**"An outstanding roadmap . . . you'll learn both the mechanics and the psychology of effective money management—how to build and maintain your money." —Anthony Robbins, #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Money: Master the Game: 7 Simple Steps to Financial FreedomWhat would your life be like if you were debt free? What if you had a way to create a simple plan for not only debt freedom, but financial independence as well? Simplicity is sustainability....

Environmental life cycle assessment is often thought of as cradle to grave and therefore as the most complete accounting of the environmental costs and benefits of a product or service. However, as anyone who has done an environmental life cycle assessment knows, existing tools have many problems: data is difficult to assemble and life cycle studies take months of effort. A truly comprehensive analysis is prohibitive, so analysts are often forced to simply ignore many facets of life cycle ...

Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology represents a possible paradigm shift in our way of life. But complex challenges and obstacles impose a reality at odds with the utopian visions propounded by AV enthusiasts in the private and public sectors.The new volume in the Urban Agenda series examines the technological questions still surrounding autonomous vehicles and the uncertain societal and legislative impact of widespread AV adoption. Assessing both short- and long-term concerns, the ...

We always want to know who's doing what, what is happening behind closed doors, who's actually aligned with whom.So we send out our spies, our talented chameleons, to gather information for us.But things rarely go as planned.What you'll find here are fascinating, thrilling, and even funny stories about spies and their world.MCM - So Criminal, It's Good.

13 Tales of BetrayalThe coin-toss side of honor. Where faith in others is misplaced. When the most trusted should have been the least.Betrayal, at the worst possible moment, can leave you dangling in the wind, facing the wrong end of the gun, or dead.Unless you move FAST!

They get along with no one. They travel alone, they fight alone, they live alone. They take on lost causes, impossible tasks, and fight battles no one else could win.From college reunions to ugly sweater bar crawls. Redeeming past crimes or committing new ones. Mob enforcers, government-sanctioned assassins, and people just plain-old pissed off.Tales to make you glad that someone else does the dirty work...or to make you want to join them.

The troublemaking students of Ms. Jenkins' class arrive at school one day to discover a substitute creacher has come to put a stop to their monkey business! He regales them with mind-boggling stories about his former students who didn't follow the rules: Keith the glue-eater, Zach the daydreamer, and Hank the prankster, to name a few. But even this multi-tentacled, yellow-spotted, one-eyed monster's cautionary tales about the consequences of mischief-making can't seem to change th...

For some reason, a lot of coffee house owners, workers, and their clientele, turn out to be pretty good amateur sleuths.And everyone loves reading about the crimes and mysteries that happen in and around coffee shops.So be prepared to take a cozy afternoon, your favorite cup of Joe, and maybe a lemon tart as you enjoy these delectable stories!MCM. So Criminal, It's Good.

A CODDLED ATHLETE. A GRIEVING WIDOW WITH A SECRET. A CORRUPT JAIL GUARD WITH A GRUDGE. BAD DECISIONS. BAD LUCK. BAD INTENT. Step into a world where drugs, drinking, sex and sports intertwine in a Boston suburb, before exploding into a story of survival in one of the worst jails ever built. Be taken inside by Chris Albano, a former jail guard, in this novel about a superstar high school athlete’s mysterious incarceration, as the story unfolds into one of the most intense ¬ghts any man will ...

Action-Adventure tales to lead you to places you’ve never been — and hope you make it back.Make a wildfire your ally. Tread softly with the French Resistance during WWII. Extract an informant from the dangers of the Babylonian streets. Sail the Atlantic, float down a river, or take a fishing boat far out to sea. And you can always fight the Phoenicians with the least lucky Viking ever born.Join the adventure and you’ll never look back.

This is our annual cozy issue!What sorts of crimes take place when students are on a spring break? Or perhaps what happens at an abandoned campus?Come see what the syndicate of MCM has dreamed up.Available at all reputable--and some not so reputable--retailers.

Winter time reminds readers of the holidays, getting together with family, and frequently, cold snowy weather.All that "cheer" can drive people to murder, though.What other mysteries occur in the winter? The wonderful syndicate of MCM answers that question.With stories from guest authors Nick Andreychuk and Dayle A. Dermatis.