The Other Side of the Mountain
Ali Ahmed Jalali
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I SURVIVED: I'm In A Taliban Prison and Nobody Can Find Me
Based on the iconic, Emmy-nominated series on A&E, this show explores some of the most difficult-to-solve murders, which stymied investigators and went cold, sometimes for decades. In fact, one-third of all murders in America remain open. But thanks to dogged investigators and breakthroughs in foren...
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A Memoir
The memoir was referenced as the survivor's self‑published account of her 2019 attack, emphasizing how she used her experience to become a voice for other women. It was mentioned by the narrator and Caitlin VanMal while describing her continued life in Southern California, noting its purpose of sharing her story to help others.
The survivor, Jennifer, self-published her memoir detailing her horrific attack in 2019 after years of questioning her own experience due to a lack of initial support.
In 2019 self-published her memoir called Girl in the Treehouse.
if I had to do it all over again I wouldn't do anything different I'd get in the car I'd do it all I'd suffer and be tortured to know that in the end I'm going to get away and be the voice for all the women that didn't get away to know that I'm going to be able to come out and speak and tell people my story and help others
Jennifer Asbenson self-published her memoir about her survival story in 2019.
Today Jennifer still lives in Southern California and in 2019 she self-published her memoir called Girl in the Treehouse.
Jennifer self-published her memoir in 2019, detailing her survival story.
Today, Jennifer still lives in Southern California and in 2019 she self-published her memoir called Girl in the Treehouse.
The Interactive Detective's Diary (Gaming)
The hosts highlighted the title as a captivating family mystery set in the roaring 20s, noting its thousands of scenes filled with hidden clues and its availability on mobile and PC platforms. They suggested that listeners who enjoy cold case investigations should try it, describing it as a must‑play experience.
The game was described as a captivating family mystery with twists and turns, following June Parker as she traveled the globe during the roaring 20s to solve her sister's murder. It offered over a thousand scenes full of hidden clues and was available on mobile devices and PC via Facebook Games.
Start your investigation today and download June's Journey! Available on Android and iOS mobile devices, as well as on PC through Facebook Games.
If you love cold case files, you need to play June's Journey. It's a captivating family mystery with twists and turns around every corner. Follow June Parker as she travels the globe during the roaring 20s to solve her sister's murder. With over a thousand scenes full of hidden clues, there's always something new to discover.
Carol's diary became crucial evidence in the cold case investigation, detailing her secret relationship with her killer and meeting places. The diary entries led investigators to focus on Jimmy Kinne after two decades of overlooking the lead.
So I open it up and it begins about a month before her death. And I'm thinking there's gotta be something in here that tells us, at least leads us to a suspect because this is more than likely a crime that was committed by someone she knows and was relatively comfortable with.
I finally got to a point where it said I met Jimmy at the lake and it just was too close to home, you know? I mean, that's where her body was found is was right next to the house that we believe, you know, the crime occurred in.
And desire to be with him and the fact that he treated her oftentimes not very well and how she felt about that, places they would go, how they would meet, sneaking out, avoiding the fact that anybody knew they were meeting.
A Novel
The book was mentioned in two episodes as the source material for a film scheduled to open in theaters in January 2022. The hosts highlighted its status as an international bestseller and encouraged listeners to see the movie.
The movie adaptation of this international best-selling novel was mentioned as being in theaters in January 2022.
Don't miss Redeeming Love - based on the international best-selling novel by Francine Rivers - in theaters January 2022!
It was mentioned as an international best-selling novel upon which a movie was based, set for release in theaters in January 2022.
Don't miss Redeeming Love - based on the international best-selling novel by Francine Rivers - in theaters January 2022!
The True Story of a Mother and Daughter's Kidnapping
The book was discussed when the guest described how she documented the kidnapping and her subsequent healing, noting she compiled hundreds of pages of notes and secured a publishing deal with Penguin by researching agents in acknowledgment sections. She also mentioned that the experience led her to launch a media company. The conversation highlighted the personal journey behind the writing rather than offering a formal recommendation.
Michelle wrote this book detailing the violence she and her daughter endured and her subsequent healing process, which eventually became her new career. She found agents by looking through the acknowledgment sections of similar books in bookstores and eventually published through Penguin.
I ended up writing this book. So I would go into Barnes and Noble and go through books and find the acknowledgment section and write down agents' names in books that were similar to what I was going to do and writing and emailing them. Ended up getting a yes, published the book through Penguin.
Michelle wrote this book, compiling 380 pages of notes about the violence and her healing process, and published it through Penguin, later launching her own media company.
I wrote all that stuff down on paper about the violence coming in through the door that night and me needing to heal my past and my life and moving forward and just everything everything crazy not realizing that it was ever going to turn into anything and I have these 380 pages underneath my bed so I ended up writing this book
Learn the Science, Lose the Weight
The host highlighted the title as Noom's inaugural publication and noted that it provided a deep dive into the psychology of behavior change. It was presented as a useful resource for listeners interested in understanding how habits can be altered.
This book was mentioned as Noom's first ever book, offering a deep dive into the psychology of behavior change.
check out Noom's first ever book, The Noom Mindset, a deep dive into the psychology of behavior change.
This book was mentioned as Noom's first ever book and offered a deep dive into the psychology of behavior change.
check out Noom's first ever book, The Noom Mindset, a deep dive into the psychology of behavior change. Available to buy now wherever books are sold.
A Novel
The hosts referenced the title as the source material for a new thriller film starring Kevin Costner and Diane Lane, noting that it was written by a New York Times‑acclaimed author. They highlighted the plot involving a retired sheriff rescuing his grandson and encouraged listeners to see the movie. The discussion was brief and promotional, without deep analysis of the novel itself.
The movie adaptation of the novel followed a retired sheriff and his wife as they fought to rescue their young grandson from a dangerous family.
Today's episode is brought to you by Let Him Go, a new thriller from Focus Features starring Diane Lane, Kevin Costner and Leslie Manville in theaters November 6th.
Based on the novel by the New York Times acclaimed author Larry Watson.
The movie, based on this novel by the New York Times acclaimed author, depicted a story where retired sheriff George Blackledge and his wife Margaret had to rescue their grandson from a dangerous family after the tragic loss of their son.
Don't miss Let Him Go - starring Kevin Costner and Kevin Lane - IN THEATERS THIS FRIDAY!
Based on the novel by the New York Times acclaimed author Larry Watson.
How Institutions Decay and Economies Die
A legend about Nero fiddling while Rome burned was wrapped up in this book, which contributed to the story being repeated as historical fact.
Nero fiddling as Rome burned is a perfect example of what I call a historical myth. A little legend that got wrapped up in a book called The Great.
— Episode: Where's Peggy?
A legend about Nero fiddling while Rome burned was wrapped up in this book, which contributed to the story being repeated as historical fact.
Nero fiddling as Rome burned is a perfect example of what I call a historical myth. A little legend that got wrapped up in a book called The Great.
Various books and academic materials were found strewn around the library check-in area where the fire originated and were surmised to have been placed there intentionally to instigate the fire as the initial fuel source.
Investigators find various papers, books and academic materials strewn around the floor. They surmise that these materials were placed on the floor as a means to instigate the fire as a first fuel.
— Episode: A Is For Arson
Various books and academic materials were found strewn around the library check-in area where the fire originated and were surmised to have been placed there intentionally to instigate the fire as the initial fuel source.
Investigators find various papers, books and academic materials strewn around the floor. They surmise that these materials were placed on the floor as a means to instigate the fire as a first fuel.
The way books and academic materials were strewn throughout the floor within the area of origin, that was not natural.
Mujahideen Tactics in the Soviet-Afghan War
Jerry lived with and wrote a book about the Mujahideen, explaining them to the West, to the outside world.
In the 1980s, I had lived with and wrote a book about the Mujahideen, explaining them to the West, to the outside world.
— Episode: I SURVIVED: I'm In A Taliban Prison and...
Jerry lived with and wrote a book about the Mujahideen, explaining them to the West, to the outside world.
In the 1980s, I had lived with and wrote a book about the Mujahideen, explaining them to the West, to the outside world.
The detective mentioned that his parents' persistence in seeking a better life for their children reminded him of the story in this book when they moved their family in a covered truck.
Just like in the movie on The Grapes of Wrath. They put a canvas over my dad's truck and this younger kids in the back and the baby in the front which either me or my sister and They...
— Episode: A Child Remembers
The detective mentioned that his parents' persistence in seeking a better life for their children reminded him of the story in this book when they moved their family in a covered truck.
Just like in the movie on The Grapes of Wrath. They put a canvas over my dad's truck and this younger kids in the back and the baby in the front which either me or my sister and They load up and we take off to Colorado in a truck [00:12:40.360 --> 00:12:55.360]
The speaker mentioned this book as one of the places where he had shared his perspective on love, life, and the law.
You may know me from my books or my many interviews, such as Soft White Underbelly, Lex Friedman, or one of the many other places I've shared my perspective on love, life, and the law...
— Episode: I Survived: I Felt Like A Hockey Puck Sl...
The speaker mentioned this book as one of the places where he had shared his perspective on love, life, and the law.
You may know me from my books or my many interviews, such as Soft White Underbelly, Lex Friedman, or one of the many other places I've shared my perspective on love, life, and the law.
Jose's brother brought him a bilingual book to help him communicate with nurses and doctors while recovering from his injuries in the hospital.
And he bring me a book from the store. The book, the name of the book was English and Spanish. So all the sounds, they were in Spanish.
— Episode: I SURVIVED: If I Go to Sleep, I Might No...
Jose's brother brought him a bilingual book to help him communicate with nurses and doctors while recovering from his injuries in the hospital.
And he bring me a book from the store. The book, the name of the book was English and Spanish. So all the sounds, they were in Spanish.
Tales of Obsession, Danger, and Heartbreak from The Atavist Magazine
Several books were found covering the murder victim's face in the trunk of her car, and one was identified as being from a magazine.
This is from the magazine. The magazine, yeah.
— Episode: The Deadly Ex
Several books were found covering the murder victim's face in the trunk of her car, and one was identified as being from a magazine.
This is from the magazine. The magazine, yeah.
Selected Poems (Bilingual Edition) (English and Spanish Edition)
Jose's brother brought him this book from the store to help him learn English while recovering in the hospital. Using the book, which featured English and Spanish translations, Jose started communicating with the nurse to ask for things he needed.
and he bring me a book from the store the book the name of the book it was English and Spanish so all the sounds they were in Spanish so I start talking to the nurse and I was able to ask for somethin...
— Episode: I SURVIVED: If I go to Sleep, I Might No...
Jose's brother brought him this book from the store to help him learn English while recovering in the hospital. Using the book, which featured English and Spanish translations, Jose started communicating with the nurse to ask for things he needed.
and he bring me a book from the store the book the name of the book it was English and Spanish so all the sounds they were in Spanish so I start talking to the nurse and I was able to ask for something and I didn't know about
A 'Filthy Lawyer' Romance
This was mentioned as a podcast hosted by Mark Garagos and Adam Corolla, suggesting it reviews high-profile legal cases, but it is presented as a separate podcast, not a book.
Join world renowned criminal defense lawyer, Mark Garagos, as he reviews the latest in our nation's most high profile legal cases with podcast king, Adam Corolla.
— Episode: The Green River Killer
This was mentioned as a podcast hosted by Mark Garagos and Adam Corolla, suggesting it reviews high-profile legal cases, but it is presented as a separate podcast, not a book.
Join world renowned criminal defense lawyer, Mark Garagos, as he reviews the latest in our nation's most high profile legal cases with podcast king, Adam Corolla.
Download new episodes of Reasonable Doubt every Saturday on Podcast One.
Steve Hodel outlined his theory regarding who killed Elizabeth Short, naming his own father, George Hodel, as the murderer in this book, which the podcast host noted contained loose connections that were adapted as fact.
He outlines it all in his book and also walks us through his theory of what happened.
— Episode: The Black Dahlia
Steve Hodel outlined his theory regarding who killed Elizabeth Short, naming his own father, George Hodel, as the murderer in this book, which the podcast host noted contained loose connections that were adapted as fact.
He outlines it all in his book and also walks us through his theory of what happened.
It's full of conjecture. Steve Hodel makes some loose connections. He admits at the beginning of the book that there are loose connections and it could be this and it could be that.
The Reincarnation of a World War II Fighter Pilot
This was Holly's book detailing her experience facing the infamous railroad killer. She pondered the possibility of encountering her attacker in heaven based on her Christian faith tenets after his execution.
As Holly says in her book, Soul Survivor, if I ponder the possibility that his repentance and remorse were sincere, then based on the tenets of my Christian faith, I have to also pond...
— Episode: I SURVIVED: He Knew How To Control Us
This was Holly's book detailing her experience facing the infamous railroad killer. She pondered the possibility of encountering her attacker in heaven based on her Christian faith tenets after his execution.
As Holly says in her book, Soul Survivor, if I ponder the possibility that his repentance and remorse were sincere, then based on the tenets of my Christian faith, I have to also ponder the possibility that I may encounter him in heaven one day.
Norena listened to this song repeatedly while recovering, finding that its message about having control over managing one's life helped her get into a better emotional and cognitive place.
And in that song, it basically said that there's another side to everything in life. Even though you can't control everything, you certainly have things that you can control.
— Episode: I SURVIVED: A Two-Foot-Long Machete
Norena listened to this song repeatedly while recovering, finding that its message about having control over managing one's life helped her get into a better emotional and cognitive place.
And in that song, it basically said that there's another side to everything in life. Even though you can't control everything, you certainly have things that you can control.
Religious Prayer & Sermon Journal
The speaker used to listen to this song on the way to work before the incident in 2001, feeling it was very important because February 2, 2001, ended up being a good day as they survived to talk about it.
Another song that Anne Murray had sung was Lord, I Hope This Day Is Good. And I used to listen to that on my way to work prior to 2001.
— Episode: I SURVIVED: A Two-Foot-Long Machete
The speaker used to listen to this song on the way to work before the incident in 2001, feeling it was very important because February 2, 2001, ended up being a good day as they survived to talk about it.
Another song that Anne Murray had sung was Lord, I Hope This Day Is Good. And I used to listen to that on my way to work prior to 2001.
The Dying Experience
Norena was in the process of writing a book about her experience, hoping it could help others who have gone through any kind of trauma, not just school-related trauma.
And I'm hoping that my book can help others. So someday, maybe in the next two years, if somebody can publish my book and people can read it and it can help them get through their trauma, whatever tha...
— Episode: I SURVIVED: A Two-Foot-Long Machete
Norena was in the process of writing a book about her experience, hoping it could help others who have gone through any kind of trauma, not just school-related trauma.
And I'm hoping that my book can help others. So someday, maybe in the next two years, if somebody can publish my book and people can read it and it can help them get through their trauma, whatever that looks like, and it doesn't have to be school trauma. It can be any kind of trauma. That will mean a lot to me.
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