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In a world that often prioritises speed, intellect, and achievement, The Power of EQ offers a compelling argument for something quieter—but no less vital: emotional intelligence. While IQ might help us solve problems or pass exams, EQ determines how we handle pressure, connect with others, and lead meaningful lives.

Claire starts to feel there is a Victorian visitor who may want to contact her. But who is the Victorian visitor, one of her new friends–or someone else..?

Alice is desperate for a change. When she mixes work with pleasure, it backfires. Quitting her job she once loved, she sets out on a new adventure with a new company. Best friend, Becks, thinks she needs a rebound. Though she is probably right, Alice isn’t sure how she feels about it. With high hopes, Alice keeps an open mind when she gets set up, but she’s quickly disappointed. Logan is cocky, brazen, and vain. Although he has a right to be because he’s hot, she just isn’t into that kind of guy. Thinking her time with Logan is over, she runs into him in the most unexpected way.

I've been moved up to the Okanagan to help the north pack who have been wronged by their previous alpha; little did I know, I left something... or rather, someone behind. Elijah Pallan has never been in an alpha position, but he knows the basics; his alpha, Christian Coreback has sent him on a mission to help the north Okanagan pack after their alpha went rogue and was shot and killed; the prior alpha, didn't even have a beta. While he struggles with trying to give order back to the defeated back, his wolf is crying out and he's not sure why.

I've been a vampire for a short time; I've also been the vampire others come to when they need help. My name's Aiden and I'm the resident other doctor in Chicago; I was human before and had just finished my degree for my doctors' license. However, instead of humans, I help the other community; I do help humans on occasion, but others is my priority. There's been a huge increase of wild animal attacks in the area and most of the victims are sent to me; Werewolf's Den council members have come back to the city and are trying to deal with the crisis, since this is a werewolf problem.

The future looks bright. Chaos—people running, sirens blaring. Caleb (main character) witnesses creatures consuming people. A creature stares at him but doesn’t attack. News reports claim it’s the rapture, with people vanishing worldwide. During the governments react, enforcing emergency protocols. Religious leaders claim it’s divine judgment. Scientists scramble for explanations. Caleb starts noticing a pattern: some people are untouched. He recalls moments where his love and compassion kept him safe. People across the world begin to realize the same truth.

On the way to visiting Claire’s friend, Alice, in the country, Claire and Mel take a literal leap down a rabbit hole into an surreal, amazing, and wonderous world....

I am Claire. I am a 12-year-old girl. I meet a new friend, Mel, and we slowly investigate a mystery, which becomes very Victorian...

A city in chaos! The theft of a Confederate memorial plunges a once-sleepy Southern town into a dystopian nightmare. The mayor has unleashed a campaign of terror, tanks are roaming the streets, and gangsters have taken over the schools. Can 14-year-old Ignatius, his brilliant 8-year-old sister Dolly, and their misfit friends solve the mystery and save the day? Gazoon Heist is a darkly funny and thrilling tale about a society on the brink and how children pay the price for adults' ridiculous behavior.

It was supposed to be a fun and harmless night out on the town. However, now Lina Harrington is officially a missing person. After being kept in an old warehouse for weeks, she has finally been sold to the highest bidder—Xavier Almasi. Lina soon discovers the highest bidder isn’t who she thinks he is. He’s got one mission and one mission only—to kill every person responsible for her abduction. But why? As time passes, they become quite close as they skate through dangerous territory, risking it all so Lina can return home.

Melissa Sneedle never thought she’d be the failure in her family, but that's exactly what happened when her professor told Melissa her magic was inept. The only thing left for this failed witch are normal people—or "normies", as they're called around here—and forgetting all about why magic was so important to begin with.

Lark Riordan works long hours as a crime scene investigator. She does not expect to return home to find one of her neighbors murdered. Max Switek is the decorated homicide detective who catches the case. He is familiar with the victim, as he is with all of Lark’s neighbors.

Bob à Grosse Tête' apprend à méditer et ce faisant, apprend aussi à utiliser ses faiblesses comme des forces. Bob se transforme en un ami plus fort et plus heureux.

When a brokenhearted Aurora stumbles into the snowy woods, she comes across a mysterious being that calls itself the Weaver. Pitying the crying girl, the Weaver gives her a glass spinning wheel, promising to pay her riches in exchange for any thread spun on it at the end of a year and a day.

This book offers parents a comprehensive guide to combat post-pandemic learning loss in their teenagers. The book delves into the critical role of emotions in learning and how parents can use this to their advantage, teaching their children to embrace and harness their emotions as a tool for effective learning.

What would you do if you discovered an alternate reality in which you are a wanted criminal?Erica’s life takes a sudden and unexpected turn when a deja vu from a recurring dream saves her from a fatal accident. She is whisked away by someone claiming to be from a parallel universe, sent to protect her from a fugitive who has escaped from their reality to hunt her down. That fugitive is her.

Filled with powerful but easily accessible concepts and exercises, Present Moment Awareness shows listeners how they can drop their emotional baggage, calm their worries about the future, and start enjoying the peace and joyfulness that can only be found in the now.

When you were a young child so many things gave you pleasure. So why did this change? It changed because of all the overwhelming challenges and every day obligations your faced with. Have you ever felt like you needed to change the way your feeling, so you can achieve that calmness and peace you so desperately seek? Well today is your lucky day.

Two unforgettable women from opposite poles of power in Maine forge an uplifting bond through good old-fashioned letter writing that helps them navigate the COVID crisis. Both women bring civility, grace, wit, and wisdom to the challenge of protecting those who depend on them—in other words, leadership.

Have you ever stumbled in conversations, felt a little uncomfortable, or maybe even had a feeling that you said the wrong thing? Do you ever get the feeling you might be "off base" but had no one to ask? Take heart and a breath because you are not alone. LGBTQ+ ABC’s for Grownups was written for you—you who want to know more.