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In the stack of envelopes on top of Gideon's desk, one was curiously unlabeled, the same as any random piece of junk. He slid it open nonetheless. All the envelope contained was a simple leaf...dark green with serrated edges, finely divided and lacy. It was almost triangular, broad at the base with the tip tapering to an almost point. No sooner did he lay the envelope down on his desk, his phone rang. It was the Chief of Police requesting his service on another case.

There was only one case out of hundreds of cold cases that Vincent James Gideon never wholly solved, Rosenthall. If that should happen in Volume 2 of the Case of the Ace of Spades, his son could walk down that lonely hallway to the electric chair. Watching her take a sip, it took the assassin every urge not to swat the glass away, but he knew it was the only way to save his life. He stared at the beautiful woman and wondered how long it would take to go into effect.

Once you enter, you will never want to leave. This is a published collection of the best short stories of science fiction and fantasy from five celebrated anthology authors. These tales capture the imagination and take you to places in the authors' collective minds, that link either directly or indirectly to their other highly acclaimed books. Be drawn in by the origin story behind the mystery of the clones in Riser's "Ace". Or be transported to the first mission of Prince Bounty Hunter Derry in Cosby's "Broken Prince".

In the stack of envelopes on top of Gideon's desk, one was curiously unlabeled, the same as any random piece of junk. He slid it open nonetheless. All the envelope contained was a simple leaf...dark green with serrated edges, finely divided and lacy. It was almost triangular, broad at the base with the tip tapering to an almost point. No sooner did he lay the envelope down on his desk, his phone rang. It was the Chief of Police requesting his service on another case.

Many people believe that being immortal is a bliss, something that’s priceless...something that one would do next to anything for. Would it be bliss to live long enough to see all your loved ones perish? To wander around the world in loneliness, for every friend you ever made have run out of time to spend with you? Personally, I think not! It’s not a bliss. If anything, it’s a downright curse. Lucas Petersen, a professor at the University of Texas, is resting quietly in his apartment on Guadalupe Street near the main campus. There’s a knock at his door that surprised him.

Do ghosts walk through walls or do they need a doorway open to allow them to pass from one room into another? But, wait, are there really such things as ghosts? Sophia Knight, wife of two-time Nobel Prize-Winning Physicist, Johnathan Knight lays on her death bed. There is some terrible secret she has kept from her husband the entire time they’ve been married. Yet, her strength is getting weak from cancer. She lays in bed and stares out over the Pacific Ocean and watches the sun go down, wondering if it will be her last sunset she will ever see.

Reverend Mrs. Ada Caston Slaton Bonds was one of the most colorful ministers ever produced by the great Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Beyond a doubt, she overcame more difficulties and passed through more heartaches than any minister ever known to preach the "Whosoever Will" gospel. Miss Ada, as all affectionately called her, possessed countless prodigies.

Bringing Christ to Shepshed and The Oaks

Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sidneystjames/subscribe WELCOME, FANS OF SIDNEY ST. JAMES! Sidney St. James abandoned his corporate career to become a digital nomad and full-time writer of fiction and creative historical nonfiction novels. He's an avid blogger, podcaster, and, of course, a teller of stories and writer of novels. Along the way, he’s an author helping other writers, bloggers, and podcasters achieve their self-publishing goals while turning out three to four new novels per year. Join him at BeeBop Publishing Group, where he shares tips, advice,...

Join Life Bridger Robin St James for a deep dive into how other people from varying occupations, age groups, and countries navigated their life decisions when they encountered adversity, difficult choices, or no options at all. The pivots and potholes others experienced can offer insight on how to navigate your tricky situations. Join us as we discuss the unexpected benefits, funny stories, and difficulties faced, which all led to a new chapter of life.

The daily word on digital marketing and small business in Australia. Dante St James is accredited by MetaAustralia as a Lead Trainer, Digital Marketing Associate and Media Planning Professional. He is a trainer with Google's digital literacy initiative, Digital Springboard and a presenter of content for the Digital Solutions program for the Australian Government. He is widely known for his straight-talking, non-jargon approach to digital marketing and small business. Dante is also the founder of Clickstarter, a leading regional Australian digital marketing agency.

Podcast for St James Kununurra

Welcome to Late Night with Jes and Jam where we talk to the greatest adventurers to cross our paths here at the Corners of the World and the players who play them. But that’s not all! There is also a Late Night after show where the players who bring Jesper Duskwood and Jamian Morningsteel to life (Jimmy St James and Eric M Hunter) interview the player of the character featured in the latest episode. During down weeks, Jimmy and Eric will answer questions not only from our listeners but also from Reddit in a more informal atmosphere. So grab an ale, prop up your feet, and enjoy a show of ...

A thrill-seeking professor, William Knight, a former recipient of the Nobel Prize in Archeology, from Texas A&M University and two of his graduate assistants, one from Austin, Texas and another from Calgary, Canada, attempt to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a hot air balloon built to support their journey for two weeks. Their mission was to find an island that records from the University Library in College Station, Texas showed the entranceway to a mystical island that would lead to the lost city of Altinova. Would they find the legendary plaque that held the secret to a lost city?

He’s always gotten by on his charm, but it’s time to step up and save his family ranch. A beautiful family friend may be more distraction than he bargained for. Jake Calhoun is excited about the new youth camp on his family ranch, but empty cabins won’t pay the bills. So he’s more than happy to help out with marketing, especially when he’s paired up with a beautiful family friend. Terra Rimes has long secretly admired Jake. She can’t date until she gets her college degree, so crushing on the hunky cowboy is as far as she can go toward a relationship. But when she and her dream ...

She loves her home and doesn't want to change a thing. He's been brought in to completely change it. Can they see past their differences to find love? Jessalyn Calhoun doesn’t like change. So when her mother brings in a drop-dead gorgeous businessman to rework their ranch, she resists with everything she has. She just hopes she’s the only one in the family who will fight to keep the property the way it’s always been. Dyson Hunt has no interest in ranching. As a man who grew up on a farm outside of Tulsa, he is a cowboy deep down, but years ago, he hung up his cowboy hat and put on his...

Everyone needs a second chance. At Redemption Creek Ranch, four business-minded cowboys find love, forgiveness, and family. Jax Armstrong has always lived in the shadow of his big brother, Logan. But that was never more obvious than when his brother stole his girlfriend right out from under him. Izzie Sutton has a bitter taste in her mouth when it comes to the Armstrong family. But one of the family members is hiding secrets, and Izzie knows exactly what those secrets are. She has a reason for easing her way back into the Armstrong family, and that reason will become clear all too soon. ...

Everyone needs a second chance. At Redemption Creek Ranch, four business-minded cowboys find love, forgiveness, and family. Logan Armstrong has been keeping secrets. And those secrets have put his family’s ranch in jeopardy. When a business consultant visits the ranch to help out, Logan knows he has to humble himself. It’s what his father would have wanted. Parker Benson is always up for a challenge, and the oldest Armstrong brother is giving her just that. But her job is turning businesses around, and she’s never had a failure. As she gets to known Logan, though, she finds herself ...

Everyone needs a second chance. At Redemption Creek Ranch, four business-minded cowboys find love, forgiveness, and family. Memphis Sutton only wants what’s rightfully his. Unfortunately, Logan Armstrong has gotten in the way of that. When his attorney is slow in getting answers, Memphis takes matters into his own hands, showing up at the ranch during one of the town’s biggest festivals. Rachel Kent has long avoided crushing on Memphis Sutton. It seemed, growing up, every girl in town had her sights set on the gorgeous older guy. But when Memphis asks her to help him find out the truth ...

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