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Compiled by Xtina Marie, this heart-stopping conglomeration of terror represents the coming together of a whole bunch of the finest independent horror authors writing today.

When Tripp Keaton wakes up, he discovers that he is an orc. An orc in a strange world, with the skeletons of humongous beasts scattered around him. This isn’t a normal morning. Deep in the world of an online game, Tripp finds himself alone, weaponless, and with nobody to call a friend. Worse, the game’s god-like controller has taken an interest in him, and that interest manifests itself in cruel ways. If he is to survive, he has to learn how to craft legendary weapons and find allies to fight with him.

After experimenting with dark matter, Dr. Benny Aitken inadvertently opened a portal into another dimension. He found himself in a world called Rapto, a place where he was given magic powers and killing stuff made him stronger. A dark mage guild soon discovered the portal and found a way to get through it. Dr. Benny Aitken, self-proclaimed genius, had unwittingly visited a fantasy apocalypse upon earth. It's starting point? A small town called Pasture Downs.

Drug Smugglers on Drug Smuggling examines the organizational structures of drug smuggling from Colombia to the US. Career drug smugglers describe a series of often disconnected networks that enable smugglers to best organize their business in a way that will minimize the risks of apprhension and maximize profits

In Earthquakes and Volcanoes, the Brite Star Kids learn about volcanoes and earthquakes and work on a science project that demonstrates a volcano actually erupting.

When Frank Smiley woke up this morning, he thought today was going to be like any other day. He was wrong! Scott Ross, his friend and fellow scientist, is being framed for murder. As a conspiracy between corrupt politicians and ruthless businessmen unfolds, Frank must race against time to save his friend and family from the ruthless killers.

"This is the Way." In Star Wars and Philosophy Strikes Back, the Way wends through entirely new adventures in the Star Wars galaxy far, far away: not only the films of the Skywalker saga, but also Rebels, The Bad Batch, Rogue One, Solo, and The Mandalorian. Like the creators of these films and television series, the authors in this book harness the magical mix of humor, action, empathy, characterization, adventure, and fan service that constitutes Star Wars.

MURDER AND MERCY: THE KILLING OF AN OKLAHOMA HIGHWAY PATROL TROOPER” by Deborah M. Decker is a true-crime podcast about the life and career of one female police officer, turned FBI Special Agent, and the heart-breaking murder investigation that happened on Christmas of 2003, which forever changed her life. This is a true story about how God works through unimaginable circumstances to strengthen our faith and show us His love. This podcast is hosted by Deborah M. Decker, a 25-year veteran of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, who is now retired. Deborah is a member of Kingsland ...

Harry Wollenstein is a regular guy. He loves his ranch, his dogs, and beer. He's just a normal dude except that he makes his living fighting in brutal virtual wars. For him, money is short, and like everyone, he needs to make enough to get by. When a huge battle is announced in the capital city New Eden, Harry will do anything to qualify. The only problem is that battles are controlled by Overseers, and Harry has some history with the Overseer of New Eden. Things aren't going to be easy for him.

Kyle Issac is a player in the biggest of ways. He's not into relationships. Fun is all he wants, but one night with his sister's best friend changed him in ways he can't explain. Maybe because she was the only girl who turned him on and then shot him down. Maybe because she's off limits in a way that has him wanting more of her. He's not sure but something definitely changed and now he's looking for another chance to even the scoreboard. He's got one summer to do it.

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Jeni Decker is five-foot nothing and one hundred and [redacted] pounds - a self-described roly-poly, forty-something, Reubenesque bon-bon of a gal, often called cute but never sexy. She has two sons with autism on opposite ends of the spectrum (Jake and Jaxson), a husband who prefers hunting to household chores, an Australian Shepherd named Sugar, and an albino frog named Humbert Humbert. This is her story - a brash, personal, and sometimes shocking memoir.

Buchautor & Musiker Daniel Decker fragt wie Pop und Politik zusammenpassen. Kann Pop wirklich die Politik beeinflussen, kann Pop etwas verändern? Inwiefern beeinflusst Popkultur dein politisches Bewusstsein?!Um Antworten zu finden werden Bücher gewälzt und Gäste zum Gespräch geladen. Dementsprechend gibt es abwechselnd Gesprächsfolgen und essayistische Beiträge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Este libro es cuestión de cartas. Y de emails. Y de mujeres, porque 10 mujeres son sus autoras. Creemos que también sus personajes. Y, ¿de qué hablan? Pues ¿de qué van a hablar? De lo que piensan, de lo que hacen, de sus hijos, de sus amores y pasiones, de sus innumerables dudas y certezas, de amistad y celos, de mujeres y hombres, de la vida y de la muerte, y en cada una de sus circunstancias, pero con las cartas sobre la mesa.

Two attorneys practicing Criminal Defense in Texas want to gain and share knowledge from some of the best lawyers in their field.

When bartender Jake Steele finds a portal in an abandoned building, he does what any bored guy would do - he walks through it. He finds himself in a game-like world where his life is measured in stats, and his violence is rewarded with experience points. Under the tutelage of an animal-butchering, whore-loving master, he learns to become an alchemist. He used to mix drinks, but from now on, he's going to be mixing things that are far deadlier.

An interactive fantasy dungeon delve, in which YOUR decisions will prove vital to a lost halfling's chances of survival as they move deeper into The Caverns, maybe eventually to their escape. Brought to you by Scott Docherty of Venger's Decks and set somewhere beneath the fabled Venger's Realm, each episode will need your input to drive it forward. So choose their path wisely - their life depends on it!

Looking back across his three-decades-plus career, Andy Deck does better than share the treasury of wisdom he’s gained—he tells stories. Engaging, richly human stories from his life—from college days and meeting his bride, to the tension zone of the Middle East, to New Orleans right after Hurricane Katrina, to an innovative startup in Texas, and more—to show how God can partner with a very ordinary working person in extraordinary ways.

"Is it selfish to abandon your abilities to follow your dream?" Unlock the continuing mind-bending possibilities of ethical and moral dilemmas with "After Dinner Conversation - Season Three," the next installment of the must-read collection of the best short stories from the critically acclaimed After Dinner Conversation magazine series. Spanning all genres, from science-fiction to historical fiction and everything in between, each story is guaranteed to captivate you and leave you questioning your own beliefs. Perfect for philosophy students and fiction lovers alike, each story comes with ...

Is #Blockchain simply too confusing? We made it simple by following the adventures of 4 puppies who discover the magical world of Blockchain, Crypto, NFTs, Meme Coins, Tokenization and DeFi. In this story, you’ll join the puppies as they discover amazing things like how digital coins (called cryptocurrencies) work, how artists can create and sell special pieces of art called NFTs, and how companies are using funny things like meme coins to connect with people. Don’t worry, you won’t need to be a tech wizard to understand—our puppy pals will keep it fun and simple! From Biscuit’s ...