In a city where everything is recorded by data—from the coffee you drink to your most intimate secrets—Data Detective Frank Southwood, down on his luck and saddled with a gambling addiction, faces jail time if he can’t pay his debts. Working for an elite body of detectives who use big data for police work, Frank gets the case that might make his career when he begins investigating a high-profile money laundering ring. Meanwhile, he meets and falls for Jenny, a political activist with ties ...

"After Dinner Conversation" Magazine - October 2020Marble Lions: A conflicted employee must decide if she is willing to infect a remote tribal community to bring it generational developmental benefits.Holy Night: Three Auschwitz prisoners find a contraband bible and have to decide if they are willing to risk their lives to keep it.Performance: A sheepish brother is forced through ...

Synopsis - A sheepish brother is forced through an experimental program to take on the overbearing traits of his crime boss twin.After Dinner Conversation is a growing series of short stories across genres to draw out deeper discussions with friends and family. Each story is an accessible example of an abstract ethical or philosophical idea and is accompanied by suggested discussion questions.Podcast discu...

"After Dinner Conversation" Magazine - November 2022Water Under The Bridge: Rusty is beat up by the neighborhood bullies trying to steal his bike, and looks to get revenge.The Stone Piles: A young boy seeks the approval of his father through hunting, but finds he doesn't have the stomach for it.Cycles: An Associate English Professor goes through a series of unsuccessful relationships, and ...

Terror stalks the night…An old woman’s obsession with youth leads her to purchase a cursed appliance from a sinister antique shop. A new homeowner discovers her property comes with a deadly addition. And dark forces stalk a troop of innocent boy scouts when they spend the night on a haunted aircraft carrier…Scare Street delves into the darkness to bring you a new collection of spine-tingling terror. This diabolical tome is bursting with thirteen si...

Terror stalks the night…An old woman’s obsession with youth leads her to purchase a cursed appliance from a sinister antique shop. A new homeowner discovers her property comes with a deadly addition. And dark forces stalk a troop of innocent boy scouts when they spend the night on a haunted aircraft carrier…Scare Street delves into the darkness to bring you a new collection of spine-tingling terror. This diabolical tome is bursting with thirteen sinister stories ...

A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis, authored by Dr. James Campbell Todd, is a comprehensive and authoritative guide designed for medical students, practitioners, and laboratory workers engaged in the field of clinical diagnosis. First published in the early 20th century, this seminal work meticulously details the principles and practical techniques essential for the accurate diagnosis of diseases through laboratory methods. The book covers a wide array of diagnostic procedures, including the e...

Hand-Loom Weaving: A Manual for School and Home by Mattie Phipps Todd is a comprehensive and practical guide designed to introduce readers of all ages to the art and craft of hand-loom weaving. Originally published in the early 20th century, this manual remains a valuable resource for educators, students, and craft enthusiasts interested in textile arts. The book provides clear, step-by-step instructions for setting up and using simple hand-looms, making it accessible for beginners and sui...

A young boy emerges from life-saving surgery with remarkable stories of his visit to heaven. Heaven Is for Real is the true story of the four-year old son of a small town Nebraska pastor who during emergency surgery slips from consciousness and enters heaven. He survives and begins talking about being able to look down and see the doctor operating and his dad praying in the waiting room. The family didn't know what to believe but soon the evidence was clear. Colton said he met his miscarri...

The new epic love story from Anna Todd continues. After The Falling, comes The Burning, the second novel in the Brightest Stars trilogy, from the No. 1 internationally bestselling author of the After series.'Anna Todd has done it again!' COLLEEN HOOVER'Todd is the biggest literary phenomenon of her generat...

Food isn't the enemy in your battle to lose weight. You don't need another so-called easy diet, intermittent fasting, or an obsessive healthy meal plan …you need your food to work for you, rather than against you. If you've been let down with quick fixes and fad diets that promise weight loss, better nutrition and a healthier life-- with no results-- this guide is for you.Join somatic therapist and holistic educator Todd Nyholm as he helps you discover how to reprogram your percept...

**A middle school must-read that exposes the antisemitism in our country today!From the author of The Wave comes a poignant and timely novel about a group of seventh graders who are brought together—and then torn apart—by an afterschool club that plays a video game based on WW2.**There's a new afterschool club at Ironville Middle School.Ms. Peterson is starting a video game club where the students will playing The Good War, a new game based on World War II....