True Grit and Grace tells the story of a woman’s life forever altered by a horrific motorcycle accident that shattered her right leg. Despite the initial recommendation to amputate, she endured 34 surgeries to save it. However, as a sexual abuse and divorce survivor, she determined to save not only her leg, but her career, her dreams, and her dignity. Amberly Lago’s unwavering commitment to regain her active lifestyle transformed her tragedy into victory. She motivates readers to find resilience in their own difficulties and is a fierce ...

The results have given some interesting findings. Meditators did significantly better in academic performance compared to non-meditators. This seems to be true irrespective of the sex of the child and the class in which he/she is studying. 1. Meditating children have better academic achievement than non¬ meditating children. 2. A large percentage of parents of meditating children found that their children had better self-help skills, more positive personality traits and less negative traits than parents of non-meditating children. 3. Meditators sleep ...

Bullets, bombs, and banknotes. The US Diplomatic Security Service is anything but another day at the office. Just back from a deep cover assignment and looking forward to a vacation, DSS special agent Payton Ladd gets an urgent request to lead a manhunt in Baghdad. Civilian auditor Ben Ater, nephew of a powerful senator, has disappeared, and the Resident Security Officer needs Payton to find him. The fact that the RSO is Payton’s old flame Catherine McCabe makes it hard for him to say no. Once in Baghdad, Payton retraces Ben’s steps and ...

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Do you wish you had more confidence? Is something holding you back from bveing who you truly are? Would you like to be equipped with practical techniques to help you THINK, ACT and LIVE as a confident woman? In her book Pumped , Jodie Bruce-Clarke uses her honest, playful and straight-forward approach to deliver a clear and invaluable message - that confidence is an achievable goal, which is available to everyone. Through insightful and inspiring stories, candid real-life examples and her own personal experiences, Jodie proves that confidence ...

A wonderful collection of stories dealing with escapes and adventurous journeys, including the escape of Charles II to France, Winston Churchill's escape from South Africa and many more.

Zachry K. Douglas, best selling author of 'A Journal From The Sea,' brings you a collection of poetry, prose, and story-telling unlike anything you have ever read before. 308 pages of raw and unedited parts of his world, Mr. Douglas takes you on a journey to seek yourself and the things you love the most. His uncanny ability of bringing to light the soul and heart of everything you touch and feel, is truly highlighted in these writings. Be prepared to change how you view certain things and enjoy the adventure.

Reunited with the armored toy warriors of Bear Company, Ten-year-old Timmy Barnes and his friend Anna travel to an important rendezvous point—one they hope will be their last. Timmy finally meets the mysterious General Leo and the members of Corps Command, the unit that leads the entire Dark Corps. But where is Timmy's father, famed scientist Dr. Peter Barnes, the creator of all the armored animal teams that protect Timmy? And who is the mysterious young man who arrives at the secret base claiming he was sent to find Timmy and bring Corps Command ...

Maverick King has done his best to run from the man he used to be, but years after the night that changed everything, he sees  her  for the first time. Alexia Taunton. His wildest dreams and worst nightmares wrapped in one delicious, naughty package. One glimpse, and he knows he's very much still a dom.  He's managed to avoid her for weeks, until a damn bad bout of wind messes with his resolves, forcing him to share a room with his obsession for one night.  Lexi is a damn chicken. After over a year of visiting The Tower regularly ...

AFTER THE ARK, Luke Johnson's remarkable first collection of poetry, chronicles the author's upbringing as the son of two ministers. A seasonal triptych, the poems root themselves in the landscapes they inhabit: from the boulder fields of the Blue Ridge Mountains to the endless dusk of Clam Gulch, Alaska, to a half-frozen lake in Upstate New York. These poems ask the reader to move inward, to look hard at loss and see it stark and sure. The narrative, often deceptively formal poems, show us the affects domestic tragedies can have on a family's faith in each ...