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Louella Pickett-New was legendary soul singer Wilson Pickett's sister no. 4, to whom he gave the nickname "Lucy Coot" and mostly called just "Coot" throughout his life. She lived with him in New York City as a teenager during the 1960s when he was at the peak of his fame. He threw her a sweet sixteen party. She tried in vain to teach him to dance. She's the "Little Lucy Doin' the Watusi" in his hit song "Land of a Thousand Dances" In this book...

Unfortunately, people are kidnapped and murdered more than we care to think about. In my situation, with over thirty years as a member of the California Highway Patrol, I've been privy to these statistics. However, I'd rubbed shoulders with kidnapping and murder long before my pinning as a Patrolman, and not just once! Personal tragedy can be handled in many different ways. I am one who typically chooses the head-on approach when addressing mo...

There are two types of people in this world, those who give of themselves and those who take for themselves. This book is about meeting, experiencing, and dealing with all kinds of people. A short summary of life where many lessons have been learned, you will learn helpful tips for surviving the "takers" of the world.

Emerald" is a story of love and honor. It is set in the future and the possibilities it holds, in finding new life forms and planets that will become a new haven for what is known as the human race. It is also one of understanding, and learning to live with new life forms that have been discovered rather than destroying them. What the new life forms look like will be left to the reader's imagination. As we explore this beautiful place and her ...

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Being the only child of a military family, Jackie Parker is often on the move every six months. However, this particular year Jackie's parents want her to finish high school before they leave for their next tour of duty. Jackie is thrilled that she can finish at Patterson High School and keep her friends, but she is most excited to be able to stay with Thomas, the love of her life. While attending their senior prom, Jackie is summoned ...

They were with Morgan. Each time Morgan took six men into New Mexico to defend farmers from Bandits, there were some children. Each town children. The total of the children that they had a relation with added up to "seven." As time went on, those children grew up and they tested their knowledge and proficiency with guns, perhaps better than anyone else. Their education started as children apart from each other. Their time was well spent in the...

1985, Nobert was a freshman in Abilene, Texas. All his break ups, unique jobs, and fraternity oddities. Norbert is social, kind hearted and successful at everything, but true love. He is a singer, a model (for BVD), a youth minister, quasi-college athlete, and an adult dancer. It is the best Texas college fraternity story since Proof by Kevin Reynolds. Makes you laugh, cry and remember the 1980's.

They Pledged Their Love, Till Death Do Us Part In the first of an electrifying new series, "Eternal Nights - Book 1: Redemption, " John and Danielle Wolf are an old married couple who love spending all their time together. They enjoy the movies, dining out and especially all the new games, such as Mesmerize the Mortal, Race the Train and Hunt the Werewolf. For you see, this old married couple tied the knot 900 years ago, and are vampires! Viol...

You've probably been taught to travel on the religious road all of these years. Now, why not venture down a common sense detour path for just a short time. When you have completed this book, if you still want to continue in your beliefs, that's fine. All you did was read a book that hit your funny bone. But if some of this information has caused you to take a second look at your belief, then the book accomplished what it set out to do, free ...

Welcome to the Washington State Department of Corrections and one officer's journey to navigate his way through the system while trying to balance his personal life. There are many different colorful people from upper administrators all the way down to offenders. In the following pages you will find danger, humor, and at times stupidity. This book will paint a picture of what it is like to walk the tiers filled with some of the worst human bei...

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Out of the Rabbit Hole is a memoir, written from a child's point of view, of a little girl who manages to survive an environment of alcoholism and violence. She finds escape in the world of movies and records. Starting at age three, being left alone becomes the norm, by four, the movie theater becomes her babysitter. As she grows, so do her views and observations that enable her to climb Out of the Rabbit Hole into the real world with insight ...

Heaven Park, is a compilation of many of the everyday adversities that elderly residents get to experience while living in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Alfonso A. Arosemena vigilantly highlights the many daily interactions between residents/patients and the facility staff. Within the book, you'll find compelling stories of bad, selfish, or careless employees as well as the dedicated and professional personnel willing to go...

Tracing the Main Line of the Lines of a Circle An engrossing tale of a young woman's gripping quest to discover her lineage. Julia Isbell has been afforded a good life by her parents who give her everything she needs, including love.  However, when her mother Viola is in her dying state, she reveals one truth about Julia's identity that will change her life forever-she is not a true Isbell.  Who and where are her parents? Readers can unravel t...

In A Footprint in the Sand: The Fishing Edge, Jim "Sunny" Edwards, explains his master level fishing techniques that have been finely honed from his decades long quest to find the secrets why some people never catch fish, while other fishermen pull in fish after fish. What you are getting is sixty years of pure fishing know-how in just a few minutes of reading. The few minutes you use to read this book will allow you to learn information never...

A Child's Love" is a heartwarming story evoking the unbreakable chain of love between mother and daughter. It dares the reader to hold back tears as a mother watches her daughter become a mother herself, and the daughter then tends to the mother's needs as time takes its inevitable toll. This "circle of life" process is keenly observed by the granddaughter, who will someday herself need to extend such care and compassion to her mother, thus al...

Ever wonder why the moon is up there so high? If you can talk to him, what would you say? Would you ask him to come down and play? Where do you think he goes when the night is gone? Anna Casamento Arrigo captures a child's musings with the stellar entity we call the moon here in Mr. Moon, Mr. Moon.

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This is my life story and I want to thank you for allowing God to guide you to my book and picking it up. You see, I'm a Pastor and I don't believe in coincidences. Neither does God. What could you possibly get out of a story of a fifty-year-old Puerto Rican man who grew up in Brooklyn, New York? My story is more than what it was like growing up in Brooklyn in the early 1970's. My story's theme is about God and his love for mankind. You've pro...