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"Asfaltjunglen" tegner et nådesløst portræt af en bundkorrupt amerikansk storby i 1940‘erne. Bystyret beslutter sig for at forsøge at rydde op i kriminaliteten og korruptionen i håb om at kunne genvinde magten ved det kommende valg, og det lykkes dem at finde en retskaffen mand til jobbet. Samtidig ankommer en forbryder af internationale proportioner til byen for at udføre et spektakulært kup, som byen aldrig har set magen til. Fronterne er trukket skarpt op mellem myndighederne og forbryderne i kampen om magten i byen.

Den hårdkogte og geniale forbryder Roy Earle er blevet nedbrudt og livstræt efter at have afsonet mange år i fængsel. Uden for murene har hans gamle ven Store Mac M‘Gann til gengæld brug for hans hjælp. Han er ved at planlægge et kup, og Earle er den eneste, han kan forestille sig, vil kunne lede den gruppe af unge overmodige lømler, som han har samlet til opgaven. Mac betaler en svimlende sum for at få Roy løsladt før tid, og nu må Roy rejse til Nevadas bjerge, hvor han skal møde resten af banden og få styr på dem.

Rico har altid haft ambitioner om at komme til tops i den kriminelle underverden. Han starter sin forbryderkarriere i en lille by i Midtvesten i USA, og lidt for lidt lykkes det ham at kæmpe sig op til en af de mest magtfulde positioner i mafiaen. Hvad Rico næppe havde regnet med, er, hvor svært det er at beholde sin position, når først man har opnået den. "Lilla Cæsar" er W.R. Burnetts debutroman, og med den slog han sit navn fast som gangsterromanens fader.

Time is running out, war will be waged, and sacrifices will be required. Ali and Kovis return home believing the god of dreams has been dealt with, but before they can breathe easy, the empress’ nightmares start coming to life, plunging the empire into chaos. Ambien may be in hiding, but he’s far from idle. The empire is about to discover the lengths the god will go to in his quest to conquer Wake—lengths that will pit father against daughter in an epic showdown.

Life Inside My Head is a scattered collection of stories from the life of the author, R.W. Martin. Life inside the mind of someone with ADHD can be a random and unpredictable ride. With wit and humor, R.W. Martin weaves funny but real stories that can be hard to believe, although all true. For over 40 years, he has dedicated his life to entertaining anyone who crosses his path and dreams of the day he can be a star.

Are you looking for a new action-packed psychological thriller box set chock-full of terrifying killers to listen to? Look no further. Whether you’re a fan of bone-chilling serial killer thrillers or edge-of-your-seat psychological horror, this psycho box set has something for everyone. From psychological suspense thrillers to high-stakes whodunits, this collection is sure to keep you up at night with its gripping narratives and nail-biting suspense. With hours of entertainment waiting for you, this serial killer box set is one purchase you won’t regret.

Ali won the contest of her life, The Ninety-Eight, as a pawn of the Council, but danger still lurks. Her father is using her beloved's sibling to track her down. But an even bigger threat still looms: Her father plans to conquer Wake by turning humans into empty-shells to do his bidding. Ali and Kovis desperately search for a way to stop him, but every idea requires that she return to Dream, a move that will kill her.

The last weekend of May 1944, a saboteur is finalizing his plans to destroy the town of Scarlet Tanager, Kentucky, and its coal industry for the sake of his reputation, the fatherland, and the fuhrer. The innocent will suffer, the uncommitted will cower, those who care will rally, blood will be spilt, fuses will be lit, and the Earth will shake.

Being brought back from the brink of death was Marissa Thomas’ childhood story. She was sure she would die before they figured out what was causing her cycle of sickness. As Marissa got older, she discovered the cure herself. She would be sick no more! And she would no longer be victimized by the one person she should’ve been able to trust the most. As a healthy adult, Marissa felt a calling to help others in need. She became the finest head nurse one small-town hospital had ever seen. She was hailed as a hero, saving little lives who were also on the brink of death. Or were they?

Dreamweaver Alissandra refuses to let her powerful father enslave her Wake realm charges. Forced by the formidable god to choose a side, she sacrifices her immortality and flees Dream realm, only to find herself naked in Prince Kovis’ bedroom, their magical dream-connection shattered. But before she can warn him of the threat, she’s suspected of being a spy and swiftly thrown in prison. With rebellion brewing in his empire, Prince Kovis believes the unexpected appearance of an alluring woman is a rebel plot unfolding.

Join Ethan Cross a quarter century from now as he unveils the future history of events unfolding today. Has Parliament hidden a monumental breakthrough from the world? Is this feint the true reason for Brexit? Will Cross foil the plans of a British corporate mastermind who will stop at nothing to protect a secret that will forever change humanity? Cross travels Europe to uncover facts about EV3's ARCELOR while discovering corrupt traces of human nature and the truth about lies. Will science and reason win over the unscrupulous motives of a corporate nation-state?

Welcome to "The Big Connoisseurs Podcast!" Join our four hosts, Rodolfo, Jamierre ,Ruben and Tyra, as they bring on fascinating guests to discuss anything and everything related to the world. From current events and politics to culture and entertainment, we cover it all.Each episode features a new guest (or at least we try to) who shares their unique perspective and insights on various topicsOur hosts are not afraid to dive deep and ask the tough questions, leading to thought-provoking conversations that are sure to captivate and engage our listeners. With a mix of humor and intellectual ...

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Secrets and Truth both have a price. Pellucid Rose discovered her parentage only to find that her homeland, the Empire of Glass, is dying. But a messenger from the Ancient One appears and informs her that all is not lost. The catch? Only she can stop Glass’s destruction by rebalancing the First Ring, the source of all Truth. No pressure, but she has no idea where the ring is, let alone how to fix it. With the fates of Glass and Secrets resting on her shoulders, what sacrifices will Pell be forced to make to save the universe?

A little boy and girl disappear at Bible camp in the Big Thicket. An amateur sleuth discovers the true meaning of the phrase “dead end” in his pursuit of a Lovecraftian imp. A kitchen appliance becomes a portal to another dimension. A Nacogdoches jogger tries a hellish cure for his nicotine addiction. And, an aging, iconic monster confronts an existential quandary in West Texas.... These horrors - and more - await you in this, the fifth volume of Road Kill: Texas Horror by Texas Writers.

A delicious collection of horrific tales and darkest poetry in one big, fat horror anthology from the cream of the crop; all lovingly compiled by the incomparable Gerri R. Gray! Nestling between the covers of this formidable tome are 25 of the very best lady authors writing on the horror scene today!

She went to take on The Powerful, only to discover secrets about herself she could never fathom. Pellucid Rose accepts the dark and alluring God of Secret’s invitation to come to the Empire of Secrets to help him solve the mystery of how sealed secrets are leaking - a problem that, if not solved quickly, could doom the Empire of Secrets. But the instant she steps from Harpoc’s dark and swirling shadows, beings blanch as they spot the ring she’s worn her entire life; it’s her only connection to parents she’s never known.

This unique audiobook is about the recognition, understanding, and pursuit of truth by a critique of its opposites in seven forms of lying, cheating, denial, delusion, deception, pretension, and withholding. The message is framed metaphorically by describing a central Texas town near where I live, "Realville". Our trip here to Realville allows us to see a kaleidoscopic view of how to achieve truthfulness as we move along the four streets surrounding the central courthouse square: Integrity Boulevard, Face It Street, Openness Way, and Aw-shucks Road.

This first audiobook of sea stories encompasses the brutal experiences of Marine Corps Boot Camp, the exotic ports of call in Asia, combat in Viet Nam, and the rigors of Marine Officer Candidate School. The author weaves the sea stories into a journey that put the listener in the moment, and allows for discovery of what it means to be a United States Marine. During the journey, the sea stories unveil a young man, like many born in the 1940s, who faced that period in their lives when the expectations of family and friends didn't match those of the individuals.