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When Jason and his dad take a walk and come across an abandoned house in the woods, he wonders whether it is truly empty. His dad tells him no one lives there, but its animal residents have a different opinion!

A wealthy shut-in is found murdered in his mansion. Five other people were in the lavish home at the time of the crime—one of whom had motive enough to kill. And Detective Rachel Ryder is determined to discover who. But the more she and partner Rob Bishop learn about the wealthy and unsociable victim, the harder it becomes to narrow down the suspect list. Frustrated, the investigators refuse to allow anyone to leave, until the culprit is unmasked.

Candidly is your real-talk podcast that explores processing, living with and life after cancer - by your thrivership hypewoman and cancer slayer, Carolyn Van. Hang out with us as we have human conversations, include diverse perspectives, answer your questions and go there on topics that are not always discussed amongst friends, family, support networks and in the public discord.

Meet Hannah. Her name is a palindrome. Her birthday is on New Year's. Her mom died when she was little. She wishes she had a cat. She's medium height and a little gawky. She's being raised by her dad and stepmom, and just found out they're having a baby. Now she'll never get a real mom. And to top it off, Emme, the new neighbor, is taking over her best friend's bedroom... and her identity.

Daisy Lindberg and Lily Boyle traded a colorful past for a fresh start as seamstresses in Autrie, Texas, and their aim to spark a women’s rights movement is raising eyebrows among the town’s dumbfounded men. But among the ladies? Tired of being treated like possessions, they have two words: Amen, sister! Beulah, a sassy shop owner as formidable as a cannon shot, is on board. So is Alma, a timid preacher’s wife who hit her breaking point. Before long, a courageous female posse has a liberating petition of demands.

“Beyond Medicine” is your go to podcast to achieve optimal well-being. Join Carolyn, an educator and licensed healthcare practitioner, as she guides listeners on a transformative journey towards holistic health empowerment. Experience discussions from preventive care and managing chronic conditions to exploring alternative therapies and the latest advancements in medicine. Get ready to empower yourself with knowledge, inspiration, and practical tools to take charge of your health and live a healthier life. Come prepared with pen and paper to take notes. Thank you for being here!

It’s 1943. The war rages. The newly launched WASP program is recruiting. And barnstormer fan Georgeanne “George” Ector’s dream is to take to the skies. Grit is what she inherited from her mother, an Oklahoma farm girl at the turn of the century who preferred taking apart an engine to stitching linens for a hope chest. She taught her daughter well. George isn’t the only woman about to follow her calling.

Jessie Wharton is a teacher in the twenty-first century. Or at least she was. Taking her history class to visit the ruins of a historic fort in west Texas, the scorching heat turned her world upside down. Suddenly, nothing was the way it was supposed to be. She was no longer Jessie Wharton. She was Jesse Webster. She wasn't a teacher. She was a private in the US Army stationed at Fort Callaghan, a completely functional outpost. And it was 1867.

Maggie loves to sing, but her mother keeps telling her to sing more softly.

The Brite Star Money and Finance series is intended to give kids a basic understanding and appreciation for the banking system, managing money, and reports needed to manage a simple business. In Banker Nat, the class gets a visit from the manager of the local bank, Banker Nat. Banker Nat teaches the class about the function and importance to the community of a bank.

The Four Sisters books feature four sisters who grow up in a loving home. Like all siblings, they have their issues, but in the end they stand together. The Four Sisters stories are intended to teach and reinforce positive relationships and help develop the living skills children need to grow into responsible adults. In The Brite Star Fall Tennis Classic, the girls get a lesson in being a good sport, and Whit shows them all what a champion she is.

In Everyone Is Special, a new student arrives who is in a wheelchair. The Bus Bunch quickly learn that not everyone is the same, but every person is special and the new student is quickly accepted for who she is.

The Brite Star Money and Finance series is intended to give kids a basic understanding and appreciation for the banking system, managing money, and reports needed to manage a simple business. In Magic Money, Alex and Liz get a firsthand introduction to their local bank. They learn about saving, interest, loans, and more. They come away excited about managing their own finances.

The Bus Bunch is a group of kids who live in Brite Star and attend Brite Star School. They have become friends as they all ride the same bus to school each day. The Bus Bunch stories are intended to teach and reinforce positive behavior to young children. In World Expo Day, the Bus Bunch takes a field trip to the World Expo, and they learn about different people and their cultures.

In Let's Have a Party, the Brite Star Kids learn an important lesson about giving back and realize the decisions they make impact others. They make a classroom project out of throwing a party for those who help out in their community.

A Classroom Surprise introduces the Brite Star Kids to three people who serve their community. The class gets a first-hand look at the jobs of fireman, policeman, and nurse.

How the Brite Star Kids Got Their Name teaches the importance of being kind and getting along with others. As the Brite Star Kids go through their normal activities at the daycare center, acts of kindness are recognized and rewarded.

In A Trip to the Courthouse, Officer Dan takes the class on a trip through the courthouse and jail. Guess who ends up on the inside looking out?

In The First Day of School, Whit, the youngest of the four sisters, prepares to start first grade. The anticipation gives way to fear, and the other three sisters support Whit in her new adventure.

The Best New Neighbors Ever is about diversity. In this story, a new family moves in next door and the kids learn they are not so different after all.