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Lord Regent Geder Palliako's war has led his nation and the priests of the spider goddess to victory after victory. No power has withstood him, except for the heart of the one woman he desires. As the violence builds and the cracks in his rule begin to show, he will risk everything to gain her love or else her destruction. Clara Kalliam, the loyal traitor, is torn between the woman she once was and the woman she has become. With her sons on all sides of the conflict, her house cannot stand, but there is a power in choosing when and how to fall.

That’s the real life story of country music star Jimmy Wayne. It’s a miracle that Jimmy survived being hungry and homeless, bouncing in and out of the foster care system, and sleeping in the streets. But he didn’t just overcome great adversity in his life; he now uses his country music platform to help children everywhere, especially teenagers in foster care who are about to age out of the system. Walk to Beautiful is the powerfully emotive account of Jimmy’s horrendous childhood and the love shown him by Russell and Bea Costner, the elderly couple who gave him a stable home and provided the chance to complete his education. Jimmy says of Bea, “She changed every cell in my body.”

Pilgrimage is a stand-alone post-apocalyptic story of survival. It was previously published as three separate novellas: Crossing, Refuge, and Advent. High School teacher James Rockwell is vacationing in Maine with his family, when an earth-changing explosion sends them on a race for their lives. Their first step is escaping an island in the midst of a tsunami, and it only gets more dangerous from there. Can they find their way home as civilization crumbles around them? And if they do, what horrors will they find?

More than six million Americans have OCD. If you have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), it is likely that your persistent, obsessive thoughts and time-consuming compulsions prevent you from fully enjoying life. But when you are accustomed to avoiding the things you fear, the thought of facing them head-on can be frightening and overwhelming. Life can be really tough for those suffering from OCD, but here's the good news: With the right knowledge and guidance, you can manage your OCD.

A deeply researched investigation that reveals how the United States is like a spider at the heart of an international web of surveillance and control, which it weaves in the form of globe-spanning networks such as fiber optic cables and obscure payment systems.

Binge listen. Keep the lights on. Lock your doors. A mutating plague has killed two thirds of the world's population. Society has collapsed. And Mike Crenshaw is adrift. From the world of The Traveler Series comes a new cast of characters, new obstacles, and the same devastating, world-altering virus which plunges society into the depth of a dystopian hell. Adrift begins six months after The Scourge takes hold.

Siamo in una città del Nord Italia, durante le feste di fine anno a cavallo del millennio. Rachele Luzzatto è la figlia unica di una facoltosa famiglia ebraica. Curiosa e irrequieta, spiazzante osservatrice capace con i suoi commenti di ribaltare i luoghi comuni degli adulti, Rachele è però piuttosto confusa riguardo alla propria identità. Da un lato, per prepararsi alla cerimonia del suo Bat Mitzvah, deve impegnarsi nello studio della lingua ebraica, delle preghiere e dei precetti.

Surely You Can’t Be Serious is the first-ever oral history of the making of Airplane! by the creators, and of the beginnings of the ZAZ trio (Zucker, Abrahams, Zucker) – charting the rise of their comedy troupe Kentucky Fried Theater in Madison, Wisconsin all the way to premiere night. The directors explain what drew them to filmmaking and in particular, comedy.

Dominic Salvatore leads the Saints, a secret team of elite operatives, in a final push to purge the city of its demons. After sending their families into hiding, the Saints know that the stakes have never been higher—they will succeed decisively or perish. Broken by the death of his wife, Don Antonio Moretti seeks revenge against her killers. He embarks on a body-strewn campaign to crush his last rivals and secure the crown of Los Angeles. Nephew Vinny Moretti tires of the killings and wonders whether his uncle is going too far.

Explicit adult content. Brainbox is ready to let Malstrum have his way with Demetri's body, but Demetri still has some reservations. Now that he's officially Malstrum's mate he knows he has to start giving in. They stop at an inn while on the run, and Malstrum pounces on Demetri. What can the conflicted heterosexual Earthling do? They have a reprieve from their enemies, but end up riding into new trouble with danger even Malstrum hadn't imagined. This time the entire population of Secren is at stake.

The horrors of planet Secren reveal themselves to Demetri one by one, making him even more desperate. His parasitic computer guide, Brainbox, continues to tell Demetri his only chance for survival is to become the "beta" (lover in the submissive role) to the charming mine overlord, Malstrum. Someone is after Demetri's claims and the precious beads his group must mine in order to have food for survival. Their new enemy is named Flurry.

Caleb knew he was from a special race born to serve the Crystalline gods. Monks trained him as a priest until he reached adulthood, and then he went to Crystalline palace to serve his masters - as a sex slave. Caleb’s world is shattered. His beloved gods are lascivious pigs. He can’t accept that the righteous faith he built his whole life around is a farce. Caleb flees the gods' harem to try to be a missionary for them. He hopes putting some distance between him and his new duties will somehow bring back the ideals he had growing up.

Is the war with Flurry over? Or does the maniacal cannibal have friends? And how will Demetri continue to fend off Malstrum's advances in his weakened condition? Does he even want to? Demetri owes Malstrum more than ever now. Malstrum refuses to back off just because Demetri's leg is hurt. They have a room and a bed all to themselves. Malstrum decides to make their commitment to each other official. How can Demetri say no to him now?

The Maelstrom conclusion! Explicit adult content. Part eight picks up right where seven left off - in the bedroom with Demetri and Malstrum! When the fun is over, it's time for Malstrum to lead his revolutionaries. Earth tried to lure them into a trap in the Capitol. Now that they know Earth and Bifenggang are working together, Malstrum is running out of allies he can trust. Their last hope - Demetri's cherished General Atmeyer - has decided to betray them, too!

Malstrum has joined Demetri after suffering his own ordeal. Everything looks like it will be made right. Demetri's hero-worship of Malstrum evolves into something more, but he's unwilling to admit what it might be. Demetri has finally learned the true implications of 'Lightning', that planet Secren phenomenon that happened between him and Malstrum. Now he must decide: can he be Malstrum's lover? Or will he have to survive the merciless world without his hero once more?

Demetri is captured by Secren's evil government and gets to meet the diabolical man behind all their suffering. Zheng Li Gang has an ax to grind with Malstrum. He sees Malstrum's sexy mate Demetri as the perfect tool to use against him. Demetri hasn't even let his beloved Malstrum have his body yet. He'll be damned if he lets this creep get him first!

Explicit yaoi content. All guns are pointing towards Malstrum and Demetri. Secren's mines are on strike, and Malstrum is the one to lead their revolution. Demetri knows his mate needs his support more than ever now. He does not fail to deliver.

The wizard Archiebund always forces the gorgeous demon Scythe to do his bidding, but one day his chants go wrong and Scythe gets control of him! Now the demon has a chance for some very sexy and creative revenge.

Sen has no memory of the castle he’s in or the princess he’s about to marry. Things grow even more confusing when the handsome demon god, Lilivite, shows up to kidnap his bride. He claims Sen was his lover, and if he wants to leave him for this woman, he’ll have to go to his dark realm and rescue her. Somehow, Sen knows it’s the truth. Nothing makes sense except what he felt when he saw the demon, Lilivite. He’ll go to the dark realm, rumored to have energies so perverse men die of exhaustion when they dare enter, and find his answers.

Lord Regent Geder Palliako's great war has spilled across the world, nation after nation falling before the ancient priesthood and weapon of dragons. But even as conquest follows conquest, the final victory retreats before him like a mirage. Schism and revolt begin to erode the foundations of the empire, and the great conquest threatens to collapse into a permanent conflict of all against all. In Carse, with armies on all borders, Cithrin bel Sarcour, Marcus Wester, and Clara Kalliam are faced with the impossible task of bringing a lasting peace to the world.