Bøger af Tony Seton

When Candace Brinkman arrived at the party convention in Denver, it was with more than enough votes to deliver the nomination. Plus, she had the money and the machine - and a ten-point lead in the polls - to win the general election and send her to the White House. But then Life intervened, and suddenly the trademark control that had gotten her this far began to crack. Some of the people she thought she could count on to follow her without question were now confronting her with the truth...a truth she didn't want to hear.

Pat DuVal was born and raised in the Colored Town section of Fort Pierce, Florida at a time when segregation was harsh, and it looked like blacks and whites would never live in harmony. Pat escaped the ugliness of the Deep South when went into the Army. When he finished his service at Ft. Ord in California, he became the first black deputy in Monterey County. There he found a much more diverse culture. It was quite startling at first but he was a true pioneer. It was also in California that Pat followed his dream of singing, everything from opera to country to rock-'n-roll, and where he earned the moniker of The Singing Sheriff. This book recounts his journey.

It was the normally quiet late Sunday morning. Then gun shots rang out. Journalist David Skye dove for cover. There were more shots and suddenly a stabbing pain in his leg. He was one of the lucky ones. In the hospital, he met Nurse Lucy Balfour. Their bond was immediate. In the next few days, their relationship blossomed, there was another shooting, and then the opportunity to move the nation forward.Based on a true situation here today in America, Silver Lining is a powerful story of fact and emotion. Two people meet and come together under tragic circumstances. With purpose and new love, they take control of their lives and make a difference.

When Spencer Charing signed his divorce papers, he thought he was finally finished with Athena Pryce. But she had tied herself to a self-styled artist named Damien Glo -- she called him her spiritual advisor -- who led her back onto the field of battle, and it turned into a war between Good and Evil.

An indomitable spirit, challenged all of her life, never giving in, Herma Smith Curtis rose from under the heel of the Nazi invasion of Austria to become a successful businesswoman in Monterey, California, and to earn the respect and affection of her community. From Terror to Triumph tells the story of her journey.

Jennifer is an original screenplay by Tony Seton. It's the story of a social studies teacher from Santa Morino who is name one of the three top teachers in the country. When she goes to the White House to receive the award, she confronts the president with the concerns of her students, and suddenly finds herself in an important new job and a new world.

This book is a how-to guide for interviewers and interviewees to conduct their interviews most effectively. Especially for reporters and talk-show hosts talking to politicians, authors, and celebrities, "The Quality Interview/Getting It Right on Both Sides of the Mic" offers a wealth of information on the essentials a good interview and presents pages of experience- taught tips on how to deliver the message effectively. This book is also a powerful tool for people who have impor tant interviews or meetings, public speeches or testimony before a grand jury. It's for the corporate executive who has exciting news about a surge in the company's stock, as well as for the public relations flack who has to explain why the CEO tried to burn down the warehouse. Or for someone seeking a job. This book tells you how to have a successful interview. "The Quality Interview" was written by national award- winning broadcast journalist Tony Seton, who has conducted more than 1,000 interviews, written more than 2,000 essays, and published more than a dozen books.

Quality journalism requires that a news reportanswer six questions Who, What, When Where, How, and Why. A good reporter will answer atleast the first five in the first paragraph, sometimes in a single sentence. The answer to Whyoften lags, particularly on a breaking story because it takes time to track it down.Most people can answer the first five questionsapplied to the lives they are living. Not somany ask themselves Why, mainly becausethey don't have a good answer to the question.Is There a Why? explains how that questioncan be successfully approached, if you're readyto discover the answer. It will change your life

Four more cases for Francie LeVillard, the world's finest consulting detective since Sherlock Holmes - In The Serra Mob Francie deals with organized crime on the Monterey Peninsula.- Criminaltiy of a political nature is tied to the murder of a good friend in Quaint, But Corrupt - For some people, The Power Aphrodisiac is so overwhelming they can find themselves in prison. - Finally, originally to be called, "Beretta" this fourth case history had so many twists and turns it needed an all encompassing title: Bang-Zoom.

Most people, when asked if they can remember their best teachers, can come up with a list of five...and with a smile of appreciation for what those teachers contributed to who their students are today.Think about it. Imagine if all of your teachers had been that good. You'd know a lot more, and about many different subjects. And more importantly, you'd know a lot more about yourself. You would have led a better life, having learned important lessons about how to better navigate from then to now.That's what The Bright Wise Solution is all about. Schools that do what is necessary to prepare the next generation to take the reins of society and lead us on a brighter, wiser path. Yes, it's possible. The Bright Wise Solution tells the story of how school reform might come about.

After Brett Whitson got his second covid vaccination, he felt good, very good; better than he could remember. This despite the fact that he had been fired from his anchorman position at the local television for refusing to talk about Trump's "cures" for the coronavirus. That didn't seem to matter anymore. He wondered if there was a side effect of the vaccination. That night, he had a dream that was so real, he wasn't sure it was a dream. He remembered having a conversation with someone who explained that after people of higher consciousness got fully vaccinated, their lives changed dramatically. Not only did they feel better, they could also hear the thoughts of other people. For Brett, this was just the beginning.

On September 1, 1983, a Korean Airlines jet en route from New York to Seoul strayed off course and over a military-sensitive area of the Soviet Union. The jet refused to respond to warnings by a Soviet fighter jet. The pilot of the fighter was ordered to shoot it down. He did. The plane went down into the Sea of Japan. All 269 people on board were killed. How did this disaster occur? What caused the Soviets to down the commercial flight?