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Building the Better Guitar Scale


Michael Pillitiere - 2010
    What is needed is a clear and simple method of learning one scale in all positions, and of learning all scales in one position. Guitarists need to be able to call up any scale to their fingertips instantaneously regardless of key, mode, string, or position and they need to be able to do so without memorizing hundreds of pages of diagrams. Fortunately, this is not only possible, but it is also incredibly simple. This booklet will teach you how.

A Nation Interrupted


Kevin McDonald - 2020
    Left with no alternative, President Lincoln surrenders, and the Confederate States of America becomes an independent nation. It’s a tragic twist that will produce dire, far-reaching ramifications.As the divided American nations move into the twentieth century, slavery has long since been abolished; but in the summer of 1941, America faces another challenge—an existential challenge. Almost a century after the Civil War, the disastrous consequences of the Union defeat are threatening freedom on both sides of the Atlantic.The Second World War represents the defining event of the twentieth century. History dictates the United States must play the decisive role in defeating Adolf Hitler and the Nazis—but that history is no longer intact. America has been divided into two nations, and the resulting shift in global power has altered the course of the conflict, bringing all of North America and Western Europe to the brink of annihilation.In the spring of 1945, as the Nazis are preparing to deliver the final blow, a young academic and a small, elite group of American airmen are about to determine the fate of the world.FREEDOM’S VERY SURVIVAL IS COMING DOWN TO ONE, LAST-DITCH MISSION.

Minecraft: 14 Book Mega Minecraft Box Set: Minecraft Wimpy Zombies, Minecraft Creeper, Minecraft Steve, Minecraft the island, Minecraft Enderman, Minecraft Wimpy Ender Dragon, Minecraft Crash


Craft Steve - 2018
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The Diamond Lake Series


T.K. Chapin - 2017
    From a struggling wife who isn't sure her marriage will work out to a guy who has a kid dropped off on his doorstep, T.K. Chapin highlights how real people with real problems can experience God when they allow Him into their life.

The Woman on Mulberry Lane


Emmy Ellis - 2020
    He doesn’t get on with his wife, and a woman has turned up dead down the alley beside Halfway House. Add a prickly team member and his DS always turning up late for work, and Morgan isn’t a happy chap.Another deceased woman is found, and it’s clear the two are linked. They’re friends, but what connects them in death? A third murder is a little too close to home, and Morgan makes a decision that could cost him his job if he’s caught.A gang of kids back in the past hold the key to understanding the puzzle, plus a man just released from prison who was put away for murdering a teenager.Who killed Jacob Everson?Why are the gang members being picked off one by one?And will Morgan lose the plot when a shocking discovery comes to light?Take a walk down Mulberry Lane, a street where secrets can no longer remain buried.

Tipping Point: Escalation


John O'Brien - 2021
    

Palliate (Hank Rawlings - On the Hunt Series Book 3)


E.H. Reinhard - 2020
    

Amish Hearts Collection: 8 Book Box Set


Rebekah Fisher - 2018
     This Special Collection contains: Love is Patient (Never before released) Anna has been forced by her father to marry Amos, a man she does not love...or even like. Their marriage is off to a rocky start and she doesn't see how things will ever change. Soon she discovers items missing from their home-clothes from the clothesline, vegetables from the garden, and jars of jam from the cellar. She's now on a quest to find out who has been taking their items...and Amos has not interest in helping her. Find out what she discovers and how this changes the entire course of her and Amos's life. Emily's Choice Emily, an Englischer, has just lost her mother. Now she must go live with the father she never knew - an Amish man. It turns out he didn't know Emily existed either. Emily’s father and his family struggle to accept her. However, she meets Caleb, the handsome Amish employee at the restaurant her new family runs. She's drawn to Caleb and soon can’t help but to fall in love with him. Caleb has also developed feelings for Emily. But there's a problem... Amy's Divine Destiny Amy loves to draw and is quite gifted. Finding an old abandoned house one day, she sets herself up and begins to sketch. Thinking she sees someone in the upstairs window, she goes back every day to sit and see if she can see the figure again. She soon discovers that a young man about her age has been staying there and he opens up to Amy and explains his story... Amy's Divine Destiny: The Sequel Amy has now married and her husband has just received surprising news that his grandmother whom he had never met, has died and has left him an inheritance... and he is also now the guardian of his teenage half-sister, whom he has never met. Now Amy must trust God in ways she’s never had to before. The Path of His Choosing -Book 1 (Seasons of Change) This first book of the series starts out with Mary King, as a teenager, and has just approached her time for Rumspringa. She decides to move away with friends to work at a toy factory. She meets two young men who take an interest in her, but she knows that a relationship would never work with either one of them. She leaves, disheartened with this new way of life and returns home. But God uses this experience to bring her a special surprise. The Path of His Choosing -Book 2 (New Beginnings) Mary has now wed the man of her dreams. They soon find they will need extra income to see them through. Mary runs into a friend at the grocery store who suggests an idea to solve their dilemma. This may be the perfect solution, so they go ahead with the idea. See how God uses this experience to touch the lives of a family who need His loving intervention. The Path of His Choosing -Book 3 (The Journey Ahead) This third book of the series continues with Mary and Kyle starting a new venture in the hopes of bringing in a more stable income. Peter from her Rumspringa year enters her life once again much to Mary's dismay. Kyle has even invited him to stay at their home until he finds a place to live, which makes Mary all the more nervous, but God has a plan in all of this. Find out what He has in mind...

Forgotten Fortress: The Complete Swordmaster Trilogy


Rutger Krenn - 2018
    He flees … and plunges headlong into an epic quest of even greater danger. Talon, ruthlessly pursued by the warrior band, returns to the land of his birth. He finds it threatened by an army. The mountain fortress that guards the narrow pass into the realm is undermanned. Worse, the kingdom’s soldiers are fighting a battle on another front. There are no reinforcements. The fortress will soon fall. When it does, the enemy will ravage an entire kingdom. Talon risks his life to bring word to allies who might help. But to reach them, he must somehow pass through the very army set to destroy his homeland. He begins the quest, but the warrior band has not given up the hunt. Nor is the invading army led by a man, but by a sorcerer ready to risk anything for victory. Talon is beset by enemies at every step, including a creature of dark power that stalks him. The road to safety is long, and the hope of success is short. Yet, in the darkest hour of his life, he finds an unexpected ally. A girl of striking courage helps him, and he falls in love with her. But if his quest fails, only smoke and ash will remain of the future they might have shared. This boxed set contains the entire Swordmaster trilogy, previously released as Fortress of the Forgotten. This is a remastered and expanded edition.

Mustang River Box Set


Bev Pettersen - 2019
    Don't miss this special edition of the Mustang River Ranch suspense series at a terrific price! "Diving into a Bev Pettersen book is always a delicious treat!" Lori Ryan New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author SHADOWS OF THE MOUNTAIN (Book 1)Winner, Write Touch Readers' Award Contest, Best Romantic Suspense "A thrilling romantic western suspense, full of action, drama and of course, love!" Reader ViewsA wary former SEAL is hired to protect the President's daughter on a routine three-day horseback ride. But when they are attacked by ruthless assassins, he and his beautiful but suspicious trail guide must team up in order to protect their innocent charge. As they lead their pursuers on a dangerous decoy, they're forced to lower their guards and trust each other. But can they survive long enough to have a chance at love, or will either of them leave the mountain alive?ALONG CAME A COWBOY (Book 2) Readers' Choice Award, Romantic Suspense 2019"A hot cowboy, a twisted killer, and one very resilient woman."   A burned-out rodeo champ vows to steer clear of female fans, especially artificial cowgirls with their bright lipstick and plastic smiles. The luxury ranch's wilderness chase offers the perfect opportunity to escape. He doesn't count on being asked to track an attractive woman, and certainly not one who rarely dirties her designer jeans. And while her surprising pluck might prove enough to capture his heart, the Montana backwoods conceals many dangerous predators... And not all of them are four-legged.

Noddy Holder: Who's Crazee Now?


Noddy Holder - 1999
    He tells his life story, from growing up in the Midlands to all the excesses of glam rock, and is currently busy carving out a new career for himself in the TV sitcom, The Grimleys.

One Direction - Up All Night Songbook


One Direction - 2013
    This album marks the first time a British band topped the Billboard 200 chart with its debut release thanks in no small part to their blockbuster single "What Makes You Beautiful." Our matching folio features piano/vocal/guitar arrangements of all of their catchy songs, including that megahit and: Everything About You * Gotta Be You * I Want * I Wish * More Than This * One Thing * Same Mistakes * Save You Tonight * Stole My Heart * Taken * Tell Me a Lie * Up All Night.

Black Venom (Wade Ross Book 1)


Dawson Howard - 2015
     He informs the mysterious Australian that, willingly or not, he has just helped stop the illegal activity of the terrorist group known as The Grey Wolves. But Ross’s appearance at the raid is no accident. He’s an ex-SAS soldier, trained with the highest ranking Special Forces, and is regarded as one of the most talented and fearless agents around. When a supposed accidental explosion leads directly back to Ross, it becomes clear that the Grey Wolves have found themselves a new target. Although he works alone and outside of the law, Ross’s need for revenge means that he teams up with Plant and the rest of the CIA to help take the terrorist group down. But he is used to working alone. And he soon realizes, he can rely on on himself.... 'Black Venom' is a high-octane action thriller that will grip readers from the first page to the last. 'A blockbuster read.' - Tom Kasey, best-selling author of 'Trade Off'. Dawson Howard, born in 1959, lives with his lovely wife in Brisbane, Australia. Having served as a teenage soldier he spent most of his working life in the construction industry. Drawing on his military experiences and association with the Australian Aboriginals, his debut novel introduces Wade Ross, an ex-SAS soldier, highly regarded among secret service agents. Having completed the second of his Wade Ross series, he is now focused on a psychological / action thriller.

Take Me Vol. 2


C.J. Thomas - 2016
     Painting was my expertise, but his angled sculpture just begged to be polished. It was my debut art show where I first laid eyes on billionaire Gavin Trapp. His intense stare and hard angles had me laying down the brush in lieu of the tool he had pressed up against my abdomen. He was a masterpiece and I’d be sure to test his stamina and see just how hard he really was. There would be no tapping out tonight. This billionaire had no choice but to take me. Mature audience only. 18+ This series consists of 5 total volumes and part 1 ends on a cliffhanger.

So Here It Is: How the Boy From Wolverhampton Rocked the World With Slade


Dave Hill - 2017
    It’s as devastating and as simple as that’ Noel Gallagher Slade’s music and style dominated and defined the 1970s. With six consecutive number one singles they were the UK’s number one group and sold millions of records all over the world. At their peak, Slade enjoyed success and adulation not seen since The Beatles. Now, for the first time, the man whose outlandish costumes, glittering make-up and unmistakable hairstyle made Slade the definitive act of Glam Rock tells his story.Growing up in a council house in 1950s Wolverhampton, Dave always knew he wanted to be a musician and in the mid-sixties, with Don Powell, founded the band that in 1970 would settle on the name Slade. Their powerful guitar-driven anthems formed the soundtrack for a whole generation, and their Top of the Pops performances, led by their flamboyant, ever-smiling lead guitarist, became legendary.But So Here It Is reveals that there’s much more to Dave’s life than Top of the Pops and good times. Packed with previously unseen personal photos, the book uncovers surprising family secrets, tells the inside story of the original band’s painful break-up, explores Dave’s battles with depression, his decision to reform Slade and go back on the road and his recovery from the stroke that threatened to cut short his career.Told with great heart and humour, So Here It Is is the story of the irresistible rise of Dave Hill, Superyob; the definitive account of his journey from working-class lad to global rock star.