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Juin 1846. Un convoi de pionniers traverse les Rocheuses en direction de la Californie, malgré les nombreuses mises en garde contre les dangers d'un tel périple. À sa tête, George Donner et James Reed, représentants des familles les plus éminentes, se partagent la gestion des ressources et du bétail. Tandis que le petit groupe s'enfonce dans un territoire de plus en plus sauvage, les personnalités s'affirment, les alliances se créent et le passé que les uns et les autres ont cherché à fuir ne cesse de revenir les hanter. Une nuit, un des enfants du convoi disparaît.

I attended a Halloween party in New Orleans with another officer from the Alliance Force. We all need to find wives, and costume parties are some of the best places to meet human women as they think our grey skin is a part of our costume. At this All Hallows’ Eve party, I met Ivy. We talked and then exchanged contact information. Not a day goes by that we don’t communicate with each other. She’s the most wonderful woman I’ve ever met. But the problem is, she thinks I’m human.

With Earth now ruled by the restrictive and archaic Alliance Empire, people are relying on me to uncover the truth about our alien sovereigns. I can’t pass up the personal invitation from the Empress to tour the Capital City.

What do alien gods want with a human woman? Babette doesn’t know why, but she’s drawn to the advertisement she sees about the Alliance Empire requesting human women. Her friends think she has lost her mind, but she feels compelled to apply at their embassy in Paris to become an Alliance man’s bride and live on the other side of the galaxy. Follow Babette as one of the 1,000 human women brought over by Admiral Tir just following Captain Kara Rainer’s trial.

O céu sempre foi lugar de mistério, ciência, fé, imaginação e disputa. Em Entre Deuses e Astronautas, novo podcast narrativo da Alma Preta com apoio do Instituto Serrapilheira, Vinicius Martins conduz uma viagem em quatro episódios pelas diferentes formas de explicar o céu e o universo. A série atravessa astronomia, cosmologias, racismo científico, colonização e futuro do espaço, com reflexões e sonhos de cientistas e pesquisadores negros do Brasil que veem no céu pistas sobre o sentido do nosso mundo.

Kol is an Alliance trader and part-time pirate, but when Admiral Tir asks him to retrieve a woman from Earth, despite his reservations about abductions, he could hardly deny the future Emperor of the Alliance. Now Kol may be new to kidnapping, but he’s not new to the filth of the galaxy, and this young woman has been living in one of the filthier places he had ever seen. Morally, he feels he has done her a favor in saving her from galactic poverty. He keeps reassuring her that he is taking her to a better place. Kol doesn't even begin to understand her frustration at being taken.

On the eve of the end of the world, 20 December 2012, five friends meet in Spanish Gardens, the cafe where they had celebrated their college graduation 20 years before. Over Irish coffees, they reminisce—and reveal long-held and disturbing secrets. Each friend in turn is given a curious set of instructions by an enigmatic bartender named Ariel: "Your life is filled with crossroads, and you are free to choose one road or another at any time. Stepping through this door takes away all choices except two—the choice to live a different life, or return to this one."

Quelque chose se trame sous la surface de la métropole archaïque de Mexico. Des tremblements de terre à répétition et des éruptions volcaniques sèment la terreur chez les habitants. Mais les dernières catastrophes naturelles qui ont frappé la ville semblent de plus en plus anormales...et sinistres.

The acclaimed author of the celebrated literary horror novels The Hunger and The Deep turns her psychological and supernatural eye on the horrors of the Japanese American internment camps in World War II. 1944: As World War II rages on, the threat has come to the home front. In a remote corner...

Una serie que reinterpreta el imaginario supernatural mexicano y la mitología prehispánica. Suspenso y terror que nacen en la certeza de que bajo la Ciudad de México, se teje otra ciudad llena de seres de inframundo que reclaman su momento de salir a la luz. Extraños eventos empiezan a ocurrir en la Ciudad de México: una plaga de grillos negros, la desaparición de 11 niños, una bestia desconocida que se mueve en el sistema de desagüe. Son los seres prehispánicos de la Ciudad de Abajo que luego de 500 años dormidos, han vuelto para recuperar su territorio.

Discover NOT-ANOTHER-DRUG solutions for your MORE-THAN-A-SEIZURE Life with Epilepsy. In 2015, Alma Wayne Myers developed adult onset, drug-resistant, and photosensitive epilepsy from viral meningitis and a failed medical system. Before Epilepsy, he ran a successful Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine medical concierge group in Los Angeles. Krista James has juvenile onset epilepsy. Her seizures are controlled by the drugs; but doesn't want to deal with the side effects and long term damage to her body. SELFCARE is Healthcare; It is your 1st and last line of defense against diseases and disorders.

Come learn from Sister Alma how to keep your faith intact when you are thrown way out of your comfort zones. With the advent and progression of COVID-19, many of us felt like the bottom of our world was falling out and nothing made sense anymore, from toilet paper shortages to hundreds of thousands of deaths and the way we, as a world, dealt with all of it. Lift Up Your Voice reminds us that we are in the spotlight as Christians and that we train by example as well as well as with words. Remember that our voice needs to be heard, and understood, by the next generation.

Como é que se esquece alguém? Quando Alice decide esquecer Gustavo, depois de este a ter magoado, procura Artur, um homem sábio e misterioso que tem o dom de apagar, temporariamente, as memórias associadas a uma pessoa. No entanto, Alice estava longe de imaginar as consequências que essa decisão iria trazer para a sua vida, principalmente depois de se apaixonar por Rodrigo. Agora tinha mais uma difícil decisão em mãos: enfrentar o passado, ou viver este novo amor que, depois de ter apagado parte das suas memórias, poderia não passar de uma mera ilusão...

Yuri’s time at the CIA safehouse is going well. He’s pacified his handlers, going so far as to call one of them a friend. But even as he settles, Yuri struggles with why he came to America in the first place. He traces his present situation back to the mission for Russia that made his name—and that may have condemned his soul.

The Gory Details is a podcast where we discuss horror from every angle. It’s all fair game. We break it down with humor, sarcasm, and curiosity, looking at what scares and excites us most, what gets ignored, and the people shaping the genre right now.

Veinte relatos en torno a las peripecias posmodernas que, contados con humor negro, evidencian la inocencia con la que nos entregamos a un estilo de vida, sin comprender que ofrecemos el cuello como víctimas desde la comodidad del hogar y a un clic de distancia del posible asesino.

¿Es posible menstruar sin dolor y sin medicamentos?, ¿qué productos de higiene menstrual puedo usar que sean respetuosos con el medio ambiente? La copa menstrual, el sangrado libre, las compresas de algodón ecológico... Cómo usar estos productos, cómo gestionar la menstruación, las hormonas, los estados de ánimo: todo lo que necesitas saber recogido en un libro perfecto para empezar a conocer tu ciclo.

Facts NOT Feelings is a multigenerational podcast exploring the state of America through honest, respectful conversation. Across differing ages, perspectives, and lived experiences, we unpack today’s division, challenge assumptions, and look beyond the noise. From cultural tensions to personal struggles, we also dive into how mental health is shaped by the world around us—seeking understanding, balance, and real connection in a time that often feels anything but.

El entorno de los cuidados paliativos es un umbral complejo: está lleno de una profunda humanidad, pero también de la fragilidad, el misterio y lo desconocido que rodea a la muerte. En Colombia, el realismo mágico y la tradición oral de contar historias "del más allá" se mezclan de forma natural con estas vivencias. Acomódate y disponte a disfrutar. Ingresa a https://linktr.ee/almapodcast y encuentra más contenido. 🫶

Do you want to calm the chaos in your house without struggle or guilt? Are you tired of being an irritable, reactive, and restless parent? Do you want to create a deeper connection and meaningful relationship with your child? This essential guide will help you unlearn reactive parenting and keep your cool even in the middle of chaos. The book is packed with powerful evidence-based, practical methods to help raise confident, responsible, and resilient humans.