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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.

Contrary to popular belief, retirement homes are not the only option for our population’s aging members anymore. Adult Family Homes designed to allow senior citizens to live mostly independently with access to a variety of amenities, provide an alternative for individuals or couples who can no longer safely live on their own but don’t want to relegate themselves to assisted living facilities. Investment in this innovative category of senior living is a relatively new opportunity that many are not aware of.

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".

Explore with us - Unpacking pop culture and what it means to us... Having some fun along the way.

Join comedian Stephen Michael James on 'Comedy Simp' as he dives into the wild worlds of Seattle and Tacoma's comedy scene! Each episode, Stephen chats with local comics about their craziest road stories, cringe-worthy gigs, and the art of joke writing. Get ready for laughter, awkward silences, and the occasional existential crisis, all wrapped in a genuine love for stand-up. Whether you're a comedy nerd or just here for the laughs, grab your favorite beverage and join the chaos as Stephen navigates the highs and lows of making 'em laugh in the Pacific Northwest!

Welcome to the Salty Thoughts of Mike Steph Podcast!This podcast delivers unfiltered sports talk, wrestling commentary, and NYC-focused discussions, hosted by Mike Steph. Content covers New York sports including the NY Knicks, NY Jets, and NY Mets, along with professional wrestling news, reactions, and event recaps featuring WWE, AEW, and independent wrestling (IWA).You’ll find sports opinions, live reactions, podcast clips, wrestling vlogs, and real talk on trending topics in sports, wrestling, and New York culture. Mike Steph brings honest takes, passionate debate, and a no-filter approach...

Two brothers. One state. Every golf course. Join us on The Bogey Breakdown as we take on the ridiculous (but totally serious) mission of playing every single golf course in Wisconsin. With full-time jobs, families, and packed schedules, squeezing in a round is half the battle. If you love golf, laughs, and discovering hidden gems across the Badger State, you’re in the right place. Music Credits Title: "Morgana Rides " Title: Easy Jam" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"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.

"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.

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.