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I am sitting at home in Cape Town when I receive a chilling text message from my sister. She is 8691 kilometers away in Perth, Australia and writes"....transported by ambulance to hospital for some blood disorder". I have this terrible feeling that our lives...

" Bonnie has had more than her share of setbacks. All told, she has had almost thirty major operations that could have been fatal. To put everything into perspective, she needed to reflect on her life by telling about and writing about her situation....

The book is about a drifter's search to find his dreams and the misfortune he overcomes on his journey.Author: Christmas PhilipISBN-10: 1504995384ISBN-13: 9781504995382Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/16/2016Pages: 248Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.56dReview Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 01/01/0001Foreword 01/18/2017BlueInk Review 02/06/2017

This book is about the spiritual journey had by Hollis Dixon all his life but realized and noted from a diagnosis of psychosis at the age of twenty-four. A day-to-day account of events of a so-called episode over a period of a year. Emotions,...

Author: Thomas A. PhelanISBN-10: 1504981855ISBN-13: 9781504981859Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/27/2016Pages: 176Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d

In the year 1943, I might have seen some progress in the fight against Nazi Germany, but bombs were still falling on the city in which I lived. Amidst this chaos, I entered the world on April 29, 1943, and began a life, which...

The Art Thing Gibraltar 1947 It is a scorching day in August, the Sun at its highest. It is the day when I catch the first conscious glimpse of that which lays claim to vacant possession of the interior of my cranium for the...

The People's Choice illustrates the centuries of intercontinental cultural exchanges between Europe and Africa, between Britain and Nigeria, between the English and the Ijaw, and between Goodluck Jonathan and Nigeria. In this manner, The People's Choice claims that the story of Goodluck Jonathan is...

There is no blueprint for grieving. There are not any steps, directions, or instructions to understanding our pain. There are no words of wisdom that can change our situation and no medicine to heal the wound left when our heart breaks. I cannot give...

This is a memoir and self-help book. The author shares her experiences and exposes her personal life just to help those who are going through something in their personal life. The book discusses how the author spent most of her days fighting for a...

At the age of twenty-five, L. Leah Phoenix was ready to give up on life, but it was not meant to be. Now, with warmth, unflinching honesty, and humor, she tells an insightful story about the fierce determination of the human spirit. This memorable...

My memoir is a story of redemption, freedom from fears, my ego, and one of love and forgiveness. It is more than a story of falling in love with my now husband, although that was the classroom. But it is a story of questioning...

This is the story of how Thalias life became so blurred because she followed the rules of others, was not true to her inner voice, and did not speak up. Through the years of bullying and abuse, she gave up too much of herself,...

The book talks about a nine -year- old girl attracted to a beautiful white uniform. She persuaded her mom to send her to school. There she was taught different lessons including religion. The existence of hell and heaven captured her attention and changed her...

How an EMPATH born to addicts survived five near death experiences and found her life's purpose in helping others. Born into a family of addiction, I survived a traumatic childhood and an attempted rape at 11 that almost killed me. I got pregnant at...

Based on a true story, SUPRIYA is the beloved parable of a mother's determination to help her son get out of prison. Although she took vows as a yogic nun during her first year at the ashram, thoughts of her youngest son's incarceration continue...

I have seen much ... I have seen love and I have seen horror. I have left this earth twice only to return with the memory of eternity. I am a woman, and I am gay. I am a seeker of truth and divine...

This book is the story of a woman's journey from being an unwanted child who was subject to various abuses to becoming a valued member of the community. It tells of her struggle to find what love is, to come to love herself and...

Being controlled by thoughts of the past and worries about the future is not the means to attaining joy, happiness, and peace No matter how clouded we are by the busyness of the mind, the everyday stresses of life, and the sometimes seemingly "no...

More than thirty years ago, Terry Dartnall turned up in author Wendy Dartnall's life holding a bottle of cheap port. He had looked around the door of a friend's living room, apologising for his lateness, and she felt something happen to time. Love at...

Author: Mel KingISBN-10: 1503590232ISBN-13: 9781503590236Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/29/2015Pages: 98Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d

Author: Louise LangfordISBN-10: 1503591352ISBN-13: 9781503591356Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/13/2015Pages: 188Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d

Author: Richard DuncanISBN-10: 150358819XISBN-13: 9781503588196Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/18/2015Pages: 92Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d

Author: Major LumpkinISBN-10: 1503580598ISBN-13: 9781503580596Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/07/2015Pages: 60Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.14d

Author: John P. CataliniISBN-10: 1503570517ISBN-13: 9781503570511Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/30/2015Pages: 98Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d

Author: Jessica PolkISBN-10: 1503561607ISBN-13: 9781503561601Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/12/2015Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13d

Author: Ee HuntISBN-10: 1503556751ISBN-13: 9781503556751Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/22/2015Pages: 212Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48dReview Citation(s): BlueInk Review 11/16/2015

As an infant growing up in the city, my mother has never said the three words I LOVE YOU. My mother has never given me a hug to embrace me. Trying to figure out life on the streets at an early age, I often...

Author: Robert RiesISBN-10: 1503535584ISBN-13: 9781503535589Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/24/2015Pages: 52Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.14d

Author: Apostle Wislet CharlesISBN-10: 1503534758ISBN-13: 9781503534759Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/31/2015Pages: 60Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d

Author: George Roger StanleyISBN-10: 1503523322ISBN-13: 9781503523326Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/08/2015Pages: 184Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d

Author: Beny Aterdit BolISBN-10: 1503501531ISBN-13: 9781503501539Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/29/2015Pages: 120Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d

In the quest of success and discovering a new world, the enthusiastic Chiya travels to Germany to study architecture there. During the three years of his stay, he starts to feel that he is not in the right place and he is not studying...

Author: Corinne NealISBN-10: 1499083432ISBN-13: 9781499083439Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/17/2014Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d

Author: Irena Ambrozewicz TaylorISBN-10: 1499081510ISBN-13: 9781499081510Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/17/2014Pages: 398Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.28lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.89d

Author: Martin EdiorISBN-10: 1499065663ISBN-13: 9781499065664Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/11/2014Pages: 62Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.16d

Author: Stephen PrestonISBN-10: 1499058845ISBN-13: 9781499058840Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/23/2014Pages: 152Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d

Author: Joseph SullivanISBN-10: 149904822XISBN-13: 9781499048223Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2014Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.49d

Author: Edwin D. ArmbrusterISBN-10: 1499037929ISBN-13: 9781499037920Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/24/2014Pages: 438Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.41lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.97d

Author: William L. HortonISBN-10: 1499025475ISBN-13: 9781499025477Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/28/2014Pages: 312Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.70d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1894 Edition.Author: Meyer KayserlingISBN-10: 1498189229ISBN-13: 9781498189224Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 204Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.43d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1883 Edition.Author: Edward CairdISBN-10: 1497990769ISBN-13: 9781497990760Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 232Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.49d

This book is about the author's life from childhood up to adult-how he has been treated by his own brothers and how he repaid them. This included torture, neglect, and not being allowed to achieve some things he may have been good for. Also...

Ever looked back on a part of your life and wonder, "did that really happen?" That is exactly the question I kept asking myself when I was writing this book! When I was 50 years old I was just a driving instructor from a...

Many of these early memories have come to me unbidden without any prodding or poking; always there, part of the fabric of my childhood. Others, I suspect, will not be so easy to retrieve. Until I started this journey into the past, I would...

This book presents memories and musings - in no particular order - touching on many areas of contemporary life. It follows on from the author's earlier book, "TO BE CONTINUED".Author: Raymond AppleISBN-10: 1496992237ISBN-13: 9781496992239Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/06/2014Pages: 138Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x...

Many people suffer in silence unaware that there are those in similar situations, knowing that there are those in similar situations can help them cope and understand that life must go on. One can take comfort knowing that others have similar problems. Life can...

As the author could not spend time in Down Under in 2013, Edna Mae decided to write a running commentary over the twelve-month period, and unbeknown to her, the year turned out to be well worth writing about with all the intricacies of the...

Researching family history could be just a collection of dry dates but if these dates can be tied in, even tenuously, with historical and social changes then family history becomes much more interesting and allows us a chance to see just how much our...

Between 1976 and 1983 Rhodesia became Zimbabwe-Rhodesia, then Rhodesia, then Zimbabwe. Times were turbulent as there were economic sanctions, a bush war, and emigration. These were personal memories of a country school during those times.Author: Barry J. StoneISBN-10: 1496983165ISBN-13: 9781496983169Publisher: Authorhouse UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/26/2014Pages:...