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The first of its kind, this book is a unique literary examination of the differences and similarities between the American Batman and the Bangladeshi Neelkamal to highlight civilization's view of its heroes. As a comparative analysis, this work shows how both characters represent different cultures, genres, and periods while still sharing many interesting similarities in their characters, actions, and goals.

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.

Maureen Ventimiglia takes listeners on a heartfelt journey through her life. From her challenging upbringing in the Bronx to summers spent in the Catskills, Maureen’s story is one of resilience, love, and family bonds. She shares how faith and education shaped her, the joy and sorrow of motherhood, and the adventures of living in Puerto Rico. Maureen’s story is also about facing life's toughest battles, including the loss of her sons, Paul and John, to cancer.

"I Was a Doormat for the Jolly Green Giant” by Alice Murray is a memoir that explores the dynamics of an unbalanced relationship and the journey towards self-empowerment. Alice shares her deeply personal story of living under the shadow of a domineering partner, whom she metaphorically calls the “Jolly Green Giant.” Throughout the book, Alice recounts the emotional and psychological challenges she faced while trying to maintain her sense of self-worth.

Based on a True Story About the Powerful Bond Between Humans and Animals

As Ana, a woman with a disability, and her husband settle into their cozy apartment, they are greeted by seemingly friendly neighbors. However, their warm welcome quickly turns into a nightmare when they uncover a horrifying secret–their neighbors are hiding a dark past of murder and deception. Caught in a web of lies and danger, Ana and her husband must navigate the treacherous waters of deceit while grappling with their own fears and vulnerabilities. With every twist and turn, they uncover shocking truths that threaten to unravel their sense of safety and sanity.

Are you having trouble finding a stress relieving activity that works? With this book you will learn a new perspective on how to approach stress relieving activities through Lauryn’s experience. In addition, learn a variety of creative journaling exercises and art therapy exercises!

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.

Daniel L. Stone's new novel is a powerful mix of suspense and paranormal mystery based on the connection between two love stories that take place 100 years apart. Both stories take place at the same manor on a beautiful island that legend said was the angels' playground on earth. The manor was built on a plateau between two tall mountains where the legend also said the angels ascended and descended from Heaven to their playground. This land was sacred and hallowed ground-not to be violated!

But I must explain to you how all this mistaken idea of denouncing pleasure and praising pain was born and I will give you a complete account of the system, and expound the actual teachings of the great explorer of the truth, the master-builder of human happiness.

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.

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....

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.

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.