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Have you ever wondered how celebrities and well-known business people can file for bankruptcy? It all comes down to mishandling the budget. Sometimes it might be a bad business endeavor that has no chance of success due to changes in the economic forecast, but more often than not it is an inappropriate budget. A lottery winner gains millions, perhaps even closer to a billion, and they can lose it all in a year. Money does funny things to us, whether we have enough or not nearly enough to survive.

As Japan expands its empire in China and unemployment ravages the economy, Police Inspector Kenji Aizawa receives an anonymous call about the imminent assassination of a leading statesman. The secret informant is Reiko Watanabe, geisha mistress to the plot’s mastermind. Headstrong and outspoken, Reiko prefers a “modern” life to being a geisha and is horrified that her lover, the American-educated descendant of samurai, Masaru Ryusaki, has become a fascist firebrand. Torn between honor and duty, Reiko and Inspector Aizawa must forge an unlikely alliance.

Tom and Sophie Sumner have been married for 10 years. They won't make it to 11. Infidelity and neglect have torn their relationship apart, and they part ways today. Sophie is going home to the village she grew up - Cottontree. If there's any chance of Tom persuading her to give their marriage one last chance, it's now. But Cottontree is a place with a much darker past than anybody knows, and the Sumners are about to have much bigger problems than their marriage.

Left to die. She destroyed him. He lives for bittersweet revenge. Rebel barely survived the gut-wrenching betrayal from the woman he loved. Crawling into the bottle after she sold him out and cost his SEAL team their lives, he isn't sure he wants to go on. But when a beautiful girl resembling his ex begs him for help because someone is following her, he can't resist playing the hero one more time. Fighting his attraction to the gorgeous lookalike, Rebel follows the trail to an organ-smuggling cartel.

Book Five: Lawson Reed - The Gunners’ SEAL team trainer and best friend to Derrick Rebel. Book Six: Fiona Petit - A strong young woman whose life has been taken from her, and the one woman Theo Drake could not save. Book Seven: Theo’s Retaliation - Theo’s mind has been clouded from the moment he failed to keep his promise to set Fiona Petit free. His job of infiltrating a crime ring and becoming one of them has turned Theo’s once-happy demeanor dark. Now he has one purpose, and one purpose only...to find Fiona. If she’s still alive.

Fallon Davis is on an island off the coast of Florida, trying to forget about her past and the man she loves. She’s living on the run with no hope of returning home. She has to stay one step ahead of her enemy at all times in order to keep those she loves alive. Then fate steps in, giving her the push she needs to convince her to stop running. In one brazen move, Fallon treks back to Portland, knowing her enemy - who happens to be her sister - could be watching and waiting for her to show up.

Thorn failed his mission in keeping Fallon safe. Time is running out. He wants redemption and the chance to take Nina down. He gets more than he bargained for when his past catches up with him. Will his anger over a past long forgotten get in the way of his mission? He’ll have to stay focused or the only two women he’s ever loved will die at Nina’s hands. Just when Rebel thought his team and Fallon were safe, Nina kidnaps several of them, including his brother, Sean. Now, the hunt is on. Nina is playing a dangerous game.

With everything he cared about most stripped away, Lex is left facing a life-and-death decision...and not only for himself. In order to defeat Ardis, Lex must first face the truth about himself and his powers...but victory may come at a higher cost than he ever imagined. All of Arameth rides on his ability to face his demons...literally and figuratively.

After his wife's death, former detective Sam Lerner is running from his life. He returns to his native New Orleans and ends up at the Gentlemen's Club, an escort establishment owned by his longtime friend. There, he befriends Madsen Cassaise, a young Creole who cares for him as he struggles to overcome his grief and growing dependence on alcohol.

Love. Drought. Porter Bavay and Mahogany Sinclair were two broken vessels unknowingly looking to be filled. On a lone night, they locked eyes, and the rest became history. She has a past, and he’s willing to give her a promising future.

Lex's love-from-a-previous-life shows up seven years after everyone thought she was dead, but that's not the biggest shock...she comes bearing a message that could put all their lives at risk. Lex and his friends must now journey across Arameth to save someone dear to them...and to face the one thing that threatens them all. If you've been eager to explore more of Arameth, this audiobook is what you've been waiting for...but get ready! The journey doesn't come easily.

Not all monsters are created equal. Cane was supposed to be out of sight. His most important asset has always been his anonymity, spanning back to his days as an assassin for the US government. But when he finds a cassette player taped to the bumper of his vehicle, he realizes someone not only knows what car he drives, but the routes he takes, as well as what’s most important to him. He’s compelled to listen to the message on the tape, but deep-down, he knows that once he does, his life will never be the same again.

Yara Moreland was a complex woman, full of mystery, compassion, and way too much love. She would do anything for her husband, including going to jail for 10 years. When she's released, things aren't the same, and she's left confused and wondering who's to blame. Kamala Crawford is madly in love with Kadeem. She's counting down the days until his wife is released from prison so that he can divorce her and they can get married and live happily ever after.

Lex wants only one thing: to survive. Unfortunately, everyone he meets tries to kill him. Mistaken for a failed hero with a long trail of enemies, Lex is tangled in a war he never signed up for. But when Lex sets out to uncover why, he finds the truth is bigger - and weirder - than he ever imagined.

If you want to learn how to fly fish, then get How to Fly Fish guide, which is written by a person with real-life experience in fly fishing. How to Fly Fish is a beginner's guide to the sport of fly fishing. In it, you will find everything a new fly fisher should know about getting started in this rewarding, lifelong pastime.

This beginner's guide to starting a business is the aspiring entrepreneur's first step to personal success and business ownership.

Are you looking for the success that you've always dreamed of? Here are the habits and behaviors that have been used by real life business superstars to produce spectacular results in their lives. Financial success is a science, and since life is very much a product of our habits, learning the habits of financial success can transform everything we do and put us firmly on the pathway to riches and the lifestyles of our dreams.

I've tracked down ten authors who have, at some point, participated in the act of cannibalism. I've collected one short story from each writer and combined them here for your amusement and observation. Isaac Cone presents “Margaritaville”, Jimmy Buffet’s hit song reinterpreted as a southern gothic. Sandeyu Yamamoto writes “Antiquing” about a family with a rare type of OCD where they haunt the object they most obsessed over.