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Ben Stein's experience from Washington to Hollywood - and everywhere in between - makes him the ideal individual to offer advice to others. His expertise in countless fields makes his valuable, keen observations - that cover the range of topics and challenges that most people face every day - the perfect topic for his book, What Would Ben Stein Do? It's a question we'd all be wise to ask ourselves when contemplating an array of issues in both business and life.

Seminal View of Christ, Consciousness and Other Worlds Zendor - Door to What IS explores blending worlds; physical and spiritual, even extraterrestrial. It is a story about the quest for understanding. His journey makes sense common to seekers of truth beyond books. Unyielding faith, love and trust guide him through an amazing discovery of BEing few get the chance to experience. Overcoming doubt, judgment, rejection and misunderstanding leads this one to garner wisdom, but only through the trials and tribulations of tempering the heart and spirit. Developing a personal relationship with ...

1945. Struggling for survival in a doomed Corsair fighter plane in the skies over the Pacific Ocean, World War II Marine pilot David Hamilton’s life suddenly and mysteriously takes a strange and ominous turn, leaving him searching for answers as he finds himself lost and alone in a different time, place, and perhaps, identity. With no choice but to enlist the help of two young strangers, David embarks on a desperate journey in a 1941 Ford Coupe that possesses its own secret past and purpose, to find his way back home and keep a promise made to the most important person in his life. As ...

Trade allows us to sell what we produce at home and purchase what we don’t. It lowers prices and gives us greater variety and innovation. Yet understanding our place in the global trade network is rarely simple. Trade has become an easy excuse for struggling economies, a scapegoat for our failures to adapt to a changing world, and - for many Americans on both the right and the left - nothing short of a four-letter word. But as Fred P. Hochberg reminds us, trade is easier to understand than we commonly think.

Cindy Dupont's dream of becoming a successful author becomes true when she is in her fifties. The happiness that eluded her until now is on its way at last, but, like Cinderella, she first must go through a heartbreaking, even humiliating experience.

Nestled in the northernmost corner of Europe lies a land of rugged coastlines, vast forests, and a rich cultural heritage. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the history of Scandinavia, a land of Vikings, legends, and achievements that have influenced the world.

Another young, African-American man is shot and killed by local law enforcement. As rioters take to the streets in outrage, a group that has waited for this very moment moves and takes control, effectively shutting down an entire city. The demand is simple: "Give us what we have been promised for over a century...EQUALITY."

Welcome to Gold Rush to Modern Day Mines - a definitive guide to the fascinating world of gold mining, spanning centuries and continents. This eBook is a treasure trove of stories, facts, and insights that will surprise and delight anyone interested in the history, culture, and economic significance of this glittering metal. From the legendary California Gold Rush that transformed America's destiny to the discovery of Witwatersrand, the world's largest gold deposit, in South Africa, this book takes you on a riveting journey through some of the most iconic moments in the history of gold ...

Indulge in a delicious journey through the fascinating history and cultural significance of chocolate with 'Beyond the Wrapper'. From the sacred beverage of the gods to the modern-day chocolate creations that grace our social media feeds, this captivating nonfiction book takes you on a journey through the ages, exploring chocolate's fascinating evolution and cultural impact. Discover how the Olmec and Maya civilizations first cultivated the cacao plant and how the beverage of the gods was transformed into a sweet delight. Learn about the rise of chocolate in Europe, from the indulgent ...

Are you ready for a transformation? Embrace 12 qualities that will help you to experience amazing results in every area of your life. This well crafted book is motivational, inspirational, and interactive. God’s love for you will shine through the testimonies of both biblical and modern day women who exemplify the traits of a “virtuous woman”. This practical, spirit-filled book demonstrates how women can grow in their faith and experience results like they have never seen before. Each chapter ends with a powerful prayer and reflection for you to take action!

Savanna Royce is a weekend Goth-girl who’s always been fascinated with vampires. She doesn’t really believe in them, of course, but that changes when she’s bitten by a rogue vamp and left for dead. Fortunately, two-hundred-and-seventy-eight-year-old vampire Kaige Travers is there to rescue her. Unwilling to let her die, he turns Savanna into a vampire to save her life—not knowing if she’ll thank him or hate him for it.

This biography of educational activist and Black studies forerunner Bertha Maxwell-Roddey examines a life of remarkable achievements and leadership in the desegregated South. Sonya Ramsey modernizes the nineteenth-century term "race woman" to describe how Maxwell-Roddey and her peers turned hard-won civil rights and feminist milestones into tangible accomplishments in North Carolina and nationwide from the late 1960s to the 1990s.

Ashley Adams doesn’t have time for haters. Already too busy dealing with dead bodies after her stepmother purchased a mortuary, she is ready to put the lid on her judgmental peers. But her focus is shattered when a charming pop star turned student needs her help evading his crazed fans. The last place heartthrob Harry James wants to be is back in school. Sentenced to finish his senior year after a case of accidental arson, the singer longs to return to the stage. But he never expected to meet a girl who could see through the fame to the real person inside.

Several years after becoming a war widow, Darla Brooks finds herself behind on bills, spiraling into depression and on a dangerous path as the target of a sinister sex trafficking ring. Just as she's about to lose all hope, a stranger with a mysterious agenda comes to her rescue. As Darla grapples with this new reality, she finds herself drawn to the enigmatic man who saved her life. But what secrets lurk behind his piercing blue gaze? As their connection deepens, Darla is forced to confront the haunting demons of her past. But can she trust her "John," who seems too good to be true? With a...

“Cathy Berra’s online dating stories are too good to be true – and that's the fun of this great, page-turning romp.” – Laurie Graff, author, You Have to Kiss a Lot of Frogs Online dating is daunting at any stage of life, and the escapades seem to never end! Join Catherine as she bravely navigates her way a through a search for modern-day love. Come along on a journey that will take you through stories of ridiculousness, confusion, bewilderment, and hilarity! Relish in Catherine’s initial optimistic attitude and venture alongside as she describes some of the most preposterous ...

Rose suffers from phobophobia, the fear of fear. On the windowless, thirty-second floor of the Rampion Garden Towers, Rose lives in complete solitude. With a skewed look at the outside via internet and television, Rose is frightened of that world. Oliver needs to get away from the stress of his job. When the only penthouse suite with an exclusive rooftop putting green opens up at the Rampion Garden Towers, he snatches it up. It's the only condo in the city with its own rooftop putting green. Curious about the neighboring, windowless shut-in, Oliver is stunned when his wayward golf ball hits...

Robbie Wheeler. My muse. The classic bad boy with a leather jacket and a heart of gold. But I'm not making that mistake again. A girl can't keep banging her ex-husband. That would be naughty. I left him, but he never left me. He signed the papers with a smile and promised to win me back someday. I didn't believe he could change. Then, he showed up when I needed him the most. My muse has returned to claim my heart, but I can't help but wonder... Is this really our happily ever after? Or is it all just another lie? Pretty Ever After is a hot second chance romance with a bad boy hero, a snarky...

In this transformative new book, "Restoring David's Tabernacle: Awakening Modern Worship Through Ancient Truths," Dr. Welch invites readers on a profound journey into the ancient patterns of worship that are making a powerful resurgence in contemporary society. Drawing from the rich tapestry of Scripture, particularly Acts 15, Dr. Welch highlights a pivotal declaration made by the apostle James, who invokes the prophetic words of Amos about the restoration of the “tabernacle of David.” This restoration signifies a divine invitation extended to the people of the earth—a call to engage ...

Intensely personal and deeply practical, The Divine Adventure unpacks powerful disciplines that will revolutionize your prayer life, deepen your intimacy with God, create balance between rest and work, cultivate meaningful community with others, and more. Drawing from Scripture, ancient writings, visits to holy sites, and her own life experiences of brokenness and breakthrough, Rebecca Friedlander shares the keys that any follower of Christ can use to unlock their own divine adventure.

Magic is forbidden, but love is destiny. Belal, a young Pakistani American man, discovers a hidden power within himself that makes him a target for the Guardians, ruthless enforcers determined to eliminate witches and wizards. Skye, a young witch, has always longed to escape her coven and live a normal life, so when Belal becomes her next assignment she wants to refuse, but she can’t bring herself to let him die. As they fight for survival, they are helpless to deny their feelings for each other, challenging everything they thought they knew about love and life. Forbidden Magic is a heart...