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In Texas’s Big Bend country, every man has a price. For crime lord Harry Holland and his ruthless gang of cutthroats, that price is $20,000—a ransom demand for the kidnapped daughter of a retired Army colonel. So far, neither the Army, the Rangers, nor bounty hunters have been able to penetrate Holland’s guarded fortress. In desperation, the colonel turns to the Jackals. As a longtime friend, retired cavalry sergeant Sean Keegan is determined to bring the man’s daughter back alive—with or without the ransom money—but first he needs to convince his partners.

ABC Rap is designed to engage children into learning the alphabet. This audiobook is meant to teach children that learning can be fun! This audiobook was created to keep children's attention and teach them their letters, so they will be prepared to learn how to read. Be prepared to have your children sing, rap, and even dance all while learning their ABCs.

From an author who has offered over 700 lectures in 20 countries comes a profound yet simple strategy for achieving your goals. By uniting timeless spiritual truths with practical planning, goal-setting, and visualization techniques, you will be able to achieve your potential in the area of your choosing. Mr. McKeever has created an audiobook that will benefit everyone interested in personal growth and spiritual progress.

After a lifetime of robbing banks and holding up trains, Jimmy “Slash” Braddock, and Melvin “Pecos Kid” Baker are ready to call it quits — though not completely by choice. Sold out by their old gang, Slash and Pecos have to bust out of jail and pull one last job to finance their early retirement....

Apropos is the unlikely noble whose life began in the lowest of ways: as the result of a gang assault by a group of drunken knights on a helpless tavern wench. Last time out, Apropos attempted to seize control of his own fate, and ended up with, appropriately, nothing. Time has passed since he fled the kingdom of Runcible, and Apropos leads a quiet existence as a tavern owner. All that changes abruptly, however, when the sorceress Sharee re-enters his life with the forces of the warlike Lord Bellicose hard on her heels. They want something they're convinced she has stolen.

It’s high-stakes, win-or-die football action in the far future, as aliens and humans fill positions based on physiology and leave their blood, sweat and tears on gridirons across the galaxy. Last season, 19-year-old rookie quarterback Quentin Barnes overcame his racism and unified his team. He led the Ionath Krakens to a lower-tier championship, a championship that earns them promotion into the meat grinder known as “Tier One.”

Yakima Henry ventures south of the border to save an old flame's brother from a Mexican prison - only to incur the wrath of deadly Apaches, scalp-hunting Rurales, and zealous revolutionaries....

As a teenager, John McMasters won the Medal of Honor as a sniper for the Union Army during the Civil War. Thirty years later, McMasters lives a peaceful life in the Arizona Territory, raising a family and running cattle. These days, he needs eyeglasses to hit a distant target. But that doesn’t stop his wife and four children from buying him a special present for his 50th birthday: a beautiful new Remington shotgun. Turns out, he’s going to need it....

In a hail of thunder and gunfire, Jeston Nash fled a new Orleans billiards hall with a land deed in one hand, a blazing pistol in the other. He'd won his gamble with Quick Quintan Cordell fair and square. But in seconds, violence flared, Cordell lay dead, and Sheriff Pat Garret's voice still rang in Nash's ears...somewhere, someday, they would meet again....Jeston Nash learned about robbery from his cousin, Jesse James. But it was the wild outlaw Billy the Kid who taught him that even a wanted man is just a man. Nash catches up with the kid in a dusty town of drunken bottle-shooters.

Deep in the Bavarian forest, archaeologists unearth a medieval human skull with a brick stuffed in its mouth. When Annja Creed catches wind of the strange discovery, the TV host and archaeologist rushes to join the dig. But the superstitious locals are furious, fearing the excavation has angered one of the chewing dead - those who rise from their graves to feast on human flesh and blood. And soon she and her colleagues are facing down violent mobs and death threats. As far as Annja is concerned, though, the vampire myth is a load of bunk. Then a child goes missing.

An invitation too irresistible to refuse from the Museum of Cadiz leads archaeologist Annja Creed to the sun-drenched southern coast of Andalucia, Spain. In a region rich in Moorish and Roman ruins, she leaps at the chance to join a dig across the Bay of Cadiz, where she unearths a bronze bull statue that makes the entire trip worth every minute. Until the day after her discovery, when she sees the same artifact beside the body of a dead Spaniard, killed by the estocada, the final sword thrust used by bullfighters to bring down the bull.

After the disappearance of a suspect and a hastily organized election, the power balance in Leadville and the friendship of Sheriff Gannon and Marshal Spencer are thrown into turmoil. But the unknown forces driving the election, push both men to decide on which side of justice they are willing to reside; lawman or outlaw.

Charley Sunday, a sensible, sober-minded Texas grandfather, imparts the American Cowboy legacy to his only grandchild as he and several of his grizzled cronies concoct a 1,000-mile longhorn cattle drive across 21st Century America. Four leathery cowboys, one insightful Indian, two strong-willed women, a two-gun oddball, a dog, and a little boy make an unlikely team as they trek from Colorado to Texas, continually running up against the forces of corruption.

Ryan and his friends become the subjects in a deadly experiment when they're taken captive inside a redoubt at the South Pole. A team of scientists is convinced the Earth must be purified of mutants, and now they have the perfect lab rats to test their powerful bioweapon. Within Antarctica's harsh and unstable conditions, the companions must fight the odds and take down the whitecoats before millions are killed. But in this uncompromising landscape, defeating the enemy may be just another step toward a different kind of death....

This audiobook is not a commentary on the Book of James nor a scholarly work by any means. Instead, its intent is to pull lessons out of James that we, as young men can apply to our lives. This audiobook is designed to be highly actionable and will challenge you to consider how you are living your life and what you can do to improve. Not only will it challenge you but it will also give you practical ways you can take the lessons from James and apply them immediately to your life.

In this book we look at what makes a pre-teen, or teen, become so broken they shatter into pieces and fall apart. Society has a knack for pretending they are someone else’s problem because they are too wild to handle. These shattered youth typically have gone through some form of abuse, have had ties to gang affiliations, or both! Maybe you’re one of the rare individuals that still see these young men and women as people and want to help them, but you don’t know how. The objective of this book is to help you with that.

Have you been dealing with anxiety on a daily basis? Has anxiety been affecting your ability to function in life? Have your relationships been affected by your anxiety? It's time for you to find some relief! This book is a comprehensive self-help book to help you understand this exhausting disorder and help you find ways to manage and improve your daily life. This book gives great advice about everything from social anxiety, to PTSD, to sufferers of anxiety and panic attacks.

Are you tired of having imperfect skin? Do you sometimes wonder if what you're doing is helping or hurting? Learn the truth about acne and the little-known remedies that help you develop that perfect skin you desire! Acne is a debilitating skin condition, but with the right knowledge you can overcome it.

Maximum meditation is about gaining all that is possible to gain from meditating. There is far more to meditating than closing your eyes and deep breathing for calmness and stress relief. If meditation is not opening up the secrets to your true being, getting you the things that you desire in this world, and taking you to explore new worlds, you're not maximizing meditating. This is the book you need to learn how to meditate for maximum benefit.

Based on the true story of renowned social psychologist Stanley Milgram, Please Continue recounts the infamous obedience experiments at Yale in the 1960s. In that study, participants were asked to administer strong electric shocks to a subject who gave the wrong answer to a question, not knowing that the shocks were fake, and they were the real subject of the study. The play examines how the experiments gave insight into the nature of authoritarianism and individual morality.