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Ancient Wisdom for the Modern Mind — Stoic Mastery with Epictetus. In a world of constant distraction, pressure, and uncertainty, the philosophy of Epictetus offers something rare: a clear, practical path to inner freedom. Written nearly two thousand years ago, his teachings remain as sharp and relevant today as the day they were recorded.

A riotous peek into the off-beat world of one of football’s most recognisable characters, Jon Parkin. The much-travelled journeyman striker played for more than 20 clubs during a career that stretched over two decades, and he has since become a co-host of the hugely popular Undr The Cosh...

Puzzles accompany the story of a visit to Rock Castle State Park, where the students in Mrs. Jeepers's class suspect that their vampire teacher plans to use her magic brooch to bring the rocks to life as monsters...

I'm cursed and refuse to damage anyone else despite my yearning for a picture-perfect family. So when my brother asks me to organize his company's fall festival, I happily trade my lonely nights of binge-watching fitness videos for pumpkins and hay bales. Everything is going great until my brother's new employee, Dawson Reed, volunteers to assist me in planning the party. He's hotter than a bonfire and has a son as sweet as apple pie.

Nel romanzo che chiude il ciclo della Settologia di Jon Fosse seguiamo, in un viaggio a ritroso nel tempo, le vite dei due Asle: il narratore incontra il suo amore di una vita, Ales, si unisce alla Chiesa Cattolica e inizia a guadagnarsi da vivere cercando di dipingere le immagini dalle tinte fosche che si imprimono nella sua mente. Un’esplorazione trascendente della condizione umana e un’esperienza di lettura ammaliante, ipnotica e trascinante, una riflessione a tutto tondo sull’essere umano e su quello che è capace di provare dentro di sé.

"You will go to Rathe University, live among the giftless and those of light magic. You, Knight Deveraux, will learn to coexist." I've never heard more wasted words in my life. Then again, the gifted counsel never did have much to say that wasn't. The only members amongst them who speak a thing worth listening to are my parents, the king and queen of the Stygians, the people of Dark magic. Unfortunately for me and my brothers, they've chosen to play nice instead of sinking their talons into anyone who dares demand a thing from their heirs. In this instance at least.

The King of Darkness is dead. It’s time for a new one to rise.... London Crow isn’t who I thought she was. She’s worse. My hate for her knows no bounds. My need for her has no end. But it’s my inability to have her that might just end us all, as the fates refuse to be ignored. Now, there’s a darkness sweeping the streets of Rathe, threatening to destroy the Kingdom we know and love, and it’s all because of her. The mate I can’t have. The bond I can’t let go.

Working with New York Times bestselling author Kent Heckenlively, Alex Jones masterfully gives you the deeper discussion about such hot button topics as the truth behind the globalists plans for artificial intelligence (AI), the central bank digital currency, social credit scores, Big Tech tyranny, censorship, fifteen-minute cities, the unholy alliance between big business and big government, the military-intelligence-industrial complex—which is hell-bent on eternal war—and the all-out assault on free speech and the Second Amendment.

Book 19 in The Horror Collection series brings you a multiplicity of horror stories, written by some of horrors best known names, Bram Stoker award winners, and rising stars.

Have you tried everything? More Bible study. More fasting. More church services. More giving. But inside, you’re exhausted. Nothing seems to work, at least not for long. More than a memoir, The Fractured Life of a BROKEN RIB is a profound, grace-filled case study in legalism, gospel distortion, and the healing rest found in Jesus Christ. More than 20 years in the making, Paulette J. Jones transforms her personal story of trauma and religious performance into a gripping examination of what happens when faith becomes a transaction.

Dating apps make it harder. This book will make it easier (or at least easier to laugh about). Reading the signals and guessing what dating prospects are thinking is hard enough as we try and navigate relationships. But when we're placed behind a dehumanizing, faceless, and soulless digital screen, it's almost impossible. Consider Swiped Out a user guide that attempts to add some insight, clarity, and a little humor to get us all on the same page.

Jack Walker never figured on being a boss. He was the mob’s lawyer. But when moonshine money and mob muscle collide during Prohibition, he finds himself steering the wildest, richest racket Appalachia ever saw. With Sofia at his side too sharp and too fearless to ever stay in the shadows Jack has a shot at turning outlaw hustle into Rockefeller wealth. The crown jewel? The Newport Queen a floating casino, speakeasy, and cathouse all rolled into one. She’s stacked with booze, broads, blackjack, and a bitchin’ still. Every gambler, bootlegger, and lawman with a badge or a grudge wants a piece.

A death foretold. A truth footnoted. A bureaucracy panicking. Decimus Flaccus was just a scribe. Quiet, diligent, and very nearly forgettable—until he accidentally overheard a conspiracy to kill Julius Caesar. Now he’s juggling misplaced prophecies, bribable omens, one extremely combustible laundress, and Rome’s worst-kept secret. His job? File a report. His plan? Stay unnoticed. His mistake? Telling the truth.

Discover the timeless wisdom of the Tao Te Ching, a guide to living with clarity, balance, and inner peace. This audiobook brings the teachings of Laozi to life, offering practical insights for navigating modern life. Through simple and reflective passages, you will learn how to let go of force, embrace flow, and align with the natural rhythm of the world.

Drift into deep, restful sleep with this calming collection of bedtime stories which take place on rainy days. In Get Sleepy: Rainy Stories, cozy travel, nature, and animal stories and a classic folktale are read to the soothing background sound of gently falling rain. These calming sleep stories are designed to quiet your thoughts and guide you into peaceful rest. Narrated by the soft, steady voice of Get Sleepy’s host, Thomas Jones, this collection of short stories is designed to help you release the worries of your days and snuggle up in bed.

From the author of the gripping Now What? series comes a chilling collection of fifteen stories that explore the darkest corners of the human mind and beyond. That’s Bloody Disgusting is D.E. Jones’s first short story anthology, combining psychological tension, supernatural dread, and flashes of unsettling science fiction. Most of the stories are set in the UK, moving through different time periods and places, from quiet suburbs to shadowed city streets. Each one examines obsession, loss, and the fragile line between imagination and reality.

Beim jährlichen Schulball hofft Max, Emmi zu beeindrucken, doch ein Zauber bringt unerwartete Wahrheiten ans Licht. Chester gründet heimlich einen Skateboard-Club, während Meister Hubertus Jagd auf „schädliche Stadteinflüsse" macht. Als Max mit dem Lehrer eingeschlossen wird, sorgt ein Missgeschick für Chaos. Und beim „Staffellauf der Weisheit" überschätzt Max sich mit dem Stab der Weisheit – mit turbulenten Folgen für die Schule!

Kela kandidiert mutig gegen Anton als Schulsprecherin, doch Wahlbetrug und eigene Zweifel bringen sie aus dem Konzept. Ein Tornado bedroht die Akademie, Max und Kela schmieden einen heldenhaften Plan und sollen zwei erbitterte Rivalen vereinen. Beim Nachsitzen nach einer wilden Joghurt-Schlacht möchte Kela ausreißen, wie einst auf der Straße. Und als ein Zauber seinen Aufsatz in wilde Gerüchte und Liebesgeflüster verwandelt, droht Max große Blamage!

In a world full of hyper-palatable, high-calorie options, it’s harder than ever to form sustainable, healthy habits. This book offers simple, grounded principles to help you make mindful food choices—without obsession, guilt, or sacrificing the things you love.

Sella wants to be helpful. But she keeps messing up. She and her friends arrived in the land of humans for what should have been a short, simple trip. That is, until a prominent military leader – and wyvern rider – is found dead, burned by powerful fire. Distrust quickly brews between the town and the soldiers as each side scrambles to find the killer. But Sella has another worry. She’s determined to find a spell to help Cali, the ghost with a sunshine smile, finally obtain the ability to communicate with the rest of the living. And Sella isn’t going to let a murder get in the way of her goal.