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In ways visible and invisible to their fellow recruits and conscripts, the experience of Jews was distinct from that of other soldiers who served in Lincoln's armies. Adam D. Mendelsohn draws for the first time upon the vast database of verified listings of Jewish soldiers serving in the Civil War collected by The Shapell Roster, as well as letters, diaries, and newspapers, to examine the collective experience of Jewish soldiers and to recover their voices and stories.

In the sun-drenched hills of Napa Valley, former Mexican cartel distributor Francisco Bautista reinvents himself as a respectable vintner, trading blood money for the prestige of California's wine aristocracy. Armed with a mountain estate, sprawling vineyards, and a fabricated past, Francisco launches his assault on Napa's wine country social elite. His unlikely arsenal includes a washed-up celebrity ghostwriter, retired sports legends, and elite wine experts—all fighting for relevance in the intoxicating world of luxury wine.

When an unjust war arrives on his doorstep, a retired gunslinger named Marshal decides it's time to fight again. Marshal vows to stop the Republic's war and joins up with a ragtag resistance group known as the Corsairs, but the rebellion is powerless against the Republic and their unstoppable sandships. Marshal finds help from an unlikely pair: a woman named Dawn, a turncoat scientist willing to expose the Republic's secrets, and a boy named Raine, a frontier youth who holds the secret to unlocking a powerful, ancient mystery.

“The Dragon World of Tone” is the complete two book set of the epic fantasy about the life of Terra, the human whose fate is tied to the Dragon World of Tone’s future. "The Dragon Healer of Tone" is book 1 in the “World of Tone” Series. Many seasons ago, a powerful human wizard started a war that drove the humans to the misty valleys along the coast of Tone's fast single continent. Hundreds of sets of seasons after the final great battle Terra was born, the first male with the magic of healing. He is the hope of the world, even though few know of his existence. As a child, he was ...

The majority of Jewish immigrants who made their way to the United States between 1820 and 1924 arrived nearly penniless; yet today their descendants stand out as exceptionally successful. How can we explain their dramatic economic ascent? Have Jews been successful because of cultural factors distinct to them as a group, or because of the particular circumstances that they encountered in America?

Does the stress of your mounting debt keep you up at night? If you dread opening your monthly credit card statements, Money Girl's 10 Steps to a Debt Free Life is for you. Laura Adams, host of the top-rated Money Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for a Richer Life podcast, takes you step-by-step...

Have you ever wondered how to make money from real estate? In House Hacking: Using Renovation Loans for a Better Way to Buy a Home, John Adams not only shares his journey from bankruptcy to millionaire in real estate, but how he did it.

Terra and his mate Fienna have begun to raise their firstborn child, as a dark force from beyond the Barrier Mountains threatens all life on their world. Terra must first return to his long-forgotten past life to determine if the humans can or will help in the struggle to come. He then needs to find and convince the remaining land nymphs and elves to join in the dangerous fight. Can one man, even a man as powerful as Terra, unite all on Tone to save their world?

Colonel James Simpson has been exiled into Deep Space by his own government. He must navigate space aliens, an untested ship, and a blossoming relationship with his ship’s brain, AVIS, to get back to Planet Earth before his discovery, Plasmonium, becomes a threat to all mankind.

Mindfulness meditation refers to a mental state that is characterized by a very calm awareness. The person experiencing mindfulness is totally aware of his own body functions, feelings, consciousness. Meditation is a form of relaxation that has been proven to reduce stress. Explore what mindfulness meditation is, and how it can enhance change one's life. It is essential to learn in the beginning the proper techniques required to mediate. By using the proper method, a person can benefit from a true sense of peace.

The Dragon Healer of Tone is an epic fantasy about the life of Terra, the human whose fate is tied to the Dragon World of Tone's future. Many seasons ago, a great wizard started a war that drove the humans to the misty valleys along the coast. Terra was the first male born with the magic of healing for hundreds of sets of seasons. He is the hope of the world, even though few know of his existence. As a child, he was taken from his family and was raised by the great coastal dragons. Only the dragons and a few others that have been awaiting his birth know of him and his powers.

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A paranormal historical thriller that puts the "evil" in medieval. With the Anglo-Saxon King on his deathbed, rebellion brewing in the north, and the Normans preparing to invade from the south, an ancient evil has awakened that rules the night and plots a conquest of its own. A dark twist on traditional gothic tales woven into actual historical events makes this exquisitely produced audio drama seem horrifyingly real.

A quiet farmhouse on the plains becomes the site of a brutal double murder that only a newborn survives. His aunt, Devaleen Arcose arrives to claim the child. She is a mysterious, powerful, and feared woman even by those who know her best. Devaleen discovers Adam is no ordinary child. From his first breath, he carries a gift that would unsettle the living and transform the dead. As Devaleen shields him from a world of hunters, secrets, and ancient magic, Adam’s power awakens. He has the ability to restore spirits, ignite them with new strength, or banish them forever. As with many such ...

From the author of The Dragon Healer of Tone series, comes a new epic, science fiction novel. A boy grows to manhood without a father, in a future of galactic wide corporate corruption. Sam Quartermax's father was killed in a space collision when Sam was ten years of age. The government reported it as an accident, but the boy could never bring himself to believe this lie. The young boy secretly searched for answers as he grew into a strong and independent man. Finally, in college, he discovered the truth that his father was murdered. To find the killers he will travel to the far ends of the...

In a remote village, a young boy was born with a mark upon his breast. It made him an outcast in the superstitious little village. In the year of our Lord 1613, a curse had been laid upon the village by a witch burned for her evil acts. Every hundred years, upon the anniversary of the witch's burning, the curse brought death to the village. The only way to stop the deaths was to sacrifice a child to the curse. This deadly ritual went on until the boy with the mark of the dragon was sacrificed to the evil. After surviving the deadly events in the village, the boy found a new home where he ...

A boy was taught from birth to become a master assassin and to take over the mantle of his family's ancient profession. Century after century there had always been one, just one from the family that would dedicate his life to death. The chosen one was trained to be invisible, an unseen ghost moving through the world bringing death to the deserving. The boy grew to manhood and chose to abandon the family profession, until circumstances drove him back to his training as an assassin. Years passed as he developed into the assassin of assassins, the killer of killers. His skills, increasing with...

Fantasy and science fiction come in many forms from long and complex to short and simple, but all are the flights of fancy of a human mind. In these stories, elephants fly spacecrafts and turtles live in deep space. The reader can visit an unhappy god, a new wizard discovering his powers, and a dragon that saves a boy. Questions are asked as to whether a devil can change his ways as well as can there be an angel with no name. The author presents possibilities for the reader to consider in these personal imaginings. A book for those who are young and young at heart.

We've all been there. At a party, when someone comes up to you and starts speaking to you like they know you. You can't remember what their name is, and it's infuriating. It's also embarrassing, and while social occasions can be awkward, it's worse if it happens in business! Thankfully, you can improve your memory with this bundle.

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