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Dr. Annika Vahle is on the verge of a discovery that will rock the world of anthropology. She's about to uncover proof of an ancient hominid species still alive on the Indonesian island of Flores. The only things that stand in her way are cartel assassins, venomous lizards, a primitive clan that possesses unimaginable powers, and a volcano that is ready to erupt. Oh, and the appearance of her ex-boyfriend. Her expedition quickly turns into a deadly nightmare. With only hours left, can she save her team and find a way to prevent the extinction of an entire race?

Acceptance-Based Emotion Regulation Therapy offers an empirically supported protocol that addresses all key dimensions of emotion regulation using evidence-based strategies drawn from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and emotion-focused therapy (EFT), as well as basic behavioral principles—resulting in a treatment that is more targeted and far briefer than comprehensive DBT.

This book offers an easy-to-follow overview of the capabilities of generative AI and how to incorporate them into any job. It's perfect for anyone who wants to add AI know-how into their work.

There is a ghost town in the forest behind Maeve’s house. In 1881, the entire population of the town of Morton, Michigan vanished beneath a meteor shower. One hundred years later, it is Maeve’s mother who vanishes under a sky of falling stars. And Maeve becomes convinced that Morton holds the key to the mystery. But the road to Morton is long and dangerous, and it’s many years before Maeve and her two best friends are old enough to finally make the journey. As high school graduation approaches, they set off into the frozen wilderness in search of answers.

When eighteen-year-old Josephine flees her abusive mother and the third-floor bedroom she was locked in, she hopes to start a fresh, simple life with her boyfriend Ben and their unborn child in a quiet northern town. But some wounds don't stay buried for long. Though hopeful, Jo continues to see shadows no one else can see—hear whispers only she remembers from her childhood: the stories her beloved grandmother once whispered to her in the dark about the Fae. After a devastating loss, Jo spirals. Reality bends. The shadows whisper. And the line between grief and madness begins to blur.

When Lindsey Evans walks through the door of a crumbling Texas farmhouse, she feels something she can't explain, a bone-deep recognition, as if she's come home to a place she's never been. The house belonged to Anna-Rose Collins. In 1882, Anna-Rose arrived as a hopeful newlywed, only to find herself trapped in a marriage to a dangerous man. She survived. She endured. And when she finally found her freedom, she spent the next six decades quietly becoming the heart of her community. But James Collins didn't stay dead quietly.

An eye witness to a murder, a crush-worthy cop who needs her help, and a cat with a hunch. Read this standalone cozy culinary mystery now! Mallory Beck isn’t in the habit of involving herself in local politics, but when she supports a new friend at a Ministry of Education meeting and the main speaker is found dead on the steps of the Town Hall, she finds herself smack-dab in the middle of another murder investigation. Her cat, Hunch, who loves a good mystery, is thrilled, and as usual, helps her discover the first clue. Mallory’s clever friend and former pre-teen crush, Alex, is on the case.

Ann Rule became America’s queen of true crime by doing what few writers could: stepping past headlines, police reports, and courtroom drama to ask the deeper question. Why? In First Lady of Murder, acclaimed true crime author Cathy Scott turns that same investigative eye on Rule herself, revealing the complicated, driven, fiercely human woman behind The Stranger Beside Me, Small Sacrifices, and a body of work that changed crime writing forever.

In the hands of these classic American humorists, even the simplest household task can become a spectacular catastrophe. A cook turns a respectable home upside down. A burglar alarm causes more trouble than any burglar. Weddings descend into chaos, automobiles become runaway hazards, and the...

Nothing bad ever happens in Ponderosa Pines... That’s what anonymous gossip columnist Chloe LaRue and her best friend, town matriarch EV Torrence, thought. But then Luther Plunkett—a second-rate handyman with a first-rate ego—raises a stink over building regulations and then promptly turns up dead. Small-town mysteries have a way of snowballing out of control, especially since EV was seen arguing with the now-deceased at a public function. Before the body gets cold, EV becomes suspect #1 in the murder, and not even Chloe can stop the rumor mill from churning.

Do you have adventures to share with the world, but aren’t quite sure how to put them into words and do them justice? Anyone can put words onto a page and call it a story, but what does it take to write one full of action and adventure? If you want to learn how to write amazing adventure books filled with nail-biting moments and heart-stopping experiences, then you need to listen to this audiobook. Within these pages, you will receive all the tools you need to understand the adventure genre and write a book that captivates readers from beginning to end.

After a fight over the family ranch, Dad's young fiancée is found dead. Bria risks her family's disapproval to sneak around and investigate as the tragedies pile up. Luckily, she has help from her childhood crush and from the handsome new deputy. When new love blooms in two directions and her main suspect dies, she must grow around her grief to discover the family's secrets before she loses everyone she loves.

As Violet waffles over whether to stick with her cheating fiancé, she and her friends must cater his formal military dinner. When an officer is found beaten, and not with a whisk, her fiancé is the prime suspect and temperatures rise in and out of the kitchen. Can Violet and the handsome investigator crack the criminal before the tension boils over?

Something is buried beneath the watcher tree in the woods—a metal box with treasure inside. But what kind of treasure? Gold? Secrets? Memories? And who buried the box at the base of the spookiest tree in Stony Brooke? The tree with a reputation for snatching children and gobbling them up. Jordan and Holly discover the box on one of their adventures and crack it open to find unusual objects inside.

Mena Garcia and the ABE crew embarked on a mission of space exploration in the next universe 15 years ago. Mena finds herself in a world controlled by a river. Can she challenge the river and save her crew? Commodore Rebecca Garcia is determined to find Mena and crew in the next universe. Accompanied by unexpected crew the new commodore is challenged and relies on her skilled crew for the future of humanity.

Meet Kacy Marie Aspen. A young and curious girl with schizophrenia who just turned 17. Upon discovering the house and witnessing several odd figures standing out front, she soon finds herself being stalked by them almost everywhere that she goes. As she struggles to determine if what she is seeing is real or in her head, will she confront these strange characters and find out their story? Or will she descend into madness and learn that it might be all in her head?

Dr. Niskayuna Xivray—inventor, surgeon, explorer, computer programmer, and Olympic medaling archer—is the director of the Xivray Institute, a loose affiliation of quirky scientists and adventurers. The doctor also has a personal secret that would shock the world. Working with a new recruit with mysterious abilities of his own, the Institute takes on its toughest challenge yet, an unknown enemy who's psychically controlling the president of the United States.

When Conrad and his wife set out to meet their friends for a simple weekend retreat, all they wanted was an easy weekend full of catching up and drinking. But when the group discovers a map that shows them the location of a hidden waterfall in the heart of an uncharted valley, they can’t help but jump at the opportunity to rediscover it.

The Return, book five in The Garcia Galactic Chronicles, continues the story of discovery for space explorers. An emergency detachment from ADAM Station brings lost time and separation. The Commodore is kidnapped, and crews desperately tries to uncover the cause and the threat to humanity.

The Resistance, the fourth book in The Garcia Galactic Chronicles, continues the story of discovery for human space explorers. After relying on advanced technology, space explorers are trapped in four planetary systems, resulting in unexpected separation.