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Peacemakers. The Galactic Union’s most capable enforcers and resolute negotiators, their name alone elicits fear and awe among the Union’s citizenry. It doesn’t happen often, but when a Peacemaker can’t solve a case, it goes to the Peacemaker Archives, as all Peacemaker cold cases reside within “Bureau 42,” as it’s also known. Cases dealing with ghost ships, missing Peacemakers, mysterious killers, and even a few cases that aren’t even really cases can all be found in the files of Bureau 42. Fourteen authors present thirteen all-new stories from the depths of Bureau 42.

The Banjo: The Twang of RebellionA Story of Strings, Spirits, and SurvivalThe banjo is one of the most misunderstood instruments in American history. Before it became a bluegrass trademark or a rural stereotype, it was an African invention — a spiritual tool, a storytelling instrument, and a survival technology carried through the trauma of slavery. This narrative history traces the true origin and evolution of the banjo from West African griots to modern American roots music.

Operator Devlin Morrison retired from mercenary work a decade ago. Too many failed missions, too many lost comrades. Five years ago, he thought he had found his way back to hope and purpose when a mysterious Hunter offered him a glimpse of redemption. But once again, it all went wrong. Once again, others paid the price for Devlin's failure. Now he's content to spend his days driving wealthy clients around Houston, and his nights drinking away the ghosts of his checkered past.

Little has been known about the Oompa Loompas who work in Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory. Until now! This is the story of the Oompa Loompas, how they lived before they met Willy Wonka, and how they convinced him to take them to his factory.

Cacti are some of the most remarkable plants on Earth—masters of survival, architects of adaptation, and quiet heroes of some of the harshest environments imaginable. Yet for many people, the word “cactus” evokes only a single image: a tall, green, spiky shape standing alone in a blazing desert. Secrets of the Cactus reveals just how incomplete that picture truly is. Behind every spine, rib, and bloom lies a story of resilience, evolution, beauty, and surprising complexity.

Advice Column is a game about giving advice, whether it’s the best, worst, safest, funniest, or most dangerous.

REAL OR FAKE? CRIMES AND SCAMS is a game in which players listen to facts about crimes and scams and other players have to tell whether that information is true or false. You’ll also learn some amazing facts about history and science as you play the game. For 2 to 8 players, age 12 to adult. It’s one of a series of games in a book by ALB Games: albgames.net.

Imagine speaking Spanish confidently in just 90 days—without feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or confused. Whether you’re brand new or have tried learning before but struggled, this all-in-one study program gives you the structure, strategies, and practice you need to finally master Spanish from beginner to advanced. Chapter 1 starts with daily routines, essential vocabulary, and clear grammar explanations, building the foundation for progress.

REAL OR FAKE? HISTORY AND SCIENCE is a card game in which players read facts about history or science on cards and other players have to tell whether that information is true or false. The winner keeps the cards, and when the game ends, the player with the most cards wins. You’ll also learn some amazing facts about history and science as you play the game.

REAL OR FAKE? CELEBRITIES is a card game in which players read facts about high-profile celebrities and other players have to tell whether that information is true or false. The winner keeps the cards, and when the game ends, the player with the most cards wins. You’ll also learn some interesting facts about celebrities in the news as you play the game.

Absolute Anhedonia is a satirical novel about Jeff Winters, a man living in a dystopian society. Believing life to be meaningless, Jeff has lost the ability to feel anything. He is addicted to the internet, working, and generally tries to avoid contact with other people as much as realistically possible. When he makes a big mistake at his job, Jeff is forced to abandon his comfort zone and flees to an island with no real plan.