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Submerged

How a Cold Case Condemned an Innocent Man to Hide a Family's Darkest Secret

by Hillel Levin ...

Narrated by Brandon Pollock ...

Unabridged

16 hours 20 min

For most families that have suffered the unsolved murder of a loved one, a successful cold case investigation can finally bring closure to their tragedy and, ideally, bring the perpetrator to justice. But in 2013, when LaPorte, Indiana, police detectives arrested Jason Tibbs for the murder of sixteen-year-old Rayna Rison twenty years before, they sent an innocent man to prison, and they also ... Read more

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For most families that have suffered the unsolved murder of a loved one, a successful cold case investigation can finally bring closure to their tragedy and, ideally, bring the perpetrator to justice. But in 2013, when LaPorte, Indiana, police detectives arrested Jason Tibbs for the murder of sixteen-year-old Rayna Rison twenty years before, they sent an innocent man to prison, and they also
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Truth or Consequences

Improbable Adventures, a Near-Death Experience, and Unexpected Redemption in the New Mexico Desert

by Daniel Asa Rose ...

Narrated by Brandon Pollock ...

Unabridged

10 hours 4 min

Daniel Asa Rose was a successful novelist, memoirist, book critic, and columnist for the New York Times magazine, Esquire, and others, when the top blew off his domestic life. His wife of sixteen years wanted out. Before he could slip into depression, doubt, and self-loathing, Dan's lifelong friend Tony made an irresistible proposition: go back to the place where, forty years earlier, their ... Read more

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Daniel Asa Rose was a successful novelist, memoirist, book critic, and columnist for the New York Times magazine, Esquire, and others, when the top blew off his domestic life. His wife of sixteen years wanted out. Before he could slip into depression, doubt, and self-loathing, Dan's lifelong friend Tony made an irresistible proposition: go back to the place where, forty years earlier, their
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Engineering Resilient Systems on AWS

Design, Build, and Test for Resilience

by Kevin Schwarz, Jennifer Moran, Nate Bachmeier ...

Narrated by Brandon Pollock ...

Unabridged

11 hours 17 min

To ensure that applications are reliable and always available, more businesses today are moving applications to AWS. But many companies still struggle to design and build these cloud applications effectively. With this practical guide, software, DevOps, and cloud engineers will learn how to implement resilient designs and configurations in the cloud using hands-on independent labs.Authors Kevin ... Read more

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To ensure that applications are reliable and always available, more businesses today are moving applications to AWS. But many companies still struggle to design and build these cloud applications effectively. With this practical guide, software, DevOps, and cloud engineers will learn how to implement resilient designs and configurations in the cloud using hands-on independent labs.Authors Kevin
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Little Vic and the Great Mafia War

by Larry McShane ...

Narrated by Brandon Pollock ...

Unabridged

6 hours 1 min

June 20, 1991. A five-man hit team waited in a car outside the Long Island home of Victor Orena, the acting crime boss of the Colombo crime family. Orena recognized the vehicle—and managed to escape with his life. Over the next year, more shots would be fired in what would become the last major mob war in New York's crime-soaked history—and one of the bloodiest. The war ended with Orena's 1992 ... Read more

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June 20, 1991. A five-man hit team waited in a car outside the Long Island home of Victor Orena, the acting crime boss of the Colombo crime family. Orena recognized the vehicle—and managed to escape with his life. Over the next year, more shots would be fired in what would become the last major mob war in New York's crime-soaked history—and one of the bloodiest. The war ended with Orena's 1992
... Read more

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The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue

A Story of Climate and Hope on One American Street

by Mike Tidwell ...

Narrated by Brandon Pollock ...

Unabridged

7 hours 52 min

In 2023, author and activist Mike Tidwell decided to keep a record for a full year of the growing impacts of climate change on his one urban block right on the border with Washington, DC. Tidwell's story depicts the neighborhood's battle to save the trees and combat climate change: The midwife who builds a geothermal energy system, the Congressman who battles cancer and climate change, and the ... Read more

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In 2023, author and activist Mike Tidwell decided to keep a record for a full year of the growing impacts of climate change on his one urban block right on the border with Washington, DC. Tidwell's story depicts the neighborhood's battle to save the trees and combat climate change: The midwife who builds a geothermal energy system, the Congressman who battles cancer and climate change, and the
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Don't Give Up on Me

by Jodi Artzberger ...

Narrated by Brandon Pollock ...

Series Audiobook 1 - An Otter Bay Novel
Unabridged

4 hours 52 min

No Greater Love (John 15:13)Amanda’s life was planned. She knew her future, the future laid out for her because she was the heiress to Cragge Automotive. Until one night when she was left for dead.Ryker had walked away and out of Amanda’s life eight years ago. Now, he’s back and he’s a changed man.As the threats against Amanda continue, will she accept help from the only man she’s ever loved and ... Read more

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No Greater Love (John 15:13)Amanda’s life was planned. She knew her future, the future laid out for her because she was the heiress to Cragge Automotive. Until one night when she was left for dead.Ryker had walked away and out of Amanda’s life eight years ago. Now, he’s back and he’s a changed man.As the threats against Amanda continue, will she accept help from the only man she’s ever loved and
... Read more
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American Visions

The United States 1800-1860

by Edward L. Ayers ...

Narrated by Brandon Pollock ...

Unabridged

9 hours 46 min

A revealing history of the formative period when voices of dissent and innovation defied power and created visions of America still resonant today.The early decades of the nineteenth century saw the expansion of slavery, Native dispossession, and wars with Canada and Mexico. Mass immigration and powerful religious movements sent tremors through American society. But even as the powerful defended ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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A revealing history of the formative period when voices of dissent and innovation defied power and created visions of America still resonant today.The early decades of the nineteenth century saw the expansion of slavery, Native dispossession, and wars with Canada and Mexico. Mass immigration and powerful religious movements sent tremors through American society. But even as the powerful defended
... Read more

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Tent for Seven

A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West

by Marty Ohlhaut ...

Narrated by Brandon Pollock ...

Unabridged

7 hours 6 min

Marty Ohlhaut loved the great outdoors, and he loved his family, but this time, the combination proved disastrous.Cooped up inside due to long work hours, Marty was excited about taking off with his wife and five children for the beautiful Canadian Rockies. Aware that this could be their last camping trip together, he wanted to make it extra memorable.Little did he know how memorable it would be. ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Marty Ohlhaut loved the great outdoors, and he loved his family, but this time, the combination proved disastrous.Cooped up inside due to long work hours, Marty was excited about taking off with his wife and five children for the beautiful Canadian Rockies. Aware that this could be their last camping trip together, he wanted to make it extra memorable.Little did he know how memorable it would be.
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Following into Risky Obedience

Prayers along the Journey

by Walter Brueggemann ...

Narrated by Brandon Pollock ...

Unabridged

2 hours 31 min

This collection of prayers by noted Hebrew Bible scholar Walter Brueggemann can be used in both public worship and private devotion. These prayers run the gamut from particular days in the church year to special moments in the lives of worshiping communities to events playing out on the world stage. In all cases, the prayers show us how God accompanies us through all the moments and stages of our ... Read more

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This collection of prayers by noted Hebrew Bible scholar Walter Brueggemann can be used in both public worship and private devotion. These prayers run the gamut from particular days in the church year to special moments in the lives of worshiping communities to events playing out on the world stage. In all cases, the prayers show us how God accompanies us through all the moments and stages of our
... Read more

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Your Next Big Thing

Creating Successful Business Ideas from Scratch

by Matthew Mockridge ...

Narrated by Brandon Pollock ...

Unabridged

5 hours 47 min

It Takes Small Steps to Bank a Big IdeaInspiration comes from preparation: Matthew Mockridge, creator of one of the biggest electronic dance music touring giants in Europe, began as many young entrepreneurs do—in his dorm room. Everyone wants to find that million-dollar startup idea, and Mockridge reveals what he learned after years of research into creative processes.A holistic approach to ... Read more

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It Takes Small Steps to Bank a Big IdeaInspiration comes from preparation: Matthew Mockridge, creator of one of the biggest electronic dance music touring giants in Europe, began as many young entrepreneurs do—in his dorm room. Everyone wants to find that million-dollar startup idea, and Mockridge reveals what he learned after years of research into creative processes.A holistic approach to
... Read more

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Evidence for Heaven

Near-Death Experiences and the Mounting Case for the Afterlife

by Michael Zigarelli ...

Narrated by Brandon Pollock ...

Unabridged

3 hours 35 min

If one person told you the story about how they died, experienced the afterlife, and then came back to life, would you believe them? What if thousands of people had similar stories?Research over the past fifty years is finally settling centuries of debate. There's an increasingly credible case that death is a doorway—a case established by the thousands who walked through that door and returned to ... Read more

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If one person told you the story about how they died, experienced the afterlife, and then came back to life, would you believe them? What if thousands of people had similar stories?Research over the past fifty years is finally settling centuries of debate. There's an increasingly credible case that death is a doorway—a case established by the thousands who walked through that door and returned to
... Read more

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What to Say and How to Say It to Your Teen

A Parent's Guide to 30 Tricky Conversations

by Tim Shoemaker, Mark Shoemaker ...

Narrated by Brandon Pollock ...

Unabridged

5 hours 39 min

There are things we absolutely need to talk to our teens about, but what we say, how we say it, and when we say it make all the difference between them embracing truth and becoming the person God designed them to be—or driving them away. Will they listen? How will they take it? These are legitimate worries that can keep us from saying anything—or have us second-guessing everything we did say.What ... Read more

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Also available as: eBook

There are things we absolutely need to talk to our teens about, but what we say, how we say it, and when we say it make all the difference between them embracing truth and becoming the person God designed them to be—or driving them away. Will they listen? How will they take it? These are legitimate worries that can keep us from saying anything—or have us second-guessing everything we did say.What
... Read more

Also available as: eBook