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Meet Jack Lazar, a wealthy businessman whose battles are usually fought in the boardroom, not on the street for his life. But an evening on the beach at the brink of a raging storm changes all that as he witnesses the shooting of a beautiful woman, saves her life, and thrusts himself into the middle of a corrupt DEA investigation.

Throughout the 21st Century, our world (at least for those of us inside the NAU) has become increasingly connected. So much so that we really are now thinking as a single fluid organism, changing not just how we live our daily lives, but who we are as a species. In Sterling Gibson's newest thoughtful exploration, one of the NAU's most renowned thinkers explores and illuminates how hyperconnectivity and The Beam have changed us forever.

Without Absolution is the first collection from science-fiction and fantasy writer Amy Sterling Casil. It contains nine stories and four poems in which a new disease causes birth defects; a father clones himself; and a lonely man uploads the personalities of his former wife and his mother, creating a horrifying "motherwife".

There's a pig man at your window, and he's hungry. This is the world of Imago. Something has gone very wrong with this world. Changed freaks, victims of the Human Mutational Virus, roam California's streets. DisLex, the entertainment utility, monitors everyone's lives; yet few know that DisLex not only controls life, it has created it: perfect virtual constructs who can never die -- the Imagos.

In Lord of Publishing, his memoir of life and work (and tennis), Lord reveals that he is also a consummate storyteller. Witty and wise, he brings to life what was arguably the greatest era of book publishing, and gives a brilliant insider’s scoop on the key figures of the book business - as well as some of the most remarkable books and authors of our time.

What makes a wine distinctive is the goût du terroir, or the taste of the land - plus the personality and passion of the wine maker who lovingly adds his own liqueur de dosage or secret ingredient to each bottle. Here is a vintner's month-by-month account of one vintage at the Iron Horse vineyard located in the hills of Sonoma County in California. Author and wife of Iron Horse's wine-maker, Joy Sterling, fascinates with her account of the commitment involved in producing a premium wine.

Rise to Greatness is the story of one man's journey from near death and the loss of a leg, adversity and pain, and how he was able to succeed and overcome his tragedy through faith, perseverance and a R.I.S.E. to Realize Inspired Success Everyday! Alvin Dawkins shares the wisdom he used to rebuild his life and legacy with courage, commitment and truth in this moving story that will instruct, motivate and inspire you to succeed each and every day!

> In the Walls of Eryx is a short story written by H. P. Lovecraft and Kenneth Sterling in 1936.

Focusing particularly on George Washington's youth, Sterling North fully captures the spirit of the man as he examines his childhood in colonial Virginia, his early experiences as a member of the militia, and his many other adventures leading up to the Revolutionary War. The fully rounded person who emerges from this captivating portrait is uncomfortable with words, shy with women, totally at home in the outdoors, and deeply in love with the country he helped found.

The story takes place in the future, when people are colonizing other planets in the Solar System. A soldier from a unit stationed on Venus is sent to retrieve a crystal that holds strategic importance for humans but falls into a trap set by the native lizard-like people – a labyrinth with invisible walls. The original version of the story, written by the young Kenneth Sterling (based on the idea from Edmond Hamilton's story "The Monster-God of Mamurth"), was half as long. Lovecraft rewrote the work, preserving as many original elements as possible.

"Affirmations For Bliss" is not just a book; it's a sanctuary of serenity, a reservoir of radiant joy, and a beacon of boundless bliss. In this book lies a treasure trove of affirmations carefully crafted to illuminate the path to profound contentment and inner peace. Dive into this immersive journey and awaken the dormant reservoirs of happiness within you. With each affirmation, you'll be gently guided towards a state of euphoria and tranquility, where worries melt away like morning dew under the warm embrace of the sun.

In this edition of the Montessori at Home Guide series, you, the parent or caregiver, get 101 practical activities to help your 2-6 year old learn in a Montessori-inspired way. A. M. Sterling's 101 Montessori-Inspired Activities for Children Ages 2-6 contains favorite activities along with activities submitted for inclusion by well-known Montessori bloggers such as Anastasia of the Montessori Nature blog, Diane from the When Hippos Talk blog, and more.

El Pianista de Pancho Villa es la historia de Frank Holloway, un joven ingeniero de minas que, a la edad de 28 años, padece de envenenamiento por mercurios y, por consecuencia, de mal juicio. Su médico le dice que se vaya de la mina de plata en Mogollón, Nuevo México, se tome unas vacaciones y aire fresco.

As a teenager, Hannah Jacobs was excited for a sleepover with her older sister Casey, but a blizzard altered their plans. Sometime that night, an unknown killer broke into Casey’s apartment in Laramie, Wyoming, and brutally stabbed her multiple times, leaving her for dead. Ten years later, Hannah is still haunted by the murder of her sister that fateful night, and with no viable suspects or evidence, the case has long turned cold, nearly forgotten by everyone except her. Determined to uncover the truth, Hannah shutters her Private Investigation firm and travels to Laramie.

Some Christians exploring Appleby Horse Fair in 2024. Based on fair hill, join us in our conversations about what this fair means to the many people who are here this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you struggling to scale your business in the DMV? You're not alone. The Beyond Solo Podcast is your one-stop shop for actionable growth strategies and connections to a supportive network of successful nonprofits, companies, and government agencies. Each episode equips you with practical tips and insights, all designed to propel your business. Tune in and take your business from solo to unstoppable.

This podcast will have sermons posted from the Sands Methodist Church, located in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, UK. check out our website at applebymethodistchurch.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A young widow and mother, Justine McGuthry, finds herself in danger and in need of a fresh start following the untimely demise of her husband. Drawn to the promise of a new life, she seizes an opportunity to travel to Flat River, Nebraska. What she doesn't expect is to meet Sam Davis, a dedicated and handsome U.S. Marshal, who challenges her notions of love and healing. Sam Davis, despite his focus on professional accomplishments and eschewing marriage, finds himself captivated by Justine's profound sadness and adorable daughter.

"ECHOES OF GREATNESS: Poems By Justice Ajani" invites listeners into a world where poetry becomes a bridge between generations, passions, and profound reflections. Inspired by a lineage steeped in activism, spirituality, and artistic expression, Justice Ajani's verses resonate with the echoes of his ancestors and the vibrancy of his own voice.

Hosted by a daughter of a Virginia Coal miner (Marsha) and grandson and great grandson of uranium miners (Jason) this podcast centers around the American mining (coal, uranium, and other American mining industries) stories, families, and communities.