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Spared: A Memoir of Risk and Resolve follows the account of a young girl who witnesses her father’s descent into the psychological and physical deterioration of Huntington’s Disease (HD), a hereditary, neurological, degenerative illness which has minimal treatments and no cure. The author grows up in a household of uncertainty, secrecy, and shame, and by overhearing the adults speak, she gains limited understanding and a respectful fear of what Dad calls “The Shakes.”

They say the smallest keys can unlock the heaviest doors, but on Alex's 16th birthday, the dull metal key waiting in a box outside his foster home wasn't meant for a door—it was the door. And behind it lay the truth about his father's disappearance and a dangerous legacy tied to the Mastermind Alliance—a dangerous organization that controls the world from the shadows. Armed with only his key, an AI version of his deceased grandfather, and a brilliant young hacker named Mia, Alex enters the Alliance's world of VR training, cyber conspiracies, and impossible missions.

Step into the poetic world of the charmed city, where the fresh peanuts sparked a revolution, the courageous bird who made a sacrifice beyond measure, and the intrepid field mouse emerged triumphantly. Discover the untold tales of the city's past and wonder, "Will this fabled city ever be the same?"

For Maiden Voyage lead vocalist, Derek Masters, life has had its fair share of ups and downs. Most recently, almost losing his best friend and lead guitarist, Ryder Hampton while they were on the road. They’ve just come off a whirlwind European tour and have a few weeks of R&R before hitting Rocktoberfest in Nevada this fall. While Derek’s looking forward to time with his family, the loneliness of living in his big, empty house suffocates him. Seems rest isn’t always what one needs. For Derek, he’s a natural caregiver, always wanting to help others. Even when its not in his best interest.

She’s a widow mourning her Navy SEAL husband. He’s her husband’s best friend and has been in love with her for years. Can a marriage of convenience turn into a real relationship? Meredith always knew that marrying a Navy SEAL might mean becoming a widow before turning thirty. But when her husband John unexpectedly dies after leaving the military, she’s left with two failing businesses, a mountain of debt, and a broken heart. At least she has Sawyer, her husband’s loyal best friend, to help her pick up the pieces of her life.

Fregaz und Faugaz mischen die Geisterwelt auf: Am Strand der Insel Langeoog finden Luna und Jonte eine alte, von Muscheln bedeckte und fest verkorkte Flasche. Plastikmüll ist das nicht! Eine Flaschenpost vielleicht? Natürlich nehmen die Geschwister sie mit nach Hause. In der Nacht bemerken sie, dass von dem Gefäß ein seltsames Leuchten ausgeht. Neugierig öffnen sie die Flasche - und machen Bekanntschaft mit zwei frechen Geistern, die lange Zeit in der Flasche gefangen waren und nun ihre verschollenen Verwandten und Freunde aufspüren wollen.

Moana is trying to regain her life back after the tragic loss of her boyfriend Rico. She soon finds comfort in an old friend, that helps her through the nightmares she has been having every night. Moreover, being confused with what's real and what's not. Subsequently finding love again, which is cut short after he is found deceased in his car. Moana now finds herself in the middle of another murder investigation. Which leaves her questioning herself, if Rico could still be alive. In which, will lead to Moana's life changing forever.

Centralists, aided and abetted by their corporate paymasters, are working hard to destabilize sovereign star systems and strip them of independence. Only the Fleet's hard-pressed Special Forces can stop those who would foment a series of violent revolutions and trigger a bloody civil conflict capable of destroying humanity's interstellar civilization. And that means the best of those Special Forces units, Ghost Squadron, doesn't lack for missions.

Aubree and Anna - The Dynamic Duo

The Gathering: A Tale of the Second Coming follows Atlas, a skeptical journalist navigating a world teetering on the brink of collapse. Amid global unrest, natural disasters, and an emerging global leader promising peace, Atlas begins investigating a series of mysterious disappearances tied to a growing religious movement.

Time is not merely a linear flow, but a multidimensional construct that connects humanity to higher dimensions of existence. A young scientist discovers how to manipulate time, opening gateways to realms beyond human comprehension, and must navigate the implications for humanity and the cosmos.

Since the collapse of the housing market in 2008, demand for housing has consistently outpaced supply in many US communities. The failure to construct sufficient housing—especially affordable housing—in desirable communities and neighborhoods comes with significant social, economic, and environmental costs. This book examines how local participatory land use institutions amplify the power of entrenched interests and privileged homeowners.

During a family vacation at a Tulum resort, middle school friends Managi and Pakal are swept into an unexpected adventure. What begins as innocent curiosity leads them into the heart of the ancient Mexica and Mayan civilizations—and their clash with Spanish Conquistadors. Stranded in the past, they must outwit enemies, survive deadly trials, and protect a priceless artifact.

In this new Jon Gordon fable The 7 Commitments of Great Teams, Tim is struggling to lead his team at work: projects are falling flat, morale is low, and his leadership ability is in question from higher-ups. In a moment of heartbreak, he talks to his old college coach, who is on his deathbed, and is reminded of a simple yet perspective-shifting adage from the past: "teammates are forever."

From Empire to Exile: A Brief Uyghur History takes listeners on a captivating journey through the story of the Uyghur people—a saga of resilience, survival, openness to trade and ideas, diversity, and an unyielding pursuit of freedom. From their origins in the sweeping steppes of Central Asia to the heights of powerful empires, the Uyghurs have left an indelible mark on history.

Gertie hasn't seen her siblings since she was a toddler. Now, she's back at the family home she barely remembers, summoned there to witness the reading of her father's will. Shockingly, Gertie stands to inherit a substantial portion of the family business and her father's prized Palm Springs home. And no one is more surprised—and angry—about Gertie's inclusion in the will than her sisters and brothers.

My wife Whitney is always incredibly busy, which kind of sucks. Between our three kids and her charity work, we hardly get a moment for ourselves. But she’s worth it—gorgeous, sexy, loves me like crazy. So I try to be supportive as best I can. But when she tells me what her friends are doing, I’ve got to make a decision. Is this what I really want?

Sage is an ordinary girl and a werewolf, moving between worlds, desperate to make sense of her life. And then her supernatural friend, Lucy, is found murdered in the human domain. Now, Sage is determined to join the investigation, led by handsome but arrogant warlock, Oren Rinallis. Sage may not be magical or immortal, but she knows right from wrong, and is sure that she can scent a killer like no other... unless she and Oren kill each other first.

The war on American democracy is at a fever pitch. Such a corrosive state of affairs did not arise spontaneously but instead was pushed, top-down, by six private sector special interest groups. In American Apocalypse Rena Steinzor argues that these groups are nothing more than well-financed armies fighting a battle of attrition against the national government. The book begins at the end of Lyndon Johnson's presidency, when the modern regulatory state was born.

Der letzte Auftrag eines Killers, der nichts mehr zu verlieren hat ... Emilie denkt sich nicht viel dabei, als sie in einem Café ein gelbes Notizbuch ...