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What happens when indomitable will meets entrenched authority? A young enlisted sailor works with dogged determination to achieve his dream and become a commissioned officer-but is thrown into the unfamiliar world of the Silent Service. Immediately told he does not belong at his new command and likely will never be qualified, he must make a choice: comply with orders and walk away or dig deep and stand firm. Fighting to save his career with th...

What happens when indomitable will meets entrenched authority? A young enlisted sailor works with dogged determination to achieve his dream and become a commissioned officer-but is thrown into the unfamiliar world of the Silent Service. Immediately told he does not belong at his new command and likely will never be qualified, he must make a choice: comply with orders and walk away or dig deep and stand firm. Fighting to save his career with th...

St. Michael's Parish is set among several historical landmarks and is a rich living history surrounded by the Fernandina Beach, Fl community. Much of it lies within walking distance of the beautifully renovated and expanded St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church and Academy. St. Michael Parish embodies the heart and soul of a parade of historical heroes, martyrs, and parishioners that created this faith community through sheer dedication and dete...

¿ Saved by a Stranger is an honest, down-to-earth, informative book inspiring hope, perseverance, and triumph for those who are facing the need for a new organ. Through great storytelling, the author helps patients and caregivers feel empowered as they face the challenges of the unknown. After battling a rare autoimmune disorder called Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) for 18 years, which led to cirrhosis, author Lezlee Peterzell-Bellanich'...

¿ Saved by a Stranger is an honest, down-to-earth, informative book inspiring hope, perseverance, and triumph for those who are facing the need for a new organ. Through great storytelling, the author helps patients and caregivers feel empowered as they face the challenges of the unknown. After battling a rare autoimmune disorder called Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) for 18 years, which led to cirrhosis, author Lezlee Peterzell-Bellanich'...

The Shrinking Sands of an African American Beach is about the preservation of Florida's historic American Beach on Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach, Florida, and focuses on saving and protecting the community's heritage. A must-read for anyone interested in African American history, this 3rd edition is a non-fiction account and a powerful memoir of the struggles and changing times of the author's 90-plus-year-old historical African American s...

A coming of age story of a young man facing his draft notice during the Vietnam Era, and how his decision shaped his life, and that of his family. Told through a series of letters sent to his mother, the story covers an era when 27 million young men faced possible conscription into the armed services. It is replete with the emotions of the era when the U.S.A. was a country in turmoil Readers who remember the 1960's, or knew someone who lived d...

This nonfiction story was writen by a grandmother and grand daughter team out of Delaney's desire to learn, explore, ask questions, and to talk openly about her surroundings, daily activities, and experiences. This is a natural process in the growth and development of many children. Therefore, much of the information presented was provided by her. The co-author is very outgoing, friendly, and delightful and has a pleasing personality. Communic...

Can true love survive acts of manipulation?Gabriella King, a tall, lithe blonde is a talented painter and a fantastic tennis player. Gabby is by most people's standard beautiful. She is the only daughter of a wealthy, prominent Texas rancher and has finally found her true love, Brett Matthews, a former tennis pro, now ranch hand. He agrees to be the father to her unborn child. However, life takes on unexpected challenges when Gabby's stepbroth...

The Zeppelin Bend is a romance novel. Gabriella King a tall, lithe blonde is a talented painter and also a fantastic tennis player. Gabby is by most people's standards beautiful. She is the only daughter of a wealthy prominent Texas rancher. Life throws Gabby a curve as she finds that the father of her unborn child is her ex-boyfriend, a man who is now running for political office, someone whom she no longer loves. In an attempt to hide her pr...

In the emotional aftermath of sexual assault, can giving a voice to your feelings lead to forgiveness, or even love?Gabriella King is a tremendously talented painter, who works in an art gallery. A tall, lithe, blond with fantastic athletic ability, Gabby is by most people's standards beautiful. She is also the only child of a wealthy prominent, Texas rancher. Her mother Anne, with whom she was very close, died when Gabby was in her teens. Gro...

Thank You for the Shoes the story of an extraordinary ordinary man This story is based on the life of a man named Michelangelo Rizzo, known as Michele to his family and later Mike to everyone else. It reads like a novel and spans eighty years, two continents and several U.S. states. The story opens in 1909 as this thirteen-year-old fatherless boy leaves his hometown of Platania in the mountains of southern Italy on a solo journey to f...

THANK YOU FOR THE SHOES: THE STORY OF AN EXTRAORDINARY ORDINARY MAN This story is based on the life of a man named Michelangelo Rizzo, known as Michele to his family and later Mike to everyone else. It reads like a novel and spans eighty years, two continents and several U.S. states. The story opens in 1909 as this thirteen-year-old fatherless boy leaves his hometown of Platania in the mountains of southern Italy on a solo journey to find...