You turn on the news. There's another war, economic crisis, pandemic or AI scare. Your stomach tightens.Searching for answers, you reach for your Bible, but the books of Daniel and Revelation, but the symbols are more confusing. The beasts and numbers feel like a code you were never given the key to unlock.Now you're not just anxious about the news, you're worried about not understanding the very book that's supposed to bring you comfort.What if the chaos is...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Dream of Empire: Power, Pride, and Prophecy from Ancient Babylon to Silicon ValleyFrom the place of the amazing wonder of Babylon and the opulent courts of Nebuchadnezzar to the glass towers of Silicon Valley, one ancient prophecy unveils the destiny of human kingdoms.This immersive audiobook—brought to life with rich character voices—weaves between two worlds: ancient...

Collum Arbuthnot Taylor was a hell of a quarterback, even as a kid, but he would always simply be CAT to the public, since sportswriters avoid long names, and initials were easier for them to remember and spell.CAT grew up in an orphanage, always pushing himself to gain recognition by being the best, especially playing football. As a full-scholarship quarterback at Notre Dame, he became a multiyear All-American. After graduating, he earned both a Heisman Trophy, as the nation's bes...

They say when it rains it pours, but these four brothers seem to be going through a storm.Blaze is back and ready to set fire to anything moving. With the family questioning his motives and where he has been, it seems he is now the enemy and can't be trusted. In the midst of him trying to clear his name, will he be able to handle the secrets that lies between Drea and Babyface??With Quick in jail for murdering a cop, his life hangs in the balance. Unbeknownst to him, that i...

This anthology, designed for use in undergraduate courses in environmental ethics, includes new and classic readings by leading writers in the field, full-length case studies, and many short discussion cases. Introductions and discussion questions are provided for all the essays, with each chapter introduced by a summary of the issues and appropriate philosophic, historical and scientific background. Exploring ethical theory, environmental ethics, science and the environmental movement, Ea...

Ever since Draylah Omari was sixteen years old, it seemed like life had only dealt her a bad hand. Tragedies and betrayal have taken the people she loved most, including her best friend of over a decade, Glory. After finding out her boyfriend Lue, who was once her savior, is nothing but a wolf in sheep's clothing, Draylah decides to lock her heart up and focus only on her half-finished brow bar. She's no longer in the mood to weather any storms, especially ones that are brought on by a man...

What should be the happiest day of one's life, turned into the worst. Literally a wedding to die for, the Hoover brothers Quick, Shadow, and Babyface wait in the wind on news of Blaze's fate.While Quick blames himself, he still has to deal with the dirty cops trying to infiltrate their circle. Will he be able to hold it together as everything around him falls apart?Shadow and his brothers tear the city of Chicago up looking for the ones responsible, what he doesn't know is ...

Ricky AK has never been one to shout threats and not pull through. The heartless gangsta has also never been one to take being threatened lightly. When faced with a problem that could ruin the relationship he has built with Draylah, Ricky AK takes extreme measures to make it all go away. But as the old saying goes, what's done in the dark will always come to light, and even though Ricky AK took precautions to prevent that, the light shined ever so brightly on his horrific doings.Wi...

Things are finally coming together for Perri as she continues on her journey to womanhood. While she ultimatelydecides to let Derrick sweep her off her feet, Plus’ feelings for her never seem to waver. However, when Derrick getsdrafted into the NBA and has to relocate hundreds of miles away, Perri is faced with the decision to either stay inMaryland or leave with her fiancé for good. Now that Plus has completely stepped up as a father, the mere mentionof Perri t...

After a hurricane of events, so many lies and secrets are left undisclosed between the Borrego brothers and theirleading ladies. As Micah fights to regain Risa’s trust, she battles against her past with Zo, as well as for her future asa lawyer. Shortly after Dre discovers Romi’s baby is his, he takes another life-changing blow that could ruin him andRomi indefinitely. Even though Dame and Raina are the youngest in the pack, they work hard to get their relationship

In the final installment, Ricky must deal with the mind-blowing news his grandmother has just revealed to him. Feeling like he's all alone in being betrayed by people who were expected to be loyal to him, Ricky soon realizes that the person who can understand his situation completely has been right by his side all along. Draylah too has her own troubles to face, the main one dealing with someone she thought she'd lost but has been able to reunite with. However, there is a big block in her ...

At the end of part two, some beyond devastating news was revealed to Draylah, and less than 24 hours of Ricky being tossed in jail. In part three, the couple attempts to find their happy place and navigate through their ever so complicated lives, despite the many roadblocks thrown their way. Will the love Draylah and Ricky AK have for one another survive the many things trying to tear them down?Or will they both realize that maybe they're both too problematic to have a future toget...