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Maddie Forbes Dundas was a hiding away from the fallout of her entrepreneurial husband's gigantic fraud.A message written inside a book from a community library box inspires her and sparks a flame she cannot extinguish. Despite the attempts of her daughter and the man who loves her.Major Blair Morris a soldier serving in the middle east is seriously injured and struggles to come to terms with his new reality. With the help of family and friends he...
2) Beyond Trans
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Discover the riveting life journey of Ash Jackson, an award-winning musician who turned her pain into powerful music. From her childhood dreams of fame, struggles with self-esteem, and experiences of bullying, to her pro wrestling career, battles with mental health, and remarkable courage in navigating her gender affirmation, her story is one of resilience, self-discovery, and redemption. Ash's music is more than an expression of art; it is a raw...
3) Wit-Sec Fail
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In the first 5 episodes of Mac, as a writer I've kept him on a short moral leash. He was always pulling savagely against the restraints, but he stayed in bounds. In this episode, Mac is off the leash. To protect his heart and his psychic, Mac has to let go, and that includes letting go of Eddy and all the feelings he has for her. If he approaches her rescue any other way, he will not survive the fallout of something happening to her. This is possibly...
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A bombshell in the newspaper causes Veronica Tracey to scramble for a plan to deal with potential fallout. Then out of the blue, she steps into a minefield created by her Nana and her on-again off-again boyfriend Ben Reynolds. The blast radius touches all aspects of her life permanently changing the trajectory.Before Ronnie can fully process that stunner she gets word from Genesis that Ben is missing while working an intelligence gig. Finding Ben...
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"Kennedy's Great Mistake" provides a gripping, detailed examination of the ill-fated Bay of Pigs Invasion, one of the most contentious episodes of the Kennedy administration. This account seeks to shed light on the decisions that led up to the invasion, the dramatic events that transpired on the beaches of Cuba, and the ramifications of its failure on U.S.-Cuban relations and Kennedy's presidency.Key elements explored within the book include:Origins...
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"Infrastructure Under Siege" is an incisive exploration into the modern challenges threatening critical infrastructure systems worldwide. As societies grow increasingly dependent on technology, the vulnerabilities of power grids, transportation networks, water supply systems, and communication grids come into stark focus. This comprehensive volume examines the multifaceted threats these vital systems face, from cyber-attacks to natural disasters,...
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Born to illiterate parents, in a deprived area of Glasgow ensured Joe Armstrong would be stigmatized from day one. His father was an indolent, gambling, alcoholic and his Mother; a hard-nosed, illiterate workaholic. With no one to turn to in times of need; Joe was left to his own devices; to do whatever he had to do to survive.Despite the trauma and shame associated with abject poverty and perceived ignorance, Joe was forced to survive in a world...
8) Scallywag
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Born to illiterate parents in a deprived area of Glasgow ensured Joe Armstrong would be stigmatisedfrom day one. His father was an indolent, gambling, alcoholic and his Mother ;a hard nosed, illiterateworkaholic. With no one to turn to in times of need; Joe was left to his own devices; to do whateverhe had to do to survive.Despite the trauma and shame associated with abject poverty and perceived ignorance, Joe wasforced to survive in a world where...