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A New York Times Notable Book of the Year, The Devil's Dream is an animated, lyrical novel that is meant to be savored as spoken word. Consummate storyteller Lee Smith's creation will delight anyone who enjoys the sound of language and a good story.

E Is for Exorcism is the fifth book in an epic series of 26 horror anthologies. In this audiobook, you will find a collection of 13 sinister stories from some of the finest independent writers on the scene today. Feel the terror as the possessed wreak havoc, and good does not always triumph over evil.

From mid-August to mid-September 1863, Union major general William S. Rosecrans's Army of the Cumberland maneuvered from Tennessee to north Georgia in a bid to rout Confederate general Braxton Bragg's Army of Tennessee and blaze the way for further Union advances. Meanwhile, Confederate reinforcements bolstered the numbers of the Army of Tennessee, and by the time the two armies met at the Battle of Chickamauga, in northern Georgia, the Confederates had gained numerical superiority.

It's an all-too-common tale, told across just about every sales department around the world: The newest salesperson on the team has strong credentials and crushed it during the interview. But now that they're hired, they can't sell a thing! The top responsibility of a sales manager is not to make numbers. It’s to build, develop, and retain a high-performing sales team (so they can make the numbers). The biggest detriment to this objective is adding toxicity to the team. Part of this book discusses why sales managers should avoid hiring toxic salespeople and how.

A consummate storyteller in the Southern tradition, Lee Smith tugs at her listeners' heartstrings with this haunting narrative that reads like a country ballad. Touching, funny, and sad, its down-to-earth characters are somehow familiar and endearing as they do their best to meet the demands of daily life.

Lee Smith, author of the acclaimed The Last Girls, delights with a tale of dry wit. Smith has won many prizes, including the Southern Book Critics Circle Award and the Academy Award in Literature.

A podcast about growing up, changing mindsets, and finding who you truly are. Also about experiencing love and loss along the way. I’m your host Ivana Lee and I’ve spent most of my twenties reflecting on my childhood and the things that make me who I am today. Whether it’s dealing with trauma or just learning new things about myself, I’m constantly wanting to share my experiences with the world. I do so, in the hopes that I can help people will find who they are and learn how to be happy or content in their own autonomy . Instagram @itsivanalee // @maybeishouldsaysomethingpod

Michael is excited, but nervous to start his first day of third grade in a new school, located across town. On the bus ride to school, Michael sits next to another boy, Mike, and finds out how differently people view each other from the outside. Even before the boys arrive at school, they discover the value of friendship, just by talking and learning about each other.  

Wildlife Weirdos is a podcast about animals! I try to find out all the cool, weird, and interesting things about animals and tell you all about what I found!

Hey Boo! I see you over there...Trying to get started with that new hustle. You’re starting the business, you’re a brand new entrepreneur, or you have a vision for that thing that you’ve been wanting to do, but you’re totally stuck! How do you market this online? What is a personal brand? How do you sell something without being salesy, weird, and sleazy? What do you do to set up an organic online presence that’s going to work while you sleep? I’ve got ALL the answers and it starts with one super simple concept: personal branding! Yes! You have a story that is SO much deeper than ...

More Than You See is a weekly conversation with actor, filmmaker, and mental health advocate Deborah Lee Smith that explores non traditional resources to help you build your own mental health toolkit. Come learn about books, personal practices, podcasts and other resources that will help you feel less alone and pull you out of those sh*tty times. Because we are all More Than You See.

Hi and welcome to Shadow Moses Café! We're your one stop for everything Metal Gear and Hideo Kojima. Whether you're interested in MGS lore, context, behind the scenes info, or just good old fashioned conversation among good friends, come by and grab a cup with your hosts, Jorin and Shaine! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shadow-moses-cafe/support

A podcast from a bunch of Yids, for all you lovely Yids around the world! We are @harknowhear_spurs have ventured into the podcast world to talk everything about the club we love, Tottenham Hotspur So, what better way to start then to introduce the three of us to you all We've got together to talk about our favourite hobby...the club and badge we love We'd love to hear from our fellow yids and get you to spread the world as well as over the weeks and months ahead, expect to hear us have a laugh, look back fondly and enjoy (and cry) based on the weekends result. COYS!!!

In this anthology of creative nonfiction, 28 writers set out to discover what they know, and don't know, about the person they call Mother. Celebrated writers Samia Serageldin and Lee Smith have curated a diverse and insightful collection that challenges stereotypes about mothers and expands our notions of motherhood in the South. The mothers in these essays were shaped, for good and bad, by the economic and political crosswinds of their time. 

When she is thirteen years old, Evalina Toussaint, the orphaned child of an exotic dancer in New Orleans, is admitted as a mental patient to Highland Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina. The year is 1936, and the hospital, under the direction of celebrity psychiatrist Robert S. Carroll, is famous for its up-to-the-minute shock therapies and for Dr. Carroll's revolutionary theory of the benefits of non-introspection. Evalina finds herself in the midst of a kaleidoscope of characters, including the estranged wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald.

Evildoers beware! Crimefighters rejoice! Mystery buffs, hold on to your seat! Masked Gun Mystery 1 from Pro Se Productions, brings you pulp goodness with guns, clues, murders, and mayhem!

Lee Smith delivers the heartwarming tale of three generations of women who record their lives in Christmas letters to the family.

Nine-year-old Susan has the whole glorious, carefree summer ahead of her. Sometimes she worries that her mother and father aren't happy together, but from her vantage point under the dogbushes, the world is safe and wonderful. Her life begins to change when her friends introduce her to the creepy new city kid, Eugene, who's come to spend the summer. Eugene holds a strange power over the group, a power that Susan feels most profoundly on the night she is forced to play "doctor".

Although this messenger was raised in the Christian tradition, A Message from God is deliberately written to sit outside of any particular religious doctrine. It stresses "relationship over religion," and consequently respects all religious traditions for their core purpose: developing a meaningful relationship with The Infinite.

Having justly earned her reputation as a master storyteller, Lee Smith's name evokes images of authentic country folk struggling through life's arduous tests. Saving Grace adds a stunning spiritual dimension. The daughter of a preacher who ignores his destitute family, Florida Grace doesn't think much of Jesus. He's the reason she's lived in squalor and He wasn't there for her through her failed marriage. But in one shining moment He calls out to her and she returns to her roots to heed His call.