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A careful, methodical young data analyst for a California insurance company, John Walker knows when people will marry, at what age they will most likely have children, and when they will die. All signs point to a long successful career---until Max Stillman, a gruff security consultant, appears without warning at the office. It seems a colleague with whom Walker once had an affair has disappeared after paying a very large death benefit to an impostor.

ROBIN COOK--New York Times-best selling author and master of the medical thriller--returns with another crackling tale of unchecked greed, medical malfeasance, adn starling science. PIA GRAZDANI is an exceptional yet aloof medical student working closely with Columbia University Medical Center's...

A Hawaiian vacation turns into terror. Ginger Carpenter wants a Hawaiian vacation when her brother gets married. Instead she gets a tropical nightmare with an escaped murderer on the loose and on the trail of her two foster nieces. To protect them, Ginger has to rely on Dr. Ray Clyde, a man she never wanted to see again. She's never forgiven him for his interference with her vocation as a foreign missionary. Now, with danger lurking behind every tree, she has to find a way to forget the past and make sure they all have a future...

Barengaria, Thane, and Yardena live with an abusive stepfather in the basement of a shabby house on the coast of Maine. After they discover the addresses of relatives in a cache of rotting Christmas presents, they begin writing to them secretly. But it seems like escaping from the prison their stepfather has constructed for them will not be easy, and anyone who even attempts to help them faces grave danger. With their stepfather's presence looming over them like a deadly shadow, can they find their way to freedom...and at what cost?

When the sister of a law firm client dies in her sleep of carbon monoxide poisoning because of an apparently malfunctioning hot water heater, third year law student Elliot Lerner is asked to determine whether anyone could be held responsible in a wrongful death lawsuit. As he looks into the circumstances surrounding the death, he learns about viatical settlements -- investment products designed to provide terminally ill patients with immediate cash in exchange for the right to their life insurance payouts when they die.

Late one night, a car burns on a lonely rural road, and the discovery of a body - charred beyond recognition - in the driver's seat sets in motion a series of deadly events. And when the wife of the supposedly deceased driver demands her husband's million-dollar life insurance payout before the autopsy can be completed, fraud investigators Julia Jackson and Mark Vincent must determine exactly how the victim died and at whose hands.

Martin Billings heads to Venezuela to locate a friend’s business partner. The man has slipped off the radar, and a lot of people want to find him. It’s easy enough to locate the man’s wife, vacationing on Margarita, but she knows nothing of the man’s whereabouts and cares even less. Several people do care where he is, however, including an ex-British spy named Simon, organized crime, and a mysterious foreign woman. None of it seems to have a thing to do with the reason he's there, but Martin is caught in the middle—again.

Drawing on a wealth of new evidence, pioneering research psychologist David DeSteno shows why religious practices and rituals are so beneficial to those who follow them—and to anyone, regardless of their faith (or lack thereof). Scientists are beginning to discover what believers have known...

Discover how mindfulness can transform your relationship to pain and suffering, with Jon Kabat-Zinn We know that practicing mindfulness in everyday life can help us reduce stress and cultivate deep, embodied well-being—but what about its effects on physical and emotional pain, especially when...

When Loss Leaves You Facing Financial Chaos, This 90-Day Plan Brings Clarity and Control Losing your spouse turns your world upside down. While you're grieving, the bills keep coming, accounts need attention, and financial decisions demand answers you may not have. The overwhelming paperwork, insurance claims, and money management tasks can feel impossible when you're already struggling with loss. The 90 Day Financial Recovery Guide for Widows is your compassionate, step-by-step roadmap designed specifically for women navigating financial responsibilities after losing their husband. Whether...

Stephen Englehart, an Armed Forces medical examiner, dedicates his life to bringing peace to the families of fallen soldiers. Tagged as one of the best, he's able to spot forensic clues others miss. But when the body of a US Marine, supposedly burned beyond recognition, shows up with hardly a scratch, even Stephen is stumped. Were the bodies switched? Then, in the middle of the autopsy, the impossible happens. The soldier wakes up.

Stephen Englehart, an Armed Forces medical examiner. dedicates his life to bringing peace to the families of fallen soldiers. Tagged as one of the best, he’s able to spot forensic clues others miss. But when the body of a US Marine, supposedly burned beyond recognition, shows up with hardly a scratch, even Stephen is stumped. Were the bodies switched? Then, in the middle of the autopsy, the impossible happens.

A very unique and comical view of life, death and all that comes after it. This very darkly humorous but strangely heart warming tale follows the unremarkable Bernard Fish as he learns that living is far less simple than he thought. He also discovers that being dead is more exciting than he could ever have imagined, not that he has ever had much of an imagination. Betrayal, greed, love and lust all play a part in this simple everyday story of an ordinary man who wasn't supposed to know he was going to die. With guest appearances from God and of course Satan as well as a host of afterlife ...

The Conquer the Exam in Under 90 Minutes series is the original audiobook-first exam prep solution. These guides are intentionally concise, with short, clear paragraphs that explain exactly what you need to know. Each book is written to be completed in a single sitting — or listened to on the go — so you can master the essentials quickly without being buried in hundreds of pages of filler or endless practice questions. Conquer the Pennsylvania Life Insurance Exam in Under 90 Minutes is your streamlined guide to passing the state licensing exam on your first attempt. Written in a clear, ...

BWWM Interracial Romance: In the Hospital, Empathy Leads to LoveTanisha Barkley enjoys her life as a Nurse Practitioner. Zach Fredricson is a new volunteer in the chemotherapy ward she oversees. At first, she distrusts his motives for wanting to volunteer, and she treats him accordingly. Then a moment of sadness brings them together. They also find out they have a common love for Paris. She helps him learn French, but she repels his advances artfully and compassionately. When she learns the truth about him, she's afraid of the feelings stirring deep inside her. Will they find true love in ...

Harness the power of Indexed Universal Life, the most lucrative financial tool ever created. In this report you will learn seven crucial components that an I.U.L. should have in order to maximize your retirement plan. For more information about Indexed Universal Life and other concepts that 'protect and grow your money' visit www.empowermentconcepts.com.

Brought to you by Penguin. From the bestselling author of The Art of Stillness, a revelatory exploration of the abiding clarity and calm to be found in quiet retreat Over the past three decades, Pico Iyer has made more than a hundred journeys to a small hermitage high above the sea in Big Sur...

The mind contains the seeds of its own awakening—seeds that we can cultivate to bring forth the fruits of a life lived consciously. With Mindfulness, Joseph Goldstein shares the wisdom of his four decades of teaching and practice in a book that will serve as a lifelong companion for anyone...

Does the concept of life insurance give you a headache? Have you put off getting life insurance because you don’t know how to get started? Are you unable to properly appreciate the life insurance plans you’ve bought or that someone else purchased for you? If you answered yes to any or all of these questions, this book can help you solve your life insurance troubles and may save you a large amount of money.

This brief essay discusses the concept of government-assisted suicide. It is not an academic treatise but merely the personal opinion of the author. He has NOT copyrighted the essay because he is happy for anyone to copy or share it. He hopes that the thoughts he sets out get folks thinking about the pros and cons of this ultimate right, namely the right to choose when to end one's own life once the ravages of old age take hold. We euthanize our pets when the time is right. The author believes we should have the same right for ourselves. Donald W. Desaulniers is a retired Canadian real ...