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Based on the true life story of Anne Burras, First Lady of Jamestown shares the excitement, sorrow, and grit of 17th Century Jamestown. When tragedy strikes, young Anne is left as the lone woman among hundreds of men in the fledgling Virginia colony, forced to forge a new life for herself despite the confines of her culture and gender. From heartache to love, and from tragic loss to heroic survival in the harshest of conditions, Anne's determination and fortitude through her life's challenges inspires all who learn of her story.

Homicide detective Tracy Crosswhite has returned to the police force after the sensational retrial of her sister’s killer. Still scarred from that ordeal, Tracy is pulled into an investigation that threatens to end her career, if not her life. A serial killer known as the Cowboy is killing young women in cheap motels in North Seattle.

When a woman’s body is discovered submerged in a crab pot in the chilly waters of Puget Sound, Detective Tracy Crosswhite finds herself with a tough case to untangle. Before they can identify the killer, Tracy and her colleagues on the Seattle PD’s Violent Crimes Section must figure out who the victim is. Her autopsy, however, reveals she may have gone to great lengths to conceal her identity. So who was she running from?

Now is an extraordinary time. Across the country, people are losing their loved ones, their livelihoods, their homes, and even their own lives to COVID-19. Despite the pandemic, countless protests erupted this summer over the recurring loss of Black lives. Reverberations of shock and outrage remain with us all. There's a Revolution Outside, My Love captures and articulates all of these roiling sentiments unleashed by a profound national reckoning.

A TIME AND WASHINGTON POST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR The New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A stunning personal manifesto on memory, family, and history that explores how we in America might—together—come to a new view of our shared past “A vulnerable, honest look at a life...

Here For All Of It isn't just a podcast. It's an invitation to pull up a chair, pour a cocktail, and join the conversation. Hosted by leadership expert Tracy Spears and Chef Shannon Smith, each episode blends laughter, reflection, and connection with a dash of flavor. Tracy mixes up classic cocktails while Shannon shares recipes from her kitchen, making every conversation as delicious as it is meaningful. Together, they dive into the messy, magical, and memorable moments that make up life, navigating what it means to reinvent yourself after 60, embracing love in unexpected places, and showing ...

Stress. The word alone is likely to spur fond (or not so fond) memories of past stress-invoking events such as important exams, business meetings, or first dates, to name a few. What these events all have in common is their ability to bring on a feeling of anxiety and tension. However you slice it, stress is an inevitable human experience that can be beneficial in limited amounts, and detrimental if left uncontrolled or unmanaged. In this book, you will learn what stress is, what the most common stressors are, and what the effects can be if left untreated.

The Subway Stairs was written to be a thought provoking story about personal safety on the fringes of life. It's meant to bring to light the problems encountered when innocent law abiding citizens are put in extreme life threatening situations with no immediate protection from a government entity (the police). Being a country governed by laws we have very few rights left for self defense. In many cases our right to self defense is governed by a state that has little or no regard for your personal safety.

Spencer Tracy was a man who truly immersed himself in his craft. Ever since he was a boy, he dreamed of making his way to the big screen to play larger-than-life roles, and he didn’t stop until he made that dream a reality. Tracy brought a whole string of box office hits to the Golden Age of Film; still, his life wasn’t perfect. The actor struggled with alcohol addiction, and due to infidelity, his marriage at home would be strained. After separating from his wife, he kept in place a long-term relationship with actress Katharine Hepburn until the day he died.