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With no fewer than nine members and a unique stage image based on grotesque masks and boiler suits, Slipknot retained a mystique that was unprecedented in the metal world, never allowing their faces to become known – so that the focus would remain on their music.
The first edition of this book published in 2001 followed the band from their inception in Des Moines, Iowa in the mid-1990s through to the release of their second album: an updated...
2) Slipper
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Meet the woman whose life inspired the world's most famous tale… Lucinda, a penniless English orphan, is abused and exploited as a cinder-sweep by her aristocratic relatives. On receiving her sole inheritance-a pair of glass-beaded slippers-she runs away to France in pursuit of an officer on whom she has a big crush. She joins the baggage train of Louis XIV's army, and eventually finds her way to Paris. There she befriends the man who will some...
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When the Mask Slips gives insight into identifying a classic narcissist, their abusive behaviors, and motivations, and offers helpful ways to get away from one or help your psyche heal after experiencing a narcissist. About the Author Simply Sharon wants readers of this book to feel they are not alone. Others, so many others, have experienced this kind of abuse and manipulation, and they need to know they can survive it.
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All is calm. All is bright for a holiday wedding. This year, things will be different. Rose and Jackson can finally tie the knot. An easy gig researching coral reef loss is wrapping up. Best of all, Rose has an exciting secret, the best gift ever.What could possibly go wrong? When Jackson is targeted by militants, their island paradise turns deadly. After anguished years apart, their long-awaited happiness is slipping away. If you like page-turners...
5) Original Sin
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From bestselling author, Lydia Michaels, comes a dark and addictive vampire romance that will leave readers hungry for more! Adam Hartzler has always been an honorable immortal, but the fine line between right and wrong blurs when he is called to his fated mate. If he does not find and claim her soon, he will lose his soul and humanity, transforming into a vile predator controlled by insatiable bloodlust. His salvation relies on her surrender. Will...
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A trio of shapeshifting bodyguards walk into a bar ... When gifts from a secret admirer take a sinister turn, pub owner, Ivory, hires private security. She was expecting a professional, competent bodyguard. Instead, she got a trio of sexy predators. It's too much like the start of a bad porno for her liking, but her bestie is an enabler. And before Ivory knows what hit her, she's flirting with not one but three men. Her instincts urge her to trust...
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A call from an ancient ally takes the mages to India. A Demon horde has found a way around the defense of the Iron Gates and is building an army to take over the Iron Realm. The Desai family, descendants of one of the past Iron Souls, welcome the mages with open arms, but how can Alex reconcile with an old family when she's lost her modern one?
Lokpal was a warrior, trained from childhood to protect his home from the Demons who wander the land....
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Are you struggling to close deals with cold prospects? Do you find it difficult to convert potential customers into enthusiastic buyers? It's frustrating when you put in all the effort to generate leads, only to see them slip away at the last moment. You're not alone in this struggle. Many businesses face the same challenge of turning cold prospects into eager buyers. It takes a unique set of skills and strategies to effectively close the deal and...
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As fallen human beings we are quick to deviate from the true gospel, for, as Pastor Josh Moody writes, "we tend toward human gospels." Believers must constantly battle to maintain the purity and simplicity of the gospel. Paul was acutely aware of this as he wrote his letter to the Galatians. He was writing to an established church-experienced believers who had started to slip in their gospel witness.
Moody finds in Galatians particular relevance and...
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Growing up as SuperTramp aerialists on the Cirque du Panterra family's sprawling sheep station in Outback, Australia, is an amazing adventure filled with wonder and magic.
Following the destruction of habitat from raging bushfires, Xtarla and Rick Panterra join in the search and rescue of injured wildlife. While sheltering in an abandoned opal mine from a hot spot flare-up, the team discovers injured koalas, which are transported to a field...
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Eimhir Mackenzie has never been a biddable lass. Her mother thinks of her as a wild thing, and is pleased that she will be finally off her hands and wed to a future Chieftain, Angus Gordon-but Eimhir has a secret. When she slips away from the castle for a few hours of freedom before agreeing to accept Angus Gordon as her husband, she meets a man who promises her the kind of life she has dreamed of: adventure, excitement, and freedom. Liall Gunn is...
12) Sketching Heroes
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When Cheryl, a quirky and fun video game artist, answers a summons from her boss she expects a pink slip. The intern and the exploding toilet, the stapler incident with fellow artist, Eric. Most of the pranks, her fault.Mostly.But instead of firing her, both Cheryl and Eric receive a new assignment: creating the hero concept art for the first ever romance video game. A chance she never dreamed of-or dared hope for.At least, if she and Eric find a...
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"The Adventure of the Red Circle" is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle. It is included in the anthology His Last Bow.
Mrs. Warren, a landlady, comes to 221B Baker Street with some questions about her lodger. A youngish, heavily bearded man, who spoke good but accented English who came to her and offered double her usual rent on the condition that he get the room on his own terms. He went out the first night...
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Are you tired of the endless hustle and struggle to make a mark in the competitive realm of affiliate marketing? Do you dream of achieving entrepreneurial success without drowning in a sea of tedious tasks? Well, we have an incredible solution that will revolutionize your journey to prosperity: Automated Affiliate Marketing, powered by the genius of Artificial Intelligence.Imagine having an unstoppable force by your side, working tirelessly to amplify...
15) Mysterium
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In Mysterium, Robert Charles Wilson "blends science, religion, philosophy and alternate history into an intelligent, compelling work of fiction" (Publishers Weekly).
In a top-secret government installation near the small town of Two Rivers, Michigan, scientists are investigating a mysterious object discovered several years earlier. Late one evening, the local residents observe strange lights coming from the laboratory. The next morning, they awake...
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We will be starting with Zuhetta, in the state still known as Dema, and the BFC (Bonfire City) therein. As a territory, Dema survived military actions taken in the ages past. As Emi-Shet was a super-city territory in Mol'do, the BFC is now the same as Zuhetta. Its ordinary boundaries had long since expanded East and West, now at an impressive 1,001 km sq.
Size, noise, and lights aside, the place was also the world's largest fortress. One-hundred-foot...
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Naked and Not Ashamed is written from a REALIST VIEW. A true story of a woman's life. It was not until her wounds had healed was she able to write about abuse. Some women protect their image by pretense, ignoring their feeling of being rejected. The pain of rejection may give rise to negative behavior. Destroying the image, you portrayed leads to utter despair and often into depression. Pain sends a decoy to detract the mind masking your true self....
18) Shattered
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A teenage orphan. A draconian academy. Harrowing truths. Can she stop the director's evil plan before her friends become victims, too?Fifteen-year-old Marris Sheffield is clear about one thing: she is stuck within the confines of the orphanage's heavily fortified grounds for another three years. But after a mysterious illness sweeps across the academy and multiple deaths occur, Marris' fate is sealed forever. Because… she's dead.But Marris knows...
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Morality in the West is often dismissed as trivial and outdated. Concepts of good and evil are highly susceptible to interpretation, with ethics preferably set aside so as not to unduly encroach on our daily pleasures. One of the most ill-considered, unpopular, yet underrated aspects of Western society is the diminishing role of conscience. Though conscience belongs to the mechanisms governing our behaviour, its importance should not be underestimated....
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An elusive killer. A false identity. A deadly maze of lies. When Coast Guard Investigative Service Special Agent LOGAN PERRY's beloved grandfather is murdered, Logan races to his hometown of Cauldron Creek, New Mexico to investigate the murder. His teammate and friend, EMMY THORTON, insists on joining him. Not a good idea-not when he loves her, but carries a secret that he knows will tear them apart. Emmy knows Logan will pursue the investigation...
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