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  Servitude: Part VIII - Epilogue...

  Kai Aubrey

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  Deep in the desert, a dark, filthy ritual commences. 
  Alric has left society. He’s been transformed by his perverse relationship with Soren. 
  His new home is a temple of lust. His new family is a cult of loyal, selfless servants. 
  As he kneels before the statue of his glorious leader, he knows there is no going back. 
  Servitude is eternal. 
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  CONTAINS EXPLICIT GAY SEXUAL CONTENT. 
  For more stories, visit www.KaiAubrey.com.

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  Dead America - The Texas...

  Derek Slaton

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  After fleeing from zombie infested Amarillo, Jackie and her group of survivors arrives in the tiny town of Dalhart, TX. Despite the appearance of safety, an exterior threat forces them into action. 
  Dead America - The Second Month series follows survivors from coast to coast as they deal with the threats posed by both the living and the undead.

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  A CUP of LOVE

  Surendra Singnar

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  A CUP of LOVE is a collection of two short stories of Love, Longing, and Lost, besides a supernatural love story of a ghost. In the Winter Solstice, one man’s yearly rendezvous with a ghost leads to a shocking climax in this supernatural romance. This book is also incorporated seven Poetry about Life, Love and beyond.  
  Richly weaved into the tapestry of life and wrapped in vivacity and spontaneity, these selected short stories of the author’s works present the readers with varied aspects of his writings. From foregrounding the mysticism and romance of native Indian surroundings, this book stores a casket of experiences and pleasing tales for the readers to explore! The dual stories entwine the bonding of love, emotion and heart throbbing masterpiece in the realm of human life, that everyman encounters. And especially the horror story, In the Winter Solstice does more than just sends shivers down readers’ spines when they read it.  
  The seven poetic presentations embodied in A CUP of LOVE are the vivid facets of life, emotion, feeling, fear, hope, joy, and wisdom. The Joy of Fall, one of Singnar’s seven poems is in the in-depth expression of Joy of living amidst despair and loss. He shares his talented inspiration on some life-subjects and takes us on a delightful poetic journey through the halls of his mind, giving a taste of his prowess to explain life’s joys, sorrows, the beauties of nature, the ecstasies of love, and humanities’ ills. 
  While summing up with his beautiful Verses, Singnar inspires and motivates for having a great time to live, regardless of trials and temptations, yet amusing. 
  My longing wings soar high… 
  My body lifts up, 
  My tranquil thirsts search… 
  My weary soul finds 
  Solace and peace 
  On this Earth, 
  My own Heaven…!

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  It's Her Story: Rosa Parks - A...

  Lauren Burke

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  Rosa Parks was the courageous thinker and leader known as the Mother of the Civil Rights Movement. Long before the Montgomery Bus Boycott made her famous, she was a social justice activist and organizer. In honor of her work, she received a Congressional Gold Medal and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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  Summer of Hamn

  Chuck D

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  The tragedy of gun violence is depicted in annotated illustrations that illuminate a society gone hamn; from legendary hip-hop artist Chuck D (Public Enemy, Prophets of Rage, etc.)—Selected for the In the Margins Book Awards 2024 Nonfiction Recommendation List"With his latest work of graphic nonfiction, Chuck D uses his art and hip-hop rhymes to show how the US has been held hostage by gun violence and a growing sense of hopelessness . . . A focused, fresh, urgent text filled with pictures worth 1,000 words and rhymes worth thousands more." —Kirkus Reviews, Starred ReviewIN SUMMER OF HAMN, legendary hip-hop artist Chuck D takes on gun violence with rhythmic, inventive writing and passionately raw art. He has long spoken out against gun violence, including how it intersects with rap and hip-hop culture. Summer of Hamn is the bound journal Chuck D carried with him in the summer of 2022—a summer marked by a particularly high rate of gun death.In these pages, victims are memorialized, politicians are skewered, and vehement pleas to eradicate gun violence are made. Jaw-dropping statistics (40% of all personal guns in the world are owned by US citizens; there are 100 million more guns in the US than there are citizens) intersect with poetic reflections ("Another mall shooting seems normalized in Columbus / Raining outside in Ohio / Raining inside folks panic / Inside hearing shots bust"), all written in Chuck's hand over vibrant, utterly original, neoexpressionist ink and watercolor art.This book is the follow-up to STEWdio the debut trilogy on Chuck D's Enemy Books imprint, in which he invented a new medium—the "naphic grovel"—a bound journal brimming with his observations and reflections of current events in both art and prose. Summer of Hamn is the second release on the imprint.

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  Allan Quatermain

  H. Rider Haggard

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  "Allan Quatermain" is an 1887 novel by H. Rider Haggard, featuring his recurring character Allan Quatermain. This adventure novel serves as the sequel to Haggard's earlier work, "King Solomon's Mines". Let's delve into the plot of this captivating tale:    Background:  Haggard wrote "Allan Quatermain" during his summer holiday in 1885, immediately after completing "King Solomon's Mines".  The novel was first serialized in Longman's Magazine before being published as a complete work.  Plot Summary:  At the beginning of the book, Allan Quatermain mourns the loss of his only son and longs to return to the wilderness.  He persuades his friends—Sir Henry Curtis, Captain John Good, and the Zulu chief Umslopogaas—to accompany him on an expedition.  Their journey takes them from the east coast of Africa into the territory of the Maasai.  While staying with a Scottish missionary named Mr. Mackenzie, they encounter a group of Maasai who kidnap Mr. Mackenzie's daughter.  The Maasai demand a life as ransom, but instead, the group launches a surprise attack, defeating the Maasai.  The adventurers then travel by canoe along an underground river to a sacred lake in the kingdom of Zu-Vendis.  In Zu-Vendis, they encounter a warlike race of white-skinned people ruled by two sisters, Nyleptha and Sorais.  Both sisters fall in love with Sir Henry Curtis, leading to a civil war.  After a victorious battle, Queen Nyleptha becomes the ruler, while Quatermain dies from a wound sustained in the fight.  Reception:  "Allan Quatermain" is considered one of Haggard's most successful works.  It exemplifies the lost-race novel genre, setting the stage for many subsequent works in this subgenre.  In this thrilling adventure, Allan Quatermain's courage and loyalty are put to the test as he navigates treacherous lands and encounters powerful queens. "

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