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When an EMP attack wipes out the nation’s power grid and communications, college freshman Maddie Langston is forced to run for her life. Stranded in a Chicago airport when the lights go out, Maddie is in a race against time. According to her father, she doesn’t have long before the city descends into chaos. She must leave the airport before it is too late. The perilous journey out of the city becomes even more complicated when Maddie takes responsibility for an orphaned ten-year-old girl. Together, as chaos fills the streets, they must fight to survive in a Turbulent new world.

What if the biggest moves in the market happen faster than you can blink—and most investors never even see them? The Speed of Money: An Insider's Guide to High-Frequency Trading pulls back the curtain on one of the most powerful, misunderstood forces in modern finance. Behind the flashing numbers and split-second trades lies a world where speed is everything, algorithms make decisions in microseconds, and fortunes are won or lost before most traders can even click a mouse. This book takes you inside the high-stakes arena of high-frequency trading (HFT) and explains, in clear and practical...

Cheng and Tamara are celebrating their engagement, when a tragic accident brings their plans to a screeching halt, placing Cheng's heart and future back inside the hands of his first love, Eternity Robinson. After the tragedy, Tamara is forced to raise the family they started together without Cheng as horrifying revelations come to light about who may actually be to blame for causing the accident that destroyed their lives and tore them apart.

When a secret government cabal attacks the president’s AI system designed to control Americans through brain-embedded implants, they think they’re stopping a dictatorship and saving humanity. Instead, they ignite something far worse. The strike fails. The implantation program surges forward. And the man behind it now possesses direct influence over human thought itself. With time running out, the cabal faces an impossible choice.

A 2026 Audie Award Finalist for Autobiography/Memoir New York Times bestseller The thrilling true story of one man who risked his life to infiltrate the most dangerous neo-Nazi group in the United States, an “urgent and exciting look into the life of an FBI undercover agent” (Joseph D...

A catastrophic EMP attack. A world plunged into darkness. Suddenly, everything stops. No power. No transportation. No communications. When the lights go out and panic grips her town, Serenity Jones is forced to run for her life. But she can’t outrun her past and can’t make it out of her crumbling hometown on her own. Serenity must forge unlikely alliances, but with peril at every turn and betrayal just a whisper away, she doesn’t know who to trust. Narrowly escaping death, she realizes she can’t hide forever, so she comes up with a bold plan--fight back.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER More than 1 million copies in print! The authors of No-Drama Discipline and The Yes Brain explain the new science of how a child’s brain is wired and how it matures in this pioneering, practical book. “Simple, smart, and effective solutions to your...

Stock Market Investing for Beginners: The Complete Guide to Building Wealth, Passive Income, and Financial Freedom is your ultimate roadmap to mastering the stock market. This comprehensive guide breaks down complex investing concepts into simple, actionable steps for beginners, teaching you how to research companies, evaluate stocks, manage risk, and construct a diversified portfolio. Learn strategies for generating passive income through dividends, funds, and growth investments, while discovering how long-term thinking and disciplined investing can turn modest contributions into lasting ...

Sam Wallace had prepared for the end of the world as we know it. But when an EMP attack strikes as he's two hundred miles away from home, his survival skills face the ultimate test. Back home, Sam's wife, Lauren, the mayor of their small town, faces her own daunting challenges as she struggles to keep their son alive, care for her elderly parents, and keep their town from descending into chaos. When Unicoi falls into the hands of traitors, desperate residents take refuge at Camp Wallace.

With his farewells to Ethan, Brooke, and the rest of Camp Joy behind him, Jarrod Hearst pushes south toward the Mexican border, determined to find his daughter before the world closes in for good. With Dallas McCrea, Mad Dog, and a handful of battle-hardened survivors at his side, he navigates gang-held highways, war-weary military outposts, and seas of desperate refugees.

La autodisciplina es la sustancia de cada día. Es el resultado del esfuerzo continuo e inconsciente. Hacer pequeños cambios en la rutina diaria puede enfrentarte a un sendero de grandes cambios. Los siguientes libros hablan de algunos pequeños cambios que pueden influenciar tu vida habitual: en términos generales, la autodisciplina viene con grandes premios.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The pioneering experts behind The Whole-Brain Child and The Yes Brain tackle the ultimate parenting challenge: discipline. “A lot of fascinating insights . . . an eye-opener worth reading.”—Parents Highlighting the fascinating link between a child’s...

The word-of-mouth BookTok hit about a supervisor at a top-secret government facility running experiments on human beings. He’s always been able to tell himself it’s for the greater good—until the day his work follows him home. “Inventive, scary, wholly entertaining, and deeply...

Her smoothies are made with love. Her blog is filled with grace. Her kitchen has never been anything but spotless. She has also been poisoning her husband. Bethany Benator built her life around devotion—five homeschooled daughters, a thriving wellness blog, and a husband the whole community admires. A busy mother is a blessed mother. So when she discovered Connor’s second wife, his second life, his son on the way, she didn’t fall apart. She reached for the kitchen scale. Every superfood smoothie is a precisely measured dose. Every tearful blog post is a dated alibi. And every neighbor...

Financial success isn’t about mastering complex formulas or memorizing rigid rules. You don’t need to know everything about money to build a secure future. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed or unsure where to start, ask yourself: What do I want my money to do for me? The answer is the vision for your financial strategy, guided by your everyday decisions, mindsets, and habits. Patrick Payne, professor of financial planning, shares a refreshingly accessible approach to money.

New chapters on the brain, intersectionality, and parents. Simple, proven strategies that schools can start using today. With a view through an economic lens that has only become sharper and more focused since its initial publication in 1995, the premise owned by A Framework for Understanding Poverty is unchanged: Middle-class understandings of children and adults in poverty are often ill-suited for connecting with people in poverty and helping them build up the resources to rise out of poverty and into self-sufficiency.

Deep into the coldest, Midwest winter on record, an electromagnetic pulse has taken out the nation’s power grid, plunging St. Louis into frigid darkness. Can ordinary people survive the apocalypse? Pre-med student Raine Caldwell is about to find out. The government isn’t coming to rescue her. If Raine and her group are going to make it, they must save themselves. After finding themselves in a community terrorized by ruthless and dangerous people, Raine and the others in her group must pull together to find justice, when one of their own is taken.

Unlock the secrets to building wealth and achieving financial freedom with Investing Made Simple: The Beginner’s Guide to Building Wealth and Financial Freedom. This comprehensive guide breaks down complex investment concepts into easy-to-understand strategies, perfect for beginners looking to take control of their financial future. Inside, you’ll learn how to: Understand stocks, bonds, ETFs, and other investment vehicles Build a diversified, low-risk portfolio that grows over time Plan for retirement and maximize tax-advantaged accounts Master investment psychology and maintain ...

Your house loves you. Your husband loves you. Your best friend will save you. None of this is true. Mara Payne designed the Glass House to be the perfect home—intelligent, intuitive, and protective. She programmed the voice that would comfort. She built the walls that would cradle her. Then the house stopped being a cocoon and became a cage. When the heated floors turn cold, when rooms lock from the outside, when everyone’s evidence contradicts her memories, Mara realizes the trap isn’t electronic. It’s intimate. Her husband believes the doctors. The house confirms their diagnosis. ...

The Bible is explicit: We live in a world of distinct opponents; our very lives are a battle. Yet too many Christians lose more battles than they win and endure their walk with God rather than enjoy it because they don't recognize the enemy when they see it. More importantly, they have no idea how to respond. While society tells us we can react simply, the truth is that a wish, a hope, and a prayer are not the best responses to attacks from those who stand between us and the Father.