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The Pawn of Pharma is a story about corporate greed, business ethics, family loyalty, a search for purpose, and the excessiveness of the American pharmaceutical industry. Samantha Harmon, a recently hired sales representative for a multinational drug company, struggles to succeed in the extremely competitive American pharmaceutical industry. Living in the shadows of her widowed father, a high-level executive with the organization, she attempts to develop a career while caught up in a business environment where the players do not always have the public's best interest in mind.

"When courage takes shape, even the smallest hero can make a giant impact." Step into the world of Herman Gonzalez, a middle schooler navigating friendships, family drama, and unexpected superpowers in Hermandible by Evan Jacobs. Herman's life takes a wild turn when he's stung by a bee, awakening mysterious mandible-like powers. As he grapples with his newfound abilities, Herman finds himself facing school bullies, participating in hot dog-eating contests, and learning what it truly means to be a hero—just like the Knights of the Round Table he admires. Packed with heart, humor, and ...

A weekly-updated podcast where we give our takes on the most important sports topics in America. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

An ongoing interview series chronicling the hardcore punk music scene in Orange County, Ca and sometimes elsewhere. They are an addendum to the documentary Orange County Hardcore Scenester. This documentary chronicles the 1990s hardcore punk scene in that area. Stream the documentary here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/ochs Order the DVD here: https://revhq.com/products/evanjacobs-orangecountyhardcorescenester-dvd?_pos=2&_sid=683ac2ce9&_ss=r Contact the Orange County Hardcore Scenester Podcast here: anhedenia@hotmail.com Podcast music provided by Dear Furious. The songs is "r/Complex”.

My name is Evan Jacobs and welcome to the Ronni’s Books Podcast. Sometimes I will read a chapter from one of my self-published books. Most of the time I will engage in an interactive writing session. Write with me! Order any of my books: https://www.amazon.com/Evan-Jacobs/e/B00C5VBH3G?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1633809867&sr=8-1 Order books I’ve written for Saddleback Educational Publishing here: https://www.sdlback.com/ Read the Ronni’s Books monthlyblog here: http://ronnisbooks.blogspot.com/ Follow on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook — @ronnisbooks Email: ronnisbookspodcast@gmail.com

Welcome to the parlour! Join your hosts Jacob and Evan as they have casual chats and nerd out with other figures from the history community across the web. Join our discord: https://discord.gg/tYYcQV5YVB

The 40 Yard Line Podcast is a podcast started by two students at The University of Texas at Austin. Jacob Campos, a junior Radio-Television-Film major, and Evan Vieth, a sophomore Journalism Major, are two men who are enamored with football, basketball, fantasy football, etc. . Together, they were inspired to create this podcast to share their love and knowledge of the game with fellow students at the Forty Acres as well as the rest of the world.

The best Historical Variety Show on the web! Get your monthly dose of historical knowledge injected directly into your brain. Join our discord: https://discord.gg/tYYcQV5YVB

The summer of 1997 changed everything. In the sun-baked suburbs of Orange County, Tim is a dedicated guitarist on the rise with his hardcore band, Augmented. Life revolves around music, loyalty, and Erika—the girlfriend who keeps him grounded. But as cultural changes start to ripple through his once-familiar neighborhood, Tim finds himself caught up in a wave of identity, anger, and fear. What begins as youthful rebellion spirals into something darker when Tim and his friends struggle to define what’s theirs—and who belongs. My Summer of Hate is a brutally honest coming-of-age novel ...

Growing up is hard… but it’s never boring. It’s the summer of 1984, and Erol Jacobs is about to embark on an unforgettable adventure filled with first crushes, best friends, and the thrill of growing up in suburban California. Set against the backdrop of arcade games, movie marathons, and awkward first dates, Erol navigates the complicated world of adolescence, friendship, and fitting in. From first kisses to dodging neighborhood bullies, The Best Days of My Life captures the universal experiences of being young and trying to figure out who you are. Funny, heartfelt, and steeped in ...

One girl’s imagination. Another girl’s reality. An unforgettable journey of empathy, friendship, and finding your voice. At Edenrock High School, Bella Armijo keeps her head down, studies hard, and hangs out with the popular crowd. She’s focused on grades and college—definitely not fantasy stories or social outcasts. But when her favorite teacher asks her to help the eccentric and often-mocked Amy Williams with a writing assignment, Bella reluctantly agrees. What starts as a dreaded tutoring chore turns into something far more meaningful. Amy is quirky, loud, and believes her sister...

He’s thirteen, angry, and ready to fight the world. RJ Boynton has never had it easy. His dad is gone, his brother’s in jail, and his mom—sick and worn down—can barely keep it together. With trouble following him everywhere he goes, RJ lashes out the only way he knows how: with his fists. After a violent showdown at the local bowling alley leaves him with a broken arm and mounting legal trouble, RJ’s world gets turned upside down when his estranged grandfather moves in. Tough, blunt, and full of hard truths, the old man is the last person RJ wants in his life—but maybe the only ...

In a world ruled by gangs and survival, one boy's art might be his only way out. Sergio Torres, better known as Seeker, is a talented young graffiti artist navigating the brutal world of middle school gangs, broken families, and harsh realities. Torn between his loyalty to his friends in the Little Killerz and his passion for art, Seeker finds himself walking a dangerous line. When his best friend and gang leader Hector plots revenge against a teacher, Seeker must make a choice: stay loyal to the crew or risk everything to follow a different path. Told with raw honesty and emotional depth, ...

Sometimes getting what you want isn't enough to change who the world thinks you are. Tony finally made it out. Out of the Bench Program. Out of the school where students like him get written off. And into Vista High—his home school. It’s where his best friend Carlos goes. It’s where Tony hopes to start fresh, stay clean, and finally get the respect he's worked for. But on day one, nothing feels right. Carlos has new friends, new priorities, and a life that doesn’t seem to include Tony. As isolation sets in, the pressure mounts. Old friends tempt him with old habits. New choices come...

Anna Ramphistad doesn't like anything about herself. She thinks she's too tall, her nose is too big and she feels like she's too awkward to have any friends. Then she realizes that she has some amazing powers — the powers of a toucan! This allows her to discover that who she is is just fine.

Ethan, Elijah, and Rayer are the best of friends. At the core of this friendship is a love for RC helicopters. This is all the boys think about. They even have a name for their flying group ... the Elite Fleet. It is the summer before the boys enter eighth grade. They are finally going to be the big men on campus. Making things even cooler is the fact that Ethan is finally going to buy the Destroyer 350. This is the best RC helicopter on the market. It can fly in almost any weather condition, stays powered longer than any helicopter on the market, and has Artificial Intelligence ...

An unforgettable knockout of a read! Christina Zambrano is a straight-A student, a model of success at Brickman High School. But at home, life is far from perfect. Her mother, Elisa Zambrano, was once a fierce boxing champion known as "Manos femeninas de piedra"—The Female Hands of Stone. Now, she’s more interested in partying than in reliving her glory days. As Christina juggles her hidden struggles, she dreams of a future far from her chaotic home. But when her mom gets a shot at redemption in the boxing ring, their lives are thrown back into the spotlight. Can Elisa prove she still ...

Poindexter Chu is an ordinary middle schooler with a love for skateboarding, a knack for speed, and a life that’s about to take a sharp turn into the extraordinary. During a family hike, he gets bitten by a mysterious bat, and everything changes. Suddenly, Poindexter can skate faster, smell sharper, and even… fly! But his newfound powers come with a catch—he might just be turning into a vampire! As Poindexter struggles to balance his regular life, his growing fame at the skatepark, and the strange transformations happening to him, he must navigate friendship, rivalry, and his own ...

Growing up is hard, but growing apart is even harder. For Mothcatcher (real name: Austin Mitchell), Halloween used to be his favorite day of the year. But this year, it feels like the final nail in the coffin of everything he once loved. Dumped by his girlfriend, unsure of his place in high school, and distanced from his best friend Halloween Costume (Michael Perez), Mothcatcher is grappling with the messy reality of teenage life. As he navigates heartbreak, self-doubt, and the harsh social hierarchies of high school, Mothcatcher starts to wonder if things will ever be fun again. Together ...