Virtual Worlds

Fact-packed World War II book for teens & adults - a must read! 55+ photographs to bring the stories to life! WWII: The Pacific War – fire and fury on an epic scale. A battlefield of endless ocean and unforgiving islands. A fight to the death. From the shocking ambush at Pearl Harbor to the desperate last stands at Iwo Jima and Okinawa, WWII: The Pacific War thrusts you into the heart of one of history’s most brutal conflicts. Experience the raw courage of Marines storming blood-soaked beaches, the high-stakes duels between aircraft carriers, and the unrelenting jungle warfare where ...

Ever thought of ditching your conventional life to buy a sailboat and go traveling the world as a modern-day sea nomad? Half Fast is the true story of a married couple in their thirties who do just that—a move some of their family and friends consider to be a 'half-assed scheme' at best. With little money and even even less nautical experience they leave their small-town home in Arkansas to embark on an adventure they hope will last for a year or two but which evolves into a quarter-century voyage of discovery spanning half the world. Come along with Randy and Cheryl as they cruise their ...

This omnibus edition includes books five and six in the bestselling World's Scariest Places series. Mountain of the Dead – The greatest unsolved mystery of the 20th century—until now. On the night of February 1, 1959, in the remote Siberian wilderness, nine Russian hikers slashed open their tent from the inside and fled into a brutal blizzard. By morning, all were dead, several having suffered horrific, violent deaths. The mystery behind their demise, known as the Dyatlov Pass Incident, has perplexed investigators for decades. Now, an American true-crime writer sets out to retrace their...

Are you a parent passionate about raising Christian teenagers? Do you wish to help your teen forge a deep connection with God? Discover the transformative power of Christian parenting with How to Parent Your Teen for a Life of Faith. Dive into faith-based strategies to raise confident, well-rounded teens, and explore how to navigate those difficult conversations while fostering positive connections with your kids. Experience the joys of bonding with your teenagers as you guide them through their emotions, mental health, and adolescent challenges with your unwavering support. Inside you will...

NEW 2024 UPDATED VERSION Brock has pure gaming skill. Garth has hacks and cheats never seen before. Sparks will fly when these two forces collide. In reality, Brock Blades is practically invisible. But in virtual reality, Brock is a master of Ninja Assassin, the most popular VR Roblox game at Beach City Elementary. So when a Ninja Assassin competition is announced with a 1-million Robux prize, Brock prepares for the game of his life. Garth Raynor is a spoiled rich kid who always gets what he wants. Garth's father is the owner and creator of the Roblox virtual reality system, so it's no ...

It was a day like any other. People setting out on the commute to work or taking the kids to school or chatting to their friends in the park. Normal. Routine. Nothing to mark it apart. By lunchtime, everything they had ever known, every aspect of their lives, would be changed forever - marked by the most catastrophic series of global disasters to strike the planet in over 6000 years. MANKIND STANDS AT THE GATES OF EXTINCTION The world is being ripped apart by a great geological cataclysm. Cities crumble and entire continents disappear beneath the sea as earthquakes and mega-tsunamis lay ...

THE ULTIMATE LAW OF ATTRACTION! MASTER OF REALITY. What if everything you believed about your limits… was a lie? What if you could bend reality, reshape destiny, and ignite spiritual power using the simplest, most potent method ever revealed? This isn’t another fluff-filled book on wishful thinking. This isn’t about hoping, waiting, or gluing pictures to a vision board. This is about power. This is about awakening. This is about mastery. Sifu Matt Russo—master martial artist, Raja Yogi, and Strategic Life Mentor—fuses ancient spiritual science with cutting-edge mind technology, ...

"You’re everything I never knew I needed… and everything I’m afraid to lose," Ethan said softly, his eyes never leaving hers. Grace Mitchell thought she’d seen it all as a journalist in New York. Nothing could surprise her—until her latest assignment. Investigating Amour Select, a billionaire matchmaking agency, seemed straightforward enough. But when she’s paired with Ethan Reed, a reclusive single dad with piercing blue eyes and a heart locked behind walls, her mission becomes anything but simple. Ethan Reed doesn’t believe in love—until Grace walks into his life. Bold, ...

Your Key to Passing the HESI A2: 🌟 Ready to Start Your Nursing Career? 🌟 Feeling overwhelmed by the breadth of topics on the HESI A2 exam? 🌟 Worried about where to focus your study efforts? HESI A2 Exam Prep 2025 is the guide you’ve been looking for! Why this book is your ultimate ally: 🌟 Everything you need in one place: A comprehensive guide covering every section of the test, including Math, Reading Comprehension, Biology, Chemistry, Grammar, and more. 🌟 Strategic approach: Learn the best strategies to organize your study routine, manage time, and tackle your weak areas ...

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Finalist in the Business Book of the Year 2024 awards! The CPO role has finally taken its rightful place on the Executive Committee and people management is recognised as a true differentiator of success for modern organisations. However, CPOs face a challenge. In a world of increasing regulation and litigation, and with greater expectations than ever of how organisations should support their people, the role risks being overwhelmed. Managers are drowning under the weight of people-related tasks, while staff demand ever more from their workplace. CEOs and Boards need everything done ...

Most books on administrative support, are dry AF and take all the fun out of this job. The best part of being a secretary is that you are the heart and soul of the office. You breathe life into everything you do and lift the spirits of the whole office. As such, you have a responsibility to not only get your job done well but also to infuse life into the organization. Yes we need hard skills and we will cover those, but we also need to know how to navigate the interpersonal relationships that make the difference between getting promoted and getting overlooked; between getting a raise and ...

*** Honors: 2018 Readers' Favorite Gold Medal Winner -- Seen on NBC, ABC, CBS and FOX *** What happenings and environments wrought the most hated man in history? How does a child become a young man who evolved into a self-proclaimed messiah? Why did this one man become a psychotic who was responsible for the deaths of more than 50 million people? This book follows the first, formative years of Adolf Hitler's life. Presented as a personal journal, this is a fact-supported re-telling of a desperate existence, as viewed by Hitler, and tracks the points of pain that forged his beliefs. From a ...

The Unfiltered Truth Behind Sailing’s Greatest Madness The Vendée Globe is not just a race—it is a solitary pilgrimage across the planet’s most hostile oceans, a test of endurance, ingenuity, and raw will. In The Epic Story of the Vendée Globe 2020–21, the drama of the world’s toughest sailing challenge unfolds in all its brutal beauty. The 2020-21 Vendée Globe was supposed to be just another edition of the world’s toughest solo yacht race. Instead, it became a white-knuckle psychodrama of shattered boats, broken minds, and the kind of raw human moments that get scrubbed from...

I thought I knew what I wanted in life. And then I meet the hot-as-sin members of a world-famous boy band. Breaking free from my father's suffocating control, the guys take me in as their new assistant. The job is unlike anything I’m used to, and I'm thrust into a world of glamour, temptation, and forbidden desire. Grayson's fierce protectiveness, Jasper's bad-boy charm, and River's artistic soul awaken a primal passion within me. And they help me transform into a strong, unapologetic version of myself. But as our connection intensifies, my family’s secrets resurface. With the media's ...

A Dirty Joke Book for Adults You wont stop laughing with "World's Funniest Jokes". An incredible collection of dirty jokes, puns and humor targeted mainly at adults. Guaranteed to make you laugh out loud, you will love sharing these jokes with your buddies. Customers with Kindle Unlimited and Amazon Prime can read this book for FREE. And, if for some reason, you are not 100% satisfied, you get your money back!

Growing up in a small, insulated black community, Mary always knew she was meant to end up with a good black man and start a family of her own. But at the age of twenty-two she still hasn't found love in her small, religious town. Then Liam thunders into her life and turns it all upside down. Liam is everything her parents warned her against: a sexy white stranger with tattoos and a motorcycle. But what they can't see is how kind he is, and how deeply Mary has fallen for him. When her parents issue an ultimatum she must decide: will she choose the life she has always known, or the sexy ...

Auckland, New Zealand, August 1943. After the body of an old WW1 soldier is found in the repair shed of the Auckland Train Station, the police call in security. The Viceregal Carriages are in the shed being spruced up for an American V.I.P., and the police are worried that something has been planted on the carriages. The U.S. Consulate asks Kate Hardy to impersonate the V.I.P. on an earlier train trip from Auckland to Wellington. She has been chosen for her height, but the woman she is to impersonate is even taller than she is and significantly older. She takes the job as a way to continue ...

I was asleep when the world burned. Zain Stone is a rising star at tech giant Thanatos Industries, developing the technology to stop death. But when the building comes under attack, he risks life and limb to protect his research. When he wakes in a cryo chamber, twenty years into the future, everything has changed. The world, which once valued technology so much, has come to despise it. And the girl who woke him up–the beautiful Amy, with strawberry blonde hair and a sweet disposition–might be a cyborg he designed himself. Soon, Zain finds that it’s not just that he needs to survive ...

They must find the Book of Gold or risk ruin and disaster in World War Two England. Graham Doyle, an American, is doing what everyone else is doing: trying to survive the bombs and battles raging in Britain during the Second World War. But he’s also on the trail of a book from centuries ago that has the power to unlock a burning desire. In 1222, an earthquake shatters a merchant’s confidence. With his life spared, he promises to make the most beautiful book the world has ever known. Keeping that promise proves even more difficult than surviving the earthquake. The rumor of the book ...