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A brand-new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Crime’s legendary detective Jane Marple, penned by 12 remarkable best-selling and acclaimed authors. This collection of 12 original short stories, all featuring Jane Marple, will introduce the character to a whole new generation. Each author reimagines Agatha Christie’s Marple through their own unique perspective while staying true to the hallmarks of a traditional mystery.

On May 25, 1983, Star Wars cemented its legacy as the greatest movie franchise of all time with the release of Return of the Jedi. In honor of the fortieth anniversary, forty storytellers re-create an iconic scene from Return of the Jedi through the eyes of a supporting character, from heroes and villains, to droids and creatures. From a Certain Point of View features contributions by bestselling authors and trendsetting artists.

This collection of 11 short stories illuminates the life of the enigmatic Magnus Bane, whose alluring personality, flamboyant style, and sharp wit populate the pages of the #1 New York Times best-selling series, The Mortal Instruments and The Infernal Devices.

Celebrate the lasting impact of Return of the Jedi with this exciting reimagining of the timeless Star Wars film featuring new perspectives from forty contributors.

In Measure What Matters, Doerr shares a broad range of first-person, behind-the-scenes case studies, with narrators including Bono and Bill Gates, to demonstrate the focus, agility, and explosive growth that the Objectives and Key Results system has spurred at so many great organizations. This book will help a new generation of leaders capture the same magic.

Harnessing the dynamic power of your brain, you will remember what you want, whenever you want. From the moment you begin using the Evelyn Wood Memory Dynamics techniques, you immediately notice an increase in your confidence and a reduction in your frustration level because you remember more!

Whether you are a student, business professional, or interested in expanding your communication skills, this program enriches your understanding and ability to convey your thoughts with precision and clarity.

You'll learn how to determine your current reading rate, then increase it immediately. Your reading speed will double–guaranteed! Finish the newspaper in five or ten minutes. Rifle through magazines, reports and trade publications in record time. Polish off entire books in one sitting. Plus, there's an advanced comprehension and retention system that will help you understand more.

 Volume 10 includes: Our Miss Brooks, 5-14-50: "Mr. Boynton’s Parents with Eve Arden"; The Phil Harris & Alice Faye Show, 2-5-50: "Jump Off Brooklyn Bridge"; The Phil Harris & Alice Faye Show, 11-5-50: "Political Candidates"; The Screen Directors Playhouse, 5-12-50: "Butch Minds the Baby Broderick Crawford"; The Screen Directors Playhouse, 5-19-50: "Miss Grant Takes Richmond with Lucille Ball"; The Screen Guild Players, 8-23-43: "Skylark with Ginger Rogers and Preston Foster"; and more.

Contains classic comedy shows from The Great Gildersleeve, The Halls of Ivy, and The Jack Benny Program, and features a classic skit from the comedic duo Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding.

Volume eight includes: Pat Novak for Hire, 1949-04-16: "Go Away Dixie Gillian"; Philo Vance Detective, 1949-09-06: "The Oxford Murder Case"; Philo Vance Detective, 1949-09-13: "The Checkered Murder Case"; Philo Vance Detective, 1949-09-20: "The Penny-Ante Murder Case"; Philo Vance Detective, 1949-09-27: "The Shoeless Murder Case"; Richard Diamond Private Detective, 1950-04-13: "Man Who Hated Women"; Rocky Fortune, 1954-02-16: "Too Much Married Blond"; and more.

Marvel Studios’ Black Panther has become more than just a movie—it has shaped conversations about art, culture, science fiction, representation, justice, fashion, comics, creativity, and so much more. Celebrate the legacy of the film with this collection of all-new personal essays and reflections that shed light on its monumental impact, including firsthand stories from artists involved in the film, cultural analysis from journalists and academics, and thoughtful insights from writers and comics legends.

Volume eight includes: Life with Luigi, 03-24-50: "Luigi Has a Cough with J. Carrol Naish"; The Lux Radio Theatre, 5-17-43: "The Talk of the Town with Cary Grant Jean Arthur and Ronald Colman"; The Milton Berle Show, 12-16-47: "A Salute to Department Stores with Milton Berle"; Mr. and Mrs. Blandings, 04-29-51: "Mothers of Tomorrow with Cary Grant and Betsy Drake"; My Favorite Husband, 10-23-48: "The Quiz Show with Lucille Ball and Richard Dennings"; and more. 

Volume 10 includes: Under Arrest, 1949-02-06: "The Sam Carver Case"; Under Arrest, 1949-08-21: "Ruth Cutler’s Burglar"; Whitehall 1212, 1952-04-20: "Case of Mrs. Manerva Bannerman"; Whitehall 1212, 1942-05-04: "Case of William George Greenley"; Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, 1956-04-16 through 1956-04-20: "The Shepherd Matter"; Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, 1956-04-30 though 1956-05-04: "The Callicles Matter"; Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, 1956-11-25: "The Royal Street Matter"; and more.

Volume six includes: Jeff Regan, Investigator, 1948-12-04: "The Lawyer and the Lady"; Let George Do It, 1951-08-27: "Murder on Vacation"; Let George Do It, 1951-01-08: "The Man Behind the Frame"; The Lineup, 1951-09-12: "The Senile Slugging Case"; The Lineup, 1951-10-11: "The Frivolous Forger Fracas"; The Lineup, 1951-10-18: "The Nicely Nixed Nixon Case"; The Lux Radio Theatre, 1943-02-08: "The Maltese Falcon"; The Man Called X, 1951-05-11: "Roulette Scheme"; The Man Called X, 1951-06-15: "Rubber Sabotage"'; and more.

Contains classic comedy shows from My Favorite Husband, My Friend Irma, and Our Miss Brooks.

 Volume seven includes: The Man from Homicide, 1951-07-23: "Eddie Kent Case"; The Man from Homicide, 1951-08-06: "Drowned Girl Case"; The Mercury Theatre on the Air, 1938-09-25: "The Immortal Sherlock Holmes"; Mr. and Mrs. North, 1950s: "Bet on Murder"; Mr. and Mrs. North, 1950s: "Brother Danny"; The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe, 1950-11-17: "The Careless Cleaner"; The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe, 1950-11-24: "The Case of the Beautiful Archer"; Pat Novak for Hire, 1949-04-09: "The Sam Tolliver Case"; and more.

Detective stories existed for centuries before the concept of the detective itself—amateur or professional— was fully formulated, and tales of mystery and intrigue have been thrilling readers since ancient times. The Lock and Key Library is the classic overview of the history of the mystery genre, at once a rousing listen for fans of the unsolved and unknown as well as an essential literary resource for those seeking to understand the roots of modern pulp fiction. This volume is sure to delight and enthrall armchair detectives and fans of classic mysteries alike.

Contains classic comedy shows from The Jack Benny Program, The Life of Riley, and Life with Luigi.

I became addicted to heroin at the age of 18. I thought my life was over, but here I am with a story to be told, and hopefully with a message in there for anyone who is struggling with addiction, suicide, and depression that there is light at the end of the tunnel. My journey was not easy, and there are scars both physical and mental to prove it, but I am the man I am today because of these times. If this book can help one person, then I feel my struggles with addiction won't have been in vain.