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Two teenagers, Jon and the narrator, embark on a road trip from New York to California, fueled by youthful rebellion and a desire for adventure. Their journey takes them to Costa Mesa, where they stay with the narrator’s girlfriend and her family, but their carefree attitude and disregard for rules lead to their eventual expulsion. With no clear direction and limited resources, the duo faces the prospect of returning to New York or heading for San Francisco, uncertain of their future. The two aimless young men, out of money and lacking direction, decide to embark on a journey to New York ...

Plan your financial worries away. David Stone has been helping individuals and business owners plan their financial matters since 1992, and in The Power of a Plan, he shares strategies you can use to improve your financial situation now and plan for the future. Markets will fluctuate and investments will falter, but with a plan, you can endure the trying times.

In a world racked with so many challenges, Touched by God’s Miracles is a book that will fill your heart with hope and optimism. It will lift your spirits and cause you to pause and look at life in a new way that brings an added measure of gratitude and joy. This book answers the question, “What do people of all faiths and nationalities have in common?” The answer is that we are all God’s children and God hears and answers our prayers - often in miraculous ways.

Stone and Sky is a podcast for hikers and nature lovers who want to explore the beauty and benefits of the great outdoors. Join us, Stone and Sky, two friends who live on opposite ends of the Pacific coast but share a passion for hiking and nature. We will take you on our adventures and tell you stories that will inspire you to hit the trails.In each episode, we will take you from Washington to Southern California as we discuss different aspects of hiking, such as trails, gear, nature news, and more.Our podcast comes out every other week. We invite you to join us on our journey to discover new...

Traveling Without A Passport is the fiercer, funnier sequel to The Garden of What Was and Was Not. Peter McCarthy continues trying to find his place after the fall of the Sixties Counterculture. He is now rambling on a cataclysmic period in the mid-Seventies. His story manages to be funny, cynical and passionate as he meets an eccentric cast along the fringes of American culture.

So, you’re probably wondering what it’s like to be dead... finds our narrator safely on the other side, looking back and explaining the kind of heaven in which he finds himself.

In "Lucky To Have Her," Peter grapples with understanding the paths his life has taken, adjusting to life after his wife's death. No longer protected by the buffer of a long marriage, he faces up to the compromises made early and how they directed his fate. But he also reconciles what love, in all its forms, might mean, against the heated backdrop of a decades-long, risky and passionate love affair with Gail, his unconventional sister-in-law. The story unfolds as an intimate journey backwards and forward in time, haunted by a truth that can't stay hidden forever.

Four future Navy officers, two women and two men, fall under the spell of charismatic leader James Drayton at Officer Candidate School in Newport, Rhode Island. They form a secret society called the Great Lovers, named after a poem by Rupert Brooke. When Drayton dies in a suspicious explosion on an aircraft carrier, the Great Lovers become the chief suspects. The surviving members of the secret society must defend their friend and their own freedom in a court-martial for mutiny. Trial of Honor is a fast-paced naval thriller about honor, both personal and national.

The complete Vanquish Trilogy, includes Shadow of the Shapeshifter, The Venom of Vanquish and The Might of Moltenoak. Shadow of the Shapeshifter Two strangers in the wrong place at the worst possible time...a lone assassin prepared to do the dirtiest of jobs...and a guard sentry determined to stop him. A dark enemy is about to rise in Illmoor, something even more chaotic and twisted than the citizens themselves. Step forward Enoch Dwellings, master sleuth, who boasts a reputation built entirely on an intricate web of carefully calculated lies. Together with his hapless but increasingly ...

A dark enemy is about to rise in Illmoor, something even more chaotic and twisted than the citizens themselves. Step forward Enoch Dwellings, a master sleuth who boasts a reputation built entirely on an intricate web of carefully calculated lies. Together with his hapless but increasingly inept assistant, Doctor Wheredad (no medical training whatsoever), he will do anything it takes to solve a crime that might actually end up costing him more than his own life.

A waggish look at Film and T.V from the past and present with brothers David and Ian Stone. We take you step by step in our reviews, pointing out flaws, funnies and moments that make us fume (believe me there are plenty of those). Subscribe for all new episodes in 2024! Rate, watch along and tell us what to review next!

Life is challenging and sometimes overwhelming. Spend time with Dave, a teacher and life coach as he talks with people about their talents, skills, and side hustles. Everyone should have something that they look forward to. Something that produces excitement and energy. Something that creates value in their life and others.

Join Tom, Jack, and Joe on their adventures as they camp out in the woods, encountering wild animals and making new friends, including Harry and Cumbow. Their adventures bring them into contact with fairies, gypsies, and aliens as well as haunted houses and a cave filled with gold! There are also mysteries and riddles to be solved, including the Land of the Lost Children, where a mysterious mist is capable of stopping time itself, and a magical island believed to contain a large quantity of lost diamonds.

Clamcake Summer is the story of one man's attempt to eat every clamcake in Rhode Island in one summer (or die frying). It is a funny, informative and voracious story of marathon eating and the seashore foods we crave, and of the joys and traditions of summer in New England. This is the first audiobook entirely dedicated to the clamcake. A blend of memoir and history, Clamcake Summer is perfect for listening to on the beach for anyone who grew up eating these delectable fritters, or for those who dream of ordering their first dozen at a take out window.

In 1976, adrift in the fading hippie scene of San Francisco and reeling from a broken relationship with Marcie, a struggling writer impulsively hitchhikes to Los Angeles to visit an old friend, Lydia. This journey south becomes a backdrop for his reflections on past loves, the disillusionment of the counterculture, and his own artistic stagnation, all while seeking a "clean break" and a sense of direction in a world that feels increasingly disjointed. His weekend with the pragmatic and independent Lydia offers a temporary haven and prompts a reckoning with his past and uncertain future.

Love, in its many iterations, is strange and unpredictable. One thing to me. Another to you. But what is it? Where does it come from? And, why, in one way or another does it grab us all, all the time? Why so strong here? Not so strong there? This witty, adventurous novel can't answer all the questions, but it can invite you on a different kind of travel where you hit the hot, mellow, odd and irresistible locations where love shows any of its faces. From Upstate New York to North Beach, San Francisco, settle in for a ride along the continuum that includes us all.

David Lee Stone has been a chronic oversharer since the moment he first learned to talk. In this brutally honest memoir told through a series of therapy sessions David recounts many hilarious tales from the 80s and 90s, recounting the lessons he’s learned. These include cautionary tales on why it’s never a good idea to deal with retail customers' complaints using a sock puppet, why it was entirely possible to order obscene items that didn’t exist back in the glorious days of Blockbuster Video, why discovering what your dog REALLY thinks of you is a bad idea and how the sort of BMX ...

An ancient and malevolent god sits on the High Throne of Illmoor, commanding obsidian dragons and raising the dead to fight in his frenzied armies. While a ragtag group of misfits and freedom fighters attempts to withstand the oppression of Vanquish, all hope for the future of the continent begins to fade. Elsewhere, a lone figure moves quietly through the countryside, unseen and unchallenged until one fateful night, when the werewolves get hungry… …and unwittingly disturb something even more dangerous than the despotic entity that has risen to dominate the land.

When a ragged band of mercenaries happen upon an ancient artefact in a hidden ruin, they unwittingly trigger a series of events that will have dire consequences for the entire population of Illmoor. While they hurtle towards a major conflict with the most twisted and malevolent mind in the land, an impostor sits on the Dullitch throne, his illusion sustained by the sort of dark magic that always comes at a price… Originally published as The Vanquish Vendetta by Hodder in the UK

When a legendary barbarian king vanishes without a trace, the entire realm is thrown into chaos. The only option open to the government is to send out a search party consisting of the king’s halfwit brother and a guard captain with such an attitude problem that he could comfortably pick a fight with a scarecrow. Nevertheless, mustering the same combined IQ as a pair of elderly sloths and marginally less initiative, they will boldly search the fields and forests for an 8ft armoured-killing machine with muscles likes rocks who is known to play the sort of practical jokes that end in chaos. ...