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Nate Wagner faced despair in his early 20s. After the loss of his only brother to suicide, Nate struggled to find hope, reimagine his life, and achieve a new normal. Drawing on his clinical training and work and his own life experience, Nate shares his story with listeners, offering practical suggestions and honest reflections to invite the listener into his journey from despair to hope.

Nathan Alexander’s Hunger Gays follows the story of young Aspen Summers who has grown up in a world where young men are rounded up by the government and forced to participate in the deadly MvM match, an annual tournament where there can only be one champion - or one survivor. The feared event not only forces young men into public expressions of sexual domination and submission, but also serves as a reminder that nothing, not even the will of one man, is stronger than the will of the government.

Before he became a household name in America as perhaps our greatest hard-boiled crime writer, before his attachment to Lillian Hellman and blacklisting during the McCarthy era, and his subsequent downward spiral, Dashiell Hammett led a life of action. The tuberculosis he contracted during the war forced him to leave the Pinkertons - but it may well have prompted one of America's most acclaimed writing careers.

Ever wondered what it’s really like to be a private investigator? UK based PI Nathan, former police detective sergeant and owner of Dolos Investigations, has over 25 years experience in the investigation sector and rest assured, he’s seen some things! You'll hear about: - Bug sweeps - Cheating partners - Child custody investigations - Fraud investigations - Polygraph tests - Process serving Plus the many anecdotes from his police career so make sure you subscribe to the podcast to keep up to date with the Diary of a Private Investigator. Produced by Elevate: www.elevate-studios.co.uk

Marijuana has been cultivated and used both for recreational and medicinal purposes for centuries. But it was only a few years ago that we started to see the real medicinal value and its power to heal many ailments in the Western world.

After losing his wife, Evan Francart is depressed. He has an axe to grind with the pharmaceutical company that jacked up the price of her medications but feels powerless against a billion-dollar corporation. Then he meets Cassandra. She shows Evan a way to both end his life and become a hero. With her guidance, Evan interrupts a company board meeting and blows the building sky-high.

Manon Pawlak has just turned eighteen—a debutant at the start of The Virtue Season: a process which will result in a match with a suitable genetic mate. Her best friend, Agatha, has been decommissioned. Her seizures mean that she has been branded with a scar on the crest of her cheek which will forever sit at the corner of her vision, colouring the world in shades of mauve. This is the story of their ritual year. And the Council is watching...

Jack Randall knew immediately something was off when he pulled up to the old roadhouse. Little did he know that crossing paths that night with the establishment's beautiful bartender and her handsomely-rugged boyfriend/cook would lead to him recalling his former life as a god – or fighting a rematch with the god who had stolen his memories.

Auf einmal Prinzessin. Bis vor kurzem war Sofia noch ein ganz normales Mädchen, aber seit ihre Mutter König Roland geheiratet hat, ist sie Sofia die Erste – eine richtige Prinzessin! Doch sich wie eine Prinzessin zu verhalten, ist manchmal gar nicht so einfach. In sechs spannenden Geschichten erzählt Sofia über ihre ersten Wochen als Prinzessin, alles über ihre neue Familie und über das Geheimnis ihres magischen Amuletts.

Based on his popular Instagram comics, Nathan W. Pyle presents a delightful, heartfelt, and clever book that young and old beings alike will enjoy exploring together. When the nearest star rises, Lifegiver has an exciting quest planned for Offspring! Follow along as they observe a strange creature that sneaks, hides, and vibrates around their house. Hilarity ensues as the blue beings try to mimic this talented creature.

In 21st century Britain, what does it mean to be working class? This book asks 24 working class writers to examine the issue as it relates to them. Examining representation, literature, sexuality, gender, art, employment, poverty, childhood, culture and politics, this book is a broad and firsthand account of what it means to be drawn from the bottom of Britain's archaic but persistent class structure.

Nathan Runkle would have been a fifth-generation farmer in his small Midwestern town. Instead, he founded our nation's leading nonprofit organization for protecting factory farmed animals. In Mercy for Animals, Nathan brings us into the trenches of his organization's work; from MFA's early days in grassroots activism, to dangerous and dramatic experiences doing undercover investigations, to the organization's current large-scale efforts at making sweeping legislative change to protect factory farmed animals and encourage compassionate food choices.

Ein Anruf der Anwaltskanzlei Rogers & Rogers verändert schlagartig das Leben des Literaturprofessors Samuel Anderson. Er, der als kleines Kind von seiner Mutter verlassen wurde, soll nun für sie bürgen: Nach ihrem tätlichen Angriff auf einen republikanischen Präsidentschaftskandidaten verlangt man von ihm, die Integrität einer Frau zu bezeugen, die er seit mehr als zwanzig Jahren nicht gesehen hat. Ein Gedanke, der ihm zunächst völlig abwegig erscheint.

The author makes deference to critical and visionary points of view in an effort to express a nearly impossible idea: an idea which includes a Theory of objective knowledge and ultimately reality. Coppedge, who has been quoted in Book Forum and elsewhere, here addresses the subject of universalism from many angles, each contributing like a fragment of Indra's web to the coherent picture of a cosmos which consists of many overlapping complexities. Staring from behind ordinary concepts of reality, the universal is a realm which the author describes in vivid terms: a unique idea of omniscience...

Three first-time gay short stories stuffed tight in one big bundle! This steamy collection features straight to gay romance, age gap, and friends to lovers.

A journey into the heartland of psychiatry. This audiobook debunks myths, challenges assumptions and offers fresh insight into what it means to be mentally ill. And what it means to be human. This Book Will Change Your Mind About Mental Health was previously published in 2019 in hardback under the title The Heartland. Nathan Filer's podcast, Why Do I Feel?, is available to stream wherever you listen.

Keen to explore his bisexual side and encouraged by his partner, Ray, Josh Lance ventures into the sexy gay world of the Aphrodite’s Adult Cinema. Dressed to kill and eager to experience his very first time, Josh hooks up with two hot, black guys and finally gets to indulge his secret fantasy with both young men as they watch the erotic movie and indulge in some XXX-rated action of their own. All the while, Ray waits for him in the car, immersed in his own hot fantasies of what his sexy, partner is getting up to in the cinema, and looking forward to hearing all about it upon his return. ...

Herbert Powyss lives in an estate in the Welsh Marches, with enough time and income to pursue a gentleman's fashionable investigations and experiments in botany. But he longs to make his mark in the field of science - something consequential enough to present to the Royal Society in London. He hits on a radical experiment in isolation: For seven years a subject will inhabit three rooms in the basement of the manor house, fitted out with rugs, books, paintings, and even a chamber organ. Meals will arrive thrice daily via a dumbwaiter.

The Science of Meditation is the definitive resource for learning the true method of meditation as taught and practiced by the ancient mystery schools. So many meditation tutorials and schools in today's world are filled with misconceptions and disinformation. The Science of Meditation teaches you what meditation is, how to practically begin using it, and what can be expected by its practice. This work shows the true connection between the psychological and mystical.

A final collection of horror tales featuring award winners Cliff McNish (Salford Book Award. Calderdale Book Award. Hillingdon Award. Virginia Readers’ Choice Award), Geneve Flynn (Bram Stoker Award. Shirley Jackson Award), Brad Cobb (Inscape Prize), Edward Palumbo (Poet’s Page Prize) and Jan-Andrew Henderson (Royal Mail Award. Doncaster Book Prize). They share a space with some other writers whose stories are dark as Satan’s waistcoat. A talking martini? Of course. Vampire versus postman? Why not? A deadly plague of sexiness? Yeah. We went there. Also features Karen Lieversz, Marc ...