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Transplant. Cadian. Sniper. Legend. Sergeant Darya Nevic is all of these and more… but behind the stories stands a soldier haunted by the unwelcome fame her successes have brought. During the Cadian 217th’s assault on the manufactorum world of Attruso, Darya finds herself out of her depth in a war that is fought with words as much as with weapons. As a fearsome winter closes in and her men begin to die around her, she will be forced to confront her doubts and make an impossible choice – to become the figurehead her soldiers need, or to believe the unimaginable promises of the mysterious t’au.

Ferren Areios, Captain of the Ultramarines Sixth Company, has been dispatched to retake the worlds of the Reach and cleanse them of the Death Guard’s corruption. As the Plague Marines dig in and the death toll rises to catastrophic heights, Ferren is pushed to the limits of his Chapter’s creed. Isolated in the Plague God’s domain, the reclamation fleet fights not only for the worlds of the Reach, but for what remains of Ferren’s own humanity.

Fortuna Minor is overrun by Speed Waaagh!s, its population enslaved to build weaponised effigies of the orks’ foul gods. For the Imperial forces on the planet, every hour is a hopeless fight for survival. But into this nightmare steps Arcadian Leontus – Lord Commander of the Segmentum Solar, peerless tactician and mastermind of countless victories. Even stripped of his armies, Leontus has no intention to merely survive this war. He intends to win it.

Thirteen outstanding authors. Thirteen aviation stories that never happened. Throughout the human experience, historians have wondered, “What if?” What if Americans had fought on the side of Germany in World War I? What if Germany had invested in naval aviation in World War II? What if Russia had started World War III? Wonder no more, for these questions, along with many others, are answered within this audiobook.

Fourteen outstanding authors. Fourteen worlds that never were. Throughout the human experience, historians have wondered, “What if?” What if Japan had been on the side of the U.S. in World War II? What if things had been just a little different in the Falklands? What if Russia had started World War Three?

Ferren Areios, Captain der Sechsten Kompanie der Ultramarines, wurde entsendet, um die Welten der Khorsari-Weite zurückzuerobern und sie von der Verderbnis der Death Guard zu befreien. Doch als sich die Seuchenmarines verschanzen und die Zahl der Toten wächst, erkennt Ferren die Grenzen seines Ordens. Gefangen im Reich des Seuchengottes kämpft die Flotte nicht nur um die Rückeroberung der Welten, sondern auch um Ferrens Menschlichkeit.

Shylo Smith is a former high-level goalie who as a 15 & 16 year old got to train in the summer with "YOUR VANCOUVER CANUCKS!" Rob Young hung around TV stations (OK, worked), and for a while worked every home Sportsnet broadcast from 2008 to 2014. But more importantly, we're fans just like you. Die-hard, long-suffering West Coasters, that care so much our Canucks. Shylo and Rob love the game, and love their team. They talk hockey and might have a couple of good takes once in a while too. Let's Go Canucks! Let's go Canucks Only!

Rob Young was shot twice during the 1989 Cleveland Elementary School shooting that occurred in Stockton, California. He was in first grade at the time. This incident was one of the very first “mass-school-shootings” that occurred in our country, and helped encourage him to want to become a police officer.Rob ended up fulfilling that dream, becoming a police officer at the age of 21. He spent nearly 20 years in law enforcement, half of that time working for the very school district police department that over-see’s the same campus where he was injured as a child.Rob has told his testimony...

A podcast in which the hosts, Rob and Scott, take you through the best (and worst) TV shows, films, video games, books, comic books and music that they've enjoyed and endured over the years. Many tangents and questionable reviews ensue... This Podcast is part of the 'That Thing You Like Network'

The wonder and mystery of The Great Tomes series continues with The Great Tome of Fantastic and Wondrous Places. Volume three of this collection features narratives revolving around the exploration of fantasy or alien locales in which the acts of exploration and adventure are central to the plot.

On Shishmaref Island in Alaska, homes are being washed into the sea. In the South Pacific, small island nations face annihilation by encroaching waters. In coastal Louisiana, an area the size of a football field disappears every day. For these communities, sea level rise isn’t a distant, abstract fear: it’s happening now and it’s threatening their way of life. In The Rising Sea, Orrin H. Pilkey and Rob Young warn that many other coastal areas may be close behind.

The popular THINLY VEILED collection from the Castle of Horror continues with this anthology of horror stories in the world of 80s pop culture-- from movies like ROBOCOP and THE KEEP to shows like THE FACTS OF LIFE and MORK AND MINDY-- but every one of these brands is "thinly veiled." See if you can recognize them all!