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Death by cat and computer wasn't on Sarah's to-do list. Neither was becoming a sentient crystal with a magical debt collector. Software developer Sarah was having a normal, caffeine-fueled day until she tripped over her cat, fell down the stairs, and woke up as an immobile dungeon core in a fantasy world. No body, no coffee, and definitely no customer service number to call about this cosmic mistake. Now she's stuck in a cave with: An immortal fairy guide named Glitz whose idea of "helpful" involves rainbow glitter and passive-aggressive system notifications A tribe of goblins with ...

With a Fish and Wildlife Commission that prioritizes predators over elk and a rising number of wolves, coyotes, bears, and mountain lions preying on the Blue Mountains elk, the situation is dire. The last thing they needed was a prolific elk poacher, but that's exactly what they got. Washington Fish and Wildlife Rookie Game Warden Nate Williams leads the investigation into the multiple bull elk that have been killed and left to rot in the Blue Mountains of Eastern Washington. As the rotting elk carcasses pile up, so does the pressure on Officer Williams to identify and arrest the poacher. ...

Master Mind Prepare yourself. You are about to learn invaluable strategies for improving your life TODAY. Did you know that the human brain contains over 100 billion neurons, and that each of these neurons is capable of making 15,000 synaptic connections? That brain power and cognitive skills are linked directly to the plasticity of your brain? Whether trying to boost your IQ, achieve maximum memory improvement, or harness the full power of manipulative mind control, neuropsychology has the power to change your life forever. Without a firm understanding of brain power and brain training, we...

She was trained to catch monsters. Until she realized she might be one. FBI Agent Chloe Reid was built for the hunt—sharp, relentless, and unafraid to walk into darkness. But when a string of brutal murders mimics the work of a killer she once chased, Chloe is forced into a dangerous game with an impossible ally: Roland Hayes, the brilliant psychopath she helped escape. As bodies fall and secrets unravel, Chloe follows a trail of blood into the heart of a buried government program—one that didn’t just create killers. It created her. Now, labeled unstable and cut off from the Bureau, ...

In the halls of Elysium Academy, romance isn't on my agenda—flings with dorky study group types are my style. But destiny has other plans. Loche Nightsmith, a possessive alpha, becomes my unexpected guardian during the approaching Alpha Games, in which I am the prize. Despite the fact that I can’t stand the way he treats me like a china doll, I know we need to join forces or I do risk being broken. As the Games unfold, ancient magic awakens, revealing our hidden powers. But an evil alpha is waiting to claim his prize. In this perilous journey, we are pulled into a world where passion ...

As the world turns, the drama just keeps on spinning! Continue to travel down this road of love, hate, laughter, and beast-mode with all your favorite characters—Truth and Tori, Maine and Jazzie, Hot Nasty, CeCe, Eric, Doc and Momma Hattie! Find out why they’re saying Game Over!

The Growth Game: How to Buy, Integrate, and Scale Your Business is your ultimate guide to mastering the complex world of business acquisitions and sustainable growth. Authored by seasoned experts, this comprehensive book covers every aspect of the acquisition process, equipping entrepreneurs and business owners with the knowledge and strategies needed to expand their enterprises successfully. Beginning with a clear understanding of your acquisition goals, the book navigates through essential steps like market research, target identification, building a proficient acquisition team, and ...

Hi-Ho, Hi-Ho, it's off to the Nether we go! Jeff, Zion, and Lila have never been to the Nether before—they've only seen the pictures. How bad can it be? Turns out, pretty bad...but the news they receive there is even WORSE. Disclaimer: This book is an unofficial Minecraft book, a work of fan fiction. It is not endorsed, authorized, licensed, sponsored, or supported by Mojang AB, Microsoft Corp. or any other entity owning or controlling rights to the Minecraft name, trademarks or copyrights. Great Minecraft books for fans of Steve The Noob, Zack Zombie, Dave The Villager, and Skeleton ...

A few life lessons from the HBO series, 101 short and funny observations. It's mature, but I don't use any words that aren't spoken on the show. Special thanks to R. A. Davila who helped me come up with a couple of them.

They're playing games with your mind. It's time you learned the rules. In this raw, unflinching guide to surviving narcissistic abuse, author Jon Bet draws from decades of personal experience to expose the invisible psychological warfare waged by narcissists. This isn't clinical theory—it's battlefield intelligence. Inside, you'll discover: 11 manipulative games narcissists use to control and dominate How to recognize the subtle ways they hijack your attention and energy Battle-tested strategies to preserve your authentic self Why traditional advice to "just leave" often fails The ...

A rap mogul with the world at his fingertips… His dynamic personality and powerful presence command the attention of millions. What Pharrow wants he gets… Except one thing… The woman he unwittingly falls in love with to the shock of his soon to be wife! Pharrow King is a man in search of himself when he finds himself tied to the wrong woman for what he believes are all the right reasons. Sasha is wealthy, like him, and so he believes they are evenly yoked. He sees a future with the woman who is determined to marry her crush and help him conquer the world! Sasha’s pockets run deep as...

What if kids, children, adolescents, teenagers or young people are able to control their anxiety, emotions, depression, worry, anger, panic, trauma, suicidal and negative thoughts effectively - this is where cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) takes effect. Think about the sanity and environmental benefits this will bring to our society. Are you not thrilled? It's not every kid, child, adolescent, teenager or young person who can effectively control their own emotions and behavior. But those who can, are able to take responsibility for their actions, have a good feeling and a tremendous ...

If you're an angler looking to hook one of the most sought-after game fish on the East Coast, you need to check out Striped Bass Fishing – the ultimate guide to landing a striped bass! In this comprehensive eBook, you'll learn everything you need to know to catch this mighty and fascinating fish. From understanding their behaviors and characteristics in Chapter 1 to mastering the art of topwater fishing in Chapter 12, no stone is left unturned. We take the subject of gear and tackle seriously in Chapter 2. Choosing the right equipment can make all the difference in your catch rate. We'll ...

She was supposed to be collateral damage in his game of power and lust. Forced into an exclusive night club by her father’s gambling debt. Captivated by Alexander, the ruthless and seductive mafia boss who owns it. Desired by him beyond reason, but desperate for escape. Hunted by him after fleeing from his clutches. Shocked by his secret that could shatter everything. Will Alexander risk exposing his dark truth to claim what’s his? Or will he lose his obsession forever to his enemies?

Power is as addictive as cocaine. The more power you have, the more you want. It is also as deadly as cocaine. When the bill he co-sponsored fails to make it through committee, Senator Barry Carpenter starts to investigate the senator behind the failure. He goes on every political talk show hinting that he has discovered something that will shake up the government. When he is found hanging in his closet by the belt of his robe, Arianna refuses to believe her friend and boss would kill himself. But without any evidence, the police won’t investigate further. Days after deciding a life in ...

Many times, I have spoken and written about the pleasures my second wife and I would have preparing meals for our friends at our West Village triplex penthouse in New York City. The copper posts and great food were well known among friends and neighbors. One of the other things we enjoyed was cocktail hour at our home. Each of us was masterful in turning out drinks to start the evening off on the right foot and help set the mood. Making a drink for you and your friends can be so much easier with what is "a bartender's black book" to preparing cocktails. "Mixology Master" by Jeff Altman is ...

I unraveled Miriam's world with a single eviction notice. She never saw it coming. Desperate and out of options, she found my carefully crafted snare, an ad for room and board in exchange for help with my college thesis. To her, the opportunity was heaven-sent. To me, it was just another ritual for my coven, The 12 Knights of Adika. She was one of many blind, Christian lambs I'd drawn into a world never to be escaped. But as I engaged in my facade of philosophical debates, her unwavering faith clashed with my cold atheism, sparking a dangerous fascination. Her remarkable defiance and ...

From grassroots to game plan, this book is the intersection of meaningful work, strong culture, and you. Our template called the THRIVE Model helps level-up your culture game (at work and home): helping today’s leaders succeed in tomorrow’s world. Unlike others books about workplace culture, MB builds on a heart-rooted foundation and utilizes an actionable model in order to grow. Taking culture action will change your world – for the better. Everyone wins when culture is strong. Conscious Culture helps leaders understand the importance of their most important asset – their people. ...

A Dungeon Core Harem LitRPG Saga He died coding. Now he builds worlds—with power fueled by love. Marcus Chen was just another burned-out developer until one fatal all-nighter rewrote his destiny. Waking in a shattered dimension as a Realm Weaver Core—a rare Dungeon Core variant—he gains control over fragmented realities and the power to shape a new sanctuary from scratch. But strength in this world doesn't come from grinding alone. Here, connection is power. As Marcus bonds with powerful women like Lyanna, a stranded warrior with her own mysterious past, he unlocks combat upgrades, ...

Your guide to the basics of canine nosework thru the odor recognition test (ORT). Enjoy a fun and positively based approach to training your dog in canine nosework. Any dog can participate, prior experience is not necessary. Your dog will learn to find and alert to specific odors. Promotes a calm and focused dog. Creates a wonderful bond between you and your dog. A great place to start for any handler and dog. Book includes link to selected lesson videos for extra training help.