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Am I Here Yet? Is the author's personal story from childhood into her post-retirement years -- or as she calls them, her realignment years. It is the tale of a shy teenager growing into a confident woman who believes she can do and have...

Otto Donau was a bigger-than-life character to me who lived in a completely different time than we do. A century ago, he was twenty-four years old. Although I never met him, I am drawn to him like no one else before. There is an...

I lived in a town in the county of Surrey called Addlestone. This is getting bigger every year because of the building of houses and the growth of the population of people, but everything has to change, doesn't it? When I get to the...

The Great Virginia Raid is the story of John Brown's attempt to seize the United States arsenal at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, and free the slaves living in the vicinity. Ten of Brown's men were killed, Brown himself was arrested, put on trial, found...

Boy days is that period of growing up where you become aware of yourself as you progress from a small boy going to school and gradually enter the world as an adult. During those formative years, boys experience and experiment with all aspects of...

What is a person to do when peering in the face of death-or any difficult circumstance? What if that person is only fourteen years old? How can a mother rest in God's sovereignty when His ways seem so hidden and confusing? Before encountering this...

This collection of short stories contain memories from the life of the author as a young man during the Holocaust years in Romania. A group of other short stories relates to his life as a medical student and young physician. The historical background of...

Author: Ronny MintjensISBN-10: 1466931566ISBN-13: 9781466931565Publisher: Trafford PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/04/2012Pages: 220Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.11lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.46d

Salvatore is only eight years old when he's sent to the Sicilian sulfur mines to work off his family's debt with the Mafia in 1888. Though the work is brutal, as he grows older, there is one bright spot-the beautiful Marianna, who also toils...

Every child has a dream. When I was a kid, I did not have an extraordinary dream to be somebody, as I had been through the dream itself. Seems like everytime I opened my eyes from nightime sleep, I was in different places: being...

Embracing Change is the first of a three-book series about my journey to change my life, my thought process, and my conditions. Embracing Change will give you a closer look at the transition I had to make to find the path to a healthier...

Intimate Expressions: An Orphan's Experience of Healing is a book about the path to survival and love. The book chronicles Dennis's bleak childhood as a ward of the state and his subsequent struggle to find a path of spiritual enlightenment and healing. Losing his...

FOR MY LOVE ENDURES FOREVER, Book 2 ABOUT THIS BOOK The introduction to this book asks the question, "What word would describe a life when love is taken away but not removed from the heart?" Indeed, there exist many choices of words with which...

A BIOGRAPHY OF GEORGE H. ATKINSON (1819-89), CONGREGATIONAL MISSIONARY AND INITIATOR OF THE PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM OF OREGON.Inspired by the Second Great Awakening to become a missionary, Massachusetts native George Henry Atkinson arrived in Oregon City during the summer that Congress established the Oregon...

Author: Tammy SneedISBN-10: 1465397728ISBN-13: 9781465397720Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/05/2011Pages: 64Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d

Author: Ermy OzaetaISBN-10: 1465390812ISBN-13: 9781465390813Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/22/2011Pages: 84Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.20d

Based on over 3,700 unpublished letters and 20 scrapbooks, the author chronicles the lives and times of a Manhattan family whose members--parents and four children--were involved in the arts during the first half of the 20th century.Author: Harmon SmithISBN-10: 1465388648ISBN-13: 9781465388643Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/16/2011Pages:...

Author: Don BennettISBN-10: 1465382569ISBN-13: 9781465382566Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/06/2011Pages: 116Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d

Author: Sergeant Don Reeves (Retired)ISBN-10: 1465373837ISBN-13: 9781465373830Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/14/2011Pages: 240Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.12lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d

The author relates the story of his birth to a young Norwegian woman as part of the Lebensborn Program in Germany, a plan to produce a master race.Author: Prk BrennerISBN-10: 1465368183ISBN-13: 9781465368188Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/25/2011Pages: 202Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d

"With selected chapters by Bernice Dowden & Carolyn Dowden Jamail"--Cover.Author: William Vance NashISBN-10: 1465368078ISBN-13: 9781465368072Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/20/2011Pages: 262Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d

Author: Moshe IofisISBN-10: 1465366873ISBN-13: 9781465366870Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/16/2011Pages: 100Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d

Author: Moshe IofisISBN-10: 1465366865ISBN-13: 9781465366863Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/16/2011Pages: 100Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.24d

Author: Michael R. LeeISBN-10: 1465358390ISBN-13: 9781465358394Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/16/2011Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d

Author: Eleanor SargentISBN-10: 1465353100ISBN-13: 9781465353108Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/09/2011Pages: 84Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.20d

Author: Virley MartinISBN-10: 1465349480ISBN-13: 9781465349484Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/17/2012Pages: 488Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.56lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.09d

Author: Angela HadleyISBN-10: 1465345817ISBN-13: 9781465345813Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/18/2011Pages: 188Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d

Author: Alma Jean IrvingISBN-10: 1465344004ISBN-13: 9781465344007Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/30/2011Pages: 134Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.78lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

Author: Louise Meldrum AndersonISBN-10: 146533680XISBN-13: 9781465336804Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/04/2011Pages: 272Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.22lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d

Author: Nathan CatchpoleISBN-10: 1465308016ISBN-13: 9781465308016Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/18/2011Pages: 190Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d

Author: George M. WatsonISBN-10: 1465308962ISBN-13: 9781465308962Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/23/2011Pages: 272Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.22lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d

Author: Leslie B. ColeISBN-10: 1465307869ISBN-13: 9781465307866Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/20/2011Pages: 154Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d

Author: Dubes 52ISBN-10: 1465304096ISBN-13: 9781465304094Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/17/2011Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34dReview Citation(s): BlueInk Review 01/06/2012Foreword 09/06/2012

Author: Midas MantraISBN-10: 1465303154ISBN-13: 9781465303158Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2011Pages: 362Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.17lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d

Author: Alexander B. TaylorISBN-10: 1465302859ISBN-13: 9781465302854Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/03/2011Pages: 76Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d

Author: Craig HarrisonISBN-10: 1465302182ISBN-13: 9781465302182Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/15/2011Pages: 142Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d

Author: Ruth DykyjISBN-10: 1465300589ISBN-13: 9781465300584Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/15/2011Pages: 130Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d

THE ADVERT: Six months in the South of France, looking after elderly English lady while family travels. Separate en-suite accommodation. Must be a driver. Ideally 40+ and non smoker. All expenses paid. ME: Laura Bennett just 40 and been divorced longer than married. No...

Bobby Orr, one of the greatest hockey players of all time provided the Foreword for his friend and fellow Parry Sounder. Shooting for the Moon: The Bill Beagan Story is a book that will leave you smiling. It illustrates how the power of hard...

I would like to communicate the feelings we all experienced during that time. Most people will never know what we went through and I hope they never have to. However, I would like for America and everyone in general to at least get a...

Author: Guy ReidISBN-10: 1463428677ISBN-13: 9781463428679Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/14/2011Pages: 364Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.51lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d

I am ninety- four years of age, and I have begun looking back over seventy-four years of being an ordained minister. I decided I should write a testimony of what God has done in the combined lives of my wife Maria and myself. We...

HOLDING ONTO NOTHING is Gordon Bishop's first book, begun when he was 19 at the Iroquois Hotel in Manhattan and completed when he was 20 and working as a copywriter for a catalog house in Passaic, New Jersey. In 1959, Mr. Bishop walked into...

The book is a compilation of short vignettes describing certain seen observations from the point of view of one living in an unreal environment and unreal reality except for sometimes far too much of both. It tries to explain through a mental split of...

This book was written in loving memory of her beloved father Adolfo Krell, whose story tells of true life experiences of his early childhood. He was a 1st 'generation child' born in the Pampas of Argentina in 1898 to immigrant parents. The family survived...

Author: Kira WuellnerISBN-10: 1462899919ISBN-13: 9781462899913Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2011Pages: 108Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d

Author: Jr. HolbrookISBN-10: 1462899625ISBN-13: 9781462899623Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/04/2011Pages: 92Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d

Author: Ronald MahabirISBN-10: 1462899188ISBN-13: 9781462899180Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/06/2011Pages: 102Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d

Author: Henryk,Sylwia BehrISBN-10: 1462898742ISBN-13: 9781462898749Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/12/2011Pages: 110Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d

Author: Ellah EtemadiISBN-10: 146289545XISBN-13: 9781462895458Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/27/2011Pages: 300Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.31lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d