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Scipio Africanus (236-183 BC) was one of the most exciting and dynamic leaders in history. As commander, he never lost a battle. Yet it is his adversary, Hannibal, who has lived on in public memory. As B. H. Liddell Hart writes, "Scipio's battles are richer in stratagems and ruses - many still feasible today - than those of any other commander in history." Any military enthusiast or historian will find this to be an absorbing, gripping portrait.

A cutting-edge guide to the psychology and neuroscience of spiritual experiences.

He was supposed to be my savior, but became my keeper instead… I’ve spent years learning everything I can to take over my family’s restaurant. I’ve never envisioned myself doing anything else. It all comes to a crashing halt when rumors of an arranged marriage circle the Famiglia and my brother doesn’t stop my name from being put forth as an eligible bride. Determined to not have my dreams taken away, I do the only thing I have control over: get rid of my virginity. It’s supposed to be a simple one-night stand with a stranger until I figure out the man I’d bedded is our biggest rival.

A new Miss Julia novel from New York Times best-selling author Ann B. Ross is a special treat for her devoted fans as well as those new to the adventures of the titular senior citizen. This time out, the proper Southern lady has a couple doozies on her plate. It seems that her friend Hazel’s PI husband, J.D,. has gotten himself in some trouble in West Virginia - and he’s one tirade away from landing in a jail cell. Meanwhile, a crew of misfits has followed wealthy Agnes Whitman back to Abbotsville, and they have all the makings of a crazy religious cult!

J. B. Priestley was one of Britain's most significant writers. His output was prodigious: in his lifetime, he penned 26 novels, 39 plays and hundreds of essays. He enjoyed great success on stage, notably with Dangerous Corner, Time and the Conways and An Inspector Calls, which experimented with narrative structure and unorthodox theories of time. Included here are some of his most esteemed works, adapted for radio and brought together in one statement collection.

These sizzling hot stories contain every fantasy you've ever had. Hot young twinks meet sexy alphas and explore their manly bodies together. This steamy two author collection is ready to come out loud and proud and you better have the tissues ready. These are adult stories and meant for adult eyes only. Read them if you are ready for some dirty gay action.

James McGill is called upon for a sabotage mission, one that only a man of his unique talents can handle. Unfortunately, he performs too well, and our enemies from Rigel are enraged. They come for us, and war is declared. When this conflict between the great powers spreads, humanity finds itself swept up in the storm. Can McGill escape this disaster he’s created?

Forget everything you know about the world. Vampires exist, Werewolves exist, monsters hide in the shadows, and it's my job to make sure they obey our laws. My name is Evelyn, and I'm a gargoyle. The last one or so I thought. A team of Gargoyles have found me. And for the first time in over a century, I'm not the only one of my kind around, which is a good thing since demons are slipping into this world fully formed.

When an ex-Delta Forces operative dies in a car wreck in Miami, the FBI dismiss it as a tragic accident. But Jon Reznick isn't so sure—especially when he learns that his teetotal former colleague was apparently drunk at the wheel. Reznick's one-man investigation quickly enters dangerous territory when it becomes clear that this was merely the first in a series of mysterious deaths.

On the trail of an arsonist, alpha wolf Asher Lambert stumbles across a wounded omega guarded by a scarred grizzly shifter who says they were waiting for him. Asher takes them both home, figuring the least he can do is help Jesse get on his feet, literally and figuratively. Can Asher break away from the known and risk starting a new pack with his mate, his ragtag group of friends, and the silent bear who just won't leave?

Antonio is a man who was thrust into a dark situation as a young soldier. Once out of the military he meets and is enamored by the perfect woman. After only a few short years of wedded bliss, illness takes her from him. A vengeful underworld leader exploits a young actress to cruelly deceive, psychologically manipulate and lure him eventually to his death.

Dive into the riveting world of detective Craig Kennedy in Arthur B. Reeves collection of short stories, The Treasure-Train. Kennedy, a detective with a vast knowledge of science, medicine, and criminology, tackles an array of perplexing murder and mystery cases, narrated by his faithful companion, journalist Walter Jameson. These thrilling tales transport Kennedy across the globe, presenting him with fresh challenges at every turn. But no matter the obstacle, Kennedy is more than ready to rise to the occasion. Join him on his gripping journey in this engaging series - Summary by Howard Skyman...

The Pressures You Face After Incarceration is a riveting first person account of the obstacles you face, real and perceived, that you must overcome to successfully reintegrate back into society and to successfully be the head of the household, and a contributing member of the community. This is a game changing book that can drastically change the course of an incarcerated man from an "inmate" to a success story!

When a socially anxious loner is drugged at a party, a sentient Rubik’s Cube sends him spiraling through time, space, and flirtation with a literal traffic light—until a mysterious woman claims she’s the only real thing in his unraveling universe.

Dive into the thrilling world of Professor Craig Kennedy, an American sleuth often likened to Sherlock Holmes. Arthur B. Reeve, a renowned mystery author from the late 19th and early 20th century, penned 82 captivating tales chronicling Kennedys investigative adventures. This collection features twelve stories where Kennedy, alongside his journalist companion Walter Jameson, unravels perplexing mysteries and crimes using cutting-edge science of the era. From understanding how a bullet can silently kill in The Silent Bullet, to unmasking the sinister use of x-rays in The Deadly Tube, and ...

Dive into the captivating world of detective fiction with the Social Gangster, a collection of 12 gripping short stories penned by the renowned American author, Arthur B. Reeve. Each tale unravels a different crime, solved through the ingenious deductions and scientific methods of Professor Craig Kennedy, a character reminiscent of the legendary Sherlock Holmes. - Summary by Sonia

Obwohl Izaaks Vertrauen in der Vergangenheit auf schlimmste Art und Weise missbraucht wurde, ist er fest entschlossen, nicht der arme reiche Junge zu sein. Bei Fabian hat Izaak seit langer Zeit zum ersten Mal wieder das Gefühl, sich fallen lassen zu können, und mehr noch: selbst der Fels in der Brandung für einen anderen Mann sein zu können. Doch dann gerät Fabian durch einen leichtsinnigen Fehler in eine Situation, aus der ihn nur ein verdammt guter Anwalt retten kann.

Carlsbad, CA, Top Attractions and Tips for Families Vacationing with Kids is the ultimate guide for families planning an unforgettable getaway to this picturesque coastal city. Whether you're seeking the thrill of LEGOLAND, the serenity of Carlsbad's stunning beaches, or the adventure of exploring nature at the Agua Hedionda Lagoon, this book has it all. Packed with insider tips, family-friendly lodging options, dining recommendations, and a curated list of must-see attractions, this guide ensures that your family vacation is both fun and stress-free. Discover hidden gems, enjoy local ...

Welcome to Body Therapy Talk the space where healing meets hustle and wellness meets wisdom. Hosted by Kali, certified personal trainer, massage therapist, nutritionist, and holistic wellness guide, this podcast dives deep into all things mind, body, and soul.Each episode explores powerful conversations around:•Fitness & recovery•Holistic healing•Bodywork & nervous system health•Self-love & mindset•Nutrition, spirituality, and the journey to alignmentWhether you’re in the gym, on the massage table, or moving through life’s tough moments, this show is your reminder that your body...

Popular star basketball player Troy Bolton and academically gifted beauty Gabriella Montez come from different worlds at East High. But when they both decide to audition for the school musical, magic happens! Follow Troy, Gabriella, and their friends as they navigate high school together.