John Augustino Spounias

John Augustino Spounias

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Snake Oil: Old-School Marketing in the Age of AI
 
Abezio Marketing for Humans: The Practical Guide to Turning QR Codes, Text Messages, Events, Follow-Ups, Scheduling, and AI into a Working Customer System
It's Always The Cougar: Older Women, Lethal Trust, and the Killers Nobody Saw Coming
 
It's Always The Cougar: Older Women, Lethal Trust, and the Killers Nobody Saw ComingJohn Augustino SpouniasPaperbackIt’s Always the Cougar Older Women, Lethal Trust, and the Killers Nobody Saw Coming “It’s always a man.” Spend enough time reading true-crime stories and the phrase becomes a reflex. A woman disappears. A husband gives a tearful interview. An elderly patient dies quietly in a nursing home. The smart money is almost always on a man. Almost. In It’s Always the Cougar, John Augustino Spounias examines twenty-seven women connected to lethal violence across five continents and more than four centuries—from the castles of sixteenth-century Hungary to the nursing homes and highways of the 2020s. Their weapons were rarely dramatic. Arsenic in the pudding. Insulin in the syringe. A stethoscope used as a garrote. A garden that slowly filled with bodies. These women did not lurk in alleys. They entered through the front door with soup, medicine, insurance forms, or promises of lifetime care. They were the grieving widow, the devoted nurse, the charitable landlady, the smiling grandmother. Society had decided they were not dangerous—and that assumption became their camouflage. Inside these pages you will meet: • Amy Archer-Gilligan, whose “lifetime care” home turned into a murder factory • Velma Barfield, the “Death Row Granny” who poisoned the people who might have discovered her thefts • Juana Barraza, the wrestling-obsessed Mataviejitas who impersonated social workers to strangle elderly women • Belle Gunness, Dorothea Puente, Jane Toppan, Nannie Doss, Elizabeth Wettlaufer, and more than twenty others This is not a book that claims women kill as often as men. They do not. It is a book about what happens when a predator occupies the one category society has decided not to fear. It is usually a man. But sometimes—after the husbands are buried, the patients are counted, and the garden finally gives up its dead—it is the cougar who has been standing among us the entire time.
It's Always The Cougar: Older Women, Lethal Trust, and the Killers Nobody Saw ComingJohn Augustino SpouniasEbookIt’s Always the Cougar Older Women, Lethal Trust, and the Killers Nobody Saw Coming “It’s always a man.” Spend enough time reading true-crime stories and the phrase becomes a reflex. A woman disappears. A husband gives a tearful interview. An elderly patient dies quietly in a nursing home. The smart money is almost always on a man. Almost. In It’s Always the Cougar, John Augustino Spounias examines twenty-seven women connected to lethal violence across five continents and more than four centuries—from the castles of sixteenth-century Hungary to the nursing homes and highways of the 2020s. Their weapons were rarely dramatic. Arsenic in the pudding. Insulin in the syringe. A stethoscope used as a garrote. A garden that slowly filled with bodies. These women did not lurk in alleys. They entered through the front door with soup, medicine, insurance forms, or promises of lifetime care. They were the grieving widow, the devoted nurse, the charitable landlady, the smiling grandmother. Society had decided they were not dangerous—and that assumption became their camouflage. Inside these pages you will meet: • Amy Archer-Gilligan, whose “lifetime care” home turned into a murder factory • Velma Barfield, the “Death Row Granny” who poisoned the people who might have discovered her thefts • Juana Barraza, the wrestling-obsessed Mataviejitas who impersonated social workers to strangle elderly women • Belle Gunness, Dorothea Puente, Jane Toppan, Nannie Doss, Elizabeth Wettlaufer, and more than twenty others This is not a book that claims women kill as often as men. They do not. It is a book about what happens when a predator occupies the one category society has decided not to fear. It is usually a man. But sometimes—after the husbands are buried, the patients are counted, and the garden finally gives up its dead—it is the cougar who has been standing among us the entire time.
Vibe Code to Production: The Part Everyone Skips
 
Vibe Code to Production: The Part Everyone SkipsJohn Augustino SpouniasEbookThe machine can write code now. That does not mean it knows how to ship. Vibe Code to Production is a hard-nosed field guide for the new generation of builders using AI, language models, and chat-driven development to create real software. Part memoir, part practical survival manual, this book follows John Augustino Spounias from small-town Linux kid to web hosting operator, founder, and AI-era builder. The story moves through Cyber Corps, call centers, PHP, Django, WebFaction, crypto, PyTorch, Opalstack, and the arrival of the talking machine — not as nostalgia, but as proof that the laws of real software did not disappear when the model learned to speak. The new tools are powerful. They can draft code, explain systems, generate migrations, design APIs, and make a beginner feel dangerous before lunch. But production still keeps the score. Servers still fail. Payments still break. Users still click the wrong thing. Logs still matter. The surface is still not the system. This book is for founders, developers, operators, and ambitious beginners who know AI changed the game but refuse to confuse generated output with working infrastructure. Inside, you will learn the deeper posture behind vibe coding: The surface is never the system. Freedom without implementation is just mood. Production keeps the score. The model writes the code. You decide if it is true. The model has no prudence. That is your job. This is not another hype book about AI replacing programmers. It is a survival guide for the people who plan to build with the machine, stay sane, and ship things that still work on Tuesday morning.
How Hemp Got Its Roots: A San Luis Valley Memoir of Plants, Powder, Candy, and the Law
 
Liber Incorrigible: Manifestation Mastery
 
Liber Incorrigible: Manifestation MasteryJohn Augustino SpouniasPaperbackThere is a part of you the world tried to correct out of existence. Liber Incorrigible is a devotional grimoire for the soul that refused to disappear. Written by John Augustino Spounias as Frater Incorrigible, this modern mystical work introduces the system of Incorrigible Magic: the irreducible mote, the Heart Engine, the two levers of fear and bliss, the living star of the body, the sacred force of the hands, and the seal of 121. This is not a book about escape. It is not a book about becoming pure, harmless, or perfectly acceptable. It is a book about the part of the soul that survives false correction — and what that surviving fire is meant to create. Through charged, poetic, and direct prose, Liber Incorrigible offers a field guide to creation, will, mystery, desire, discipline, and form. It speaks to the reader who still believes in signs, beauty, God, hidden order, and the possibility that thought can become thing when heart, hand, and will are brought under a higher law. At the center of the book is a simple truth: You are not here only to look. You are here to print. For readers drawn to modern grimoires, esoteric Christianity, mystical self-transformation, sacred masculinity, creative power, and spiritual philosophy, Liber Incorrigible is an invitation to step through the gate and make something real.
Liber Incorrigible: Manifestation MasteryJohn Augustino SpouniasEbookThere is a part of you the world tried to correct out of existence. Liber Incorrigible is a devotional grimoire for the soul that refused to disappear. Written by John Augustino Spounias as Frater Incorrigible, this modern mystical work introduces the system of Incorrigible Magic: the irreducible mote, the Heart Engine, the two levers of fear and bliss, the living star of the body, the sacred force of the hands, and the seal of 121. This is not a book about escape. It is not a book about becoming pure, harmless, or perfectly acceptable. It is a book about the part of the soul that survives false correction — and what that surviving fire is meant to create. Through charged, poetic, and direct prose, Liber Incorrigible offers a field guide to creation, will, mystery, desire, discipline, and form. It speaks to the reader who still believes in signs, beauty, God, hidden order, and the possibility that thought can become thing when heart, hand, and will are brought under a higher law. At the center of the book is a simple truth: You are not here only to look. You are here to print. For readers drawn to modern grimoires, esoteric Christianity, mystical self-transformation, sacred masculinity, creative power, and spiritual philosophy, Liber Incorrigible is an invitation to step through the gate and make something real.
Emoji Tarot: Color • Reflect • Transform
 
Emoji Tarot: Color • Reflect • TransformJohn Augustino SpouniasPaperbackEMOJI TAROT — A MODERN TAROT COLORING BOOK (90 PAGES) A playful, emoji-inspired tarot coloring book featuring all 78 classic tarot cards PLUS 12 original oracle cards. Emoji Tarot is a 90-page black-and-white coloring book that reimagines traditional tarot through expressive emoji-style characters and modern symbolism. Designed for teens, young creatives, and tarot fans, this book makes tarot approachable, fun, and visually engaging — without dark or intimidating imagery. 🔮 WHAT’S INSIDE THIS TAROT COLORING BOOK ✔ 90 full-page designs total • 78 tarot cards (Major & Minor Arcana) • 12 exclusive oracle cards created specifically for Emoji Tarot ✔ Emoji-style tarot art — bold faces, clean outlines, modern symbolism ✔ Single-sided pages to reduce bleed-through ✔ High-contrast black line art ideal for markers, pencils, or gel pens ✔ Tarot card frame layouts for a cohesive, collectible feel 🌙 A TAROT COLORING BOOK MADE MODERN This is not a traditional or spooky tarot book. Emoji Tarot is: * Friendly, expressive, and emotionally accessible * Inspired by tarot symbolism, not occult fear * Perfect for relaxation, creativity, and mindful coloring The emoji-based designs help readers connect emotionally to each card while keeping the experience light, fun, and modern. 🌈 WHO THIS BOOK IS PERFECT FOR ✨ Teens & tweens (approx. ages 11–16+) ✨ Tarot beginners and emoji lovers ✨ Fans of astrology, oracle decks, and modern spirituality ✨ Anyone looking for a creative, screen-free activity ✨ Gift buyers seeking something unique and artistic This tarot coloring book is girl-friendly, parent-safe, and ideal for creative self-expression. 🌐 FREE SUPPLEMENTAL TAROT RESOURCES INCLUDED This book connects to two free online tarot resources, included inside: 🔗 emojitarot.xyz — playful tarot meanings & interpretations 🔗 emojibig3.xyz — tarot spreads, oracle insights, and card exploration These companion sites expand the experience beyond the book and are 100% free. 🎁 MAKES A GREAT GIFT Perfect for: * Birthday gifts for teens * Holiday or stocking-stuffer coloring books * Tarot fans who want something fresh and fun * Creative journaling or mindfulness activities
San Diego Private Dick: a Richard Vale Novel
 
San Diego Private Dick: a Richard Vale NovelJohn Augustino SpouniasPaperbackPARADISE HAS A DARK SIDE. RICHARD VALE JUST GOT HIRED TO FOLLOW THE INVOICE. San Diego looks perfect from a distance: blue water, palm trees, luxury towers, campaign smiles. Then Maya Varela disappears. Private investigator Richard Vale—known to everyone as Dick—was supposed to find a missing woman, collect a check, and move on. Instead, he uncovers a web of corruption stretching from the waterfront to City Hall, where power protects its own and people vanish when they ask the wrong questions. Maya’s sister, Selene, is rich, polished, terrified, and hiding more than she says. Investigative journalist Marisol Cruz has the kind of evidence that gets people killed. And every clue points Vale deeper into a city built on secrets, money, desire, and lies. From exclusive clubs and luxury hotels to backroom deals hidden beneath Southern California sunshine, Vale follows a trail of betrayal through a San Diego that sells paradise by the square foot—and buries the cost under the bay. San Diego Private Dick is a gritty, darkly funny noir crime thriller packed with hardboiled detective attitude, missing-woman mystery, political corruption, romantic tension, dangerous secrets, and one private investigator too stubborn to walk away. Perfect city. Ugly secrets. * A missing woman. * A powerful family with everything to lose. * A journalist chasing the truth. * A corrupt machine hiding in plain sight. * One private dick who doesn’t play by their rules. In San Diego, paradise is expensive. The truth costs more.
San Diego Private Dick: a Richard Vale NovelJohn Augustino SpouniasEbookPARADISE HAS A DARK SIDE. RICHARD VALE JUST GOT HIRED TO FOLLOW THE INVOICE. San Diego looks perfect from a distance: blue water, palm trees, luxury towers, campaign smiles. Then Maya Varela disappears. Private investigator Richard Vale—known to everyone as Dick—was supposed to find a missing woman, collect a check, and move on. Instead, he uncovers a web of corruption stretching from the waterfront to City Hall, where power protects its own and people vanish when they ask the wrong questions. Maya’s sister, Selene, is rich, polished, terrified, and hiding more than she says. Investigative journalist Marisol Cruz has the kind of evidence that gets people killed. And every clue points Vale deeper into a city built on secrets, money, desire, and lies. From exclusive clubs and luxury hotels to backroom deals hidden beneath Southern California sunshine, Vale follows a trail of betrayal through a San Diego that sells paradise by the square foot—and buries the cost under the bay. San Diego Private Dick is a gritty, darkly funny noir crime thriller packed with hardboiled detective attitude, missing-woman mystery, political corruption, romantic tension, dangerous secrets, and one private investigator too stubborn to walk away. Perfect city. Ugly secrets. * A missing woman. * A powerful family with everything to lose. * A journalist chasing the truth. * A corrupt machine hiding in plain sight. * One private dick who doesn’t play by their rules. In San Diego, paradise is expensive. The truth costs more.
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