**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNew York Times** bestselling author Alan Paul's in-depth narrative look at the Allman Brothers' most successful album, and a portrait of an era in rock and roll and American history.The Allman Brothers Band’s Brothers and Sisters was not only the band’s bestselling album, at over seven million copies sold, but it was also a powerfully influential release, both musically and culturally, one wh...

New York Times Bestseller: The oral history of the legendary rockers written with the band's participation.Foreword by Butch TrucksAfterword by JaimoeWith New Material—Behind the Scenes of The Allman Brothers' Final DaysFor more than two decades, Alan Paul has covered and written about The Allman Brothers Band, conducting hundreds of interviews, riding the buses wi...

"Far to the east of the great mountains, across the vast savanna, south of the inland sea, at the edge of the ancient forest... there dwelled the last remaining clan of Arkies." So begins the tale of Confuchsia, a strange creature born amid the sole survivors of the Arkie clan. She looks nothing like her kin and is soon banished from the clan and left on her own to discover who she is and hopefully to find others like her. Confuchsia encounters many fascinating and unusual creatures as she...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. North America's West Coast burns while civilization celebrates falling skies. Horror ensues when a biological attack crashes the party, unleashing the world-eating Undead. Survival is not guaranteed in this no-holds-barred zombie apocalypse.The world teeters on the brink as a sudden global catastrophe ignites with a mushroom cloud and meteor storms. From Venice Beach chaos to secluded mountain lodges, disparate lives violently collide. Wya...

Blake believes in love at first sight; Stanley isn't so sure. Their lifelong romance begins with a random meeting in a bar and ends in happily ever after.As the years pass, Stanley's struggling literary career takes off, and Blake finds fulfillment as a counselor at a local community college. When the AIDS epidemic strikes their small town in the 1980s, their resolve and relationship are tested. The only way to survive the crisis is to draw strength in the love they share.Lat...

Caroline and Cyril have recently wed and are honeymooning on the Isle of Man, a glorious spot in the middle of the Irish Sea marked by picturesque villages, rocky cliffs, and bracing winds. Caroline is immediately drawn to the island's history of rampaging Vikings, tales of mermaids and legendary kings, and the friendly inhabitants with quaint superstitions and proverbs. In no time, she falls in love with her surroundings.But unexplainable events unfold, convincing her sinister for...

The stories in Terms of Engagement explore father and son as intimate enemies, each yearning to be understood, acknowledged, and validated by the other. Raw and gripping as delivered by a cast of incredible narrators, these nine stories take place in collision territory – where father and son engage in trying to repair their alienation. Despite this, hope is the theme that pulses through the collection. Hope propels: a desperate father’s attempt to get his stay-at-home son off his ass and ...

The Reticular Society theorizes the online colonization of everyday life, diagramming capitalist society's network form while searching for the means of abolishing it. As capitalism's circuits of exploitation and domination invade each dimension of lived reality - integrating, isolating, and impoverishing all of what has been captured - The Reticular Society draws upon the thought of Guy Debord and the Situationist International in order to arm readers with the conceptual and creative arti...

The Reticular Society theorizes the online colonization of everyday life, diagramming capitalist society’s network form while searching for the means of abolishing it.As capitalism’s circuits of exploitation and domination invade each dimension of lived reality—integrating, isolating, and impoverishing all of what has been captured—The Reticular Society draws upon the thought of Guy Debord and the Situationist International in order to arm readers...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Marked for death, two lovers fight an evil empire to survive in a dystopian world filled with assassins and revenge plots, amid off-world time-traveling twists. They traverse harsh landscapes, and their actions threaten to destabilize the entire power structure of the solar system.‘Rebel Lexis’ blends science fiction, dystopian themes, and action into an adventure that rivals Arthur C. Clarke. Readers are invited to strap in with Jason and...

Earth is a scorched, waterless tomb. Humanity has retreated into the deep, clinging to life in a rigid underground caste system where "leveling up" is the only religion. For Captain Jason Bjorn, a smuggler with a mysterious past, survival means earning enough credits to buy the enhanced DNA and social standing required to ascend to the city’s elite upper tiers.To fund his climb, Jason accepts a suicide mission: hauling illegal nuclear power rods through the dry, treacherous surface...

What comes to your mind when you hear the word “confession”? Is confession a dreary command to be slavishly followed or a liberating grace to cherish? How much do you know about your faith and why you believe what you believe? Consider this your invitation to examine your faith and experience the spiritual discipline of confession. Study guide included.