Jimmy Santos is a retired LAPD Detective who owns a profitable PI firm catering to the film industry. Serving LAPD Detective Mark Brenner runs the Special Cases Squad, which handles high-profile cases that dominate the news and terrify the public, requests Jimmy's help on a string of savage, ritualistic murders.The Priest is a ritualistic killer convinced he is descended from an ancient line of Aztec Shaman. Booted out of Vietnam when his mutilation killings of Vietnamese soldiers b...

This book is a collection of interwoven historical narratives that present an intriguing and little known account of the Ogasawara (Bonin) archipelago and its inhabitants. The narratives begin in the seventeenth century and weave their way through various events connected to the ambitions, hopes, and machinations of individuals, communities, and nations. At the center of these narratives are the Bonin Islanders, originally an eclectic mix of Pacific Islanders, Americans, British, French, G...

Teaching English as a Second Language presents a thorough guide to TEFL/TESL, carefully and meticulously assembled of the course of nine years by author David Chapman, whose experience in TEFL in South Korea and Taiwan form the basis for its material. Chapman offers a compilation of all the best ideas, reminders, games, and activities he has used in his classes, as well as vital and useful information for student and teacher alike. The primary goal of Teaching English as a Sec...

Chippys Golf Book is a guide for anyone interested in improving their golf game. This book takes on all the complexities of the golf swing & breaks them down into simple & easy to follow step by step instructions in the most organized and simplified manner possible. Understanding all the components of a golf swing and how everything works together is a major step forward to perfecting your golf swing, not just practicing. Dont continue to keep practicing incorrect & bad habits that will ru...

Shedding light on contemporary Japanese society in an international context, Japanese-Korean relations and modern day notions of a multicultural Japan, this book addresses the broad notions and questions of citizenship, identity, ethnicity and belonging through investigation of Japan’s Korean population (zainichi).Despite zainichi Korean existence being integral to, and interwoven with, recent Japanese social history, the debates and discussions of the Korean community in Japan hav...

Do you know where your food comes from? What are the animals and plants that you find on a farm? Which insects are great for your garden and which ones are pests? Come and let's explore how your food is grown! This series of books is aimed at educating young explorers about the beautiful island of Bermuda.

What type of trees seem to grow right out of the water? How about roots so strong that you can walk on them? Come explore the Mangroves of Bermuda. Learn about the fascinating plants and animals found living there! This series of books is dedicated to educating young explorers about the various environments that can be found on the beautiful island of Bermuda.

Do you know what a nudibranch is? How about a sea urchin? The island of Bermuda has many places to explore! Come along with this dad and his children as they explore the tide pools of Bermuda. Find out the answers to these questions and much more in this exciting book!This series of books is dedicated to educating young explorers about the beautiful island of Bermuda.

How do I get more out of my Bible reading?What was going on during the gap between the Old and New Testaments?How do all the books of the Bible fit together as a whole?This book answers these questions and puts clear, readable Bible study aids at your fingertips. It contains thirteen essays from some of today's best evangelical scholars including C. John Collins, Thomas Schreiner, Gordo...

Originally featured as articles in the ESV Study Bible, these eighteen essays have been repurposed and republished in a convenient format. Covering a diverse range of essential subjects, including how to read the Bible well and why it is reliable, the essays delve into specific topics such as world religions, canon, and archaeology.Useful as both a general overview of the Bible and as a tool for more specific reference and training, readers of this book will grow in their ...

Designed to strengthen the global church with a widely accessible, theologically sound, and pastorally wise resource for understanding and applying the overarching storyline of the Bible, this commentary series features the full text of the ESV Bible passage by passage, with crisp and theologically rich exposition and application. Editors Iain M. Duguid, James M. Hamilton, and Jay A. Sklar have gathered a team of experienced pastor-theologians to provide a new generation of pastors and oth...

In today's ever-evolving world of social media, content creators are continually seeking tools to streamline their workflows and produce high-quality content. Recognizing these challenges, David Chapman, Kelvin Harris Jr., and Yaw Baidoo of On Our Own Media Group have curated this guide as a comprehensive resource for creators who want to save time while maximizing creativity.This book is designed to empower creators at all levels-whether you're an influencer crafting your brand, a...