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London is a plutocrat's paradise, with more resident billionaires than New York, Hong Kong or Moscow. Far from trickling down, their wealth is burning up the environment and swallowing up the city. But what do we really know about London's super rich, and the lives they lead? To find out more about this secretive, security-heavy elite, sociologist Caroline Knowles walks the streets of London from the City to suburban Surrey, via Kensington, Notting Hill, Mayfair and elsewhere.

A whimsical twist of fate gives way to unexpected consequences in "Niki's Challenge". When Niki Bryant, a resilient woman grappling with health challenges, checks into a hotel for a peaceful night's rest, she's shocked to awaken next to Tony Brunson, an inebriated stranger. The hotel had made a perplexing error, giving them both keys to the same room. Under the influence of her potent medications and his alcohol-fueled confusion, an unanticipated encounter ensues. Niki was an angel sleeping, and Tony, no matter how drunk, couldn't deny the allure of this mysterious stranger. Yet, this ...

Are you looking for fresh ideas for growing your business through marketing campaigns but aren't sure what is best? If you are a business owner or entrepreneur, you probably find yourself wearing a lot of different hats. It's true that one of the most important hats you'll ever wear is that of marketer. This means you are already keenly aware how tough it is to pinpoint the correct solutions for marketing your business. For many, marketing a business can entail a lot of guesswork - but it doesn't have to.

Unlock your entrepreneurial potential and launch your business in record time without the overwhelm of information overload! Are you an aspiring entrepreneur overwhelmed by the sheer volume of information and unsure where to begin? Do you fear the financial risks and legal complexities of starting a business? Are you seeking a clear, actionable roadmap to guide you toward startup success and financial freedom? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, you’re not alone. Many aspiring business owners face similar challenges, but this comprehensive guide is here to transform your ...

Thomas Moore and John Anderson were Masonic brothers of Georgetown Lodge in Washington, DC during the period leading up to the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. Commander Moore worked in naval intelligence at the National Photographic Interpretation Center at the Washington Navy Yard. His responsibilities included the analysis of reconnaissance photography taken by U-2 spy planes overflying Cuba 90 miles off the Florida coast. John Anderson was a translator on the staff of the Soviet Embassy in Washington blocks north of the White House. His responsibility was to turn the ideologically ...

They may have won the prize, but will any of them make it home alive? Jason has fulfilled the mission set for him by his uncle, the scheming King Pelias of Iolkos: he and the Argonauts have won the fabled Golden Fleece of Colchis. Jason dreams of glory – of taking his uncle's throne, rightfully his – and, like his warrior shipmates, of home. But it is not only Pelias who wishes Jason ill. Before the Argonauts can make it back to Iolkos, they must contend with a legion of foes who would see them dead – and a web of allies who are not quite what they seem.

Read this book for free with your Kindle Unlimited Membership! History of Ireland The story of the Irish people is definitely fascinating, especially to history buffs. This book stands as an introduction to the history of a nation that has been influenced by other forces, developing beyond its magnificent, imposing coasts. This book will transport you to the past of one of the world’s most compelling nations. It will take you through the conflicts and events whose impact was crucial throughout the centuries. Starting from the earliest inhabitants of the land to the country’s ...

Calling in favours only he can, and with Sect Lord Sawa and his father breathing down his neck, Kei and his handpicked team are sent to recover a powerful artifact: Keetar’s Gem.

Build genuine connections in any room in just 30 days—even if you freeze up, get anxious, or have no experience with the “gift of gab”. Do you dread starting conversations at networking events, meetings, or social gatherings? Are you frustrated by awkward silences, forgotten names, or small talk that fizzles out? Do you wish you could build rapport effortlessly—with clients, colleagues, or strangers—without feeling fake or forced? If you answered “yes” to any of these, you’re not alone. Sales professionals and managers everywhere face the same hurdles: anxiety, self-doubt, ...

Club Reclamation isn't just another bar. It's a haven for veterans from all branches of the military—a place to relax, share stories, or vent frustrations. If you've ever worn a uniform, you're likely to find a kindred spirit at Club Reclamation, where everyone is given a second chance. Former SEAL Maximus Delgado is thrust into every parent's nightmare when he's summoned to the morgue to identify a body—a young boy who bears a haunting resemblance to his four-year-old son, Kevin. With Detective Vargas and Brock by his side, Max confronts his deepest fears, praying he won't have to face...

History of London If you’ve always felt a bit drawn to London and its unique legacy and multicultural background, then this book will appeal to you! It’s filled with interesting information regarding the way in which this city has become a key multicultural hub in the 21st century. It will take you through the main periods that have left an important mark on London, giving you answers to some of the questions you might have about the city. Immersed in history, beauty, arts and culture, London is something else, it is a small universe on its own – a place that distinguishes itself from...

A dead husband. A medieval re-enactment gone wrong. Will a senior sleuth’s search for answers be the death of her? Retirement is not supposed to be this way! The unexpected (and inexplicable) death of her husband brings Jane Drew’s world crashing down around her rocking chair. Amid a medieval gather, renovations to the castle at the center of the estate where her family has been caretakers for generations, and another death, Jane mourns her husband while doing her best to make sense of what is happening around her. Is Karma finally catching up with descendants of the privateers who ...

"A retired CIA operative. A woman with unparalleled weapon skills. Can they survive the threats against them to carve out a future together? This is a romance where every heartbeat counts.""Unmasking Venus," the first installment in the captivating "The Midnight Ball" series, unveils Venus Larue, a poised and successful marketing executive business owner, is not as she appears. Beneath her mask of polished professionalism lies a woman scarred by haunting nightmares from her past, a fear of faceless crowds and exceptional skills in self-defense. She carefully camouflages herself in a blanket...

After working thirteen years to build their construction company, the men of 3X CONStruction finally reach the top of their game. But someone is out to destroy their hard work. As Ross and his partners try to discover the culprit, he meets a sexy woman, who grabs his attention. He is a man with many secrets, how does he know when is the right time to open the door to his skeletons? Or who is the right person? He has to make some decisions soon, time is running out. Not remembering how much he’s shared, he has to ask the question, Have I Told You Lately?

Harrison Wilkes realized he still loved his high school sweetheart and refused to let anything or anyone come between them. Not his meddling father. Her boss who wanted a shot at her. Or his ex-wife who tried to destroy him. He set a plan in motion to know the woman she became and bind them closer than before. LaRita Kitts worked on a project that could revolutionize energy and returned to her old company in Phoenix to head the multi-million dollar contract. Separate from the drama and problems in Harrison’s home town, she hoped they would grow closer and reconnect as they had so many ...

Carrie Knowles' collection of informal essays, written for her Psychology Today column, draws on a lifetime of self-reflection and people watching. A collection of delightful stories and quick insights into everyday life, Shifting Forward is a book that begs to be shared, ideally out loud, with those you love.

On August 4th, 2015, Russia submitted a claim to the the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, established by the Law of the Sea Convention, to over 463,000 square miles of seabed within its 44% sector of the Arctic Ocean. The claim included not only the already-acknowledged territorial waters which extend 12 nautical miles Northward from the Russian coastline and the Exclusive Economic Zone which extends 200 nautical miles toward the North Pole, but to a total area extending 350 nautical miles from land. The basis of the claim was that the portion of the Arctic ...

Diego Garcia is an island in the Indian Ocean. Technically a British Indian Ocean Territory, since 1966 it has been dominated by U.S. military facilities headed by Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia and its current 2,800 personnel. China’s lucrative trade route to Europe ran through the South China Sea, the Indian Ocean, and the Mediterranean. To help preserve European countries’ economies, the U.S. Navy established a quarantine against Chinese cargo vessels. This led to naval engagements between American and Chinese forces. Due to the inability to resolve the dispute diplomatically, ...

Rose Marie Kelly, a six-year-old, was traveling with her family on a wagon train to California when white traders and a few wild Indians raided their wagons while the travelers were camping near a friendly Sioux Indian village. The raiders slaughtered all the men and women but gathered all the children in a large circle. Rose had been playing with several Indian children who decided to hide her in some bushes. She witnessed her eight year old brother being carried away with the white traders. After twelve years had passed, the Sioux Indian chief wanted Running Bear, his son, to wed. The ...

Mya Burch and her five-year-old son Colin, Jr. left home for a job and the start of a new life across the country in a place called Versteck Valley. It was time for her to jumpstart her career and enroll her son in a school for gifted kids. On the surface, Versteck looked like a perfect place to live in peace and raise her son. But Versteck had secrets that Mya couldn’t imagine and the residents refused to share. Asher Pendergrass had built his security company on grit and determination. He and his cousins had invested millions to make their teen-aged dream a reality. Versteck Arms was a ...