so very young. Her Father would grow excited when he told her impossible tales of astronauts on the Moon. And there was a small base on Mars, too, being built by robots, with even bigger stations planned—the Ring Cities. But Young Moon wished he would lower his voice. Their walls were thin in Wonsan and school taught her that too much talk was treason. Every screen was two-way and you never knew if someone was watching. All she wanted was to be left alone...

Prelude to the Apocalypse is an epic, prophetic, and deeply human tale of love, resilience, and human ingenuity set against the backdrop of a world on the brink of collapse. As humanity grapples with a chain of climate disasters, escalating geopolitical tensions, and widespread unrest, the world struggles to adapt, and society tractures into isolated, desperate factions. Amid this turmoil, the novel weaves a story of ordinary people rising to extraordinary challenges, heroes emerging from unexpected places to fight for the survival of the planet and all that call it home. Emily Shaw, a ...

Alles an ihm sollte eine Warnung für mich sein. Sein Name. El asesino. Sein Job. Auftragskiller. Seine Augen. Moosgrün, kalt und berechnend. Mein schweigsamer Retter führt ein Leben im Dienst des Todes. Durch seine Blicke wird mir gleichzeitig heiß und kalt, und seine Worte reißen mein Inneres entzwei. Hoffnung und Misstrauen sind meine ständigen Begleiter, seit ich mein Schicksal in seine Hände gelegt habe, an denen das Blut unzähliger Menschen klebt. Er ist genauso skrupellos und kaltblütig wie der Mann, vor dem ich mit seiner Hilfe geflohen bin.