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The surviving students at St. Dominic’s Preparatory School for Girls have had it rough since the H7D3 virus virtually wiped out human civilization. Between rampaging hordes of zombies and wannabe tinpot dictators, the only thing holding them together is the iron will of the school’s lone surviving nun, Sister Ann. They know how to survive, but rebuilding isn’t only about surviving—it’s about rising up. As more survivors start to seek asylum at the isolated school, it becomes readily apparent that the school can be the anvil from which humanity is reforged.

The next book in the Elven Kingdoms from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Donna Grant. Contains mature themes.

World-renowned volcanologist Clive Oppenheimer has worked at the crater's edge in the wildest places on Earth. He's faced down AK47s, learned from tribal elders, and watched red hot rocks shoot into the sky. More people have been into space than have set eyes on the fiery depths of Mount Erebus in Antarctica, where he has measured the Earth's powerful forces. In Mountains of Fire, he paints volcanoes as otherworldly, magical places where our history is laid bare, and shows us just how entangled volcanic activity is with our climate, economy, politics, culture and beliefs.

Brought to you by Penguin. For centuries, Mount Etna has sent lava to engulf the towns and villages, terraced fields, orchards, vineyards, and citrus groves that nestle across its slopes. But still it remains home to a quarter of Sicily’s population. Why? Because Etna has always rewarded her...

Claire Sullivan has a soft spot for helping those in need. So when her widowed grandmother becomes blind, Claire is determined to travel to the Montana Territory to care for her. But she never imagined the country would be so wild compared to her North Carolina home. Even the local doctor doesn't seem to have a kind bone in his body. Doctor Bryan Donaghue has worked day and night for two years to help the people of this wild Montana mining town. But no matter how hard he pushes, his efforts don't seem to make a difference in the quality of the townspeople's lives.

In the shadow of a threatening volcano, long-haul trucker Kit Garrido wakes up in her crashed big rig, unable to recall what happened or why she's suddenly in possession of someone's baby. Fiercely independent, she has to admit that perhaps this time she could use a little help. As the threat of eruption grows, former cop Cullen Landry refuses to leave his cabin in the evacuation area, which is why he's the only one left who can help Kit escape the crumpled cab of her truck.

It’s 1880 in the North Island town of Otaki, where Aroha lives contentedly with her mother, Linda - until a fateful tragedy leaves Aroha traumatized and plagued by a cursed guilt. For the long recovery ahead, Aroha is sent to Rata Station, a thriving sheep farm that Aroha’s mother and grandmother once called home. Linda knows it’s the perfect place for her daughter to heal, find hope, and start a life she can call her own.

Die Journalistin Paige wohnt erst seit kurzem in Independence, einer kleinen Bergstadt in den malerischen Rocky Mountains. Nach einem unglücklichen Start gelingt es ihr, nach und nach das Vertrauen der Bevölkerung zurück zu gewinnen. Mit ihrem Engagement für das Tierheim und die Schüler von Independence gewinnt sie neue Freunde und auch ihr unverhoffter Status als Hundebesitzerin hält sie auf Trab. So fällt es ihr leicht, den immer noch misstrauischen und arroganten, aber leider auch sehr attraktiven Feuerwehrchef Ace zu ignorieren.

When the railroad comes to town, some fights are worth everything. Thomas Hayes has spent four years building a life in Shamrock Ridge—a successful blacksmith shop, a respected place in the community, and a promising marriage to mail-order bride Fiona Long. But when railroad developers arrive...

Community, culture, politics and living in Western North Carolina.

Worship, prayer, and intercession for spiritual breakthrough in Vermont.

Historian Wiley Sword offers a richly detailed account that captures the vivid personalities behind the battle for Chattanooga. Grant, Thomas, Bragg, William Tecumseh Sherman, Phil Sheridan, William Rosecrans, Pat Cleburne, Jefferson Davis, Abraham Lincoln—all come alive in a narrative that combines furious battle action with behind-the-scenes political maneuvering and astute analysis.

An Amazon Best Book of the Month! "Vivid and charming."—CHARLAINE HARRIS, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse series He’s tall. He’s dark. He’s brutally handsome… And he may be her only hope. Kit Jernigan despairs of ever fitting in with her new tight-knit K9...

Virgil is making his older siblings trek to a mountain lake on a trip unlike any they have taken before. They carry precious cargo: the ashes of their beloved mother, who asked that her remains be scattered at her favorite spot. But when a forest fire is sparked by a bolt of lightning at the exact moment when their van breaks down, the journey quickly turns to disaster. Virgil finds himself separated from his sister and alone in the wilderness. He isn’t sure he can make it, but with the memory of his mother and her lessons to guide him, he learns that survival starts with letting go.

When Skye showed up I knew there was gonna be trouble. Because her mission was to stop the arsonist. And my mission was to forget the night we shared. But best laid plans get wrecked. Especially when the perpetrator of the attack on your sanity can see right into your soul. And gets assigned to work with you. So while the pretty ATF agent chases clues in my small town, I realize my mission to stay away from her is impossible. Turns out she isn't only cracking the case, she's cracking open the rock inside my chest.

Tales from Bark Mountain is a heartwarming kids’ podcast filled with adventures, laughter, and lessons from the Bark Mountain Fire Hall. Join Fire Chief Steve, the brave crew, and Goose the Fire Dog as they work together, help their community, and learn about kindness, courage, and friendship. Each story takes young listeners inside the fire hall for exciting rescues, funny moments, and cozy little tales that remind us all that teamwork and caring for others make every day brighter. Perfect for bedtime, long drives or family time; Tales from Bark Mountain sparks imagination and inspires big ...

Mountain Men Revival is a movement of the Holy Spirit. Our mission is to activate personal revival in men to build the Body of Christ, His Church. We glorify God and enjoy Him forever as we know Christ and make Him known. MTN MEN reach down to help another man up the ”mountain” of life, band together with other brothers alongside us during our journey and receive a helping hand to continue the “ascent”. We actively find someone to mentor like Timothy, a friend like Barnabus and someone who can disciple us like Paul. Personal revival is simply you and I ascending the mountain of the...

You’ve heard about the handcart pioneers, but have you ever walked in their footsteps? Join master storyteller Gerald Lund and pioneers from across Europe as they leave their homes and begin the most harrowing journey in the history of western migration. Now 980 saints are trying the handcart experiment and have narrowed their possessions to just 17 pounds, including their clothing and bedding. And these cityfolk are undeterred at the goal of walking 1,300 miles in 100 days, knowing that they may face buffalo stampedes, ravenous wolves, howling storms, blistered feet, and icy creeks.

Liam Strong thought he'd lost everything when he was discharged from the Navy. Until she walked into his life as his new employee and proved that losing his career as a trauma surgeon meant a chance to start over. Sophia Parker, MD, was exactly what Liam thought he didn't need. His focus was starting a new clinic and returning to fire fighting alongside his brothers.

A look back at the classic comics of the 70s and 80s one boy bought on vacation at the Pocono mountains of Pennsylvania!