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Ben Carter is travelling with Bigfoot Fanatics to photograph their search for Bigfoot in a town in the Canadian Rockies. This town is being menaced by Bigfoot. Where do the Bigfoot hide? What happens when we find Bigfoot? Ben and the Bigfoot Fanatics will undergo a perilous journey to find out the shocking answers to these questions. But will they make it back alive? WARNING-This horror novel contains graphic scenes! ##- Author's note I was inspired to write this while watching Finding Bigfoot on Animal Planet. The team seemed ill prepared to actually find Bigfoot. I also watched Monster ...

Four robot explorers travelled to investigate a civilization powered by a Dyson Sphere. But when they arrived, they found that the native society had collapsed. All contact with Earth had stopped. These robots were programmed to think and act just like us. What will they find when the reach the planet? What destroyed the alien civilization? How will the robots adapt now that their mission parameters no longer make sense? These droids will find that they must struggle to survive. They will also have to struggle to redefine themselves in this new world. ##- Author's note I thought of this ...

For 31 years, a monster terrorized the residents of Wichita, Kansas. A bloodthirsty serial killer, self-named "BTK" - for "bind them, torture them, kill them" - he slaughtered men, women, and children alike, eluding the police for decades while bragging of his grisly exploits to the media. The nation was shocked when the fiend who was finally apprehended turned out to be Dennis Rader - a friendly neighbor...a devoted husband...a helpful Boy Scout dad...the respected president of his church. Written by four award-winning crime reporters who covered the story for more than 20 years, Bind, Torture, Kill is the most intimate and complete account of the BTK nightmare

From comedian, Emmy-nominated writer and producer, and former Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr., an unforgettable, laugh-out-loud funny memoir revealing that sometimes the best advice comes from the most surprising teachers

In Campfire Stories: Narrow Escapes & More Close Calls, storytellers take us from Florida to the Northern Rockies to the Arctic Ocean with wild and true stories, a reminder that the natural world is rugged and unpredictable. Including stories from Steven Rinella and Clay Newcomb, and spearfishing champion Kimi Werner, this immersive audio collection also features tales from listeners who survived falling through the ice, gunshot and arrowhead wounds, hand-to-hoof combat with a deer, and a spearfisherman who made the best shot of his life to save a friend from certain death.

Brevity is confidence. Length is fear. This is the guiding principle of Smart Brevity, a communication formula built by Axios journalists to prioritize essential news and information, explain its impact and deliver it in a concise and visual format. Now, the co-founders of Axios have created an essential guide for communicating effectively and efficiently using Smart Brevity—think Strunk and White’s Elements of Style for the digital age.

Twenty-two years in the FBI, 16 of them as a member of the Bureau's Behavioral Science Unit. Roy Hazelwood, like many investigators, has seen it all. But unlike most, he's gone further into the dark and twisted psyches of serial killers and sadistic sexual offenders and has emerged as one of the world's foremost experts on the sexual criminal. Acclaimed true-crime writer Stephen G. Michaud takes you into the heart of Hazelwood's work through dozens of startling cases, including those of the Lonely Heart Killer, the "Ken and Barbie" killings, and the Atlanta Child Murders.

In 1939, the Germans invaded the town of Lodz, Poland, and moved the Jewish population into a small part of the city called a ghetto. As the war progressed, 270,000 people were forced to settle in the ghetto under impossible conditions. At the end of the war, there were about 800 survivors. Of those who survived, only twelve were children. This is the story of one of the twelve.

Likened to the works of Faulkner and Dickens when it was first published 20 years ago, this extraordinarily accomplished debut novel is a brilliantly plotted story of forbidden love and piercing political drama, centered on the tragic decline of an Indian family in the state of Kerala, on the southernmost tip of India. Armed only with the invincible innocence of children, the twins Rahel and Esthappen fashion a childhood for themselves in the shade of the wreck that is their family.

Going through high school is never easy. It’s even worse when you’re related to a bunch of psychos. Danny gets grief from all sides. It seems like his mom brings home a new ‘stepdad’ every week. The worst is when Danny’s dad brings home a demented psycho with four delinquent kids. Whether it’s belittling comments or outrageous demands, Danny’s ‘stepmom’ Fofo will redefine ‘psycho’. Before the story is through, Fofo will take ‘bridezilla’ to an all new level! Danny’s string of step relations will include a muscle head, pot smoking bully, a mouthy know it all, a ...

This challenging chapter from the bestselling book, The Calvary Road, answers the vital question, "Is victorious living possible?"-- a question asked by all who seek a life of power and harmony.

The LiveUp Podcast is a live discussion where participants talk with the hosts, ask questions, and engage in real conversations with others. Together, we explore life’s toughest issues and seek God’s guidance in a supportive, interactive space. Host Dr. Roy Smith, MDiv, PhD is an author, ordained minister, and counselor of over 40 years. Choose from two series on personal growth: Married Well with co-host Dean Brior, Development Director of The Marriage Hub, or All Men with co-host Nate Larkin, author of Samson and the Pirate Monk and founder of The Samson Society. Let’s learn, share, ...

First published as Good News for Bad People, this brand new edition, Broken People, Transforming Grace, follows Roy Hession as he seeks to renew the tired Christian’s spiritual fervor by magnifying the glorious truths of the gospel. He does this through ten detailed word studies, where he investigates topics such as reconciliation, grace, forgiveness, cleansing, justification, repentance and glorification.

It is not, be filled tomorrow, when we hope we shall have improved, but be filled now in the midst of our failure and current need. This experience of present-tense blessedness can only be possible by the grace of God making every blessing available on street level.

Rick Gallo has uploaded his mind to a new android body. While most of the planet struggles with a debilitating illness, Rick enjoys perfect health. He should be living the dream, but he will find that being an android is not all it’s cracked up to be. Even with a new body, he will find that he can’t outrun the crimes of the past. Scores of people from his past life will come back to haunt him. This includes his ex, Lena, whose husband he killed. Will he ever be able to find peace in this new world?

Morons About To Be Eaten By Zombies! John joins a group of survivors as a mysterious stranger who is handy with a blade! Because of his facial and emotional scars, he is hesitant to trust people or even remove his motorcycle helmet. There is also Lois who has trust issues. She is travelling with a group made up of a bunch of morons who will probably be eaten by zombies. Watch these guys make all the wrong moves as they emerge from their shelters to search for food. In the group we have a wise-guy womanizer, constant whiners, know-it-all's, wimps, a muscle-head and an ex-ranger who likes to ...

Assorted issues crop up at his laundromat, but, as he solves them, he installs more security equipment in the store and becomes closer with his employees. When it's suggested that he start training new staff so he can open a second laundromat in another location, Ryoma seeks out the ideal spot for his new store by going on a solo adventure for the first time! Ryoma's connections with the kind people around him further expand his world in the fourth installment of this daily life fantasy!

One hundred fifty years after the end of slavery and nearly 60 years after the passage of the civil rights laws of the 1960s, average Black household wealth in the 21st century remains a fraction of the median assets of other racial, ethnic, and immigrant populations. There are many reasons, but this book is about one: two centuries of governmental encouragement of periodic sustained surges in immigration. Governmental policies and actions have enabled employers to depress Black wages and to avoid hiring African Americans altogether.

Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy are looking forward to a New Year's Eve party. But someone is leaving clues that there might be more to this celebration than confetti and noisemakers. The year ends with a surprise in this exciting conclusion to the Calendar Mysteries series.

L is for Lucky. . . . And that's just how Lucky O'Leary feels when the lottery ticket his grandfather sends him for Christmas turns out to be a million-dollar winner! But before Lucky can cash it in, someone sneaks into his house and steals it. Now it's up to Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose to track down the thief and return the ticket . . . before Lucky loses out!