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Continuing the story where Joel: Escape from Abuse ended, several months have passed since Crane Johnson adopted five abused boys. They have settled into a somewhat normal family, if you can call a thirty year-old bachelor raising five active boys, ages 6 to 13, as normal. Aserious, life-threatening illness strikes Joel. Crane strives to maintain the family unit, care for his sick son and run the consulting business he owns in San Antonio. The...

Coral Wood joins her grandfather on his ranch in Grand Valley, California where she spent her happy childhood summers. As the new high school social studies teacher she finds her students in the middle of a fight between the local ranchers and a city club on the coast, which wants to make Grand Valley a public park. After meeting Mac Maclane, the very attractive biology teacher who is leading the landowners, she is torn between wanting to lead...

This guide book contains the location of more than 400 fuel stops along US Interstate highways. Maximum distance between fuel stop is ~300 miles. Access to fuel pumps is based on testing with our 39' gasoline RV pulling a tow vehicle. Fuel stops are listed by Interstate Highway and by State. A fuel stop is identified by Interstate Exit number, mileage and fuel station brand. Direction of travel when exiting the Interstate and travel direction ...

Ever wonder how most black really look at women in dating? This story is how one young black man's conflict while in the military in the early 80's. Scott Stimms never really had girlfriends growing up on the west side of Chicago, not until he joined the army. But the differences was that Caucasian women was paying attention and not "sistas". That made him even more-so ignore black women, until one sista recited a black poem and changed his en...

The Great War or Elsie describes the life of a young, inexperienced California nurse thrust into the violence of trench warfare in World War I. But, there is an element of freedom in wartorn Europe, compared with the stifling, controlled atmosphere at military bases in California and New Mexico, where she recently served. When she is able, Elsie casts aside military regimen, Allied propaganda and many restrictions on women to find opportunitie...

Watch Hong Kong Harbour awake Experience a local bus ride Visit out-of-the-way walled cities Experience Chinese huge material changes Share the highs and lows of a foreign resident Read between the lines of the English China Daily newspaper Explore cross-cultural confusions

To the outside world, Robert Petrovic had it all: money, power, a successful business and most importantly people with whom to share it-namely his mother and his lover. Only a handful of people knew who and what Robert really was, and one of those people was his son, Alex. Alex was a rising star in politics, and when he found out about his father, he disowned him. On a fateful July weekend, Robert begins to spiral into the darkness of despair....

Whether standing in a courtroom or a corral, there are very few horsemen who can tell a story like Steve Edwards. In recent years, his love of wild horses has led him to develop the largest herd of Registered American Indian Horses on the entire east coast. Steve's unique riding program teaches natural horsemanship to children as young as five years old. In person or on a DVD, Steve communicates as well with kids as he does with horses. This p...

Sonny Gratzer has lived a full, passionate life, and the generous, heartsprung poems in General Issue Blues reflect his wonder at the going." -Bill Kittredge, noted Montana author, editor, and former Chairman of Creative Writing, University of Montana "Once a tough kid from Butte, Sonny Gratzer came home from Viet Nam with a chest full of medals and severe war wounds. Readers need to keep a keen eye and ear open for Gratzer and other veterans ...

A death in the family brings together two young lovers with unresolved issues between them. Gill, the promiscious handyman, Lover of many, in love with none. Unable to forget the one that mattered whom he let get away. Mocha, on the surface an accomplished young black woman, a popular news personality, fine. Still not able to cope with the brake up with Gill. Michelle, hurt once before, not looking to be hurt again. Will Gill, let her down? Ev...

The phone rang, and a voice in Spanish said, "I'm Carlos. In excavations in Rome, they have found a new Gospel, in Latin, on clay tablets. The tablets went directly into the Vatican. However, I have a copy from a friend within the Vatican-we'd like to have it in English. He said, "I have a Spanish translation. If I post you the transcript, could you translate it?" I said I could. I'm simply an Australian journalist, who worked for United Press...

At twenty-two years old, Kerri Shepherd was on the verge of success. Her first novel had been published and she was preparing for a successful career as an author. All her dreams seemed to be coming true. But three years later, she still hasn't written a word. After the death of her father (a father who had abandoned the family seventeen years earlier), Kerri finds herself moving away from Toronto to the small Georgian Bay town of New Ferndale...

Kansas City in the 1940s is full of corruption and danger. As the city moves from home rule to state control, law enforcement agencies struggle to overcome the criminal element on the street. But when a young Kansas City socialite, Leigh St. Marie, is found murdered in her bed, Detective Sergeant John Walker and his partner, Detective Lieutenant James R. O'Malley, become part of an elite task force of incorruptible police officers assigned to ...

From the gentle hills of Clarion County in western Pennsylvania emerges a poignant memoir of one family's strength, humor, and great love. With her desire to accept life with all its drama, Terri Miller touches the deepest part of the soul with her inspiring story. Stunned by a series of tragedies, Miller explores the home of her youth in rural Limestone, hoping to reconcile the family's past with her desire to move forward with the future. Sh...

Hank Rogers is delighted when his intelligent yet narcissistic friend, Sam Thompson, buys the huge, old mansion next door that's been vacant for fifteen years. Hank's wife, Bobbie, and the small North Carolina town's proud Preservation Society, are confident that Sam will restore the house to its original glory. But Sam has his own ideas-about home renovation and life in general-that prove to be humorous and bizarre all at the same time. Altho...

In Poetic Ramblings Of A Lonely Mind Ms. Griffin's poetry explores and examines forces common to all our lives. We all search for possibilities, are holders of secrets, have moments of self-doubt and have questioned faith and fate. She openly and honestly bares her soul in a poetic journey in search of self. Enter the world of bipolar magnification, visit life from the darkness of depression to the glorious elation of victorious spirit. "For o...

One of the Seven Wonders of the World, the lost legendary Lighthouse of Pharos has remained a source of intrigue and mystery to archeologists for centuries. Archeology student Milo Standberry has longed to delve into the mystery of the lighthouse, and he's about to get his chance. His archeology professor, Albert Palmore, believes he knows the location of the lighthouse and decides to take an expedition to Alexandria, Egypt. Along with the bea...

Mitch LaNue, a steadfast, hard-fisted, head-strong young man, is self-conscious of his lack of education. He has the ambition to rise above poverty and be respected, but his compassion for the underdog and his great devotion to country and honor could destroy him. One of five children, Mitch grows up in Brooklyn. When the effects of the Great Depression and the loss of a valuable patent devastate his father, Mitch's extremely juvenile mother i...

Hyperemesis Gravidarum is a debilitating illness that robs the mother of a healthy pregnancy. Morning Sickness 24/7 provides the reader with fifty strategies to help cope with this illness. It brings hope and insight to help conquer the fight against HG. Testimonies from true HG survivors are included to help bring support and validation to the mother's experience. Tips for the caregiver can also be found to bring guidance to those family memb...

In the canyons and hills of Los Angeles and San Francisco awaits the unlucky victims of the the Grinder, the chief hitman for the Mafia Saint, a skilled and cunning arch criminal who uses the gruesome killing methods of this manic killer to punish his enemies in a truly horrible way of dying. The Grinder only answers to his Mafia crime family boss, Vinny Bambino for the final decisions on who to kill. This fanciful and bizarre mystery tale wil...