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Elliot Ackerman left the American military ten years ago, but his time in Afghanistan and Iraq with the Marines and, later, as a CIA paramilitary officer marked him indelibly. When the Taliban began to close in on Kabul in August of 2021 and the Afghan regime began its death spiral, he found himself pulled back into the conflict. The Fifth Act is an astonishing human document that brings the weight of twenty years of war to bear on a single week at its bitter end.

Timothy has grown as a cricket. He has finished school and now must find a way to help others. He has the gift of song, but cannot understand how a little cricket with a big talent can be of help to anyone. Follow the adventures of Timothy to see how a little cricket can use his gift to help others.

¿Sientes que no importa lo duro que lo intentes ni cuántas dietas y estilos de vida pruebes - parece que siempre te quedas atascado en el mismo peso? ¿Te gustaría perder peso y sentirte mejor mientras comes lo que más te gusta? El ayuno intermitente es un estilo de vida sonde puedes comer muchas más comidas que realmente disfrutas y aun así perder peso al mismo tiempo. A la vez, el ayuno intermitente no es solamente para perder peso, también tiene otros beneficios para la salud, convirtiéndolo en algo que todo el mundo debería hacer aunque no quieran perder peso.

Redmond knows three things about the woman who has imprisoned his archers: She is beautiful. She is cunning. And she cares nothing for their lives. When she drugs his men in preparation for enslavement in the deadly salt mines, Redmond embarks on an audacious and impossible plan: steal the castle from her and sell it to the highest bidder.

The heathland is in turmoil. In these four original stories from the heathland, you’ll meet new characters in the ongoing chronicles of the heathland and discover their personal sagas of loss and failure, of loyalty and triumph, born in the struggle for the heart and soul of the heathland. This volume contains three short stories and one novella. It is not a single novel and can be read or listened to at any time during the series.

In the past year, NFTs have become more popular. Celebrities and famous artists are entering the NFT industry, which has allowed them to make millions of dollars by selling digital assets. As the market gains recognition, the value increases and that makes the earning potential unlimited. This leaves the community with many burning and unanswered questions. The biggest one is: How can I cash in on this million-dollar industry?

Former FBI special agent Cate Wilde is a new bakery and bookstore owner--and retirement is now complete with a doctor boyfriend. Although she struggles with PTSD, the sweet life she’s living is a far cry from the gruesome work she left behind six months ago. But when skeletal remains turn up on Widow’s Island--and the MO of the killer is too familiar to Cate--the dream abruptly ends. What if the case she solved eight years ago isn’t as closed as she thought? Her hometown needs her, and despite her mental health and her boyfriend’s protests, she has no choice but to return.

Christine and Jessica cross paths working at the advertising agency Christine runs with her husband. These two women are about to uncover the dark secrets of their own traumatic pasts. But they have no idea that they are connected. The shocking truth of what happened at the wedding all those years ago, and what became of Margaret, is going to blow their lives apart in more ways than each of them could ever have imagined....

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater Than a Tourist book is for you. Greater Than a Tourist- Lake Tahoe California USA by Katarina Elliot offers the inside scoop on the cities surrounding Lake Tahoe. As part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Kell Crawford lives alone with his mother, who has a bizarre fascination with light. When she is murdered by a mysterious stranger, Kell goes on the run to escape the murderer and find the father who abandoned him as a baby. Chasing his mother’s last cryptic message, Kell finds his way into an underground tomb, which transports him to a strange temple where skeletal priests worship the Light and think he is their Promised One.

In The Time of Our Lives: Memories and Fantasies of a Blissful Nonagenarian, Schubert reminds us that we are nothing without our thoughts of the past, and that the hands of time move ever onward — whether we like it or not. His stories, overflowing with love and humor, touch both heart and mind with insights that cut across ages. Whether you are a millennial, a Generation-Xer, or a traveler from the Age of Aquarius, you’ll find uplifting glimpses into the human condition here — in this resonant and joyful celebration of a long life lived.

Isaac is a retired accountant who worked in the profession for over 20 years, then moved to a Caribbean Island where he opened a bar. A group of university students visit the island for spring break, including accounting majors Melissa, Jake, and Carter. The students befriend Isaac when they learn he was an accountant, and during the week, their new mentor shares his humorous stories, providing enlightenment on the real world of business.

From two former military officers and award-winning authors comes a chillingly authentic geopolitical thriller that imagines a naval clash between the US and China in the South China Sea in 2034 - and the path from there to a nightmarish global conflagration.

Katinka Dashkova is running for her life because everything she knows is changing. Katinka, a dazzling ballerina with a hunched back, and her friends, Alexei the Giant and Nikolai the dwarf, are different. That's why they are part of Peter the Great's Circus of Curiosities. But the Tzar is dead, and they must flee the Winter Palace. Guided by a special map, they set out across Russia running for their lives.

Stained Glass Myths is a collection of 28 award-winning stories by young adults. These stories encompass a wide range of genres, inviting listeners to explore a wealth of important themes passionately crafted by these young writers - from a teenager going down memory lane after a tragic event at her school to a Jewish boy who writes letters to his older sister who’s been taken to Auschwitz.

As an empath, hypersensitivity is real. Your emotions are magnified, causing you to care beyond reason. As a result, you easily connect with others and feel everything they feel. Whether you realize it or not, you have superpowers! You can elevate the forgotten and save the misfortune! Having a highly sensitive personality disorder can be mentally exhausting. If you’re not careful, you can get overwhelmed by the world around you. Learn to control your abilities, and you’ll soon appreciate them for the treasures they really are!

A journey that started without the intention of a transformation results in seismic change and growth. Buckle in and take a wild ride down the path of creating habits and changing mindsets.

Meet Josh Sterling - gorgeous, arrogant, rich as sin, and heir to the Sterling Empire. And now, my new boss. Josh waltzed into my hometown. I even changed my schedule to show him around. He seemed sincere at first, so I let him have me. Did you hear that? I slept with him. Big mistake. And then, I found out that he was playing me all along.

How did that happen? When I accidentally hooked up with Brent Irvine in his private pool house, I thought I’d never see him again. That night felt like a dream, but it was over in an instant. Fast forward a few months. I meet him again, but this time, he isn’t just a man I can drool over. He’s my boss, and I’m hired to care for his six-year old son. I can’t afford to lose this job. Which means that I need to keep my temptation in check. Crawling into bed with him isn’t an option.

The United States occupation of Iraq is a swamp of incompetence and self-delusion. The CPA has disbanded the Iraqi army and police as a consequence of its paranoid policy of de-Ba'athification of Iraqi society. Tales of hubris and reality-denial abound, culminating in Washington hailing the mess "a glorious mission accomplished". Inspector Muhsin al-Khafaji is a mid-level Iraqi cop who deserted his post back in April. Khafaji has lived long enough in pre- and post-Saddam Iraq to know that clinging on to anything but poetry and his daughter Mrouj is asking for trouble.