When archivist María Álvarez builds an ofrenda for her late grandmother, she adds one photograph she cannot identify.By morning, the woman in the picture has crossed back into the world of the living.There is only one problem.Nobody remembers who she is.Not María. Not the historical records. Not even Santa Muerte.For María, every mystery should leave a trace: a name in a register, a photograph, a letter, something proving that a person once existed. ...

This is Robert Porter's third book. This includes a wide range of short stories from children to adults. This book was written not only for children but for anyone who like to sit down on the couch at home or the bed and read a book that will take you in places you dream about. Or take children into the life of their favorite animal Friends.

For more than seven hundred years, the Porter family has guarded a secret.Twenty-two-year-old Ele Porter has spent most of her life knowing her father from a distance. Robert Porter provided for her, watched over her and remained almost entirely absent from her life.Then he dies.Ele inherits his secluded ancestral estate, a collection of unanswered questions-and an ancient gold ring set with a blood-red stone.According to family legend, more than seven centu...

Harlem, 1933. Prohibition is coming to an end-but for Isaiah "Sunday" Freeman and Leonard "Two-Step" Booker, going legitimate may prove more dangerous than breaking the law ever was.For years, Sunday and Two-Step have made their living running bootleg whiskey through a city where survival depends on knowing when to talk, when to keep quiet, and when to drive. They are good at what they do. But as America prepares to repeal Prohibition, the two lifelong friends see something they ha...

Success isn't built on occasional brilliance—it's built on what you do every single day. Daily Execution That Builds Empires delivers a no-nonsense blueprint for entrepreneurs who are ready to stop overthinking and start executing. Inspired by the practical frameworks of Johann Smith, this book reveals how small, disciplined actions compound into massive, unstoppable success. Inside, you'll discover how to design powerful daily habits that drive momentum, eliminate decision fatigue with pr...

What if dragons were never imaginary-only misunderstood?For more than thirty years, historian and author Arthur Belmont has built his career studying the stories people once believed. Dragons, sea serpents, monsters and supernatural creatures belong to folklore, not zoology. Every legend has an explanation. Every mystery eventually yields to evidence.At least, that is what Arthur has always believed.Then an obscure reference buried in an old manuscript leads him to ...

Some people buy immortality. Some people have to die for it.Detective Mark Mathews has a problem: people are disappearing.There are no bodies. No ransom demands. No obvious connection between the missing. Just a growing stack of cases that refuse to make sense.Then the trail leads to Elysian Systems.Behind its immaculate public image, Elysian is developing something extraordinary: the Continuity Engine, a technology promising the wealthy and dying what human...

Eleven-year-old Tillie expects a family holiday in Cornwall to mean windswept ruins, rainy afternoons and listening to her archaeologist mother and historian father debate what the past can really prove.She does not expect to find Jowan.Hidden beneath a stone at Tintagel Castle is an injured, sharp-tongued Cornish piskie with no wings, a talent for trouble and very definite opinions about humans.Tillie does the only thing that seems reasonable.She hides him ...

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt: Governing Programmes and Developing Practitioners takes Lean Six Sigma beyond individual improvement projects and into the leadership, governance and capability required to make improvement work across an organisation.Written for experienced practitioners, operational leaders and those progressing towards Master Black Belt-level responsibility, Robert Porter connects analytical discipline with the realities of leading complex, cross-functional chan...

This is Robert Porter's second book. This includes a wide range of short stories from children to adults. This book was written not only for children but for anyone who like to sit down on the couch at home or the bed and read a book that will take you in places you dream about. Or take children into the life of their favorite animal Friends.

Auditing has changed. The principles remain - but the environment in which auditors work has not.ISO 19011:2026: The Executive Guide to Effective Auditing is a practical guide for managers, auditors, operational leaders and assurance professionals who need to understand how effective management-system auditing works in today's complex organisations.Written by senior operations, risk, resilience and compliance leader Robert Porter, this book moves beyond checklist auditing t...

The railway does not forgive assumptions.Operational Railway: Infrastructure, AC/DC Power and Lineside Safety is a practical illustrated reference guide for anyone seeking a clearer understanding of the systems, infrastructure and hazards that make up the operational railway.Written by Robert Porter from the perspective of real operational railway experience, the book explains how track, trains, electricity, structures, people and operational control interact within one com...