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  Finding Freedom in God's...

  Sister Mary Francis Power

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  At the age of 56, she retired as a federal government manager, leaving behind a six-figure salary and great benefits, to make drastic changes in her life. Was this logical or reasonable? She had experience in accounting, finance, policy, procedures, real estate, supervision, and management. What was it that enticed a veteran, mother, grandmother, and successful business woman, who still had a bright future ahead of her, to chase after something greater than the life she achieved?

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  A Thief and a Hero - The true...

  Robert Jeffrey

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  When John Ramsay dropped into the Schorfheide Forest, north east of Berlin in 1944 his mission had two parts: to locate and infiltrate Goering's Headquarters, then once inside to blow the safe and steal the Nazi war plans. As a Commando, John Ramsay was trained for the first part, but it was only as Johnny Ramensky, Scotland's most infamous career thief that he was qualified to do the latter. A THIEF AND A HERO tells the extraordinary story of Gentle Johnny Ramensky: the son of Lithuanian immigrant parents who went on to become a household name as the foremost safe-blower in the country. His daring escapes from prison would further endear him to the public and eventually bring him to the attention of the British army. When the Second World War broke, he was hand-picked to join the Commandos and rechristened himself Ramsay.It was there that he used his talent and bravery for King and country, parachuting behind enemy lines to crack the safes of key people in the German High Command; Rommel and Goering among them.Thief. Commando. Saboteur. Hero. This is his story.

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  Wrestling with Fatherhood - My...

  Titus O’Neil

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  After a decorated career in college football and WWE, Titus O’Neil considers being a father his greatest accolade. In 2015, O’Neil was named the Celebrity Father of the Year, but like all parents, he realizes he is far from perfect. In Wrestling with Fatherhood, O’Neil shares his successes and failures in parenting his three children, hoping that others can learn from his experiences.
  		 
  O’Neil first became a father 19 years ago with the birth of his first son, and his second followed two years later. Having grown up fatherless, he learned on the fly how to raise two babies into thriving young men and later adopted a teenage daughter. This book details the numerous trials and tribulations along the way, offering guidance for those facing similar circumstances. Each chapter tackles an important parenting topic, replete with revealing anecdotes, advice, and commentary from celebrity friends.
  		 
  O’Neil’s journey allows him to relate to a diverse audience of parents facing a multitude of challenges. This is his second book aimed at enriching the lives of children and families. His first, There Is No Such Thing as a Bad Kid, was published in 2019.

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  SpaceX - Elon Musk and the Final...

  Brad Bergan

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  Explore the fascinating past, present, and possible future of Elon Musk’s SpaceX in this comprehensive history of the company.The private space industry’s consensus leader, SpaceX, headed by controversial billionaire Elon Musk, was worth an estimated $187 billion in 2023 while taking on more roles—flying cargo, supplies, and astronauts to outer space, and even playing a central role as rocket supplier to NASA’s Artemis moon mission. In SpaceX: Elon Musk and the Final Frontier, science journalist and editor Brad Bergan tells the story of SpaceX.Bergan examines every detail surrounding SpaceX’s efforts to accelerate humankind’s exploration and understanding of outer space, including:The personal and private forces that led Musk to form the company The business of private space exploration, including contracts with other private firms and NASA Chief rivals, including Blue Origin, founded by Amazon’s Jeff BezosSpaceX roles in missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond Bergan also covers some of SpaceX's controversial headlines, from space junk to failed test launches and the Starlink satellite constellation. While examining the business, the missions, and the hardware, Bergan looks at the importance of design-forward equipment and, finally, the endgame: what ultimately is “in it” for SpaceX?SpaceX: Elon Musk and the Final Frontier is the ultimate look at a groundbreaking company, with an eye toward its relatively short past—and a critical eye toward its possible dominion in deep space.

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  Laci Peterson Tragedy The: A...

  Hunter Blackwell

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  On Christmas Eve 2002, 27-year-old Laci Peterson, eight months pregnant, vanished from her Modesto, California home. What began as a missing person case soon spiraled into a nationwide media firestorm, uncovering shocking details that would grip the public for years to come. When her remains were discovered months later, suspicion fell on one person—her husband, Scott Peterson. 
  In this audiobook, we take a deep dive into the chilling details of the case, from Laci’s sudden disappearance to the disturbing revelations about Scott’s double life. As investigators unraveled the lies, inconsistencies, and circumstantial evidence, the trial became one of the most closely watched in true crime history. Was Scott Peterson a cold-blooded killer, or was he wrongfully convicted? 
  With gripping storytelling and in-depth analysis, The Laci Peterson Tragedy: A True Crime Story of Secrets, Betrayal, and Loss examines the key evidence, the controversial trial, and the lasting impact of the case. We’ll explore how media influence, public perception, and legal strategies shaped the outcome, leaving lingering questions even decades later. 
  Perfect for true crime fans, this audiobook delivers a compelling look at a case that still sparks debate, proving that sometimes, the truth is more chilling than fiction.

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  Relaxing Bedtime Stories for...

  Shady Grove Oliver, Alexandra...

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  Step into a world of calm and imagination with Relaxing Bedtime Stories for Adults, a soothing collection of original tales from the beloved Get Sleepy podcast, narrated by a variety of gentle voices and produced by Slumber Studios. 
  In the rush of everyday life, restful sleep can feel out of reach. That’s why these stories are lovingly crafted to help you wind down, let go of stress, and drift off with ease. Each tale in this collection is designed specifically for bedtime—offering peaceful narratives, gentle pacing, and sensory-rich imagery to quiet the mind and ease you into a deep, restorative sleep. 
  Let our narrators guide you through dreamy train rides along the California coast, whimsical myths of the sun and moon, reimagined Shakespearean classics, and even gentle journeys through distant galaxies. Whether you’re seeking comfort, inspiration, or simple relaxation, these stories invite you into a soothing space where rest comes naturally. 
  At Slumber Studios, we specialize in calming audio experiences to support healthy sleep and nighttime well-being. Each of our episodes is written to be just interesting enough to grasp your attention, so that you can drift off easily. Paired with calming narration at a slower pace and soothing music, you'll find sleep easily with our stories. And this collection brings together a variety of listener favorites. See why these stories have helped millions get a good night's sleep. 
  Just press play, get cozy, and allow these peaceful stories to carry you into the night. Wake up feeling refreshed, restored, and ready for the day ahead.

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