Mostrando resultados por autor "K.M. Morgan" en Todas las categorías

"Echoes of the Grand Majestic" follows Susan Vance, an ambitious architect grappling with the pressures of her career while designing a new city library that she feels lacks soul. Despite the project's technical perfection and encouragement from her business partner Mark Brewer, Susan is plagued by a sense of emptiness and a longing for inspiration. As she works late one night, she stumbles upon the old blueprints of the Grand Majestic Theatre, a cherished place from her past that evokes powerful memories of her teenage love, Julian. The discovery of the theatre sparks a journey of ...

How did Ford Motors use Lean development to pull off one of the most impressive corporate turnarounds in history? Largely by avoiding the mistakes that so many companies make when in a death spiral. They looked beyond manufacturing efficiency to change the very fundamentals of how they developed vehicles. In Designing the Future, Lean product development expert James Morgan and world-renowned Lean guru Jeffrey K. Liker reveal why so many companies have achieved only moderate success with Lean in operations, with a limited impact on their overall business.

Do you love cozy mysteries that feature delicious desserts, smart sleuths, and clever cases? Then this is the collection for you. This boxed set features ten incredible cozy mysteries including: * Deadly Resentment * Killer Finale * Murder and Salt Water Taffy * Death, Divorce, and Dessert * Novel to Die for * The Deadly Political Affair * The Deadly Dinner Theater Affair * The Deadly Floral Affair * The Deadly Judicial Affair * The Deadly Fiery Affair Buy a copy of Cozy Creek 10-Book Set right now!

This boxed set features seven Daisy McDare Cozy Creek mysteries including: - The Deadly Art Affair - The Deadly Legal Affair - The Deadly Directorial Affair - The Deadly Real Estate Affair - The Deadly Rock Star Affair - The Deadly Restaurant Affair - The Deadly Secret Affair Welcome to Cozy Creek, a quaint tourist town nestled along the Pacific Coast. Daisy McDare is busy nursing a broken heart, trying to build up her interior decorator business, and baking cookies when murder strikes Cozy Creek. At first she leaves the investigation to Chris Crumple, the local bumbling police detective. ...

In "The Cursed Village," Father Thomas O'Neill, a seasoned exorcist dispatched by the Vatican, arrives in the sleepy village of Western Thane, Hampshire. His presence disrupts the quaint tranquillity as villagers, wary and fearful, whisper rumours of a sinister force lurking nearby. A priest has been found dead, and Thomas is tasked with investigating the dark undercurrents of the community, which include missing young women and strange occurrences connected to the ominous Manor House on the hill. Amidst polite nods and forced smiles, Thomas senses the deep-seated fear that permeates the ...

In "Presence in Prague", Father Thomas O’Neill is enjoying a solitary evening in his top-floor apartment in Rome when he receives a troubling call from a Cardinal at the Vatican. There's a crisis at St. Bede's College in Prague involving disturbing supernatural phenomena—grotesque manifestations, eerie sounds, and a series of incapacitated priests. As reports reveal walls screaming and strange writing appearing in ancient catacombs, the church's usual methods have failed, necessitating Thomas's unusual expertise in confronting genuine evil. Recalling his own past encounters with ...

Beneath the shimmering surface of the Venetian lagoon lies a world where secrets lie buried and shadows whisper tales of the past. The moon hung low that fateful night, casting an ethereal glow over the crumbling remains of an ancient nunnery, a place long forgotten and marked by a 19th-century papal decree. It stood as a silent guardian of dark histories, echoing with the footsteps of those who once tread its halls and cloistered in mysteries now cloaked in dust. As the clock struck three, a witching hour when the veil between the living and the dead grows perilously thin, three daring ...

In "The Abbot’s Shadow," set within the serene confines of the Monastery of Saint-Michel-du-Valais in southern France, Brother Luc, a devout monk, confronts a chilling temptation that shatters his tranquil existence. One fateful night, he is awakened not by sound, but by an otherworldly presence; a succubus, a demon of seduction and desire, who disrupts his peaceful slumber with her intoxicating beauty and allure. As she materialises in his dim cell, her enchanting essence brings forth a conflict between his vows of piety and the primal urges she awakens within him. Despite his training ...

In the quaint coastal town of Emsworth, where the sea whispers secrets to the shores, shadows stretch long beneath the fading light of dusk. Here, amidst the cobblestone streets and the echoing laughter of a fading market day, an old man walks with a deliberate slowness that belies the tempest brewing beneath his surface. John Rehurt, once a formidable agent cloaked in the mysteries of espionage, now appears as a relic of a bygone era—his grey hair combed back, his posture stooped like a forgotten monument to a battle fought in the shadows of history. But this night holds a different kind...

In "The Westbourne Enigma," Professor John Castellanos returns to the seemingly idyllic village of Westbourne seeking refuge from his traumatic past and the dangers posed by the Illuminés of Paris. However, his quest for peace quickly unravels as he discovers hidden symbols and cryptic clues woven into the very fabric of his familiar surroundings. A carved knot on the mantelpiece, a precisely arranged garden, and an unsettling pub sign hint at a deeper, darker meaning beneath the village's charming façade. As John navigates this quaint locale, his instincts, sharpened by years of studying...

Unlock the Secrets of Inner Peace with The Pudda's Guide to Enlightenment! Ever wondered how cats seem to effortlessly achieve ultimate relaxation? Dive into the wisdom of The Pudda – a fluffy feline guru who’s mastered the art of napping and sunbeam worship. Discover: - The transformative power of napping (it’s a full-time job, really) - Finding joy in the humblest of cardboard boxes (who needs fancy things?) - How to manifest treats by simply staring at your human like you’ve just seen a ghost - And so much more! Perfect for: - Overworked humans seeking enlightenment and/or snacks...

An ancient esoteric relic, once used by Elizabethan Magician John Dee in his infamous occult rituals, attracts a deadly interest from the clandestine world of outsourced military operations and leads Antiquarian and former Scottish Military hero, Tavish Stewart, to uncover a global conspiracy to control world leaders and enslave the whole of humanity. Stewart's discovery leads him, and his friends, into a race across the globe to locate ancient maps, mysterious lost cities, magical relics and a forgotten civilisation so ancient and advanced that it would rewrite human history. Stewart must ...

Discover "Love in Unlikely Places" Step into a world where war and hope collide in K.R.M. Morgan's gripping story, "Love in Unlikely Places." Follow John Towns, a seasoned war reporter with a heart hardened by the relentless upheaval of conflict, as he navigates the poignant ruins of Ukraine. His life takes an unexpected turn when he crosses paths with the vibrant Kathy Gown, a fashion reporter whose sunny disposition starkly contrasts the chaos surrounding them. Amidst the devastation, sparks fly between these two unlikely souls, forcing them to confront not only the staggering realities ...

The "Tails of Ezekiel the Exorcist's Cat" presents a charming and engaging narrative blending fantasy, adventure, and a touch of humour. Ezekiel's journey not only aims to be entertaining but also highlights themes of compassion, forgiveness, and the importance of finding peace. The vivid descriptions of Rome and its historical significance add another layer of depth to the story. Unbeknownst to Father Thomas O'Neill, a kind-hearted, slightly eccentric Roman Catholic exorcist, his large, lazy ginger tomcat, Ezekiel, leads a double life. Every night, as the silver light of the moon bathes ...

Unravel the Mystery in “Nest of Vipers: A John Rehurt Adventure”! Are you ready for a thrilling ride? Dive into the heart-pounding world of espionage with John Rehurt, a retired British operative who thought he had left his dangerous past behind. But when a midnight disturbance shatters the tranquillity of Emsworth, Rehurt is thrust back into a nightmare he thought he'd escaped. In "Nest of Vipers," danger lurks in the shadows as mercenaries invade his peaceful life. Armed with only his wits and a hidden arsenal of skills, Rehurt must outsmart seasoned assassins who underestimate him—...

This is the follow-up to “The Westbourne Cottage Curse” story. Discover the Thrills of Suspense in “Murder on the Beach” Dive into a world of intrigue and danger in K.R.M. Morgan's latest mystery, *Murder on the Beach.* Follow Professor John Castellanos as he navigates the sun-soaked shores of Bermuda, only to find himself ensnared in a web of deception and treachery. When a horrific event derails his much-anticipated book presentation, John must confront the darker facets of human nature he once explored within the pages of his own work. Stranded in paradise, he becomes the ...

In the heart of the Tibetan mountains, where jagged peaks pierce the sky and the air is infused with the whispers of ancient myths, an unsuspecting journey begins. For John, a weary professor seeking solace from the relentless grind of academia, this trek was meant to be a brief escape—a chance to breathe in the raw beauty of nature and clear his cluttered mind. Little did he know that his quest for tranquillity would lead him to a realm where history and imagination intertwine in the most unexpected ways. As he strays from the well-trodden paths in pursuit of a mysterious rock formation,...

Dive into a world of intrigue and suspense in K.R.M. Morgan’s captivating short story, "Traitor in Our Midst." Join ex-agent John Rehurt, a man haunted by his past, as he enjoys his quiet retirement in the seaside town of Emsworth. But tranquillity shatters when a mysterious stranger appears, bringing an irresistible offer that could alter the course of history. In this expertly crafted narrative, you'll experience: - The thrill of espionage as John is pulled back into a game of shadows. - A tale of loyalty and betrayal set against the backdrop of a world teetering on the brink of chaos. ...

How did Ford Motors use Lean development to pull off one of the most impressive corporate turnarounds in history? Largely by avoiding the mistakes that so many companies make when in a death spiral. They looked beyond manufacturing efficiency to change the very fundamentals of how they developed vehicles. In Designing the Future, Lean product development expert James Morgan and world-renowned Lean guru Jeffrey K. Liker reveal why so many companies have achieved only moderate success with Lean in operations, with a limited impact on their overall business.

In the depths of space, beneath the watchful gaze of distant stars, lies a moon shrouded in mystery and desolation—Luna Secura. It is a world where the echoes of an ancient civilization linger just beneath the surface, waiting for the touch of curiosity to awaken its secrets. A diverse team of explorers, driven by ambition and the insatiable thirst for knowledge, embarks on a mission to unearth the past. Led by the brilliant Dr. Elara Castillo and accompanied by a linguist, an engineer, and a biologist, this group seems prepared for anything. Yet, as they dig deeper into the dusty ...