Would you make a deal with a witch to protect your family? What would happen if you couldn't deliver on your end of the bargain? Trevor, a peaceful blacksmith, forced to make such a deal to save his son's life, is about to find that life will never be the same once the Coma Witch enters it.Driven by the nightmares and dark creatures conjured by the witch to torment him, Trevor battles to free himself from the witch's shadow. Soliciting the aid of one of the witch's former victims, ...

The human mind is an insatiable explorer, forever drawn to the edges of the map, the whisper of the unknown, and the stories that echo from times past. For centuries, certain legends have captured our collective imagination, persisting through generations and across continents. Among these, few are as universally recognized or as persistently fascinating as the creature said to reside in the dark, deep waters of Loch Ness. This book embarks on a journey into that very mystery, aiming to ex...

If more leaders studied what happens in a good locker room, really studied it, they would see a blueprint worth copying. They would see shared standards, earned respect, truth telling, and love expressed as service. That's how the walls come down. That's how a room becomes a brotherhood, and that's why, in our program, the locker room is not for sale.Why do the values of the locker room matter beyond football? Because they outlast the jersey. The lessons don't stop at graduation. A...

We all wear Masks but this one holds the key to unlocking your hidden Self and may kill you in the process.Embark on a supernatural journey that weaves its way through the darkest parts of the human heart, experienced through the life of a man who believes he has lost it all and is struggling to uncover a hidden power trapped within.After a traumatic childhood event, Austin is branded a coward by family and friends, earning him the nickname – The Tin Man – the boy without a...

This is an anthology based in part on bad dreams, the kind that leave you shaking all morning. Monsters, energy vampires, ancient Gods, and even the devil will be found on these pages. A key forged in the fires of hell will open the doorway between the living and the dead. Judgment day is not a single event but happens quite often. A disgruntled reporter working for a tabloid rag is sent on a preposterous call that turns out to be true. And an ancient demon with incredible power can invade...

Those that encounter the Witch are forever trapped in her shadow.But what is the Witch? Who is she? How did she become a horrific, destructive force?In this, the second installment of, The Veils of the Witch, we follow the journey of Rheah, a young, innocent, teenage girl, with loving parents and a passion for magic and hacking, who is suddenly forced to confront the horrors of a corporate controlled, uncaring, technical society tipping towards collapse. Her best intentions...

The last sentence she heard was "Goodbye, Joyce Allison Jackson, hello B L Seven Forty-Two."Poor Joyce; on top of having a father who despised her, the day she leaves him she's abducted.Her captors are drawn by her beauty. They are not rapists, at least most aren't. No, they area dangerous group dealing in human trafficking. Joyce, their latest acquisition, is the sevenhundred forty-second blonde to be branded, trained, and sold at auction. Redheads and brunett...

There is little systematic analysis available of Britain's contribution to East-West relations since 1945, and in particular of Britain's contribution to East-West detente. In general, British attempts to act as mediator between East and West have been regarded as ineffectual, and a rather desperate attempt to prove that Britain could still wield influence on the world stage.In this new contribution to the study of the evolution of post-war international relations, Brian White argu...

Fifteen years have passed since Joyce, Penny, and Fugi defeated Earl but they've kept in touch. Fugi continued her searches for an operation to reverse the sex-change, while Penny and Joyceare happily married with good careers. Joyce is living a blissful life she never dreamt possible.All of that is about to change.Each of the fifteen years they've gathered in Cleveland Ohio to celebrate their victory.Unbeknownst to them terrible forces have been watching and p...

Drawing on his work with some of the top teams in professional sports, noted sport psychology consultant Gary Mack shares with you the same techniques and exercises he uses to help elite athletes build mental "muscle." These 40 accessible lessons and inspirational anecdotes will help you gain the "head edge" over the competition.

"Joyously wild stuff. Highly recommended." —The New York TimesOne of the 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time, according to Time MagazineA Finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Awards for Best NovellaOne of the 25 Best Fantasies of All Time, according to Good HousekeepingThe Black Tides of Heaven is one of a pair of unique, standalone intr...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERI see dead people. But then, by God, I do something about it. Odd Thomas never asked for his special ability. He’s just an ordinary guy trying to live a quiet life in the small desert town of Pico Mundo. Yet he feels an obligation to do right by his otherworldly confidants, and that’s why he’s won hearts on both sides of the divide between life and death. But when a childhood friend disappears, Odd discovers somet...