Novus Diem breaks the time barrier and clashes hi-tech with Native American beliefs. It pits the strength of a military super power against a people at peace with the world despite a history of injustice. It is a story of a woman empowered by a compulsion to do the right thing and a man that came to believe in her. They risk everything to set the world straight in the face of formidable odds.

There is no place as intimate as where you go to confess your sins. When Father Damien Dolan is told about a confession heard by his mentor he is convinced of its authenticity but baffled that the penitent is suspected to be another priest. The mentor, Father O’Keefe, has historically bucked church authority. This time O'Keefe jeopardizes much more than his position by breaking sacramental confidentiality and revealing information.A church promotion brings Damien back to his old ne...

The leading textbook in jazz improvisation, Creative Jazz Improvisation, Fifth Edition represents a compendium of knowledge and practice resources for the university classroom, suitable for all musicians looking to develop and sharpen their soloing skills. Logically organized and guided by a philosophy that encourages creativity, this book presents practical advice beyond the theoretical, featuring exercises in twelve keys, ear training and keyboard drills, a comprehensive catalog...

Dr. Dawne Michaels has her own DARPA lab at UC Berkeley. She and Dr. Nutting. continue their research in quantum entanglement and parallel universe. Dawne is called upon by the government in the hope that her consciousness connection with a parallel universe might save the world from an emerging super virus. Her consciousness transfer to another timeline comes with consequence. Post Diem breaks the time barrier and blurs hi-tech science with Native American mysticism.

Implementing Information Security in Healthcare: Building a Security Program offers a critical and comprehensive look at healthcare security concerns in an era of powerful computer technology, increased mobility, and complex regulations designed to protect personal information. Featuring perspectives from more than two dozen security experts, the book explores the tools and policies healthcare organizations need to build an effective and compliant security program....

From the world's #1 bestselling author, six kids on the run must face a villain who threatens the future of human existence ... but winning comes at a high price.Six children have escaped horrifying government experiments, a childhood in captivity, and a frightening brush with death. Living out in the world for the first time, they yearn to be reunited with Kit and Frannie, the couple who saved their lives. And Max, the leader of the flock, is seized by an overpowe...

“[Parker's found] the pitch-perfect voice for a guy who is straining every muscle to cut down on the booze, hang on to his new job as police chief, and not get rattled by the body of a teenage girl”(The New York Times) in this bestselling mystery in the Jesse Stone series.Robert B. Parker takes readers back in Paradise, where Detective Jesse Stone is looking for two things: the killer of a teenage girl—and someone, anyone, who is willing to claim the body....

** Fair warning: This is a true story of sexual abuse, drugs, rape, betrayal and triumph ** **Warning:This book contains crude language and is not for the faint of heart**   As I sat down to write this story about my life, I had to think a long time about how to start my story.   I learned early that you cannot substitute water for milk on cereal so when there was no milk in the house, I just ate it dry. Dad was pretty cranky...

Because of a chance meeting with members of the Hellion MC, Mel Davis's life was reinvented. One that gave him, his teenaged brother and a much younger sister a new life and hope their world would become better. Taken under the wing of Trey Jackson and Dare Gentry, Mel finds there isn't one area of his life that the Hellions aren't willing to help him overcome, resolve and obtain victory in.After dumping her daddy-picked fiancé and learning the truth about her father's business dea...

A lonely artist moves to a small Southern town and gets more than a change of scenery in this romance by the USA Today bestselling author.When Honey D'Amourvell inherits a mixed-use building on Georgia’s Sugarberry Island, she's ready to start a whole new life. Her plan is simple—make a home, open an art studio, and maybe, finally, find a place to belong. But things start to go sour when her car goes kaput. Then she discovers that her newly acquired proper...

Alex has hit rock bottom. She’s living in her old van parked in an alley behind an abandoned warehouse. One night she sees a woman take a little girl into the derelict building and come out without her. Suddenly Alex realizes she hasn’t given up everything that makes her human, hasn’t stopped caring about others. This insight is quickly followed by another. To save the child she may destroy what’s left of her own life. How far is she willing to go – as far as murder?

"The new series by the creator of the hugely successful Spenser books has a great deal going for it: an empathetic, painfully flawed protagonist; an atmospheric small-town setting rife with corruption; and a whole new set of fascinating secondary characters" (Booklist). Don't miss the first five novels featuring Jesse Stone, police chief of Paradise, Massachusetts, by New York Times bestselling author Robert B. Parker.Includes:Night PassageTrouble in...