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Women warriors planned and led slave revolts on slave ships during the Middle Passage. They fought their enslavers throughout the Americas, and then they were erased from history. Wake tells the story of Dr. Rebecca Hall, a historian, granddaughter of slaves, and a woman haunted by the legacy of slavery. The accepted history of slave revolts has always said that enslaved women were not involved, but Rebecca decides to look deeper.

Dalton Grinder's life had unraveled in a brutal series of blows. First, the Army cast him aside. Then, his wife walked out, leaving him with nothing but the hollow echo of a once-shared life. As if that wasn't enough, his last remaining relative—his grandfather—passed away, closing the final chapter of his family history. Born and bred in the heat and humidity of Florida, Dalton now finds himself heading north to the cold, unforgiving woods of Wisconsin to settle his grandfather’s affairs. But fate isn't done with him yet.

The most iconic love story of all time, Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is an epic-scale tragedy of desire and revenge. Despite the bitter rivalry that exists between their families, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet have fallen madly in love. But when the long-running rivalry boils over into murder, the young couple must embark on a dangerous and deadly mission to preserve their love at any cost. An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring Calista Flockhart as Juliet.

In his third novel, France explores the world from a new angle, delving into the emotional entanglement and self-discovery of a character with an addictive personality, searching for a way to fulfill the impulses that govern his life. When his best friend moves away the summer before his junior year, he loses the one person who keeps him grounded, and he spirals onto a dark path. As time passes, he realizes he's not only been hiding his inner demons from those he loves but also from himself.

In this star-studded audiobook commissioned specially for audio, Abraham Lincoln and Harriet Beecher Stowe’s narration is woven together with powerfully acted scenes from Uncle Tom’s Cabin, the speeches and writing of Lincoln, Emerson, and others, bringing the Civil War to dazzling, authentic new life. Riveting dialogue, personal letters, and the infamous Lincoln-Douglas debates reverberate with powerful relevance today.

WHY ALL THE FUSS OVER JERUSALEM? Find out as author DAVID HEAD takes the listener on a concise journey of Jerusalem's history to show how we've come to its present-day circumstances, followed by an in-depth look at how the ancient prophecies have Jerusalem at the epicenter of a world headed on a climactic collision course with its Creator.

Brand Wright, a retired spy and his friend Bubba battle many enemies including The First People, Big Bill, Dragonfly plus others. The pyramid under the Antarctic ice was unlike any other on Earth. Unfortunately impossible to enter, until Brand and his team arrived. What does Red Mercury, the Philosopher's Stone and Mars have in common? Who is the Queen of Mars?

An unexpected visit from the military launches Logan on a secret mission to save a group of stranded explorers. His role is small but critical: open a magical portal and then stand back and let the team do the rescue. But the plan runs into difficulties, and soon, Logan finds himself in an adventure that he is unprepared for, and the military doesn’t expect him to be involved. The race to save the adventures quickly turns into a race to save himself.

Logan Bridges starts his day in a sleepy rural town with a few chores that have been hanging on his “to do” list for too long. Then he accidently discovers that magic is real. Initially this is just an incredible oddity. But before he can decide what to do with his discovery, his world starts changing, slowly at first but then faster. Soon events threaten to spiral out of control.

For Keith Higgins, the past is a curse, but his present is everything he could dream of... or so he thought. With twins on the way, he and wife, Ella, should be overjoyed. Yet Ella harbors a secret that Keith is about to uncover. After a traumatic labor, Ella vanishes, thrusting Keith into single parenthood. Haunted by memories of his father's cruelty and his past mistakes, Keith embarks on a journey to make things right. Starting with his own mother, whose abandonment feels even more burdensome now that he is a single father.

An important medical breakthrough has a shameful history. In 1840s Alabama, a slave-owning doctor performs medical experiments on involuntary subjects - enslaved women - in an effort to solve the problem of fistulas, a post-childbirth anomaly. As the experiments proceed, and he gets close to a solution, the women try to survive and even find dignity in the face of inhuman treatment.

Famous Catfish Stew is a timeless story of a young veterinarian (author) and an aging mentor, replete with Southern traditions. As the knife-making skill is taught, life lessons are learned, and a way of life is shared. This mentor, Mr. Andrews, is a craftsman with an artistic eye, but his eye for beauty transcends the material side.

Follow Brand Wright, a retired spy, with his friends Hector and Bubba as they battle and try to outwit 4 different enemies. Each story is complete within itself but builds on the last. The Demon seemed eternal and just having fun dishing out destruction - How can it be stopped?

A selection of short stories from the Brothers Grimm and Rudyard Kipling.

Man Made by Grace is a play on the concept of how to become a man of God and the grace that God has given to man. Acknowledging Christ in 1993 was a decision that at the time I believed that I did on my own, for myself, but nothing could have been farther from the truth. It is and was the awesome love of God that drew me into awareness of the need, but it was the foundation of love that prepared me for his grace.

An adventure story starting in space, to save a friend's life, takes many unexpected detours. Love, fighting and double crosses are just business as usual. Come ride along for the laughter and tears, romance and battles to the death.

The discovery of a portal that allows travel to other worlds (in Demon’s Postern, book two of this series) proved exciting and dangerous. The explorers now face questions. Can they continue to explore strange worlds while remaining safe? Should they even try? What about the problems left unresolved in their world?

Did you ever wonder what lies beyond the veil of our everyday reality? Have you contemplated the ethereal dimensions where angels dwell, carrying messages from the divine? Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey, where spirituality and the interconnectedness of the universe converge in a sacred landscape.

On a near-future New Year’s Eve, a disabled, malfunctioning UFO tumbles through the atmosphere and almost collides with Central Pacific Airlines Flight 855. Both ditch in the Pacific Ocean. Alone and floating in a raft, Central Pacific pilot Kup Winston decides to swim with sharks to save the life of the alien commander of the UFO he almost hit. He soon regrets his act of compassion when he learns that Earth is about to become the dumping ground for hundreds of thousands of convicts from an overcrowded alien world that has socially engineered itself out of options.

After a demon is narrowly defeated (in FUHAMMER, book one of this series), everyone wants to know how it overcame defenses that had held for over a thousand years. Logan investigates the scattered clues with the help of the fairies and leprechauns. Many findings don’t seem to fit how magic is supposed to work. Perhaps this was a one-time anomaly, never to be repeated or understood.