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1) Rise
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RISE (noun / verb) Eight definitions to inspire writers around the world, and an unlimited number of possible stories to tell: 1) An upward slope or movement2) A beginning or origin3) An increase in amount or number4) An angry reaction5) To take up arms6) To return from death7) To become heartened or elated8) To exert oneself to meet a challenge Rise features 300-word speculative flash fiction stories from across the rainbow spectrum, from the minds...
2) Rise
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To free the angel of death, will she have to make a pact with the angel of hell?Ayla has enough on her hands without finding out she has acquired a supernatural allure that enthralls Callum. If he likes her, she wants it to be for herself, not because of magic.Her decisions have thrown her world into chaos and the Angel of Death is demanding she do something about it.All Hell is about to break loose.And Ayla opens the gates.Everyone she holds dear...
3) Rise
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When food journalist Naomi travels home to the U.S. Virgin Islands for a wedding, an old friend talks her into investigating some supposedly stolen recipes worth a lot of dough-and so much more.
4) Rise Up
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A Book of Poetry, Art and Photography by Celtic Street Rapper Jonny O'GormanAbout the BookA collection of poetry, songs, illustrations and digitally remastered photography spanning 15 years from October 2004 - March 2019. Follow this artistic crusade which began during the middle of the last great credit-driven bubble as the poet unmasks the cloak and daggers world of global financial deception and faces his own struggles for survival and personal...
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2024.
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"The fully-illustrated, anecdote-rich story of the celebrated rapper and the iconic Wu-Tang Clan, told by one of its founding members. With his fellow New Yorker RZA, Dennis Coles--aka Ghostface Killah--established the Wu-Tang Clan, the legendary hip-hop group whose flexible format (originally seven members, growing to ten, it performs in various combinations and also allows its members solo careers), danceable singles and intimate melodic lyrics...
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International Emmy nominated writer Mark Boutros, bring you book two in his series. A new evil descends on Hastovia seeking to reawaken a power so fearsome it could destroy the entire world. Karl and his friends must risk their lives to find a magic relic, put their trust in the untrustworthy and make sacrifices that will change them forever.
Hastovia needs some heroes...
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Despite being a renowned mural artist, Misty finds herself in despair and lonely in bustling San Francisco. When she seeks comfort in Curt, the one person she trusts, the veil of grief starts to lift.The longtime friendship begins to grow into something more than Misty ever dreamed possible. However, Curt possesses a secret that threatens their deepening connection of love. All he can do is pray it will not destroy their promising future when he has...
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After the war that broke the world, the elves survived, yet defeated and in the chains of slavery. For a hundred generations the one power lay dormant, waiting for the true queen to be reborn. It began with the arrival of the ancient assassin. On that fateful night the sounds of a sleeping woman would change the world forever.
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With great powers come great repercussionsIn the aftermath of her victory over the dark god Morok, Claire Emerson is ready for some well-earned peace and quiet, and for some healing time with her protector, Lucan. But tranquility evaporates when an ancient god arrives on her doorstep demanding sanctuary--and blaming Claire. Claire's final battle with Morok tore apart the very fabric that separated the worlds, and now the Between is devouring the Otherworld,...
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Monsters, Magic, and Mates I never knew existed. Kia versus power pole isn't the end I expect-it's the beginning of... gawd, where do I begin?Four wildly sexy males. Powers I don't understand. And the eyes of the fae world on me as the person to unite the severed realms. No pressure. *This is book one in a 5-book steamy paranormal shifter romance series where the female main character doesn't have to choose between love interests. Expect polyamorous...
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His truth. His story. In his words. There have been many comments made and books written about Siya Kolisi, captain of the Springboks, and the first black man to lead his country in over 128 years of South African rugby. But now, for the very first time, Siya Kolisi shares his story in an extraordinarily intimate memoir, charting his journey from being born into the impoverished Zwide township, to leading his proud nation to an astonishing victory...
12) Rise of Humanity
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In the fifth millennium, Humanity has made it...
... they have settled the galaxy!
This feat was only possible through the help of the Kantaki, insectoid aliens who possess the technology of faster-than-light space travel. Two superpowers, the Consortium and the Alliance, rule over the vast human empire.
In the year 421 of the new era, the leader of the Consortium, Rungard Valdorian, wants only one thing: to become immortal, as the biological treatments...
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Silivia spent a year training and fighting to locate a sister who not only blames her for her kidnapping, but also doesn't want to be saved. Deciding to let her sister go for now, Silivia turns to the challenge of securing a new home. The Kingdom of Rifka is her birth right, but it won't be so simple to take it back from the monarchy currently accompanying it. Determined to prove her claim to the throne, Silivia is given five trials to complete, each...
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I'd finally taken control of my life when my future was stolen from me. Now I'm in the wilds and on the run, my lycan bite a festering reminder of everything I've lost.Knox and I don't know what we're doing out here, and survival seems impossible. When a group of fearsome lycans capture us, they force us apart and demand I embrace the monster within.They have big plans: Kill the alpha wolf and start a war. And they'll use every weapon in their arsenal,...
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Vivid. Imaginative. Stunningly Written. International Bestselling Writer Connor Whiteley's Rise To Power gives fans old and new of The Cato Dragon Rider series a fantastical glimpse into its gripping beginnings.When Queen Augusta Windsoro eyes an opportunity to help her people and seize power of another kingdom. She embarks on a shocking deadly journey that changes the course of history.Connor Whiteley's gripping, suspenseful urban fantasy book delivers...
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Step into the enthralling universe of "Rise of the Machines"; a comprehensive study
of the past, present, and future of Artificial Intelligence (AI). As we witness
technology advancing at a breakneck speed, this book offers unique insights into the
compelling saga of Al. If the extraordinary journey of machines transforming into
intelligent beings fascinates you, consider this your invitation to experience the
remarkable progression...
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Unlock the transformative power of positive networking with 'Rise through Connections: The Ultimate Guide to Positive Networking.' This comprehensive guide transcends traditional networking paradigms, offering a dynamic roadmap to success in the interconnected world of professional relationships. Discover the art of purposeful connections, strategic collaborations, and authentic networking that propels you toward mastery. Inside, explore real-life...
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Lia's magic can kill her. If it doesn't, those who find out will.When her magic shows its true color in a monster hunt, her choices are limited. Either she lets a mysterious man guide her or admits it to her mentor. This man has a secret that can set her world on fire; her mentor may kill her for her magic.Or the third choice - inaction.The clock is ticking. The world around her has no more patience than her magic...Ready for an action-packed urban...
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Embark on a transformative journey with our series, "Personal Development and Wellbeing." This collection of concise and impactful books guides readers on a path of self-discovery, resilience, and holistic well-being. Explore practical insights, motivational guidance, and actionable strategies to inspire positive change in various facets of life. Whether it's unlocking personal potential, fostering mental well-being, or achieving professional success,...
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Liberals don't want you to read this book! In a world where victimhood culture often dominates the narrative, "The Power of Personal Responsibility" serves as a beacon of empowerment, guiding readers towards a path of success and fulfillment. Through a rich tapestry of practical insights, real-life examples, and actionable strategies, this book illuminates the transformative potential of embracing personal responsibility.At the heart of this empowering...
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