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Captain Jacob Thomas, USMC, is a divorced combat veteran just trying to get his life back on track. Returning to the marine corps after a failed attempt at reconciliation with his estranged wife, Jake volunteers for a DARPA experiment that catapults him into a future where humanity has been stripped of 200 years of technological advancements and more than half its population. With the help of a faceless benefactor named Alice, he escapes the confines of an abandoned lab facility.

London, 1850: A young Charles Lenox struggles to make a name for himself as a detective...without a single case. Scotland Yard refuses to take him seriously and his friends deride him for attempting a profession at all. But when an anonymous writer sends a letter to the paper claiming to have committed the perfect crime - and promising to kill again - Lenox is convinced that this is his chance to prove himself. The writer's first victim is a young woman whose body is found in a naval trunk, caught up in the rushes of a small islets in the middle of the Thames.

Hugo Award-winning author Charles Stross is renowned for his cutting-edge science fiction. This third entry in his “edgy … spoof of Cold War spy thrillers” ( Booklist) finds covert agent Bob Howard learning about a top-secret dossier that vanishes with his boss. Determined to discover the contents of this memorandum, Howard runs afoul of Russian spies, ancient demons, and apostles of a hideous cult planning to raise the Eater of Souls from the undead.

As humanity is taking its final breath, facing extinction from a myriad of monsters, the last three people on earth are creating a final chance for the hero to go back in time and stop the apocalypse. However, before the hero can enter the chronomancer portal to the past, she and the portal's creator are both killed, leaving only the weak assistant to carry on their dream of saving the world. Will Nick be able to right the wrongs done to him, and prepare the hero for the world to come?

Charlie Finn had to grow up fast, living alone by age 16. Highly intelligent, he earned a life-changing scholarship to Harvard, where he learned how to survive and thrive on the outskirts of privileged society. That skill served him well in the cutthroat business world, as it does in more lucrative but dangerous ventures he now operates off the coast of Miami. Charlie tries to separate relationships from work.

Prayer is the Christian’s lifeline to God, and with it, lives are changed for eternity! Charles Spurgeon knew the secrets of prayer—divine principles and promises that God established for our every need. He reveals these principles and shares how God has answered the prayers of men and women since early biblical times. Because God keeps His promises, every Christian can have a prayer life that produces lasting results, both personally and in the kingdom of God. Discover how you, too, can develop essential characteristics required for power-packed prayer!

Two days after Christmas, 2011, Russel Faria returned to his Troy, Missouri, home to find his wife, Betsy, dead, a knife still lodged in her neck. She had been stabbed 55 times in a brutal murder that would set off a chain of events leading to one man's wrongful conviction and imprisonment, another man's death, the revelation of a diabolical scheme, and an astounding miscarriage of justice left unresolved for another 10 years.

Unlock the hidden investing secrets Wall Street insiders don’t want you to know—and start turning just $100 into a fortune faster than you ever thought possible. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have struggled to grow your money before, this practical, no-fluff guide reveals proven strategies to multiply your wealth with small investments. Inside, you’ll discover how to: Make your first $100 investment count with smart, low-risk options Use compounding, diversification, and insider tactics to accelerate growth Harness the explosive potential of penny stocks and micro-investing ...

Discover the Proven Strategies to Build Wealth and Make BIG Returns in the Stock Market! Unlock the secrets of stock market success with Make the Big Bucks: How I Make BIG Returns in the Stock Market. This game-changing guide reveals the exact steps, strategies, and mindset you need to transform your financial future. Whether you're new to investing or looking to scale up, this ebook provides actionable advice and proven techniques to: Identify High-Potential Stocks: Learn how to spot life-changing opportunities before everyone else. Minimize Risk: Protect your hard-earned money with expert...

Life is often compared to a game—and in The Student Loaners: Are You A Winner or a Loser?, Charles A. Chadwick Jr. proves it.

Are you ready to take control of your financial future but don't know where to start? Investing for Beginners: Building Your Path to Financial Freedom is your ultimate guide to understanding the basics of investing. This straightforward, easy-to-follow ebook covers everything you need to know—from why investing is essential, to how to build a diversified portfolio, to strategies for growing your wealth over time. Whether you’re starting with $50 or $5,000, you’ll learn how to make smart, confident decisions that put your money to work. Start your journey toward lasting financial ...

Written by 3 Master Masons. Masonry Inside Out is a series of lectures from different perspectives to aid in the development of Brothers. Dive in to learn more about how the travels of these 3 have impacted their lives and allowed them to grow into who they are. We notice that we have a common experience around lifelong learning and growth. This is our opportunity to help you grow as we did. Travel Light.

From the Ninth Arch is a series of lectures and historical accounts from two HRAM. We designed the lectures for easy digestion of material and knowledge. Dive into the 9th Arch and learn from two enthusiastic life-long learners.

An anthology series presenting tales of suspense and the supernatural, often featuring the host in chilling narratives.

Follow the adventures of a masked vigilante who fights crime and corruption with courage and determination. His tales are filled with action and justice.

Dive into the intrigue of high-society parties, audacious jewelry heists, enigmatic clairvoyance, and captivating romance in this riveting mystery set against the backdrop of early 20th century England and the United States.

Three men have been murdered in a Sussex village, and Scotland Yard has been called in. It's a baffling case. The victims are soldiers who survived the horrors of the Great War only to meet a ghastly end in the quiet English countryside two years later. Each had been garroted, with small ID disks left in their mouths. But even Scotland Yard's presence doesn't deter this vicious and clever killer.

After escaping from the dark and dismal workhouse where he was born, Oliver finds himself on the mean streets of Victorian-era London and is unwittingly recruited into a scabrous gang of scheming urchins. In this band of petty thieves, Oliver encounters the extraordinary and vibrant characters who have captured audiences' imaginations for more than 150 years.

Trusting God in difficult times can be a challenge, but working to grow that trust day by day brings greater joy and peace than we could ever find leaning on our own understanding. In Trusting God with Today, Dr. Charles Stanley encourages us to believe in God's love and rest in His purpose for us. This 365-day devotional from beloved author and pastor Dr. Charles Stanley will inspire you to see how God transforms our hearts and lives when we trust Him with an unknown future. Each entry in this daily devotional includes a Bible verse, a prayer, and inspirational teaching.

Join David as he encounters his eccentric Aunt Betsey, faithful Peggotty and the villainous Uriah Heep, and as he falls in love with Little Em'ly, Dora and Agnes. And then there is old school friend James Steerforth: dashing, daring and seductive. This dramatisation explores the complexities and intimacies of that relationship beyond anything possible in Dickens' day, in an adaptation giving fresh life and vividness to this beloved tale.