What is it really like to serve aboard a nuclear submarine? This is your chance to find out! No Hollywood-style undersea battles or espionage, just the day to day life experienced by the officers and men of one of these vessels.Set in the 1980's, toward the end of the Cold War, aboard USS Surgeonfish, a fictional Sturgeon-class fast attack submarine, this is the story of a young officer's first year at sea from the points of view of himself and many of his fellow officers. Included...

Design system solutions using modern architectural patterns and practices. This book discusses methods to keep a system responsive, even when it is being constantly updated, extending a system's functionality without changing the core code, methods of maintaining data history, and designing a distributed transactional system.This book will guide you in understanding how a software solution is designed using different architectural processes and scenarios. Each scenario explains if ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.According to the National Institute of Health, low or deficient levels of vitamin D3 can contribute to anxiety and depression. This audiobook will give you all of the information you will need to understand how low levels of Vitamin D3 can contribute to depression and what you can do about it.There are many studies in the literature reporting that vitamin D3 deficiency is associated with symptoms of depression and anxiety. Altho...

Get up to speed with using C\# 8 and .NET Core 3.0 features to build real-world .NET Core applicationsKey FeaturesLearn the core concepts of web applications, serverless computing, and microservicesCreate an ASP.NET Core MVC application using controllers, routing, middleware and authenticationBuild modern applications using cutting-edge services from Microsoft AzureBook Description.NET Core is a general-purpose, modular, cros...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Jennifer and Brad, two college students with diverse backgrounds, found themselves entwined in an unexpected encounter at the Crumb Cake Café.Their initial meeting was a result of a latte spill, an incident that sparked a lighthearted conversation and laughter. United by the shared mishap, they decided to turn the mishap into an opportunity for connection.As they sipped on their fresh lattes, they discovered common inter...

A Comprehensive Analysis of the Angel Abariel: Philology, Grimoiric Traditions, and Esoteric CosmologyIn the labyrinthine world of Western esotericism, one name carries a profoundly dualistic power: Abariel. Translated from the Hebrew as "The Passing of God," this celestial entity defies simple categorization, simultaneously appearing across centuries of occult literature as both a holy Angel of the Moon and a subjugated aerial spirit. This exhaust...

As your German Shepherd grows older, their needs begin to change. How to Take Care of Your Older German Shepherd is a practical and caring guide to helping your loyal companion stay healthy, comfortable, safe, and happy throughout their senior years.This book covers the everyday challenges that can come with aging, including changes in mobility, eating habits, exercise, sleep, and comfort. You'll learn simple ways to adjust your dog's daily routine and home...

"In Japan, broken pottery is mended with gold so the damage becomes the most beautiful part of the object. This is a novel about a woman who lived that way."In 1862, a Swedish farmer in Michigan sells his ten-year-old daughter to a Detroit textile mill for ten dollars. Her name is Linnea Karlsson, and the mill is only the beginning of what her life will ask her to survive.Broken Objects follows Linnea across forty years — from the factory ...

How do you save someone you love when they have become the most dangerous person in the galaxy?Captain Barnaby Blackwater was a friend, a pirate, and a hero. Now he commands the Crocodile Cult, the most powerful crime family in the Clockwork Constellation, wielding an ancient cursed relic that bends even an immortal queen to his will. Nobody knows what broke him. Nobody knows if he can be brought back.Clockmaker Mi...

Two boys fall in love in a deadly world, but it's the secrets they keep that might kill them.Seventeen-year-old Zach was visiting his uncle in a small Montana town when a mysterious illness ripped through the world. Most died, but those who survived the Infection became mindless killers, spreading the disease with a single scratch. Now, a year later, civilization lies in ruins, and Zach is the town's sole survivor. Desperately lonely, he longs to return to his family in Seattle, bu...

Meet Millicent Gearwright, an ingenious young clockmaker from the world of Gearturn, where time is literally falling apart. Days blur into nights, seasons clash, and history unravels in disarray. To save her home and the universe, Millicent must find the cause of these time malfunctions and fix the Time Core before it's too late.Joined by her trusty robot Quark, her poetic friend Orin, and the daring time-stealing pirate Barnaby Blackwater, Millicent embarks on a thrilling adventur...

Harry Clarke is the iconic symbol of resistance against the brutal regime of extreme right-wing Prime Minister Lawrence Pelham. Imprisoned and put on trial for his life by a military court, Harry fears that he will not live to see his son again.In the corridors of power, Pelham's dictatorship, propped up by a ruthless Secret Police and paramilitary forces, is decaying from within. Exposed to cyber attacks and covert dissent, the foundations of his power are being eaten away.