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On the morning of Rachel’s wedding anniversary, she finds her husband gone, and an envelope on his pillow. She is to solve the clue in the envelope to find the next clue. Each clue will lead to another until she finds her husband and her anniversary surprise. Excited to celebrate their day, she solves the first riddle and finds the next clue. As one clue leads to another, the tasks become harder and the clues hint at a more devious plan. A terrible reality dawns on her as she realizes she must complete the game to its end to save her marriage and possibly her life.

In "How to Sell Like a Con Artist," Shaun Graff takes you on an intriguing journey into the world of persuasion, as seen through the eyes of the most unlikely teachers: con artists. This book is not a guide to deceit, but rather a unique exploration of the art of influence, distilled from the cunning tactics of con artists. Graff masterfully uncovers the psychological strategies used in cons and transforms them into ethical tools for effective selling, leadership, and everyday interactions.

A man wakes locked in a cage, in a very dark place. One by one, the ghosts of his family appear to him. They share a message of healing, but not all is what it seems. A hitman is paid to eliminate the CEO of a powerful company, but when he makes a big bet with a local bookie, he realizes there’s much more to his current job than he ever knew. Can he survive the secrets he uncovers after seeing the man he killed alive and well?

In this short treatise, historian Keith Pruitt examines the idea of the United States as a Christian Nation. First, examining the intent of the founding fathers and then their religious beliefs, Pruitt shows that the founders wanted to guarantee religious freedom while refusing to impose a state religion. The current movement of Christian Nationalism is further examined to attempt to determine what it is that these right-wing religious zealots are trying to achieve in this nation.

Tailor's sins are laid bare in a nightmarish prison of her own making. Once a woman of power and control, she now lies confined in a glass casket, buried alive and left to suffer a fate worse than death. But this is no accident. Her husband, Charlie, orchestrates her slow, torturous demise as punishment for the lies, betrayals, and murder that tore their lives apart. There is no escape, no mercy, only the endless terror of being consumed alive.

In the depths of Previdenza, justice takes on a darker form. Mitchell Cregg, a cruel abuser, finds himself at the mercy of those who seek vengeance for the horrors he inflicted on his wife, Lilly. Stripped of his humanity and trapped in a nightmarish underground prison, Mitchell endures relentless and brutal punishment at the hands of his captors.

Step into the twisted world of "Flesh Feast: Guts & Gore", a splatterpunk collection by C. A. Baynam that rips apart the boundaries of horror and dives into the darkest corners of human depravity.

Many nice young upper-middle class white boys have dreamed about being the ultimate bad-ass. Few have been forced to prove it. For straight-A student and suburban Jewish boy Joshua Elyashiv, the dream of being tough and invincible, like his heroes Jason Bourne and Bruce Lee to name just a few, was so overwhelming that he convinced his parents to put him through military school where he became a decorated martial arts pro.

Adam Hammond is at home with his wife, Addy, and son, Tate, when the end of the world begins. The sirens that blast from the city below the suburbs are an indication that something is wrong. They are a message that something has changed in the world and their lives will never be the same. Adam and his family watch live TV as a street reporter is murdered by something unseen and they know that whatever is hunting for flesh in those urban blocks will soon arrive in their neighborhood.

When he gets tired of seeing elected officials breaking the oath they made to the country, Jake Hunter decides to take matters into his own hands. Finding a few like-minded friends, they begin to carry out their mission. First, they use scare tactics to try to get those officials to keep the promises they made to get elected. When that doesn't make much difference, they resort to other measures. Some turning deadly.

A man finds himself the subject of interrogation related to a break in at his home. Or does he? The line between reality and insanity is easily blurred and razor thin for Marv Stillman. Two best friends join one another on yet another adventure, this time to the furthest remote corner of the Rocky Mountains. They seek evidence of an ever-elusive beast.

Laurie is a woman with a penchant for displaying impatience and judgment. She does not like to be bothered, particularly when she is in a hurry, which is a most unfortunate thing. One morning on her way to an important appointment, Laurie is confronted by a homeless woman who wants a small amount of money, and respect. Instead, of respect, Laurie tells the woman that she is a lost soul, feeding off the back of humanity. What Laurie doesn’t know is that this particular homeless woman is not simply an unfortunate, down on her luck member of society.