Ages ago Zeus won control of Mount Olympus in an epic dice battle against Hades Now after ages of toiling in the underworld Hades has finally convinced the other gods & goddesses that the time has come to challenge Zeus for control of the throne As one of these powerful deities you possess great power & the drive to make Olympus your own but will luck also be on your side? In Fleecing Olympus players take turns using their deity&s powers rolling dice & using powerful card abilities in an effort to steal golden gems from other players When the game ends the player holding the most gems becomes the new ruler of Mount Olympus & wins the game! ...

Wednesday 12th June 1940 The Times reported 'thousands upon thousands of Parisians leaving the capital by every possible means preferring to abandon home & property rather than risk even temporary Nazi domination' As Hitler's victorious armies approached Paris the French government abandoned the city & its people leaving behind them an atmosphere of panic Roads heading south filled with ordinary people fleeing for their lives with whatever personal possessions they could carry often with no particular destination in mind During the long hard journey this mass exodus of predominantly women children & the elderly would face constant bombings machine gun attacks & even starvation Using eyewitness accounts memoirs & diaries Hanna Diamond shows how the disruption this exodus brought to the lives of civilians & soldiers alike made it a defining experience of the war for the French people As traumatized populations returned home preoccupied by the desire for safety & bewildered by the unexpected turn of events they put their faith in Marshall Petain who was able to establish his collaborative Vichy regime largely unopposed while the Germans consolidated their occupation Watching events unfold on the other side of the channel British ministers looked on with increasing horror terrified that Britain could be next ...

Meet mythical creatures from a hidden world of snow & ice high above the clouds … Yetis are about to encounter something they thought didn’t exist a small-footed human Funko is celebrating the world of the upcoming animated adventure Smallfoot from Warner Bros Pictures & Warner Animation Group Because nothing is more adorable than a Pop! Vinyl Yeti the creatures of Smallfoot including Yetis Meechee Fleem Migo Stonekeeper & their human Percy will all be available ...

In the northwest corner of Nunavut Canada a formerly inaccessible bay off of the Arctic Ocean has become reachable through a secret inlet Untouched by the hands of time & fed by both the ocean & warm fresh water springs Ridback Bay is teeming with sea life A remote timeless bayside village is now being inundated by entrepreneurs awaiting the influx of the world&s greatest fisherman to harvest this plentiful bounty The docks & warehouses are being revitalized & now it is time to begin the real adventure Go build your Fleet & become master of the high seas! Fleet is an exciting strategic card game with in-depth decisions & thrilling game play that new & experienced gamers can enjoy! In Fleet you&ll acquire licenses launch boats & fish the great briny blue The player who best manages his resources & acquires the most VP via fish licenses & boats will build the strongest fleet & lead his crew to victory! Age range 10 & up Number of players 2 to 4 Play time 30 ...

Fleet Arctic Bounty expands the award-winning card game Fleet with 120 new cards including New Premium Licenses Base Licenses & Boat Cards with all-new bonuses New Dock cards with more ways to build your Fleet All new Crewman cards & Gone Fishin& Brand new one-player & two-player variant cards & rules An updated rulebook Fleet Arctic Bounty is designed to integrate with Fleet & give players the ability to choose which License & Boat cards to play with in any given game creating endless possibilities of card & power combinations & replayability Want to try a game without Processing Vessel & Shrimp? Then take them out & add Pacific Oyster & Swordfish! Players can choose any combination of old & new licenses from Fleet Arctic Bounty & Fleet to create exciting new gameplay experiences Fleet Arctic Bounty provides modularity variety & new strategic paths to victory! ...

Disc 1 1 Sun it Rises 2 White Winter Hymnal 3 Ragged Wood 4 Tiger Mountain Peasant Song 5 Quiet Houses 6 He Doesn't Know Why Disc 2 1 Heard Them Stirring 2 Your Protector 3 Meadowlarks 4 Blue Ridge Mountains 5 Oliver James Disc 3 1 Sun Giant 2 Drops in the River 3 English House Disc 4 1 Mykonos 2 Innocent Son Disc 5 1 She Got Dressed 2 In the Hot Hot Rays 3 Anyone Who's Anyone Disc 6 1 Textbook Love 2 So Long to the Headstrong 3 Icicle Tusk Disc 7 1 False Knight on The Road 2 Silver Dagger 3 White Lace Regretfully 4 Isles Disc 8 1 Ragged Wood (transition basement sketch) 2 He Doesn't Know Why (basement demo) 3 English House (basement demo) 4 Hot Air (basement sketch) ...

NOVELLAS SHORT STORIES & MORE IN THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED UNDER JURISTICTION SERIES from John W Campbell Award finalist Susan R Matthews Together for the first time here are the novellas novelettes & short stories that complete Matthews& epic science fiction series Plus supplemental materials that flesh out Matthews& characters & detailed worldbuilding Collected for the first time here is the complete Under Jurisdiction body of work falling outside of Matthews& celebrated novels long out-of-print short stories fleshing out details of the personal histories of favorite characters including Joslire Curran & Security Chief Stildyne; substantial novellas—two published here for the first time ever—covering critical events in the life of the series such as the devil’s bargain between Andrej Koscuisko & Captain Lowden on the Ragnarok; & many more novelettes stories & vignettes from The Life & Hard Times of “ Uncle” Andrej Koscuisko who is Not a Nice Man About the Author Susan R Matthews was raised in a military family & spent her younger years living around the globe in a myriad of places including Germany both coasts of the US & India Often cut off from television & other media she read voraciously Her first encounters with science fiction came via classics such as I Robot & Stranger in a Strange Land Matthews& debut novel An Exchange of Hostages the first entry in her critically acclaimed Under Jurisdiction series was nominated for the Philip K Dick Award Matthews was also a finalist for the John W Campbell award for best new writer There are now seven novels in the Under Jurisdiction series The first six are collected in two omnibus editions Fleet Inquisitor & Fleet Renegade The newest entry in the series is Blood Enemies published by Baen Books Matthews lives in Seattle with her wife Maggie & two delightful dogs She is a veteran of the US Army where she served as operations & security officer of a combat support hospital She is also an avid HAM radio operator ...

Fleet Wharfside is a standalone card game based on Fleet & Fleet Arctic Bounty Players compete to complete contracts by selecting contracts from the Market & by collecting fish from their fleet at the wharfside It&s what happens when the fleet comes home! Tales of the bountiful harvest at Ridback Bay have traveled far attracting merchants to the local wharfside who wish to pay handsomely for your haul A successful fisherman’s day is not done with the catch; keen business decisions will determine if your fleet has amassed a rich profit! Merchants have offered generous contracts for the catch but which offer the greatest benefits? Choose & complete the most lucrative contracts & reap your reward! In Fleet Wharfside players fulfill Contracts from local Ridback Bay businesses Each turn players will either collect fish from their fleet at the wharfs (by taking cards) or choose to purchase a Contract from the Market Contracts provide a bonus while in play but once they are completed the bonus goes away too! The player who collects the most VP from Contracts Trophies King Crab final Goods & their Captain Bonus wins the game! Fleet Wharfside is game 8 of the E-G-G Series! Players 2-4 Playing time 20-30 minutes Suggested ages 13 ...

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Tracklist What's The World Coming To Murrow Turning Over In His Grave Illume (9-11) Thrown Down Miranda 417 Red Rover Say You Will Peacekeeper Come Smile At You Running Through The Garden Silver Girl Steal Your Heart Away Bleed To Love Her Everybody Finds Out Destiny Rules Say Goodbye Goodbye Baby ...