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In the U.S. Federal Government, “Cabinet” refers to the heads of the 15 executive departments plus the Vice President. You've heard the titles, like Secretary of State, Attorney General and others who's faces dominate the news (especially at the start of a new presidency). But what do these people actually do AND what are they supposed to do? This book aims to clear away the mystique.

Crucibles: History's Most Formidable Rites of Passage explores fourteen elite organizations, with a special emphasis on the onerous trials designed to cull initiates from aspirants. It analyzes the underlying commonalities of such trials, describing how they work, why people are willing to subject themselves to such rigors, and how such tests benefit or harm the organizations that require them.

Prepare to Embark on a Journey of Resilience, Perseverance, and Passion! In a world where education stands at a crossroads, we refuse to back down. We’re more than just students—we’re advocates for one another, determined to carve out a brighter future despite political resistance and mounting challenges. Each of us—Javier, Lena, and I—share the same drive, wrestling with our doubts yet united by a common dream of success. But tensions are rising. Our community is deeply divided over our teacher Ben's innovative AI program, a system with the potential to revolutionize learning forever.

Quando le regole si fanno mortali, vincere è tutto. Disponibile solo su Audible, un avvincente thriller psicologico dall’autrice di Il bambino silenzioso, April è scomparsa e Un perfetto colpevole. Ottimo per i fan di Gillian Flynn, Lisa Jewell e Paula Hawkins. Questo accattivante audiolibro multi-voice è letto da (Billie Piper) nel ruolo di Effie; (Shane Zaza) nel ruolo di David e (Avita Jay) nel ruolo di Sophie. Gli altri ruoli sono interpretati da…La coppia perfetta. Il matrimonio perfetto. Il gioco perfetto. Effie e Ben May hanno tutto. Successo. Bellezza. Glamour.

So, You Bought a Franchise... Now What? is an in-depth guide for new franchise owners, helping them navigate the critical steps and challenges of successfully opening and operating a franchise business. This book is part of The Franchise Prize? series and covers all aspects of franchise ownership—from securing financing and choosing the right location to building a strong team and growing your business. Each chapter provides practical advice, expert insights, and actionable strategies for both first-time franchisees and seasoned entrepreneurs.

On the surface, Les and Nora Zalleo are winning at life. Nora’s nonprofit is on the cusp of a major expansion, and the couple is throwing a party to celebrate. But beneath their seemingly loving marriage lurks a dangerous fault line. Les has a secret he's keeping from his wife. And Nora has a secret, too. Miles away, a young woman is found dead beneath her apartment balcony. Newly minted Detective Charlie DeMassey is tasked with uncovering what happened. Who was this young woman, and how did she meet such a tragic fate? Was it an accident? Suicide? Murder?

Have you ever wanted to stop doing something, but no matter what you tried, you could not? Have you ever wanted to feel normal again if you could just stop doing what affects you? Have you ever tried a 12 step program to only get "lost" in the steps? Do you wish there was a book you could read that would explain what you needed to do AND be offered help after buying the book by going to a web site? I am here to tell you if you follow my program, you will recover from whatever brought you to pick up this book. I propose to you the 4 Phases of Recovery and how it can help you overcome anything.

Does God forgive those who cannot forgive themselves? Can a sinner become a saint? Is destiny predetermined, or do we create our own? Is purpose in life important? These questions and more are evoked in The Sterling Redemption trilogy. In this first installment, Samson’s Strength, we meet Samson Sterling, a successful and wealthy actor who has a bad-boy reputation for womanizing as well as drug and alcohol use. When his son develops a serious illness, he returns to his Louisiana hometown at his mother’s urging so that she might help take care of the boy.

"Shadow Protocol" is a high-stakes techno-thriller that follows elite operative Aria Vance as she races against time to prevent a global catastrophe orchestrated by the shadowy organization known as Chimera. When Aria is tasked with rescuing Emily Forrester, the daughter of renowned AI scientist Dr. Alan Forrester, she uncovers a plot that goes far beyond a simple kidnapping. Chimera, a powerful consortium of rogue intelligence agents and corrupt business leaders, has developed an advanced AI called Prometheus, capable of manipulating global financial markets and reshaping the world order.

Love on the Pitch is a heartfelt young adult romance set against the dynamic world of professional soccer. The story follows Leo, a rising soccer star navigating the pressures of a high-stakes career, and Mia, his passionate and supportive partner pursuing her dreams in art. Their whirlwind romance blossoms under the stadium lights, but their journey is far from a fairy tale. The novel explores themes of ambition, resilience, and the complexities of love.

The novel "Court of Hearts" follows the romantic journey of Liam, a rising basketball star, and Clara, an ambitious journalist. Their paths cross in a world of fame, ambition, and public scrutiny, igniting a whirlwind romance. As their relationship evolves, the couple faces challenges like intense media attention, personal insecurities, and the pressures of Liam's high-profile career. The story explores themes of vulnerability, resilience, and love's transformative power as they navigate their personal and professional lives together.

Step into the shadows where the line between flesh and nightmare blurs, where the body becomes both canvas and cage. In this chilling anthology, darkness reigns supreme as twisted minds explore the depths of human agony and transformation. From the grotesque to the surreal, each story delves deeper into the macabre, weaving tales of torment that will leave you breathless and disturbed.

Transform your life and relationships with proven strategies—even if self-reflection has always been a challenge. Are your relationships suffering due to narcissistic tendencies? Do you struggle with empathy, validation-seeking, or forming meaningful connections? You’re not alone—but change is possible.

Si hay algo que define a Kenzie Sullivan es su obsesión por hacer listas que la ayuden a organizar su vida: las comidas de la semana, los libros que quiere leer, la ropa que se pondrá, etc. Y, por supuesto, también tiene una con los nombres de los chicos que le gustan: desde su amor platónico, con quien ni siquiera se atreve a hablar; pasando por su mejor amigo, del que está secretamente enamorada; hasta su peor enemigo, el chico con el que no saldría nunca.Pero ¿qué sucederá cuando un día alguien robe su lista y la reparta por todo el instituto?

The U.S. ruling class sold out America to China. Can Donald Trump destroy the alliance before it’s too late? For half a century, America’s establishment has forged an alliance with the Chinese Communist Party—one that enriched elites, hollowed out the middle class, and imperiled U.S...

The novel "Fantaisie" takes place in 1946 post-war Europe, following Jan Orlinski, a former Polish RAF pilot, and his lover Sophie Gordon. Jan takes a job flying cargo missions from Paris to the Belgian Congo for a mysterious employer named Gerston, transporting what he believes is cobalt ore.

Is God Done With Me? is the question many parents/caregivers of special needs children/adults may find themselves asking. Developmental differences and atypical behaviors can close the doors of the church to the affected child/adult and their entire family. The resulting separation from the church body can become permanent and impact future generations of family lines.

In The Performance Culture, leadership expert Khalil Smith and veteran storyteller Chris Weller deliver an authoritative and practical instruction manual for every leader who wants to create healthy, high-performing cultures. The authors explain how to get your employees aligned, engaged, and collaborating with each other using compelling stories and contemporary research.

Es war einmal ein nicht mehr ganz so stilles Erstsemestermäuschen und der gar nicht mehr so dreiste, tätowierte Bad Boy ... Ava Watson hat mir mit ihrem hoffnungslos altmodischen Kleidungsstil und dem Drang, mir den letzten Nerv zu rauben, den Kopf verdreht. Und doch ist sie tabu. Aber das ist das Problem mit Dingen, die man nicht haben darf. Man will sie nur umso mehr. Ava Watson und ich? Dieses Mal vielleicht ja doch? Nathan Riggs hat mich mehr als ein Mal vor sich gewarnt. Ich wollte nicht hören. Und jetzt liegt mein Herz zu seinen Füßen und ihm ist es egal.

My name is Sunny Gardner, and at the age of seventeen, my mother is on her third husband. He’s the preacher. But this time, there is something very strange. Something dark and evil taking up residence in our small town of Layton. And it has everything to do with my stepfather.