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Who knew death could be so eclectic? Relish this mesmerizing murder mystery mash-up of short stories. Murder and mystery have been the staple of literature and films for years. This anthology of short stories will thrill and entertain you. Some will also make you laugh out loud. Others will stop and make you think.

Hollywood vs. The Author is a collection of non-fiction anecdotes by authors who’ve had the pleasure of experiencing the development room firsthand - some who have successfully managed to straddle the two worlds, seeing their works morph into the kinds of feature films and TV shows that make them proud, and others who stepped blindsided into that room after selling their first or second novels. All the stories in this collection illustrate the great divide between the world of literature and the big or small screen.

Is cyberterrorism the next great threat? Listen to a discussion with features Reuters editor-in-chief Stephen J. Adler, George Washington University’s Center for Cyber and Homeland Security Director Frank J. Cilluffo, Marc Gordon, Constitutional law scholar Michael McConnell, and Mike Sheehan.

In 1905, at 58 years old, legendary lawman Stuart Brannon - now a rancher and widower - had no intention of leaving his beloved Arizona Territory to attend the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition in Portland, Oregon, nor to participate in the celebrity golf tournament for the Willamette Orphan Farm. Even an emotional appeal from a longtime friend didn't persuade him. His life no longer consisted of bloodthirsty men to track down...people trying to kill him...lawless gangs preying on the innocent.

Existing narratives about how we should organize are built upon, and reinforce, a concept of "good management" derived from what is assumed to be a fundamental need to increase efficiency. But this assumption is based on a presentist, monocultural, and generally limited view of management's past. A New History of Management disputes these foundations. By reassessing conventional perspectives on past management theories and providing a new critical outline of present-day management, it highlights alternative conceptions of "good management".

Sometimes it's better to just be friends. Hosted by Irish comedians Stephen Mullan and Taran O'Sullivan, Friendzoned explores platonic and romantic relationships with loads of laughs along the way. The podcast is produced in Dublin by Michael Sable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wir schreiben das Jahr 2255. Das Raumschiff Shadow hat die Grenzen unseres Sonnensystems erreicht. Die Crew sucht nach dem "neunten Planeten“, ein Objekt jenseits der Plutobahn, das bisher nur theoretisch angenommen wird. Die zwanzigjährige Salma, das einzige Kind, das auf der Shadow geboren wurde, ist die erste, die es entdeckt und es mit eigenen Augen sieht. Doch was ist dieser "Planet neun“? Das Objekt verhält sich weder wie ein Planet noch wie ein schwarzes Loch. Schnell findet Salma heraus, dass es Signale aussendet. Als gleichzeitig ein Quasar 25.

"Ich kann sie sehen! Wirklich sehen! Geister, Dämonen, Gespenster. Sie lauern in dunklen Nischen und Ecken, treiben ihr Unwesen ... überall. Doch ich stelle mich ihnen entgegen und mache dem Spuk ein Ende. Ich bin Johnny. Johnny Sinclair. Ich bin Geisterjäger." Einmal Urlaub machen von der Geisterjägerei! Auf Einladung des Grafen Albert von Tattenberg sind Johnny und Russell nach Österreich gereist, um das 500-jährige Bestehen von Schloss Tattenberg zu feiern. Doch dann verschwindet auf einmal Sebastian, der Diener des Grafen.

A podcast about two best buds talking about the video games they love.

Join us for a survivors perspective on abusive churches, theology, and Christian living topics.

In this episode of the Historical Talk we will be talking about how the aboriginal Australians created structures that could survive the harsh weather.

A century and a quarter ago, Bram Stoker unleashed the unbridled horror of Count Dracula upon the world. We can only wonder if he ever imagined the impact his creation would have on not only the horror world, but across the globe. Vampires have become a foremost staple of horror stories and have been represented in both print and film countless times over the decades–and their mythos has grown unchecked, evolved, and taken root in the collective consciousness of old and young, horror fans and non-horror fans alike.

"Daily Affirmations: Manifesting Success for Job Interviews: Harnessing the Power of Positive Thinking, Self-Hypnosis, and the Law of Attraction for Interview Triumph" is a transformative guide offering a potent blend of positivity and practicality. Grounded in the principles of the Law of Attraction, this book empowers listeners with a daily ritual of affirmations tailored specifically for job interviews.

"The Ritual of Excellence: Empowering Affirmations for Your Ideal Daily Routine" is your guide to crafting a life of purpose, productivity, and positivity. In this transformative book, you'll discover a collection of powerful affirmations carefully curated to help you cultivate the perfect routine for success.

Embark on a life-changing journey with "Stop Smoking Affirmations for New Habits", a groundbreaking book that offers a holistic approach to quitting smoking through the transformative power of the law of attraction. Here you'll discover how to break free from the grips of nicotine addiction by rewiring your mindset, transforming your habits, and manifesting vibrant health and well-being.