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Nobody's dog is nervous to start school. He's never been before and doesn't know what it's all about. But, his mommy knows that he is brave. Find out what happens on his first day! Nobody's dog is the second book in the Nobody series.
Timmy is a 10-year-old who has his heart set on a new pair of inline skates that will make him cool like his other hockey buddies. "Timmy's Adventure How Lucky Am I?" takes the reader on a journey of a middle-class family in Northeastern Michigan that has all the necessities of life, but Timmy doesn't truly understand what that means until he tours the empty Johnson's house across the street. Timmy's Adventure is a heart-warming story about gratitude.
Step into an international financial thriller that whisks you away to the paneled boardrooms and lavish penthouses of the New York elite, and reveals the skeletons that threaten to take them down. The Star tabloid is on the brink of bankruptcy. Reputations and livelihoods are on the line-until Winston Crumm, owner and figurehead of The Star, gets an offer he can't refuse. Equally arrogant, Corbin van Sloot is the bank CEO that is about to pull the Star's loan and leave it flailing. As incompetent as Crumm may be in running his business, he knows that money talks. He's ready to cut a deal with someone else in order to secure his cushy position, even if it means rubbing elbows with ruthless Russian oligarch Maxim Ripovsky. Ripovsky smells blood in the water and goes in for the kill. He's not afraid to rock the upper echelons of global power to weasel his way into the upper crust of American blue blood. From the skylines of New York and London to the English countryside and Nantucket, enterprising financial journalist Bob Mandell finds himself caught up in this shadowy world of corruption, financial skullduggery, and sexual blackmail. Exposing their web of deceit and underhanded moves could bring their whole operation crashing down, and while Bob is no stranger to making powerful enemies...he may have bitten off more than he can chew. A brilliant exposé of the lifestyle, desires, and foibles of the rich and powerful from a financial journalist who has seen it all. Praise for Squeeze Plays: "Marshall's jocular prose is a perfect match for the blazer-clad, sharp-elbowed world... delightfully barbed sendups of the New York business milieu" - Kirkus Reviews "A sharp examination of power and corporate greed" - Independent Book Review "The best character-driven novel I've read in a year." - Readers Favorite
In this sequel urban fantasy novel, a man named Steven witnesses the return of a demon. In a race against time and evil, Steven does whatever it takes to expose the Soulstealer, even if it means going against everything he believes.
The cicadas are back. The ones that sing like they've been waiting in the darkness for seventeen long years to declare their truth---because they have. Jesse's only fifteen, but she understands how they feel. Trapped in the lonely plains of Bourbon County and the darkness of her parents' strict ideals, there is no room for dreaming of a future outside her tiny world. Jesse craves a different life---sand under her toes, to swim in the ocean. And her parents are hiding a secret. What happened the last time the cicadas sang?When a handsome rail hopper jumps from a freight train into Jesse's front yard, secrets are confessed, and a door to a new life cracks open. When the real world turns out to be more violent and unjust than Jesse imagined, will she choose the safety of her parents' boundaries? Or risk losing everything to trust the voice that has been shouting inside her all along?This tender coming-of-age story by Jocelyn Holst Bolster distills truths about family and love, in all its forms, as Jesse discovers who she wants to be, and translates her love into boldness and understanding.
Come on a poetic journey with Rachelle N. Rose in her first poetry collection, A Rose in a Teacup and Other Poems.
"e;Voices Within"e; is a gripping novel filled with romance and suspense. Imagine waking up in a hospital - alone, afraid, and confused. This is what happens to a woman named Kara. In this enthralling story, she must piece her life back together as she searches for answers. Filled with unpredictability and marvelous storytelling, this is a must-read work of fiction that offers genre blending entertainment. Kara has everything you can ask for in life. Living the dream, she is successful and has a wonderful boyfriend. The only problem is that she experiences crippling headaches from time to time. There is no rhyme or reason why One day she passes out and wakes up in a hospital with people who know her, but she does not know them. Get ready to embark on a heart-racing journey with Kara as she seeks to find comfort through the truth!
A tryst of bondage. A lover's murder. Investigator Jon Frederick returns in a search to uncover the identity of a killer creeping through communities along I-94 in Minnesota, targeting couples who store their fetish photos online. Jon is given the task of protecting Ava, who behaves as if she is invincible. The killer taunts Jon with hidden messages embedded in local media that lead him to Sonia, a caring young woman with a terrible secret. A fast-paced thriller based on the profile of a true-life serial murderer. The I-94 Murders guides the reader with an insider's light along the dark road of the killer. A story of intimacy, revenge, passion and trust. This is the second book in the Jon Frederick series. The I-94 Murders is a 2019 MIPA Book Award winner for Best Romance.
A Minister's Son is a personal account of one young man's coming to terms with his strict religious upbringing. Deciding in childhood to conceal misgivings about his inherited faith, the author relates how his adolescent doubts lead to a life of dishonesty and hypocrisy. There is inevitable tension in his relationship with his evangelical father, a minister, and deep internal conflict as the young man takes to the podium himself as a speaker in both religious and secular settings. Fear and rebellion are played out in his forbidden sexual relations with young women in his father's conservative church. The young man finds relief from his divided self in the dissolvent power of alcohol, leading to alcoholism and his eventual discovery of spiritual peace in recovery. Set in Canada and spanning the 1960s to the present day, this uplifting memoir is unique in its exploration of the connections between fundamentalist religious cultures and addiction. It will be of interest to anyone who has had a troubled relationship with God, organized religion and/or alcohol
"e;The View from Ganymede"e; is the story of Nora, a girl who finds herself a fresh start in a new school, in an exceptional place. Her school year will find her exploring the Jovian moon, meeting aliens from strange worlds, and flying spaceships, all while juggling the usual teenage struggles of friendships, peer pressure, and love. In a place that feels familiar and fantastic all at once, Nora will forge her own path as the dark secrets of this scientific utopia begin to unravel.
In 2016, David Hanig took a dose of psilocybin, hoping to attain penetrating insights. Instead, the drug opened a doorway in his mind, revealing years of repressed childhood trauma and leading to months of panic attacks and unrelenting anxiety. "e;In Every Breath a Prayer-a Journey of Healing in Verse and Prose"e; is a moving account that will hearten anyone attempting to overcome childhood trauma. Hanig offers a lyrical and poetic description of his two-year spiritual odyssey, as he emerged from profound darkness to illuminated grace. Trauma can be difficult to grasp and even more difficult to explain to others. Hanig's poems provided him a vehicle to express his feelings and experiences. Half autobiography and half spiritual healing guide, this unique book employs narrative and poetic frames to promote healing and progress for those with challenging pasts.
At the peak of his career, Dan Hurley, powerful Chicago politician, master of clout, discovers a conscience, wises up, and comes to regret his life's work running and profiting from a political machine he has come to despise. But he has a plan. Far from the city, on a hill in the country where coyotes howl, he hatches a rebellion to throw a wrench into the machine and salvage his reputation, his son's respect, and what is left of his life. But is it too late? As Dan Hurley discovers, there is danger in rocking the boat and stepping on powerful toes. And help is unlikely from his prodigal son, Billy, who has fled the city for a room above a bar in a lost river town, having written his father and his politics off long ago. But maybe there is hope that Billy might get pulled back into his father's world to unravel a mystery and take up the mantle of the father he loathes. Only Billy's testimony at trial will determine whether Dan Hurley's dreams of reforming himself, his son, and a big city machine will come true.
Like the case books by Sigmund Freud and Winston Churchill before him, Bruce Piasecki explores with explosive insights these exemplar lives. The work, while popular and easy to read, documents the historic significant in these money matters. The content explains how new world companies and new world investors are outdistancing the past. You see why firms like Apple, Tesla, NextEra, and Unilever are massively changed organizations along these ESG investment grade changes. The book is one based on case-work, yet it is filled with a seasoned sense of principles on how the best corporate performers today are attracting new capital as the world changes. Piasecki has used the articulation of key principles to make a book that will prove timeless, and lasting, in a world of constantly reassessed stocks.
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