When life is horrid without hope, it's time to change the status quo in whatever way possible…The year is 1807 and Lady Angelica Coatesfield, Duchess of Tittleford, wishes she were anyone but who she is. Married to a duke isn't everything wonderful the beau monde makes it out to be, especially when that duke has beaten and abused her for the duration of their twenty-year union. Trapped in her gilded, hellish cage, the only respite is seeing Mr. Marsden, her husban...

Vintage fashionista Marcy Alexander reluctantly agrees to costume a period-era play and ends up with more drama than one girl can handle. While revitalizing her squelched artistic desires, she must harness her aura-reading ability to untangle a ghostly mystery from 1966. Gorgeous-but-gruff director Mike Figueroa flares with irritated crimson whenever they interact. His goal is to produce the best show possible to thwart his betting / prank-driven buddies. The fill-in, kooky costumer provid...

Tess Burton is always up for an adventure. She's risked her inheritance to open Divine Vintage, a clothing boutique. While modeling an elegant gown from an Edwardian era trousseau, her mind is opened to a century-old murder. Visions—seen through the eyes of the murdered bride—dispute local lore that claims the bridegroom committed the crime. Trey Dunmore doesn't share Tess' enthusiasm for mind-blowing visions, yet the appeal to clear his family's tainted legacy compels him to join her in e...

** This is only a SAMPLER containing excerpts from each of my novels ***Welcome to a Vampire's Camelot.Hear the fanfare for a long lost Prince, one that never should have existed at all.Book 1Fifteen years ago Jared Bonatelli had it all. The youngest son of one of the founding families in the Conservatorship of The Dark Order he lived a life you only thought existed in novels and nightmares. After becoming engaged to his childhood sweetheart, he loses it all ...

A Cajun Series Prequel NovellaTANTE LULU HAS A PAST: No one knows how old Louise Rivard, the notorious Cajun folk healer/matchmaker, really is. Nor do they know what happened to make her the way she is today, bless her bleeding heart. How did she get the name of Tante or Aunt, when she’s no aunt to any of the LeDeux clan? And what is this secret she’s hidden for more than fifty years? Only one thing’s for certain—she has a finger in every bayou pot.

Sandra Bland Mattered. Why did Sandra get jail time instead of a traffic fine? Sandra Bland should be alive today working at Prairie View A&M University, her beloved alma mater, voicing her support of the Black Lives Matter movement and opinions as “Sandy Speaks.” Sandra Bland 2.0: Racist Policing in America brings readers face-to-face with the root of racist policing, a crisis in America. The unjust use of police force and trigger-happy killing of blacks are commonplace in a supposedly po...

The Fourth Industrial Revolution means the widespread digitization of economic processes using more economical and efficient production technologies. Orientation towards productivity, flexibility and low production costs results in a slow process of dehumanization of industry and focus only on implementing digital technologies of Industry 4.0. A natural consequence of this trend is the concern of workers, governments and societies about new challenges and the role of humans in industry and...

Widespread use and acceptance of the World Wide Web in the home and office has eclipsed many other technological advances. Next-generation applications like wikis, podcasting, streaming video, virtual reference, RSS feeds, and blogs sit on the cutting edge of changes that will—and have already begun to—transform librarianship. Medical Librarian 2.0 is a vital groundbreaking resource for understanding and implementing these technologiesin reference services.Medical Libr...

This groundbreaking research monograph offers a comprehensive analysis of workforce transformation in the emerging Industry 5.0 paradigm, examining how human-centric values, sustainability, and organizational resilience reshape competency development in modern industrial settings. Through interdisciplinary perspectives, the authors explore the complex interplay between technological advancement and human capabilities in creating adaptive, sustainable organizations. This book delivers criti...

Utilizing Industry 4.0 technologies is essential to meet consumer expectations of personalized products and services but not without obstacles and challenges. This book provides comprehensive knowledge on the operating conditions and challenges of small- and medium-sized enterprises operating in the era of Industry 4.0 and proposes a Business Model 4.0 concept.The authors provide insights on the general conditions for the development of Economy 4.0 and Society 5.0, the expectations...

Revenge is a dish best-served cold… Or is it? These wallflowers are about to find out, as they plot against those most deserving. Can society handle a wallflower's revenge? Or will their targets topple one by one? This guidebook outlines many things that might interest a wallflower scheming for revenge. It has short snippets detailing their reason for revenge, notes of encouragement for those seeking their own, and lists to help achieve their ultimate goal.**NONE OF THE SNIPPETS AR...

Crossing Boundaries is a slow burn, best friends to lovers college romance about two adult students who find explosive heat in their relationship through tragedy. Daniel is a sexy pre-med student, while Kayla is a divorcee not looking for love, yet they find it after a misunderstanding when they first meet at a bar, and later discover that they're in the same classroom.A ruthless ex. An abandoned medical degree. And a woman who will make Daniel forget all t...