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Four women dared to defy the rules...>Twenty-two-year-old Greer Connally believes life is about choices and consequences. When she is drafted with the first group of women in U.S. history, she is constantly challenged by those that neither want nor respect the women draftees.>Greer quickly learns teamwork is the only way to endure the mental and physical abuse of training. She and her teammates must find a way to overcome their differences and...

Many of the modern theories, are viewed as facts, when in actuality, theyare just educated guesses, from times, more technologically challenged..People assume that the theories, are a given, and should be accepted by all.Its considered politically unacceptable, to disagree with their assumptions, when in actuality, its unhealthy, to always agree, and become, closeminded..In the book The Debunker, I use logic, to disprove several populartheorie...

Thayer always serves up a seven-course meal, and Leadership Virtuosity is a great banquet! (Chris Comeaux, president/CEO, Four Seasons).What you have in your hands is the most unique and potent book on leadership you could lay your hands on. It introduces the concept of virtuosity as the crowning achievement in all leadership. In these twenty lessons, Lee Thayer, one of the worlds leading consultants, brings you the building blocks for becomin...

Thayer always serves up a seven-course meal, and Leadership Virtuosity is a great banquet! (Chris Comeaux, president/CEO, Four Seasons).What you have in your hands is the most unique and potent book on leadership you could lay your hands on. It introduces the concept of virtuosity as the crowning achievement in all leadership. In these twenty lessons, Lee Thayer, one of the worlds leading consultants, brings you the building blocks for becomin...

Youve heard it many times before: nothing is for certain but death and taxes. Even though the end of life eventually comes for us all, that doesnt mean death is a topic everyone is eager to discuss. For nearly a year, Maggie chronicled the ebb and flow of her sadness, about the slow pace of mourning, and how her life was reclaimed through journaling after the deaths of her sister and mother-in-law. In this riveting account, she poignantly embr...

Youve heard it many times before: nothing is for certain but death and taxes. Even though the end of life eventually comes for us all, that doesnt mean death is a topic everyone is eager to discuss. For nearly a year, Maggie chronicled the ebb and flow of her sadness, about the slow pace of mourning, and how her life was reclaimed through journaling after the deaths of her sister and mother-in-law. In this riveting account, she poignantly embr...

Der «arabische Orosius» ist der größte zusammenhängende erhaltene Text einer mittelalterlichen Übersetzung aus dem Lateinischen ins Arabische. Erstmals wird in diesem Band eine systematische Untersuchung von Aufbau, Struktur, Kulturtransfer und Übersetzungstechnik vorgenommen, bei der vor allem die vergleichende Betrachtung der Textkomposition und der ihr zugrundeliegenden Konzepte im Fokus stehen.

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Throughout the weekend of his brother's funeral, a young man reflects on life. Torment is a crashing wave of emotion. Hunter explores the dynamics of growing up as a poor minority in a small town, facing mental health conditions that most communities would rather not name, even if they could. The story steps through the tangled web of coming-of-age identity crises, complicated by society and the environment around us. Navigating through grievi...

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She wanted a safe harbor for their love. But rough waters could destroy any hope of starting over...Paris-bound, 1955. Alice "Al" Huffman can't wait to reach the City of Light. As soon as their ship arrives, Juliana's singing career will get the spotlight it deserves and the two women will finally bring their relationship out of the shadows. Or so Al thought. In the confines of their shared room, Juliana has never been so distant...Before the ...

ETCH 2018 is a collection of stories written for the Guelph Public Library's 2018 Teen Writing Contest. There's a story about a ruler hunted by an assassin in her own castle, about a boy whose life is changed by a flat tire, and about a girl who inherits her grandfather's love of records. There's a story here for everyone, so have a look and discover the one that's waiting for you.

AFRICAN LEGACIES, AFRICAN FICTIONS is a collection of interviews and essays on African fiction.

November Joe: The Detective of the Woods, is a frontier Sherlock Holmes. Written in 1913 by a real explorer, adventurer, November Joe is the best tracker in Canada and uses his logic with patience and thoughtfulness.This Stillwoods Edition features all of the images from two of the original impressions, 15 illustrations.

At the beginning of the first Gulf War, the day the bombing started, Alec brings his friend Amos home. Amos is unconscious, near death from AIDS, and the lives of his friends go on about him. Alec and the others go dancing, they go out to eat, they go to work, they arrange among themselves for Amos to be cared for. They feel deeply the crisis in their lives, coming at them from seemingly all directions. How is the cost of caring for Amos going...