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Spokane Police Officer Tyler Garrett is a man of many different images. To the public, he is a once-maligned and now redeemed cop, the victim of public prejudice and city politics. To the Chief of Police and the Mayor, he is a good cop, falsely accused and thankfully back to work. To his wife, a man she no longer knows. And to those who know his secret, he is the most terrible thing any police officer can be — a traitor to his badge.

Discover the incredible life and achievements of Alexander Hamilton. Offering a detailed and fascinating look at the incredible legacy of the military genius and founding father Alexander Hamilton, this illuminating biography sheds light on the life and times of this momentous figure - along with how he helped shape the course of early America. Alexander Hamilton provides a thorough and up-to-date exploration of Alexander Hamilton’s fascinating life, along with the lasting impact he left on the Constitution and the American political system as a whole.

With little hope given by the medical staff, Angelina contemplated the worst possible scenario. How could she inform Saron of the possible outcome without showing her or even telling her about the stolen kiss? It was very likely that John wasn't going to be in either of their lives for much longer.

Offering a profound and comprehensive exploration of the life and legacy of this legendary military strategist, this eye-opening biography seeks to dispel the mystery around the first president of the United States, championing the daring achievements and the triumphs against the odds that helped him lead the American Revolutionaries to victory against the British Empire.

A one-off thriller based in the Peak District. When Sarah Stokes’ husband, their daughter, and three of her friends disappear on a snowy Christmas Eve, the consequences for Sarah go beyond anything she could ever have imagined. This journey will create a situation that could happen to any parent and will change Sarah Stokes' life forever.

In Be More Wrong, noted leadership coach Colin Hunter shows you why, in the age of disruption, it’s never been more important to fail early, fail often, and fail forward. Through his Pi2 Leadership Impact Model, he explains how to create systems and build habits that will help you lead with greater confidence, conviction, and connection. You’ll learn how to recognize different leadership styles and what transforms a good leader into an outstanding one.

The Flame Iris Temple continues the story which began with The Burning Tower, and continued in The Fire Sword. The Flame Iris Temple is a fantasy where a group of knights take up residence in a land quite different from their own. They must fight off shape-changing assassins, kidnappers, and other human enemies who are cunning and ruthless.

You are one step away from understanding all you need to obtain your ham radio license if can make the decision to purchase this book. This ham guide gives you everything you need out of ham as a hobby - from basic hamming techniques to tips needed to get the best out of ham radio. The book takes you through all the tips you will need to pass your license exams and finally obtain your license.

John Gammon's career was like a roller coaster. He had only intended to return to the Peak District for one case. Somehow, with the events that had taken place, he had stayed. Gammon wasn't sure if this was through duty, revenge, or love of the beautiful Peak District.

John Gammon was beginning to question his life and career. Had he done right coming back to the Peak District? So many lives had changed non more than his own. With his personal life taking major downturns, then his professional life having problems. Book number three from Series One gives all its listeners a full emotional roller coaster ride.

Happiness is perhaps the most difficult concept to define. But one thing is certain: everyone, absolutely everyone on Earth, in one way or another, seeks happiness. Whether it is by accumulating a phenomenal amount of money, by holding the reins of power, by sacrificing yourself for your children, by observing the precepts of your religion, by working hard to survive, or by flitting from pleasure to pleasure.

This book is about my experiences in schools (and now academies which were formerly schools but run differently), as well as different teachers I have worked with, and how this all impacts the pupils we teach. It is an honest account revealing what it is like to be an aspirational teacher, and the difficulties we really find in this profession, with unprofessionalism often rife, senior leaders not in control and pupil behaviour varying from excellent to dangerous and often a challenge to manage. All of this in schools that parents hold in high esteem.

Five little boys set off for their first day at Selton Junior School. Their friendship grows, but who would have expected how their lives would turn out and, ultimately, where this journey takes them? Live with the boys through their heartaches, misdemeanors, love, broken dreams, and eventually the realization of friendship. This book is based in the Peak District of Derbyshire, a place to visit at least once in your life.

For John Gammon, celebrated Peak District detective, life was now taking him places he could never imagine. Emotionally and professionally, his life would now always be different. The second book of the first series about Detective John Gammon based in the beautiful Peak District of Derbyshire.

This is a follow up book to I Am Fawn Jones with the characters Gilbraith Drake and Harriet Weet embarking on another thriller involving the afterlife. Spirits and the spirit world have for many years fascinated people. Have Gilbraith and Harriet actually found the true meaning of the spirit world, and are they able to cope with their findings? Do you believe? This book may change the way you think forever, if you dare listen to it!

Jake Ingis made a mistake the day he entered the Stone Circle known locally as The Nine Ladies. From that day forward, everybody he loves will be affected. How can a normal, fun-loving young man be pulled into this life? Who is Cynbel, and what was a warrior from the past doing on Stanton Moor? Nothing made sense. Share Jake's emotion of fear, love, hatred, and the need to protect his loved ones. With no explanation, in the beginning, was he just dreaming?

Saskia Wagers was on the run. Who could she trust? This fast paced story takes Saskia from London to Cornwall, and eventually to the beautiful Peak District of Derbyshire. Will Saskia ever have to stop running?

Three friends go missing - who are all connected because of their families' friendship. That friendship will be tested when an eccentric man named Gilbraith Drake contacts them, offering to help.

Jack Doolan and Coglan McGuire are best friends and real Jack the Lads. They start off at an early age petty-thieving before escalating their wrong doings by working in a small way for the IRA. This was all set to go wrong the day they robbed a club. Unknown to the pair, it was protected by the IRA. This book has twists and turns peppered with happiness and sadness as the debt has to be paid.

Who was to know what a turbulent life was in store for best friends Saron and Julie? Whilst luck and good fortune have brought the potential of untold wealth, their journey continues to bring risk and danger to both their lives. Will this special friendship be tested by the sometimes horrific experiences they are exposed to? Life can be cruel and kind.