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Set in a hazy Middle East that seems at once ancient and modern, The Apostle Killer features Gallio, an aging, hardboiled investigator who has one last chance to save his career: He's got to prove Christ's resurrection was a hoax. To uncover the conspiracy behind the so-called resurrection, Gallio figures all he needs is for one of the apostles to crack. The only problem is that one by one, the apostles keep dying - and in ever more grotesque ways - just before Gallio gets to them.

The author writes with perfect pitch as she takes us through one woman's life - from childhood to marriage and beyond - and memorably captures the collision of youthful longing and the hard intransigencies of time and fate.

1793. HMS Amazon is returning from an arduous duty in the Indian Ocean when she encounters a French frigate in the Atlantic. When Amazon left England nearly two years before the countries were not at war but any hopes that the peace still holds are shattered as the Frenchman unexpectedly opens fire- a bloody sea battle ensues resulting in both triumph and personal tragedy for Acting Lieutenant John Fury.

The year is 1792 - the start of the French Revolutionary Wars. A shadow hangs over John Thomas Fury in this his first voyage as a midshipman aboard the 32-gun frigate Amazon. Fury is already seen as a pariah by his fellow sailors. Ten years earlier his father, a brig commander in the Service, became mentally unbalanced and violent and his ships crew mutinied and went over to the French.

Regardless of how wealthy or poor their parents are, all black boys must confront and surmount the "achievement gap": a divide that shows up not only in our sons' test scores, but in their social and emotional development, their physical well-being, and their outlook on life. As children, they score as high on cognitive tests as their peers, but at some point, the gap emerges. Why? This is the question Joe Brewster, M.D., and Michele Stephenson asked when their own son, Idris, began struggling in a new school.

At long last, Mary Beard addresses in one brave book the misogynists and trolls who mercilessly attack and demean women the world over, including, very often, Mary herself. In Women & Power, she traces the origins of this misogyny to its ancient roots, examining the pitfalls of gender and the ways that history has mistreated strong women since time immemorial.

Football, baseball, fantasy and everything sports.

Let us be your virtual drinking partner as we collect our Foggy Thoughts.

Join the Beard & Bun on their wild adventures, stories, and life as they travel into the great unknown world of nothingness. Prepare to be entertained by off the wall facts, sports talk, and much more.

I've been so careful Somehow my past found me just as I'm sucked into the mystery of a missing woman. Are they related? Is the killer really back? Or am I losing it? Colette Baker has spent her life trying to stay invisible and outrun her past. Her mother abandoned her as a baby. At twelve, a tragedy in foster care forced her to start over with a new name. She's learned not to need anyone. No one else has ever needed her, until now.

Heather hat Glück gehabt. Sie hat ein schönes Haus, eine glückliche Ehe mit James Jessop, zwei Söhne, Ben und Harry – und sie hat gerade im Lotto gewonnen. 29 Millionen Pfund! Natalie hat nie richtig mithalten können, aber sie ist endlich in einer Beziehung, mit Nick. Sie ist mit Heather befreundet, seit sie in der Schule gemobbt wurden. Aber wird Heathers neue Glück ihre Freundschaft verändern? Das komfortable Leben der Jessops löst sich im Chaos auf. Heather erhält plötzlich anonyme, hasserfüllte Nachrichten. Sie bittet Natalie, mit ihr nach Spanien zu entfliehen, zusammen mit einigen anderen engen Freunden.

As fate would have it, George E. Johnson meets an accomplished barber, Orville, who is frustrated because he needs to smooth out the kinks in a product he’s created to straighten men’s hair, in the look of Cab Calloway and Duke Ellington. A couple of months later, Johnson finds the perfect ingredient and emulsification process to rectify the problem and goes into business with Orville. The relationship quickly dissolves when Orville deceives Johnson. At 27 years old, in 1954, George launches Johnson Products Company (JPC) with a higher quality formula for straightening hair.

Covering comic arcs from various companies as well as collectibles, games, movies and more...

Welcome to the TTT Podcast by Beard Laws Studio! Join Beard Laws, Burley, and Gute as we dive into the world of trending topics, tantalizing debates, and thought-provoking conversations. Whether it's the latest in pop culture, sports highlights, or the most intriguing news stories, our lively discussions are sure to keep you entertained. Hosted by the witty and engaging Beard Laws, Burley, and Gute, this podcast brings you a fresh perspective on the issues that matter most. Tune in for a dose of humor, insight, and camaraderie as we navigate the twists and turns of today's world. Get ready for...

Leo Brawn, a new horror podcast from Shoestring TV. Leo Brawn, a former homicide detective killed in the line of duty turned demon hunter from Hell, has been summoned to South Florida to locate Phillip Weston. Phillip has seen better days; he lost his job, can't find his family and he's hearing mysterious voices and finding strange messages in his house. He is a man possessed, literally. Armed with his trusty briefcase, Leo investigates the Weston residence for signs of demonic possession but uncovers an evil far more terrifying than he could have possibly imagined.

What made the Romans laugh? Was ancient Rome a carnival, filled with practical jokes and hearty chuckles? Or was it a carefully regulated culture in which the uncontrollable excess of laughter was a force to fear-a world of wit, irony, and knowing smiles? How did Romans make sense of laughter? What role did it play in the world of the law courts, the imperial palace, or the spectacles of the arena?

This is a podcast from some friends who talk about things the mainstream is afraid to talk about. From pop culture to politics and everything in between. But every episode is done while drinking wine. This show has no safe spaces and is not PC. And as the wine flows so does the raw conversation. It's just some friends having a conversation while drinking and you know how that can go.

Die perfekte Straße. Die perfekten Nachbarn. Das perfekte Geheimnis Beth wünscht sich nichts sehnlicher, als sich in ihrem neuen Zuhause in einer ruhigen Straße in der Vorstadt endlich so richtig wohlzufühlen. Sich mit ihrer hübschen Nachbarin Oksana anzufreunden. Einen neuen Freundeskreis zu haben. Die Nachbarn zu sich einzuladen. Gemütliche Kaffeetreffen und gesellige Abendessen zu veranstalten. Aber alles hier fühlt sich so verschlossen und abweisend an.

Como culminación de cincuenta años de estudio e investigación sobre la antigua Roma, Mary Beard, profesora de la Universidad de Cambridge, nos ofrece una magistral visión de conjunto de su historia: una historia que, nos dice, «al cabo de dos mil años, sigue siendo la base de nuestra cultura y nuestra política, de cómo vemos el mundo y nuestro lugar en él».

GIFT CONNECT is a global initiative dedicated to alleviating poverty by building alliances with leaders and mission-driven organizations to enhance education of early childhood development and mindfulness, expand public funding support, and empower a more conscious, connected, and creative world.