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Old sins cast long shadows. Mona Vickers is forging a new life, building a safe and loving home for her girls far away from the ghosts of the past. She’ll do whatever it takes to make it work, including sending her girls to the Christian-based after school program despite her own lack of faith. Roy Strough, Director of the Unity Plenkiss Community Center, wants to help the hardworking mother who’s captured his heart, but he’s already offended her pride once. Asking Mona to teach a class at the community center in exchange for tuition seems like the perfect solution. Mona’s growing ...

What would you do if your best friend’s daughter disappears? USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Judith Lucci delivers an explosive thriller featuring retired Richmond homicide detective Michaela McPherson and her retired K9 Angel who will stop at nothing to find her best friend’s missing daughter before it is too late. Is she the victim of a human trafficking ring? Allison, newly graduated from dental hygiene school, never returned following a job interview with Dr. Dude, the local celebrity dentist, but police have no evidence to charge him, and she is officially a ...

Use Generative AI to Unlock the Future of Learning! Are you ready to revolutionize your classroom and truly set your students' passion for learning on fire? "Critical Thinking at the Forefront of the AI Revolution" is your go-to guide for utilizing the significant advancements of Generative AI in education. This pioneering book will make you look at new ways of improving teaching and helping your students develop critical thinking skills. Read this hands-on guide for a better understanding of Generative AI and how to implement it in your teaching easily. Lesson planning is made simpler, ...

The best complement to "The Urantia Book" has arrived to resolve many doubts about the origin of our universe... Gaia is the planet where we are condemned to suffer for the sins of other superior beings. In this second book of the saga "The Book of Gaia," we will observe that perhaps the existence of the human race may be a sin, a terrible mistake; but despite everything, the Universal Source has a destiny reserved for us. We are prisoners in a material world and need to transcend and elevate our consciousness to escape it. Our planetary history may be a mistake, something that should never...

Colton Day, a veteran of the Mexican-American War as well as of the Civil War, is a rugged figure on the Texas frontier. The former lawman was recently the toast of Temple Ridge, Texas in 1866, helping the town fight off a gang of ruthless killers and outlaws. Colton’s unique set of skills are needed again to help his lifelong friend, Running Deer, an educated and savvy Kiowa Indian. Running Deer’s wife and little girl have been kidnapped by a nefarious group of outlaws dealing with the illegal sale of human beings. Many of these people are coerced into participating in exhibitions ...

She signed up to offer up her womb, but she never expected to be claimed. Selina Alvarez was done with hope. Her womb was broken, her bank account worse—and her options? Nonexistent. Signing with the Alien Seed Syndicate was supposed to be a cold transaction: carry a warlord’s heir, get her fertility restored, and walk away free. But nothing about Xylos—the crystalline meteor teeming with primal energy—feels cold. And nothing about Torvak Renn, the towering, scarred Zeroxian Warlord with molten gold eyes and hands built for ruin, is transactional. The contract says natural ...

"The Human Cell Nucleus: Structure, Function, Dysfunction, and Nuclear Medicine" is an in-depth exploration of the nucleus, a small but critically important organelle at the heart of every human cell. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the structure and function of the nucleus, covering topics such as chromosome organization, gene expression and regulation, and nuclear envelope dynamics. It also delves into the ways in which abnormalities in the nucleus can contribute to a range of human diseases, including cancer and genetic disorders. In addition to its fundamental role in ...

In a world dominated by scale and technology, smaller community-based financial institutions, like credit unions, have the chance to serve more people (and serve them better) by making banking more human. This book presents a way forward that places banking on a human scale.

Have you ever been manipulated or seduced? Would you like to learn more about how it works and never make the same mistake again? This book introduces the reader to a novel outlook on human nature. It suggests, with examples, how behavioral techniques that are mostly associated with psychopathic and narcissistic behavior are not necessarily always evil but, in fact, ride on an axis of motive and intent. By explaining Dark Psychology and the personality types and disorders linked to this theory, the reader will learn about different ethical application levels that can be connected and ...

📘 Raise Emotionally Intelligent Kids Without the Overwhelm A Real-Life Parenting Guide for Busy, (First-Time) Parents Who Want to Build Stronger Families Are you trying to connect with your kids—while juggling a packed schedule, endless tasks, and the pressure to “get it right”? Do you ever feel like parenting is harder than you imagined? Like you're constantly second-guessing yourself? Or that the advice you hear sounds great but never works in your real life? You’re not alone—and you’re not failing. Many loving, capable parents feel overwhelmed… but there’s a better way...

Unlock the secrets to understanding and navigating the complex world of human personalities with "Mastering Human Personalities 2 Books in 1: Navigating Narcissism to Introversion." This comprehensive guide combines two insightful works, offering you a powerful toolkit for managing relationships, enhancing communication, and achieving personal and professional success. Part One: Are All Bullies Narcissists? Proven Tips to Deal with The Narcissist and Bully Delve into the intricate dynamics of narcissism and bullying. Learn to identify narcissistic behavior, understand the motivations behind...

If you love bear shifters, sexy alphas, and bad boys that leave you begging for more, then you will love Bears of the Wild! Alpha’s Enemy A family feud that could end in true love or death! Brother’s Best Friend His best friend’s little sister isn’t so little anymore. And this alpha will do everything possible to claim her as his own. Bear’s Fake Bride He's a bear. She’s a wolf. They shouldn’t be together, but they can’t be apart. Alpha’s Nanny He’s a strong, powerful alpha. She’s a nanny he can’t resist. The only problem is she’s a human. Content Warning: Explicit...

Sex Guide For Women - 2 Book Boxset: Good Sex and Dirty Talk For Women Reduced from $5.98 to $3.99 Book 1 - Good Sex Book 2 - Dirty Talk For Women Sex itself is the silent cornerstone of human civilization. It is what leads to all things, life, pleasure, even hate and rage. It is that one topic that no matter how modern we have become, is still considered taboo, and yet at the same time it is also the one topic that we need to know most about. The concept of ‘Good Sex’ is a relative one, while there are definitions that will match with our understanding of the term, there are others ...

In an era dominated by artificial intelligence, we often find ourselves asking: What makes us truly irreplaceable? The Human Advantage: Skills and Qualities AI Can't Replace explores the essential human traits—such as emotional intelligence, creativity, adaptability, and ethical reasoning—that AI cannot replicate. These qualities, rooted in our lived experiences and emotional depth, will remain indispensable, regardless of how advanced technology becomes. This book highlights the importance of nurturing our uniquely human strengths and explores how these can complement AI, creating ...

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Centuries ago, the North Star Pack was cursed for betraying a witch. No wolf shall find their mate. When Chase takes over as Alpha for his aging father, he knows he will need to take a chosen mate before he turns 30. He doesn’t expect to find his true mate in the human town. Ainsley took a new job as a veterinarian assistant six months ago, uprooting her life and moving far away from her family was hard but things are going good. Or they were until a wolf is brought in and a handsome stranger comes in to claim him. Chase must convince Ainsley that the world is not as it seems without ...

The Human Idea delves into humanity's quest for understanding. The book challengs the reader to reconsider the foundations of human existence by examining the intricate tapestry of life that predates us. With a blend of scientific insight and philosophical exploration, the book reveals how the fundamental principles of survival, honed over billions of years, can guide people in navigating the complexities of modern life. Discover The Ecosystem of Life: Understand the interconnectedness of all living beings and the evolutionary journey that has shaped our existence. The Power of Ideas: Learn...

This Dragon has finally found his mate—and he’ll do anything to protect her… Nikki Chantain is on the run. San Dugan, Texas is supposed to be just another stop along the road to freedom, but a chance encounter leaves her stranded—and in the arms of a tall, dark, and arrogant stranger. He’s gorgeous, and their connection is magnetic, but there’s more to it than that. Some secret that he won’t share. Something deep. Something…hard…and she isn’t sure she’s ready to know what it is. Shane Magnus is a cowboy, and a gentleman. Being a protector is in his blood, and the ...

BOOK FOUR OF THE TALUS 3 SERIES The Alpha Centauri adventures of Romy Gunn and his father, Ryder—the star system's most notorious outlaw—continue. Foretold for centuries, the Bantu see'ers waited for Romy's arrival in the Alpha Centauri system. The see'ers told Romy he was special. With his unique powers, they told him he could command time itself. They declared his destiny: to rewrite history, correcting past wrongs to improve the future. The see'ers promised nothing could go wrong. They lied.

This is a great book for beginners or those seeking general knowledge about the subject matter. It focuses on supply chain management, inventory control, human resource management, and customer service from a leadership perspective. It explores the relationships between these aspects of business and organizational goals, and it analyzes the impact they have on employees and workplaces with much of the writing geared toward manufacturing operations. The text is informational and educational, and it is written for easy understanding at all reader levels.