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On a cold, gray morning in 2002, twelve-year-old Jennifer Banks watched her parent’s boat motor out of Gull Harbor into the open waters of Lake Superior. She would never see her parents again. Decades later, Jennifer is an influential Hollywood agent trying to leave her past behind. At the death of her uncle, she discovers that her parent’s boat, thought to be resting at the bottom of Lake Superior, is intact and is being stored at a Canadian marina. She returns to Gull Harbor determined to learn the truth about her parents fate. Through Beth Holiday, her one time high school friend, ...

The Sound Investigations series continues with Hank Castor and Eldon Quist once again in the midst of a difficult investigation. The Atlee Vision Institute in Seattle is working hard to create a drug that will solve the vision crisis currently rampant in the Middle East. Their new medication will bring relief to millions of people suffering from vision loss. What none of the principals in Atlee's company are aware of is a secretly placed scientist who has a different mission - that of contaminating the drug prior to its release with the plan being to deliver not a curative product, but one ...

Two kids break out of the tablet and land in Jason's bedroom. His sister Serena faces a challenge: get them back to AppWorld before their parents come home—using only a piece of wall art, two talking action figures, and zero explanations for how this happened. Meanwhile, the storm in AppWorld intensifies and Jason needs to help its inhabitants and still get out of there.

Weekly reflections by the handicapping team at the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), hosted by Tommy Churchyard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Katie Hornsby’s Latest Adventure: A Psychological Thriller The Preacher is the fourth in a series of thrillers featuring Katie Hornsby, a brilliant young Detroit trial lawyer, who specializes in handling litigation against Big Pharma. The exception is featured in The Preacher when she takes on the defense of a woman charged with the killing of her husband. As a result of her doing so, Katie is led down a pathway of complex events of Steven King-like proportions. “I shouldn’t have started reading the book in the evening because I couldn’t put it down.” —Dr. John Telford, author ...

Blessed with a natural talent and unwavering determination, Cole Palmer proved himself a footballing prodigy from a young age. Quickly rising through the youth ranks at Manchester City and later joining their main squad as part of the winning team who took home victories for the Premier League, FA cup and UEFA Championship all in the same year, he then signed with Chelsea FC in 2023. Known for his composure, this attacking midfielder is one of the best young footballers in the world.

Zig shares tips and techniques from his vast wealth of sales experience. His insights will prove to you over and over why this is the definitive how-to sales program. This powerful series of 12 timeless sales sessions will help you close more sales today as you build a career for tomorrow!

#1 New York Times Bestseller Senator Tom Cotton offers an unflinching look at the deadly threat of Communist China and reveals the truth about America’s most dangerous enemy. “ “As a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, I’m often asked if the threat from China is as bad as it...

Transform Your Ideas Into Professional Applications—No Coding Experience Required The barrier between brilliant ideas and working software has collapsed. What used to require engineering teams and six-figure budgets can now be built by anyone willing to learn the new rules of AI-assisted development. Build Anything with AI is your practical roadmap from idea to launched product, written by Tom Anderson—a former Director of Engineering who managed 80+ developers before discovering that AI tools had fundamentally changed who gets to build technology. This isn't theory about what might be ...

The true story of the deadliest submarine in World War II and the courageous captain who survived torture and imprisonment at the hands of the enemy. There was one submarine that outfought all other boats in the Silent Service in World War II: the USS Tang. Captain Richard Hetherington O’Kane...

This expanded edition of Hall's original 1979 book includes never-before-heard poems and vignettes - read by the author - and new chapters that bring us up to date with Hall as he sits with President Carter, caps his recording career, quits drinking, ponders his legacy, examines the creative process, and retires from the music industry. "If you want to retire, go ahead," he says. "Life will still present innumerable occasions for you to go out and make an ass of yourself."

More than a decade after Michael Pollan's game-changing The Omnivore's Dilemma transformed the conversation about what we eat, a combination of global diet trends and corporate interests have put American agriculture into a state of 'quiet emergency', from dangerous drought in California - which grows more than 50 percent of the fruits and vegetables we eat - to catastrophic topsoil loss in the 'breadbasket' heartland of the United States.

A journalist and fiction author, Tom Angleberger has a knack for capturing the lives of today’s youth. In The Strange Case of Origami Yoda, socially awkward Dwight shows up to school one morning waving a green finger puppet. Strange enough, but then Dwight starts talking in a funny voice and doling out advice. Is it the puppet, or is it Dwight? And will paper Yoda be able to help Dwight convince the girl of his dreams to go to the big dance with him?

From the post-pandemic world of the Traveler series comes a new cast of characters, new obstacles, and the same devastating, world-altering virus that plunges society into the depth of a dystopian hell. Follow Mike Crenshaw and his friends as they try to survive this new landscape and find out how the world in which the Traveler series was set came into being. It's a thrill ride that will keep you up at night with the lights on and the doors locked.

Braxton and Devon are finally free of the apocalyptic nightmare of Las Vegas. The climactic final battle against the Children of God ended in their favor with the dramatic capture of the cult’s compound. The effects of solar flare that trapped them in the glittering valley of death has devastated the entire state, escaping into the open country doesn’t mean they’ve eluded danger. New enemies, both human and natural, lurk along their path northward, waiting for the perfect moment to strike. The road ahead is fraught with threats hiding around every corner and along every bend of the ...

The BOB & TOM show is a blend of comedy, talk, news, and sports heard nationwide from 6 to 10 AM EST on-air and online. Subscribe to listen to the entire show, and at 3 PM every day, we will give you a little more with B&T Extra. Want the full show commercial-free? Then, get our VIP podcast - BobAndTom.com/VIP.

An inspirational guide for leaders by the two-time Super Bowl-winning coach of the New York Giants Preparation is easy to praise but very hard to master. No modern coach, in any sport, understands that better than NFL veteran Tom Coughlin. He led the New York Giants to two Super Bowl victories...

The end has come at last. Connor Connolly's greatest battle is here, against the man who destroyed his world. Connor Connolly thought he had saved humanity, but his victory came at a terrible price. Now he is stranded in a parallel world where his timeline was erased and John Jones, the man who murdered his father, is a respected superhero. With no way home, Connor must join forces with Jones, the villain he hates beyond all reason, to journey across parallel worlds in a desperate bid to undo the apocalypse that shattered his life. Worlds of golden age heroes and human lizards and magic ...

Turn Your Smartphone Into a Complete Mobile App Development Studio Build professional iOS and Android apps using nothing but your phone and conversational AI. No MacBook required. No coding bootcamp. No computer science degree. The barrier to software creation has collapsed. With Claude Code, Vibecodeapp, and Happy Coder, your smartphone becomes a powerful AI coding environment that lets you ship production ready mobile apps faster than traditional development teams. What You'll Master: Vibe Coding Fundamentals: Learn to write prompts that make Claude Code behave like your senior mobile ...

All that stands between rowdy long-haul trucker Jill MacLeod (aka Junkmouth) and her family back in Boston is two thousand miles of asphalt. Well, that and the monstrous game the System has had her playing ever since it descended on Earth. The reward: mana. Jill's goal: kill, score, drive—and stay alive. Behind the wheel of a turreted forty-ton semi named Bertha, Jill hammers east from Montana through a gauntlet of every kind of chomping, hissing, rabid creature imaginable. Barreling forward in her magical soulbound big rig and chalking up a bumper crop of roadkill, Jill isn't alone for long.