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Little Starhorodivka, a village of three streets, lies in Ukraine's Grey Zone, the no-man's-land between loyalist and separatist forces. Thanks to the lukewarm war of sporadic violence and constant propaganda that has been dragging on for years, only two residents remain: retired safety inspector turned beekeeper Sergey Sergeyich, and Pashka, a rival from his schooldays. With little food and no electricity, under constant threat of bombardment, Sergeyich's one remaining pleasure is his bees. As spring approaches, he knows he must take them far from the Grey Zone.

Arkady and Boris Strugatsky are widely considered the greatest of Russian science fiction masters, yet the novel they worked hardest on, the one that was their own favorite and that listeners worldwide have acclaimed their magnum opus, has never before been published in English. The Doomed City was so politically risky that the Strugatskys kept its existence a secret even from their closest friends for 16 years. It was only published in Russia during perestroika in the late 1980s, the last of their works to see publication.

I'm a college student who watched with my own eyes as the world descended into hell. A Dark Sphere arrived on Earth, turning half the planet into zombies. They thrive on killing us—people—as every kill fuels their development and makes them stronger. Besides zombies, there are also mutants—mutated animals—plus monsters: bizarre creatures in possession of striking strength and abilities. Levels, skills, new yet unheard-of objects…our world has changed.

Now leader of the UK himself, Boris Johnson explores what makes up the 'Churchill Factor' - the singular brilliance of one of the most important leaders of the 20th century. Taking on the myths and misconceptions along with the outsized reality, he portrays - with characteristic wit and passion - a man of multiple contradictions, contagious bravery, breath-taking eloquence, matchless strategizing and deep humanity.

La vergüenza es uno de los sentimientos más comunes y más complejos del ser humano. Es una representación mental que toma forma cuando entendemos que también existe el mundo del otro y comenzamos a notar su mirada y a vernos reflejados en ella, pues como decía Charles Darwin "es el pensar lo que los otros piensan sobre nosotros lo que nos hace enrojecer".

Dive into the curious world of axolotls and learn fascinating facts about these amphibians. Do you know where axolotls live in nature? Did you know that axolotls behave differently in different circumstances? Would you like to learn how axolotls grow, what they eat, and how they contribute to their habitat? Whether you have an axolotl as a pet and would like to know more about them or are simply curious about these animals, this book will help you learn plenty of interesting facts about them. In this book, you will: Understand what axolotls are and what makes them so unique. Learn where ...

Renowned French neuropsychiatrist and psychoanalyst Boris Cyrulnik's parents were deported to a concentration camp during the Second World War. They never returned. This early personal trauma at the age of five led Cyrulnik to his life's work helping individuals and countries come to terms with their pasts and forge ahead to create positive futures. It is his firm belief that trauma does not equal destiny—that, rather, we can find strength in the face of pain.

"À 7 ans, j’ai été condamné à mort pour un crime que j’ignorais. Ce n’était pas une fantaisie d’enfant qui joue à imaginer le monde, c’était une bien réelle condamnation." B. C. Boris Cyrulnik a échappé à la mort que lui promettait une idéologie meurtrière. Un enfant qu’on a voulu tuer et qui toute sa vie a cherché à comprendre pourquoi, pourquoi une telle idéologie a pu prospérer. Pourquoi certains deviennent-ils des "mangeurs de vent", qui se conforment au discours ambiant, aux pensées réflexes, parfois jusqu’à l’aveuglement, au meurtre, au génocide ?

Introducing your host, Boris Musheyev, CPA. In this podcast Boris debunks the tax code by teaching you simple and effective tax strategies, so you can keep the most of what you make. His mission is to help you cut taxes and build wealth using the power of proactive tax strategies. Every episode you will gain a better understanding of how the tax code is designed to be in favor of money-making entrepreneurs like yourself. 🆓 Download FREE PDF: 7 Write-Offs Every S-Corporation Business Owner MUST Know: https://bit.ly/podcast7writeoffs☎️ Schedule your FREE Tax Advisory Session: ...

They thought the plane crash was the worst that could happen to them. They were dead wrong. Stranded in the middle of the forest and without help, six crash survivors forge a plan to stay alive in the harsh conditions that surround them. As the days go on and their supplies dwindle, the tension in the group increases. To make matters worse, they soon begin to realize that they are being watched by someone...or rather something. The bodies of their dead passengers disappear in the night, animalistic shrieks fill the air, and sometimes, they see a figure between the trees watching them.

https://www.solgoodmedia.com Listen to hundreds of audiobooks, thousands of short stories, and ambient sounds all ad free! Discover "The Boris Karloff Collection," a spine-chilling anthology of episodes featuring the legendary horror actor. This collection highlights Karloff's best radio performances, filled with suspense, terror, and supernatural elements. A must-listen for horror enthusiasts and fans of classic radio, this collection offers timeless scares and thrills.

Dean is a best-selling writer who struggles with writer's block ever since the scandal. Between the accident and the public scandal, no publisher wants to work with him anymore—until his agent calls him one day to tell him he managed to sign a deal with a small publisher. Dean isn't thrilled, but his lack of excitement turns into frustration when he learns that his deadline to come up with an idea for a book is 30 days.

A revealing personal story and family memoir told through meals and recipes, Savage Feast begins with Boris’s childhood in Soviet Belarus, where good food was often worth more than money. He describes the unlikely dish that brought his parents together and how years of Holocaust hunger left his grandmother so obsessed with bread that she always kept five loaves on hand. She was the stove magician and Boris’ grandfather the master black marketer who supplied her, evading at least one firing squad on the way.

Journalist and author Boris Kachka sets out on a journey, determined to discover how to turn a childhood dream into a real career. Becoming a Veterinarian is a behind-the-scenes, honest, and inspiring look at the day-to-day life of a veterinarian through the eyes of four people who have made this career their life’s work.

It should have never happened. But it did. It should have been left alone. But it wasn’t. No one should have gone in. But someone did.

La plus fantastique quête qu'un homme puisse faire, celle de sa propre identité. XXVIe siècle. Difficile de se faire une place dans l'immensité anonyme de l'empire galactique, surtout quand on est amnésique. En participant aux jeux de la machine, dont les gagnants rejoignent la caste des nantis sur Vénus, Gilbert Gosseyn découvre qu'il n'est pas l'homme qu'il a toujours cru être. Ses souvenirs ne lui appartiennent pas ; sa femme, qu'il croyait décédée, ne l'est pas - d'ailleurs, il n'a jamais été marié ! Il possède même la faculté de ressusciter.

When newlywed couple Brad and Julia decide to move into their new home, they are ecstatic to start their new lives. They finally have a home of their own, and with a baby on the way, this couldn't have come at a better time. However, just one day in the apartment is enough to tell them that something is very wrong. They are not the only inhabitants of Apartment 401.

There are 36 hours left until the end of the Level Run. Only the top three finalists will have the chance to meet with the Dark Sphere and request its help. I'm fifth. And I need to make it into the top three. Because that's the only way I'll be able to save Anya.

For rollercoaster designer Theo, living on the edge is just part of the job. He’s used to wandering the world perfecting thrills, his heart immune to commitment. But then a commission in repressive North Korea exposes him to emotions he’s never dared to feel. Tour guide Min has a soul that wants to soar, but she knows it’s safer to build walls around her heart and mind. Skilled in showcasing the mesmerising beauty of capital city Pyongyang without revealing its darker secrets, she introduces Theo to a country he will never forget....

In their Noon Universe novels, they imagined twenty-second-century Earth as a space-faring communist utopia, devoted to guiding the progress of civilization on alien worlds. But as the authors became increasingly disillusioned with life in the Soviet Union, their Noon Universe stories grew darker and more complex as well. The Waves Extinguish the Wind provides the epic conclusion to the Noon Universe saga, as eighty-nine-year-old Maxim Kammerer looks back at his most earth-shattering investigation, which brought an entire era of human civilization to an end.