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It’s a snowy and chilly Christmas eve, and Cassie Meriwether, having just finished the last of her gift shopping, just wants to go home, have some hot tea, and curl up by the fire with her husband, Bobby. Except that when she arrives, he’s not there. Well, sort of. In the kitchen, Cassie finds a note from “Santa” telling her that because she’s been a naughty girl this year, she needs to go upstairs and put on the cuddly pajamas he’s left for her.

When journalist Daniel Rossler and researcher Dr. Sarah Clarke stumble upon a fascinating secret encoded within the Great Pyramid of Giza, they become entangled in a web of intrigue that threatens to unravel the very fabric of our understanding of the past. As Daniel and Sarah delve deeper into the enigmatic truth hidden within the ancient structure, they face a gauntlet of challenges, from the skepticism of the academic community to the malevolent intentions of the mysterious Orion Society.

Against a backdrop of unrest and unforeseen political change, a trio of bygone friends converge in San Francisco. Jonathan is haunted by his past and can’t move forward. Kit, his former student, is disillusioned and in a slump. Milo inhabits the center—the axis of the triangle. Beneath his clownlike behavior and dazzling grin, Milo’s tender heart and wisdom transforms those he loves.

In this foxy tale, Melanie Brown has just started teaching a group of men who are inmates at the state maximum security prison—putting her heart and soul into helping them earn their high school equivalency certificates. But she no sooner gets started on their first lesson when things start to get nasty. It would appear that the five young men in her class find it very unfair that they all had to be strip-searched upon entering the prison, but not her. Naturally, they have a very simple solution to this injustice: Melanie will need to be strip-searched as well. By them, of course!

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In this story of boundless humiliation, Forrest and Dr. Thompson arrive at a local high school where one of the teachers needs a last-minute physical before being allowed to accompany the seniors on a class trip to Holland. But this isn’t just any school—it’s Forrest’s alma mater. And their patient isn’t just any teacher—Lisa Landry was his eleventh-grade trigonometry teacher. And the meanest teacher he ever had!

Brinkvale Psychiatric Hospital art therapist Zach Taylor is endlessly curious, perhaps to a fault. When his cheerful elderly patient Gertrude “Spindle” Spindler completes her latest quilt and informs Zach that a 30-year-old "grand design of nine" has just concluded, Zach’s curiosity is piqued ... and he soon embarks on a quest to unwind the meaning of the woman's cryptic phrase. He isn't expecting a descent into a world filled with mystery and ruthless subcultures -- and he isn't expecting to be haunted by Spindle's coy clues. What is The Great Blade of Blood? What are The Charred? What ...

Music professor Abbie Miller is at her wit’s end! The six men in her piano class at Rowan-Jeffries College for Men are playing abominably! So, although it is not this sweet, modest woman’s nature to be assertive, this time, she really lets them have it.

“The clinic is free…but the price is too high!” So says every woman unfortunate enough to be treated at the “Care One Free Clinic.” In exchange for “free” medical care, these poor women, young and old, pay dearly by enduring spartan conditions, low-end everything, and a lack of privacy that is downright appalling. Worse, although there is an experienced M.D. running the joint, a certain Dr. Jesse Langford, nearly all of the “free care” offered out here is conducted by three horny young college men, including his lonely, touch-starved son, Byron.

Amazon Author PageThe Art of Storytelling Podcast: An Aspiring Author's Talk ShowWelcome to The Art of Storytelling—a podcast dedicated to helping aspiring authors master the craft of storytelling!In this inaugural podcast, host JC Scovel introduces himself and shares his journey as an American author living in Thailand. With six suspense and thriller novels under his belt and a prosperous career background—including roles as a photographer, private investigator, industrial manager, and English teacher—Scovel brings a wealth of unique experiences.Listeners will understand how Scovel's ...

If you love stories of public exposure that feature sweet, innocent educators taken to the outer limits of humiliation, embarrassment, and degradation by students as dirty-minded as they come, this story is for you. Teaching may be a thankless profession at times, but you’ll sure be thankful when you hear all about it!

What if Hitler and Churchill were actually playing out an age-old battle between two rivals that had been incarnating together over and over across time? Exploring roles from evil to good to lazy and decadent in an attempt to understand the human experience, one of these beings seems destined to destroy the other, no matter what the circumstances, no matter how much the world changes over time.

Valarie Paine has never been happier in her entire life. After months of auditioning, she has finally landed her first movie role! Okay, the production company is just a startup. But, hey, it’s a start! So, when she arrives at the studio for her first day of filming—along with her husband Tom, who is there to help calm her nerves—she can’t wait to get started.

Tim Delaney could very well be the angriest and most humiliated man who ever lived. All he wanted was to have a nice, relaxing evening with his buddies downstairs in his man-cave. But up in the living room, his wife Laura is hosting her own get-together with friends—and their squeals of laughter are making the guys wonder what’s going on. Tim leads them upstairs and finds Laura showing a very embarrassing video of Tim taken when he was thirteen, chubby, pimply, and nerdy. It's so awful that he'd repeatedly told Laura to never, ever show it to anyone.

A blizzard pounds upstate New York. The wind moans and the never stopping snow...and blood...piles up. The weather forces strangers from different walks of life to shelter from the storm as a monstrous creature crashes their festivities. The being inhabits the bodies of the slain like a malicious virus. This isn't a night for Santa and children's smiles as evil delivers a whole new meaning to a "night before Christmas!"

Sweet and curvy college freshman Wendy Chalmers is scared out of her mind. The biology class she's taking as part of her nursing program is just so hard! And, with the final exam only one day away, she realizes just how in over her head she really is. None of what she is trying to study makes any sense at all! The next day, she discovers that the exam is even worse than she was expecting. She's going to fail - she just knows it. And that means she can forget about being a nurse and making her struggling single mom proud.

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Lyle wasn’t asking for the moon. He and Penny just want to open a nice, little diner somewhere. It’s been their dream for years. But Roger Fish, the loan officer at the same bank where Lyle works as a janitor, has turned him down yet again. That is, until Lyle goes out into the lobby to tell Penny the bad news, and Mr. Fish happens to notice what a beautiful and sexy woman Penny is. Within seconds, the two are invited back into Mr. Fish’s office.

From J.C. Michael, author of Pandemonium, comes Everything’s Annoying, a collection of dark fiction and horror. Covering a variety of themes, Everything’s Annoying provides an array of unsettling tales that will stay with you long after listening.

At the beginning of February 2060, Mount Erebus erupted, the first of a chain of Antarctic volcanoes that forever changed Earth’s future. Within days, sea levels began to rise, until 60 meters of water claimed coastlines worldwide. Twelve-year-old Xin-yi and her mother fled their home, surviving among a community of rice farmers. A year later, a chance conversation with international census officials prepared her for a new life.