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In 700 AD, a tribe of warriors left their homeland and struck out for glory and conquest. They came to take no prisoners. Their eerie horns made a distinctive sound, and their fearsome longboats struck from out of nowhere. The Vikings, their history and mythology fascinates many because it speaks to something within us: The fight to succeed and to grow stronger. Make no mistake, these were not nice people, but much of their legacy was not just about pillaging and destruction. Join us on a rampage through their history, culture, myths, and more!

Fleeting Chills is a series of 33 weird, creepy, short, and scary horror stories by authors Joseph C. Gioconda, Grace Elizabeth, Amy Yun Yu, Isabel Rincón, Petar Vrbich and others.

A comprehensive guide to understanding and utilizing AI effectively. This book provides listeners with a foundational understanding of AI and its potential applications, as well as practical insights and tools for implementing AI in their own work and personal lives. Whether you are a business leader, health-care professional, or simply someone interested in the world of AI, this book is an essential resource for navigating the future of this transformative technology.

In Olio Live - a very special one-night performance recorded live at the Minetta Lane Theater in February 2019 - poet Tyehimba Jess introduces listeners to his 2017 Pulitzer Prize-winning collection, Olio. A stellar cast of actors, accompanied by pianist Jeremy Gill, performs a selection of poems from the collection, all of which reinterpret the lived experience of real historical figures. 

Cassian March, the public face of Tampa's most exclusive nightspot, Club X, has a great life. Women, sex, and money are his for the taking, and no man indulges his desires more. Life is short, and he plays hard. He lives by only one rule - never let a woman get close.

Innocent college-boy Ben is sharing a room with older alpha-male Joel at the bachelor party weekend. When Ben messes around in their room, mimicking the stripper, things go too far, and Ben is wearing women’s panties like a sissy and giving Joel the hottest lap-dance of his life. Joel wants more than a sexy dance from the untouched college boy - much more - and demands that Ben give him a night to remember. Ben can't say no to the dominant groomsman, and loses his v-card in a way he never expected.

You've built it from a mere concept to a thriving reality. Your business isn't just a venture; it's a testament to your dedication and hard work. But the thought of selling? It's more than just a transaction—it's an emotional journey, a pivotal chapter in your life's story. Enter Ryan Guth, founder of Goldfin Group and your guide through the intricate maze of selling your successful business, from contemplating a sale to navigating life post-deal.

The mythical story of Max Gold begins in the early '60s against the background of various progressive political movements: Civil Rights, Equal Rights, the war in Vietnam, and the growing movement that spread nationwide on college campuses, the Brotherhood of Smoke - cannabis smoke that is. And, Max was at the proverbial right place at the right time, with enough chutzpah and entrepreneurial ambition to become a marijuana man. The young student realizes the economical potential of the magic green weed.

During the 1920s, the world was changed forever when a new theory in physics - quantum theory - was developed. To this very day, this theory enables us to predict the behavior of physical bodies and explains many natural phenomena. Decades later, Dr. Shemer Keydar embarked on the study of physics and found an amazing parallel between the theories he was learning and the principles of Kabbala and Hasidism. Dr. Shemer (Shmariahu) Keydar now invites you to join him on this special journey.

In exploring this complex and deeply troubling issue, it is my hope that this book will shed light on the darker corners of the fentanyl epidemic and the unconventional warfare tactics employed by the Chinese and the Mexican drug cartels. By understanding the multifaceted nature of the crisis and the insidious strategies behind it, we can begin to formulate effective responses and work together to protect the health, safety, and well-being of the American public.

This is an audiobook for golfers and for those trying to understand golfers. Thirty-four short, accessible essays are intended to awaken golfers to an understanding of how the challenges of golf contain overlooked possibilities for self-development. Lessons from golf can and should enhance performance and satisfaction with family and work.

Firmly rooted in the modern American West, this story collection follows women and families who feel the instinctual, inexplicable pull of a home they must work to protect from the effects of economic inequity and climate catastrophe. A 74-year-old nun turns to eco-sabotage to stop a fracking project. A woman delivers her own baby in a Nevada ghost town. A young farmer hides her chicken flock from the government during a bird-flu epidemic. An ornithologist returns home to care for her rancher father and gets caught up trying to protect a breeding group of endangered sage grouse.

In today's world, riddled with depression and violence, martial arts stands as a beacon of hope. The author Tracy Lee Thomas, an 8th-degree black belt and master instructor, shares personal experiences in martial arts, highlighting its profound impact. Through Go2 Karate and the Badge system, the author connects individuals and families worldwide with martial arts schools, emphasizing their crucial teachings.

Tommy, left alone to be raised by an abusive father, finds solace in a mysterious stranger who only comes around every October. Having become reclusive, Tommy has lost any friends that he once had and looks forward to these annual visits. This year the visit will be different. Tommy and the visitor who exists just beyond the shadows have made plans. This October, Tommy will show them all that he is no blockhead.

Jehovah God has never left us in doubt about His love for humanity. In spite of man’s penchant for going against His will and commandments, God’s abiding desire to rescue us from eternal perdition which we brought upon ourselves has never waned. And because of His mercies for human beings, God sent Jesus Christ, His only begotten Son, to this world to rescue perishing souls. Though He hates our sin, yet He loves us. His love for us is so great that it drove Him to the cross. He purchased our deliverance with His own blood.

 People in general seem to not focus on the most important thing in life. We have a tendency to not care about life after death even though we have been urged to seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness.

If you enjoy wine occasionally or sip to excess, Fruit in Glass is the book for you. After being in the wine industry, in different capacities, for over 15 years, I've been asked a lot of questions! So, I've taken all of those questions, put them in a book, and answered them. Fruit in Glass is there for all of your wine needs, whether you're trying to understand wine and food pairings, or are wondering why us wine professionals do the stuff we do. So, buy my book for yourself or for that wine friend that everyone of us have. Cheers! 

It would take a perfect storm in time to create the need, the money, and the politics that would create in the 1860s the birth of the Sicilian Mafia. It will take a perfect plan by Don Leonardo La Barbra to save his ancient family's estate and business from his weak son and his twin uncles who now control it all. A bred male for a near-impossible job was trained from birth to be a solder, analytical thinker, and to be a fearless leader in any situation.

A fun rhyming audiobook about the seven days of creation. This audiobook is for children ages 1-10.

This audiobook is not intended for organized and well-prepared individuals. This audiobook helps people who have trouble budgeting their time or never seem to have enough time to do anything, and nothing ever seems to get done. If you wish to overcome small hurdles and obstacles in life, this audiobook will challenge you to think insightfully and self-reflect. I have enclosed worksheets for you to complete. This is an interactive approach that will provoke you to consider applying various options to improve your day.