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Leo Bates knows what's behind every corner in her hometown, where she's lived her whole life. Some disjointed memories and grief for her late parents, sure, but nothing dangerous. Nothing unexplainable. But the familiar becomes strange the longer you look at it. When Tate Mulder goes missing and Leo is pinned as the prime suspect, she can only watch as the town she thought she knew deteriorates around her.

Eric Ward is still uneasy on the board of merchant bankers Martin & Channing. Their defense against a hostile takeover is pushing the limits of the law. But Eric soon has problems nearer home: his wife’s colleague is charged with the murder of his fiancée in his London flat. He asks Eric to represent him. Eric discovers some very interesting facts about the dead woman. Then Eric is called back to London to deal with the takeover gone wrong.

America's favorite writing coach returns with a guide to writing clearly and honestly in a world full of lies, propaganda, and misinformation. The darker and more dystopian the future appears, the more influential public writers become. But with so much content vying for our attention, and so...

An American research ship disappears in the Arctic's Chukchi Sea only to reappear a few days later. When a special US Coast Guard unit boards the vessel, they find it deserted, its power grid wrecked, two bombs waiting to explode, and an even darker secret hidden below her decks. A few miles across the international maritime boundary, a massive Russian oil platform harbors its own secret. Below the behemoth lies a mysterious energy source so powerful it threatens to topple the balance of world power in favor of Moscow. The Russians will to kill to protect it.

In Epilepsy: A Walk In My Shoes, author Vickie Roy sheds light on her daily life with epilepsy. She walks us through her experiences with the condition and offers insight on how to cope independently. Vickie hopes to emphasize that while life with epilepsy is not easy, nothing is impossible.

A Simple Guide to Inner Peace, Clear Awareness, and Living Beyond the Ego Description: What if enlightenment isn’t reserved for monks, gurus, or people living on mountaintops? What if it’s something ordinary people can experience in everyday life? How to Become Enlightened is a clear, practical guide to understanding awareness, letting go of mental noise, and discovering the quiet clarity that already exists within you. Instead of complex philosophies or strict spiritual rules, this book offers simple insights and gentle practices that help you move beyond overthinking, ego struggles, ...

In a boxy apartment building in an Illinois university town, Romola Mitra, a newly arrived young bride, anxiously awaits her first letter from home in India. When she accidentally opens the wrong letter, it changes her life. Decades later, her son Amit finds that letter and thinks he has discovered his mother's secret. But secrets have their own secrets sometimes.

Join renowned adventurer and paleontologist Roy Chapman Andrews on his thrilling 1918 expedition through Northern China. This captivating narrative, crafted for a general audience, omits the dense scientific details that might deter readers, instead offering a vivid portrayal of his adventures in the uncharted Mongolian plains. Andrews, often seen as the inspiration for iconic explorer characters like Indiana Jones, shares his experiences with a flair that brings the landscape and its wildlife to life. However, be prepared the book includes accounts of hunting animals for sport and exhibition,...

Another week's worth of second-person, boogietastic, read-aloud bedtime stories, which adults will enjoy as much as [insert the name of your child] will enjoy hearing! And off you went to the woods.

An influential shipping firm, Goldwaters, pays Eric Ward a large retainer to work for them, much to his surprise. Then one of the Goldwaters fleet, the Sierra Nova, is “arrested” and is unable to leave port. The reason? A crew member, Edwards, has been caught in possession of drugs and is accused of smuggling—but now he’s been removed from the ship, why can’t the voyage go ahead? Then Edwards is murdered on his way to the courtroom. Ward soon finds himself sinking into the dangerous world of international conspiracy and modern-day piracy.

Have you ever wondered why some lessons stick with you for a lifetime while others fade away almost instantly? What if you could unlock the secret to helping students truly understand and retain what they learn—not just for exams, but for life? In Master the Art of Experiential Learning, you’ll discover how to transform your teaching methods and create powerful, lasting learning experiences for your students. This acclaimed handbook guides educators, trainers, and facilitators through the core principles of experiential learning—a proven approach that engages students through hands-on...

The Art of Unit Testing, Second Edition guides you step-by-step from writing your first simple tests to developing robust test sets that are maintainable, readable, and trustworthy. You'll master the foundational ideas and quickly move to high-value subjects like mocks, stubs, and isolation, including frameworks such as Moq, FakeItEasy, and Typemock Isolator.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Best Books of 2018 Two-time Edgar Award-winning author Lori Roy spins a twisted, atmospheric tale about a small Southern town where girls disappear and boys run away. When Lane Fielding fled her isolated Florida hometown after high school for the anonymity of New...

An elderly man believes he will die if his grandfather clock stops ticking - and when the clock is given away; he must stop at nothing to keep it wound.

After a long journey through Norway, Ingrid has returned to Barrøy, the island that bears her family name. The Second World War still casts its long shadow: former collaborators face cold shoulders, while others wish to leave the painful years in the past. When a boy arrives on the island, Ingrid assumes responsibility for him, and so he joins the Barrøy community, raised alongside Ingrid's own daughter, another child of war.

Did you now there are different types of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder? In this book, we will explain those types and compare them to each other. We will also give you an overview of how the disorder is diagnosed, what it consists of, and how you can overcome an obsessive personality. There are hidden gems in this book that can help you along the way. Don’t wait and take a look at it now!

Inspired by Oscar Wilde's classic story of hedonism and corruption, The Confessions of Dorian Gray imagines a world where Dorian Gray was real, and his friendship with Oscar Wilde once spawned the notorious novel. Starring Alexander Vlahos as Dorian Gray, this fourth series of supernatural horror stories comprises eight original half-hour episodes.

"I can't recommend this book enough. It's my missing link that gels all my golf swing mechanic and short game books." — C. Jackson (UK) "Over the years I believe I've tried and read everything about golf. This is something new!" Dan Gensamer, Par Tee Driving Range. West Columbia, S.C. You’ve just played two great shots to get onto the green.... and then fluffed the easiest of putts! How did that happen? Surprisingly it has little to do with your ability. It comes down to something you may never have considered; it’s habit. Habits can make you do things you really didn’t want to do, ...

In his book, Dr. Roy E. Richmond, a renowned Biblical scholar, offers a revolutionary view of the Song of Solomon and its connection to our understanding of mankind's kinship with God. Dr. Richmond dives deep into the text by examining the Redemptive View of the Song of Solomon, uncovering new insights about the relationship between God and mankind and the power of love. Through his careful and insightful analysis, Dr. Richmond presents a compelling argument for a new way of looking at the Song of Solomon and its importance in our understanding of our relationship with God. With its rich ...

Six-figure Trainer The personal trainers blueprint to getting clients fast and easy, getting high paying clients, and becoming a brand.Everything you need to know to grow your personal training business and start making money by booking clients in 30 days or less from best selling author and performance coach Roy Redd.This program is for you if you are a coach, personal trainer, performance specialist, athletic coach, nutritionist, yoga instructor, fitness guru, fitness authority or want to:-Produce consistent revenue, over and over again quickly, easily and inexpensively. - Make more Money...