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Heroic pilots must rely on their psychic gifts, archaic swordsmanship, and advanced combat training to survive deep space dogfights and bloody close quarters melee. They step up to defend the universe, and then come back to a harem of beautiful women, if they survive. Pretty good deal for a couple of top gun starfighter jocks. Corwin and Tank are fighter pilots who serve the United Democracies Federation aboard the battleship Hard Rain. They are among the few pilots in the UDF who possess the physical stamina and psychic talent required to fly missions in the deadly three hundred and sixty ...

Experience the adventures of action junkie Mike Stone as he goes from being a small-time sports gambler to diving into the world of fixed games, illegal bookmaking, and nonstop sexual escapades.

Hansen Creek Quartz Crystals: A Comprehensive Guide for Rock Hounders is the ultimate handbook for those seeking to discover the beauty and wonder of one of the most prized crystal formations in the Pacific Northwest. Written by an experienced rock hounder, this book takes readers on a journey through the geological history of Hansen Creek and provides detailed information on how to plan and execute a successful trip to the area. With step-by-step instructions for collecting, identifying, evaluating, and displaying your finds, this guide is an indispensable resource for both novice and ...

Heroic pilots must rely on their psychic gifts, archaic swordsmanship, and advanced combat training to survive deep space dogfights and bloody close quarters melee. They step up to defend the universe, and then come back to a harem of beautiful women, if they survive. Pretty good deal for a couple of top gun starfighter jocks. Corwin and Tank have earned some much deserved rest and relaxation after, but they soon find their victory over the Roka short lived, as they must engage in deep space dogfights against a highly organized criminal cartel that is selling the disturbing new drug Black ...

Enlil is one of the most fierce and successful warrior-gamers in the full immersion MMORPG known as Raid Online, developed by the government of a post-apocalyptic bunker society to keep the population entertained as they hide away from the polluted surface world. With his warhammer and his wolf he has earned himself fame and fortune in this grim dystopia, all to help his invalid sister fight off a crippling disease. Enlil must lead his adventure party into a new game expansion that promises glory and rewards enough for the group to buy their way out of the slums and into the higher levels ...

Indiana Jones meets Ready Player One Nazi Death Commandos and many treacherous miles of remote jungle stand between Vince, now a captain in the British Army, and his goal, a stack of documents vital to the security of a 1940s Europe on the brink of world war. At least that's who he is in the game. Vince used to be a down and out millenial with an Advanced degree in Archaeology and an endless parade of dead end jobs. That was before his adventures on Wolf Mountain, where he faced down gun toting bootleggers and giant scorpions before marrying a girl who was raised by wolves. All in a day's ...

Willkommen, in der Welt von Avalier! Die Nachricht, dass der Drachenkönig eine Partnerin sucht, verbreitet sich im Land wie ein Lauffeuer. Als die königliche Garde auch im kleinen Dorf Cinder hält, um nach geeigneten Kandidatinnen Ausschau zu halten, ist die Aufregung groß. Schließlich leben dort nur schwachmagische Wesen, wie die 17-jährige Arwen. Doch die magischen Witterer werden auf sie aufmerksam und bringen sie nach Jade City. Während König Valdren die Anwärterinnen kennenlernt, erfährt Arwen, was wirklich hinter allem steckt.

High-tech mercenaries find themselves pitted against free-running revolutionaries as global corporate warfare becomes centered around a struggling island nation and the freedom fighters defending their home. The streets of the city are full of gun smoke, and the wires of cyberspace hum with digital violence as opposing forces struggle over wealth, freedom, and the very soul of the islands in this grim futuristic thriller.

Hayden Cole is a slinger for the mega-corporation Union Americana, one of the hacker elite who wage info wars in the immersive virtual realm of MassNet. He has been assigned to a task force bound for the Philippines, where he is joined by an assortment of engineers, security operatives, and Laine 2.0, the Union's most deadly cyborg assassin. A new energy source which could yield a world changing new source of clean energy. Each of the primary corporate powers have sent task forces to the island, and economic competition turns violent as the opposing operatives race to find the source.

Nai hat sich ihr ganzes Leben darauf vorbereitet, den Platz als Anführerin ihres Rudels einzunehmen. An der Alpha Academy, einer Eliteschule, soll sie nun die dafür nötige Elementar-Magie erlernen. Die vier Wächter, die sie dorthin eskortieren, entpuppen sich jedoch als jene Männer, die Nai vor langer Zeit zu ihren Erzfeinden erklärt hat. Als auf ihrer Haut plötzlich magische Runen erscheinen und ausgestoßene Gestaltwandler die Schule angreifen, scheint Nais Lage verzwickter denn je. Doch dann trifft sie auf einem Maskenball ihren Mate - ihre große Liebe, vom Schicksal vorherbestimmt.

Nai hat sich ihr ganzes Leben darauf vorbereitet, den Platz als Anführerin ihres Rudels einzunehmen. An der Alpha Academy, einer Eliteschule, soll sie nun die dafür nötige Elementar-Magie erlernen. Die vier Wächter, die sie dorthin eskortieren, entpuppen sich jedoch als jene Männer, die Nai vor langer Zeit zu ihren Erzfeinden erklärt hat. Als auf ihrer Haut plötzlich magische Runen erscheinen und ausgestoßene Gestaltwandler die Schule angreifen, scheint Nais Lage verzwickter denn je.

Why rely on drugs and surgery to cure you of life-threatening disease when the right decisions can prevent you from falling ill to begin with? How Not to Die gives effective, scientifically proven nutritional advice to prevent our biggest killers - heart disease, breast cancer, prostate cancer, high blood pressure, diabetes - and reveals the astounding health benefits that simple dietary choices can provide.

Call of Duty meets LitRPG The mission... Shoot anything that moves... The prize... Ten million dollars. Kurt Silva was a rising star in the immersive first person shooter phenomenon Team Deathmatch, an elite level gamer who became a working class hero by fighting his way to the top of the leaderboards. Then fame and fortune got the better of him, he burned out, and Kurt lost it all. He now spends his days training other players, doing his best to help newbies from getting fragged, caring for his aging parents, and barely earning enough to make ends meet. So when he gets tapped by the ...

Nicci Bleu goes on vacation to Tahiti to explore her southern hemisphere. Life is, after all, what you don't come dressed for. Jordin La Toi considers becoming a government hacker while preparing to journey to Paris to attend the reading of her father's second will, worth $149 million! If you like killer drones, assassins, or island romance, you'll love their newest adventure. For Nicci and Jordin, who remains - and whose remains - are questions that cannot be answered with just one more mocha.

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to pull up stakes, change employment, and pack up and move across country with your wife to a new harsh environment, leaving behind a beautiful home, children, and everything you have ever wanted or hoped for?

High-tech mercenaries find themselves pitted against freerunning revolutionaries as global corporate warfare becomes centered around a struggling island nation and the freedom fighters defending their home. Hayden Cole is now a slinger for the resistance, working side by side with the very freedom fighters and hackers who were once his sworn enemies. The Akiaten have managed, with the guidance of the mysterious shaman Kapre and under the digital protection of the slinger Lunatic 8, to make contact with the magical power that resides on the islands.

Die 19-jährige Kailani hat ihr ganzes Leben unter Menschen mitten in Nightfall verbracht. Weil ihre Tante dringend Medikamente benötigt, begibt sie sich in die Hände des Elfenkönigs Raife Lightstone, der sofort durchschaut, dass Kailani in Wahrheit eine Halbelfe ist. Als seine persönliche Assistentin soll sie so fortan ihre Schulden begleichen. Im Auftrag des Elfenrats soll Kailani eine Partnerin für den König finden, was sich als äußerst schwierig gestaltet.

Discover the extraordinary journey of living with an undiagnosed rare disease on Rare Matters Podcast. Join us as we empower, educate, and uplift each other.

Welcome to the FREE FANTASY AUDIOBOOK featuring YOUR ideas and characters! The impossible has happened: after leaving control over the natural forces of the world to mortalkind, a God was executed, and the seemingly immortal demon who filled his place has finally been killed. Now the peoples of Mundaria struggle to rebuild in the wake of the chaotic Throne Wars, as those mortals who now wield the infinite power of the gods forge a world of their own choosing... Season 1 "Who's Who?" Guide: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Twv9fMCD3NkWG3nnaweJLrhymUajMfgY/view?usp=sharing Support this podcast:...

Brielle ist aus der Hölle entkommen – und Luzifer kocht vor Wut. Er plant, seinen Ärger an den Bewohnern der Erde auszulassen. Währenddessen ist Chaos in Angel City ausgebrochen, und die Armee der Fallen Academy versucht alles, um die Stadt vor dem Untergang zu bewahren. Währenddessen trainiert Brielle für den Kampf ihres Lebens: Sie ist endlich bereit, die Prophezeiung zu erfüllen – und Luzifer ein für alle Mal zu vernichten.