Tony Nowlan finds a note buried in his backyard.It's written in his own handwriting.The message is impossible. And it changes the course of his life.Haunted by grief and driven by ruthless curiosity, Tony dedicates himself to a single, obsessive goal: build a working time machine. Not to rewrite history. Not for fame or power. But to see the people he lost one more time.When the ChronoSpace prototype finally succeeds, reality begins to fracture.Exper...

This sixth edition of The Practical Zone System by Chris Johnson updates the classic manual on Ansel Adams's landmark technique for the digital age. For photographers working digitally or with film, in color or black and white, in the studio or on the go, this simple visual language helps to control contrast and, through a process called Previsualization, provides photographers with the power of free creative expression.This new edition discusses recent advances i...

This set includes a prequel novella as well as the first two novels of the Charm Collector urban fantasy series.Veiled Threats: Camila Fletcher has made a career out of finding missing people. Despite being a full-blooded human, she’s often contacted by members of the fae population hiding amongst mundanes. When a young fae girl asks for help finding her sister, Camila is thrust into an investigation that involves much more than one missing girl …

He’s in a coma. But the killing has just begun.WHAT IF…You were bullied. Tormented. Pushed to the edge.Now you’re lying in a hospital bed—unconscious.But your secrets are about to wake up.WHAT IF…Your best mate and family discover something you never told them—A girlfriend.Mysterious. Obsessive. Deadly.WHAT IF…While you lie helpless, s...

As I grow older, which I enjoy very much and welcome it, I find that what is important to me is changing. The lens of age, instead of getting blurry and out of focus, has actually sharpened, and I see much clearer than when I was a younger man. When we are young we are blinded by the blissful ignorance of youth, and then as the trappings of youthful immortality are stripped away over the years, what is important finally comes into view in all of its magnificence, beauty and simplicity....

Grammy Award-winning music producer Sylvia Massy provides a visual tour through the fascinating world of vintage microphones with hundreds of original, full-color photographs.Based on one of the largest collections in the world, this book is for the appreciation of the art, technology, and history of microphones, looking at the first 100 years since the original invention – from the 1870s through the 1970s. Discover microphones used by major figures, including the ...

A psychic with magic hands. A detective who can’t see beyond the physical. And a killer from beyond the grave.While attending a sleazy competitor’s seance, psychic Craig Ramsey hears of his daughter’s death in a bizarre crash. The authorities rule it as an accident. But the only survivor claims a supernatural faceless shadow snapped the girl’s neck from the driver’s seat. The city’s camera’s recorded nothing unusual.Determined to avenge her death, Craig soo...

Midnight changes everything.One wrong number.One haunted spare room.One innocent wish that should never have come true.As the clock counts down through twelve chilling tales, ghosts walk beside the living, forgotten magic awakens, impossible visitors arrive, and ordinary people find themselves caught in extraordinary nightmares.Some stories will make you wonder.Some will make you smile.Some will make you leave the lig...

The shadows have eyes.Returning to Luma after being promised their records would be wiped clean had been a no-brainer for Harlow and company. Especially when the only requirement for hub society reintegration was to meet with Sorceress Rhiannon at the Collective’s Tower to share intel about vampires, ferals, and Lachlan Shade’s potential master plan. Yet within minutes of crossing the veil, Rhiannon postpones their appointment due to a brewing faction war among the sorcere...

Pause to take your leadership from functional to excellent to embodied!In The Leadership Pause, master somatic leadership coach, trauma psychologist, and mindfulness instructor Chris L. Johnson takes you on a guided journey into your most truthful future as a leader. Johnson’s call to action is for all leaders—new and seasoned professionals alike—to take on the important practice of pausing.The Leadership Pause shows how to quiet the noise of the daily hustle so you can hear...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a world of infinite choices, why does it feel like we have no choice at all? Squeezing the Fruit Dry is a profound and unsettling exploration of the modern condition: choice paralysis, endless procrastination, and the hollow pursuit of purpose.Through a series of philosophical reflections and chilling anecdotes, Chris Johnson introduces us to the "Vagabonds" and "Vagrants" of possibilities—those who wander through a labyrinth...

In the thrilling third instalment of the Chronospace series, Tony "Buck" Nowlan faces a mission that could change history forever.ASIS agent Gary Cutter knows about Tony's time machine and origins from 2042, presenting undeniable proof with photos of events Tony can't recall. The mission? Save the entire world.Tony grapples with duty versus family as his wife, Erin, shaken by his past time-travel exploits, forbids further journeys while their infant son is ...