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London, 1889. For Ira Adler, former rent-boy and present plaything of crime lord Cain Goddard, stealing back the statue from Goddard's blackmailer should have been a doddle. But inside the statue is evidence that could put Goddard away for a long time under the sodomy laws, and everyone's after it, including Ira's bitter ex, Dr. Timothy Lazarus.

Conjure, also known as Hoodoo or Rootwork, is an old, powerful, and increasingly popular system of North American folk magic. Conjure's roots derive primarily from West and Central African spiritual traditions, but it has also been influenced by Christianity, Jewish mysticism, and Native American practices. Hoodoo Sen Moise has been studying this tradition and working with Conjure for over 35 years. Here, he explores Conjure's history, principles, fundamentals, and ethics, while simultaneously providing a practical how-to guide....

The telepathic beings on Mars know that Earth is sending a probe to their planet and anxiously await its arrival. For you see, only 900 of them are left, and Earth is their only means of survival. They have much to offer Earth in return. But will the connection be made? Listen and find out.

When Apprentice Alkemical Apothecary Johnathan finds out that the Board of Alkemists are forcing the shop to close down due to the severe illness of his mentor, his career hopes are shattered. To make matters worse, Johnathan returns home that evening to discover his neighbor on the verge of death. Unable to save him, Johnathan is left only with his dying words and boxes of notepads, along with a marketing leaflet naming them as "Super Notes", handy notepads that never let one forget what was on them - something that would certainly come in handy as a business opportunity.

A Victorian family gathers round the hearth, and one by one they tell each other their Winter's tales. Charles Dickens begins 'the round of stories they were to relate, as they sat in a goodly circle by the Christmas fire', and then hands over to Elizabeth Gaskell, Samuel Sidney and other respected contributors to the Christmas 1852 number of Household Words.

The ability to manipulate matter to one's own will has long been a quest of many searchers in history. From alchemy to witchcraft and the great wizards of myth, we have been led to believe that this notion is fanciful at best. But what about those who claimed to know the truth about the occult - Eliphas Levi, Aleister Crowley, and Madame Blavatsky, to name a few?

Druidry and Wicca are the two great streams of Western Pagan tradition. Both traditions are experiencing a renaissance all over the world, as more and more people seek a spirituality rooted in a love of nature and the land. Increasingly, listeners are combining the ideas of both traditions to craft their own spiritual practice. In this down-to-earth, inspiring guide, Philip Carr-Gomm offers a name for this Path that draws on the common beliefs and practices of Wicca and Druidry: DruidCraft.

The first English publication of Georges Simenon's compelling novel about summer escape and elusive obsessions. 'The island itself. Its throbbing heat as if in a bell jar under the sun, the scorpion in his son's bed, the deafening sound of cicadas.' During his first holiday on the island of Porquerolles, Dr Mahé caught a glimpse of something irresistible. As the memory continues to haunt him, he falls prey to a delusion that may offer an escape from his conventional existence - or may destroy him.

Je tiefer die Nautilus ins All vordringt, desto mehr wächst auch die Gefahr für Schiff und Besatzung. Doch der fanatische Kapitän Nemo treibt seine Leute weiter zur Höchstleistung an. Tempelton, der Agent der Krone, trifft an Bord ganz unvorbereitet einen seltsamen Eindringling. Während die Mannschaft noch abwägt, ob der fremden Intelligenz zu trauen ist, wird ein Besatzungsmitglied heimtückisch ermordet. Nemo, für den der Schuldige sofort feststeht, wird während der fieberhaften Suche an Bord indessen mit seiner Vergangenheit konfrontiert.

The coronavirus pandemic has confronted mankind with having to wrestle with God. This short sermon is a challenge for us to review and renew our relationship with God. The song "River of Hope" sung by Chey at the end of the sermon gives us all hope for the future of humanity. Die Coronavirus-Pandemie hat die Menschheit damit konfrontiert, mit Gott ringen zu müssen. Diese Kurzpredigt ist eine Herausforderung für jeden von uns, seine Beziehung zu Gott zu überprüfen und zu erneuern.

Als Daniel, Claudia und Christian ein altes Puppenhaus auf einer Haushaltsauflösung kaufen, ahnen sie nicht, was für ein düsteres Geheimnis es birgt: In dem Haus verändern sich auf einmal Dinge. Gegenstände verschieben sich wie von Geisterhand und ein Brief taucht wie aus dem Nichts auf. Haben sie es mit übernatürlichen, dämonischen Kräften zu tun? Ist vielleicht der Geist der Vorbesitzerin in dem Puppenhaus gefangen?

Die Fahrt der Nautilus geht weiter. Tempelton Pierce und der undurchschaubare Kapitän Nemo betreten tief im Äther einen scheinbar lebensfeindlichen Asteroiden. Während die Crew sich gegen einen gefährlichen Parasiten wehren muss, sind Nemo und Pierce einem Geheimnis auf der Spur, das sie bis ins Innerste führt. Dort machen sie eine phantastische Entdeckung, die ganz neue Möglichkeiten eröffnet. Doch Pierce beginnt, an den Motiven des Kapitäns zu zweifeln.

Der Schnee peitscht in immer dichteren Flocken über den vereisten Waldweg. Jack und Cliff geraten in Not und müssen sich daher in dem leerstehenden Anwesen Pendergest Manor unterstellen. Aber ist das Gebäude wirklich verlassen? Sie entdecken eine aktuelle Ausgabe der Tageszeitung, hören auf einmal Geräusche aus dem Obergeschoss und im Garten scheint die lebensgroße Gargoyle-Figur einer Vogeltränke zum Leben zu erwachen. Welches Geheimnis umgibt das einsame Haus?

James Baldwin reading from Another Country and Giovanni's Room; WIlliam Styron reading from Lie Down in Darkness; James Jones reading from From Here to Eternity; and Philip Roth reading from Letting Go.

Kyle Firestone is a Sleeper, hopping between two worlds and living two different lives. He is a prince in Rehen, but back in London, he is a typical office rat, no different from the others. Being the first in line to the throne of Rehen is not easy for Kyle. Some want him killed, and others have their own twisted agenda. It doesn’t help that Kyle has no previous knowledge of Rehen, which makes him vulnerable, unable to tell his friends from his enemies.

Have you ever had that moment when you are in the middle of a conversation and suddenly the room becomes quiet and nobody knows how to move the discussion forward? Of course you do. Haven’t we all? It’s for this reason that I decided to write this book.What better way to break that silence than to throw out some of these facts: Wolves have a serious appetite! They can eat up to twenty pounds of meat in one sitting! The first high heeled shoes were worn by Egyptian butchers to help them walk above the bloodied bodies of animal carcasses.

A house inches 800 miles to confess its horrible crime. The last resident of a mental institution discovers he's not alone. A middle-schooler performs an experiment to determine how much time we fit in dreams. Boys looking for wonder find more than they're expecting in the Adirondacks with Charles Fort. A detective learns everything he's ever wanted to know...and some things he hasn't. In Will Ludwigsen's short stories of strangeness and mystery, the universe has a way of being weird in just the ways we need it to be.

Die angesehene Wissenschaftlerin Dr. Elisabeth Ambrose entwickelte ein Gateway, das es möglich macht, andere Zeitlinien zu erforschen und mit diesen in Kontakt zu treten. Doch nicht alles läuft wie geplant: nach Inbetriebnahme erscheinen unkontrolliert Personen aus anderen Zeitlinien in der Hiesigen - die sogenannten Anomalien. Das gut versteckte Anomalia ist eine Zufluchtsstätte dieser Gestrandeten und beheimatet nach und nach Menschen unterschiedlichster Herkunft. Doch jede vielschichtige Gesellschaft birgt etliche Konflikte.

This anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together 16 tales from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time in book form. The Golden Age of detective fiction had begun inauspiciously with the publication of E.C. Bentley’s schismatic Trent’s Last Case in 1913...

As the world struggles with the coronavirus, a nefarious secret society consisting of powerful global elites are conspiring to rule the entire planet through an authoritarian world government in which they control everything from the banks to the media. They achieve this by owning 99% of the world's wealth. They come from ancient family bloodlines and pass down their power from generation to generation. For thousands of years, they have been doing this with one goal in sight - complete and total supremacy on Earth. This is the darkest, untold tale of the war to control the masses.