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Learn how to protect yourself from manipulation—without becoming manipulative. Mind Games Exposed breaks down the hidden tactics people use to control, deceive, and influence. Whether it’s gaslighting, love bombing, or emotional blackmail, this book helps you recognize the red flags—and fight back with clarity and confidence. Understand the psychology of narcissism, control, and covert manipulation Spot common manipulation tactics in relationships, workplaces, and sales Strengthen your emotional boundaries and mental resilience Respond, recover, and rebuild from toxic influenceThis ...

Many pool players begin playing when they see their friends playing pool and decide to give it a shot. They get a couple quick lessons about how to aim and hold the cue stick. They also get an overview of the rules. If they're lucky, they'll continue to get some advice while practicing with their friends. That's it. Rarely does a player seek out books or information to help their game. Rarely does a player try and find a professional to get a couple lessons in. And worst of all, a player gets almost zero instruction on the mental side of the game. That's where this book comes in. This book ...

When Miss Emma Everton is paired with Nathaniel Fairmont, Earl of Limnwood, during a Valentine's lottery at the Duke of Pelhampton’s houseparty, sparks fly. ***** READ NOW ON KINDLE UNLIMITED ***** Their clashing personalities set the tone for a battle of wits, but the hidden agendas of other attendees and a cascade of misunderstandings soon threaten more than their fragile partnership. As the house party reaches its grand finale, can these unlikely partners navigate a storm of intrigue and find love? Find out in this delightful Valentine’s Day Regency Romance!

Praise for Rodger Carlyle’s THE SHADOW GAME “Wow, what a read! Poignant, timely and scary. Terrorists using AI to start a war. A collision of cultures, Carlyle writes from authority.” –Robert Dugoni, New York Times Bestselling Author, The Tracy Crosswhite Series “A riveting thriller that’s a mix of Clancy and LeCarré at their finest. You’ll love this book.” –Terrence McCauley, Award-Winning Writer of The University Series “A continent-hopping story of terrorism and intrigue…with the dynamics of sophisticated weaponry, communications, and strategy on both sides of the ...

Eight went into the house on Friday, but only six will leave on Sunday… “There is something about this place…this house, its story…that is making me feel ruthless. Now is the chance to make up for all of it. It can never make things right. But at least, at last, it is payback.” Red Gables, atmospherically Gothic on the outside, shiny and glamorous within, has a dark past. Not that the majority of the gang particularly care. With a wedding on the horizon, a blossoming new romance and some less than savoury agendas of their own, they each have enough on their mind this weekend. Now ...

EARLY REVIEWS: Gem upon gem of insight [...] a must-read [...] for all those who plan on being successful and who take the goal of achieving that success with the deadly, focused, and unwavering seriousness it deserves. — GUY SPIER, AQUAMARINE FUND MANAGER I learned very much from it! Luca’s books have my highest highlight density. — LANCE JOHNSON, WHITEBOARD GEEKS CEO ABOUT THE BOOK The key to winning long-term games is to stop playing them as a succession of separate short-term games. Yet, most people take the opposite approach. Here are three examples: The manager who sees each ...

The Complete Guide to Healthy Meals, Slow Cooker Recipes, Natural Treats, and Brain Games for a Happier, Healthier Dog Are you tired of guessing what’s really in your dog’s food? Want to feed your best friend something you can trust, made with real ingredients and tailored to their health? This all-in-one guide is your ultimate resource for creating safe, delicious, and nutrient-packed meals and treats right from your kitchen for your dog. Homemade Dog Food and Dehydrated Treats Cookbook 4-in-1 Bible for Beginners combines four complete manuscripts in a single book, giving you ...

Strong minds win games. The Caveman’s Guide teaches kids how to stay focused, bounce back, and play like a champion—mentally and physically. Using humor and straight talk, this book helps young athletes build the mindset they need to thrive in sports, school, and life. Teaches self-discipline, motivation, resilience, and goal-setting Includes exercises, challenges, and real-life scenarios Perfect for ages 9–14 in any sport—soccer, basketball, baseball, martial arts, and more Written in a fun, coach-style voice that keeps kids engagedWhether your kid is stuck in a slump or aiming for...

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 ...

Your guide to being a better Game Designer! (or to become one) This book is for game designers of all experience levels and also for the teams, developers, and support staff they work with. It showcases the reality of what game designers actually do (or should be doing) and sheds light on some widespread misconceptions of the job. This is an easy-to-read, practical guide for the following people: Game Designers: Understand what Game Designers really own and the skills required to be successful. Anyone can design games but not everyone is a Game Designer. What distinguishes those two is the ...

Ready to release what burdens you? Based on a powerful, easy-to-use tool called the violet flame, this book illustrates how to transmute pain (physical, emotional or mental), negativity, stress, guilt, grief, anger and a whole gamut of unresolved feelings that weigh a person down. It has the spiritual power to change negative energy into positive, on the cellular level. This book also explains how to use the violet flame hand in hand with the law of attraction. There are forty-six original decrees (potent prayers) to shepherd the reader successfully through life’s experiences, as well as ...

This book exists to record, for posterity, the events of Gamergate from the perspective of someone within Gamergate. There is a real danger that, what with the media bias against Gamergate, that the other side – the right side – will not get recorded. In the future, anyone looking back is likely to encounter an entirely one-sided version of events from people who have been acting very shadily. As a participant in Gamergate, that worries me. As a historian, that worries me. As someone who cares about truth, fairness and accuracy, that worries me. I think I’m uniquely positioned to give...

Max was looking for a little R&R after his team's last mission and was excited to get the chance to head back to Phoenix. It wasn't every day he got the chance to relax in his hometown. The only bad news was Max was on call, and couldn't let anyone know he was back home. To ease the sting Director Chen secured Max a courtside seat for the Sun's game, and Max couldn't wait to watch their first number one pick dominate the competition. Unfortunately, as it seemed with most good things in life his night was cut short when his partner called about a mission. At least this time he wouldn't have ...

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 ...

Sometimes murder is just a game... When budding journalist Laura Rockford stumbles across a bizarre murder scene in downtown Vegas she finally gets her chance to advance her journalism career from fluff pieces to serious news. Laura has a lead that even the police don’t know about and she flings herself head-first into digging up everything she can to break the case, including confronting her number one suspect the reclusive computer nerd who invented the video game that the murders are staged to mimic. But Laura gets more than she expected in computer genius Mike McQuade. As a bond forms...

He doesn’t just want her obedience. He wants her soul. Poppy Jenkins thought she’d finally carved out a life of her own—until Dane Fraser showed up with a smirk and a set of duffel bags. Her golden-boy stepbrother. Her tormentor. Her new roommate. Sent to “babysit” her after the scandalous jersey incident that nearly destroyed his athletic career, Dane’s mission is clear: control her, shame her, and remind her who owns her. And Dane? He never fails a mission. Behind closed doors, his dominance turns primal. Every word is a command. Every punishment is earned. And every ...

Have you ever wondered what you would do if you found yourself lost and stranded in the middle of the wilderness on your next hunting trip? The Most Incredible Hunting Stories Ever Told details the intense struggles and the incredible determination to survive of more than ten hunters across the world who found themselves in the kinds of harrowing situations that all hunters fear and dread will never happen to them. You’ll read about: Jeremy Dickson, who was brutally attacked and mauled by a Grizzly Bear while elk hunting in the Rocky Mountains of Wyoming. Dan, a duck hunter who was ...

The Ascension arc begins—and not everyone will make it out alive. After surviving the siege of Bastion, Alec West—Arcane Warden and Architect Nodebearer—receives a new directive: locate the First Pillar of Ascension. His team’s next destination? The ruins of Atlantis City. But they’re not alone. Another Nodebearer walks the earth—chosen by the Harbingers. And as rival factions clash beneath the broken skyline, Alec’s mission turns into a brutal three-way conflict: deadly Tier 2 monstrosities, PvP-enabled Harbinger elites, and the Obelisk’s own Warforged constructs. Inside ...

Leo is a village boy who dreams of becoming a card master and following in his late father’s footsteps. While taking the card master test after turning fifteen, Leo is offered a selection of cards; however, his goal is not fame! He wishes to give his mother and sister a better life. One of the options is a “Rock Salamander”, the weakest of the weak – known to only have slight defense and no attack power. Against all advice, Leo still chooses it to be his first card! To his surprise, the weakest of the weak is completely different from what everyone had said. A princess? The Prime ...

Slain by the Gods and reborn as a Dungeon Core, Ace becomes the only dungeon in the world able to resurrect adventurers after killing them and stealing their power. Centered in the battlefield between the six elemental factions, Ace begins his ascension through the ranks of advancement in tandem with the first human to enter his domain. Dungeons of the six factions live symbiotically with humans, each growing in power from interacting with the other, however that quest for power has left the human world in a state of constant conflict— a conflict made exponentially worse by the recent ...