The last thing I thought I'd be doing in Vegas was protecting some wannabe gangster girl.But as a rising star in the Consortium, an elite arms-trading organization, I do what I'm told. That's how I find myself gifted as a bodyguard to Brie "Breezy" Colombo, widow of a powerful Mafia Don, after someone takes a shot at her.Everyone knows she's just a gold-digging trophy wife, her grief as fake as her long blonde hair, her perfect smile, and her…Well, ...

Cutter Grogan wanted a vacation. Colombo had other plans.Cutter wants to put his feet up, sip drinks and watch the world go by in Colombo.Then an American tourist dies.Local police rule it a natural medical death. The family back home doesn’t suspect anything but want a private investigator they trust to confirm the details.They find Cutter.He agrees. It should take a day.Instead, he finds people who don’t want questions aske...

The novel Salam Colombo, I Love You is the story of Sam Sayed, a young man who was born in India. He wanted to study and become a well-recognised professional and travels to Colombo where he had relatives, to pursue his objective. He finds that he was not progressing well and decides to go to London to advance his studies.He decides to study for the Exams of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and sets his time table to study, sit for the various Exams, qualify and then return t...

A true crime anthology headlined by Patty Colombo. Patricia Columbo and Frank DeLuca were arrested for the brutal murders Columbo's parents and brother in Elk Grove, Illinois. Twenty-year-old Columbo had been kicked out of her parent's home two years earlier and began living with DeLuca, her thirty-six year old married boss. The pair later killed her parents under the belief that they would receive an inheritance but Patty had been written out of the will years earlier.

On the sun-drenched shores of Colombo, where the turquoise waves whisper secrets to the ancient palm trees, four lives intertwine in a vibrant tapestry of love, loss, and self-discovery. Maya, a fiery artist with a soul that burns like the tropical sun, meets Anika, a gentle librarian whose quiet strength belies a hidden passion. Their chance encounter ignites a flame that defies societal expectations, drawing them into a whirlwind of forbidden love. Meanwhile, across the bustling city, fa...

Colombo, the vibrant capital city of Sri Lanka, serves as a gateway to the rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty that the island nation has to offer. This travel guide aims to provide an in-depth exploration of Colombo, highlighting its significance not only as a bustling metropolis but also as a microcosm of Sri Lankan life. From its colonial architecture to its contemporary developments, Colombo embodies a unique blend of the old and the new, making it a fascinating desti...

The Colombo crime family is one of five major Mafia families in New York City. The youngest of the syndicate organizations in NYC the Colombos evolved during the breakup of the old Joe Profaci family. Profaci controlled an organization of his own following the conclusion of the Castellammarese War that ended in 1931. In 1971 the Colombos were faced with the attempted assassination of their leader Joseph Colombo Sr. He was critically wounded before the beginning of Italian-American Unity Ra...

While the pandemic has monopolised attention over the past two years, it's far from the only story, as tectonic changes continue on the world stage and the "great transition" picks up pace. As well as the traditional dynamics of international power, torn between US-China bipolarism and the ambitions of old and new regional actors, this Report explores the other major transitions taking place. Firstly, the economic transition of a world deeper and deeper in debt and now seeing the return of...

This book introduces the fundamental quantum physics of atoms and molecules. Divided into three parts, the first provides a historical perspective, which leads to the contemporary view of atomic and molecular physics, outlining the principles of non-relativistic quantum mechanics. The second part covers the physical description of atoms and their interaction with radiation, whilst the third part deals with molecular physics.This is the first volume of a series of three, focusing on...

Do you want to learn the fastest way to speak Italian fluently as a beginner without endless hours of memorization? Then keep listening...Without a doubt, being able to speak Italian opens doors to countless opportunities previously unavailable to you. From personal, professional, social, romantic opportunities.The challenge is that most other audiobook training programs that teach Italian make things either too long, complex, or obscure to be useful for you to master the lan...

This second edition course text introduces the fundamental quantum physics of atoms and molecules. With revised and extended content, this book is the first volume in a series of three aiming to present a broad coverage of atomic, molecular, solid-state and statistical physics. Divided into three parts, the first provides a historical perspective leading to the contemporary view of atomic and molecular physics, outlining the principles of non-relativistic quantum mechanics. The second cove...

Do you have an emotional attachment to eating that is ruining your life?Is it causing excess weight and leading to other health problems?Have you tried to lose weight, but nothing seems to work?Emotional eating is a serious problem that affects growing numbers of people who effectively binge eat as a way of coping with their emotional needs, rather than addressing the issues at hand. Left unchecked it can lead to ch...