During a gig Ewella gets a bit carried away playing her accordion and breaks something in her back. Seordag tries to fix it but she needs a bit of help."Reed" is book 9 in Seordag Stories; a children's picturebook scifi series of adventures about a cyborg hen and her friends in the Scottish Highlands.

His streak of murder case acquittals made him a regular on cable talk shows. His recent 22 million inheritance bought him a dog rescue operation named the Tara Foundation after his own beloved golden retriever. Yet after turning down cases left and right, Andy Carpenter thinks he's facing a midlife crisis. He knows he needs to get back to some real work as fast as a felonious world will allow.When a friend, a newspaper owner, calls in a favor and asks him to protect his star reporter, Andy...

Leading a professional service firm is difficult enough in good times, and it is all the more risky in difficult ones. In Leading Firms: How Great Professional Service Firms Succeed & How Your Firm Can Too David Kuhlman, a highly respected management consultant to many of the world’s top firms, gives an informed view on how those in professional services can achieve the same success as best-in-class firms. Most businesses claim that people are their most important asset, but Kuhlman explai...

**“Leading from Anywhere is the best book on remote work I’ve ever read—incisive, original, and eminently practical. Read it—and take notes!”****—Daniel H. Pink, author of When, Drive, and To Sell Is HumanThe ultimate guide to leading remote teams, tackling the key challenges that managers face—from hiring and onboarding new members from afar to building culture remotely, tracking productivity, communicating speedily, and avoiding burnout**

THE LATEST SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB THRILLER PICK FROM THE AUTHOR OF YOU WERE GONENine neighbours gather for a dinner party.But by the next morning, they had disappeared without a trace.No bodies. No evidence. No clues.Two and a half years later, it remains a mystery. Desperate for answers, the families of the missing turn to investigator David Raker.How did an entire...

**IT WAS THE PERFECT DAY OUT . . .UNTIL THEY NEVER CAME BACK.AN EDGE-OF-YOUR-SEAT DAVID RAKER THRILLER FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING MASTER OF THE MISSING PERSON MYSTERY, TIM WEAVER**RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK---'Fiendishly serpentine and utterly compulsive' Louise CandlishA beautiful summer day. A remote Dartmoor lake.The Fowler family takes a boat out.Mother Sarah sta...

This simple and practical guide to studying and understanding Scripture will help you see the Bible as a priceless treasure that reveals God's love for you and His relentless pursuit of a deeper relationship.How to Read the Bible is not just a book; it's an invitation to experience God's Word in a way that transforms your life. Whether you're new to reading the Bible or seeking a fresh approach to study and apply it, this guide provides the tools and insig...

As our workplaces become increasingly global and diverse, being a culturally intelligent leader isn't just a bonus—it's essential.Whether you're negotiating a contract with a supplier on the other side of the world, managing an increasingly diverse workforce, expanding your business across borders, or developing and applying cultural intelligence (CQ), this classic resource provides you with the adaptability you need to motivate, negotiate, and accomplish results w...

Let the legendary leader in human behavior, Dr. David J. Lieberman, show you how to read anyone.When the stakes are high--negotiations, interrogations, questions of abuse, theft, or fraud--find out quickly who is out for you, and who is out to get you.

Leadership Principles for Pastors and Leaders Navigating the Challenges of Pastoral MinistryThe church is experiencing a leadership crisis. For every celebrity pastor exiting in the spotlight, there are hundreds of lesser-known pastors leaving in the shadows. Why are so many pastors leaving the ministry? Bestselling author Paul David Tripp suggests that lurking behind the failure of a pastor is a weak leadership community.Turning to Scripture for guidance, ...

Are you ready to stop drifting and start directing your life with intention? Leading Your Life With Purpose: Your Next Breakthrough Moment is your guide to unlocking the clarity, courage, and conviction you need to create a life that truly matters.This empowering book helps you take control of your journey by discovering what drives you at the deepest level. You’ll learn how to align your choices with your values, make decisions that inspire progress, and step confidently ...

'Leading From Anywhere is the best book on remote work I've ever read - incisive, original, and eminently practical. Read it - and takes notes.' - Daniel H. Pink, author of When, Drive, and To Sell Is HumanIt's undeniable that we're entering a new era of remote work. So, how can managers ensure that their businesses run as usual when the way that we work looks so . . . unusual?Top business thought leader David Burkus has mined the very best researc...