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It’s 2059 and Jud Elliott—former law clerk and failed Harvard history student—is at loose ends. Having left his previous job out of boredom, he finally takes a position as a Time Courier showing tourists around medieval and ancient Byzantium. Maybe that unfinished Masters degree will come in handy after all … Jud is careful and he (mostly) plays by the rules, not wanting to get on the wrong side of the Time Patrol. But, on one trip up the line, he meets and falls in love with his great-great-multi-great grandmother and suddenly the rules don’t seem as important anymore.

Lieutenant Ben Guthrie and Sergeant Matt Greb introduce lineups full of characters both heinous and hilarious. Go with them as they go after the most menacing of criminals in 16 gritty episodes from the 1950s, now in digitally restored sound. Radio greats Bill Johnstone, Wally Maher, and Jack Moyles are on the beat on the streets of a great American city. And things get tough when the witnesses are unreliable, unsure, unwilling - or dead.

Although it was first published more than 35 years ago, Up the Organization continues to top the lists of best business books by groups as diverse as the American Management Association, Strategy + Business (Booz Allen Hamilton), and The Wharton Center for Leadership and Change Management. 1-800-CEO-READ ranks Townsend's best seller first among 80 books that "every manager must read".

This seven month canoe journey through the remotest Amazon rainforest was over-ambitious, and a little bit insane. With no means of contacting the outside world and be rescued, John and his companion paddled 600 miles against the current of the river Jari, with the plan to carry the canoe 20 miles over the hills from Brazil to French Guiana. Malaria, leishmaniasis, hunger and constant hardship nearly killed them, but couldn't dent their enthusiasm. Adventure doesn't come better than this, immersed in unexplored wilderness, far from the destruction of the modern world. After seven canoeing ...

But good girls don't finish first. They get dumped. Even after investing - no, wasting - six years of their life on the guy who was supposed to be the one. So, I traded in my halo for a pair of horns! Hello, world...Clover Kelly is single and ready to mingle! Then it happened: I suddenly found myself starring in the dating game to beat all dating games. While pouring out my heart to my best friend, my new quest for lust is accidentally broadcast live...on the radio. Yay, me! Did I mention my best friend is an uber famous radio personality...and a guy? A really hot guy?

With many familiar characters returning for an encore performance and some new faces you won't want to miss, audiences will definitely want to check out the latest in Courtney Brandt's young adult marching band series. The making of a drumline captain is a complicated one - especially for Bronwyn Flueger. Follow her senior season with complications from section mates, instructors, and rivals...plus the pressure of preparing for a major national percussion competition. Check out The Line Up -- the final book in The Line series!

Want to know a secret? It's about that girl over there. Don’t look, but she’s the one in the power suit with the long, black hair and the serious expression. The one I’m about to go on a date with. Yeah, according to her, she “accidentally” donated an obscene amount of money to my charity - The Lineup - to win said date, but I found out the truth.

Have you ever wondered why fireflies flash in perfect unison or how a whole crowd can start clapping to the same beat? "Why Do Things Line Up?" is a magical scientific adventure that uncovers the amazing, invisible secret that brings order to our world: synchronization for kids! This beautifully illustrated book explores the fascinating science of patterns and rhythms in a way that is fun and easy for children to understand. The journey begins with a real-life mystery: the wobbly Millennium Bridge in London, where people's footsteps accidentally synced up to make the bridge sway! Discover ...

This practical guide focuses on the aspects of interviews and interrogations and its important role in solving crimes. Various interviewing techniques are discussed and real life examples along with a sample investigative checklist are included. Criminal justice students, and members of the general public with an interest in law enforcement will gain an insight on the various methods discussed. Additionally, this guide can be used by law enforcement personnel particularly to mentor new police officers.

Limited liability companies (or LLCs) are business structures designed to protect their owners from liabilities. It is wholly owned by its members and more straightforward to form than other businesses. For small business owners especially, limited liability companies are the ideal business structure. Setting up a limited liability company may be the most incredible idea for your business. This hybrid structure contains features of sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations. In addition, there are specific state laws that you must be aware of to set up a limited liability company,...

Tinder has revolutionized the dating game. Tinder gives you access to hundreds of women all looking to go out that are all in your area. It has never been this easy to meet attractive women. The possibilities are endless, if you know how to work the system. So, what's the problem then? Shouldn't it be easy? What's the need for this book? Because Tinder has made it so effortlessly easy to meet women, it has also made a lot of guys extremely lazy. Some guys will just mass-message women with half-assed messages and replies. Then they wonder why they can't get a date. Some guys are just to shy....

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Hailed by Anthony Bourdain as “heartbreaking, horrifying, poignant, and inspiring,” 32 Yolks is the brave and affecting coming-of-age story about the making of a French chef, from the culinary icon behind the renowned New York City restaurant Le Bernardin. NAMED...

This spooky season curl up with the perfect witchy romcom for fans of Gilmore Girls, Hocus Pocus and Charmed. An absolute must-read if you love Erin Sterling’s The Ex Hex and Lana Harper’s Payback’s a Witch! It’s just a bunch of hocus pocus… Essie Winterscale lives in a huge and...

A great recurring character in a series you love becomes an old friend. You learn about their strange quirks and their haunted pasts and root for them every time they face danger. But where do some of the most fascinating sleuths in the mystery and thriller world really come from? What was the real-life location that inspired Michael Connelly to make Harry Bosch a Vietnam vet tunnel rat? Why is Lee Child's Jack Reacher a drifter?

Learn Linux Quickly takes you from your very first terminal keystrokes to writing full programs in Bash, the most popular Linux shell (or command line). Along the way, you'll learn the timeless skills handed down by generations of experienced, mouse-shunning gurus: file navigation, environment configuration, command chaining, pattern matching, and more. In addition to that practical knowledge, we reveal the philosophy behind these tools and the rich heritage that your desktop Linux machine has inherited from Unix mainframes of yore.

As president and CEO of Scripps Health, one of America's most prestigious health systems, Chris Van Gorder presided over a dramatic turnaround, catapulting Scripps from near bankruptcy to a dominant market position. While hospitals and health systems nationwide have laid people off or are closing their doors, Scripps is financially healthy, has added thousands of employees (even with a no-layoff philosophy), and has developed a reputation as a top employer. What are the secrets to this remarkable story?

In the tradition of bestselling classics such as Barbara Ehrenreich’s Nickel and Dimed and Benjamin Lorr’s The Secret Life of Groceries comes a character-driven exploration of the modern supermarket, unpacking what works and what doesn’t, and delivering a blueprint for a better way to shop...

A killer on the loose. A surfer out of his depth ... Bo Curren was once a champion surfer. Now, at twenty-eight, he's all washed up - unable even to set foot near the ocean. Instead, he spends his days alone in his apartment, drowning his sorrows in whiskey and watching surfers on his laptop via...

A practical handbook that focuses on the investigative methodologies regarding death investigations. It explains in a clear and concise manner the various investigative techniques that are employed in the conduct of death investigations. The ultimate goal of this handbook is to provide the reader with a knowledgeable understanding on the subject.

🎧 Welcome to The Line Up, a classic Old Time Radio crime drama series that immerses listeners in the gritty world of crime and investigation. This series, originating from the golden age of radio, showcases the suspenseful narratives and engaging characters that define the genre.📻 Each episode features a compelling storyline centered around detectives and crime investigators as they navigate through complex cases, often involving twists and turns that keep the audience guessing. The Line Up is known for its strong character development and realistic portrayals of police work, making it a...