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A weekly podcast for health professionals who want to look, sound, and feel more confident on camera. Hosted by Dr. Walter Salubro, The VidConcierge Show delivers practical techniques to improve your video delivery, build trust with your audience, and grow your authority online without acting or overthinking.

Twenty years after he conquered the underground pool circuit in The Hustler, "Fast" Eddie Felson is playing exhibition matches with former rival Minnesota Fats in shopping malls. With one failed marriage and years of running a pool hall behind him, Eddie is now ready to regain the skills needed to compete in a world of pool that has changed dramatically since he left.

In Leading Matters, current Chairman of Alphabet (Google's parent company), former President of Stanford University, and "Godfather of Silicon Valley," John L. Hennessy shares the core elements of leadership that helped him become a successful tech entrepreneur, esteemed academic, and venerated administrator. Hennessy's approach to leadership is laser-focused on the journey rather than the destination. Each chapter in Leading Matters looks at valuable elements that have shaped Hennessy's career in practice and philosophy.

To Fast Eddie Felsen, a young pool hustler, there was only one thing that mattered: to make the big time and the big money in the world of pool by beating the best in the country. Hustling suckers in small towns for good stake money was practice for his goal, and when he felt ready he went to Bennington's pool hall in Chicago to find Minnesota Fats. Eddie and Fats pit nerve against skill in a fantastic match over an unbroken 36 hours.

In his essential writing guide, This Year You Write Your Novel, Walter Mosley supplied aspiring writers with the basic tools to write a novel in one year. In this complementary follow up, Mosley guides the writer through the elements of not just any fiction writing, but the kind of writing that transcends convention and truly stands out. How does one approach the genius of writers like Melville, Dickens, or Twain? In Elements of Fiction, Walter Mosley contemplates the answer.

At 12 years old, Cornelius secretly takes over his father's job at a silent film theater in New York's East Village. Five years later, as his father, Herman, lives out his last days, he shares his wisdom with his son, explaining that the person who controls the narrative of history controls their own fate. After his father dies and his mother disappears, Cornelius sets about reinventing himself as Professor John Woman and spreading Herman's teachings. But some are attempting to influence the narrative of John Woman, and they might know something about the facts of his hidden past.

From award-winning author Walter Mosley comes the third work featuring hardened ex-con turned street philosopher Socrates Fortlow. Organizing other troubled individuals, Socrates starts the Thursday Night Thinkers' Meeting, in which members discuss "the world and what would be the right thing to do."

Curious and not a little unnerved, Errol sneaks into the graveyard where his father is buried. What he finds there changes his life forever. Caught up in a war between a secret government security agency and an alien presence infecting our world, touched by "the Wave", he knows that nothing will ever be the same again.

Privatdetektiv Gerhard Selb, 68, wird von einem Chemiekonzern beauftragt, einem Hacker das Handwerk zu legen...

Are you a beginner golfer struggling to break 100? Tired of wasting strokes on the course and not knowing where to focus your practice? Break 100 is your complete roadmap to becoming a confident, consistent player—without needing expensive gear or private lessons. Written specifically for high-handicap and beginner golfers, this practical, no-fluff guide teaches you how to play smarter, improve faster, and lower your scores round after round.

Dive into the life and times of Johannes Kepler, as we start from the pre-Keplerian era of astronomy and move through his formative years. Learn about his intriguing work partnership with Tycho Brahe and the groundbreaking Keplers laws that changed our understanding of the cosmos. Journey with us to his final years in this engaging biography. (Summary by Bill Boerst)

From the classic and bestselling Read and Learn Bible comes the perfect collection of twelve Bible stories -- perfect for bedtime or anytime! Read and Learn: 5-Minute Bible Stories presents twelve Bible stories.

בואו נעצום עיניים. נבחר מקום נוח לשבת. נדמיין את עצמנו אוחזים בכוס יין בעל גוף מלא. כעת אנו מוכנים. מוכנים להאזין לסיפורים, להתעמק בפרטים קוריוזיים: לנבור כבלשים...

Wir schreiben das Jahr 1897. Dr. Watson liest mit Begeisterung den gerade erschienenen Roman Dracula von Bram Stoker. Als wenig später in London eine blutleere Leiche gefunden wird, glaubt Watson an Vampire. Und dann begegnet ihm im Londoner Nebel ein Werwolf. Gemeinsam mit Sherlock Holmes, dem messerscharf deduzierenden Meisterdetektiv aus der Baker Street, begibt sich Watson auf eine phantastische Irrfahrt.

Der Pathologe und begeisterte Amateurdetektiv Hajo von Zündt obduziert mit Hilfe seiner jungen Assistentin Charlotte Brauchitsch eine Leiche - und stellt fest, dass die Frau ermordet wurde. Unter Einsatz neuester kriminologischer Methoden folgen er und Charlotte einer Spur, die tief in ein nahes Moor und in höchste adelige Kreise führt.

Dive into the life of Galileo Galilei, hailed as the pioneering figure in observational astronomy, the scientific method, and modern physics. This engaging biography provides a glimpse into the ups and downs of his illustrious career, his groundbreaking discoveries, and the controversies that have marked his journey.

Anlässlich des Thronjubiläums von Queen Victoria wird in London erstmals die legendäre Wild-West-Show von William Cody alias 'Buffalo Bill' aufgeführt. Wären da nicht seltsame Todesfälle, eine Attentatsdrohung und ein leibhaftiger Büffel, der ohne jeglichen Grund jemanden zu Tode trampelt. Sir Mycroft Holmes sieht nur einen Ausweg, um einen politischen Skandal erster Güte zu verhindern und einen reibungslosen Ablauf der Feierlichkeiten zu gewährleisten. Sein Bruder muss her: der weltberühmte und eiskalt deduzierende Meisterdetektiv aus der Baker Street.

Erneut ereignet sich im Londoner East End eine grausame Mordserie. Um Aufstände seitens der Bevölkerung des East Ends zu verhindern, erhält Oscar Wilde den Auftrag, die Mordserie so rasch wie nur möglich ohne großes Aufsehen aufzuklären. Tatsächlich gelingt es Wilde schnell, einer erfolgversprechenden Spur zu folgen. Doch gerade als er glaubt, den Fall gelöst zu haben, muss er sich die Frage stellen, ob hinter den Verbrechen nicht mehr steckt, als er zunächst vermutet hat.

Das kleine, beschauliche Örtchen Gutt's Hill wird von einer ebenso unglaublichen wie grausamen Verbrechensserie heimgesucht. Giftige Briefe sind im Umlauf und das nicht nur sprichwörtlich! Drei Bewohner des Dorfes verlieren ihr Leben an tödliche Blausäure. Das Getreidesilo des örtlichen Bauern David Ridge wird derzeit damit begast. Mimi Rutherfurt zögert keine Sekunde, um Antworten auf diese Fragen zu finden.

Das alljährliche Dorffest von Gutt's Hill nähert sich seinem Höhepunkt, der Wahl zur Whiskey-Königin der Gutt's Hill Distillery. Doch am Tag der Wahl wird die Teilnehmerin Alicia Pearson tot aufgefunden. Mögliche Täter gibt es genug. Mimi Rutherfurt ermittelt auf eigene Faust und begibt sich damit in große Gefahr.