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Twenty-year-old Daniel Serban loses his dancing job and threats of being outed to his family force him to flee Limerick, Ireland. Daniel fears his father and the other gypsy men will force him to marry his betrothed, or bring bodily harm to him for being gay. As chance would have it, he ends up in Cleary's Pub, a gay leather bar in Galway where he meets the grouchy, ginger-bear Ronan O'Riley. Daniel had no idea how much meeting the Dom would ...

Reece was a guitar player and a singer at his grandfather's pub in Dublin until someone betrays his secret. Once he was a happy and carefree young man, who finds himself on the streets and homeless. He meets a handsome stranger, who gives him hope that the world still has people with compassion, until he discovers the man may have compassion, but he is no softie. Conner hires Reece as his houseboy. Much to his shock, Conner Braden isn't only...

John D. Hall spent twenty-three years officiating softball and hockey primarily in northwest British Columbia. In this book he describes his journey with all the highs and lows associated with each sport, from achieving his goal of an umpiring berth at a National Championship in 1995 and his induction by Softball Canada into the Canadian Indicator Club in 2001, to his career as a hockey official and eventual falling-out with hockey altogether....

John D. Hall spent twenty-three years officiating softball and hockey primarily in northwest British Columbia. In this book he describes his journey with all the highs and lows associated with each sport, from achieving his goal of an umpiring berth at a National Championship in 1995 and his induction by Softball Canada into the Canadian Indicator Club in 2001, to his career as a hockey official and eventual falling-out with hockey altogether....

The Ultimate Halloween Activity Book is a must-have for any 4- to 6-year-old child practicing fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and concentration! We have included a tremendous variety of Fun Activities with various difficulty levels so everyone from beginner to experienced will have plenty to enjoy. This unbelievable collection includes something for everyone to love. You can complete many different pages, including alphabet, count an...

Embark on a captivating journey with Koa as his magical hair continues to amaze and delight him with its enchanting powers. As his hair grows longer, it transforms into a vibrant display of flowers and lush greenery, turning him into a walking garden that blooms with wonder. Join Koa and his friends on a sunny day as they set out to explore the renowned Botanical Garden. This magical place celebrates the beauty of nature in all its forms, and ...

Her body is broken and shattered like so much glass. Cinder should be dead, shattered into an unrecognizable heap like the shapeshifting crow on which she plummeted from the sky, mid-battle, over the Kaleidoscope Fields before the eyes of her beloved, King Tristan. Instead, by the grace of powers that neither of them may ever fully understand, the King's Fighter narrowly escaped what seemed an inevitable fate. As she attempts to heal as ...

What happens when the United States is pushed into the horrors of race war? How do supporters of color-blind individualism battle heroically against violent racists of every kind? How does the struggle for America's soul end? Reckoning tells that story. The story takes place in Brooklyn, NY. Jewish bigots and black nationalists clash amidst bitter racial tensions. Into this seething cauldron enters Mick Davidson, Brooklyn-born but now an Israe...

Does this feel pretend to you?"Christopher is off-limits, a fact Ali struggles to remember every time she's faced with her boss. So when she's forced to make a deal with him that blurs the line between the professional and personal, she knows she's in trouble.Given an ultimatum by her paparazzo ex, Ali has sixty days to either stop him-with a little help from her boss-or be forced to leak the most exclusive wedding of the year, giving her ex t...

I have been collecting Bob's poignant, inspiring wisdom (I even have a separate file just for his poems) way before they showed up in books. To me, he's the peer of Hafiz, Rumi, and Mary Oliver."-Pam Grout,

Two Magic Rupees and a Space Chillum are writer Neil Rock's (1936 - 2018) 48lucid essays that bring us closer to a world and it's populations in transition after WWII and the collapse of the European Colonial age. The subtitle, Post Colonial Travels of a Seminal British Rocker alludes to his childhood growing up in England when the rapid shrinkage of the British Raj also coincided with another invasion on it's shores-that of Black American mus...

THE MAKING OF WINGED HORSE Words mattered for Bhupen Hazarika. Today they matter to us in new ways, as the public language of many nations deteriorates, along with shared notions of what it means to be civilized. The Winged Horse carries the words of a man who used language to show his soul to the world, who believed in the common humanity of all, so we wanted this volume to serve as a generational bridge from his time to now and into the futu...

In 1624 London, a brave printer is executed, a portly poet is kidnapped, a Stratford-upon-Avon grave is emptied, King James is put into a panic, many swashes are buckled, and things are never as they seem, all because brave Nicholas and clever Valentina are about to discover and reveal the true identity of "William Shake-speare." This is a timely tale that touches on the powerful love of fathers, the perils of the plague, the joys of turnips, ...

A story about a boy who's dreams about flying takes him on an adventure with a Great Horned Owl.Along the way he encounter the wisdom of the Crows, many pigeons and the sacred sound of the Trees.

A REVOLUTION IS COMINGThroughout the world, moral corruption and deceit run riot. Media and politicians control the masses' views on everything, warping their perception as they see fit while the will of those in power grows stronger. Below the seemingly never-ending river of sin and crime, Elie knows there lies a small cluster of people who believe in good-who are good.He and his team are determined to change the world, ridding its surface of...

Knockout Noel, a fifteen-year-old girl from the barbaric atmosphere of Battletown, spends her night's boxing to provide for her sister after their mother's sudden departure. After quickly rising through the ranks and becoming the fan favorite of the crowd due to her ruthlessness, Noel begins to desire the title of national female boxing champion more than anything else. While competing in the national qualifiers, she encounters a strange boy n...

One teacher's missing. Another's found dead. Jenny Mitchell and her fellow teachers used to enjoy hiking the trails at Deep Creek, but now they're terrified to go back. Jenny's best friend since childhood vanished without a trace, and Jenny's life changed forever. Not even her faith comforts her now. Ranger Flint Stockman's niece, Cassie, is in Jenny Mitchell's first grade class. Not only does Flint find himself in the middle of a murder i...

Knocked up by the QB.Harassed by punt bunnies. Falling for the enemy isn't an option here. I threw caution to the wind and my v-card at the one man I can't stand. What did that get me? Pregnant. Now, we're both screwed. Mr. Superstar wants the punt bunnies off his back. I want my parents off mine. To do that, he proposes a fake relationship. But I know the truth... Spending time with him can only lead to trouble. After all, neither of us has a...

Sharing health data and information across stakeholder groups is the bedrock of a learning health system. As data and information are increasingly combined across various sources, their generative value to transform health, health care, and health equity increases significantly. Health data have proven their centrality in guiding action to change the course of individual and population health, if properly stewarded and used. In the context of ...

The National Academies Roundtable on Obesity Solutions hosted an April, July, and October, 2022 workshop series to explore the gaps in knowledge within the foundational drivers of obesity. Facilitating action will require improved health communication, deconstructing structural racism, and recognizing the biased mental models and social norms at odds with obesity solutions. Speakers discussed future research in evidence-based solutions and pot...