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With a new century and a new enemy came a new kind of war: low intensity and civilian-dominated, blending austere rural and dense urban environments alike. Into this new kind of war, the American military launched two invasions against terrorist networks and military rivals, relying on airpower—close air support (CAS)—at a scale never before seen.

Eighteen years ago, Eddie Roth was chosen to purge an ancient dungeon of its evil. He was brave, gifted with water and ice magic, and armed with a sacred amulet meant to protect him. He never returned. Now, Eddie wakes alone—undead, confused, and unaware that nearly two decades have passed.

Vanilla ice cream is plain and boring, right? Not at all! This fun, cold, and creamy confection has endless possibilities. Poetically written, Why Vanilla Ice Cream Is My Favorite is a witty description of all the unique ways that vanilla ice cream is not as dreary as one might have thought.

At more than 100 million user accounts created and over $10 billion made, it is not only the most-subscribed MMORPG in the world, but the highest-grossing video game of all time. Ten years after its launch, Blizzard Entertainment's World of Warcraft is less a game and more a world unto itself, and it's a world Daniel Lisi knows well. More time in his high school years was spent in Azeroth than in his hometown of Irvine, California—a home he happened to share with Blizzard itself.

Are you a numbers enthusiast with a knack for organization? 'How to Start a Bookkeeping Business' guides you through transforming your skills into a lucrative business. This comprehensive guide is designed for both newcomers to the field and experienced bookkeepers looking to take their services to the next level. From understanding the core services you can offer to mastering marketing strategies tailored to attract clients, this book covers all essential aspects of launching, managing, and expanding a bookkeeping business.

This collection of short stories follows a woman at different points in her life, from the loneliness of childhood, the ardour and confusion of young adulthood, and the mortality we must all eventually face up to. Moral Disorder is Margaret Atwood at her very finest.

Dr. Jordin Davidson, a young freshly graduated doctorate of astronomy and meteorology, has just landed his dream job at a prestigious company, Planet Mercury Logistics. It doesn't take long for him to realize that his coworkers and boss are an eclectic group that acts more like a dysfunctional family than a professional team. However, Jordin is no stranger to adversity and is determined to prove himself and please his employers. Opportunity knocks while Jordin and his team are on a business trip. An anomalous storm forms over northeastern Europe that defies all known weather patterns.

OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK • FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • NATIONAL BESTSELLER “Wondering if there’s a novel out there that gives Cormac McCarthy’s The Road a run for its money? Here you go. [A Guardian and a Thief is] an indelible piece of writing, in equal parts dazzling and...

Moving to the Wild West wasn't exactly part of Esra Taner's life plan. . . But when she drops out of medical school and her brother suggests she join him at Bravetown, the Wild West theme park he works at, she can't find a good enough reason to say no. Esra happens to fit the costumes for Bravetown's resident damsel in distress, which means she's about to spend the summer being dramatically abducted by Ace Ryder, the lawless cowboy.

Ellie Carter arrives in the quaint town of Maplewood hoping to leave her city life behind and find the sense of home she’s always craved. She never expects that a mysterious black dog named Bear will show up on her porch the moment she pulls in —or that a quietly guarded carpenter, Noah Reed, will become as much a fixture in her new world as the flower-lined sidewalks.

During an interrogation in Afghanistan, when asked how long the jihadists intended to fight, a Taliban commander uttered the words, "If it takes a thousand years." This chilling statement illustrates both how terrorists of this level operate and the generational approach they take when it comes to bringing destruction to the world.

This is what Brad gets for finally "sinking his teeth into a book," like his nerdy brother is always hounding him to. He definitely wasn't expecting the book to sink its teeth into him. With the newfound knowledge that he can get pregnant as an omega, Brad's urgency to get back to his world of touchdowns and keg stands is intensifying by the minute. Unfortunately, so is his attraction to Raul, the possessive alpha shifter who broods mysteriously and smells like sandalwood and something uniquely masculine.

Tranquil life in a Tuscan villa and vineyard ends abruptly as a malevolent plot unfolds, targeting regional vintners. Caught in the crossfire are diverse international guests, each seeking solitude for personal reasons. Erik Swanson, a crime reporter, hopes to leave his emotional demons behind in America and find a muse to inspire a book. Iliana, a beautiful cellist, seeks respite from both her hectic orchestra schedule and an abusive relationship. Maria, the owner of the villa and vineyard, is mourning the unexpected death of her husband while striving to maintain a robust enterprise.

Imagine That! tells a fun and exciting story of well-written events. The five-year-old character Rena and her ten-year-old sister, Adriana, are based on memories of the author's true childhood events reenacting how she used her imagination to create fun adventures and how her imaginary adventures affected her mother and sister. This story is created to bring fun and laughter to all children, inspiring them about just how fun using their imaginations can be. Imagine That! is friendly and enjoyable to all age groups. So sit back and get ready to go on an adventure with Rena and imagine that!

Tap into the future of wealth creation with the power of ChatGPT and AI-driven automation, and unlock new ways to elevate your financial success beyond imagination…

Create cherished bedtime moments with Uncle Jeff’s Once Upon a Time, a heartwarming collection of short tales by author Jeff Elder. Designed to captivate young imaginations, this enchanting book brings together delightful adventures, gentle life lessons, and the magic of storytelling to foster a deep bond between parent and child. Each tale in this soon-to-be classic weaves valuable lessons about kindness, good manners, and empathy into fun, engaging narratives that children will love.

Marian is determinedly ordinary, waiting to get married. She likes her work, her broody flatmate and her sober fiancé Peter. All goes well at first, but Marian has reckoned without an inner self that wants something more, that calmly sabotages her careful plans, her stable routine—and her digestion. Marriage à la mode, Marian discovers, is something she literally can't stomach . . .

What is a keystone species, and why does it matter? Some animals do more than just survive—they hold entire ecosystems together! From wolves shaping forests to beavers building wetlands and bees pollinating the plants that feed us, these incredible creatures help keep nature in balance. But what happens when they disappear? Why are some species more important than others? How do wolves change rivers? What would happen if bees vanished? Can humans become a keystone species too? The Big Questions: What Is a Keystone Species?

Real Estate Funds Made Simple demystifies the structures, strategies, and advantages of collective investing in the real estate market. From equity-based funds to debt funds, you’ll learn how pooling resources can enhance your returns and reduce risks.

In the twilight of the Roman Empire, treachery lurks as close as the city’s marble halls, and danger waits at the gates. A disillusioned centurion clings to his sense of duty, a resourceful noblewoman risks everything to protect her family’s legacy, and a fierce gladiator fights for freedom in the blood-soaked arena. Their fates collide when whispers of an ancient relic—rumored to hold the key to Rome’s salvation—ignite a desperate race against time.