Written by an experienced indie publisher, this is a basic, friendly guide for PC users working with Word that tells you how to self publish in the simplest, cheapest way possible. It's for people who sometimes struggle with their computer, and don't have a limitless budget to spend on professional services to get their book published. The self-publishing process isn't hard but it can be intimidating the first time, so this guide holds your hand right through every step explaining what to ...

A short story set in the historic Regent Theatre, where ghosts of years gone by still roam among the red velvet seats. James, a visiting actor, senses that one of them has an important message to pass on.

Many things can go wrong between casting a show and Opening Night. Finding a body in the second row is just one of them. When manager Jessica Jones battles to save the old Regent Theatre from developers, a dead actor in the auditorium is the last thing she needs. Then the police officer heading the investigation starts to take a very personal interest in her. Will the show go on?

The Santa Clara Valley was the first premier wine production region in California. The valley's history of winemaking dates back to 1777, when Spanish padres founded Mission Santa Clara and planted their grape cuttings in order to make wine for religious purposes. Immigrants from around the world, following the American dream, were soon lured to the Santa Clara Valley for its rich soil and ideal growing climate. These immigrants brought centuries of winemaking traditions, passed down throu...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Eating Disorders Unveiled: Understanding and Overcoming Disordered Eating offers a comprehensive and compassionate exploration of the complex world of eating disorders. This essential guide delves into the various types of eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and OSFED, providing detailed insights into their symptoms, causes, and effects. Through personal stories, expert ...

The dogs are trained to kill. The handlers are ghosts. And Nikki Drake just became their next target.Private investigator Nikki Drake doesn't usually accept cases from fourteen-year-olds whose life savings come from babysitting. But the girl's desperate plea to find her neighbor's stolen service dog, the only thing keeping a traumatized veteran anchored to the world, is impossible to refuse.The simple case turns deadly when Nikki's K9 partner Gunner uncover...

Belated justice can be the most satisfying.For almost ten years, Nikki Drake struggled to deal with her sister's mysterious disappearance. When another teen vanishes from the same riding stable, the details are too eerily similar to ignore, and she vows to uncover the truth.No longer a child but a newly minted private investigator, she now has additional weapons in her arsenal, including a re-homed police dog and an enigmatic detective with ties to the hors...

Australia's bestselling anxiety and mental health expert, Bev Aisbett, tackles a growing mental health emergency: burnout.Burnout happens when we take on too much, when we think we can do the impossible, at the cost of our wellbeing, our health and even our quality of life. Although the term is often casually tossed about, burnout is no joke – it can impact every area of your life and leave you depleted in every way.After two years of the pandemic and lockdowns, working fro...

The cast-off longshot shocked racing. So did the murder.When Nikki Drake and her K9 Gunner are hired to protect a rebellious racehorse, she expects routine surveillance and security work. Instead, she discovers a Derby contender whose biggest threat isn't his temperament but the powerful people determined to stop him from racing, by any means necessary.As threats escalate from intimidation to sabotage, Nikki uncovers a tangled web of secrets that extends fa...

A short - (barely 2000 words so don't look for Gone with the Wind!) Johnny is a young man burning with ambition to perform on stage. He's sure the Regent Theatre is the place where his dreams will be realised, so he auditions for the lead in Romeo and Juliet and receives help from an unexpected source.

Now a USA Today Bestseller!Two gripping books that will keep readers flipping pages...**"Bev Pettersen packs a lot of tension into this fast-paced story. Awesome! Five stars!" T.R. Ragan, New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author"Diving into a new Bev Pettersen book is always a delicious treat!" Lori Ryan, New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author**GRAVE INSTINCT (Book 1)

When a massive solar storm sends a pulse of electro-magnetic energy towards the earth, the world's electricity supply is destroyed. The damage is so widespread that repair could take decades. People everywhere struggle with the loss of technology, transport, communications, and the usual infrastructure for supplying food and water. It's a gentle apocalypse with no zombies, viruses or meteorites, but the effects are just as disruptive as a major natural disaster.In suburban Auckland...