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Utopia~ A new world was the mission. A secret civilization no one knew about changed everything. When Dr. Delilah Dweck, a decorated physician, boards the first manned mission to Mars, she's chasing the dream of discovery. Alongside her is an astrobiologist, Dr. Jacob Stern, and a handpicked team of elite scientists, each prepared to leave Earth behind forever. Their mission: to build a permanent colony and turn the barren red planet into humanity's next home. Mars holds secrets far older—and far stranger—than anyone could have imagined. Beneath the dust lies a thriving ancient ...

A coming of age saga follows two generations of a tribe on the American Indian reservations of the turbulent 60s and 70s and their struggle through civil unrest, racism, poverty, and Vietnam. The male and female characters, from two generations and three races that live on the reservation, struggle to find their own paths as their tribe and the nation do the same. Drawing from personal experiences, writer G. Madison, a Native American and Vietnam Vet, brings to life traditional storytelling, family issues, and the history of a people striving to find their way through a hostile and changing...

Can the joy of the Christmas season help an older boss and his younger employee realize they belong together? HEATHER It's Christmas time and I should be excited about my upcoming trip to see my family, but my former boyfriend left a lump of coal in my stocking. He borrowed my car, leaving me stranded with his clunker, and now says he can’t pay back the money I loaned him, which means no trip. My older boss, Evan, keeps stepping in to help, showing me that there are still some good guys left. Shame he’s my boss and strictly off limits. But even if he did see me as more than an employee,...

The unsung story of superb naval ingenuity and heroism that came close to making the battle of Trafalgar unnecessary. If it hadn’t been for a drunken naval officer and a minor earthquake history would have been forever changed. 1803 and the Royal Navy dominate the Caribbean. However, Commodore Samuel Hood is short of ships. Diamond Rock is a small volcanic plug in the sea south of Martinique. Despite his men’s misgivings and against almost insurmountable odds, he lands a garrison and places cannon on the top. The Honourable Mathew Turner is in the Caribbean on a diplomatic mission and ...

I’m being sold off to the Bratva as part of a business deal… I’m a regular American girl, an artist trying to make a name for herself. But then Daddy tells me I’m a part of his business arrangement… I have to marry a cold, intense Bratva guy twice my age, whether I want to or not. Our marriage binds our families, giving both parties skin in the game. Nobody cares that my skin doesn’t want to be sold off to him. He says my innocence sparks an obsessive need in him. He wants me purely for himself, like an object he possesses. They say that time heals all wounds, even the most ...

`Revolt' by Vernon Coleman is the future story of life in Britain under a totalitarian regime run by overlords from Brussels - who are known as "sprouts". It is based on a true story which hasn't happened yet. It was originally published under the pseudonym Robina Hood (partly because it is quite unlike any of Vernon Coleman's other books). Rod Liddle devoted a whole page in The Spectator magazine to trying to work out the identity of the author. He got nowhere close! Many readers love the book: `I enjoyed reading Revolt. I fear that much of the book may come true.' Nigel Farage MEP. `...

Flory Chaver está en busca de su hermana y sobrina, en una ciudad reclamada por los muertos vivientes. Ella necesita… quiere sobrevivir, porque tiene la esperanza de que todo ese apocalipsis acabará pronto. Pero se dará cuenta, que no solo luchará contra toda esa carne muerta caminante, también tendrá que entender por qué desde hace unos meses esos zombis se mueven de forma organizada. ¿Será que estos zombis viven para comer? O ¿empiezan a mostrar signos de inteligencia? Muchas hipótesis rondan en su cabeza y ella tendrá los medios para darles respuesta. (Relato 3 Serie ...

Introduction – Observation: Obsession File Name: [HumanBehavior_Archive_Calyx_Entry_0001] Timestamp: 07:14:52 — January 3, 2032 Subject: Collective Cognitive Dissonance Let us begin with the phenomenon known as texting. A cultural artifact of the early twenty-first century that has since devolved into a frantic, digital drumbeat of insecurity and compulsion. The subject of today's sample: a 28-year-old male named Grayson, who, between the hours of 00:00 and 23:59 yesterday, texted the phrase “u up?” seventy-four times to the same recipient. Seventy. Four. He varied it once: “U ...

She was just a farm girl raised in California’s Tulare County during the Great Depression, of poor and humble upbringing and a broken family. But a night at Visalia’s Fox Theater and a golden opportunity to appear in a western serial as a child actress alongside Alivia Chambers changed her life forever… and transformed Hollywood for years to follow. From appearances alongside Clayton Moore and Jay Silverheels in The Lone Ranger to multiple western series of her own (the iconic Calamity Jane and the beleaguered revival of Lady Lawgiver that came to be titled Marshal Blaine), plus a ...

Brian had been raised by his father to always be prepared. His dad had taught him to think for himself, to work hard for the things he wanted, be fair and honest with others, not to trust the government and to always be prepared. The only question was, be prepared for what? Brian often felt that his dad and some of his dad’s friends took things to the extreme. Some had prepared to survive a nuclear war, others prepared to defend themselves against the government, still others prepared to survive their own pet conspiracy theory or some unlikely apocalyptic event. Brian prided himself on ...

What if his nightmares aren't dreams? Though Stephen vowed to never again step foot in his Nana's house, he will do so one more time—to say goodbye. He doesn't expect her to ask him for one last favor: to look out for his young cousin—who has the same gift he does. Stephen just wants to go home, but he can't say no to the woman who raised him, so he befriends young Jeremiah—who has his own secrets. Suddenly, the unlikely twosome are thrust into a dreamworld that doesn't make sense. Is any of it real? Is all of it real? Trying to escape this alternate reality, they meet a young woman ...

Something dark and primal slithers within. Tori Sapera's normal life ends the day she is kidnapped and offered up as sacrifice to the Sacred Mother. She wants answers, but the snake worshippers' ritual transforms her. Now, Tori is tormented by a creature within she cannot control. A primal serpent drives every action, every feeling. Lucas Caelum, detective by day, winged angel by night, doesn't want his new charge, Tori. He has struggled, helpless, as murder or crisis stole every one of his destined for the past twenty years. Now Tori faces a fate worse than death, but can he save her? Can ...

Abigail (Abi) Berg has a problem, and it’s her. Having recently turned sixteen, she’s not sure if she wants to stay Beachy Amish, an influence from some teenage English girls in a nearby town. They even have her wanting to wear ankle bracelets and makeup, a definite problem to her parents and her bishop. Hoping to change Abi’s behavior, her parents send her to live with an aunt and uncle, Clara and Jonah Ellis, in Virginia, where it’s too remote to ride her bike to see English teenagers. Little do her parents know, Abi plans to be even more rebellious there. At the end of her year ...

Live for God. Live for your mother. Die for your gang. When Mexican drug cartels fight for control along the border, Juarez becomes the murder capital of the world. In El Paso, Texas it's drug business as usual: a grifter sets out to buy her freedom, a car salesman runs drugs to make his fortune, a gang leader battles to rise among the ranks of the cartel, and a detective and his wife are ripped apart by a family secret. Everyone's fate lies in the hands of an old woman. Will she let the past die with her or take revenge the only way she knows how? Best of 2013 by Indie Reader Library ...

A B.R.A.G. Medallion Honoree! We are proud to announce that DAISHA GETS THE "I" IN KIND by Suzan Johnson has been honored with the B.R.A.G.Medallion (Book Readers Appreciation Group). It now joins the very select award-winning, reader-recommended books at indieBRAG.When Daisha gets called by her teacher to stay in for recess, she doesn’t know what to think! Should she worry? But then she’s told she has earned the “I” in KIND and is being recognized for her kindness to other students in her school. As Daisha thinks about it, she realizes that she’s not the only one in her family ...

Resurrección es una novela profundamente espiritual y crítica, donde Tolstói narra la historia de Dmitri Nejlúdov, un noble que busca redimirse tras arruinar la vida de Katiusha Maslova, una joven que termina en prisión por su culpa. Este viaje de redención lo enfrenta a su conciencia, a la hipocresía social y a la injusticia del sistema.

Presumed dead and abandoned in Afghanistan, Army Medic Samantha North must evade a ruthless Taliban commander and fight for her life. Samantha joined the Army to become a medic, but when the US military withdraws from Afghanistan, she is listed as Killed in Action and left behind. Now, she must transform from healer to warfighter in a desperate attempt to evade capture and find her way home. Lost, hunted, and forgotten--can she survive?

SYNOPSIS: In 1974, a Russian boy falls into a coma after severe blood loss, leaving him with the possibility of losing his leg after three surgeries. Barely surviving, he desperately makes a deal with the universe, which brings the KGB after him, accusing the teen of ‘ideological propaganda.’ (This standalone story is also available in print as part of the Starcall Anthology, Vol.5, illustrated by the author.)

One Last Summer is a bittersweet coming-of-age tale about friendship, unspoken love, and the quiet heartbreak of letting go. Adam, Chris, and Julia – best friends since college – embark on one final road trip before life takes them in different directions. Chris is getting married, Julia is leaving for graduate school in Europe, and Adam carries a secret: he has loved Julia for years. As they travel across states, laughter and old memories resurface alongside buried tensions and unspoken truths. The summer is warm and golden, but time is slipping away.

Millie’s Child: When a dedicated nurse is faced with the choice of letting a newborn die or a life on the run, she chooses to save the child’s life. Destitute, she flees to Nashville, where she is befriended by Chin-Sun, a woman of faith, who helps her find a job and conceal her identity. Will the authorities catch her? How long can she go on lying to people she cares about? God only knows, and that’s a lesson she must learn. Growing Up Amelia: A brilliant, peculiar Boston twelve-year-old looks for answers. How did her father really die? Who is the spirit that roams her new house, and...