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Over the past 20 years, music has let its walls down and made itself more accessible. With that accessibility comes new musicians with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and influences that naturally create a new and unique sound. The Brave New Sound seeks out contemporary musicians who have something unique that does not fit in the traditional image of classical music to accomplish two main goals: Offer unique insight to the audience and encourage musicians to pursue music regardless of background.

Trixie, Sally, and Cora are determined to open Read Wine on schedule. After all, this is their dream—opening a bookstore in their small town. But you can’t open for business when there’s a dead body on the floor. Not only does it ruin the ambiance, but it definitely didn’t appear anywhere in their business plan.

The newly jobless Presley Thurman heads back to her hometown, Hunter’s Hollow, to run her mother’s flower shop—Petal Pushers—while her parents are basking in the joy of a monthlong cruise. Presley's planning a boring and easy month working as a florist while she figures out her next career move. But when she delivers flowers to a well-known senator, her humdrum month takes a turn for the worse.

Trixie Pristine is ready to make all of her dreams come true. Teaming up with her closest friends, Cora Taylor and Sally Greeves, the three women open the quaint bookstore Read Wine. But suddenly, this new endeavor isn't all that Trixie hoped it would be. As strange things begin to happen, the women realize someone is out to sabotage their new business venture. Refusing to put down the coffee or relinquish the wine, the three friends meddle in police affairs to get to the bottom of the mysterious events.

En retreat. Tre offer. Ingen flyktväg. Du kommer dit för att läka. Du väntar dig inte att dö. För två år sedan försvann Frans syster Jenna under en hälsoretreat på Gozo som gick fruktansvärt fel. Tom Wade, den nu ökände mannen bakom företaget Soul Shrink Retreats, har nyss släppts ur fängelse efter att ha avtjänat sitt straff för två människors död. Men han har aldrig avslöjat vad som hände det tredje offret: Jenna.

Gestrandet in einer fremden Welt jenseits der Zeit... Der namenlose Junge kann seine Freundin Morrow zwar aus den Fängen der Mickies befreien, doch Verderben und Zerstörung folgen ihnen auf dem Fuße. Morrow stellt fest, dass sie nicht aus dieser Welt stammt. Sie erinnert sich nur bruchstückhaft an das, was vorher war, und auch der Junge ist ihr auch keine große Hilfe dabei. Sie begegnen Farmern, die vergessen haben, was ein Auto ist und Morrow hört von einem seltsamen Gott namens Zeuss, der sie vielleicht nach Hause bringen kann.

Este programa comparte opiniones impopulares ilustradas con experiencias delicadas sazonadas con comedia rancia explícita, si eres menor de edad o una persona que se ofende fácilmente ¡no nos escuches! Los episodios tienen la intención de amenizar el día más aburrido de la semana, pero de ninguna manera se busca educar a la audiencia, no somos especialistas en algún tema y todas las palabras que escuches dentro del podcast se deben tomar con un mínimo de seriedad. ¡Disfruta de todos nuestros capítulos ya que somos entretenimiento atemporal que no sigue patrones!

21st Century Personhood: Cheatsheets for the 2020s is an index and a summary of ideas pertinent to today's challenges, compiled for anyone working towards a #FutureWeDeserve.

This is a story about a family coming of age at the same time as smartphones and social media; a multiracial family coming into its own as windows into social injustice opened up before our very screens; and a multi-parent multi-professional family with children living differently depending on which house and which combination of family members happen to be home. While it is a story about a family, it is really the story of technological and global changes unfolding on our doorsteps.

In a world on the brink, US President Dani Mitchell fights to advance her net zero-carbon agenda, battling the cartel—a shadowy assembly of ruthless capitalists controlling global economies and governments. When a Native American elder offers a bold proposition, Dani finds an unexpected ally.

Amalina's dark adventure continues. Now, helplessly folded into the creature's plans, Amalina struggles to remain above suspicion as she works against him, serving as an agent for the commander of a growing counterforce intent on bringing him down. All while trying to keep her friend, a guileless princess from the west, entertained, unaware of her peril, and out of harm's way.

Wenn der Traum vom Glück zum Albtraum wird... Emma und die erfolgreiche Schriftstellerin Sophie ziehen in ein schickes Wohnviertel in Frankfurt, die abgeschlossene Elitesiedlung "Elysee", wo sie mitten unter den oberen Zehntausend wohnen. Doch ihre neuen Nachbarn ahnen nichts von dem düsteren Geheimnis, das die beiden Frauen verbindet. Als ein Kind aus der Nachbarschaft verschwindet, fällt der Verdacht schnell auf Emma.

At the death of King David, his many children from his concubines began to cause havoc for King Solomon and the growing kingdom. The Solution was mandated, all children of King David not ordained by decree would be sent away. The offspring would be allowed provisions and wealth, but they were never to return to Jerusalem.

Les Isles Anciennes : une contrée magique et dangereuse, où sagesse et vertu devaient sans cesse en découdre face à la sorcellerie malfaisante des immortelles forces des ténèbres. La paix précaire qui s'y était établie menaçait de prendre fin, sous le poids toujours croissant des rivalités entre l'infâme roi Casmir et Aillas, souverain de Troicinet. Et, dans ces bruits de guerre et de souffrance, Madouc, la jeune et malicieuse princesse réputée fille de Suldrun, détenait à son insu le secret de l'ultime victoire.

Erleben Sie ein episches Abenteuer in einer Welt am Ende der Zeit! In den Ruinen Chicagos hausen seltsame Wesen - und die meisten davon sind überaus tödlich. Als das Mädchen Morrow ohne jede Erinnerung in einer fremden Welt erwacht, ahnt sie nicht, welche Veränderungen sie dieser Realität bringen wird - und was ihre Rolle dabei ist. Begleitet von einer halbmenschlichen Kreatur, die sie "den Jungen" tauft, bricht sie auf, um den Weg zurück in ihre eigene Welt zu finden.

You might be the kind of person who stands up to online trolls. Or who marches to protest injustice. Perhaps you are #DisabledAndCute and dancing around your living room, alive and proud. Or perhaps you are the trans mentor that you wish you had when you were younger. Maybe you call out false allies or stand up to loved ones. Maybe you speak your truth and drop the mic, or maybe you take it with you when you leave. This anthology features fictional stories—in poems, prose, and art—that reflect a slice of the varied and limitless ways that listeners like you resist every day.

This book revolves around the premise of gaining more perspective on the 24-hour period in which we live our current lives. My goal is to relate everyday experiences that will help establish a common ground for all to build upon. I truly believe the past is just the past, the future has not yet arrived, and the present is the only thing in our control.

Long ago, ancient dragons sealed their powers inside magical artifacts to protect dragonkind from going extinct. Years after this event, the descendants of those dragons claimed their powers and gained the ability to shift into their ancient draconic forms. Three of the four set out to change the world and the way humankind viewed them. They formed an alliance and a set of rules that all dragons would live by in order to peacefully coexist with humanity.

A ogni generazione, al sorgere della Luna di Sangue, le sette famiglie della remota città di Ilvernath scelgono ciascuna un proprio campione che combatterà in un torneo all'ultimo sangue. In palio c'è il controllo assoluto sull'alta magia, la più potente al mondo, a lungo ritenuta esaurita e ora gelosamente custodita in segreto da una delle sette famiglie maledette di Ilvernath.

Come join the dope talk show where we discuss growing, extracting, and everything cannabis related (even some cannabis specific ASMR). We will have live guests from industry leaders, local growers/breeders, advocates, and many more! Hosted by "Green Thumb Consulting L.L.C."