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In 1776, the United States of America was born from a document that declared all men created equal and free to choose who they serve in this world. What followed was a difficult fight against a monarchy, a fight that ended with the creation of a powerful country built on the tenets of freedom and equality. These documents are some of the foundational writings from the earliest days of the country that have shaped the United States government for centuries.

In the first passage James Baldwin reads with passion about the suicide of a young black man in despair. The second passage takes place at his funeral service, where Baldwin speaks with both anger and eloquence, in the voice of the minister attempting to comfort his friends and family.

Revenge is what I seek. They left me in ruins. Hurt. Betrayed. Broken. I never saw him coming, any of them. Everyone I trusted and loved betrayed me in ways there’s no coming back from. The badass princess everyone loves to hurt but yet won’t leave alone died on that table. Beaten, bloodied, and defeated. With every death comes a birth, and these idiots set me free. Now I’ll burn everything to hell and reign as the Blood Queen he created…or perish in the same fire I ignite. This is a dark why choose college-age romance and is part of a series. It does end on a cliffhanger.

Tantor Audio presents six must-listen stories from the horror comedy series Shingles.... Shingles Audio Collection Volume 2 begins with "Terror on Hypo Beach", in which a family vacation turns out to be anything but ordinary. In "Put Your Hand in My Ass", Will needs a mentor for the upcoming high school talent show. What he gets is Sloppy - an enchanted puppet with weird sexual proclivities and an extremely problematic approach to comedy.

Growing up in church, the rich melodies and harmonies of hymns like “Just As I Am”, “Amazing Grace”, “Jesus Paid It All” and "My Jesus I Love Thee" became more than just songs, they were spiritual anchors. Now you can hear humble, Word-centered hymns played soothingly and beautifully throughout all 150 Psalms, as you drift off into deep, regenerative sleep. Science has proven that listening to a text just prior to sleep can significantly improve the retention of that text. Sacred Sleep Hymns: The Gospels was created primarily with that in mind.

The Wounds From A Healing Heart is a quiet, honest collection of reflections written for anyone navigating emotional pain, personal growth, and the slow work of healing. Through poetry and prose, this book explores loneliness, self-worth, faith, love, and the internal conversations we often keep to ourselves. Each piece meets the listener where they are, whether they are grieving, rebuilding, questioning, or simply trying to move forward one day at a time. These reflections speak to shared human experiences that reach beyond gender.

Welcome to the official Poet of the Year 2026 Nominees Channel, presented by Aspiring Authors Magazine! Step into a vibrant space where poetic brilliance and diverse voices take center stage. This channel is dedicated to celebrating the nominated poets who are shaping the literary landscape with their words, stories, and passion. Here you’ll find exclusive performances, inspiring interviews, behind-the-scenes journeys, and powerful spoken word creations from our talented 2026 Poet of the Year nominees. Whether you’re a poetry lover, writer, or fellow creative, get ready to be educated, ...

A forthcoming nonfiction book published by Celadon...

Ready to take control of your financial destiny? Tune in to "The Road Rules for Retirement Show" with Mark Fried. This bi-weekly podcast dives deep into the latest financial news, retirement planning, and investment strategies. Whether you're nearing retirement or just starting out, this podcast will empower you to make informed decisions and build a prosperous future.

"Business Reimagined with Danny Iny" – a 73-episode podcast from 2015-2017 – takes you behind the scenes with thought leaders to see how they are reimagining business in their realm. Danny and his guests dig into the deeper ways of thinking that shape the future of how business is done. The show is tight, information packed, and always leaves listeners with actionable and implementable tips and takeaways on a wide range of entrepreneurial topics. Danny Iny is the founder and CEO of Mirasee and the author of multiple best-selling books. In the past decade and a half, Mirasee has grown into ...

Entregándose a la lujuria: 18 relatos eróticos cortos trae historias de sexo tanto con desconocidos como con conocidos, así como aventuras inesperadas con gente de distintos trabajos y lugares. En este título te toparás con escenas calientes en primera persona, en ocasiones salpicadas con algún toque de humor, en medio de vívidas descripciones de las sensaciones de los protagonistas que logran llegar hasta el clímax. Lisa Vild es el pseudónimo de una autora sueca de relatos eróticos. En sus historias explora temáticas sensibles, pero tentadoras.

«Esto está muy mal, piensa mientras explora su propio cuerpo con sus dedos. Muy mal, pero increíble. Por un momento se olvida de que cientos de ojos la observan. Lo único que importa en el mundo es el sonido de su respiración jadeante y la sensación de sus dedos que se deslizan hacia su ropa interior». Elisa necesita dinero con desesperación. Por eso decide hacer algo que, bajo otras circunstancias, no hubiera hecho jamás; algo que está muy mal. Cierra las persianas, enciende su laptop y deja caer sus ropas al piso, prenda a prenda.

**TOP 3 CHRISTIAN MOTIVATION PODCAST FOR WOMEN WHO WANT TO GET HEALTHY AND LIVE GOD'S WAY** Hi, I'm Kim — bestselling author, speaker, and Christian fitness and life coach featured on CBN, TBN, The 700 Club, and Life Today. This is a Christian fitness and faith-based healthy living podcast for women who want to get healthy, renew their mind, strengthen their faith, and honor God with their body. For over 20 years, I've helped thousands of Christian women break free from dieting frustration, overcome food guilt, and build consistent, healthy habits rooted in biblical truth. Here, you'll learn...

Sometimes, there are stories about other people. But if you read between the lines, you'll find that most stories are about me: Brandon Thighmaster. And why wouldn't they be? You can have your tales of daring-do and double-crossing rogues, sure, but that's kind of the story bread, you know? Useless carbs. You want to get to the meat of the story, that's where the rich protein is.

If you're like me, you probably have 100+ business books on your shelf collecting dust. Some of them you've read, some of them you had hopes of reading, but life just got in the way. Each of those books probably followed a theme and had one important underlying message to share with you. Hundreds of pages, thousands of words, but only one golden nugget of underlying wisdom. All that reading for just one golden nugget. Imagine if you could have one book that gave you 100 golden nuggets.

This second volume of The Long List Anthology is designed to recognize the short works that were nominated for the 2016 Hugo Awards but did not make it into the top five short list for the final ballot. Thus, voted into the Hugo Award's long list of works - the top 15 works nominated for each category - were these short stories and novelettes, now made available to a wider audience by award-winning narrators.

James Baldwin gives an electrifying reading about a young gay American in Paris recalling a dramatic and transforming incident from his boyhood, as he struggles to accept his sexual identity.

Business empires will rise, deals will be made, lives will be lost as money changes hands, but one treasure will remain the most precious in all of China: a diamond known as the Eye of Fucanglong, the Dragon God of lost jewels and buried treasures. The diamond is flawless. It is priceless. It is cursed. And it is about to be stolen in the heist of the century. Can Professor Fathom's team of gay adventure-seekers find the diamond before this perfectly executed crime leads to a cataclysmic event of mass destruction?

Many people equate evangelical Christianity with conservatism in religion, politics, theology and social attitudes. Some are scandalized by any separation between them. As one evangelical pastor's wife declared to a church group "We are a conservative people!"In fact, however, evangelicals have...

Nobody likes getting bullied, and Donny has had enough. Deciding to take matters into his own hands, he solicits the help of the old Asian man at the end of his street to teach him Karate. During a grueling two days of training, Donny earns belt after belt, until he finally becomes a Karate Master.