Virtual Running

Running back Gazelle Walker disappears in front of 60,000 gaping football fans. Can insurance recovery experts Smith & Westen find him before the unthinkable happens? Virginia Supernova Rudolph Gazelle Walker races downfield, arms outstretched. The ball sails smoothly into his hands. He is immediately tackled by four members of the Baltimore Crusaders. When the dust settles and the pileup cleared, Gazelle has disappeared. All that remains is his shiny new helmet. Phoebe—call me that again and you eat dirt—Smith, and Westen Hughes, recovery experts from New Hampshire Property and ...

Feeling burned out? Unfulfilled? Drained? Jill Briscoe offers hope and comfort for those times in life when we feel empty and tired. With wit and candor, Briscoe draws lessons from several biblical figures that provide spiritual refreshment and renewal to those who are running on empty.

Meet Louise Snow Bellamy who was orphaned at 17 years old and has been on her own ever since. She inherited her home, enough insurance money to pay the taxes and go to a vocational school. There is enough money to carry her through unless inflation gets any worse. After three years she is doing her best to finish her courses for a Professional Electrical license. Into her life walks Fillmore, a dashing, smooth talking Adonis that takes her breath away. He is not what he seems but he has convinced her that he is a homebody and is in love with her. Her worst nightmare has just begun. The ...

When an arrogant young man challenges a mature “tween-or” to a race, with much humor and great abilities, the mature man demonstrates to the youngster the value of humility and the reality that age is just a number.

While backpacking, two teen friends come across a mysterious stranger who doesn’t seem to be of this world. Who he is will challenge everything the two friends believe about what’s real and what’s fantasy. And when a disaster threatens everyone, will the young stranger prove himself to be a hero? Or something else? In the end, a life-and-death decision must be made. But can one brave young man leave everything behind to save an entire world? What Readers are saying: “Imaginative work by a talented young author. Well-developed, imaginative and quite different from the other stories ...

The manual Garmin should have written! This is a plain English guide to using the Garmin Drive 52 navigator.

She wants to be faithful. But she also wants a baby… I love my husband, honestly, I do. But he travels a lot and when he’s gone, well, I start to feel a little neglected. Desperate. Horny. I’m in the prime of my life, and I have needs! We’ve been trying to have a baby, but my darling hubby isn’t around enough to get one over the goal line. Today’s my fertile day and he’s out of town again. So when a hot young contractor comes into the library just before closing time to fix some shelves I decide there’s something else he can fix: that empty feeling between my legs. The way ...

It was by pure chance that the author happened upon this jewel of a trail in southwest New Mexico. Come along for the adventures as Pierre guides the way along a rather remote section of high desert terrain deep within the Land of Enchantment. An unusual camp visitor, stunning vistas, and rugged activities such as trail runs and mountain biking await you in this land of the Apache Indian.

The follow up to my best selling book The Diary of an Average Runner. What's happened in the 5 years since i published this book? Well plenty of trying to find out what make me happy, that's what. It's been an up and down period, some would call it a mid life crisis, but i'm coming out the other end a better person with a clear mind so wanted to share this with others who may either be going through similar or simply want read an easy quick read. This is another simple read, even more than the first books, but that's where my life has headed now, simplest is best. If you're expecting to ...

A man sees a flashy ad online advertising a twenty dollar treadmill. Big Bob buys the machine, too cheap to be scared or cautious, and realizes much too late that this machine has a taste for blood. Run Big Bob run. Bonus Story: A Haunted House Tale Five college students on Halloween night set out to discover the secrets of the town’s most infamous haunted house. Will these students live to see the morning or will this house claim five more victims? Bonus Story: The Man from the Road A man suddenly appears on a road. He's lost, confused, no clue as to how he got there. He starts to walk ...

Running is hard. 42,2 km is far. For most runners running 42,2 km is a bucket list event. For Mart-Mari Breedt it was as well. This 41-year-old software engineer, author and mother of four had already achieved a lot in her life: She lost 80 kg, became a runner, and authored and published her memoir. She loves writing and running and embraces the gifts that overcoming obesity has brought her. It is now time for her next goal: Running a marathon. My First Marathon Training is a tale of grit. It is the story of how an unlikely marathon runner persevered through a challenging training program ...

I have titled the second compilation, Episode 2, “Why Wall Street is Running Scared”, and that episode I have now converted into this book. As global finance shifts from traditional products and services to a digital economy built upon blockchain technology and more inclusive to the unbanked population of the world, keeping up with the shifts may appear challenging. That’s where this edition comes in… to help you better navigate and understand the world of decentralized finance. This second book in the Crypto Hipster series, entitled Why Wall Street is Running Scared focuses on how ...

DROWNING IN FEAR… A young doctor, Vijay Aloosamy, takes a temporary clinic position in the culturally isolated world of Port Simon. A fish out of water, Vijay uncovers deep prejudices and ugly secrets. When law enforcement investigates the criminal activities of the town bully and gun-runner, Frank McNeil, Vijay becomes their key witness. At stake is not only Vijay’s life, but a chance at love and a future free of debilitating fear that has plagued him since childhood. Can Vijay diagnose the danger? Or… will he drown in fear? BULLET BOOKS ON A PLANE… ON A TRAIN…FASTER THAN A ...

A warm early spring morning on a quiet country road following the banks of a meandering river with the sun shimmering on the surface. The only sounds are my footfalls on the pavement and the singing of birds who watch my progress from electric wires above. The sun is over my right shoulder. I can feel its warmth on my back. I love to run. I feel vibrant and alive when I’m out on mornings like this, enjoying the blue sky overhead and the fragrant smells of budding trees and flowers. I love to push myself to the limits of endurance and speed. When I tire, to distract myself I daydream of ...

Will Lucy’s royal dreams melt the icy trails or lead her to a grand destiny? In the frosty heartland of Minnesota, where the trails wind through vast snow-covered landscapes, a comical Siberian husky named Lucy reigns supreme. However, Lucy isn’t your typical sled dog; she’s a self-proclaimed furry monarch with dreams of grandeur. When the Running Dogs Lodge becomes the stage for her royal escapades, Lucy’s antics and comedic tales unfold in a flurry of laughter and delight. As Lucy prances along on her journey from aspiring sled dog to the queen of her own kingdom, her unique blend...

In a world where winning an election is everything, "Why Trump Won" by Eric Engle gives you the insider knowledge you need to succeed. Using the 2016 US presidential election as a case study, this book reveals the secrets of Trump's successful campaign while also analyzing Clinton's mistakes. Engle delves deep into the political, social, and economic factors that contributed to Donald Trump's stunning victory over Hillary Clinton. He explores the Trump campaign's use of social media, the impact of the FBI's investigation into Clinton's emails, and the role of identity politics in shaping ...

Sal Terranova and Camden Templeton have survived their first year as co-owners of The Last Word Bookstore...barely. Just when things are starting to look almost normal, a stranger arrives and gives normal a whole new meaning. As Sal, Camden, and the rest of the staff are about to learn, books are one thing, but writers are something else entirely. Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the bookstore...

Forget Me Not: Understanding Twin Flame Connections by Silvia Moon invites readers on a transformative journey through the complexities of twin flame relationships. This insightful guide explores the profound bond between twin flames, highlighting the intricate tapestry of love, growth, and healing that defines their connection. As you delve into the pages, you'll learn to appreciate the divine orchestration behind your reunion and the lessons embedded in each challenge you face together. Moon emphasizes the importance of nurturing this extraordinary partnership, where love transcends mere ...

She won't be forced into an arranged marriage... But no matter where she goes, he'll use any means to find her... When Julia Ellis overhears her intended's sinister intentions, she decides to do the only thing she can think of to escape and ventures forward to become a mail-order bride in America. Forever impulsive, she sneaks onto the ship of her longtime friend, Philip Reinholt, and disguises herself as a cabin boy. But Philip isn't fooled. When he learns of her plans to become a mail-order bride and that his ship is her secret passage to reach her destination, he's beyond upset with her ...

My Comeback Story - Updated Jul 2023 She was a forty year old woman documenting her journey towards competing in her first ever sprint triathlon. Two years later she set her goals on completing a 140.6-mile race, otherwise known as an Ironman Triathlon. A 2.4-mile swim. A 112-mile bike ride. A 26.2-mile run. All within a 17-hour time frame. Being a self-taught athlete she suffered minor bumps and bruises along the way and learned that there are many aspects to a triathlon. She discovered how to deal with injury, nutrition, and mental preparedness (or lack thereof)—both physically and ...