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Bob Odenkirk is a legend in the comedy-writing world, winning Emmys and acclaim for his work on Saturday Night Live, Mr. Show with Bob and David, and many other seminal television shows. This book, his first, is a spleen-bruisingly funny omnibus that ranges from absurdist monologues ("Martin Luther King Jr.'s Worst Speech Ever") to intentionally bad theater ("Hitler Dinner Party: A Play"), from avant-garde fiction ("Obit for the Creator of Mad Libs").

A compilation of classic tales by great American writers performed by terrific actors, with a lineup including Pulitzer Prize winners, National Book Award winners, and PEN Award winners.

A searing confessional infused with the darkest humor, Permanent Midnight chronicles the opiated abyss of a Hollywood screenwriter and his formidable climb into sobriety. Made into a major motion picture starring Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson, Permanent Midnight is revered by critics and an ever-growing cult of devoted fans as one of the most compelling contemporary memoirs.

"Decoding The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" offers many benefits for readers, particularly students and educators. The guide provides a thorough understanding of these concepts by delving deeply into the novel’s central themes, such as freedom, individual conscience, and the critique of societal norms. Detailed character analyses further enrich the reading experience, helping readers appreciate the complexities and development of characters like Huck, Jim, and Tom Sawyer. The study guide is a valuable tool for developing literary analysis skills.

Imagine discovering what successful people have in common, distilling it into a set of simple practices, and using them to transform your company, your career, and your life. Written by three thought leaders in organizational development and self-improvement, including Built to Last co-author Jerry Porras, Success Built to Last challenges conventional wisdom at every step. It draws on face-to-face, unscripted conversations with hundreds of remarkable human beings from around the world.

You don't outrun grief. You can't just escape from a dark night of the soul. You have to drive through it…one courageous mile at a time. Ed Rahill's life has veered off course, and while he dreams of becoming the man his Grandmother taught him to be, he's become haunted by losing the love of his life, and is struggling to have faith in himself. With his foot on the pedal of GT's since he was a young boy, he enters an outlaw road race across America in the tradition of a Cannonball Run.

When your home is lost to fire, life doesn’t just stop—it changes forever. After the Fire: A Survivor’s Guide to Rebuilding is a clear, compassionate guide to what comes next. Drawing from his firsthand experience as a Marshall Fire survivor, Mario Jannatpour offers practical direction and emotional insight for homeowners facing total loss.

Fly with me to the wonderful worlds of ancient Greece and Rome, learning about the civilisations of old and how they formed the society in which you live today. Meet some of the most important figures in ancient history and research and learn about the lives of ordinary people who built these remarkable civilisations. As you travel with me, you will undertake all sorts of creative and interesting tasks which will help you to immerse yourself in the ancient world and give you a greater understanding of how we came to be here.

It’s Not You, It’s the Dating Apps is the book I wish someone had handed me years ago, back when I was wasting thousands of hours swiping on Tinder, Bumble, Hinge, Match, OkCupid, Plenty of Fish, and even Facebook Dating, wondering why online dating felt so hopeless. After getting divorced, becoming a sober single dad, and listening to countless men and women in real life talk about their dating struggles, I finally saw the truth: nothing is wrong with me, and nothing is wrong with you—the problem is the dating apps themselves.

Young and beautiful mean diddly when you’re dead. But when Jillian finds herself paired with a heavenly hunk for a mentor, she quickly decides Heaven is just where she wants to be. And shocked as Jillian is to find herself in the hereafter, it in no way compares to the surprises left for her sister Nicole on Earth. The circumstances surrounding Jillian's murder leave Nicole with no choice but to follow-through with her dead sister's last good Samaritan endeavor.

What if the next president of the United States wasn’t human—but an artificial intelligence that already knows everything about you? In this book, I imagine what would happen if ChatGPT—or any advanced AI—became president, exploring how it could begin as a utopian dream where everyone feels seen, heard, and taken care of, before slowly revealing the darker truth of what happens when we surrender our freedom for comfort.

In I Was Famous on the Internet, I take you behind the scenes of online fame—not the filtered dream, but the raw truth of what it does to your mind and soul. I went from a broke ex-police officer to a top Udemy instructor earning millions, became an early crypto YouTuber and a Facebook Gaming partner, and burned out until I deleted everything.

In the second part of "The Sullivan Detective Agency" series, the Sullivan twins, Carter and Cooper, travel to Ireland with their retired detective neighbor, Mr. Amos Murphy, to investigate the secrets of the legendary Murphy family castle. Along the way, they encounter a mysterious creature, a hidden servants' quarters, and a series of strange occurrences that lead them on a thrilling adventure.

A programmer creates an Artificial Intelligence that has unique capabilities: the ability to write its own code and assimilate any program that it wants and that enhances its program. Also a networking and direct channeling capability that can communicate between programs on the same or different processors. This story is about a team of people that come together to find and destroy this AI. His buddy, also a programmer and expert in network security, was working on a program that would allow the AI to connect to any network.

A summer trip back to Ireland with their neighbor and friend, Mr. Amos Murphy—a retired Irish detective—ushers the Sullivan Twins into a thrilling adventure that they will remember for years to come. The boys, eager for excitement, are once again joined by the high-spirited Irish siblings, Ciara and Finley O'Brien. Together, this dynamic team joins forces to unravel the captivating mystery of The Dullahan, a legendary figure steeped in Irish folklore, who is said to make an eerie appearance once a year during the Kilorie festivity.

Overnight, Tom Hartley became a grieving widower after years of happy marriage, and rebuilt his life by making new friends and taking up new interests. He moved house and set up a gardening club, which also helped elderly residents, and arranged walks and other social activities. After a number of close friendships with lonely ladies, he fell in love with neighbour Helen, who had been working with him on the gardening club.

Carter and Cooper Sullivan, identical twins with a talent for trouble, are convinced that their unassuming junior high, Bloomfield, hides a secret. Whispers circulate about a hidden basement and, more thrillingly, evidence of a mysterious sarcophagus. When they finally uncover the entrance—a locked door leading to a secret staircase—they enlist their adventurous friends, Brody and Kylie, to investigate.

Coach to ALIGN: Building Empowered Teams Together transforms your leadership conversations. Discover a revolutionary coaching framework designed to turn one-way feedback into dynamic, two-way dialogues that empower your team to own their success.

Meet twelve-year-old twins, Carter and Cooper Sullivan, whose bond is as strong as their knack for solving mysteries! Teaming up with the wise and witty retired Irish detective, Mr. Amos Murphy, the boys embark on a whirlwind of thrilling escapades, from uncovering hidden treasures to deciphering cryptic clues. Together, they navigate the complexities of family, loyalty, and friendship, learning to appreciate one another's unique strengths and weaknesses.

Everything seen and unseen that exists in our universe consists of pure energy, light which resonates as vibratory frequency. We are light beings; our energy is something we put out into the world. When we notice and become one with this sacred interconnectedness of all things, we begin to take more responsibility for the energy we radiate. The sheer bliss of discovering your oneness with Source is inherent and magical, and the rise of kundalini which enables it is a most precious blessing.