Victor Frankenstein is the richest man on Earth. In 1994 he shocked the world by patenting a process for reanimating and controlling human cadavers. Twenty-five years later, his technology has transformed every aspect of society. Zombies drive cabs, serve tables, pick crops, police the streets, fight wars, and much more, their slightest motions coordinated by the iGor computer network. Dr. Frankenstein sits atop a vast corporate empire that reaches for the stars, while the poor survive by ...

YOUR CALL TO CTHULHU IS IMPORTANT TO US. PLEASE HOLD.Red tape. Catch-22s. Circular chains of command. Whether you're a customer or co-worker, bureaucracies drive us all insane. Even management is just a cog in a vast machine. Information, items, and even people get lost in the system, never gone but never found. No one seems to notice the insanity surrounding them... or if they do, they keep it to themselves. After all, those who notice and call attention to it ten...

One of the longest-lived communal societies in North America, the Hutterites have developed multifaceted communitarian perspectives on everything from conflict resolution and decision-making practices to standards of living and care for the elderly. This compellingly written book offers a glimpse into the complex and varied lives of the nearly 500 North American Hutterite communities.North American Hutterites today number around 50,000 and have common roots with and beliefs akin to...

An inspiring guide to keeping your mind, body, and spirit working together to keep you sharp, healthy, and happy through life.Frustrated with your brain? How would you like to remember where you put your car keys? Is multitasking working for you? Do you ever wonder how you drove to your destination? If the answer is yes, you may be painfully aware of "the Fade"—the decline in mental, physical and spiritual wellness so many of us experience in our ...

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The fourth book in this action-packed adventure series from Blue Peter Award-winning author Kieran Larwood. Packed full with with sound effects, original music, and read by Adrian Gray, Kristin Atherton, and Max Dowler, young listeners will love discovering the world of the Dungeon Runners!/b>"A funny and exciting fantasy adventure story" - Frank Cottrell-Boyce, The TimesON YOUR MARKS, GET SET, BITE!Kit and his trusty teamm...

ARE YOU READY FOR THE CHALLENGE? It's time to fight or take flight!A multi-cast audiobook with SFX and original music, written by Blue Peter Award-winning author Kieran Larwood and illustrated Waterstones Children's Book Prize winner Joe Todd Stanton.Kit can hardly believe he's now a professional Dungeon Runner. With his teammates Sandy and Thorn, they set off to a city in the clouds to compete.But with new danger...

Kit has dreamed of being a Dungeon Runner all his life, so when a space opens up for a new team Kit doesn't want to miss this chance to try out! With his new friends, Sandy and Thorn, they're ready to take on anything - mazes, puzzles, monsters, treasure and most of all adventure!