As World War II intrudes upon their home, three young friends risk everything for freedom, love, and a chance at a better life.On October 28th, 1940, Mussolini provides Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas with an ultimatum: either allow Axis forces to occupy their country, or face war, and Greece's response is swift. "Oxi!" they say. "No!"In a small village nestled against the radiant waters of the Aegean Sea, we find Alexei, the son of a local fisherman, ...

Every woman over forty knows the feeling — friendships that once felt effortless now require work, some have quietly faded, and a loneliness she didn't expect has moved in. No one warned her this was coming. And no one is talking about it honestly.The Friendship Shift is the book that finally does.Drawing on psychology, social research, and deep honesty about what midlife actually feels like, this book explains why female friendships change after forty — and gives ...

Fundamentals of Finance and Economics for Business Attention:Struggling to understand how money really works in the world of business? Do financial terms, economic principles, and budgeting concepts feel overwhelming or confusing? You're not alone — and you're in the right place.Interest:Fundamentals of Finance and Economics for Business is your essential guide to mastering the financial and economic skills that every entrepreneur, student, and business o...

Every conversation is a chance to influence how others think, feel, and respond. The ability to persuade is not limited to leaders, politicians, or sales professionals. It is a skill that shapes daily interactions, from resolving disagreements to securing opportunities and strengthening relationships. Knowing how to use words with precision and confidence can shift outcomes in powerful ways.Persuade Anyone: How to Win Arguments, Shape Opinions, and Communicate Powerfull...

Every workplace, family, or social circle includes people who push limits, drain energy, and test patience. "Decoding Difficult People" delivers the tools to handle these personalities with clarity, strength, and balance. Instead of teaching avoidance or submission, it demonstrates how to engage effectively while maintaining self-respect and composure.The book breaks down common difficult behaviors—whether it's the constant critic, the manipulator, the pas...

Fundamentals of Finance and Economics for Business Attention:Struggling to understand how money really works in the world of business? Do financial terms, economic principles, and budgeting concepts feel overwhelming or confusing? You're not alone — and you're in the right place.Interest:Fundamentals of Finance and Economics for Business is your essential guide to mastering the financial and economic skills that every entrepreneur, student, and business o...

"A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola" is a seminal work that sheds light on the architectural traditions of the Pueblo peoples of the American Southwest. The Mindeleffs' careful documentation of the buildings' structure and their attention to the cultural and historical context of the Pueblo societies make this study an essential resource for scholars of archaeology, anthropology, and Native American history.The book remains a critical reference for anyone interested in the ...

The Repair of Casa Grande Ruin, Arizona, in 1891 by Cosmos Mindeleff is a significant report documenting the restoration efforts undertaken at the Casa Grande Ruins, an important archaeological site in Arizona. Mindeleff, an architect and ethnologist, was commissioned to assess and oversee the repairs of this ancient structure, which was originally built by the Hohokam people. The report provides detailed insights into the architectural significance of the site and the methods employed in ...

Casa Grande Ruin by Cosmos Mindeleff is a detailed archaeological and ethnographic study of the Casa Grande Ruins, located in present-day Arizona. Mindeleff, an architect and ethnologist, was one of the first to systematically document the architectural and cultural significance of this ancient site, which was built by the Hohokam people. The work provides insights into the construction methods, social organization, and cultural practices of the prehistoric inhabitants of the region.In the...

Navaho Houses by Cosmos Mindeleff is an important ethnographic study that focuses on the traditional dwellings of the Navajo people. Mindeleff, an architect and ethnologist, provides a detailed account of the various types of houses constructed by the Navajo, emphasizing their architectural significance and cultural context. The book serves as both a descriptive analysis and a historical document, capturing the essence of Navajo domestic life during the late 19th century.In this work, Mind...

The Canyon de Chelly is home to impressive cliff dwellings, built by the Ancestral Puebloans (formerly known as Anasazi), who lived in the region for centuries. Mindeleff meticulously describes the location, layout, and structure of these ruins, highlighting how they were strategically built into the cliffs for both defense and shelter. He documents the architectural features of the dwellings, including multi-room buildings, kivas (ceremonial spaces), and storage areas. The construction me...

Danny always thought the dark empty house next door was a great place for vampires to live. Even his friends thought it had to be haunted.But then the neighbors moved in. The very hot neighbors.They were brothers who, Danny swore, were barely older than he was. And the eldest one, Gabriel, was enough to send Danny to his knees. Literately. Good God, tall, dark and ridiculously handsome, Danny's vivid imagination ran wild. Gabriel's devilish smile had Danny thinking some ver...