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Dale Vince never intended to start a business. Driven by a passion for sustainability, he left school aged 15 and became a New Age traveler, living for free in a wind-powered double decker bus. But after building his first wind turbine, he realized that to change the world he needed to be on the grid, not off it. In 1996, he founded green energy company Ecotricity based on principles of social, financial, and environmental sustainability, and changed the landscape of UK energy forever.

In considerable operational detail, this chronicle captures not only the logistical nightmare of fighting in the CBI theater, but also the impossible dilemma confronted by colonial subjects in Asia during an inescapable global conflict. Should they trade a western colonial power for a Japanese version? Should the Burmese National Army betray Japan and ally with the British and Allied forces? Could Japan be trusted to “Free India” within a “Greater East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere” as the India National Army hoped?

In a world where aliens are the norm and humans are spreading out into the galaxy, Colly finds herself setting up an escort agency. The agency (for human females only) caters for sex with aliens and Colly is among the first to experience the many delights that await us. These tales are graphic in nature and are meant for adults only.

When the water goes black and the air runs thin, Gary Saurage learns the only rule that matters: don’t quit. Scales & Scars follows his climb from a rough start to the front lines of risk—undercover rooms, high-water rescues, and a sanctuary where “nuisance” gators get a second chance. Storms level what he builds; grit and family raise it again. It’s a true story about danger, mercy, and the stubborn kind of faith that keeps showing up. Raw, fast, and full of heart, this book will leave you rooting for a man who refuses to back down when the wild closes in.

Irish-born Johnny Flynn, a former British soldier, is banished from his homeland and sent to America on a ship so riddled with disease that he realizes the voyage was meant to murder him. When he survives the trip, the captain forces him to walk the plank into the Hudson River. Miraculously, an Irish gang, the Swamp Angels, rescues Johnny and gives him a job running whiskey in Hell's Kitchen, just as Prohibition makes liquor a hugely profitable, dangerous business.

Have you ever wondered how the food pyramid came to be such a recognizable symbol of good nutrition and a balanced diet? We all strive to be our best selves, and a healthy diet is often a foundational piece of that goal. Food pyramids offer suggestions on how to achieve that essential healthy diet, but where does this guidance come from? Nutrition drives every part of daily life, and every person's needs are a little bit different. It's a very complex subject that can be impacted by any number of factors.

When antique dealer Lawrence finds out that his brother, Jimmy, has stolen a historical artifact, he hires McGill and Gropper to retrieve it. Unlicensed private investigators, the two operate out of a diner and will do whatever it takes to get the job done. Soon, they find out that the case is not as clear-cut as they expected.

Everyone is trying to get a Sony PlayStation 5 this holiday season, but author Mat Bradley Tschirgi (Podcast You Nerd!, The Films of Uwe Boll Vol.1: The Video Game Movies) managed to get one. In this short comedic tome, relive the tricks and tips he used to purchase the console everyone's looking for but nobody can seem to get!

Two cops draw the Christmas Eve shift and meet people they never expected. This isn't your typical Christmas story. This Santa wears a tuxedo and drives a white van. When their shift has ended, these cops make one last stop which makes their day.

The first stand-alone short story based in the Neon Helix Universe. Salem had quit the world six years ago. His unique skills forcing him to escape the reality of the Neon Boulevard and into the complete isolation of a virtual world. Until, an old debt forces him back into the world, kicking and screaming, to repay a debt and find the missing daughter of an old friend. Along with his assigned guardian Bella, Salem will have to throw himself back into the gritty world of the Boulevard to pay off his debts.

Detective Chase Harper discovers there is a connection between the murder of William Carlyle and the pandemic. Dr. Jonathan Delmere, the man in the middle of it all, steps into the media spotlight. Those straddling the middle of the road find themselves having to choose a side. Those who stand on the side of the one who bridges the gap between sinful man and eternal life rise and unite.

Understanding the works of darkness will amaze you and cause you to shiver. You will wonder how exposed and vulnerable we all are. How, then, do we overcome them? Understanding the works of darkness helps checkmate these vices in our lives, lest Satan should take advantage of us.

Many of us have allowed our past mistakes to define the productivity of our lives. We seek ways to thrive while battling inward thoughts of insecurity. We become stagnated in our purpose instead of moving forward...21 Day Journey of Inspiration is a step toward shifting your thought process from fear to faith. When we abandon negative thoughts, unproductive mind-sets, naysayers, and the fear of rejection, we'll experience a place of victory is different areas in our lives.

A businessman was attending a companywide meeting in Chicago when all power fails. Cars and trucks stop, planes fall from the sky, and cell phones fail. Everything that has anything to do with the movement of electrons is useless. Not knowing the cause of the failure or how long it will last, he is forced to make a decision to sit it out in Chicago or try to get home to his wife in Alabama.

A practical and personal approach to apologeticsfor students. How many times has your teacher asked you a question, and you stare blankly at the ceiling, hoping to discover the answer lingering there? It’s frustrating when we don’t know the answers to the questions we’re asked by others...

Of all history's major figures there are a few names better known than that of Adolf Hitler and, sadly for mankind, for all the wrong reasons. The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler is an insightful view of the events that shaped the 20th century and the dangerous obsession of one man who made an inedible mark on history!

Molly was supposed to be untouchable. I made that vow to her older brother when she moved away from home. Doesn’t matter how hard she makes things. Or how badly she wants me. It can never happen. But one kiss is all it takes....

The son of a White man and Cherokee slave, Joseph Willis gains freedom and swims the mighty Mississippi in 1798, riding only a mule. He was born into slavery. His mother was Cherokee, and his father a wealthy English plantation owner. He fought as a patriot in the Revolutionary War under General Francis Marion, the Swamp Fox. In the Louisiana Territory, he preaches the first Gospel sermon by an evangelical west of the Mississippi River. After overcoming insurmountable obstacles, he blazed a trail for others for another half-century that changed American history.

Noir I is four stories: "The Gold Cricket", "The Bastard", "Cine City", and "Killer Jazz".

Here is a comprehensive, plain language introduction to all aspects of meteoritics, by the world's foremost expert in the field. What are these strange visitors from space? In a question and answer format, comprehensive answers are provided as to what are meteors, meteoritic clouds, meteorite craters, and even how to find meteorites. An outstanding introduction to the field of meteoritics, this audiobook is for anyone with even the slightest interest in astronomy or Earth science.