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Reginald T. Fox is the town's resident gravedigger. He's their only gravedigger. But when he gets into an altercation with the Sheriff, he decides to head for the grander location of San Francisco. Reginald is given a job on the cemetery maintenance team which is a big city phrase for gravedigger, by the person in charge of such things - Samuel Seacroft. He is even given his own room in a building designated for city workers.

Short Story Grab Bag is a collection of eleven diversified short stories set primarily in the coal fields of Southwestern Pennsylvania and the towns and mining communities located therein. The characters run the gambit from likeable and innocent to the extreme opposite. The time frame covers the 1950s to the present day. If you like variety in your literature, pull up a chair and enjoy the buffet.

If you really want to know what is happening in America’s schools, do not ask the teachers. Do not ask the principals. And do not ask the bureaucrats in the Education Office. Ask the substitutes. They are where the ‘rubber meets the road.’ 2:45 FEVER is an in-the-weeds, nuts-and-bolts look at America’s schools from the point of view of the substitutes. Listen to the book and learn how bad our schools are – and how to fix them.

In the fog-filled streets of Victorian London, Christmas Eve brings anything but peace to Jason Gibson, a reclusive dollmaker whose life is confined to his dim, solitary workshop. Tasked with a strange, urgent commission from the mysterious Mrs. Wicklow, Jason accepts her daunting terms, three unique, perfect dolls by dawn, in exchange for an unimaginable sum. But as midnight strikes, Jason’s task spirals into something far darker. Each doll he crafts takes on a life of its own, expressions twisted with sorrow, fear, and haunting malice.

Whether you’re studying enterprise, you’re a new face in the business world, or you’ve been playing the game for a while and you want to brush up on your legal knowledge, knowing how to protect a business from lawsuits and class actions is going to keep you on the right side of the line, protecting both your reputation and your budget.

The town of Crossroads. 1886.Reginald T. Fox is the town's resident gravedigger. He's their only gravedigger. But when he gets into an altercation with the Sheriff, he decides to head for the grander location of San Francisco. Reginald is given a job on the cemetery maintenance team which is a big city phrase for gravedigger, by the person in charge of such things - Samuel Seacroft. He is even given his own room in a building designated for city workers.

"Shadows of History: A Century of Secret Influence" by Marty Francom is an ambitious and intriguing blend of historical fiction and speculative thriller. The novel follows Edward Blackwood, a young writer in 1930s London who becomes embroiled in the clandestine activities of the St. Francis de Sales Club, a secret society dedicated to shaping world events from the shadows. The narrative spans the tumultuous 20th century, from the eve of World War II to the dawn of the digital age.

Everyone loves running into and reconnecting with an old friend. Someone you have lost touch with for any number of reasons over the years. It can stir up a cocktail of euphoric emotions through feelings of nostalgia, amusement, hope and love. That is exactly how Emma Goodwin felt when she ran into her high school best friend Charlie Claymore after they found one another randomly after a decade of not seeing or speaking in a small coffee shop in Seattle.

As five friends travel through the isolated California desert towards a popular music festival, their trip is interrupted thanks to our modern world's ever-evolving state of technology... Stranded and alone needing to recharge their electric vehicle. When the group of teenagers settle on a remote parking lot in the middle of nowhere, it isn't only a charging station they find. They also uncover pure, unrelenting evil. Hiding in the shadows is a maniac. Searching endlessly and without discrimination for victims to satisfy a hunger, viciously hunting down anyone that comes near.

Are you leveraging technology for a higher purpose? Do you want to use social media as a podium for hope, love, and inspiration, or simply curious about how faith and social media intersect? Faith Influencer offers practical insights on how to explore the joys, challenges, and temptations of navigating digital life while remain steadfast in your faith, embrace the responsibility of your digital influence, and more.

In "Bobbi McKey and Me" listeners are invited into the poignant, deathbed reflections of Marty Freeman, an old man recounting the defining love and journey of his life. What begins as a desperate escape from the suffocating coal dust of 1960s West Virginia quickly blossoms into an epic, cross-country odyssey alongside the spirited and intelligent Bobbi McKey. Their shared music becomes their currency, their language, and eventually, the enduring testament to a love that defied convention.

The year is 2037, and the world has abandoned paper money, credit cards, and even personal identification. Now, everything—purchases, government records, even social status—is linked to a person’s unique thumbprint. Left or right, your thumb defines you, marking your political allegiance in a society more divided than ever. But when bodies start appearing across the city—each victim missing their designated thumb—fear spreads like wildfire. The police are baffled, the media is in a frenzy, and conspiracy theories flood the underground networks. Is this the work of a radical activist?

In the mystical realm where destinies intertwine and ancient powers shape the very essence of existence, Jeremy and Drovic's divergent paths converge on the perilous journey to the legendary Iron Forge. Crafted by the gods to forge the world and its creations, the Forge holds a power coveted by few and understood by even fewer. Jeremy, a humble young ranger, and Drovic, a seasoned survivor of life's harsh realities, find themselves thrust into an unexpected alliance by the unrelenting hand of fate.

The Clockwork Murders: Sherlock Holmes and the Coterie Plot is a masterful blend of Victorian mystery, steampunk intrigue, and classic detective storytelling. The author crafts a gripping narrative that seamlessly integrates historical accuracy with speculative technology, making for an immersive and thrilling read. The story begins with an elaborate murder at a prestigious London gala, where an esteemed scientist, Professor Silas Blackwood, falls victim to a mechanical spider brooch.

When Warren married the love of his life, the beautiful cartographer Zadrabeth, they left their mercenary company behind and settled down to a quiet life of farming and raising children. That should have been the end of their story, but their perfect life was shattered when Zadrabeth fell ill and left Warren a widower, and their four daughters without a mother.

Hello, Welcome to my nightmare. My old name before waking up in a new world was Kevin. Now, my fellow prisoners call me Crow, the guards just call me scum and normally follow it up with some kind of kick, hit, or whip. I was your classic nerdy history substitute teacher. My children have all left home. My wife and I were empty nesters, and I was settling down to a nice peaceful life until a van ran me over when I was taking out the trash. Now, I woke up in a ruined summoning circle. I didnt live up to their desires and was forced into slave labour.

In this nail-biting sequel to his popular Thunder Rise trilogy (Thunder Rise, Asylum, Summer Place), G. Wayne Miller breathes unnerving new life into the time-honored zombie story. An idyllic New England town panics as national media cover what seems to be a serial killer or satanic cult with echoes of Charles Manson. With a twist: this killer kills with drowning.

A first-person narrative of an African-American Socialist labor organizer between 1870 and 1916 and includes his experiences during the Alaska Gold Rush, Seattle General Strike and the San Francisco Open Shop Campaign of 1916.

Something draws you back to this shared universe of terrifying tales, which this time around are longer, darker, bloodier, and more disturbing than before. Learn the beginnings of previous characters, meet new creatures, and face some of your worst fears. Last time, you left the the light on... this time, you're plunged into the dark.

Having survived the first outbreak and the onset of the second, Henry now navigates a world in constant flux. The infected exhibit behavior unlike anything from the previous infection, making survival increasingly perilous. Amidst this chaos, new warlords rise to power while old forces continue their relentless struggle for control over the wastelands that once were America. Faced with new losses and faltering friendships, Henry stands at a crossroads, fighting to keep his group united and survive the ever-changing threats around them.