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The Power of Genuine Leadership, A Transparent Culture, And an Authentic You

by Anna Crowe ...

"Fake it till you make it." The old adage may be a hallmark of our personal and professional lives, but the truth is inauthenticity leads to dissatisfaction—and disaster. To be happy, successful, and sustainable, you need to be genuine and be yourself. Years of working in public relations, along with her personal experiences, have shown Anna Crowe that authenticity is the most important skill in ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Fake it till you make it." The old adage may be a hallmark of our personal and professional lives, but the truth is inauthenticity leads to dissatisfaction—and disaster. To be happy, successful, and sustainable, you need to be genuine and be yourself. Years of working in public relations, along with her personal experiences, have shown Anna Crowe that authenticity is the most important skill in
... Read more
Audiobook

Dead Letters

by Sheila Lowe ...

Narrated by Anna Crowe ...

Series Audiobook 8 - Forensic Handwriting Mysteries
Unabridged

9 hours 48 min

A heart-pounding hunt begins when 18-year-old Monica goes missing from a dig site with an archaeologist whose shady past spills into the present. The frantic search takes her aunt Claudia to Egypt, Gibraltar, and the UK, where Claudia's skills as a forensic handwriting expert of international renown are needed to help foil a deadly terrorist plot in which Monica may become a casualty. ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A heart-pounding hunt begins when 18-year-old Monica goes missing from a dig site with an archaeologist whose shady past spills into the present. The frantic search takes her aunt Claudia to Egypt, Gibraltar, and the UK, where Claudia's skills as a forensic handwriting expert of international renown are needed to help foil a deadly terrorist plot in which Monica may become a casualty.
... Read more
Audiobook

Prototype Y

by Taya DeVere ...

Narrated by Anna Crowe ...

Unabridged

4 hours 13 min

All the women are gone. In their place, men have built the Prototypes.Every woman on earth is dead, taken by a mysterious disease. Prototype Y is a cutting-edge replacement designed and built to serve the needs of men. Her state-of-the-art pheromone communication system can make men feel things they’ve almost forgotten – while also making Y’s creator a huge sum of money.Y may not be a woman, but ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

All the women are gone. In their place, men have built the Prototypes.Every woman on earth is dead, taken by a mysterious disease. Prototype Y is a cutting-edge replacement designed and built to serve the needs of men. Her state-of-the-art pheromone communication system can make men feel things they’ve almost forgotten – while also making Y’s creator a huge sum of money.Y may not be a woman, but
... Read more
Audiobook

Rechipped: City of California

by Taya DeVere ...

Narrated by Anna Crowe ...

Series Audiobook 18 - Unchipped
Unabridged

4 hours 34 min

When the coworker you hate is a master of mind-control…Bill and Sebastian don’t get along.Yes, they need to work together to solve the problems facing City of California… but Bill despises the Aussie in the top hat, and nothing will change his mind on that point. That wouldn’t be a problem if they just avoided each other. Unfortunately, Sebastian is Maria’s partner, and Maria is one of Bill’s best ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

When the coworker you hate is a master of mind-control…Bill and Sebastian don’t get along.Yes, they need to work together to solve the problems facing City of California… but Bill despises the Aussie in the top hat, and nothing will change his mind on that point. That wouldn’t be a problem if they just avoided each other. Unfortunately, Sebastian is Maria’s partner, and Maria is one of Bill’s best
... Read more
Audiobook

IF YOU SEE THEM

Young, Unhoused, and Alone in America.

by Vicki Sokolik ...

Narrated by Yinka Ladeinde, Oscar Reyes, Anna Crowe ...

Unabridged

12 hours 35 min

A moving exploration of the crisis of homeless youth—told through the inspiring stories of a woman on the frontlines and the kids themselves.They hide in plain sight. They survive on free school breakfasts and lunches, join school sports teams in order to shower, sleep on friends’ couches, in parks, or on the streets. Their official designation is “unaccompanied homeless youth”—they are not ... Read more

$26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Also available as: eBook

A moving exploration of the crisis of homeless youth—told through the inspiring stories of a woman on the frontlines and the kids themselves.They hide in plain sight. They survive on free school breakfasts and lunches, join school sports teams in order to shower, sleep on friends’ couches, in parks, or on the streets. Their official designation is “unaccompanied homeless youth”—they are not
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
Audiobook

Dechipped: Iris

by Taya DeVere ...

Narrated by Anna Crowe ...

Series Audiobook 14 - Unchipped
Unabridged

4 hours 17 min

Brilliant, ruthless, and totally lost. To find a future, she must face her past.Iris has spent her whole life trying to please someone more powerful than her: first her mother, then her riding instructor Timothy Walker, then the great scientist Laura Solomon, head of the Happiness-Program and would-be savior of the world. But now Laura is dead, her consciousness uploaded into the cyberspace Egg… ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Brilliant, ruthless, and totally lost. To find a future, she must face her past.Iris has spent her whole life trying to please someone more powerful than her: first her mother, then her riding instructor Timothy Walker, then the great scientist Laura Solomon, head of the Happiness-Program and would-be savior of the world. But now Laura is dead, her consciousness uploaded into the cyberspace Egg…
... Read more
Audiobook

Rechipped: City of Finland

by Taya DeVere ...

Narrated by Anna Crowe ...

Series Audiobook 19 - Unchipped
Unabridged

5 hours

It’s the end of the world, and everyone’s getting a little bit strange.For Kristian, living in the Chip-Center and cut off from his friends, life has become a nearly endless sim fantasy, mostly centered around a long-lost love.For Sanna, also living in the Chip-Center but out of touch with Kristian, life is mostly about her collection of animals… although she misses being able to communicate with ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

It’s the end of the world, and everyone’s getting a little bit strange.For Kristian, living in the Chip-Center and cut off from his friends, life has become a nearly endless sim fantasy, mostly centered around a long-lost love.For Sanna, also living in the Chip-Center but out of touch with Kristian, life is mostly about her collection of animals… although she misses being able to communicate with
... Read more
Audiobook

Rise

by Rachel Starr Thomson ...

Narrated by Anna Crowe ...

Series Audiobook 5 - The Oneness Cycle
Unabridged

8 hours 4 min

The war for truth rages across the centuries in this page-turning, suspenseful Christian fantasy on the border between earth and spirit.When the battle with the hive ended in flames, the village Oneness expected to pick up life where they left off.But fire does not leave anyone unscathed. Haunted by images and desperate to know the truth about her destiny, April wrestles with inner demons that ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The war for truth rages across the centuries in this page-turning, suspenseful Christian fantasy on the border between earth and spirit.When the battle with the hive ended in flames, the village Oneness expected to pick up life where they left off.But fire does not leave anyone unscathed. Haunted by images and desperate to know the truth about her destiny, April wrestles with inner demons that
... Read more
Audiobook

Dechipped: Maria

by Taya DeVere ...

Narrated by Anna Crowe ...

Series Audiobook 12 - Unchipped
Unabridged

4 hours 48 min

He was the most skillful manipulator she ever met. Now she just needs to remember how he did it.Long ago, before the war that took her life, Maria served as the driver and bodyguard for a man named Sebastian King. Charming, manipulative, and ruthless, Sebastian had taken her on the strangest of road trips – visiting cult leaders from one end of the country to the other. She didn’t understand what ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

He was the most skillful manipulator she ever met. Now she just needs to remember how he did it.Long ago, before the war that took her life, Maria served as the driver and bodyguard for a man named Sebastian King. Charming, manipulative, and ruthless, Sebastian had taken her on the strangest of road trips – visiting cult leaders from one end of the country to the other. She didn’t understand what
... Read more
Audiobook

Dechipped: Kristian

by Taya DeVere ...

Narrated by Anna Crowe ...

Series Audiobook 11 - Unchipped
Unabridged

4 hours 48 min

Death didn’t end anything. Not even his grief.The Unchipped rebels don’t know much about the man they call Yeti. Not even his real name. Recently uploaded to a digital reality called the Egg, the rebels continue to brainstorm for a plan to stop the deadly Nurse Saarinen. But Kristian fails to focus on the task at hand. He struggles with his regret for everything he’s lost… and his love for Kaarina ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Death didn’t end anything. Not even his grief.The Unchipped rebels don’t know much about the man they call Yeti. Not even his real name. Recently uploaded to a digital reality called the Egg, the rebels continue to brainstorm for a plan to stop the deadly Nurse Saarinen. But Kristian fails to focus on the task at hand. He struggles with his regret for everything he’s lost… and his love for Kaarina
... Read more
Audiobook

Hive

by Rachel Starr Thomson ...

Narrated by Anna Crowe ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Oneness Cycle
Unabridged

8 hours 2 min

Demons prowl in this page-turning, suspenseful Christian fantasy on the border between earth and spirit.The Oneness holds the world together ... what happens if it falls apart?Tired of sitting on the defensive, Chris and Tyler go after the hive—the dark entity created when humans and demons join forces.When they disappear, Reese and the others must continue the hunt. An abandoned warehouse, a ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Demons prowl in this page-turning, suspenseful Christian fantasy on the border between earth and spirit.The Oneness holds the world together ... what happens if it falls apart?Tired of sitting on the defensive, Chris and Tyler go after the hive—the dark entity created when humans and demons join forces.When they disappear, Reese and the others must continue the hunt. An abandoned warehouse, a
... Read more
Audiobook

Rechipped: The Button

by Taya DeVere ...

Narrated by Anna Crowe ...

Series Audiobook 20 - Unchipped
Unabridged

4 hours 50 min

Kaarina is done with the world. But the world isn’t done with her.Now that Kristian is gone, all Kaarina wants to do is to ride her horse. Live alone in the old barn. Leave the human race and its problems far behind. But it’s not that simple… not when the bots from City of Finland are hunting down and killing the animals one by one. Not when Sanna is asking for her help. And not when Margaret ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Kaarina is done with the world. But the world isn’t done with her.Now that Kristian is gone, all Kaarina wants to do is to ride her horse. Live alone in the old barn. Leave the human race and its problems far behind. But it’s not that simple… not when the bots from City of Finland are hunting down and killing the animals one by one. Not when Sanna is asking for her help. And not when Margaret
... Read more