When a young god named Bernie gets a job building universes, it starts a series of humorous mishaps leading to world-shaking revelations. Challenged by his supervisor to prove his worth, Bernie sets out to build a new world but hits roadblocks every step of the way. At first, he thinks there’s an inherent problem in his design but discovers that his universe is being sabotaged.

Competition is tough in the universe building business. Rivals spring up from anywhere, and incompetence will land you on the street. If Bernie can’t get his world working in time, his dream of becoming a professional universe builder will be shattered.

On this extraordinary journey of creation, destruction, and subterfuge, Bernie unlocks a mystery that transforms the universe building landscape.

Landon promised me forever. Forever only lasted until his best friend’s wife caught his eye. He left behind the house and the remnants of my shattered heart. David is my white knight. Swooping in to rescue me from my grief.

One is my husband. The other? A mystery.

A car wreck changes my entire reality. Now, nothing is as I remember it, including the man I vowed to love until death.

You think you’ve heard this before? Trust me, you have no idea.

With How to Train a Puppy you will learn:

• – Techniques to relate to your dog in a positive way
• – How to make common commands useful without creating stress for your puppy
• – Simple strategies to teach your puppy how to behave at home
• – Effective methods on how to get your puppy potty trained
• – How to teach your dog not to destroy your house
• – How to make your dog overcome separation anxiety
• – How to learn to stop aggressive behaviors effectively
• – Strategies for improving your puppy’s behavior with other dogs or cats

5 Steps that Will Ignite Your Business Culture and
Inspire Employees to Drive and Sustain Growth

Great companies set themselves apart from competitors by recognizing the key to continual success is energizing and empowering their most important asset …their people.

In Culture Spark: 5 Steps to Ignite and Sustain Organizational Growth, business development expert Jason Richmond delivers proven insights that help you define, diagnose, plan, measure, and sustain an enterprising culture that breeds employee achievement and peak success.

●Understand what culture really is and why a great one is essential today
●Recognize why fulfilled employees are your key to growth and customer satisfaction
●Develop a culture where purpose and profit are of equal value and importance
●Define and shape the culture you want and unleash the full power of your people
●And much more!

Star quarterback? Check.
Perfect body? Check.
Cocky attitude? Ugh. Check.
A heart of gold and a smile that turns me stupid? Double check.

My father is the new football coach and he’s made it clear that he doesn’t want me dating anyone on the team. So, I’ll just keep my head down and focus on my theater degree. Easy enough, right?

Wrong.

Enter, Junior Morgan. Exit, my panties.

Christmas is coming . . . and so is the biggest day of Kate’s life.

While choosing a vintage dress for her Christmas Eve wedding, Kate finds a cryptic note pinned to the inside of a 1930s gown. As doubts about her own ceremony loom, Kate is determined to track down the dress’ owner and determine what became of her – and the marriage.

Will Kate find the answers she’s seeking to propel her down the aisle, or will her discovery prompt her to call off the wedding for good?

Would you drop everything and move to a town with a peculiar name, because an odd little man made you a strange offer?

Millie Thorn did, and she could never have guessed what mysteries and revelations were awaiting her in the magical town of Spellbinder Bay.

After witnessing a murder on her first day in the bay, Millie is cast into a world she never knew existed – a world of magic and the paranormal, and a world where it’s seemingly normal to have a conversation with a cockatiel named Reuben.

Learning she is a witch becomes relatively simple to accept after discovering what other paranormal creatures populate the town, and with ever more mysterious clues about her life coming to light, it’s not just a murder she must solve. She must discover who she is, and why she feels like she’s been to the town before. Is it just déjà vu? Millie isn’t so sure.

Hiram Gottschalk, owner of the Palm Beach shop Parrots Unlimited, fears for his life. First, he finds a photo of himself and his deceased wife slashed to ribbons; then, a Mass card with his name on it is taped inside of his closet door; now, someone has wrung the neck of his beloved pet bird. In desperation, he turns to McNally & Son for a private investigation. McNally meets with Gottschalk, along with his client’s cursing parrot. McNally wisely ignores the bird’s command to go to hell, but he can’t ignore the fallout when his client is stabbed in his sleep and Gottschalk’s unstable son, Peter, becomes the prime suspect.

The lead homicide investigator in a rural town, Detective Sergeant Gemma Woodstock is deeply unnerved when a high school classmate is found strangled, her body floating in a lake. And not just any classmate, but Rosalind Ryan, whose beauty and inscrutability exerted a magnetic pull on Smithson High School, first during Rosalind’s student years and then again when she returned to teach drama.

As much as Rosalind’s life was a mystery to Gemma when they were students together, her death presents even more of a puzzle. What made Rosalind quit her teaching job in Sydney and return to her hometown? Why did she live in a small, run-down apartment when her father was one of the town’s richest men?

An extraordinary biography. A gallery of astonishing work. The legacy of a madman.

Philadelphia, the late 1870s. A city of gas lamps, cobblestone streets, and horse-drawn carriages—and home to the controversial surgeon Dr. Spencer Black. The son of a grave robber, young Dr. Black studies at Philadelphia’s esteemed Academy of Medicine, where he develops an unconventional hypothesis: What if the world’s most celebrated mythological beasts—mermaids, minotaurs, and satyrs—were in fact the evolutionary ancestors of humankind?

In Gold Valley, Oregon, love might be hiding in plain sight…

Some things are too perfect to mess with. Bennett Dodge’s relationship with Kaylee Capshaw is one of them. They work together at their veterinary clinic and have been best friends for years. When Bennett’s world is rocked by the appearance of a son he didn’t know he had, he needs Kaylee more than ever. And he doesn’t want anything else to change. But then Kaylee kisses him, and nothing will ever be the same…

Kaylee’s done her best to keep her feelings for the man she’s loved since high school hidden away, but one unguarded moment changes everything, and now there’s no more denying the chemistry that burns between them.

The Hungry Tide is a very contemporary story of adventure and unlikely love, identity, and history, set in one of the most fascinating regions on the earth. Off the easternmost coast of India, in the Bay of Bengal, lies the immense labyrinth of tiny islands known as the Sundarbans. For settlers here, life is extremely precarious. Attacks by deadly tigers are common. Unrest and eviction are constant threats. Without warning, at any time, tidal floods rise and surge over the land, leaving devastation in their wake.

In this place of vengeful beauty, the lives of three people from different worlds collide. Piya Roy is a young marine biologist, of Indian descent but stubbornly American, in search of a rare, endangered river dolphin. Her journey begins with a disaster, when she is thrown from a boat into crocodile-infested waters.