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Everyone tries to escape from paradise. Mark Tyburn dreams of building the perfect video game. Kurt Fischer dreams of being a rich and successful executive. Daisy Tyburn dreams of having the ideal father. John Tyburn Smith dreams of fitting in. NigelDave just dreams of becoming human.

The Banished Lands has a violent past, where men and giants clashed in a war for supremacy and near-extinction for the vanquished. Now men rule the land, giants little more than a memory, lurking in the wilds and dark places. This tale takes place ten years before the events of Malice, book one of The Faithful and the Fallen, within the Darkwood, a great forest that splits the western realms of Ardan and Narvon.

Egil and Nix feature in the sword and sorcery novels, The Hammer and the Blade, A Discourse in Steel, and A Conversation in Blood. Their stories are pacy, filled with action and wit. They are a cross of Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, spiced with a bit of Conan and Indiana Jones.

The brilliants changed everything.

Since 1980, 1% of the world has been born with gifts we'd only dreamed of. The ability to sense a person's most intimate secrets, or predict the stock market, or move virtually unseen. For thirty years the world has struggled with a growing divide between the exceptional...and the rest of us.

Julian Mehne ist ein Meister des ruhigen Erzähltons, dem man stundenlang lauschen möchte. Klug und versiert macht er aus Shustermans neuester Dystopie ein akustisches Meisterwerk. Gefährlich, ansteckend und voller Glück. Ein beispielloses Virus breitet sich auf dem Planeten aus. Diejenigen aber, die überleben, sind … glücklich. Stress, Depression, Einsamkeit – alle negativen Gefühle sind plötzlich verschwunden. Immer mehr Genesene genießen das neue Glücksgefühl. Doch längst nicht alle, denn innere Zufriedenheit ist schlecht fürs Geschäft.

What's left of his homeland has fallen apart, so John Beck helps lead a migration north to a better future. But the trek to safety might be more dangerous than the places and people he's left behind. Can he navigate a wilderness in which brutality rules and hope is a dream? And if he succeeds, is wait awaits him and those he leads true salvation or is it a fool's paradise?

🎙️ Could Be Better Podcast Le podcast des pros des industries créatives 🚀 Un mercredi sur deux, on reçoit des experts du jeu vidéo, de l’animation, du VFX et de la CGI pour partager leurs parcours, leurs méthodes et leurs conseils pratiques. 👉 Que tu sois étudiant, artiste en transition ou pro confirmé, tu trouveras ici de l’inspiration, des insights concrets et des discussions sans filtre sur les coulisses des métiers créatifs. Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Celadon, a poor nation on a poor planet, engaged in civil war and a haven for every type of villainy in space, is ripe for cleanup. The military could pacify it handily, but it would take a statesman to fix it. But statesmen have ethics, which politicians and megacorps find inconvenient. Celadon's President Bishwanath compounded the sin by being astute, ambitious and capable. Something had to be done, because a working nation isn't much use for pork and graft.

Better Games, Better Gamers is a show where we talk about how games shape and are shaped by the communities that surround them. In each episode, we'll speak with industry professionals to learn how to resolve conflicts and bridge divides between gamers and game developers. Join us on a challenging quest to discover how we can make the industry a better place for everyone who loves to play.

Dan, Chris, Harrison & Matt get together every two weeks (ish) and round up the most recent gaming news and go off topic and talk about life, TV, the universe etc. Oh and we really dislike Morbius.

Welcome to My Taste is Better Than Yours, the manga podcast with Samu and Guardian Enzo! Who are we? Two anime bloggers (Samu former, Enzo current - at https://lostinanime.com) who love manga. We'll discuss some of our favourite manga series and let you decide which one of us has the better taste. Throughout this podcast we’ll be covering series we've both already read or follow, as well as series one of us recommends to the other to compare our opinions. From time-to-time we’ll also cover some general manga-related topics and discussions.

Just two buddies going back in time to talk about everything 90s. From movies to music to tv shows and things we did while growing up in the 90s. Among other random topics along the way.

Comedians talk Red Dwarf. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An explicit comedy/video games podcast with guest interviews, conversation games, and more! New episodes air every Monday on all podcast platforms!

"The Original Was Better" brought to you by BAM! is a podcast about all the happenings in the world of pop culture and entertainment. Oh, and the occasional celebrity stops by too! Genuine, funny, and thoughtful, this show is by fans, for fans, and no subject is off-topic. Hosted by film critic, gamer, and professional fan Paul Krismanits and starring a rotating cast of other industry insiders.

Tech & Gaming For A Better World is all about how we can use technology and computer gaming to improve ourselves and thus the world in extension. All about the advantages gameplay can give us, and what to be careful around. New technology and software that can save us time, how to reuse old technology so you can keep it and how to build things yourself so you can learn how stuff works in detail. Join the Ministry and support this podcast: https://shop.gmodism.com/supporters/pricing Stay Tuned - Be Awesome, Be Nerd!

We all have best friends that we love to death, but you can’t always agree on everything. Enter Best Friends, Better Rivals where hosts Adam Skirko and Jake Miller will discuss anything and everything on their minds from football to gaming to even trading cards. Sometimes they’ll agree, others it could get heated! But remember, these two best friends of almost a decade are sure to entertain!

Two Homies, Three words, One simple phrase to live by: Just Be Better Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Six guys talk about movies, tv shows, video games, comics, and everything else entertainment because, well, we've got nothing better to do.

Better Than Life finds the crew trapped in a mind-boggling computer game that is threatening their lives and safety of the ship. One by one, they enter the game to rescue each other - and one by one, they become trapped! Holly will have to use his mega brain to solve this one.