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The book is a wake-up call to parents. Most parents have almost no idea the difficult challenge their child will face when it comes to earning admission into a top college or university. They almost all make a common but costly mistake thinking good report cards alone are enough. Because these days, the best colleges and universities are relying heavily on a student's SAT® or ACT® scores, and far too many students are woefully ill prepared whe...

A treasure was found through a stolen XIX Century diary from a Mexican museum and a high rank USA politician was involved in a treacherous event. The elect president of USA was caught in several misdemeanors that costed him his future position.

The intent of this short story is to aid you in developing an understanding of God based on truth. The Introduction explains why God is a matter of fact and not faith. Atheists say that God does not exist. You will learn they're wrong about that and even more sadly they mistakenly think they do exist. You may have heard some say that reasoning about God can destroy faith. On the contrary, truth is the only secure path to seek the knowledge of ...

Written as an autobiography for the author's heirs, An Exploration of Conscience: On Becoming A Woman In The Twentieth Century And Beyond serves as a wake-up call for anyone of good conscience to confront the bigotry and discrimination that began in the European immigration in the early 20th Century, the integration of blacks in the Mid-Century, and the surge of Hispanics into the 21st Century.

True joy and happiness comes when you follow after God and put Him first! Every teenager is faced with the ups and downs of life. That's called challenges! This is a great conversational book on how to deal with these challenges from the book of Proverbs. This book has the key elements on how to start living a healthy and successful life right now! Knowledge can help you pass tests and accomplish tasks, but common sense and spiritual wisdom wi...

Demented scientist Dr. Benjamin Smith has developed an experimental serum to unleash a horrifying epidemic upon the United States. Solution 222, originally meant to cure the most deadly strains of cancer, is mysteriously transforming the dead into mindless, flesh-eating zombies. The Earth is soon infested, and anyone who comes into contact with them is infected. Cloned by International Government Cloning to rid the world of zombies, children o...

Coming up from the ghetto, fighting for my country, surviving hardship, pain, sorrow and loss. Live your life through mine, if you can't say a word let me say it for you. if you can't stand let me stand for you. I will be your words, your dreams, your passions, your anger, your hate, and any emotion you are suppressing. Let it out through me if you have no other outlet. I understand you.

Michael James is a gay man living in denial. He believes he has found the perfect expression of spirituality while taking care of the practical demands of everyday existence. However, his life as a Catholic priest in the twenty-first century fails to nourish his personal need for love and the free expression of that love. Michael's story is one of lost opportunity, spiritual emptiness, but ultimate discovery. The story begins with Michael as a...

Engaging Missouri is the epic drama of a powerful but tragic love affair that takes place in Arkansas in the 1880s. Based on actual events, this historical fiction details the efforts of Isaac Bankston, a white sheriff and former Confederate soldier, and Missouri Bradford, a young, beautiful woman of color, to hold on to the love that they have for each other despite the significant obstacles that stand in their way. Isaac and Missouri live in...

Follow this unusual tale as Elinor, a math and English middle school teacher for many years, planned for the day when she could hold the reins at a school of her own design. Find out the "how" and the "why" of her success. Marvel at the intensity behind this undertaking. Rejoice as she surmounts the red tape of many bureaucracies. Exult as she acquires a building, oversees its renovation, and obtains materials through auctions and other means....

Having experienced the Berkeley "revolution" of the '60s, Carolyn Hawley, a young, tenured college music instructor, fled with her two young children to the remote wilderness of northern California. There, without a "male-head-of-house" they lived as modern day pioneers, building a home, and surviving the elements. It details relationships between human and animal lives, including many nature experiences. There are "how-to" tips regarding deve...

Nearly everyone in the nursing and other professions has had to say at least once in their career, "I have to write about this!" This is the author's account of events that touched her in some way. Anyone who has been a patient in a hospital or nursing home, student nurses, nurses, and other health care professionals will resonate with the events in the book. While the names of the characters in the book are fictitious, the events themselves d...

Everyone knows that Investing money is serious business, so is losing it! However, some investors who have lost money as a result of mismanagement or misconduct on the part of their stockbrokers or financial advisors are now starting to realize that it is now possible to recover their investment losses in a relatively quick and cost effective manner, without the horrors and discomfort associated with years of courtroom litigation. Unfortunatel...

Are you knowledgeable enough about current events to read No Public Figure Too Big, No Personal Foible Too Small? To find out, simply answer the following questions: Saddam Hussein was compared to Adolph Hitler, because he caused the deaths of approximately 10, 000 to 20, 000 of his citizens. The war on Iraq has already cost the lives of at least 40, 000 citizens, and possibly as many as 100, 000, while the first Gulf War and subsequent sancti...

It's generally accepted that men rule the business world. But if you're a woman just starting your foray into this male-dominated arena, you might be wondering how to navigate it. A step-by-step instruction manual, There's No Crying in the Man's World will help you play the game by the men's rules. Drawing on her experience as a businesswoman in a mostly male-dominated profession, Dr. Stephanie Aldrich helps you define what a powerful, modern ...

I was born in 1920, in a city called Aachen, also known as Aix-la Chapelle. It was one of the most tumultuous and significant periods in world history. World War One, "the war to end all wars" had just ended. It took less than twenty years for another war to ravage Europe and plaid havoc with the entire world. In this memoir, I have researched the origins of my family, dating back to the early 17th century in the German/Dutch region of Europe....

Widely viewed as a liberal, Dunstan Mitchell, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Central Kentucky, has been aggressively pressing his agenda for the Episcopal Church, including ordination of openly gay clergy and the blessing of same-sex marriages. His actions have severely offended the more conservative elements of the Diocese. Mitchell also has some personal habits that his allies in the Church find distasteful, and it soon becomes apparent ...

Three distinct and very different ethnic groups, Malays, Chinese, and Indians, combined to form the populous of Malaysia. The nation evolved from a feudal colonial society into a singular, modern-day peaceful country. Malaysia's contributions to world affairs are significant, but as a country, it's often overlooked as a player on the world stage. During the past one hundred twenty years, Malaysia has made huge strides into the twenty-first cen...

A series of letters to and from dad are weaved into the story, Jason writes not only to Santa, but to PRESIDENT BUSH and even a LETTER TO GOD . asking for help to bring his dad home. Letters From Jason shows how a military family deals with the parting of a loved one sent (deployed) overseas during a time of war-a timeless story that families have had to deal with time and time again as loved ones are separated by war. (Time period 2005-2007) ...

Ben Rod Jordan's rustic environment consisted of unpaved roads, no electricity, no running water, no television or even a telephone. He and his companions created their own entertainment, usually provided by the swimmin' hole, hunting with his brothers and rambling the wood with their dog Bruno. Being isolated by the steep hills surrounding him, Ben Rod was invigorated by the sounds of the rattling freight trains and the whistling of the river...