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A deadly intelligence leak. A shattered alliance. A world on the edge of war. When a critical intelligence breach rocks the Five Eyes network—an alliance between the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand—private intelligence operative Dalton Drake and his elite team are called in to help find the leak before it ignites a global crisis. But before they can even begin, a brazen assassination attempt on the US vice president nearly wipes them out as well.

Women Who Talk to the Dead chronicles the remarkable journey of Detroit Police Detective Shannon Jones and FBI Special Agent Leslie Larsen. Surrounded by skepticism and bureaucratic roadblocks, these women spearhead Operation UNITED—the largest coordinated exhumation of unidentified murder victims in FBI history.

What is the future of architecture? Will architects be remembered for their craft, or will the profession continue to be fractured, chasing fame and fleeting trends? In Super-Architect: The Future of Architecture, Beau Dromiack challenges architects to rethink their approach and proposes the required posture that leans into the future.

Frederic and Charlotte Rosenthal finally took their first steps toward a new life in Three Oaks, Michigan, when they boarded a boat bound for Ellis Island one year, six months, and eight days after the end of the Second World War. Holocaust survivors with barely a penny in their pockets, they feared so many unknowns, but what terrified them most was the birth of their first child, due only three months later. They weren't ready for what happened next.

By 1851, all of London has fallen in love with A Christmas Carol, heralding Charles Dickens as “the man who invented Christmas.” But for his wife, Catherine, Christmas is less of a reason for celebration and more of a burden. Between hosting lavish parties, decorating her home, and caring for her eight children—with one more on the way—she feels more like Scrooge than herself this year. But everything changes after a chance encounter with a kitchen cook, who reminds her that Christmas can be a time of miracles and magic, if she is willing to open her heart.

At 14-years-old, Karen Oliver’s son Ben was diagnosed with Friedreich's Ataxia, a rare genetic disorder affecting coordination and mobility and causes the development of cardiomyopathy and associated arrythmias. She was told he would be wheelchair bound by seventeen and live no longer than 34. But Ben was not going to let that stop him.

OPT For ONENESS is a transformational spiritual novel that blends engaging fiction with practical teachings on inner peace, spiritual growth, emotional healing, and higher consciousness. Through the journey of two workshop leaders—Dr. Oneness (Dr. O) and Tatiana—the story guides listeners through a profound process of personal transformation, self-awareness, and awakened perception. At its core, the book explores the everyday struggle between two modes of consciousness. One is shaped by the senses and conditioned thinking, which often lead to stress, conflict, and a sense of separation.

Unwilling to let her past define her, Dr. Gail Finney has carved an impressive, successful career—and life—for herself. In this emotional and inspirational memoir, she tells her remarkable story. Learn how she ascended from the roach motel to the ivory tower. In a word, Dr. Gail Finney could be described as resilient. Her childhood was turbulent. She and her family lived below the poverty line, and before she was 18 years old, Gail moved 20 times. It was difficult, attending new schools and trying to make friends.

Books claiming to be the definitive guide to revenue operations are ignoring a key issue: companies aren’t really organized around revenue growth. In The RevOps Advantage: How to Maximize Your Revenue Teams’ Potential, Amy Osmond Cook, PhD, Ryan Westwood, and Bala Balabaskaran—three of technology's most accomplished go-to-market executives—share their groundbreaking approach to architecting teams with revenue growth at the core.

On the sunny shores of California, Julia McWilliams is poised to embrace a life of comfort and financial security, with a marriage proposal from a wealthy man to consider. But as World War II erupts in the US, her patriotic fervor compels her to abandon her secure future. Trading country clubs for covert codes, Julia joins the Office of Strategic Services, where her sharp mind aids the Allied cause in the shadowy realm of espionage.

MARNIE IS DEAD, TO BEGIN WITH. There is no doubt whatever about that. So who the hell sent Carol this text? Born Christmas Day eighteen years ago, Carol Davis is known for anything but holiday spirit. Sharp-tongued and self-centered, she’s made her way to the pinnacle of high school by walking over anyone who stands in her way, be they enemy, friend, or even family.

Detective Cadence Riley never believed in ghosts, until she became one. Killed in the line of duty, she finds herself recruited into a group that monitors haunted sites, making sure the spirits don't give too much away to the living. All seems to be going well until a group of cultists unleash a chaos demon in a haunted asylum. Being a detective and the drive to help others didn’t stop with her pulse.

Cadence has been reunited with her brother—who died ten years before when the majority of coeds in his dorm were slaughtered. Restoration of the old Victorian style dorm has begun as the college is intent on opening the building up once more. The construction does more than disturb the spirits of the dead, however. The spirit of an old classmate, one not killed in the massacre, appears out of the blue. As Cadence and Snow begin to put the pieces of the puzzle regarding his sudden appearance in place, it becomes clear that more is at stake.

When American authorities learn that a nuclear missile may have been spirited away by the Castro regime during the Cuban Missile Crisis and that their enemies are planning to use it against them, the CIA calls upon Dalton Drake, a dauntless Canadian private intelligence contractor, to uncover the truth. Embarking on a perilous journey to Cuba, Drake and his elite team soon find themselves enmeshed in a web of intrigue involving Cuba, Venezuela, China, and American political radicals, who are conspiring to dismantle the very foundations of American power.

Deliberately Different presents two very different women, Judith M. “Judee” von Seldeneck and Aileen K. Alexander, who developed their careers in two completely different eras. Each began in public service—Judee in US Senator Walter F. Mondale's office in the 1960s and Aileen in the military in the 1990s. Each saw firsthand how leaders handled difficult and historic times. Judee and Aileen share the same goal: expanding the circle of leaders for a changing world.

This is a historical, nonfiction, true story and addresses necessary changes that must be implemented, maintained, and enforced in worldwide healthcare provider professional training programs and hospitals. The book exposes abuses and enslavement policies and attitudes in health care training programs and hospital administrations worldwide and offers simple and genius remedies to eradicate these deleterious policies and slave owner attitudes of hospital administrators.

Have you ever wanted to know what your animal wants to say? This small booklet contains simple and practical exercises you can use daily to strengthen your natural telepathic abilities to communicate with your animal. Using these easy exercises, anyone can learn or grow more advanced in chatting with their animals.

My Journey Through the Cross is an autobiography about a woman's journey from growing up with fragmented memories of her childhood, not knowing who she was and why she was here, to encountering deep struggles in her marriage which led her desperately to seek closeness with the Lord. Through many gut-wrenching ordeals breaking out of spiritual chains, he comes to find a deep, meaningful and satisfying relationship with Him which gives her the courage she needs to face the issues in her marriage.

Many leaders miss out on their teams’ full potential because navigating the complex and ever-changing business landscape is more and more challenging. Traditional leadership models often fail to address the intricate interplay of organizational intentions, external factors, and internal dynamics resulting in subpar performance and disengaged teams. As a result, executives find themselves ill equipped to set their organization and leaders up for success in an increasingly complex world.

They’ve got homework coming out of their ears… but is your teen equipped with all the skills they need to live a happy, healthy, and independent life? Our children don’t just need successful careers. They also need to be able to look after themselves, be emotionally and mentally resilient, and ready to embrace the future with confidence. This essential workbook has you covered. It’s designed to help your teen prepare themselves for the future in a fun and engaging way—so that they really absorb everything they’re learning and are inspired to think about the future with a new outlook.