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  Corin's Tale - A Short and...

  Lyela Pariu

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  Corin's livelihood depended on scandal. The small-time gossip columnist yearned to elevate his writing career, desired to become a serious journalist. When an assignment leads him to the mysterious billionaire Edgar Olofsson, Corin knows that he can't pass up the rare opportunity for advancement. But in order to get the scoop of a lifetime, he has to take a job as Edgar's personal maid. It's the only way to infiltrate his glamorous world and gather dirt on him. Edgar, however, is no fool. After discovering Corin's true intentions, he, Edgar, sets out to punish the younger man. Edgar's games of domination and submission awaken his beast and his heart, which surprises him. He quickly learns that Corin is far from a gold-digging sneak. Corin is a fiercely determined man who is willing to do anything to achieve his goals. The pair are more alike than Edgar cares to admit. Will the men allow the growing love between them to capture their hearts? (Warning: This gay romantic erotic tale contains adult language, light BDSM play, and other sexual content. Readers should be 18+)

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  Against the Web - A Cosmopolitan...

  Michael Brooks

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  Michael Brooks takes on the new "Intellectual Dark Web." 
   
   
   
  As the host of The Michael Brooks Show and cohost of the Majority Report, Brooks was a progressive fighter whose work brought people together from around the world. In this, his first book, he lets his understanding of the digital media environment direct his analysis of the "conservative rebels" who had taken YouTube by storm in 2018. 
  Brooks provides a theoretically rigorous but accessible critique of the most prominent "renegades," including Sam Harris, Jordan Peterson, and Brett Weinstein while also examining the social, political, and media environment that such rebels thrive in.

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  The Hiramic Legend

  Manly Palmer Hall

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  The Masonic legend of the building of Solomon's Temple does not in every particular parallel the Scriptural version, especially in those portions relating to CHiram Abiff. According to the Biblical account, this Master workman returned to his own country; in the Masonic allegory he is foully murdered. On this point A. E. Waite, in his New Encyclopædia of Freemasonry, makes the following explanatory comment: 
  "The legend of the Master-Builder is the great allegory of Masonry. It happens that his figurative story is grounded on the fact of a personality mentioned in Holy Scripture, but this historical background is of the accidents and not the essence; the significance is in the allegory and not in any point of history which may lie behind it."

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  Secret Earth - Places You...

  P Agrawal

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.  
  The world as we know it feels mapped, photographed, and documented—a planet where satellites sweep the skies and every mountain, desert, and shoreline is marked with coordinates. Yet, beneath this illusion of total knowledge, lie hidden corners humanity was never meant to see. Secret Earth: Places You Weren’t Meant to Find is a compelling journey into those forbidden zones—territories of secrecy, danger, and mystery that resist the light of exposure. 
  Across twenty richly told chapters, the book reveals a global atlas of the hidden and the unreachable. Some places are locked away by governments, their gates sealed with silence. Consider Area 51, that infamous desert base where secrecy turned into myth, or Pine Gap, Australia’s “eye in the sky,” where satellites and signals weave webs of global surveillance. Others are shielded by cultural guardianship—lands like North Sentinel Island, where an indigenous people reject all contact, or the Vatican Archives, whose shelves hide manuscripts and histories beyond public reach. Still others are guarded by nature itself, such as Snake Island in Brazil, where thousands of lethal vipers forbid human settlement, or the fragile chambers of the Lascaux Caves, sealed because a single breath could erase art that has survived for 17,000 years. 
  The book moves fluidly from ancient ruins to modern fortresses, from legendary sites to contemporary phenomena. We descend into the underground labyrinth of Derinkuyu in Turkey, where entire towns once lived in secret, and stand before India’s haunted Bhangarh Fort, abandoned to legend and cursed memory. We explore Mezhgorye in Russia, a mysterious closed city guarding subterranean secrets, and enter the strange exclusivity of Bohemian Grove, California, where the powerful retreat into ritual behind towering redwoods.

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  Genghis Khan - A Life from...

  Hourly History

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  Genghis Khan: a man who managed to unify the warring nomadic Mongol clans, who orchestrated military victories from China all the way to Russia, who founded an empire that continued to expand across Asia and into Europe during the generations that followed his reign. Riding across the steppes, bow and arrows at his side, he was a man who believed himself to be on a divinely appointed mission and would stop at nothing to fulfill it. He valued loyalty above all else and destroyed kingdoms that got in his way. 
  Genghis Khan’s great victories were preceded by destitution and captivity. This is a rags to riches tale—not just a theme for fairytales and legends, but the real story of a leader who overcame hardship and setbacks to play a role in shaping the modern world.

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  Travelling to Every Country in...

  Juha Suoniemi

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  Why are some countries rich while others remain poor? Which social and economic systems thrive, and which falter? How has colonialism shaped the developing world? Are the disparities between different groups rooted in systemic racism or inter-group differences? What is the true story of slavery? 
  These are among the profound questions Juha Suoniemi tackles as he guides you on an enlightening journey through every independent country in the world. Suoniemi reveals that not all cultures or social systems are created equal. He demonstrates how Western institutions have repeatedly proven their effectiveness globally, with free market capitalism emerging as the essential ingredient for prosperous societies, while socialism repeatedly leads to their downfall. 
  The book covers each of the world’s 197 independent countries in individual chapters. It includes travel stories from 2005 to 2023, blending personal experiences with the political and economic history of the countries.

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