I could've died a thousand times. People were out to get me, as they always are when you run the show.It's kind of silly that it's cancer that's going to get me, but now I know the end's not going to come from a sudden bullet to the skull one night, at least I have enough time to tell my story.It's a story that would have had me locked up long ago, if anyone knew I was at the top.It all started innocently enough, with a few smash-and-grabs and some card games, but t...

The unbelievable account of life as a hitman from a man who has been doing it for decades.Hitmen commit heinous crimes virtually every day of the week and, in most instances, we don't even realise.I've been a killer for hire for more than twenty years now, but life as a fulltime professional assassin has never been easy.There have been close calls, failed attempts and a lot of looking over my shoulder.And now, I've decided to come c...

For homesteaders, backyard farmers, preppers, and all those interested in farming equipment!Farm Conveniences and How to Build Them is a fascinating volume abounding in valuable hints and suggestions for the quick-and-easy construction of homemade farming and homesteading devices. First published in 1884, it contains the best ideas gathered from farmers and teaches valuable lessons in rural economy. Filled with more than 200 illustrations, Farm Conveni...

Shame is an acquired taste. Nobody knows this better than the young anonymous narrator subjected to repeated instances of sexual abuse, parental beatings and gleefully administered psychological cruelty. After some formative missteps in Zambia and France he arrives in London where he finds the perfect enabler for his shame habit. A career in advertising. Brilliant, depraved and unexpectedly sophisticated The Shame Addict shocks and seduces as we witness the manufacture and install...

Shame is an acquired taste. Nobody knows this better than the young anonymous narrator subjected to repeated instances of sexual abuse, parental beatings and gleefully administered psychological cruelty. After some formative missteps in Zambia and France he arrives in London where he finds the perfect enabler for his shame habit. A career in advertising. Brilliant, depraved and unexpectedly sophisticated The Shame Addict shocks and seduces as we witness the manufacture and install...

Greek folk tales descend from Aesop and Greek antiquity, as well as medieval storytelling in the pivotal south-east Mediterranean world that linked Christianity, Islam and Byzantium. These tales, told by folk narrators throughout Greek-speaking regions up to our times, are wondrous, whimsical stories about doughty youths and frightful monsters, resourceful maidens and animals gifted with human speech. The tales weave substantive motifs, characters, and forms into a rich tapestry capturing ...

The Dead Man of Varley Grange by Anonymous is offered here in a clean English digital edition prepared for fluent ebook reading. The work stands within classics and gives modern readers direct access to a public-domain classic with navigable structure and a restrained typographic presentation. The opening pages establish the book's atmosphere with this first movement: 'Hallo, Jack! Where are you off to? Going down to the governor's place for Christmas?' Jack Darent, who was in my old regim...

Most people try to be seen.The best communicators learn to be remembered.Words That Move is a guide to writing that creates trust, influence, and emotional connection — without relying on personal fame, constant content creation, or endless self-promotion.Written for creators, entrepreneurs, writers, consultants, and quiet builders, this book explores how words shape perception, build credibility, and move people toward action.Inside you'll learn:• W...

The Rig Veda by Anonymous is offered here in a clean English digital edition prepared for fluent ebook reading. The work stands within classics and gives modern readers direct access to a public-domain classic with navigable structure and a restrained typographic presentation. The opening pages establish the book's atmosphere with this first movement: HYMN I. Agni. 1 I Laud Agni, the chosen Priest, God, minister of sacrifice, The hotar, lavishest of wealth. 2 Worthy is Agni to be praised b...

The Bhagavad Gita by Anonymous is offered here in a clean English digital edition prepared for fluent ebook reading. The work stands within classics and gives modern readers direct access to a public-domain classic with navigable structure and a restrained typographic presentation. The opening pages establish the book's atmosphere with this first movement: Dhritirashtra. Ranged thus for battle on the sacred plain- On Kurukshetra- say, Sanjaya! say What wrought my people, and the Pandavas? ...

The Upanishads by Anonymous is offered here in a clean English digital edition prepared for fluent ebook reading. The work stands within classics and gives modern readers direct access to a public-domain classic with navigable structure and a restrained typographic presentation. The opening pages establish the book's atmosphere with this first movement: To the right honourable the Marquis of Salisbury, kg. Chancellor of the university of Oxford, lately secretary of state for India, Sir Hen...