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When sexy and sophisticated Mimi Silverstein divorces her two-timing husband, the fiery genius Maestro Frans van Diehm, she eagerly prepares to begin a new life with their young daughter. But her first taste of freedom draws her into a web of intrigue, power, and deception. Against a backdrop of spectacular music, Mimi becomes involved with another international artist, the mysterious rock star Randae Crane. As their feelings for each other ...

For Powerlifters, Weightlifters, and Bodybuilders. In the only training book of its kind, Paul Kelso expands the "shrug principle" with dozens of variations that improve muscularity and the competitive lifts. "Trap bar" and rib cage enlargement programs are included. Kelso's articles in Powerlifting USA, Iron Man, Muscular Development, and Hardgainer, plus books THE KELSO SHRUG SYSTEM and POWERLIFTING BASICS: TEXAS-STYLE, have spread th...

If you've been putting off that visit to the doctor's office, pull up a comfortable chair and settle in with Fears and Cheers by Myriam Selinger Sanders. Dr. Selinger Sanders speaks to her readers as she spoke to her patients-with humor, compassion, firmness, and down-to-earth common sense. These pages address some of the most common medical issues women encounter: the first gynecological exam, methods of birth control, difficulties conceiv...

The terrorist group Al-Saafi is about to unleash its newly developed weapon of mass destruction. Soon the devastating MAX 18 virus will rid the world of infidels, beginning with the president of the United States and his cabinet. Two beautiful and extraordinary women, born only minutes apart at opposite ends of the country, share a spiritual ancestry that extends well beyond mere psychic power. Together they have less than nine months to f...

In the Bible, a prodigal is someone who has walked away from God. Some are openly rebellious. Others are just passively indifferent to the things of God. If you are the parent of a progidal, chances are you feel heartbroken. You've put your life on hold. You've tried everything, but nothing works. You're weary of the gut-wrenching pain, and you've run out of answers. Judy Hampton has both lived as a prodigal and experienced the trials of...

It is the year 1967, the summer of love. ...From the midst of tranquil suburbia to the radical streets of Boston, Tune starts off with a blast like a rocket, the capsule finally crash landing in Berkley. Haight-Ashbury, the commune in Marin, the dealers, the action, and our hero never misses a beat. He is part of the scene. Incredible events lead one to the next, the landscape surreal, and the characters bouncing one off the other. The "peace"...

At seven, Charlie Vella was taken away from the only family he had ever known to live with his birth mother. Shuffled from an unstable parent to institutions to uncaring foster homes, his life became a nightmare of abuse and devastating loneliness. At 48, Charles entered therapy in an attempt to reclaim his past and understand where the urge to beat and molest his own children had come from. What he uncovered shocked him. But as the piec...

When Hermann Olsen initially left the kidney-bashing back road of Route 226 in the Wasatch range of Utah and limped stiffly into the Mahogany Ridge Club, he was simply looking for a cold beer, some companionship, and a place to escape the omnipresent western dust. He soon makes the acquaintance of the rough ranchers who frequent the town's favorite watering hole, and hours later he becomes the dubiously proud owner of a dilapidated tavern, an ...

Do you need a little stress relief in your life? Travel back to the world of Buddy Crawford, a simpler, slower-paced world where Cokes were a nickel, movie tickets were a dime, and ten cents bought you a double-dip ice cream cone. These engaging, award-winning stories about a young boy growing up in rural America during the 1940s provide a relaxing respite from today's fast-paced world. They may even revive old memories of your own childhood. ...

It has been said that everything has already been written, but the style in which ideas are presented makes all the difference in the world as to whether they will be received and incorporated into someone's life. Injecting humor into serious subjects, David Edel provides a guide to successful living in fun, easy-to-read prose. Even though written for young adults, everyone who reads Thoughts from Dad will benefit from the concise, insightful ...

This short book is a guide for terminally ill people, their caretakers, and their loved ones. Arguing that the end of life presents a final opportunity for growth, hospice physician Michael Appleton offers practical advice, hope, and stories about how his patients have dealt with this stage of their lives.

The prospect of dying can be overwhelming, whether it's happening to you, a family member, or a friend. In Good End, Dr. Michael Appleton addresses questions about hospice care and end-of-life issues with compassion and honesty. This is a must read for patients and families who are on hospice or considering hospice care.

Kerala, one of the smallest states in India, is located in the country's southwest corner. Known for its great beauty, religious diversity, and zero population growth, the region also boasts an exceptionally high literacy rate-reportedly above 91 percent-resulting in a large readership for books, journals, and newspapers. The quality of Kerala's literary production is very high, and this anthology represents some of its best short stories. ...

Alain Corcos, author of The Little Yellow Train, presents different moments in history from the perspective of his family and friends. This is a must-read for anyone who wishes to gain insight into how historical events impact the everyday lives of those who experience them.

Yolanda Atkins Cotton found Jesus Christ while serving time in prison. When she began spreading the good word to other lost souls after her release, she discovered like-minded women who wanted to join her cause. These are their stories.

If you've been searching for ways to bridge the generational divide, this might be the book you've been waiting for. Evangelist Yolanda Atkins Cotton reaches out to parents who want to raise their children right, and to teenagers who feel lost or misunderstood. Let's Talk: A Parent and Child Relationship offers solid advice for families who want to strengthen their relationships with each other and with God.

Preacherman is a worthy successor and prequel to Davis Temple's award-winning Two Letters Then Booger Den, where we first meet the evil Reverend Longley. This book, the story of Charles Longley, has been compared to Sinclair Lewis' Elmer Gantry. However, while Gantry was a grotesquely vulgar character, the Preacherman reader will find Longley a sympathetic character as he struggles with the forces of good and evil that tear his life asunder. ...

For a Christian Scientist to be born again in the way Patricia Hofer was would probably require nothing less than a visit from the Lord himself. And that is what happened. Raised in the belief that Christianity was a healing science, imagine her wonder when she smashed headlong into its deepest mysticism. Since that remarkable day, Hofer has read widely, searching for similar spiritual awakenings in the lives of other Christians. Her narrative...

Heart Lines is a love story. It is a story about wanting love, losing love, forgetting what love feels like, and rediscovering love and all the lessons it has to teach us along the way. It is a drama, a comedy, and a mystery. It's mostly a non-fiction collection, but there's a bit of fantasy included, as well. At times it's a scary story, for who among us hasn't been scared by falling in or out of love? Above all, however, Heart Lines is a st...

From the author of The Goldston Chronicles comes a collection of nine short pieces that examine life under the most extreme and mundane of circumstances. James D. Dailey takes us through battlefields, buffalo roundups, and friendships, musing as he goes about how things are and how they should be.