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Jason Steed is looking for a place to call home. He finds what he's looking for in the Sea Cadets - an elite group of British youngsters being groomed for lifelong service in the military. But when a routine training exercise goes awry, Jason finds himself in the middle of a secret mission. The future of the world hangs in the balance...and Jason might be the only one who can save it.

Elmore Thaddeus Nix, it's retirement time. Take that final physical and then it's adios to your old life and hello to the new. Wait. Not so fast. Sorry, Elmore. Your plan's about to change. It's Elmore's last day of work. As part of his retirement, he heads to the family doctor for the follow-up to a routine physical. That's when the universe shifts on its axis. Cancer. Then we find out that Elmore's wife lies at home with only days to live. The stroke of injustice falls hard.

What happens when people from different cultures, religions, and worldviews step beyond the edge of life—and come back to tell the tale? Beyond Borders: Near-Death Journeys from Every Culture gathers 40 powerful firsthand experiences from around the world, revealing a stunning truth: while the afterlife may appear in different forms, its message of love, purpose, and connection is universal. From Hindu encounters with Yama, to Maori visits to the spirit realm of ancestors… From Christian visions of radiant light, to Tibetan Bardo passages… From Islamic life reviews, to Indigenous ...

Over the last 5 years, we have seen the rise of Responsive Nonprofits who committed to drive innovation in the charitable sector. A new breed of growth-oriented nonprofit leaders are beginning to emerge. These innovative leaders are using new tactics and technology to drive exponential impact across their fundraising, marketing, program, and operations teams. Through hours of conversations with hundreds of the leading innovators in philanthropy, we’ve discovered 9 key practices that responsive nonprofits adopt in order to transform their operations.

In this new Audible Original series – Daisy’s first ever podcast - she’s invited six celebrity friends to try to covert her to books by telling her all about their favourite classic. She promises she’ll definitely read one of them by the end of the series. Maybe.

Rika is mech-meat, a cyborg killing machine, created by the Genevian military and cast aside when the war was lost. Now she slings cargo on Dekar Station, falling deeper in debt as she struggles to make enough money to keep her cybernetic body functioning. The local gangs would love to have her join their ranks, and the takings would pay her bills, but the only thing Rika hates more than what she's become, is killing for others. But morals don't buy repairs and she's at the point of utter desperation when her loan holder cashes in her debt and sells her to the highest bidder.

Are you ready to break free from decades of mortgage payments and reclaim your financial freedom? The Mortgage Escape Plan is your ultimate guide to transforming your home loan into a powerful tool for wealth creation and financial independence. Packed with proven strategies, actionable techniques, and expert insights, this book will empower you to take control of your finances and escape the 30-year mortgage trap. Inside, you'll discover: The Mortgage Reality Check: Understand how traditional mortgage structures work and why they often keep you in debt longer than necessary. Accelerated ...

All Asanka knows is poetry. From his humble village beginnings in the great island kingdom of Lanka, he has risen to the prestigious position of court poet and now delights in his life of ease: composing romantic verses for love-struck courtiers, enjoying the confidence of his king, and covertly teaching Sarasi, a beautiful and beguiling palace maid, the secrets of his art.

When the colors of the sky begin to fade and the Great Crystal Tree loses its light, a young unicorn named Luna sets out on a brave quest to save her magical home. The seven enchanted crystals that power the world have mysteriously vanished — and without them, all magic will disappear forever! Joined by her loyal friends — Pip, a tiny dragon with a big heart, Mira, a mischievous fairy, and Sprig, a shy squirrel with a secret map — Luna must travel through whispering forests, icy mountains, and cloud islands to find the lost crystals of Joy, Courage, Kindness, Wisdom, Creativity, ...

This collection of prayers, testimonies, and reflections will bring to life the events of Fatima and help you find ways to apply Mary's Fatima message to the nitty-gritty details of your daily life.

In this book, I'll tell you exactly how to set up your GOLDEN Hour; what to do every single day to grow your business (a 7-day plan that you can repeat forever), AND give you a six-week challenge to help you build the habits that will build your gym.

Brought to you by Penguin. ‘One truth I have learnt, as middle age enmeshes me like Virginia creeper, is that I shall never change—because my capacity for self-improvement is absolutely nil.’ A classic collection of journalism from the legendary Jilly Cooper. Wonderfully warm and...

The Bible makes big claims for itself. But do those claims stand up? Aren't the stories just legends? Hasn't the information been corrupted over time? Isn't the Bible full of mistakes? And isn't it culturally outdated? In this absorbing little book, Barry Cooper explores these questions - and many others - with warmth, wit, and integrity.

Sacrifice. The single act capable of bringing both death and life simultaneously. Thannuel Kerr is handsome, young, and brash, fumbling through childhood toward his inevitable inheritance: the next Lord of the Western Province. He struggles to accept his arranged marriage and to grow into the man he must become. The journey toward that end, however, is fraught with more peril than he could possibly imagine.

The best salesmen in the world aren't salesmen at all. They're helpers.

Commander Tanis Richards has finally come into port after a seven month tour on the edge of Jovian space, and she's looking forward to some much deserved shore leave. But Tanis's commanding officer has other things in mind for her. Enfield Technologies has developed a new technique to pair enhanced L2 humans with AIs, and the military wants Tanis to undergo the procedure. Though she feared the worst, after meeting Darla, Tanis realizes that having an AI - especially a fabulously wealthy one - is better than she'd ever imagined. Darla foots the bill for Tanis to enjoy her convalescence.

Nineties girl band Breathe were the girls every teenage girl wanted to be – until the lead singer, Enola, went missing at the height of her fame and was never found. Conspiracy theories abounded, and the people closest to her came under suspicion; her boyfriend Max, her manager, her stepdad, and even Angel, the lead singer of rival girl band Attitude. But no evidence of any wrongdoing was ever found and, bar various unverified sightings of her over the years, no trace of Enola has ever been found.

People say you can’t ever go back. That some of the things that happen to us simply cannot be redone. But the paths of a life journey are rarely straight. They twist and turn and wind back across those once visited and long thought to have faded from existence. Becca Miller has lived her life trying to do the right thing, even when its cost has been giving up the boy she loved and wanted to marry. The sacrifice she made for her sister isn’t one she regrets because there was no other choice for her to make.

What happens when a heartbeat stops… but the story continues? Inside these hospital walls, miracles and mysteries unfold every single day. This powerful anthology collects fifty true near-death experience accounts from people whose hearts stopped beating, whose breath faded, and who crossed the threshold between life and death—only to return. From trauma rooms to operating tables, from sudden accidents to quiet medical emergencies, each story reveals a glimpse of something beyond our physical world: ✨ Encounters with radiant beings 👁 Out-of-body awareness during resuscitation 🌈 ...

Success beyond my wildest dreams? Too bad I wasn't able to fully enjoy it. No time to sit back and watch the fame roll in when you're being hunted by superpowereds and a private military force. Still, everything was going according to plan. Grace, Veronique, and I were headed south. Our target? The secret government facilities scattered across the country. The second installment of Mutants in the Making was nearing completion, ready to be published any day now. Things were tense, but all was well. I wish they would have stayed that way....