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The podcast for people who f**king love packaging, and for those that are about to fall in love with the career. Each episode I sit down with people from across the packaging industry — engineers, brand folks, graphic designers, and suppliers — to talk about how they got hooked on packaging… and why they stayed. We talk about the projects they’re proud of, the ones that nearly broke them, and the compromises they fought for. This isn’t corporate speak. This isn’t polished marketing fluff. This is honest conversation about why packaging matters way more than most people realize.

Welcome to Deep Cuts! Deep Cuts is a show where host AJ Gribble dives beneath the surface with musicians, filmmakers, and special artists. Exploring the creative process, personal stories, and the art that defines them, each episode peels back the skin to reveal the raw passion behind their work. Whether it’s horror cinema, underground music, or cult classics, Deep Cuts uncovers the inspirations and struggles that shape true artistry.

Tom and his family survived doomsday, only to find the world falling into chaos and anarchy. EMP blasts had started the apocalypse during Tom and his family's return flight home from vacation. They struggled to get home, only to find a drug cartel and skinhead group fighting to take over Southern Oregon, where they live.

At Heathrow airport, a hired assassin is boarding a plane to Paris. On the same plane is young Uzma Rafiq, heading for a new life with her French lover. The passengers carry identical suitcases, but their motives for traveling to the European city couldn’t be further apart. When they accidentally pick up the wrong luggage on arrival, a deadly series of events is set in motion. As a sinister twist brings them together, they will dictate each other’s destinies. Against a backdrop of The City of Lights, who will survive?

No longer the Watcher she once was, Sawyer must come to terms with her new reality. Her new identity. She may have new powers, but if she uses them, can she avoid losing herself in the process? Desperate for answers, Sawyer travels to the United Isles with Max in search of help. Of someone who could be an ally. Someone who could break the connection she has to those who will abuse her power. But the haven they find can’t remain that way. And their new allies aren’t the people Sawyer believed them to be.

The Neuroweb began as the greatest invention since written language. A simple brain implant allowed the user to access information, entertainment, and even pain relief. The Neuroweb was the beginning of a golden age for mankind.... Until it was compromised. Everyone with the implant lost his or her most important commodity: free will. The collective human consciousness was hacked and is now directed by artificial intelligence. Only those without the Neuroweb have a chance of resisting...if they dare.

Anna Fox vive sola, recluida en su casa de Nueva York, sin atreverse a salir. Pasa el día chateando con desconocidos, bebiendo vino (quizá más de la cuenta), mirando películas antiguas, recordando tiempos felices... y espiando a los vecinos. Entonces llegan los Russell al barrio: una pareja y su hijo adolescente. La familia perfecta. Hasta que una noche Anna ve algo desde su ventana que no debería haber visto. Todo su mundo empieza a resquebrajarse y sus propios secretos salen a la luz.

Witchcraft is alive in the library, the ancient repository of all known spells. But when magic starts to fade, our heroes must risk everything to keep it alive. These three sizzling tales are chock full of mystery, action, and romance.

Three years after moving to Northfield, Clay, his family, and his closest allies struggle to survive in the increasingly unforgiving world. With torrential downpours encompassing most of the warmer months and brutal winters dominating the rest, the group is forced to take life-threatening risks far too often just to make ends meet. After a ruthless few months, the group is offered an invitation to attend a week-long festival at the allied trading post, Liberty Township.

Valerie Dal has spent centuries helping victims of the hortari, the mind control which compels vampires to follow the commands of their sires. But her efforts are never enough. With hope fading, Valerie ventures out to meet up with a vampire with a wild theory: the hortari may not be as permanent as vampires have always believed. When Valerie follows this stranger to a cave of magical trials, will she sacrifice more than she anticipated?

After hundreds of years as a vampire, Ben has settled into his oblivious, absent-minded routine of inventing gadgets to improve the world. Ben is content to tinker in solitude, grateful his nephew, Trevor, generously provides shelter and supplies. But when his nephew's new girlfriend appears at Ben's door, Ben senses there may be a dark side to Trevor's obsessions. Will Lauren be able to shake Ben from his seclusion before it's too late for both of them?

He's searching for truth. She's protecting what she loves. Together, they'll run hand-in-hand towards danger, no matter what the cost. Robin Ballard has dedicated her life to protecting the endangered birds which are her last link to her family. After another major defeat, she decides it's time to make a big change: find a sire and become a vampire.

Handsome billionaire Marc Rochester hates the fame that comes with his infamous family's fortune. He works as a small-time veterinarian and he keeps to himself, until his best friend pushes him to compete in a supernatural competition: the shifter games. When he meets Sylvester at the race, Marc finds there may be advantages to getting out of the house after all. Can Marc take the leap to let somebody in?

Ned is tired of being underestimated. He's a motorcycle-riding dragon shifter who kicks ass and bakes a mean cheesecake. When a mission for his biker club, the Iron Claws, leads Ned to the famously promiscuous tiger shifter clan, he finds much more than he bargained for. Maya's a cunning tiger shifter and her clan's head of security. She has always defied her clan's sex-obsessed ways, but meeting handsome, sensitive Ned makes her question her cynical views. When Ned's club is attacked, Maya and Ned are thrown into a battle with deadly stakes.

A debonair billionaire struggling to improve his company. A voluptuous personal trainer with nothing left to lose. Can their passion save the people they love? Handsome bear shifter Walter has the vision and drive to save his family's company, but not the power. After months of watching his older, playboy brother, Raymond, destroy the family business, a drunken bet finally gives Walter the opportunity to win it all back. Everything comes down to the shifter games: a contest of strength, speed, and cunning, where the winner takes all.

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In a world fractured by fear, loyalty, and hidden power, four souls are drawn toward a destiny greater than themselves. The Custodian’s Trial, Book Two of The Chosen Project, expands the prophetic saga begun in Book One, pushing its characters deeper into conflict, sacrifice, and revelation. As ancient forces awaken and political tensions rise, the line between protector and destroyer begins to blur. Faith is tested. Bonds are strained. And survival itself demands transformation. At the center of the storm stands a reluctant guardian burdened by truths powerful enough to reshape civilizations.

In a magical kingdom far away, there lived cursed princes, warrior women, and powerful heroes. Breaking the Curse is a sexy gender swap Sleeping Beauty retelling where the heroes have become heroines, the heroines have become heroes, and nothing is as it seems.

Immense solar storms send deadly masses of electrically charged particles that strike and devastate the Earth. The grid is down, the supply chain is nonexistent, and millions are dying. Monty is lucky to survive in a safe room with family and a few strangers. Monty suffered the loss of several close friends during the war in the Middle East, and then his wife and child were murdered, which caused his PTSD to get worse.

Immense solar storms send deadly masses of electrically charged particles that strike and devastate the Earth. The grid is down, the supply chain is nonexistent, and millions are dying. Monty is lucky to survive in a safe room with family and a few strangers. Monty suffered the loss of several close friends during the war in the Middle East, and then his wife and child were murdered, which caused his PTSD to get worse. Before escaping from the safe room, Monty learns that an assassin killed his stepfather and that the solar flare might have been caused by crooked US government officials.