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Fourteen-year-old Andrew Young gets a simple school assignment: write down a dream he hopes to achieve someday. Most of his classmates pick something safe and years away. Andrew writes down a different kind of dream. He wants to reach space before he turns sixteen. It starts as homework. Then Andrew realizes most of the hard engineering work has already been done by other people. He just has to put it together and actually try.His best friend Reynolds signs on, and the two of them ...

Dream EngineBook Two in the Impossible Club SeriesThe headlines say AI is the end of everything: jobs, privacy, maybe the human race. Andrew Young and Reynolds Colton aren't afraid of it. They're teenagers with a better idea. Their question is simple. What if the biggest thing a machine could do was help a kid on the other side of the world find the one person who can say "yes, you can do this"?After the wild ride of the Impossible Club's first adventure, t...

We are living through a fascist uprising. Do not wait for fascists to call themselves fascists. They are ascendent, and we have to learn how to fight back. Authors and poets have always spearheaded efforts to articulate danger and envision a better future. In the Antifa Lit Journal, these talented writers will tug at your heartstrings, draw you to take action, and help you find hope. Volume 1 begins with Rachel A. Rosen's brilliant "What If We Kissed While Sinking a Billionaire's Yacht?" a...

This short story collection offers a tour through genres as though rummaging through a well-loved curiosity shop, every drawer revealing something entirely unlike the last. In Three Small Wishes, a modest favour spirals into unexpected consequence; The Franchise Game peeks behind the glossy façade of corporate ambition; and The Book Worm burrows into the dangers of reading a little too hungrily.From the time-spliced melancholy of Frozen in Amber ...

HEXIT STRATEGYEverwand is not your typical retirement home. True, it has the usual trappings—comfortable chairs, draughty corridors, and the gentle whiff of liniment, but it also houses a select cadre of elderly gentlemen whose past careers involved summoning storms, bending reality, and occasionally turning one another into toads. Under the steady hand of the unflappable Erasmus Vane (retired vampire, two hundred years in the job and still no sign of slowing) and ...

Everwand is not your typical retirement home. True, it has the usual trappings—comfortable chairs, draughty corridors, and the gentle whiff of liniment, but it also houses a select cadre of elderly gentlemen whose past careers involved summoning storms, bending reality, and occasionally turning one another into toads. Under the steady hand of the unflappable Erasmus Vane (retired vampire, two hundred years in the job and still no sign of slowing) and the indefinable but industrious manserv...

Mastering Paragliding is a new approach to learning to fly cross country by paragliding guide Kelly Farina. Kelly approaches pilot progression in a systematic, logical way. From understanding the basics of paraglider handling to thermalling techniques and high-level cross-country advice, he breaks the sport down into manageable stages with achievable goals.From finessing your launch technique to becoming a master of the air, the book is designed to help you progress safely through ...

The Hugo Award is one of the most prestigious speculative fiction literary awards. Every year, supporting members of WorldCon nominate their favorite stories first published during the previous year to determine the top five in each category for the final Hugo Award ballot. Between the announcement of the ballot and the Hugo Award ceremony at WorldCon, these works often become the center of much attention (and contention) across fandom.But there are more stories loved by the Hugo v...

-a Night Stalkers CSAR romance story-The most dangerous mission of all: CSAR—Combat Search and Rescue.Captain Kandace Eversmann's plane goes down hard in the Somali desert. With her life expectancy falling by the minute, she uses tricks from her favorite movies in order to survive.Army Medic Bob Redford has run out of reasons to stay in the Army. Until he must use his own love of movies to find the wounded pilot—fast. The race is on...

"Her" is a collection of poetry and prose about women, their strengths and beauty. Every woman should know the feelings of being loved and radiating those feelings back to her mate. This is a beautiful expression of heartfelt emotion using short, gratifying sentiments. If there is a lover in you, you will not get enough of "Her."

"His use of language, his ability to twist the narrative and turn the obscure into the profound is outstanding." – The StageLooking for a creative writing guide out there that will tell you how to write better? A book to tell you how to structure a perfect plot, create great characters, use language in a powerful and poetic way? This is not that book.100 Ways to Write Badly Well is an adventure in drivel. It will teach you...

From the globally bestselling author of the Chronicles of St Mary's series, a not-so-ladylike aristocrat meets the world's most unlikely butler, and together they bring a whole new meaning to partners-in-crime...'Clever, funny and made my heart hurt in the best way' Stephanie Butland, bestselling author of Found in a BookshopMeet Lady Amelia Smallhope, for whom there is no problem that can't be sol...