Omelas Revisited


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A Dystopian Fantasy Novella from award-winning, genre-hopping author C. S. Johnson. Could you live a perfect life, knowing someone else took on all your pain and despair? Skyla has always lived a perfect, happy life – just like everyone in her Community. Even if there are brief moments where she is certain she has experienced pain and regret, those moments are brief and quickly forgotten. But when Aiden, Skyla's next-door neighbor, reveals the truth of the Community and their perfect lives, Skyla is faced with an unexpected choice regarding her future. Will her actions lead her Community to a better life? Or will she doom them all? Join Skyla and Aiden in this thought-provoking novella inspired by Ursula K. LeGuin's "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas."




Perdition's Brink


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Abomination! Caleb Baker is not alive. He's been twisted, damned, and dumped near the remote desert town of Perdition. He struggles for answers to his new undead state while caught between evil agents who want to recruit him, a holy knighthood vowed to destroy those like him, and a town full of very odd residents who don't trust anyone or anything strange. Despite the evil growing within him, Caleb soon finds himself in an unusual alliance with a beautiful knight and her priestly brother-a joint venture to discover the truth about strange happenings in and around Perdition. The three aren't prepared for the depth of malevolence at the root of the truth-truth that brings grave danger to Caleb's soul and the whole of humankind. Caleb stands on the brink of damnation and redemption, hopelessness and hope, and subjection and free will. Which way will he fall?




Perdition


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WELCOME TO HELL The prison ship Perdition, a floating city where the Conglomerate’s most dangerous criminals are confined for life, orbits endlessly around a barren asteroid. Life inside is even more bleak. Hailed as the Dread Queen, inmate Dresdemona “Dred” Devos controls one of Perdition’s six territories, bordered on both sides by would-be kings eager to challenge her claim. Keeping them at bay requires constant vigilance, as well as a steady influx of new recruits to replace the fallen. Survival is a constant battle, and death is the only escape. Of the newest convicts, only one is worth Dred’s attention. The mercenary Jael, with his deadly gaze and attitude, may be the most dangerous criminal onboard. His combat skill could give her the edge she needs, if he doesn't betray her first. Unfortunately, that's what he does best. Winning Jael’s allegiance will be a challenge, but failure could be worse than death… FIRST IN A NEW SERIES!







Cop Doc


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Cop Doc delivers a unique map of police psychology. Retired NYPD sergeant Daniel Rudofossi delivers compelling inside scoops: the first-grade detective who nailed the Times Square bomber, intelligence enigmas unraveled by the DEA intelligence chief, wisdom culled from a best-selling novelist, a NYPD detective captain’s narrative of the Palm Sunday Massacre, and much more. The book also includes an interview with a captain of hostage negotiations and a preface by the founder of the NYPD department of psychological services. Both students and seasoned professionals can find insights into policing and forensic psychology in these pages.




Armageddon


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Collected Writings by John Nelson Darby Volume Five


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Contains: Seven Lectures on the Prophetical Addresses to the Seven Churches Notes on the Apocalypse gleaned at lectures in Geneva, 1842 Substance of a lecture on Prophecy Studies on the Book of Daniel Remarks on a Part of Daniel Enquiry as to the Antichrist of Prophecy Signs of Antichrist Questions of Interest as to Prophecy Outline of the Revelation Remarks on the Seven Churches The Principles displayed in the Ways of God, compared with His Ultimate Dealings







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