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Special Agent Lara Grant has finally put her life as an undercover agent in the Moretti gang behind her and started a new assignment in New York City. Until a dramatic sniper attack leaves Lara's face - and real name - all over the media. In the blink of an eye, her cover is blown, her identity exposed. Then a woman's body is found branded with the ritual Moretti tattoo. Someone knows who Lara is...and exactly how to make her pay....

The riotous, raucous, and deeply resonant debut novel from “one of the best story writers in the English language today” (Financial Times), Wild Houses follows two outsiders caught in the crosshairs of a small-town revenge kidnapping gone awry.

Have you ever dreamt of launching something into space? Or just curious about how it feels to send your own project high up into the sky? If so, Launching to Space On Your Own is the guidebook you need to turn your ambitious project into reality. Launching to Space On Your Own is the ultimate guide for anyone passionate about weather balloon technology. This eBook will walk you through everything you need to know about assembling your own weather balloon payload, weather patterns and regulations, recovery system designing, and many more essential topics. You'll discover practical tips that ...

Step into the fascinating world of "Unraveling the Enigma" and embark on an eye-opening journey through the complexities of rare medical pathologies. This comprehensive and informative eBook is set to change the way you think about the world of medicine, as it delves deep into some of the most mystifying and intriguing health conditions known to humankind. "Unraveling the Enigma" provides a unique insight into the diagnostic process, the importance of genetic testing, and the multidisciplinary approaches involved in identifying and understanding rare diseases. It explores the mysteries and ...

Introducing "Unraveling the Mind's Echoes," a comprehensive and groundbreaking eBook that takes an in-depth look at understanding PTSD, the science behind it, and how EMDR therapy can revolutionize the healing process for trauma survivors. The eBook has been meticulously crafted to guide you through every aspect of PTSD and EMDR, ensuring a well-rounded and thorough exploration of the subject. Dive headfirst into the world of trauma, beginning with its origins, and delve into the neuroscience of PTSD. Uncover the detailed workings of the four tiers of PTSD niches, providing you insights on ...

Discover the hidden power of subterranean gardening with "The Subterranean Greenhouse"! This innovative eBook unveils the secrets to successful underground gardening techniques that are perfect for sustainability enthusiasts, urban gardeners, and those looking to unlock the full potential of their backyard. Dive into 25 comprehensive chapters that illuminate every aspect of setting up, maintaining, and thriving with your very own subterranean greenhouse. Start by learning about the unique benefits of subterranean gardening, from climate control to increased crop yield. Then, let this eBook ...

Are you interested in incorporating more plant-based meals into your diet? Do you struggle with ideas and techniques to create satisfying vegan and vegetarian dishes? Look no further than "Plant-Based Cooking," the ultimate guide to flavorful and wholesome meatless meals. This comprehensive eBook begins with an overview of vegan and vegetarian diets and the benefits they provide. You'll then delve into the world of plant-based protein, discovering a variety of sources and learning how to properly prepare them. With essential kitchen tools, homemade meat substitute recipes, and flavoring ...

Are you fascinated by the beauty and wonder of the monarch butterfly? Do you want to help protect these delicate creatures and ensure their survival for future generations? If so, then The Monarch's Kingdom is just what you need. In this comprehensive guide, you'll immerse yourself in the magical world of monarch butterflies, learning about their life cycle, habitats, and migration. You'll also discover the threats facing these beloved insects and what you can do to help protect them. From climate change to habitat loss, pesticides to illegal logging, The Monarch's Kingdom explores the many...

Introducing the ultimate guide to self-sufficient living - Self-Sufficiency Handbook: A Guide to Homestead Economics, Defending Homesteads, or Long Term Food Storage.Do you dream of living off the land, growing your own food, and protecting your homestead from any threat? Look no further! This comprehensive eBook is a roadmap to building a self-sufficient lifestyle from scratch. Starting with the basics of long-term food storage and building a traditional root cellar, this guide walks you through preserving food and selecting the right crops for your homestead. But it doesn't stop there. ...

Unlock the power of your mind with The Art of Self-Hypnosis. This comprehensive guide will take you on a journey of self-discovery, exploring the science and history of hypnosis, and discovering the benefits of mastering your inner world. With over 50 chapters, this book covers everything you need to know about self-hypnosis, from basic techniques for inducing trance to advanced methods for self-hypnosis mastery. Gain a deeper understanding of your subconscious mind and learn how to use it to overcome fears and phobias, improve communication skills, and cultivate healthy habits and ...

Introducing "Golden Science," the ultimate guide to everything you've ever wanted to know about gold! Whether you're a student, a gold enthusiast or an investor, this book is for you. In "Golden Science," we take you on a fascinating journey through the world of gold, exploring every aspect of this precious metal. From the geology of gold to the environmental impact of mining, from historical gold rushes to modern-day technological advancements, this book covers it all. Chapter One takes us back to the beginning, exploring the geology of gold and uncovering the fascinating story of how this...

The science of emotion is in the midst of a revolution on par with the discovery of relativity in physics and natural selection in biology. Leading the charge is psychologist and neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett, whose research overturns the long-standing belief that emotions are automatic, universal, and hardwired in different brain regions. Instead, Barrett shows, we construct each instance of emotion through a unique interplay of brain, body, and culture.

Introducing "The Carpenter's Handbook," the ultimate guide to mastering the art of custom carpentry and cabinetry! This comprehensive eBook is jam-packed with everything you need to know to become a skilled craftsman and create awe-inspiring woodwork projects. The dream of building professional-quality cabinets, furniture, and unique home décor begins with this essential guide. Dive into the 30 enlightening chapters ranging from foundational knowledge to advanced cabinetry techniques. Begin your journey with an overview of the captivating world of carpentry and its subfields. Equip ...

Unveil the cosmic mysteries of the final frontier with "Exploring Our Solar System." This thrilling eBook will take you on an intergalactic journey where you will encounter our nearest and farthest celestial neighbors. Embark with us on a journey starting from our home star, the Sun, at the heart of our Solar System. Explore its majestic properties and indispensable role in sustaining life as we know it. Then, hitch a ride on the Apollo missions for an intriguing visit to our familiar friend, the Moon. Discover its creation and the revolutionary expeditions that forever changed humanity's ...

Embark on an interstellar adventure like never before with "Unlocking RPG Design," the ultimate guide to creating and mastering the art of science fiction tabletop role-playing games! This exciting and comprehensive eBook will take you on a journey through time and space, equipping you with the tools and strategies to bring your RPG dreams to life. In "Unlocking RPG Design," you'll explore a wide variety of topics, spanning from finding your niche among sci-fi aficionados to crafting diverse and captivating species and cultures that populate your universe. Delve into the art of world-...

Light-hearted conversation with callers from all over about new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, language change and varieties, as well as word histories, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more. Be a part of the show with author/journalist Martha Barnette and linguist/lexicographer Grant Barrett. Share your language thoughts, questions, and stories: https://waywordradio.org/contact or words@waywordradio.org. In the US 🇺🇸 and Canada 🇨🇦, call 1 (877) 929-9673 toll-free 24/7. In the UK 🇬🇧, 020 3286 5677. In ...

Discover the cadence of history and the melody of time in "Harmonies and Histories". This in-depth exploration delves into the captivating world of classical music, offering a comprehensive understanding that fascinates both neophytes and veteran aficionados alike. Embark on a rich journey starting with the origins and impact of classical music in Chapter 1, expanding your knowledge about this timeless genre. Unravel the beauty of appreciating classical music in Chapter 2, learning to identify musical elements and interpret gripping narratives. Chapter 3 will then guide you through the ...

Good Work is a show about what it really takes to make impact at scale. These are long-form interviews with founders, scientists, authors, adventurers, and other talented people using their careers to build a more beautiful future.

Terrorism, duty, and personal safety collide when Jake Pendleton, an investigator for the NTSB, is called to investigate an aircraft accident in Savannah, Georgia during the St. Patrick's Day celebration. The accident, which at first appears to be quite run-of-the-mill, turns out to be anything but. Since Jake is not willing to pretend there are no suspicious circumstances and more than the usual share of rather unlikely "coincidences," he sets off a veritable avalanche of secrets, violence and treachery.

Dive into the captivating world of Beyond the Lens - a breathtaking, innovative, and comprehensive guide to the fascinating realm of Infrared Photography. This one-of-a-kind eBook will take you on an extraordinary journey, exploring the science, artistry, and practical applications of this cutting-edge photographic technique. Beyond the Lens features 30 meticulously crafted chapters that delve into every possible aspect of Infrared Photography. You'll start with an introduction to the subject and then immerse yourself in the rich history and science of Infrared Light. Discover the ...