Follow Joseph Stewart through his experiences in the American Civil War, particularly during one of the lesser-known battles—the Battle of Five Forks. In that battle, he became a hero for the Union Army, crossing paths with Confederate soldier Thomas Hurst in a moment that determined the victorious force. After the war, they coincidentally meet again. One is a recognized war hero, while the other is rebuilding his life post-war. Despite their past, they find themselves sharing similar succ...

Assault Team is back—and this time, the stakes are even higher.Volume 2 brings you another hard-hitting lineup of pulse-pounding military sci-fi tales, where elite space marines, scrappy defenders, and boarding party badasses clash in brutal close-quarters combat. Whether breaching a hostile hull or holding the line against impossible odds, these warriors show what real grit looks like in the vacuum of space.These are stories of guts, glory, and getting the...

In The Old Tower Heist, Finn Mercer and Jude Mercer chase a contemporary Port Arbor mystery through waterfront clues, risky hunches, and evidence adults keep missing. A middle-grade mystery adventure for readers who like brother banter, fair-play puzzles, and smart kid agency.

Medical Decision Making provides clinicians with a powerful framework for helping patients make decisions that increase the likelihood that they will have the outcomes that are most consistent with their preferences.This new edition provides a thorough understanding of the key decision making infrastructure of clinical practice and explains the principles of medical decision making both for individual patients and the wider health care arena. It shows how to make the best ...

In The Secret of Turner Mill, Finn Mercer and Jude Mercer chase a contemporary Port Arbor mystery through waterfront clues, risky hunches, and evidence adults keep missing. A middle-grade mystery adventure for readers who like brother banter, fair-play puzzles, and smart kid agency.

In The Secret of the Phantom Light, Finn Mercer and Jude Mercer chase a contemporary Port Arbor mystery through waterfront clues, risky hunches, and evidence adults keep missing. A middle-grade mystery adventure for readers who like brother banter, fair-play puzzles, and smart kid agency.

MEDICAL DECISION MAKINGDetailed resource showing how to best make medical decisions while incorporating clinical practice guidelines and decision support systemsSir William Osler, a legendary physician of an earlier era, once said, "Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability." In Osler’s day, and now, decisions about treatment often cannot wait until the diagnosis is certain. Medical Decision Making is about how...

Grief and loss are fundamental aspects of the human experience. Narrative and Grief examines the desire to make sense out of the nonsensical by exploring specific stories of loss and grief, spanning from the loss of a parent, child, or partner, loss within larger family systems; and ambiguous and anticipatory loss to broader cultural aspects of grief. The autoethnographic essays in this book reflect on the unique and individual experiences of each contributor’s story. Simultaneously, these...

Acts 20:26-29 niv I am innocent of the blood of all men. For I have not hesitated to proclaim the whole will of God. Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock.

Jesus said a lot things and told many, many parables. Let’s walk through some of those and add a thought or two to what He may have been trying to convey in telling them to people—what Jesus thought would the proper ideals for following God. Can you take it?

This is a collection of letters of encouragement written to friends and strangers. All are inspired by the Holy Spirit. These letters try to see the light that can be elusive in people's lives. They were written to remind people of who they are or to help them through a difficult time. They span the emotions of love, hope, compassion, joy, gratitude, faith, and peace. They always speak to the recipient's hearts. There are life's moments that need to be acknowledged or validated, and these ...

You just got a new job as a band director. The principal just shook your hand, and gave you the keys to the bandroom. What do you do now? Practical Techniques for Building the High School Marching Band is for band directors that are new to the profession, are going into a band program that is new or must be rebuilt, or just wants to improve their current program. The book is intended to be a practical source for directors, and covers topics that are not ordinarily covered in music educatio...