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Anything is possible." Sam Spallucci is back and this time he is approached by his ex-girlfriend, Caroline Adamson, to investigate the mysterious self-help cult Credete which has clawed her son into its seductive grasp. At first Sam dismisses Caroline's claims as fanciful but when he encounters an old face from his past and people start to die he realises that there might be more to the group and its powerful leader than he had first thought. ...

This fascinating collection of essays asks key questions not only for the future of settler colonial societies like Australia and New Zealand, but also for the future of humanity. The essays trace the relationships between indigenous and non-indigenous peoples and the divisions between immigrants of European, Asian and Pacific origin.

The thrilling untold story of how the CIA tried to infiltrate a radical group of its own soldiers in one of the world's most famous wars. In 1968, at the height of the Vietnam War, a thousand American deserters and draft-resisters escaped the brutal fighting for the calm shores of Stockholm. These defectors were young, they were radical and they wanted to start a revolution. The Swedes may treat their new guests like rock stars - but the CIA i...

The American Dream ain't what it used to be, as Major Henry Gillette Powers, USMC, discovers on his return from Afghanistan. His sister and her family have disappeared, and their home has been repossessed, along with half the houses in the neighborhood. With the help of Jeanine, who has also lost her home, he learns fast what's going on.What he unearths about the mortgage business awakens long-buried sides of his character, and corpses start t...

Three friends, their only guide a battle-hardened old soldier, continue the search to understand and master the power they have uncovered. But first, Lieutenant Tristan Loringham must stand trial for his actions in the mountains near Doverton. this leads them back to Zondrell, the great city by the seacliffs. Here, the battlefield is much different, the enemy, hidden behind layers of political corruption and intrigue. Continue their journey as...

The purpose of this book is to explain the U.S. higher education precariat and the digital precariat to the world at large, and to document with overwhelming evidence that the precariat in higher education and in the Internet economy disproportionately involves women.This thematic volume addresses gender disparities in pay, professional support, and job security in both the higher education work force and the work force in the newer digital ec...

In today's day and age of social media in a global economy where individuals come into contact with one another at a rapid pace, we all must work harder to understand and respect one another's point of view that may be directly influenced by an individual's native language, culture, and history. The sporting world is one such realm in which racism and discrimination take place that is often based in differences.The aim of this volume is to exp...

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Magical Girls meet Mad Scientists, Eldritch Gods, and then try to save the day.But what happens when this repeats itself for years without an end in sight? Well, the world adjusts. In the city of Markha, ex magical girl turned Police Detective Berrill Straw and her colleague Daniel are charged with investigating the grisly murder of a retired magical girl under protection. In a world where the evil eldritch god of the week bakes cookies in his...

This book encourages readers to step out of their comfort zone and lead a life of purpose. The author also talks about how one can depend on God fully as a source of being, the definer, and purpose-giver of life.

An undersized 12-year-old, his single mom and a new coach -- a former first-round draft pick of the Cubs --unite in pursuit of the Little League state championship.

?Fables That Found Me: Tales of Torment and Healing From Soul (or Some Other Place)? is a small collection of stories that blend magical realism with the experiences of obsession, loss, and renewal. They explore the mystery of how stories can emerge from deep inside us -- and how they can heal us and aid in the struggle toward wholeness. The author is a writer and psychotherapist living in Chico, California.

When Sean Dermott, the newly appointed police chief, sees the report that a popular local high school coach is missing, his growing fascination with the alluring Vanessa Strauss, who reported the disappearance, makes him determined to solve the case. The investigation leads him and his team deep into Quarry Head Park, a local scenic preserve with nature trails and expansive views. There is no sign of the missing man, but what he does find terr...

The book guides the reader to write consistently as a means of spiritual discipline in order to quiet the mind. The goal is to eventually arrive at the realization of the higher self, when the mind has quieted. From the beginning, nothing has been hidden. We simply have to remember. When one has returned to the true self, it is the realization of "I AM.