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Aesop’s fable of Republicans and Democrats; Donald Trump as Timon of Athens. Larry King’s interview of Marcus Aurelius. AOC as Antigone. Fake news, conspiracy theories, and impeachment. In these 36 poems, by turns serious, provocative, tragical, and humorous - but always imaginative and insightful - Robert Hamblin brings back Plutarch’s illustrious Greeks and Romans as contemporary political figures.

Superhjältarna är tillbaka, men deras hjältemodiga gärningar får inte längre omvärldens beundran! Nu är det Helens tur att visa vad hjältarna kan, medan Bob passar barnen. Men inget går enligt plan, och en ny skurk hotar mänskligheten. Familjen Parr måste än en gång jobba ihop för att rädda staden från total ödeläggelse – och är lättare sagt tän gjort, hur super man än är ... Kommer de att lyckas?

Do you know God? Can we know God? How does one get to know God? Who is God? What God do we want to know? Spending time in God’s presence is the way to get to know him.

Music is the magical entry into the spirit world, the golden gate into the kingdom of God. But we mustn’t be of the mindset that God only uses Christian music to reach out and touch our mind, heart, and spirit. In this devotional, Pamela S Thibodeaux shares how God opened her spirit to a deeper understanding of the abundance of his grace and mercy through the words of the song "The Rose" sung by Conway Twitty. Pamela offers seeds to ponder and a prayer as she parallels the love of God and Christian life to each verse.

The Exorcism is a book addressing the causes of my feelings of being unwanted. We all have our battles and I needed to clear my conscience which has led me to writing The Exorcism. Mental health is a big part of my life and this world, so I feel like it is very important that we address and solve the problems we have so we don’t continue to lose our friends/ family members to suicide. Depression, anxiety, etc., are illnesses that are downplayed and it’s long overdue for it to be taken seriously.

Deehabta’s Song is the story of a woman’s struggle to find herself and return home. A captive who does not consciously know she is a captive, she is forced to fight external and internal foes. With the help of others, she is set free and learns to accept the person she always was, a reality that was hidden in the dark world of her own subconscious mind. A warrior from start to finish, she acts without hesitation to fight against any powerful force, be it a tyrant or the empire itself, to protect the people of her world.

Det är oktober, åter är 1981. Den kände norska Ibsen-forskaren Oivind Anker går för nöjes skull igenom en Sotheby's katalog, för att se vad det internationellt kända, exklusiva, auktionsföretaget ska auktionera ut nästa säsong. Till sin förvåning hittar han föremål och dokument i katalogen, som han vet hör hemma på andra platser, i olika skandinaviska arkiv. Utan att kunna ana det har han precis snubblat över några av de mest signifikanta stölderna av kulturellt viktiga föremål som begåtts i nordisk historia.

De fantastiska äventyren har bara börjat när Carl, en pensionerad försäljare av heliumballonger, knyter fast tusentals färgglada ballonger i sitt hus och lyfter mot en sydamerikansk djungel.

Försäkringsbedrägerier är inte precis några ovanliga brott i det moderna samhället. Oftast handlar det om människor som vill få ut försäkringsbelopp efter påhittade eller arrangerade stölder. Men den här gången var det en yrkespilot som åberopade flygskräck och därför tillerkändes ersättning för att förlorat sin pilotlicens.

Under de första månaderna 1980 uppbringades flera västtyska trålare vid Grönland. Anledningen; de hade olovligen fiskat torsk för miljonbelopp. Händelserna väckte stor uppmärksamhet och blev mycket omtalade, och tjuvfisket förargade hela Grönlands befolkning. "Torskkriget" skildrar hur överträdelserna behandlades av de grönländska myndigheterna.

Fate declared them neighbors. Scandal insisted they were brothers. The fact that they looked enough alike to be twins only added fuel to the rumors flying about their parentage. For 50-plus years, Craig Harris and Scott Hensley have enjoyed a bond nothing can sever. Not the insinuations that they share the same father. Not the years of strife and grief and heartache.

Kent Jönedrög och Weschka Fommels har varit bästa vänner ända sedan Weschka spelade i punkbandet Sikket mög i högstadiet. Numera driver de mest runt i Malmö med omnejd, i en krets av småkriminella och annat löst folk. Men när Kent kommer över ett vadderat kuvert med en bilnyckel i går tillvaron från sävlig till actionspäckad. De har muckat med fel personer.

David and his family head to a lakeside home in the woods for a relaxing three-day weekend. Only to be surprised when they discover it bigger than they expected. As the first night rolls in, strange things begin to happen, and the question becomes, will the family make it out alive. Find out in this twisted terrifying new spooky Halloween short story. If you enjoy this, consider checking out my other dark short stories: The Legal Murderer, The Witch's Hole, Legend of Fort Blood

Lori Strickland (introduced in Tempered Fire) has always been known as her father's "wild child" with no desire to change, until she meets ex-bull-rider-turned-preacher Rafe Judson. Her attempts to change her wanton ways come to naught, until she realizes redemption only comes with true repentance.

A weapon, designed "in the dark" at an army barracks just outside of Cardiff, South Wales, has been unleashed. Intended for use against enemy troops, the chemical, comprising Bird Flu, Bovine Flu, and Foot and Mouth, turns those affected into murderous lunatics for 24 hours before the body finally shuts down. Jeff, a mild-mannered air enthusiast, decides to make a break for the plane he has stationed at Cardiff airport. Between Jeff and freedom stand millions of infected. If only he can reach the hangar, then he'll be safe...

In 2010, I experienced a divine encounter that would change my life forever. God, in his infinite compassion for me, allowed a channel of love to open. Through this channel, God brought teachers, guides, and a loved one who would lead me to my place of surrender. In this space of unconditional love, I was set free from a life of addictions and learned, for the first time, how to live fully as the person God intended me to be.

In this book, Elena has opened her heart and soul to share her thoughts and feelings with her listeners.

This is a compilation of poetry. These mean a lot to me. For, each one comes from my heart. I have cried, laughed, felt every emotion that you will feel in this book. Heartbreak, love, lose, passion, breakups - we all have felt those at some points of our lives. Many may listen to a poem and say "That is me, that is how I felt" or "Is she talking about me at this moment?" The answer is yes to both these questions. You are not alone.

The author Verle Jean was born and raised in the Slim Buttes region of the Black Hills in South Dakota, and was touched by the beauty of the country she grew up in. I know this book, Poems from a Gypsy Heart, will find the Gypsy spirit in us all. Ms. Verle Jean knew from the age of eight years old, she would be a poet. This book is a lifetime collection of her works of insightful reflections of God’s creations.

Every normal human lifespan contains passages that deserve attention, intention, and ritual. This book shows us how we can do that with minimal disruption to our normal lives and without the need for teachers, ministers, or gurus. This isn't a religious book. All beliefs and non-beliefs are welcome. Listeners will leave with practical suggestions for living a more meaningful life each and every moment. Chapters end with a list on "what you need to do now".