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In this deeply intimate memoir, Jacqueline Camacho Ruiz shares the eight hidden secrets — the fig factors as she calls them — of discovering true awareness and embracing life’s big sky possibilities, even amidst our greatest struggles. The Fig Factor is an emotionally-charged story spanning two countries and three decades. Ruiz expertly takes our hand and invites us to walk with her.

This audiobook includes two books in Jems and Jamz series: Don't Tell Me Twice and A Second Chance. In Don't Tell Me Twice, when Buck, the lead singer of Jems and Jamz, loses her girlfriend Olive and lead guitarist to a rival band, her life takes a drastic turn. In A Second Chance, after Olive's fallout with Jems and Jamz, she relocates to a small town and begins a new life.

After Olive's fallout with Jems and Jamz, she relocates to a small town and begins a new life. Upon taking a job at a cafe and forfeiting her fame, she meets River, the owner of Riverside Cafe and a local musician. Though the two don't always see eye to eye, they find common ground in their music, and just as their relationship begins to grow, Olive is offered another chance to live a life of fame and luxury. Olive is left facing a hard decision. Should she follow her dreams of fame and fortune, or should she allow herself to love again?

Gray Box operative Castle Kinkade always gets the job done, no matter how tough the assignment. But when he agrees to protect white-hat hacker Kit Westcott, Castle's loyalty is tested like never before. Trapped in the closest of quarters, protective instincts flaring, he can feel the ice surrounding his heart melt...and he knows he'd do anything to keep Kit safe. Even defy the rules that shaped his life.

It's time to trade safety vs performance attitudes for a safety and performance mindset. Both are operational objectives. Safety and efficiency must become one as we continue to deliver operations that are safe for our workforce and deliver outstanding operational performance that maximize a return to our shareholders.

Before becoming members of Jems and Jamz, Spike Bianchi and Jemma Rodriguez were just two lost individuals trying to find their way in life. Find out how one trip to Texas changed the course of their lives and spurred the evolution of the band known as Jems and Jamz.

When Buck, the lead singer of Jems and Jamz, loses Olive, her girlfriend and lead guitarist to a rival band, her life takes a drastic turn. Just when everything seems like it is too much to handle, her band manager hires a new woman Ziggy to take Olive's place. Ziggy is charming and challenges Buck with her overall talent, creating tension between the two.

Max begibt sich in die Höhle des Löwen. Um Leonardo zu retten, geht er aufs Ganze. Doch hat er überhaupt eine Chance? Unterdessen betreten Jen, Alex, Chloe, Chris und Nikki den Boden von Arctica. Hier liegen die legendären Silberknochen verborgen, die das Siegel zur Traumebene darstellen. Das letzte Wettrennen gegen die Schattenfrau beginnt. Machtvolle Zauber, gefährliche Artefakte, uralte Katakomben und geheime Archive. Kämpfe mit den Lichtkämpfern und dem Rat des Lichts - Johanna von Orleans, Leonardo da Vinci und viele mehr -, um den Erhalt der Menschheit.

Nichts wird mehr sein, wie zuvor.Die Identität der Schattenfrau wurde enthüllt - mit katastrophalen Konsequenzen. Einer der Lichtkämpfer wurde lebensgefährlich verletzt, ein anderer stellt sich der größten Feindin, die jemals existierte. Doch die Wahrheit hinter dem Schatten ist weitaus größer, als bisher angenommen. Zur gleichen Zeit müssen sich die Freunde im Castillo einer furchtbaren Gefahr stellen, die das Ende für die Lichtkämpfer als Ganzes bedeuten könnte.

Endlich kann Jen den Folianten lesbar machen und erfährt den Inhalt von Joshuas Prophezeiung. Geschockt realisieren die Freunde, dass der Wall in größerer Gefahr schwebt, als bisher gedacht. Ein Rennen gegen die Zeit beginnt. Unterdessen stellt Leonardo ein Team zusammen, das die Identität der Schattenfrau aufdecken soll. Die erste Spur führt zu den Ashwells - und für Clara zu einer Konfrontation mit ihrer Vergangenheit.

Max hat einen waghalsigen Plan gefasst. Zusammen mit seinen Freunden tritt er eine Reise an, um einen geheimnisvollen Plan auszuführen. Doch schon ein falscher Schritt kann das Ende bedeuten. Unterdessen sammelt Johanna ihre Armee, um Iria Kon anzugreifen. Doch die Schattenfrau erwartet sie bereits. Das Ende des ersten Zyklus wird alles verändern. Sei dabei, wenn Streitmacht und Allmacht aufeinander treffen und die Weichen für die Zukunft neu gestellt werden.

Mithilfe der Archivarin wollen die Lichtkämpfer eine Möglichkeit finden, die Verschmelzung der Sigilsplitter zur Allmacht aufzuhalten. Tief in den Katakomben, verborgen in uralten Büchern, könnte sich der Schlüssel dazu verbergen, die Schattenfrau noch aufzuhalten. Doch finden sie ihn noch rechtzeitig? Unterdessen machen sich Jen und Alex daran, Marks Schatulle zu bergen, um endlich die Wahrheit über das wilde Sigil und die Zwillinge zu erfahren. Dies ist der 11. Roman der Reihe "Das Erbe der Macht".

Meet Mark Anchovy: pizza delivery boy and private detective on his second mission—to Russia. Join Colin Kingsley, a.k.a. Mark Anchovy, on his second case for the Golden Spatula League. Posted to Russia on a school exchange programme, he must find a missing casket of jewelled egg cups. His only lead is a frail ex-detective called Swirly Ben. Who happens to be on the hit list of a jewel thief called Heidi Hyde High. On top of all that, crusty Mr Hogstein is directing the school play. Oh, and Colin's sister, Alicia, has found out what 'extra anchovies' really means.

Henry Fairchild, the lowly stable boy turned dinosaur-riding knight, is now a full member of the Dino Knights team, but he still doesn't feel like he fits in. When masked marauders invade Ellie's home village in the Highlands, stealing away all of the adults, Henry defies Lord Harding to lead a daring splinter group to investigate. Henry, Ellie and her cousin Caden make the dangerous trek up into the mountains, where they soon discover the source of the incursion and learn that Brecklan is the next target. But who is behind such dastardly attacks?

Imagine medieval times where the dinosaurs never went extinct. When dinosaur stable boy Henry Fairchild stops a vicious T. rex from attacking his master, he is invited to join the most elite group in Brecklan, the Dino Knights. But before he can prove himself, the enemies of Brecklan attack with a flock of pterosaurs and kidnap Lord Harding. Whether he's ready or not, Henry and the Dino Knights must mount a daring rescue mission...but nothing is what it seems.

Throughout history, there have been numerous epidemics that have threatened mankind with destruction. Diseases have the ability to highlight our shared concerns across the ages, affecting every social divide from national boundaries, economic categories, racial divisions, and beyond. Whether looking at smallpox, HIV, Ebola, or COVID-19 outbreaks, we see the same conversations arising as society struggles with the all-encompassing question: What do we do now?

From happiness to distress, and all moods in between, Feel Good will help you to effectively manage your mood and to lead a happier and more content life.

We all have good days and bad days. Some days we're on form, others we can't really be bothered and feel a little lackluster. No one enjoys those slump days - so let's do away with them! The wonderful, uplifting, and funny authors of the best-selling The Art of Being Brilliant are here to show us how to get motivated, get positive, and get happy, and, most importantly, how to be all three consistently.

Smart executives who want to reach virtually any business goal - from raising capital to finding sales leads to finding the perfect job - know that networking is the key to their success. But traditional networking approaches - meet as many people as possible, amass huge numbers of "connections" and "friends" in your LinkedIn and Facebook networks - rarely produce more than a handful of relationships that pay off.

During a stormy festival at a mountain lake, a retired sergeant, on a painful quest to find a daughter he never knew he had, joins forces with two cattle ranchers (a retired Fed on assignment and a lovelorn musician/part-time deputy) as they find themselves tangling with an eclectic collection of characters: a murderous con man who will stop at nothing, a widowed young mother with no history, and a wealthy family with a shameful secret.