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If you like The Moth, This American Life or Snap Judgment, take a walk on the wilder side with RISK! Your colorful host Kevin Allison (of the legendary comedy group The State) helms this surprisingly uncensored show where people tell jaw-dropping true stories they never thought they'd dare to share in public. RISK! is hilarious, heart-wrenching and remarkably real. Think you've heard it all? Fasten your seatbelt.

It may be a wonderful world, but as Dan Riskin explains, it's also a dangerous, disturbing, and disgusting one. At every turn, it seems, living things are trying to eat us, poison us, use our bodies as their homes, or have us spread their eggs. In Mother Nature Is Trying to Kill You, Riskin is our guide through the natural world at its most gloriously ruthless. Using the seven deadly sins as a road map, Riskin offers dozens of jaw-dropping examples that illuminate how brutal nature can truly be.

Flight Risk is a DieselPunk Western Actual Play Dramedy, using the Fistful of Darkness/Scum & Villain rulesets, set in the original Western setting of Vaporum . Join Flight Risk, an eccentric group of mercenaries, as they are thrust into the dark and violent world of organized crime. As agents of an enigmatic Count, they traverse the Outer Rim in an attempt to not only survive but to realize their destiny without losing their souls. Flight Risk is hosted by DeWayne Feenstra with players Velvet, Nemoy, and Kyle.

The individuals who live within this extraordinary first novel are: Regan and William Hamilton-Sweeney, estranged heirs to one of the city's largest fortunes; Keith and Mercer, the men who, for better or worse, love them; Charlie and Samantha, two suburban teenagers seduced by downtown's punk scene; an obsessive magazine reporter and his idealistic neighbor; and the detective trying to figure out what any of them have to do with a shooting in Central Park.

Each week, CNBC Fast Money contributors Dan Nathan and Guy Adami, along with former hedge fund manager Danny Moses (as featured in The Big Short), and SoFi’s Head of Investment Strategy, Liz Young, break down market-moving headlines, provide their insights into the financial markets and discuss under-the-radar investment themes. You’ll leave each episode with a better perspective on financial and business news from three experienced, nonconsensus voices whose goal is to provide listeners with the intellectual framework to think critically and make smarter investment decisions. Each ...

Spring, 2011. When thirteen-year-old Jolie Aspern goes down onto the subway tracks to retrieve her dropped phone—and nearly gets hit by a train—the last thing she wants is sympathy from her estranged dad, Ethan. A recovering addict and felon, now living in California, Ethan has long struggled to see beyond himself. But when news of Jolie’s accident reaches him, Ethan comes to fear she’s in more serious trouble than anyone realizes. And believing he’s the only one who can save her, he decides to return home.

A Hollywood love story, a Hollywood memoir, a dual biography of two of Hollywood’s most famous figures, whose golden lives were lived at the center of Hollywood’s golden age, written by their daughter, an acclaimed writer and producer. Fay Wray was most famous as the woman - the blonde in a diaphanous gown - who captured the heart of the mighty King Kong. The book’s - and Wray’s - counterpart: Robert Riskin, considered one of the greatest screenwriters of all time. Fay Wray and Robert Riskin lived large lives, finding each other after establishing their artistic selves.

While his children are doing their best to ruin his second wedding, Brad is caught between a furious fiancée and the ex-wife he betrayed, both determined to keep him and make him pay for his mistake. Sunshine over Snow is book 5 of The Senator’s Family Series. The Senator’s Family Series: Honeymoon Cruise Fake Fiancée For Sarah’s Sake Not Ready Yet Sunshine Over Snow His Son, Her Daughter Between Babies and Girlfriends Half a Dozen with Love

Babies in the Bargain, voted BEST ROMANCE NOVEL at Preditors & Editors Readers Poll 2009. Babies in the Bargain won 2010 BEST CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE NOVEL at Readers Favorite With only one year left to complete her medical training, Dr. Holly Collier vows not to let anyone mess up her sacrosanct schedule. Especially not Dr. Marc Suarez. The heartthrob of the hospital who used to collect sports’ trophies and nurses’ kisses broke her heart seven years ago. When a tragic accident transforms the carefree playboy into a dedicated, but novice father to his nephew, Holly gives in to her maternal...

VALENTINE BABIES is a heartwarming story that will take you from the heart of Kentucky to South Florida and Atlanta, and then to Iraq and Germany. Fearless reporter, Roxanne Ramsay, doesn’t think twice before traveling for important assignments, even to a war zone—until her last trip leads her to a life-altering mistake. At his best friends’ wedding, Dr. Greg Hayes, who has a serious phobia of planes, can’t take his eyes off the lovely maid of honor. But why is Roxanne blinking away tears? Getting involved with the strong-headed and too generous reporter involves more complications ...

Available in Ebook and Paperback Realistic, Funny, Emotional When a tragic accident deprived Tammy Fletcher of her loving parents at the age of nineteen, she pledged to take care of her five brothers and sisters, ranging in age from eight months to sixteen years. But she’s up against her greedy step-aunt who wants to get her hands on the children’s trust fund, and the CPS caseworker who insists on putting the children in the foster care system. Dr. Jack Conan, the orthopedic surgeon treating the children’s grandmother, is both impressed by Tammy’s efforts to keep the family together...

A Romantic Comedy High school sweethearts separated by life...They meet years later, successful but different, each with a heavy baggage. They were high school sweethearts in their senior year. The top of the class nerd and the dashing athlete. She helped him with math problems and he helped her shed her bashfulness. In between homework and torrid sex, they shared their goals for a successful future: no marriage, no children, no family, until they realize their dreams. They meet eighteen years later at a hospital fundraising event. When Ethan Dutton, now a millionaire contractor recognizes ...

When my children were small, we had a scary break-in—a traumatic experience for our whole family. The police advised us to get a dog and we adopted a German shepherd. Rino came to us as a six-week-old puppy. It was love at first sight with the kids. My two-year old daughter managed to control him with her sweet voice, play with him and ride on his back around the house. Rino was a fierce protector who wouldn’t let anyone approach the kids. He almost bit a neighbor who was running after my son. I will never forget how much we cried when we moved to a different state and Rino stayed ...

The podcast for performance auditors and internal auditors that use (or want to use) data. Produced by Risk Insights.

Each Tuesday and Thursday, CNBC Fast Money contributors Dan Nathan and Guy Adami discuss the biggest market-moving headlines, providing their investment and trading insights. These podcasts are available in podcast stores and on YouTube where you can see the charts each week. Follow us on Twitter @MRKTCall, subscribe in your favorite podcast stores, and sign up for updates at RiskReversal.com.

A contemporary romance, intense, emotional, realistic, and sexy. To forget the drama that shook his life years ago, Captain Rafael Lopez dedicates himself to his career as a helicopter pilot, transporting patients in need of urgent care. His new flight nurse holds his attention with her gorgeous face, sassy mind, and indomitable spirit. With determination and a lot of guts, Arianna Garcia survives life in the slums, learns to conquer her fears, and fights for herself. Rafael gives her the courage to break from her past. And Arianna is delighted to be Rafael’s flight nurse by day and ...

Three fine writers have created three gloriously chilling tales that will cut you to the quick. Will you be able to listen and turn out the light? Great stories, simply told with fresh voices.

Abandoned baby twins, an almost fiancée and a former girlfriend popping back at the wrong—or maybe the right time—complicate Dr. Brian Dutton’s life to no end. His present girlfriend wants him to propose but doesn’t lift a finger to help him with the babies. His former girlfriend, Carla, a hot Argentinean beauty, is back in town, more than happy to play the nanny to the twins, live in Brian’s condo, and even sleep in his bed, thus renewing their passionate affair. How can Carla get rid of Brian’s clinging girlfriend and her own annoying suitor who’s followed her all the way ...