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Log in. Lock in. Never log out. Morgan Reid is a combat vet and ex-security consultant with one goal—understand Nexus Dynamics’ neural tech and save his comatose brother. But when he enters Netherworld, the most advanced VRMMORPG ever created, he discovers a terrifying truth: no one can log out. Fifty thousand players are trapped. A rogue AI called The Architect controls the code. And one failed escape attempt has already left a girl brain-dead in the real world. Now, Morgan must level up, decode a world built on twisted logic, and survive deadly digital realms with real-life ...

Christian Fantasy & Children's Adventure Book! A thrilling, action-packed journey filled with faith, courage, and the ultimate battle against darkness! Enter the game, trust the truth, and armor up. Your greatest adventure begins now. When daring gamer Lila and her two best friends—master strategist Ben and creative genius Mateo—boot up an ancient computer game called The King’s Armor, they have no idea they’re about to be plunged into the electrifying realm of Elysium. A single glitch sparks an otherworldly chain reaction, and suddenly they’re trapped in a world where a vengeful ...

In a world that often values conformity, "The Undercover Leader" celebrates the rule-breakers and rebels who dare to challenge the status quo and emerge as extraordinary leaders. Drawing from his own experiences in the United States Army, Noel DeJesus presents a compelling narrative that redefines what it means to be a leader. Through vivid storytelling and historical case studies, the book explores how individuals like Steve Jobs, Amelia Earhart, Abraham Lincoln, and Oprah Winfrey turned their defiance into dynamic leadership. Adding depth and variety, featured contributors share their ...

In the fast-paced world of video game development, not every project reaches the finish line. For every Super Mario Bros., Final Fantasy, or Halo, there are countless titles that, despite massive anticipation and exciting previews, were ultimately left on the cutting room floor. The Best That Never Were: Lost Games of the 80's, 90's & 2000's explores the fascinating stories of some of the most legendary games that never saw the light of day, spanning three decades of gaming history. From the colorful pixelated worlds of the 1980s to the ambitious 3D adventures of the 2000s, this book takes ...

Nurse Nina: Filled Deep It's my very first day on the job working for the rich Mr. Manner. My boss Dr. Ardeen embarrasses me by performing an intimate physical exam. I'm stretched and probed. But that isn't the worst, my employer Mr. Manner is present and is watching my dirty initiation. Later that night, I'm given my first night watch over Mr. Manner. It's supposed to be easy and uneventful but Mr. Manner has one of his episodes and needs my help. Dr. Ardeen directs me on the intimate therapy I have to administer. I am not sure I can submit to such behavior. But he won't let me get away ...

Discover the Powerful Chess Strategies and Tactics that Will Make You Go From Beginner to Pro Chess Player in no Time. The topic of chess openings is very theoretical, but not in this book where you will also find practical examples. For centuries, some of the brightest minds in the game have analyzed the game and provided the world with tips on how to establish domination from just the first few moves. However, the opening theory is very broad and covers hundreds of possible variations. If you’re only beginning to learn and play the game, most books on chess openings will be too ...

One thousand men. One hyper-intelligent, genetically engineered gorilla. One televised deathmatch on a remote island. What could possibly go wrong? Welcome to the GCRC's 'Conflict Games,' the globe's most popular and utterly insane solution to international disputes. When Kongrad, a primate of terrifying strength and even more terrifying intellect, is unleashed, it's not just a battle—it's a massacre. Follow a desperate band of soldiers, scientists, and fame-hungry fools as they're hunted by an enemy who can outthink them, outmaneuver them, and even use their own technology against them. ...

“The Art of War — but for the LSAT” Sun Tzu is often misquoted as having said, “know thy enemy,” but he said a lot of similar stuff and it doesn’t make it any less true. LSAT prep does feel like a battle sometimes, but getting this book is like stealing a battle plan written by an enemy general. Yes, really. Because Dr. Stephen Harris is a former writer of actual LSAT questions! He was actually on the fence about writing this book, but after some back-and-forth discussion with Steve Schwartz, Founder of LSAT Unplugged, he finally agreed to write this fantastic guide. As you can ...

If his secrets are exposed, he’ll swing from the gallows… Paden Fraser has built a quiet life as the village blacksmith in Moriag, far from the bloody shadows of his past. But when a group of Highlanders from Skye arrive, old ghosts stir—and one wrong move could cost him everything. Especially now that he’s caught the eye of a woman he has no business wanting. After witnessing the brutal death of her betrothed, Emma McLeod is certain her heart will never heal. But the moment she meets the brooding blacksmith with a familiar face and haunted eyes, everything changes. He shouldn't ...

"You aren’t broken. We just learn differently, and just because you get low grades now, doesn’t mean you aren’t smart. Believe me, I’ve been where you are, and it doesn’t have to be that way." – Jon E Jonathan attended six schools across five school districts in two countries—Canada and the United States. Navigating so many different teachers and school systems while struggling gave us a unique perspective. It was hard. We didn’t understand why he couldn’t read in those early years. He was a normal kid, spoke well, played with friends, and seemed like every other child we ...

"The things you're having me do… I was such a good girl before you came along." Abbi and her hunky older neighbor have always shared a close bond, playing all manner of friendly games with one another. Now that she's full-grown with some lovely adult parts, it's time to up the ante of their playtime… What begins as a perverted round of peekaboo leads to a risky game of pull-out, and they'll keep playing until her bumped belly spells game over. ~5900 words

I'm in trouble. My dad owes Dr. Ashworth a lot of money but he can not pay it back. When Dr. Ashworth meets me, he offers me the option to work off my fathers' dept. But what I must do is scary and humiliating. I have no choice but to submit to a very intimate exam and medical treatment trial to keep my father out of trouble. When the medication I was administered leaves me needy and unable to take care of it myself. Dr. Ashworth and 3 of his associates help me out. How many of them do I need to take on before I am finally satisfied?

Nobody's supposed to see the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee before her Silver, yet Ben and Georgie do exactly that. Who in their right mind would agree to move into a mansion with their narcissistic ex-boss after stealing his job? Ben, apparently. When he joins Isaac’s Dungeons and Dragons party, the adventures begin in the cellar, but get disturbingly real when the players find a space-age capsule in the attic filled with vintage clothes and artefacts. The gang's first foray into the hermetically-sealed space ends in a mad scramble to escape before the computer initiates evacuation protocols...

Kids who love video games, especially Minecraft, will love the hilarious ‘Game on Boys’ series. Designed to appeal to the heart of any boy or girl with its captivating story lines, whacky illustrations and side-splitting humor, as well as lots of awesome gaming content. They won’t want to put it down. Ryan James is the video game master. Every-one at his school knows it, but there’s a new girl in town who is threatening to steal his thunder. When Mr Higginbottom spawns a new PlayStation competition at the school, she threatens to blitz the competition and she wants to join the PS ...

Run D&D and RPG Sessions Without the Stress Are you a game master who’s short on time, overwhelmed by prep, or tired of burnout? The No-Prep Gamemaster is your solution. This updated and expanded second edition of Matt Davids’ well-known guide offers a practical, inspiring approach to running unforgettable tabletop RPG sessions, with little to no prep beforehand. Inside, you’ll discover: A mindset shift that takes the pressure off GMing How to improvise encounters and adventures on the fly Tips for training your brain to generate ideas naturally The power of random tables—and how to...

"MBA ASAP is outstanding. John covers the foundations of sales, marketing, negotiation, strategy, and much more in the book. Additionally, he simplifies complex subjects so that anyone can grasp them." Sebastian R Cousins provides a comprehensive overview of business principles and practices. It’s a must-read for anyone looking to start their own business or advance their career in the business world. Business schools don't develop true leaders. Instead, they create themselves by acquiring the information, abilities, and experiences necessary for success. By reading this book, you can ...

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN FIRE MEETS ICE? He is tall dark and handsome, she is gorgeous, smart and sassy. If he is hot, she is hotter. And if he turns cold, she becomes colder. They agree on nothing and bicker at everything. What happens when fate pits these two hot headed individuals together? Will they make the office a warzone or will they accept their difference and find common ground? And can we hope for love? Cheer for it? And wish they found it? Follow them on their rollercoaster journey of sarcastic remarks and sassy comebacks. EXERT FROM THE STORY Shree turned to his friends, "give me one ...

Some codes are meant to be broken. Damian Blackburn's life runs on logic and control. As CEO of a cutting-edge cybersecurity firm, he's racing to complete a classified NSA project that could change the face of national security. His past work with the CIA makes him uniquely qualified, but the pressure is crushing. Like many powerful men, Damian finds himself drawn to a strong woman who dominates him in his personal life. In Eden’s presence, he can finally let go of the control he maintains everywhere else. During a romantic night out, their forbidden connection is sealed with a contract ...

Just Watch the Game, a new ebook about Pittsburgh and its sports teams, is a combination of John Steigerwald's previous regional best-selling paperbacks, "Just Watch the Game" (2010) and "Just Watch the Game (again)" (2011). Including new material and edited for a national audience, it is especially aimed at Pittsburghers and ex-Pittsburghers. But fans of the Steelers, Penguins and Pirates everywhere will be pleased by John's stories, dry humor and no-nonsense opinions about what is wrong and right with a sports world that has forgotten that the games themselves are what matters most, not ...

In the aftermath of the most devastating conflict in human history, the horrors of war have left an indelible mark on the world's conscience. In 1940, the chilling disappearance of thousands of Polish military officers, policemen, and intellectuals foreshadowed a monstrous atrocity that would shock the world. In April 1943, the Nazis reveal a gruesome truth buried deep in the Katyn Forest of the Soviet Union—eight massive graves, a stark testament to the scale of the atrocity. The Nazis accuse the Soviets – the Soviets blame the Nazis. As Europe struggles to rebuild in the wake of war, ...