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In another "suspenseful mystery romp with art appreciation" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review), Art and Camille head to London to find her estranged father, and soon find themselves embroiled in a heist involving a long-dead monarch. Packed with fascinating facts about real places and pieces of...

Explaining Postmodernism is intellectual history with a polemical twist, providing fresh insights into the debates underlying the furor over political correctness, multiculturalism, and the future of liberal democracy.

At a genetics lab where a revolutionary strain of corn is being developed, FBI Special Agent Jack Dawson's best friend and fellow agent is brutally murdered, his body torn apart. Jack is convinced that Naomi Perrault, a beautiful geneticist and suspected terrorist, is behind the murder. But when Jack is framed for setting off a bomb that devastates the FBI lab in Quantico, Naomi becomes Jack's only hope of survival.

A year has passed since the Sutter Buttes incident. Jack Dawson and Naomi Perrault, having failed to find the elusive bag of lethal New Horizons seed, are fired and the secret agency established under President Curtis to study the harvesters is shut down. As the harsh controls on biotechnology and genetics research imposed under President Curtis are rescinded by the new President, Naomi is recruited by a self-made billionaire in the pharmaceuticals industry who wants her to continue her original work in developing a food-based delivery system for vaccines.

What if starting your dream business wasn’t so overwhelming—because AI helped guide your every step? The AI Roadmap to Starting a Business is your ultimate beginner’s guide to turning a great idea into a real business—with artificial intelligence as your silent co-founder. Whether you're a career-changer, aspiring entrepreneur, innovator, or side hustler, this hands-on book walks you through how to use free and low-cost AI tools to build smarter, faster, and leaner. You don’t need a technical background. You need a clear roadmap—and a digital partner. In this practical, step-by-...

Who? What? Where? When? Why? It’s 1942, and the United States is at war. While most of the kids in Henry Hamilton’s class dream of being soldiers and shipping off overseas, Henry wants to contribute in a different way: he dreams of being a reporter. When his city organizes an air raid...

Jack Dawson awakens from the terrifying nightmare of the events in Bitter Harvest to find his world under siege. Millions of people have died while he's lain in a coma in a Norwegian hospital, and the threat of humanity's total annihilation looms closer with every passing day. As Jack and his companions face the enemy on the ground, brilliant geneticist Naomi Perrault is forced to strike a bargain with the devil as she races against time to develop a super-weapon that could win the war.

After escaping from the Autumnfall Empire, Guy and his friends travel to Alfheimr, the planet of the elves, to investigate the rumors of a second princess Averyl. It turns out there are two fae princesses in the galaxy, one a runaway from the empire, and the other a princess of thieves.

Paladins are supposed to exist in stories and games, right? That’s what galactic space smuggler Guy Sutherland thought, too. Now he’s a Paladin. It started when he held an ancient sword, brimming with strange magic. Things got weird after that, like stat screens listing his nifty skills and attributes. The planet of Faeheim is undergoing the same change. A wave of energy is changing the world, assigning classes and levels to the fae, turning animals into monsters, and spurring the empire to commit multiple atrocities.

In this Pocket Guide to Postmodernism, author Andrew Colgan, PhD, explores the fundamental premises and ideas of postmodernism by summarizing and interpreting Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault by Stephen Hicks, PhD. In his discussion of the philosophical foundations of this intellectual movement, Colgan presents a concise guide into the views of one of the most influential schools of the 20th century and its real-life consequences.

The AI Roadmap to Operate and Grow Your Business What if running your business stopped feeling chaotic because AI helped you manage and scale every part of it? The AI Roadmap to Operate and Grow Your Business is your practical guide to turning a running business into a stable, predictable, and scalable operation with artificial intelligence as your behind-the-scenes partner. Whether you are a solo founder, small business owner, freelancer, or early-stage entrepreneur, this hands-on book guides you through step-by-step exercises that demonstrate how to utilize free and low-cost AI tools to ...

Human cloning. Technology evolves faster than we do. The law shields us from our worst temptations. But the opportunity is there, dangling just out of reach - perfection and ascension or delusion and destruction. The choice is ours. In this collection of clone-themed stories, 10 of today’s top speculative fiction writers explore our morality and built-in societal restraints and reflect upon our state of grace. Similar is not necessarily the same.

Discover the Freedom of the Open Road with Beginner’s Guide to RV Life: Step-by-Step Advice to Buy, Equip, and Enjoy the Adventure. This ultimate companion will not only give you the confidence you need to start your RV journey, but it will also provide you with a wealth of knowledge and expert insights along the way. What You’ll Learn: Choose the Perfect RV and make the right decision for your lifestyle Essential Tips for Equipping Your Rig to minimize stress and maximize enjoyment Secrets to Planning Your First Epic Trip and avoid rookie mistakes Living the RV Life with practical ...

Embark on an extraordinary journey towards a retirement filled with happiness, adventure, and freedom with "How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Unlocking the Secrets to a Joyful Retirement." This captivating audiobook is your ultimate guide to breaking free from conventional norms and discovering the path to true fulfillment in your golden years.

Are you ready to lead your business into the AI-powered future—or risk being left behind? In The AI Business Blueprint, technology veteran and national talk show host R. R. Hicks delivers a practical, no-jargon guide to transforming your business using today’s most powerful AI tools. This isn't theory. It’s a hands-on, step-by-step roadmap to applying artificial intelligence across operations, marketing, decision-making, and leadership. Whether you're a startup founder, small business owner, or corporate executive, this book gives you a proven strategy to: Cut through AI hype with ...

Unlock the Power of AI to Win Every Negotiation—No Tech Skills Required Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to AI, this breakthrough guide reveals how to use artificial intelligence to outsmart your competition, enhance persuasion, and negotiate with confidence—without needing a tech background. In The Future of Negotiation, business strategist R. R. Hicks shows you how to combine timeless negotiation principles with cutting-edge AI tools to gain an unbeatable edge in your career, leadership, and daily interactions. 💡 Inside, You'll Discover: 7 essential AI tools to ...

This book is for those with no church background or a lot of church background. Scripture supports the Five Discipleship Values discussed that all disciples of Christ will need to build an ongoing relationship with Jesus and fulfill His work on earth. Listeners will gain insight and be challenged as the book unfolds through the discovery process of fervent prayer, compassionate outreach, comprehensive Biblical learning, intentional mentoring and equipping, and authentic relationships.

Trouble happens everywhere in the universe. Any time. Any place. And to make sure whatever cockeyed balance exists is kept, the universe takes care of itself. Some ethereal cosmic force assigns special individuals to the unpredictable, unrewarding, and usually life threatening task of trouble taking, being in the completely wrong places at the totally right times to hopefully keep everyone...or most everyone from dying.

Upon awaking from their multiyear cryostasis sleep, Rebecca, commander of the ESRS Carl Sagan, and her crew quickly discover that what exists in the Sirius system isn’t what scientists had predicted. Their journey to the brightest star in the skies of Earth has now become a dreadful catastrophe with the potential to reach Earth if left unchecked. With innocent colonists at risk and no means of communicating with Earth, Rebecca must abandon her primary mission of exploration in order to take on a new one - survival.

Prepare for the retirement you've always dreamed of with the "Retire with Joy and Financial Freedom Bundle." This comprehensive collection of audiobooks provides you with the guidance and insights needed to navigate the path to a secure and fulfilling retirement.