The Sage Chronicles: Family MattersBook 2The Three have declared war on the city.The battle lines have been drawn on three fronts. On one front, an invasion from an army of Rabids, led by Wyldes, threatens to tear the city apart. if the city falls, the world will follow. On another front, the fate of two worlds hinges on one man divided into two. If the two Sages fail this time, nothing, and no one wil...

A secret war to save two worlds has been waged for generations - over and over, again. The three principle combatants - the Black Elf known as Sage and his adversaries, the demigods Simon and the Unicorn - have their own reasons for saving the worlds. No matter how many times they've waged the war, and which side won, the worlds died, anyway. Each time, Sage returned to the past to correct the mistakes he made, making sure to obey the laws of time and space, and magic, to save the two worl...

A humerous account of three men's boating holiday up the Thames that the author, Jerome K Jerome assures us is entirely factual, and definitely did happen as described. Even if the dog was somewhat more metaphorical than the other passengers. Especially George, who's realness is at least twice that of the other two, mostly around the middle. Initially intended as a serious travel guide but the humorous elements ended up taking over, transforming the book into a classic still praised for be...

Charity Mupanga is the widowed owner of Harrods International Bar (and Nightspot), a favourite meeting place for the movers and shakers of Kibera. While she can handle most challenges, from an erratic supply of Worcestershire sauce, the secret ingredient in her cooking, to the political tensions in East Africa's most notorious slum and a cholera outbreak that follows the freak floods in the state of Ubuntu, some threatening letters from London lawyers are beginning to overwhelm her. Well-m...

On Oxygen: From Air to Tissues, the latest release in the Fundamentals of Physiology series, provides a fundamental overview of the entire oxygen pathway, sharing key mechanistic insights into the alternating conductive and diffusive steps of O2 transport. The book describes specific aspects along each stage of the oxygen route through the body, from the transfer of air to the alveoli, through the lungs, to the ultimate fate of O2 in the mitochondria. Additionally, the effect of specific d...

A preponderance of evidence indicates the public is very unhappy with the US Congress. Fixing Congress is a behind-the-scenes look at how Congress really functions and why it doesn’t.This powerful resource educates and empowers engaged citizens who want to participate more fully in the process of self-government and regain more control over it.Beginning with a closer look at members of Congress and their staff, as well as the structure, procedures,...

This book explores how social work can navigate and shape the rapidly evolving dynamics of race, ethnicity, and culture. At a time when national debates and global changes are intensifying, this book provides a much-needed intellectual space to critically examine the current landscape and envision a future that aligns with social work’s core values of justice, equity, and inclusion.Through a collection of thought-provoking chapters, the book delves into the challenges and opportuni...

This volume examines the relationship between states and organized crime. It seeks to add to the theoretical literature for analyzing the criminalization of the state. The volume also explores the nature of organized crime in countries throughout the Americas from Central America to the Southern Cone.

Ethan was facing the fact that he belonged to a species fast on its way to extinction. How can you be a success as a dirty old man if people aren't shocked by your lechery? In the post-Kinsey world, he was just laughed at.Then Ethan discovered he had strange powers. Whatever he wanted, he not only got--but women were eager to give it to him. He turned New York into a one-man Roman orgy.

Sage and his best friend, Lucas Tolliver, embark on separate missions that will impact each other, as well as their respective families. They soon discover that their missions intertwine their families in ways they never expected. Meanwhile, a mysterious woman from Sage's past has been hunting for him. Now that she's found him, the world will never be the same.

Struggling with Low Engagement? Learn How to Grow Your Social Media Fast!If you've been asking, "Why is my engagement low?" or "How do I grow my social media?" — this guide will give you the answers.Whether you're a small business owner, freelancer, content creator, or marketer, this book breaks down how social media algorithms work, why your content isn't getting seen, and what to do to grow a loyal and engaged audience.What You'll Learn — ...

Do you freeze up in interviews, presentations, or sales calls?Tired of hearing "no" and not knowing what went wrong?Feel like you're being overlooked, even when you know you have something great to offer?Everyone Can Sell is a practical guide for anyone who wants to improve how they present themselves, communicate clearly, and close more opportunities. Whether you're in sales, applying for jobs, or pr...