![]() Patterson had an appointment at a Northside Medical building and opened fire shortly after arriving in an attack that lasted about two minutes, law enforcement officials said at a news conference Wednesday night. declined to discuss any details of the investigation or a possible motive, saying, “Why he did what he did, all of that is still under investigation.” Police said in a statement that the suspect, whom they identified as 24-year-old Deion Patterson, was captured in Cobb County, just northwest of Atlanta.Ītlanta Police Deputy Chief Charles Hampton Jr. Workers and others in a bustling commercial district took shelter for hours during the manhunt.Īuthorities swarmed the city’s midtown neighborhood shortly after noon in search of the shooter. ![]() ATLANTA (AP) - Police arrested a man accused of opening fire inside the waiting room of an Atlanta medical practice Wednesday, killing one woman and wounding four. ![]()
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![]() ![]() Salem wanted to know if it would be OK if he created a GoFundMe page to raise some extra cash.Īccording to multiple “Stern Show” sources, Marci Turk, Stern’s chief operating officer, told Salem he could proceed - but no mention of the show or Stern was allowed. Even with insurance, treatment-related costs had drained the family’s finances. ![]() In 2018, Scott Salem, a longtime engineer for “The Howard Stern Show,” approached his bosses with a request. His wife, Robin, had been battling non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma since 2013. Howard Stern: Don Lemon, Jeff Shell were ‘lucky’ to be fired on same time as Tucker Carlson Howard Stern wants ‘black players’ on Knicks ‘to talk to him’ when he’s courtside at MSG Howard Stern: King Charles is a ‘pu–y’, Queen Camilla is a ‘vampire’ Lip readers reveal the concerns Will and Kate, King and Queen had during coronation ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() “Flannery” is just the second full biography of O’Connor. For all of four seconds, O’Connor, a self-possessed little girl, is glimpsed in glaring afternoon light, a wisp of curls peeking from beneath her cap, calmly coping with three chickens fluttering in her face.” Here we have a stunning metaphor for not only her writing but also her existence: brief, glancing, almost impossible to pin down. “O’Connor’s screen debut,” Gooch writes, “exists in all its fragility in a Pathe film archive. Such an image highlights O’Connor’s lifelong fascination with birds, but most telling is that even at this age, she was elusive, standing just outside our grasp. Brad Gooch opens “Flannery,” his biography of Flannery O’Connor, with a lost moment: an account of how when O’Connor was 5, the Pathe newsreel company sent a cameraman to her home in Savannah, Ga., to film a chicken she had trained to walk backward. ![]() ![]() ![]() Stacy Willingham returns today with her sophomore thriller ALL THE DANGEROUS THINGS, a lyrical, immersive mystery that delves into one mother’s waking nightmare-and the dangerous secrets she will uncover as she seeks the truth about the two tragedies that have defined her life. Huge thanks to Vanessa and her publisher for giving us this early sneak peek-I can’t wait to read BLOOD SISTERS this fall! ![]() BLOOD SISTERS will be published in September, but thanks to Vanessa and her publisher, we’re able to get an exclusive early glimpse into the book right here in today’s blog post! Read on to check out the book’s gorgeous cover, read a behind-the-scenes mini Q&A with Vanessa, and dip into the book’s first few pages! And make sure to preorder your copy of BLOOD SISTERS at your favorite bookstore while you’re at it. ![]() The book has already been praised as “riveting” (Megan Miranda) and “bingeworthy” (Caroline Kepnes), and it’s sure to be one of fall’s must-read crime novels. I’m so honored to be able to reveal the cover for Vanessa Lillie’s buzz-worthy new mystery here on CBTB today! BLOOD SISTERS is a gripping mystery about a Cherokee archeologist for the Bureau of Indian Affairs who is summoned to rural Oklahoma to investigate the disappearance of two women…one of them her sister. ![]() ![]() In the United States, three publishers turned the book down before Macmillan Publishing Co offered Fleming a deal. ![]() The sales figures were strong enough for Cape to offer Fleming a three-book deal. A second print run the same month also sold out, as did a third run of more than 8,000 books published in May 1954. Cape printed 4,728 copies of Casino Royale, which sold out in less than a month. The book was first published by Jonathan Cape in London on April 13, 1953. Tipped in to the front free page is a card signed by Ian Fleming in black ink. The book is presented in its original green cloth boards and striking dust jacket design. This is the first American edition of Ian Fleming’s first James Bond novel, Casino Royale. ![]() Presented in a spectacular quarter leather and cloth clamshell case. Octavo, in original green cloth boards with red lettering to spine and front boards. ![]() ![]() ![]() Laurie falls in love at first sight with a stranger, and spends the next year looking for him. "Get ready to be swept up in a whirlwind romance. One Day in December is a joyous, heartwarming and immensely moving love story to escape into and a reminder that fate takes inexplicable turns along the route to happiness. What follows for Laurie, Sarah and Jack is ten years of friendship, heartbreak, missed opportunities, roads not taken, and destinies reconsidered. ![]() Instead they "reunite" at a Christmas party, when her best friend Sarah giddily introduces her new boyfriend to Laurie. But she doesn't find him, not when it matters anyway. ![]() Their eyes meet, there's a moment of pure magic.and then her bus drives away.Ĭertain they're fated to find each other again, Laurie spends a year scanning every bus stop and cafe in London for him. ![]() But then, through a misted-up bus window one snowy December day, she sees a man who she knows instantly is the one. Laurie is pretty sure love at first sight doesn't exist anywhere but the movies. Josie Silver's characters sneak their way into your heart and stay."-Jill Santopolo, author of The Light We Lost It absolutely charmed me."-Reese Witherspoon (A Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick) #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "Get ready to be swept up in a whirlwind romance. ![]() ![]() ![]() The eponymous protagonist is a 17th-century woman born into the provincial aristocracy in the west of France. ![]() Some of these books were then adapted into 5 popular movies. The first 10 books have been adapted into English while numbers 11-13 have not. ![]() Angelique (original Angélique) is a series of 13 French historical adventure books by the novelist duo Anne and Serge Golon. ![]() ![]() ![]() She has a very real friendship with the (female) medical officer, too, which adds a lot to the story. I LOVED this book! The heroine (Sass) is tough enough for anyone but not hard or cold. Slight spoiler here: I loved that, for the part of the story where she didn’t really know the hero, Sinclair didn’t use the “mysteriously drawn to him for no known reason” plot. She just allowed the perfectly normal situation happen where one person is in love before the other one notices. ![]() Sci-fi Paranormal romance published 27 Feb 07 by Spectra Alicia’s review of Games of Command by Linnea Sinclair ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ‘I was utterly captivated by the Widdershins sisters’ Lisa Thompson, author of The Goldfish Boy ‘Simply phenomenal!’ Sophie Anderson, author of The House With Chicken Legs ‘BRILLIANT’ Emma Carroll, author of Letters From The Lighthouse ![]() Can Red, Tanya and Fabian find all the charms? And even if they do, will the fairies keep their promise? The charms now have twisted qualities of the thirteen treasures they represent… and the longer they are missing the worse the consequences will be. Returning to Elvesden Manor, Red is assisted by Tanya and Fabian and a desperate hunt begins. ![]() Her brother will be returned – but only if she can find the thirteen charms of Tanya’s bracelet that have been scattered in the human world. Now trapped in the fairy realm, she begs an audience with the fairy court where she strikes a bargain. When fairies stole her brother, Red vowed to get him back. The Thirteen Treasures have become the Thirteen Curses. FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF A PINCH OF MAGIC, A SPRINKLE OF SORCERY AND A TANGLE OF SPELLS COMES THE SECOND INSTALLMENT IN ANOTHER MAGICAL TRILOGY.įull of magic, intrigue and pure adventure, this is the perfect series for fans of Katherine Rundell, Abi Elphinstone and Sophie Anderson! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() However, there is a MASSIVE range of results we can get for the same amount of work. Second, as humans, we can only work so much. 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It’s important to use the correct tools to motivate your team, so they’re constantly looking to reach new goals, and earn more for themselves and your company. Sales can be difficult, and salespeople are humans. Unfortunately, having the perfect sales team is often easier said than done. The key to driving sales, is a motivated and hungry sales team. Sales are the core to business – you don’t need us to tell you that. ![]() |