An apprentice Mage's forbidden obsession with Reality causes a tragic accident, putting her life, and the very safety of the hidden world she calls home, at risk. Then two of her friends inexplicably vanish, and her dream to experience Reality becomes a dire quest. She and her friends defy the Elders and leave the protection of Veil to follow a sixth-sense connection in a race to find and rescue them before it is too late.

The ultimate success of any organisation comes down to its ability to consistently hire the best talent and to retain that talent. Richard Triggs, one of Australia's top executive search specialists, has provided in this book a step-by-step, proven methodology that any business can implement, from start-ups and small, entrepreneurial companies, through to market-leading multi-nationals.The book is separated into two sections. The first section, focussed on how to Attract Top Perfor...

Unleash Your Inner Queen and Transform Your Menopause Experience!Are you overwhelmed by hot flashes, memory loss, fatigue, and insomnia? It's time to change your menopause mindset and reclaim your life!Author Lisa R. Triggs is a woman who faced almost seven years of depression, insomnia, hot flashes, and memory issues. In 2023, Lisa discovered a new path and realized that the power to improve her symptoms was within her all along. By adopting a positive per...

This collection of poetry and prose explores the often quiet, defeating, and sometimes courageous landscape of living with grief, chronic illness, and healing in the process. This book invites readers to rest in their story and embrace the emotions that a life of pain invokes. It is a reflection of life where grief and gratitude can exist in the same atmosphere.

This poetry collection is based on the idea that every individual has a seed within them that grows based on what we take in. Anything from outside influences of peers, family, work, our belief systems, etc. can either help us grow and blossom or it can harm us and send us spiraling into a dark place. This book is about feeding your soul and how different types of influences can impact an individual.Each poem is a heartfelt confession from the authors perspective based on her real ...

‘We knew that this time we were on the verge of a battle such as the world had never seen. Soon our excited talk rose to a pitch that would have rejoiced the hearts of any freebooters, or of Frederick’s grenadiers. A few days later there were very few of that party still alive.’Everyone is familiar with the story of the Battle of the Somme: on the morning of Saturday 1 July 1916 the finest army that Great Britain ever produced climbed out of their trenches and jauntily wal...

“Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.” This quote alone from William Morris could summarise the ideology of the Arts & Crafts movement, which triggered a veritable reform in the applied arts in England. Founded by John Ruskin, then put into practice by William Morris, the Arts & Crafts movement promoted revolutionary ideas in Victorian England. In the middle of the “soulless” Industrial Era, when objects were standardised, the Arts & Cra...

About the BookThomas Trigg shares his life experiences as a boy growing up after World War II, living in West Berlin during the Cold War. Thomas’ journey shows that one can find success after failure. During his journey, Thomas Trigg discovers his passion for discovering the truth of the mysteries of the universe and reveals the results in his personal search.About the AuthorThomas L. Trigg is a big supporter of non-profit organizations. He also enjoys playing golf and...

Theological Anthropology gathers and translates seminal texts from early Christianity that explore the diversity of theological approaches to the nature and ends of humanity. Readers will gain a sense of how early Christians conceived of and reflected upon humanity and human nature in different theological movements, including Platonism, Gnosticism, asceticism, Pelagianism, Augustinianism, and their legacies in late antiquity and the dawn of the Middle Ages.Theological...

A modern, brashly flavorful guide to cooking Taiwanese-American food, from Brooklyn’s lauded Win Son, Win Son Bakery, and Cathy Erway, celebrated writer and expert on the cuisineJosh Ku, born in Queens to parents from southern Taiwan, and Trigg Brown, a native Virginian whose mentor was a Taiwanese-American chef, forged a friendship over food—specifically, excellent tsang ying tou, or "flies’ head," a dish of chopped budding chives kissed with pork fat. Their obses...

The action-at-full-throttle follow-on from 'LAPEL' and 'Looming August Eighth' crime thrillers. 1990. Peter Piper and police superintendent Robbie Burns are in the thick of it. A member of a royal family has been brutally murdered and the threat is that royals will be targeted until deals are done and vast sums of money are freed from Swiss accounts. Royal murders may be subterfuge and levers for a tyrant to go to war to subjugate a whole population and gain control of a major part of worl...

A 360-degree look at health care politics, policy, providers, and personalization that offers leaders important perspectives to successfully shape US health care after COVID-19Over the past decade, the health economy has experienced the most dramatic change since the passage of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965. The Affordable Care Act’s expansion of Medicaid, demographic-driven Medicare growth, and the digitization of health records have rapidly changed the traditiona...