A lawsuit. Murder. College Athletics. They are all intertwined in this exciting new novel by Larry Warren Pierce. Against the backdrop of a Title IX discrimination lawsuit - engineered to disrupt and alter the financial structure of College Athletics - a photographer and writer from Sports Illustrated arrive in Austin, Texas. What these journalists ultimately find is a shrouded maelstrom of duplicity, deceit, conspiracy and murder. A lawsuit that threatens the fabric of college sports unveils the powerful group of men who have controlled its destiny for years. As the journalists dig deeper, they discover a spider-web connection involving this stealthy group of men, American politics, and a convoluted scheme of world-wide financial machinations. The iniquitous spider is a billionaire Texas oilman. The two journalists take off on the trail of a story that no one had anticipated, and one so horrifyingly perverse that no one would believe them without first finding proof of its reality. The two men -- both of whom, eventually, become a target themselves of the killers -- are led from Austin, to New York City, to the Texas Hill Country, to an extinct volcano on the Island of Grenada, as they follow first a blood trail, then a money trail to these far-flung locations. At the heart of this story is Bob Ray Talbot, a billionaire Texas oilman and former All-American football player at the University of Texas, who takes his games so seriously that he will do anything to preserve them. Talbot's girlfriend, Shay, is a beautiful, young fashion model who gets carried away by the powerful persona of this older man, but who has an agenda herself that is both frightening and breathtaking.
Church trends fad or fine? Is the Church trending toward or away from authentic Christianity? Three Christian leaders present and discuss issues that every Christian needs to know. Return to Authentic Christianity is a thorough examination of some of the most critical issues affecting the modern Church. Written by respected Church leaders Robert Stearns, Chuck Pierce, and Larry Kreider, Return to Authentic Christianity is for thinking believers interested in the direction the Church is currently heading. Between the three of us, we travel a combination of more than a half million miles each year. And wherever we go, we see both positive and alarming trends in the Body of Christ that impact us. While troubling trends can cause deep concern, they also provide opportunities for change, write the authors. Through exciting personal experiences coupled with credible and interesting hands-on research results, you will read with eyes wide open about significant trends and issues that are reshaping and impacting today s Church. Your reaction to what you learn impacts future generations as the Church proclaims the good news of hope through God s Word as His Kingdom continues to expand worldwide. You are the salt of the earth and the light of the world as you joyfully trust in Him and seek first His Kingdom.
When the mayor’s daughter goes missing in Dallas, maverick police detectives Rob Soliz and Frank Pierce must race to find her alive in this thrilling procedural debut from a seasoned law enforcement officer. When the 19-year-old daughter of the mayor of Dallas suddenly goes missing at the height of election season, the Chief of Police has a potential political firestorm on his hands. He assigns senior detectives Rob Soliz and Frank Pierce—partners known for their unorthodox approach to investigations—to investigate quickly and quietly. The girl’s family thinks she’s out on an irresponsible lark, but things start to escalate quickly when Rob and Frank find a mysterious Bible in her car with the word Wormwood highlighted beneath Revelation. A DPD computer search turns up only one hit: a transient arrested years earlier had a full back tattoo with the word inked in bold letters at the bottom. As the detectives follow a trail that leads them deep into the woods of rural East Texas, they discover other girls have been kidnapped, all young blond women, and find evidence that suggests some of them may still be alive. With political pressure mounting, the clock is ticking and Rob and Frank must crack the case and save Katrina before it’s too late in The Burial Place, Larry Enmon’s debut novel perfect for fans of Brian Freeman and Steve Hamilton.
Someone’s taking out drug lords left and right in Dallas. But this can only mean there’s a bigger threat out there. The unexpected killing of Dallas drug king-pin Ricardo Salazar sets everyone on edge. A New York crime family is up in arms about the loss of a major narcotics supplier. The Dallas Police dread the ensuing gang war but Detectives Rob Soliz and Frank Pierce were on the scene at the time of the shooting. Frank saw a mysterious red-haired woman enter Ricardo’s just moment before the shooting, but she was never seen leaving. Instead, all they found inside the house was a dead man and a voodoo doll at his feet. Rob and Frank search for the red-head. She is the key to unraveling the crime. But finding her only presents more questions than answers. Frank knows she’s not being honest but can’t prove a direct connection to the murder. As the gang war heats up, the body count rises, and innocent citizens are caught in the crossfire. Political pressure mounts, and New York sends an enforcer to settle the Ricardo score. Now, Rob and Frank may be Dallas’s only hope, but how do you fight something that only exists in myth?
This 16-month wall calendar is filled with heart-stopping, on-scene photography of fire trucks in the heat of action curated by noted fire truck photographer and expert Larry Shapiro. Fire Trucks in Action 2023 features on-scene photography of fire trucks in the heat of action. With a convenient page that shows the months of September, October, November, and December 2022, followed by individual pages for the months of 2023, each incredible image is accompanied by an informative caption that details the vehicles pictured, location, and the firefighters’ emergency response. The calendar is curated by long-time fire buff and photographer Larry Shapiro, your guide to the hero-making world of firefighting.
This 16-month wall calendar is filled with heart-stopping, on-scene photography of fire trucks in the heat of action curated by noted fire truck photographer and expert Larry Shapiro. Fire Trucks in Action 2022 features on-scene photography of fire trucks in the heat of action. With a convenient page that shows the months of September, October, November, and December 2021, followed by individual pages for the months of 2022, each incredible image is accompanied by an informative caption that details the vehicles pictured, location, and the firefighters' emergency response. The calendar is curated by long-time fire buff and photographer Larry Shapiro, your guide to the hero-making world of firefighting.
A true story, filled with intrigue, suspense, horror, love, honor, and patriotism, as seen and heard by one man who documented the hazardous bio-chemical warfare that the nation and its industry giants have waged on their own people. (Environmental Studies)
The author of Chihuly Projects and other portraits of artists turns her attention to the lively figurative painter and pop art legend, in a colorful study that features reproductions of more than fifty of Rivers's paintings, drawings, and three-dimensional pieces. 13,000 first printing.
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