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Edna Pontellier is married, twenty-eight, and at a crossroads in her life. She is passionate and artistic but has no one who understands her deep yearnings. She jumps at the chance to spend a summer away from her husband and the heat of New Orleans at a small coastal retreat.

The previous edition of this now-classic book revealed the existence and subversive manipulations of "economic hit men". John Perkins wrote that economic hit men (EHM) "are highly paid professionals who cheat countries around the globe out of trillions of dollars. Their tools include fraudulent financial reports, rigged elections, payoffs, extortion, sex, and murder".

Finally! A business that gives you the flexible schedule you need, a chance to make as much money as you want, and doing work that you can be proud of!In Sign & Thrive: How to Make Six Figures as a Mobile Notary and Loan Signing Agent, Bill Soroka will show you, step-by-step, how to start a mobile notary and loan signing business from scratch so you don’t have to sacrifice your time and your dreams working for other people anymore. If you want a business that is easy to learn, inexpensive to start and is done in service to others, this book is for you.Of course, you want to succeed in ...

The author known by the initials RHJ put a dramatic challenge to listeners in 1926. His claim was so sensational, so audacious, so begging of argument that one immediately wants to dismiss it. But for one thing: It works. RHJ's little pamphlet, It Works, has sold more than 1.5 million copies and won the dedication of generations of readers and listeners who have purchased it by the fistful to hand out to friends.

Synopsis: “The streets of the Crescent City are cold, but my wrath will be colder…” Soulja is finally out the hospital and trying to get back to his normal life. No longer hustling in the streets with his cousin and friends, Soulja is faced with a decision to either leave the streets for good and attend college or move to Miami to get a jumpstart on his music career. Just when he’s close to making his decision, life comes spiraling around him when police show up at his home to arrest his cousin for murder. Can Soulja help Skylar through her unfortunate demise or will things go from ...

Captain Marryat's The Children of the New Forest is a wonderful tale in narrative, historically rich and quite fascinating. This story of adventure, treachery, and love takes place during the English Civil War, when fellow countrymen are found enemies, and are set against each other, Roundhead and Cavalier, Parliament and the King. Many hoped for the same thing: justice. But, for a long time, neither could find it. In the midst of all were the Beverlies, the family of a faithful Cavalier, who died in service of the king.

In 1930, young Archie Goodwin comes to New York City hoping for a bit of excitement. In his third week working as a night watchman, he stops two burglars in their tracks - with a pair of hot lead slugs. Dismissed from his job for being “trigger-happy”, he parlays his newfound notoriety into a job as a detective’s assistant, helping honest sleuth Del Bascom solve cases like the Morningside Piano Heist, the Rive Gauche Art Gallery Swindle, and the Sumner-Hayes Burglary. But it’s the kidnapping of Tommie Williamson that introduces Goodwin to the man who will change his life.

Iris was just like every other student at Charleston Community College and like most, she was having trouble in one of her classes. Her algebra class was the pits and the teacher, Mrs. Rall, had seemed to take it upon herself to make every class worse than the last. She called her to the front, knowing that she didn’t know the answers and made comments of her falling grade in front of everyone. So, it was surprising when the older teacher offered to tutor her the last week or two, to help get her grade up from the low C that it was. Iris needed to bring her grade up to keep her ...

After a series of tragedies turned her world upside down, FBI Agent Spenser Song felt like a woman adrift in a sea of chaos. Her brush with death and the tragic murder of her husband left her questioning everything in her life. And when it became clear that Bureau politics will trump justice, Spenser realized she needed a fresh start.

The 1964 murder of a nationally known cancer researcher sets the stage for this gripping exposé of medical professionals enmeshed in covert government operations over the course of three decades. Following a trail of police records, FBI files, cancer statistics, and medical journals, this revealing book presents evidence of a web of medical secret-keeping that began with the handling of evidence in the JFK assassination and continued apace....

Synopsis: “No one told me life would be this way, I swear nobody told me. Guess this is the game we chose to play, crazy how it’s always been the same! People dying everyday, that ain’t nothing new when you from Downtown, downtown! Out here tryna make a way, I won’t let these niggas take me down-down, down!”- August Alsina With so much hurt and pain in her life, K’Deja ‘Mook’ Robison never thought she would ever find real love until she found it in the arms of Keal ‘Stix’ Harris, one of New Orleans most feared street kings. Just when K’Deja thinks she’s found the ...

Hunting my fated mates, I thought I was a predator. Turns out I'm the prey.Fresh from a messy divorce and stuck in a dead-end job, the last thing I expected was to discover I have four fated mates. Even more shocking? They're all fragments of one fae prince’s shattered soul placed in new bodies. Now I'm on a dangerous quest through a magical realm, pursuing the scattered shards of my mate - a brooding alpha who treats me like divine punishment, a shadow-wielding captor with heated glances, a scholarly recluse hiding deadly scars, and my beloved housecat trapped in shifter form. Loving. ...

Seabury Quinn's short stories were featured in well more than half of the pulp magazine Weird Tales' original publication run. His most famous character, the supernatural French detective Dr. Jules de Grandin, investigated cases involving monsters, devil worshippers, serial killers, and spirits from beyond the grave, often set in the small town of Harrisonville, New Jersey.

From two pioneers in business analytics, an update of the classic book on how analytics and business intelligence are transforming competition and how leading organizations build and compete on an analytical capability. Leading companies are doing more than just collecting and storing data in large quantities - they're now driving their competitive strategies based on data-driven insights. In Competing on Analytics, Davenport and Harris explain how analytics are transforming the basis of competition in industry after industry.

If the Dark doesn’t kill you, what’s in it will. One year ago, anything with a computer chip; the electric grid; communication; every modern convenience stopped working. Ridgecrest, perched on top of the Highland Plateau, went dark — cut off from the rest of the world. Anyone who leaves never returns, and no one comes into town — until today. Grab your copy and start reading Book 1 of this electrifying new serial today! Praise for The Dark: It was bound to happen. You can’t shackle talent like Christopher Greyson’s. He finally stepped out of his comfort zone and wrote one of the...

Live fully as a Pagan every day of the year, not only on full moons and holidays. With practical tips for integrating earth-centered spirituality into every aspect of life, To Walk a Pagan Path shows you how.

Critics outside the church often accuse the Old Testament God of genocide, racism, ethnic cleansing, and violence. But a rising tide of critics within the church claim that Moses and other "primitive," violence-prone prophets were mistaken about God's commands and character. Both sets of critics dismiss this allegedly harsh, flawed, "textual" Old Testament God in favor of the kind, compassionate, "actual" God revealed by Jesus. Are they right to do so?

Synopsis: K’Deja Robison is no stranger to pain or struggle. Losing her father to the prison system and being snatched away from her drug addicted mother, life for Deja has been one ball of heartache. Now at the flawless age of sixteen going on seventeen, Deja finds herself living with a foster mother who works herself damn near to death at two different jobs to support her and her foster sister Jahveigh, and a foster father who treats them all like shit. Deja wants nothing more from life other than a way to free herself from the hell that she seems to be trapped in. She never knew the ...

Could the answer to healing our eyesight lie not in our eyes – but in our ability to listen? In this riveting and inspiring book, pioneering eye therapist Anat Axelrode shows how diseases and problems with our sight are symptoms of an inner problem our eyes are trying to show us. Based on her signature method, Axelrode brings incredible testimonials and evidence from her own clinic, in which she demonstrates her patients’ ability to heal their various eye conditions and improve their quality of life through emotional resolutions. An excellent read for therapists, patients, and open-...

Your every significant choice - every important decision you make - is determined by a force operating deep inside your mind: your perspective on time - your internal, personal time zone. This is the most influential force in your life, yet you are virtually unaware of it. Once you become aware of your personal time zone, you can begin to see and manage your life in exciting new ways.