A backroom deal sends mercenary John Ouzos on a mission escorting valuable cargo to Planet Hain, the imperial homeworld. He never likes to stand out, so when he learns that army talent scouts are on the lookout for any really exceptional mercs, he balks at any chance to distinguish himself. How did his best informant miss this connection, anyway? And how will he balance his natural imperative for survival with his personal aversion to being part of anything bigger than himself? He’d sure r...

Mbali yami...I've loved I've hated.I've been loved and hated.My heart? Tortured.My love? Scattered.I've seen I've heard.I've been hurt I've hurt.Happiness? Sadness.Lovelessness? Blindness.Carelessness? Mindless.Wordlessness? Speechless.Neglected I've been rejected.So what is the trueMeaning of love?Some say the answer isOnly knownBy the One above,To some itself true lo...

Throughout Minnesota, from Austin to International Falls, people flock every year to more festivals--county fairs, arts and craft shows, ice-fishing contests, and music festivals--than you can shake a stick at. Most come for the food and fun, but a few festival-goers have more devious intentions in mind.In this diverse collection of short stories, members of Twin Cities Sisters in Crime reveal the chilly underside of dog-sled races, gang rivalries at a Cinco de Mayo festivals, erra...

As a long term sufferer of agoraphobia, I get sick and tired of people rolling their eyes and thinking I'm faking the condition. Yes, a small percentage may use "fake agoraphobia" as an excuse for laziness, not wanting to see people and medication. However, agoraphobia is a real diagnosable medical condition. Just ask yourself "Are people really afraid of spiders?".My particular symptoms manifest in crowded spaces, and trigger debilitating panic attacks. Yes, I know it's irrational...

A book for the millennial woman seeking to find herselfAre you ready to embark on a transformative journey and become the hero of your own story? In "From Sidekick to Superhero" renowned life coach and coaching teacher, Dr. Marike Nienaber, invites you to step into the spotlight of your life's epic tale.This empowering book takes you on a profound exploration of self-discovery, mindfulness, happiness, and purpose, equipping you with the tools to rewrite the...

A classic case of modern life causing unexpected problems. There's a growing number of people globally, that spend countless hours glued to their computers. Office and home based workers can develop a syndrome known as "mouse hand", which is caused by constantly using computer mice.As someone who has been employed in the digital environment for over a decade, I feel and share peoples pain and discomfort. Using a mouse for long periods of time has took it's toll. This book explains ...

Learn what to feed a dog with ibd. Diagonosis, causes and treament of canine i nflammatory bowel disease help and advice.

"Once apon a time...A very long time ago...In an ancient world ruled by kingdoms...It was a time when war was thought to be the best solution to solve conflicts...A time when nations fought fiercely for supremacy...To be more specific, it was the year 1100 AD, the first year of the 12th century. By that time, diplomatic ties between two nations Horse Hill and Amersia had gone from bad to worse...These two kingdoms were conflicting for power over a very special metal known as Relinium, this...

"What is the trueMeaning of love?Some say the answer isOnly knownBy the One above,To some itself true loveHas shown,To most true loveIs unknown.Some say love is lust,For it does not last,Even if there's trust,Like life it's not just.To others love isJust a feeling,But of all bonds it'sThe beginning.Which means it'sRather special,In life it isEssentia...

Think back to the lessons that shaped you the most. Did they come from textbooks—or from the stories that life itself told you? What if the twists and turns of your life were all part of a greater design? Through vulnerable storytelling and heartfelt reflection, Linda and Bill —the "Pair o' Docs"—invite you on a journey through life's moments of laughter, loss, insight, and personal growth. Their experiences are not just their own—it's a mirror for anyone navigating life, partnership, agin...

You'll love this Bearded Dragons as Pets Pros and Cons book!Learn how to care for a bearded dragon and what owning a bearded dragon entails.Highly researched concise information. No fluff, easy to understand answers to your questions.We pride ourselves on providing a wide variety of useful guides, tutorials and answers for a wide variety of subjects.This (none PDF) digital book pricisely covers Bearded Dragons as Pets Pros and Cons, fully answering your quer...

"... They say love isn't everything,I say love can be anything.Sometimes love often leads to sorrow,For we can never predict how love will affect us tomorrow.Sometimes I wish my relationships were straight and narrow,You know,Like a perfectly aimed arrow.But in real life wishes often never come true,I mean just look at all the difficulties we go through.It's always hard to tell the difference between love and lust,Som...