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What does any seventeen-year-old do when his mother tells him she only has two months to live-and his dad is to blame? In Caden Cahill's case, he will do anything to stay away from his abusive father. But after his mother's death, Caden travels a self-destructive path littered with sex and drugs, becoming lost in this seedy world and using his older boyfriend to gain access to the local nightclub. Logan Fox leads a much happier life at home wi...

Book two of A History of the Universe starts where the first volume left off: the arid and treacherous brush of North-East Africa. It was there that a tiny tribe of nomadic primates set out on an unlikely journey of world conquest. Dr. Kong traces the steps of these intrepid early modern humans from the cradles of civilization to the great empires of antiquity: Greece, Rome, Persia, and Byzantium. Meet the masters of bygone times from Alexande...

Medical errors kill 98, 000 patients per year in the United States. But you, the patient, can play a crucial role in preventing these mistakes by fully educating yourself about your own health. According to author and medical doctor Sheldon Cohen, the best way to secure this information is to get a comprehensive medical examination. The Patient's Guide to the Complete Medical Examination and the Prevention of Medical Errors is the perfect tool...

The second Quest has begun! Join the adventures of Tracy Rain, an ordinary shop girl who is pulled into the Land on an unexpected visit and learns she must restore an ancient relic to its rightful place. Unfortunately for Tracy, the Prince and his people are far more concerned about the Capital City sinking into the lake to worry about her odd piece of crystal. Despite the doubts surrounding the importance of her find, Tracy embarks on her Que...

The problems that families face today-polygamous practices, family violence, unholy alliances, and marital infidelity-point to an eschatological state, or what is more commonly referred to as the Last Days. In his timely religious guide Families in the Last Days, author Howard Weems explains the art of maintaining family cohesion and a relationship with God while living among great evil and unparalleled social ills during the interval of await...

Life storms happen to all of us-no one is exempt. At one time or another, each of us will be called upon to endure some kind of storm, whether financial, physical, emotional, or mental. When suffering these personal tempests, learning to trust that God is in control is vital to survival. In I'm in the Midst of the Storm: But Jesus Is in the Boat with Me, author Barbara Middleton shares the storms she and her family have endured, including a he...

World Trade, as a concept and as a symbol, has taken a tremendous beating this past year. First with violent demonstrations against the World Trade Organization, then with a series of terrorist attacks in the United States. But history has demonstrated that the trading impulse among nations is resilient enough to absorb these setbacks and strong enough to repel them in the future . Eugene Bryan's sole purpose in life is pleasure. He believes t...

This monograph, in its second, hard-to-locate edition, proposes a connection between prehistoric monumental European sites and those of the Pyramid Age in Egypt. Using ethnicity as a basis, Smith ties the ancient peoples of Egypt to those of Syria and discusses how Egyptian culture spread from its point of origin.

This book covers Ekrem's family's sojourns outside of Istanbul, when her father was governor of Jerusalem during the 1908 Young Turk revolution. It also covers his governorship of the Greek Archipelago Islands, where the family was held captive during the Balkan Wars.

The book describes a history of the vortex theory. Introduced at the dawn of science almost 2600 years ago, it had passed through five phases of accumulation of its strength by absorbing the discoveries made during the Greek civilization, the Copernicus Revolution, the age of electromagnetism, the atomic age, and the information age. During the first four phases (see Chapters 1 through 12 of this book), the development of the vortex theory fol...

Father, They Know Not What They Do" is written in two parts. Book one titled, "Father They Know Not What They Do" consists of a spiritual dialogue between The Holy Trinity, repentant spirits, and Barbara (the author). Book two, titled "The Injured Ones" is somewhat of the author's biography, and connection with The Lord and His children. This is a very moving book. It contains a very intimate relationship between God and His Creation. "The Inj...

ODE TO MY BELOVED" is written in two parts. Book one consists of eighty God inspired poems that were written for the Authors' (The Lord and Barbara) Beloved. The book conveys a prophetic union between the co-author (Barbara) and a Promised spouse. God is mentioned as the co-author's Holy Spouse, who has revealed to Barbara her union with Him, as His Spiritual Bride. Book two contains eighty God inspired poems also, with additional excerpts and...

During the Autumn of 1857, in a remote region of what is now Southern Utah, acts of great treachery were committed against innocent people. The loss of life was staggering and unprecedented in American history. Evidence shows the responsible parties to be from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, including the Prophet Brigham Young. This story strives to honor the historical record. Motives were understandable but unjustifiable. Th...

During the Autumn of 1857, in a remote region of what is now Southern Utah, acts of great treachery were committed against innocent people. The loss of life was staggering and unprecedented in American history. Evidence shows the responsible parties to be from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, including the Prophet Brigham Young. This story strives to honor the historical record. Motives were understandable but unjustifiable. Th...

Can You Hear My Cry? My Soul is Calling For You is a story about a young man on a quest to learn about his family history. Mark Jones wants to know more about his grandmother Gail Jones. While he listens to the life story of his grandmother, Mark learns the shocking truth about his grandmother's life and the secrets that were never told.

Ken Millard was a person who had his priorities clearly established: his Faith, his Family, and his role as Professional Educator. Ken taught Science at Wyalusing Valley High School from 1955 to 1983. In 1958 he was awarded a National Science Teacher Fellowship from the Pennsylvania State University. During his time at Wyalusing Valley he coached Baseball, established the Aviation Club, and helped innumerable students develop a positive attitu...

Ken Millard was a person who had his priorities clearly established: his Faith, his Family, and his role as Professional Educator. Ken taught Science at Wyalusing Valley High School from 1955 to 1983. In 1958 he was awarded a National Science Teacher Fellowship from the Pennsylvania State University. During his time at Wyalusing Valley he coached Baseball, established the Aviation Club, and helped innumerable students develop a positive attitu...

Life is full of ups and downs, twist and turns and it doesn't matter who you are or where you are the rollercoaster of adversity will eventually find you and take you for a ride. "From the Corners of My Mind" is a beautiful collection of poetry, which expresses heartfelt feelings of love, happiness, sadness and disappointment from a candid and personal view as it relates to everyday life. Each poem contains simple verses that flow naturally. I...

MOLEST-making annoying sexual advances to someone SEXUAL ABUSE-the usage of sex in an improper manner So many of us are victimized by one or both acts by someone we trust. We are manipulated to never tell while the smooth felons continue to live their lives in a saint's disguise and we the victims become walking time bombs not knowing how to release the pain. For years, I was that walking time bomb until I began to write. As I wrote, I began t...

America, it's time to wake up and realize what the war against the family has done to our kids. My hope is that, in addition to telling stories about kids who have shared our home, Front Line Observer may be your wake up call. Front Line Observer is a mixture of stories and lessons learned from 29 years of working and living with kids. Included in these 29 years are 24 years of residential work with kids in foster care. I tell some stories abo...