Ivan Twig has a good life and a good job. He has an amazing wife and a daughter on the way.But, one day, his wife is murdered and he is blamed for it. Ivan goes to prison for the crime - no one believes he is innocent.And then, his life really starts to fall apart.Along with the rest of the world....

Ivan Twig is a lucky man. He has a great house, a great job, a great wife - a perfect life. It all falls apart when his wife is killed and he is sent to prison for it. But Ivan is an innocent man.Just when he has begun to accept his new, awful life, his whole world falls apart again - literally this time.Battle Your Own Monsters is short fiction for young readers, written by a young writer.

An uncle with teeth for toes and toes for teeth? A kid stuck in detention on the last day of school? A moose turned monster?! How about a crazy metal-head who needs tickets to his favorite concert? Better yet, why not learn to defend yourself against a turkey assault?It's all inside Tales of Awesomeness, a short story collection for kids - by a kid!

Slate Run Publishing presents it's second annual collection of unique and diverse voices drawn exclusively from New York's Capital Region.Featuring a wide range of genres from women's literature to science fiction and fantasy, Slate Run Annual Vol. 2 is sure to contain something for everyone.

Ben Walker’s bear is out of control and he can’t let anyone know, not even his family and closest friends. The darkness inside is threatening to consume him, but when he meets Penny, he knows she’s the one: his mate, the one who can calm his bear. And for once in his life, he feels he has a bright future ahead.Even though she’s human, Blackstone has become a sanctuary for Penny Bennet. It’s the place where she could start over and escape the scorn of the people from her past. When ...

Before email,before the world wide web,before hackers,Before sexting,before always-on GPS,before titanium implants,before Alexa, Cortana, and Siri,before the computer in your pocket was more powerful than the one that sent astronauts to the moon,there was cyberpunk.And science fiction was never the same.Cyberpunk writers—serious, smart, and courageous in the face of change—exposed the naiveté of a society rushing headl...

Get ready to embark on a journey into China's beloved bears. In "Panda Paradise," join us as we dive into the vibrant city of Chengdu, where the atmosphere is filled with anticipation, and the scent of Sichuan pepper and bamboo wafts through the air.Discover the wonders of the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, a sanctuary where these gentle giants roam freely, and witness their playful antics up close. With stunning real-life photographs, jump into the fascinating lives of giant ...

How do you encompass all the worlds of the imagination? Within fantasy’s scope lies every possible impossibility, from dragons to spirits, from magic to gods, and from the unliving to the undying. In Fearsome Journeys, master anthologist Jonathan Strahan sets out on a quest to find the very limits of the unlimited, collecting twelve brand new stories by some of the most popular and exciting names in epic fantasy from around the world.With original fiction from Scot...

In a wonderfully loopy third episode, Nick and Maxine are surprised to meet Captain Noodlekugel, back from the sea with a somewhat untrainable bear.When their father decides to compete to be speed-knitting champion of the world, Nick and Maxine are happy to stay with their babysitter, Mrs. Noodlekugel, along with her talking cats and four mice who wear glasses. What they don’t expect is a dripping-wet, whiskered man in the kitchen the next morning! Captain Noodleku...

Could the bear have a secret friend? Who is leaving him surprises? The ever-lovable Daniel Pinkwater spins a funny and sweetly offbeat story.Features an audio read-along performed by the author! One morning, the bear finds something just outside his cave. It is orange and long and pointy and has bushy green leaves at one end. And it’s sweet and crunchy! Where did it come from? Did someone leave it for him? Then there are two more of the sweet crunchy things the nex...

• Explains how the primal energy generated by physical desire can be used to achieve enlightenment• Reveals the techniques used by Tantric adepts to attain mastery over breath, thought, and all physical processesNothing can match the explosive energy created in the body by pure desire. For millennia, Tantric adepts have harnessed this force as a means of attaining the summits of the mystical life. The energies fueled by passion are used to nourish the inner flame that burns...

This audiobook is narrated by an Authorised Voice Replica.How does one spot the bottom of a bear market? What brings a bear to its end?There are few more important questions to be answered in modern finance. Financial market history is a guide to understanding the future. Looking at the four occasions when US equities were particularly cheap – 1921, 1932, 1949 and 1982 – Russell Napier sets out to answer these questions by analysing every article in the Wall Street Journal ...