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Elevate your client's experience and win more business. This is the first book to detail how professionals can acquire more clients and establish their lasting loyalty through the experience they provide. Many books are written on acquisition strategies, better customer service, or an elevated experience. But none gives the listener the step-by-step tactical strategies to make both acquisition and loyalty happen in concert like this book does.

Discipline Equals Freedom Field Manual.

With biblical wisdom and therapeutic insight, this bold, action-oriented devotional will encourage you to move toward a life fueled by purpose, faith, and action. Feeling overwhelmed by the constant hustle? Unfulfilled by the daily grind? Stuck in a rut and not sure how to get out of it? Break...

Three brilliant women. An ancient curse. And one last chance to break the cycle. The House of Cursed Daughters knits together seven centuries and three unforgettable heroines as it explores female power and the way it can forge bright pathways through indescribable darkness, from the acclaimed...

The first woman protagonist of the sword-and-sorcery genre, the strong and defiant Jirel of Joiry In the pages of Weird Tales which introduced readers to the writings of some of the most legendary authors in the speculative genre, one heroine’s name stood out from the rest with her bravery and...

Twenty years ago, a young hiker vanished in the Montana wilderness. No body. No suspects. No answers. New sheriff Zak Waller has always believed it was murder—now, he finally has the power to prove it. But without evidence, he’s chasing a ghost.

In Fire Starter: How to Ignite Improvement, Keith C. Norris makes the case that the #1 job of any leader is simple, but not easy: to make things better. Not through heroics or massive transformations, but by installing and maintaining a system that produces continuous improvement every day.

Trust is an illusion. Survival is a lie. And the real war hasn’t even begun. Within twenty-four hours, Jack Donovan buries his wife and daughter—and is forced back into service for a mission he can’t refuse: extract two corporate executives from a prison world in chaos. What begins as a standard op for his elite recon team unravels into a deadly game of cat and mouse. An unseen enemy anticipates Jack’s every move, pulling him deep into a conspiracy spanning alien technology, rogue AIs, and ruthless corporations with powers that defy imagination.

Just when Betty Lennox thought she had a handle on her life—reconnected with her earth magic, brought the saguaros back from the dead, sexy alpha wolf sharing her bed—everything goes sideways. Turns out she’s not just an earth witch. Thanks to dear old Grandpa Sexton, she’s got a demon side that's tired of being locked away. A powerful and ruthless demon side with zero qualms about damage control when someone threatens her people. When Demon Betty takes the wheel, Witch Betty ends up doing morally questionable things like killing people who really, really need to die.

After sabotaging the god of mischief's plans and bringing the holy war to an end, Koven thought peace would settle over the realm. He couldn't have been more wrong. Celdric is out for blood, and his new schemes threaten to put everyone Koven loves at risk.

Fresh off her detour to 1940s Liverpool, Verity Byron is tired. The “sick and tired” kind of tired. Tired of the nightmares, tired of the stress, but mostly tired of feeling like a pawn in Genevieve’s game: the scavenger hunt across time, her taunts, and, most of all, her damned book club. The further Indra Group digs into Genevieve and Patrick’s troubled minds for clues, the bigger their problems become. Genevieve’s nefarious plans go far deeper than they ever imagined. She’ll stop at nothing to achieve her ends; and she’s making it personal.

Altered Paths urges you to explore the vibrant childhood of the author, Kathleen C. Kent, where the suburban town of Huber Heights plays a significant role in her story. The book's title, Altered Paths, reflects a major shift in her life plan—one that initially envisioned marriage and family but took an unexpected turn when she made the poor decision to move in with a man she neither loved nor knew well. This book describes the many mistakes and preferences that led her down that 'altered path.'

Drei Monate Landluft, hat sie gesagt. Doch kaum steht Billie wieder im Garten ihrer Großmutter, riecht es nach Vergangenheit – und nach Gefahr. Das alte Haus im Tal scheint lebendig, die Nächte sind zu still, und irgendetwas beobachtet sie aus dem Dunkeln. Billie wollte nur raus aus dem Chaos. Stattdessen landet sie mitten in einer Geschichte aus Schuld, Wahn und blutigen Familiengeheimnissen. Und irgendwann weiß sie nicht mehr, ob sie vor anderen flieht – oder vor sich selbst.

Aaron has spent his life running from intimacy, but when his professor, Dr Kenneth Lyons, broke through his defences last year, only to push him away, the sting of rejection left an indelible mark. He’s determined to win him back and prove their connection is more than just forbidden heat. But when danger lurks in every touch, and even a single kiss becomes deadly, Aaron might not survive long enough to prove he’s worth the risk.

Could the gruesome murder of a newly promoted detective be linked to a number of unrelated crimes? Inflexible and rule following, can DI Jim Kendall change his ways in time to save his career? The investigation takes a dark turn when several murders are carried out by mercenaries associated with a notorious Romanian gang known for their gruesome landmark assassinations. The gang capitalises on fear to hinder the investigation, making it impossible for the team to piece together the puzzle.

Can love be sweeter than candy? When Adam meets Maya, he might just find out... Maya, a bubbly candy store owner, knows how to handle more than just candy canes. Unfortunately, instead of enjoying life to the fullest, she faces the financial hardships of running a faltering business. When Adam, a shy writer, stumbles upon Maya at Ember’s ‘Beginner Night,’ he’s captivated by her from the get-go. The problem is, while Maya is certainly up for some fun, she isn’t ready to commit. Adam is an introvert, and putting himself out there isn’t easy.

Lin Chase was aptly named as he’d chosen the profession of bounty hunter. This chase was to apprehend or kill the notorious Whitacre brothers, and he was getting close. They were just a few hours ahead of him now after more than a week and a half of tracking. He was the best at what he did and had never even felt the bite of a bullet and didn’t expect this to be any different. But it wasn’t the Whitacre brothers who would cause the enormous shift in his life. That would come two days later and would start at a peaceful family farm that held more promise than it did danger.

Twenty years ago, Nessa Davis vanished into an enchanted realm inside a magical mirror—a world where fairy tales are real. Her best friend, Charlie Grimm, has been waiting for her ever since. One night, the portal reopens. Charlie enters the magical realm with his six-year-old niece and nephew. He finally reunites with Nessa, but a lot has changed over the years. She is now the princess and ruler of the kingdom of Glimmerfell. Nessa has a sworn duty to stay and lead the peaceful kingdom they visited in their childhood.

Just One Kiss. Could one kiss get you in bed? You think so? Well, Karen thinks Shawn is full of it when he comes over to her table and says he can get her in bed with just a kiss. Will she humor him? Or ... Just One Kiss pick it up, you know you want to. An erotic short story.

A chapter-by-chapter audio journey through Venger’s Guide to Mastering Chaos at the Table. Game Master advice for embracing disorder, player-driven mayhem, and creative anarchy in tabletop RPGs. Read by the author. No balance guaranteed.