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Kiss & Tell: Stand Up & Stories About Love, Sex, Etc. is a breakthrough audiobook that combines the brashness of stand-up comedy, the intimacy of oral storytelling and the energy of a live audience to portray a compelling and hilarious take on modern relationships. Coproduced with Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat and hosted by Emmy Award-winning actress Rachel Bloom and Saturday Night Live alum Jay Pharoah, Kiss & Tell presents an incredible lineup of the funniest comedians unavailable in any other format or on any other platform. 

Gnosticism was a wide-ranging religious movement of the first millennium CE - with earlier antecedents and later flourishings - whose adherents sought salvation through knowledge and personal religious experience. Gnostic writings offer striking perspectives on both early Christian and non-Christian thought.

Children are both mesmerizing and frustrating creatures. Raising them requires a patience and resolve that can only be equated to, well, parenting a child. There is nothing quite like it. You look into the round, tear-filled eyes of a child, and you are at a loss for words and ideas on what to do. You can read/listen to every book you could get your hands on in the nine months leading up to their birth.

Prince Corum has defeated the Chaos Lord Arioch. But any peace for him and his faithful Rhalina is brief. His actions have evoked the murderous anger of Arioch’s sister, the dreaded Xiombarg. The Prince in the Scarlet Robe must continue his odyssey, face the terror of the Mabden armies, and challenge the might of the Queen of the Swords. Only the legendary City of the Pyramid offers a glimmer of hope. But Corum must get there first, and along the way he will encounter horrifying creatures, strange forms of sorcery, and new planes of existence. 

A provocative study of the gnostic gospels and the world of early Christianity as revealed through the Nag Hammadi texts. The Gospel of Thomas consists of mini-parables of deep inward and symbolic meaning - many of which are not found in the New Testament. This eye-opening collection of texts sheds light on the esoteric knowledge of Gnosticism, revealing intimate conversations between Jesus and his disciples.

As the world plummets into new depths of upheaval, violence, and depravity, do you wonder where God is? Do you lose hope of his soon return with each new horrific headline? In these times, there is still good news: All this was predicted long ago—and evil does not get the final say in our day. In Where Is the Promise of His Coming?, respected pastor and prophetic leader John Arnott empowers you to combat the enemy's invasive despair and discouragement by connecting biblical prophecy to today’s headlines, strengthening your heart for the greatest event since creation.

The Change occurred when an electrical storm centered over the island of Nantucket produced a blinding white flash that rendered all electronic devices and fuels inoperable - and plunged the world into a dark age humanity was unprepared to face....Michael Havel was flying over Idaho en route to the holiday home of his passengers when the plane’s engines inexplicably died, forcing a less than perfect landing in the wilderness. And as Michael leads his charges to safety, he begins to realize that the engine failure was not an isolated incident.

The curse that haunted Lakesedge Estate has been broken, but at great cost. Violeta Graceling has sacrificed herself to end the Corruption. To escape death, Leta makes a desperate bargain with the Lord Under, one that sees her living at his side in the land of the dead. And though he claims to have given her all he promised, Leta knows this world of souls and mists hides many secrets. Her search for answers, and a path back home, will see her drawn into even more dangerous bargains, and struggling to resist the allure of a new, dark, power.

2084: Global warming has proven worse than even the most dire predictions scientists had made at the turn of the century. No country - and no one - has remained unscathed. Through interviews with scientists, political leaders, and citizens around the globe, this riveting fictional oral history describes in graphic detail the irreversible effects the Great Warming has had on humankind and the planet.

Trypophobia: an extreme or irrational fear or aversion at the sight of clusters of tiny holes. When single father Brian Brennan's son begins to suffer from the terrifying images of tiny holes. Brian is mystified and desperate to find the cause and help his son. As the trauma engulfs his family and career, he turns to the help of a clinical psychologist, and in doing so, finds a key that unlocks a chilling past, an unforgivable sin.

If you would like to know how and why Elon Musk came to be who he is, then now is the time you find out so that you will be able to appreciate him and his impacts. And you will be able to understand what makes him so successful so that we can create room for more neurodivergent people like him at the table.

Replacement Marines recounts the Iraq war for an audience that cannot be imagined. For an audience that has watched the last 20 years of America's longest war with patriotism, skepticism, and somewhat indifference. Those who have seen war do not envy the civil pomp of our wartime circumstances as anything but a test of survival. As within any large vessel, if the ship were to sink, it is those left below deck who would bear the Titanic cost of the tragedy. And we were this war's steerage who were caught below deck.

Triumph. Tragedy. The empyreal. The infernal. Even the mundane, filtered through the fantastical. Superheroes are, appropriately enough, a sort of super-genre, encompassing all other story types. This YA anthology features thirteen short stories that creatively turn superhero tropes on their head, while still paying homage to the genre that has found fans for more than eight decades. And there will be no mistake—superheroes don’t have to just be generic handsome white dudes. 

Overthinking is an issue that affects a lot of people, but often it goes unrecognized. It's not always easy to understand what overthinking is, but according to Psychology Today, the definition of overthinking is "a tendency to spend too much time analyzing or worrying about the potential consequences of something". This is a problem because overthinking can really get in the way and prevent you from moving forward.

Reset your body and feel young again! The perfect core strength exercises for seniors who want to make daily tasks easier. Do you find it hard to accomplish simple daily tasks? Are you looking for an easy way to strengthen your muscles without going to the gym? Are you ready to change your life for the better? If so, then this is the audiobook for you! Oftentimes, we forget about the importance of having a strong core. Your muscles gradually lose mass and strength as you grow older, and because of this, your capacity to do basic tasks is also reduced.

Introducing the framework for you fulfilling your true potential as an alpha male and how to protect yourself against toxic manipulation and dark psychology in all areas of life! 

Have you tried everything to improve your drinking habits and are still looking for an effective solution? Are you looking for scientific answers for you or your loved one’s drinking problem? Do you want to be empowered, and discover freedom from your dependence once and for all? The good news is, you can improve your drinking habits and prevent or overcome alcohol addiction with the help of science. Utilizing the most relevant research in health and addiction, this guide combines scientific facts with compassion and offers flexible solutions that anyone can use.

This incredible book explores how we can change our quality of life by changing our thinking. This just might be one of the most inspirational books you've ever heard. In The Rational Warrior, author Bryan Henry takes us on a life journey using some of the proven methods that have made him successful. Distilling vast amounts of spiritual wisdom and practical insight, this book can help anyone find their warrior within, to become their own champion. At its core, it contains exhilarating arguments that can help you move past the limitations you've placed on yourself unknowingly.

Fourteen-year-old Moshe Kessler steps off the train at Buchenwald concentration camp. Having endured the horrors of Auschwitz-Birkenau, lost touch with his entire family, and survived the death march in the freezing winter, Moshe has seen more than his share of tragedy. At Buchenwald, the new arrivals are assigned to their barracks. Kinder Block 66 is to be Moshe’s new home, but he doesn’t yet realize just how significant this will turn out to be. For just a short time later, the Germans decide to destroy the camp—but they are not prepared for Buchenwald’s secret resistance.

Go on a truly unique ride with Stanley Sperber, the only orchestra conductor in the world who is also an internationally certified tennis umpire, as he describes true incidents from his unusual dual career. These stories include poignant and sometimes hilarious encounters with such famous personalities as Leonard Bernstein, Danny Kaye, Daniel Barenboim, and Zubin Mehta on the musical stage, as well as Jimmy Connors and John McEnroe on the tennis court.