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Never let it be said that Kit Colbana had ever been given the easy road. Or even the semi-paved road. Only weeks after dealing with the mysterious—and murderous—being called Puck, she’s got another killer on her hands. Perhaps even two. Some of the bodies turning up bring up haunting memories of a past she longs to forget, but as always, that past is chasing her at her heels, like a hated shadow.

Eighteen-year-old Chelsea Wheaton hates having her picture taken. Mean classmates have teased her for years about her weight and given her the wrong idea about her body and its attractiveness. She cringes at the thought of having her picture taken for her school yearbook.

Over a millennium ago, at their father's command, Tyran and Drast sent the Horned God to the Netherworld in hopes of gaining everlasting life. Instead, they sparked a chain of events that led to the near destruction of the Ash Tree and the liberation of the old gods. Now, with the world waning, the two brothers are freed from Anaerfell to travel to the frozen realm of the dead and resurrect their enemy with hopes of restoring balance.

How does it feel to read Harry Potter after 2020? The words on the page don’t change. But times change. We, the readers, change. And that changes the story. Join podcast hosts Lorrie Kim and JC on a re-read of the series, chapter by chapter. As we delve into the story, we’ll remember what the books meant to us when they were first published and analyze what we see differently now. Find more episodes, transcripts, and more at hpafter2020.com.

Over the Indian Ocean, a Malaysia Airline jumbo jet drops from radar. Three hundred and twenty-seven souls disappear with it; a woman in Rockford, Illinois is brutally murdered. Unrelated news events? Retired FBI agent Sean Kruger doesn't think so. He suspects it's the work of serial killer Randolph Bishop. Now a college professor, Kruger has tried to live with the mistake he made while investigating Bishop six years earlier. It looks as though the only man to elude him, in his 25-year tenure with the FBI, has returned to seek vengeance.

For thousands of years, the truth about human history has intentionally been suppressed and exploited. For decades, scholars have been saying that the truth about human history will be found inside the Great Pyramid of Giza, but up till now no one has ever been able to find it. Those who tried have been ridiculed and persecuted. The Tenth Cycle is a provocative technothriller about human history, conspiracies, and an ancient society with power and money that will stop at nothing to reach their sinister goals.

Thousands of people struggle with debt each year. More than 75 percent of American households have some form of debt. According to Experian, Americans carry, on average, more than $5,000.00 on credit cards alone! 54 to 66 percent of Americans live paycheck to paycheck, and nearly half of them struggle to make minimum payments. And millions of Americans suffer from poor credit scores, too. Fret not. This book shows how to raise your credit score!

Join J.C. Ryle as he explains the benefits of reading (and rereading) the Bible, and find inspiration for your daily devotions in this classic work.

What if Cinderella had been sent to kill the prince? Kayden never thought of herself as the belle of the ball, but she finds herself in the royal palace, surrounded by society darlings - and the only thing she has in common with them is that they're all vying for the prince. They're after his crown. She's after his head. Her mission was simple - get close to the prince, and kill him. Kayden entered the palace under a lie. On the outside, she may look like a princess, but beneath the mask, a killer lays in wait.

To say that Matt Rollins is controlled and henpecked by his wife Rachael is a sad understatement. For years he's put up with her nagging and bossiness. Even in the bedroom, she's just as controlling...and stingy to boot! But Matt's world is about to change—hugely. Rachael has just been hospitalized with a nasty infection and high fever. Even though these are brought under control, her doctor stuns Matt when he informs him that she has amnesia! He reassures Matt that it will only last a day or two. However, during that time, Rachael won’t know who he is...or even who she is!

Mark Phillips is one frustrated guy. It's bad enough that his wife, Diana, has grown ever more bossy, demanding, and controlling over the years. But to have her bossing him around even in the bedroom - as in: lights out, no-frills, missionary style, and very infrequent sex - is just killing him! And now she's gone and joined some lunatic church whose hardline minister, Father Maurice, is as old-world, fire and brimstone as it gets. Worse, she wants Mark to join, too - claiming that he could use some improvement in the morals department, referring to Mark's increased obsession with sex.

When her employer, psychic detective, Quentin Black, calls from a Bangkok jail, asking for her help, forensic psychologist Miri Fox is forced to fly across the world to get him. She finds Black working undercover inside a gang of criminals, trying to discover who's murdering street children and burning their bodies inside Buddhist temples. Black isn't the only one interested in the crimes, however, and soon his investigations get the attention of a crime syndicate out of Russia that doesn't appreciate his meddling.

Through the ages kings, rulers, power seekers, and governments, have been trying to secretly, and sometimes not so secretly, get their hands on artifacts believed to have immense power. Examples include the Holy Grail, the Ark of the Covenant, Bachal Isu - the staff of Moses carried by David, and the King of Kings, Jesus Christ, the Spear of Destiny, the time machine, "the glock," created by the Germans during WWII, and ancient lost cities with hidden fortunes of gold, and artifacts with unimaginable powers.

Book eight in The Horror Collection series brings you stories by Mark Lukens, J.C. Michael, Steven Stacy, and Zoltán Komor. Within this audiobook, you will find four brand new pumpkin-themed stories by some of my favorite authors. Whether you need a Halloween treat or just a daily dose of horror, there is something here for everyone.

This is a primer on raising children and the duties all Christian parents have toward those whom God has entrusted to them.

Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Josie's Inspection: A Sweet, Naive Freshman Gymnast and the Filthy Frat Boys Who Strip-Search Her and experience the compelling world of erotica.

Mike Malone and his wife Michelle are whooping it up! They’ve just made through the border stop at the U.S.-Mexico border, and they’re on their way to sunny Monterrey! Well, Michelle is whooping it up anyway. Mike is too caught up ogling his hot, perky young wife as she cavorts about the front seat in her skimpy denim shorts and halter top. Sadly, ogling is pretty much the only way Mike ever gets to enjoy her. Ever since she started getting up to speed in her new career as a realtor, she’s been too tired and too busy for him. Worse, Michelle is one demanding young woman....

State police trooper Chuck Moore is in big trouble. On the day when he needs a female model to come in to act as a suspect for his class on performing strip searches, he finds that no women are available - not this close to Christmas. And none, that is, willing to be stripped and fingered by five mostly male rookie cops. None whatsoever. Of course, he could always ask Molly.

In the legendary Floating World, wars are waged with wit, the strongest soldier can be bound with threads of silk, and flesh is the currency by which life, death, and freedom can all be purchased. Half-elf Jie doesn’t mind her temporary assignment as a Night Blossom in the most sought-after house. It’s perfect cover for her real work as an assassin in the emperor’s service, and keeps her close to one who matters most. Her life belongs to her clan, but her heart lies with clan junior, Lilian.

Inspired by tales passed down from generation to generation, these eleven monster and ghost filled nightmares skillfully weave legend and lore into modern settings. From vengeful spirits to creatures that wander the moors, ghost hunts gone wrong to a father’s worst nightmare, Old Tales Reborn is a collection fans of supernatural fiction and folk horror will cherish.