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Faulkner's victory came at a terrible price. Driving back the Da’al’s initial attack has left the Mantis destroyed and her crew scattered across space. All hope now seems lost. And with the arrival of their new battle fleet, it seems that the Da’al are determined to push humanity to the very brink of extinction. Desperate to turn the tide, the remaining Marines are dispatched to Tigris where the discovery of a long lost alien technology may well provide them with the advantage they’re looking for. But it may already be too late. R.L.Giddings’ Silver Fleet Series is a masterclass...

Twenty years ago, Alvin Toffler coined the term "future shock" – a syndrome in which people are overwhelmed by the future. Past Shock suggests that events which happened thousands of years ago strongly impact humanity today. New evidence in the fields of biology, genetics, anthropology, archaeology, astronomy and other sciences has begun to confirm the theory that technologically advanced beings may have in fact created and/or manipulated us in the ancient past. They called themselves gods. Barranger refers to these gods as the "pretender gods" because they demanded to be worshiped when ...

When Phillip is abducted, his family's hidden secrets and the town's dark mysteries come to light. Josie must confront the prejudices of their small community and uncover the sinister truth to bring her son home. A tale of courage and resilience, this story dives deep into family bonds and the shadows lurking in a seemingly peaceful town.

When Jesus' adversaries sought to trap Him, they asked about taxes. taxation remains a source of tension and debate in our society still today. Some argue that taxes are the price we pay for a civilized society, while others see them as nothing more than legalized theft. But what does Scripture truly say about the issue? God commands, "You shall not steal," but does this also apply to governments? If so, why does the Apostle Paul instruct believers to "Pay taxes to whom taxes are owed"? And what happens when those governments are corrupt and use tax money to wage unjust wars or support ...

A True Story of a Family who's one Twin Daughter was Murdered and the other was Kidnapped and taken. Then a Special Forces Unit goes to Mexico to take on human Trafficking and hopefully find their daughter...ALIVE...

Decode Your Body’s Messages to Uncover Hidden Truths Every ache and pain—a sore shoulder, a shaky leg, a nagging discomfort—is your body whispering messages you might be missing. Are You Listening: Your Body is Talking to You unveils this hidden language, helping you decode what these signals mean. A sore shoulder might reflect the burdens you’re shouldering; shaky legs could hint at fears of moving forward in life. Tessa Cason, a life coach with 25 years of results, shows how your body communicates through its discomforts, urging you to listen closely. These messages point to ...

From going to middle school with the astronaut’s kids, to covering the Apollo 11, 12, 13, & 15 missions onsite at the Manned Spacecraft Center with the news media, to a 42 year career with NASA (spent at JSC, KSC, & NASA HQS), followed by serving as an officer on the NASA Alumni League-JSC Board of Directors, Herb Baker has spent most of his life involved with NASA, supporting the Space Shuttle, ISS, Constellation, and Orion Programs as well as Flight Operations, including support to the Astronaut Office. From the Apollo missions to the groundbreaking Artemis program that aims to return ...

Astrological Elements and Personalities: Unveiling the Cosmic Influence on Human Nature Unlock the mysteries of the cosmos and discover how the stars shape our personalities and destinies. "Astrological Elements and Personalities: Unveiling the Cosmic Influence on Human Nature" is a comprehensive guide that delves into the profound impact of astrological signs and elements on human behavior. Whether you are a seasoned astrologer or a curious newcomer, this book offers valuable insights into the celestial forces that govern our lives. Overview This beautifully crafted book explores the four ...

Blossoms Of WisdomA GLIMPSE INTO THE WISDOM OF "THE LAND OF RISING SUN" A COLLECTION OF 365 DAILY JAPANESE QUOTES AND PROVERBS CELEBRATING THE ESSENCE OF LIFE, NATURE, AND THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE In this book, we will explore the power of Japanese quotes, their underlying philosophy, and some notable examples that continue to inspire and resonate with people around the world. Japanese quotes hold immense power due to their ability to distil complex ideas into simple yet profound words. With brevity and elegance, they capture the wisdom acquired through generations of Japanese thought. These ...

What you have now on your screen is not a course on the medicinal uses of Aloe Vera, but an Instruction Manual on it. We have thought about doing an intensive course, but it won't be out soon. Anyway, what you can do with Aloe is very clear and explained is in this Manual and presumably it will be used intensively if any of the symptoms expressed are part of your ailments or loved ones. Of course, our intention is that you are always healthy but it is logical to assume that, even if it is a toothache, at some point it can happen to you. And Aloe has part of the solution, if you know how to ...

When the past whispers secrets, two strangers must listen to save the future. Immerse yourself in a gripping thriller where historian Angus Cunningham and Detective Jackie Moralez join forces to unravel a sinister mystery. Two teenagers disappear from the state fair, leading to a harrowing investigation into a centuries-old ritual sacrifice plot. Experience the rush as Angus’s deep historical insights and Jackie’s intense police work collide, racing against time to save the victims from a dark fate. Brace yourself for a whirlwind of suspense and unexpected twists.

Entropy is the most destructive force in the universe. Entropy shakes the entire universe apart--all according to long understood principals of thermodynamics. People often wonder why things go wrrrong. Entropy, according to the laws of randomness, is the problem here, as well. Whenever we can make a single right action, randomness provides the opportunity for an infinite number of wrong actions. Thus, making things go wrong is easy. Right actions can be problematic. Entropy is a measurement of randomness, or chaos. Since everything in the universe is composed of random energy, entropy is ...

BODY SNATCHING: The Shocking Untold True Story of Project Sunshine A Cold-War Secret Buried in Bones What if the greatest nuclear cover-up wasn't an explosion - but a grave robbery? Body Snatching exposes Project Sunshine, the US-led program that harvested more than 1,500 corpses and ultimately catalogued 21,830 bone specimens - one-third taken from infants - to map radioactive fallout inside the human body. From morgues in Chicago to funeral homes in Australia, agents carved limbs from the dead, stitched the bodies to disguise the theft, and air-shipped the samples on dry ice to secret ...

Three enchanting and adventurous stories of magic and mystery! Each story evolves in a different setting - a village, a city and a magical world. The Mystery of The Rainbow Butterfly Richa is excited to visit her grandma at the beautiful village. But she is not aware of the magical adventure that awaits her in the woods. A missing boy... and a missing fairy! Will Richa be able to save both of them? Who are the flonaries? What does she discover while trying to help others? The Mystery of The Strange Treeway Richa is back from vacation. Life is normal again and she is happy to have a new ...

Have you ever searched for something online only to be inundated with ads for the same product or service on social media? Keeping up with the latest developments in artificial intelligence and how it’s used can leave your head spinning. Understanding algorithms and big data can leave you feeling more confused than ever. Your Introduction to AI: Written by a Human was written to help you understand how algorithms and social media affect our lives. Knowledge is power, and knowing how artificial intelligence is connected to your digital life will help you better manage what you choose to ...

“What I especially enjoyed about this book is that the action simultaneously takes place on both sides of the border, making the plot even more heart-racing. Steven F. Freeman is a superb storyteller.” Readers’ Favorite Childhood's worst nightmare... Abelardo Molina, rising star of the infamous Los Zetas cartel, launches an effort to create an unlikely criminal alliance, a super-syndicate bent on exploiting the lucrative world of human trafficking. To avoid detection, Molina arranges the assassination of Phil Cranston, lead FBI cartel analyst…and colleague of Mallory Blackwell. When...

For those of us on a journey of seeking and self-discovery, we often ask ourselves the questions, ‘Why am I here?’, ‘What is my purpose?’ and ‘Who am I?’ Simple enough questions, you’d think, but ones that can hold endless possibilities. This book is in part about my journey of self-discovery, but its main focus is one of understanding and accepting our individuality and our connection to each other and the beautiful planet Earth. Through a series of events beginning in 2009, I discovered that there is a ‘Project Earth’ overseen by ‘higher beings’ to assist with both ...

He is a demon living in a human world Vice had always looked different. Cursed as a twisted halfling, his appearance makes the townsfolk both terrified and hateful. He spends his days struggling to coexist with the town and blaming himself for his human mother’s hardships. But when his burden becomes too much and he attempts to end it all, a flashing light blinds him. A meteor rains down, bringing with it mysterious voice that echoes in his mind. It calls itself Favian, and claims to come from a faraway place called Earth… Paired with this strange voice and tasked with a destiny beyond ...

Religion, An Obstacle to Human Progress, is a bold indictment of the world of religion. Not only are the major world religious belief systems antiquated, divisive, and dysfunctional, they are tied into seemingly unsolvable political, economic and environmental problems. The author points to the direction that some of humanity is heading and that all of humanity must go. Throughout the book, described as “a browser’s delight,” the author’s thoughts are reinforced by quotes from some of the world’s best thinkers. Interspersed are personal narratives from the author’s time as a ...

The Reaper Chronicles is a saga that follows Davyn as he balances the forces of life, death, and the tragedies that plague each plain of existence as he travels a path toward self discovery.