Riley has to do something. He can't sit by any longer. He's in a car, he has a gun. He can't believe what he's about to do.He must take action, despite the cost. He must do it...it's right, and she's worth it.

A highly regarded impressionist-style artist, George Ames Aldrich drew on his years of experience living and studying in Europe to create beautiful landscape paintings. His life and work are explored in this gorgeous book. Many of the artist's finest creations, some representing French subjects and others depicting the midwestern steel industry and American landscapes, are included in this book. It features color reproductions, along with other archival and contextual images. Essays by Mic...

Life is rarely simple. We carry memories, relationships, and experiences that shape us—some with joy, others with pain. Forgiveness is one of the most powerful gifts we can give, yet it is often one of the hardest. Resentment, its constant companion, can linger quietly, shaping our hearts, decisions, and relationships.Michael Wright has lived in this tension. In Somewhere in the Middle: A Journey Through Forgiveness, Resentment, and Peace, he invites us to witness his story with hon...

Peace is not the absence of storms.It is learning to live with the man you used to be.In The Peace, Dr. Michael Wright reflects on the quiet, disciplined work of acceptance — the kind that begins after rebuilding, after endurance, after striving no longer produces clarity.This is not a story about escaping the past.It is a story about integrating it.Through honest and measured reflection, Wright explores the loneliness of strength, the cost of...

Storms shape every life. Some pass quickly. Others change the direction of everything we thought we understood about identity, faith, and purpose.In The Storm: When Life's Instability Shapes Identity, Faith, and Resilience, Dr. Michael Wright offers a deeply honest memoir that explores how adversity becomes one of life's greatest teachers. Through personal experiences of family instability, military service, identity disruption, broken relationships, betrayal, and profound...

Life does not always break all at once.Sometimes it shifts slowly.Through distance.Through responsibility.Through seasons where you realize you have been carrying more than you admitted.Still Walking is a reflection on what happens after the storm has passed but the emotions remain. It explores growth shaped not only by adversity, but by self-awareness, restraint, and the quiet work of becoming whole.This is not a story about dramatic arrival.

After a tough childhood growing up in a small Michigan town, Mark Welch decides to join the US Army. Its the 1970s, in the midst of the Cold War, but Mark is ready to experience more of the world. He finds himself stationed in Germany, where he makes friends with a variety of peoplesome who are good, and some who may take him down a dangerous path.Fellow soldier Jacob Multer is a strong Christian, while Marks new roommate, Kurt Talagan, has been around the block more than once. Kur...

The jews-harp is a distinctive musical instrument of international importance, yet it remains one of those musical instruments, like the ocarina, kazoo or even the art of whistling, that travels beneath the established musical radar. The story of the jews-harp is also part of our musical culture, though it has attracted relatively little academic study. Britain and Ireland played a significant role in the instrument‘s manufacture and world distribution, particularly during the nineteenth a...

Pope Francis made headlines when he penned his new encyclical,Laudato Si, and called on the world’s people to protect God’s creation. In this booklet, author Michael Wright identifies 10 key themes from the popular encyclical, explaining what they mean for everyday Catholics. A follow-up to the successful 10 Things Pope Francis Wants You to Know, this booklet provides clear explanations for readers who want to follow Pope Francis’ teachings.

This book, originally published in 1985, examines the practical effects of management buy-outs in terms of improvements in financial and managerial performance and sets them in their general theoretical context. It opens by considering buy-outs from the standpoint of economic analysis, entrepreneurship and the wider economic implications for industrial restructuring. It goes on to look at the effects of buy-outs in practice in a range of case studies developed by the authors. These conside...

The Apple Watch Series 4 is the newest generation of Apple Watch. The digital wearable device tracks health and fitness, provides access to iTunes Music, connect to numerous applications, and now offers the option of sending and receiving calls, text messages, and email without needing to have your iPhone nearby. The Apple Series 4 models also offer customers version with built-in-cellular connectivity.This book will teach you quick and easy ways you can master your apple watch. Yo...

Until recently, Aboriginal people have been subjected to mainly top-down development, which has proven damaging to communities. Mia Mia Aboriginal Community Development offers an alternative to such approaches, promoting cultural security in order to empower Aboriginal people to strengthen their own communities. The authors take a multidisciplinary approach to the topics of Aboriginal community development, Aboriginal history, cultural security and community studies. This book includes cha...