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After serving in the CIA with distinction and now battling a debilitating disease, Stewart Masterson is “rewarded" with detention in an assisted living facility. Longing for his late wife, his memory failing, Masterson escapes on the road navigating his way to find happiness with his daughter in Washington, DC. But, ruthless intelligence agencies start tracking him in the ultimate game of cat and mouse. They are desperate to extract what he knows or shut him up forever.

Spuki und Tante Felicitas bewohnen seit einigen Hundert Jahren eine Burg. Wie lange, das wissen sie nicht so ganz genau, aber es ist schon lange genug, um das Spuken fast zu verlernen. So sind die beiden auch recht erschrocken, als eines Tages Handwerker kommen und mit den sonderbarsten Geräten anfangen herumzuhantieren. Ihr könnt euch vorstellen, dass eine moderne Bohrmaschine für ein altehrwürdiges Gespenst eine ziemlich erschreckende Angelegenheit ist, oder? Es wird aber alles noch bunter, als nach dem Umbau der Burg eine Schulklasse in die neue "Herberge" kommt.

The year is 1958. Stan Ellis, a young reporter for a small-town Wisconsin newspaper, can't forget the call he got from a woman who claimed a man convicted of causing a train wreck four years before was falsely imprisoned. After a night of sleeplessness, he searches for the woman hoping to latch on to a big story. When he tracks her down, he finds she is the ex-wife of George Cashman, the train engineer who was operating the train that crashed. She identifies the man she believes sabotaged the train, but refuses to go to the authorities herself out of fear for her safety.

As the Lotus Blooms is the fast-moving sequel to Logan’s first novel Finding Lien. The story follows Lien, traumatized from her ordeal as a victim of child trafficking in a Cambodian brothel, on her journey of recovery. Despite her recurring bouts of PTSD, this courageous young woman signs on with an NGO to work with a team to prevent trafficking and rescue victims.

Brian R. Webster is a physician assistant, who has pursued God most of his adult life. He lost his two best friends in high school, due to an amusement park ride accident. He came close to dying, as well. He’s practiced medicine in various specialties, Substance Abuse, and in maximum security prisons.

Joy marries a widowed bank executive caught in an ethical dilemma. She misreads his obvious frustration while at the same time, struggles to integrate into her new family. This novel explores the challenges of second marriages and dealing with stepchildren during the crucial years of puberty and teenage angst. A college professor coming up shortly for the huge tenure decision, Joy finds herself falling apart as her career and her home issues deteriorate and collide. Can this marriage survive a failure to communicate?

In Cage Wide Open, an apparently normal man gives insight into his unusual makeup and perspectives of life, his attempts to escape the confines of the ordinary, his astounding transformations, and his never ending search for the ultimate love.

Die Stadtbücherei im saarländischen Nehdorn brennt lichterloh. Hauptkommissar Michel Paquet und seine Kollegin Kathrin Krämer aus Saarlouis werden noch in der Nacht zum Tatort gerufen, denn unter den Trümmern der Bücherei finden die Feuerwehrleute eine männliche Leiche. Der Verdacht auf Brandstiftung bestätigt sich bald, aber die Identität des Toten in der Bibliothek gibt Krämer und Paquet Rätsel auf - genauso wie Johann Burger, der Leiter der Bücherei.

After an autistic classmate goes missing in the small Appalachian community, young Brooks Raker and his friends stumble into the middle of the police investigation. As the dark secrets of the town’s past start to unravel, the list of unusual suspects climbs, and people continue to disappear. When Brooks and his friends dig deeper into the unexpected events, they begin to suspect a sinister force is at work in Harper Pass. Can they work together to survive?

Lampy is a yucky fish - a sea lamprey, to be exact, and that’s basically a salt water leech as big as your leg. But is he doomed to be ostracized and unloved just because he’s an unsightly blood-sucking parasite? It’s hard to be different. Join Lampy in this story of perseverance through bullying as he finds his forever friend who is just as different as he is.

I am a psychopath. I am not a serial killer. Sorry if I busted any bubbles. We tend to think of psychopaths as the killers from movies, and that was my mind set before I researched heavily. Experts believe that roughly 40 percent of us are psychopaths. Psychopaths do not have every single emotion. We do not feel everything like an empath. Empathy is not part of our nature. We instead are more like predators. Most leaders, politicians, lawyers, judges, CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, and entrepreneurs are psychopaths. Are you a psychopath?

Have you ever wondered what it might be like to be an addict? Do you know someone that is an addict and can not fathom how they got to that point in their lives? Addicts are not always hooked at their first taste of drugs. Not all drugs effect everyone in the same way. This audiobook will reveal my personal story and my addictions as I battled with depression, drugs, and struggled to find meaning and direction in my life. I will tell my story to the road to recovery and the three principals that I applied to life to get me there.

Die Ferien sollen beginnen. Tine - eigentlich heißt sie natürlich Christine - findet es überhaupt nicht witzig, dass sie nicht mit ihren Eltern in den Süden fahren soll. Stattdessen soll sie zum ersten Mal allein auf einen Bauernhof, genauer gesagt: auf den "Fohlenhof". Moni hilft dort ihren Großeltern, denen der Hof gehört. Sie findet es genauso wenig witzig, dass Mädchen aus der Großstadt auf "ihrem Fohlenhof" in den Ferien sein sollen. Und reiten wollen die aus der Großstadt wohl auch noch, auf ihren Pferden, empörend! (Findet Moni.)

Over 3,000 years ago, Moses freed the people of Israel from slavery under the Egyptian Pharaoh. Moses lead the Israelites to an area near Mount Sinai. Then, Moses went to the top of Mount Sinai and received the 10 commandments from God. Moses went down to the Israelites and called them to hear the 10 commandments of God that they may learn and observe them. The first commandment is: 1. You shall have no other gods before me. What do you think that means?

Zombies now roam the Earth! Tony has to learn how to be a new student and deal with a zombie who likes to follow him around the school. Everyone needs a friend, even a zombie, right?

Just what do cats do while no one is watching? The Cat Book exposes everything those frisky little critters do while waiting for you to come back home!

This book is the first of a series in which young listeners are introduced to different occupations - and potential careers! Through the vehicle of a precocious preteen private investigator, Kit Dreamer. With the help of her best friend, a Meerkat given to her by her globe-trotting father, Kit is on the case. In her first case, Kit investigates whether a lemur who is suspected of stealing is actually a thief - or whether the suspicion should be turned on a different, four-legged troublemaker.

This powerful yet simple book tells how to tap into God's power, get prayers answered, and see miracles in your life. It explains why God's power is foreign to you and why God earnestly desires for you to use his power. This book reveals seven secrets plainly taught in the Bible but rarely taught today. I was a weak, powerless Christian needing answers.

When strange premonitions begin to plague the minds of five individuals, they quickly learn it is up to them to save the world from the evil that lurks in human form. Join five seemingly normal people as they race against the clock to stop Satan from being unleashed on the world.

NBC University Theater initially started in Chicago with a remit to bring adaptations of classic novels, usually Anglo-American, to a radio audience. In its later years, it also included short stories and plays and went on to win the distinguished Peabody award. University Theater relied on excellent distillations of the novels and first-class acting alongside high production values.