The Prerogatives of TimeSynopsisIt’s 2037.The government department, affectionately called, “The Firm” works undercover.Time Operatives are sent back in time. Not to change history but to fill in the blanks.The first chapter delves into the desire to know about the human component.It’s the guy behind the button who starts the machine, who caps the bottle, who drives the truck. Those are the humans that they really want to know about.T...

Detective Steven Stall is on a case that seems to solve itself. With the results breeding a new case. From one murder to another to another. Suspects either die or walk.. Drug trafficking, hitmen, blonde drop dead gorgeous psychopaths, parish priests and former partners. A entire ensemble with the end goal to acquire as much money as they can squeeze out of the on going production. With no personal victories in the win column, Stall starts to wonder if the play is ever going to end. Will h...

Don't miss this 3-book collection of Christmas romances, featuring 8 sizzling festive love stories! Unwrap passionate tales filled with holiday cheer, perfect for fans of billionaires, forced proximity, romance in uniform and Regency tales!Christmas In The HighlandsThe Nurse's Christmas Temptation by Ann McIntoshHighland Doc's Christmas Rescue by Susan CarlisleA Little Christmas Magic by Alison Rob...

Don’t miss a single romance this Christmas with this 26-title collection, perfect for every mood! Unwrap passionate tales filled with holiday cheer A Cowboy for ChristmasHold Me, Cowboy by Maisey YatesHot Winter Nights by Debbi RawlinsHot Holiday Rancher by Catherine MannThe Italian's Billion-Dollar ChristmasShameful Secret, Shotgun Wedding by Sharon Kend...

In "Secrets of Polar Travel," Robert E. Peary, an iconic figure in Arctic exploration, presents an illuminating account of the technical and personal challenges faced during polar expeditions. The book combines vivid narrative with practical advice, grounded in Peary's extensive firsthand experience navigating the treacherous terrains of the Arctic. Through a meticulously crafted blend of adventure and scientific observations, Peary delves into the intricacies of ice structure, weather pat...

In this fast-paced account, Robert Sobel analyzes the causes of the "Junk Decade" against a backdrop of incisive portraits of the perpetrators of some of the most dizzying and daring financial machinations the world has ever seen. Dangerous Dreamers is the story of clever scoundrels and brilliant innovators, such as Ivan Boesky and Michael Milken. It is also the story of the big banks, the pension and mutual funds, the insurance companies, and the S & Ls, who had a critical role in this pe...

As the 1950s dawned America was a colossus militarily, economically and culturally. It bestrode a globe it was doing so much to shape in its own image. But it had concerns; the threat of communism. And for the Movies and Radio there was another concern: the emerging rise of Television.For Radio, still in its golden age of mass audiences and star filled programmes, they had a handy solution with ‘The Big Show’. Its premise was simple but effective. Take 90 minutes of air-time and fi...

Este livro pretende dar a conhecer, de forma pormenorizada mas acessivel ao publico em geral, uma ideia antiga, mas que tem tido um interesse renovado nos ultimos anos: a proposta da atribuic?o de um rendimento basico incondicional para todos. Esta ideia, muitas vezes descartada e desqualificada por alegadamente pertencer ao mero dominio da utopia, entendida em sentido pejorativo como algo irrealizavel, tem sido alvo do interesse de muitas pessoas (academicos, politicos, empresarios, ativi...

Guns 360 takes a comprehensive and common-sense approach to some of the most difficult issues facing not only the criminal justice system but also society as a whole: firearm possession, regulation, and control. Issues related to firearms cut across all dimensions of society and are a concern to everyone from the members of the general public, law enforcement, academics, politicians, public health agencies, and the media. An interdisciplinary approach is needed to fully understand...

Eastern Old-Growth Forests is the first book devoted exclusively to old growth throughout the East. Authoritative essays from leading experts examine the ecology and characteristics of eastern old growth, explore its history and value -- both ecological and cultural -- and make recommendations for its preservation.The book provides a thorough overview of the importance of old growth in the East including its extent, qualities, and role in wildlands restoration. It will ser...

The ultimate, all-in-one resource on what the Old Testament says about JesusAs Jesus walked the Emmaeus road, he showed his companions how the whole of Scripture foretold his coming. Yet so often today we’re not quite sure how to talk about Jesus in the Old Testament. How do you know what applies to Jesus? And how do you interpret some of the strange prophetic language?Get answers and clarity in this authoritative and reliable guide to messianic prophecy fr...

"There is a fifth dimension beyond that which is known to man ... a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition, and it lies between the pit of man's fears and the summit of his knowledge. This is the dimension of imagination."-Rod Serling13 cosmic horror-tinged tales by some of the best authors the indie horror world has to offer