"Hit me, Artemis." Lucian took another step closer. "Every second you hesitate, your punishment doubles."Artemis's lips curled into a smirk as he stepped closer. He slowly raised his hand toward the professor's lips, but Lucian caught it before it could make contact.An amused chuckle rumbled in his chest."Twenty seconds gone, Professor. You'd better punish me hard."Artemis McAlester was feared for two reasons.His ability to break anything.And...

What happens when your intentions and another person's experience no longer tell the same story?The Space Between Intent and Impact is a thought-provoking exploration of leadership, professional boundaries, workplace allegations, evidence, accountability, and the complex distance between what we intend and how our actions may be perceived.Set against the demanding world of international and humanitarian operations, the book follows an experienced p...

HOW TO GET BUSINESS FUNDING IN SOUTH AFRICA & INTERNATIONALLYStarting or growing a business often requires capital—but knowing where to find funding, how to qualify, and how to present your business to funders can be just as important as having a great business idea.How to Get Business Funding in South Africa & Internationally is a practical guide for entrepreneurs who want to understand the funding landscape and learn how to approach diffe...

Before the universe existed — before light, matter, or time — a Father made a decision. He wanted a family.Why am I here? Where did I come from? Where am I going?THE GOD FILE traces one unbroken story from before time began to the door standing open right now — the fall, the flood, the call of Abraham, and the cross, leading to an invitation waiting for you today. Drawing on Scripture from Genesis to Revelation, it unpacks the nature of the soul, the mystery of mar...

Embark on a giant-sized adventure with this beautifully illustrated, classic edition of Jack and the Beanstalk! Perfect for young dreamers and adventure-seekers, this timeless children's storybook brings the thrill of magic and bravery right into your child's hands.Follow the unforgettable tale of Jack, a brave but mischievous boy who trades his family's only cow for a handful of mysterious beans. When tossed out the window, they sprout overnight into a colossal beanstalk ...

For homesteaders, backyard farmers, preppers, and all those interested in farming equipment!Farm Conveniences and How to Build Them is a fascinating volume abounding in valuable hints and suggestions for the quick-and-easy construction of homemade farming and homesteading devices. First published in 1884, it contains the best ideas gathered from farmers and teaches valuable lessons in rural economy. Filled with more than 200 illustrations, Farm Conveni...

The brutally brilliant prequel to Diary of an Oxygen Thief.Shame is an acquired taste. Nobody knows this better than the young anonymous narrator subjected to repeated instances of sexual abuse, parental beatings and gleefully administered psychological cruelty. After some formative missteps in Zambia and France he arrives in London where he finds the perfect enabler for his shame habit. A career in advertising. Brilliant, depraved and unexpectedly sophisticated The Sh...

When a wealthy English man about town attempts to make advances on the beautiful 20-year-old debutante Caroline Martin, she haughtily refuses him, thus assuring a remorseless series of punishments. As revenge, the wealthy man orders Caroline's abduction by members of a white slavery ring who cater to the perverted desires of the aristocracy. Sequestered in a remote Moroccan mountain prison, her new mistress and a sinister assistant begin Caroline's tutelage--an education in sexual submissi...

How We Heal is a book of meditations for survivors of addiction and sexual trauma, written by survivors of addiction and sexual trauma. Through writing and reading, sharing our experiences, and building our community, we can learn to reclaim our voices and heal ourselves.Millions of people have been victims of sexual trauma. And millions of those people turn to drugs and alcohol to numb their pain. We all can be survivors. But how can we not only survive, but thriv...

★ The Oldest Story in Human History Reborn into a Modern Fantasy Epic ★Over 4,000 years ago in ancient Mesopotamia, the legend of King Gilgamesh was carved onto clay tablets. Today, humanity's first epic hero returns in a fast-paced, modern fantasy narrative optimized for contemporary readers and listening flow.■ ABOUT THIS EDITION- Modernized Narrative Flow: Replaces archaic tablet fragments and rigid poetic repetition with clear, vivid prose while preserving the ep...

The Orkneyinga Saga opens a doorway into the Norse world of the Northern Scottish Isles, where earls, bishops, poets, and warriors shaped a turbulent history of conquest and inheritance. This translation presents the great saga of Orkney with scholarly notes, maps, and an introduction that makes its vivid prose accessible while preserving its value as a major historical source for Northern Scotland. The book traces Orkney from its obscure pre-Norse past, when Celtic and Pictish peoples lef...

The Purple Wisp - Raw Infrared Field LogsCompanion video archive for the book The Purple Wisp by An Anonymous Navigator.This channel features raw 5K infrared footage captured 7 feet from an indoor wall. Tracking micro-orbs led to an accidental discovery: high-frequency light folding through microscopic micro-wormhole objects.This perception is made possible by holding a Gateway Experience Focus 49 state equivalent with physical eyes wide ope...