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*Winner of Best New True Crime Author, CrimeCon UK True Crime Awards 2023**Shortlisted for the ALCS Gold Dagger award for non-fiction, Crime Writers’ Association Awards 2023*The gripping true story of how Detective Superintendent Julie Mackay brought Melanie Road’s murderer to justice.BATH, 1984Jean Road, a 49-year-old mother of three, awakens to news that her daughter Melanie has been murdered in a nearby s...
The Forgotten
A Novel of the Korean War
2024
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The Forgotten is the story of nineteen-year-old Charlie Black who, in 1950, desperate to prove himself to his father, joins the Canadian Army’s Special Force as part of the United Nations forces defending South Korea from an attack by the North. Leaving his family and girlfriend behind, Charlie trains hard, but is soon separated from his battalion, the 2nd Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry. He manages to catch up with the Patricias at the last minute as they prepare to ship out, ...
2024
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This is a fresh look at an age-old problem. Oppression in its many ugly forms is keeping us down, holding all of us back. We need to loosen this knot if we can ever hope to move forward.Solutions have been proposed and tried in the past, but none seem to work. This book shows why, and introduces an approach that is both timeless and brand new.
2014
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Winner of a 2015 Independent Publisher (IPPY) Book Award Silver MedalThe year is 1962 and the Cuban Missile Crisis is brewing. Naval lieutenant Ted Hawkins is sent to sea aboard the HMCS Alert, a submarine with the express mission to shadow an aggressive Soviet submarine. Hampered by trauma-induced claustrophobia and a superior officer with a grudge, Ted struggles to maintain self-control while performing his daily duties. But when the Alert is st...
2026
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Harlequin Medical Romance – April ‘26 – Box Set 2 of 2Harlequin Medical Romance brings you a collection of three new titles, available now! Enjoy these stories packed with pulse-racing romance and heart-racing medical drama.This Harlequin Medical Romance box set includes:DR. MADDEN’S MARRIAGE SOLUTIONBy Alison RobertsDr. Nate Madden is eagerly awaiting the arrival of his first child via surrogacy. So when his partner l...
2023
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This is the story of Toby, who hates math. Math is all just one big ZERO to him. But one day he meets a new friend who shows him how math is not all that bad. In fact, he learns that he actually makes math. Now you can find out how Toby makes math. And maybe you'll discover that you make math too.
2024
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This is the author's personal story of discovery―growing up a preacher's kid and missionary, plunged into confusion as a teen, and then finding out about the TM (Transcendental Meditation) program and the Bahá'í Faith, with life-transforming consequences. Eight years at Maharishi International University allowed for a deep dive into Maharishi's teachings, along with regular deepenings in the Bahá'í Writings. The result is a vision of how these two realities may be compatible in some profou...
The Test of War
Inside Britain 1939-1945
2003
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While it lasted, the Second World War dominated the life of the nations that were involved and most of those that were not. Since Britain was in at both the start and the finish her people experienced the impact of total ar in full measure. The experience was a test of the most comprehensive kind: of the institutions, of the resources, and the very cohesion of the nation. The Test of War by Robert Mackay examines how the nation responded to this test.For a generation after ...
Strategy-In-Practices
A Process-Philosophical Perspective on Strategy-Making
2023
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This Element maintains that increasing strategic effectiveness involves paying greater attention to the idiosyncratic capabilities and know-how already accumulated in an organization's shared practices and the modus operandi contained therein. An organization's modus operandi describes the practiced patterned regularities that enables it to achieve a consistency of response in strategic circumstances even in the absence of any clear, formalized strategic plan. This patterned regularity kno...
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Winnipeg, 1914. Tom Macrae is working on his law degree and enjoying the company of his sweetheart, Ellen. When the call to arms comes, both Tom and Ellen are torn from their secure, settled lives in the prairie city. Tom finds himself hunched in the trenches, amid the mud and horror of the Great War, while Ellen faces an uncertain future in Tom’s absence.His prospects bleak, Tom serves with the Canadian Cavalry Brigade, in the thick of the stalemated struggles on the Western Front...
2023
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Harlequin Medical Romance brings you a collection of three new titles, available now! Enjoy these stories packed with pulse-racing romance and heart-racing medical drama.This Harlequin Medical Romance box set includes:HEALED BY A MISTLETOE KISSBy Alison RobertsTrauma surgeon Nikkita wasn’t expecting her temporary replacement to be blast from the past, Pedro! Nikkita knows she’s a shadow of the woman he knew, but she feels an overwhelming sense...
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- Images of America
2014
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At the turn of the 20th century, Long Island�s North Shore, the so-called Gold Coast, was becoming the most desirable residential area in the United States. Estates belonging to American captains of finance and industry lined the bluffs and bays from the city line to Eaton�s Neck. Some of the nation�s most renowned families�including the Astors, Bakers, Huttons, Morgans, Pratts, Sloans, Roosevelts, Whitneys, and Vanderbilts�used their yachts for racing, cruising, commuting, or epic voyages...











