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In the face of unprecedented global change, New York Times best-selling author Alec Ross proposes a new social contract to restore the balance of power between government, citizens, and business.

Forget what you think about investing. Technology has made the wealth-building power of the stock market more accessible than ever. You can now get started with just a few cents. Leading investment podcasters Alec Renehan and Bryce Leske cut to the chase in Don't Stress, Just Invest. They show you the absolute simplest way to invest in the stock market and explain why this straightforward, automated strategy is enough.

Did you know that in the United States alone, more than one in four children live in a home without a father? When Alec Lace recognized this crisis and launched his parenting podcast 2018, his mission was simple: to give dads an opportunity to encourage others, by sharing the experiences and wisdom they’ve gained during their respective journeys.

Alec Guinness reads a selection of his favourite poetry including works by Longfellow, Crashaw, and Vaughan.

Twelve-year-old Jehan is a frightened girl tormented by unsettling visions in the Islamic slum of Budayeen. It is here, during the festival marking the end of Ramadan, that she must kill a boy she has never met. A boy that her visions show her may one day do her great harm.

Bypassed is your how-to business guide to adopt the brand-building tactics that work in today’s real estate market. In this action-oriented playbook, you’ll learn how to build vital brand visibility online to generate influence in your community; why just having a Facebook business page isn’t enough and how to harness the power of LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram, so you don’t miss a lead; the 10-step checklist you need to get more quality online reviews; how to become a legendary lead master; and the entire road map on how to create an unforgettable customer experience.

When Will gets an offer from a workmate to sleep with his wife April, he finds himself on a sexual roller coaster. From hot-wife action to sharing April with another woman to being introduced to June, a woman who may be able to turn his gaze away from April, Will goes from one sexual adventure to the next. Will everyone get what they want?

What if all brain disorders were treatable? Few would lament the passing of dementia or autism, but what if the twisted mind of a sex offender or murderer could be cured, too? Or how about a terrorist or maybe a political extremist? What if we could all be "corrected"? Welcome to the Condition: The Complete Trilogy, a series of near-future fiction novels on the cusp of becoming a frightening reality.

The London Season becomes dangerous when a gentleman with mysterious secrets threatens Lady Lydia. The Duke of Claverhouse has finally come to London. Lady Lydia is astonished when he begins to call on her. However, despite the Duke’s interest in her, Lydia cannot help but think of another, finding herself torn between the two gentlemen. An accident at a ball turns everything on its head, and Lydia learns that someone intends to harm her. Not only must Lydia choose between two gentlemen, but she also must find the culprit whose threats are becoming more dangerous.

Scarred by what transpired on the island of the sorceress Niara, Keilan, and his companions journey north, bearing a weapon forged to end the unnatural existence of the Chosen. But the sand is trickling through the hourglass as the demon-children are laboring to bring about a second Raveling and end the age of man.... In the shattered city of Nes Vaneth, Cho Lin struggles to survive her imprisonment by the vicious Skein, while in Dymoria the Crimson Queen prepares to reveal her school of sorcerers by bringing them into the Frostlands to confront the Chosen and their allies....

Sharks - the ultimate predators, masters of their watery domain, a world that is entirely alien and inhospitable to man. So many aspects of the shark are associated with humankind's most primal fears. Inspired by such classic pulp movies as Jaws and Deep Blue Sea - as well as such ludicrous delights as Sharknado and Mega Shark Vs Giant Octopus - the stories contained within are rip-roaring thrillers and slow-build chillers that celebrate all things savage, pulp, and selachian.

A podcast for writers by writers who hate writing. From Family Guy writers Alec Sulkin & Julius "Goldy" Sharpe with Family Guy engineer, Janice Cruz Brooks.Email: atypicaldisgustingdisplay@gmail.com Twitter: @thesulk @juliussharpe @jcundergroundInstagram: @atypicaldisgustingdisplay

Fourteen tales of speculative fiction from the author of The Crimson Queen. Beneath the demon-haunted ruins of Nes Vaneth a priest of the old ways confronts his darkest fears. A young hacker risks everything to rescue the mind of her friend from the clutches of a malicious AI. On a moon of Mars the guardian of humanity awakens to find the solar system in peril. And a dilettante invites a manticore to accompany him to an infamous engagement.

5 Kinky Holiday Stories. A couple finds each other in their dreams, but can it be love? Magic isn't real... Noelle and Nick live a continent apart but on the holidays they keep falling asleep and visiting a dream world where they have two hours to do whatever they want to each other. What starts out as two strangers enjoying each other’s bodies turns into a journey of domination, sharing, freeuse, and exhibitionism. They explore newfound kinks together and the thrills drive a deep connection, but dreams aren’t real… right? Suspend your sense of reality and enjoy the fantasy in this ...

It's 1966, and RAF pilot Dan Stewart awakes from a coma following an aircraft accident into a world where nothing seems to make sense anymore. Not being able to recall the crash might be expected, but what about the rest of his life? And what's stopping him from taking his medication? Is it brain damage that's causing paranoia about the red pill, or is Dan right to think something sinister is going on? The first in a dystopian trilogy based on the author's command of a top secret government unit.

A chance encounter at a Christmas party leads Will to find out about the concept of "free use" and leads to him becoming much closer with the wife of a work colleague. But can he really use her as his sexual toy while her husband is there? And will April give herself completely to him?

Do you crave freedom? Do you want a deep sense of purpose that will make you wake up with a smile on your face each morning, ready to tackle the day ahead like a champ? You can have those. There’s no need to waste your precious, short life on a boring office job and a dozen menial tasks that bring neither fulfillment, growth, nor happiness. It’s time to put your foot down and embrace the one change in your life that will make the world’s difference.

Do you long for an experience with God that will change your life? On a dark night in a small South African church, Alec Rowlands encountered God in a staggering, powerful, and unmistakable way. Though he was only eleven years old at the time, he knew that nothing would ever be the same. Yet as Alec's journey continued - he grew up, moved to America, and became a pastor - he began to wonder why his spiritual life hadn't kept pace with his boyhood experience.

What you are about to discover inside this collection are a variety of Mediterranean recipes that have gone on to impact countless people all around the globe. Breakfast, lunch, dinner recipes, you name it. These recipes will fit all sorts of people regardless of goals and context. Whether you want to rapidly lose weight, get in shape, or feel just amazing, we got you covered in this book!

On the 500th anniversary of Luther's rebellion, this spectacular global history traces the revolutionary faith that shaped the modern world. Five hundred years ago, Protestant Christianity began with one stubborn monk. Today it includes a billion people across the globe. The upheaval Martin Luther triggered inspired one of the most creative and destructive movements in human history. Protestants is the story of the men and women who made and remade this quarrelsome faith.