A finalist for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, Minds of Winter is a mesmerizing novel about the chance meeting of two present-day travellers who expose one of the most perplexing mysteries in the history of Arctic exploration.Fay Morgan and Nelson Nilsson have each arrived in Inuvik, Canada, about 120 miles north of the Arctic Circle. Both are in search of answers about a family member: Nelson for his estranged older brother, and Fay for her vanished grandfat...

When a respected county prosecutor dies in a mysterious blast, the town of Bulverde wants closure, not questions. But Harry Miles has never been one to accept the easy answer.Still haunted by the combat mission that ended his Air Force career, former fighter pilot Harry Miles now works as a private investigator in the quiet Hill Country town of Bulverde, Texas. With the support of his longtime friend, Detective Luke Remington, Harry tries to put his past behind him...

Tina’s best friend is in a bit of trouble.A drug deal went south, and several people got killed, including Beryl’s boyfriend. Now she is being stalked by his biker gang—and the cops. Tina Clarke wants to help, but her only real skills are very specific—those of a professional, government-trained assassin.Army Intelligence prefers that the assassin disappear. Someone betrayed Tina’s special ops unit, leaving her the sole survivor, kicked out on a medical dis...

In an age of social media illusions, skyrocketing education costs, and rapid technological change, young people are constantly told to "follow their passion." What they are rarely taught is how to turn that passion into a sustainable life. The result is often student debt, stalled careers, financial dependence, and years of uncertainty. In Unscrew Your Kids: A Field Guide to Building Real-World Readiness in the Age of Instagram and AI, financial advisor and mentor Dmitry Matousov delivers ...

Martin’s brother is in jail in Venezuela—charged with murder.Proving his innocence means dealing with the police, a mysterious and gorgeous woman lawyer, a vicious gringo, a seemingly affable drug lord, and a guy named Raul.And every one of them would much rather Martin just turned around and went home.It’s a good thing Ugly Bill is on his way.Follow Martin’s fast-paced adventures in the Caribbean.Get a copy now!...

The Repo market is the most important market few people know about. It's a pillar of the financial system that's often misunderstood yet plays a vital role in the industry. If the financial markets are the engine that powers the economy, the Repo market is the oil that lubricates that engine.The entire financial system relies on the Repo market. There would be no modern financial system without the Repo market. At the same time, there would have been no Salomon Brothers, Long Term C...

From Ed Catmull, co-founder (with Steve Jobs and John Lasseter) of Pixar Animation Studios, comes an incisive book about creativity in business—sure to appeal to readers of Daniel Pink, Tom Peters, and Chip and Dan Heath.Creativity, Inc. is a book for managers who want to lead their employees to new heights, a manual for anyone who strives for originality, and the first-ever, all-access trip into the nerve center of Pixar Animation—into the meetings, postm...

This book is for those in a romantic relationship- and for those who want to be. Most couples begin their relationship accidentally and stay in it unconsciously. The authors explore the concept of being Fully Half Committed in relationships and why people are choosing to couple differently than their parents and grandparents. Whether you are with a partner for a day or a lifetime, the authors encourage people to have conscious, intentional relationships. This book offers key ideas and stra...

A collection of twenty short stories from the legendary crime author and creator of the 87th Precinct series.Ed McBain was one of the most admired and prolific crime writers of the twentieth century. His long-running 87th Precinct series helped define the gritty police procedural. In The McBain Brief, he presents a series of short stories where desperation, greed, and violence lead to bad ends.A collector who loves his porcelain more than his daughte...

Glimpse the Splendor That Awaits YouDespite today’s hardships, the Bible promises a glorious new era is rapidly approaching. God’s plan for what’s ahead includes our rapture, our rewards, our participation in Jesus’ triumphal return, and our eternal glory in heaven. As a believer, you can trust that a wonderful future awaits you.In Future Glory, prophecy expert Dr. Ed Hindson helps you explore the Bible’s seven unique promises that outline what’s i...

Four regiments of Nepalese mountaineers remained with the British Army after Indian independence. They have seen a great deal of tough campaigning, particularly in Southeast Asia. This new edition updated to include Gurkha participation in the Falklands.

Updated book 2020! After receiving a diagnosis of prediabetes or diabetes, it may seem that the days of "eating what you love" are over. Understanding dietary changes, blood glucose monitoring, and prevention of complications can feel scary and overwhelming. But even people with diabetes can eat what they love, using awareness and intention to guide them. Eat What You Love, Love What You Eat with Diabetes helps readers discover how eating and physical activity affect their blood sugar so t...