Virtual Running

A story of a superstar, Rod Hudson, who is looking for peace of mind. One day, he leaves everything behind and runs away from all his responsibilities. He unintentionally runs into a beautiful girl, Allison Sullivan, who changes his life. She reunites him with everything he loves and makes him see what truly matters in life. Will he be able to choose between his career and the love of his life? Will Rod be able to find the peace of mind he has been looking for?

Christchurch, New Zealand. September 2010. A city sleeps. In the early hours of the morning came the noise of a freight train and a ferocious shaking the likes of which this South Island city had never before experienced. A 7.1 magnitude earthquake came without warning or prejudice and transformed a city forever, setting off a string of devastating events that were to have a lifelong impact on all who experienced them. This is a personal account of the lasting effects of that day and the effects of all the earthquakes that were to follow. This is the story of how the fury of Mother Nature ...

Who is the real killer: the man who wears a dead man's face, the ghost in the shadows, or the man you trust with your life? In "The Thin Line of Reason", everyone wears a mask! Sgt Bill Lancaster is still mourning the death of his friend and partner, Ben Moore. He jumps at the chance to catch Moore's killer, Josef Stein, but events go horribly wrong. Unable to believe that Stein is dead, Bill turns to his sister for support, but the beautiful Sarah Lancaster is battling her own demons. Sarah is not only dealing with her eccentric mother, but her employer's unwanted amorous advances and the ...

Galina Dombrosky was as patriotic as apple pie. An unexpected assignment drops her in St. Petersburg, Russia because of her Russian heritage. Beauty surrounds her, creating a longing for a land she doesn’t know – as well as an overwhelming attraction to the man she has been sent to spy upon, Nik. Nikodim ‘Nik’ Petrov is the most normal billionaire that she’s ever met (not that she has met many!) and completely down to earth. He is caring, friendly, and devastatingly handsome – which makes her wonder if the CIA has the hacker idententified correctly after all? When secrets are ...

Don Hale OBE is an author, sports writer, and former investigative journalist. This book is a combination of fun, fitness ideas, and sporting recollections.First written in 1986, it includes some fascinating and amusing recollections from Don’s early sporting career as an athlete and as a former professional footballer with Bury FC, combined with his experiences of trying to keep fit, and running, amidst a very busy and controversial career in journalism. This book recalls his early struggles to prepare and run a series of fun-runs, competitive races, and eventually marathons. The journey...

In a world where sedentary office routines have become the norm, and personal growth often takes a backseat to hectic schedules, there lies a transformative journey waiting to be discovered. "Run for Life: Unleashing Personal Growth and Transformation Through the Power of Running" invites you to embark on an extraordinary adventure that transcends the boundaries of the mundane and propels you towards a life of purpose and self-discovery. This captivating memoir chronicles the author's profound transformation from a sedentary office dweller to a vibrant individual brimming with vitality, all...

"Twin Flame Escapades: Are You Running or Chasing?" by Silvia Moon takes you on an exhilarating emotional journey through the captivating realm of twin flame relationships. With her heartfelt experiences as a backdrop, Moon explores the extraordinary connection that defines twin flames—an undeniable bond that uniquely intertwines two souls. In this honest and engaging exploration, the author beautifully captures the bittersweet pain of separation alongside the magnetic draw of profound soul intimacy. Readers will find themselves reflecting on the deep feelings of longing and the challenge...

Running is nothing new for Mo. She left her home and alcoholic mother straight out of high school. But leaving her older, abusive boyfriend, Lenny, takes more than courage. It requires planning. And it means leaving everything she knows and owns behind…everything but two over-stuffed suitcases and a one-eyed cat. With no direction or specific destination in mind, Mo finds herself in the small town of Smelt, Indiana, a place with endless cornfields and weekend craft fairs. As quaint and quiet as Smelt appears to be, it quickly becomes clear that peace of mind will be tough to find. Can Mo ...

Losing weight and getting in shape is very basic. You already would have been in shape. You have just been making the wrong choices. You just need to begin making the right ones. That's all.

This is the story of an American submarine commander and his crews as he fights the Japanese in the Pacific in WWII.

Alexis is at a turning point in her life and headed in the wrong direction… Alexis West dreams of being an author, but so far, her only book is a binder full of rejection letters. To make ends meet, she works nights as a waitress at the exclusive Manhattan restaurant, Antoine’s on Madison. When French supermodel, Simone Bouchard and her handsome boyfriend, Oliver Beckett, arrive for dinner at Antoine’s one night, little does Alexis know they will get her fired before the evening is over. Jobless, no book deal and fearing her parents will force her to move home and get a ‘real job’...

When Megan Cole steps into Avalon Elementary, she dreams of shaping young minds... but instead finds herself in a classroom where math is a guessing game, fractions are "fancy outfits," and the teacher counts by clapping like a deranged game show host. With children slipping further into confusion and administrators preaching positivity over proficiency, Megan realizes she may be the only one left who remembers what real education looks like. But in a place where chaos reigns and nonsense is policy, reason itself is the endangered species.

A cop, a pig, & a potty mouthed parrot walk into a bar. A Santa Claus thief, two special friends, pirates on the high seas, treasure hunts, lost dogs, an unruly pot-bellied pig, and a Jersey cow in the wrong place at the wrong time, spell trouble for Seal Island residents this Christmas. It is up to Gertrude, a pot-bellied pig, and her cohort, Peaches, a Jersey cow, to help save Christmas from a Grinch-like Santa Claus thief who decides that Seal Island is the perfect place for his base of operations while Betty & Reggie are out of commission having been kidnapped by smugglers on the high ...

In Henningsen’s sixth Harry Sweet novel, detectives Sweet and Shane McCurdy travel to Montreal to help find the killer of McCurdy’s old friend Marcus Lee—never expecting the double peril they face. Lee was the color commentator for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. The powerful Canadian Mafia targets the detectives when they suspect Lee’s murder is related to steep gambling losses the mob suffers after the mediocre Allouettes suddenly start winning—big. At the same time, the detectives are being hunted by a vengeful Nazi assassin they once sent to jail. Which...

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 ...

Updated for 2019! Book endorsed by the Professional Beauty Association (PBA) and Modern Salon magazine. Finally a book that helps salon owners to open, remodel, and run a successful business!! Using this Amazon Best Seller as your guide, put your dreams of owning or remodeling a salon on the success track and learn operational tactics that would otherwise take you years to master! Opening a salon or remodeling your existing business takes a lot more planning and money than most people would ever imagine. Ready, Set, Go is packed with the steps, tips, ideas, and strategies to make your salon...

The enticing exploits of Prohibition in Seattle and the Pacific Northwest. Unintentional stowaway, Alexandria, stumbles into Prohibition's underworld--and the heart of Jake McKenzie. As a young woman Alex thrills to the risks of rum running, speeding over the dark waters, racing past the many islands between Canada and Washington State in an attempt to evade the law. However, when she catches the eye of Antonio, the head of the Italian Mafia intent on taking over the Northwest Territory, excitement turns perilous. 
Now, decades later, unsettled by the false accusation of Jake as Antonio's...

Introducing Marathon Mastery - the ultimate guide to successfully completing a marathon and achieving your personal best! From the benefits of marathon training to celebrating your accomplishment, this comprehensive eBook covers every aspect of preparing for and running a marathon. Learn about the physical and mental demands of marathon running and how to choose the right marathon for you. Discover the importance of goal setting and the basic components of marathon training. Create your own personalized training plan, incorporating strength training and endurance cross-training for optimal ...

In "Sock Science: Unleashing Endurance and Performance for Runners and Hikers," author Nick Newland, an ex-military personnel turned coach, unveils the secret weapon for all outdoor enthusiasts - the humble sock. Drawing on his extensive experience in both physical training and real-life expeditions, Newland delves into the science behind this often overlooked piece of gear. With his expert guidance, readers learn how to harness the power of high-performance socks to enhance their endurance and elevate their performance on the trails. Packed with practical tips, innovative techniques, and ...

"Dealing with Twin Flame Separation Anxiety: A Healing Guide for Beginners" by Silvia Moon is an inspiring exploration of the challenges twin flame runners face during separation. This insightful book delves into the emotional and spiritual upheaval accompanying this extraordinary connection and provides a supportive roadmap for navigating the intricate dynamics of twin flames. Silvia delves into the struggle between the ego and the soul, addressing the intense longing and heartache that often arise during these times. With compassion and understanding, she illuminates the transformative ...