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A mad geneticist unleashes his creations—a pack of aggressive, mistreated, featherless Deinonychus—on his own security team, as a test of their capabilities.

To Snail or Not to Snail captures the magical moment a snail and a bee say hello and ponder how different things would be if they couldn't do the wonderful things they do. Bee, with her ultraviolet vision, and Snail, with his strong-as-superglue slime, show that everyone, no matter how small, has something precious to contribute to this world by simply being themselves.

Mike Lanson was the ace crime reporter for the Gazette, so it was natural that he heard about the kookie wino who had reported eavesdropping on two men plotting a murder. So, it was also natural that he got on the case after one of the two plotters was found dead. Mike, like all reporters, was looking for an answer. But when he filled in the five W's on the next victim, he came up with this: Who: Mike Lanson. What: His own murder. When: As soon as that fire reached the explosives. Where: In a deserted storehouse. Why: Because he knew too much.

Lee Hunter was a Metropolitan police chief inspector who resigned from the service a couple of years ago, after falling foul of management, largely due to his out-of-control drinking. Having also lost his marriage and family, he moved from London and now lives in an English seaside town called Southport, "where no one knows my name". Hunter establishes a detective agency, but soon finds himself in debt and under threat of death if those liabilities aren’t repaid, and with no customers, things are looking very bleak indeed.

The world of Alda is broken, destroyed by an event the survivors call "The Rupture". The aldyrs, magical trees connected to the soul of the world which once grew in breathtaking groves, are dead. Elf-kind, who shared a close bond with these trees, are dying out as a result. The dwarves have retreated into their mountain homes. Humans gather in crumbling settlements. Sinister, godlike beings, each uniquely horrific, exert their influences over the world. Each story is a thread forming a larger tapestry that shows the scope of the horror brought by the entity known as the Obscure Throne.

This is a novel about a single-A baseball team in California, called The Dog Sox. It is owned by a woman who received it as a birthday gift from her boyfriend. The team has a phenomenal pitcher, with a very strange delivery, and a drunken and abusive father. This is a love story about the sport of baseball, a story which is replayed every summer, in every state. The characters come alive in this lively and often humorous novel.

Still recovering from a brutal breakup, Stan Dobrev crashes a “divorce party” in the Southern California desert. An unknown extra in a stranger’s drama, he’s on his way back to the bar when a fellow interloper catches his wandering eye. She’s a formidable tortoise named Greeley, trudging through the drunken revelry and chaos like a true survivor. Before the night is over, she’ll lead Stan on a strange journey beyond oblivion.

Mark Abbott is dead. His sister refuses to believe it was suicide, but only Detective Sergeant Geraldine Steel will listen. When other members of Mark's family disappear, Geraldine's suspicions are confirmed. Taking a risk, Geraldine finds herself confronted by an adversary deadlier than any she has faced before.

Forming deep relationships with God and with others is the most important aspect of mortal life, and yet one of the most vexing problems many face during their time on this Earth is the lack of love - the inability to receive and give love as the savior did. In Filled with His Love, Russell T. Osguthorpe, former Sunday School General President, addresses the question of how we can increase our capacity to give and receive love so that we can have secure, healthy relationships with God and with others.

In this rambling essay, Bertrand Russell reflects on the future of the world while the memory of the First World War was still strong in the public imagination. Russell notes the concomitant development of technology and the rise of political autocracies and explores whether man can be considered fit to handle the vast new powers at his disposal.

It’s exhausting and discouraging watching time slip through your fingers despite your best efforts to make the most of it. You might think the solution to being more productive is to work even longer hours. But, did you know that productivity actually decreases after about 50 hours of work a week? As a matter of fact, just 10 to 20 minutes of proper planning could save you over two hours of wasted time throughout the day.

El Déficit De Atención e Hiperactividad o TDAH puede llegar a generar una serie de consecuencias que impiden tener buena calidad de vida, esto si no se trata adecuadamente. En este libro vas a conocer no solo la relación entre la dopamina y el TDAH, cómo esta condición puede afectar a este neurotransmisor, también conocerás formas sencillas y muy eficaces de activar la dopamina, regularla, y combatir así de una forma natural y práctica los síntomas del TDAH.

This Taste of Flesh and Bones invites you to answer that call by participating in the greatest expedition that humankind will ever undertake - the journey to true self. Contrary to what the majority of persons may believe, this deeper dimension is close at hand; and it can be recognized here and now.

Gastritis is one of the most common diseases today. This is due to the eating habits that occur in such a convulsive context. Faced with multiple responsibilities, full schedules and other aspects, we go through life consuming canned or fast food, without paying attention to the signals that our body gives. This is how symptoms occur that, if not paid attention, can cause acute or chronic gastritis. In this audiobook, you will learn how to cure gastritis without consequences or collateral damage.

It’s all over - the Pitbull has won! He’s captured every last dragon from the Island and brought them to the mainland. The stage is now set for the grand opening of Dragon World. Meanwhile Flynn, Paddy, and Briar are stuck in their new school, powerless to do anything about it. That is, until they make a new friend....

This audiobook contains a simple, doable form of prayer that is super effective and powerful! It's time to command the Light through the power of your word. Prayer can quickly change your life, resurrect your finances, heal your relationships, and give you a way to help others in their progress. Find out what your Divine Authority is, and be empowered to speak from it. See the importance of Divine Protection, and master how to use it. Listen to learn and achieve so much more!

Cuando llega el momento de trabajar, de repente encontramos muchas otras cosas que hacer. En vez de trabajar hacia nuestros objetivos diarios , salimos a dar un paseo, salimos de compra, ponemos muchas excusas para no terminar un trabajo pendiente, etc. Quizás esta situación te resulte muy familiar y que simplemente estás recibiendo un exceso de estímulos y justamente este libro te ayudara a crear un habito de ayuno de dopamina el cual te ayudará a reducir tu nivel de estimulación y a recuperar tu concentración en 24 horas o menos.

Helen Russell is an expert on the pursuit of happiness. In How to Be Sad, she combines her powerful personal story with surprising research and warm advice to reveal the secret of finding joy: allowing sadness to enrich your life and relationships. Timely and essential, this book is about how we can better look after ourselves and each other, simply by getting smarter about sadness.

The human race has been divided. The chosen few live in the safety of the domes, watching through their glass walls as those left on the outside suffer and die. But desperation has brought invention. New drugs have the ability to alter humans, giving them the strength to roam the poisoned night unafraid - but survival comes at a terrible price. Seventeen-year-old Nola Kent has spent her life in the domes, training to protect her little piece of the world within the glass. The mission of the domes is to preserve the human race, not to help the sick and starving.

It’s frustrating to work so hard, and still be faced with an unfinished to-do list. It can feel like there’s never enough time in the day to accomplish what you need to, let alone do the things you want to do. The good news is, with the right strategies, you can increase your productivity without sacrificing all your time and energy, spending it on what you want to instead.