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Cory is but 4 years old playing on a warm, sandy beach when he is confronted by the unacceptable news of his daddy's death. Tormented by grief multiplied by her son's tears and rage, Cory's mother is unable to comfort her angry and emotional son. Her own tears are endless. Then, Ol' Joe appears on the beach and begins playing in the sands, building castles with Cory. Ol' Joe builds castles that are "just right." Cory is caught up in the proces...

This book aims to enlighten the readers to the reasons and arguments for believing in the existence of God, Jesus Christ is the true Messiah and to disprove the unfounded and blasphemous allegations made against Christ and the Universal Church by some fictional writers, who have attempted to ridicule Christ, and to reduce the standing of the Gospel to a product of political forces which allegedly operated, to determine as to which text should ...

This book aims to enlighten the readers to the reasons and arguments for believing in the existence of God, Jesus Christ is the true Messiah and to disprove the unfounded and blasphemous allegations made against Christ and the Universal Church by some fictional writers, who have attempted to ridicule Christ, and to reduce the standing of the Gospel to a product of political forces which allegedly operated, to determine as to which text should ...

The Definitive Guide to Travel Writing is a practical, no-nonsense approach to the business of travel writing. This how-to book, written by travel writer Shannon Hurst Lane, is a must have for anyone considering becoming a travel writer. This book includes areas to take notes while on assignment, as well as how to get those assignments. This guide will tell aspiring travel writers all they need to know to become successful in the beginning sta...

Charles Hartshorne is the Einstein of Religious thought.

THE SMALL SOUTHERN TOWN. The atmosphere is peaceful, quiet, friendly, and unchanged through the years. Little is required for a scandal, but past scandals are long buried and seldom referred to. THE GROUP. They are six friends who have known and loved each other since childhood. The friends, three boys and three girls, are so close they shut out everyone else. THE ROMANCE. One of the group suddenly finds herself the heroine of a fantastic Cind...

Asian American Women: Issues, Concerns, and Responsive Human and Civil Rights Advocacy reveals the struggles of Asian American women at the bottom of the socio-economic ladder where hunger, illness, sweatshop labor, exposure to hazardous chemicals and even involuntary servitude are everyday realities. Asian American women of all socio-economic classes suffer from domestic violence whose root causes stem from the particular forms of patriarchy ...

A rich doctor who is an atheist falls in love with a plain and religiously conservative Amish woman. Diametrically opposite in so many ways at the start, they discuss religion and politics as they go through romantic, humorous, and poignant episodes in their courtship and marriage. The inspirational message on faith is timeless and gives hope even to the most hardened atheist who is looking for convincing evidence of God. Authentic references ...

It is the year 1918, the zenith period of anthracite coal mining and James Mueller, a fourteen-and-a-half-year-old son of a coal miner, is soon catapulted into the arduous life of a mine worker. James' decision is not based on greed or a directive from his parents, but on his desire to help his family financially, after learning that his older brother is to attend medical school in Philadelphia to become a doctor. Along the turbulent path of h...

My husband's aspirations in the Army are as high as the moon some days and deep into the sea the next. He loves it, I know it, but he doesn't like having to be away from us. It's hard to explain to people that your husband wants to go to war, but he does. He wants the experience. That is what he is trained to do. He feels as though he can't really know how long he wants to be in the Army until he has that experience behind him. I want what is ...

Nobody really teaches us how to plan or invest when we're younger-or when we're older, for that matter. The good news is that it's never too late to start. The Procrastinator's Bible for Financial and Estate Planning Success: Nine Essential Steps can get you started by teaching you to: Define your real risk tolerance or "financial DNA" Record your personal information, estate planning, and investment asset details Prepare a detailed budget, ca...

One life sabbatical. Two laps around the world. After being married for a year, Bob Riel and his wife, Lisa, decided to take a chance in life. They took time off from their careers and embarked on a round-the-world journey, intent on having an adventure before starting a family. Then, two-and-a-half years later, when the children hadn't arrived and the travel bug hadn't left, they set out on another voyage to resume their sabbatical experience...

I was born in the flat fertile Mississippi Delta in 1940. I grew up in a white clapboard plantation house, on the heels of the Great Depression, when cotton was still running the show in the south, and well before the Civil Rights Movement. Love took me out of the Delta, and it was love that brought me back, for there are some things that cannot be forgotten or left behind. So, here it is. After all the years that have come and gone, here is a...

When Sophie Skala narrowly escapes indictment for the murder of her abusive husband, she seeks anonymity by moving to a small lake island for the winter. But writer and island resident Joe Wisdom recognizes her-and quickly becomes the victim of foul play. Shaken by this latest crime, Sophie is further distressed to learn that her late husband's mistress also lives in the same town. And even worse, this mistress has had a relationship with Carl...

In the Southern California desert, flashes of light have been spotted in the valley of the Durongo Indians. With nothing but rocks and minerals in the gorge, the mysterious phenomenon presents a challenging puzzle to geologist Mark Barnes and his young daughter, Angie. While her father tries to understand the scientific reason for the flashing lights, Angie meets Zeke Goldenbough, an ancient Durongo Indian mystic. He enthralls her with strange...

The Snow Maiden: a Suspense Thriller is an exciting novel filled with interesting characters. Sarah Hamilton, a beauty queen in a Wisconsin town, becomes involved with a dangerous man named Wayne Kirchner whose criminal activities lead to murder. Robert Alma, a private detective from Chicago, is hot on the trail of Wayne. For her own secret reasons, Sarah marries Thomas Angelique, ensnaring him in a tangled web of intrigue. Sarah makes several...

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...

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...

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...