**BLOOD FORCE TRAUMAIt’s America’s past time of the future! Brutal hand to hand combat, two fighters enter, one walks out. The other? Gets scraped up off the arena floor!**BLOOD FORCE TRAUMAIt’s full of laser skull guys, kung fu masters, and mutant shark dudes from another dimension! It’s somewhere a normal kid like Zap Daniels just doesn’t belong. Too bad he’s the new world champ!BLOOD FORCE TRAUMAIt’s the comic you...

Traces the shifting dynamics within leftist activism in 1970s and '80s Europe and its experiments in art, life, and politics.The Ruin Dwellers takes readers into the urban spaces of youth revolts during the 1970s and **'**80s in West Germany and elsewhere in western and central Europe. Whereas earlier generations of leftist activists were primarily oriented toward the utopian future, participants in the youth movements of the 1970s and **'**80s developed a ...

Oil field worker, soldier, Washington bureaucrat, professor, farmer, builder, academic dean, and international consultant. These are some of Jake Smiths job titles chronicled in this memoir. Dining with dictators is just one small episode in an eclectic career. This book documents Smiths life and times --- from a small town in rural Louisiana to presidential palaces in Africa; from struggles to survive on a Tennessee farm to struggles in academia, where the stakes are small, but the fights...

Sometimes your past comes back to haunt you…Anna Martella just wants to move on with her life. But two years after barely surviving a serial killer, she’s not sure she’ll ever be ready to date again. That is, until Matt, her best friend’s brother, who makes her feel safe for the first time in years. Sure, he's a little mysterious, but everyone has secrets, right?Matt Roberts can See the past with a single touch. Like his twin sister CJ who Sees the...

Helmer is a young farmer whose homestead is under threat. The prince and heir is gone, and the kingdom is teetering on the edge of a long fall into darkness. Evil allies arise, threatening all that is noble and hopeful in Natalia.Dark times. Deadly foes. A dragon tomb.A legend is born.

Some lessons are more fun when learned the hard way...What's the first rule of nurse's club? That's right: Never date a doctor. Which Sasha Suvorin has no intention of doing anyway, since she's a nurse at Rutherford Hospital by day and working on her master's degree by night. Who has time for dating, much less dating someone you work with? Bad idea much?That is, until the sexy British Dr. Caleb Thompson starts at her hospital. It also doesn't help ...

Come visit the cardiac unit at Rutherford Hospital, where three steamy romances unfold, now with bonus epilogues…Never Date a DoctorFirst rule of nurse’s club: Never date a doctor. Since Sasha is a nurse who also attends school by night she has no time for dating anyway. At least so she thinks until sexy British doctor Cal starts at her hospital. Working together means facing temptation every single day. Is Sasha strong enough to resist wha...

Heather and Picket must protect their precious charge in the forbidding wilderness, then return to face off against the crystal key conspirators. Intrepid detective Fiona Black looks for clues to unlock an ancient mystery’s connection to the present. Helmer, Jo, and the faithful heroes of the cause all fight on as rabbitkind’s resistance teeters on the edge of collapse.This is the second book in the Green Ember: Lost Tales trilogy, following The Lost Key. The Green Ember books are ...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Discover the 52 battle-tested skills that let you build production-ready applications 10x faster using Claude Code—even if you're not a senior engineer.While most developers are still copy-pasting from Stack Overflow, a quiet revolution is happening. AI coding assistants aren't just autocomplete anymore. They're becoming capable junior developers who understand your entire project, follow your patterns, and automate workflows that used to ...

James McConnell's one wish is that his nine-year-old son will finally be healthy enough to play a game of catch. Then he and his wife, Emily, receive news they've dreaded: Aaron's cancer has relapsed. As the family steels themselves for a draining treatment regimen in yet another hospital, Aaron receives the gift of a lifetime-a personal visit from one of his favorite professional baseball players-and the chance to make a bold request, his wish: to see his dad play in one major league game...

Even when you know better, sometimes it's simply too tempting…Hospital work isn't for the faint of heart. Becca Dillon knows that firsthand, having worked as a medical assistant in the cardiac unit at Rutherford Hospital for longer than she cares to think about. What she does care to think about is having fun, gossip, and … guys. Her favorite of the three. And why stick to one, when you can sample them all?That's exactly her plan when a workplace c...

Tiny shifts can completely change the trajectory of your relationshipIt goes without saying: intimate relationships are complex. Two unique individuals come together in an interactive dance of emotions and behaviors that becomes their signature way of relating.When a relationship challenge arises, improving communication skills and scheduling more date nights too often amplifies their habitual ways of being together. What's needed is a fresh perspective on the profound, sub...