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Bill, an IT manager at Parts Unlimited, has been tasked with taking on a project critical to the future of the business, code named Phoenix Project. But the project is massively over budget and behind schedule. The CEO demands Bill must fix the mess in 90 days, or else Bill’s entire department will be outsourced. With the help of a prospective board member and his mysterious philosophy of the Three Ways, Bill starts to see that IT work has more in common with manufacturing plant work than he ever imagined.

As a scientist, Sherlock Holmes would have certainly been familiar with the famous dictum attributed to Aristotle: Nature abhors a vacuum. In that same vein, fans of the Great Detective must look at 1885 and 1886 and see a somewhat similar void.

Thirty-six of the most interesting writers in the Pacific Northwest came together for a week-long marathon of writing live on stage. The result? Hotel Angeline, a truly inventive novel that surprises at every turn of the page. Something is amiss at the Hotel Angeline, a rickety former mortuary perched atop Capitol Hill in rain-soaked Seattle. Fourteen-year-old Alexis Austin is fixing the plumbing, the tea, and all the problems of the world, it seems, in her landlady mother’s absence.

For the first time together, books 1, 2 and 3 of Flea's Five Christmases, all for one low price! The North Pole Challenge - Book 1 Amazon Reviewer: "This is a wonderful read. The characters are amazing, and life like that seem to jump off the page at you. There are a lot of plot twists that will keep the reader glued to the page. I love how descriptive George is when he's describing the North Pole, and all the fun it has, with an element of danger. If you get this book for yourself, or you kids, I can promise that you/they won't be sorry. I know I wasn't and I can't wait to start the second...

The Comet Clement Collection includes Books 1-4 in the series at a discounted price! Book 1 - The Inner Circle (averages 4.1 out of 5 stars on Amazon out of 500+ review) 1908... Siberia... A tiny comet rips through Earth's atmosphere and explodes above the Tunguska region of Siberia, instantly engulfing thousands of square acres of the mostly desolate region. The explosion is heard for hundreds of miles, the light of the comet seen halfway across the globe. Had the comet hit a few hours earlier in a more populated area, millions would have been killed... A century later, another comet - ...

With Flea's life in icy tatters, he's glad to be back in the human world where he can appreciate being ignored by others. But he also watches first-hand as the world turns colder and snowier, as Jack Frost expands his snowy kingdom. The evil ice demon's last words to him play over and over in Flea's mind even while human news reports of a new 'wintry' killer play on the TV and Internet. As if that's not bad enough, two unexpected elves are sent to protect Flea but only make him feel worse... Back in the North Pole, the elves prepare not only for a war that seems unavoidable, but also for ...

From IndieReader.com: "Part fantasy, part coming-of-age tale, part humorous romp, THE NORTH POLE CHALLENGE is both entertaining and imaginative. As the first book of five, the narrator skillfully positions his central character to have numerous other adventures." From reviewer Oh My Bookness: "This is a perfect children's tale, even good for interested adults to read who like the holiday season and a twist on characters such as Jack Frost, Old Man Winter, and the creation of Christmas. If you are interested in taking a magical ride through the holiday season this the story for you or any ...

Flea returns to the North Pole after the most challenging Christmas ever. Not everyone has survived and even more danger is coming. The South Pole Army is closer than ever and the war for the North Pole - and the fate of the world - is finally at hand. With Santa Claus gone and nobody left to guide Flea, he feels more alone than ever. North Pole vs. South Pole isn't the only looming battle. A final showdown with Jack Frost seems unavoidable, but Flea still has many difficult decisions to make, decisions that will define the future of Christmas... OTHER BOOKS BY THE AUTHOR FLEA'S FIVE ...

When Flea returns to the human world, his dreams are haunted by the heroic consequences of his actions from the end of last Christmas. He expects another long year of being the outcast at school, especially now that he has to deal with the effects of Flea-bot taking his place for so long. However, he DOESN'T expect the changes to his life he soon discovers... Jack Frost steps up his efforts to destroy Flea, finally sending more than just simple snowmen to the human world to stop the boy... Flea finds his life back at the North Pole similar to what he left behind in the human world. ...

**BOOKS 2 AND 3 TOGETHER FOR ONE LOW PRICE** Book 2 - Interception The Inner Circle's plans to deflect the comet are in place but Neil Peterson's long journey to intercept Clement faces serious tests... The president is embattled in a bitter re-election attempt and knows that losing could lead to the comet secret being exposed to the world... NASSA's plans to build the biggest space station for 'scientific purposes' are put into effect... Earl Ackerman's paranoia leads him to making rash decisions about the secret that's slowly destroying the little sanity he has left... The secret can't ...

Some have survived Destruction Day. Others have not. Those still alive deep within the Base or deep in the ocean aboard the seacraft face one danger after another, both in the immediate hours after the tail strikes and in the months and days to follow. Leadership is questioned and tested. Supplies are nearly non-existent. Nobody knows who else has survived; nobody knows how much of the Earth has survived. Everybody struggles to make it from one day to the next... and not all are fortunate enough to have the chance to see the surface again. Will the survivors learn to coexist or will they ...

There are survivors at the Base, survivors at the Compound, and survivors on the seacraft. But they are not the only ones out there, trying to survive After the Tail Strikes. Some have come from far away and a long time ago, on a journey set in motion long before the comet tail destroyed most of the planet. Others are determined to return to lost loved ones, no matter the cost. But when these groups collide, will they work together to survive the harshest conditions yet? And will a new group of Survivors enlist the help of others on a mission that could revive America to its former glory?

The next year Flea spends in the human world is the longest of his life. Memories of his life at the North Pole are always on his mind, memories of his friends, of the magical world, of the evil ice demon that attacked him... He's moved to Florida with Miss Mabel, who is more paranoid than ever. But the warm weather and sunshine does not last long - cold temperatures and snow seem to follow him wherever he goes... as do red-eyed snowmen... His second year at the North Pole brings new adventures with his friends, new lessons at elf school, new prophecies from Red-Robe, new dangers from the ...

Destruction Day has arrived, the day where Comet Clement's tail intercepts Earth's orbit, raining down thousands upon thousands of chunks of space rock and ice and debris, causing devastation across the entire globe... Earth's survivors - at least those lucky enough to have gained advanced warning of the impending disaster - have reached shelter but quickly learn that nowhere is safe... From the mountainous Base, to Tyler Ainsworth's seacraft, to the desert Compound, to the underwater city of New York, our heroes race to find safety and then fight to survive one disaster after another... ...

The second novel in The Great Blue Above series follows the shocking conclusion of The City Below. The Dome of Life picks up the tale of survival for the patients sent Above, who find themselves thrust into mortal danger as they learn what it truly means to travel Beyond the Light. Meanwhile, Prince Oliver chooses the person he deems most responsible for the injuries he suffered in the tunnels. The subsequent punishment sets the other survivors on new courses that will forever change the City Below. . .

The Great Blue Above… The White Nothingness… The Sky People… These only exist as whispered stories for the people of the City Below, humanity’s final habitat located beneath the snowy surface. Ruled by the ruthless Jonas family for generations, its citizens are fed lies by King Edmond, who controls the largest section of city and its army of guards. But the leaders of other sections begin to question the city’s history and King Edmond's divinity, and their children dream about escaping through the guarded tunnels to learn the truth...

1908... Siberia... A tiny comet rips through Earth's atmosphere and explodes above the Tunguska region of Siberia, instantly engulfing thousands of square acres of mostly desolate forest. The explosion is heard for hundreds of miles, the light of the comet seen halfway across the globe. Had the comet hit a few hours earlier in a more populated area, millions would have been killed... A Century Later... Another comet - this one hundreds of times bigger and more powerful - encounters a black hole in deep space and is pushed onto a new, deadly course leading straight to Earth... A ...

Unbreakable Bonds tells 10 touching stories of mothers who spent years aiding the recoveries of their children, U.S. soldiers and marines who suffered severe injuries during the War on Terror. The survival of these wounded warriors is a testament not only to the extraordinary efforts of military medical personnel and their own inner fortitude but also to their mothers.

Football focuses heavily on physical prowess and talent, but the great players possess something extra: the ability to make good decisions on and off the pitch. To unlock their true potential coaches and players need to go beyond their gifts with the ball at their feet and focus as much on their heart and mind. Invaluable for the modern footballer and fascinating for anyone intrigued by the incredible connections between the heart, mind and body, Soccology contains lessons far beyond the beautiful game in how to be the best version of ourselves.

If you could learn the exact moment of your death, would you? If you could see a deceased loved one for one more day - at the price of a year of your life - would you? These are the answers Life, Inc. wants to know... In the near future, a scientific company called Life, Inc. changes the course of human history with amazing creations. Cars that hover and soar in sky lanes hundreds of feet in the air; nanobots able to cure disease; rocket technology that allows greater exploration of the cosmos; colonies built on the moon for tourists. But Life, Inc.'s most significant achievement is the ...