"Secrets' is the modern Bowditch, written so clearly that navigation and seamanship will be comprehensible to anyone . . ."-- Dave and Jaja Martin, circumnavigators and authors of Into the Light: A Family's Epic Journey"It's a great book. The prose is simple and clear . . ."--John Vigor, author of The Seaworthy Offshore Sailboat"The nautical tips and techniques presented are encyclopedic, ye...

Radar Island in Western Hudson Bay is home of a mystical 'small people', natives call Tungaks, who dress in polar bear clothing, carry harpoons and live behind rocks and in underground tunnels. Existing since prehistory, they have strict codes of adherence; violators are met severely with death or property damage. Native elders relay many stories about them and struggle to get younger men to obey their laws.A Louisiana 'devil' cult accessed this island for ceremonial r...

The jury was unanimous. Their verdict was that Rory Spenser murdered his former blood clinic colleague. His protestations of innocence, relying heavily on an unconvincing alibi, failed to sway them. Four years into his life sentence, a ray of hope emerges. A private investigator hired by Spenser's mother unearths the alleged alibi, who could not be located for the trial. She lends her support to an application for a pardon for a miscarriage of justice. To the surprise of supporters and det...

Myrya Blackstone, an orphaned aboriginal, is a brilliant mathematical student who arrives at a First Nations Reserve. Beaten up and driven off the reserve, she is rescued by a young construction worker and reluctantly takes a cook's helper job at a nearby pipeline company, hiding her academic background.Myryra's work ethic transforms the construction workers' bigoted attitudes to 'Indians' and she gains support when young men from the reserve continue to attack her. She exacts reve...

Most traditional financial advisors will tell you a "balanced & diversified" portfolio consists of different sectors of stocks. Garbage! You will see that stocks & mutual funds are only one of dozens of ways to create wealth & income.Whether you have extensive assets or are just getting started and need to create more income this book will be your guide. Discover how to:Use the same secret programs banks and corporations have used for years to create wealthLaunch yo...

It's 2050. Pops, a 95 year-old trans activist, has died. He maintained a scrapbook on the early development of the Transsexual Baseball League in Toronto from the 1970's.In the urn of Pops' deceased lover, a key to a bank safety box leads to notebooks with interviews conducted in 1975 with old baseball players in the Negro Baseball League. The death of Josh Gibson in 1947, suggested poisoning and an assassination. At night, an unapproved excavator exhumes the body to search for a b...

In 1611, mutineers cast Henry Hudson, his son and eight crewmembers into a small boat and set them adrift in James Bay. They disappeared from history, their ending never uncovered. But a young, eighteen-year-old Inuit woman decided that the drifting boat could have reached the Belcher Islands. A recreation of the 'drift', attracting national attention, would be an excellent way to cast a light on the poor economic conditions in the community—a strong shout for government to act.Ini...

Years following the events of The Indian and the Cowboy and Justice, Myrya Blackstone and Debbie James have inherited the Fruit Importing business per the will of Peter James. Myrya, and orphan Ojibwe, never met Peter James, but learned that he was there at the hospital after his son, George, had sliced Myrya's face, requiring over 200 stiches. Despite never meeting Peter, Myrya inherited quite a treasure from him. But Myrya learns that there was more to the will than what was written. Myr...

Are You Sick and Tired of Losing Money Every Time the Stock Market Drops? The personal finance model we all have been taught of putting money into 401k plans and borrowing from banks is officially broke. Today 95 percent of Americans die without any real wealth because along the way banks, Wall Street, Uncle Sam, and asset depreciation take almost all of our money. The Perpetual Wealth System will show you how to reverse all of those and create guaranteed, systematic, tax-free, and generat...

Most traditional financial advisors will tell you a "balanced & diversified" portfolio consists of different sectors of stocks. Garbage! You will see that stocks & mutual funds are only one of dozens of ways to create wealth & income.Whether you have extensive assets or are just getting started and need to create more income this book will be your guide. Discover how to:Use the same secret programs banks and corporations have used for years to create wealthLaunch yo...

Twelve years after a native Ojibway elder gave Myrya Blackstone her missing native 'medicine' of a hawk, a protector, she is a partner in a security business in Toronto. She contacts her old boss, a mentor, after her friend on a Reserve was attacked, requiring surgery. Plus images of the white teenager that slashed Myrya's face when she was a teenager resurface. Four women seek justice: a black woman, a white woman with a transgender woman lover and a First Nations woman.The mentor...

Organizations are globalizing at a frenetic rate. The world is becoming more connected each year and each generation of technology speeds up this process. What once took weeks and then days to share now can be done in minutes. This section will help you understand the dynamics of culture and diverse values in a global environment; how to manage across both virtual and physical borders; and how to sustain the performance and engagement of multi-ethnic, multifaceted employees. Also included ...