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Fifteen years have passed since the end of the war with demons, creatures of darkness who have hunted the night and plagued humanity since time out of mind. The heroes of humanity’s hour of need have become legend, and those who remain struggle to escape their shadows.

In 2008, with no event production experience and two college degrees between the four of them, Elliott Bisnow, Brett Leve, Jeff Rosenthal, and Jeremy Schwartz became business partners and set out to build a global events company. With passion and tenacity, they began cold calling as many inspiring company founders as they could and tried to convince them to attend their first event. In the beginning, only nineteen people said yes.

Research has shown that only eight percent of the population actually achieves their goals. Why is that? The answer is surprisingly simple: They’re not persistent enough. There might be many good reasons for this, and the chances are, you’ve given up on a dream or two here and there. Almost everybody has.

Since the start of the advertising industry in the 19th century, it has been about telling. Now, thanks to the social media and digital revolution, everyone has a voice. Welcome to the decade of do - a new era for marketing and communications. It’s a time when people, brands, and organizations are taking on the world’s problems and trying to solve them. This book looks at why this is happening, the pioneers who are driving it forward, and what this means for the rest of us.

Dr. Arthur Beeman is a brilliant genetic engineer who has developed the deadliest viral weapon in history. Obsessed with the cosmic secrets of life and death, he abducts two young women for horrific human experiments, not knowing he’s under surveillance by North Korean agents who plan to blackmail him to obtain the virus. North Korea is planning to start a war, and intends to unleash Beeman’s weapon upon the world. The clock is counting down to zero. The odds are terrible.

Eleven stories of horror, dark fiction, and fantasy that will take the listener into worlds where a centuries old hanging tree feeds on the living, and a lovecraft inspired tale of a mad genius opens a portal to another world filled with hideous creatures, and a pretentious travelling salesman is haunted by ghosts who have come to make him pay for the sins of his past.

As Halloween approaches, a new adventure unveils itself to Jack Cannon and his detective friends. A dark manor, a terrifying island, and an old folklore present new challenges for the young detective. Each alone is enough to send chills down the spines of many, but Jack is drawn in by the unsolved mysteries. The discovery of an old artifact fuels his curiosity and launches him into the adventure of a lifetime.

They called it the Event. The Event changed everything. The earthquakes came first, including the Big One, shattering the Pacific Rim and plunging the world into chaos. Then, the seas came, the skies opened, and the never-ending rain began. But as bad as that was, there is something worse.

That way. It’s such a simple request that Nate doesn’t think twice about turning down the path Liz suggests. But when he finds the body, he realizes he should have known better. Liz has the habit of pointing him toward those who need his help, even if they're no longer living. His deceased girlfriend isn’t the only one pushing him to solve the woman’s murder. After his best friend Jar discovers the woman’s true identity, she insists they need to investigate. Nate is not as sure. The police are on the case, after all, and if he and Jar intervene, they'd only get in the way.

Our politics is broken, but it can be fixed. A real democracy is not only possible - it is an urgent necessity. Provocative, succinct and inspiring, The End of Politicians combines insights from the history of democracy with a critical understanding of the information revolution to explain how we can fix democracy by eliminating politicians and replacing them with a representative network of everyday citizens. The future of democracy has arrived. It is time for the end of politicians.

In Click and Grow Rich, listeners will discover the nine-step proven formula for creating a wildly successful online business. The unsettling truth is that 95 percent of all businesses fail within the first two years or keep the owner chained to it like a dead-end job. Click and Grow Rich helps listeners create true personal freedom in their lives by learning Brett Fogle and E. Daniel Miller’s unique MP5MS2 formula that they used to generate millions in online sales.

Brett is intense. Intense as a youth piecing together the world. Intense as an undersized point guard, middle child, and student. Intense as a professional poker player, manager, and problem solver. But most notably, intense as an unaware manic mind set free in the world. Crossover: A Look inside a Manic Mind is a personal memoir detailing the evolution of psychotic thoughts and how they influenced Brett’s behavior during the three manic episodes that spanned the past decade of his life.

Australia is a wealthy nation with the economic profile of a developing country - heavy on raw materials and low on innovation and skilled manufacturing. Once we rode on the sheep’s back for our overseas trade; today we rely on cartloads of coal and tankers of LNG. So must we double down on fossil fuels, now that COVID-19 has halted the flow of international students and tourists? Or is there a better way forward, which supports renewable energy and local manufacturing?

Leash and Other Short Horror Stories is a horror anthology of 13 short, creepy, scary, and sometimes gruesome monster stories. These hair-raising stories will make your mind tingle and your paranoia kick into overdrive. This chilling set of frighteningly strange and weird stories are tales of the unexpected - of deceit and of unspeakable beings that hide in the recesses of the mind and the shadows of dark forests.

Have you been frustrated by teacher collaboration meetings that go nowhere? Are you tired of wasting your time with collaboration that isn’t having an impact on your teaching? Have you yearned for engaging, high-energy collaborations that unleash your creativity and improve student outcomes? In this practical and engaging book, Brett Taylor presents an innovative, solutions-driven approach to teacher PLCs that unleashes teacher creativity and transforms classrooms.

Sherlock Holmes wird bei einem geheimnisvollen, mitternächtlichen Rendevous verletzt und ist nicht ansprechbar. Der Mann, mit der er sich traf, wurde tödlich getroffen. Was ist passiert? Warum war er dort? Wer war sein Gesprächspartner? Dr. Watson muss den Fall alleine klären - und dieser Fall nimmt weitreichende, politische Dimensionen an.

Der Meisterdetektiv bekommt es mit einem äußerst merkwürdigen Fall zu tun. Die junge Irin Myry O'Neill berichtet von geradezu unglaublichen Ereignissen. Ist ihr kleines Waldhaus verflucht? Spukt dort der Geist einer Hexe? Wie sonst wäre es zu erklären, dass Personen aus Bildern steigen und unheimliche Geisterstimmen erklingen?

A snowy night. A train making its way through the mountains of Austria. Asleep in one of the private compartments is a very important passenger, a scientist who has created something others desperately want. Precautions have been taken to ensure the man’s safe passage, but even with a highly skilled bodyguard onboard, the trip does not go as planned. When the scientist vanishes, Jonathan Quinn and his team are sent in to locate him before the secrets in the man’s head can be extracted. Because if that happens, the world would change forever.

Tessa is a daydreamer, but her dreams get shattered when she discovers that she is a Mage, a forgotten race of people who manipulate energy to create magic. She soon finds herself preparing for a battle that may never happen. With danger everywhere, how will she ever be able to enjoy her senior year of high school? How can she keep her secret from her brother, Bradley, who has been acting weird lately himself?

Research has confirmed that individuals can rewire pathways in their brain. We can train our brains to handle life’s daily stressors, inevitably lowering our risks for anxiety, depression, and even suicide. Simply put: If you’re not making your brain better, you’re letting it get worse. This book was written as a practical guide to help you overcome life’s daily challenges as well as improve in the areas that matter most to you. In it, you’ll find short Joyages you can take daily to improve your mental resilience and better manage your brain health.