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The brilliant spires of blue fireweed that spring up after a range fire symbolize nature’s cycle of renewal, a cycle which governs Ed McLaren’s life. He comes west in 1897 as a rebellious teenager and winds up playing an active role in the development of the Okanogan Valley in north central Washington. Drawn west by the lure of gold, he finds a better life as a rancher, living from the interaction of sun, soil and the sweat of his labor.

Edited by three of the policymakers who led the government's response to the crisis, with chapters written by the teams tasked with finding policy solutions, this book provides a comprehensive accounting of the internal debates and controversies surrounding the measures that were taken to stabilize the financial system and the economy. Offering previously untold insight into the key choices (including rejected options) and a frank evaluation of successes and failures, this volume is both an important historical document and an indispensable guide for confronting future financial calamities.

Great explorers have one thing in common - a desire to leap into the unknown, no matter how dangerous that might be. From Ferdinand Magellan's first circumnavigation of the world 500 years ago to Barbara Hillary's treks to the North and South poles while in her 70s, Explorers documents the trials and hardships of the men and women who rewrote our understanding of the world and showed us what humans are capable of. 

In Morning After the Revolution, Bowles gives listeners a front-row seat to the absurd drama of a political movement gone mad. With irreverent accounts of attending a multi-day course on 'The Toxic Trends of Whiteness,' following the social justice activists who run 'Abolitionist Entertainment, LLC,' and trying to please the New York Times's 'disinformation czar,' she deftly exposes the more comic excesses of a movement that went from a sideshow to the very centre of Western life.

She embarked on a painful odyssey towards Europe’s oldest one percenter motorcycle clubs. Despite her triumphant career as a journalist, a gnawing emptiness festered within her as she ventured into her forties. An issue left unsolved for two excruciating decades. This haunting memory from the early 1990s in Glasgow, Scotland, and the man she never forgot. Time to bid the biker the farewell he never received and confront the shadows of her past.

He’s a doctor on the brink of losing everything. She’s a witch haunted by her past. Together, they must confront an impossible future. Elara has spent centuries hiding from the curse she created. She’s a powerful witch, but her mistakes have left her isolated, afraid, and always looking over her shoulder. When Aaron, a dedicated doctor struggling with a failing marriage, crosses her path, their worlds collide in unexpected ways. He’s the last person she wants to rely on—but fate has other plans.

When their vacation in Bar Harbor, Maine, turns deadly, amateur sleuths Lily and Cassie find themselves entangled in a web of secrets dating back to the days of pirates. With their spirited ghost companion, Ri, and the clues hidden in a series of stolen artifacts, the duo must piece together the puzzle before time runs out. As danger lurks in every corner of this quaint coastal town, they’ll need all their wits—and maybe a little paranormal help—to crack the case and avoid becoming the next victims.

Her modern-day life turns into a tangle of secrets when a fall lands her back in time. When a mundane mishap propels Ellie into a bygone era – the Roaring Twenties, she’s not only stuck in time, but she lands smack dab in the middle of another mystery. Steeped in history, a local landmark’s haunting becomes Ellie’s prime objective as she navigates a society of guys and dolls in the hopes of finding her way home. As she delves deeper, she finds out that not all is as it seems and the past is filled with secrets, puzzles, and intrigue she didn’t expect.

One princess. Two worlds colliding. Three days to save a crown. Kyle Carter—brilliant doctor and the newly discovered son of energy titan Grant Harrington—never planned on royal politics. But when the woman he can’t forget appears with danger at her heels, keeping his distance stops being an option. But that’s only where their problems start. Natasha of Belvaria has been hiding in the U.S., dodging a coup that would steal her birthright. To stop it, she needs Kyle to attempt the impossible in a secret palace lab: bring her father back before the kingdom declares him dead.

Nellie L. McClung (1873-1951) is a true Canadian icon—a feminist, social activist, author, and political leader who made a lasting impact on her country. As a child, she moved to Manitoba with her pioneering farming family, immersing herself in the vibrant tapestry of rural life at the turn of the century. Her debut novel, Sowing Seeds in Danny (1908), captures the essence of daily life on the Canadian prairies and became a national best-seller, selling over 100,000 copies. A passionate suffragette, McClung spearheaded the fight for womens enfranchisement, leading Manitoba to become the ...

Nellie L. McClung (1873-1951) stands as a towering figure in Canadian history—a feminist trailblazer, social activist, author, and political leader. After moving from Ontario to Manitoba as a child, she became an insightful observer of rural village life at the dawn of the 20th century while working as a teacher. As a suffragette, McClung spearheaded the movement for womens voting rights, helping Manitoba become the first province in Canada to grant women the vote in 1916, a right that was extended nationwide in 1918, ahead of both the United States (1920) and the United Kingdom (1928). In ...

Join Nellie Bly on her captivating journey through Mexico in 1885, where she chronicles the lives of the impoverished and the political turmoil under a deeply corrupt government. Originally a series of articles for the Pittsburgh Dispatch, Blys work shines a light on the struggles of the marginalized, while also embodying the spirit of a pioneering investigative journalist—one who fought for womens empowerment in a society that often overlooked their voices. However, her insights are sometimes clouded by the limited perspective of a 19th-century outsider. Her travels came to an unexpected ...

Discover the remarkable life of Nellie L. McClung (1873-1951), a true Canadian icon known for her fierce advocacy for womens rights, social justice, and political change. After moving to Manitoba as a child in a pioneering family, McClung became a teacher in rural Manitoba, where she keenly observed the fabric of village life at the dawn of the 20th century. As a passionate suffragette, she was instrumental in Manitoba becoming the first province in Canada to grant women the right to vote in 1916—two years before it was recognized nationally and well ahead of both the US (1920) and UK (1928)...

She grew up with one rule: Don't date Duke Monroe. Oil and water. Montague and Capulet. Monroe and Caplan. All recipes for disaster. Colette Caplan grew up knowing Duke Monroe was bad news. After all, the Monroe Family had wanted to ruin the Caplan family for ages. With the ranch in trouble and Christmas on the way, Colette comes home to wage war on the Monroes… with baked goods. Duke Monroe can't believe it when Colette Caplan finally comes home again. And somehow, she only gotten cuter.

Two couples. Two centuries. One truth: love is timeless. When love ignores the boundaries of history, anything is possible. This boxed set brings together the first two novels and a bonus novella from the Love Transcends Time romance series—heartfelt, character-driven love stories where the past and present collide, and destiny refuses to be denied.

Three books. One runaway princess. One billionaire who swore he’d never fall again. One love story that defies crowns, kingdoms, and every rule in between. Princess Elena of Eldoria wants one thing: freedom. Just a few months to breathe, to think, to be herself—not the princess destined to marry a stranger for duty’s sake. Disguised and determined, she escapes to America… where she collides—literally—with the one man she should never fall for. Nate Kingsley has everything money can buy—except trust. Burned badly once, he’s locked his heart behind walls no one gets through. Until Elena.

Four books. One divine mission. Falling in love was never part of the plan. Guardian angels walk among us—wings hidden, hearts guarded—tasked with one sacred duty: protect the mortals who could change everything. But sometimes, love rewrites even the most divine assignment. When Dr. Chris Wright collides with a redheaded stranger in the park, he doesn’t expect a pulse-pounding connection or a battle with a vampire.

Months after her Scottish vacation, Maggie Edwards is itching for another case. With her wedding on the horizon, she searches for a distraction from the planning. She finds it in an unlikely source. When her ex-boyfriend shares a tale of Confederate gold, Maggie dives head-first into the pursuit of another treasure. But the hunt quickly turns dangerous. Met with roadblocks in her research at every turn, Maggie becomes entangled with secret societies and a familiar enemy who’s looking for payback.

Having managed to say, “I love you” before wife #5 walked out of his life, Grant and Julia’s “fake” may have just flipped to a “real” marriage. But Grant knows he’s got to prove to Julia that he’s in this for the long haul. That’s why the next six months need to be perfect. But when Lydia is mysteriously released from jail, Grant’s perfect life starts to crumble. First Julia is poisoned, then his son, Kyle, goes missing, and the shady DG Industries start a hostile take-over of Grant’s billion-dollar company. Will his first wife take Harrington Global and his entire fortune?

Life beyond broken hearts. Hope beyond scars. Two tragic pasts look for healing for the future. What can he build from the jagged shards of her heart? Finley Sullivan’s first marriage wasn’t the fairy tale she was promised. As an abuse survivor and single mom, she’s made the best out of the disaster her ex made of her life. Knowing how to cover bruises gave her a talent in makeup that she never expected. When a director chooses her small town for the setting of a movie, she takes a shot and earns a place on the barebones crew as the lead makeup artist.