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Mona and Duncan used to be best friends. Now they can’t stand each other. Too bad that’s not a good enough excuse to miss their two families’ annual trip to the cabin. But things get really complicated when they accidentally drive through a wormhole together on the way. Look what playing nice and carpooling gets you. Now they’re stranded indoors by an epic storm and stuck in an alternate timeline where things are just slightly ... off.

Welcome to Wilde City, 1924—a crane on top of every skyscraper, a party in every club, a romance on every dance floor, a shooting every night, a broken heart on every street corner and a dirty secret behind every window with the curtain drawn. It’s the kinda town that keeps Buck Baxter, private detective, in business. For despite his fondness for a cold gin and a pipe stuffed with cannabis, Buck is the best gumshoe in Wilde City. Why? Because he has rules: never make friends, never make enemies, and never ever fall in love.

Hard-boiled 1920s private detective Buck Baxter has a new romance to kindle with playboy Holden Hart while at the same time trying to solve a new murder mystery at a seemingly cursed theater on Broadville. But if he doesn't solve this case in time, Buck and Holden might be taking their final bows.

He has lost it all – his family, his health, his job. When life loses all meaning but revenge against your enemy, you can follow him even to another world from where you have no chance of returning. With nothing but uncertainty ahead. Now he is a teenager who has been sold for debts to the school of Quan. The school is little different from a prison, and the hero’s status – from slavery. There one is expected to work tirelessly and take tablets that cause addiction. Once you begin taking them, there is no escape from the place.

There were once six great high kingdoms; now there is only one. The prophecy of destruction is realized as the high king's power wanes and criminal families take more control of the land. Adventure calls to six individuals to prevent the collapse of the structured world.

Hard-boiled 1920s private detective Buck Baxter is used to solving crimes of passion, but when his latest client turns out to be his own boyfriend, Harry Hart, Buck discovers that nothing is what it seems when it comes to the mysteries of love.

I’ve been a professional actor since the precocious age of 12. When I was five, I decided that there could not possibly be any better job than playing and making people laugh. That became my path, and although I’m not a household name, I’ve been able to play and make people laugh most of my life - and somehow pay the bills in the process. “Not bad”, says I.

Unmasking the Klansman may read like a work of fiction but is actually a biography of Asa Carter, one of the South's most notorious white supremacists (and secret Klansman). In the early 1960s Carter became a secret adviser to George Wallace and wrote the Alabama governor's infamous 1963 inauguration speech vowing "segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever."

There were talented and dexterous people living in what is now Southern Iraq during the time of Sumer. Humankind's first known civilization arose in the fertile plain irrigated by the Euphrates and Tigris rivers some 6,000 years ago "suddenly", "unexpectedly", and "with stunning abruptness", according to researchers. It was a society to which we owe virtually every "first" of what we consider essential to an advanced society.

The Cerebral Mafia Playground is a book describing some facts of our existence and threads of subjective explanations about the good, the bad, and the ugly consequences of our cause-and-effect designed experiences. Living life is a complex mixture of ethical and unethical, moral and immoral, virtuous and nonvirtuous end results. The balance of these chosen acts creates an emotionally positive or negative destiny and legacy.

On the road to Lublin, plagued by birds that whistle like a Cossack's sword, three young lads from Mezritsh brave drought, visions, bad shoes, Russian soldiers, cohorts of abandoned women, burnt porridge, dead dogs, haemorrhoids, incessant sneezing, constipation, and bad jokes in order to seek their fortune.

Lecky Ferguson is growing up in a penniless but close-knit family in Jarrow. He relies on his imaginative Uncle Freddie for explanations of the world’s many mysteries. Packed with humour and adventure, this award-winning full-cast drama tells the life of a young man that is far from ordinary.

John Kalinowski found the key to overcoming his disillusionment with a society undermining all the truths and values he knew as a boy. The moral earthquake of the 1960s had destroyed his belief in God, and after serving in Vietnam and being honorably discharged, he was directionless and lived a decadent, empty life until a few words from an unlikely source set him on a new path. He began to see the light once more and slowly began turning toward the truths of his earliest years.

Kiang has shifted into decisive action. The people poisoned by his drug have lost all control and taken to wreaking havoc on the city streets. They all thirst to kill Lei Cheng, who they consider the cause of all their troubles, but they don't shy away from killing bystanders either. The entire country is placed under martial law. The clans survive a crushing blow. Lei Cheng realizes that the time has come for the final showdown, but in order to finally eliminate Kiang, he must first gather together five spirit-chosen.

"Florence" is about a milk cow with a master's degree in milk cow management. She graduated from Moo University in Mooville, Texas. In the next story, Florence writes to her professor from college, Professor Cow Pie."Dear Grandpa" is about Pete writing his grandparent a letter and telling him about his adventures. Learn about Slick, who is the only child in his family. He learns the true meaning of Christmas."Sam" is the story of a boy who eats out at McDonald's and has fun in the playland, exploring all the activities."Angela and Theodore Meet Mr.

Alliandre must win the Grand Melee, a tournament where every warrior in the realm competes for the title of Grand Champion, earning a knighthood as well, so he can marry his true love. But a rival has entered the scene, intent on ending Alliandres dream, and maybe his life. In their climactic confrontation in the Grand Melee, Alliandre must overcome his opponent and his own fiery temper.

Detectives Lee Madden and Craig McWilliams, successful and young, enlist the support of a former detective, Daniel Boone, to solve a series of connected murders. With a new victim discovered every day, the detectives must combine their collective experiences to track down the architect behind the murders, before their master plan is achieved.

I Am Satoshi Nakamoto: The Silk Road Chronicles is a fictional tale that draws inspiration from the real-life events that led to the creation of Bitcoin and its impact on the world of cryptocurrency. The story follows the mysterious figure known as Satoshi Nakamoto as he navigates through the challenges of bringing his revolutionary idea to life.

Luis Fuentes longs to quit the violence-riddled border. But when the undercover DEA agent is contacted by a would-be-terrorist, he jumps in to probe for details before an extremist plot unfolds. And when the FBI Director tells him to quietly string the man along, the street-smart operative's instincts tell him his superior is playing dirty pool.

Freed after a five-year prison stint for a crime he did not commit, Eddie Grassle is looking to make a fresh start. His main goal: to unite with the young child he has never met. But a fateful decision lands Eddie back in jail, this time as an unwitting accomplice to a murder. Convinced he is headed to prison for life, Eddie executes a brazen jailbreak in the desperate hope of finding and meeting his son.