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Slowpoke takes care of baby three-toed sloths. When a leaf thief steals all their food, he goes on the mission to get back the leaves. Slowpoke must learn to believe in himself to catch the thief and save the baby sloths—even if he's the slowest sloth in the rainforest.

First in a new series featuring paranormal investigators Ellen and Monty Drew. Ellen claims to possess a sixth sense but Monty, a former P.I., only believes what he can see. She views their work as a sacred mission while Monty just wants a happy wife and a paycheck.

In Ghost College the Drews are summoned to a Southern California bible college after workers report hearing mysterious voices at night.

Fire: Elements of Horror, Book Three, is the third in a series of four horror anthologies based on the Elements. You will find a variety of stories from some of the best independent horror writers on the scene today. Feel the heat in tales of fire spirits, evil possessions, psychotic murderers, and much more.

Sustainable & Responsible Investing 360° is a must-listen for anyone wanting to know more about investing for positive social, environmental, and ethical impact-with market returns. These are the stories and tactics of those leading the way as Sustainable and Responsible Investing goes mainstream. 

Razor-sharp teeth. Vicious claws. The soul-piercing eyes that stare you down right before it pounces. What will you do when it’s you against a purveyor of pure evil? You think it’s just a dream? Think again. These nightmare creatures have transcended the pages of the books they were written into, they’ve ripped their way from the silver screen, and now they are coming for you. There is nowhere to hide - they will find you. But the question remains. Do you have what it takes to conquer the beast or will you let it destroy you?

Serial Killers True Crimes A-Z: Disturbing Unspeakable Crimes of Female Rapists, Kidnappers, and Murderers By Howard X. ThorntonAre you ready to dive into the darkest corners of the human psyche? This bone-chilling true crime collection exposes the most disturbing, unspeakable acts ever committed by female killers, rapists, and kidnappers. Brace yourself for a harrowing journey through pure evil, where the monsters wear familiar faces, and their victims never saw the horror coming.

Liam, Bowen und John kennen sich seit Ewigkeiten und besitzen alles, was sich ein Mann nur wünschen kann. Nur die Frau fürs Leben hat keiner von ihnen bisher getroffen. Da schließen die erfolgreichen Unternehmer eine ungewöhnliche Wette ab: Wer schafft es in neun Monaten, sich zu verlieben und die Frau an sich zu binden?

Wenn der verboten heiße Boss alles auf eine Karte setzt – für dich! Auf einem Seminar kommt Brandon zusammen mit zwei weiteren CEOs auf eine Idee: Um eine zähe Baustelle im Berufs- oder Privatleben zu bewältigen, wollen sie Mut zeigen und um die Ecke denken. Also beschließen die drei Bosse, es zu wagen und sich in einem Jahr gegenseitig zu berichten, wie es damit gelaufen ist, „out of the box“ zu handeln. Dem überarbeiteten Unternehmer Brandon fehlt ein Stellvertreter, dem er vertrauen kann, um endlich mal eine Auszeit nehmen zu können.

Are you always in pursuit of happiness, but find it just out of reach? Will you be happy when you have enough money? Material possessions? Time? Energy? How much is enough? You Don’t Have to Have a Perfect Life to Be Happy provides insight into this sought-after desire. By applying the principles in this book, you will finally be able to take hold of the happy life you seek. Life is full of highs and lows, but the happier times seem much more fleeting than the sadder ones. We might glimpse happiness for a moment; then it’s gone as fast as it came.

New Bedford, the Whaling City where, for generations, men have rolled the dice to harvest the sea's bounty. Storms, reefs and fickle catches have traditionally plagued the New Bedford fishermen and their whalemen forebearers, but still, New Bedford men go to sea. When times are tough, desperate men will resort to desperate means to keep their boat and livelihood intact.

Defectors fleeing the Soviet Union seized the world's attention during the Cold War. Their stories were given sensational news coverage and dramatized in spy novels and films. Upon reaching the West, they were entitled to special benefits, including financial assistance and permanent residency. In contrast to other migrants, defectors were pursued by the states they left even as they were eagerly sought by the United States and its allies. Defectors follows their treacherous journeys and looks at how their unauthorized flight via land, sea, and air gave shape to a globalized world.

Schlaflose Nächte, rastlose Nächte... Liv arbeitet in einer großen Bank, die verklagt wird. Bei dem Rechtsstreit geht es um viel Geld – deswegen wird dringend ein hervorragender Anwalt gesucht. Zum Glück wird die Bank fündig: Der Top-Jurist Jake Knight erklärt sich bereit, den heiklen Fall zu übernehmen. Dumm nur, dass Jake ausgerechnet der Anwalt ist, der Liv vor zwei Jahren bei ihrer Scheidung fertiggemacht hat! Als sie sich von ihrem Ex-Mann trennen musste, hat sie den Kürzeren gezogen und viel verloren, ohne dass Jake auch nur mit der Wimper gezuckt hat.

This book narrates the events that unfolded during those four days. It is recounted by someone who was there–FBI Special Agent R. Scott Crabtree. Telling his story for the first time, Crabtree takes the listener behind the scenes of the investigation and its race to find the killers before they could strike again.

A score of years after he first walked into the histories of Men, Anasûrimbor Kellhus rules all the Three Seas, the first true Aspect-Emperor in a thousand years. Wielding more power than even the greatest sorcerer, Kellhus now leads a holy war deep into the wastes of the Ancient North, intent on destroying the stronghold of Golgotterath and preventing the Second Apocalypse.

Ranked Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023, 2024" by Chill Subs Synopsis: Carefully curated stories from our monthly magazine to create a themed short story book about the philosophy and ethics of food. Perfect for classrooms and book clubs, each story is 1,500-7,000 words and comes with five suggested discussion questions. Edition Editor - Nicole Natale Meat Is Meat: A starving ship, catches a mermaid and must decide what's for dinner. Observation 292: Science discovers plants feel pain like humans, and are sentient. The Walnut Tree: A travel tour in Uzbekistan gets sidetracked to wonderful ...

Wenn Millionäre sich langweilen, kann es gefährlich werden. Vor allem, wenn es sich um Jerry, Scott und Dylan handelt. Die drei wetten doch glatt, wer von ihnen als Erster eine Jungfrau über dreißig verführt! Aber das Spiel geht nach hinten los, denn die erfolgreichen Unternehmer haben etwas nicht bedacht: Was bewegt Frauen mitten in Chicago dazu, so lange auf den Richtigen zu warten? Und was macht man, wenn man sich ganz unvorhergesehen in sein „Opfer" verliebt? Genau diesen Fragen muss sich Dylan schneller stellen, als es dem attraktiven Australier lieb ist.

Over 150 years ago, a man was killed with a silver bullet in a rural, Pennsylvanian town. A man who just might be a vampire. The Vampire Club, a group of misfits who meet regularly in the basement of Western Virginia University’s library, think that they might have found their first documented case of a real vampire. Better yet, the Club thinks that the vampire might still be alive to this day, lying comatose in a hidden grave. And this is good news indeed for a group of vampire lovers.

Co-hosts Priska and Scott tackle the harmful effects of Christian purity culture through an AAPI lens and discuss building towards a sex-positive point of view. The Horny Chapel is a proud member of the Dauntless Media Collective.

Healer born of mercy, forged in fire—Alaia’s magic may be the last hope in an age of fear. The Inquisitor has taken over Ea and executed innocent women for witchcraft. Now Alaia's father is dying from lung disease. Alaia is a gifted healer and can cure him given enough time, but instead she must disappear, because the Inquisitor has accused her of practicing magic.

Mister Seductive - Mr. Verführerisch // Audrey geht zu einem Blind Date und ahnt nicht, worauf sie sich einlässt: Ihr werden wahrhaftig die Augen verbunden und sie wird in einen Raum geführt. Dort trifft sie auf einen Mann, der ebenfalls nichts mehr sehen kann. Ohne ihr Augenlicht lernen sie sich kennen und ertasten sich. Die Chemie zwischen den beiden ist außergewöhnlich. Es kommt zu einem leidenschaftlichen Kuss... und so einigem mehr. Audrey ist hin und weg!