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After a mostly-successful stint at Hills Valley Middle School, Rafe is excited to visit the incredible city of London with his class. Sightseeing around a foreign country sounds like a blast, until Rafe finds out his roommate is Miller the Killer, bully extraordinaire! Then he's forced to work on a class project side by side with his crush Jeanne Galletta and her too-perfect boyfriend, which might be even worse than rooming with Miller.

The Brain Always Wins is the practical guide to improving your life through better brain management. It is based on one simple fact: our brain controls and determines everything we do! How we perceive, understand and respond to the world, how we survive, adapt and communicate, how we learn and remember, the decisions we make and the emotions we feel, are all determined by our amazing brain. We have to take care of our brain because it takes cares of us! And the great news is that we can!

Rafe Khatchadorian has enough problems at home without throwing his first year of middle school into the mix. Luckily, he's got a foolproof plan for the best year ever, if only he can pull it off: With his best friend Leonardo the Silent awarding him points, Rafe will break every rule in his school's oppressive Code of Conduct. Chewing gum in class--5,000 points! Running in the hallway--10,000 points! Pulling the fire alarm--50,000 points! But when Rafe's game starts to catch up with him, he'll have to decide if winning is all that matters.

Take your first steps into the adrenaline-fuelled fiction of the 41st millennium with a thrilling collection of tales, including an action-packed novella pitting noble Ultramarines against sinister necrons. Whether you're dipping a toe into the galaxy of Warhammer 40,000 or are a hardened veteran of the universe, this anthology is the perfect way to discover the many factions of the games in action-packed tales.

In this follow up to the #1 New York Times bestseller I Funny, middle schooler Jamie Grimm has big dreams of being the best stand-up comic in the world—and he won't let the fact that he's wheelchair-bound stand in his way. After winning the New York state finals in the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic Contest, Jamie's off to Boston to compete in the national semi-finals.

After scoring big on national TV in the semifinals contest, everyone back home is jumping on the Jamie Grimm bandwagon, and all the attention might be going to his head. Not only are his friendships starting to suffer, but the pressure of coming up with his best material ever for the ultimate standup act to snag the final win in Hollywood is pushing Jamie to the brink. Suddenly, life isn't looking very funny anymore. Can Jamie take the grand prize without pushing away his fans, friends, and family?

James Patterson's hilarious story of perseverance and courage shows everyone's favorite troublemaker, Rafe Khatchadorian, the star of the Middle School series, learning to become a leader at long last. After a rough summer, Rafe is heading back to the dreaded Hills Village Middle School, the site of the very worst years of his life. And as if that's not bad enough, he's learned that he's going to be held back a year unless he can prove himself on an outdoor survival excursion.

Treat yourself to a glimpse into the dark future world of New Orleans, where humanity's base desires have overshadowed common decency, and very few are willing to stand in the way. With 10 stories by seven well-known independent authors, High Tech/Low Life is guaranteed to please.

Chris has made a name for himself as an outspoken, witty and charming personality who is consistently exceeding his own and others' expectations. Be it his lockdown felting journey, which saw him creating a felt hat that was bought by Auckland Museum for their permanent collection, or winning Celebrity Treasure Island thanks to his knowledge of his garden's exotic weeds, or just living the dream as a larger than life openly gay unapologetically camp man in Aotearoa. Chris can turn his mind to anything and he's ready to share his insights on the world.

The Frog and the Fish prompts you to question how much you have been shaped by your culture - the water you live in. A powerful and challenging audiobook for young adults (though many will find it helpful) that explores the shaping effects of our culture through asking big questions and reflecting on big issues.

Christian marriage and sex bloggers chat about God's design for healthy and holy sexual intimacy in marriage.

Poco Bueno is the story of every man’s fantasy - escaping the life-numbing prison of his nine-to-five existence. Stokes is a 31-year-old executive in the lucrative Texas oil business. His marriage to the boss’ daughter is on the skids, and his true love - an over-restored 70-foot Hatteras fishing yacht - has him panicking in debt. Following his heart and the naked truth of his fun-loving boat captain and sidekick JP, the two fishing buddies throw caution to the wind and head out on a quest for genuine adventure and meaning.

Chris Parker, the founder of WhatIsMyIPAddress.com, interviews guests and tells real-life stories about topics to open your eyes to the danger and traps lurking in the real world, ranging from online scams and frauds to everyday situations where people are trying to take advantage of you—for their gain and your loss. Our goal is to educate and equip you, so you learn how to spot the warning signs of trouble, take quick action, and lower the risk of becoming a victim.

The author friendly podcast that chats with storytellers from all around the world as well as talking all things movies, video games, pop culture and more.

The Business Simplicity Podcast is where you can learn strategies and tactics to succeed through simplicity. Simplify your thinking to accelerate your business!

We're a retro TV podcast, revisiting the sci-fi, fantasy and horror shows of the past. Each show we'll watch a few episodes of a show and chat about it. Should it get a reboot? How about a continuation? Or should it be left in the past? Dust off those VHS tapes and Set Your VCR!

Co-hosts Tara Parker and Chris Batcheller talk careers, family life and anything else that comes along the way. They are joined by Dads Care 2 founder Dennis Fontleroy to talk about parenting and life with kids. In this podcast the segments are: The Newsroom, Career Workout (improve your career), The IT corner (tech stuff and software), Media Madness (book, articles, tv shows, movies), Career Fails (what not to do at work), and The Parent Life.

Greetings weary traveller, I see you seek entertainment.. welcome to Ad Lib or Die, a real play DND action adventure podcast. Join us as we venture through epic tales and impossible dice roles. If you like fantasy, dungeons and dragons and the heroes journey. You have come to the right place.

Three film geeks come together to discuss the program of London's historic theatre! Join us for reviews of the world's latest and greatest independent films. The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are those of the individual speakers and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of Phoenix Cinema, nor any of their respective affiliates or employees.

Welcome to the NFT News Comedy Hour - Like the Daily Show but w/NFT's & Stuff! Every week hosts Bo Blaze and Chris Park bring you Web3 news and critical information. We all know the news sucks, but it sucks a little less when it's funny! You can see the video version of some of these podcasts at our YouTube page at https://youtube.com/@blazoart