How can he solve crimes if he’s not allowed to investigate?Gordon Hepler, Mapleton’s Chief of Police, has his hands full. During the groundbreaking ceremony for expansion of the community center, he discovers a dead body. Shortly afterward, the center’s CEO is assaulted. Does someone have it in for the community center and its new programs designed to benefit the homeless? Or does it have something to do with the highly contested upcoming mayoral election?...

In the 10th Birder Murder Mystery, demons from the past await Jejeune down under ...DCI Domenic Jejeune visits DCS Colleen Shepherd in Australia to discuss his future. Or so he tells his partner, Lindy Hey. But when a murdered man’s body shows up at the exact spot he was abducted from days earlier, Jejeune is drawn into a case involving Lindy's nemesis, Ray Hayes. Now the detective must decide between upholding the law and protecting Lindy from harm.Back in...

From the acclaimed author of Brooklyn, Burning comes Guy in Real Life, an achingly real and profoundly moving love story about two teens that National Book Award–finalist Sara Zarr has called "wholly original and instantly classic."It is Labor Day weekend in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and boy and girl collide on a dark street at two thirty in the morning: Lesh, who wears black, listens to metal, and plays MMOs; Svetlana, who embroiders her skirts, listens to Björk and Berlioz, and dung...

THE BRILLIANTLY FUNNY, ONE-OF-A-KIND PAGE-TURNER FROM AUTHOR AND BELOVED TV PRESENTER, STEVE JONES'Sensational. I loved it. An absolute thrill ride' John Niven'Spectacular. Reads like Richard Osman with more blood’' Tony Parsons--Introducing The Last Laugh Club.Four strangers who meet to discuss the one thing they don’t want to talk about.But...

Since 1995, Steve McVey’s Grace Walk (over 250,000 sold) has inspired Christians to leave behind performance- and fear-based Christianity and embrace God in all His generosity and grace.Steve’s devotional draws on Scripture and the Grace Walk message, enabling readers to take in life-changing teaching piece by piece and day by day. As they grasp that God’s grace is immensely more than a doctrine, they will discoverwhy it’s all right to give up on the...

*Lights...Camera...Fright!*The good natured Zombie Villager Lewis and his happy-go-lucky friend Sebastian are in for the thrill of a lifetime – that is, if Lewis can keep his wits about him. After Lewis' natural talent for cooking has been discovered during a class at school, his teacher phones a local television show who agrees to film Lewis doing a cooking lesson for television!Lewis is excited at first, but as he lays eyes on the camera, *he realizes that he might have b...

Author and tennis historian Steve Flink profiles and ranks the greatest tennis matches in the history of the sport. Roger Federer, Billie Jean King, Rafael Nadal, Bjorn Borg, John McEnroe, Martina Navratilova, Rod Laver, and Chris Evert are all featured in this book that breaks down, analyzes, and puts into historical context the most memorable matches ever played. Practically providing readers with a courtside seat at tennis' most historic and significant duels, this resource is sure to b...

The challenge was to write a short story for a charity anthology to be called Adventures Without Clothes - 20 people rose to the challenge!The guidelines were as follows: "Your story can be set anywhere in this world or any other you wish to create. Some of the people on this adventure must be without clothing for all or part of the undertaking. You should seek to include some elements of either quest, journey or rescue and some physical risk or danger for your protagonists. Gender...

"The Complete Psychology Guide to Analyzing People, Reading Body Language, and Persuading, Manipulating and Understanding How to Influence Human Behavior"A human mind is a far-reaching place. It holds so many thoughts, emotions, secrets, and expressions, it would be literally impossible to read them all the time, but if you understand the basics of the human mind, then you aren't going to have a problem when it comes to reading people.The chapters t...

Are You Ready for True and Lasting Freedom?The Freedom in Christ Course is designed to help every Christian become a fruitful disciple and make their life count. It has been an effective resource for Christians of all backgrounds, from those who have been believers for many years to those who are brand-new followers of Jesus.Hundreds of thousands of people have gone through the curriculum in English, and it has been translated into over 25 language...

This is the latest of Steve Graham`s popular Inspector Jameson Mystery novels, with a gripping story-line and many twists and turns.When a mother contacted Helperton police station to report that her daughter Becky, was missing, Inspector Jameson and his assistant Sergeant Jones began to investigate. At first they hoped that Becky had just run off with her new boyfriend, and that she`d turn up eventually, but then they discovered traces of blood in Becky`s flat, and they realised th...

'I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter into one of the most creative periods of my life.'Steve JobsBegin Again tells the largely unexplored story of the dozen years Steve Jobs spent building NeXt in the aftermath of his firing from Apple, the...