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Ten stories of vigilantes, vendettas, and violence in Texas during a turbulent era of reconstruction—history with a vengeance.

Similar to books like I Survived, A to Z Mysteries, and The Magic Treehouse, The Sundial Odysseys take you on quirky adventures through the past, where historical figures that shaped the world we live in today receive help from three young cousins.

Per la prima volta l'antica e cruenta storia del torneo di Ilvernath è stata interrotta. I confini tra la città e l'area del torneo sono caduti. I giornalisti sciamano negli storici campi di battaglia. Un ragazzo morto ora rivive e un nuovo campione è entrato nella mischia, con l'obiettivo di spezzare la maledizione per sempre... non importa quante vite dovrà sacrificare.

Is it true that it's yours if it comes back to you? Tela Nixon isn’t looking for love or companionship; she wants to graduate high school, hang out with friends, get money, prepare for college, and escape the laws of her grandmother. The last thing on her mind is winning a boy’s heart. Jordan Steele can’t seem to stop taking losses. His dreams of becoming a pro football star come to a disappointing end after he suffers a bad injury. Still, nothing has prepared him for his greatest loss yet.

Answering the calling may be the last thing she does. For thirty years, the people of Landore have been segregated by the five callings, living in disunity and isolation. But for 18-year-old Talia Caffrey choosing one of the five is her hope at finding a place in a society that has rejected her. When her best friend, Jules, is kidnapped on the eve of her calling ceremony, everything changes. She walks away from her chance at belonging, becoming a fugitive who must hide her true self.

Help! My Company Swiped Left! provides a reality-check—correcting our sometimes delusional expectations on life and work while offering hope and inspiration to anyone who has left a job, whether through their own accord or through being fired or laid off.

Bubba Snoddy's got some problems. His family has descended for the Christmas holidays and not in a good way. His cousin wants to own the Snoddy Mansion, decrepit, falling down columns, termites, wood rot and all and isn't above using manipulative behavior to achieve his ends. Miz Demetrice is up to nefarious and illegal activities while trying to entertain relatives.

Improve your body, improve your career: An executive fitness plan by experts from the Cooper Wellness Clinic Tom Monaghan, the founder of Domino's Pizza, runs four miles a day and spend 30 minutes on the Nautilus machine Dr. Thomas Frist Jr., CEO of Columbia/HCA Healthcare, uses time...

In Escaping Nature, Orrin H. Pilkey and his coauthors offer concrete suggestions for how to respond to the threats posed by global climate change. They argue that while we wait for the world’s governments to get serious about mitigating climate change we can adapt to a hotter world through technological innovations, behavioral changes, nature-based solutions, political changes, and education.

Klockan är fem, och allt själen vill är att komma hem. Tankarna fumlar om vem som ska ge direktiv, när den enda lösningen är att ta sig dit. Dit. Där alla kommer hem. Låt tankarna somna och ljudet leda själen, klockan fem.

A short-form podcast for people who love ✨cinema✨ Join me—your favorite unfiltered movie nerd—as I drop hot takes, random facts, emotional rants, and unapologetic love letters to films that deserve it or not… according to moi, of course. New episodes weekly. Follow for the randomness, the vibes, and the popcorn-fueled opinions. This is Lowkey Cinephile🍿

Have you ever think that maybe the lunch lady in the cafeteria was Bigfoot? Or maybe the school library and was actually from another planet? Could it be that secretly your teachers was werewolf? As weird and wacky as it may sound, for the kids of Upside Down Elementary this is just another ordinary day at school.

In this anthology, everybody is Black. Filled with epic battles, complicated families, soft kisses, and sharpened blades, Magic in the Melanin is an adult fantasy anthology that showcases Black authors who write magical stories of all kinds.

When Bella Lee returns to the small town of Tumut to help her grandmother save their beloved Riverbend Café, she expects a quick fix before heading back to her fast-paced city life. What she doesn’t expect is to run into Justin Woodman, the steady, dependable boy she left behind. With the café in need of more than just a fresh coat of paint, Bella must navigate old memories, a stubborn heart, and the undeniable charm of her hometown. As she works to bring the café back to life, Bella begins to wonder if the life she left behind still holds the key to her future.

Tennessee Russo has done more difficult things than this before. He's evaded traps, found lost treasures, become kind of famous, gotten over a bad relationship, and survived all that. Filming a new season of his artifact-hunting reality show for a major international streaming service should be easy, right? His archeologist dad even said Tennessee is in charge of what artifacts they go after. Plus, Ten's awesome best friend (and sometimes more), Gabe, gets to come along on the adventure. But here's the thing: Tennessee wants to hunt down a long-lost gift that King David gave Jonathan.

Haben Sie noch die Kontrolle über Ihr Leben? Fokus. Alle wollen ihn, niemand hat ihn. Keiner kennt den einen, wahren Weg, wie man an ihn rankommt. Millionen Youtube-Videos gibt es zu diesem Themenkreis, man findet unzählige Artikel über Fokus, Zeitmanagement und effizientes Arbeiten online, in Tageszeitungen, Zeitschriftenmagazinen und Büchern. Life-Hacks. Zehn-Punkte-Listen. Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen. Gurus, Coaches, Seminare. Sie haben die freie Auswahl. Und trotzdem kriegt es keiner so richtig auf die Reihe. Stählerner Fokus. Volle Konzentration. Eiserner Wille. Flow-State.

The What’s The D show is a comedy show where two lunatics with microphones and the deets on the comedy scene in Denver. Listen to us gab and gag on the tea while each episode becomes more unhinged. Find us around town and watch or listen to episodes whenever they’re released.

" Je m’appelle Leikný Ragni Siri Runa, fille de Morten Olsen et de Laila Aina Aud Edna Idun, héritière déchue du trône de Rysahil, et je suis condamnée à mort depuis le jour de ma naissance. Cependant, j’ai survécu. Aux tentatives d’assassinat des Faes et des Sorciers, ainsi qu’à la récente attaque d'un roi élémentaire. Pourtant, lorsque j’ouvre les yeux, mon cœur manque de trépasser. Mon pire ennemi n’en a pas fini avec moi. Il porte le nom maudit d’Amour. Celui que je voue à mon Alpha, incontrôlable et destructeur. Une terrible épreuve m’attend, néanmoins, je jure de lutter avec férocité.

" La folie est une réaction raisonnable à des circonstances insensées." L'heure des révélations a sonné. Le chasseur est devenu la proie, et Angel et moi sommes ses appâts. Nous voulions l'épargner, mais nos ennemis seront sans pitié. Nos vies ne tiennent déjà plus qu'à un fil. Un fil fragile, prêt à se rompre pour entraîner Alejandro dans les méandres de la démence.

Sie täte alles, um am Leben der Schönen und Reichen teilzuhaben – wirklich alles ... Amy kennt als Floristin ihre Kunden besser als sie sich selbst. Als James Elliott ihr einen großen Auftrag verschafft, gerät sie in den Bann seiner charismatischen Schwägerin Isabel – und täte alles, um Teil der glamourösen Welt der wohlhabenden Familie zu werden. Als es zu einem grauenhaften Todesfall im Haus der Elliotts kommt, fällt der Verdacht sofort auf die Außenseiterin Amy.