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1944: Mage Axum leaves behind a wife and daughter in Texas to join the fight against the Germans. Killed in action during the Ardennes Campaign before his time to die, Mage wakes in a French hospital. Confused and unsure of who he is, a sympathetic priest comes to his aid. Mage soon discovers he has reawakened in the body of James Karl, a fellow American soldier who was found unconscious on the battlefield.

Eiren Coulson forma parte de una sociedad perfecta. Una que ella no soporta y en la que no encaja. ¿Quién es perfecto? ¿Quién sonríe de esa forma o pone la otra mejilla? ¿Quién no grita o se enfada alguna vez? ¿Todo debe ser tan igual o monótono? En el fondo sabe que algo no funciona. Está en una sociedad que les hace competir para ser los mejores en todo para que, al cumplir 18 años sean seleccionados para la Gran Noche. Ese es el gran premio a su feroz esfuerzo. Un evento de dimensiones épicas que les promete una vida de ensueño a los más perfectos. Pero ella es imperfecta, ...

The "modern" education system. It hasn't changed much since it started back in 1837. The problem here is, many kids find it hard to learn using this old model. According to The National Academy of Sciences, traditional lecturing increases the failure rates by as much as 55 percent. On top of that, it can result in thousands of dollars in private tutoring and extra resources. In Fun Math for Kids, you'll be given techniques that benefit all four primary types of learners: visual, auditory, reading/writing, and kinesthetic.

An LGBTQ Post-Apocalyptic Romance “Kid has a point, though. You’re not worried about bringing a strange man home?” Alison gave him an unsmiling look. “Just don’t try anything.” Her free hand clutched the knife at her belt. “You wouldn’t be the first man I’ve ever gutted.” When a stranger finds his way to their camp, Alison is wise to be wary. She can't be too careful in the devastated world they've found themselves in after the Fall. She had the children, Manuel and Tammy, to consider. Dangerous animals and raiders were the norm these days and protecting their ...

Los demonios hemos ascendido del Infierno a la tierra. Hemos tomado el control y dividido el mundo en sectores. El mío, es el más importante de todos. Soy Azan, un demonio de lujuria. Yo soy el dueño de esta ciudad. Todo y todos me pertenecen. Obediencia absoluta. Pero a ella no la vi venir. No estaba en mi radar. Bajé la guardia porque era una simple humana. Permití que Willow fuera nadie cuando debió serlo todo y me disparó. —¿Qué tenemos aquí? Una gatita con garras. Es una asesina de demonios y yo debería pararla. Entonces, ¿qué es lo que siento cada vez que la veo? ...

“A riveting tale of warfare in the not too distant future. Tucker takes his technological know-how as a former nuclear submariner and masterfully weaves it into a sensational thriller that will leave you pondering the land- and sea-scape of armed conflicts yet to come. A gifted writer first...

Fortune 500 strategist and best-selling management author Ken Tucker explores the challenging skill sets required to navigate conflict and crucial conversations effectively. Drawing upon decades of experience in the corporate and government worlds, Tucker teaches leaders how to say what they really need to say and say it right, so their people and organizations execute the results they want and need.

It was that kind of era. Royalty did not mean much if one was at the bottom rung. Except, maybe as a prize to purchase. But then came the sea voyage, the destruction and the brand new life for a repressed, pampered young royal. And she came alive, finding ways to survive, finding a love she would never have expected, and a family made up of wonderful people. Would she ever get off of Snaggletooth Island? Maybe, but at what cost? A kind love story with the adventure needed to bring it all together. Enjoy! #TheStoryteller

Virginia Foster finds herself a retired empty nester in her hometown of Abundance, a small city in Upstate South Carolina. She and her husband are affluent members of the community, but she is concerned about its future and spearheads a festival to bring attention and jobs back to Abundance. As she and her team of fellow retirees work to build a successful festival—based around biscuits because the town got its name from Abundance Mills Flour Company--they face opposition from a local preacher, the art community, and the town’s maven of baby beauty pageants. However, Virginia has ...

Are you tired of endless fluff and complicated jargon in real estate books? Whether you’re just starting in real estate or looking to scale your investments, Real Estate Wealth Secrets: The Plain, Simple, and Actionable Guide to Creative Finance is the straightforward guide you’ve been searching for. This book eliminates the confusion, offering clear, step-by-step strategies that anyone can follow to achieve financial success. Most real estate investing books are packed with unnecessary stories, complicated theories, and confusing jargon. You want real, actionable strategies—not fluff...

Having conducted over 100 hours of interviews with 60 British women aged 16-25, Nancy Tucker - the author of The Time In Between, an ‘astonishingly good’ (Sunday Times) memoir of a life consumed by eating disorders – explores what it’s like to suffer from serious mental illness as a young woman. With raw honesty, sensitivity and humour, That Was When People Started to Worry examines real experiences of anxiety, self-harm, borderline personality disorder, OCD, binge eating disorder, PTSD and dissociative identity disorder. Giving a voice to those like Abby who can’t speak out themselves, Tucker presents a unique window into the day-to-day trials of living with an unwell mind.

This is an intermediate reader is for students studying French. Each chapter highlights a different grammar concept. The stories are meant to be read and enjoyed without the need to consult a dictionary.

My personal memoir, Everybody Kneeling Ain’t Praying, reveals how even in my freedom, I didn't know I was free – my walk reflected bondage, until I saw the truth. My story demonstrates the transformational power of the love of God. Change is possible! Don’t let anyone hold you hostage because of your past. There is freedom in Jesus Christ, and my story is living proof.

Are you at a crossroads? Do you feel that there has to be more to life than your current existence? The sole purpose of this beautiful book is to reconnect you to what truly matters. Each chapter offers a simple step towards letting go of what no longer serves, and liberates you to create a life of authenticity and meaning.

There have always been prophets among us, walking a path of prayerful humility and hungering only for truth, righteousness, and purity. Many, not knowing that they, themselves, are among the prophets until the veil is lifted, are just now waking. Those men, women, and even children, will think to themselves as they consider this book: “I’ve always known this in my heart.”

These are stories for adult students learning French. The stories begin with easy vocabulary and grammar, and increase in difficulty. There are questions and answers at the end of each story to verify comprehension.

Robbie Garcia isn't your ordinary high school student. He can teleport. And in King City, if you've got a superpower, that means you can sign up to be a sidekick, so he does just that. Wanting to become a sidekick (and hopefully a fully-fledged superhero one day) was all Robbie dreamed about. But, like they always say, be careful what you wish for. No sooner than his first day of high school, does the balancing act commence. Making time for his best friend? Finally getting to go out with his crush? Training with his superhero mentor? Not to mention, there's a psychotic villain on the loose ...

Technology has more benefits than we can possibly list. As Christians, however, we have to look at its negative effects, especially on children. The data is as convincing as it is alarming. Technology is directly responsible for increased teenage anxiety and depression, exposure to pornography, sex trafficking and online predators, screen addiction, and more.

Blended learning allows a partnership that gives teachers more time and energy to innovate and personalize learning while providing students the opportunity to be active agents driving their own growth. Balance With Blended Learning provides teachers with strategies to actively engage students in setting goals, monitoring development, reflecting on growth, using feedback, assessing work quality, and communicating their progress with parents.

I am a hard-nosed, experienced Detective First. I have solved some of the most vicious murders you can imagine. But something changed. Suddenly the recently dead reached out to me, handing me what I needed to solve cases. However, that is not easy. How do I explain that I discovered the name of the killer from a ghost? As if a key had turned, I loosened up, found the lover I was missing, and then, even more surprising, she soon had the same skill. Not sure how that happened, but we welcomed it. The trick was somehow masking that ability while benefitting with it. We got very good at it, and...