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The evolution of basketball, and much of the social and cultural change in America, can be traced through one powerful act on the court: the slam dunk. The dunk's history is the story of a sport and a country changed by the most dominant act in basketball, and it makes Magic in the Air a rollicking and insightful piece of narrative history and a surefire classic of sports literature.

I’ve never been one to follow the rules, but sleeping with a wolf shifter might be over the line, even for me. So, why can’t I get him out of my head? Or his scent out of my nose. Even on the other side of the world, I swear I can still smell him. Everyone has a hobby, mine just happens to be stealing from the rich and powerful to give back to the rightful owners. A native art exhibit in Sydney is the last place I expected to see Draydon again. I can’t shake the feeling that he’s here for the same reason I am… and here I thought larceny couldn’t get any more fun.

Money skills aren’t taught in schools, yet they’re essential for turning knowledge into the money you need to live your dreams. You’re in charge of your financial destiny, whether you’re a parent concerned about your kid’s financial literacy or a young person realizing there’s still much to learn. From earning to saving, avoiding debt, and understanding credit, crucial skills underpin a secure financial future. This guide takes a unique approach. You’ll be absorbed in the story of Micah and Abby, a dynamic sibling duo who made waves in the financial world.

Tapping into the resurgence of interest in horror and folklore, this contemporary, cool and highly desirable collection of scary North American legends has standout appeal. Discover the original folk horror of North America: over 100 of the most terrifying legends and gruesome folklore that emerged over the centuries in response to this wild continent’s harsh and awesome landscapes and often tragic history.

THE WAY FROM ME TO US is the story of two pioneers. It’s the true account of a love that began nearly 50 years ago in a Nashville gay bar called The Other Side. It was 1977, when coming out could mean you lost everything. Your job. Your friends. Your family. Mike and Ted were all too aware of the risks at the bar that night. It was literally a step to the other side for Mike, who was nowhere near as accepting of his true self as Ted was of his. “I like being gay,” Ted told him. “I’d like to find somebody who likes being gay with me.”

In One Last Song, Ayers invites thirty musicians to consider what song they would each want to accompany them to those pearly white gates. Weaving together their explanations with evocative illustrations and poignant interludes-what your song to die to says about you, what songs famous people have died to, and more. The book offers insight into the minds of famous artists and provides an entry point for considering how integral music is to our own personal narratives.

Retired CIA counterterrorist operator, Jack Trench was brought back into the spy game in "Full Circle." After two members of his former counterterrorist team - known as The Watchers - were attacked by an enemy they thought they had defeated long ago, Trench was brought back in by the CIA to help find the killers, A global manhunt led Trench and his team to the Philippines where they eventually tracked and killed the terrorists who attacked them. All was right in the world again. Or so, Trench thought.

In the years since leaving local church ministry, I've devoted an enormous amount of time and resources to examining the church's often troubled witness, its ongoing crisis of leadership, and the epidemic of narcissism, abuse, and cover-up that has continued to emerge year after year. This book is about my journey both before and undergirding that work—the shattering of dreams and the grace that restored a broken faith in the aftermath. It's a story about grace leading me home when I thought all was lost.

The beautiful wife of one of the world's richest men comes to Spenser in the hope that he can find out what skeletons lurk in her husband's closet. Though he is a generous philanthropist and loving family man, she is concerned—he has recently become secretive, bordering on paranoid, and she wants Spenser to find out why. As Spenser digs into the billionaire's past, he realizes that the man may have done terrible things to rise to the top—but he also may have had good reason to. What he discovers will cause him to question his own views on morality—and place him in grave danger.

Meet ALIBI JONES, a mediator for the Solar Alliance. Besides his work as a mediator, Alibi seems find his way into some complicated situations. He tries to thwart a celestial con game. Searches for a kidnapped friend with the help of a cat-like alien Dakhur, Kit, and the man known as Piccolo, and discovers dangers thought long-dead are still very much alive. He searches for stolen alien artifacts. Battles a race of time travelers who want Alibi Jones' time to come to an end... and much more.

All the poems cover nature or healing as their main themes.

The 4th Poem about the beautiful Karolina, known for her tuneful renditions of popular songs with her Violin. She plays on the streets of Santa Monica, and also does recitals of orchestral pieces from Mendelssohn and Mozart. I feel she takes her audience on her own special journey with her when she plays.

In a multigenerational saga set from the late 19th to the mid-20th century, the resilient Sargent women, led by the indomitable Ma Sargent, navigate life's highs and lows with humor and strength, challenging the conventions of the White Man's religion in what was once Creek Indian territory. Ma's legacy of questioning truth and faith influences her descendants, particularly her daughter Kate and Kate's children as they travel throughout Alabama, singing the gospel in support of their papa, the Reverend Stewart.

Maddie Clark seeks out Private Investigator Dev Haskell in The Spot bar. They had a short term relationship years earlier. Now Maddie owns a number of barbecue restaurants and she'd like Dev to provide security at an event. He accepts the job. Two days after the event he's contacted by Maddie. Someone has kidnapped her dog, Banshee, a Samoyed and her six puppies. Each puppy is valued at $7000. Dev begins the investigation and along the way takes a young ne'er-do-well on board to try and get him straightened out.

Navigate the thrilling world of Pickleball in a week's time, even if you've never held a paddle before - Your journey to pickleball mastery starts here! Does the thought of learning a new sport seem daunting, yet you can't shake off the allure of pickleball, the fastest-growing sport in America? Has the idea of keeping up with experienced players been an element of stress, even though you're intrigued by the sound of the popping ball off the paddle and cheer-filled community?

This book contains the playbooks that took me from sleeping in my office closet to owning a business that generates $50,000,000+ per year. You can use these playbooks to turn around your business within one hour. Each chapter offers a crucial insight you can integrate into your business now. You just have to know where to look…and the first place is in this audiobook.

Bridges are all about us now in the modern world. I have have written this Poem BRIDGES—Rivers of Traffic. Bridges are all about us now in the modern world, but have been around for a long time. They've been getting built since ancient times, to ford rivers and cross continents by making roads AND rivers navigable. There are so many different types of bridges that span the waterways of our worldwide Cities.

Bronwic must battle on the Bane world, Holgaad, to rejoin humanity on Earth. His only chance is to ride the edge of death and level up in the hope one of his most powerful skills can evolve to save him. A gritty, unexpected series of events brings him enormous challenges and rewards, plus the chance to become the most powerful human alive—if he can remain unbreakable.

Lizzie Fox is the story about a courageous and determined young woman, who grew up in foster care. She has suffered terrible injustice in her life and so hates it when she encounters it. In the small South Texas town of Seclusion, that injustice takes the form of racial and economic injustice violently controlled and policed by the county’s rich and powerful, including the local sheriff, the wealthy oil barons and the hierarchy within the church.

Alors que la nouvelle de la forfaiture d'Horus se répand dans la galaxie, la Grande Croisade cesse à présent que les Primarques et leurs Légions choisissent leur camp‚ soit avec l'Empereur, soit avec le Maître de Guerre rebelle. Les Dark Angels sont eux aussi mis à l'épreuve, tant parmi les étoiles que sur leur monde, Caliban. Luther, jadis bras droit de Lion El Jonson, se languit d'être de facto mis à l'écart pendant que son maître s'efforce de déjouer la progression des traîtres vers le monde-forge de Diamat.