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What starts as a battle of wills turns into a passionate weekend. When my parents leave for a European vacation, I'm excited to have the house to myself for the summer. That is, until I find out a family friend is staying with me for a few weeks over Fourth of July. The last thing I expect is to be attracted to the older man. After some bratty behavior on my part, the tension between us explodes. Soon, I'm desperate to please him and earn his praise. I’ve never wanted someone so badly. This is shaping up to be the hottest Fourth of July of my life.

The Smoky Mountains have always been a land of stories—but some were never meant for daylight. In this dark collection, the author returns to the ridges and hollers of his childhood to uncover the shadowed roots of Appalachian folklore, where Jack Tales live on as restless, shifting shadows shaped by the land itself.

In the dock: a quiet American doctor accused of mutilation and murder. In 1910, Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen stood trial for the murder of his wife, the music-hall performer Belle Elmore, after human remains were discovered beneath the cellar floor of their London home. What followed was one of the first great media manhunts of the twentieth century: a transatlantic pursuit to Canada aboard a steamship, the revolutionary use of wireless telegraphy, and a trial watched by a public gripped by fascination and unease.

What if everything you know about Jack the Ripper is wrong? Since 1888, hundreds of suspects have been proposed for the Jack the Ripper murders–from Polish barbers to Freemason conspiracies. But what if investigators have been asking the wrong question? Instead of asking ‘Who was Jack the Ripper?’, Richard Walker asked ‘How were these murders actually committed?’ What he discovered is truly shocking.

Home from college and bored out of my mind, I'm pressed against a window watching strangers have fun when the smoking hot older neighbor finds me. The one I shamelessly threw myself at last summer. The one who turned me down.

The true self persists beyond any single description. We all eventually notice we live within labels. Words like Strong, Angry, Responsible, Dangerous, Invisible, Conservative, Liberal, Winner, Failure, Patriot, or Victim start as descriptions but soon become identities. Family, society, and politics reinforce these, shaping how we see ourselves and act. The Adjective Man explores the transformative consequences of letting descriptive labels define our entire identity, challenging us to look beyond these modifiers.

Pumpkin Magic in Every Meal brings the warmth and comfort of fall into your kitchen with a collection of delicious pumpkin recipes designed for every course of the day.

You’re 25 - 40, ambitious, and chained to the digital rhythm’s 24/7 ping. The hustle that once fueled you now triggers cynicism, 3 AM cortisol spikes, and a gray-blob emotional fog. Burnout isn’t stress it’s sympathetic overload, fragmented attention, and a meaning-action chasm that hollows your core.

La première fois que je suis sorti du module de simulation d'incendie, je me suis laissé tomber dans le gravier. Le casque entre les jambes, la visière encore embuée, les mains tremblantes—sans savoir si c'était la fatigue, l'adrénaline ou simplement cette violente prise de conscience: je venais d'apercevoir la véritable face du métier. Et ce n'était pas glorieux. Ce n'était pas héroïque. C'était exigeant. Brutal. C'était réel.

More than 160 tales from eighty tribal groups present a rich and lively panorama of the Native American mythic heritage. From across the continent comes tales of creation and love; heroes and war; animals, tricksters, and the end of the world.

The Off-Season: An Anthology of Coastal New Weird features twenty-five brand-new stories of disquieting and disturbing "New Weird" horror set in landscapes and communities on the edge of the sea. These unsettling stories de-familiarize the ordinary, evoke dread in the daylight, and haunt like half-remembered nightmares. They are tales of mysticism, psychedelia, outsiders, obsessions, collapsed boundaries, weird sea life, and the total abandonment reason. Welcome to the your stay behind the curtain. Please check your sanity at the door.

In Step With God , read by author Richard Littledale, takes you on devotional journey through 101 biblical ‘walks’ and encourages you to take your own walk with God today. In Step with God will inspire you to put on your walking boots and join Richard Littledale on 101 devotional ‘walks’ through the Bible! From Noah to Elijah through to the Magi and the disciples, the Bible is full of stories of people who have made long or short walks that have had an impact on themselves and others.

Carlyle, Missouri looks like any other unassuming river town along the mighty Mississippi: Bucolic environs, small historical districts where town legacies are kept alive, for better or worse, and a population made up of simple, salt of the earth people averse to change in any form. But when a promising new biochemical is released into that old, mighty river to help clean up a century of accumulated waste, pollution, and human hubris, things backfire, spectacularly.

Reflect Sections after each story with targeted questions to help teens understand their own ADHD patterns and recognize they're not alone. Weekly Action Plans with concrete, doable strategies teens can implement immediately—not overwhelming lists, just ONE focused strategy per week.

In Richard Le Gallienne’s hauntingly beautiful short story, a weary city dweller escapes the noise of New York and travels to a lonely stretch of countryside along the Connecticut coast. There he rents an abandoned colonial farmhouse surrounded by ancient apple trees, lilacs, and the shimmering silence of spring. At first the orchard seems like the perfect sanctuary for solitude and reflection. But soon something strange begins to happen.

In Relationship Intelligence: Sales Through Human Connection, R. Brett Madden, Esq. shares the mindset and skills that drove his consistent, trust-based sales success. With over three decades of experience, Madden has learned that rather than gimmicks, the best salespeople rely on understanding people. This people-first sales guide introduces the Relationship Intelligence Sales Method, a practical, flexible approach that empowers you to: Decode how buyers think and what they actually care about. Build credibility by showing up with empathy and expertise.

Nur wenige Meilen von Mydworth entfernt liegt das abgelegene Chilton House - ein Rückzugsort für Londons exzentrische Künstler, die dort den Sommer mit Malerei, Diskussionen und rauschenden Festen verbringen. Doch als nach einer Wohltätigkeitsauktion einer von ihnen tot im Fluss gefunden wird, ist es vorbei mit der Bohème-Romantik. Die Polizei tippt auf einen Unfall im Rausch. Doch Kat und Harry haben ihre Zweifel - und stoßen bald auf ein kunstvoll gewebtes Netz aus Lügen.

In the fifth Chronicle of Gobi Snotslinger, Charlotte and Isabella, find themselves in Jotunheim, assisting Gobi Snotslinger in the rescue of a child called Boris. But things do not go to plan right from the start...

Armed with a warning of a future Atlantis drowning in its own ruins, Robert Shaw, Kira Shelton, and Matt Jones return to the ancient past carrying a device that can shield civilization itself. But Kairos Daedalus is waiting—scarred, vengeful, and no longer entirely human in his ambitions. Behind him stand the Draconians: a species that has played the long game across galaxies and millennia. As old allies become fugitives, new enemies rear their lethal heads, and deceit becomes the rule, the trio from the future is devastated to learn the truth: the stakes have elevated beyond belief.

I'm a broke college student one week from eviction, wearing a thrift store jacket and checking my bank account before buying coffee. He's a devastatingly gorgeous wealthy older man who walks into the cafe like he owns the world. When he offers me money to be his date for a charity gala, I say yes. I don’t expect the gown, the shoes, or the way he looks at me like I’m his everything. I give him my first time. He turns me into his princess and gives me forever.