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Dimplin, a farmer from the race of small folk who live in the northern mountains, is tasked with the deliverance of his village, which has been imprisoned by an evil enchantment. On his journey to the southern lands, he is joined by a company of amiable Tall Ones who recognize that the plight of his village raises broader concerns for them all. Their struggle to uncover the source of the enchantment leads them from being hunters to the hunted and, ultimately, to an unexpected discovery.

In God Speaks Through Wombs, Drew Jackson explores the first eight chapters of Luke's Gospel in a new poetic register. These are declarative poems, faithfully proclaiming the gospel story in all its liberative power.

First Nations Comedy Experience is the first ever Native American and World Indigenous stand-up comedy series. Each volume gives a voice to top Native Standups from across the country, up-and-coming Native Standups breaking new ground, and features some of the biggest names in stand-up comedy outside of the Native world, like Nikki Glaser, Craig Shoemaker, Chris Fairbanks, Jimmy Dore, and more. This show aims to shine a light on Native comedy, bringing these amazing comics into the mainstream!

I grew up in one of the greatest families ever to be. I believe that if everyone had been raised in such a great family, we would not have all of the hell we live in our world today....

A chance encounter with a beautiful woman begins a five-year journey of discovery for a 21-year-old orphan and his 33-year-old mentor. Both navigate life's twists and turns. Both want to find the right soul mate for the other, not realizing that perhaps the unique relationship they share is the true love they have both been wishing for all along. Please Her introduces us to a procession of fascinating women each with their own hopes and fears, each seeking the courage to transform their lives, and the one man they all share in common.

Despite being plagued by hellish visions, he's beaten back mental illness and alcoholism to become a world-renowned virtuoso, until an encounter with an alluring stranger plunges him into a twisted, sexual game of cat-and-mouse filled with madness and murder.

Steven Zhao is in the closet. The conservative closet, that is. He might be a first-generation Chinese American, but don't let the good looks and cushy San Fran apartment fool you. Deep down, Steve's got his own personal issues. So, how is he friends with a Dog Mom Lesbian who lives in this apartment complex?

Aaron Cheng is 30 years old, a virgin, and still hasn't flown the coop. Like a depressing number of millennials his age, he's still stuck at home with a father and a mother who love him. Can the therapist, Dr. Goodall, help ease his situation, or are we headed for an atomic meltdown of catastrophic proportions?

After the Portland terrorist attack, the kidnapping of his daughter, and the domestic violence case that almost killed him, Detective Wayne Deetz and his wife Joanie escape for a long overdue vacation in Sedona, Arizona, to make some monumental career decisions. When Joanie’s childhood friend, Suzanne, acts euphoric and distant, Deetz and Joanie become suspicious of her boyfriend, the beguiling millionaire artist Octavius Hunt. The more Wayne and Joanie dig into Octavius’ corrupt and scandalous background, the darker and more twisted Suzanne’s reality becomes.

The theft of a whetstone from a Welsh museum and the murder of a curate during a grave robbery seem, at first, like random crimes. But the troubling deeds are linked by a precarious thread. An unusual collection of rare and scattered British antiquities has become a target — and the relics' value lies in something much more dangerous than money....

The skeletal remains of a confederate soldier, hidden deep within the Paris Catacombs. The legend of a long-lost Confederate treasure. An aged scrap of paper that reads simply, Berceau de solutude - Cradle of Solitude. In was sheer dumb luck, really. Archaeologist Annja Creed happened to be in Paris when the bones of the soldier were discovered. But this was no ordinary soldier -- this man was the keeper of a treasure that could have affected the outcome of the American Revolution. Somewhere, the treasure waits to be claimed.

Of all the resources Ryan Cawdor and his group struggle to recoup, hope for escaping the grim daily life-and-death struggle has suffered most. But now reports of a ville holding the mythical waters of rejuvenation, a fountain of youth, appear to be true, luring Doc and the others on a journey inspired by promise, tainted by mistrust. Hiring on as sec men with a convoy headed to the healing waters of Babyville, the survivors discover the deadly price of immortality.

From celebrity M.D. Dr. Drew Pinsky and his daughter Paulina Pinsky comes an entertaining and comprehensive guide to sex, relationships, and consent in today’s #MeToo era. Perfect for teens, parents, and educators to facilitate open and positive conversations around the tricky topic of consent...

"Der Valentinstagsschreck": Der Tanz am Valentinstag steht bevor. Lucky und Abigail sind ganz aufgeregt, denn Pru hat ihnen gestanden, dass sie in Sahir verknallt ist... "Opas Schatz": Luckys Opa ist gestorben. Ihm zu Ehren will die Eisenbahn eine Gedenktafel mit einem Portrait am Bahnhof in Miradero anbringen, doch Lucky ist mit dem Bild nicht einverstanden... "Achtung, Schlamm!": Das Schuljahr ist fast zu Ende und Rektor Perkins kündigt große Neuigkeiten an: Die Barrel Gold Öl & Bohrungsgesellschaft wird in der Nähe Ölbohrungen durchführen.

"Die Freundschafts-Lektion": Maricela geht den Mädels mit ihren Eigenarten auf die Nerven. Also beschließen sie, Maricela dazu zu bewegen, sich auch noch andere Freunde auf der Palomino-Fels-Akademie zu suchen... "Der Hammer der Gerechtigkeit": Beas Hammer ist verschwunden. Bald darauf wird er in einem Klassenzimmer gefunden, samt zerbrochener Fensterscheibe... "Die Rennbahn-Rivalin": Lucky erhofft sich, von Coach Bradley zur Schlussläuferin beim Staffelritt gemacht zu werden, bekommt aber überraschend von einer neuen Schülerin namens Eleanor Konkurrenz.

World War II rises in its vastness and complexity over the rest of human history. A number of victims difficult to conceive, never surpassed by any other conflict; the masses of men, women, and resources mobilized in a conflict that shook even the most remote ends of the planet; the ideological battle between totalitarianism and democracy, between fascism and communism, the passions and hatred that it aroused; the unimaginable horror and fanaticism of the Holocaust; geopolitical games; the repetition of World War I on an even more dire scale.

Stand Guard at the Door of Your Mind aims to guide young adults and adults in their search for a more fulfilling life amidst the confusions, tragedies, and injustices that are swirling around them on an hourly basis. The major determining factor in how our lives turn out is ourselves. In a world that is filled with blaming, anger, selfishness, and pettiness, my book is a breath of fresh air that will put the responsibility back on the individual.

Told with humor and wit, Scraping Pegs is a bold narrative; including “rules” to help you survive the art of riding and life. Press an experienced rider beyond their glory stories, and they’ll tell you about the miles of nothingness. While showing off their road rash, they may share special moments, cruising down the road to joy, accelerating out of a corner, riding across desert sand, or up a mountain trail.

There is a story being written over your life. It's the greatest rescue story to be heard. God has reached down into the pit, cleaned us off, and positioned us with princes. Too many people have settled for a Christianity that is boring, irrelevant, and impersonal. Encounter the love of God revealed in the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. This is an invitation to encounter the love of God for yourself!

What the Fork! In futuristic Seattle, all words mentioning kitchens and food are forbidden. Swear words now largely sound like food and cooking utensils. Great Spatula! In this strange future, robotic Cybots coexist side by side with humans and perform most of the essential work. Robots even help raise the children. After the great nuclear catastrophe, the old ways of life shatter into fragments.