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Dive into the vibrant world of Guyanese culture through the age-old tradition of storytelling and "gyaffing." Join us on an enthralling voyage as we uncover the rich tapestry of Guyana's history, evolution, and the diverse experiences of its global community.Led by hosts Sherida and Afia, accompanied by esteemed guests and eager listeners, our podcast guarantees an immersive exploration of the unique joys and challenges of Guyanese life. Prepare for a fusion of entertainment and cultural enlightenment that will ignite your curiosity and leave you feeling inspired. Whether you call Guyana home...

Patricia Harding is a young paralegal with aspirations for law school. When she passes out and nearly dies at work, the medical staff at New City Hospital is at a loss for the cause of the otherwise healthy woman’s conditions. Soon after, the staff is stunned by a well-respected cardiologist’s sudden death while he is on the job. These two seemingly unrelated events lead the chief of staff to call on homicide detective Ron Looney to investigate.

Al Packer is the face of IniQCo. As CEO of an international conglomerate, he makes difficult choices every day. Some illegal. Some immoral. But, all profitable. His biggest fear is the current Class Action lawsuit will expose skeletons in his company’s closet, creating a PR nightmare and a drop in stock prices. But it’s the little things that come back to haunt him, small injustices that won’t stay buried.

To a 10-year-old, death is far from kind: It is imprisonment! To help the living get to their next day, Peter is required to work in the Conservatory, a library where every person is represented by a LifeBook. Turning the pages of LifeBooks is excruciatingly dull, so Peter plots his escape! However, that would ruin Apius’ evil plan to obtain an Ancient Hourglass that controls time. With the hourglass in hand, all of the guarded souls in the LifeBooks could be his, making him unstoppable.

Elle is cursed with a genius younger brother. A brother who has absolutely no idea of the problems he will face as a 13-year-old senior. Desperate to protect him, she reluctantly asks the school's new bad boy, Nate Clark, for help. Unfortunately, the only way this will work is if everyone believes Nate cares enough for her to get involved. The last thing Nate Clark ever expected was to get close to someone like Elle Watson. Girl’s like her should know better. But he learned long ago, when a chance like this came along. Seize it, and figure out the details later.

Credit repair has historically been based on the tactic of disputing all of the negative items on a credit report over and over again. In many cases, disputing an older negative account will actually lower your credit score! The authors get right to the point sharing the actual process they used to help mortgage clients quickly raise their credit score. See results in just weeks. Listen to this book in less than an hour and get started today with these simple steps to increasing your credit score.

Forty-two and widowed, romance writer Jillian Grant believes hospitals equal death. Plagued by loss and convinced more is imminent, she has come to equate the absence of pain with happiness. When she spots a hot young landscaper with an eerie resemblance to the male lead in her next novel, she convinces him to pose as her cover model. In close quarters, their chemistry ignites, and Jillian is torn between facing her fears and grasping a chance at happiness.

Devastated by her father's brutal murder, 17-year-old Emily Bliss is determined to find his killers, even after everyone else has given up. As Emily attempts to follow their trail, she encounters a mysterious stranger at a party. Beneath his handsome looks, physical prowess, vast wealth, intimidating presence, and hypnotizing eyes, she can sense that he is tormented by demons that she cannot yet fathom. Soon, Emily is shocked, yet thrilled, to realize that she is falling uncontrollably in love with him to the point of obsession.

At the gathering of a new group of young people in 1973, Larry Barrett felt God tell him to "go home and start keeping a diary, because some day you will write a book about this experience". Larry immediately went home and started that journal. He thought the journal would be full of glorious miracles, mighty accomplishments, and victories. In the first entry, he wrote: "This is the account of how God's Holy Spirit works."

È notte fonda quando un bagliore accecante illumina la notte di Torino: la cappella del Guarini è in fiamme. Basta poco perché la tragica notizia si diffonda in tutto il mondo: la Sacra Sindone è andata distrutta. Quattro mesi dopo, in una Roma assolata e caotica, uno scandalo travolge il Vaticano: il colonnello Weistaler, comandante della Guardia svizzera, viene brutalmente assassinato il giorno del giuramento delle nuove reclute.

È la Vigilia di Natale quando la Santa Sede è scossa da un terribile lutto. Monsignor Claude de Beaumont, Curatore dei Musei Vaticani, muore gettandosi nel vuoto. Eppure la sua è solo la prima di una serie di morti misteriose nel mondo dell'arte, sulle quali dovrà far luce l'ispettore Sforza. Non è affatto chiaro cosa abbia spinto l'anziano religioso a togliersi la vita, né cosa si nasconda dietro ai delitti che si susseguono nei giorni seguenti.

Il potere è nelle loro mani. Un grande thriller. Firenze. Si è scatenato il panico nella prestigiosa casa d'aste Paolini: è appena esplosa una bomba e il salone ha preso fuoco. Un gruppo di paramilitari, approfittando della confusione, si introduce nei sotterranei del palazzo e si impossessa del misterioso lotto 302, custodito in un grosso baule di alluminio. Contemporaneamente, Andreas Henkel, agente del Servizio Segreto Vaticano, si trova a far fronte a un evento scioccante e imprevisto.

Chi si nasconde dietro la società segreta che controlla i destini del mondo? Nel giorno dei funerali del primo ministro italiano, ucciso in un terribile attentato, il cadavere di un uomo con uno strano tatuaggio sul petto viene rinvenuto sotto un ponte ai piedi di Castel Sant'Angelo. L'indagine, affidata al pubblico ministero Lorenzo Fossati, si svolge in un clima surreale e sotto fortissime pressioni politiche, mentre nel partito di maggioranza cominciano le lotte per l'elezione di un nuovo leader.

Ein brutal hingerichteter Toter in Wien, erhängte Banker in einem Frankfurter Park. Auf den ersten Blick haben diese Fälle nichts miteinander zu tun - bis Josephine Mahler und Gernot Szombathy ins Spiel kommen. Zusammen mit Chefinspektor Wotruba aus Wien und Kriminalhauptkommissar Kniewasser aus Frankfurt versuchen sie herauszufinden, wer Menschen ermordet, indem er ihnen die Zunge durchs Genick zieht. Und warum stehen die Opfer in direktem oder indirektem Bezug zu Mahler und Szombathy?

Der grausige Selbstmord eines Schulfreundes ist eine böse Nachricht für Josephine Mahler, Dozentin für Ethnologie in Frankfurt. Die Rückkehr nach Wien wird für sie zur Konfrontation mit der Vergangenheit. Gemeinsam mit ihrer Jugendliebe, dem exzentrischen Ex-Soldaten Gernot Szombathy, schlittert sie in tödliche Verstrickungen. Ihr Gegenspieler mordet nach einem ganz bestimmten System, und seine Ziele sind hochgesteckt. Ist er ein Mann mit einer Vision - oder doch nur ein Wahnsinniger?

When America's enemies threaten, the man of a thousand faces is called on to defend and protect against all foes. Here are four new thrill-packed adventures. Pulp action at its finest.

This is a collection of remarkable personal accounts of a variety of American Civil War incidents, from both Union and Confederate perspectives. These vivid and absorbing reminiscences provide an inside view of many fascinating events of the time, shedding light on our shared past and illuminating the character and point of view of those who lived through an extraordinary time in our nation's history. Enjoy these excursions back through the mists of time, recounted by those who were there.

Venezia, 1761. Un ricco membro del Maggior Consiglio muore cadendo nel Canal Grande dalla finestra del suo palazzo. Tutto sembra far pensare a un omicidio passionale e il possibile colpevole è subito identificato dalle temute magistrature veneziane: Eliardo de Broglie, uno spiantato truffatore che, millantando di saper trasformare il piombo in oro, aveva circuito la moglie del defunto. Il giovane, fiutando il pericolo, riesce a fuggire grazie alla protezione di un'enigmatica nobildonna francese, Annika Stéphanie Brûlart, contessa d'Aumale.

The Root Cellar is an interview and conversation-based project focused on the creative process. I sit down with people who do interesting things to talk about what it’s like to do what they do. Our conversations can range from very concrete talks about materials and steps to explorations of the feelings and thoughts that they experience along the way. Our experience of being alive is both at it’s most unique and paradoxically universal when we are creating. The Root Cellar is about listening, it’s about imagining, it’s about connecting. It’s about the experience and meaning of being ...

In Christina, we delve into the lives of two contrasting individuals Christina, a resilient young woman from a humble background determined to find work, and Rupert, a middle-class man grappling with societal pressures to marry and conform. Their chance encounters lead to deep confessions and an unexpected bond. As they navigate their personal struggles, they must confront their pasts and consider whether their futures can intertwine. Will they find solace in each other, or will their paths diverge once more? Join us as we explore Lucy Gertrude Moberlys captivating narrative that deserves to ...