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Abdul is just seven years old when his parents are killed before his eyes. As a brutal war sweeps Sudan, Abdul and his three-year-old brother are forced to flee. Their gruelling journey across the Sahara to a refugee camp in Chad is fraught with danger, and every day is a struggle against hunger and disease. Until one day Abdul is offered a chance to escape. A chance that could save him, but will force him to make the most heartbreaking decision of his life. Abdul's death-defying flight leaves deep scars.

This year’s selection of science fiction and fantasy stories, chosen by series editor John Joseph Adams and bestselling author of the Divergent series Veronica Roth, showcases a crop of authors that are willing to experiment and tantalize readers with new takes on classic themes and by exchanging the ordinary for the avant-garde. Folktales and lore come alive, the dead rise, the depths of space are traversed, and magic threads itself through singular moments of love and loss, illuminating the circulatory nature of life, death, the in-between, and the hereafter.

You wake up this morning and while sleeping you've already made $173 USD - it looks like a good day! You spend the next two hours reading the news and opening a few positions on the market. And your work for the day is done - it's time for fun with your friends and loved ones. Doesn't that sound like the perfect day...no boss, no stress, no boundaries of where you should be or even how much you can earn? Well. Invest in the stock market and this will be your typical day.

Yesterday, you earned a few hundred bucks just because of market fluctuations that appear random to an outside observer. You spent about an hour reading the news and then closing a few deals. And then you had a wonderful day with your loved ones. Does this sound better than your typical grumpy morning routine as you gulp down your coffee and toughen up for yet another day at your 9-to-5 job?

What do you do when it's raining cats and dogs...and pigs and whales? Take refuge in 15 stories of wild and wicked weather. They will freeze you to the core, they will soak you to the bone. You will find no pot of gold at the end of this rainbow, no sunshine after the rain. Just thunder and lightning that's very, very frightening. There's a storm coming....

Most players struggle with AK due to small leaks in their strategy. So Optimizing Ace King (OAK) doesn't look to give you a bunch of memorized plays and tactics. Instead, OAK shows you how AK fits within your strategy and ranges. This prepares you for playing AK, among other hands, in a variety of spots and under a variety of conditions. James "SplitSuit" Sweeney and Adam "W34Z3L" Jones co-wrote this book to take an in-depth look at poker strategy through the lens of a single hand. Concepts include 3betting, 4betting, cbetting, barreling, GTO vs. exploitative play, and more.

Welcome to Story Party, a curated collection of some of the very best storytelling for kids. The stories in this edition are all about singing, playing music, and dancing to the beat. You’ll be singing right along! Listen to tales about: a bear jazz musician, a school bus with a funky radio and a tiny singing mouse.

As the Civil War raged and goldfields beckoned, a gunman stalked the territories on a mission to kill American settlers. He would elude governors and armies, bounty hunters, and posses, until his demise at the climax of a fierce high-country manhunt. By then, Felipe Espinosa had claimed more than 30 lives to quietly become one of the nation's first serial killers and foreign terrorists.

Shane is still reeling from the suicide of his kid sister, Destiny. How could he have missed the fact that she was so sad? He tries to share his grief with his girlfriend, Tara, but she's too concerned with her own needs to offer him much comfort. What he really wants is to be able to turn to the one person on the rez whom he loves - his friend, David. Things go from bad to worse as Shane's dream of going to university is shattered and his grieving mother withdraws from the world.

In this compelling overview, Adam Jones outlines the history and current extent of key crimes against humanity, and highlights the efforts of popular movements to suppress them. Using examples ranging from the genocides in Darfur and Rwanda to the sex trade of Eastern Europe and the use of torture in the war on terror, Jones explores the progress made in toughening international law, and the stumbling blocks which prevent full compliance with it. Coherent and revealing, this book is essential for anyone interested in the well-being of humanity.

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Kid Gloves, written and read by Adam Mars-Jones. When his widowed father - once a High Court judge and always a formidable figure - drifted into vagueness if not dementia, the writer Adam Mars-Jones took responsibility for his care. Intimately trapped in the London flat where the family had always lived, the two men entered an oblique new stage in their relationship.

Is it possible that what you've been suppressing in your heart has been spreading into your home? Does it seem like no matter what you do, it's never enough? Are you maxed out, exhausted, and drifting through life? You're not alone. Adam F. Jones, former US Army Captain and UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter pilot, provides you with a proven plan of attack to defeat darkness and deploy freedom.

Welcome to the Grim Dark Book Club the podcast where we journey into the darkest corners of the 41st millennium and beyond. Here, we delve into the epic tales, brutal conflicts, and legendary heroes of the Warhammer universe. Each episode, we’ll explore a new book from Black Library, unpacking the lore, dissecting the characters, and immersing ourselves in the grim darkness that defines the setting we love. Prepare yourself; there is only war, and here at the Grim Dark Book Club, we embrace it.

Life is unpredictable and full of things we can’t control. The only thing we can truly have power over is our attitude. We don’t always have a choice in what happens to us, but we always get to choose how we respond.

At the centre of the galaxy, a vast, unknown civilization is preparing for an event of epic proportions: the launch of the greatest, most gorgeous, most technologically advanced spaceship ever built – the Starship Titanic. An Earthling would see the ship as something really, really big, but rather less provincial onlookers would recognize it as the design of Leovinus, the galaxy’s most renowned architect. Before the launch Leovinus is having one last little look round and begins to find that things just aren’t right.

Strategize This is a unique blend of conversation and interviews rooted in the creative industry. Adam Matossian focuses on a brand's experience from strangers to superfan, while Alicia Jones focuses on developing its eco-system. Deep dives, real-time discussions, and a chill atmosphere are guaranteed. 🚀Co-Host Alicia Jones speaks about BRANDING THE EXPERIENCE 🎡Co-Host Adam Matossian speaks about EXPERIENCING THE BRAND

Health & Wellbeing advice, hints and tips without the nonsense... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Just a pair of Dinosaur internet freaks, some guys hanging out. MMA Debate, Boxing Despair, Fight Hype Warning this podcast will not make you smarter Find out for yourself you PROLE! #1984 #Orwell_was_right #WrongThink #DoubleThink

Rethink: Mental Models with Adam Jones is a concise, engaging podcast offering unique insights into mental models, decision-making strategies, and cognitive principles. Host Adam Jones expertly simplifies complex concepts, making them accessible for anyone seeking to improve their life navigation skills. Each episode introduces a new mental model, exploring its application in daily life to enhance problem-solving and personal growth. Subscribe for transformative insights in every short, impactful episode. And remember: shift your mind, transform your world!

Little Dino wants to be kind and understanding. He never wants to be a bully! Little Dino works on positive behaviors and always tries to be his best self in this encouraging story.