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University life can be a real grind, and for twenty-two-year-old Dane Staley that means long hours in the library and not a lot of time for a social life. Not that he’s complaining. As a self-confessed bookworm, the library is a place of comfort for him. That is until he goes in search of research materials in a little used section of the lower level and his life changes forever.

Noah Gantz is tricked out, powered up, and a hell of a lot funnier now that he’s survived his first showdown with his archrival, rogue test pilot Colonel Tate Collins. None of that will be enough to save his new friends when things go from bad to worse. Because in the Gavant Reach, things definitely will. When Wozim, the Tyton battle lord who already saved his life more than once, is crucially injured, Noah and the rest of the crew must find a lost planet, brave the terrors of the local wilderness, and find a cure for their friend's worsening wounds.

What do you get when you combine alcohol with four brilliant real estate minds talking about investing, economics, finance and current events? You get Drunk Real Estate! Join us each week as Kyle Wilson, J Scott, Mauricio Rauld and AJ Osborne delve deep into the week's current events.

Gen. Robert E. Lee began moving part of his Army of Northern Virginia from the Old Dominion toward Pennsylvania on June 3, 1863. Lee believed his army needed to win a major victory on Northern soil if the South was to have a chance at winning the war. Transferring the fighting out of war-torn Virginia would allow the state time to heal while he supplied his army from untapped farms and stores in Maryland and the Keystone State. Lee had also convinced Pres. Jefferson Davis that his offensive would interfere with the Union effort to take Vicksburg in Mississippi.

AmerIndian 2192 is a science-fiction novel that explores the intriguing possibilities of Native Americans in mankind's star flung future. AmerIndian 2192 presents the story of two brothers, Wovoka and Keokuk, restoring the Native American people to a Homeland where their vibrant culture can thrive. Lodge ships, Cybershaman rituals and Tsimshian high technology are all elements in this action-oriented tale of interstellar politics and personal struggles.

During a test flight for the world’s first warp engine, Major Noah Gantz is set to go down in the history books. Despite years of training, the mission goes sideways, and instead of a quick trip to the moon and back, Noah's ship is transported across the universe to stars unknown.

Auch unglaublicher Reichtum kann weder Jared Sinclairs Schmerz, den er während seiner schrecklichen Kindheit erfahren hat, lindern, noch seine Schuldgefühle in Bezug auf eine erst vor Kurzem stattgefundene Tragödie. Jared ist nicht in der Lage, sich selbst zu vergeben, daher vergräbt der milliardenschwere Immobilienmakler sich in Emotionen, härtet sich ab und entwickelt sich zu einem notorischen Frauenheld, der sich weigert, sein Herz an eine Frau zu verschenken, wo er doch davon überzeugt ist, dass alle nur sein Geld wollen.

Was geschieht, wenn der Typ aus dem Fernsehen, den ich schon seit Jahren anhimmele, plötzlich vor mir steht? Ich hätte nie erwartet, den legendären Leo Lancaster einmal persönlich zu treffen. Wir bewegen uns nicht unbedingt in denselben Kreisen, obwohl er ein Wildtierbiologe und ich Tierärztin für exotische Tiere bin. Er ist ein britischer Milliardär, der bekannt dafür ist, alles zu geben, wenn es darum geht, Tiere vorm Aussterben zu bewahren. Ich bin eine amerikanische Tierärztin, die in einem Tierheim für Großkatzen arbeitet.

Staggering clear of the final showdown with Drakainis, Halek Cain gets bad news. Scheid is on his way to petition the Sovereignty of Oroth to become their emergency dictator. With hundreds of worlds and billions of people to feed his grand armada, the man will be unstoppable. What’s a Reaper to do but light a cigar, snap out a cybernetic blade, and saunter into the heart of enemy territory. Can he and his friends infiltrate the Oroth home world and stop their ultimate enemy from seizing absolute power? Will they survive the final battle that follows?

The five members of an elite commando group nicknamed “the Stone Wolves” once raged against Creterakian rule. Now, four decades after their heyday, they each try to stay alive and eke out a living. But a friend from the past won’t let them move on, and neither will their bitterest enemy. Hopscotch, RedWire, the Killer, Lulz and Recoil will soon wish their pasts could stay dead.

It’s a signal paradox of our times that we live in an information society but do not know how it works. And without understanding how our information is stored, used, and protected, we are vulnerable to having it exploited. In Fancy Bear Goes Phishing, Scott J. Shapiro draws on his popular Yale University class about hacking to expose the secrets of the digital age. With lucidity and wit, he establishes that cybercrime has less to do with defective programming than with the faulty wiring of our psyches and society.

Da der attraktive und sinnliche Milliardär Grady Sinclair sich in seiner Villa auf einer privaten Halbinsel absondert, wird er von den Einwohnern von Amesport, Maine, ein exzentrisches Biest genannt. Doch diese Tatsache stört ihn kaum – bis eine bescheidene Frau an seiner Tür klingelt und mit ihrer Furchtlosigkeit seine schon lange ruhende Leidenschaft weckt. In ihm regt sich nur noch der Wunsch, diese feurige Blonde für immer zu besitzen.

With the greatest threat to galactic peace since the Big Bang locked away in a United Earth prison, Noah and his crew are headed back to the Reach for some much needed R & R. Unfortunately a distress call from the three missing United Earth Deep Space (UEDS) exploration vessels cancels their plans. Noah and his friends head for Destinia, the Hoyon seed world they left behind early in their adventures. Celia Kilis, the new captain of the Kayan hunter, the Kon, has found the developing planet and wants her brother back immediately.

Es ist bereits ein Jahr her, seitdem Brooke es geschafft hat, in die friedliebende Küstengemeinde von Amesport in Maine zu flüchten, wo niemand ihren richtigen Namen kennt und keiner weiß, was sie durchgemacht hat. Doch nun kehrt sie endlich ins heimische Kalifornien zurück. Das bedeutet allerdings, dass sie sich von Liam Sullivan verabschieden muss, ihrem millionenschweren, göttlichen, blonden Chef, der jede einzelne ihrer Fantasien erfüllt hat – wenn auch nur in ihren Träumen.

Der ehemalige Rockstar Xander Sinclair mag vielleicht die Reha hinter sich gebracht haben, aber über den Berg ist er noch lange nicht. Da er immer noch von den Morden seiner Eltern heimgesucht wird, hat er sich in sein großes Haus in Amesport zurückgezogen und verweigert jeglichen Kontakt mit seinen Brüdern. Es fällt ihm schwer, nicht rückfällig zu werden, da er glaubt, in seinem Kampf gegen seine Dämonen allein zu sein. Zumindest ist das der Fall, bis Samantha ihre Stelle als Haushälterin bei ihm antritt.

Der erfolgreiche Filmstar und Milliardär Julian Sinclair hat aus dem Unglück der Vergangenheit gelernt, dass das Leben keine Wiederholungen bietet. Doch als er schließlich herausgefunden hat, was er will – in der Gestalt des üppigen Rotschopfes Kristin Moore – hat er nur eine Chance, sie sich zu Eigen zu machen. Da sie sowohl als medizinisch-technische Assistentin arbeitet und ebenfalls in der Kneipe ihrer Eltern aushilft, hat Kristin nur wenig Freizeit. Daher nimmt Julian sie mit zur Hochzeit seines Bruders nach Las Vegas, wo ihre gegenseitige Anziehung schließlich die Hauptrolle übernehmen kann.

Ever wonder what the people who bring us our TV entertainment are thinking? Television and pop culture historian and author Herbie J Pilato has, and now takes listeners on a provocative and entertaining look into the agenda behind TV shows and the resulting trends. Even when it seemed television programming was primarily mindless, there was serious thought behind what audiences were presented. The networks, after all, believe in giving the people what they want, even when the people should have known better.

Do You Know All the Ways Your Kids Can Get Into Trouble in School or with the Police? Once kids reach a certain age, they start using social media, have access to drugs and alcohol, get their driver’s licenses and then go off to college with even more risks. It’s not easy for parents to talk about these topics with their children but it is imperative that they do. And they have to say more than “Stay out of trouble” and “Do the right thing.” Criminal defense attorney and father, Scott Limmer gives parents the tools to explain to their children what the legal and school disciplinary...

An inspirational memoir that takes the listener on an emotionally charged spiritual journey that begins with a single act of family violence and tragedy that forever changed a young African American boy's life. Resulting in the incarceration of a parent, the event left him in trauma and scarred him both physically and emotionally. Set against a backdrop of both the rural South, and the City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia Scott shares the tragedy that rocked his family to the core, and his subsequent journey to overcome the betrayal.

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. Whether they hail from the Lowlands or the Highlands, to be a Scottish author is to part of a quite an extraordinary band of authors and its literary traditions. These beguiling stories example the full range and majesty of their talents and the subjects they explore.