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Ironworker Wayne Colson and his spirited wife Carmen are witnesses to a shakedown scam — witnesses who must be eliminated. Enter Armand Degas (a.k.a. Blackbird), the brains of the operation, and his partner Richie Nix, an ex-con whose highest goal is to rob a bank in every state. After the Colsons enter the Federal Witness Security Program, a lively chase ensues — with two bumbling but determined killers on Wayne and Carmen's trail.

At age four, Phyllis Biffle Elmore was plucked off her front porch in Detroit and dropped on her grandmother Lula Horn's doorstep in rural Alabama. Phyllis felt utterly abandoned until Grandma Lula showed her both all-encompassing love and her intricate "Quilts of Souls." Phyllis listened intently as Lula told epic stories of folks who had passed on as she turned their clothing into breathtaking quilts for their families.

In this exclusive interview, best-selling author Elmore Leonard talks with Audible's Beth Anderson about his long and prolific career, his writing process, and what it's like to have an inside track on Hollywood. Leonard has sold most of his books to Hollywood, several of which have been made into movies, including Out of Sight, Jackie Brown, Get Shorty, and its sequel, Be Cool, starring John Travolta and Uma Thurman. Be Cool hits theaters March 4.

In this limited podcast series, Briana Elmore (@briana_e93 ) is bringing you a fresh show with access to conversations and tips you need to live your life as a creator on her new podcast show, Creative Conversations. Creative Conversations is a safe space to help experienced creatives and beginners see the beauty in their work and take their careers to the next level. #CreativeConversationsPod is presented by One Choice Magazine (@onechoicemag) and is a member of the McKissick Health Podcast Network, for more information visit mckissickhealth.com.

Reverie—a word that evokes dreamy introspection, yet not all daydreams are serene. Sometimes, when our minds wander, they lead us into shadowy corners filled with intrusive thoughts, fears, and questions about the darker aspects of humanity. These unsettling reveries can spiral into haunting curiosity about the crimes, mysteries, and injustices that mark our world.Paige shares stories of unspeakable crimes and their lasting impacts. She also speaks with survivors, victims' loved ones, and fellow storytellers, creating a space where the weight of these stories is honored with empathy and ...

Your high school journal's got nothing on this. THE AUTHOR DIARIES gets the scoop on the post-published lives of your favorite authors, from relationships to mental health to finances. This honest, chaotic, and unfiltered podcast gives you a glimpse at the publishing world, while showing there's life beyond the book deal. Get ready to laugh as much as you learn with your host Sierra Elmore, a YoungArts-award winning author known for her irreverent and informative social media.