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How to Find Publishers and Agents and Get Published is about how to successfully write, pitch a book, write a query letter, promote a book, and build a platform. Many of these chapters started off as answers to questions from clients or prospective clients of Publishers Agents and Films (www.publishersagentsandfilms.com), a service that connects writers to publishers and agents. Then, I began thinking about all the steps involved, from writing a book to getting published.

The Sparrow is a state-of-the-art surveillance aircraft, equipped with the latest in imaging sensors and ultra-sensitive listening capabilities. It is invisible to radar and can fly and hover in virtual silence, and can defend itself with the most advanced missiles and machine guns available. It could be disastrous in the wrong hands. And it's in the wrong hands. When the Sparrow is stolen former government operative and 'expediter' David Larkin is hired to find it and get it back.

"I was in my kitchen making breakfast when the three men broke in and tried to kill me." So begins the latest exciting episode in the adventures of David Larkin and his partner Samantha Colt. Eight years ago, Larkin and Colt were part of a team that terminated notorious drug kingpin Francisco Salazar. Now Salazar's son Ramon has grown up, taken over the family business and sworn his revenge upon them.

The research submarine Pisces has been stolen from the San Diego Oceanographic Institute. The thing is, nobody can figure out why anybody would want it. It has limited range and highly specialized uses, and anyone attempting to use it or sell it would attract a lot of attention. Asked to look into it, David Larkin and Samantha Colt soon find themselves following a trail of mayhem and murder across several states, uncovering a plot that, if successful, could cost millions of people their lives.

Things to Do When You Are on a Long Trip, Waiting Around, or Just Plain Bored is the perfect antidote. It features a variety of fun and creative things you can do in your imagination or by being more perceptive, speaking, or interacting with others. Activities range from interesting things to think about and imagine, to mind games to enjoy with yourself and others, and more.

When people run out of basic necessities, they will do things they aren't ordinary capable of. That includes pillaging and plundering their neighbors' homes to keep their own families fed. What have you done to secure your home?

These jungle and not-so-jungle friends must learn, through hardship, that family, no matter who they are, mean the most and that it is all right to be different. Differences can bring everyone together and strengthen family that much more.