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The age of freedom is gone, usurped by the age of comfort, peace, and stability. The Regime of the Guardian has wiped out free will, finally creating a world where mankind can be happy. Advances in technology make controlling the masses as simple as granting entertainment in exchange for absolute surveillance. Society has broken down into a perfectly engineered system. But like a parent with spoiled children, the Guardian and her subjects do not always see eye to eye. There are still those so desperate to cling to their individuality they're willing to risk everything for it.

Spacefaring researchers disturb an ancient horror. An enchanted object curses a grieving widow. A haunted reel torments a film student. A murder trial hinges on a chilling testimony. In Howls from Hell, 16 emerging horror writers pave the way for the future of the genre. Fans of dark and macabre fiction will savor this exhibition of all-original tales born from one of the fastest-growing horror communities in the world: HOWL Society.

"2222" es un sentido homenaje a la ciencia ficción más clásica, una novela de profundas raíces sociales que, como las mejoras obras del género, lanza su trama al futuro lejano para mostrar a través de él un retrato descarnado de nuestro presente. En el año 2222, la superpoblación y todas sus consecuencias ha dejado a la tierra al borde del cataclismo. En una casa perdida en el campo sobreviven varias personas, pero su sociedad en miniatura está lejos de ser perfecta.

"Nueve semanas" es el tipo de obra que hace avanzar el estado de la cuestión literaria, el tipo de novela que eleva la literatura a un nuevo nivel nunca visto antes... aunque sea a puñetazos. La historia de un escritor nacido con estrella y al mismo tiempo estrellado, un canalla que vierte hasta la última gota de su ser en las hojas en blanco, un perdedor con encanto que descubre un nuevo estilo literario al que tendrá que enfrentarse con todas sus consecuencias. Una novela para los que no se conforman con la misma historia de siempre.

Medusa’s prophecy has begun to slowly unfold and Sevannah Summers, Emmaleigh Emerson, and Destiny Lee are trapped right in the middle of it. Determined to succeed no matter the cost, the ladies must learn to balance their love, professional, and demigod lives. When Emmaleigh disappears, it’s up to Sevannah and Destiny to figure out who abducted her, where they have taken her, and try to rescue her.

Michael P. Hoffmann, Carrie Koplinka-Loehr, and Danielle L. Eiseman offer an eye-opening journey through a complete menu of before-dinner drinks and salads; main courses and sides; and coffee and dessert. Along the way they examine the escalating changes occurring to the flavors of spices and teas, the yields of wheat, the vitamins in rice, and the price of vanilla. Their story is rounded out with a primer on the global food system, the causes and impacts of climate change, and what we can all do.

Peace Under Pressure Self-Discovery Program Workbook provides information on enhancing your analytical skills. The workbook will help you decide what works best for you when making decisions for your life, and your mental health and wellness. You will learn how you physically act out when dealing with emotional triggers and be able to make rational choices for yourself when making decisions for the greatest return in the value of your life.

Gessie Chapel is making a name for herself as a songwriter in Nashville. Her latest client is an up-and-coming band who hopes one of Gessie's songs will put them on the country charts. But when Gessie arrives at the band's rehearsal studio and finds the lead singer for the group lying in a pool of blood, she becomes entangled in a web of emotional blackmail, jealousy, and greed. It's up to Gessie to find out who killed the band's lead singer because the investigator has decided Gessie is his prime suspect.

Gessie Chapel has left a bad relationship and her career as a software engineer in California behind to pursue her love of music. As a budding singer/songwriter, Gessie is now busking in Nashville. When she meets an up-and-coming country star named Cole Trammel, Gessie finds herself drawn to the man and makes it her mission to prove he is innocent in the murder of his friend. Will Gessie find the murderer and a relationship with the charming country singer, or will the handsome Nashville detective, Dax Warner, have something to say about that?

Eddy Hart is out of town, and his partner and fiancée Claire Olson agrees to take on what she thought would be a simple missing person's case. Unfortunately, the missing person believes himself to be Sherlock Holmes and Claire to be Dr. Watson. She finds herself embroiled in an intrigue that began with the Knights Templar centuries before and continues to threaten humanity as the United States comes ever closer to being drawn into World War II.

«Toute va ben été» [tutvabete] expression locale? Ce qu'on se dit pour se con­­vaincre que tout finira par s'arranger, mais sans pouvoir s'exprimer correctement parce qu'on est CLAIREMENT DÉPASSÉ PAR LA VIE. Sans prétention, sans compromis, sans filtre, voici mes réflexions et mes anecdotes sur ces étapes de la vie, de l'adolescence à l'âge adulte, qui nous font dire (en serrant un peu les dents): «Toute va ben été!»

If you want to know how and how much sleep affects your baby's development, this mini-guide contains many points for reflection that every new father and mother should keep in mind.

College freshman Aubrey Miller carries confidence, fire, and drive better than your average 18-year-old. After previous missteps, she now has her life planned. She will be an exceptional student who also is ready to have a good time. Love would only get in the way of parties, dancing, and casual acquaintances who leave you smiling in the morning. She was ready for that next step. She wanted to get physical with a guy. It never felt like the right time with her seemingly perfect, athletic, popular high school boyfriend.

A magical city at the center of the continent’s military and political power. People from all over the continent come to Owenoak to have their problems solved, more often than not, at the Guild. For within the Guild resides problem solvers. Members ranking from lowly Rank One Guildmembers, to powerful veterans dubbed Rank Six. Owenoak follows the story of four young Guildmembers, eager to make a name for themselves as heroes of their city-state.

A plein air painting class is interrupted when Ellie Nelson spots a body floating in the waters below Bagnell Dam in the Lake of the Ozarks. Ellie once again becomes the target of a Denver-Kansas City crime family and finds herself in the protective custody of her FBI boyfriend, Special Agent Cord Sinclair. While working together to figure out who is after Ellie, the couple also discovers what is most important to them...each other.

Grab a hold of your faith. Fight for your redemption. And at all costs, Protect your power. Introducing the first installment in the Rain trilogy, An action-packed and unpredictable YA superhero fantasy. For 15-year-old, Tyler Grey, the line between myth and reality is quickly blurred, when he inadvertently becomes the host to an ancient power. A power that puts him on the radar of not only a deadly black ops organization but also very old and malevolent beings, that are eager to see both it and him destroyed. He has but two choices: Rise up and fight! Or die!

Caryn O’Neal’s relationship with her FBI boyfriend is going well, until his ex-girlfriend shows up, that is. The woman is British, blond, and beautiful...and nothing but trouble. Caryn finds herself and her relationship with Reed St. John in danger as she tries to find the motive behind a brutal attack and a murder.

When Jake learns of his troubled daughter’s death, he is determined to find out what really happened on that fateful night. But Jake hasn’t seen Jordan for over three years, and with secrets of her own, there was a lot he didn’t know about his only daughter. Jake’s ex-wife Jules is reluctant to let him waltz back into her life. But when Jake makes a shocking discovery, he is convinced that there is more to her murder than they are being told. Grief stricken and full of regret, he is desperate to protect his daughter’s memory - to understand her final hours....

When Pierre, a troubled veteran, discovers that his girlfriend Ellen is an expensive call girl, it’s easy to understand the need to protect what belongs to him. Pierre’s been to war and back and lost brothers fighting wars against an unknown enemy. To discover that the very people Ellen services are profiting off the backs of other soldiers and students like him for their own gain while threatening Ellen’s life was all it took to throw Pierre over the edge.

Ellie Nelson gets persuaded to audition for a reality TV show about Confederate gold hidden in the Lake of the Ozarks. Hollywood, the FBI, Civil War reenactors, and a salvage team are all thrown together in the search for stolen treasure. When Ellie discovers a dead body on the set, her life is in jeopardy until she solves not only the murder but a 150-year-old mystery as well.