Leading scholars of political communication analyze the most defining and groundbreaking moments of the 2024 U.S. presidential election.With cutting-edge work on the ubiquitous presidency, a new theory of racial socialization, trailblazing theorizing on neurodiversity in political media coverage, and new conceptualizations of masculinity, this volume covers the key events and messages that defined 2024's polarizing election cycle. Chapters include analysis of some ...

Six years ago, Hannah Leah Abelard needed a fresh start. She changed her name to Abbey Rhodes and enlisted in the United States Army as a part of the "Ever Vigilant," 18th Military Police Brigade. They taught her how to be a great cop. Abbey moved to Tennessee three years later and joined Metro Nashville's Police Department.Now, in her third month with Homicide, Abbey is thrust into a case that may bring the walls she built crashing down around her, exposing a dark past she thought...

Over the last decade, behavioral research has revolutionized our understanding of financial decision-making, reshaping how we approach retirement planning. Bringing together leading scholars from economics, finance, and psychology, this volume explores the intricate relationship between human behavior and financial security in later life and uncovers innovative ways to craft retirement strategies that are both financially sound and psychologically intuitive. Across three sections, chapter ...

Nashville Homicide Detective Abbey Rhodes is caught between a high-profile murder and multiple disappearances in a homeless camp. When the Mayor discovers the victim is the stepson of Jonathan Lee Thomas, a wealthy investor in the city's East Bank Project, he forces Abbey to abandon all other cases. She faithfully follows orders until her a friend goes missing.Each case triggers Abbey's PTSD, bringing the past and its secrets crashing down around her. She stretches herself to the li...

After surviving a deadly confrontation with the fanatical Penny Thatcher, Detective Abbey Rhodes thought the nightmare was over. But Skylar Watson has other plans. She orchestrates a twisted game unlike anything Abbey has faced before.One by one, the people Abbey loves are ripped away, hidden behind a maze of clues tied to the legendary Beatles album, Abbey Road. Skylar and a mysterious new accomplice force Abbey and her partner, Sam Tidwell, into a race against time.The ru...

"Book Repair and Restoration: A Manual of Practical Suggestions for Bibliophiles" by Mitchell S. Buck serves as an essential guide for anyone interested in the preservation and restoration of books. This manual offers practical advice and techniques for repairing damaged books, making it an invaluable resource for bibliophiles and librarians alike. Buck's expertise shines through as he covers various methods, tools, and materials needed for effective book repair, ensuring that readers can ...

Provides the foundation and tools that are essential for an enterprise to bring Operational Excellence into their organizational culture; gain maximum results, benefits and valueStrategies for and implementing details for enterprises at all levels of maturity from those with programs in place to those looking to improve safety, health, environment performance as well as the efficiency and effectiveness of their operationsInc...

In "Book Repair and Restoration: A Manual of Practical Suggestions for Bibliophiles," Mitchell S. Buck provides an exhaustive exploration into the intricacies of book preservation and restoration. This manual stands out for its approachable yet detailed writing style, striking a balance between practical advice and theoretical insights. The book lovingly addresses the time-honored tradition of book repair, integrating historical context and contemporary techniques, while incorporating meti...

This manual contain suggestions partly gathered from the experience of others and partly evolved for myself in caring for my own books. Although many "books about books" have already been written, there is still, I think, a place for this one. I have designed it especially for the bibliophile who enjoys "fussing" over his books and who receives, in seeing them in good condition and repair through his own efforts, an echo of the pleasure he receives from reading them. (Mitchell S. Buck, Boo...

Transform Your Space into a Profitable VentureIf you've ever dreamed of turning your extra space into a steady stream of income, now is the time to act! "Empty Rooms, Full Wallets: A Guide to Rental Success" is your ultimate resource for mastering the art of property rental. Inside, you'll discover how to navigate the intricate world of real estate, transforming vacant rooms into financial assets.Learn the Ins and Outs of the Rental Business with an introductory guide that ...

Winner Whiting Writers' AwardWinner Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary ExcellenceFinalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut FictionFinalist for the Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel PrizeFinalist for the Hurston/Wright Legacy AwardMitchell S. Jackson grew up black in a neglected neighborhood in America's whitest city, Portland, Oregon. In the '90s, those streets and beyond...

A knocking. A ringing. A steady drip-drip-drip. These are the sounds that haunt us. Drive us mad. Draw us in like the songs of sirens, hypnotic and deadly. And we must either give in, or resist with everything we have…and hope it's enough.Listen: The Sound of Fear offers ten stories written exclusively by trans and nonbinary authors that explore the chilling, perplexing, terrifying nature of sound.Kill Your Darlings. When two shop workers in 1894 New York discover a haunted...