New Releases by Alex Morgan

Two murders. Over two decades. One predator who thought he could escape justice. Chasing a Killer takes you inside the chilling true story of a man whose crimes shook Hull and left a trail of heartbreak and unanswered questions. From the shocking murder of Samantha Class to the tragic death of Alena Grlakova, this book explores the meticulous investigations, groundbreaking undercover operations, and legal reforms that finally brought Gary Allen to account. Step inside the courtroom, witness the emotional testimony, and discover how forensic science and unwavering persistence overcame decades of uncertainty. But this is more than a story of crime; it''s a study of human resilience, the fight for justice, and the enduring legacy of those whose lives were cut tragically short. Readers will gain insights into criminal psychology, the evolution of legal systems, and the relentless pursuit of truth. If you thought justice could be delayed forever, think again. This gripping true crime narrative will leave you questioning, reflecting, and inspired by the power of persistence. Don’t just read the story, experience the hunt for truth. Grab your copy now and uncover the chilling legacy of Gary Allen.

Ecozy Nugget Ice Maker: Complete User Guide & Owner''s Manual Unlock the full potential of your Ecozy Nugget Ice Maker with this comprehensive guide! Whether you''re a first-time user or a seasoned ice enthusiast, this manual provides step-by-step instructions on everything from setup and operation to cleaning, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Inside, you''ll discover: - Easy setup and unboxing instructions - Tips for producing perfect nugget ice every time - Daily use and maintenance routines to maximize performance - Detailed troubleshooting for common issues - Guidance on storage, transportation, and long-term care With practical advice, clear diagrams, and professional tips, this guide ensures your Ecozy Nugget Ice Maker runs efficiently, safely, and reliably. Transform your home, office, or recreational space with soft, chewable nugget ice and enjoy refreshing beverages anytime. Get the most out of your Ecozy Nugget Ice Maker today!

The 30-Day Calm Challenge: Everyday Habits for a Peaceful Mind Feel wired yet tired, tense during the day, or unable to switch off at night. This friendly guide gives you a simple 30-day plan to reduce daily stress and build steadier days. In just 10 to 20 minutes a day you will learn quick body resets, kinder thought skills, and light digital boundaries that fit real life. No retreats. No complex routines. One practical habit at a time. Who this book is for Busy professionals, students, and parents looking for stress relief that actually sticks. Anyone dealing with overthinking, rumination, and constant notifications. Readers of The 30-Day Sleep Reset or The 30-Day Focus Boost who want a calm bridge between better rest and clearer attention. What you will learn Spot early stress signals and calm your body fast with 90-second breathing, the physiological sigh, and 5-4-3-2-1 grounding. Meet your mind with labeling patterns, defusion, a worry window, and self-compassion to reduce spirals. Turn down inputs with notification resets, news and social limits, email windows, and calendar white space. Install morning and evening rituals that support steady energy and better sleep. Inside the 30 days Week 1: Calm the Body breathing, grounding, muscle release, calm corner. Week 2: Tame the Mind name patterns, worry window, defusion, self-compassion, mindful journaling, gratitude scan. Week 3: Reduce the Noise notifications, news and social diet, email windows, white space, clear scripts, small declutter, micro-pauses. Week 4: Ritualize and Sustain morning calm ritual, 10-minute walk, light and nature break, wind-down stack, sleep bridge, mantra, stress first-aid kit, maintenance map. Why it works The program blends ideas from behavioral science, mindfulness, and everyday habit design. You will adjust inputs, posture, breath, and self-talk in a gradual and sustainable way. No medical claims. Just clear steps that many readers find helpful within the first week. Feature highlights 30 short daily lessons with Explanation, Practice, and a Closing reflection. Tools you can use anywhere: longer exhale, physiological sigh, grounding. A Calm Journal, a Stress First-Aid Kit, and a 30-day maintenance plan. Plain-English guidance. No complex tracking. Designed for ebook and paperback. About the series The 30-Day Series delivers concise, action-oriented books that create lasting change with small, daily habits. If you enjoyed this title, try The 30-Day Sleep Reset, The 30-Day Focus Boost, The 30-Day Digital Declutter, and The 30-Day Energy Reset. Back-of-book blurb Thirty days. One small habit at a time. Learn to notice stress early, breathe longer, think kinder thoughts, turn down noisy inputs, and end your days on steadier ground. The 30-Day Calm Challenge is a practical path to a peaceful mind you can reach on purpose. Keywords that match what readers search for stress relief for adults, calm anxiety workbook, mindfulness for busy people, breathing exercises for anxiety, overthinking help, evening routine better sleep, digital detox and focus

NEW FULL-COLOR EDITION FOR ENHANCED LEARNING Fundamentals of Histology: The Structure and Function of Tissues was written with a clear understanding of the worries many students face when approaching microscopic anatomy-confusion over complex terminology, difficulty connecting histological images with real-life clinical relevance, and the overwhelming challenge of mastering fine details without getting lost in them. This textbook addresses those challenges head-on by breaking down histology into clear, manageable sections that emphasize both structure and function. From foundational tissue types to specialized organs, each chapter is designed to build understanding gradually, reinforcing key concepts with concise explanations, labeled visuals, and relevant examples from clinical practice. Readers can expect a resource that doesn''t just deliver facts but teaches histology in a way that feels logical and connected to real-world applications. Whether you''re studying for exams, preparing for clinical rotations, or simply seeking to grasp the inner workings of the human body at the tissue level, this book is here to support your learning. Begin your journey with confidence-every page is written to help you think like a histologist and see beyond the slide.

This book offers an in-depth exploration of Klipper macro programming and G-code optimization for 3D printing applications. Designed for students, engineers, and enthusiasts with a foundational understanding of 3D printing principles, this guide delves into the intricacies of Klipper''s powerful macro system and advanced printer control techniques. Key features of this book include: Detailed explanations of Klipper firmware and its macro programming capabilities Step-by-step tutorials on creating and optimizing complex macros Advanced techniques for error handling, safety features, and performance optimization Integration strategies with external systems like OctoPrint, MQTT, and custom scripts Best practices for modular macro design, debugging, and documentation Exploration of emerging trends and future possibilities in 3D printing firmware Through nine comprehensive chapters, readers will gain the knowledge and skills to create sophisticated, efficient, and reliable macro systems for their Klipper-based 3D printers. From basic macro structures to advanced optimization techniques, this textbook covers everything needed to master Klipper macro programming and push the boundaries of what''s possible in 3D printing. Whether you''re looking to streamline your printing workflow, implement custom features, or gain a deeper understanding of 3D printer firmware, this book provides the tools and knowledge to take your 3D printing expertise to the next level.

Step into the future of education with "Teaching Tomorrow: AI and the Evolution of Pedagogy." In this enlightening exploration, we journey through the history and transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in the classroom. From its humble beginnings to its current sophisticated applications, discover how AI is reshaping pedagogy and student engagement. Explore groundbreaking AI-driven techniques such as personalized feedback and adaptive learning, revolutionizing how educators tailor teaching to individual student needs. Learn how AI fosters differentiation by providing customized learning paths that accommodate diverse learning styles and paces. Delve into the collaborative classroom of tomorrow, where AI facilitates interactive and cooperative learning experiences, breaking down traditional barriers and promoting inclusive education."Teaching Tomorrow" is an essential guide for educators and enthusiasts alike, offering insights into the future of teaching and learning in an increasingly AI-driven world. Join us on this educational journey as we embrace the possibilities of AI and reimagine the art of pedagogy.

Tired of the relentless grind? Ready to reclaim your life from burnout?Are you constantly exhausted, wondering when the endless grind will end, and you can finally find relief? Does the relentless pace of modern life leave you gasping for breath, unable to enjoy the bright adventures it offers? As a career coach, Abigail Hall-Thomas has observed how even the most skilled and passionate professionals can succumb to burnout. She''s been through this cycle herself, wasting precious time and opportunities. Through her own journey of self-discovery and helping thousands of clients, she''s distilled the most impactful insights into this transformative guide. Proven strategies to stop burnout in its tracks and reclaim your vitality. Techniques to cultivate lifelong self-care habits that nourish your mind, body, and spirit. Mindful practices to achieve true work-life harmony and deep, restorative rest. Holistic ways to overcome anxiety, perfectionism, and toxic productivity patterns. Sustainable approaches to reignite your passion and zest for life. Powerful tools to reframe negative emotions into fuel for forward motion. Transformative art therapy exercises to release stress and access your creativity. A comprehensive step-by-step program to masterfully manage stress and prevent burnout. If you want to break free from the endless grind, reclaim your energy and enthusiasm, and build a true balance and fulfillment in life, buy this book today.

When was the last time you or someone you love prayed for healing? In a world with skyrocketing rates of chronic disease, autoimmune conditions, and mental health disorders, it was likely not long ago. If you haven''t experienced the healing you prayed for, it''s easy to feel discouraged and alone. But what if God has already answered that prayer? What if His answer is far better than you could''ve imagined? What if God has already given us everything we need to flourish physically, mentally, and spiritually? What if you are actually designed to heal? In Designed to Heal, author Alex Morgan describes his wife''s battle against Ulcerative Colitis, where she found victory, and how that affected their faith. Alex breaks down how God designed our bodies to heal themselves and our food to fuel that healing. He continues by diving into the personal and societal patterns of life that have led us deeper into disease. Finally, he gives practical insights into walking out God''s original healing design for our bodies.Our physical and spiritual selves are more interconnected than we think. In Designed to Heal, Alex shares his family''s personal experience discovering that truth. If you''re in need of healing or simply want to help your body flourish, this book will provide the insight you need to begin or continue that journey. In the process, your faith will be encouraged as you realize that God didn''t leave you or ignore you but, on the contrary, He designed you to heal.

Suzanne Elsworth, and Alex and Trevor Morgan share their outdoor living experiences and expertise in A Practical Guide to Camping. Whether you want to take the family for a low-cost, stress-free campsite break and are not sure where to start, or you long to disappear into the wilderness to sleep under the stars and get closer to nature, this practical guide contains everything you need to know. From comfort camping to backpacking bliss, it is packed with sensible advice and crafty tips. Find out how to choose the perfect tent or shelter, sleeping bag, rucksack, stove system or pitching spot, and discover ways to entertain the kids, what to cook and how to make certain your drinking water is safe. Create holiday memories the whole family will remember for the right reasons, wild camp without breaking the rules or harming the environment, embark on lightweight backpacking adventures, or go exploring by bike, boat or paddleboard. No matter what form your camping dreams take, this book will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to make them a reality.

From FIFA World Cup Champion, Olympic gold medalist, and bestselling author Alex Morgan comes the empowering and fun-filled middle grade series about soccer and friendship. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Chapter Books is an imprint of Spotlight a division of ABDO.

From FIFA World Cup Champion, Olympic gold medalist, and bestselling author Alex Morgan comes the twelfth and final book in an empowering and fun-filled middle grade series about soccer and friendship. There are only two games separating the Kicks from the regional championship title. And with the Kentville Kangaroos boys’ team also on their way to the championship, Devin can’t contain her excitement for her friends! That is until Steve, Devin’s crush, admits that he doesn’t think girl soccer players are as good as the boys. Devin’s certain that the only want to prove him wrong is to work hard and player harder, like she’s always done. Instead, the Kicks and the Kangaroos place a bet: Whoever can get the most fans in the stands at their games is clearly the better team. But when their plans to bring in spectators puts both of their championship games in jeopardy, Devin has to make a choice. Is beating the boys worth risking the title the Kicks have played so hard for?

From FIFA World Cup Champion, Olympic gold medalist, and bestselling author Alex Morgan comes the eleventh book in an empowering and fun-filled middle grade series that inspired the streaming original series, The Kicks! Devin is finally on her way to Connecticut to visit her best friend, Kara, and she couldn’t be more excited! Not only that, but the Kicks have just made it into the playoffs! Except Devin’s good fortune seems to have run out. First, the airport sends her luggage to Albuquerque. Then, when she finally gets to hang out with Kara, all they do is fight. And what’s worse, Devin thinks her parents are planning to move them back to Connecticut! Devin’s not sure what to make of her unfortunate homecoming. Are she and Kara even friends anymore? Is Devin ready to leave all her friends behind again to move back to Connecticut? And can she get her head back in the game in time to win the Kicks’s first playoff match?

From FIFA World Cup Champion, Olympic gold medalist, and bestselling author Alex Morgan comes the tenth book in an empowering and fun-filled middle grade series that inspired the streaming original series, The Kicks! Frida is convinced Devin is her good luck charm. So when Frida lands an audition for a commercial, she begs Devin to come with her. But while she waits backstage, Devin has a bit of god luck of her own—an agent spots her and thinks she’d be perfect to model for an athletic wear photo shoot! Devin doesn’t know anything about modeling, but she decides to give it a go. Soon, though, her modeling and soccer schedules start to conflict, and Devin feels like she’s letting her team down in all the chaos. She knows she has to choose between soccer and modeling, but with everyone talking about her playing in college and the rest of the Kicks obsessing over a fortune-telling app, it feels like Devin has to choose her whole future right now too. Is soccer the goal Devin really wants to keep going for? Or will she shift her eye to another prize?

From FIFA World Cup Champion, Olympic gold medalist, and bestselling author Alex Morgan comes the ninth book in an empowering and fun-filled middle grade series that inspired the Amazon original series, The Kicks! After an easy win against the Roses, Devin is reminded of how the Kicks were playing when she first joined and how far they have come since then. Devin runs into Sasha, a summer league teammate of hers, who confides that the Roses’ coach doesn’t seem to care that they’re losing and asks Devin for help. She invites the Roses to a weekend soccer clinic that the Kicks are going to. But when the eighth graders find out that Devin is helping another team in their league, they are not pleased and accuse Devin of helping the competition—especially when the Roses begin to win. Meanwhile, Zoe and Emma haven’t been seeing eye-to-eye, and their friendship seems to be in trouble, putting Devin and Jessi in the middle of their fights. When they begin to disrupt the Kicks’ practices, Devin knows she has to do something. Can Devin prove to her team and her friends that she’s not playing favorites or choosing sides?

From FIFA World Cup Champion, Olympic gold medalist, and bestselling author Alex Morgan comes the eighth book in an empowering and fun-filled middle grade series that inspired the Amazon original series, The Kicks! Spring season continues and the Kicks are working their hardest to be champions. But Emma’s confidence takes a dive after tripping and letting a shot go into the goal. Embarrassed by the blunder, she’s not sure if she’s cut out to be a goalie. Devin tries to help Emma, but she’s dealing with uncertainties of her own. The cute new boy at school asks Jessi to go to the movies with him and some other friends, and she accepts, leaving Devin, Steven, and Cody behind. Does Jessi not like Cody anymore and what does this mean for Devin and Steven? With everything so uncertain, will the Kicks be able to stay in the soccer zone?

This goal scorin’ boxed set has the first six books in the fun and empowering New York Times bestselling middle grade series from star soccer player and Olympic gold medalist Alex Morgan. When Devin moves from Connecticut to California, she leaves her spot as captain of the seventh-grade soccer team and finds herself stuck with the Kentville Kangaroos—a.k.a. the Kicks—a.k.a. an absolute mess. But the players are fun and friendly, and with a little guidance and leadership, Devin and her teammates just might have a shot at success. This boxed set of the Kicks series includes Saving the Team, Sabotage Season, Win or Lose, Hat Trick, Shaken Up, and Settle the Score.

In 1708 Japan, Hirata, a samurai serving Lord Takarada, is enjoying his elevated status in the daimyo''s army when he finds a gift, a wooden carving of a samurai on a horse. Hirata realizes he has a secret admirer, and soon discovers Matsuda, a young archer in Takarada''s retinue, has taken a liking to him. But Hirata isn''t ready for a relationship with a man and refuses Matsuda. When he realizes he really does love Matsuda, the archer is far away with Lord Takarada in Edo Castle, and Hirata doesn''t know when they will return. Hirata decides to convince Matsuda he is ready, but before he can put it into action, an earthquake and a tsunami destroy the daimyo''s manor. Is Matsuda still alive? Is it too late for love to bloom between the two men?

"The middle school soccer team is facing a lot of pressure to be league champions--will they buckle under it or will they manage to succeed?"--

Cillian is trapped in his small village by his step-uncle, who has usurped Cillian''s inheritance and squandered it on his own two sons. Cillian earns his own living, and does all the family''s chores, whlie his step-cousins do nothing. Then Queen Beyta arrives, looking to have Cillian repair Princess Itha''s broken glass slipper. A party celebrating the king''s arrival is in two days, and Cillian gets to work. But, the afternoon before the party, Cillian''s family overpowers him and locks him in the dungeon so that they might receive the king--and any blessings he might bestow. The queen comes to his rescue, and introduces him at court to the King Malo, Princess Itha, and Prince Pari. The princess wants to show Cillian her "gratitude," but the prince intervenes and claims Cillian for himself. The prince''s gratitude, however, isn''t anything Cillian is interested in. King Malo intervenes and Cillian fears more punishment, so it comes as a pleasant surprise when he''s led to the king''s bed. Soon, though, Malo must return to the castle, and Cillian to his village. He once again finds himself at the mercy of his step-uncle and cousins again. Will he ever see Malo again? Was their interlude just a game to the king or something more?

Corey Shaw, a sexy agent in the Psionic Corps, is assigned to two case: a Provincetown weekend, and the most popular leather and BDSM event on the East Coast, erupts in the murder of a young man; after a fetish party in Washington, DC, a young man is nailed to a St. Andrew''s Cross.

With the playoffs over, Devin and her seventh-grade friends decide to try out for a soccer travel team, but friendships are threatened because not everyone makes it on to the tough, competitive team, and in the mean time the girls are faced with a crisis--budget cuts threaten to eliminate the soccer program at the elementary school Devin''s little sister attends.

From FIFA World Cup Champion, Olympic gold medalist, and bestselling author Alex Morgan comes the sixth book in an empowering and fun-filled middle grade series about believing in yourself and working as a team. Devin is finally catching her stride with the winter soccer league, and as the championships approach, Devin and Jessi’s team has a real shot at coming out on top! Only, Zoe’s team does too, and suddenly things get awkward between the Kicks. Devin tries to keep her head, but she’s torn—she wants her friend to be happy, but she wants to win, too! And Zoe’s too busy strategizing with her new teammates to make time for the Kicks. As the finals get closer, tensions rise until even Frida and Emma don’t know who to root for. Maybe this time the Kicks can’t stand up under the weight of competition.

Paranormal sleuth Corey Shaw is wrapping up what''s left of his European vacation by enjoying the beautiful men in Europe. During his visit, the largest yellow diamond in the world is stolen from a factory in Amsterdam. On his way home, an attempt is made on his life, and his house is broken into upon his arrival home in Boston. Just as Corey finds the "Lava Diamond," a professor from Boston College disappears while on sabbatical at Bergen University in Norway. Drawn into the fray, Corey travels back across the Atlantic to search for the professor only to discover a connection between the missing prof and the "Lava Diamond."

From World Cup champion, Olympic gold medalist, and bestselling author Alex Morgan comes the fifth book in an empowering and fun-filled middle grade series about believing in yourself and working as a team. Devin is finally getting used to California; she’s got sunstreaks in her hair and has even picked up some So-Cal lingo. Then Devin experiences an earthquake, and she’s more freaked out than she expected she would be. The earthquake is just the first in a series of chain of events that shake Devin’s confidence. She fails a test in a subject she knows well. Her crush seems to have his attention on another girl. And worst of all, her soccer mojo is nowhere to be found. Now Devin, the girl who usually inspires confidence in her friends and teammates, will have to turn to them for support.

The Olympic gold medal-winning soccer player details her path to success, from her childhood in California to her time on the United States'' National team.

Narcissistic and arrogant, Joel is on top of his world. His ginger features and perfectly sculpted body have made him one of the most popular male dancers in Manhattan. His partner Sam is also a favorite dancer but doesn''t have a following like Joel''s. When Joel starts receiving text messages and pictures from a secret admirer, Sam becomes concerned because Joel enjoys the extra attention. But soon, the unknown admirer elevates his stalking to physical attacks. Joel realizes Sam is right and he has to confront his stalker to end his attacks, but how far is his secret admirer willing to go?

Information communications technologies (ICTs) such as television, computers, digital cameras, programmable toys, mobile phones, are playing an increasingly prominent role in young children’s lives, but the effects on children can be negative if these are used inappropriately. This timely new book draws on recent research to provide guidance, support, and examples of good practice for all those working with young children on how technology can be used to stimulate language, collaboration, independence and creative play in young children. Written by leading experts in the field, the book looks at the role of television, graphics, programmable toys, adventure games and virtual learning environments in early years settings and suggests practical activities and approaches to extend children’s thinking and develop their vocabulary through: • a play-based curriculum • sustained-shared thinking • parent partnership Including case studies and questions for discussion, this book is essential reading for students and practitioners that want to ensure they are using ICT appropriately and in a way that has a positive impact on outcomes for young children.

Henry meets Cole in a spooky cemetery for a quick hook-up during Mardi Gras in New Orleans. During their encounter, Henry finds a beautiful object in a pile of dirt. They take it back to Henry''s hotel room and discover they have picked up an ancient and very valuable crucifix. Suddenly, they find themselves haunted by the ghost of Jean Lafitte, a French pirate from the 19th Century who wants his treasure returned. Unfortunately there is nowhere to hide from a ghost, even among the thousands of people in town for the celebrations. If they don''t give it back, the ghost has a particularly cruel fate awaiting them. What will Henry and Cole do?

This kickin’ boxed set has all three books in the fun and empowering New York Times bestselling middle grade series from star soccer player and Olympic gold medalist Alex Morgan. When Devin moves from Connecticut to California, she leaves her spot as captain of the seventh-grade soccer team and finds herself stuck with the Kentville Kangaroos—aka the Kicks—aka an absolute mess. But the players are fun and friendly, and with the help of a little guidance and leadership, Devin and her teammates just might have a shot at success. This boxed set of the Kicks series includes Saving the Team, Sabotage Season, and Win or Lose.