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In Graveyard of the Lakes, Thompson suggests that most of the accidents and deaths on the lakes have been the result of human error, ranging from simple mistakes to gross incompetence. In addition to his compelling analysis of the causes of shipwrecks, Thompson includes factual accounts of more than 100 wrecks. Graveyard of the Lakes will forever change the listener's perspective on shipwrecks.

Why won't Alice reveal the real reason for wanting to return home? What is the truth of the planet covered in blood? And who - or what - is Vixxy? As events unfold, a simple visit to Earth becomes a growing nightmare and the time travellers find themselves caught in a complex web of time, space, and emotions - with no choice but to see it through to its chilling conclusion.

Charles Fletcher Lummis began his spectacular career in 1884 by walking from Ohio to start a new job at the three-year old Los Angeles Times. By the time of his death in 1928, the 3,500 mile "tramp across the continent" was just a footnote in his astonishingly varied career: crusading journalist, author of nearly two dozen books, editor of the influential political and literary magazine Out West, Los Angeles city librarian, preserver of Spanish missions, and Indian rights gadfly.

The Great Lakes shipping industry can trace its lineage to 1679 with the launching on Lake Erie of the Griffon, a 60-foot galley weighing nearly 50 tons. Built by LaSalle, a French explorer who had been commissioned to search for a passage through North America to China, it was the first sailing ship to operate on the upper lakes, signaling the dawn of the Great Lakes shipping industry as we know it today. Steamboats and Sailors of the Great Lakes is the most thorough and factual study of the Great Lakes shipping industry written this century.

Step into the fast-paced world of commercial cleaning with The Final Sweep the go-to podcast for industry pros who want to stay ahead of the game. Hosted by Mark Thompson, founder of the global cleaning powerhouse EcoCleanFM, each episode dives into expert interviews, emerging trends, and business strategies that matter. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field, *The Final Sweep* arms you with the insights and expertise to thrive in the ever-evolving cleaning industry. Don't just keep up—lead the way!

Liam Roberts is an everyday guy, living an ordinary family life in a quiet part of England when his life is thrown into turmoil. Just an ordinary, unexciting man who unwittingly becomes the victim of organised crime. When Liam’s worst fears are realised, he will stop at nothing to protect what is most important to him, even if that means challenging the most terrifying people he has ever met.

Mark Thompson, world-renowned radio personality heard every morning for 25 years on the nationally syndicated Mark and Brian Show originating from KLOS Radio, the rock of Southern California, delivers the story of a lifetime. More than his personal memoir, this book offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the morning drive, the celebrities, the studio politics, the passionate fans, the incredible live music, and the ingenious comedy bits that pumped life into two and a half decades of entertainment every weekday morning to generations of listeners all over the country.

The purpose of this podcast is to celebrate and promote the businesses that make up the Brookhaven Circle community in Memphis, Tennessee. To explore the mix of services and restaurants that can be found on The Circle. Most of these business owners are self-started or family-started entrepreneurs. Let's learn about their business and life journeys.