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When Geraldine "Gerry" Largay first went missing on the Appalachian Trail in remote western Maine in 2013, the people of Maine were wrought with concern. When she was not found, the family, the wardens, and the Navy personnel who searched for her were devastated. The Maine Warden Service continued to follow leads for more than a year. They never completely gave up the search. Two years after her disappearance, her bones and scattered possessions were found by chance by two surveyors.

The death of history teacher Craig Foster devastated his young wife, who'd sent him off to work that morning with a lovingly packed lunch. It shocked his colleagues at the Upper West Side private school. And as for the 10-year-old girls who found him in his classroom in a pool of bodily fluids, they may have been traumatized for life. Lieutenant Eve Dallas, of course, is more hardened to murder cases. And this is clearly a murder case.

Eleanora When Prince Reed, a royal whose heart I once knew and cherished, hosts an upcoming social season in hopes of finding a wife, I jump at the opportunity to return to my hometown, which I've missed so much. However, I soon find myself conflicted between my loyalty to Reed and my newfound passion for Jax, which has created an emotional whirlwind and left me torn. As if the turmoil of choice was not enough, a sinister secret began to unravel from my return. An enemy who would stop at nothing to see me silenced forever. Author's Note. In this story, Eleanora ends up with two lovers. Both...

Historian Thomas D. "Tom" Perry has put together all his speeches over the last thirty years in one place. From the Civil War, Presidential history, wars from the American Revolution to Vietnam and authors from Ernest Hemingway to Edgar Allan Poe, this book speaks to a lifetime of historic preservation and talking about history.

Tired of feeling like you're never good enough? Do you constantly set unrealistic goals for yourself and then beat yourself up when you don't achieve them? If so, you're not alone. Millions of people struggle with perfectionism, and it can have a devastating impact on our lives. This book reveals the hidden costs of perfectionism and provides practical strategies for letting go of your need to be perfect. You'll learn how to: * Set realistic goals * Manage your time effectively * Overcome procrastination * Build self-compassion * Accept yourself for who you are If you're ready to break free...

When I bought my first computer in 1987 and learned to use Wordperfect, and later Word, I discovered that I loved to write and began composing remembrances of days of yore. Over the years since then, I often wrote about events in my life, and friends and relatives. I eventually decided to collect all of these writings, edit them, and assemble them into one document that ended up being over 1,000 pages long. I have collected all these writings into four volumes. The first, Child Of The Fifties 1944 – 1967, is a collection of memoirs recalling some of my favorite experiences from those more...

Author Thomas D. "Tom" Perry explores his likes an dislikes in this book of writings from the past thirty years that ranged from his love of sweet tea, politics, his fond memories of his mother's hometown, Augusta, Georgia, to history of Patrick County, Virginia.

This is the second book in "The Enchanting Legends of Shiloh Mansion" series. Eliza, Faith, and Daniel, the time traveling smart teens are off on another adventure to the Enchanting Legends. In Book 1 they visited "The Young King". This time they visit a runaway prophet who decided to disobey God’s direction and plans for his life. He soon realizes there is no place you can go to hide or get away from God. "The earth is the LORD's, and the fullness thereof; the world, and them that dwell therein." God will use whomever and whatever he wants to accomplish His plan. Here in The Big Catch! ...

Decisions at the Fulcrum is a show where pivotal moments of crisis are covered with depth and breadth, to explain why the communication that transpires within organizations and groups is central to the process and outcomes of organizational change and tenacity. Each episode unpacks a turning point—a brand pivot, a bold leadership move, a course correction. The show explores pivotal decision moments. Through layered storytelling and applied research moments, Dr. William Hoffman navigates through coy tensions and catalytic decisions that reshape brands, industries, institutions, and the ...

In 1965, war was on simmer, and buddies were getting drafted or going into the safer Air Force, Navy, or Coast Guard rather than the more combatant Army and Marine Corps. I'm 75. Had I had the opportunity to do it again, I'd go as a noncombatant combat photographer or broadcaster for AFN wherever in the world I was sent. That's another story.

Waking up with no memory of his past, a man finds purpose within a resistance, drawn to their fight against Drekar, the Lich Lord threatening to consume the continent, turning anyone who opposed him undead. But when fragments of his past resurface, he uncovers a chilling possibility. This revelation shakes his identity and compromises the very cause he’s sworn to fight for. As he grapples with betrayal, destiny, and the battle for his own soul, his journey forces him to confront the question—can he defy the role he was born into, or is he bound to the will of another after all?

Hier ist der verbesserte Text in Deutsch mit allen HTML-Formatierungen erhalten: Ihr seid meine Stiefbrüder. Und ihr alle habt mich geteilt. Thronsaal, Ring, Gemach und Feuer. Jeder Ort ist ein Labyrinth, durch das ich geschritten bin. Fliegen und Fallen. Sünde und Absolution. Zerstören und Zusammensetzen. Schmutzig und zart. Das sind wir. Sage, Phoenix, Angel und Rocco. Eine Entscheidung gilt es nun zu treffen. Denn ich will leben. Und ihr sollt das auch. Ein neues Jahr. Bittersüße Tage. Vier Brüder. Und eine Knospe ... Ich hatte einen Sommer. Aufgewacht bin ich im Winter.

Science fiction and fantasy comprise some of the great works of the human imagination—and some of the most abhorrent. This is your Politically Incorrect Guide® to a literary tradition that is a key to understanding the modern world.

"A collection of the important and interesting criminal trials which have taken place in the United States from the beginning of our government to the present day". To the general public this series will certainly appeal as the most interesting and instructive work which has been published in this country for many years. The trial of judicial causes has even more charms than biography and history, for it is a drama of real life. We enter the halls of justice, the judges and jurors are before us, the criminal is brought in, we behold him surrounded by an eager and excited populace; the whole ...

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The Ostrich Effect: Why We Avoid Uncomfortable Truths explores the psychological tendency to bury our heads in the sand when faced with facts that challenge our beliefs, comfort, or identity. This eye-opening book reveals why avoidance feels safe—but costs us more than we realize. It’s a timely guide for anyone ready to stop running from the truth and start facing it head-on

Leadership is a lost art. Many companies provide what they call “Leadership Training”, but taking a course or participating in a class doesn’t make you a leader. It doesn’t make you a leader any more than taking a class or course at a medical school makes you a doctor, or reading about being an airline pilot makes you a pilot. And while most would accept that fact, we still pretend as if it does. We’ve all seen the Vince Lombardi (legendary football coach) quote: “Leaders are not born, they’re made.” We’ve decided it means we can make a leader out of anyone, and, we can do...

A memoir from a retired firefighter about firefighting, rescue calls and life around the firehouse. It's not all about fire - that's lesson number one. No,it's a collection of things: assisting an injured person at three o'clock in the morning, calming a child in a traumatic situation, saving the belongings of a family from the ravages of a fire, seeing people in every heartbreaking situation imaginable and trying to help them, while not losing yourself in the process. And it's about the insanity found in the firehouse - to the author it's the Cracker Factory - and the politics and ...

Meet Karim and Darcy Bishop. They were once happily married. Then life got in the way. Years later, they're reunited by a special circumstance. Realizing they're still in love with each other, the duo is in dire need of a second chance to get their love story right. They just might succeed with a little parent trapping from their daughters.

Frontier G-Man Jack Clayton continues his quest to unravel the mystery of stolen guns and weapons destined for the cavalry stationed in The Black Hills. His quest leads him into high level government corruption and a sinister plot to create an all out Indian war that will lead General Custer and his men into the infamous massacre at The Little Big Horn.