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Most brides have some anxiety over their wedding, but not too many have to worry a dead person might spoil it. Detective Maddy Wimsey is looking forward to her handfasting to Caius. Mostly. She’s simultaneously on edge and can’t wait. About the only thing capable of going wrong is her catching a homicide investigation complicated enough to push back the date.

In the fall of 2008, fifteen of the world's leading economists--representing the broadest spectrum of economic opinion--gathered at New Hampshire's Squam Lake. Their goal: the mapping of a long-term plan for financial regulation reform.The Squam Lake Report distills the wealth of insights from the ongoing collaboration that began at these meetings and provides a revelatory, unified, and coherent voice for fixing our troubled and damaged financial markets.

With the Harbour Falls Mystery solved, author Maddy Fitch hopes secrets and lies are behind her. But a cryptic letter from her former best friend would seem to indicate otherwise. Is the man Maddy fell in love with while solving the Harbour Falls Mystery, the gorgeous and rich Adam Ward, keeping a damning and potentially dangerous secret from her? Only the writer of the letter, Ami Hensley, knows for sure. But Maddy is hesitant to confront her, since the last time they saw one another Ami tried to kill her. But if Maddy wants answers--ones that could potentially save Adam--then she must face her fears and visit her former friend. Unfortunately for Maddy, Ami is currently locked up in the creepiest place in Maine, an old gothic structure that houses the criminally insane, known simply as Willow Point.

18-40? Paid Clinical Trial in the Canary Islands—up to £20,000 Tax Free. It seems like the opportunity of a lifetime. An all-inclusive luxury trip abroad, all you need to do is take a pill every day and keep a diary. Except you don’t know anything about the drug or what its side effects might be. The headaches start, a dull ache at first. Every day worse than the last. Then a body is found.

It is said that Halloween is the night where spirits roam and feel free to be among the living. Only thing is...you have no idea where they will be. Will they choose your house? Your work? Or the other side of your bed to watch you while you sleep?

The North American Jules Verne Society is pleased to present its first-ever anthology of short stories, written by a select group of modern authors, inspired by classics like Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Seas, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Around the World in Eighty Days, and other novels and stories by the 19th-century master of “Extraordinary Voyages,” Jules Verne.

When Amy loses her best friend, Kat, to cancer, she knows their dream of a secret trip to Paris will never come true. Yet Kat's words haunt her, urging her to embark on the Paris trip alone and shed the dissatisfaction of her life in Phoenix. Little by little, Amy, grappling with a failing marriage and struggling with painful childhood memories, lets herself be swayed. Guided by Kat's bold voice, Amy sneaks off to Paris while her husband is away on a business trip. Once there, however, she finds that her problems have come right along with her.

The Foundational Manhood Podcast is a platform open to address the often uncomfortable conversations concerning the need for organic Agency, unapologetic perspectives in the arenas of social affairs, physical/mental health & a myriad of supporting topics that promote healing, humor & overall positivity & productivity from its audience & beyond...

Nature girl, Grace, has lived in the Smoky Mountains all her life, patrolling the wilderness with her father who taught her about wildlife, tracking, and survival. When her forest ranger father goes missing on a routine patrol, Grace refuses to believe he's dead and fights the town authorities, tribal officials, and nature to find him. One day, while out tracking clues, Grace is rescued from danger by Mo, a hot guy with an intoxicating accent and a secret.

In part two of Luvin' My Dirty South Thug, Skylar continues dealing with the dramas that CJ has created in her world. While trying to move on and live her life with AJ, CJ is determined to make that dream one that won't come true. CJ is still the menace that he started off to be, causing drama in everyone's lives. Going through trials and tribulations can be tough for anyone and that goes for every person involved in the love triangle of Skylar, CJ, and AJ. Why does love have to be so complicated, is what Skylar is thinking throughout her journey to find peace and happiness. Will Skylar get...

Western political discourse on cybersecurity is dominated by news of Chinese military development of cyberwarfare capabilities and cyber exploitation against foreign governments, corporations, and non-governmental organizations. Western accounts, however, tell only one side of the story. Chinese leaders are also concerned with cyber insecurity, and Chinese authors frequently note that China is also a victim of foreign cyber attacks—predominantly from the United States. China and Cybersecurity is a comprehensive analysis of China's cyberspace threats and policies.

Dr. Russell ist ein grandioser Chirurg, als Mensch jedoch unausstehlich. Abweisend und angeberisch, aber verdammt sexy. Ich halte stets Abstand zu ihm, sodass ich nichts von seinem unangenehmen Charakter mitbekomme, auch wenn ich ihn heimlich anschmachte. Bald schon verbringe ich viel Zeit in seiner Nähe, da ich seine neue chirurgische Assistentin bin. Und dabei werde ich leider auch seinen Launen ungeschützt ausgeliefert sein. Hoffentlich merkt er nicht, wie sehr ich für ihn schwärme. Wird er meine Gefühle vielleicht sogar erwidern? Vermutlich nicht.

In the high-stakes world of student athletics, success often hinges on more than just physical prowess. It requires a unique blend of determination, discipline, and above all, resilience. In Resilience for Student Athletes by S.R. Dubrish, young athletes are guided on a transformative journey that empowers them not only to excel on the field but also to conquer life's challenges with unwavering strength.

You pass right by them every day - in the coffee shops, at school, in the grocery store, or workplace. You probably wouldn't recognize them for what they are. Often, they don't even recognize it themselves...until it's too late. Bethany could never admit to the thinly veiled danger lurking in her home.

When Maddy Fitch discovers there's a hit out on the love of her life - the handsome, but often secretive Adam Ward - she concludes life with such a powerful man may never be normal. But who wants normal? Not Maddy - mystery writer and sometimes-sleuth. The heart-stopping action begins immediately in Wickingham Way when an attempt is made on Adam's life, prompting the couple to seek refuge at a "safe house." Tucked away in a cabin deep in the heart of Maine, Maddy and Adam fall deeper in love. But their happiness is cut short when someone they care for deeply is kidnapped, by the same organization that wants Adam Ward dead.

This is a compendium of 1,008 ‘gems’ of timeless wisdom from ancient Sanskrit literature. The ‘gems’ are the aphorisms / adages which are enormously profound as well as extremely practical. These have been enunciated by great minds and contain both philosophical and worldly knowledge, which have been distilled for easy understanding, enjoyment, and practice in life. These serve as simple instructions to enhance the quality of life.

Confirmed bachelor Arden Troy has no time for love. He’s too busy playing his best hockey for the Atlanta Thunder. Well, almost his best. He did just blow a perfect chance for his team to move on in the playoffs. But that’s behind him now. It’s summer, and his teammate Hayden, just asked him for a favor—to spend some time with Hayden’s fiancée’s sister, Willow, who just moved into town.

Agricultural engineering principles and practices is an exposition on a previous work titled; fundamental principles of agricultural engineering practice published by same author in 2007 which only explored aspects of principles of agricultural engineering with less emphasis on production practices engaged in at every level of agricultural operations. Thus the book gave a narrowed outlook of agricultural engineering fundamentals, which is not adequate for providing relevant information in practice with agricultural engineering background undertaking at all levels of engineering training in ...

Agricultural Engineering Principles and Practice Volume 2 is the continuation of exposition on the nutty-gritty of the practice of agricultural engineering. In this volume, the soil, processing methods and animal housing and thermal environment were discussed in 3 parts.Part 1 discussed soils and water conservation practice essential for crop establishment. Basic principles of soil and water resources management, erosion control, drainage requirement and dam management are common features in this section. Plant and soil water requirements for irrigation, basic design procedures for all ...

A global war has been waged for years, right under your nose—for your liberties. For the future of mankind. Even for your eternal soul. One side is a global criminal cabal, hooked into every facet of life on earth. They have a plan (or, rather, an agenda called the Great Reset). However, a life-affirming military Alliance is countering everything they do, defeating them at every turn. But this work is not about convincing you of these things or of anything else. It is an eye-opening guidebook, a manual, training you to note the optics this Alliance drops for us, because Operation ...