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Every time Roxy gets a new set of pajamas, tragedy strikes. Why? Roxy aims to find out in this fascinating novella filled with miracles, close calls and yes, tragedy.

Navigating the Spanish Lake examines Spain's long presence in the Pacific Ocean (1521-1898) in the context of its global empire. Building on a growing body of literature on the Atlantic world and indigenous peoples in the Pacific, this pioneering book investigates the historiographical "Spanish Lake" as an artifact that unites the Pacific Rim (the Americas and Asia) and Basin (Oceania) with the Iberian Atlantic.

With every day that passes, Dust is more afraid of what he will become. His powers are growing far beyond what he can predict, and he is reluctant to tell his make-shift family that he isn't sure when - or if - it will ever stop. His goal is to get to Portland, Oregon, and find his aunt and uncle. Ideally he would get there alone, because he's far too much of a danger to the people around him, but they aren't willing to give up on him, and an old enemy isn't far behind.

Congratulations! This audio research report you have wisely chosen will prove to be one of the best investments of your other-person OCPD challenged life! Many concerned individuals have praised this work for being recorded with the layperson in mind. Yet, this audio also has much to offer any mental health professional who recognizes the tremendous value of clear, direct, easily understandable language, unencumbered by extensive cross-references, annotations, and distracting technical notes.

When Christopher Edison’s marriage ended in disaster and his years of military service finally took a toll on him, he said goodbye to modern conveniences and settled into a quiet life in the country. There, he embraced a life free from the constraints of modern technology and life on the “outside”, but soon, his quiet life is no more. The country has gone powerless, which for him, doesn’t mean much… until someone needs his help. The altruistic former soldier knows not to turn his back on a person in need, so he does the right thing, but the right decision doesn’t always lead to ...

Alien war, apocalyptic romance and survival adventure at its best… The third and final story of the Apocalypse Earth Series brings full closure to this alien first contact Sci Fi thriller. What would you do if an alien kidnapped your son? What would you do if an alien kidnapped your brother? You hunt him down… And, you have to find him before he grabs one of the last star ships off of Earth, paying for passage with the human he stole. Stunning, fast paced, high action sci fi sizzler you can’t put down. The siege of Terra ends with the collapse of the alien armada… but that is just ...

On the stunning coastline of western Ireland, a web of intrigue surrounds the O’Brien family and their five daughters. Aoifa was bestowed a spiritual gift from her mother and her grandmother before her but bizarrely it suddenly vanishes throwing her into turmoil and confusion. From the outside, it seems to be a life dreams are made of, but the family is besieged by tragedy and misfortune as sinister twists and turns begin to haunt their lives.

You've read Verne's The Mysterious Island. You've read The Swiss Family Robinson by Wyss. You've read Heinlein's Tunnel in the Sky . Now comes the third book in the Surviving the Fog series. Howard is one of forty-eight teenagers trapped at a youth camp in the southern Sierra Nevada Mountains. The adults have disappeared. A mysterious brown fog covers the Earth below them. Can they survive? What will they eat? How will they build a shelter? Is it everyone boy/girl for themselves or can they form a community? Howard is the oldest, but he is not prepared to lead.

Alice-Miranda and her friends are off to the Australian Outback! They’re going to help an old family friend who’s found himself short staffed during cattle mustering season. The landscape is like nothing else - wide open and dusty red as far as the eye can see. It’s also full of quirky characters, like eccentric opal miner Sprocket McGinty and the enigmatic Taipan Dan.

When the man limped into her cafe, Susanna was anxious but not alarmed. Minutes later he killed two men attempting to kidnap a little girl. But safety was an illusion. Flight became necessary. Susanna and Petal follow the man with one foot, hoping to reach a place of peace. His name is Douglas, not Doug, and he is taking them to a village that has become legendary.

A tale of survival and coming of age in the New Zealand bush. Sam boarded the Cessna as a petulant untested teen; less than an hour later he was shivering on a bleak windswept mountain pass contemplating his immenent demise. He survived thanks to the bush lore of a dying bushman and the wisdom of a mystical Maori. He lived a lifetime in a weekand walked out the bush a man.

Step into an arresting tale of endurance, collaboration, and rebirth with "Rising from the Ashes." This provocative eBook transports you into a striking and increasingly plausible landscape—a world recovering from a catastrophic meteor impact. Spanning from the raw reality of impact to the challenges of new environments and climate changes, "Rising from the Ashes" throws readers into an alternate yet conceivable reality. Learn about architecture designed for survival and local alliances that herald a beacon of hope amidst the remnants of a world teetering on the edge. The book journeys ...

Fearless, sharp-eyed and handsome, Matthew Flinders was one of the greatest of all maritime adventurers and undertook one of the most important voyages of discovery – to circumnavigate and map the famed Great Southern Land. Together with his Aboriginal interpreter and guide, Kuringgai man Bungaree, and his beloved rescue cat Trim, Flinders explored the furthest reaches of Australia and meticulously recorded its rugged coastlines on maps so accurate they are still used today.

This book offers solid information for someone starting a new job. It goes into unspoken expectations and insight that can only come from a mentor manager. This book will provide you guidance using real life experiences on how to be successful on the job. Those hired for their first or new job will find it will save them from pitfalls and launch them to success in their new job.

Percy Jackson meets Aliens! Join this action-packed, heart-racing journey across the galaxy! In the sequel to Starbound Orphans, Ivo, Silas, Penelope, and Elias uncover more shocking secrets aboard the Tower. While training to hone their unique abilities, the young heroes stumble upon a trove of images, revealing the existence of key political prisoners from across the galaxy— including the deposed king of Midros, Ivo's presumed father. As Ivo tries to come to terms with his lost memories and heritage, Silas discovers an unexpected lineage of his own. Torn between their growing powers, ...

Historical Adventure Novel A science fiction adventure book set in an imaginary, uncharted region south of the Antarctic during the early 20th century. Step into a world of lost civilizations and bold explorers with "The Quest for Adlaz: A Science Fiction Journey Through Uncharted Lands." Join King Minos, his bride Lady Memene, and their brave companions on a quest through forgotten realms where danger and wonder lurk around every corner. The saga begins aboard the cruiser Minnetonka, as King Minos of Sardania and Lady Memene embark on a journey towards a new life in America following the ...

March 1942: The world is at war. Too old to fight and with jobs scarce at home, Tom Phelps found work as a carpenter in the goldfields of the New Guinea Highlands. No one expected the Japanese to attack in the Pacific. But they did. Tom and his mates weren't going to hang around and wait to be killed. With escape routes bombed by the Japanese, their only option was to try to reach safety by foot, through some of the most rugged terrain on Earth - the Bulldog Track. Back home in Sydney, Rose Phelps, their son, George, and three daughters, Joy, Shirley and Ann, waited for news of Tom's fate.

Bernd Schoner cofounded his tech start-up during the dot-com bust, navigated it through market crises and internal turmoil, brought it through the global financial meltdown intact, and eventually sold it to a multibillion-dollar multinational public technology company. In The Tech Entrepreneur's Survival Guide, Bernd shares what he learned and what he wished he knew at the time.

Solo circumnavigation of the globe. Fewer than 300 sailors in history have accomplished it, less than the number of people who have climbed Mt. Everest, or even those who have gone to space. In 1990, Istvan Kopar set out to earn his place among this elite fraternity - and to do so with only one stop.

The book lays out the evolutionary, historical, and scientific evidence that a psychological immune system exists and details how this system functions and the impact it has had on our personal, social, and national life. It shows ways that it can be helpful in our attempt to identify and handle the threats and dangers that face us just as our biological immune system does. And, like our biological immune system, it has the potential to be both beneficial and lethal.