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Never trust a wizard. They’re all filthy, addle-brained con artists peddling superstitious nonsense. Horace Lundin doesn’t believe in their magic. The Petronaut technician works with steel and steam in the workshop, maintaining the mechanical suits of armor his masters wear. There’s nothing magic can do that technology can’t do better. So he thinks, until he witnesses the power of wizardry first-hand. That fateful day gives Lundin and his Petronaut colleagues an idea. What if magic didn’t have to be chaotic and messy and unreliable, like the wizards who practice it? What if it could ...

When Arthur and Rose were little, they were heroes in the Land of Roar, an imaginary world that they found by climbing through the folding bed in their grandad’s attic. Roar was filled with things they loved – dragons, mermaids, ninja wizards and adventure – as well as things that scared them (including a very creepy scarecrow…) Now the twins are eleven, Roar is just a memory. But when they help Grandad clean out the attic, Arthur is horrified as Grandad is pulled into the folding bed and vanishes. Is he playing a joke? Or is Roar…real?

William Thorn had his life all planned out… until his long-term boyfriend Archie cheats, breaking his heart. Distraught, William kicks him out of their home, where tragedy strikes when Archie is killed instantly in a car accident. Riddled with guilt, William is shocked to learn that he’s inherited a manor in the quaint village of Stonewall, left to him in Archie’s will. He leaves the city with plans to make a new start for himself, but is surprised by the rundown state of the manor, and the unwelcoming villagers who want him gone.

My Boss Is a Moron is the book every frustrated employee didn’t know they were waiting for—a bold, hilarious, and genuinely helpful guide to navigating bad management with your sanity and career intact. It meets you exactly where you are: stuck under leadership that’s clueless, careless, or downright toxic. And, more importantly, gives you real-life strategies for managing up, recognizing dysfunction, setting boundaries, advocating for yourself, and knowing when it’s time to walk away.

L'histoire du Forrest Gump à la française, épris de kilomètres et de liberté. " Ce surnom était un simple pseudonyme derrière lequel je me cachais pour raconter mes histoires de ringard en short et en baskets. Rien, absolument rien de ce qui allait suivre n'était calculé. Casquette verte, à l'origine, c'est juste un délire qui m'a échappé, un tourbillon de concours de circonstances. " Lorsqu'il intègre le monde du travail après des années festives en école de commerce, Alexandre Boucheix fume, boit et sort encore tous les soirs, tel un éternel étudiant.

Edited by the award-winning author, Niamh McAnally, Stories of Place will take you on a whirlwind journey across the globe courtesy of nine international writers whose tales span the genres of thriller, adventure, mystery, coming-of-age, LGBTQ+, young adult, and literary fiction, as well as the vast spectrum of the human experience. Each story is titled using the innovative geocode system What3Words, which uses three words to identify a precise location on Earth.

Three folks taking on "fun" topics, one dice roll at a time.Come join us for group therapy, shared despair and holistic screaming into the void as each week we tackle current affairs and the "Big Topic" selected at random by the dice of chaos, all while proudly being "Woke as F**k".Nerd culture, Politics, D&D, Gaming, Film, existential dread and much, much more.The dice are loaded so all that remains to do is ROLL FOR CONVERSATION!

Connected – der Communitycast ist dein wöchentlicher Deep-Dive in die Welt lebendiger Online-Communities. 🤝 Marco und Ben diskutieren aktuelle Trends auf Plattformen wie Skool, Circle, Discord & Co., erzählen Storys aus ihrem Unternehmeralltag und zeigen, warum Communities für Content Creator und Online-Unternehmer das wichtigste Asset sind. 💰 Du bekommst handfeste Insights zum Community-Aufbau, zur Steigerung von Engagement, zur passenden Struktur und zur Automatisierung im Hintergrund – damit du deine Follower und Kunden dauerhaft an dich bindest!

Here’s the game plan: Ben vs. The Machine:In these episodes our host, Ben Lyddane, part mechanical‑engineer, part purchaser grabs the mic and gives you a walkthrough on buying one specific piece of equipment. Expect pro tips, pricing landmines, and just enough varied intonation. Round‑Tables:We invite real‑world purchasers and vendors to swap war stories: hidden “gotchas,” change‑order tales, spec‑sheet red flags, and the secret handshake that gets your quote returned quickly. Buying equipment correctly is hard. Mis‑sized ducts, rogue lead times, mysterious “other fees”...

Diffusing Music is a podcast hosted by composer, Mutantrumpet inventor, and author Ben Neill that explores the evolving relationship between music, technology, and culture. Each episode delves into the themes from his book Diffusing Music: Trajectories of Sonic Democratization, examining how technological innovation has transformed the ways music is made, shared, and experienced. Through conversations with pioneering artists, software developers, and instrument designers, the series reveals how new tools, platforms, and creative projects are reshaping creativity and empowering a broader ...

On June 6, 1944, 150,000 Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy and suffered an astonishingly low rate of casualties. A stunning military achievement, it was also a masterpiece of trickery. Operation Fortitude, which protected and enabled the invasion, and the Double Cross system, which specialized in turning German spies into double agents, tricked the Nazis into believing that the Allied attacks would come in Calais and Norway rather than Normandy.

They say there are no second acts in American lives, and third acts are almost unheard of. That's part of what makes Brian Wilson's story so astonishing. As cofounder of the Beach Boys in the 1960s, Wilson created some of the most groundbreaking and timeless popular music ever recorded. With intricate harmonies, symphonic structures, and wide-eyed lyrics that explored life's most transcendent joys and deepest sorrows, songs like 'In My Room', 'God Only Knows' and 'Good Vibrations' forever expanded the possibilities of pop songwriting.

History comes alive for kids like no textbook can in this epic account of the American Civil War that's perfect for history buffs and reluctant readers! From courageous cavalry rides deep into enemy territory to harrowing covert missions undertaken by spies and soldiers, the events of the American Civil War were filled with daring figures and amazing feats. This exhilarating overview covers the biggest battles as well as captivating lesser-known moments to entertain kids with unbelievable (and totally true) tales of one of America's most fascinating conflicts.

Romulus and Fabiola are twins, born into slavery after their mother is raped by a drunken nobleman on his way home from a good night out. At 13 years old, they and their mother are sold: Romulus to gladiator school, Fabiola into prostitution, where she will catch the eye of one of the most powerful men in Rome, and their mother into obscurity and death in the salt mines. Tarquinius is an Etruscan, a warrior and soothsayer, born enemy of Rome, but doomed to fight for the Republic in the Forgotten Legion.

The Faceless Man, wanted for multiple counts of murder, fraud, and crimes against humanity, has been unmasked and is on the run. Peter Grant, Detective Constable and apprentice wizard, now plays a key role in an unprecedented joint operation to bring him to justice. But even as the unwieldy might of the Metropolitan Police bears down on its foe, Peter uncovers clues that the Faceless Man, far from being finished, is executing the final stages of a long-term plan. A plan that has its roots in London's 2,000 bloody years of history, and could literally bring the city to its knees.

The Keeper Chronicles is a fast-paced action adventure. Packed with monsters, magic, and mythology set in the North Georgia mountains. It includes three books, Petrified, Betrayal, and Taken, as well as a bonus short story.

Delve into the darkness and discover the world of your nightmares. Eighteen terrifying tales of what lurks behind the veil. A make-belief monster becomes all too real, a mother's hate doesn't stop at death, a late-night work call becomes a fight between life and death, a urban legend becomes all too real. Filled with supernatural and paranormal thrills and chills. These are not your mother's bedtime stories. You have been warned.

Step into the vibrant world of Noah the Shoe Collector, a heartwarming and beautifully illustrated children’s book that celebrates culture, self-discovery, and the wisdom passed down through generations. Meet Noah, an energetic African American boy with a passion for sneakers. Whether it’s the brightest colors, the coolest designs, or the latest trends, Noah’s love for shoes knows no bounds. But when Noah becomes so focused on his flashy kicks that he starts overlooking the value of time, an unexpected encounter changes everything.

Welcome to The Friday Update Commentary, where Ben Dockery talks with the author of TFU, Mike Woodruff, and the editor of TFU, Glenn Wishnew, about aspects of The Friday Update that don’t fit into a concise weekly newsletter. Mike and Glenn will expand on cultural themes, statistics, biblical wisdom, and more. This is an upgrade edition to thank you for sponsoring Mike’s weekly newsletter that reaches over 10,000 subscribers.

🎙️ Le podcast qui explore les parcours inspirants des musulmans francophones à travers le monde. Découvrez leurs histoires, leurs défis et les opportunités offertes par leur vie à l’étranger. 🌍✨ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.