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This book is an account of the events that took place from August 28 through September 9, 2005 as my family sheltered in an apartment building during and after Hurricane Katrina. Hurricane Katrina was the largest national disaster in the history of the United States. This book explains why we did not evacuate or allow ourselves to be "rescued" from a flooded area in the lower ninth ward after the hurricane. It reveals the goodness of God in th...

If this book makes you think more about yourself and the world then it will have achieved its purpose ! Science requires repeatable proof, Technology is using known skills. An 'in-depth' look at understanding ourselves and how we operate in our Energetic Environment. How our Heart-Mind-Brain team manipulates our nervous-muscular system to signal responses. Magnifying these signals and amplifying our 'Power of Thought' to achieve miraculous re...

Chicago actors are feeling startling sensations during their performances, and it's turning into a widespread phenomenon. Driven to understand what is happening to them, the artists form a collective to investigate the strange occurrences. When physicist John Mitchell crosses their path with a possible cause, it appears they have an explanation. But performer Alex Davis feels they have discovered something else: a portal to a special state of...

David Moore hops a plane from San Antonio to San Francisco following an urgent call from his former private-investigator and police-force partner, Sam Roth. Sam has information from David's estranged wife, Jennifer, which David hopes is a plea to save their marriage. When he hooks up with Sam, David finds something more disturbing.Sam's troubles go deeper than Jennifer's disappearance and are too much for him to handle alone. He's over his hea...

Little did five-year-old Maria Luisa Morales know that her life in the town of Santa Teresa, Boyaca Estate of Colombia, would soon be torn apart by war raging between guerilla forces and the Colombian government. Forced to flee barefoot from her town, Maria Luisa learned at far too young an age how to endure the harsh realities of abandonment, abuse, poverty, and more. Deserted by her mother and given away by her grandmother, Maria Luisa even...

Pathologist Willis Kendall painstakingly diagnoses disease through his microscope, making crucial calls about the treatment of patients he never meets. But one day he looks up from the lens to face ruthless competition from a local university-based health care system, and when he turns to his family and its sensible and safe suburban existence, his life begins to unravel before the causes can even be identified.Will grapples with the torments ...

You will be astonished as you accompany Tom Dutton, Frank's loyal friend as he searches for Dalia's cousin Carrie. Carrie and Dalia were separated after the fire at aunt Jessie's house.The times and conditions that kept Dalia from knowing about her parents and grandparents created the little girl that grew to be an angry, frustrated and desperate woman. If not for the chance meeting with Frank, Dalia never would have blossomed into the bright ...

A lovely exotic dancer performs nightly at a local club as the sensuous Mata Hari. The young stripper has everything going for her-brains, beauty, and an abundance of seductive charm. Yet with an insatiable attraction to dangerous men, Mata seems doomed to a life of abuse and sadness. In "The Mating of Mata, " appearance is everything, and deception is an essential part of everyday life. Bruised physically and emotionally, Mata fears for her ...

Pathologist Willis Kendall painstakingly diagnoses disease through his microscope, making crucial calls about the treatment of patients he never meets. But one day he looks up from the lens to face ruthless competition from a local university-based health care system, and when he turns to his family and its sensible and safe suburban existence, his life begins to unravel before the causes can even be identified.Will grapples with the torments ...

In this paradoxical three-part novel built on dreams, illusions, and reality, Joseph Prigione-whose name means prison in Italian-journeys to free himself from an existence of endless cells. A disruptive family and a brother's death create the nighttime journey of part one. But the disappearance of his wife, Victoria, and a dream of a beautiful woman in white lure Joseph to seek the origins of his relationship with Victoria before they were mar...

Chicago actors are feeling startling sensations during their performances, and it's turning into a widespread phenomenon. Driven to understand what is happening to them, the artists form a collective to investigate the strange occurrences. When physicist John Mitchell crosses their path with a possible cause, it appears they have an explanation. But performer Alex Davis feels they have discovered something else: a portal to a special state of...

Little did five-year-old Maria Luisa Morales know that her life in the town of Santa Teresa, Boyaca Estate of Colombia, would soon be torn apart by war raging between guerilla forces and the Colombian government. Forced to flee barefoot from her town, Maria Luisa learned at far too young an age how to endure the harsh realities of abandonment, abuse, poverty, and more. Deserted by her mother and given away by her grandmother, Maria Luisa event...

WHILE" is the incendiary, onanistic work of a writer basking in the climax of entropy. It is a collection of intransigent madness, singed with sado-masochistic candor." Percival Strange

Identifying the exclusion of energy as a major oversight in political economy, this study uses basic mechanics and thermodynamics to reexamine the rise of political economy as the science of wealth in the 19th and 20th centuries.

A lovely exotic dancer performs nightly at a local club as the sensuous Mata Hari. The young stripper has everything going for her-brains, beauty, and an abundance of seductive charm. Yet with an insatiable attraction to dangerous men, Mata seems doomed to a life of abuse and sadness. In "The Mating of Mata, " appearance is everything, and deception is an essential part of everyday life. Bruised physically and emotionally, Mata fears for her ...

The Pelting March of the Storm" challenges the helplessness of Africans in the face of man-made and natural disasters, and encourages a renaissance of spirit forged on self-pride and self-discovery. Both authors draw on timeless African memories, and have provided us with images sketched on a tapestry of cultural and contemporary African life. This is a fine collection of poems of life in Africa, and calls on us to follow them on the journey t...

Bip's mother told him to stay away from Lilith, a local black "witch" who also provides the dry county with alcohol. That mystery is all Bip needs as impetus to seek her out. Set in a small, West Texas town, racial differences, a murder, and rites of passage thread Bip through the rough skin of the community. Richly comic and laugh out loud funny, the characters of the community stumble through racial incongruities that have slept too long to ...

David Moore hops a plane from San Antonio to San Francisco following an urgent call from his former private-investigator and police-force partner, Sam Roth. Sam has information from David's estranged wife, Jennifer, which David hopes is a plea to save their marriage. When he hooks up with Sam, David finds something more disturbing.Sam's troubles go deeper than Jennifer's disappearance and are too much for him to handle alone. He's over his hea...

If you are thinking about attending church, searching for the truth, or secretly hurting inside, Cordelia Battle is ready to help by sharing her plan for spiritual growth and restoration of your faith in the Lord's church.The church has always had a firm foundation in Jesus Christ and is made up of those who love God. New Christians never imagine being hurt in a church setting, yet it sometimes happens when you serve the Lord. As a result, the...

A fast moving thriller set in the seedy drugs underworld of Leeds 6. Wrapped up the harsh world of armed robbery, beatings and killings is a real life love story, can it survive the love, bullet and revenge of Leeds Yorkshire England? "This bruised and tender account of lives lived on a knife edge hurtles along relentlessly, like a TWOC'ed car tearing round an estate. An unflinching portrayal of the skewed morality of the petty crime underclas...