Bogey's Spook is the third book in a trilogy starring the trainer Bogey Dawson and his wife Becky. In this book they encounter a powerful white colt they call Spook and find their destinies intertwined with a young jockey named Hank. Together they face a range of obstacles, finally a do or die showdown. Bogey Dawson and his wife Becky take in an orphaned teenager with high ambitions. The boy longs to be a jockey and believes he could excel. As he shows some progress, he is approached by a ...

Bogey Dawson and Becky Friedman have escaped the worst Edmond Huddleston could throw at them. The man was wealthy, unscrupulous, and determined to own their champion filly Final Gift. When money, threats and intrigue failed, he turned to murderous violence which fortunately ended in his own death. Relieved,Bogey and Becky enter their talented filly in the Kentucky Derby believing they face only those risks and dangers inherent in racing thoroughbreds. Soon they will realize that, evil as h...

A children's book that sends a message of determination, self confidence, a passion for learning as well as overcoming challenges.A young boy named Dugan has a desire to get to the magical big island and learn about the special abilities of the islanders.His journey takes him on an exciting and adventurous trip to the magical island."A beautiful and inspiring story that shows the importance of going after your dreams, no matter what hurdles must first be crossed."

Despite innovation to address ailing trust and rising inequalities, democratic reformers ignore the most common way that disaffected citizens encounter the state: in the frontline implementation of laws, policies, and services. Dominant thinking about democracy seemingly writes off these encounters as technocratic and apolitical, implicitly presenting citizens as 'meek' targets of state action. But ethnographic studies across health, education, planning, policing, and beyond reveal subtle ...

Political Campaign Communication: Theory, Method, and Practice brings a diversity of issues, topics, and events on political campaign communication around the concepts of theory, method and practice. The volume contains studies of political campaign communication utilizing a wide range of empirical, rhetorical, content analyses and social science methodologies as well as a variety of foci on the practice of political campaign communication with studies on the communication dimensions and e...

The end of the Pleistocene era brought dramatic environmental changes to small bands of humans living in North America: changes that affected subsistence, mobility, demography, technology, and social relations. The transition they made from Paleoindian (Pleistocene) to Archaic (Early Holocene) societies represents the first major cultural shift that took place solely in the Americas. This event—which manifested in ways and at times much more varied than often supposed—set the stage for the...

After the tumultuous events of Season 1, Paul DaFoe returns to The Fakist newsroom to put right what once went wrong. Can he save his future by outrunning his past? Not likely, but that doesn't mean he isn't going to try!Between all the drama, enjoy sketches like "America's Next Mary Marvel," "The Ballad of Stinky Foot McNeil," "The Boybysitter's Club," plus an epic two-part finale with more villains than you can shake a stick at.

Would you betray your lover to give them what they wanted?Bec Shepherd is a malaria researcher struggling to lead a good life. Ritchie, her reprobate brother, is a rock star turned TV producer. When Bec refuses an offer of marriage from a powerful newspaper editor and Ritchie's indiscretions catch up with him, brother and sister are forced to choose between loyalty and betrayal.The Heart Broke In is an old-fashioned story of modern times, a rich, ambitious family d...

LeAnn Snyder is the new Executive Producer In Charge Of Production at The Fakist, a news organization as devoted to making sh– up as other news organizations are to actual journalism. Will she get kicked out of the revolving door when lead anchor Paul DaFoe’s life falls apart on air? As The Fakist himself slowly falls apart, it’s up to LeAnn to hold her favorite newscast together.Between all the drama, enjoy sketches like “Mr. Rogers Returns,” “Martin Zendler’s Rascals and Rodents ...

Apes! Sex fiends! Gangsters! Mad scientists! Tentacles! Yes, this MEGAPACK has them all, no less than 25 lurid tales ripped from the pages of pulp fiction magazines. For The Pulp Fiction Megapack, we selected stories with great pulp titles. (Where else are you going to find stories like "Blood for the Vampire Dead," "Mistress of Snarling Death," or "When Super-Apes Plot"?) Of course, these stories were all written in a different time, with different standards of what was acceptable. They a...

The classic biography of one of the greatest record producers of all time - a man who famously rejected The Beatles. Joe Meek broke the boundaries of pop production in the 1950s and 60s, and dominated the music industry for a period, despite his outsider, renegade approach. Famously, his life ended tragically when he shot both himself and his landlady in 1967, but his legacy remains, and is explored wonderfully in "The Telstar Man"

The human military arrive at the planet Lankmere to discover how the inhabitants have avoided war throughout their history. Shortly after the humans arrive, another race of humanoids arrive and start killing everybody. If the humans don't protect them, the Lankmerans will be exterminated. And Earth may be the next target!