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"When Nick Flynn left the US Air Force to join the Quartet Directorate, he did so with the full knowledge that no one could ever know. This covert private force--called Four by its members--promised him the chance to lead his own missions and make his own decisions. When a former senior CIA executive goes dark, Flynn and his team are ready to step in. What begins as a quiet check on his home turns into a firefight against a familiar enemy who is more...
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Alison "Ali" Williams is in a depressed state of mind. She spends her hours slaving away at a call center while studying at a Community College.
As she is roped into the "business opportunity" from her new friend, McKayla, she is not only surprised about the business opportunity but is taunted by McKayla's upline, Hayden.
Will her thoughts of Hayden go, like the way she imagines her sales?
Will she learn Hayden's deep, dark secret?
Or will their...
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A classic Agatha Christie short story, featuring Miss Marple, from the collection Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories. At a meeting of the Tuesday Night Club, attorney Mr. Petherick relates an incident involving the late Simon Clode, a wealthy client. Obsessed by his granddaughter's death, Clode turned to spiritualist Eurydice Spragg to contact her in the afterlife, and then decided to write a new will leaving Eurydice as the benefactor and excluding...
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Where do you hide in space?On the courier ship ferrying The Hero of Ararat, the Dragonkiller and their daughter, Ekaterina 'Kat' Avondale, from the Saurian homeworld back to human space, newly promoted third-shift commander Stephan Ocasek has found a sneaky ion trail. They are being followed. No, not followed, hunted.Not by Saurians, since they're flying an honor escort. Not by humans, because the engine signature is all wrong. When they detect a...
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"Winner of the 2010 Max Weber Award in the Organizations, Occupations, and Work Section of the American Sociological Association" "Co-Winner of the 2012 Distinguished Scholarly Publication Award, American Sociological Association" "One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2009" Frank Dobbin is professor of sociology at Harvard University. His books include Forging Industrial Policy: The United States, Britain, and France in the Railway Age;...
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"His Big Opportunity" by Amy Le Feuvre. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks...
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Nick Flynn novels volume 3
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Fresh off his success in the New York Times bestselling Countdown to Midnight, Nick Flynn finds himself once again facing a vicious enemy-one determined to destroy the United States.
When Nick Flynn left the US Air Force to join the Quartet Directorate, he did so with the full knowledge that no one could ever know. This covert private force-called Four by its members-promised him the chance to lead his own missions and make his own decisions, though...
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To escape arrest for her best friend's murder, Vejay must find the real killer-before it's too late In the small woodsy town of Henderson, California, the electric company is strict about sick days. So when meterreader Vejay Haskell decides to play hooky, her first concern is staying out of sight. She skirts around the edge of town, making her way to Frank's Place, a cozy saloon owned by her friend Frank Goulet. After two cups of hot buttered rum,...
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For James Longstreet, the transfer to the Western Theater in 1863 offered opportunity. For his opponent Ambrose Burnside, the hope of redemption.
Longstreet, who Robert E. Lee called his "Old Warhorse," had long labored in the shadow of both his army commander and the late Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson. When Confederate fortunes took a turn for the worse in Tennessee, both Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee dispatched Longstreet and most of his...
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Becoming single in middle age was difficult for Alan, until a seemingly ordinary day turns extraordinary, when it presents him two very different but promising paths forward. On that day, Alan unexpectedly runs into a prior lover, moments after a new acquaintance offers him an unusual proposition.One man provides youthful comfort and enthusiasm, and the other, the task of forming intimacy with a person who was raised from a lineage quite removed from...
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In "Failure as a Learning Opportunity," you'll uncover the profound potential hidden in setbacks. Explore the significance of learning, overcome obstacles, and harness the power of reflection. This book offers insights for lifelong personal growth and success, emphasizing the transformative nature of embracing failure as a stepping stone toward greatness. Don't miss your chance to unlock your full potential through the art of learning from failure...
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Be the Captain of Your Change Journey
"...a must-read for those seeking to thrive in an increasingly dynamic world and for leaders who have teams that are experiencing change." -Amazon review
2023 OWL Awards Longlist in Business Management
#1 New Release in Business Mentoring & Coaching, Decision-Making & Problem Solving, and Business Management
While every change is unique, there is a predictable pattern to change. Understand that pattern,...
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"Opportunity's Compass: Guiding Through Uncharted Horizons" is not just a book; it's an invitation to embark on a journey of empowerment, self-discovery, and growth. With this compass in hand, you'll set sail towards a horizon teeming with untold opportunities, creating a life that's a masterpiece of your own making. As you read, reflect, and apply the wisdom within these pages, you'll find yourself navigating the uncharted waters of your dreams with...
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Your Happiness Habitat is everything that makes up your environment: your mindset, health, communication, and all in between. When we are happy, we are on center. Fear, doubt, and worry become mere illusions. When you operate from a center that's in a state of happiness, you will Optimize Your Opportunity Zone and reach your true potential.
Personal stories, interviews with top experts, and practical Exercises will guide you on a transformative journey....
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Wildfire volume 2
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On the heels of her dramatic second place finish in the Sandpiper Race, Kris is offered an opportunity to star in a commercial with Wildfire, which unexpectedly thrusts Kris and Junior together.
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ITSM Value Streams is a comprehensive guide to organizations on how to effectively utilize IT services to achieve business outcomes. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the value streams that flow through an organization and how IT services can be configured and applied to co-create value between IT service providers and consumers.
The book provides practical insights on how to identify and eliminate anti- patterns, while introducing ways...
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Writer, consultant and speaker Chris Rabb coined the term "invisible capital" to represent the unseen forces that dramatically impact entrepreneurial viability when a good attitude, a great idea, and hard work simply aren't enough.
In his book, “Invisible Capital: How Unseen Forces Shape Entrepreneurial Opportunity”, Rabb puts forth concrete and effective ways entrepreneurs and their advocates can build and grow sustainable enterprises amid these...
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Divorce therapist Mel Krantzler approaches the subject of divorce from a unique perspective and offers an optimistic outlook and hopeful opportunities for personal growth to those struggling to recognize and renew their individuality. Creative Divorce draws parallels between the relationship and the life cycle, in order to help men and women cope during their period of mourning and find a new life after the death of their old one. Krantzler addresses...
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