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Forty-eight of H.P. Lovecraft’s most important stories are brought together in this collection–available only from Audible–selected and with introductions by the award-winning, best-selling Lovecraft editor Leslie S. Klinger. Howard Philips Lovecraft was the early 20th-century genius who, almost singlehandedly, pioneered horror and scientific fiction, only to die in near-obscurity. Rediscovered by critics and scholars in the 1970s, Lovecraft’s work has influenced—by their own admission—every major horror or science-fiction writer of today.

Fourteen teens who have grown up together in Japantown, San Francisco. Fourteen teens who form a community and a family, as interconnected as they are conflicted. Fourteen teens whose lives are turned upside down when over 100,000 people of Japanese ancestry are removed from their homes and forced into desolate incarceration camps. In a world that seems determined to hate them, these young Nisei must rally together as racism and injustice threaten to pull them apart.

MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD is in the final stages of FDA testing. Clinical trials are reporting a 70 percent cure rate for a condition that claims thousands of lives globally every day—hundreds in the US alone. But until it’s fully legalized, MDMA is still a Schedule I drug, saddled with years of misunderstanding, misinformation, and misuse. In this groundbreaking, informative, and easy-to-digest book, Dr. Dan Engle shows you the treatment through the eyes of a fictional patient so you can see how it works without ever setting foot in a doctor’s office.

What makes us innocent and how do we come to lose it? Featuring the autobiographical stories telling of Roald Dahl's boyhood and youth as well as four further tales of innocence betrayed, Dahl touches on the joys and horrors of growing up. Among other stories, you'll hear about the wager that destroys a girl's faith in her father, the landlady who has plans for her unsuspecting young guest and the commuter who is horrified to discover that a fellow passenger once bullied him at school.

Too many salespeople are focused on the end result, the outcome - the close - and another notch on their gun! But, what if you approached “sales” from a heart-centered standpoint, with curiosity and playfulness, as though the world were your sandbox? What if you created relationships for no other reason than to help others and make new friends? The bottom line is important, but if you detach from this burden while you are creating relationships, you will find that the health of your bottom line will improve on its own!

The waters of Buffalo Creek rose without mercy or warning. Homes, lives, faith—all gone in an instant. In the aftermath of that catastrophic flood, despair swept through the mountains. But from the ruins emerged a man they would come to call the Miracle Worker of Mingo County. Through his own recordings and journals, and the voices of those who knew him best, meet Brother Michael Journeyman Cooper, a beacon for the downtrodden and a thorn in the side of the powerful. Step into the mountains. Hear the call of hope.

This anthology, with an introduction by Robert Silverberg, offers a sweeping survey of robots as depicted throughout literature. Since the Iliad—in which we are shown golden statues built by Hephaestus “with minds and wisdoms”—humans have been fascinated by the idea of artificial life. From the Argonautica to the medieval Jewish legend of the Golem and Ambrose Bierce’s tale of a chess-playing robot, the idea of what robots are—and who creates them—can be drastically different.

Have you ever thought that you were unattractive? Have you ever wondered why you are attracted to certain people? Most people think that attraction is based on someone's looks and personality, but there is more to attraction than that. In fact, there are eight main factors of attraction! In his audiobook, Improve Your Self-Image by Understanding What Makes Someone Attractive, Justin Clottey breaks down each of the eight factors in detail. Written in a unique way, this audiobook will guide you through the myriad of details constituting each factor of attraction.

Enjoy this collection of origin folktales, also known as pourquoi stories, that explain why things are the way they are. In "Why Alligator Hates Dog", everyone respects M'su Cocodrie, the king of the swamp, except the dogs, who taunt him and make lots of noise.

Beginning readers will love this collection of stories about kids discovering who they are. In "Someday", Ada dreams of becoming an inventor when she grows up. As she soon discovers, she is already looking for solutions to everyday problems. Also included are eight other stories of self-discovery: "Tall Enough", "Kojo's Shadow", "Sing Softer, Maggie", "If Henry Could Dance", "Wullus", "Shelby the Shy", Not Now, Natalie", and "Paint the Morning".

Enjoy this collection of stories about children exploring the world around them. The collection begins with "Nature's Treasures", a poem featuring a young girl who learns about the wonders of the natural world. After this poem, enjoy eight short stories of children looking closer at nature: "Hidden Wonders", "The Building Season", "Weeds and Worms and Things that Squirm"," "A Pond for Maddie", "Flowers that Fly", "The Wasp's Picnic", "Firefly Tag", and "While Alena Was Sleeping".

Warning: Do not listen to this book if you do not want to improve your life! Are you a busy person, wanting more free time? Do you want to make more money? Do you want better relationships? The Problem - People never get what they want out of life. They plan vacations, shopping lists, and research things they want to buy. But they never sit down to really think about what they want out of life. If you don't know what you want, you will never get it! The Plan - To get what you want out of life, you must gain true clarity. Find out what you want, exactly.

School can be a tough place, filled with cliques and bullies. In this collection, discover how schoolkids learn to fit in - and discover who they are in the process. In "My Name's Not Chuck", Steve's classmates give him the nickname Chuck, but he doesn't like this at all. Find out how he can use his talking pet parrot to get them to stop calling him Chuck. Also included are six other stories about fitting in at school: "Ava the Big", "Blushing Blake", "The Tanner Mystery", "Super Tulip", "Hobby Friday", and "The Mystery of Sound."

The stories in Paul Alan Ruben's Terms of Engagement explore father and son as intimate enemies, each yearning to be understood, acknowledged, and validated by the other. Raw and gripping as delivered by a cast of incredible narrators, these nine stories take place in collision territory - where father and son engage in trying to repair their alienation.

Can a band comprised of six very talented but very different musicians make a difference with their music? What made it possible for Diamond Rio to weather the storms inherent in the fickle world of fame and fortune and go more than two decades without a single lineup change?

Frank Morgan has one son he knows of - and Kid Morgan has become famous in his own right. But in Montana, Frank comes face-to-face with a young man with a deadly swagger and a stunning claim: that he's Frank's son, too. And he's here to gun his old man down. For Frank, the first thing to do is find out if Brady Morgan is truly his own flesh and blood. That means tracking down a woman he once loved, and then untangling her lies, lust and a scheme to steal prime Montana ranch land.

After a devastating military error with tragic results for humanity… a special squad is formed to reverse that error and restore the survival of humankind.

The fate of mankind hangs in the balance, as Larry Gilmore searches for the truth about his grandfather's assassination. Thirty years after the mysterious moon landing, Larry discovers a dark conspiracy between the government and a secret institution known as Blackgates. With a powerful politician on his side, Larry must brave the dangers of infiltrating Blackgates's base to expose the truth.

This book outlines a new way of thinking that can greatly increase your understanding of the world—and of your own personal experience.

This book was written to help everybody from children to adults learn about computers, including individuals that have worked with computers for decades but want a refresher on the bits and bytes. Individuals who have little to no experience with computers and want to learn the basics from scratch will love this book, as well as persons retired who may be unfamiliar with modern technology and want to learn how to use them for everyday tasks, communication, and entertainment.