Best Selling Books by Chris O

The untold story behind the controversy of possible artefacts on Mars. How a group of independent researchers pursued NASA and ESA to investigate mysterious anomalies in the Cydonia region of Mars and made some unexpected discoveries. Here is what the space agencies didn''t tell you, told from a unique European perspective, how planetary scientists at NASA were encouraged to re-photograph the anomalous surface features of Cydonia, and how a group of researchers in the UK made a unique contribution to the controversy. Why is there a pyramidal hill in Cydonia, Mars, named after a Glasgow High School? Author Biography Chris O''Kane is an audio/visual technician, film maker, photographer, writer and amateur astronomer who lives and works in Scotland. He has had an interest in astronomy and space science since he was 5 years old and is a member and Past-President of the Astronomical Society of Glasgow, and is actively involved with public outreach in Scotland. Chris has personally been researching the anomalies of Mars with colleagues and friends for over 30 years. This is his first book. Illustration by artist Mark Toner. All copyright remains with him. No reproduction in any way without expressive permission of the artist.

Vikki Petraitis and Detective Senior Sergeant Chris O''Connor use the stories in ''Rockspider'' to show parents how paedophiles operate so that parents and their children can identify the signs before it is too late. ''Rockspider'' is a book for parents and all those interested in protecting children from sexual assault.

"A highly enjoyable and amusing read." The Guardian Successful film and TV star, Chris O'' Dowd, collaborates with friend and screenwriter Nick Vincent Murphy in this hilarious, illustrated series. Martin Moone is eleven and completely fed up with being the only boy in a family of girls. He''s desperate for a decent wingman to help him navigate his idiotic life. So when best mate Padraic suggests Martin get an imaginary friend - or ''IF'' for short - he decides to give it a go. His first attempt is Loopy Lou, a hyperactive goofball who loves writing rubbish rap songs. But Martin soon gets fed up with Lou''s loopiness and decides to trade in his IF for someone a little less wacky. Enter Sean ''Caution'' Murphy, an imaginary office clerk in a bad suit with a passion for laziness and a head full of dodgy jokes. Sean is full of tips and tricks to guide Martin through the perils of the playground, from dealing with his sisters'' pranks to beating the bullying Bonner boys. But getting rid of Lou is not that easy, and having TWO imaginary friends is a recipe for trouble! PRAISE FOR THE MOONE BOY SERIES "Clever premise . . . This story should keep its target audience of pre-pubescent boys giggling." Kirkus Reviews "The wacky doodles and preteen humor (think fart jokes) make this an entertaining read for the middle-grade boy set." Booklist

The all new RPG from the makers of KOBOLDS ATE MY BABY! IT''S TIME TO PRINCESS UP! You''ve earned a sword! You''ve won a crown! Now you have a responsibility to help keep Awesome World awesome and safe. Are you PRINCESS enough?! A game about being Excellent Princesses in an AWESOME cartoon world. Powered by Polymorph, The Excellents, features a unique ONE DIE PER PLAYER roleplaying system - that is perfect for new players and veterans alike. Each cartoon adventure is created by the players and Game Mistress working together. The Excellents is great for a one session pickup game or for an entire campaign. This game book has everything that you need to play except polyhedral dice and some friends. Includes two ready to run adventure scripts and five ready to go Excellent Princesses! And did we mention these Princesses are in a band?! Made in the USA.

Unlock your business''s true potential! Dive into this international bestseller, Business Leadership and Inclusion and Accessibility, to uncover the secrets of combining strategic leadership with inclusivity and accessibility. Experience the transformative power of inclusive leadership. Learn how to create a thriving environment that empowers every team member, regardless of their background. Master the art of collaboration. Discover the undeniable value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving your organization''s long-term success. Break down barriers like a pro. Develop customizable strategies that foster growth and promote a culture of innovation. Listen and implement diverse voices. Understand the importance of incorporating unique perspectives and experiences to unlock unprecedented opportunities for your business. Inclusion and accessibility matter. Find out how cultivating an inclusive atmosphere can improve employee satisfaction, morale, and engagement-taking your business to the next level. Stay ahead of the curve. Embrace the future of business leadership and gain a competitive edge by implementing the best practices outlined in this comprehensive guide. Don''t miss out on the chance to elevate your leadership style and skyrocket your business success. Learn from these insightful authors: Jason Miller Chris O''Byrne David Carter Dr. Kirk Adams Patricia Baronowski-Schneider Ira Bowman Dr. Julie Ducharme Lynn Hoerauf Ryan Jackson Brianna Jackson Michael Markiewicz Jessica Powers Dr. Bruce Rippee Luba Sakharuk David Wolf Mike Jackson Get Business Leadership and Inclusion and Accessibility today and start your journey to become the best leader you can be.

In The Disciplined CEO: Mastering Persistence, Focus, and Resilience, you''ll embark on a transformative journey into the heart of leadership excellence. This book is a treasure trove of insights, strategies, and wisdom, offering a compelling and practical guide for anyone aspiring to reach the pinnacle of business leadership. Imagine having the mental agility to navigate complex business landscapes with ease, the visionary insight to shape the future of your industry, and the strategic prowess to outmaneuver competition. This book makes that vision a reality. It''s not just about theories; it''s a hands-on manual packed with actionable steps and real-world examples. You''ll dive deep into the art of cultivating a CEO mindset-one that balances resilience with adaptability, confidence with humility, and decisiveness with empathy. Learn how to see beyond the horizon and craft a vision that inspires, not just instructs. The Disciplined CEO isn''t just another business book; it''s a roadmap to personal and professional transformation. It''s about harnessing the power of discipline to unlock your potential as a leader.

Welcome to the world of Kobolds Ate My Baby! a role playing game where you take on the mantle of the most meager and mundane critters in existence - KOBOLDS - in a futile attempt to satisfy the endless appetite of your king , Torg. (All Hail King Torg!) Fresh human baby is his favorite treat but, Kobolds are pretty tasty too so, in a pinch, you''ll do nicely. In your quest for food you venture from the relative safety of The Caves into a nearby human town to ransack it for dinner. Explore exotic locations - like the farm! Do battle with deadly foes - like chickens! Steal babies and burn down the town!

This is the story of me, Collin Murray, a bright, witty and charming L.A. teen who is cruelly transported to a small town in Iowa by parents who delight in my suffering. It tells the tale of my struggles against such obstacles as flannel, packs of bullies, lack of car, hoodies, crazy English teachers and vengeful former friends. It is an epic tale of survival in a savage denim wilderness.

Whether you are a private pilot flying only a few hours a year or a commercial pilot flying many hundred you must have gained a Flight Radiotelephony Operations (FRTO) Licence to operate from a licensed airfield. And whether flying as an amateur or as a professional you still need to achieve the same level of proficiency.

Guatemala is the most "Indian" of central American nations, and Mayan culture permeates many aspects of language, dress and artistic expression. "Guatemala in Focus" is an authoritative and up-to-date guide to this wonderful country. It explores the land, history and politics, economy, society and people, culture and includes tips on where to go and what to see.

Chalos the Healer is marching to war. As the Ten Plains King lays siege to the mysterious kingdom of the Riln, the Healer realises that if he is to survive, he has to think and fight like a soldier. But Chalos isn''t a soldier. He doesn''t even own a sword. To make matters worse, the famed Wielder of Aphazail, a mage of extraordinary power, has come to the aid of the Riln... and is slaughtering the invaders in droves. Empires clash, gods walk, kingdoms tremble and sorcery carves a bright and blazing path across an ancient and mysterious land... a path that leads to HEALER''S RUIN

CIA agents sign on a for-hire assassin intending to dump a killing on him, but it back-fires when Roper uses an actor for the first "meet" with them to start things moving.

"Life''s circumstances are a wonder. But for Calvin Willey''s life saving belt buckle as a Confederate soldier int he Civil War, his son Sam Willey''s survival of eleven children where four died before reaching adulthood, followed by homestead conditions at the turn of the century resulting in the death of Sam''s young wife, paced by unusual circumstances that caused Vina Ratcliff, daughter of Benjamin Ratcliff, a Union soldier, to migrate from South Park, Colorado to Routt County, Colorado and marry Sam; if not for all of this, there could be no story. These interlocking happenings, incomplete as they are written, stand fixed in time as part of several family legacies, The Ratcliffs, Willeys and McDowells, early settlers in Routt County, might look favorable on the results of their motivation and ethical standards passed to their descendants now at six generation and counting." --Cover.