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Ever since the silver market crashed, the mining town of Dead Broke has been awfully quiet. The local marshal—legendary gunman Duncan "Mick" MacMicking—doesn't have much to do besides outshoot the occasional greenhorn looking to challenge him. But all this peace and quiet is about to end. Mayor Nugget has unearthed a mineral to rival his famous "Hope Diamond of Silver." He calls it the "Zinc of Zion," a 1,776-pound boulder of pure zinc carbonate. And when he announces his discovery, the quiet boomtown of Dead Broke goes boom—again—with a vengeance.

Jez, a grumpy Fennex, wants nothing to do with the cold, snow or bustling winter games descending on the charming town of Adenashire. She’d rather curl up for a nap. But a drunken boast lands her smack in the middle of the festivities and, even worse, fake dating her friend, Taenya, a woodland elf. Plagued by chronic fatigue and past heartbreak, Jez has long guarded her heart.

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) never signed a painting, and none of his supposed self-portraits can be securely ascribed to his hand. He revealed next to nothing about his life in his extensive writings, yet countless pages have been written about him that assign him an identity: genius, entrepreneur, celebrity artist, outsider. Addressing the ethical stakes involved in studying past lives, Stephen J. Campbell shows how this invented Leonardo has invited speculation from figures ranging from art dealers and curators to scholars, scientists, and biographers.

As the deputy sheriff in a small Missouri town, "Slick" Parker Jones doesn't have much to do except get drunk and chase saloon girls. Life is pretty dull in Rory's Junction—until Slick sees the wanted poster for a notorious train robber. Parker's never met an actual outlaw before. He's never faced any real dangers, to be honest. But when that wanted man staggers into Parker's nightly watering hole—half dead, with a hole in his gut and a bloody map in his hand—the young deputy's life takes a wild turn . . . quite possibly fatal.

It's been said, "You may not think you're at war. But a surprise attack by an enemy means they are at war with you, so you'd best prepare." Metaphorically, the same can be said of an apprentice of war. There was no doubt, Hannibal Barca was a master of war. Since he came down from the Alps and swept away the Roman Legions sent to stop him, he proved it to Rome and to the rest of the ancient world. Yet, from the first engagement on Republic soil, Hannibal attracted an apprentice.

When a body is discovered in New York Harbor on Christmas Eve, Detective Ryan, rising star of the local NYPD precinct, finds himself in a desperate race against time to solve a series of grisly murders. The trail of clues leads him along the Hudson River, from the bustling streets of the city to the quiet backwaters of upstate New York. What dark secrets are hiding in the bucolic idyll of the Catskills? Can Detective Ryan unravel the mystery before the snowstorm buries the truth?

Ever since he was fifteen, John King has been on the run from the ghosts of his past, always drifting, never settling down in one place or with one woman, though more than one has certainly made the offer of forever-after. But every time his memories of life back in Texas start to haunt him too deeply into the night, John realizes that it's time to move on. That is, until he rolls into Denver, Colorado, grooving to Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It on," and meets Connie Rodgers, a woman who grew up on the mean streets and has the pain and the battle scars to prove it.

When their mentor and founder of The Castle ends up on the business end of an assassination attempt, Grant, Alejandro, Shaz, Mariano, Vikkas, Jai, Daron, Kaleb, and Dwayne are snatched from their daily lives and successful businesses in order to right old wrongs and track down the men responsible for the attempt on his life. However, The Castle, which was built on humanitarian purposes and has amassed a substantial amount of wealth, is now overrun with dirty politicians, the Russian mafia, American crime lords, and businessmen with their own sordid agendas.

Your dog wants to make you happy—and when you discover the power of positive reinforcement, you’ll unlock a whole new world of training success. Whether you’re welcoming a new puppy, helping a rescue adjust, or tackling bad habits in a long-time companion, this guide will help you transform your dog’s behavior. Becoming a dog whisperer is simpler than you think—it’s all about connection. Every dog wants to please their people, and positive reinforcement makes that connection clear, rewarding good behavior and building trust with every command.

Welcome to "The Art of Doing Less at Work," the ultimate survival guide for anyone who’s ever stared at the clock waiting for 5 PM, wondered how long they could survive without answering emails, or muttered, “That’s not in my job description.” This book is your roadmap to navigating the workplace with minimum effort and maximum cleverness—a tongue-in-cheek manual for mastering the art of quiet quitting without anyone catching on.“

If public medical humiliation for unsuspecting and submissive female patients is your cup of tea, this story is for you! Discover how much fun a young man can have when “playing doctor” is taken to unbelievable new heights!

This was supposed to be a journey to find his dream of starting his own spread. As he left the Bar L just northwest of Cheyenne and rode south into Colorado, Conn already knew where he wanted to build his ranch and had enough money to buy the land and get it started. It was just a hundred mile ride through open country. What could possibly go wrong?

Three girls disappear into the night. One by one they go missing, never to be seen again. No witnesses, no leads, nothing. The only thing they had in common? An uneasy sense of being watched in the days before they vanished. Noises in the night, and boot prints in the flower beds outside their bedroom windows . . . One of the lost girls was Anna Klein's best friend. With no body, the case went cold. But Anna never stopped looking for Sylvie—or whoever took her.

In a desolate future where humanity has nearly vanished, only three people remain on Earth, struggling to survive in a world that has been irrevocably altered. The story is narrated by Liam Gilespie, one of the last survivors, who chronicles his lonely existence and the downfall of civilization that led to this apocalyptic reality. Striving to discover the truth behind their new world, Liam's adventures take him to new parts of the United States, where new struggles await.

Dive into the captivating world of poker through a transformative lens in *Life Lessons Thru The Lens Of Poker* by Mark J Friedlander. This insightful exploration goes beyond the felt & chips, revealing how the strategies, psychology, and emotions of poker mirror the complexities of life itself. Mark invites you to join him at the table as he shares his interpretations of famous poker legends and their timeless quotes. As you immerse yourself in his narrative, you'll discover that poker is more than just a game of cards—it's a powerful metaphor for the human experience.

Another brutal hard science fiction collection. From travelling through dimensions and mental illness, to the paradox of time itself, this book will challenge you completely.

A deep dive into the importance of daily communication and how we can harness its power to create a better life.

Ein einziger Tag kann dein restliches Leben zerstören. Ein einziger Tag kann dafür sorgen, dass deine Welt im Chaos versinkt. Sie haben Elea alles genommen und sie tut alles dafür, um die zu rächen, die ihr am meisten bedeutet haben. Sie will den Club vernichten, der ihr Leben zerstört hat: Der Demons of Abyss MC. Und obwohl sie jahrelang darauf hingearbeitet hat, ist sie nicht auf das vorbereitet, was sich ihr in den Weg stellt. Die Welt da draußen ist nicht annähernd so einfach wie sie gedacht hat.

Jennifer L. Armentrouts prickelnde New Adult Teresa Hamilton wollte immer nur eines: Tänzerin werden. Doch als ihr großer Traum nach einer Verletzung plötzlich in weite Ferne rückt, ist es Zeit für Plan B: einen College-Abschluss. An der West Virginia University trifft sie dann nicht nur ihren Bruder Cameron, sondern auch dessen besten Freund Jase Winstead – der Teresa einst den unglaublichsten Kuss gab, den die Welt je gesehen hat.

Join two healthcare professionals as they trade stethoscopes for storylines in their podcast, where medicine meets happily ever after. From swoon-worthy romance novels to laugh-out-loud rom-coms, they share their favorite reads, dissect the love stories, and dive into the joy of escaping into fictional worlds. Whether you're a book lover, a romance enthusiast, or just curious, this podcast is your perfect prescription for feel-good vibes.