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Moll Robbins is a journalist in a rut. But she gets wind of a very exciting story: it concerns a small piece of celluloid, a pornographic film purportedly shot in a bunker in the climactic days of Berlin's fall - with Hitler as its star. One person claims to have access to this unique piece of Naziana; inevitably, more than one wants it. Unfortunately for Moll, in the black-market world of erotica, the currency is blackmail, torture and corruption, and no price is too high.

DeLillo's Running Dog, originally published in 1978, follows Moll Robbins, a New York City journalist trailing the activities of an influential senator. In the process, she is dragged into the black market world of erotica and shady, infatuated men, where a cat-and-mouse chase for an erotic film...

Only three short years after the end of the Japanese occupation, war came again to Malaya. The Chinese-backed guerrillas called it the War of the Running Dogs - their contemptuous term for those in Malaya who remained loyal to the British. The British Government referred to this bloody and costly struggle as the 'Malayan Emergency'. Yet it was a war that lasted twelve years and cost thousands of lives. By the time it was over Malaya had obtained its independence - but on British, not on Chinese or Communist terms.

Lucas, a musician and translator living in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, comes home one day to find a cryptic invitation. When he appears at the appointed time, he sets in motion a series of bizarre, seemingly interconnected events that disrupt his previously passive existence. He meets the...

Welcome to Golden Tails & Trails, the podcast where I am here to help you lose weight, get fit and stay motivated through running and Canicross — with my two four-legged co-hosts, Skye and Daisy, trotting right alongside us. I’m SJ, a women’s fitness and Canicross coach, and together with my dog buddies, I’m here to guide you through everything from getting started on the trails to staying motivated on the tough days. If you’re a woman who wants to feel healthier, stronger and more confident — and you want your dog to be part of the journey — this podcast is your new weekly ...

Hit the road with Ross and Emmanuel — two best friends turning miles into memories. This podcast follows Ross and Emmanuel as they travel across the country, chasing new places, unexpected moments, and conversations that only happen when you’ve been on the road too long. What starts as a drive quickly becomes a mix of deep talks, half-formed thoughts, and laugh-out-loud ramblings that feel like you’re riding in the back seat.Each episode captures the unfiltered rhythm of life on the move — reflective conversations about friendship, purpose, and growing up, interrupted by jokes that go ...

Gypsies, faith-healers, moonshiners, and snake handlers weave through Drema's childhood in 1940s Appalachia after her father is killed in the coal mines, her mother goes off to work as a Rosie the Riveter, and she is left in the care of devout Pentecostal grandparents. What follows is a spitfire of a memoir that feels like a novel with intrigue, sweeping emotion, and indisputable charm. Drema's coming of age is colored by tent revivals with Grandpa, poetry-writing hobos, and traveling carnivals, and through it all, she serves witness to a multi-generational family.

This is a memoir of a woman who took solo journeys to conduct an explorative, observational research study in India with elephants, horses, goats, and dogs using specific Animal Energy Therapy techniques such as sound, touch and smell. In her story telling style, the author speaks about several individual animals that she worked with and closely observed during a length of time. Her interests lie in the integration of Animal Energy Therapy and the affects of individualized therapy for each, with regards to behavioral anxieties and traumas.

In the heart of the vast and unforgiving Gobi Desert, a chance encounter between two unlikely souls would forever change the course of their lives. Dion Leonard, an Australian ultramarathon runner, had come to this barren landscape to test the limits of his endurance, to push himself beyond what he thought possible. Little did he know that amid the swirling sands and scorching heat, he would find not only a challenge but also a companion that would redefine his understanding of love and loyalty. Dion's journey to the Gobi had been a long one, both physically and emotionally. As a child, he had...