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January 2011 marks the 20th anniversary of the start of Operation Desert Storm, as well as two decades of continuous American military involvement in the Persian Gulf region. A number of questions about that first Gulf War and its consequences have never been answered. Why was President George H.W. Bush so surprised that Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait? Did America's intelligence community fail to warn him of the threat, or did he ignore their p...

Hank Arrowby, retired California firefighter and potter, receives word that he has inherited his deceased uncle's property in Vermont. Arriving in Vermont with his loyal dog, Sammy, Hank discovers that the property on Lake Champlain includes the body of a murdered man. A subsequent investigation by the Vermont State Police leads them to suspect that Hank's uncle was the perpetrator, but Hank, unable to accept this, conducts his own search for ...

Learn to Intern CEO Style shows you how to develop and shape your CEO skills and attitude through internships, written by a student currently completing his eighth world-class internship. Antoine Moss developed the "Creator of Excellent Opportunities" (CEO) internship style framework from his fascinating, once-in-a-life time experiences. He has interned on Capitol Hill, with the FBI, and NASA. Moss co-interned with celebrities and played an in...

When two young boys are visited by a guardian angel on Christmas Eve, they are given three wishes. By doing for others and sacrificing their own needs, the boys receive a gift more valuable than any wish. The Christmas Candles is a book about love, selflessness, and the Christmas spirit. It is sure to become a holiday favorite.

Stars in the Sky is an honest and entertaining account of integration in the ranks of commercial flight attendants. Casey Grant has done a great service by chronicling yet another victory in our ongoing march toward full civil rights and a level playing field." -U.S. Representative Marcia L. Fudge "Ms. Grant presents an incredible story of change in the lives of thousands of young, bright, talented and professional African American women, as w...

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Fighting to Win chronicles Delatron Johnson's traumatic childhood. She painstakingly takes the reader through abuse, bullying, disrespect, and host of other negative experiences at the hands of family and strangers alike. From the ages of ten to twelve, Mrs. Johnson's hardships exceeded those of many adults, yet she found few adults who would see past her flesh into her heart, mind, and soul. At such a tender age, she attempted suicide three t...

. Inspiring . Practical . Easy to Read Chapters include: . Ask Yourself Inspiring Questions . Focus on the Other Guy's Need . Reward People When They Least Expect It . See Every Situation as Just Right . Starve Your Hunger for Conflict . Be Happy without Cause Robert Owen is author of Primitive Signals, How to Release the Masterful Communicator Inside You and The Job Hunter's Bible, Increase Your Options, Speed Your Search and Negotiate a Bett...

This book is for writers who don't begin their craft until they're middle aged. As you stand in front of the gateway of the writing business, as on my front cover, prepare yourself for what's waiting on the other side. If you don't, you could be ripped to shreds by unscrupulous people waiting to attack, and believe me, they will. Perhaps you've raised children and now have grandchildren, and along the way wonder why in the world they don't lis...

Sandra Freelove Brackett wrote this book to inspire women who are going through what she endured-two marriages that ended with her first husband beating her almost to death and her second husband triggering a heart attack from which she almost died. In 2006 when she had her heart attack, she thought she was alone. Her grandmother assured her that God was with her. The angel of death could have been at her doorsteps, but God was with her. When ...

I was born in California and have lived in Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Alaska. Always having a sincere affection and attraction for the outdoors and wildlife I have enjoyed many "once in a life time" type adventures involving these topics. I would say that I have a good since of humor and have never been afraid to try something new. This story is based on my daily journal while care taking at a remote hunting lodge in solitude, on the Alaskan P...

Never confuse Hawai`ian spirits for Aloha spirit.On the lush tropical Hawai`ian island of Kaua`i sits the iconic dilapidated Coco Palms Resort, once a paradise getaway for the rich and famous. On September 11, 1992 Hurricane Iniki ripped through Kaua`i, leaving the resort nothing more than a hollowed shell.Centuries before Iniki struck, the land belonged to Kaua`i's royal family. The lush coconut grove along the Wailua River was home to Queen ...