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Dayra Gesha, a friend of Lirien’s and the smartest person she had ever met, was in danger, and we had to help. It wasn’t completely one-sided, though. Dayra just might have the knowledge to help us crack the nut that was the fortress ruins where we might find the demigod Aeyr. You know, to put an end to him. But finding a single person in the jungles of Teaphotria was not just difficult, it was dangerous. With myriads of monsters and even simple insects and plants able to kill on contact or with a single bite, we needed a guide.

Serena Bloodworthy was bestowed more gifts than the God's have ever given another before her. She failed to keep herself hidden from the tyrant King, and now her worst nightmare has come to life. She might have won the trials, but she lost everything else in the process. Serena must find a way to save the villages from complete and utter war. All while being married to her worst enemy.

From the expat villas of Saigon to the drug cartels of the Golden Triangle—a contemporary reimagining of a timeless spiritual classic. Sidney began as the "Golden Boy" of District 2, groomed to inherit a legacy of corporate power. But looking down from his father’s villa, he saw only a cage. Walking away from his corporate future, he drifts into the chaotic, humid heart of Southeast Asia, searching for meaning from the haze of the backpacker trail to the silent meditation compounds of Northern Thailand. But Sidney soon realizes that to transcend the world, he must first conquer it.

In five disparate tales, introspective women at key turnings points face otherworldly experiences which force them to consider who they are and who they might have been. An ex-figure skater is haunted by her best friend’s ghost in “The End of All Things.” The frontwoman of a rising punk band navigates a strange liminal space towards a mysterious train in “Our Lifelong Dreams.” In “I’ve Been Here Before,” a nihilistic college student experiences vivid memories of a past life that ended in a tragic roller coaster accident sixty years before.

The Council’s word is law. Skye has never been good at following orders. On the planet Asphoros, freedom is a forgotten myth and rebellion is treason. Skye has survived under the Council’s watchful eye until an encrypted message from her missing mother changes everything. Hunted through the city of Elyndra, Skye unites a band of rebels: Eliana, the beast whisperer, Luca, the rebel leader, Orin, an ex-con, and Finn, a Council heir torn between duty and defiance. They risk everything to find the lost magical school of Astrian, which holds the last hope of freedom.

Serena Bloodworthy was born into a world where the Blessed gods give power to humans. Each person gets a power, until Serena is born. The day she was born changed everything for her, and her family. She is the most powerful person in history, but must hide what the blessed have given her. Everything is simple until the day, it is not. Two new handsome commanders bring news of the queen's untimely death to Darnish. Serena is picked to compete in a deadly trial for the Kings heart. The problem? She must travel with the very people from Darnish she has hidden from her entire life.

This audiobook is nothing but the pure, beautiful sounds of the ocean. There is no talking and no surprises during the Pure Ocean Sounds experience. Relax and close your eyes as you let the magic of Pure Ocean Sounds wash over you. This is the extended, 8 hour edition designed specifically to help you relax and fall asleep.

Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award–winning author Ken Liu's first sci-fi thriller, his most commercial, accessible, and action-packed outing yet. Julia Z, a young woman who gained notoriety at 14 as the "orphan hacker," is trying to live a life of digital obscurity in a Boston suburb. But...

This audiobook is nothing but the pure, beautiful sounds of a fireplace. Relax and close your eyes as you let the experience of Pure Fireplace Sounds wash over you and feel the stress melt away. Perfect for sleep, anxiety relief, and mediation.

On a warm spring day in April 1734, a fire raged through Montreal’s merchant quarters. When the flames finally died, 46 buildings – including the Hôtel-Dieu convent and hospital – had been destroyed. Within hours, rumors ran rampant that Marie-Joseph Angélique, an enslaved Black woman fighting for her freedom, had started the fire with her white lover, Claude Thibault. Less than 24 hours later, Angelique was sitting in a prison cell. Her lover was nowhere to be found. More than 20 witnesses appeared before the judge, all claiming Angélique was the arsonist. But no one saw her set the fire.

In the quiet farm town of Guadalupe, California, Emmy Kubo's life revolves around family, friends, and the small, close-knit Japanese-American community. But when World War II erupts, everything changes. As an American-born citizen, Emmy and her Issei parents—immigrants who are denied citizenship—lose their freedom, while she and her Nisei (American born) friends, including the charming Tom, struggle to navigate a nation that now views them with suspicion.

1936: Spanien steht vor dem Ausbruch des Bürgerkriegs. Clara und Daniel, jung und verliebt, glauben nicht, dass der Putschversuch unter Francisco Franco viel ändern wird, doch dann verschwindet Daniel spurlos. 2019: Die Fernsehreporterin Marina soll über die Exhumierung des Diktators Franco aus seinem Grab in der Basilika des Tals der Gefallenen berichten. Als ihre Großmutter Clara davon erfährt, kommt die Familiengeschichte zutage, über die die Hundertjährige bislang eisern geschwiegen hat.

Isaac is a contestant on The Wow Factor and Naomi is assigned to look after him. As they spend more time together their feelings for each other deepen. Isaac trusts Naomi with his biggest secret but it finds its way onto national TV and forces them apart. Using her ornament making hobby as a distraction, Naomi escapes the pain of what’s happened by flying across the pond to New York whilst Isaac is in the UK. But when Isaac suddenly quits the show and returns home, staying away isn't an easy task.

Phix makes his second and final jump through time, destroying not just a galaxy, but the last remnants of the old cycle. He arrives in 7994, in the very lab where he was created, and learns the truth: he was never an anomaly. He was always part of the loop.

The war was lost before it ever began. In the dying days of humanity, as self-replicating AI annihilate the last remnants of civilization, a single prototype is activated—Phix, the last of his kind. Created to travel through time, his mission is simple: find the moment where everything went wrong and fix it. But when Phix arrives in the past, he discovers something far worse than war.

For centuries, Phix believed the AI war was the moment that doomed humanity. That stopping the Singularity would save them. He was wrong. The war, the rewrites, the entire correction of history—it wasn’t the first. It wasn’t even the beginning. Phix uncovers a long-buried truth: humanity was never the first to fall.

When Bethany Moore inherits her grandmother Margaret’s century-old Vermont home, she expects dust and memories—not a box of unsent love letters tucked away in the attic. Each letter, written with aching tenderness, is addressed to a man named Thomas Hughes—a name Bethany has never heard. As she begins to unravel the mystery behind Margaret’s hidden romance, she crosses paths with Jason Hughes, Thomas’s grandson, a quiet archivist with a passion for history and a heart still healing.

Clay Randal lives in the vibrant, thrilling, cosmopolitan New York City. Known for his smooth talk and wit, he falls victim to the allure of gambling, nightlife, and women. Now, heavily indebted to the notorious gangster Big Sal, Clay pleads with Lady Luck, knowing that with the right angle, you could bet it all and win big. After groveling to the short-tempered Mediterranean gangster, Clay becomes determined to pay his debts more than ever. He dreams of starting anew, doing right, and meaning something to somebody.

Er hat sie studiert. Kennt ihr Leben bis in die verborgensten Winkel. Er ist ihr Schatten. Und sie ahnt nicht einmal, dass er existiert. Bis seine Worte sie finden. Erst geschrieben – wie Fesseln, die sich um ihren Verstand legen. Dann gesprochen – dunkel, gefährlich und unausweichlich. Als sie seine Stimme hört, ist es längst zu spät. Ihr Körper, ihr Geist, ihre Seele, ihre Lust – alles gehört ihm.

When Mr. Wolf hires an unlikely lawyer to tell his side of the story, The Three Pigs strike back with the formidable Ms. Priggly. As Mr. Wolf rages a legal battle against the pigs, the town is ripped apart as the wolf and the Pigs clash in the civil trial of the century. As the citizens take sides, will the biases of the past be uncovered? Who will prevail in Mr. Wolf v. The Three Pigs? This is one fairy tale adults can listen to!