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Imogene is summoned to Virginia City to assist her pregnant cousin , but upon arriving, she discovers tragedy and needs to find her way home. Tony is a drifter, only working to pay for his room and board, but when he meets Imogene, he feels compelled to help her. Friendship turns to love as they face yet another tragedy together. A novella or short read, about a one-hour read.

This is a true story about Grandpa and Grandma. Grandpa lost a pile of money that he needed for something special and he forgot where he hid it. Find out what happens as he looks for the money and if he finds it. This is the 2nd children's book in a 4 part series.

In The Art of the Bounce Back, Dr. Shalamon A. Duke shares a powerful and deeply personal story of resilience, courage, and transformation. When a false accusation threatens to destroy his career, reputation, and peace of mind, Dr. Duke faces an emotional and professional crisis that forces him to confront his fears, heal his wounds, and rebuild his life.

Real HR Talk for People ProfessionalsReal conversations. Real challenges. Real solutions.Real HR Talk for People Professionals is a no-nonsense podcast for HR specialists, managers, and leaders who work at the intersection of people, policy, and purpose. Hosted by seasoned HR professional Charles Duke, or Coach Duke, each short, focused episode cuts through the buzzwords to tackle the real issues HR faces every day — performance management, workplace culture, leadership accountability, employee engagement, compliance, and the human side of work. In just 10 minutes, you’ll get practical ...

USA Today Bestselling Author Regina Duke presents Colorado Billionaires #10. A marriage of convenience, with a twist. A 5-hour read, based on an average reading speed of 200 words per minute. Zinnia Clausen hides her gift from everyone except her best friend. She jumps at the chance to follow her dream, but falling in love was never part of the plan. Will family secrets destroy her future and her hopes for a happy ending? Bart Hazen’s art career has finally taken off, but when he finally has a chance at a showing in New York, he discovers there are conditions. He must change his ...

Money is an often talked about topic in today's society. The current discussion in the government arena and in many communities is about how to best use the money available to pay bills, buy what is necessary, save, invest, and make more money. In Hostile Takeover, Cedric Dukes provides time-tested principles that he and his family have used to grow their finances.

On October 3, 1951, the New York Giants' Bobby Thompson hit a dramatic ninth-inning, game-winning home run off the Brooklyn Dodgers' Ralpha Branca at the Polo Grounds in the decisive third game of a three-game playoff to win the National League pennant. It would be known in baseball lore as the "Shot Heard Round the World".

This is not your average, dull, academic treatise on government! Spread This Wealth is an easy-to-understand, common sense explanation of what is happening to American liberty and how average citizens can defend it. The author is an ordinary citizen with an extraordinary perspective on the wisdom of the Founding Fathers and the passion of the millions of men and women who have fought to gain and maintain the freedom all Americans enjoy.

"I didn’t believe in love at first sight—didn’t believe in anything, any more. But when I saw that girl for the first time I knew something was happening to me—love, a heart attack, or maybe God finally had pity on me for all the things that had gone wrong in my life and sent down an angel just to say hello, I don’t know. But something was happening, something big...." Jordan McCready survived two tours in Afghanistan before coming home to bury his parents and care for his sick brother. He works long hours in the mill, doesn't talk much, and likes it that way. His PTSD keeps him ...

An Excerpt from Sitting on Santa's Lap: I looked over at him and swallowed the enormous lump in my throat. “It’s my first time and I’m a little nervous.” “Oh, I see.” His knuckles grazed my knee. “I’ll be gentle.” My entire body was on fire at this point. I wasn’t sure exactly what I wanted him to be like. I just wanted him inside me and felt an ache between my legs as his hand stayed on my bare knee. Grab your copy and read about Emma's first time! This steamy encounter is for the 18+ crowd.

While many film fans may not be familiar with Bill Duke's name, they most certainly recognize his face. Dating back to the 1970s, Duke has appeared in a number of popular films, including Car Wash, American Gigolo, Commando, Predator, and X-Men: The Last Stand. Fewer still might be aware of Duke's extraordinary accomplishments off-screen as a talented director, producer, entrepreneur, and humanitarian. Bill Duke is the memoir of a Hollywood original.

Nineteen humorous sci-fi stories telling of the man who saved the world (kind of), and the man who didn’t, the laptop that discovered it is self-aware, the puzzling Christmas message from outer space, the unluckiest man on Earth, and the spur-of-the-moment decision that doomed mankind.

The Infrastructure Bible is the definitive guide for ministers, policymakers, government leaders, and industry professionals responsible for shaping a nation’s future. Written by global infrastructure expert Russell Duke, this comprehensive manual transforms the overwhelming complexity of national development into a clear, actionable roadmap. Drawing on over 20+ years of experience across both emerging and developed markets, Duke reveals the real engine behind successful infrastructure: financial strategy—not engineering. Through practical frameworks, policy models, investment tools, ...

Children’s bedtimes can be a challenge for many parents. These books can help. The stories are narrated in a intentionally calming way that has been proven to get younger children to sleep, set to soft background instrumental music. These audiobooks are created with bedtime in mind, avoiding too much drama, which may prevent kids from relaxing.

Your time on earth is limited. Your effectiveness on earth is measured by what you do or do not manifest. Your entire life is dependent on the decision that you make and the time you take to complete them. You must make the most of every opportunity. The Power of Time is a tool to help you reach that next level of achievement. Time management is one of the most important principles today because what you make of yourself is based upon the time you invest.

USA Today Bestselling Author Regina Duke presents a second-chance romance with baby! Callie’s baby is the only thing that soothed her heart after the death of her husband. She’s not ready for the Fall semester, but she’s a teacher and can’t skip school. To make things worse, the School Board has moved up the start date and her babysitter has quit. Will the new security guard convince her to stick around after Labor Day? Sweet clean romance; second chance romance with baby; a one-hour read.

"And she was just a girl—she was only nineteen, or I’d eat my baton. I knew I just had a couple of years on her, but… I felt protective. I liked that titanium spine. I liked the gunpowder taste she left in my mouth when she turned her sour puss my way, sparking like a fire-cracker and spoiling for a fight. I respected the audacity she had, the sheer will it took to simply exist as she did. I liked her. Maybe I shouldn’t, but I did. And no way in hell was I going to send her back to the goddamn Terrace. I’d build her her own g**damn house, right next to mine, if I had to..." Dylan ...

Have you ever found yourself wondering what could possibly make fantasy football - seemingly, an imaginary sports game - so popular? Or maybe you love watching NFL games every Sunday and have always wanted to add a unique spin to one of your favorite pastimes. In this book, you will be taken on a journey through 101 tips that will help you learn - and more importantly, love - all of the aspects surrounding the wonderful world of fantasy football.

Die Weltklasse-Pokerspielerin Annie Duke zeigt, wie Sie sich mit Unsicherheiten anfreunden und dadurch bessere Entscheidungen treffen können. Manchmal entscheidet der Zufall, manchmal Geschicklichkeit das gilt nicht nur für den Erfolg beim Pokern, sondern auch im Leben: Die besten Entscheidungen führen nicht immer zum besten Ergebnis, denn es gibt immer ein Element des Glücks, das man nicht kontrollieren, und Informationen, die man nicht wissen kann.

Spanning over decades, this is the remarkable, heartfelt memoir from Abdul 'Duke' Fakir, the last surviving member of The Four Tops. Amidst a backdrop of Detroit, I'll Be There features revealing anecdotes from the group's formation, their early days as backup singers for the likes of Jackie...