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Ed Semler details his military service in the United States Army from 1982 to 1985 as a Combat Engineer - Bridge Specialist. From basic training to tours with the 2nd & 5th Infantry Divisions, Ed takes you along as he serves along the Demilitarized Zone in Korea, Fort Polk Louisiana, and participates in two major war games - Team Spirit 83 in Korea & Reforger 84 in Germany.

In a world where broken promises prevail, young Courage finds solace in his secret cave, seeking refuge from his absent father's broken commitments...Is your child struggling to deal with feelings of hurt, disappointment, or abandonment, and you have no idea what to say to them, so you're looking for a children's book to relay this to them in words they can understand?If yes, this book will gently help your child through these tough times.With his faithful companion, Ted, his trusty stuffed friend, by his side, Courage navigates the challenges of a broken home, dealing with disappointment, abandonment, and the longing for a father's love.As Courage's first day of school approaches, his father once again shatters his hopes by canceling their plans. Frustrated and heartbroken, Courage confides in Ted, pouring out his deepest emotions. Little does he know that Ted holds a magical secret, ready to unveil his power when Courage needs it the most.Broken Promises is a captivating tale of friendship and encouragement, inspiring little readers to deal with and come to terms with broken promises and see the brighter side of life.In this book, readers will learn: - How broken promises can make us feel sad and why it's important to keep our word- The power of being grateful for what we have and accepting ourselves for who we are- How to see the world from a different, more positive perspective- To be strong and bounce back when things don't go as planned- That family is not just about blood but also the people who care about and support us- How to believe in their inner power, uninfluenced by their surroundingsAnd more!So if you have a little one struggling to deal with broken promises or are simply looking for a read to help your child see things differently, you will find this book very inspiring. Even if you don't remember any broken promises or your child is not showing signs of frustration or withdrawal, this book will still prove helpful in shifting their perspective about life!

The Man who Haunts The EvilFrom such horrors like Dracula, The Invisible Man, Phantom of the Opera, even Zombies in Feudal Japan, and UFOs during the American Civil War, one man was there for them all. This collection features ten stories throughout points in history where he was present. From his youth and middle-age, these accounts were his duty and his purpose.His name is Gabriel Kane. A Monster Hunter. A Remnant of the Symbolum Venatores.As a bonus, this book includes Hod: A Symbolum Venatores Story.

Carmela has a Star Trek flip phone, a ring from a wedding she can't remember, and a Glock 19. Can she find the key to her husband's death before the killers find her?Carmela Canova Cardova always did what her parents wanted. She majored in marketing like they suggested, graduated from the college they paid for, married the man they chose. But the day after the wedding, a car wreck killed her new husband and put her in a coma.It was no accident.At the Desert Rose hotel and casino, Carmela found her path, her passion, and a new life. She would never go home again.The Dutiful Daughter is the first book in The Desert Rose suspenseful paranormal series. If you like a dash of romance and a pinch of the paranormal, you'll devour Sherry Briscoe's sizzling tale.BuyThe Dutiful Daughter and enter the world of the unexpected.

A remarkable true short story about faith, family and love.My mom had sprinkled her fairy dust laughter over every fear and heartache I'd known and made certain I found magical reasons to celebrate every day. She was the sparkle in Christmas and the fresh, safe scent of home. Dad always said flowers grew taller toward her encouraging eyes, hoping to please her. Such a gift she'd been to me, to everyone, year after year. And here I was, helplessly unable to return anything in this moment when she needed me most.

"Courage isn't a smile one puts on but is the well into which tears are shed."Reunited, Annie, Naso and Osani search for Pika as an old foe wages war with both human and animal kingdoms. To help Naso and Osani understand the imminent danger, Annie shares how a secret warrior society and spirit animals trained her over the past few years. More importantly, she's learned about the Middle Kingdom and how it connects heaven and hell. She reveals that Yanluo, the King of Hell, has escaped, and they must find Pika to help them save the human and animal kingdoms from the spirits who wish to destroy them. Together again, they learn that faith, family and love grows from the seeds sown within their own hearts.

"True spirituality is a true coming alive, for it's not what you do; it's who you are. Which means living the life of your dreams on your terms and, most of all, in your heart as the you that you are. Love unleashed."Discover the journey of awakening in a new light never seen before. Read about our universal journey of discovery, of awakening to the greatest truth of the land, the truth that reverberates in our very hands, the hands of heart, the very heart of our being, that - you are love. Through a profoundly rare experience that left the author's mind silent for nearly half a year, it awakened her own desire to find her fire. The very fire that lit the night sky. The very fire that lives in all our hearts nigh. The very fire, to come alive. Jane's debut book Journey of Awakening and Higher Consciousness, is an offering of love that crystalizes her 3 passions: eloquent writing, creative expression, and the exploration of our divine humanity. These combine into an unforgettable experience that will awaken your inner fire and bring passion and purpose back into your life.

Addiction consumes. It destroys. But it does not extinguish the flicker of hope that burns fiercely in us all.In Despair to Repair, Beasley uses poetic precision to walk through the fires of addiction into the calming sunlight of recovery. With humor, self-reflection, and depth, he constructs lines that invite people into his process and gives them hope for their own journey: whether that is a journey of addiction, heartbreak, or normal everyday life.Whether you are a mile into the recovery journey or just beginning, Beasley's insights throughout this collection will prove to be a lighthouse in the fierce rapids that constantly try to pull you back.

Is he the hunter....or the hunted? Can be read as a standalone. HEA.Cool-headed CIA operative Veronica Valencia looks forward to her next assignment. Locating handsome MI6 agent Robert Harroway and finding out everything there is to know about him. But from the very beginning, things slip sideways. Rather than compromising Harroway, she finds herself at his mercy. To further complicate matters, her father and hero, a high-ranking U.S. government official, is indicted for treason. Robert Harroway is in hiding in the south of France when his sister goes missing. As he sets out to locate her, he comes face-to-face with Veronica. Intrigued by the CIA agent, but aware of her motives, Robert soon finds himself in a cat and mouse dance with the beautiful operative. When it becomes apparent that the two have goals in common, they find it necessary to trust one another in a race against time to save those they love.

A past mistake she can't forgive...Or can she? Can be read as a standalone. HEA. Second Chance.Tony Molinaro regrets the night it all went wrong with his wife, Joanna. But the former police detective can't change the past. Holed up in the jungle of Puerto Vallarta working to bring down a dangerous Asian gang counterfeit pharmaceutical ring, he's trying to put the past behind him. But then Tony's home is stormed by the enemy. When he escapes through an underground tunnel system and ends up back in San Diego, he soon finds himself at a crime scene with none other than Joanna, now a special agent with the FBI. As happens when she's around Tony, Joanna finds herself swept up in a maelstrom. It soon becomes apparent that Joanna's life is in danger, so she turns to the man she's been trying to forget. Will they find out who's behind the pharmaceutical ring and who's after Joanna? Can she forgive Tony for the past?

This is the true and heartwarming biography of an abandoned puppy and a young police officer who seemingly adopts him by pure chance. But the reality was, they were brought together by crisis and a necessity...for each other. The two go through life together in a journey filled with twists, turns, and every range of emotion. It is a love letter written by the officer to his valiant dog, Chico. In his life story, we learn of the strength, will, and heart that made Chico a legend and the lasting legacy he left behind. You will be inspired, and moved to reevaluate your own perception of life and those in it. This incredible tale of love, triumph and resilience reminds us of the bond between man and dog, and how they can shape our destiny. In the pages of this work, you will truly understand how actions speak louder than words, and sometimes...a single word isn't even necessary. This book can serve as a source of inspiration, and comfort for dog lovers...especially those experiencing the loss of one.

What's for dinner? The entire family is on their way to have Pizza for Dinner. But this isn't just any pizza... it's Nonno's secret family recipe from Italy! Is little Sophia finally ready to join Scarlett and make a pizza all on her own for Sunday dinner?

The Hoyers are an American family. Two parents, two kids, a house they can't afford, and a deep desire for more. When the black-clad, seemingly omniscient Mr. Cormorant comes to town, it seems that they might finally be able to cash in on their American Dream. You see, Mr. Cormorant is a psychographist-an expert in consumer personas. And Mr. Cormorant is testing a Product. And Mr. Cormorant has selected the Hoyers for a simple task-test the Product. Live with it. Breathe it in. Abide by its demands. In return? Riches. The cost?Immeasurable.The Psychographist is a disturbing novel of consumption, advertising, focus groups, and the decisions that define us.

Rylee has decided to embrace her ghost-seeing abilities and obtain her supernatural sleuthing certification. After weeks of studying, the only obstacle left is taking the final exam. In order to pass the test, she must prove she can communicate with spirits-a difficult task unless someone has recently been murdered. Fortunately, seeing a magical aura leads to breaking a witch's hex and releasing the ghost of a woman who'd mysteriously disappeared years ago. Unfortunately, without a body, Rylee won't be able to solve the case without sharing her secret with the town's sheriff. Can Rylee, with the support of her family and friends, solve the mystery and pass her test before someone else falls victim to a hex?

This winter story is filled with colourful illustrations and delightful words as it follows children through a day of play, celebration, discovery, and exploration from sunrise to sunset.All of Catherina's books include a bonus section at the end with related activities to enhance, enrich, and extend the child(ren)'s storytime experience.

The Josefina Catherine Cunningham Memorial is about a three-year-old African American little girl named Josefina Catherine Cunningham who murdered and rape by Robert J. Fisher in Rensselaer, New York. Josefina's mother discovered her lifeless body, covered in bleach and with blue spots all over her. The devastating news reached the family when Josefina's aunt called her brother while he was on his way to work. As investigations unfolded, it became apparent that Josefina had been brutally raped and murdered. The crime scene revealed blood on the bed, indicating a violent struggle.in the state of New York. The relentless pursuit of justice by Jyquan comes as the trial of the accused, Robert J. Fisher, unfolds. The horrifying details of Josefina's murder have sent shockwaves through the community, grabbing the nation's attention and igniting a demand for severe consequences for such heinous crimes.

"A Forbidden Love and Other Stories" follows a man and woman with many differences through five short stories. A naval officer injured during Commodore Perry's expedition to Japan falls in love with a local medical assistant who is extremely conservative and against foreign interventions. She is the last person to have a relationship with foreigners, let alone a military officer. A Chinese spy who is a medical doctor and a biology doctorate student at UC Berkeley attempts to eradicate HIV infection from her home village. She employs the most advanced US biotechnology with the help of a Chinese American businessman, despite the Chinese government's regulation banning such a treatment. A small-town police chief meets a state police sergeant who tries to solve a thirty-year-old cold case with a recently received tip from a nursing home resident who has recaptured her old memory. A middle-aged single-mother nurse and a retired accountant find love between them during their trip to her hometown. A love that each once gave up in their lives. A state regional public health officer fights against coronavirus outbreaks despite her state's objection and achieves the best result in the country.

Do you you recognize products like TIDE, PAMPERS, ALWAYS, BOUNTY, CHARMIN, CREST, PANTENE, SWIFFER, FEBREZE, PRINGLES, & OLAY. The stories of these highly innovative products of Procter & Gamble, the skilled inventors behind them, and the challenging development paths they faced provide truly engaging reading. SUPERIOR PRODUCTS is a unique, FIRST-EVER coverage of the technical innovation behind the world's greatest leadership consumer brands......as well as the systems, culture, and leadership principles that produced the products and sustained innovation . Everyone pays lip service to the importance of product superiority. But words won't cut it. Product superiority must be demanded. It must be rewarded. It must be celebrated. And organization structures and processes need to be conceived and implemented to achieve it. This has to be led by senior line and R&D leadership, but importantly starting with the CEO and Board of Directors. Brunner and James spent their entire careers encompassing 75 years in active research and top level management of Research & Development at P&G. They were colleagues from their career beginnings, and crossed paths throughout the decades ahead. Brunner was a legendary head of R&D under four CEO's, the first and only R&D employee on the Company's Board of Directors, and recounts their individual influence on product innovation. The essential role of the CEO on product innovation, and the importance of R&D having a "seat at the table" are vividly clear. The authors established the Company's first recognition society for researchers, as well as a widely acclaimed technologist career path. Both had major influence on acquiring, retaining and motivating top researchers to pursue careers focused on major product innovations. This book with its engaging stories of the innovation of products we all use, and the keys to achieving a sustained company innovative culture will have broad appeal.

A biography of an American icon who entertained the world with his antics and became one of the biggest gamblers of all time. Tyson Leonard was definitely one of a kind. As a child, he was the leader of the pack. In little league, high school and college he was the star of the football team. Challenging the business world, he grew a multi-million dollar company and served as its president for over fifty years. His creative abilities allowed him to entertain the world on the golf course or in any everyday situation. In his gambling heyday from 1974 to 1985, Tyson took North Myrtle Beach and Bay Tree Golf Plantation by storm. He was well known by all the top gamblers including, Doyle Brunson, Evel Knievel, Billy Baxter, "Jimmy the Greek," Joe Sylvan, Billy Walters and Dewey Tomko and it wasn't unusual to bet a $1,000,000 on a super bowl game. Later in life, he built one of the largest longhorn ranches in the southeast. At one time he had over 750 longhorns and around 100 horses in residence. The adventures of "Texaco Tex" will keep you spellbound with his captivating journey through life and he definitely did it "His Way!"

Book 6 in the Southern Beach Cozy Mystery series set on an island off the Atlantic coast of North Florida. Enjoy Christmas on the small historical island

Join three young brothers as they partake in their daily adventures while expressing the joy and honor it is to love someone with Angelman Syndrome. From hanging out at home to on the beach and out on the town, these brothers sure know how to have fun! Step into the shoes of the two older brothers as they tell the story from their perspective, and speak on both the highs and lows of being the sibling to someone with neuro-diversities. This is a story not just about disability inclusion, but about seeing the worth in every human being and embracing one another for exactly who they are.

L'auteur de ce chef d'oeuvre a pris le temps nécessaire d'incubation intellectuelle pour réfléchirdans une perspective pluridimensionnelle aux fins de tracer l'autoroute qui mène au succèsintégral. Ce qui fait la particularité de cet ouvrage est qu'il livre tous les ingrédients psychiques, mentaux et comportementaux pour apprivoiser le succès.Comme indiqué clairement dans l'introduction, L'école, en tant que société, n'éduque paspour que l'individu devienne un produit insoumis mais plutôt à la solde de l'Etat ou d'un autreemployeur, l'auteur a pour objectif d'aider les uns et les autres à combler ce vide laissé parl'éducation formelle. Conscient que la question de l'équilibre personnel concerne tant le côtéspirituel, émotionnel que le plan financier, ce livre écrit dans un langage simple et accessible, s'adresse à tous les publics.

God of the Dead. King of the Underworld. The Unseen. The Renowned.A King without his Queen.They were at odds for what felt like months living together, and just when he finally felt they were on stable footing, she's again wrenched from his grasp. Is this their true destiny? To be torn from each other over and over again? Yet, Demeter could never count on their mental connection, one as tied to the Underworld as they are. Too powerful and too old for even Demeter to touch.Goddess of Spring: The Maiden. The Mistress. The Venerable One.The Queen without her King.It's another day on Olympus, as her mother's carefully guarded secret. Never seen. Never heard. Except for the dark, mysterious man who visits her dreams.One who keeps insisting they know each other. Not just know each other. He states quite clearly, they're married.Destiny. Fate. Fortune. Kismet.Time's Up.Yet the lack of memory isn't their only problem, the Underworld is under attack. And the Titans are loose. Blood will be spilled. The Destroyer of Worlds will awaken. And nothing will be the same.