When a budding chef flies to Italy to settle her grandmother's estate, she becomes entangled in true love for the first time... and a divisive criminal plot to eradicate her family legacy.More than anything, Anna Blake wants to to earn a Michelin star for her restaurant and put her rural hometown on the culinary map. Unfortunately, her current menu and her anxiety both hold her back. When her grandmother passes away, Anna drops everything to travel to Italy to finalize her...

After thirty years behind bars, Bud Fields steps back into the holler he once called home and finds it abandoned, overgrown, and haunted by the ghosts of his past. The roads are the same, but the people aren't. His childhood house is collapsing into the weeds. His father is long gone. And the mother who once fought for him with every breath is now a stranger shaped by grief, loneliness, and time.Bud came home searching for redemption. What he finds instead is a community frayed by ...

A dusty store clerk with an American dream. One railroad to span a nation. Ruthless ambition threatens to lead him from royalty into ruin.Collis Huntington, the last living member of the Associates, wants to set the record straight while he still can. He invites his most critical reporter into his home for the interview of the century. The public thinks they know the truth. Changing the minds of millions and rewriting the course of history won't be easy. As his story of the Central...

Edison, His Life and Inventions is a comprehensive biography detailing the remarkable life and achievements of Thomas Alva Edison. Written by Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin, the book explores Edison’s journey from his humble beginnings to becoming one of the world’s greatest inventors. It delves into his inventive genius, relentless work ethic, and the creation of groundbreaking inventions such as the phonograph, electric light, and motion pictures. The narrative provides in...

Young George Ferrier's frivolous jaunt in London ends with an unexpected encounter with the wealthy Mr. Green, an old friend of his father, who spontaneously drafts George into being a trustee for his daughter Elma. George accepts (primarily due to the payment involved) and puts it out of his mind, returning home to his high-spirited Irish mother, distracted astronomer father, and friends Peter Seeley and his sister Cathy. But Mr. Green's sudden death - and the discovery that his fellow tr...

Explore expansive aromantic love and connection in stories across genresThese twelve stories showcase aromantic people breaking generational curses, finding acceptance, and protecting the vulnerable while highlighting the infinite ways people find connection and love without romance.A high school matchmaker learns a lesson about love. A rebellious spaceship pilot defies his culture’s compulsory coupling. A boy magically transforms banned romance novels into...

Mordantly funny, thought-provoking travel essays, from the acclaimed author of Out of Sheer Rage and “one of our most original writers” (New York Magazine).This isn’t a self-help book; it’s a book about how Geoff Dyer could do with a little help. In these genre-defying tales, he travels from Amsterdam to Cambodia, Rome to Indonesia, Libya to Burning Man in the Black Rock Desert, floundering in a sea of grievances, with fleeting moments of transcendental calm his o...

In 2001, Dr. Wayne Dyer wrote a book called 10 Secrets for Success and Inner Peace, based on the most important principles he wanted his children to live by. Serena Dyer, one of those children, has contemplated these ideas throughout her life. "Don’t die with your music still in you" has been the most important principle for Serena: to her, it means that you don’t allow yourself to live any life other than the one you were born to live.In ...

Mass medical deployments to large events, such as music festivals or sporting events, are increasing in number, size, and complexity. This textbook provides guidance and direction for rational, effective, and practical medical management of mass gathering events for medical leaders. This is the first authoritative text on mass event medicine, filling a much-needed gap in a large and important area of the specialty. An international group of contributors introduce the specialty and cover to...

This is William G. Dyer and Phillip R. Kunz' book on effective mormon families.

Markdown was created as a simple way to write in an easy-to-read format that could be converted to HTML; it is a text tool that allows anyone to create Web pages without knowing any HTML.While basic Markdown may not be sufficient for creating books, extensions such as CommonMark and Pandoc can take up that slack.Markdown doesn't do everything we might want, but what it does do simplifies writing greatly. The writer can write, using only a small set of syntax rules, while Ma...

"Realistic characters and believable plots that move quickly.""Few authors have the ability to tell a story with the intensity Dyer does."The Code Zero series is now available as a 3-book collection, beginning with the gripping and emotionally charged Critical Incident:Good and bad.Right and wrong.Decent and indecent.The line that separates them is t...