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These stories and more are featured in the third short story anthology for the System Apocalypse, continuing the saga of survival in a world transformed by the arrival of the System. Humanity has adapted to a new reality filled with Classes, magic and monsters, but the struggle for life, love and purpose never ends. This anthology brings together gripping tales from returning authors and two new short stories by Tao Wong.

A vivid and detailed new biography of one of the nineteenth century's most influential church musicians, colleague of famed evangelist Dwight L. Moody, whose songbooks became ubiquitous among American and British Christians.

Barbara O'Connell discovers more of her family history than she can imagine. Hidden in her house, she finds her father-in-law's diary of events in SE Asia in the 1960s. The secrets in this diary lead Barbara and her colleagues on a chase to save a kidnapped friend and the final resolution of Nazi gold sitting in a Swiss safety deposit box. The gold is only one part of the story revealing the remains of a spy.

Life is looking up for DCI John Drake. His relationship with his daughter is back on track and together, they're dealing with the trauma they suffered at the hands of the Family Man. But their respite doesn't last long. Unknown to Drake, his partner, DS Ellie Wilkinson, has her own demons to battle in the aftermath of their most recent case.

His life in tatters, DCI John Drake is struggling to move past the events of The Family Man. But when a brutal new serial killer surfaces, he seizes the opportunity to pull himself back from the brink. Despite her public commendation, DS Ellie Wilkinson has been sidelined into a support role. Still dealing with what she witnessed at the Whitman's house, she's determined to work with Drake again. But as their new team begins to delve deeper into this latest case, dark secrets are uncovered. And what they reveal raises the stakes for everyone involved...

The Family Man died twenty years ago, cheating DCI John Drake of the chance to bring him to justice. But when a mother is found with her entire family brutally murdered at an isolated house in Yorkshire, the grim discovery bears all the hallmarks of the dead serial killer’s work. Haunted by what he’d witnessed during the original investigation, Drake knows his experience makes him the obvious choice to head the specialist team investigating these latest killings.

Darphopia is forever changed. It has been seven years since the end of the Second God War, and though many parts of Darphopia have returned to a sense of normalcy, the Kingdom of Bladelheim is not one of them. With the Aimian and Bladeian people now living in the same kingdom—on top of the many different classes of people already there—King Riki and Princess Jazmine are having a hard time ruling in a way that benefits everyone.

¿Sabías que durante los siglos del XVI al XIX España dominó los mares de forma imbatible? ¿Alguien te había contado que la flota española de galeones y galeras fueron la verdadera fuerza que contuvo los ataques expansionistas de otomanos, franceses e ingleses? ¿Te suenan los nombres de Baskerville, Drake, Oliver van Noort o Hawkins…? ¿Conoces a nuestros héroes capitanes Pantoja y Palomino, Carlos Retamosa o Luis de Córdova… entre muchos? ¿Sabías que la “Invencible” fue realmente invencible o te habías creído la mentira inglesa?

¿Y si un día tus amigos se encuentran a un desconocido inconsciente y desnudo en Atocha y acaban haciéndose su amigo? ¿Y si tu única opción para pagar el alquiler es vivir con él? Esta es la historia de Mary y cómo, de la noche a la mañana, su mejor amigo, Josh, trae a Galder, el desconocido de Atocha, a vivir con ellos. La convivencia entre los tres no será un camino de flores: tanto Mary como Diminuto, el gato de Josh, ven en Galder algo extraño, un comportamiento raro… o ligeramente ¿lobuno?

When 13-year-old Rusty Carter loses his parents in a brutal Indian raid and sees his sister kidnapped, his world changes forever. Fueled by grief and determination, Rusty sells the family farm, leaving behind his childhood sweetheart, Clair Billingsley, to pursue justice. His path soon collides with danger as he becomes a scout for the U.S. Cavalry, crossing unforgiving landscapes, evading bounty hunters, and clashing with hostile tribes. But Rusty’s crooked trail isn’t only paved with danger—it’s also shaped by love.

Kazro never asked for the quest. With nothing but a broken interface and dogged determination, he sets out to deliver a ceremonial scythe to a princess he’s never met. But when he glimpses her in the crowd, a jolt of familiarity strikes like thunder. Before he can uncover the truth, chaos erupts—the King of the Sundust Reaches storms the city, smacks Kazro aside, and abducts the royal family for a mass sacrifice.

The war for Ashcar rages on, and Elaris is growing stronger—but not fast enough. With Colin sent to the frontlines and their time together cut short, she’s left behind in the care of three wizards whose secrets run as deep as the magic they teach. As her connection to the Embercurrent deepens, Elaris is haunted by visions and plagued by a growing dread: that power alone may not be enough to save the man she loves—or the world they’re fighting for.

Recent events have struck terror into the heart of the Pentagon, and America is in a state of emergency. With conventional methods useless, out of fear, the White House turns to a top secret, unorthodox ghost team to stop a global threat. This exhilarating sequel casts the listener further into the furious depths of espionage, unpredictable deceit, and intense warfare. As the deadly vendetta between the skillful operatives somersault out of control, a frightful undercover agenda that even the operatives themselves are not aware of is revealed.

Two years since Atrous disbanded and the spotlights have long faded to black, Blake Acosta has been coasting on the status quo. And after a reluctant week away, he comes home to find his best friend Luke Dougherty having a meltdown. He takes Luke to the cabins, just the two of them, to rest and regroup, and Blake thinks things were going well. Until it isn’t, and Luke ends their friendship. Blake is sent reeling and has no choice but to deal with the aftermath solo. Forced to look inward and face some hard truths, Blake hits rock bottom, and the only person he needs is nowhere to be found.

Dive into this transformative guide that reveals the timeless wellness practices found along the coast from mindful breathing by ocean waves to nourishing your body with fresh, seaside-inspired nutrition. Whether you’re seeking stress relief, improved vitality, or a deeper connection to nature, this book offers practical tips, daily rituals, and inspiring stories to help you cultivate balance and well-being for life.

Fatima’s return to Kabul after six years marks the beginning of a journey, she never thought she would take. Her mother, Aisha, is dying, and the city she once fled from calls her back—not just to mourn, but to face the ghosts of her past. Her father, Mustafa, and her uncle, Reza, are waiting for her, but their intentions are veiled in ambiguity. And there, amid the memories of war and love, is Zafir—her former husband, the father of her daughter Zohra, and the man she thought she had lost forever.

Badly injured and on the run from CLOUD, Rainer flees to the secret Ponce de Leon island resort. Though unsettled by the island's enigmatic inhabitants, Rainer strives to heal and rebuild his life—but a string of grisly murders and the rise of a Maoist insurgency shatter the island’s fragile peace.

Romance novelist Helena Ross once had everything—success, a family, a future. Then tragedy hit, leaving her isolated in a silent house. Now she spends her days alone, still churning out blockbuster love stories while avoiding the memories that destroyed her happily ever after. When Helena is diagnosed with an aggressive illness, she realizes that the only story left to tell is her own.

In the quiet suburbs of Indiana, Herbert Baumeister appeared to have it all: a thriving business, a loving family, and the perfect home. But beneath the polished veneer of success lay a predator whose crimes would shock the nation. Known as “The Bone Collector”, Baumeister preyed upon young men from Indianapolis’s gay community, luring them to his secluded Fox Hollow Farm—where investigators later uncovered thousands of bone fragments scattered across the property.

With the Archbishop’s blessing, Helen and I are spending Lent building a relationship built on love--but without physical intimacy. And yes, it’s as hard as it sounds. But this penitential season, I have other work to do. I need to rebuild my relationship with the families of St. Clare’s after neglecting my duties as their shepherd. I must confess my sins to them, and ask their forgiveness.