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The distant world of Russalka has no land, only the raging sea; no clear skies, only storm clouds. Beneath the waves, the people live in pressurised environments and take what they need from the ocean. It is a hard life, but it is theirs and they fought a war against Earth to protect it. But wars leave wounds that never quite heal. Katya Kuriakova doesn't care much about ancient history like that, though. She is making her first submarine voyage as crew; the first journey of what she expects to be a nice, simple career. There is nothing nice and simple about the deep black waters of Russalka, however....

An ongoing, episodic "prose comic" from which the pictures are summoned by the magic of words, Goon Squad is set in a version of modern-day Manchester. Its biggest divergence from the real city is that it - along with most other large urban centers - has a team of superheroes to protect it against unusual threats with which the conventional forces of law and order would have problems.

In 2020, socialism has emerged as an ideology that is embraced by millions of Americans, even though few are aware of its meaning and implications. Socialism Under the Microscope is a historical, critical analysis of socialism that answers the most pressing questions about the subject.

In the governor’s palace in Luanda, the Portuguese courtiers whisper in shock: a woman! Sent to make a treaty with the invaders, Nzinga of Angola is swept into world history, a generation after Elizabeth I ruled England. For 40 years, Queen Nzinga fights to destroy the imperial colonists who seek to enslave her people.

Sixteen historians, all members of the Society of Independent Southern Historians, have come together to write this truthful history of America specifically for home-schooled students. Herein is a history that is truthful, concise, yet comprehensive, written especially for students of middle school and high school age and for the parents who provide guidance through the home school educational approach. The 40 student lessons in this book present 278 years of our history.

Goon Squad is set in a version of modern-day Manchester. Its biggest divergence from the real city is that it - along with most other large urban centers - has a team of superheroes to protect it against unusual threats with which the conventional forces of law and order would have problems.

For more than 30 years, the internationally renowned marital researchers from the Center for Marital and Family Studies at the University of Denver have been helping couples around the globe replace loneliness with connection, frustration with understanding, fear with confidence, instability with commitment, revenge with forgiveness, and monotony with passion.

Here's a collection of tips, tricks, and secrets for music production covering everything from your skills, productivity, inspiration, and gear. This is the first book in a new series of titles related to music production, mixing and mastering, digital audio workstations (DAWs), sample libraries, stock and third-party plugins, and getting to the process of how to make pro-sounding music, and more. If you're focused on producing electronic music, or how to produce and release your own music (in any software), you'll find valuable timesaving ideas, tools, and tips here. Commercially released ...

Our Journey From Girls to Women is an extraordinary anthology that unveils the heart and soul of womanhood through the raw and relatable stories of diverse women. These heartfelt accounts of pain, progress, and victory capture the essence of transformation, resilience, and empowerment. From navigating the innocence of girlhood to embracing the complexities of adulthood, each chapter is a testament to the unique yet universal experiences that shape us as women. Through tears, triumphs, and hard-earned wisdom, the contributors share their truths, offering readers a sense of hope, connection, ...

Welcome to "Heathens & Heroes," where the bravest souls find their destiny amidst the chaos of battle, and ancient swords gleam with untold power while dark magic crackles like lightning across the battlefield. Embark on an epic journey through the realms of imagination with this spellbinding anthology of sword and sorcery tales. From the shadowed corridors of forgotten castles to the savage wilderness where mythical beasts roam, immerse yourself in a tapestry of adventure, honor, and mystic intrigue.

Goon Squad, Volume 2: Without Sin is composed of "A Star in Strange Ways", "Holy Fool", "Dead Man Tells Tale", "A Brief History of the Goon Squad", "Tale of Terror", and "Pomona Island", as well as an introduction read by the author.

Explore a new, provocative take on the iconic tales of Conan the Barbarian with "Conan The Cocksman: Erotic Tales of Sex, Swords & Sorcery," where the legendary hero's adventures are not only filled with thrilling sword fights and dark sorcery but also with erotic escapades that were hinted at but never fully explored in the original stories. Phillipa L. Howard brings to life the Conan of your wildest fantasies—a savage warrior whose prowess extends beyond the battlefield into the boudoir. In this collection, experience Conan as never before. Contains: SEX AND SWORDS AND SORCERY: An ...

Do you dream of having a professional office space for your small business but are having business meetings at coffee shops instead to keep expenses low? Or perhaps you run your business out of a spare room in your home because the cost to maintain a "real" office will break the bank. In this book you will discover the challenges of working from public venues and home offices, and a solution to overcome them. You will also learn how to conduct business from a professional setting while cutting the costs typically associated with traditional office space.

As chieftain of the Ol'sackay, Khellin's main priority is the health and safety of his clan, but right now, both are being threatened. Astride his Winddoger, Khellin watches helplessly while hundreds of his warriors lay dying all around him in this bitter fight for their lives. Desperate, Khellin turns to the only being left that can possibly help his people—Aslean. Hers are the gifts of Castalar, and she, at this point, is their only hope.

Listen to the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous anytime, anyplace. Unabridged audio version of 1st & 2nd editions read by Howard L. (1/1/88)

Sur Sceaf’s sole intent is to fulfill his commission by uniting three disparate tribes in fending off an oppressive trans-human empire that has no challengers. He is not seeking a wife when he runs into the daughter of Chief Onamingo, whose approval is essential to the union of the Free Peoples. Yet, he finds himself embroiled in a jealous conflict with her ex-lover that could threaten the alliance.

Notions of the undead have fascinated and terrified humanity for centuries, and none more so than those tales revolving around zombies. From the very root of the zombie myth back in the Haitian slave days to a saturation through popular culture, zombies have crawled their way up out of their graves, refusing to stay interred. Now, as their hordes increase and their hungers grow, the undead plagues cannot be stopped. It isn't just a case of no room left on Earth. The apocalypse is here.

Arch forces, led by a battle-weary Michael, find that they are outmatched by the hybrid threat Imperial as they must adhere to an archaic rule. Slave to an unbreakable rule, a warrior is commissioned. Not since Samson has a mortal been given such power. To end the abomination and set prophecy back on track, Jericho Bane is given the strength of a deity to put right the corruption that Lucien Arcane has set loose.

It's time to take charge of your success; we're here to help! 'The Business Woman's Spiritual Bible' is a collaborative book with five amazing women in business. Together, they share courage, freedom, and the inspiration needed to create a soulful business you love. Our collective aim is to motivate you to believe in yourself and equip you with the personal success blueprint to help you make your dreams a reality, whether building a world-class business or taking control of your own personal destiny.

Unstoppable GEMS: WOMEN Just Like You Sharing What They Live And Do! Is the riveting read of the first book in it's series created to help women entrepreneurs transform their lives, increase their confidence, boost their self-esteem, leave a legacy, be empowered, be inspired, build wealth, build a million dollar business and beyond. This book is for the women who want more freedom and time doing what they love. It's for the women who want to walk in their purpose no matter what! This is a movement. We invite you to join us!!