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At a time when the United States debates how deeply to involve itself in Iraq and Syria, Lieutenant Colonel Michael Zacchea, USMC (Ret.), holds a unique vantage point on our still-ongoing war. Deployed to Iraq in March 2004, his team's mission was to build, train, and lead in combat the first Iraqi army battalion trained by the US military. Zacchea tells a deeply personal and powerful story while shedding light on the dangerous pitfalls of training foreign troops to fight murderous insurgents.

Tommy, a New York City firefighter with a distrust for law enforcement, goes on a vigilante mission after his sister's mysterious murder in California. Many more innocents are marked for death. And he's closer to the elusive leader than the FBI. Tommy must overcome his own criminal past to stop him before the biggest slaughter yet.

We are used to a world in which our homes are supplied with fresh water, gas, and electricity. We’re used to having our waste removed and our sanitary needs met. These are all things we’ve come to expect, but what would happen if they were taken away? Flooding, hurricanes, and pandemics are affecting areas we once thought were safe from disaster—we shouldn’t take anything for granted.

The Power of Intentional Leadership is a comprehensive guide to engaging your team and communicating well to build long-term credibility for high-trust organizations. It shows you exactly how to assert yourself as a leader with the right mindset and the actions that follow. Communicating effectively and giving feedback, be it praise or criticism, in the appropriate context and style is the cornerstone of intentional leadership.

Paper Cuts is the inside story of the slow death of the British music press. But it's also a love letter to it, the tale of how music magazines saved one man's life. Ted Kessler left home and school around his 17th birthday, determined 'to be someone who listened to music professionally'. That dream appeared forlorn when he was later arrested for theft behind the counter of the record shop he managed during acid house's long hot summer of love.

Two Russian agents are trying to stop three nuclear weapons. Iran’s acting supreme leader wants to make his title permanent by overthrowing the Saudi monarchy. Will nuclear weapons, VX, and two armored forces converging on Riyadh let him succeed? Or can Russian agents and American technology stop Iran in time?

Stop Chasing Squirrels lays out a step-by-step system to uncover your true, hidden passion. Not to limit your creativity, but to focus it. So that every idea you follow unlocks your deepest potential and fills your life with meaning.

Create a mindset for happiness for each day and with every task! The Get To Principle guides the reader to an experiential understanding of the nature of life--how "the way you look at life is how you treat life, and the way you treat life is what life becomes." Instead of living in the past...

Rejoin Ray Pacheco and Tyee Chino in their latest adventure unraveling a maze of misdeeds involving wealth, power, political corruption, and Navajo warriors. Farmington, New Mexico, located in the Four Corners area where four states meet, is about to experience a level of crime and mayhem never seen before. The local sheriff has abandoned his post and taken old military equipment, including a tank, off to Colorado to prepare for the beginning of the end. Left behind is the body of his wife, who was having an affair with the richest man in town.

Joe and Mike, middle-aged losers, have discovered the promise of abundant riches and a better life; if they can only solve the cryptic clues from the past. Clues left by Mike’s bootlegger dad, who’s legacy is immorality and astonishing wealth. Mike finds a troubling family history and Joe discovers his love for someone already dead. This adventure of discovery may lead to happiness or misery; but they will not be able to stop themselves from unlocking the past. The answers will surprise everyone.

As believers, our walk with God is motivated by hope-not the bland, vague notion most people have, but the expectation of an exotic, pleasurable inheritance that guides us and fires our passion...or, at least, should. Ted Dekker has written an exposé on the death of pleasure within the Church...

Clive Palmer, age forty-eight, was a former history teacher from London who was sent to prison. After prison, he moved to the county of Wiltshire. Ten months later, he was dead. Wiltshire’s Crime Review Team investigates cold cases and has successfully resolved more than a dozen. Headed by former police detective Gus Freeman, the team uses old witness statements plus fresh clues to start the hunt again.

The sixth part of The Plunge series Duncan, that is Duncan the Dork, Penny's big brother and Verina's step, or something, brother, moves to centre stage. Boy Scout and Apprentice Plumber, in addition to Dork, he meets Gillian and his life takes him in new directions. Does 22-year-old Duncan act like an adult and take the plunge and tell his mother, Cynthia, about it? A stand alone short story.

The Plunge, is all about getting out of your comfort zone to achieve something. Taking the plunge. George had made fleeting appearances in the three earlier stories, well this is his story. He is the longest story so far .., and he is a busy man. He runs his own business, he is Kathy's father, father-in-law to Hal and Jo's big brother. Not surprisingly, he is too busy to tell his tale, so his wife Penny has taken on the task. She has been there from the beginning and met the important people that came before. Enjoy

China’s President faces many problems. Some, like conflict at the Indian border and in the South China Sea he created for himself. Others, like pending disasters at the Three Gorges Dam and China’s oldest nuclear plant, just happened. But the biggest threat to Communist rule is revolutionaries with Internet access through American satellites. Access that lets them spread propaganda, organize free of government surveillance, and launch cyberattacks. Four deniable Russian agents will travel to America to stop that threat.

Thank you for reading! If you enjoyed this story, you can help me more than you know. A short review — even just a sentence — makes a huge difference and helps new readers discover the book. It only takes 10 seconds: ✔ Click “Write a review” ✔ Say what you liked ✔ Submit Your support keeps me writing. Thank you — Ted What if one moment — one impossible climb — changed everything? At eight years old, Ted Lazaris didn’t climb that towering tree in Milwaukee to be brave. He climbed because something called to him. What followed wasn’t just a fall — it was a moment ...

[Contains explicit content] Ted Danson talks about his libido issues. The janitor stops by to deal with a mice problem in the office.

FUBU cofounder and entrepreneur J. Alexander Martin shares his compelling story about how he helped build a neighborhood business into a billion-dollar international brand. Teaming with behavioral finance expert and author Ted McLyman, they present an easy to understand and useful road map for success and financial security. J uses his inspirational story as the backdrop to explain why financial success is about discovering your Money Values and Money Temperament.

#1 BESTSELLER In 1997 Ted Nolan won the Jack Adams Award for best coach in the NHL. But he wouldn’t work in pro hockey again for almost a decade. What happened? Growing up on a First Nation reserve, young Ted Nolan built his own backyard hockey rink and wore skates many sizes too big. But...

In Branding for Buyout, branding expert Ted Schlueter offers a first-of-its-kind master class on identifying and revealing the true value of your brand. The intricacies that make your life’s work distinctive, more memorable, and yes, more valuable. Whether you’re preparing to sell your company in the next two years, trying to attract investors to help fuel growth or looking to pre-engineer a new startup, Branding for Buyout will give you the tools and strategies you need for the road ahead