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She Fought for Them is a powerful collection of short stories inspired by the real-life journey of a grandmother raising her grandsons through addiction, abandonment, and trauma.Author Tammy Moore-seer, prayer warrior, and caregiver-offers real stories, reflections, and spiritual encouragement for anyone standing in the...

What if the power to change the world began with the courage to tell your story?In The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, one of the most important voices in American history reveals the brutal truth of slavery-and the strength of the human...

Hilsen fra Daniele, "Greetings from Daniele" is a vivid, heartfelt travelogue that captures the wonder of rediscovery-of Norway, of long-lost friends, and of oneself.Written in a warm, personal voice, Hilsen fra Daniele is more than a collection of travel notes; it's a deeply human...

Ott persisted in moving forward, winding around what stood in his way...Ott's River tells the story of Otto Strobel, a small-town boy who quickly became a man as an 11th Airborne paratrooper in World War II. Coming home from war, Ott faced other obstacles...

Author: Stuart A. KallenISBN-13: 9798765690673Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2026Pages: 40Format: Paperback

Days of High Adventure: The Entrepreneur's Blueprint to Breaking Free, Taking Massive Action, and Building an Extraordinary LifeDiscover the transformative journey that separates ordinary business owners from extraordinary leaders. In Days of High Adventure, #1 bestselling author and CEO Dr. Jake Clendenning reveals the...

The Mysterious Lake Superior claimed the imagination of a seven-year-old boy, and he never lost his fascination for Big Waters. First introduced to the salt water of the Gulf of Mexico and soon thereafter to Lake Superior, the Big Sea Lady, She took him...

There comes a moment in every man's life when he realizes that chasing women, money, and status will never satisfy the deep hunger in his soul. I've lived that moment. I've chased the glitter. I've held what looked like treasure in my hands, only...

Lonely Monkey by Hofer Ho is an intimate memoir that traces the author's remarkable journey across continents. From the bustling streets of Hong Kong to the serene landscapes of Canada, the dynamic pulse of China to the vibrant culture of Europe and even the...

"I found the lump in my breast. The old adage, 'hoping for the best', it was, in fact, 'the worst' - stage 3 metastatic breast cancer, as the cells had already spread into my lymph nodes. Both of my parents had died from cancer,...

An Unbreakable Spirit follows the life of Clint, who is born with cognitive disabilities and has to have brain surgery. His mother, Paula, shares his poignant story and chronicles the many challenges he faces along the way.As the plot evolves, it becomes evident that...

William A. Buckbee's granddaughter, Lois Flint Becker, is the only living relative who knew him. With the encouragement and help of others, she decided to publish the manuscript of his professional life. His memoir is the life of an intelligent, dedicated, and hard working...

This book started out to be a recapitulation of the phenomenal rise to success of my cousin Robert battle who was tapped by the internationally known dancer Judith Jamison to succeed her as only the third artistic direction of the famed Alvin Ailey American...

More Than the Music features twenty-seven unique jazz stories--stories that came about through my own experience. Most of them began so long ago, even as far back as the 1950s during my teenage years. In those days, jazz was still the new kid on...

The Dark little Book of Poems, by Daniel Mack, is a deeply moving collection of poems that takes readers on an intimate journey through the varied landscapes of the human experience. Penned with raw honesty, humour and profound sensitivity, these verses draw upon the...

Revisiting Russian Radicals is a collection of ten articles that seeks to promote a revisitation of the Russian Radicals who have been somewhat unjustly forgotten in the aftermath of the fall of the Soviet Union. Rather than viewing the radicals through the lens of...

DEAR HEAVEN is Ilse Wanten's second book in which she drastically rewrites both history and the future.In each of us there is a secret gate that leads to the intended DEAR HEAVEN. It appears when millions of years of hidden history are rediscovered, and...

Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,0, University of Marburg, course: Anglistik / Englische Sprachwissenschaft, language: English, abstract: From the 1970s up to today, Reggae has been one of the most popular types...

This edition of Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay by George Otto Trevelyan is given by Ashed Phoenix - Million Book EditionAuthor: George Otto TrevelyanISBN-10: 197759252XISBN-13: 9781977592521Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/24/2017Pages: 258Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.03lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.54d

Dare to peer into the shadows of the spiritual realm with "Unveiling the Dark Secrets of the Spiritual World: A True Life Depiction: By Alexander Nguyen Drawing from personel experience. Nguyen sheds light on the sinister world of black magic and voodoo that once...

Uxoricide (from Latin uxor meaning "wife" and -cide, from caedere meaning "to cut, to kill") is the killing of one's own wife. It can refer to the act itself or the person who carries it out. It can also be used in the context...

This book is a love story, a story of healing and restoration. It is the story of how Jesus took me from a broken man to one made whole by his Holy Spirit. He accomplished this by his incomparable comfort, and by revealing the...

When researching her family tree, Catherine Green discovered more than names and dates on headstones. She uncovered a treasured thread of bloodline history.The Legacy tells of the spiritual lessons handed down by her great, great, great, great grandfather, William Hopcraft. He was a self-educated...

The names in this book are changed but it is still MY story. I had so much happen in my life, i am turning it into a seriesAuthor: Carmen CaffreyISBN-10: 1714349713ISBN-13: 9781714349715Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/20/2025Pages: 34Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.07d

Author: Samuel WilberforceISBN-10: 1666705594ISBN-13: 9781666705591Publisher: Wipf & Stock PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/09/2021Pages: 330Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69d

Author: Samuel WilberforceISBN-10: 166670556XISBN-13: 9781666705560Publisher: Wipf & Stock PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/08/2021Pages: 398Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.82d

Functional Dysfunction describes the author's childhood and early adulthood as he takes us on a journey. This journey is from emotional and physical abuse including molestation, and devaluation. Then pivoting from an emotional and psychological barren land to self valuation, finding self worth, and...

LeJeana Reagan shares her life story and the hurt and pain that she has faced during her life, such as abuse from her husband and brother who is now deceased. Not wanting to hide anymore lies and face the battles head on, Reagan's story...

They say that Ted Bundy started his killing spree in 1974, in the state of Washington. When he tried to get me in the car, it was in 1965, nine years earlier!He was approximately eighteen and I was twenty-one. I saw the horror in...

Popular American essayist, novelist, and journalist CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER (1829-1900) was renowned for the warmth and intimacy of his writing, which encompassed travelogue, biography and autobiography, fiction, and more, and influenced entire generations of his fellow writers. Here, the prolific writer turned editor for...

Popular American essayist, novelist, and journalist CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER (1829-1900) was renowned for the warmth and intimacy of his writing, which encompassed travelogue, biography and autobiography, fiction, and more, and influenced entire generations of his fellow writers. Here, the prolific writer turned editor for...

Author: Etienne OggeriISBN-10: 1571573399ISBN-13: 9781571573391Publisher: Safari PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/03/2009Pages: 224Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.23lbsSize: 9.29h x 6.30w x 0.76d

When Ernest Michel emigrated to America, he made a promise to his friends to remind the world of the torture and death inflicted by the Nazis. This is his first-hand account.Author: Ernest W. MichelISBN-10: 1569803382ISBN-13: 9781569803387Publisher: Barricade BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2008Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.79h...

This is a collection of more than 120 short, mostly humorous stories from the twenty-eight-year career of a Nevada deputy sheriff. These stories are from patrol, SWAT, civil, detectives, and the jail, along with several animal stories. Cops, crooks, kids, and animals of all...

This book is an easy reading biography of the amazing life of Scott J. Harden and how he survived being shot at as a child, because his mother was one of the first women union presidents, and again later in life in a second...

Famed naturalist John Muir (1838-1914) came to Wisconsin as a boy and studied at the University of Wisconsin. He first came to California in 1868 and devoted six years to the study of the Yosemite Valley. After work in Nevada, Utah, and Colorado, he...

Author: Jean RusISBN-10: 1499022859ISBN-13: 9781499022858Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/28/2014Pages: 302Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.98lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.68d

Alanna Christine always emerges smelling like a rose--or, at least, she sculpts the pile of crap she's in to look like a rose. She likens herself to a phoenix, constantly burning up and rising from the ashes in this memoir that combines aspects of...

Spencer Jean bares his soul throughout his autobiography, explaining the never-before-told details of the suffering concussions have inflicted upon his life. He explains his first and last concussions, and everything in between. The events that take place throughout the book are explicit and have...

Andy Haber. He came to the cold barren moon and I love him. An awkward start. We met - say sometime during the course of three years at one of our just "Hi" or "Hello" episodes. He stood near me as I sat on...

Author: Chuka Clement NdubizuISBN-10: 1483612880ISBN-13: 9781483612881Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/25/2013Pages: 230Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d

Many people see VA Hospitals, saying Veterans have it made with free health care. Most all of the people saying this would be shocked that the Vets, would trade their VA medical card for your private insurance card, in a flash. The VA, also...

Ordinarily, when we kids go with our parents at night, we stay in the car bundled up together on the leather back seat of the car. This is a totally new and different kind of experience. While in the parked car we cannot see...

This book features interviews with 22 famous opera stars whose careers began in the late 1940s and extended into the 1970s and beyond, providing a rare glimpse for opera lovers and other music fans into the shifting landscape of opera. The interviewees recall their...

In their study, the authors redeem the most ill-judged man in American history" and point out that it was he who took command of the Union forces and probably saved the Union cause. More than the stry of McClellan, it is the story of...

This book isn't all about me. My goodness! You are me silly! My image is yours and yours is mine. Who am I for? I'm for all of me, and that's who I'm going for every season. This journey is never ending. Soul, keep...

Author: Abe And Pat UseraISBN-10: 1456760823ISBN-13: 9781456760823Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/23/2011Pages: 240Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.12lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d

The book, "Fearless At Any Cost" sustains a real episode from the life of the author during the 1980's in communist Romania. In a country, where the expansion and public adoration of communism were holy laws. In a country, where contradicting communism and its...

In 1971, teachers Barb and Clark Olson, together with the two small children, moved to Gondar, Ethiopia. For four years, Barb kept a detailed journal about the family's experiences, recording people's stories and events both domestic and political, local and national, chronicling the early...

A gripping, true account of a WWII airman and his plight to survive 77 days of solitary confinement in a Gestapo prison and Germany's most notorious prison camp, Stalag Luft III, site of The Great Escape. Pete Edris lived to tell his story, although...