The crash of a sightseeing plane kills five. An investigation will explain what happened. Or will it?The well-heeled owners of the tour company scheme to pin the blame on their two-man maintenance team. But it isn't that simple. Was the well-connected, rookie pilot with a massive hangover to blame? Was it, in fact, faulty maintenance? Fate?Tony Valenti is hired to defend the outgunned mechanics in a case where nothing is as it seems. He's up against a win-a...

In the seventh novel of the acclaimed Tony Valenti Thriller series, Tony battles to save his girlfriend's recently orphaned nephew from the jaws of injustice. Will fifteen-year-old Kevin Tyler be ripped away from the only home he's ever known? The ensuing legal battle sets the courts of Texas and the Canadian province of Alberta on a collision course.Tony and his partners are up against the Texas Tylers, who have money, connections, and what appears to be an idyllic home in a gated...

Shot in the head and recovering from brain surgery, Delta Force soldier Thomas Nelson wakes up in a military hospital unable to remember who he is. Faced with going through recovery alone, with no family that he's aware of, he is recruited by a top secret government agency. Project Specter is tasked with eliminating targets they deem to be a threat to the United States. Their goal is to turn Nelson into a super assassin named Matthew Cain.Cain's first mission is supposed to be a pi...

A man with no memory is recruited by a secret black ops program in this thrilling 4-book series by USA Today Bestselling Author Mike Ryan.Books included:The Cain ConspiracyThe Cain DeceptionThe Cain DirectiveThe Cain RedemptionShot in the head and recovering from brain surgery, Delta Force soldier Thomas Nelson wakes up in a military hospital unable to remember who he is. Faced with going through recovery alone, with no family that he's aware...

As Russia invades Ukraine and the world holds its breath, Zeb Carter attempts the impossible.Elena Zakharova, a world-renowned Russian journalist plans to publish the biggest scoop of her career. A news report that could change the course of the war.And then she goes missing.With Russia threatening a wider military conflict and a nuclear war, there is only way to contain or defuse it.Send Zeb Carter and his team to find her.The stake...

Breaking curses. Battling witchcraft. Revenge.All in a day's work for Ozzy Turner, folk wizard.Is a witch throwing curses your way? Something scary scratching at your window in the night? Then I've got just the charm for you.Mostly, though, I find things. Lost treasures, missing loved ones—if you need something found, I'm your guy.So when a grieving father hired me to track down a family heirloom stolen by a sticky-fingered ...

For decades, organizations of all sizes and in all industries have struggled at managing projects. Even though employees primarily worked together in physical offices, rare was the project that came in on time and on budget and delivered what stakeholders expected.The M-F/9-5 in-person world of work is gone forever. Depending on the country, more than nine in ten people would rather quit their jobs than return to the office five days per week. Brass tacks: Remote and hybrid workpla...

Learn Objective-C and its latest release, and learn how to mix Swift with it. You have a great idea for an app, but how do you bring it to fruition? With Objective-C, the universal language of iPhone, iPad, and Mac apps.Using a hands-on approach, you'll learn how to think in programming terms, how to use Objective-C to construct program logic, and how to synthesize it all into working apps. Gary Bennett, an experienced app developer and trainer, will guide you on your journey to be...

The price of service to wealth and power is exposed when a father’s limits are tested on an ultrarich family’s remote islandNick, in the wake of a failed marriage, settles for the relative ease of a well-paid job captaining a luxury yacht, but it leaves little time for his seven-year-old daughter Natalie. In a stroke of good fortune, he is offered a mysterious yet lucrative opportunity that allows Natalie to tag along, and they are soon flying across the g...

A boy who was never meant to be king, a horizon waiting to be explored, a love and legend that moved and created worlds—and has been erased… until now.Pella, Greece; 341 B.C.Alexandros is a middle child caught between two warring spouses, born to both a king and queen, but never meant to rule himself. When a mysterious young man arrives from the north, fleeing his own family, and meets Alexandros in a garden in the Macedonian capit...

The professional development team that brought you two editions of Objective-C for the Absolute Beginners and have taught thousands of developers around the world to write some of the most popular iPhone apps in their categories on the app store, have now leveraged their instruction for Swift.Swift for Absolute Beginners is perfect for those with no programming background, those with some programming experience but no object-oriented experience, or those that have...

Swift 2 for Absolute Beginners is perfect for those with no programming background, those with some programming experience but no object-oriented experience, or those that have a great idea for an app but haven’t programmed since school, and it is now updated for Swift 2.Gary Bennett and Brad Lees are full-time professional iOS developers and have developed a broad spectrum of apps for Fortune 500 companies. The authors have taken their combined 12 years of writing apps, t...