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A serial sniper is loose in New Orleans, and the growing body count threatens to disturb the vital tourist industry. But nothing interferes with the partying on Bourbon Street. Follow the twists and turns of this mystery through the picturesque charm of the French Quarter....

After the fight of a lifetime in The Devil Always Collects, Alexandra is living her dream, merging socially conscious public relations with investigative journalism to laud the good organizations and persecute the bad within New Orleans. Lockstep with her dashing man, Tom, the two enjoy the cultural riches of Creole country, successful in their careers and free from typical family obligations. 

A rampaging sniper brings the New Orleans tourist industry to a grinding halt. Crescent City Law Enforcement and the Feds form a task force to search out the terrorists and drag them to justice. Homeland Security, determined to unmask the shooter, leads the investigation. Fear engulfs the French Quarter as the body count continues to climb. Clues lead the task force to suspect radicalized terrorists as the primary suspects. Not all members of the special unit are convinced. They delve deeper to investigate secrets underlying the shootings.

All Alexandra Lee wants is to experience the bright lights and late nights of New Orleans when she leaves her small-town Indiana corn farm to escape the pain of her deceased mother and dying father. Parlaying her passion for journalism into a successful public relations career, Alexandra uncovers the shocking truth about her mother’s death that not only puts her at odds with her work, but also drags her squarely in the sights of ruthless killers willing to murder her and everyone she loves to keep their secrets hidden.

New Orleans attorney Joshua Clark places his law practice on hold to investigate the mysterious death of an old friend. He travels to the North Louisiana town of St. Agnes, determined to unravel a hidden plot buried for years. When he reconnects with his high school sweetheart, they reignite their passionate feelings. 

In this story, events beyond their control compound two families’ separations. In a world where knowing what’s right and what’s wrong gets muddled, love always points in the right direction. The trick is hearing its voice and following its pleas. These families, struck by disasters at Christmas time, must make difficult decisions to keep their families together and love alive. Follow their stories and side with the Christmas spirit and its unyielding pull to keep families together. You have to believe in magic, and magic has to believe in you. 

Being nine is difficult enough. But when your parents uproot you and move to a new town two weeks before Christmas, a boy's life is turned upside down. The family's new house in a gentrified neighborhood holds mysteries that he must solve. 

The Great Smokey Mountains National Park draws more tourists than any National Park in the United States. The Sevier County government transformed the its three major cities into Christmas mega-destinations lighting up the boulevards, bridges, and businesses with festive lighting and decorations creating Winterfest. Families deeply rooted in mountain traditions struggle to hold on to their local values and business with the onslaught of large commercial interests. It'll take some Christmas Mountain Magic to save these families and their businesses.

Snowfall blanketed the night sky as tragedy fractured Toni Bolino's life, shattering her Christmas celebration. She constructed protective walls shielding her core from future losses. Her faith in personal relationships destroyed, she chose a career allowing her to isolate herself from entanglements. But, love, kindness, and the Christmas spirit have a way of softening the toughest exterior. Follow her path as she discovers the true meaning of Christmas in Philidelphia, the city of brotherly and sisterly love. Witness the magic of being home for Christmas.

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These six high school seniors wanted to experience a spooky Halloween night that they could tell their grandchildren about. But, first, they had to live through it. The Hot Wells Monster would decide who would live and who would die.

Life is tough. You face obstacles at work, school, in your personal life, and everywhere else you turn. It always has been tough, and it always will be. I didn’t design the world, and neither did you. The good news is that you have a hero, unique to you, inside you. Just like your fingerprints and your DNA, no one else’s matches it. This audiobook recounts the stories of people who found the strength to develop the heroic qualities inside them and live fulfilling lives. You will be inspired by their stories and discover how they used their hero to build successful lives.

John Moore's collection of writings takes us back to a time when harvest gold and avocado green were all the rage and green stamps were as good as cash. He explores the wonders of yesterday, such as diners and drive-ins, fried baloney sandwiches, and picking up pop bottles for change. John covers a lot of topics in this book, including love and marriage, God and country, the land, the people, and the folks that kept us free.

Veteran film and TV actor John Rixey Moore takes a trip across the country in an open air buggy. Admitting that nature helps him realize that "the universe is conscious", and as philosophical as ever, he gives voice to thoughts along the way. If a brain is just a few pounds of goo, blood, and electricity, how does it manage to dream, to worry, contemplate itself, do time and motion studies, admire the shy paw of a cat, design ships, and enjoy all the grand and lesser mayhem of the heart? How can a neuron feel compassion?

A darling and memorable cat story about a not at-all-a-cat-person who comes home one day to find that a stray Abyssinian cat has decided to take up residency in his home. Reluctantly he feeds the cat and allows the cat to sleep on his bed. He begins to adore the cat and comes to admire and respect her regal qualities, eventually naming the cat for an Abyssinian pharaoh, Abucodonozor. But the cat has a different idea.

So Help Me God relates the compelling story of Chief Justice Roy Moore, including his controversial Ten Commandments displays, his refusal to obey an unlawful order of a federal court, and why the critical legal and political question of our time is, 'Can the state acknowledge God?'

With yet-unhealed wounds from recent combat in southeast Asia, John Moore undertook an unexpected walking tour in the rugged Scottish Highlands. With a season of freezing rainstorms approaching, he took shelter in a remote monastery. This chance encounter would change his future, his beliefs about blind chance, and the unexpected courses by which the best in human nature can smuggle its way into the life of a stranger.

A podcast offering late-night atmosphere and music, using its inside voice to connect, entertain, inform, and encourage. You'll hear stories and discussions (sometimes funny, other times just slightly more serious) inspired by books, media, music, and general observations of life. Email: john@volumedownpodcast.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094700581088&mibextid=LQQJ4d Instagram: Instagram.com/thevolumedownpodcast X: @john_volumedown Cover photo copyright 2023 John Moore

Embark on a spine-tingling odyssey into the realms of the paranormal, where the delicate fabric of reality intertwines with the dark corridors of the unknown. In the hazy dawn of a fateful morning, the oppressive weight of pain and confusion shrouds a 14-year-old girl, awakening within the sterile confines of a New Orleans hospital. Her fragile form bears the marks of a merciless ordeal—bruises etching a map of agony upon her flesh. But the true horrors that haunt her still elude her fragile memory, casting an enigmatic shadow over her consciousness.

In the depths of a moonlit night, a clandestine spirit materializes within the confines of a stately Boston home. Its ethereal presence, a shimmering apparition veiled in enigma, captivates the woman with an intensity that sends shivers coursing down her spine. It bears an enigmatic message, one that would unravel the very fabric of her existence. With an urgency she cannot deny, the spirit beseeches her to uproot her life, forsaking the familiarity of the city to embark upon an odyssey to the heart of the mystifying backwoods of Louisiana.