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Elsa Gardner's career as a con artist has seen better days. After a string of failures, she's broke and racked with self-doubt when another con man, Eddie, enters her life, providing a ray of hope. He offers her an opportunity that could resolve her financial issues forever. But her heart has other plans, and soon she must make a difficult decision - risk following her heart or take the safe path, no matter what the cost.

In 2006, Earth faces an invasion by mythic aliens from the planet Cinder. Trained by a human-sympathizer and traitor to his own kind, Rayne and her unit of teenagers find themselves in a desperate struggle against the lethal invaders.

Are you ready to take control of your financial future and achieve pay equity? This book is your comprehensive guide to mastering the art of salary negotiation, empowering you to confidently advocate for the compensation you deserve. Whether you're a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, understanding how to effectively negotiate your salary is crucial for career advancement and financial well-being. The information presented here is not just about securing a higher starting salary; it's about creating lasting impact on your long-term earning potential.

Recover. Regroup. Resist. Rayne and the other Progeny inspire uprisings into an army against the Icari, an alien race occupying Earth and enslaving humans. Nox, Icarean King, orchestrates demoralizing assaults on the resistance through his own armies and a cult of zealous humans dedicated to realizing his vision. On the verge of obtaining his most ambitious desires, he will stop at nothing to rule not only his home planet and Earth, but Rayne as well. Rayne’s charged with generating a mutually beneficial solution for both races.

Whether you are a longtime lover of history, a trivia collector with too many pub quiz trophies, or someone who just likes a good story told well, US Presidents offers a sharply entertaining and informative account of America’s leaders.

Elena and Quinn are still recovering from the paradigm-shifting revelations they discovered in the Great Hall at Harbor Ridge. Unfortunately, the turmio is still loose and threatening the lives of all magical creatures in Waverly. After escaping Harbor Ridge, the teens are on the run from Madame LaBelle and her quick-to-violence investigators. They’re in a race against time as they try to reverse engineer the ritual that was used to release the noxious entity hell-bent on killing any and all magical beings.

Join the journey from 'rags' to 'riches'. Learn etiquette and good manners from the masters. A epic experience of culinary delights while learning proper behaviour; at the table and for life.

Your comprehensive guide to building lasting financial freedom. This book is designed to empower you with the knowledge and practical strategies needed to navigate the complexities of personal finance and achieve your financial goals.

Robin Dawson spent his entire life singing songs from his heart. Rachel Davidson heard his melodious communication and came to him in fulfillment of the ethereal vision that he had only dreamed about — until now - uniting their voices as "Lucky Seven." Seth Donovan and Sheena Daniels were kindred spirits - united in a dream that they had only realized through their literary visions until they became one - conquering a moment of pain and uncertainty and dedicated to the universal truism: "True Love Is Only Found In The Heart.

Bell tuner Jory Tremayne has never been more certain of anything than his love for Miss Anna Pepper, despite her fancy dresses and insensible footwear. But when he offered his heart five years ago, she ran off with it and left him alone beneath a midnight moon. Now, he’s finally resolved to stop mourning her loss and find a lass who will take him and his fish-scented dog. Miss Anna Pepper has left a trail of jilted suitors behind her, but she’s never forgotten Jory Tremayne.

The pursuit of success is a universal human aspiration. We strive for achievement in our careers, relationships, and personal growth. Yet, the traditional pathways to success often prioritize external measures—wealth, status, accolades—at the expense of inner well-being. This book presents a transformative alternative: a path to success that harmonizes external accomplishment with internal peace and fulfillment.

In this book, we will explore the science of focus, delving into the neuroscience of attention, the impact of modern distractions, and the practical strategies for cultivating laser-like concentration.

The relentless pursuit of success is a defining characteristic of high-achievers. But this drive, if unchecked, can lead to a debilitating cycle of chronic stress. This book offers a paradigm shift, reframing stress not as an enemy to be vanquished, but as a powerful force that, when understood and managed effectively, can fuel exceptional performance and well-being.

Rebecca Turner traveled to Bath on the faint hope of finding a cure for her ailing mother—but with very little money to pay for it. Dr. Jared Cooper was unsure he could ever love again until he laid eyes on Rebecca’s cousin—the incomparable Miss Alicia. He’s smitten, but she’s in mourning and thus unavailable for a time. Fortunately, her cousin Rebecca can help. Finding themselves each in need of something that the other person can procure, Rebecca and Jared strike a bargain.

A Medieval Life offers a biography of one woman, a portrait of her world, and an introduction to historical method. Written in a clear and accessible style, it reworks a well-loved book to provide an entirely new resource for students, teachers, and general listeners. Like Cecilia Penifader, most people in the Middle Ages were peasants, humble people living socially below the knights, bishops, and kings who figure so large in history books. Judith M. Bennett shows that peasants, too, made history.

Few people in life are lucky enough to fulfill their destiny. And even fewer have the privilege of recognizing it as it happens. An evil warlord is wreaking havoc across England. His trail of destruction razes the land and decimates people left and right. He must be stopped. At all costs. When young Judith is recruited to vanquish him, she uses her beauty and her charm to get close. But once he's within her reach, all is not as it seems. His magnetism and alluring promises weaken her. And she begins to question whether she's on the right side of this war.

When Marcus Hadley’s father remarries an actress after his mother’s death, he leaves home bitter. Years later, when his father and stepmother are killed tragically, he must return to fulfill his duties as the new Earl. He wants to make amends for his absence to the daughter left from the actress’ first marriage. To his surprise, he discovers a beautiful and unique young woman, who immediately excites his interest with her joie de vivre. Anna, on the other hand, fears the return of the angry young man who hated her mother.

Mella lives in a tiny house in the middle of a dense forest with her mommy and her baby brother, Pete. Sometimes her daddy comes, and with him often the bad man comes, as well. Mella knows that she, her mommy and little brother are a secret family living where nobody knows they are, but she can't remember why that is or why her mommy is chained to the floor. In The Tall Trees is a story told through the eyes of our little hero as she must brave what's out there, lurking in the shadows, to save all that she knows and loves in the world.

Alice Thorton is only five years old when her parents are killed in an accident. Together with her two little sisters, she is sent to live in a dismal part of London near the docks. Her grandfather loves them, but Christmas is a quiet, lonely affair in his little cottage. As the streets surrounding them turn dangerous, the girls are confined to the cottage. Alice’s only friend is Charlie Tillman, a cheerful young dockworker who is always looking out for her and her sisters.

Bridging the Distance, a short story unveils a poignant love story through letters exchanged between Charles and Catharine. Amidst societal expectations and a military assignment, their love remains steadfast, promising a future together. Their correspondence captures the essence of enduring love and the strength to overcome separation.