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How long can you go on without breaking into a million pieces? Sara-Fay Tarlin, in this heartbreaking memoir that she dedicated to her daughter, will show you how. Follow her life’s story in Life’s Ups and Downs where she unfolds how she adopted her daughter, loved her as if she was her own...

Followed chronicles the eerie experiences of Anne Reed and her family, spanning multiple generations and locations. From the mysterious happenings at the Linwood House, where Aaron’s socks inexplicably vanish into the wall, to the chilling encounters at the Torquay House and the Barksdale House, each chapter delves into the history and haunting phenomena that plague these homes.

In Building Analytics Teams, John K. Thompson, with his 30+ years of experience and expertise, illustrates the fundamental concepts of building and managing a high-performance analytics team, including what to do, who to hire, projects to undertake, and what to avoid in the journey of building an analytically sound team. The core processes in creating an effective analytics team and the importance of the business decision-making life cycle are explored to help achieve initial and sustainable success.

Through tales of isolation, persistent neglect, and her role as a mother and professional, Sara’s story is a testament to her strength and resilience. Silent No More is a powerful account of her quest for redemption and freedom after decades of suffering.

When Katherine Bailey received a devastating phone call about her daughter Liz's sudden cardiac arrest, her world turned upside down. In "Silent Scream: Surviving a Mother's Nightmare through Faith: A Memoir" Kathy takes us on an emotional journey through her family's battle for Liz's life. This account captures the heart-wrenching moments in the ICU, the roller coaster of medical updates, and the deep impact on Liz's husband and children. With raw honesty, Kathy shares the family's struggle, their moments of hope, and the immense support from friends and the community.

The key to unlocking your health and overall well-being is not out in the world...but within you. The question is, will you use it? Perhaps the most troubling aspect of the 21st century is an “epidemic” not of a particular disease, but of a healthy lifestyle…or rather, a lack thereof. On the surface, this might not seem so significant. After all, you’ve got a ton of responsibilities to address: education, family, job, loans, investments. It’s an endless list.

Everyone experiences "disruptions" in their lifetime. Learning to navigate the trials with peace and joy requires caring conversations. For Dan and Nancy, disruption appeared as a doctor spoke, "Stage IV colon cancer." From that moment on, it was one difficult conversation after another. While Nancy and Dan share how they navigated these difficult conversations, they focus on helping the reader(s) enter into conversations that will help them navigate their own disruption.

After surviving the effects of a war that lasted for much of her early childhood, Eden finds safety and security in a new world established by her grandmother....

In recent years, the American workforce has seen an influx of international laborers hoping to expand their opportunities or build a new life in the land of the free. Immigration law can be tricky to navigate, especially when facing different terms and processes. This book helps professionals in human resources know how to face the challenges of applying for different types of visas, figuring out the right path to permanent residency, and eventually applying for citizenship.

Americans with African Roots Empowered (A’WA’RE™) offers a grounded and insightful exploration of the history and identity of the Hebrew Israelites, tracing their journey from biblical times through centuries of exile, colonization, and cultural erasure.

Buster, a mischievous Shih Tzu. In this captivating story, Laurén shares the incredible 12-year adventure that unfolded with Buster, a mere 18-pound ball of fur who left an indelible mark on the author's life and those around them. The book discusses the unique moments and cherished memories...

Looking Through Rose Colored Glasses is a memoir by Rosalie Richardson that takes listeners on a journey through her life. From her childhood filled with challenges to her struggles with addiction and the search for stability, Rosalie shares her story with honesty and courage. In this inspiring book, Rosalie reflects on the impact of her upbringing, the strength of family bonds, and the importance of resilience. She describes the pain of moving around, facing abuse, and battling addiction, but also highlights moments of hope and love that helped her find her way.

This is the story of how James lost his son to The Navy in 2015 and the events that followed. Henry Price was happy and filled with ambition and a love for life, like most young men his age. He enlisted in the military after high school in hopes of getting the free college GI Bill to follow his dreams. He joined the Navy with hopes and aspirations but had no idea what would happen when he got posted in Japan. This story follows the events that happened after his death and how different gold star families of our fallen servicemen are treated if they haven’t died in the line of duty.

Beth Ann's childhood was a labyrinth of shadows and secrets, each corner echoing with memories she'd rather forget. Seeking solace in the halls of her college, she yearns for a fresh start, but fate has other plans. Drawn into a whirlwind romance with a charming yet enigmatic boyfriend, Beth Ann soon finds herself at the heart of an exclusive and hedonistic circle.

In September 2023, I found myself at the lowest point in my life. I had attempted suicide and was admitted to the hospital. But little did I know, this was just the beginning of my journey towards healing and redemption.

This tale of star-crossed lovers weaves through poignant turns, travelling from a South Africa entrenched in Apartheid, through the jagged edges of class barriers in Bombay, India, to Montreal, Canada. More than a love story, Ava’s journey is one of determination to live life on her own terms, surviving cultural obstacles with her own ‘toolbox of coping strategies.’

“Dr. Black Widow” is a gripping memoir by Mike Cromwell, unveiling a tale of love, betrayal, and the daunting quest to reclaim personal sovereignty from the clutches of manipulation and injustice. Within this narrative, listeners are introduced to Mike, a protagonist who navigates the dangerous waters of a lengthy marriage only to confront the stark reality of infidelity. Despite this betrayal, Mike’s unwavering commitment to his daughter leads to a unique living arrangement with his estranged wife.

Ever since she was a young girl, Virginia had to face many obstacles mentally, spiritually and physically to fit into this judgmental world. Feeling alone and misunderstood, Virginia faces what life has to throw at her with sheer determination and a bit of luck. When Virginia loses her way along her journey, she encounters forces both light and dark before she finds a genuine connection with the divine and starts to heal her broken soul with her unwavering faith.

In Echoes of the Lost: The Guardian of the Forgotten, Chandraish Sinha spotlights an engrossing tale of strength, mystery, and the tenacious pursuit of justice.

Ordinary individuals can experience remarkable things occasionally. Sometimes exceptional people experience remarkable things that alter both their lives and the world in which they inhabit. This is the story of one such special boy who belonged to humble beginnings yet went on to achieve great things and despite the odds, came out winning. He was a driven young boy from a poor village who loved the marvels of life.