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When David MacDhai left the Lathan clan, he took the shards of Lianna Lathan's young love with him. Until the day she follows a gravely ill horse to its injured rider, she believes her heart is past mending. Stunned by a flood of memories, she recognizes the man on the ground before her as the lad she thought she'd never see again. David MacDhai recently inherited a troubled keep in the Highlands. As laird, it is his responsibility to put a stop to whatever is sickening the horses his clan relies on for income and defense.

Trump's Radical Path to American Ruin If you haven't heard about Project 2025, Stop what you're doing and read this. For a Trump second term this manifesto would transform America into a far-right Christian nationalist militarized state. You can read the nearly thousand page plan for yourself at www.project2025.org. The entire plan is masterminded by the uber right-wing conservative group, the Heritage Foundation. A mass firing purge the Trump authorized before the 2020 election but never got to act on, is at the center of Project 2025. Mass firings of Career Civil Servants will start on ...

A rich, dark urban fantasy debut following a teen witch who is given a horrifying task: sacrificing her first love to save her family’s magic. The problem is, she’s never been in love - she’ll have to find the perfect guy before she can kill him.

A sweeping history of three generations darkened by the long shadow of the Holocaust, The Cello Still Sings is a vivid, moving, and true story of personal discovery. As a child Janet is haunted by the eerie hush surrounding her parents' experiences. George and Katherine, two professional musicians and Holocaust survivors, bury the memories of who and what they were before, silencing the past in order to live.

"Project 2025 Quick Review" offers readers a concise and accessible overview of the Heritage Foundation's extensive 900-page document, Project 2025. This book distills the complex proposals of the original document into an easy-to-understand format, allowing readers to grasp the potential future direction of American governance without navigating the dense original text. The review explores the origins of Project 2025, developed by the Heritage Foundation in collaboration with over 80 conservative organizations, and its $22 million budget. Readers will gain insights into critical proposals ...

More than a thousand years have passed since humankind intentionally destroyed its treacherous technology, choosing to revert back to a primitive tribal state. In this society the rusting brain cases of long-inert robots are considered trophies, and the scant knowledge that has survived is doled out to an inquisitive few in monasterylike "universities". It is at one such center of learning that young Tom Cushing first reads of the legendary "Place of Going to the Stars".

Santería in Modern Life: Close Encounter with the Wisdom of the Ancestors Connect with an Ancestral Tradition That Resonates in Contemporary Life In a world increasingly detached from its roots, Santería in Modern Life invites you to reconnect with timeless ancestral wisdom. This captivating guide unravels the profound teachings, sacred rituals, and vibrant traditions of Santería, offering a bridge between the ancient Yoruba religion and the complexities of modern spirituality. Through compelling storytelling and in-depth exploration, this book reveals the Orishas as powerful allies in ...

The champions have been chosen. The enemy is on the march. With an all-out battle looming close on the horizon, the fate of their world now rests in the hands of the finest heroes Maldobar can muster—and some new, unexpected allies. Will their divinely gifted powers be enough to thwart the plans of an ancient sorceress bent on destroying everything they love? Or will the dragonriders' final stand demand an ultimate sacrifice from those sworn to the saddle and sword?

This book debunks the myth of African paganism and establishes the fact with incredible evidence that the Knowledge of God was enshrined in the African Culture.

Today, sports arenas have been transformed into staging grounds for American patriotism and the hero worship of law enforcement. Teams wear camouflage jerseys to honor those who serve; police officers throw out first pitches; soldiers surprise their families with homecomings at halftime. Sports and politics are decidedly entwined. But as journalist Howard Bryant reveals, this has always been more complicated for black athletes, who from the start were committing a political act simply by being on the field.

Journey Beyond the Crowds: Discover Portugal’s Hidden Charms and Authentic FlavorsDive into the heart of Portugal with this unique travel guide, offering curated itineraries that go beyond the usual tourist paths. Forget rigid schedules and crowded attractions—Portugal Chronicles invites you to explore Portugal at your own pace. With flexible itineraries that encourage detours and deeper dives, discover the hidden gems, local flavors, and unplanned moments that make travel truly memorable. Explore Portugal’s Enchanting Destinations: Discover the soul of Lisbon, Porto, the Algarve, ...

The search for the Builders, the legendary alien race whose unfathomable constructs continue to perplex scholars and explorers alike, has led Builder expert Darya Lang, adventurer Hans Rebka, and treasure hunters Louis Nenda and Atvar H'sial to an unknown Builder artifact far outside the spiral arm. There they find the Zardalu, once the greatest menace ever known to the worlds of the spiral arm, enslaving entire races and exterminating others, guided by the unswerving belief in their own supremacy.

Once a kidnapped slave baby, George Washington Carver found freedom in learning everything he could about the world around him. Overcoming poverty and racism, George became a brilliant scientist and a gifted professor who dedicated his expertise to helping black farmers escape the devastating grip of poverty. George's scientific creativity knew no limits. His ingenious experimentation with peanuts and other plants helped rescue the failing Southern economy.

The author is contacted by a supposed descendant of Hernán Cortés and La Malinche to review and transcribe a family document of great historical importance. Thus begins this captivating historical novel based on the memoirs of Martín Cortés, the Mestizo. Set in the magnificent Spanish Golden Age, Martín finds himself immersed in the court of King Carlos I and his heir, the future King Felipe II, participating in pivotal events that shaped both the newly founded Viceroyalty of New Spain and the European continent. Immerse yourself in this fascinating biographical story that unravels the...

You know the Super Soaker. It's one of the top 20 toys of all time. And it was an accidental discovery that brought it into being. Trying to create a new cooling system for refrigerators and air conditioners, inventor Lonnie Johnson instead created the mechanics for the iconic toy. A love of rockets, robots, and inventions and a mind for creativity were present in Lonnie Johnson's early life.

This is the memoir written by Bella Kuligowska Zucker, the only person in her family to survive the Holocaust. In September 1939, Bella was a carefree teenager living in Poland when the German army struck. She was rounded up with her friends and family and sent to a series of grim Jewish ghettos. After loved ones were separated and lost through the war years, Bella survived by changing her identity. After finding the birth certificate of a Catholic girl five years her senior, she became Sabina Mazurek. Then she went into the eye of the storm, Germany.

Jamie Lathan is a formidable warrior, yet his life depends not only on his prowess with a sword, but on keeping a dangerous secret. Like his mother, Jamie wields the power of healing magic. From childhood, he knew that those skills, often feared in a woman, would be condemned outright in a man. Discovery could mean imprisonment or death, but Jamie soon learns that denying his compulsion to heal is to deny the very core of himself.

Bennett Place History and Travel Guide: Discover the Site of the Civil War’s Largest Surrender and Explore North Carolina’s Pivotal Peace Landmark is your ultimate resource for uncovering the powerful story and enduring legacy of one of America’s most overlooked yet historically significant Civil War sites. This comprehensive guide combines compelling historical narrative with practical travel advice, helping readers understand the events that took place at Bennett Place—the location of the largest Confederate troop surrender of the Civil War. Learn about the ordinary Bennett family...

The Forgotten Operas of Black Composers is a groundbreaking exploration of the operatic works by Black composers whose voices have been largely erased from the historical canon. In this compelling and accessible book, Richard Fleischman delves deep into the lives and legacies of visionary composers like Chevalier de Saint-Georges, William Grant Still, Florence Price, Scott Joplin, and many others who defied the constraints of their time to create operas that speak to the Black experience and the universal themes of humanity, struggle, and resilience. With a keen eye on both historical ...

The year is 3030. For the past 300 years, since the Star League collapse and the rise of the Five Successor States, these mortal enemies have fought over space, land, and politics. But a new threat looms just outside the Inner Sphere. The descendants of an old Star League general, the Clans, bred to be the best military force humanity has ever seen, have come to take what they believe is rightfully theirs.