This book is based on more than 40 years of research in the area of carbonate sediments and rocks of different geological ages in Venezuela. It includes examples from the Permian age (more than 270 million years ago) to the Quaternary environments belonging to modern ecosystems located on the southeast and northeast margins of the Caribbean Sea.It focuses on the description, mainly petrographic, of carbonate sediments and rocks in continental Venezuela, and its modern carbonate sys...

Ten full-length erotic romance novels that swing between Regency drawing rooms and stadium equipment cages without ever losing the collar. Dukes, countesses, executives, and alphas take their partners in hand through contracts, ledgers, ruts, and halftime, and femdom sits comfortably beside the dominant lords. Explicit power exchange from the first page.This scorching hot bundle contains the following full length erotic novels:Pregnant By The DukeShe signs the contra...

¿Y Yo También? brings together a diverse range of Latina voices to address the under-representation of Latinx voices in the #MeToo movement and discussions of sexual violence. Through scholarly analysis of literature, media, podcasting, film, art, and testimonio alongside memoir, poetry, a short play, and personal essays, the authors address varied Latina experiences of sexual assault and harassment. These authors grapple with these traumas alongside their intersectional contexts,...

The woman on Frankie Cobb's tattoo table wasn't just another client.She was the other woman.The moment Frankie spots the unmistakable mark on her customer's skin, her world explodes. The man she trusted. The future she planned. The love she was ready to seal forever with his name inked into her flesh. Every promise shatters in a single heartbeat.Cormac Teague was supposed to be her forever.A respected Motorcycle Club officer. A man h...

A whimsical romcom from the acclaimed author of the Reese Witherspoon YA Book Club Pick Furia, perfect for fans of The Spanish Love Deception and Josh and Hazel’s Guide to Not Dating. An accomplished young woman decides to throw herself a quinceañera (times two) for her 30th birthday after calling off her wedding, but then discovers what it really means to come into her own.“An enchanting novel overflowing with self-love and secon...

In this guide to digital photography, you will learn the basic elemental subjects that will familiarize you with photographic terms and settings. All the important modes and techniques are treated to get the best pictures possible through getting to know your camera and understanding the elemental functions of your equipment and understanding how light and shadow affect your photos and how to take advantage of environments and what are the best settings and how they work so you can go out ...

Two kinds of leaders fail for two opposite reasons.One holds the line and loses the people. The other protects the people and loses the mission. Somewhere along the way, leadership development split into two camps — drive results, or take care of people — and handed every leader a membership card to only one of them.Mission-Driven Leadership rejects the choice.Drawing on a career spent in uniform, in business ownership, and in coaching lead...

The award-winning spy and author of the New York Times bestseller Argo recounts his service with the CIA during the Cold War.On the fiftieth anniversary of the CIA, Antonio J. Mendez was named one of the fifty all-time stars of the spy trade, and he was granted exclusive permission to tell his fascinating story—all of it.For the first time, the CIA has authorized a top-level operative to tell all in an unforgettable behind-the-scenes look at...

Although the food fermentation process is far from being a new invention (it's quite the opposite in fact), there are numerous persons who still can't enjoy the delicacies that can be obtained in this manner. And the unique, almost addictive-like taste is only one small aspect of their loss. Eating foods obtained through fermentation brings so many benefits to your body and mind that you will find it hard to believe.But this is why you now have Beginner's Fermentation Guide

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Public transit bus drivers job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the most important points. With this book, you'll be able to revise your application into...

"Offers readers new insight into the lives of African American men and women from the North in the era of the Civil War." —Liz Regosin, Charles A. Dana Professor of History, St. Lawrence UniversityA Great Sacrifice is an in-depth analysis of the effects of the Civil War on northern black families carried out using letters from northern black women—mothers, wives, sisters, and female family friends—addressed to a number of Union military officials.Col...

Feeling with Demons offers a renewed approach to early modern witchcraft through the lens of the history of emotions. It examines the intellectual, judicial, and emotional frameworks that shaped witch-hunting in Old and New England, as well as the personal and communal tensions that fuelled accusations, their connections to demonic possession, and the arguments advanced by those who challenged the trials.Drawing on demonological treatises, sermons, witchcraft pamphlets, an...