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Peter Woodcock was Canada's youngest serial killer when, at the age of 17, he brutally raped and murdered two boys and a girl between the ages of four and nine. He was never put on trial by "reason of insanity", and instead was confined for 34 years in a criminal psychiatric facility and offered treatment. On July 13, 1991, he finally had earned his first day pass ever and was allowed to briefly go off the facility grounds into town to visit a DQ for an ice cream. What Woodcock did within the first hour of his first day pass stunned many people and made national headlines.

Revealing the warm and astonishing story of an influential jazz legend, this personal narrative tells the story of a man’s journey from a Southern upbringing to a career touring the world to play for adoring fans. It tells how James Brown first discovered the Parker brothers—Melvin, the drummer, and Maceo on sax—in a band at a small North Carolina nightclub in 1963....

Encountering Jesus in the Real World of the Gospels draws listeners into a deeper understanding of ancient Israel and first-century Judaism to better understand Jesus' ministry. Instead of viewing the Gospels through 21st-century eyes, author Cyndi Parker introduces listeners to the larger context with the weight of the Old Testament behind them.

REPRINTEdited after the headlines.REPRINT is a daily Lenox & Parker news podcast examining the most important stories affecting our community — after the morning headlines run.Each weekday at noon ET, hosts Christal Jordan Jennings and Victor Flavius revisit current events, media narratives, and cultural developments with context, clarity, and editorial judgment. This is not breaking news for speed’s sake — it’s the second run, where stories are corrected, reframed, and fully understood.From politics and policy to culture, business, and media, REPRINT focuses on what was rushed, what ...

Rooted & Rising, is a gentle, grounding podcast exploring mindset, mindfulness, manifestation, and the science-meets-spirit ideas that help us live with more calm, clarity and confidence.A podcast by Quiet Oak Wellbeing: where calm meets curiosity.

This is classic "love pulp" from the golden age of pulp fiction. All these spicy stories feature thought provoking characters and sensually suggestive situations which brim with romance, and risqué adventure. A perfect 'mind vacation' for fans of vintage romantic fiction, sensuality and erotica.

Rivers of Revelation is a podcast run by Ryker Perkins and Clayton Parker. We talk about sections in the Bible, explain them, and tell how we can and should apply them to our lives. We also talk about topics that are big in the world around us and what our views are on them. Ryker and Clayton are both Pentecostal pre-teens who both have the Holy Ghost mentioned in the book of Acts.

Ideas for transforming chronic health issues. Fascinating series with Dr. Phil Parker exploring the tools, concepts and research of the Lightning Process.

Ciar is the epitome of both. The bane of my existence. Well, he used to be. Instead of letting me wade out into a world I was no longer a part of, alone - he came with me. To discover my Triad, to discover myself. The former bane of my existence is now the only reason I still have one. Now, he's all Fae male and looking at me with a new hunger in his green eyes. He's making a claim and telling me that there will be more. Two more, in fact. What the hell am I going to do with three of them?

Newly minted professor Evangeline “Van” Thompson’s academic dreams have turned into nightmares. She can’t wait to escape the pressure cooker of the university to spend the summer at Camp Firefly Falls with her bestie, Nate. Unfortunately, Nate breaks his leg halfway through the season, and his little sister, Willa, fills in for him as resident tennis instructor. Van has fond memories of the blonde moppet, but when Willa shows up at camp, she’s not so little anymore. She’s grown into a bombshell and a menace on the tennis court.

Molly Appleby has promised her new husband that their honeymoon will be trouble-free - specifically, no sleuthing. Unfortunately, trouble seems to follow Molly wherever she goes, even to England. After a glorious week in London, the newlyweds have escaped the city to visit Molly's great-aunt in the quaint English village of Marlow Crossing. The setting is idyllic, as beautiful and serene as Molly could hope for, but, as the senior staff writer for Collector's Weekly knows, appearances can be deceiving.

Eighty thousand words, 100 serial killers, 100 short stories - but thousands of victims. I've selected at random 100 from A to Z. For many beginner true-crime fans, this will give you just enough taste to each story that, if you want to find out more about a particular serial killer, you can search for related books.

In Eat, Sleep, Innovate, innovation expert Scott Anthony and his impressive team of coauthors use groundbreaking research in behavioral science to provide a first-of-its-kind playbook for empowering individuals and teams to be their most curious and creative - every single day.

Snuggle up and discover the secret world of bedtime... Where a tiny star learns that even the smallest light can guide someone home. Where a teddy bear’s secret hugs soothe every worried toy. Where a whispering cloud spins dreams from the threads of the day. Dive into ten enchanting, heartwarming tales that transform the quiet moments before sleep into a world of gentle adventure and profound comfort. Meet a clock who discovers the music of silence, a puppy on a quest for the perfect snuggle, and a little acorn who dreams of becoming a forest.

Step into the captivating world of eighteenth-century Quebec with Mr. Parkers enthralling tale, Seats of The Mighty. Set against the backdrop of post-General Braddocks defeat, our hero finds himself imprisoned in Quebec, ensnared in the intricate plots of La Pompadour. This gripping narrative unfolds amidst a rich tapestry of adventure and peril, culminating in the historic clash between Wolfe and Montcalm. Parkers masterful storytelling brings to life the vibrant history of old Quebec, showcasing a skillful blend of plot, local color, and dramatic tension. The accompanying illustrations evoke...

"Parker breathes new life into the assassin genre, seamlessly combining the action and world-building of John Wick with themes of power, found family, and what it means to step into the light and truly be yourself."—Rebecca Coffindaffer, author of Crownchasers Tru has been hiding all her...

Andrew Parker (Wafellow) & Alex Azor (Hat Guy) discuss their thoughts and opinions on anything and everything in pop culture, but at the end of the day this is a podcast about Superheroes, Horses, and Docking.

Pharmaceutical giant VirtuaPharm is attempting to create that world through their partnership with a fellow megacorporation who’s developing a closed neural network. The network, enhanced through the use of VirtuaPharm’s drugs, is worth trillions. They’ll do everything in their power to protect the product launch, including employing a private army of enforcement officers to stop any interference in their business.

As a kid, all I ever wanted to do was fly. I was born a pilot. And I’m the best fighter pilot in the world. They call me Dice because of my dicey aerial maneuvers. Safety and security aren’t my first concern. Living big is.

It wasn't long-ago that Britons could have been as at home in Varanasi as they could have been in Wolverhampton—why?—because the shape and location of Britain's land-mass has not always been the same, and with large parts of Britain scattered across the globe, British borders and its identity has always been on the move. But, by knowing more about the twelve pivotal moments that occurred over a 2,000-year period, we can not only gain a full sense of our British history, but we can also understand where we are heading.