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This in-depth, multi-authored work originally published in France takes readers deep into traditional world of shepherds. Far from a nostalgic glimpse into a romanticized lifestyle, this book teaches how this sophisticated art and set of tangible skills has application in modern, North American range/livestock management. Through academic study and analysis and in-depth interviews with master shepherds readers will be amazed by the deep connection between the nutritional need for animals to feed, the powers of observation used by the shepherds...

I was supposed to be on my honeymoon.Instead, I'm a single girl on a luxury island… with a broken heart and a non-refundable suite.So I do what any humiliated bride would.I put on a bikini. Order something strong. And pretend I don't care.One island getaway.One midnight dip.One stranger who tackles me in the surf.Cal is devastatingly handsome. Infuriatingly calm.And he doesn't look at me like I've been left behind.He takes my fury without flinching.He sees me—and for once, I feel...

Unleash Your Spiritual Power. Become a Prayer Warrior! Is your faith journey feeling stagnant? Has your passion for prayer faded, leaving you disconnected from God? Are your loved ones suffering while you feel powerless to help? Warriors of the Word: Harnessing the Power of Intercessory Prayer is your essential guide to reigniting your spiritual fire, deepening your connection with God, and breaking down the barriers that separate your loved ones from His divine purpose. This powerful book is more than...

Our human custodianship of the planet is not going well. According to Scientific American, we have only sixty years of farming seasons left because we have degraded soils through industrial agriculture and the overuse of chemicals. The World Wildlife Fund says we have wiped out 60 percent of all mammals, birds, fish, and reptiles since 1970. Chemical destruction of biological processes poisons our soils, our air, and our water. The mishandling of waste is a lost opportunity to repair much...

“My parents couldn’t read or write, we barely had clothes to wear. All we had were stories. We listened and absorbed them, and found our own place in the narrative.” And what a narrative it is. Join the wonderfully colorful and poetic Reginaldo Haslett-Marroquin, or Regi, as he weaves together stories from his upbringing in revolution-torn Guatemala, the vision of a regenerative form of farming which uplifts people, and the wandering fable of the Green Man. The result is an...

A brilliant alchemist. A plague that feeds on blood. An ancient pact demanding sacrifice.Imesda Schatten has spent seven years working in the shadow of Volkov Castle, where glass, fire, and forbidden formulas are safer than people. When the Crimson Blight reaches the castle, she expects another disease to dissect. Instead, she discovers an ancient mark in the flesh of the dying—and the same mark burning beneath her own skin.The Blight is not spreading by chance. It is the price of...

Joe Lewis grew up poor on a Mississippi cotton farm without electricity or running water. And yet it was a rich life — one lived in close proximity to family and nature. Because of a childhood spent around mules, chickens and insects of every kind, Lewis developed a deep and abiding curiosity for the creatures of the natural world. That led him on a trajectory to become an award-winning entomologist with the USDA-ARS at the Tifton Campus, University of Georgia.During...

Holistic practitioners have been using contact reflex diagnosis, muscle testing, and dowsing to improve human health for centuries. For lifelong alternative medicine practitioner Carrie Eastman, applying these methods to her goat herd was just common sense. All living things are made up of electrical energy. Learn how to harness this energy to work with your goats in a way that is convenient, inexpensive, and safe for your herd.The Energetic Goat provides step-by-step instruction on the basic techniques, including common variations,...

No amount of the hard, sweating work you do on the ranch - if you continue to make poor decisions - can bring you to the reality of successful ranching. Holmes has found that to be really successful, the critical factors are your decision making and planning abilities. Learn how to plan and make good decisions from Holmes, a cattleman who had struggled for decades to find this golden nugget. You too can feed more people than other ranchers, have...

Dr. Richard Olree believes that the key to the biological role of all trace minerals has been available to science for decades, but nobody realized it. Will his Standard Genetic Code Chart prove to be the Rosetta Stone of trace nutrients? Through sequencing the amino acids in the process of constructing proteins, Dr. Olree has traced all the elements to their participatory function in the life process. In this cutting-edge book, the connection is made between the physical, chemical and...

A rainstorm delivers what neither of us thought possible.Today, I saved a curvy caterer.She was embarrassed, yet grateful.And all I wanted was to discover if she experienced the same thunder-struck connection I did.But technically, she works for me.Two years ago, I saved my uncle’s run-down hunting lodge from the wrecking ball with good old sweat equitythen turned it into a veteran’s sanctuary for my brothers-in-arms to rest, reclaim, and reinvent themselves.And now, after years of believing I was better off...

Across the world, people celebrate fear—not by avoiding it, but by inviting it in. From the shadowed hills of Ireland to the firelit streets of Mexico, humanity has always found meaning in the things that frighten us. Dark Festivities: A Global Journey Through the World’s Most Haunting Holidays by Ruby Knight takes readers on a chilling yet awe-inspiring exploration of how cultures around the world transform fear into festivity, darkness into connection, and death into remembrance. Why do people in...

Over the past 50 years, a dangerous set of technologies has crept into beef and dairy farms and ranches. Technologists have succeeded in pushing the pounds of milk that can be extracted from a cow higher and higher and throwing pounds of weight on beef cattle faster. But these advances came with a price. The average age of dairy cow "burnout" has dropped for almost a decade. Infections are rampant. New diseases and health maladies have appeared. Drug use and...

The soil is more than just a substrate that anchors crops in place. An ecologically balanced soil system is essential for maintaining healthy crops. This is a comprehensive manual on soil management. The "whats and whys" of micronutrients, earthworms, soil drainage, tilth, soil structure and organic matter are explained in detail. Kinsey shows how working with the soil produces healthier crops with a higher yield drawing on his wide range of experience as a master consultant. Learn how to balance...

An enemies-to-lovers MM medical romance where opposites attract… and combustion is inevitable.Dr. Maxwell York has a protocol for everything. As Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Max is a man of precision. He likes his coffee at exactly 180 degrees, his office silent, and his life sterile. They call him the "Ice King," and he has no intention of melting.Dr. Jax O'Connell is a disaster waiting to happen. The Head of Trauma is Max's exact opposite. A former combat surgeon who drives...

Charles Wilber tells his personal story of learning to work with nature, and his philosophy and approach to gardening. He reveals for the first time how he grows record-breaking tomatoes and produce of every variety. There's no magic involved. Just a well thought out system that gives plants more than they could ever want, and makes it possible for them to reach their full potential. Wilber's compost is the cornerstone along with a wide circumference around plants layered with compost,...

Healthy soil is the foundation of healthy life—and A Soil Owner’s Manual is your essential guide to restoring it.In this revised and expanded second edition, soil scientist Jon Stika explains how the biology beneath our feet drives plant health, food quality, and ecosystem balance. Drawing on decades of field research and practical experience, Stika reveals how our current agricultural systems—focused on yields and inputs—have broken the natural functions of soil. He then provides clear, science-based steps for rebuilding that living...

One of the leading authorities on biological farming, Gary Zimmer is recognized for improving farming by restoring soils. Arguing that an optimally productive soil contains a balance of inorganic minerals, organic materials and living organisms, he relies less on modern improvements than on "the things we’ve learned by improving fertility in a natural, sustainable way over many years." This book offers invaluable scientific support for committed organic farmers as well as conventional farmers who'd like to reduce chemical inputs and...

This book is the culmination of Acres U.S.A. founder Charles Walters’ lifetime of experience, written in his honest, straight-ahead style, outlining how the small farmer-entrepreneur can find his way to a profitable bottom line. A Farmer's Guide to the Bottom Line provides how-to information on each step from planning to implementation of business practices for the eco-friendly farm and includes examples of people who are making a living, and a profit, by demanding a fair price for their labor. Whether...

Learn to think wisely, feel deeply, choose well, and live with a peace that lasts.Every believer longs for a calmer mind, a steadier heart, and healthier relationships. Yet many feel tossed around by emotions, old patterns, or thoughts that refuse to settle. Self Control of the Soul is the final book in the Spirit Body Soul series, bringing the journey to its full expression: emotional maturity, mental renewal, relational peace, and intentional living.Drawing on Scripture, neuroscience, practical exercises, and personal...

Most projects don’t fail at the end.They fail weeks earlier — just not visibly.In The Project Profit Illusion, Ethan steps into a leadership role on a project that appears to be under control.But as pressure builds and subtle signals begin to emerge, he starts to question what he’s seeing — and what he’s missing.Guided by an experienced mentor, he uncovers a pattern that exists across projects, teams, and organisations.A pattern that explains:Why projects driftWhy problems appear lateWhy effort expands when...

Mira Solano sees dead people every day. That's kind of how it goes when you're a trace evidence analyst. She's used to it. So when Victoria Glassman's body is found, it's just another day on the job... until everything goes wrong. The evidence that should be there isn't. And the local detectives are more interested in their new high profile case than solving Victoria's murder. It seems like someone is trying to stop Mira from discovering the truth. Mira soon...

When she comes to us, she’s damaged. Wounded. And oh so tempting. Soft skin, haunted eyes, and a darkness inside her that sets us on edge. She’s not broken… yet. But that’s what we do best. We're ruthless, possessive, and starving for something soft to devour. For thirty days she belongs to us, the Blackfang Barons. She’s ours, to do with as we please. She thinks it’ll be easy. That we’ll have mercy on her. That we’ll use a gentle...

Has he fallen out of love—or is there still hope? He’s still there—but more distant.Less engaged. Less present. Less certain. And now you’re wondering: Can you bring the connection back… or is it already slipping away? This book is not about attracting a man. It’s about rebuilding love after it starts to fade. If you’re in a relationship that feels different than it used to—this will show you why… and exactly how to turn it around.Inside, you’ll learn :• Why...

Biological farmers work with nature, feeding soil life, balancing soil minerals and tilling soils with a purpose. The methods they apply involve a unique system of beliefs, observations and guidelines that result in increased production and profit. This practical how-to guide explains their methods and will help you make farming profitable and fun. Biological farming does not mean less production; it means eliminating obstacles to healthy, efficient production. Once the chemical, physical and biological properties of the soil are in...

She hates her power to detect missing things. When it leads her to a dead woman, can she smoke out a killer before she’s the next one to disappear?Cora Gilbert wishes she weren’t a finder. Constantly overpowered by her strange ability to locate other people’s lost items, the lonely adoptee worries she’ll never have a normal life. But even she didn’t expect her gift to bring her to the site of a murdered corpse.After the police find no clues to...

In this book, author and lifelong poultry keeper Kelly Klober turns his attention to alternative poultry ventures. The newfound interest in heritage breeds of chicken has created a unique opportunity for small farmers to reintroduce consumers to other types of poultry. Ducks, pigeons, and guinea were all once ubiquitous on the family farm, and the market is opening to them once again among influential chefs and foodies. From geese to quail to peahens to turkeys, Klober discusses the pros and...

In this book, Callahan shows how "civilized" insanity is turning Ireland away from her naturally harmonious, aesthetically pleasing, sound practices. Why remove a thatched roof to replace it with galvanized tin, only to increase the heating bill? With insightful wisdom, Callahan also examines the mysterious power of round towers, "magic spots," and healers such as Biddy Early. Callahan's study of hedgerows, booley people and Ireland's traditional form of agriculture can teach everyone the value of the land and why not...

Obsession has a name. And it lives in Apartment 7A. Alexa Hart is desperate for an apartment. Fresh from a divorce and running out of time to find a decent place, she receives a mysterious invitation to live at Ravenwood House. Is this the answer to her prayers? But the landlord, Sebastian Ravenwood, isn’t offering her sanctuary—he’s offering obsession, and once she moves in, she’ll never truly be free. He's already been watching her. Waiting for her. Wanting her. Sebastian...

Now available! New from bestselling author Mark Shepard! Written as a companion to the bestseller, Restoration Agriculture, this book will help farmers capture water in areas they want to, and avoid having water flow immediately to the low point. The result? Less water expense, healthier crops and livestock, and less erosion ... just to name a few. What you will read in this book is a distillation of over 25 years of on-the-ground experience working with and modifying the Yeomans’...

Natural Cattle Care is a comprehensive analysis of farming techniques that keep the health of the animal in mind. Pat Coleby believes that how you farm determines the health of your livestock, and she brings a wealth of animal husbandry experience to bear in this analysis of many serious problems of contemporary farming practices, focusing in particular on how poor soils lead to mineral-deficient plants and ailing farm animals. Encompassing every facet of farm management, from the mineral components of...

Response:In the peaceful Land of the Rhein, the Darkness looms on the horizon. Evil infiltrates the castle walls, and traitors lurk in the shadows. Can King William protect his beloved land from the impending doom? Enter Idalia, an enigmatic outcast whose fate is uncertain. Could she be the one to fulfill the prophecy, to save the kingdom from its imminent downfall? But as the truth about Idalia's past unravels, King William must decide whether to trust her or condemn her...

Bybiis el Putuki and her friend Opin the healer must navigate the demands of the khalif in Utica who would turn Opin’s gift to serve him. Jesse Hartley and Hershel Henry find each other, but each is very changed from recent events. Can they reawaken the currents of feeling between them? When Bybiis is able to force a release from the khalif’s control, she and Opin land at a small fishing village from where Mrs. Shaw is exploring the ruins...

Book 1: The Electric Moon (complete)Welcome to the Age of Magic~ A time where earth was reshaped by theElectric Moon.~ A time where electricity is replaced by the power of the Xi.~ A time where wizards are kings and queens, and a young girl named Gwyn searches for answers about her missing past....But she doesn't know much about magic—not until curiosity leads her to a world with wizard guilds, magic schools, goblins, sprites, enchanted weapons, and music that can change...

For Every Child Born Someone Must Die. The math is simple. The politics behind it are anything but... When Janice becomes pregnant, her life will be forfeit. Her only out is to find someone desperate enough to volunteer as a life donor. But the man who promises to save her has an agenda all his own. In her search for salvation, Janice soon finds herself enmeshed in a deep government-led conspiracy.

Monologues for Young Adults is an original collection of family-friendly, gender-neutral, stage and screen scripts to help young, up-and-coming actors nail their college drama program auditions and professional performances. Full voting member of the National Television Academy and longtime NBC Tonight Show with Jay Leno sketch comedy performer Mike Kimmel has been writing, acting, and producing for decades. He brings practical, real world experience from the Hollywood and New York trenches to the challenge of monologue auditions.With relatable, real-world topics...

They’re working to solve an evil vampire crime, but will their steamy past get in the way?Detective Clare Doyle never intended to go back to work for the Motham City PD. But when humans start disappearing from the city of monsters under suspicious circumstances, the lure is too great. Never mind that her vampire ex-boss, Detective Sergeant Oliver Hale is heading up the investigation. Or that Clare spent a torrid, steamy night with him three years ago after the annual...

No, Not That EmailSecond Thought Series: First Thought · Book 1One wrong email can expose everything you were trying not to say.Jean is grown, successful, sharp-mouthed, beautifully dressed, and tired of pretending she has love figured out. At Velour Social, surrounded by martinis, music, and the loudest chosen family a woman could ask for, she has mastered the art of laughing through the mess. Bad dates, old flames, group chat chaos, work stress, emotional damage, and the kind of memories...

Be careful out in the woods. You might run into the love of your life. What an incredible nature walk… until I end up lost and hurt. I'm stuck. Helpless. I think it's a bear lumbering toward me, but no... this guy is even grumpier. Surly, even. Barrett seems to soften a bit around the edges when he sees that I'm not the average loud, littering tourist. This handsome older man doesn't seem to realize he's so sexy I can...

This day would change her life. She felt it in her bones and knew it in her heart.Annie walked away to protect him from the demon hunting her. Rhys is determined to win her back. Facing an impossible choice, Annika Turner leaves the man she’s falling for in order to protect him. The clock is ticking, counting down the days until the demon who killed her mother and her husband returns to kill her, too. She must control her Gift,...

USA Today bestselling author Violet Paige delivers a complete second chance romance duet in a small town world full of family secrets. This steamy romance set in Marshoak Island brings heart, angst, and an unforgettable HEA.Until We BreakI’m haunted by the summers, but mostly by him.My life is in ruins.Leaving the city to return to the island where I spent my summers as the new owner of a rundown marina and cottage is not what I need after a breakup,...

You were not supposed to learn how to live without them.One moment, life feels familiar.The next, everything is split into before and after.People tell you to be strong.To give it time.To move on.But grief doesn’t work that way.When someone you love dies, the world doesn’t just change, it disappears and reassembles into something unrecognizable. The simplest tasks feel impossible. The silence feels louder than anything you’ve ever known. And somewhere in the middle of it all, you’re left wondering:How am...

Do you choke when it comes to facing someone you find attractive? Does dating scare you? Do you cringe at the thought of dating again? Have you not dated in years? Does everyone you consider "hot" seem out of your league? You need this book! This is the first time that this sought-after information -- proven so effective -- has been made available in a concise book format. This process is invaluable and will save you hundreds of dollars on...

I took the wrong elevator. Now I work for the Mafia. I was supposed to interview for an entry-level office job… To help pay off my father’s debts. Instead, I walked straight into Dominic Vieri. Billionaire. Older. Powerful. The kind of man who walks into a room… ...and owns every inch of it. He never interviewed me. He hired me. Now he looks at me like he already owns me. The job came with one unwritten rule. Don't fall for...

First Love. Second Chances. Fiona Willis always wanted a big, exciting life. At twenty-seven, she has one: great friends, a Seattle condo with an amazing view, and a killer job as a senior events planner with a world-renowned firm. So why can’t she forget the man who shattered her dreams and broke her heart? Cameron Bennet has his hands full. As a single dad and head construction manager at Bennet & Sons, he’s an expert at the juggling act. Between...

What Aries wants… Aries takes.For centuries, dragons have lived among humans—artists, innovators, quiet guardians sent from the stars. Hidden in plain sight and protected by the Zodiac Brotherhood, twelve powerful dragon warriors tied to the wheel of the celestial year, dragonkind's survival depends on secrecy.But peace shatters when a dormant dragon is brutally murdered in Paris—her body carved with the Latin motto of the Saints Order, a secret society sworn to eradicate dragonkind. And the dragon chosen to end the...

STOP LOOKING FOR THE RIGHT PERSON TO COMPLETE YOU. START BUILDING A FRAMEWORK WORTH ALIGNING WITH.The modern relational landscape does not operate as a sanctuary for intimacy; it functions as a highly volatile marketplace of consumer goods. Through the ceaseless mechanics of dating applications, the calculated curation of social media profiles, and the superficial metrics of digital attention, an entire generation of young adults has been systematically trained to view their identities as products to be marketed. We are told...

Lurking in the shadows for eight years, I'm ready to come into the light and claim what's mine.I thought a new job, new house, and new life would finally find me free of my shadow. I was wrong.It turns out every moment of the last eight years has been meticulously watched—and guided when necessary by him.Now a single mom, abandoned by the father of my child—or so I thought—I desperately need a break. A company trip to the local water...

A small-town scandal. A buried secret. And one woman determined to uncover both. Miss Tony Cooper has spent years keeping the school district running smoothly-until everything begins to unravel.When missing funds trigger a quiet fraud investigation, Tony expects long hours and paperwork-not whispers, suspicion, and a growing sense that something isn't quite right. But when a principal is found dead and the superintendent is taken into custody, the situation turns far more serious than anyone in Apple Creek wants to...

From Paris, Jesse Hartley jumps back to Dolvia in the galaxy’s Westend. A bloodless coup on Stargate Junction interrupts her travel plans and sends her in a different direction. Hershel Henry is tasked with rescuing abandoned conscripts after the abusive Company withdraws from asteroid mining.