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Washington is gone. One strike erased the political center of the world. After that, everything began to fall apart. Communications failed. Satellites went silent. Fuel, medicine, and supply chains stopped moving. Electricity survives only in scattered places where small grids and generators still work. Cities struggle to function. Hospitals run out of supplies. Millions begin moving, searching for water, medicine, and safety. But the explosions were only the beginning. Disease spreads in crowded shelters. People with injuries receive no treatment.

Step into the misty forests of Styria, where young Laura’s tranquil world is forever changed by the arrival of the enchanting and mysterious Carmilla. As you listen, you’ll sense the tension rise—the beauty of friendship twisting into something hauntingly deeper, the innocence of trust tainted by secrets that whisper in the night. You’ll feel every heartbeat, every shiver, every breath caught between fascination and terror.

With the proper guidance, you can explore the outdoors with confidence and ease. The Great Outdoors Hacks That Work is your practical, inspiring guide to discovering nature on your own terms. Blending eco-friendly tips, clever hacks, and personal stories, it helps make every adventure safer, simpler, and more memorable.

This collection is your invitation to slow down, breathe deeply, and ease into rest. Each story is designed to offer a peaceful pause—whether you’re coming off a chaotic workday, caring for others, or simply carrying the weight of being everything to everyone. With calming narration and thoughtful tales, Stillness & Stories is a quiet space just for you. No demands, no noise—just soft endings, small comforts, and the reminder that you deserve rest too.

The Last of the Firefighters is a gripping near-future tale that follows Johnny Stasso, a firefighter with the Boulder Fire-Rescue Department, through four decades of unprecedented technological change. The listener accompanies Johnny as he learns the firefighting trade and experiences the joys and traumas of service as a first responder. Just as he hits his stride, Johnny is forced to realize his beloved profession is being transformed into something he doesn’t recognize.

They’re happy now. Life in the little bungalow by the tide is soft and ordinary in the best way: morning coffee on the porch, warm dinners, laughter in the hall. Lily is growing fast and calls Ava “Mom,” like it was always meant to be. The house is full of small joys and love.

A small town by the sea. A bungalow that lets you breathe. A woman who didn’t plan on falling in love. Ava comes to Cloverbay to settle her late aunt’s house and keep her distance. Instead, she meets Rowan—a man with steady hands and a quiet smile—and his daughter, Lily, who welcomes Ava into the everyday. Their lives begin to tangle in all the good ways: neighborly fixes, warm porch nights, jokes that linger. The pull between Ava and Rowan builds—eyes that stay too long, touches that grow sure, conversations that slip past midnight.

Young Marlene Tulloch was the third child of Anne and George Tulloch. She had two older sisters, Gloria and Sylvia. George desperately wanted an heir, a son to carry on his name. She was born after a difficult pregnancy, and her mother died ten days later from complications of childbirth. She was reared by her grandmother, Estrella, who was cruel to the young child. At the age of two, her father left. Thus, she knew neither parent. Due to kindness of friends and strangers, she survived. Despite obstacles, she became a teacher, got married, and had four boys.

The Rivers family has finally moved on from all the trouble that has upended their lives for the last several years. Things in Drake Harbor have come to a calm. Or have they? Is this just the calm before a storm? Kevin “Hawk” Hawkins and his partner Cole Dekker have a new case. A man has been murdered and there are no clues as to why. As Hawk and Cole dig deeper, they discover a dangerous plot that threatens to destroy the entire town of Drake Harbor. Nobody is safe from this act of bioterrorism.

What if I told you there's a way out of this endless cycle? You can achieve your goals by embracing small, sustainable changes that harmonize with your life instead of upending it. Imagine waking up feeling energized and ready to face the world, free from the guilt of what you eat, empowered to listen to your body, and joyfully creating your path to wellness.

“A character-driven SF tale that’s both riveting and frighteningly plausible.” — Kirkus Reviews “…Supremely intense and fantastically imaginative….” — Readers’ Favorite The President has made it legal to hunt minorities on weekends. Healthcare is a game show. And somewhere in...

When an unusually high number of fires hit the quiet town of Drake Harbor, newly appointed fire captain Jack Rivers suspects arson. The fires seem random at first, but Jack’s senses tell him otherwise. The fires burn too hot. The place of origin is undiscernible. And then, while on a call, Jack discovers an accelerant that burns hot and fast, leaving no trace once the fire touches it. Jen Green moved to Drake Harbor to hide. She found a job at an unassuming antique shop, determined to keep to herself. But when her boss’s brother, Jack, begins renovating the antique shop, everything changes.

Bethany Winters has tried to come to terms with her father’s death. But things just don’t add up. The nightmares she’s been plagued with for years are becoming clearer, but that only leaves her with more questions. Determined to find answers, Bethany must decide if she can break down her walls and trust the one person who seems to know something about her father. The problem is, the more she learns, the more she doesn’t believe he’s trustworthy.

This special 2-in-1 collection brings together two bestselling volumes of bedtime stories written especially for women who crave calm, comfort, and connection before sleep. Each story is crafted with care to help you let go of tension, reflect with gratitude, and restore your spirit. Whether you listen to a few minutes before bed or savor a full story on a quiet evening, this collection offers twice the comfort, twice the value, and twice the joy in one book.

Fear can be a prison—or it can be the fuel that launches you toward your greatest achievements. Rise Beyond Fear is your step-by-step guide to breaking free of fear, building unshakable resilience, and creating the life you’ve always wanted.

Reeling from a public humiliation by her former lover, Alex St. James returns home to find that her elderly neighbor has been murdered. Alex also discovers that the spunky old lady had been secretly looking into her bank’s lending practices. Drawn into the murder investigation, Alex uses her connections at Midwest Focus News Magazine to help the police find the killer but, before long, finds herself being stalked by a vicious ex-con. Even after suffering a brutal attack, Alex refuses to back off, and she subsequently uncovers a shocking secret that had been buried long ago.

Julie Rivers has a passion for antiques. She won’t stop until she knows everything about the antiques that come through her shop. While renovating her shop, Julie uncovers something that was never meant to be found. And now someone wants it back, and to keep her quiet. As the newest detective for the Drake Harbor PD, Cole Dekker jumps head first into a case that seems unsolvable. With very little to go on, Cole does a search for similar cases, triggering the FBI to get involved. The man who coldly murdered two sisters in the seemingly quiet town of Drake Harbor is a serial killer.

Private eye Ron Shade and news reporter Alex St. James nearly ran into each other in the final chapters of their respective adventures, A Final Judgment and Deadly Interest. Little did they know that their chance encounter would place them on a future collision course. Now, in Dead Ringer, their first adventure together, Shade is looking for Bob Bayless, a dead-and-buried executive who was recently spotted playing blackjack in Vegas, while Alex fights off the attentions of a creepy mortician who’s a little too eager to show Alex his backroom moves.

Dr. Matthew Rivers had it all. A good career, with a promotion in sight. A great family, who had been through the worst and made it to the other side. His determination and dedication were all paying off. Things couldn’t be better. But then it begins to fall apart. Nurse Natalie Stevens walks through the doors of his ER, igniting feelings he had buried for the good of his job. His sister flies into town to inform the family her cancer is back. And just as he was coming to terms with these bombs dropped on him, someone begins coming after his loved ones.