Acclaimed and NYT Bestselling author Charlaine Harris, the writer of the Sookie Stackhouse series, has joined the Dynamite Entertainment family with the first book of her hit Harper Connelly series, Grave Sight. Charlaine's Sookie Stackhouse novels became the basis for one of today's most successful television shows, the hit HBO series True Blood! Dynamite is extremely proud to present Charlaine Harris' first comic adaptation!

Harper Connelly finds dead people for a living, and helps friends and family gain closure by letting them finally put their loved ones to rest. Harper and her step-brother, Tolliver Lang, have just completed a job in Sarne, Arkansas, but that doesn't mean their work is done. More people are turning up dead, and Harper might just be falling for the town's deputy, a handsome, rugged man whose wife died under mysterious circumstances...Based on acclaimed and NYT Bestselling author Charlaine H...

Harper Connelly finds dead people for a living, but not everyone appreciates her special gift. In the stunning conclusion to this three-part series, Harper's step-brother, Tolliver Lang, finds himself in trouble with the law while Harper struggles to clear his name. And then there's the matter of a mysterious killer who seems to follow in Harper's wake. Will Harper and Tolliver get out of Sarne, Arkansas in one piece, or will they be the killer's next victims?Grave Sight Part 3 features 44...

In the latest novel in S. J. Rozan’s groundbreaking mystery series, Lydia Chin and Bill Smith face a dangerous task: they must unlock a hospital's many secrets in order to save an innocent man.With River Valley Hospital in the midst of negotiations to avert a nurses' strike, a wealthy benefactor is set to give a large donation in honor of the Chief of Emergency Medicine: Dr. Elliott Chin, the brother of private investigator Lydia Chin.Before the donation can ...

Why Every Construction Professional Must Learn to Sell — Without Selling Out If you've worked in construction long enough, you've probably heard it: "I'm not in sales — I just do the work." It's a common refrain from project managers, engineers, inspectors, and superintendents who pride themselves on technical expertise and delivering great projects. For years, I said the same thing myself. But over the course of four decades in this business, I learned something that changed the trajector...

First, Do No Harm: Building a Sustainable Health Care Future with AI and Digital Technologies is a groundbreaking exploration of the intersection between health care digitalization and environmental sustainability. As the health care sector rapidly embraces artificial intelligence, telemedicine, and other digital innovations, this book addresses the critical need to balance technological advancement with environmental responsibility. Dr. Rubin Pillay, a renowned expert in health care innov...

Despite the best of intentions, donors can inadvertently undermine statebuilding processes. When the resources they deliver or the reforms they advocate weaken rather than strengthen the state’s decision- and policy-making functions, their efforts can do more harm than good. Donors can also do harm by creating a brain drain away from state organisations – for instance, by hiring the most qualified civil servants. When aid is delivered in a way that actually acts as a disincentive to states...

Do you constantly seek approval and feel hurt whenever your efforts are not recognized? Will you do anything and everything to preserve a relationship? Are you afraid of being alone and unloved? Then you need to keep reading…A study published in the Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs has found that persons with a history of chronic family stress scored high on tests for codependency. Codependency refers to relationships where one person enables harmful behavior or u...

Volume 20 of Research in Occupational Stress and Well Being features contributions that expand the understanding of how occupational stressors can build employee resilience and enhance their well-being while at the same time creating negative employee outcomes such as depletion, exhaustion, and depression. To this end, chapters take a hard look at examining the outcomes of work stressors, the circumstances or conditions that can change or even reverse the relationship between stre...

Using an-ecdotal personal narratives and observations, this book proposes a general theory of harmage common to all its manifestations and presents educational strategies for building hope through fostering empathy and inclusion.The generic term ‘harmage’ designates the process of causing physical or psychological harm, damage, or suffering to individuals or groups. Kaposi’s theory of harmage is based on her experiences as a survivor, engineer, and educator, while Ballis’s educatio...

No good deed goes unpunished.When Martin Billings and Ugly Bill come across a yacht stuck hard on French Reef, they lend a helping hand, rescuing the young woman on board, and getting the boat safely into harbor. The reward for being so helpful? Getting put squarely in the crosshairs of professional killers.A thrilling adventure of kidnapping and a pulse-pounding race against time drive the action on what used to be a laid-back Caribbean island.For ...

"The Silent Cry" delves into the often overlooked and susceptible subject of children's struggle with self-harm. The book explores the hidden pain that many children carry, providing invaluable insights for parents, educators, and caregivers.The book sheds light on the silent cries of children who grapple with the complexities of self-harm. It navigates through the layers of emotions, uncovering the root causes and offering practical strategies to help children overcome their pain....