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Needing to leave Sterling Orphan House at 18, Rose Sterling is to take toddler, Katie Hudson, to her father who works on the King Ranch in New Mexico Territory. She thought her biggest adventure would be getting there on the wagon train, but she was wrong. Will Hudson can’t believe he has a daughter. His wife had left him for a gambler, and he’d been trying to cope ever since. He doesn’t make the best impression on Rose Hudson at first, but he sees how much his little daughter loves and depends on her.

Abby Carter was horrified with herself when she blurted out a marriage proposal to Preston King. A proper lady would never do such a thing, but her cousin had just jilted Preston, and she wanted to ease his hurt. She had cared for him much too long. Preston is confused, but knows he needs a wife to help him ranch in New Mexico Territory, so he asks Abby to marry him. But will he ever purge Magnolia from his heart, and will they even survive the long journey west?

Many guidebooks show you how to distribute your music online, but nothing will happen if it just sits in cyberspace without an effective promotional strategy. Strike the Right Chord is different than other guides: It enables you to achieve global success from your home computer. It allows you to take a do-it-yourself approach to establish yourself in the music world and get you started on the right path to reach your goals.

Don't struggle trying to figure out how to start a YouTube channel, increase views, subscribers, and make passive income from what you love doing. This audiobook is prepared to get you started with all the necessary information that will help you avoid pitfalls most uninformed beginners to YoutTube encounter. This audiobook arose from the writer’s thirst to guide people - especially beginners to identify their niche on YouTube, giving them everything they need from start to the end.

Oliver Hartsell had no idea that when he went to repair Mr. Austin's windows he'd end up proposing to the man's daughter, but that's exactly what happened. He didn't regret it because he’d been secretly in love with Marie for a long time. However, he doubts she feels the same way about him, but he's determined that she will. Yet, life has a way of throwing unexpected surprises.

After Aileas rejects him, Brady Shape leaves Wyoming and wanders to Texas. He gets a job at Double G Ranch and becomes their temporary foreman. However, he never feels comfortable in the job, although he’s determined to catch the cattle rustlers before he leaves. He can’t seem to forget Aileas either. When he meets Nora Joseph, she needs rescuing from a desperate situation. He’s determined to see her situated before he leaves Sagebrush, but somehow, she talks him into taking her with him. The only place he can think to take her is back to Aileas in Wyoming.

People often debate whether Agile and Lean are the same or different. This audiobook is made to introduce you to the core values and principles of both Agile and Lean methodologies and will hopefully answer some of the common questions about them.

The general data protection regulation or GDPR is a 57,500+ worded legislation that applies to every business or organization that handles personal information of those citizens living in EU and the UK, regardless of the size of the organization. For many small businesses, complying with GDPR is a daunting task, but it doesn’t need to be.

When her family situation worsens, Aileas Douglas runs away, but she’s unprepared for the Wyoming mountains. A friendly dog leads her to safety, but his master just might pose the most dangerous of all, especially to her heart. Wounded in the Civil War and deserted by his betrothed, Ian MacGregor becomes a recluse in a remote cabin in Wyoming Territory. He thinks Aileas might be an angel when she appears beside his sickbed, but even later, he’s drawn to her in ways he doesn’t understand.

What if your writing assignments could be not just easy but fun? They can be, once you learn how to take charge of your education and write in a low-stress way that works for you. This book takes you through the stages of the writing process, using game mechanics, cooperation, and learning styles to help you have as much fun as possible while knocking your papers out of the park. This text focuses on the big-picture elements that matter most in both college papers and real-world writing situations, all with an eye toward enjoyment.

An electric car is often referred to as an electric vehicle or EV. In Select Your Electric Car, I explore the various options of EVs available in the United States. If you live in California or in one of the other states which have similar zero emission vehicle standards, you will have more choices. These states have laws that car companies selling cars in their state must provide a certain percentage of EVs. I am going to focus on the EVs which are widely available in the US now (2018).

Agile: A Manager's Guide to Unlocking Business Value is a simple resource for managers to quickly get up to speed with agile principles, methods, and techniques so that they can play an active role in agile projects or transformations.

A concise introductory guide to project management. This guide provides a simple method for managing small to medium-sized projects.

Do you feel overwhelmed with multiple things that need your attention? Do you feel like you’re always switching from one task to another, struggling to focus on any one thing for long enough to make progress? Do you feel that you work all day, but can’t get anything to complete? Do you feel that you are not as productive as you would like to be?

In this publication, we explore the origins of Lean and what current trends like IoT, big data, and digitization mean for its future.

The revised standard for Service Management, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 is the third version of the international standard for service management, replacing the 2011 edition. It provides requirements for the planning, design, transition, delivery, and improvement of a Service Management System, which is the coordinated set of policies, processes, organizational structure, and people to manage services. This book provides and overview of this revised standard for service management.

This audiobook covers frequently asked questions about emerging technology trends such as blockchain, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, artificial intelligence, machine learning, artificial neural networks, deep learning, augmented reality, connected homes, quantum computing, and more.

This audiobook includes information on the things that keep you from succeeding with dropshipping.

Network marketing is quickly becoming one of the most efficient and effective ways to earn a livable income from your own home! This guide of the network marketing industry will teach you what you need to know about the business and how to become the envied success story about which others hear.

If, despite your best efforts, the businesses your competitors own always seem to come out on top of your own, then it might not be the dedication or work ethic of your team that is the problem; you may simply be basing your decisions on the wrong information. If you are afraid this is happening to your business, then this is the audiobook for which you have been waiting. You will find everything you need to know in order to start taking advantage of all the data your business is already generating naturally.