This book provides leaders with practical strategies for navigating complexity and finding clear, effective solutions in both their professional and personal lives. It is a results-driven guide to improving how you think, choose, and lead.Drawing on two decades of real-world leadership and consulting experience, Chris A. Ortiz introduces the “Seven Pillars of the Paint It Red Philosophy,” a practical framework designed to help readers avoid common decision-making traps, eliminate d...

Salem, Massachusetts is a town built on history. Tourists come for ghost stories, witch trials, and legends passed down through generations. For Nathan Brooks, those stories are just background noise. As editor of a struggling local newspaper, he's more concerned with shrinking subscriptions, disappearing advertisers, and keeping the paper his father loved from becoming another casualty of the digital age.Everything changes when a renovation uncovers a hidden compartment sealed ins...

Inspired by the timeless grit of the American West, this motivational guide offers a modern code of integrity, courage, and self-reliance for anyone seeking a life of purpose.We're living in a world divided by cultural and political differences—The Code of the West offers a framework for personal development rooted in the cowboy ethos of the American West, a shared past where people lived by a moral code that connected and united them.This motivati...

The master spy Klaus, who boasts a 100% mission success rate despite being difficult to work with, has formed the new spy team Lamplight with eight women as his new teammates! Together, no mission is too difficult—or too heinous—for them!

An unsettling horror story with a mysterious twist from a celebrated voice in horror. Perfect for fans of Paul Tremblay's A Head Full of Ghosts.The Martins need a new home for their growing family. For Alison, Nathan, daughter Dru, and foster child Lailah, it’s love at first sight when they see the house in Tumbling Hills. It even has a cozy attic, which is great for Lailah; she needs a quiet place to be alone when her intrusive thoughts creep in.(...

Chris Joe, creator of the beloved and reliable online platform @cj.eats, dishes out tried and true recipes for classic Asian dishesAs a third-generation Chinese-American, Chris Joe grew up in Los Angeles enjoying wontons, roast duck, crispy pork belly, and more Asian classics with his family. From a young age, Chris learned first-hand the essential cooking techniques required to make these classic dishes from his grandparents, who settled in California as first-gen...

"Chris Vanjonack's Out of Body is its own singularity. A dazzling collection where characters aren’t bound to a single story, let alone a single universe. Teeming with haunts and heartbreak, this book will leave you breathless." — Gus Moreno, author of This Thing Between UsA wildly inventive collection of interconnected speculative stories—spanning the multiverse, demonic attachment, and life after death—from an electrifying new voice in f...

Four stories of fascinating side characters are explored in full, collected in this second volume of standalone comics stories perfect for any Hellboy fan's library.Before the Black Flame threatened the B.P.R.D.—and the world—what was the source of his power? Who was Hellboy’s Uncle Simon, and what occult mysteries did he and the Silver Lantern Club investigate? Can Silver Lantern Club member and detective Sarah Jewell find the killer in a locked-room murder myster...

The rich diversity of Arkansas’s amphibian and reptilian species comes alive in this thoroughly updated second edition of The Amphibians and Reptiles of Arkansas. An indispensable resource for both professionals and enthusiasts, and praised for its accessible language and scientific rigor, this field guide not only reflects the latest in taxonomic research but also celebrates the surge in herpetological studies in Arkansas over the past two decades, showcasing a thriving academic ...

FROM EXCITING AUTHOR OF LGBTQIA ROMANCE GARETH CHRISBook one in the Royal Entanglements seriesA prince in hiding, fleeing the fallout of a scandal. A college jock trapped by everyone else’s expectations. A secret love that could cost them everything.After a controversial public clash with his father, the king, Prince Stephen of Sirdinia is sent to Brokefield College in the United States to complete his senior year under an ...

This is the first story of The Voyages of the Starship Vigilante.This is a short-story of 20 pages with the subtitled: "In Search of a More Civilised World". It tells the story of the first voyage of the story of Captain Vigil and how, during 2020-2021, he was serving in the military when he was commanded that he must take the new covid-19 mRNA vaccine, or otherwise, he would lose his job, his position, his promotion, all his perks etc. Therefore, Vigil feels compelled to assemble ...

One callous criminal.One chance to bring him down.Mr Phipps's days of freelance assassinations may be behind him, along with the big pay outs, but after the debacle of one particular London day, working for the security services again is not so bad. Now Phipps is headed back to Germany alongside prickly MI5 agent Ellerby, on the trail of Berndt Olsen, a former Stasi agent turned human trafficker.Phipps and Ellerby are far from a har...