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An American classic adapted for the stage, starring Kathleen Turner as Mrs. Robinson and Matthew Rhys as Benjamin Braddock. A fresh-faced college grad returns home, diploma in hand, to seek an answer to that age old question: “Now what?” Lacking any clear career path, he falls prey to the original “cougar”, the predatory Mrs. Robinson, wife of his father's business partner.

An award-winning novelist, philosopher, essayist, screenwriter, professor, and cartoonist, Charles Johnson has devoted his life to creative pursuit. His 1990 National Book Award-winning novel Middle Passage is a modern classic, revered as much for its daring plot as its philosophical underpinnings. For 33 years, Johnson taught and mentored students in the art and craft of creative writing. The Way of the Writer is his record of those years and the coda to a kaleidoscopic, boundary-shattering career.

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12. This engaging volume offers a compelling narrative of pivotal moments from 1661 to 1710 AD, expertly woven together by the insights of the world’s most distinguished historians. Each account brings these significant events to life, making history accessible and enthralling for readers. Join us as we explore the influential figures and transformative happenings that shaped our world during this dynamic era. - Summary Adapted from the Title Page

Dive into the rich tapestry of world history with Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13. This volume offers an engaging and insightful exploration of pivotal events from 1716 to 1775 AD, crafted through the masterful words of renowned historians. Each narrative is designed to draw you in, providing context and depth to the significant moments that shaped our past. Join us as we journey through this transformative period, uncovering the stories behind the events that have defined nations and cultures. - Summary Adapted from the Title Page

Dive into the fascinating narratives of history with Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14. This installment offers a captivating exploration of pivotal moments from 1775 to 1799 AD, crafted through the eloquent words of renowned historians. Each event is presented as a complete story, making complex historical occurrences accessible and engaging. As part of a 22-volume series, this book invites readers to appreciate the rich tapestry of our past in a way that is both informative and enjoyable. - Summary Adapted from the Title Page

Embark on an enthralling exploration of history with Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03. This installment of a 22-part series takes you on a vivid journey through the most pivotal moments from 13 to 395 AD. Renowned historians weave together compelling narratives that illuminate complex events, making them accessible and enjoyable for listeners of all backgrounds. Experience history like never before as we bring the past to life through the art of storytelling. - Summary Adapted from the Title Page

Dive into a captivating exploration of Englands past with this comprehensive survey that spans from Celtic and Roman times to the close of the nineteenth century. With a dynamic narrative style, the author, Oman, brings to life the political, military, and religious epochs that shaped the kingdom. He skillfully examines the moral integrity, intellectual prowess, and vigor‚or their absence‚of monarchs and influential figures, illustrating how these qualities shaped historical events. Each chapter opens, and sometimes concludes, with insightful reflections on the personalities of rulers and ...

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of history with this compelling volume, which offers an in-depth exploration of key events from 1816 to 1841. Crafted by distinguished historians, each narrative breathes life into the past, shedding light on the importance of these moments in a manner that is both engaging and accessible. This is the 16th installment in a captivating 22-volume series that promises to enrich your understanding of historys most significant milestones.

From the author of bestselling Invisible Man—the classic novel of African-American experience—this long-awaited second novel tells an evocative tale of a prodigal of the twentieth century. Brilliantly crafted, moving, and wise, Juneteenth is the work of an American master. "Tell me what...

Dive into the thrilling world of piracy with A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates, a captivating 1724 book that brings to life the stories of infamous pirates. Written under the pseudonym Captain Charles Johnson, the book is thought by some to be authored by the renowned Daniel Defoe, though other candidates, like publisher Nathaniel Mist, have also emerged. In this compelling first volume, Johnson weaves together available sources while adding his own dramatic flair, profoundly influencing how we perceive piracy today. This work remains a cornerstone in...

A Lorcana TCG Podcast originally started by two tired dads. Since its inception the podcast has welcomed new hosts and a variety of guests, join us as we talk about the game, the community, Disney, and more. Thanks for checking it out and we hope you like it.

Trouble finds Abraham Snow, even when he’s not looking for it. When the granddaughter of a Baltic state's president needs a heart transplant, they travel to the United States under tight security. When the child becomes the plot of a terrorist’s revenge, Snow must race against time and an old enemy to save her life. Later, at a secluded mountain resort, cut off from civilization, someone is targeting one of Snow Security’s high-value clients. During a clandestine summit consisting of some of the most powerful businessmen and women in the world, can Snow stop the assassin in time?

This book represents the musings of a septuagenarian born and raised in the south and his reflections on the culture and conditions that have led to our current state of affairs in the United States.

It’s that time of year again. In the shadows, otherworldly creatures lurk, under the gravestones, the dead begin to rise, and in that old house down the lane, ghosts rattle their chains. For once more, Trick or Treat Thrillers brings you our pick of the best Indie-paranormal short stories for 2020! Before you begin listening to our selection of 13 stories, however, we recommend you first check under your bed, in your closet, and outside of your window. You never know what may be coming your way.

Short audio burst for your motivation!! We talk about everyday life, and what it takes to make it day to day. Let us be your motivation. We are real, to the point, and willing to talk about what others won't. Even if it is just getting out of bed, and deciding to keep on, keeping on, we got you! Let's Grind Hard and Hustle Smart! Show your support by clicking this link: https://anchor.fm/charles-johnson6/support. You can also purchase merch at www.thegrindishard.com.

Life, love, and current events with Randy Johnson and Vanessa Charles! We are building our relationship while also building our businesses! Tune in to learn how we went from toxic relationship, to engaged and entrepreneurs!

This podcast is meant to encourage, inspire, and equip you in your Christian walk. Topics are varied (marriage/family, Bible studies, examining faith-based culture including music/books/entertainment, and looking at current news and headlines in the light of the Gospel). Additional content (monthly blogs and devotional sign-up) can be found at https://derekcharlesjohnson.com/blog and https://derekcharlesjohnson.com/as-bold-as-lions.

This book is the first in a series of spiritual fiction novels that attempt to tell the story of Jesus and the important people that interact with his daily life. It covers the battles and obstacles the devil puts in the path of the people around Jesus in the never-ending war of good versus evil - the extent that Satan will go to in an attempt to stop God’s mission to have Jesus save all of mankind. It is spiritual fiction and contains demon possessions and attempts on Jesus’ life.

Great customer service is dying. Is life too busy to teach this skill anymore? If it is, you are going to have a difficult time keeping customers. It doesn’t matter if you are in the restaurant business, retail business, salon and spa business, a government contractor, car dealership, or grocery store.

Deep in the forest, Broderick Devereaux found her so unexpectedly and was instantly mesmerized. He was the dark handsome stranger Elise Munro dreamed of but never thought she’d find. Despite their differences, Broderick and Elise started a life together and thought they had it all. But internal demons and secrets threatened to destroy their happiness. While Elise was becoming a celebrated artist, Broderick tirelessly fought to put Solomon Blackwell, a ruthless sociopath and wealthy businessman who befriended his wife, behind bars.