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In the wake of a devastating global pandemic, sixty-million people take refuge in fortified bunkers across the Quarantine Zone. While their physical bodies lie frozen in cryostasis, their virtual avatars populate a sprawling cyber-colony known as the Hive; but this “New Reality” is no utopia. Rival gangs wage war on the streets. Religious zealots manipulate the masses. A corrupt ruling class pulls the strings behind the scenes. Veteran cop Luke Duncan-Epsilon sends money to the daughter he left back in Reality Prime.

Horror master Garton delivers his usual ironic and macabre touches as the dead, who are, in fact, pretty ugly, make life a hell for the living. Following a sequence of increasingly dire personal tragedies, culminating in the unexplained death of their four-year-old son, Josh, Jenna and David Kella plan to make a new start of their lives on the old family homestead they've inherited just outside Eureka, Calif., with their surviving son, Miles. What they discover, though, is a nightmare.

Once in a lifetime a venue comes along that changes show business dramatically, that fosters growth and camaraderie, experimentation and freedom. The Comic Strip is one of those places, and Make ’Em Laugh is an inside look at how it all happened, straight from the mouths of the stars who built their careers on its stage.

After Dr. Charles Essenheim vanishes following a large cash withdrawal and the purchase of a rare book, his secretary and nephew uncover a calculated plot involving a second high-value book purchase and a mysterious woman. The discovery of Essenheim’s body on a remote Yorkshire moor shifts the search into a formal murder investigation that centers on an eccentric seller of the book, and a shadowy accomplice. Through methodical detective work by Scotland Yard, the team eventually apprehends a prime suspect, his associate, and a dancer, recovering both stolen volumes.

After years of imprisonment, a Deaf teen escapes his father's basement. Bloody, alone, and without language, he stumbles through the Saskatchewan prairie until he lands in an isolated psychiatric facility, where he meets Felix, another Deaf teen, who eagerly teaches him Sign Language.

Some things were meant to stay buried. The empty lot was in the perfect setting. The trees offered privacy and the large hill in the center was ideal for the home he was about to build. Everything changes when David Rogers trips over something in the ground. A closer look reveals a buried house. Who would bury an entire house? Why? Excitement builds as David and his crew uncover it, but David's met with more mysteries and horror! Will this man escape with his life? Who among his crew will survive? Was it worth it to uncover the mystery of the buried house?

A young landscape painter, finds himself stranded by a fierce snowstorm near the Scottish Border and seeks refuge at the ancient, isolated house. He is taken in by the graceful young mistress, and her eccentric, ascetic guardian, an antiquary and collector. He quickly falls in love. He realizes that his host is at the center of a profound and potentially dangerous mystery tied to this single object, The Copper Box, compelling him to stay and investigate.

Someone killed Susan Wheeler by breaking her neck, hid her body in a country lane and made off with the content of her purse–a vulgar enough crime, on the surface. By what is a masterpiece of actual and deductive sleuthing, two young men prove that it was motivated by long-dead scandals and smothered hatreds, pin the crime on a proper person among a number of suspects, and finally run their quarry to earth in the network of streets that border on the London docks. One of the most beautifully knit and exciting novels by J.S. Fletcher.

In The Great Gold Rush: A Tale of the Klondike, W. H. P. Jarvis skillfully combines historical narrative with vivid storytelling, transporting listeners to the exhilarating world of the Klondike Gold Rush. From its origins to the individuals involved, Jarvis delves into the complexities of human nature against the backdrop of historical upheaval.

Anthony Accardi is still dealing with the grief of his father's death when he finds out his store in Italy has been robbed. To make matters worse, the theft appears to be internal. Rose Clarkson is forced to stay in New York City to deal with the theft of his father's watch designs. Just when it seems like the world is coming at him from every direction and he is on the verge of giving up, Rose steps in. She is his light in his darkest days, there to support him while working tirelessly to uncover who had set out to betray him.

Anthony Accardi and Rose Clarkson are engaged and ready to move on with their lives. Anthony is ready to get back into the workshop and create watches, just like his father did. Unfortunately, his competition is not ready to go away quietly and has sparked a series of rumors that threaten to destroy the company his father started. Along with the tabloid stories, he and Rose are trying to plan a wedding that is quickly spinning out of control and threatening to ruin what should be the happiest day of their lives.

Anthony Accardi is grieving the loss of his father. Rose Clarkson is by his side, giving him the time he needs to work through his father’s death by stepping up and becoming a true leader within the company. When a series of problems start to happen in the office and at the store in Italy, Anthony is forced to acknowledge that someone is stealing from his company. Rose is the woman he wants by his side to help him through it all, but is he relying on her too much? He has yet to tell her how much he loves her. Will he leave it until it’s too late?

In a neighborhood nondescript except for how often small houses are being torn down to make way for big houses, a beautiful woman too young to be widowed waits for her husband to come home from prison.

In the dark corners of our world, where the light dies and shadows take root, lies a collection of tales that will haunt your waking hours. J.C. Moore weaves stories that pull back the veil on our reality, revealing the horrors that linger just beneath the surface. From a Polaroid camera that captures more than memories to a blood-soaked bar where secrets spill alongside gin, each story is a doorway to a different nightmare. In this book, you'll meet souls on the edge, twisted fates, and ancient evils waiting for their moment to strike.

Are you thirsty for more intimacy in your marriage? Are you afraid your partner doesn’t find you attractive? Are you scared that you and your partner’s desires cannot be satisfied? Has sexual dysfunction taken over? Do you fear your marriage is falling apart? You can have sex again, and save your marriage!

Embark on a transformative journey with "The Lazy Dude's Guide to How to Work Smarter, Not Harder" by Jimmy Dawson, a game-changing book designed for those seeking to revolutionize their approach to work and life. This comprehensive guide, spanning 40 insightful chapters, is your key to unlocking a more productive, balanced, and fulfilling lifestyle. Dawson masterfully blends practical strategies with engaging, easy-to-understand advice, catering to the modern individual who aims to excel both in their careers and personal lives.