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The façade of small-town peacefulness deny the tormented souls who are intimidated by the recurrent appearance of the Southern light. William Faulkner himself is caught up in the plot of a twenty-five year old Oxford, Mississippi, secret.

A sisters' trip to celebrate retirement from the corporate rat race, ends in an accident that leads to an impulsive decision to make a move. Big city living is traded for nut farming while mainland friends are left behind to wager how long this could possibly last.Readers will be glad that it indeed lasted. In a volume that appeals to anyone who's dreamed of making a daring life change, this delightful collection of short stories chronicle one city dweller's transition from life on the mainland to life on an island.Colorful characters add dimension to a book that is packed with the surprisingly challenging yet funny aspects of island life, the adventures of farming, and the exhilaration that comes with making a dream (that she didn't know she had) come true.

Fifty nostalgic stories of the Missouri Ozarks in the 1950s and 60s from Lonnie Whitaker's award-winning newspaper column. A time when one-room schools populated the hills, and small-town teenagers cruised Main Street listening to AM radios.

This story follows several bird families the author documented in photos as they prepared their nest holes and raised their young. It contains 52 professional quality photos of parent and baby birds.

An exciting true full-life story, as experienced and remembered by the author, featuring all the weird and wonderful people and places he encountered as a cross-country truck driver including the childhood that prepared him for this adventure.

Part 3 of the EUNOIA series: the Mystery Action. Then it goes back in time. Can the mind overcome regret?

Do our experiences shape who we are? In a world of opportunities and challenges, I embarked on a journey that reshaped my own identity. From the quiet corners of a small village town in Moldova, I discovered a hunger for exploration that led me across continents. Born into modest beginnings, I embraced the power of dreams and the strength of resilience. I reflected on my own social, national, and cultural identity to better understand the differences among people from around the world. I invite you to join me through a tale of growth, connection, and facing the unknown that may lead you to a new discovery in the economic, social, political, and philosophical influences that profoundly impact our identity.

In the whimsical world of Cuisine City, where cultural food items come to life, a spirited taco nick named TacTac is about to embark on an unforgettable adventure. Dedicated and determined to prove his grit & gain acceptance in a new town, he decides to participate in the upcoming "Salad Bowl Race." Taco's journey is a delightful tale of determination and self-confidence, teaching young readers that taking the first step into the unknown can lead to astonishing accomplishments and extraordinary memories. Social emotional learning, friendships, conflict resolution, and perseverance are all

In the peaceful hamlet of Hawthorne, a young girl named Emily experiences the heart-wrenching loss of her cherished companion, Scooby, in a devastating hit-and-run accident caused by a local resident struggling with alcoholism. As the town grapples with this tragedy, "Scooby's Gone" weaves a poignant narrative of hope, exploring whether the community, once bound by faith and love, can find reconciliation in the wake of division spurred by a recent election. Emily's unwavering bravery in forgiving the driver responsible for Scooby's death becomes a beacon, prompting individuals of all backgrounds - fathers, sons, mothers, and daughters - to reevaluate the importance of forgiveness, aligning with God's teachings and ultimately fostering their collective healing.

In a world where the Father created all, I was born...an angel. A new breed, I was meant to overthrow the children of heaven. To prevent this, I was taken and raised as Father's own. My memories were wiped, the dark beast inside me caged. Memories never stay buried, though... Aye is an angel born unto one of the highest angels of the heavenly council. Having never had this happen before, Father raises Aye as his own, making her believe she was created just like the rest of her angelic brethren, well, except for the voices that whispered to her to kill them all. Aye would never, but she can not deny the thought; the sight of their blood on her skin and lips is thrillingly tempting. What is she really? Why does everyone look at her with either disgust or lustful interest?Aye's world changes at the behest of Father that she has a guardian. Surprised it is the soldier Pio that Aye had befriended as a child. Soon, their relationship changes. Discovered in heaven is a betrayer, and Aye is the center of this all.

Frank Love Letters: To the Hitler Line follows the story of Horgie and Peachie as he arrives in the United Kigndom and is assigned to a holding unit. He starts his journey at various hot spots around Europe and eventually making his way to the forefront of the Hitler Line in Italy where the action starts. I honour these five months of letters as they are the last of his writings before he experienced the horrors of war. I don't know if or how my grandpa was supported for post-traumatic stress but I understand it had an impact on the family and many other families at the time. My grandmother is to be honoured as well as the sons, aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandkids that loved him as he was. Society has learned through research that PTSD is treatable and there is a way to support someone that has experienced significant trauma. Timely access to treatment with family support is imperative to a successful recovery. So be loving, be compassionate, and be kind. After reading all the letters I have to date, I have come to understand that there are only two things worth fighting for; 1. Human Rights (The Four Freedoms); and 2. To get home to be with your family. An organization that does this professionally day in and day out in my community is called The Green Wood Coalition. They are good people doing the work of advocating for those in need and vulnerable peoples in the community as well as help people get feel safe at home. 40% of the proceeds of this book sold between June 1, 2023 and May 31, 2028 will be directed to Green Wood to continue their work. We do what we can when we can. Together with Green Wood, and other allies, we can do a lot.

In the shadows of Maryland's basketball courts, Trey uncovers eerie connections that weave a tapestry of intrigue and destiny. As a young boy, a simple trip to Blockbuster and an innocent movie rental lead him into the dark underbelly of urban legends that turn into his reality. Trey, discovers chilling truths that hit dangerously close to home and the twisted tales don't end there. Decades later, the echoes of the past reverberate as he befriends two young men on the basketball court, whose lives eerily mirror those of the treacherous stories from his youth. Dive deep into this chilling tale that seamlessly blends basketball, familial bonds, and crime, revealing that sometimes, our ties to the past are inescapable. Through uncanny coincidences and haunting revelations, Trey's journey will captivate you, making you question how well you truly know the people you meet on the court.

"Dad at Home: Navigating the Journey of Stay-at-Home Fatherhood" is an insightful and comprehensive guide that explores the transformative experience of being a stay-at-home dad in today's evolving society. This book provides valuable guidance, support, and encouragement to fathers who choose to take on the role of the primary caregiver in their families. With a focus on breaking stereotypes, embracing active parenting, and fostering emotional connections, this book offers a roadmap for navigating the challenges and joys of stay-at-home fatherhood.The book covers a wide range of topics, from understanding the changing roles of fathers in modern society to practical strategies for balancing household responsibilities and nurturing the father-child bond. It delves into overcoming challenges such as social isolation, coping with judgment, and managing stress while maintaining mental well-being. Additionally, the book provides insights on navigating relationships, pursuing personal development, connecting with other stay-at-home dads, teaching life skills and values, and celebrating the unique rewards of being present in a child's life.Each chapter is thoughtfully designed to address specific aspects of the stay-at-home dad experience, drawing from expert research, personal anecdotes, and real-life examples. Readers will find guidance on decision-making, financial planning, time management, effective communication with children, and building a strong co-parenting partnership. The book encourages fathers to embrace their role, challenge societal norms, and foster a nurturing and inclusive family environment."Dad at Home" goes beyond traditional parenting guides by celebrating the transformative journey of stay-at-home fatherhood. It emphasizes the lasting impact of actively involved fatherhood on children's well-being, future relationships, and overall societal progress. By combining practical advice with inspirational insights, this book empowers stay-at-home dads to create meaningful memories, nurture strong parent-child bonds, and contribute to a more balanced and supportive parenting landscape.For fathers seeking to navigate the rewarding yet complex role of a stay-at-home dad, "Dad at Home" offers a comprehensive resource filled with wisdom, relatable stories, and practical strategies. It serves as a trusted companion on the journey of stay-at-home fatherhood, inspiring readers to embrace their unique role and make a positive impact on their children's lives and the world around them.

What's the elephant in the room? What are we all pretending not to know? Over the course of countless coaching sessions with business leaders, top performing athletes and elite transitioning military, Joe Sweeney found that when people in all areas of life have a feeling of disconnection, they are unable to move forward. This book was written as a coaching guide to help people get better connected to themselves and others to find deeper meeting and purpose in life. This book delves deeply into a three-part mantra of connecting deeper with ourselves, with others, and to a power greater than us. Joe explores many of his coaching theories and practices that have helped thousands of people go from where they are to where they want to go. Joe Sweeney has spent more than forty years blending his love of business and passion for sports. He has owned, operated, and sold numerous companies, and has taken his crystalized knowledge from those experiences to create a world-class executive coaching, speaking, and training business. Joe's passion is studying human behavior. He has used the fields of sports, business, and military as his laboratory to better understand why certain people outperform others. He is especially devoted to helping and mentoring young athletes and executives to develop all aspects of their career, business, and life. Joe is now an accomplished author, internationally known speaker, investor in private equity companies, professional board member, and a highly sought after executive coach. Joe received his B.A. in Industrial Psychology from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota and his MBA from the University of Notre Dame. Joe has authored: Networking is a Contact Sport;A Light Shines Through Us: A Nun, a Businessman, and the Power of Connection;After Further Review: How Reflection and Action Will Turn Your Somedays into Today; andMoving the Needle: Get Clear, Get Free, and Get Going in Your Career, Business, and Life. Joe is a dynamic, humorous, fun, and caring person who has found his passion in inspiring others to make the most of their lives by believing anything is possible. He currently resides in Naples, Florida.

Ruarshi Illyana, an itinerant sorcerer-physician from the far northern land of Miriyan, is completely content with his life-right up until the day a shocking act of violence changes his future forever. His response to the incident puts him at odds with his former mentor, a cabal of scheming Europeans, an angry exiled warrior, and the most powerful Seer of his generation, among others. Somehow he has to deal with all of this opposition while still struggling to come to terms with his rare, and not entirely welcome, magical talents.Fortunately he has a small but solid group of allies to accompany him along the hazardous path he has chosen: Wil, the sardonic Welshman who saved his life shortly after he arrived in Europe; Slan, the warrior with whom he shares an unbreakable bond; Etienne, his resourceful apprentice; Lorion and Karoli, the friends whose fates become irreversibly entwined with Ruarshi's own; and Davyt, his son.Together Ruarshi and his companions embark on a journey that takes them from the Holy Roman Empire to the Italian city-states, to smoky guest houses and clan halls, and to an ancient center of sorcerous power-where they confront at last the mystery that lies at the source of Miriyanti magic.

Ever felt like you're two different people - one at work and another outside those office walls? It's time to tear down that curtain. This book teaches how to blend our authentic selves seamlessly, whether you're in a boardroom meeting or chillin' at home in your comfy clothes. Authenticity is the new normal.You've stumbled on a profound guide that speaks directly to visionary executive leaders and business owners seeking harmony amidst the demands of their careers and their inner spiritual essence.With a practicality-meets-profundity approach, Lindsay bridges the gap between the pragmatic and the spiritual, offering the work-focused intuitive pragmatic insights into leading with authenticity while navigating a corporate landscape.You're about to unveil a roadmap to success redefined on your individual terms. This method resonates deeply with those who feel a calling beyond the conventional, yearning for a more purpose-driven connection to their work. Rejecting complex esoteric concepts and rigid corporate frameworks, you'll find an approach is relatable, tangible, and empowering, urging readers to infuse passion and meaning into their work.Lindsay's personal journey from corporate HR ladder climber to spiritual mentor uniquely positions her as an ideal guide for individuals seeking equilibrium between professional responsibilities and their inner callings. Her distinct voice harmonizes intuition with practicality, fostering alignment between personal values and professional aspirations, facilitating positive transformations for individuals and teams alike.For those striving to lead authentically, "Becoming Conscious in a Corporate World (Without Losing Your Sanity)" serves as an essential companion on the voyage towards holistic success, offering guidance for bridging the gap between the corporate world and personal spiritual growth.

In "Compassion Reporting," Nia draws upon her journalistic background to shed light on the significant role of the media in perpetuating divisive behaviors.

You ARE Destined For Greatness is a book uniquely designed to empower children with words of encouragement, guiding them on their journey toward success. Within its pages, parents and guardians will find valuable vocabulary to instill in their young learners, fostering a lasting sense of positive self-awareness. Additionally, this book offers educators an effective tool to introduce advanced vocabulary during shared reading sessions.Whether used as a delightful bedtime story, an inspirational resource for back-to-school vocabulary enrichment, or as support for students' language development, You Are Destined For Greatness is a versatile and impactful tool for nurturing young minds.

The night before Christmas, and all through the base, everything was a hustle and a bustle all over the place!Do push-ups and buy the book to see what happens when Santa and his sleigh visit our troops.

Boats On A River skips through strategic moments in American history, revealed by Representative Franklin Knight, who finds himself on a river of unfamiliar people he's ill-prepared to meet-perplexing encounters and fields of battle.

Deposition preparation is necessary and vital to be a good witness. Whether you filed the lawsuit; it was filed against you; or you are only a third-party witness (for example, you witnessed an accident), this book provides the tips and tactics to succeed and reduce witness stress. Applying his over 20 years of experience in lawsuits throughout the United States, attorney Samuel F. Miller breaks down the nine simple rules to be an effective and excellent deposition witness. Those rules are applied in the context of the role of depositions in lawsuits and specific circumstances that commonly arise. Practical guidance is contained throughout the booking including what to wear, what to expect, and common tricks laid by clever attorneys.