Transit security officer, Casey Holland, thought she'd buried her dad three years ago until the cops tell her he was murdered the previous night. Desperate to learn the truth about her father's death, Casey's quest takes her to England, Paris, and Amsterdam, where the help of a persistent stranger is about to endanger her life and those of the people she loves.--"Fast-moving action-packed thriller with many twists, secrets & lies." –Nightreader

What is real? What lasts? This is what this book is about—a good look at the fertile soil we need to plant our lives in; at the anchor that can secure us amid a sea of superficiality and the winds of destructive changes.Here are stories of people who tried what they thought would make them complete and fulfilled, only to find themselves wanting more. And in their emptiness and brokenness, they discovered what’s real.Come, join me in this pursuit of the business of living.

Barbie stars as surfing champion Merliah. One minute she’s a normal teenager and the next she learns she’s a mermaid! Merliah and her dolphin friend Zuma set off on an undersea adventure to rescue her mother, the queen of Oceana. With help from her new mermaid friends, Merliah saves the ocean kingdom and discovers what makes you different can also be your greatest strength.

In this colorful, modern-day fairytale filled with fashion, friends and fun, join Barbie and the magical fashion fairies as they save her aunt’s fashion design company. This sparkling tale shows that magic happens when you believe in yourself.

Each year, WiPS invites its members to submit examples of their best work for publication in its annual anthology, "IMPRINT". This year, dozens of talented writers, poets, photographers, illustrators, and editors took part. Drawing on a variety of specialties and perspectives, the diverse group cooks up a rich and satisfying anthology every time. While most are based in Hong Kong, many are scattered throughout Asia, Europe, America, and Australia.

Join Barbie™ in a colorful, modern-day fairytale filled with fashion, friends and fun! When Barbie discovers that her aunt Millie's fashion company is struggling, she enlists the help of a friend and several fashionable fairies to save the business.

Based on the popular, hilarious website of the same name, I am Neurotic is a smorgasbord of anonymous confessions and wacky photographs that reveal people's deepest neuroses. Author Lianna Kong has collected the best neuroses from the blog, as well as previously unreleased submissions, demonstrating how neurotic behavior is highly amusing, shocking at times, and ultimately a great human equalizer.

Sea of Freedom: One Man's Struggle to Leave Mao's China traces Li Kong's journey from innocent child to educated man. Forced to flee the threat of persecution, he decided to escape to Hong Kong and eventually make his way to the United States. His journey was both physically and spiritually harrowing. This incredible true story of one man's escape from China during the Cultural Revolution of 1966-1976, a story of miracles and persistence despite incredible odds, is a story that anyone who ...

A registered letter brings the miracle survivor a huge legacy. Rainy night, deserted suburb, mansion, psycho lawyer, gangster five.....ln the fate of revenge and atonement, who can stay away from it?

Empowering Indigenous Students in the Classroom and Beyond brings together scholarly essays from faculty at the University College of the North (UCN), where the majority of students identify as Indigenous. Written from a wide range of disciplines, the chapters highlight how the faculty at UCN integrates Indigenous and Northern values into teaching and learning, with the goal of creating educational experiences that are culturally meaningful, inclusive, and supportive.The contributo...

"A rich and witty story with two complicated women at its heart, Hate Follow is a beautiful debut. Quinn-Kong's story of an influencer mom sued by her resentful daughter is of the moment, but its exploration of female power and privilege is timeless." — Amanda Eyre Ward, New York Times bestselling author of Lovers and LiarsThis riveting, thought-provoking novel pulls back the curtain on influencer culture to reveal a story of a mo...

An in-depth look at how banks and other financial institutions manage treasury operationsCreated for banking and finance professionals with a desire to expand their management skillset, this book focuses on treasury operations in banking. It was written by the experts at the world-renowned Hong Kong Institute of Bankers, an organization dedicated to providing the international banking community with education and training.Offers a detailed look at tre...