Elite Families

America is in crisis. Happiness is falling, loneliness and despair are rising, too many schools are riddled by fights and failure, crime is unacceptably high, and the American Dream is out of reach for millions. The problems are visible to us all, but virtually no one is talking about the solution that matters most: Marriage. New research by University of Virginia sociologist Brad Wilcox shows that Americans who get married and have children today are leading happier and more prosperous lives, on average, than men and women who are single and childless.

When Green Beret Bryan Black was killed in an ambush in Niger in 2017, his wife, Michelle, saw her worst nightmare become a reality. She was left alone with her grief and with two young sons to raise. But what followed Bryan's death was an even more difficult journey for the young widow. After receiving very few details about the attack that took her husband's life, it was up to Michelle to find answers. It became her mission to learn the truth about that day in Niger - and Sacrifice is the result of that mission.

In elite collegiate rowing, the smallest lie can sink the entire crew. Reese Callahan thought she'd perfected the art of hiding in plain sight. Three years of suppressants and Beta masquerade had earned her the captaincy of Westlake's championship women's team - until someone discovered her secret and destroyed everything. Now, exiled to Sable Ridge University as the first female coxswain for their elite men's crew, she's facing eight powerful Alphas, one small boat, and her last chance to prove that an Omega can compete in a world designed to exclude her. But when someone discovers her ...

**Previously published as The Covenant Episodes 1-4, this book has been reformatted as the first in a planned series of four full-length novels.** Stay hidden. Stay safe. Kit Kingston knows three things: keep your head down, trust no one, and never reveal what you truly are. In a world where supernatural power can be as dangerous as it is coveted, Kit Kingston is a siphon - someone who can draw off excess magic before it destroys its wielder. When she's given an ultimatum by the Council - attend their elite Darkwood University or face "containment" - she realizes her gift is more curse than...

Power isn't just about what you can do. It's about what you're willing to become. As a siphon with multiple supernatural bonds, Kit shouldn't exist. Her power should have torn her apart a long time ago. Instead, it's growing, evolving into something that makes even the Council's eldest members look away in fear. As her power grows beyond anything the Council has seen before, Kit's only hope lies in a forbidden ritual that could either stabilize her or consume her completely and the one person she's been warned not to trust—Agent Carter, the Council's most dangerous weapon, whose secrets ...

To steal your power, they must first make you forget it was ever yours. In a world where magic means power and power means everything, Kit Kingston is an anomaly—a siphon whose abilities challenge the very foundations of supernatural society. Bound to four of the most powerful men at Darkwood University, Kit's unprecedented connections make her both a miracle and a threat. As she navigates the treacherous politics of the elite magical world, she uncovers disturbing truths about her own heritage and the systematic oppression of those like her. But someone is watching. The Council has sent ...

The gods made the rules. Kit Kingston is about to break them. Kit was never meant to survive, let alone fight back. But with her power rising and her bonds—Jace, Cade, Micah, Ash, and the enigmatic Gabriel Carter—at her side, she refuses to be anyone's pawn. Not anymore. Then Gabriel vanished. Taken. Tortured. And Kit knows—this isn't just another battle. It's a warning. A message written in ancient magic and modern threats: some rules were never meant to be broken. To get him back, Kit and her bonds must unravel the secrets that have kept them trapped for centuries. But the deeper ...

Badass is back with a vengeance and it always shines through. Being lied to had him losing faith in his Brothers but never his lessons. A new plan for the Club, mystery, 1% rivals, growing membership, women's movement and new love are just a few of Cort's challenges. Badass is back and his name is Cort in this first installment of the Phoenix Series set in New Mexico. BSC SERIES Books. Best read in order. Master's Rise Benga's Rise Ranger's Rise Jack: Honor Falcon: Respect Mag: Loyalty Allegory

The plan was simple: Elizabeth would ignore the fact that she was unjustly fired from her dream job, fly across the pond to settle an unexpected inheritance in her father’s home country, and quickly return to reclaim her position among the Silicon Valley elite. But when Elizabeth stumbles upon an abandoned puppy, she’s shocked to realize that her brief trip to England might turn into an extended stay. Her strict itinerary is upended completely by the pup’s dogged devotion, and soon the lovable puppy helps her to connect with a tight-knit community of new friends.

Dive into a world where the elegance of dressage clashes with the cutting edge of science in Amy Simone's Dressage Divided, the thrilling third book in the Dressage Maverick Series!Clary Voss, inheritor of the prestigious Spurs of Grace, lives by the tenets of precision, control, and classical equestrian art, dedicated to her father's enduring legacy. But the serene calm of her meticulously crafted sanctuary is shattered by Ben Jackson's revolutionary proposal: to bring horse cloning technology to Spurs of Grace in partnership with Texas A&M.Imagine preserving champion bloodlines for ...

Dear Diary Boy is an intensely personal, heartwarming, and heartbreaking chronicle of one mother and child's experience in a prestigious private Tokyo school. It's a tale that will resonate with all parents as we try to answer the age-old questions of how best to educate our children and what, truly, is in their best interests versus what is in our own.

A wolf born shifter always close to his animal. A single mother struggling to juggle everything to raise her daughter the best way she can. A secret wish for a prince charming to sweep her off her feet and fix all her troubles. When Zeus overhears Lori’s plight at the ice cream shop, he pays her bill without her knowing it had been him. When they meet unexpectedly, his wolf had been acting up and as soon as he was in her company, he felt calmed. Sparks flew between them in spite of the fact that her daughter was with them. They meet for coffee and Zeus decides he has to be honest about ...

With hurricane Sandy slamming into the East Coast, an epic spiritual storm ensues for Mark and Missy Worton, who courageously board the last plane to Ethiopia to rescue a six-year-old girl. Although Favor has already been declared their daughter, she is about to be wrongly placed into a foster care system that looks more like child slavery. Once they land, the storm is far from over. The couple faces false accusations of illegal actions, fears of imprisonment, and threats to their family's safety.

Continuation from Harky: Elite BSC book 21 Luke Rayne is the Commander of the FBI/Badass Training Center who is just waiting for his ol’ lady to show. When Ember Faye falls into his world, everyone’s lives change. Clarity and vision are what she seems to bring with her, along with new challenges, names, ancestors, a voice, dog and we can’t forget the cupcakes. Freaky just got freakier!

Inside this ultimate 2 in 1 book, here’s just a fraction of what you will discover: What you should know about pregnancy and parenthood (hint: you’ll be surprised at the things you’ve never imagined you could do). Nine safe exercises during pregnancy - and what activities to avoid.

Attention! An indispensable training manual for new recruits to fatherhood. Written by ex-Commando and dad of three Neil Sinclair, this manual will teach you, in no-nonsense terms, how to: survive the first 24 hours; prepare and plan to prevent poor parental performance; maintain morale in the ranks; feed, clothe, transport and entertain your troops; transport the troops successfully on manoeuvres; increase your 'flash to bang' time; and 'square away' tasks along the way. And much, much more. Let training commence.

Are you heading into the unknown world of adult orphanhood? Helping your parents as they age and eventually leave this world can be difficult. While caring for them perfectly isn’t a realistic expectation, it is possible for you to let them go without losing sight of kindness and compassion for them and for yourself. When you feel lost in this process, let the experiences and advice of others who have gone before you give you direction and hope on your own road to Becoming an Orphan.

Continuation from Knight: Heart BSC Book 23 Michaels enjoys his “normal’ life as a Protector. While witnessing freaky as Hannah’s Protector, moved to Alder as a possible Lead, help to Nova when Protectors were needed in Alpha and finally a temporary home in Honor with Mase, Michaels has seen it all. Or so he thought. VWE or He’emo Hôahno is all she’s ever been called. As a shield, it’s always been enough, until the giant and the man with sky-blue eyes showed up to convince her life as she knew it has already changed. BSC SERIES Books. Best read in order. Master's Rise Benga's ...

A Bestseller! The highly acclaimed scandalous book that outs the world's elite. A real page turner filled with one new revelation after another. #1 New York Times bestselling author and award-winning investigative journalist Ian Halperin is the only person to have interviewed in depth the world’s most notorious child sex trafficking sociopath, Jeffrey Epstein. Halperin uncovers the never-before-revealed facts behind the headlines, including the complex truth about Prince Andrew’s longtime affiliation with Epstein. Halperin peels back the carefully crafted story about Ghislaine ...

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