It only took five years for two brothers-in-law to create a billion-dollar, award-winning, take-no-prisoners cannabis company called HEXO. How did they do it? That’s the story.From early roadblocks and devastating personal and financial setbacks to explosive growth and some of the biggest cannabis deals in global history, Billion Dollar Start-Up not only recounts the HEXO story but the history of Canada’s momentous road to legalization.In this part...

Dr. Victor Equerry is an experienced virologist, contracted to the CDC. He's been tasked to create a serum which will render all humanity immune to viral infection and disease. It's a lofty goal and one he is making headway on. That is, until the mornng the FBI raids the facility and accuses him of manufacturing bioweapons. Interrupted in the process of performing animal trials, Victor believes the unannounced raiders are foreign agents and injects himself with the serum rather than have i...

Guidebook of all campgrounds built and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Especially valuable for RV travelers who are boaters and fishermen because the campsites are located on or near lakes or streams managed or impounded by the Army Corps of Engineers. Individual listings contain complete details about camping facilities, amenities, recreational activities available and directions to each campground.

This informative guidebook lists all campgrounds in the United States built and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, including summer and winter campground sites. Especially valuable for RV travelers and campers who are boaters and fishermen, the book includes all campsites with fishing and boating access located on or near lakes or streams managed by the Army Corps of Engineers. The Corps is renowned for keeping well-maintained sites, with inexpensive fees. Many of the campsites ...

When Priscilla was 12, her father was killed in a car accident which left her a quadriplegic. Hamilton was born with only the use of his right arm. Both are children of single parents, starting at the same high school as freshmen. Through her husband, a police detective, they meet another Functional Needs adult who is host to the Archangel Raquel. From her they learn they must work with other angels and archangels seeking willing hosts in this plane of existence in order to prevent the ope...

Lilly is born in Vietnam in 1974 after her African-American serviceman father is sent stateside. She meets him for the first time at 18 months old, when he is finally able to reunite the family. Her mother dies in childbirth of her fifth brother and her father crawls into a bottle. Lilly graduates from the Police Academy in Montrose City, Louisiana at age 21 and soon becomes embroiled in one of the largest drugs-and-guns smuggling rings ever devised. Along the way she meets Clint, her spli...

What would you do if you drowned at your thirteenth birthday party while saving your girlfriend and woke up the next day to realize you got to live the day over? Filbert Doover does just that and continues to do it a half-dozen more times. He grows older with each attempt, even to the point of marrying Sophie, the girl he rescued the first time. Along the way he befriends Luke, a paraplegic his age who lives in a foster home. At his third death Fil and Luke both drown, which starts them on...

Jim Cragis a hightly paid professional protester is up to his neck in death advocating against the street violence coming out the South-side of Chicago in a community known as Paper City.He assembles a unique team with special skill sets to help combat and take down a demonic force that has taken over one part of the city and is collecting souls on a daily basis from the inhabitants without protection.When the dust clears and the battle is done.Every member of Jim's team will be terrified ...

The Bontrager is one of a dozen settlement ships launched from an over-populated Earth. Their mission is to colonize likely suitable planets in distant parts of the galaxy. These are one-way missions for the small crew of 16. Each member is one of the foremost in their field and their purpose is to continue the species, thus the equal balance of male and female crew members. Each member is also a practitioner of one of the 16 major religions on earth. When the ship is welcomed by an unexpe...

Opening with the Queen Victoria's arrival in Charlottetown harbor, visitors from the Old World emerge with erroneous expectations: they are constantly surprised that the New World is a place of energy, creativity, and imagination, reflected in exuberant architecture, dress, and culture. Elegance flourishes and society blossoms in gala events where long after midnight "the crinolines swayed, multicoloured and seemingly endowed with independent life of their own." In this lively mix of fact and...

Norfolk Island is small, remote, insular. And yet its literature is expansive and its culture is rich, while its people continue to inspire with their brave and touching stories.Beginning in 1856, Don Wright's first book, A Distinct and Separate Settlement, recounts the fraught and complicated history of the governance of Norfolk Island, and the influence this has had on the who, what and why of its governance.Centred on the lived experience of Norfolk Islanders, W...

This book is a comparison of the history and politics of two sister societies, comparing Canada with Australia, rather than, as is traditional, with the United Kingdom or the United States. It is representative of a particular interest in promoting more contact and exchange among Canadian and Australian scholars who were investigating various features of the two societies. Because some of them were individually involved in aspects of federalist studies, an examination of the early evolutio...