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Ballers of the New School is one of the first and best books to come along that effectively explains contemporary athletes and the public response to them. It asks listeners to consider the role of race in the sweaty as well as the sweat-free zones of sport. It challenges the well-worn narrative of sport as America's most significant site of racial progress by scrutinizing the true role of sport in mobilizing and shaping definitions, social relations, and public life.

As he raised the crystal stone near the archway, the vines rapidly sprang to life. He pulled back to display a little hollow region that was exactly the shape of the stone he was holding. Before putting the crystal in the hole, Milo took a long breath, which made the woods silent. The area was filled with soft blue and gold colors that danced over the trees. Then, out of nowhere, the archway burst into a swirl of bright light that looked like a small galaxy. Milo's jaw fell open in awe as he got closer to the spinning lights that seemed like little stars in his eyes.

The spring flood threatening Lazy Rivers is the worst anyone can remember, but it’s nothing compared to the secrets about to surface in this close-knit small town. Samantha Rivers thought she knew her family’s story—until devastating news about her father changes everything she believed about her past. As she finally opens her heart to the love she’s been running from, she has no idea that the answers she’s been searching for her entire life are closer than she ever imagined.

Let Me Explain is a moving blend of biblical instruction and practical experience, offering a glimpse into the spiritual struggles that occur behind prison walls. Based on 28 years of working as a chaplain, 22 in the Bureau of Prisons and 6 in private prisons, Grady Zickefoose weaves together the ancient parables of Jesus with real-life accounts of men behind bars struggling with guilt, grace, faith, and change. Each of the chapters examines a parable and how its truth was played out in the lives of men and women who were often overlooked, forgotten, or marginalized in society.

¡Acompaña a Alicia al País de las Maravillas! Cuando Alicia persigue a un conejo que habla, descubre un mundo lleno de criaturas fantásticas. Desde el gato de Chesire hasta la Reina de Corazones, cada encuentro es una aventura que no podrá olvidar jamás.

In a bustling crowd, the narrator encounters Evelyn, a frantic woman claiming they are married in a future where time is collapsing. She believes they are the only ones who can fix it. Initially skeptical, the narrator is drawn in when Evelyn reveals a chronometer from their future, which only activates in the presence of its counterpart. As the narrator finds a matching device in their pocket, the two devices resonate together, hinting at their shared past. Faced with the surreal reality of their connection, the narrator concedes belief in Evelyn's mission.

Sarah, an imaginative young woman, gazes at the stars from her cluttered room when she notices a bright light descending from the sky. Intrigued and anxious, she observes an alien spacecraft hovering above her house. Suddenly, she hears a calming voice in her mind, proclaiming, "We come in peace." Compelled by curiosity, Sarah rushes outside and follows the light to the park, feeling an electric anticipation in the cool night air. As she stands in awe, the voice reassures her, saying, "Your world is beautiful, and so are you.

¡Acompaña a Alicia en una emocionante aventura en el País de las Maravillas! Cuando cae por la madriguera del conejo, Alicia se encuentra en un mundo lleno de criaturas fantásticas. Conoce al Gato de Cheshire, al Sombrerero Loco y a la Reina de Corazones mientras busca el camino de regreso a casa. Esta adaptación de Alicia en el País de las Maravillas es perfecta para niños de 6 a 9 años. Una historia que despierta la imaginación y enseña valiosas lecciones sobre la curiosidad y la amistad.

Luna, a tiny sprite, surprises me on my birthday with a magical paintbrush. As I paint an enchanted forest, I’m transported into this vibrant world. Luna explains that to return home, I must complete a quest to find a hidden amulet that restores balance to the realm. As we journey deeper into the forest, shadows create challenges, but Luna’s encouragement keeps me focused. I finally discover the amulet, bringing peace to the land. With the quest completed, I feel a sense of fulfillment. Luna, perched on my shoulder, hints at more adventures to come.

Leo felt like an outsider in a world filled with individuals flaunting superpowers. As he wandered through a neglected part of the city, he stumbled upon a mysterious, intricately carved stone. When he touched it, a warm energy surged through him, awakening a hidden ability—he began to levitate. Overwhelmed with excitement, Leo realized he was not powerless after all; he had a unique power waiting to be discovered. Embracing this newfound strength, he felt a connection to the elements and understood he could use his abilities to help others.

Detective Sam gazes out of his office window, burdened by unsolved cases, while his mischievous tabby cat, Whiskers, unexpectedly speaks, urging him to focus on their current investigation. The duo, an unusual partnership, embarks on a journey through the city's maze-like alleys, guided by Whiskers' instincts. They arrive at a nondescript door that hints at the start of a significant lead. Entering a mysterious building, they discover a group of figures plotting something sinister. Together, they confront the situation, ultimately unraveling the mystery.

Tempest, fired from his job and dumped by his girlfriend, opens a package from his former employer—only to be transported into a realm of magic, monsters, and cute goblin thieves who can’t keep their hands out of his pockets. He’s entered the world of Rathos as a "venturer": beings attuned to magic via enchanted glyphs in their palms.

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ rises anew in this sweeping, unabridged presentation that restores Lew Wallace’s monumental epic to its full emotional, spiritual, and cinematic grandeur, telling the story of Judah Ben-Hur with a vividness and intensity that resonates far beyond its historical setting.

Please Ask Him If He’s OK is a cinematic, soul-stirring journey into the quiet crisis of the modern man, the unspoken battle between faith and fatigue, purpose and pain.

After years in the trenches of big city criminal defense, Mason Mitchell left his practice behind for a new life in remote Door County. Now, far from the misery and trauma of his old world, he enjoys a semi-retired existence in the Cape Cod of the Midwest.

Step out over the abyss and discover the incredible story of professional slackliner Friedi Kühne overcoming personal limits, grappling with mental toughness, and achieving greatness from thousands of feet in the air.

What if one curious girl could tumble into a world where everything is delightfully upside down? In "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland", Lewis Carroll whisks listeners into a fantastical realm bursting with whimsical characters, clever riddles, and astonishing adventures. Follow Alice as she meets the Cheshire Cat, the Queen of Hearts, the White Rabbit, and a host of eccentric inhabitants—each encounter stretching her imagination, wit, and sense of logic to the limits.

Maddie's life is a mess. Homeless, heartbroken, and ready to give up on her dream of running her own dating agency, she's desperate for a way out. Thank goodness there's a solution to all her problems, and his name is Matthew Payne. After all, having a famous, sexy hockey player as a best friend has to have perks, right? Like the use of his guest room when she has no place to stay, and his handsome face for an ad campaign.

Where am I? Why is everything so dark? Am I… dead? Wait, never mind, I'm just trapped in a dark, dank cave filled with dangerous creatures in a magical world with Skills and Levels. I'll have to fight through friendly monsters that want to eat me, insane Dark Elves, and a stereotypically evil empire led by a stereotypically evil God King just to get the heck to the surface—all that as a blob made out of purple goo.

I’m Not Mad (Anymore) sheds light on the mental struggles women go through silently, from post-natal depression and anxiety to menopause and all the muck in between.