Dreams do come true. It’s Jude's job to make sure they don’t. Born with the curse of prophetic nightmares, Jude sees violent murders through the eyes of the killer before they happen. His father, who shares Jude’s dark gift, has trained Jude since birth to save the innocent and to kill the killer. A life for a life—it’s the only way. But everything goes awry when Hanna Smith, the young woman he was supposed to save, rescues herself instead, and catches Jude in her home. Fate isn’t inescapable, but it demands balance. While Hanna may be safe for now, Jude knows that the killer will strike again, only next time there will be no warning. Jude must now find the killer on his own, without the visions to aid him, in order to carry out the task he’s been training for before it’s too late.
Fasten your seatbelts as you take a hilarious and shocking journey through the minds of teenagers. Learn their views of history, geography, politics, and relationships among other things. Jeff Necessary places you front row and center for this amazing journey. You will laugh. You might cry. You might even wonder, how is this possible? The quotes in this book are hilarious. I hope nobody finds out which one is mine (Destiny Gorum, student). This is such a great book. It highlights a teenagers insight on the world through their eyes. This is a must-read, and you will not be able to put this book down. This book is just plain fun, coupled with high school students view of life. Training young minds is a tough job (Jessica Greene, guidance counselor, North Myrtle Beach High School). As a teacher, assistant principal, and principal for twenty plus years, I can easily relate to the student statements and questions contained in this book. Currently, as director of human resources, I can envision requiring all new teachers to read both the They Said What? books. Within these pages, Jeff Necessary provides a front row seat to the shocking reality of the modern classroom. Although these books will generate much laughter, I feel it imperative that new teachers know exactly what to expect when they enter their classrooms. Providing professional responses to the types of statements and questions in this book can sometimes be challenging. Thank you, Mr. Necesssary. I look forward to more books in the future (Jonathan D. Russ, director of human resources, Fredericksburg, Virginia, City Public Schools).
Dreams do come true. It’s Jude's job to make sure they don’t. Born with the curse of prophetic nightmares, Jude sees violent murders through the eyes of the killer before they happen. His father, who shares Jude’s dark gift, has trained Jude since birth to save the innocent and to kill the killer. A life for a life—it’s the only way. But everything goes awry when Hanna Smith, the young woman he was supposed to save, rescues herself instead, and catches Jude in her home. Fate isn’t inescapable, but it demands balance. While Hanna may be safe for now, Jude knows that the killer will strike again, only next time there will be no warning. Jude must now find the killer on his own, without the visions to aid him, in order to carry out the task he’s been training for before it’s too late.
3x Grammy winning saxophonist, educator, and author Jeff Coffin (Dave Matthews Band/Bela Fleck & the Flecktones) presents his first Play Along Book! 11 original compositions included: COME ON UP, A JOE JONES, UNCLE SALTY, AL'S GREENS, ESPOO YOU, STEPPIN' UP (Giant Steps as a New Orleans second line!), THE MAD HATTER RIDES AGAIN (@120 BPM), TALL AND LANKY, THE MAD HATTER RIDES AGAIN (@137 BPM), SWEET MAGNOLIAS, and MOVE YOUR RUG. 39 DIFFERENT TRACKS OF MUSIC TO PLAY ALONG TO! Featuring an All-Star rhythm section of Roy 'Futureman' Wooten on drums, Felix Pastorius on electric bass, Chris Walters on keyboards, and Bill 'The Spaceman' Fanning on trumpet. (PDF Print on Demand only here) *Play along tracks are available at www.jeffcoffin.com/shop
3x Grammy winning saxophonist, educator, and author Jeff Coffin (Dave Matthews Band/Bela Fleck & the Flecktones) presents his first Play Along Book! 11 original compositions included: COME ON UP, A JOE JONES, UNCLE SALTY, AL'S GREENS, ESPOO YOU, STEPPIN' UP (Giant Steps as a New Orleans second line!), THE MAD HATTER RIDES AGAIN (@120 BPM), TALL AND LANKY, THE MAD HATTER RIDES AGAIN (@137 BPM), SWEET MAGNOLIAS, and MOVE YOUR RUG. 39 DIFFERENT TRACKS OF MUSIC TO PLAY ALONG TO! Featuring an All-Star rhythm section of Roy 'Futureman' Wooten on drums, Felix Pastorius on electric bass, Chris Walters on keyboards, and Bill 'The Spaceman' Fanning on trumpet. (PDF Print on Demand only here) *Play along tracks are available at www.jeffcoffin.com/shop
3x Grammy winning saxophonist, educator, and author Jeff Coffin (Dave Matthews Band/Bela Fleck & the Flecktones) presents his first Play Along Book! 11 original compositions included: COME ON UP, A JOE JONES, UNCLE SALTY, AL'S GREENS, ESPOO YOU, STEPPIN' UP (Giant Steps as a New Orleans second line!), THE MAD HATTER RIDES AGAIN (@120 BPM), TALL AND LANKY, THE MAD HATTER RIDES AGAIN (@137 BPM), SWEET MAGNOLIAS, and MOVE YOUR RUG. 39 DIFFERENT TRACKS OF MUSIC TO PLAY ALONG TO! Featuring an All-Star rhythm section of Roy 'Futureman' Wooten on drums, Felix Pastorius on electric bass, Chris Walters on keyboards, and Bill 'The Spaceman' Fanning on trumpet. (PDF Print on Demand only here) *Play along tracks are available at www.jeffcoffin.com/shop
3x Grammy winning saxophonist, educator, and author Jeff Coffin (Dave Matthews Band/Bela Fleck & the Flecktones) presents his first Play Along Book! 11 original compositions included: COME ON UP, A JOE JONES, UNCLE SALTY, AL'S GREENS, ESPOO YOU, STEPPIN' UP (Giant Steps as a New Orleans second line!), THE MAD HATTER RIDES AGAIN (@120 BPM), TALL AND LANKY, THE MAD HATTER RIDES AGAIN (@137 BPM), SWEET MAGNOLIAS, and MOVE YOUR RUG. 39 DIFFERENT TRACKS OF MUSIC TO PLAY ALONG TO! Featuring an All-Star rhythm section of Roy 'Futureman' Wooten on drums, Felix Pastorius on electric bass, Chris Walters on keyboards, and Bill 'The Spaceman' Fanning on trumpet. (PDF Print on Demand only here) *Play along tracks are available at www.jeffcoffin.com/shop
3x Grammy winning saxophonist, educator, and author Jeff Coffin (Dave Matthews Band/Bela Fleck & the Flecktones) presents his first Play Along Book! 11 original compositions included: COME ON UP, A JOE JONES, UNCLE SALTY, AL'S GREENS, ESPOO YOU, STEPPIN' UP (Giant Steps as a New Orleans second line!), THE MAD HATTER RIDES AGAIN (@120 BPM), TALL AND LANKY, THE MAD HATTER RIDES AGAIN (@137 BPM), SWEET MAGNOLIAS, and MOVE YOUR RUG. 39 DIFFERENT TRACKS OF MUSIC TO PLAY ALONG TO! Featuring an All-Star rhythm section of Roy 'Futureman' Wooten on drums, Felix Pastorius on electric bass, Chris Walters on keyboards, and Bill 'The Spaceman' Fanning on trumpet. (PDF Print on Demand only here) *Play along tracks are available at www.jeffcoffin.com/shop
This title contains two novels by Jeff Noon: Vurt - where a possee of hip malcontents are hooked on the most powerful drug you can imagine; and Pollen where people are sneezing and dying all over Manchester, due to exotic blooms flowering all over the city.
ABOUT THE BOOK House M.D. has become one of the most successful medical dramas of all time; this is no small feat, considering the medical drama genre has been around since the inception of the TV series. Medical dramas tend to have several of the same elements, which can be packaged and arranged in different ways but remain fundamentally the same. Medical dramas have sick patients, of course, so people in peril is part of the formula. They have technology, or, more specifically, they have medical technology. The shows are full of disease names, other jargon, and high-tech machines that make viewers think what is on the screen is new and vibrant. And they have ratiocination, that is, they have that quality of the detective story that keeps everyone interested, the application of reason and investigative methodology to solve a difficult problem. MEET THE AUTHOR Jeff Davis is a life long educator with a Ph.D. in English Studies who has taught at both the high school and university levels. He is also an artist and an amateur anthropologist who is a proponent of First Art, that art which our ancient ancestors practiced some 30,000 years ago and even earlier. His most recent book, The First-Generation Student Experience, expanded the college student-affairs field describing the challenges of contemporary nontraditional students. Related to his interest in evolutionary biology, he is currently working on a writing pedagogy book that argues that motivation is the most important dimension of the creative process, even more important than skill and native ability. EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK House M.D. has been running for eight seasons, since 2004, and each season has its own special flavor in terms of character and plot development. One of the main themes of Season Two is Houses attitude toward medical ethics. House obviously thinks about the ethics of his actions, but his actions often reflect questionable conclusions. Strangely, some people regard House as ethical to a fault. These people think House gets into trouble because he represents a true, pure ethical character while everyone around him takes the easy way out. This behavior can make him seem brave to some people, but what if he is just a cold, antisocial individual who doesnt care about other peoples feelings? For example, it might be full disclosure to tell a terminal patient who will die in two days that his wife has been cheating on him, but this does inflict unnecessary emotional injury to the patient as well. So what is ethical? Anyway, Season Two shows House acting brashly in many touchy, ethical situations; although he sometimes appears to get pleasure out of delivering bad news to people, he also seems to want to do the right thing most of the time. CHAPTER OUTLINE Quicklet on House Season 2 (TV Show) + Introduction + Producer and Directors + Overall Summary: Season Two + Episode Summaries: Season Two + ...and much more House Season 2 (TV Show)
The truth about the most important woman in America In Her Way, two Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times investigative journalists deliver: Previously undisclosed details about the Clinton's multi-decade plan for powerincluding 8 years in the White House for Bill and 8 years for Hillary. Never-before-revealed information about Hillary's involvement in her husband's campaigns - including cover-ups and the truth about Bill's draft record. New details regarding Hillary's rivalry with Al Gore - and why it is likely to heat up. Provocative new information about Hillary's vote to authorize the Iraq War, and the steps she has taken to distance herself from that vote. Revelations about Bill Clinton's role in Hillary's campaign and his surprising opinion of Barack Obama New details of Hillary's failure to adhere to Senate ethics rules, and what this says about her political empire She is one of the most influential and recognizable figures in our country, and perhaps the single most divisive individual in our political landscape. She has been the subject of both hagiography and vitriolic smear jobs. But although dozens of books have been written about her, none of them have come close to uncovering the real Hillary -- personal, political, in all her complications. Now, as she make her historic run for the presidency, Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporters Jeff Gerth and Don Van Natta Jr. bring us the first comprehensive and balanced portrait of the most important woman in American politics. Drawing upon myriad new sources and previously undisclosed documents, Her Way shows us how, like many women of her generation, Hillary Rodham Clinton tempered a youthful idealism with the realities of corporate America and big-league politics. It takes readers from the dorm rooms at Wellesley to the courthouses of Arkansas and Washington; to the White House and role as First Lady like none other; inside the back rooms of the Senate, where she expertly navigates the political and legislative shoals; to her $4 million mansion in Washington, where she presides over an unparalleled fundraising machine; and to her war room, from which she orchestrates ferocious attacks against her critics. Throughout her career, she has been alternately helped and hindered by her marriage to Bill Clinton. Her Way unravels the mysteries of their political partnership -- one of the most powerful and enigmatic in American history. It also explains why Hillary is such a polarizing figure. And more than any other book, it reveals what her ultimate hopes and ambitions are -- for herself and for America.
During his presidency, Jimmy Carter received a comprehensive analysis of his family's genealogy, dating back 12 generations, from leaders of the Mormon Church. More recently Carter's son Jeff took over the family history, determined to discover all that he could about his ancestors. This resulting volume traces every ancestral line of both Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter back to the original immigrants to America and chronicles their origins, occupations, and life dates. Among his forebears Carter found cabinet makers, farmers, preachers, illegitimate children, slave owners, indentured servants, a former Hessian soldier who fought against Napoleon, and even a spy for General George Washington at Valley Forge. With never-before-published historic photographs and a foreword by President Jimmy Carter, this is the definitive saga of a remarkable American family.
Known as the Coastal Highway, U.S. Route 17 runs along the Eastern Seaboard from Punta Gorda, Florida, to Winchester, Virginia, passing many of the prime shrimping waters in the southern United States. Visiting remote ports-of-call cluttered with trawlers, and the many eateries along the route--some established, some obscure--the author explores the Lowcountry shrimping culture and presents a colorful profile of the "17-ers," the eccentric lifetime residents of the highway corridor.
Remembering Mississippi's Confederates is a collection of never-before-seen images which document the history of these soldiers. The Confederate States of America engaged in a battle for national survival that lasted four long and incredibly bloody years. The conflict went on for so long because thousands of rebels were willing to lay down their lives and defend their homes to the last man and last cartridge. Many of these soldiers were Mississippians--approximately 78,000 citizens of the Magnolia State can be documented as having served in the Civil War. Of this number, over 27,500 died either of disease or in combat. Remembering Mississippi's Confederates is a photographic tribute to the men who fought so gallantly for their state. Many of the images in this volume have never been published and come from the proud descendants of the soldiers themselves; others were acquired from collections spread across the United States.
No Soap, No Pay, Diarrhea, Dysentery & Desertion is a groundbreaking study of life during the final sixteen months of the Confederacy. Civil War studies normally focus on military battles, campaigns, generals, and politicians, with the common Confederate soldier and Southern civilians receiving only token mention. Using personal accounts from more than two hundred seventy soldiers, farmers, clerks, surgeons, sailors, chaplains, farm girls, nurses, nuns, merchants, teachers and wives, author Jeff Toalson has created a compilation that is remarkable in its simplicity and stunning in its scope. These soldiers and civilians wrote remarkable letters and kept astonishing diaries and journals. They discussed disease, slavery, inflation, religion, desertion, blockade running, and their never-ending hope that the war would be over before their loved ones died. As in all wars, these are the people who suffer the most-and glory is hard to find amid lice, dysentery, starvation, and death. A significant contribution to Civil War literature, No Soap, No Pay, Diarrhea, Dysentery & Desertion will open vistas to a side of the war with which most are only mildly familiar. The words of these individuals are an honest, powerful, and poetic portrayal of the war's effect on their lives.
Joe Hill, a reporter at TV 5 in Worcester, reports on a murder, but things go from bad to worse when witness after witness to the first murder end up dead. Whoas behind it all? Will Joe be next?
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