The unbelievable insider stories of how they ‘got the shot’!Cinematic Immunity tells the story of New York City's movie industry from the crew members who created the sets, lit the scenes, and shot the film. Focused on the golden age (1950-1990) of New York filmmaking, Cinematic Immunity covers On the Waterfront through The Sopranos.The East Coast film industry, thousands of miles from the Los Angeles executives, existed by its ow...

The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.In the bitter Christmas cold of a Maryland winter, Delaino Riodan, orphaned heir to the Conlan family fortune, finally decides that enough is enough and flees the clutches of his abusive family. With him are the only two friends he’s ever known—Tucker, a family slave, and Raj, an exquisitely-trained stallion Del stole from his grandfather’s stables. Together they head west in search of Delaino’s lon...

All hail The King! Celebrate the music, loves, life, and extraordinary times of the greatest rock’n’roller of them all!There will never be another performer quite like Elvis Presley with his long sideburns, slick hair, dapper clothes and eccentric live shows. This wonderful tribute in words and pictures looks back at the life of the most successful recording artist of all time, bringing the sight and sounds of his incredible story to vivid life.Relive his early years, when ...

Find Strength. Discover Meaning. Walk Through Pain with Purpose.What if your deepest pain was creating your greatest breakthrough?In the 30-Day Purposeful Pain Devotional, spiritual leader Dr. Michael Lee draws from decades of ministry and his own experience with loss to guide you through thirty days of faith-filled reflections. This devotional is designed to help you see God's hand in your hurt and find meaning in your trials.Each day combines Scrip...

Discover how to turn your deepest struggles into spiritual strength and unlock God's purpose in your pain.What if your deepest pain isn't your greatest enemy but your most powerful teacher?If you've ever felt abandoned by God in your darkest hour, questioned why suffering exists, or wondered if your trials have any meaning, the problem isn't your faith. The real issue is that most people are never shown how to transform Christian suffering into spiritual st...

Transform Your Financial Future TodayAre you ready to revolutionize your financial life? Discover the secrets to building sustainable wealth while you sleep. "Passive Income for Beginners" is the definitive guide that unveils the myths surrounding passive income and empowers you with proven strategies to create lasting wealth.Imagine a life where your money works for you. This engaging book leads you on a transformative journey. Start by unraveling the basics and dispelling...

In the colorful world of Gumshoe City, every resident is a detective. You might even recognize a couple of them! Of course this means when a mystery appears, a few toes will be stepped on, some fingers will be pointed, and occasionally someone will end up dead.

The Byrd Machine ran Virginia politics for more than half a century.This political organization rose to power during the era of Jim Crow, wielding power and influence over everything from who got the nod to be governor to how the state maintained racial segregation. Inheriting its tactics from two previous political machines, the Byrd organization operated with a pathological hatred of debt spending, crushing the power of labor unions and forcing its will on Black ...

Cupcakes are everywhere! From weddings to children’s parties cupcakes have been re-invented in the most gorgeous flavours and designs.The rise of ready made icing fondants, squeezy tubes and low-cost piping kits has seen a huge interest into a cake that most of us took for granted as children. Back in the seventies most of us called cupcakes ‘fairy cakes’ and was something that we did our with mum as our first cooking experiment!Included in this Book are some inspirational ...

A gifted scientist is on a time clock trying to stop the destruction of the United States and potential world domination. Meanwhile, the NYSE is having a bad day. A virus is spreading through the building and can't be stopped. A ransom note says they have three days before it shuts down trading for good. A classified government project in Washington D.C. is training soldiers to protect the internet from outside invasion, but is that their actual mission? An unwitting Asian electronics firm...

When Crandal Mackey was elected commonwealth's attorney in 1903, he set his sights on the illegal bars, bordellos and casinos of Alexandria County. The Virginia county--now Arlington County and parts of Alexandria--was plagued by crime in the streets and corruption at City Hall. Armed with a shotgun and accompanied by an axe-wielding posse, Mackey embarked on a crusade, busting up saloons and conducting raids throughout the county. When the dust settled, Mackey had shut down an infamous ra...

Go inside the long-forgotten 19th century period when Alexandria left Virginia and incorporated itself into the fledging Distric of Columbia. This groundbreaking history uncovers the time in the 19th century when Alexandria left the commonwealth of Virginia and became incorporated into the emerging District of Columbia. It was an experiment that failed after half a century of neglect and a growing animosity between North and South. However, it was a fascinating time when cannon were dragge...