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18th century Philadelphia: a city simmering with tension as the population divides between civilians and the distinct community of Myrtles. When the Mayor's decree escalates into a genocidal order for the execution of all Myrtles, a desperate fight for survival ignites. Led by a young, determined warrior, a band of Myrtle friends must rise against the tyranny to save their people from annihilation.

Dave, a charmingly irresponsible sales rep who cycles through dates and jobs like his breakfast cereals, faces a family ultimatum: find a serious partner before his brother's wedding or get cut off. Across town, Rebecca, a sweet but stubbornly idealistic romantic, receives a similar threat from her best friend. Forced to collaborate on a potentially disastrous pre-wedding event, this unlikely duo must navigate the treacherous waters of the dating scene to find appropriate dates.

In the gritty landscape of Philadelphia, The Capital tells the story of two societal outcasts who launch a financial services company to prove their worth. Their ambition, however, plunges them into a high-stakes world of fast money, prestige, and dangerous crime. More than just a rags-to-riches tale, The Capital is a powerful exploration of an enduring friendship between two unlikely individuals, tested to its limits and beyond.

Are you stuck in a rut? Feeling the weight of challenges and unsure how to move forward? This isn't just another self-help book. So, a Thing Happened... is your direct, no-nonsense guide to rediscovering your best self.

For a team of amputee veterans, wheelchair basketball is more than a game – it's a lifeline to reclaim their lives after service. But as they power their way towards the Paralympics, they discover their sponsor is riddled with corruption, and their journey takes a devastating turn with the loss of a teammate. Now, they must push beyond their physical limits and the crushing weight of grief to expose the rot that threatens to destroy their second chance and tarnish the memory of their fallen brother.

Driven by a blood debt for his murdered mentor, Lucas, who rescued him from a brutal past, Mercer travels the Western frontier seeking Elias, the gang leader responsible. In a devastating error, he kills Elias's son, his spitting image. Mercer's illusion of revenge is shattered when he learns the truth, unleashing the full fury of Elias, who now commands a massive gang bent on destroying Mercer, his love Olivia, and the very community Mercer sought to shield.

Princess and the Power of Melanin was created to uplift young girls and combat the colorism that often exists in the world. It is important to prevent young girls from viewing their melanin as a negative attribute. Sometimes, kids can be mean to each other, and we want this audiobook to serve as a tool to give young girls so much confidence that no bully can faze them. We want the story of Princess to remind every melanated girl to love themselves!

Ninety-six hours. That's all the time they have. In Afghanistan, the Taliban have taken U.S. soldiers and U.N. peacekeepers hostage. While a politically savvy U.S. Senator, JOHN CARTER, navigates a treacherous landscape of local politics and a brewing government conspiracy, a Delta Force team led by the experienced SFC EDWARD HERNANDEZ races against the clock on the ground.

Based on a true story. As the Korean War threatens to ignite a global nuclear inferno, the fate of the free world rests on a razor's edge, while on the home front, two towering American titans – the resolute President Truman and the legendary General MacArthur – engage in a perilous battle of wills that could either avert Armageddon or tear the nation apart.

From beyond the grave, a malevolent entity known as Titus has returned. His unholy purpose: to drown a town in blood and chaos. With each brutal murder, Titus inches closer to his ultimate, terrifying goal–the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln.

A podcast by a screenwriter for screenwriters braving the Hollywood world. It chronicles the journey of Tony McBride from "nobody" to working screenwriter and hosts informative sessions with other screenwriters and people in the screenwriter universe.