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Catie finally gets to go visit all the other civilizations known to the Paraxians. She is supposed to get them to join the Delphi League. But things don't go as smoothly as she expects. For some reason, there's resistance to anything she does. Come along and help Catie uncover the secrets on Aperanje.

The discovery of another group of civilizations with jump technology puts the Delphi League at a crossroads. How should they deal with them. Embrace them, hold them off, prepare for war? At the same time, Catie finds herself at a crossroads. Listen as Catie examines her life and the league comes to terms with their new neighbors.

On the penal colony of Hibiscus Station, no positions are as key as the Pomps, who direct the dangerous mining operations to remove highly valuable—and volatile—crystal from the moon's crust. Young was previously in training to be a Pomp until a depressive episode, mental break, and a suicide attempt. She doesn’t need the other convicts on her work team to suspect she’s unraveling again, so when she suddenly hallucinates visions of the unstable crystals in the tunnel walls around her—along with the potential danger they hold—she keeps her mouth shut.

The McCormacks have been forced to use their technology to protect their position on Earth, and have extended that to other nations as well. What will be the consequences? They’ve discovered two planets that appear to be suitable for colonization: one for the Paraxeans and one for Earth. But they need to make sure they’re really suitable.

The McCormacks have their floating city growing in the South Pacific, and their space station well underway. As they continue their quest to unite Earth and bring her into the modern age of space travel and repair her environment before it’s too late, they have to fight with the major powers that aren’t too sure they want to change the status quo. Now they have discovered an incoming asteroid the size of Ceres. What will it take to unite Earth to deal with this threat to its very existence? And what other threats may be lurking there?

The future of a dangerous new technology hangs in the balance and betrayal lurks where Luka least expects it...In 2070, NASA plans to launch its first manned expedition to Europa, but when chief engineer Luka Janovic is attacked by an antimatter weapon - one that shouldn't exist - the future of the mission is thrown into jeopardy. Luka's closest friends and fellow crew members begin to disappear and it seems a clandestine enemy is hunting him.

Young mage Kya has a list of questions she longs to ask her guardian Dwen, who took her from her parents as a baby, allegedly to protect her from the Wooden King. Why can’t she leave the imprisonment of the walls of Raftengrad? Why does he allow her friendship with Thyme, a ghost girl who clearly makes him uncomfortable? Why has he spent her entire life training her to fight with magic? And how did he know the oil mage who tried to kill her?

I am death. The words repeat in Shay’s mind as she struggles to come to terms with the sacrifice. With so many of her loved ones gone, giving their lives for hers, Shay pushes through her grief to figure out what she’s capable of. When she is presented with the opportunity to bring one person back from the dead, she chooses carefully, not knowing that the result will affect her and everyone around her.

Still reeling from the attack, everyone is on high alert, awaiting possible threats. As Shay continues to reconcile the new aspects of her life with the struggles from her family secrets, she decides to hide her hallucinations from those who care most. Declan and Duncan don’t find out until it’s too late that the Gael Fearg sword left more than a scar. Each kill made from the Gael Fearg will give knowledge to Shay so she can be capable of defending herself and defeating the Morrígan - leaving Shay linked to the one person who haunts her nightmares the most.

Shay Evans is your typical teenager about to finish her senior year of high school at Tremper High School in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. She is getting ready to attend college next summer with her twin brother, Tommy. Shay has pretty good grades, doesn’t get into trouble, and she isn’t the most popular girl in school. She would basically be considered a nobody, and she was all right with that. But, then the nightmares started.

How she healed herself: A burnout survivor’s road map to recovery. Inspirational new audiobook retraces Canadian author’s personal journey to lasting good health. As a mother, foster parent, youth counsellor and wife, Jenn Bruer had it all: Obesity, adult acne, mood swings, mild depression, asthma, and allergies. In short, she was broken and burned out at the young age of 35. And so began her self-guided transformation to physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness. That was 2011. Today she’s vibrant, happy, and healthy.

Black hole or exploding star? Julia's been wondering how it all ends up. In the meantime, she's making fractals and hiding in plain sight in Washington, D.C. As she helps Kal find a lost diary from the Secret War in Laos and Tomoka shows her a series of found paintings from Heian Japan, she learns that each of us has the power to write history.

Learning tarot doesn’t have to be hard, complicated, or stressful. Learning tarot can be more fun than stressful. I promise! In this audiobook, we’ll get you started reading your cards in no time. You will learn the card meanings and skills to become a professional tarot reader, even if you're a beginner.

Nearly two decades prior, generation ship Kap’s Needle left Earth to start a new colony on what was believed to be a life-sustaining planet. The mission came with promises of generational wealth, fame, and glory for all ninety thousand passengers aboard. But after arriving on what was to be their new home, those promises quickly evaporated. The mission had become a spectacular failure and the crew a maligned disgrace.

After being left for dead Shay needed her brother now more than ever. Her emotions were running high and all she wanted to do was spend the last few days with her brother as they complete their 'thirteen-year-old-hearts-desires' of a bucket list. It should be simple, right? They could totally sneak into Area 51 and take a picture with an alien. And why not get a little skydiving in? Tattoo? Then make it to Ireland on a magical ship that has only been talked about in lore.

In the wake of recent astounding discoveries, uncertainty about environmental catastrophe is roiling society. The vitriol leads to an unimaginable backlash against the scientific community, especially the Berkeley professor most associated with the discoveries. Meanwhile, the nighttime use of a prototype medical device by one of the professor's students leads to a breakthrough—that will be an abomination to some.

A team of scientists must prove their surprising discovery or surrender it to conspiracy in this breakout soft sci-fi series exploring the pitfalls and virtues of human nature. In 2033, a rogue experiment in a Berkeley astrophysics professor’s lab leads to discoveries that astound humanity—but have uncertain consequences for the planet. Those uncertainties incite a popular conspiracy theorist to spread apocalyptic doom.