Forgetting is hard, remembering is hell.Twins Jennie and Lizzie Hall grow up in a gilded cage. Daughters of a sadistic Hollywood producer, they live in the lap of luxury, but tremble when Mommy goes to bed and it's time to sit on Daddy's lap.They make a suicide pact — but when Lizzie changes her mind halfway through, it lands Jennie in an institution. Always the strong one, she's eager for revenge, preferably before Lizzie loses what's left of her mind....

Fasten your seatbelts for an anthology of turbulent tales curated by Stephen King and Bev Vincent. This exciting new collection, perfect for airport or aeroplane reading, includes an original introduction and story notes for each story by Stephen King, and brand new stories from Stephen King and Joe Hill.Stephen King hates to fly.Now he and co-editor Bev Vincent would like to share this fear of flying with you.Welcome to Flight ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.“Get away from what’s mine.”What do you do when you’re mistaken for a cold-blooded killer?Then, you’re saved from a predator in a dark hallway and claimed with five words:“Get away from what’s mine.”I thought that was the end of it. One terrifying, electric moment with a handsome stranger.I was wrong.The next time I saw my possessive protector, he wasn't ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A VEXING VISION is book #4 in a charming new cozy mystery series by Ashley King, which begins with A DUBIOUS DEATH (Book #1), which has nearly 100 five-star reviews!Charlotte Vale, 30, a psychic from New York City, has a dubious gift—her vision, not always accurate, often leaves her customers more confused than happy.At a crossroads in life, Charlotte has made a drastic change: she has followed a vision to a quaint town ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Moment Faith Stops Being Freedom, it Becomes Control.For years, Karol King believed obedience was holiness. Raised in a strict religious community, she followed every rule, silenced every doubt, and gave her life to serving God as a minister’s wife, missionary, and teacher. But beneath the surface of devotion was a growing ache, an unease that whispered something was wrong.So Much More is a religious...

An Apache Princess (Illustrated) is a frontier romance of military suspense, set amid the tensions of the Apache campaigns and the isolated life of the American army post. Charles King combines brisk adventure plotting with the conventions of late nineteenth-century sentimental fiction: honor, mistaken loyalties, courtship, racial encounter, and the testing of character under danger. Its illustrated format deepens its period atmosphere, while its language and assumptions place it firmly wi...

Fasten your seatbelts for an anthology of turbulent tales curated by Stephen King and Bev Vincent.This exciting new collection, perfect for airport or aeroplane reading, includes an original introduction and story notes for each story by Stephen King, and brand new stories from Stephen King and Joe Hill.Stephen King hates to fly.Now he and co-editor Bev Vincent would like to share this fear of flying with you.Welcome to F...

Social history of the native peoples of the American South, bridging prehistory and historyThe past 20 years have witnessed a change in the study of the prehistory and history of the native peoples of the American South. This paradigm shift is the bridging of prehistory and history to fashion a seamless social history that includes not only the 16th-century Late Mississippian period and the 18th-century colonial period but also the largely forgotten--and critically...

"This is a book of stories intended to describe that hand of mortal destruction in 16 utterly different, yet all apocalyptically stunning ways!" — Harlan Ellison, from the Introduction.These compelling visions of post-apocalyptic societies and dystopian worlds include short stories by some of the most acclaimed authors of our time. Among the noteworthy contributors and their works are Stephen King's "The End of the Whole Mess," "The Pedestrian" by Ray Bradbury, and Arthur C. Clarke'...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Step into the shadowed world of ancient mysticism and biblical legend with The Testament of Solomon—one of the earliest and most fascinating works of occult literature. Attributed to King Solomon himself, this text blends scripture, folklore, and esoteric knowledge into a gripping narrative of power, spirits, and divine authority.In the story, Solomon is granted a magical ring by God, enabling him to co...

MySQL is a popular and robust open source database product that supports key subsets of SQL on both Linux and Unix systems. MySQL is free for nonprofit use and costs a small amount for commercial use. Unlike commercial databases, MySQL is affordable and easy to use. This book includes introductions to SQL and to relational database theory. If you plan to use MySQL to build web sites or other Linux or Unix applications, this book teaches you to do that, and it will remain useful as a refere...

Fictional narratives produced in Latin America often borrow tropes from contemporary science fiction to examine the shifts in the nature of power in neoliberal society. King examines how this leads towards a market-governed control society and also explores new models of agency beyond that of the individual.