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Ricky Bird loves making up stories for her brother Ollie almost as much as she loves him. The imaginary worlds she creates are wild and whimsical places full of unlimited possibilities. Real life is another story. Ricky’s father has abandoned them and the family has moved to a bleak new neighborhood. Worse still, her mother’s new boyfriend, Dan, has come with the furniture. But Ricky Bird is a force to be reckoned with. As the mastermind of so many outlandish adventures, her imagination is her best weapon.

From renowned international dating coach comes an essential, must-have dating guide for men looking to gain confidence and find lasting love in the #MeToo era.

Staying compliant and running a successful RTO can feel overwhelming — but you don’t have to do it alone! The RTO Superhero Podcast is your go-to resource for navigating compliance, training standards, and business growth in the ever-evolving VET sector.Hosted by Angela Connell-Richards, CEO of Vivacity and compliance expert with over 30 years in the industry, alongside co-hosts Lauren Boon-Hollows, renowned RTO strategist, and Maciek Fibrich, compliance and business transformation specialist, this podcast breaks down complex regulations into actionable strategies.Each episode delivers ...

Widely anthologized and the author's best-known work, The Most Dangerous Game features as its main character a big-game hunter from New York who falls off a yacht and swims to an isolated island in the Caribbean. There he is hunted by a Cossack aristocrat. The story is an inversion of the big-game hunting safaris in Africa and South America that were fashionable among wealthy Americans in the 1920s. Adapted many times to stage and screen. A thrilling listen!

Across the globe, therapists are using tabletop roleplaying games (RPG) such as Dungeons & Dragons as a part of their practice. This book provides an overview of what RPGs are and what makes them such an effective and powerful tool for therapy. By examining research on gaming, flow, immersion, and role-play, listeners will gain a better understanding of the theoretical underpinnings and how to skillfully and ethically use RPGs in their own practices.

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge is the saga of a clean-cut, "upper-class" couple who increasingly find their post-WWII world and traditional belief systems challenged by a changing society. For Walter Bridge, an ambitious lawyer, and his wife, whose focus is her household, affluence and material comforts create a cocoon of community respectability that cloaks the void within.

A mysterious island, shrouded in fear, evil, and darkness. Here the amoral General Zaroff hunts. And what, you ask, is the most dangerous game? It is the manner and substance of his nightly killings.

Over twenty years ago, in the tiny mountain village of Medjugorje, Bosnia, six young people began to report seeing visions of the Virgin Mary. Since then, the beauty of Heaven and the importance of prayer, conversion, and reconciliation have been revealed to them through Mary´s appearances. Queen of the Cosmos provides an opportunity to hear the messages of the mother of Christ through in-depth interviews with the six visionaries of Medjugorje. Their experiences have changed the lives of thousands of people who have found truth, encouragement, and solace in the words of the Blessed Mother.

The Most Dangerous Game, a short story written by Richard Edward Connell in 1924, is a thrilling tale that explores themes of survival, morality, and the nature of human cruelty. Set against the backdrop of a remote island, the story combines suspense, adventure, and a touch of philosophical inquiry, making it one of the most widely anthologized short stories in American literature.

A reverse of normal hunting of man hunting an animal. This is a man hunting a man for sport. A rich aristocrat hunts a shipwrecked man. This short novel has grown more popular over time.

We are sometimes our own worst enemies, sabotaging our success and with it our chance for lasting happiness and opportunities for personal and professional fulfillment. It's Not Your Fault helps listeners uncover the subconscious reasons they hold themselves back.

The twelve sheep have come into his life at just the right moment. After years of hard work, John felt a deep tiredness creeping up on him, a sadness that he couldn't shrug off. Having always sought spiritual guidance, he comes to realize that, in addition to the soothing words of literature and philosophy, perhaps the way ahead involves this simple flock of sheep. In the hard work of livestock rearing, in the long nights in the shed helping the sheep to lamb, he can reflect on what life truly means.

Kent and Spencer, brothers in all but blood, find a dying phone in the dead of night in a sleepy suburb. The phone belongs to a young woman, who they quickly discover may be in real danger. The story starts out as a buddy comedy, but quickly becomes real, heartfelt, and heartbreaking when the owner of the phone barrels into the picture.

The Most Dangerous Game, also published as The Hounds of Zaroff, is the classic horror yarn about big-game hunter Sanger Rainsford, from New York City, who falls off a yacht and swims to what seems to be an abandoned and isolated island in the Caribbean, where a sadistic Russian aristocrat hunts humans for sport. Rainsford must fight for his life.

Welcome to OFF THE TURNBUCKLE — the most unfiltered, no-bullshit wrestling podcast on the air!Hosted in the brutally honest, no-holds-barred style, we’re here to rip through WWE, AEW, and the entire wrestling industry. Expect raw opinions, profanity-laced rants, and passionate debates about the state of pro wrestling today. No sugarcoating. No corporate influence. Just pure wrestling talk for real fans.Episode drops every day or so!If you’re tired of watered-down podcasts and want someone who actually gives a damn — this is your show.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://...

Stacking Stones Podcast is hosted by Pastor Mark Connell as a compliment to his book Stacking Stones: Hearing God and Seeing His Miracles! Pastor Mark and his guests share amazing testimonies where God spoke or God moved which transformed the direction of their lives in amazing ways. Our hope is that you will be blessed with hope and encouragement as you listen to how God moved mightily in the lives of each guest.

Calling all Jill-of-all-trades, all utility players, all right-hand women! Ready to turn your patchwork-quilt-like background into a career as an Online Business Manager? Join Prowess Project leaders, Ashley & Leah, weekly, for strategies, real-talk and inside tips on how to become the OBM that CEOs are clamoring for.

Richard Edward Connell Jr was born on the 17th October 1893, in Poughkeepsie, New York. During the First World War Connell served in France with the US Army and was the editor of his camp's newspaper. After the war he turned to writing short stories, and eventually wrote over 300 of them for the periodicals and journals of the day, including regular contributions to The Saturday Evening Post and Collier’s. The attention of his audience kept him popular for decades. He is perhaps best remembered for his macabre short story ‘The Most Dangerous Game’, written in 1924.

Podcast covering mostly baseball with a mix of basketball and football depending on the time of year.

Life. Leadership. Hope. Welcome to the Uncuffed podcast, conversations about living authentically in God’s truth through a Christian perspective. We dive deep into everyday struggles—think relationships, work, and everything in between—offering biblical wisdom, practical steps, and a dose of hope to light the way. Whether you’re longing to strengthen your faith or simply seeking clarity in a chaotic world, you’ll find a home here. Our lively conversations and actionable insights will inspire you to break free from life’s shackles and step confidently into the peace, purpose, and ...