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It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother’s coffin as the world watched in sorrow—and horror. As Princess Diana was laid to rest, billions wondered what Prince William and Prince Harry must be thinking and feeling—and how their lives would play out from that point on.

In Super Bowl XLIX, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll made one of the most controversial calls in football history: With 26 seconds remaining, and trailing by four at the Patriots' one-yard line, he called for a pass instead of a handing off to his star running back. The pass was intercepted, and the Seahawks lost. Critics called it the dumbest play in history. But was the call really that bad? Or did Carroll actually make a great move that was ruined by bad luck? Even the best decision doesn't yield the best outcome every time.

In Quit, Duke teaches you how to get good at quitting. Drawing on stories from elite athletes like Mount Everest climbers, founders of leading companies like Stewart Butterfield, the CEO of Slack, and top entertainers like Dave Chappelle, Duke explains why quitting is integral to success, as well as strategies for determining when to hold 'em, and when to fold 'em, that will save you time, energy, and money.

USA Today Bestselling Author Regina Duke presents a paranormal vampire romance with vampire humor! Cassie Skyler is alone in the world, except for her BFF and a building full of tenants she cannot evict. She's looking for Mr. Right. Will she find him at a vampire fan convention? Her parents hid that part of their lives from her until the day they died. It turns out that's not all they kept from her.Bear Laco is a vampire working for the Collection Agency. His main mission: locate and register any remaining illegal portals between Earthside and Vampside. So why has he been ordered to ...

Clean romance series by USA Today Bestselling Author Regina Duke Rayna Lang is blindsided by her inheritance and needs a husband fast or she’ll lose it all, but a family curse stands in the way of her happily ever after. Don Hazen was ordered by his father to come to Eagle’s Toe to help out at his sister’s feed and grain store, but no one really needs him until Rayna comes along. Can a marriage solve both their problems? Or will love ruin everything? Find out in this sweet clean romance by USA Today Bestselling Author Regina Duke, #9 of the Colorado Billionaires series. Billionaire ...

Tori Whelan is home from school, hoping to keep her college money-making scheme a secret from her parents, and determined to face life without a pesky man hanging around. Then she meets Dustin. Dustin Garrison overheard a conversation in New York that sent him running to Colorado, looking for help from his brother, but Axel is dealing with his own problems, so Dustin has to look elsewhere. Can strong-willed Tori help him get back to New York? Or will his heart be held prisoner in Colorado? Find out in this sweet romance by USA Today Bestselling Author Regina Duke.

Marriage of convenience to a billionaire. 4-hour read, based on an average reading speed of 200 words per minute. Darcy Summerlin’s dreams of stardom are shot down by a Hollywood producer, and she goes to Las Vegas looking for work…anything not related to show business. She never expected to end up in a small town like Eagle’s Toe. Tony Garrison is chased out of the Alps by a crazy Countess. When he meets Darcy, he falls hard, but how can he be sure it’s not all an act? Find out in this sweet clean romance by USA Today Best Selling author Regina Duke. The Wedding Deal is #8 in the ...

USA Today Bestselling Author Regina Duke presents a paranormal romance with a different twist on vampires. Kayla has the perfect neighbor—handsome, funny, kind…and a vampire. Not every girl’s dream date, but those eyes…She doesn’t understand the powerful attraction between them, yet when trouble comes, she’s compelled to fight to save them both. But…is she in love? Roman is a collector for the Agency and discovers that Kayla is his Special Donor, the one woman he can’t live without. Being kidnapped once might have been a portal glitch, but twice? And with Kayla? When she ...

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 ...

USA Today Bestselling Author Regina Duke presents another Colorado Billionaires romance! Sierra is running from whoever killed her ex-boyfriend. When she sees an ad for a companion, she jumps at the chance to live in the Darby mansion. She feels safe for a while, but who is that handsome guy following her? Truman’s world is turned upside down when a DNA test reveals that his father is not his real dad. His mother used a sperm bank. Driven to discover who his biological family is, he goes to Eagle’s Toe, looking for relatives, and find the woman of his dreams. Too bad she thinks he’s ...

USA Today Bestselling Author Regina Duke presents a clean romance. Rose goes home after four miserable months in New York City, looking for work and fed up with the male sex. Chester was a disaster she was hoping to forget, but coming home puts her on his radar again. Then a stranger ruins her prized possession and almost gets her killed. Jesse decides money isn’t all it’s cracked up to be and leaves Las Vegas for a change of scene. His heart is turned upside down when he meets Rose. Can a city boy win the love of a country girl? Can he teach her to trust again? And will she ever ...

Twenty-five-year-old Lily Baines is used to waking up hungover, overweight, and underemployed. Waking up with fangs? Not so much. But when a little light necking has more serious consequences than she ever imagined, Lily is determined to get to the bottom of it or die (again) trying. Tristan hadn't meant to turn Lily—it's against vampire law—but now that she's here, they need to team up to save both their hides. They strike an uneasy truce, fending off other vampires, Lily's work-rival-turned-slayer, and her mother's tone-deaf romance and fitness advice.

It's 1947. War's over, cherry-print dresses, parking above the city lights, swing dancing. Beautiful, 17-year-old Violet lives in a perfect world. Everybody loves her. In 2012, she's still beautiful, charming, and surrounded by admirers. Veronica "Ronni" Johnson, licensed practical nurse and aspiring writer, meets the captivating Violet in the assisted living facility where Violet requires no assistance, just lots of male attention. When she dies, she leaves Ronni a very generous bequest - only if Ronni completes a book about her life within one year.

Baezy (rhymes with Daisy) is born in 2069, the centennial of the legendary Woodstock Music and Art Fair. Everything peace, love, and flower power is celebrated that year in a wave of nostalgia that takes over fashion, music, and the public's imagination. She grows up listening to and loving the artists of that time, dreaming of witnessing everyone from Joan Baez to Santana in person.

National Coaches Training Director Jeff Duke shares his own journey through the three dimensions of coaching and how it has impacted his life and those around him. He also shares the personal stories of coaches from all levels who have implemented the 3D concept into their own programs and who have pointed to Jesus Christ, the master coach, as the ultimate example of how to lead athletes to true significance.

HRH The Duke of Kent has been at the heart of the British Royal Family throughout his life. As a working member of the Royal Family, he has supported his cousin, The Queen, representing her at home and abroad. His royal duties began when, in 1952, at the age of 16, he walked in the procession behind King George VI's coffin, later paying homage to The Queen at her coronation in 1953. Since then, he has witnessed and participated in key royal occasions. A Royal Life is a unique account based on a series of conversations between the duke and acclaimed royal historian Hugo Vickers.

Growing Slow is a timely, inspiring, and insightful listen in which author and farm wife Jennifer Dukes Lee shows the way to unhurrying our hearts, embracing the relaxed rhythms of nature, and discovering the meaningful gift of slow growth. Find the true relief that comes when you stop running and start resting in Jesus....

We are often told that the secret to success is hard work, determination and hours of practice. But in a fast-changing world, what if the really crucial skill is knowing when to stick at something and when to change track and walk away? Quit makes the under-appreciated case for quitting and also shows you how to get really good at it. Drawing on stories from elite athletes to Everest climbers, comedians to musicians, Annie Duke (who left a successful poker career) explains why learning to quit well is often crucial to success.

Motherhood often looks like bottomless piles of laundry; a sink full of dishes; sleepless nights; and unshowered, nonstop, endless days. No wonder "Grumpy Mom" sometimes sneaks into your heart and home. Journey with Valerie and be inspired and equipped to find energy in the most unlikely places, pursue your own dreams, be set free from mom guilt, feel content despite unfinished to-do lists, spend purposeful time with God amid the daily chaos, and discover more joyous moments of motherhood. So take a holiday from Grumpy Mom, and enjoy life as the mom God made you to be.

Grand Duke Sandro Mikhailovich lazing in the grass with Nicky Romanov in May 1883 … Within twenty-five years, the Romanovs, the most powerful, the most vicious and arguably the most bizarre imperial family of modern times will have ceased to rule Russia through a mixture of haplessness, indolence and fatalism. Sandro was a crucial witness to the collapse of his family. He was the cousin, brother-in-law and close friend of the last tsar, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. He was with Nicky when thousands of Russian peasants died at Khodynka Field during Nicky’s coronation; he was with Nicky in ...