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Each of these delightful interconnected tales is devoted to a family living in a fertile valley on the outskirts of Monterey, California, and the effects that one particular family has on them all. Steinbeck tackles two important literary traditions here: American naturalism, with its focus on the conflict between natural instincts and the demand to conform to society's norms, and the short story cycle. Set in the heart of 'Steinbeck land', the lush Californian valleys.

The Master’s Path – How to Find Happiness, Joy, and Fulfillment in Your Life was created to help you break through the mental barriers that hold you back. One of the many life-changing strategies you will learn helps you to reset your self-identity “set point” so you can overcome challenges that up to now may have seemed insurmountable.

For many generations, the stock market has been a place where fortunes have been made. It can also be one of the safest places to invest your money over the long term. However, the stock market can be a confusing place for the novice and with so many strategies out there, and a variety of different investments to choose from, it can be easy to get confused. This new guidebook, however, has all the information that you will need to succeed.

A fabulous anthology of some of the finest stories ever written.

Are you tired of the system you live in? Are you sick of being told how to live, what to eat, what to do and say and think? Should life really be like this? One man in England has taken a stand against the tide and cried out "No More!" His name is John James Harris and he has declared himself to be a Freeman of England using ancient laws of the land.

“We lived overlooking the walls overlooking the cemetery.” So begins the title poem of this collection, whose recursive temporality is filled with living, grieving things, punctuated by an unseen world of roots, bodies, and concealed histories. Like a cemetery, too, The Milk Hours sets unlikely neighbors alongside each other: Hegel and Murakami, Melville and the Persian astronomer al-Sufi, enacting a transhistorical poetics even as it brims with intimacy.

LINCOLN’S PARENTAGE-illustrated The lineage from which Abraham Lincoln came has often been questioned. This 1899 book has reopened that door with additional fact and photos for the modern eBook reader in 2013. The editor has added these photographs to help with the true identity of Abraham’s father. “After Mr. Lincoln had obtained some prominence in the world, persons who knew both himself and his father were constantly pointing to the lack of resemblance between the two. The old gentleman was not only deprived of energy and shiftless, and because of these persons were unable to ...

Bill James is the alter ego of two South African authors who have drunk together, sold books together, and now finally written a book together. That does not make it a bromance. Despite their having collaborated on a steamy sex scene. Their first book has no redeeming qualities whatsoever. Set in Johannesburg in the near future, Big Day Out is a mad mercenary romp through the dystopian nightmare that Covid-19 might have become. Might still become, if we don't keep our self-appointed leaders on a very short leash. Good old-fashioned don't-give-a-toss action. You don't like it, don't buy it. ...

Most learn about martial arts through movies and print publications, primarily fictional. “Fiction is drama, the blood of drama is conflict, and martial arts are rooted in conflict,” writes James Grady in chapter one. Good fiction uses martial arts well, while poor writing skills can be plain boring! This anthology is a collection of fifteen articles that cover the richness and depth of Asian martial arts in both movies and literature. After looking over the array of topics, I decided to utilize writings by James Grady for the two introductory chapters. Grady is an internationally ...

In an epic historical drama about clan MacKay, who in the thirteenth century were known as the MacAedhs and faced a hostile monarch who declared them outlaws deserving only death.

Dramatic and colourful account of a boy with a hare-lip in a medieval world who bears a birthmark of a head wearing a crown. Whoever has this birthmark it is said will be king. Despite the boy's lowly origin, his despised state, he rises on his own merits to be king. A rags-to-riches story where a boy goes from being considered a despised freak to becoming a hero-king. Blood-curdling tale of intrigue, murder, war and sexual passion.

The Grinding For Greatness podcast, where individuals wanting more than a life in autopilot are highlighted. To achieve your dreams, it takes self-sacrifice, determination, and perseverance no matter your pathway. Hear from host John Seaman and producer James Hughes as they interview a wide spectrum of guests and venture into the unique stories gathered, the work it takes to achieve success and how there’s a lesson we can all learn from being like-minded, driven individuals. The GFG podcast is perfect for any viewer that is looking for the inspiration to push themselves to the next phase of ...

A franchise podcast for the Horror Completionist. Hosts James Strayer and John C Meyers talk and analyze their way film by film through horror's longest running franchises. How do they evolve? What do new filmmakers bring when a franchise is several films deep? Usually, they start out great but perhaps 6- 8 entries in... they start to hurt a bit. Music by Michael Arthur Holloway and logo by Ethan Kimberling. Follow us on Instagram at: thismayhurtabitpod

A podcast from LCM church in Brooklyn Center, MN where God's word and witnesses from everyday folk help us reimagine where God is moving in our lives.......this podcast is for believers, non-believers, hopeless, curious, confused and the downright weird!

THE PATH is focused on pursuing the Optimal State of Being. This state is created and maintained by finding the balance between Mind, Body and Spirit. The Mind must be monitored and managed through practices and tools that ensure the Ego is controlled resulting in an open and positive mindset. The Body, just like the Mind, needs positive inputs to keep it vibrant and engaged and that includes exercise, healthy routines and goals to achieve. The Spirit is the final component that gives the Mind and Body it's true meaning and purpose. This channel was created to share the possibilities of a ...

James and John host a variety podcast, as they learn the ins and outs of the format.

A Stranger’s Story is based on one of the many intriguing, sometimes heartwarming and sometimes not, but always emotionally rich memories of John J.J. Batiste, Sr. He was born in New Iberia, Louisiana, in 1913 to father Eraste and mother Elizabeth. This story takes place circa 1942 when John was traveling to Vancouver, Washington, to start a job in the shipyards in support of the war efforts. It reveals John’s faith, his efforts to share it to support a stranger, and that stranger’s demonstration of what is meant by free will.

Two basketball fans and friends talking about the NBA today. Hosted by John Walbolt and James Haley.

Working Sessions gives you a behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to build a six figure side hustle from scratch. You'll follow the journeys of John Doherty (EditorNinja) and James Sowers (Castaway) as we attempt to build successful productized service businesses while also being high-performing leaders, fathers, and husbands. Subscribe if you'd like to hear about the ups and downs of our experience, including everything from hiring to sales to operations and finances. Can't wait to see you at our next working session!

Do you find yourself worrying or stressing out more than you'd like? Do you struggle with stress? Does it overwhelm your thoughts? Once you understand what stress is and how to properly use your body to alleviate it, maybe even completely as an issue in your life, forever! You already know this, but you are always in control! Once you have a process of how to control your emotions and your body, you'll be able to relax and handle any situation appropriately!