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Dive into the captivating world of the Middle Ages with The Story of the Middle Ages, a delightful narrative aimed at young readers. First published in 1906, this engaging account unravels the rich tapestry of history during this fascinating period, shedding light on how it shapes our modern world. Explore key themes such as the rise of the Christian church, Feudalism, the reign of Charlemagne, the Crusades, the Hundred Years War, and the everyday lives of peasants, nobles, and clergy. Join us on this historical adventure! (Summary by Kara)

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Dive into Book I of the Story of the World series, where we explore the fascinating civilizations that flourished around the Mediterranean Sea from the time of Abraham to the dawn of Christ. This engaging narrative offers brief histories of the Ancient Israelites, Phoenicians, Egyptians, Scythians, Persians, Greeks, and Romans, leading up to Romes sweeping conquest of the Mediterranean. Youll also discover the important myths and legends that shaped these cultures long before recorded history. Perfect for ages 9-18, this summary from the Baldwin Project brings history to life!

A man-eating vixen from the eighties is brought back to life. Lanetta Bushar appears to be a beautiful young woman in search of love. However, a few unsuspecting people have started to notice her strange behavior. To most, it looks like Lanetta is simply having fun—mingling with high-profile men at the bar of Chil Lacz, a popular nightclub in downtown St. Louis. Bump in the Night is a short horror tale that gives listeners a front-row seat to a two-person mission to expose and stop a hungry man-eater once and for all.

In a world flooded with noise, confusion, and constant comparison, too many people are drifting—reacting to life instead of directing it. Finding Clarity is your wake-up call and your roadmap. Written by speaker, clarity coach, and TEDx presenter David B. Prosper, this transformational guide will help you rediscover your purpose, reclaim your power, and start designing a life that’s meaningful, focused, and free. This is not just another self-help book. It’s a tool. A mirror. A compass.

Growing up watching her father habitually cheat on her mother scarred Taj Sanders in ways she didn’t recognize until she noticed the same pattern in her own relationships. When her fiancé cheats on her and gets his side chick pregnant, Taj decides she’s done with men and love altogether. A drunken night at a hotel bar puts her at the mercy of a stranger who chooses to protect her and keep her safe instead of taking advantage of her—and he makes sure no one else does either.

One in a Billion follows the journey of Mark Johnson, a man who, on the surface, has it all: success, good looks, and a comfortable life in California. Yet, he is plagued by a profound loneliness, finding modern dating to be a hollow and unfulfilling pursuit. Yearning for a connection that transcends fleeting encounters, he feels adrift in a world of eight billion people.

When Earth's colonies go silent, Legion Varus drops onto Kepler-62 expecting a routine investigation. Instead, they find something far worse than death. The colonists aren't dead—they're changed. A new kind of enemy has arrived in Province 921, microscopic invaders that transform humans into perfectly coordinated killing machines. These "Demon" parasites don't just control minds; they improve them, creating an army that works with terrifying efficiency.

Kolin and Kaydence, the sibling duo from the unhinged comedy podcast "B-Watch Rewatch", are branching out and breaking in to a whole new realm of weird, wild and comically unintentional bad entertainment- reality TV! This season we are putting on our puka shell necklaces, dusting of our roxy bikinis and whipping out our new sidekick phones as we dive head first into the reality that started it all - Laguna Beach: The Real OCSo join in us as we walk you through the show that that defined a pop culture generation, and laugh along at all the ridiculous storylines, bad one liners, and over the ...

Vor zwanzig Jahren fand man im Norden in den schwedischen Wäldern die Leiche der jungen Alva Eriksson. Gemeinsam mit dem Journalisten Tom Persson beginnt Signe zu ermitteln und stellt fest, dass es in der Nähe des Tatorts ein ehemaliges Militärgelände gibt, auf dem mysteriöse Dinge passiert sind. Haben die beiden Mädchen damals etwas Schreckliches beobachtet und wurden deshalb bestraft? Doch dann verschwindet Kristina Eklund aus der psychiatrischen Klinik, und ein weiterer Mord geschieht.

Aus Angst wird Hoffnung. Aus Verbündeten werden Feinde und alte Wahrheiten kommen ans Licht. Eine Welle des Echos bricht über ihr herab als sie die geheimnisflüsternde Kiste ihrer toten Mutter erhält. Sie wird in die erbarmungslose parallel Welt der Mafia entführt. Von da an gelten andere Regeln. Schwüre, Tradition und Loyalität gemischt mit einer scheinbar allgegenwärtigen Kriminalität und Brutalität sind nun ihr ständiger Begleiter. Der abgefuckte Don De Torrez entführt sie und nimmt sie wie selbstverständlich in seinen Besitz.

In a snow-covered manor with views of the icy loch, the Weyman family gather for Christmas. A fire is roaring, presents are wrapped and carols play on the radio. And the Weyman brothers each have a fake smile on their faces. Because George, Ken, and Ralph are united by a terrible secret. And they are all desperate to know why their grandmother has summoned them. Playing happy families at Christmas has never been a Weyman tradition…especially after what happened twenty years ago.

En tant que fantôme des Noëls antérieurs, Nolan Callahan a l'intention de passer ces fêtes de fin d'année comme toutes les autres : hanter un mortel puis retourner à son existence sans but de fantôme attendant l'au-delà. Mais Harriet York n'a rien à voir avec ses missions passées : lumineuse, généreuse, elle n'a aucune part d'ombre et il ne comprend absolument pas pour quelles erreurs il est censé la tourmenter. Forcés de travailler main dans la main jusqu'à la veille de Noël, ils découvrent peu à peu que des fils intrigants les lient l'un à l'autre.

For Presly Smith, true love is hard to find. The easier she makes herself to love, the harder her relationships feel. Her list appears short and simple—all Presly wants is a man that’s hers. When her situation-ship with Houston ends before her sister’s wedding, Presly has all but given up on love. It seems unrealistic and unattainable, regardless of how happy and in love her sister is. When she meets her brother-in-law’s best friend Rasheed, he claims her instantly as his. Unfortunately, Presly’s heart has been cemented and hardened with no way in in sight.

Her drug classification is Poison, being the only one. No one is brave enough to take on what she does. Turning her body into pleasure art, working to keep her son safe, and hiding her real name. She never knew she was being watched. Another had their eye on her, someone just as dangerous—the new owner in charge. What starts as a deadly game of cat and mouse turns into a turbulent series of events none foresaw. It's a fight to the finish to keep what he wants to claim, struggling through emotions and past pain. It's a rollercoaster ride of anger and euphoria, guns and... the chauffeur?

Sade Morgan’s world is built on soil, sacrifice, and the unwavering love she has for her son, Eli. As the owner of a beloved pumpkin farm in Statesville, North Carolina, she’s long since traded in dreams of romance for harvest seasons and hayrides. But when Lorenzo Tate, her childhood best friend and first love, returns to town after a failed marriage, his quiet strength stirs everything she thought she had buried.

The Given-Up Girl is the story of Bonnie Koller, who joins the country's brightest women at idyllic Halstead College in 1969. With her roommate Hollis as her guide, Bonnie trades her skirts for jeans and her innocence for independence. An unwanted pregnancy forces Bonnie and Hollis to navigate the traps of pre-Roe America—a boyfriend consumed with fear of the draft, doctors of questionable competence, and a hospital bureaucracy rife with corruption. Their search for an abortion puts their ambitions, their friendship, and their lives at risk.

Noted theologian O. Palmer Robertson’s three-volume The Christ of the Consummation explores progressive revelation across the redemptive history of the New Testament. The second volume, The Testimony of Acts and Paul, focuses on the ongoing redemptive realities that stretch beyond "all that Jesus began to do and teach" (Acts 1:1), as witnessed through the testimony of Acts, conjoined with the writings of Paul and the other New Testament authors.

We know much about our history from bones and DNA, but these studies do not tell us about the characteristics that are not preserved in the fossil record―the fleshy parts and behaviors. Looking Down the Tree applies evolutionary principles to understand the history of our species and the pressures of natural selection which led to our unique appearance and behaviors. Cruzan draws upon evidence from fossils, genomics, phylogenetics, coalescence theory.

Cole’s 18th birthday is just around the corner, and there’s only one thing he wants: to lose his virginity to the woman of all his fantasies…. his best friend’s mom. If she gives in just once, they can keep it a secret, right? Her son never has to find out...