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Adventure awaits… Free fall into exciting worlds full of dragons and heroes. Dragons come face-to-face with meddlesome humans. Hunters seek revenge for fiery destruction. Some want to live in peace while some crave to make others quake with fear. Can the vicious cycle of misunderstanding be broken? Featuring stories by Francesco Parisi, Annie Snow, Barend Nieuwstraten III, Edgar Mahaffey, Sean E. Britten, K.A. Masters, S.E.M. Ishida, Rose McClary, Daividh Eideard Mitchell, Iren Adams, Charles Kyffhausen, Ryan Brinson, and J.E. Feldman.

A spine-chilling collection of creepy, unsettling and unnerving stories. 'If You See Her Face' by B. M. Croker. 'The Ghost at the Blue Dragon' by William J. Wintle. 'The Shadows' by Henry S. Whitehead. 'The Grey Cat' by Barry Pain. 'The Yellow Globe' by Alexander W. Drake. 'The Devil of the Marsh' by H. B. Marriott-Watson. 'The Spectre Spiders' by William J. Wintle. 'The Curious Vehicle' by Alexander W. Drake. 'Number Ninety' by B. M. Croker. 'The Black Cat' by William J. Wintle. 'The Permanent Stiletto' by W. C. Morrow. 'Passing of a God' by Henry S. Whitehead. 'The Chamber of Doom' by William J. Wintle. 'The White Cat' by Hugh Walpole. 'The Loosened Cord' by Alexander W. Drake. 'Mrs. Brassington-Claypott's Children's Party' by F. Anstey. 'The Inmate of the Dungeon' by W. C. Morrow. 'The Red Rosary' by William J. Wintle. 'Caveat Emptor' by F. Anstey. 'The Former Passengers' by B. M. Croker...and over 20 more unsettling tales.

Als der beliebte Gutsherr Henry Burton stirbt, versammeln sich die Dorfbewohner von Hambledon-on-Thames, um ihm bei seiner Beerdigung die letzte Ehre zu erweisen. Doch der Tag wird getrübt, als die Messnerin brutal zu Tode geprügelt im nördlichen Querschiff der Kirche aufgefunden wird. Detective Inspector Bridget Hart, die zu den Ermittlungen gerufen wird, stößt in der beschaulichen Idylle dieses verschlafenen Dorfes in South Oxfordshire bald auf ein verworrenes Netz aus altem Groll und schwelenden Fehden.

Strange omens in the skies and empty villages speak of otherworldly invasion, but there is no sign of the enemy. The Nemelorean oracles look to an exile for help, but Kariayla has her own troubles in Mystland. Working beneath a corrupted government, she learns there is more to her role than studying ancient magic. When her daughter, Chara, is kidnapped by her own people, Kariayla reluctantly aligns herself with infamous criminals Wraith and Scorch, who enable her escape from Mystland.

Read this true Hospital horror story. This is a true story from my time working as a security guard in a hospital. The hospital morgue had some strange events that I couldn’t explain. This story is about one night when something unusual happened during my shift. I’m sharing it to tell you what I experienced and to warn others that sometimes, the most normal places can hide the darkest secrets.

The Pathway Home was written by Dr. Peter Monroy, a physician, and his wife Elizabeth Monroy, a Mental Health Counselor, in an attempt to return compassion and the Art of true Healing back into the Practice of Modern Medicine. This book serves as a guide for your own inner healing journey back to the wholeness of Holiness! The Pathway home is an awakening cry for the New Healers of our planet to co-create a new model of divine healing based on self-responsibility and a holistic approach to medicine that addresses all four human natures: physical, emotional,mental, and spiritual. Peter ...

When top Hollywood star and bad girl Clarise Chalmers met a writer of trashy military science fiction William Moreland by chance in a bar she knew he was not her type at all. He was good looking but not of the film star standard she had come to expect and certainly not mega-successful with a top-range sports car. Anyway, she had a boyfriend—another top star and heart throb for millions of female fans. But Will made a lot of sense suggesting solutions to problems that had been plaguing her.

Last October, when the American destroyer USS Lassen sailed by Subi Reef, an artificial island built by China in the South China Sea, a number of Chinese merchant ships and fishing boats maneuvered around it, apparently having anticipated its approach. The Lassen was on a freedom of navigation operation, meant to demonstrate the United States’ commitment to maintaining open access to the area, much of which China claims as its own.

An elderly couple is camping out at Onion Valley Campground when a penniless stranger makes plans to end their life. Following the blood-soaked murders, the stranger purposely leaves false evidence at the scene to trick law enforcement. Sheriff Blanding and her detective search the mountain region for the killer’s RV. Shortly after, a woman is found dead at a rest stop. Blanding orders her detective to go undercover while staying at randomly chosen campgrounds in an attempt to catch the killer. The chase for the murderer leads them into the mountains where the killer was last seen. A ...

In 1945, a German Christian family fears death from the Allies’ hasty advance, so they flee on a journey to the United States. There are many obstacles that challenge them along the way. World War II fighting has not ended, so a mother and her son must pretend to be a French family in order to escape an uncertain future. They take a cargo ship to New York City and hide out in an Amish town. In 1969, while her son is studying at a university, his mother passes away. Her son, Hans, decides to build a shrine to honor his German SS father, but he goes too far. His German meetings are his only...

A young Phoenix family travels on a summer vacation, but their airplane unexpectedly crashes in the Mojave Desert. Their boy, Randy, survives the wreck and is placed into foster care. After he becomes an adult, he attends a Las Vegas New Years Eve bash for singles and meets his forever mate, Lisa. They fall in love on a trip to Death Valley and are married two months later. Randy finds a good job in Darwin, so the couple moves to California. He becomes irrational after a man steals his soda during lunch. Randy stalks the man’s wife by peeping through her bathroom window while she showers....

Imagine a life where you confidently navigate your Twin Flame journey and truly embrace yourself, even amidst turbulence. Your time is NOW… Do you find yourself intertwined in the mystical journey of Twin Flames, seeking clarity amid its complexity? Are you questioning whether you’re on the right path, grappling with shadow work, or stumbling over love's obstacles? Do you find your inner dialogue flooded with doubts, pulling you further from your ultimate 11:11 union? If so, then you're in the right place. Most women in your shoes feel the same way, confused, lost, and overwhelmed. But ...

Hard mountains create brave men The Tales From Wyoming series is a collection of interconnected short stories of the Old West. Each story combines some fiction with some legend with a liberal dose of real history. In Volume One, the adventure begins with… A Good Man. An afternoon's trip through the Wind River Mountains changed Morgan Sandburg's life forever. In the 1884 Wyoming wilderness, Morgan found Ezra Thorne stranded. As he accompanied the dying man, the purpose of Morgan's life was revealed. Accompanying Ezra’s body to South Pass City, Morgan met the young widow… A Good Woman ...

The North American Jules Verne Society is pleased to present its first-ever anthology of short stories, written by a select group of modern authors, inspired by classics like Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Seas, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Around the World in Eighty Days, and other novels and stories by the 19th-century master of “Extraordinary Voyages,” Jules Verne.

On July 6, 1947, a bolt of lightning strikes the hull of a silver alien spacecraft as it attempts to leave the earth. The wire connector in the navigation console has melted and the ship begins its rapid descent towards open rangeland in New Mexico. The ship is abruptly cracked open on impact and the blue alien leader has been fatally ejected. The surviving alien crew search for a place to hide in the arid lands and soon find a home at the bottom of a bottomless lake. Now 70 years later, the blue aliens are awakened by a noisy speedboat engine, so they go to the surface to quell it. Law ...

I’m locked in a gymnasium with Oliver Winslow—the only man I’ve ever loved. Sounds like a dream come true. But it’s not. The man is hot as hell with the biggest heart, but the kicker—he isn’t mine. One truth is heart-wrenchingly obvious. Unrequited love sucks.

Included here are two classic volumes (A Layman's Life of Jesus and A Life of Christ for Children) telling the life of Jesus. These are authored in easy-to-understand language that simply tells the story from Christ's birth to death to resurrection. They tell of his travels, miracles, family, friends, loved ones, and foes. In these stories, we glimpse the life of not just Jesus the savior, but Jesus the man.

For couples who are not content merely to “survive” their core relationship in life, this self-help resource for marriage enhancement will teach you the six practices for thriving relationships. It shows the vital things all married people must do to develop and maintain a vibrant, lasting relationship with their companions, soulmates, and life partners.

Caught robbing the governor’s mansion, Blythe is given a choice: steal the crown jewel of Ostrait’s greatest enemy, or her papa and friends all die. Forced undercover as a candidate in the Fletch King’s marital competition, she must survive the cut-throat court under the watchful eye of the governor’s pet assassin. But how much of herself will this mission cost her? Kalen got her into this mess. And now they must keep their head down in the servants’ quarters, enduring their new superior’s brutality and confronted with the terrors of their past.

Chad Skydiving, cliff jumping, extreme water sports . . . you name it and I've done it. Just ask any one of my millions of Youtube fans. I get paid to travel the world with my model girlfriend, Lori. Yeah, you heard right. Dream job? Hell yes. But getting dumped by Lori wasn't part of the plan. Winning her back is my priority but I need to act fast to limit the damage. That's why I'm in Las Vegas to proposition Brianna Reed, a gorgeous dancer. If there's one thing Lori couldn't stand, it was me being around other women. Brin Don't let my seductive smiles fool you. Working the Las Vegas ...