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It's the last days of Prohibition and the first days of the Depression and East Coast crime bosses are vying for control of Los Angeles. Caught in the middle of the intrigues is Gerry Kells, a former New York enforcer now living a life of ease on the West Coast. As the fiercely independent Kells rejects the appeals of various crime bosses who want to make use of his talents, powerful forces align against him. Being framed for a murder turns out to be the least of his troubles....

Pelo menos um terço das pessoas que conhecemos é de introvertidos. Eles preferem ouvir a falar. Trabalham melhor por conta própria do que em grupo, são inventivos e criativos, mas não gostam de se autopromover. Foram responsáveis por inúmeras contribuições fundamentais à sociedade, mas muitos de nós não sabemos disso por conta de um traço marcante de sua personalidade: eles são quietos. O poder dos quietos mostra como pessoas reservadas podem se tornar grandes líderes e ser bem-sucedidas por causa da introversão, e não apesar dela.

One Percent Better is a story about a 20-year veteran schoolteacher who’s lost his passion, lost his energy, lost his fire. Joe Bigelow, aka “Mr. Big”, is gearing up to start another school year, and even as he’s walking into the building for the first in-service of the year, he’s counting down the days until next summer. Then Mr. Big meets an unlikely mentor. In this truly unforgettable and relatable journey, Brian Cain, will show you how to close the gap from where you are to where you want to be by harnessing the power of simply getting one percent better.

Join Tommy, Imani, and Maya on a magical adventure through the Cookie Kingdom where twelve celebrations collide on March 25th! When Tommy's compass starts spinning in every direction and a giant half-moon cookie replaces their favorite front steps, three best friends discover the Cookie Kingdom—a magical realm where all celebrations meet before spreading into the world. But there's a problem: the March 25th celebrations are tangled together, and none can reach the children waiting to celebrate them! Perfect for readers ages 6-9, this enchanting chapter book combines: Educational content ...

Blake Karrington brings together a group of talented authors, each with their unique writing style, and the end result is astonishingly jaw-dropping and will surely leave you begging for more. Beard Gang Chronicles is a collection of erotic short stories comprised of steamy sex scenes, mind-blowing passion, and a plethora of deliciously handsome bearded men who are sure to capture the minds and hearts of listeners within the first few moments.

The 12 Pillars of Peak Performance gives valuable information on becoming a peak performer in sports, business, and life.

Angels are real – and it turns out that I’m one of them. A strange invitation to Angel Academy turns my normal, boring life on its head. Suddenly, I have to confront the fact that my Father, who I’ve never met, is an angel! And, by default, I’m expected to follow in his footsteps. Whisked off to the Academy, it doesn’t take long for me to realize that I have absolutely no idea what I’m doing. I can’t seem to use my wings, I have no idea how to fight and it doesn’t take the other students to realize that I’m, well… weird. I don’t fit in. I don’t know anyone. And I’d...

Darica and Dolan Rogiers appear to have the picture-perfect marriage, but the one thing they are missing is a child to love. When Nolan, Dolan’s estranged brother, shows up, he seems to be the only person who can help them. Sometimes the very thing we think is the solution to our problems is really our worst nightmare. The brothers’ relationship is not only complicated, but it has its own special rules, baggage, and skeletons, leaving their women to deal with pregnancy problems, commitment issues, and baby mama drama.

They saved the world once. Then someone made them forget. Mei-Lin Park, Zara, and Finn completed twelve impossible trials, defeated a reality-threatening catastrophe, and earned their rest. The mysterious device that guided them split into three fragments—one for each of them—and went silent. For weeks, life was normal. The fragments were dormant. The mission was over. Then at 3:47 AM, all three pieces activate simultaneously—and rip them from their beds to a temple courtyard in Kyoto, still wearing their pajamas. Something is wrong. Something that requires all three of them. Now. ...

Walk the path of magic! This is an audiobook about the religion of Witchcraft. It honors the old gods, the ancient mysteries, and the secrets of magic. It will immerse you into the magical arts of witchcraft and is an enchanted window into what witches practice and believe. Initiation into Witchcraft is an exploration of the timeless traditions, essential ethics, and the awe-inspiring power of our craft as well as providing basic practices that will help you to embrace the deeper ways of the witch.

What happens when Heaven’s hardest working saint is forced to take a vacation? In Saint Peter Takes a Holiday, or It's About Time, a reluctant Simon Peter heads for Aruba and a week in the sun. There, he encounters danger, romance, intrigue...and of course comedy. Magic, miracles, sunbathing, and golf, they all happen in this tropical adventure.

In the 1960s and 70s, a self-styled minister and youth advocate started a camp for troubled youth that became a school. There, he and some staff members groomed, raped, beat, and tortured minors. This person died without being held accountable. In fact, he has apologists to this day. This is the true story, told by a victim.

Now that Alexis has fully committed to her path in life, she takes the first steps to becoming a Crow Soldier. But even the first steps of this perilous task are difficult as she begins to realize just how dangerous this earth really is. The beasts of black from her dreams become a reality—one desires to help and the other will stop at nothing to kill her. The chance she will survive long enough to begin soldier training does not seem promising. As an unknown source of evil becomes apparent, Charlie, Jade and Sevastian attempt to keep her safe while trying to discover its origin.

Amazon Description: SUBJECT 31 Q thought the worst part of his IRS transfer would be the paperwork. Then he learned he was Subject 31. In 1952, Dr. Edwin Marsh hung himself in a psychiatric hospital at exactly 8:47 PM. His suicide note read: "My work continues." Bobby "Q" Sands doesn't believe in ghosts. The 30-year-old IRS agent wants a fresh start after his divorce. When he transfers to a quiet field office in Mays Landing, New Jersey, he expects boring tax forms and empty cubicles. What he gets is a number: Subject 31. The office is massive—ten stories—but almost empty. Only twelve ...

The one constant in Jules’ life is family—the plentiful Martin clan. Domestic terrorism brought the Martins together under one roof to endure food scarcity, punishing Gulf Coast heat, no electricity, and no indoor plumbing. One outhouse for twelve people is no way to live, but at least they are safe. For now. With every setback and stolen dignity, Jules questions whether she wants to survive at all.

The Pilgrim's Pattern: A Mathematical Adventure (What Shall We Do Today? Series Book #274) When a mysterious pilgrim steps through their front porch, three best friends discover that some celebrations are worth saving—even if it means solving puzzles in a magical kitchen among the stars! Perfect for young readers ages 6-9, The Pilgrim's Pattern combines mathematical thinking, problem-solving skills, and heartwarming friendship in an enchanting adventure that makes learning irresistible. ★ What Parents Love: ✓ Builds confidence in math through engaging storytelling ✓ Teaches the ...

It's natural to question our existence and wonder if there's more to this life. The good news is that there IS more! There is SO much more! Abundance awaits us! And it's not about doing more, striving harder, or working longer. For generations, ancient wisdom has been shared across cultures and religions, calling us to embrace a higher purpose. By adopting this wisdom, we can view the world through a fresh lens and redefine how we perceive meaning, purpose, and success.

Steve Minion, Heaven’s Emissary to Hell, reunites with his pal Orson Welles to catch a supernatural thief in this comedic “catch me if you can” tale. Go with them on a wild ride through the Circles of Hell, outer space, inner space, even the lower dimensions. Can the guys measure up? For that matter, can they measure anything, when nothing seems constant except their friendship?

I dreamt of being saved by noble Aurelian warriors. Instead, I was abducted by savages. They come through the portal in a fury of blood and violence, destroying my captors without mercy. They will have none for me, either. Aurelians demand total obedience. The brands mark my rescuers as Fanatics who serve the Old Ways. And when they find their Mate, they possess her body and soul. I’ve traded one captivity for another, pulled from serving a cruel lord to living in a mansion on a planet ruled by warriors, priests, and a vengeful alien War-God.

Underneath the dirty lights of the wrestling ring, lies a world far from the glitz and glamour seen by the audience. It's a world of scraped elbows from bloody canvas's long drives in beaten-up cars, and paychecks that barely cover gas money. A world where "enhancement talents" exist-not to win but also not to lose, but to be spectacular at the cost of their own bodies.