The Mighty Odds (The Odds Series #1)目录

"TRANSMISSION is riveting, unexpected, and firmly rooted in strong psychological profiles backed with thriller and sci-fi elements: what more could readers wish for? (Just the quick publication of Book Two, Arrival.)"--Midwest Book ReviewFrom #1 worldwide bestselling fantasy author Morgan Rice comes a long-anticipated science fiction series debut. When SETI finally receives a signal from an alien civilization, what will happen next?A 13 year old boy, dying of a rare brain disease, is the only one able to hear and decode signals from outer space. SETI confirms it is a real signal.What is the message? How will the world react?And most of all: are the aliens coming?"Action-packed …. Rice's writing is solid and the premise intriguing."–Publishers Weekly, re A Quest of Heroes"A superior fantasy… A recommended winner for any who enjoy epic fantasy writing fueled by powerful, believable young adult protagonists."

This groundbreaking title is an insider's account of the 2008 financial crisis written specifically for Main Street.Stacy Carlson, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's speechwriter, takes you inside the Treasury Department and explains the events and issues in a wry, personal narrative. You want to understand what brought us to the brink of collapse? After reading You, Me & the U.S. Economy, you will.With clarity and humor, Stacy explains the multiple causes of our financial, housing and economic troubles and the multiple attempts to solve them. She isn't a financial wizard and writes so other non-wizards can understand, too. Wrapped within is her story of faith and persistence in a new, mid-life career and as a silent witness to tremendous turmoil, You, Me & the U.S. Economy tells Main Street what really happened and why. Finally.

What is the most unforgettable place you've ever taken a refreshing sip of a cold beer? In Fifty Places to Drink Beer Before You Die, Chris Santella explores the best destinations to crack open a cold one, reflect on the day, and take in the scenery. The book features the world's top locations for imbibing, from beautiful landscapes to beer festivals, breweries, classic drinking establishments, and brand-new, under-the-radar spots. With a mix of national and international places to visit —Asheville, Denver, Prague, Munich, Vienna, and more —as well as firsthand accounts from contributors such as Jim Koch (founder of Boston Brewing Company/Samuel Adams) and Joe Wiebe (author of CraftBeer Revolution), this book will make you want to trek to each must-see destination. Packed with beautiful, vibrant photographs that bring each locale to life, Fifty Places to Drink Beer Before You Die will leave you craving barley and hops and eagerly planning your next trip.

希望和记忆的女儿名为艺术，她建造的住所远离那片绝望的战场，在那片战场上，人们在分叉的树上晾挂他们的衣服于是衣服便成了战斗的旗帜。啊，心爱的希望和记忆的女儿，请在我身边停留一会儿吧！

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

摘花飞叶，可斩日月山河；动念之间，上摘九天星辰，下镇六道黄泉；翻手掌乾坤，覆手遮天地！这是…武者的世界！少年崛起于大荒边城，习武技，修战痕之术，踏遍诸天万界，战尽各族英杰！

一个延续千年的阴狠毒咒，一段跨越千年的穿越之旅。她只想破除毒咒，却陷入一场场争斗。他一纸休书，只为稳夺天下；他放弃江山，只为护她一人；他默默守护，只愿看她幸福；谁才是施咒之人，谁又能给她永世安稳，且看她如何改写千年的命运。[本文纯属虚构】

如果说世界真的改变，灵气复苏，所有人的生活也将随之改变，恰巧你是幸运儿中的一员，面对未知，是继续践行自己的理念，还是随波逐流？欧阳还是希望活的有意义一点，偶尔装一装也是好的。

走出大学校门的韩奕，怀着对爱情的执着，寻找她的初恋情人苏小然。而小然却在韩奕到来之后，郁郁冷淡。韩奕一度陷入了情感的迷茫漩涡中。然而曾经的刻骨铭心与不甘，使他想要走进小然的内心。令他意想不到的是，小然却从他的视线里消失了。孤独的韩奕遇到了貌似小然的女子小允，直觉告诉韩奕，这个女子，可能与小然有关。而当小然真正出现的时候，一切已无法挽回，握着她的手，韩奕心如刀绞……这是几个年轻人的爱情故事，有爱情，友情，还有梦想。执着的韩奕，孤独的小然，刚烈的小九，腼腆的余可，纯真的小指……他们在成长的过程中历经快乐，疼痛，迷茫，忧伤，蜕变。然而，当青春落幕，曲终人散，才发现曾经的所有也不过是一片沧海。

穿越到了异界，不仅要养自己，还要帮系统升级，这简直不给人活啊！幸好是到了熟悉的火影，成为了大筒木一族！身怀一堆杀招，却苦于查克拉少而慎用？于是他把目光看向月读之夜。“我要一统忍界！”在地底的斑打了个喷嚏。火影——约战——终结的炽天使——（待定）【主角性别后面变为女，至于前面的男，你们就当没有吧（づωど）】

某知名烟草公司老总邝总晚上于家中被杀，死因是吸烟中毒。而杀人凶手则锁定在当晚来拜访邝总的三位访客之中——烟草生产商郑经天、烟草分销商胡老板、财务经理陶治平。此时刑警大队大队长肖汝宏请到自己前女友，著名女品烟师卢蕴来协助破案，卢蕴到场后，惊奇地发现邝总生前抽的最后一颗烟竟然是假烟。堂堂烟草公司老板为何会抽假烟，邝总的死背后究竟又隐藏了什么秘密？此后又接二连三发生更多诡异的死亡案件，一切事件背后的真相究竟是什么？

一毕业就来到S市躲避情伤的乖女孩陈方好，遇上了正在单枪匹马闯天下的小老板关海波。一个直老板，一个憨员工，竟然也相互扶持着混成了行业中的黑马。彼此井水不犯河水了三年，如今他突然提出要做她的“男朋友”，怎能不让方好惶惑之余心存错愕和质问——凭什么于万千人中，单单挑中了没出息的她！

剩女划分为几个等级：25～27岁为初级剩客。这些人还有勇气继续为寻找伴侣而奋斗，故称剩斗士；28～31岁为中级剩客，别号“必剩客”；32～36岁为高级剩客，被尊称为“斗战剩佛”；到了36岁往上，那就是特级剩客。当尊为“齐天大剩”。剩女已然成为了不少人茶余饭后的谈资。被谈论的我们，又该如何自处呢？