Showing results by author "The Deck" in All Categories

Drug Smugglers on Drug Smuggling examines the organizational structures of drug smuggling from Colombia to the US. Career drug smugglers describe a series of often disconnected networks that enable smugglers to best organize their business in a way that will minimize the risks of apprhension and maximize profits

Ready, Set, Architect! is not just an architectural career handbook. It is the living proof that you can make it out of architecture school alive and thriving. Better still, you can have your design career and move past it, too. Ready, Set, Architect! is part career guide, part memoir, and part activity journal that is bound and determined to show you how to become an architect and come out the other side with options for every 2.0 version of yourself.

Leaders must earn the license to lead. Not by expertise, authority, or title alone, but by influence. In Communicate to Influence, you will learn the secrets of the Decker Method - a framework that has been perfected over the past 36 years. Ben and Kelly Decker add fresh insights to these proven principles so you can ignite change and inspire action.

After experimenting with dark matter, Dr. Benny Aitken inadvertently opened a portal into another dimension. He found himself in a world called Rapto, a place where he was given magic powers and killing stuff made him stronger. A dark mage guild soon discovered the portal and found a way to get through it. Dr. Benny Aitken, self-proclaimed genius, had unwittingly visited a fantasy apocalypse upon earth. It's starting point? A small town called Pasture Downs.

Orphaned on a backward planet, Lydia observes with inoculated indifference as the nearby Gaean Empire plans to crown its new Empress. But on coronation day, someone tries to stop the ceremony. His investigation shows that Lydia is far more than just an ambassador's daughter. Her life goes haywire. Pursued across the galaxy, Lydia tries to discover why her fellow humans have taken a sudden dislike to her, and why her adopters are going to such lengths to protect her.

Compiled by Xtina Marie, this heart-stopping conglomeration of terror represents the coming together of a whole bunch of the finest independent horror authors writing today.

In this two-volume collection of traditional Sherlock Holmes adventures, the good doctor himself is given a chance to shine. These two volumes contain 26 mysteries involving such maladies as plagues, poisonings, cancer, Parkinson’s Disease, dementia, somnambulism, and many more! The stories are traditional Holmes pastiches and are written by some of today’s top Sherlockian writers!

God brought passion into Jon's life at an early age when he saw his very first golf club. This passion turned to love and gave birth to a dream. Fueled by this dream, he worked diligently to one day be a PGA Tour player. However, God's plan for his life did not include professional golf as a participant. Led by the hand of God to a path not foreseen in his childhood dreams, Jon became a teaching professional, teaching the game that he loves. The game of golf has allowed Jon to play and teach while moving in circles unimaginable by a boy who grew up in the mountains of North Carolina.

Jeni Decker is five-foot nothing and one hundred and [redacted] pounds - a self-described roly-poly, forty-something, Reubenesque bon-bon of a gal, often called cute but never sexy. She has two sons with autism on opposite ends of the spectrum (Jake and Jaxson), a husband who prefers hunting to household chores, an Australian Shepherd named Sugar, and an albino frog named Humbert Humbert. This is her story - a brash, personal, and sometimes shocking memoir.

Navigate perimenopause and menopause with confidence. Feeling overwhelmed by the emotional rollercoaster ride, from irritability to sadness to moments of intense anxiety? Tossing and turning at night with insomnia, or battling unexpected hot flashes that leave you searching for cool relief? Having difficulty concentrating, and your memory seems to be playing tricks on you due to brain fog?

In The Stacked Deck, David Elmquist’s father shares his family’s harrowing journey to uncover the truth behind David's tragic death. What began as a devastating loss has turned into a relentless pursuit for justice, as the Elmquists challenge the conflicting reports, unanswered questions, and unsettling circumstances surrounding David's final moments. Narrated by his father Scott, this podcast dives deep into the events leading up to David’s mysterious death, the inconsistencies in the investigation, and the emotional toll of battling a system that seems determined to cover up the truth....

"After Dinner Conversation" Magazine - December 2022 Mrs. Robinson: Set in Elizabethan England, a young woman marries a too-good-to-be-true heir to an estate, only to find out he has a secret. Male Privilege: The narrator is picked by the retiring Mayor to be his successor, but his questionable past catches up to him before election day. The Bargain: Alien real estate developers visit earth to let us know our planet is in a prime development location and set to add 40 billion inhabitants. The Kill Registry: In a world where everyone in society gets "one free kill," the narrator finds out ...

A sweaty Spring Break adventure takes a troubling turn when an overheated car leaves me stranded. But a helpful trucker provides his assistance with the car and so much more. Roadside Assistance is the first audiobook in the Dear Evie series, a first person retelling of my greatest fantasies and experiences. This one really turns up the heat, so get ready to get a little hot beneath the color with my latest scorcher.

From the best-selling writer of "Trump's Brain"! FBI profiling can be like seeing the future, learn how with "Predicting Biden". This short-read provides an FBI-style profile of Joe Biden with specific predictions. Get an intelligent summary of all issues along with HOW Biden will handle them. Learn how FBI profiling works! Un-biased and analytical. How will Biden handle the Coronavirus pandemic? Will there be world catastrophes? Will there be civil unrest, domestic terrorism, or assassination attempts? Just like "Trump's Brain", you will learn about FBI profiling, Biden's motivations and ...

Phillip, a lonely writer, meets a lovely young woman named Autumn at the whimsical Locket Cafe. Phillip becomes enamored after only a single conversation with Autumn. He becomes unequivocally infatuated and must do everything in his power to prove his love.

Harry Wollenstein is a regular guy. He loves his ranch, his dogs, and beer. He's just a normal dude except that he makes his living fighting in brutal virtual wars. For him, money is short, and like everyone, he needs to make enough to get by. When a huge battle is announced in the capital city New Eden, Harry will do anything to qualify. The only problem is that battles are controlled by Overseers, and Harry has some history with the Overseer of New Eden. Things aren't going to be easy for him.

A near-term princess is betrayed in her battle to conquer the galactic core. Her unborn daughter Serena is taken from her body, raised in a foreign empire, and trained to be a lethal weapon. Twenty years later, multiple attempts are made on her life, but Serena will defy anyone who would use her toward their own ends.

One of Canada's leading young comedians, Ivan Decker is a hilarious voice for the millennial generation. I Wanted to Be a Dinosaur is a fun, silly approach to stand-up that often reveals the humor hiding in the everyday trials of today’s young adult, with careful dissection, brilliant timing, and intelligent observation.

Instead‌ ‌of‌ ‌being‌ ‌frozen‌ ‌with‌ ‌fear,‌ ‌I‌ ‌have‌ ‌an‌ ‌unshakeable‌ ‌faith.‌ Instead‌ ‌of‌ ‌being‌ ‌filled‌ ‌with‌ ‌endless‌ ‌questions,‌ ‌I‌ ‌have‌ ‌answers‌ ‌or‌ ‌I‌ ‌know‌ ‌where‌ ‌to‌ ‌get‌ ‌them.‌ Maybe‌ ‌for‌ ‌you,‌ ‌it‌ ‌wasn’t‌ ‌a‌ ‌job‌ ‌loss,‌ ‌maybe‌ ‌it‌ ‌was‌ ‌something‌ ‌else.‌ ‌My‌ ‌story‌ ‌is‌ ‌not‌ ‌unique,‌ ‌we‌ ‌are‌ ‌all‌ ‌hit‌ ‌by‌ ‌trials.‌

Could you survive a cursed eternity for the chance at true love? When Bridget Froste's father tells her he has arranged for her to marry the rich son of an earl, she just wants to get away. To find a life that she can choose for herself. When Nicholas Grenville first meets his bride-to-be the night before their wedding, it's love at first sight, at least on his end. The only problem? His bride runs away just before the wedding. An ill-fated wedding gift gives them--and a handful of other wedding guests--the time they need to achieve their goals--an eternity of time. But immortality comes ...