Ring of Destiny invites its readers to open their minds to go beyond stereo-typical thinking and to explore the possibilities that time does not exist, that there is a physiological reason for memories from previous generations, and that visits from extraterrestrials may account for much of what is assumed under traditional religious beliefs. Ring of Destiny portrays the life of a psychologist who has dared to think "out of the box," and who has come upon theories that suggest a "new world is in the making." Unscrupulous CIA agents realize the political significance of the psychologist's theories and the ancient artifact he and his partner in this adventure, Monica Strove, have discovered. The mystery and intrigue that unfold will take the reader on an exciting journey. The story weaves in and out of time periods, holding the reader's interest throughout. The book also communicates historical facts about Napoleon and the political and social conditions in France, during the Napoleonic period. Ring of Destiny will provide the reader with the intrigue of a mystery novel, insights into psychological thinking, Carl Jung's theory of the collective unconscious, the internal struggles of a psychologist immersed in the pain of his patients, the debate of reincarnation versus the collective unconscious, and knowledge about the Napoleonic period. The build-up of intrigue continuously leaves the reader wanting to know, "what comes next," turning it into a genuine page turner.
A surprise holiday family Santa's Seven-Day Baby Tutorial by Meg Maxwell Pretty, proper Anna Miller has all the makings of a respectable Amish housewife. But the outside world has always beckoned. So when handsome FBI agent Colt Asher needs help caring for his infant twin nephews right before Christmas, Anna jumps at the opportunity. Will Colt and the babies help Anna finally discover where she truly belongs? His Texas Christmas Bride by Nancy Robards Thompson Becca Flannigan is pregnant with twins—from one passionate night with a mysterious bad boy. When Becca lands in the hospital, who should treat her but her mystery man, Nick Ciotti? When Nick finds out he’s going to be a father to twins, he wants to do what’s right for Becca and the babies. But is he ready to leave his past behind to create a family of his own? Previously published as Santa's Seven-Day Baby Tutorial and His Texas Christmas Bride
Rather than organizing topics around the traditional regulatory fields (air and water pollution, hazardous wastes, radiation, etc.), this book is structured around the choices we make as individuals and societies that result in environmental health hazards. The author details the hazards of energy production, industry, food production, and the modern lifestyle, while exploring our place within the local and global community.
Harlequin® Special Edition brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! These are heartwarming, romantic stories about life, love and family. This Special Edition box set includes: CHARM SCHOOL FOR COWBOYS by Meg Maxwell Hurley's Homestyle Kitchen When pregnant Emma Hurley starts a charm school for rancher Jake Morrow's lovelorn cowboys, she never expected to enter into a fake engagement with Jake. But when her father threatens to sell her family farm, Emma will do whatever it takes to save it, even risk her heart! FORTUNE'S SURPRISE ENGAGEMENT by Nancy Robards Thompson The Fortunes of Texas: The Secret Fortunes Olivia Fortune Robinson has to prove to her sister that love is real, stat! So she convinces everyone that she and Alejandro Mendoza are madly in love. And when he proposes, she's just as shocked as everyone else. But his past loss and her present cynicism threaten to keep this surprise engagement from becoming the real thing. THE BRONC RIDER'S BABY by Judy Duarte Rocking Chair Rodeo Former rodeo cowboy Nate Gallagher has just discovered he's the daddy of a newborn baby girland starts falling for Anna Reynolds, the pretty social worker assigned to assess whether he's true father material! Nate knows the stakes are higher than ever. He's not just risking his heart, but a future for his daughter. Look for Harlequin Special Edition's May 2017 Box set 1 of 2, filled with even more stories of life, love and family! Look for 6 compelling new stories every month from Harlequin® Special Edition!
The story of two brilliant nineteenth-century scientists who discovered the electromagnetic field, laying the groundwork for the amazing technological and theoretical breakthroughs of the twentieth century Two of the boldest and most creative scientists of all time were Michael Faraday (1791-1867) and James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879). This is the story of how these two men - separated in age by forty years - discovered the existence of the electromagnetic field and devised a radically new theory which overturned the strictly mechanical view of the world that had prevailed since Newton's time. The authors, veteran science writers with special expertise in physics and engineering, have created a lively narrative that interweaves rich biographical detail from each man's life with clear explanations of their scientific accomplishments. Faraday was an autodidact, who overcame class prejudice and a lack of mathematical training to become renowned for his acute powers of experimental observation, technological skills, and prodigious scientific imagination. James Clerk Maxwell was highly regarded as one of the most brilliant mathematical physicists of the age. He made an enormous number of advances in his own right. But when he translated Faraday's ideas into mathematical language, thus creating field theory, this unified framework of electricity, magnetism and light became the basis for much of later, 20th-century physics. Faraday's and Maxwell's collaborative efforts gave rise to many of the technological innovations we take for granted today - from electric power generation to television, and much more. Told with panache, warmth, and clarity, this captivating story of their greatest work - in which each played an equal part - and their inspiring lives will bring new appreciation to these giants of science.
Harlequin® Special Edition brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! These are heartwarming, romantic stories about life, love and family. This Special Edition box set includes: Fortune's Prince Charming The Fortunes of Texas: All Fortune's Children by Nancy Robards Thompson Daddy's girl Zoe Robinson is unsure as to the claims that her father is a secret Fortune. But she's positive about her feelings for sexy Joaquin Mendoza. Still, can Joaquin, who doesn't believe in happily-ever-afters, find love with his Cinderella? The Detective's 8 lb, 10 oz Surprise Hurley's Homestyle Kitchen by Meg Maxwell When Nick Slater finds an abandoned baby boy on his desk, the detective is taken aback—he's not ready to be a dad! So what should he do when his ex, Georgia Hurley, shows up pregnant? This journey to fatherhood is going to be quite the family affair… Do You Take This Daddy? Paradise Animal Clinic by Katie Meyer Jilted by a bride he never wanted, Noah James's failed honeymoon turns into a second chance at love with lovely Mollie Post. But when he discovers he's a daddy, can Noah convince Mollie their summer fling could be forever? Look for Harlequin Special Edition's February 2016 Box set 2 of 2, filled with even more stories of life, love and family!
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A Nantucket woman returns home to find that reunions aren’t always simple, in this heartwarming novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Nantucket Wedding and Secrets in Summer. “Fans of Elin Hilderbrand . . . should add Surfside Sisters to their beach bag.”—Booklist Keely Green always dreamed of leaving the beautiful shores of Nantucket to become a writer. Now she’s a bestselling novelist living in New York City, attending glamorous cocktail parties and mingling with the literary elite. Keely is also dating a charming, perfectly fine pediatric surgeon who looks good on paper but isn’t “the one.” She just can’t bear to break it off—until he declares his desire to settle down. Then Keely’s editor rejects her latest novel. With her personal and professional lives suddenly in shambles, Keely longs for the soothing island way of life. Growing up, Keely and her best friend, Isabelle, were inseparable. Nothing could come between them—except, as it turned out, Keely’s high school boyfriend, Tommy. Returning home would mean facing Isabelle’s bitter betrayal and seeing for herself the family Tommy and Isabelle have created, the life that might have been Keely’s. But when Keely’s mother falls into a deep depression, Keely knows what she must do, even though she is reluctant to face her estranged friend. And encountering Isabelle’s older brother, Sebastian—Keely’s longtime crush—only complicates things. In one incredible summer, Keely must confront the mistakes of the past if she has any chance of finding true happiness in the place she will always call home. Nancy Thayer shines yet again in this uplifting tale of forgiveness and self-discovery. Praise for Surfside Sisters “Readers who appreciate a busy, uplifting tale of friendship and romance will enjoy spending time on Thayer's Nantucket.”—Publishers Weekly “An engaging tale about how childhood expectations can be transformed on the journey through adulthood.”—Kirkus Reviews
A surprise holiday family Santa’s Seven-Day Baby Tutorial - Meg Maxwell Pretty, proper Anna Miller has all the makings of a respectable Amish housewife. But the outside world has always beckoned. So when handsome FBI agent Colt Asher needs help caring for his infant twin nephews right before Christmas, Anna jumps at the opportunity. Will Colt and the babies help Anna finally discover where she truly belongs? His Texas Christmas Bride - Nancy Robards Thompson Becca Flannigan is pregnant with twins — from one passionate night with a mysterious bad boy. When Becca lands in the hospital, who should treat her but her mystery man, Nick Ciotti? When Nick finds out he’s going to be a father to twins, he wants to do what’s right for Becca and the babies. But is he ready to leave his past behind to create a family of his own?
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