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An anthology celebrating the witches and sorcerers of epic fantasy - featuring stories by George R. R. Martin, Scott Lynch, Megan Lindholm and many more! Hot on the heels of Gardner Dozois' (Rogues, Old Venus) acclaimed anthology The Book of Swords comes this companion volume devoted to magic. How could it be otherwise? For every Frodo, there is a Gandalf...and a Saruman. For every Dorothy, a Glinda...and a Wicked Witch of the West. What would Harry Potter be without Albus Dumbledore...and Severus Snape?

Why thoughts are like maps and most of us drive blind by taping them to our windshields. How pain is important to experience and equally important to ignore. The significant difference between power and control and how to gain both. How the mandatory condition for courage is tremendous fear. That confusion is necessary for discovery and innovation. Why thinking that you’re “more” messed up than anyone else may be really a problem of arrogance.

This book is going to look at a variety of cases of missing people. They will have unresolved endings in many of the cases. In some there are conspiracy theories and improbable suggestions for what might have happened. In others, there is every reason to believe in foul play and deeply sinister motives.

The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books began in 1996 with a simple goal: to bring together the people who create books with the people who love to read them. The festival was an immediate success and has become the largest and most prestigious book festival in the country, attracting more than 130,000 book lovers each year.

This classic 1966 gay pulp paperback has been digitized by the author’s family. John Dexter was a pen name used by many authors. This novel was actually written by Neil Elliott Blum. He was tormented by his own emotions! Madness Masquerade... ...Drake and Burton decked out in leather and looking more like renegade motorcyclists than schoolteachers, approached the Kieth mansion. One way or another, they would get the film, and they didn’t care who got hurt in the…. BLACKMAIL BLOW-UP! Excerpt: “Come, my lover,” Kieth murmured huskily, as the music neared its climax, and Drake let ...

There will be those who have a rather difficult time absorbing the information on the following pages and perhaps a few may even suggest that it is utter nonsense. But, no matter what the naysayers say, what you are about to read is all true. Nikita Khrushchev who was in office until 1964, and now Vladimir Putin, both depraved and iniquitous dictators, denied all of what follows. They hid the truth from the world, erasing the names of all those fallen cosmonauts in order to appear far more technically advanced than the United States. But now the truth is being told, and they both have been ...

Whether you have dreams of entering shooting competitions, or perhaps you are considering becoming a hunter, this book is for you. You may want to start collecting antique firearms, or shoot clay pigeons one day, but whatever your thoughts may be, talk honestly with your parents, read through this amazing book, and take the twenty-question quiz at the end. You will not be disappointed, and it will be the start of your amazing journey.

It had returned, and it was right outside of her window! She looked again and saw that it was growing stronger and getting closer. It looked as if it was alive, so enormously huge. The colors were so eerily odd and strange, so disturbingly vibrant, and she knew right then and there that lives would be changed forever. She feared her small village would be thrown into chaos once again. Then out of nowhere Toby appeared. She quivered. Who was he, and where did he come from?

Years ago, during a late summer hike through the woods near our home in Weybridge, England, I thought of writing this book about my father. That day was like another, years earlier when my father and I walked the same familiar paths...A gentle rain fell, and Dad and I were wearing our wellies (our rubber Wellington boots). The sweet, deep rich earth infused by the rain surrounded us as we walked along. A pair of tiny robins were happily splashing away in a puddle just a few feet from us, chirping merrily as they bathed. I was just twelve years old, and always looked forward to our times ...

A woman walks solemnly along the gravel path of a cemetery to visit her husband’s grave and other family members. How was Elizabeth Chapman to know that her husband single-handedly killed the son of the world's number one terrorist leader has triggered an international jihad, one in which her young son has become the target of revenge? Terrorism soon finds its way to the doorsteps of her English country estate. Her mother is killed, and her son is gravely injured, saved only by the heroic efforts of the responding police, and by Jack Lancaster, the hospital's trauma surgeon. The terror ...

The close-knit group of scientists who work at the new radio telescope are shocked to receive a mysterious signal from the heart of the Andromeda galaxy. Working with mathematician Christine Jones, Dr John Fleming interprets the signal as the instructions to build a super-computer. When the computer begins to relay the information it receives from Andromeda, scientists find themselves possessing knowledge previously unknown to mankind, knowledge that could threaten the security of human life itself.

In this podcast, entrepreneur John Elliott MBE talks to people involved in business and public life about ideas to help Britain win. He is looking for ideas that are ‘Spot on!’ John has been involved in UK manufacturing for 50 years. He left school at 15 with no qualifications but is now a successful businessman committed to making more of the things the British public need. He is a boss who cares so much about his employees and community that he has put his business into a foundation so it can never be sold or moved overseas. Join John and his guests as they seek out practical solutions ...

Follow the adventures of three brothers learning how to hunt in their twenties! We’ll discuss gear we like, hunting stories, and more.

KPCW's newest public affairs show, The Community Campfire, your stories your voices from the Wasatch Back!

Impressionistic audio collages. Reflections and meditations on American culture, news, and events. Released monthly.