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This series of interconnected stories & comics paints a vernacular history of the step-mule species, specifically the adventures and encounters of Loquat, who comes to North America in order to expand his horizons. Enchanted reading for youth of all ages, Loquat's simple wisdom contains something for us all. Volume Seven of The Whisanant Mythos.

Rheged and three orphaned children are the sole survivors of a barbarian raid. They escape to the Alps of Rhaetia. Rheged must carve out a new life for herself with little more than her bare hands and the help of a stranger with a mysterious past. Set in Sixth Century Europe, this well researched historical novel tells traces the peregrinations of the Arians, a persecuted Christian minority, to their last refuge in the high mountain valleys

Peace ends for young Quante and his tribe, the Monlinthians, when a bloodthirsty and warmongering tribe, the Azalrians, descends upon them to conquer and pillage all they can. The Monlinthians must fight for their defense and survival, and Quante himself is swept up in the fight, ready to do what he must. Unbeknownst to Quante, however, is another, more ancient reason the Azalrians have their sights set on his tribe. When this secret conflict reveals itself, Quante must decide what he will do to preserve both his tribe and his identity.

When flaw people say the realist shit; it gets complicated. When you love everything they say and hate everything they do; can you still love the person? Even in extreme cases, sometimes you don't realize how far gone you are until it's too late or it's over.

This thoughtfully made reading journal will you help you stay organized, engaged, and motivated on your reading journey. Whether you're a seasoned reader or just starting out, if you struggle with remembering what you read, or just want to find out more about what parts of reading you enjoy most, you can start to enhance your reading experience now! Perfect for any book lover who wants to keep track of their reading progress, record their thoughts, and organize their reading lists, this journal will allow you to become a more thoughtful and engaged reader. What's included: Yearly reading goals Book reviews Monthly statistics Book of the month Reading challenges Monthly rea ...

Carl Alan Smith continues his strange and chilling series as Street and Stella hook up with Jerome Gantt and Carrillo El Duque Sanchez in a deadly high-stakes pursuit of serial killers on the loose throughout the country. Their investigation leads them on a cross-country chase where they discover the killers have connections to a sadistic futuristic villain that has ties to local law enforcement and government agencies. In his latest novel in the Encounter Series, Carl Alan Smith captivates readers again with gut-wrenching, chilling twists, and cutting-edge suspense with true-to-life characters so real they jump right off the page!

Ben never wanted to write a book. Being autistic, troubled, and the fourth child? It just doesn't sound like a very interesting story. That doesn't stop his therapist, Dr. White, from giving Ben a blank journal. And when Dr. White's mysterious (and slightly annoying) daughter, Julia White, blackmails Ben into joining the therapy program, Ben finds he has no choice but to testify. So, he starts at the beginning: the day he stole a water bottle. From there, it only seems right to discuss his entrance into the group therapy program, his obsession with chocolate chip waffles, and the ever-crippling relationships with his parents and brothers. As Ben navigates his own life and works tire ...

In 1945, Steve Rogers jumps from a nosediving plane and swims through miles of Arctic Ocean to a frozen shore. In 1947, Steve Rogers marries Peggy Carter. In 1966, the New York Times finds the lost letters of Sergeant James Buchanan Barnes.

Set against the backdrop of the Clinton/Lewinsky Scandal in 1998, “Nothing Personal” is about feeling lost in a marriage, and lost in other peoples expectations. In the world of changing roles, it’s about finding what your role is. It’s about Angela Barnes-Treworthy, a Senators Wife caught in the malaise of being inconsequential in her husbands life, when she used to be anything but. Placing her husband’s career above her own growing feelings of depression and worthlessness, she sliding into a depression that will squeeze her dry. It’s about Gabe O’Connor, Writer cum Bartender, still waiting for the inspiration to write the Great American Novel but caught up in working his dead end ...

In a world governed by power and loyalty, Okami, a captivating half-Black, half-Japanese woman, relishes the luxuries granted by her family's wealth and her father's Yakuza influence. Unaware of the darkness lurking beneath, her opulent life takes a dark turn when she endures a heinous assault by her father's boss's son. This ordeal sparks a fierce determination, leading her to become an assassin within her father's organization, seeking justice and purpose. "Okami: Young Assassin" follows her riveting journey as she confronts her new identity amidst the underworld's intricate dynamics.