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While analyzing parchment fragments from the Dead Sea Scrolls, grad student Susan Bauer pieces together text that indicates the existence of a stolen Secret Temple Scroll that was penned decades before the gospels. If discovered, this document could free the Jewish people from the centuries-long blemish that they are responsible for Yeshua’s death. From the basement of the Israeli Museum to a basilica in a picturesque French village to the ruins of Herculaneum, Yigael Dorian and archaeologists Valentina Vella and Erika Simone journey to uncover the truth behind this rumored scroll.

Written in 1901, this anthology contains stories such as The Story of the Beginning, Odin’s Reward, The Hammer of Thor, and The Punishment of Loki. As the gods of Asgard continue to permeate pop culture, this book will send you back to the origin of these myths.

Lyle wasn’t asking for the moon. He and Penny just want to open a nice, little diner somewhere. It’s been their dream for years. But Roger Fish, the loan officer at the same bank where Lyle works as a janitor, has turned him down yet again. That is, until Lyle goes out into the lobby to tell Penny the bad news, and Mr. Fish happens to notice what a beautiful and sexy woman Penny is. Within seconds, the two are invited back into Mr. Fish’s office.

Tim Delaney could very well be the angriest and most humiliated man who ever lived. All he wanted was to have a nice, relaxing evening with his buddies downstairs in his man-cave. But up in the living room, his wife Laura is hosting her own get-together with friends—and their squeals of laughter are making the guys wonder what’s going on. Tim leads them upstairs and finds Laura showing a very embarrassing video of Tim taken when he was thirteen, chubby, pimply, and nerdy. It's so awful that he'd repeatedly told Laura to never, ever show it to anyone.

A sinister force threatens a teenage horror fan, and only a team of B movie monsters can come to his rescue. Fear stalks a group of punks when a scarecrow proves that birds aren’t the only things it can terrorize. And all hell breaks loose when a man discovers that his next-door neighbor possesses the power to reanimate the dead... Celebrate the music of the night with Scare Street’s latest collection of diabolical horror. Thirteen tales of paranormal horror haunt this new volume. More than enough to keep you listening on long after the sun goes down.

Growing up as the child of former sharecroppers in a segregated Baltimore, Elijah Cummings saw firsthand how injustice could run rampant, even in a democracy that promises fairness and equality. But with a strong support system and fiery self-discipline, Elijah utilized the momentum of the civil rights movement to overcome the obstacles of poverty and racism to effect change at a time when our country so badly needed it.

Ashleigh McAllister’s life is a total disaster. Her ex dumped her for a guy, and she can’t seem to stop bumping into them in their suddenly way too small Brooklyn neighborhood. At least Mother Nature is on her side. Summer is here and the forecast is all sun. Ashleigh needs a little excitement, and things get exponentially hotter when Kellan Dwyer walks into her life. Fresh out of the army, Kellan is killing time apartment sitting before returning home to a scripted future in Colorado. Her itinerary consists solely of having a blast.

Art instructor Aaron Greene is freaking out. The model who poses nude for his life-drawing class needs an emergency root-canal and can’t make it in today. Naturally, when he asks his wife, Lydia, to fill in, she freaks out even more. No way is she going to do that! First, she’s as modest about her body as they come. Second, she’s forty-three years old!

Sharp, resourceful and a permanent outsider; for nearly 20 years Steve Cummings determinedly blazed his own winning trail in international cycling. A maverick who defied the dominant teams, to record a sequence of gloriously improbable victories, he has lived and raced with legends of the sport—Cavendish, Wiggins, Froome, Thomas and others—about whom he has strong views and untold stories.

The Enormous Room is a 1922 autobiographical novel by the poet and novelist E. E. Cummings about his temporary imprisonment in France during World War I. Drawing on his experiences in France as a volunteer ambulance-driver, Cummings recounts the series of mistakes that led to his arrest and imprisonment for treason. This edition restores much of the original manuscript.