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Special Agent Lara Grant has finally put her life as an undercover agent in the Moretti gang behind her and started a new assignment in New York City. Until a dramatic sniper attack leaves Lara's face - and real name - all over the media. In the blink of an eye, her cover is blown, her identity exposed. Then a woman's body is found branded with the ritual Moretti tattoo. Someone knows who Lara is...and exactly how to make her pay....

If you've ever experienced a disaster, you know that relying on emergency services and infrastructure can be a gamble. But with the right resources and preparation, you can increase your chances of survival and stay self-sufficient for several days. That's where Bug Out Bags comes in - the ultimate guidebook for preparing and maintaining your own bug out bag. In the comprehensive guide, you'll follow a step-by-step process to create and customize your own bug out bag, including everything you need for survival - from the essentials of survival to the comfort items that help keep you sane ...

The science of emotion is in the midst of a revolution on par with the discovery of relativity in physics and natural selection in biology. Leading the charge is psychologist and neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett, whose research overturns the long-standing belief that emotions are automatic, universal, and hardwired in different brain regions. Instead, Barrett shows, we construct each instance of emotion through a unique interplay of brain, body, and culture.

Good Work is a show about what it really takes to make impact at scale. These are long-form interviews with founders, scientists, authors, adventurers, and other talented people using their careers to build a more beautiful future.

Light-hearted conversation with callers from all over about new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, language change and varieties, as well as word histories, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more. Be a part of the show with author/journalist Martha Barnette and linguist/lexicographer Grant Barrett. Share your language thoughts, questions, and stories: https://waywordradio.org/contact or words@waywordradio.org. In the US 🇺🇸 and Canada 🇨🇦, call 1 (877) 929-9673 toll-free 24/7. In the UK 🇬🇧, 020 3286 5677. In ...

The riotous, raucous, and deeply resonant debut novel from “one of the best story writers in the English language today” (Financial Times), Wild Houses follows two outsiders caught in the crosshairs of a small-town revenge kidnapping gone awry.

Terrorism, duty, and personal safety collide when Jake Pendleton, an investigator for the NTSB, is called to investigate an aircraft accident in Savannah, Georgia during the St. Patrick's Day celebration. The accident, which at first appears to be quite run-of-the-mill, turns out to be anything but. Since Jake is not willing to pretend there are no suspicious circumstances and more than the usual share of rather unlikely "coincidences," he sets off a veritable avalanche of secrets, violence and treachery.

Nearly half of working women in the United States are now their household's main breadwinner. And yet, the majority of women still aren't being brought up to think like breadwinners. In fact, they're actually discouraged - by institutional bias and subconscious beliefs - from building their own wealth, pursuing their full earning potential, and providing for themselves and others financially. In Think Like a Breadwinner, financial expert Jennifer Barrett reframes what it really means to be a breadwinner.

Prepare to embark on a gastronomical journey with "Culinary Chemistry," an enthralling eBook that ignites the alchemy between science and cooking. This isn't just another collection of recipes; it's a veritable textbook for the senses, guiding food enthusiasts on an expedition through the intricacies of flavor, taste, and texture. Your adventure begins in the realm of taste. Uncover the secrets behind the basic tastes and how the tongue discerns each nuance. Delve into aromatic compounds and learn how they forge the complex profiles we relish in every bite. Discover the subtle yet essential...

Dive into the vibrant world of textile arts with "Color Palette Mastery," the must-have eBook for both novices and seasoned enthusiasts seeking to elevate their mastery of color. This meticulously crafted guide opens the doors to a spectrum of knowledge, empowering you with a keen understanding of how to harness color's boundless potential. Embark on a journey that begins with the essence of color in textile arts, delving into the foundational color theory basics that underpin the medium's visual language. Discover the profound psychological impact colors can exert and explore the rich ...

Discover an enthralling journey through time and imagination with "Narratives in Stone," where the enduring art of Inuit carving becomes a gateway to the soul of the Arctic. This captivating eBook delves into the rich tapestry of Inuit culture, revealing a world where every chisel stroke and polished curve tells a profound story rooted in centuries of tradition. Embark on a voyage through 20 absorbing chapters, starting from an enlightening exploration of the essence and history of Inuit sculptural art. Traverse a path that leads you to the heart of Inuit society and the revered role of the...

In a world brimming with excess, "Less Is More Worldwide" emerges as the clarion call for those seeking serenity amid the chaos. It is a comprehensive journey through the transformative philosophy of minimalism, artfully compiled to help you declutter your life and discover the profound freedom in owning less. Dive into the heart of minimalism with Chapter 1, where a lifestyle revolution awaits. You will traverse the philosophical landscape that has shaped minimalist thought through history and come to understand the unique expressions and psychological boons of this liberating practice. ...

Step into the fascinating world of amateur radio with "Hertzian Waves at Home" – your comprehensive guide to becoming part of a global community that connects through the airwaves. This eBook promises to unveil the mysteries and thrills of HAM radio, an adventure that spans from the comfort of your living room to the most remote corners of the Earth. Are you intrigued by the idea of harnessing the power of Hertzian waves but not sure where to start? "Hertzian Waves at Home" is designed to guide you through the essentials of radio communication. Delve into the rich history and societal ...

Embark on a journey to amplify your professional potential with the transformative power of "Networking Synergy," your essential guide to the art and science of building meaningful, strategic connections. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive exploration of how robust networks can be designed, utilized, and leveraged to propel your career and personal endeavors to unprecedented heights. In "Networking Synergy," you'll uncover the underpinnings of professional networking through a vivid odyssey starting with the Fundamentals of Professional Networking, wherein you'll uncover the intrinsic ...

Saddle up for an electrifying journey into the riveting world of mobile HAM radio with this essential guidebook. Whether you're a greenhorn drawn to the airwaves or a savvy operator seeking to refine your mobile shack, "Mobile HAM Radio Mastery" is the comprehensive resource you've been scanning for. Start by powering up with an exploration of mobile HAM fundamentals and a fascinating tour through its historical frequencies. From there, you'll set the stage with a detailed walkthrough on crafting your very own mobile station. Learn to select the right equipment, install with precision, and ...

Embark on a life-altering voyage with "Paths to Peace," a profound eBook that beckons you to explore the richness of tranquility, both within your soul and the wider world. In a time when the buzz of life can be deafening, this guide offers you an oasis of serenity, an insight into how various cultures and practices have traversed the ages in search of peace and harmony. "Paths to Peace" is a labyrinth that invites you on twenty-one chapters, each a stepping-stone on the journey to cultivating a balanced spirit. Spanning the spectrums of mindfulness, meditation, and the powerful influences ...

Uncover the transformative power of the mind with "Hypnotherapy Heals", a compelling deep dive into the revolutionary world of healing from within. This captivating eBook invites you on an exploratory journey through the intricate landscape of pain relief and holistic wellness that hypnotherapy offers. Embark on the enlightening path of understanding hypnotherapy by untangling myths and exploring its scientific foundations. Discover the rich history and growth of a practice that has reshaped the way we approach holistic health. As you turn each virtual page, immerse yourself in the core ...

Discover the secrets to transforming your urban outpost into a paradise with "Elevated Eden." Carving out a sanctuary in the sky has never been so accessible. This enthralling guide transports you through a journey of maximizing the potential of your urban balcony, no matter the size or location. Immerse yourself in understanding your unique outdoor space and lay the foundations of design that bring your vision to life with style and panache. "Elevated Eden" offers a lush compendium of select plants that thrive in the city's pulse. It guides you step-by-step through deciding on vibrant ...

Dive into an enthralling exploration of healthcare's next frontier with "Minds of Their Own," a groundbreaking eBook that unveils the transformative power of artificial intelligence in medicine. In an age where technology is reshaping every aspect of our lives, this essential read offers a deep dive into the nuances of AI integration across various healthcare domains, encapsulating the marvels and challenges of this new era. Embark on a journey from the advent of AI in healthcare to the pinnacle of cutting-edge innovations. Chapter one sets the stage with a compelling investigation into the...

Just one more haunted campground... Wren reluctantly agrees to write a bonus article for the travel magazine about a haunted campground that is on the way to Arizona. The campground is beautiful, and the people are welcoming. Is this last campground in Louisiana finally the only one with no ghosts or murderers?