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I'm Sapha, a cyberpunk Norwegian-Canadian science fiction author, poet & artist based out of Canada's West Coast. I teethed on images of the Berlin Wall falling down, and ever since I dream of taking a sledge hammer to the walls denying equality to women & the gender fluid. My Tribe of Beautiful Machines is my family, as I write about genetic engineering, magic realism, cosmology, artificial intelligence & exploratory gender dynamics. A gigantic geek & gamer girl, I stream on Twitch, chat on Discord and am in a perpetual state of odd lipstick colours & mirrored shades. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. Sheriff Jax Turner is learning to live again. Holding tight to the hope of reconciling with his FBI agent ex-wife, the wary man is determined to keep his focus on his coastal Oregon community. And after a concerned brother requests a welfare check, Jax is troubled to find the absent surf shop owner’s tracks lead to a pool of blood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. Joseph Rockey Jr is a serial business creator, founder, and international best selling author. He has created a number of successful entities from scratch that have lived well beyond a decade long, which is an incredibly rare feat in any industry, let alone in the world of real estate, which he began. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. Embark on a gripping journey through the extraordinary life of Aramis Jordan in Searching for my PB and J Sandwich: My American Dream. This memoir unveils a childhood marked by an alcoholic mother's abandonment and a teenager's relentless pursuit of escape from poverty and abuse. Amidst the darkness, a glimmer of hope emerges—the author's guiding angels, who appear when all seems lost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. Stout had everything he could want: parents, a good home, and a safe life. Then one day everything changed. The armies of an evil wizard named Calculo destroyed Stout’s home and killed his parents. Stout joins the forgotten order of the Knights of Light, and trains to take on the quest of destroying Calculo.During his quest he encounters many dangers: goblins, ogres, and even grafted men. Calculo’s transhumanist surgeries produce ever more diabolical chimeras, that Stout finds he must fight to complete the quest. But more ominous, and the true power behind Calculo, are the Dark Eternals creatures who can take the form of man or dragon.The ultimate struggle between darkness and light is about to reach its climax, and Stout is in the middle of it all. What can one young man do in the face of such evil? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. San Diego private investigator Rick Cahill's past comes back to haunt him when he's at his most vulnerable. His wife, Leah, has fled with their daughter, Krista, to her parents' home in Santa Barbara. She fears Rick's violent outbursts brought on by his potentially fatal brain disorder, CTE—and she doesn't trust that he'll ever be able to tame his manic desire to bring his own brand of justice to an unjust world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstore worldwide. Did you know in 2022, at the top of the country’s biggest public businesses, there was only 15 percent female representation? UNLIMITED is a leadership book written for the underrepresented: women, immigrants, and people of color who want to become corporate leaders by an underrepresented who made it to the C-suite. The book’s foundation is that though the system exists if we unlimit ourselves and find the right mentors and sponsors, we will succeed in a workplace not designed for us. This book includes stories and insights from many underrepresented people who climbed up the corporate ladder, and this book shares their journeys and advice and how they became unlimited. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstore worldwide. Terry Tucker believes everyone is born to lead an uncommon and extraordinary life and that has nothing to do with where you work, how much money you make, or where you live. We are not all born with the same gifts and talents but we all have the ability to become the best person we are capable of becoming. But how do you achieve this remarkable life in an age where everyone seems to just get by? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon on Amazon and leading online bookstore worldwide. Are you journeying through grief, wondering what lies ahead? Are you searching for answers on how to navigate your grief and attain happiness once again? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstore worldwide. Moments In Time is all about music. This book will put a smile on yourface as the author, Tom Locke, takes you back in time to the music of the50s, 60s, and 70s with entertaining, informative stories about knownand forgotten artists and songs. To top it off, Tom has made this bookinteractive by creating access to the songs featured in each of thesestories. One click and you’ll be listening, singing, and dancing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstore worldwide. Genuflecting Before the Pork-Barrel Demagogues’ picks up where ‘Salt In the Milk – Ten Years in Istanbul’ left off, with the aristocratic, redoubtable Anthony H. Wolfstadt deported to the south of England from Turkey, after outstaying his welcome by over a decade. Leaving his disreutable, ex-colonial ways behind him, Wolfstadt attempts to clear his head through writing, and readjust to a culture he was never really a part of in the first place. Where he has a political hangover from the Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstore worldwide. At the dawn of the 20th century, Beardstown, Illinois, is a city of contradiction. A town of river rats, gamblers, and rail-yard workers, it’s also filled with the accoutrements and refinements that accompany wealth . . . whatever its provenance. In Beardstown, the God-fearing don’t just live side-by-side with the sinners—they often are the sinners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon worldwide. Five storytellers from Inexhaustible Media’s Twitch-based Writeteam converge on science fiction with stories from cyberpunk adventure to aliens & space opera.Deke by danger zones rife with nefarious companies, multiverse threats and unexpected adventures in space colonies. A man with a singular focus must keep his mind busy before he acts on impulses that could expose his secret. A woman discovers reality twisted, when searching for her friend and finding the father she didn’t know she was missing. A Captain of the space fleet defends her crew from disorienting multiverse destruction. A single mom risks jeopardizing the security of her family to save two young lives in an engineered colony. A war hero from the wrong side of victory ducks through cyberpunk discotheques in 2079’s London, with an assassin on his techo-tail. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores. The Fall of Faith” is a gritty domestic thriller about lust, love and the consequences of doing whatever it takes to survive.How far would you go to be part of something bigger than yourself?That’s the question Jimmy grapples with when his truck breaks down in Eden, an isolated little town in Missouri. As he interacts with the colorful and crazy townsfolk, he soon finds himself falling in love with a local woman while danger closes in on him from every angle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstore worldwide. Environmental Justice: Law, Policy, and Regulation explores theory and practice in this dynamic subject, which fuses environmental law and civil rights enforcement. From early concerns over toxic waste in minority communities, environmental justice expanded to consider the range of environmental threats facing poor, immigrant, and indigenous communities; women, children, and seniors; and other vulnerable Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide . Since her twin sister Sylvie's disappearance seven years ago, single mother Mabel Reynolds has turned grief into action and become a strong voice for victims of violence and abuse.When new revelations shed light on what may have happened not only to Sylvie, but dozens of other women, Mabel's hope for answers is reignited. But the new oh-so-charming DA overseeing the investigation seems more interested in a quick rather than an accurate resolution.With little faith in the system, Mabel isn’t about to stay quiet, not when she’s finally close to the truth. She’s willing to go up against anyone—even a smug, irritating, attractive DA to get the answers she and other families deserve. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. This may well be the most important picture book you will ever share with your children.We all want to keep our children safe, secure, confident and happy.With its delightful pictures and child-friendly rhyming text, Let's Stay Safe helps us give our children essential life lessons in safe and unsafe behavior. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon worldwide. We live in a complicated world. Everything—education, career, relationships, health, and well-being—is rapidly increasing in complexity. Governments and academia have failed to provide safety or stability. Are such things as faith and perseverance still relevant? Where do we go from here?In System vs. Creator, Meverly Adjhei Benjamin invites you to join her as she explores post-modern society and our place in it.Benjamin examines our obsession with fame, fortune, and celebrity. In an engaging conversational style, she questions what place established institutions hold in the twenty-first century and explores how we find the inspiration to make the most of our talents. Though focused on the here and now, System vs. Creator invites you to look toward a future in which every member of society has a chance to develop their talents and fulfill their dreams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. In twentieth-century England, many working-class people were victims of values and circumstances not of their own making. They were people to whom things were done to, not for. Billy and Tommy Jones and their mother, Mary, were such people. The boys were born out of wedlock at a time when such a thing was regarded as a disgrace -the sins of the father being visited on the sons. Neither boy knows they have a brother – it is to be a dark family secret between the Catholic church and Mary, the boy’s mother. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstore worldwide. Gary Hill has been publishing Music Street Journal (musicstreetjournal.com) since 1998. Since 2018 Hill has published MSJ simultaneously on-line and in book form. He also published all the archives in book form. In 2019 Hill began a series of books under the Music Street Journal banner focused on the Rockford, Illinois music scene titled, "Music Street Journal Local: Rockford Area Music Makers." In August of 2006 his first book The Strange Sound of Cthulhu: Music Inspired by the Writings of H.P. Lovecraft was published. Since then several other books (The Concert Photography of Gary Hill, the original edition of Strange Realities: Collected Short Stories and More by Gary Hill Expanded and Revised Edition, Poetry of the Air: A Collection of Love Letters from Musicians to Music and The Suite Music World of Gary Hill and a series of three books The Dark Starr Files) have been released. Wizard Song, his first book length science-fiction piece was released on March 31st, 2020. Hill has also written for cable television (Cops 2.0 on G4), All Music Guide, Demand Media Studios and more. He launched Tale of Wonder and Dread Publishing to release science fiction and horror books in 2018, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. One snowy night in 1998, Brooke Mulcahy's car slides off the road in rural Vermont. Her car is discovered. She is not. Twenty-one years later, Robert Kirby, Brooke's stepbrother, is paid a visit from a young woman (Lily), claiming to be Brooke's daughter. Since a tumultuous upbringing, Robert, formerly known as "Bobby," has enjoyed considerable success. Now an esteemed professor at a private Upstate New York university, Robert has just received a significant NEH grant. After Lily's visit, Robert's life is upended. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. Mark enjoyed his carefree bachelor’s life in Los Angeles. He had no steady girlfriend, no children, few responsibilities outside of work. But that all changed when “The Call” came. Genevieve, his eighty-nine-year-old mother, was on her deathbed. He rushed back to New Jersey to be by her side. Hours became days, days became weeks, then she woke up. So, he moved back into his childhood home and took over her care. His first task was to remove all hazards, which included the current caregivers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon worldwide. A story of adoption, search, discovery, and reunion set against a backdrop of the glamorous ice skating spectaculars of the 1940s, The Gift Best Given: A Memoir recounts the author’s search, as he approached his 70th birthday, for the identity of the woman who had placed him for adoption a the time of his birth and the many surprising discoveries he made. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstore worldwide."With no steps skipped, Joshua's book unveils a blueprint for leveraging the visibility you've already earned and transforming it into a thriving, monetized venture. Whether you're an aspiring author, an entrepreneur seeking to establish yourself as an authority figure in your niche, or a creative professional looking to maximize your talents, So Good They Call You a Fake offers invaluable insights and practical strategies that are bound to elevate your success." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstore worldwide. Nourish the Soul is the raw and candid memoir of a Harvard grad who became an observant Jew - and learned how to overcome food addictions joyfully. This groundbreaking book contains excerpts from actual diary entries and letters saved through the years. Welcome to a transformative experience that nourishes each soul who reads it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. Nameless Lake is about the unspoken pressures of gender and desire, told through the shifting dynamics of a lifelong friendship. Emma and Madryn grow up with dreams of escaping their seaside hometown, sustained by an obsession with photography and secret acts of vandalism. But adulthood brings its own limitations, and Emma yearns for connection beyond the constraints of her family. Drawn deeper into Madryn’s private life, Emma feels new possibilities awakening within herself, but when Madryn faces a backlash from her controlling partner, Emma must finally break out of her role as passive observer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. The Powered protected us, inspired us, showed us new possibilities for humanity. But when the great names walked away, when the capes and boots and chest-blazoned symbols vanished, all they left behind was a single child to take up their burden.His nightmares named him Advent 9, the flying, bullet-dodging, impossibly strong remnant of an era almost forgotten. With no memory of where he came from or why he is the only superhero left, his life is the world’s greatest mystery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon worldwide. Blurring the lines between cultural theory, music criticism, literature and surrealism, Anthony H. Wolfstadt and his faithful companion Turgut Reis struggle to adjust to life on the English south coast after being deported from Istanbul in the mid Noughties for visa issues. Through their trials and tribulations, they finally opened a music and arts venue - The Octopus (colloquially also known as ‘The Starfish’ and ‘The Seafish’) - in the conservative, traditional coastal backwater of Brougham, Sussex. ‘Swimming Uphil Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How to be a winner—in the contests you enter or in the game of life.Who says you can’t win’em all?!Helene Hadsell was 'the woman who won every contest prize she desired.' In Contesting: The Name It & Claim It Game, she shares her winning secrets in the vibrant, warm, and folksy manner that was uniquely her.In this updated 3rd Edition, you will learn the nuts and bolts of the hobby. From the contest mechanics to how to create a winning entry and, most importantly, how to win at the exciting game of life. Helene covers her secrets for confidence and success, and most importantly, how to visualize your achievements and victories. Her use of metaphors bore out of her experiences will help you clearly understand the principles of winning. You will also discover Helene's thoughts on picking a winning lottery number. All of this plus The Contest Queen's updated tips. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon worldwide. 2085 The world recovers from War. A squeal of tires chases Dr. Dieter Karnak, as he creates artificial life under his corporate partner’s begrudging nose. Dr. Robert Dunlevy doesn’t buy into such spiritual nonsense. He builds god damned machines, the way their Conglom overlords want.2155 AD-001 swims to the shore of Vancouver Island. Lieutenant Max Allard is tasked to drag AD-001 back, before the Mater Machine claims 'it' for her own. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. Every time Jenna Kravitz sees her sex on a stick ex-husband, she still craves him like he's a hotdog with all the fillings. They were soulmates, meant to grow old together…before his freight train wreck dropped her off at despair station. As if that weren't enough, she's tasked with finding her employer's hacker, which might be the colleague whipping up her innermost fantasies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon worldwide. https://dylanwestauthor.com/scribes-aflame/https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CH2D7NXC. Once the water runs out, millions trapped in a mine will die. Unless civil war kills them first.Mallory Leighyan vows to save them all.She plans an escape to the surface while falling in love with a prince who teaches her to fight. But as an army of traitors besieges the capital, she hides the royal family in tunnels below the palace.Problem is, food is running out. And the tunnels swarm with monsters invincible to all but Mallory's weapon powered by alien nanotech. In desperation, she calls to the voice of one she can’t see. He’s guided her out of danger before, but now he keeps silent while enemies close in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon worldwide. Talia, now Queen of the Fairy Realm, is off on a quest to find her kidnapped daughter. In her absence, her paternal uncle's wife, Titania, serves as Regent and leader of a scattered force of loyal Fairies, defending the Exile Queen's mountain against attacks from the False Sisters (Talia's maternal aunts), whose bloody coup triggered the Fairy civil war.Thrown into much more prominent roles as defenders of the mountain, Min and Elanor (formerly Talia's most loyal Ladies), must fight not only enemies from without and within the mountain, but also their own past traumas and insecurities as well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

2:47 AM ... the red digital numbers light up my eyes.Where am I?I breathe in total panic. I am gulping for air. I can’t seem to get any air at all. It feels like I'm going to die...2:47 AM - The Journey Home to My Heart is an autobiography describing a deep inner transformational journey from pain and utter despair, to enlightenment. A new Life guided by the Heart.From a very vulnerable space Ullis Karlsson invites the reader to share her remarkable journey. An 11-year long transformation, from being suicidal to becoming a spiritual teacher and sharing her message on a global arena. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon worldwide. Bean Soup’ is the prose, verse, thoughts and chronicled observations of a hyper-absurd age, capturing the psychogeographical space between the end of the author’s musical output as a solo artist, continuing steerage of the Seraglio Point cultural organisation, and the steadily burgeoning ‘Stammering and Creativity’ tour. Semi-autographical in terms of photography and nuance, Bean Soup leads on from 2016’s ‘Swimming Uphill: Absurd Theories’ and illustrated modern longform poem ‘The Cougar and The Silver Fox’, into the increasingly troubled waters of the here and now. ‘There’s Fake News, there’s Identity Politics and then there’s Bean Soup. Cultural observations for the Vaguely Concerned Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. The magic of the perpetual condition is not the animal in us, but our compulsion to be like God. It is creation. Not animalism. Every kiss has the possibility of creating a galaxy, a universe, a life. It is this act of creation which we are compelled to call blessed." Act IV: Chaos MachinesUsurper Kings is an inspection of the feminine through time. Sapha Burnell's large scale poetic debut on the surface, is a poetry collection in five Acts. However, without each poem's strength and individual beauty at that exact placement, the entire structure would fold in on itself. Move a piece, and the laws governing the works are turned on their heads. Without each work proclaiming its necessity, obstinate in its existence, Usurper Kings would serve no purpose, and become a litany of words rather than a treatise on cosmology and feminism throughout time and beyond our scope. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon worldwide. Three decades after returning home from the adventure that made him famous, the legendary dwarf treasure hunter O’balin Undur has gone missing. Many have presumed O’balin to be dead, including his old friend Bindle, the aged and worn mayor of Mountainside Village. After receiving an urgent letter addressed specifically to him, Bindle sneaks out of town to visit the home of an old friend; There he is greeted by a surprising guest who claims to have seen O’balin alive, searching for a mysterious stone called the Summoner’s Gem. Middle-aged and tired, but still craving adventure, Bindle leaves behind his home and family and embarks on a quest to find his long-lost friend. Along the way Bindle forms lasting friendships, travels to new and strange places, and finds himself face to face with a wizard in an encounter that will forever change his life. Experience adventure, suspense, and even laughs in the epic follow-up to J. Edwards Holt’s “Little Men, Big Treasures” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Soon to be Available on December 12, 2023 worldwide. With millions watching on live stream, Daxx and his teammates Krystal and Grell win the role-playing Games (RPG) Grand Championship. But winning the game was was a piece of cake compared with what comes next.Daxx wakes up to find he's turned into his own avatar and is in the middle of a wilderness he doesn't recognize. Armed with a crappy sword he has no idea how to use and dressed in beginner-level gear he must figure out how to survive quickly because he can already hear the blood-thirsty howls of wild animals from the jungle that surrounds him.Thus starts a fantastic epic fantasy adventure. Once the three friends finally find each other they need to puzzle out their new world, gain skills, combat enemies, and make alliances with all kinds of characters and creatures from the different territories of this new world in order to survive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon worldwide. The Mystic Realms keep a tenuous peace after centuries of war. Forged into the Realms’ only Judge, demi-god Caleb Mauthisen is both peace maker and executioner of the Mystic Truce. Warrior-priest of preventing collateral damage amongst the Humans’ neutral space of Midgard. When Caleb is called to the charred remains of a scorched Sacred Grove outside Dover, rumours reignite tensions as Ares warns of war’s whisper. High Queen Selyka is hiding something in the roots and petals of her Fae Courts, and it smells of rot and ash. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon worldwide. Leading on from the post-Victorian aesthetic philosophies of Oscar Wilde and the irreverent cerebral proto-conceptualism of Marcel Duchamp, Pop Art as popularised by Andy Warhol and his contemporaries democratised visual art in the post-war clean up of the mid-twentieth century. Bob Dylan and The Beatles plucked this diaphanous baton from the ether and in time handed over to the likes of Roxy Music and Talking Heads as the music industry balkanised into easily marketable genres; anything not so easily categorised could tend to become known as Art Rock. States of Independence traces the spirit connecting a myriad different artists, whether on 'independent' record labels or not, highlighting their most memorable or culturally impactful moments and place in the contemporary cultural context. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. If you’ve ever thought it’s too late to change careers, you’re not alone. The truth is, it’s never too late to pursue your dreams—you just need to know when it’s time to move on.Welcome to the future of working: career-shapeshifting. Career-shapeshifters pursue life on their own terms, based on their individual circumstances and passions. The world is perpetually changing, and those changes are opportunities if you know what to do. If you have ever felt stuck or lost because you think it’s too late to make a change, Time to Move On is the roadmap you need for your journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon worldwide. Once the water runs out, millions trapped in a mine will die. Unless civil war kills them first.Mallory Leighyan vows to save them all.She plans an escape to the surface while falling in love with a prince who teaches her to fight. But as an army of traitors besieges the capital, she hides the royal family in tunnels below the palace. https://dylanwestauthor.com/scribes-aflame/ https://dylanwestauthor.com/demo/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. Aerial combat brings a thrilling new dimension to the Napoleonic Wars as valiant warriors rise to Britain’s defense by taking to the skies . . . not aboard aircraft but atop the mighty backs of fighting dragons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. As Rod Sterling famously said, "You unlock this door with the key to your imagination". Sixteen tales of horror and woe are ensconced here.A record played backwards opens a portal to a dimension of monsters.A victim of abuse exacts her revenge when her werewolf gene takes over at the next full moon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Self-Esteem Regime: An Action Plan for Becoming the Confident Person You Were Meant to Be by Clarissa Burt. Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. Empowers women of all ages and backgrounds to improve their self-esteem for a lifetime of awareness, poise, and confidence.Despite years of progress, many women today continue to suffer from low self-esteem. In her revelatory and prescriptive work THE SELF-ESTEEM REGIME: An Action Plan for Becoming the Confident Person You Were Meant to Be, internationally renowned multimedia producer, supermodel, award-winning actress, and public speaker Clarissa Burt offers down-to-earth advice for women to help them manifest self-confidence in all aspects of their lives: relationships, family, friendships, careers, and everyday engagement. The book helps readers find worthiness through a concrete, step-by-step program for women of all ages and backgrounds. Sharing her unique mix of knowledge, attitude, and humor, Clarissa walks readers through her unique process that instills a lifetime of self-awareness, poise, and assurance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon worldwide. Cuppy Valentine is a shy, humble nurse working in a Chicago urology office where a steady stream of quirky patients (and their private body parts) never ends. Cuppy’s life is predictable and ordered until she suddenly receives the magical power to heal the sick. Word spreads making her an instant, albeit reluctant hero. But her gift has its costs, and Cuppy eventually learns even the best intentions can have disastrous Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

O’balin, son of Blorn, is an eager young dwarf and a native to the mysterious Mountain Realm. Having been a treasure hunter for most of his life, O’balin is overjoyed when he hears that the king of the Mountain Realm is offering a vast reward to the one who finds The Lost Treasure of Undur, a long-lost treasure that has been missing for generations. Despite warnings from his neurotic brother and others around his home, O’balin is unable to pass up such a grand opportunity and thus gathers a handful of his family and friends to accompany him on the journey of a lifetime. Along the way O’balin and his comrades experience grand adventures, incredible battles, fun and laughs, sacrifice, and even loss in the first to come in a series of epic tales by Author J. Edwards Holt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon worldwide. In "Society Vs You," Sunni T. Connor explores the game of life and the laws of the universe that govern our reality. With compelling insights and practical advice, Connor guides readers through the complexities of societal expectations and encourages them to seek out their own path in the world.The book boldly addresses our scarcity mindsets and how to overcome society's standards enforced on our beliefs. Sunni introduces the laws of the universe in a simple, yet, effective way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon and leading online bookstores worldwide. The Van Wyck, the Major Deegan, the Jackie Robinson, the Hutch, the Merritt, FDR Drive, or the Henry Hudson...you might drive them regularly, without really noticing that those road names are, well, names. But, who were these people? New York City's many roads, bridges, neighborhoods and institutions bear the names of a colorful assortment of people from key periods in the city's history. Learning about the people iconic Gotham landmarks are named for is a unique window into the history of the greatest city in the world. Author Rebecca Bratspies takes readers on a place-based, intimate, historical journey on a human scale Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Available on Amazon worldwide. In this short story by J. Edwards Holt, a young girl named Adeline struggles to take care of her mother after the untimely loss of her father. One day while roaming through the woods, Adeline meets a mysterious new friend - a sparrow that follows her and sings a cheerful tune to brighten her mood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.