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Business at the bakery may have slowed down, but Val Harris isn't about to eat humble pie - not until a reality cooking show decides to whip the struggling Pie Town into shape. If Val can tolerate criticism from an abrasive pastry chef during filming, the free publicity might turn the unusual opportunity into the sweetest deal she didn't know she needed. Except no one in San Nicholas has an appetite for dessert once murder steals the spotlight.

Having an effective financial and personal plan for the future is now more crucial than ever. And with The Ultimate Depression Survival Guide, listeners will quickly learn how to create such a plan. This comprehensive guide was especially designed to help people map out a practical financial plan in this unpredictable economic environment, so that they can stop worrying about their money and just enjoy life.

An inspirational, motivational book that chronicles Michael MacDonald's transformation from a scholarship player at Rutgers' high-level Division I basketball program to a highly successful executive at Xerox and then chairman and CEO of Medifast.

In his first book, The Billion Dollar Mistake, author Stephen L. Weiss showcased the biggest blunders of some of the world's legendary investors which lost them billions of dollars on a single investment. Incredibly, the mistakes they made were the same mistakes made by everyday investors but for the magnitude of the loss.

Through the story of the brief, brave life of a promising poet, the president and CEO of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art evokes the turmoil and tragedy of the Vietnam War era. In That Time tells the story of the American experience in Vietnam through the life of Michael O'Donnell, a bright...

As the owner of Pie Town, Val's been tapped to judge the pie-making contest at the annual pumpkin festival in the coastal California town of San Nicholas. Things could get sticky though - her boyfriend, cop Gordon Carmichael, is entering the competition with his "special" family pumpkin pie recipe. But Val's got bigger problems than a conflict of interest when she and her flaky piecrust-maker Charlene discover another contestant crushed under an enormous pumpkin.

A poetry slam at a bakery? Why not! Even though Pie Town proprietor Val Harris would rather be spending time with her newfound half-brother, she knows her employee, Abril, is beyond excited to be hosting the event. Especially since it stars the apple pie of Abril's eye, poet and professor Michael Starke. But the evening ends on a sour note when Professor Starke is found murdered mere moments after being accused of plagiarism. Just like that, Pie Town is at the center of another criminal inquiry. At Abril's request, Val and Charlene decide to investigate Starke's death.

After Special Agent Jennifer Morton is fired from the IRS, she pursues a fat-cat financial felon who has fled to an island with no extradition laws. While off the grid, she discovers a community that shelters some of the most wanted white-collar fugitives in the world. Just as she's about to expose the entire web, she unearths the truth about her father and must choose between two very different kinds of betrayals.

Wenn Sie ein lustloses Dasein ohne jegliche Amüsements fristen möchten, dann sei Ihnen geraten: Legen Sie dieses Hörbuch auf der Stelle weg! In diesem Werk werden Sie nämlich nicht umhinkommen, mit Humor und Witz unterhalten zu werden, es sei denn, Sie sind wie der Großteil der Einwohner der Stadt Kamquark, in der diese skurril-satirische Fantasy-Geschichte stattfindet, gefühlskalt und ohnehin nicht an kurzweiligem Zeitvertreib interessiert.

Twin brothers Ethan and Jack Stone have built the ultimate transparency app - Stalker - and it's going to make them rich. But when Ethan's girlfriend dumps him, and his brother bails for their biggest competitor, Ethan is convinced they've run off together. Using Stalker to find out, he tracks them from Silicon Beach to Silicon Valley, and the secret he reveals is even more twisted than he imagined. Between his faith in people and the technology he designed to expose the truth, Ethan is forced to rethink everything he had believed regarding privacy, freedom, and trust.

The all-volunteer force that has served our country well for more than 50 years is at a critical inflection point. Today, recruiters are struggling to bring enough Zoomers into the armed services. Mismatched fundamental ideals, divergent beliefs about the workplace, and other sociocultural influences have contributed to the United States military scrambling to get a grasp on how to appeal to Gen Z.

Two journalists. One's British, the other's American. Their biggest argument is over whose country is more fucked. Listen to them rant for about half an hour, during happy hour.John Sweeney has pissed off Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, the Church of Scientology and the government of North Korea. An old school reporter, he worked at the London Observer, then the BBC. He's written 12 books, including four novels, the 200,000-copy bestseller ELEPHANT MOON, set in WW2 Burma, two modern-day political thrillers, COLD and ROAD, and his latest, about fake news in Stalin's Moscow in 1933, THE USEFUL ...

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Cape May, 1947. Cole Harper thought he was taking a simple case—check on an aging vaudeville star for his worried son. But Marigold House, a crumbling seaside boarding house filled with retired vaudeville performers, has more secrets than applause lines.

In their new book, “Because It’s Just And Right: The Untold Back-Story of the US Recognition of Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel and Moving the US Embassy to Jerusalem", Leonard Grunstein and Farley Weiss share the riveting political drama of how the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995 was first promulgated by Senator Jon Kyl, negotiated and then passed, on a bipartisan basis, by an overwhelming majority of Congress.

Für Coaches & Berater, die mehr Buchungen statt Erklärschleifen wollen! Bei GEFRAGT & GEBUCHT bekommst du Klartext, Tools und KI, die dich auf dem Weg zur gefragten Marke begleiten. Deine Expertise ist Gold wert. Doch statt voller Auftragskalender erntest du oft fragende Blicke? Hier bekommst du frische Impulse to go, sofort umsetzbare Strategien und smarte Tools, die dir echte Freiräume schaffen. Kein Bla-Bla, sondern Klartext: wie du raus aus dem Erklär-Modus kommst und rein in die Buchung. Du erfährst, wie du dich von einem „Experten unter vielen“ in eine unverwechselbare Marke ...

Delve into the private and domestic life of the esteemed poet and author, Edgar Allan Poe, as narrated by Susan Weiss. Weiss eschews discussion of Poes professional life, focusing instead on intimate anecdotes from those who knew Poe personally, including her own relatives, and her brief encounter with him in the final stages of his life. This biography offers a unique, behind-the-scenes perspective into Poes life, as summarized by Ciufi Galeazzi.

In this much anticipated sequel, Katie Taft and the collective she channels, The Chorus, take on time itself, the first of what they call the three engines of our reality. Together, they gently nudge us past our typical concepts of time, like when and how, into a broader perspective of what we are as humans, including our ancient and powerful choice to forget.

Als Line einen Hilferuf ihrer hochschwangeren Schwester erhält, die mit ihrer Familie auf einer urigen Bergalm in Oberstdorf lebt, zögert sie keinen Moment und packt ihre Sachen. Vor Ort lernt sie nicht nur das Leben in der Natur kennen, sondern auch den gutaussehenden Outdoor-Guide Simon, der stets von schönen Frauen umgeben zu sein scheint.

Die verzweifelte Suche nach ihrer vermissten Kindheitsfreundin führt Maddie Shaw nach Schottland. In dem kleinen Ort Whitecastle hat sie sich auf gut Glück ein Zimmer gemietet. Dort teilt der ebenso attraktive wie unnahbare Gastgeber Dean zwar seine Wohnung mit ihr, nicht aber seine Zeit und erst recht nicht sein Herz. Doch je länger sie zusammenwohnen, desto näher fühlt sie sich ihm, denn auch er trägt schwer an seiner Vergangenheit. Nach und nach verliert Maddie ihr Herz an Dean, bis die Last seiner Geheimnisse es am Ende zu brechen droht.