Are we living in another reality? How would you feel if one day you awoke and discovered many things were different from the past you thought you knew? Author, research, experiencer JP Moss takes you through the world of the Mandela Effect and asks the question, are we being moved through parallel realities?
The Man From Waukegan is a man born and raised in an industrial town halfway between Milwaukee and Chicago. Thirty years ago he graduated from its high school and left for foreign adventure. Twenty years ago he returned home to enlist in his childhood goal of the US Marines. He later left his twin homes of Waukegan and the Marines for a new life in Australia. Ten years ago both his parents died and he returned to Waukegan to bury them and sell their home. He had not returned until the Indian Summer of October 2003. The Man From Waukegan spends a two-week trip meeting his old friends and walking in his old haunts that lead to self-discovery. He learns that not only do some things in the outwardly transformed Waukegan never change, but that the new inhabitants from different States and countries subconsciously adopt and preserve the traditions of the Waukegan he knew.
In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina strikes, causing one of the worst natural disasters in American history. Thousands of displaced persons suffer, provided with corpse-pickling, formaldehyde-contaminated housing in the form of recreational trailers, distributed by FEMA and manufactured by unscrupulous government contractors. Formaldehyde takes its toll on lungs, skin, and life itself. After Katrina has blown away their hopes and dreams, the injured seek justice while the system laughs in their faces. In response, an organization known as the Resistance forms when defendants, sick and tired of spending millions to avoid paying billions, seek a way to settle deadly scores. They begin a methodical elimination of their opponents, first with intimidation, then torture, and finally murder. Dr. Tristan P. Baines, engineer, physician, survivalist, and the expert for the Katrina plaintiffs, suddenly finds himself a casualty of this madness when his family is targeted. Together with his partners, crusty Joseph Trueblood and Laura Swain, a talented lawyer, Baines sets out to confront Gordon Gasher, a.k.a. GAG, a Resistance hack and monster sadist. This novel, written from a physician’s point of view, explores a dark corner of the American justice system, where toxic tort plaintiffs and defendants collide, battling for billions.
Degas, artiste français, est reconnu pour ses toiles, sculptures, gravures et dessins. Sa longue carrière fut très productive, même lorsqu’il parvint à un âge avancé. On le considère comme étant l’un des fondateurs de l’Impressionnisme, caractérisé par son travail autour du thème de la danse. En effet, près de la moitié de ses œuvres représente des danseuses, telles que La Leçon de danse, ou la sculpture La Petite Danseuse de quatorze ans. Elles expriment son talent en matière de description du mouvement, tout comme son choix de représenter, certes plus rarement, des courses de chevaux et des nus féminins (La Toilette). Ces portraits figurent parmi les plus aboutis de l’histoire de l’art. Degas a été particulièrement influencé par Ingres et Delacroix, puisant chez l’un ses qualités d’expression et chez l’autre, sa maîtrise des couleurs.
I didn’t write this for you. I simply grew tired of your poxy tongue scratched legends. I grew tired of how you snivel and abase yourselves for a Father who abandoned us long ago. You mistake stone for safety, fire for warmth, and hope for wings, instead of the coil that squeezes. You avert your gaze from the turn and huddle, pray for the day-star to return—forget that its light burns. I write this for all my brothers who howl still, for flesh taken and abused long past its due. For Hourl, the city that suckled us into its last dying tremors, cut us on pitted teeth, and spat us out with her last broken breath. Save yours from prayer; he is as blind as he is deaf. But he will know us, we that reave the turn. The seed is war, and we will not be writ on water. We are as we were made: his misbegotten children. But we will not cower. We will revel in it. My tongue is ink black, my fingers stained and chipped, my breath poison. I trade my teeth for this ink scrawl, for spite, for everything that we were and everything that we should have been. The cold turn blows—she comes for what is her due, for what I owe. But I am not yet ready, brothers. These skins I will still fill—come blood, come turn—gnashing. And when it is done, I will drink the bitter piss of dreams misspent. That you abandoned me I can forgive—that he made us and abandoned us, I will not.
A huge mistake jeopardized the lives of two important members of the Arks and now, humanity’s duty will be to save their kidnapped friends and survive another adventure. An old wise man warned the Razarians to avoid the seventh planet of the Traveler, yet, the illegitimate leader took the last survivors of his species towards doom. While exploring the rainforest planet, the human explorers will have to realize that to find their loved ones, they will need help of an old friend. Their encounter with an unfriendly hive will surely be tough for the last Razarians and the secrets inside that planet will leave them with a bitter taste. Confused, aren’t you? Two stories that don’t have anything in common, two timelines that have been separated by space and time until now. Here is where both stories connect, joined by the unexpected bursting of a red transformation and by the cosmic power of a blackhole.
Poems by j.p. tate "record subtle moments of the natural world with a quiet eloquence" (Akiko Busch). j.p. tate says "it has been my lifelong habit to put paint on canvas, not words on paper. Say is the result of what happens when word images begin to rattle in a cranium.
When Tim meets Ryan it's “Yippee yi yo kayah!” at first sight...almost! Tim Barrett, working at the Seven Plus ranch, receives some terrible news and has to fly home to Reno to comfort his sister. When he returns, it's to find the owners have hired a new hand, ex-wrangler Ryan Horton. At first wary of Ryan's flirting, Tim can't deny that he's attracted to the man. Tim's been through an awkward relationship in the past, and he doesn't know very much about Ryan, apart from that the man's hot in bed. When he presses Ryan for information, it causes a rift in their fledgling romance. As if their own differences weren't enough, Tim has to deal with Brady, a guest who can't seem to understand the word &‘no'. It becomes Tim's mission in life to keep Ryan well away from Brady for fear of Ryan laying the pesky guest out. Can Tim navigate a path through the various obstacles that seem determined to get in his way before finding a safe haven in the arms of the man he's learning to love?
A scathing indictment of the Federal Reserve Banking System. McCarthy challenges readers to learn what to do to stop the attack of privatized central banking on the sovereignty of the United States, before the country suffers a monetary collapse similar to Europe.
Somerset is a novel about an extraordinary family. Set initially in northeastern Arkansas, it builds upon the loss of a husband and father to suicide and the effect that this has on his wife Emily and daughter Amanda. Somerset is a story about a quest: a search for a particular person but then also a search for purpose. It involves a quest for redemption: with different characters struggling in their own ways to correct what each sees as a life of misplaced priorities.
George Ferris has worked hard to make a good life for himself and his family without going into the coal mines that shortened his father's life. Now, a slow-moving catastrophe is threatening to take it all away. How far will he go to protect everything he has worked for? And will he realize what really matters before it is too late? Inspired by real events.
Many people enjoy collecting antique figures, dolls, toys, containers, sheet music... etc. that show black people in all styles of dress and function. They often depict famous people, musicians, and advertising figures, and the variations are many. This book displays 425 colour images from several private collections, each item described with measurements and an estimated value range.
What Castle Rock does for Maine, Monsters in the Green Mountains does for Vermont.In 1917, four friends and photojournalists set out in the woods looking for answers. Why have so many hikers and hunters gone missing in the area of Shiny Creek Trail? The two couples anticipate a great adventure, one they'll tell their kids about someday. No one imagines the evil lurking in a remote cave. A horrifying discovery leaves one person dead and two others missing. Two months later, Paul, one of the four, returns to the forest to find his wife. But will he find her before someone--or something--finds him? Silence in the Woods is the long-awaited prequel to Shadow in the Woods, and delves into the frightening territory of the supernatural and the human mind. Readers of books by authors like H.P. Lovecraft and John Saul will enjoy this twisty-turning, supernatural survival story set in the remote wilderness. Occult horror fans looking for an edge-of-your-seat suspense minus most of the gore will find a perfect fit with the first book in the "Monsters in the Green Mountains," series. What is real and what is folklore? Are monsters like Bigfoot still alive in the deepest areas of Vermont's Green Mountains, or just characters in stories told around the campfire? Folk legends come to life in this heart rate-accelerating suspense mystery novel by J.P. Choquette.
Forced to leave his sister behind after he turned 18, the story of Jace continues after his time in Sanctuary of Orphaned Children. He moves forward to fulfill his destiny as humankind's savior. He will soon find out that life outside the orphanage is filled with magic and danger. All of his training, and the many battles he faced while in the orphanage would pale in comparison to the challenges he would soon face. Magic users, massive stone golems, winged monsters, and other creatures stand in his way. But if he goes on this dangerous quest, what about his sister? And what about the suspicious activities at the orphanage? In order to find the truth, he'll have to call on old favors, and see childhood acquaintances. Hopefully, that'll be enough.
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