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With over thirty-nine years with the Lancaster City Bureau of Police and the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office, the author has seen it all. From high-speed car chases, shootouts, gruesome crime scenes involving murders and physical and sexual child abuse and murder of children and...

Brian Paige is approaching midlife with a tangle of regrets, old mixtapes, and half-finished schemes. His latest idea-profiting off Nigerian currency exchange rates-fizzles, but it sparks a deeper reflection: how did his life, once so full of creative fire and youthful ambition, veer into...

The Rev. George Henry Warren was born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island in 1945. He currently resides in Pascoag, Rhode Island. He has three children and five grandchildren who inspire him daily. Reverend Warren grew up in a multi-faceted, eclectic society. He has experienced the...

Wife Material tells a story of religious abuse and sexual repression in the modern Church of Christ denomination, an American sect that forbids women speaking in services. Elizabeth Campbell's parents are violinists. Her father seems gay. Their church disallows musical instruments and homosexuality. Elizabeth...

"Letters From the Lake Poets" offers a rare glimpse into the personal and professional lives of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth, and Robert Southey, three of the most influential figures in English Romantic poetry. This collection, spanning the years 1800 to 1838, comprises letters...

In this intimate collection of poetry, Cemmi Rane lays bare the aftermath of being born into a body expected to break and a world too quick to abandon tenderness. These pages hold the ache of eating disorders, the ghosts of motherhood lost before it...

The Nathan Hale Boy's Club is the personal US Marine Corps service record of the author, Duwayne K. Redmann. D.K. joined the Marines immediately after his high school graduation in June 1946 with a burning desire to fly and "see the world." At the...

Homeless, Or, a Poet's Inner Life offers a rare glimpse into the soul of a poet grappling with the harsh realities of poverty and displacement. Meïr Aron Goldschmidt, a celebrated literary figure, shares his deeply personal journey, revealing the emotional and spiritual struggles of...

Literary Titan Book Award-Winning! Life is hard! Walk a Mile in My Shoes - Surviving Life's Challenges is an 'award winning' book that captures unique stories about one man's damaged and broken world. The author shares first-person narratives about poverty, child abuse, war, prison,...

Sabrina Dennis, a devoted mother of three amazing children - Rayshawn, Claude II, and Ashley - feels profoundly blessed by the gift of motherhood.Born and raised in the original Downriver tri-city area of Detroit, Michigan, specifically on Dartmouth Street, Sabrina proudly identifies as a...

An award-winning historian reconstructs the life of Francis of Assisi, uncovering the man behind the myths "Refreshing. . . . Complex, multilayered, and ambitious."--Costica Bradatan, Times Literary Supplement One of the most famous figures in Christian history, Francis of Assisi (1181/82-1226) was revered as...

In every whisper of the wind and rustle of the leaves lies a story waiting to be heard. In The Language of Nature Spirits, Vera Hiller invites you on a journey to uncover the profound lessons shared by the unseen guardians of the natural...

Embers in the Sea is a collection of poetry written throughout a journey of healing. Ranging from gruesome to serene, each poem serves either to release ghosts of my past, or to tell stories as I connect with the present (sometimes beyond what can...

I have now written over 700 pages about political/social matters and 900 pages on science. But, I keep on reading and thinking, and new issues and different perspectives keep arising, with no end in sight. So, I return to the practice of collecting the...

Retired at fifty-eight and living the good life as a Bon Vivant with a relaxed Zen attitude-is this possible? Yes, as Dr. Ranjan Mukherjee shows in Living Free, Living Well: My Life as a Zen Bon Vivant. You will be amazed by his life...

Witness the Unstoppable-Power of the Human SpiritIn this awe-inspiring memoir. Nalevate, Lanale Robinson shares his breathtaking journey of resilience, determination, and triumph. Diagnosed as a quadriplegic after a life altering accident. Lanale defied the odds and rose above challenges. Today he walks, a living...

This book tells the story of the Prophet MUSSA peace be upon him . . through this book kids and teens will discover the islamique story of MUSSA peace be upon him.Author: Lili ChanISBN-13: 9798465013031Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/26/2021Pages: 52Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 11.00h x...

My Life. Dakta Okom-The Tree Stump is an autobiography of the first Ophthalmic Clinical Officer of Kitgum district who rises from the family of a peasant and porter to find financial liberation in education.This is a story of grit, tenacity and resilience of a...

My Life. Dakta Okom-The Tree Stump is an autobiography of the first Ophthalmic Clinical Officer of Kitgum district who rises from the family of a peasant and porter to find financial liberation in education.This is a story of grit, tenacity and resilience of a...

In Obstacles Conquered - Nobody Is Better Than You, Keith Williams shares a compelling and deeply personal memoir that chronicles his extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to a life of leadership, resilience, and triumph. Born into a working-class family and raised during...

LOVEABLE SCAMP OR FURRY MENACE? The Basil Letters is part memoir, part political diary and part tribute to a much-loved family pet. Bermuda is most often mentioned in relation to triangles, shorts and pink beaches. However, there is more to it than that. The...

Dive deep into the world of existential philosophy with "Existential Reflections: Analyzing Sartre's 'No Exit' and 'Nausea'." This comprehensive guide unpacks the profound themes and intricate ideas of Jean-Paul Sartre's most influential works. Explore the harrowing depths of human freedom, responsibility, and despair as...

A mirror to those on the edge of awakening, questioning, and dissolving what they know. Debra gives a voice to the raw, inner truth, without filtering it to please or perform. An eye-opening journey of one of the bravest souls I know! A cultural,...

Unlock the secrets of the universe with "Clerk Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory" by H. A. Lorentz, a masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This timeless work, once lost to the ages, is now available...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

Writing a biography about Pessoa is a seemingly impossible task. The great Portuguese poet did not have just one life, but his existence virtually exploded in over a hundred different personalities. Only by placing oneself close to Pessoa, only by becoming almost one with...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a...

The aim of this book is to discuss the quintessential struggle of faith and reason that invariably and perpetually manifests itself in the history of humanity. In west, technology, technolatria, is now seen as a substitute for desacralised Christianity. Ancients disliked Faustian technology and...

History of the Catholic Church in the United States is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1886. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other...

Victoria, her Life and Reign - An Illustrated Biography of the Queen, from the Year 1819 to the Present Time is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research...

Research on the Stahler family and related names began in 1990 simultaneously with researching information on the Thomas (paternal) and Murphy (maternal) books, which took us from New England to Colorado. The Stahler book took place in the southwest counties of Pennsylvania. All but...

Was it the need to escape another freezing cold Victorian winter from his hometown of Bright and sitting on some beach with thousands of locals doing the same thing? Finally arriving at Hervey Bay on the Queensland coast, being located next to a man...

This book is about the experiences of a young man who always wanted to find the meaning of life and find his purpose in it. His great desire is to write a book that allows other people to understand life much better. During his...

Unlock the transformative power of Sustainable Living: A Comprehensive Guide, your ultimate resource for embracing an eco-friendly lifestyle. Dive deep into the environmental crisis, explore sustainable food choices, conscious consumerism, energy efficiency, waste management, water conservation, biodiversity, and community building. Discover practical strategies to...

I Want My Darn Skates is about the life of Samantha Lewis from about the age of 9 years old. She doesn't graduate because she marries and becomes pregnant. She enters the Air Force, becomes a commissioned officer, and is retired early. She eventually...

A historian of freak shows. A painter of fish. A biophysicist studying cancer. A deaf boxer. A humorist who once tried to ski up out of a ditch. A thoroughbred trainer and a poker-playing computer scientist and an anthropologist who says there's no such...

Take a trip through sports history through the eyes of those covering the biggest events of all time. In I Was There! seventy of the biggest names in sports broadcasting and journalism share their personal experiences at the top five sports moments they each...

Coming To America is a realistic experience of early life in America from the very first day in the land of the free through the process of normalizing residency, desperate search for job, affordable apartment in a secured environment, acclimatizing with the four seasonal...

In 1984, I participated in a marijuana urinalysis test. I later discovered that the contracted laboratory did not properly test the sample. ­ e lab simply reported my sample as positive. (Note: Prior to this I had been the recipient of the highest security...

A LADY TRADER IN THE TRANSVAAL presents the South African adventures of Sarah Heckford, a once famous but now forgotten Anglo-Irish gentlewoman. After treking to the Transvaal in 1878, this intrepid woman served as governess, doctor, builder, nurse, and farmer. When her farm failed,...

This is the first major, book-length memoir of a political prisoner from Mexico's "dirty war" of the 1970s. Written with the urgency of a first-person narrative, it is a unique work, providing an inside story of guerrilla activities and a gripping tale of imprisonment...

The Rebel, by Leonor Villegas de Magnon, is the autobiography of the Mexican-American feminist and pacifist who served as a nurse in the Mexican Revolution and later became active in Texas politics and culture. Originally written in the 1920s but never published, The Rebel...

Considering our present advanced state of culture, and how the Torch of Science has now been brandished and borne about, with more or less effect, for five thousand years and upwards; how, in these times especially, not only the Torch still burns, and perhaps...

Author: Mary SaxbyISBN-10: 1535807393ISBN-13: 9781535807395Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1806Pages: 94Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.19d

Reminiscences of an Old Georgia Lawyer by Garnett Andrews. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1870 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.Author: Garnett AndrewsISBN-10: 1530098149ISBN-13: 9781530098149Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/17/2016Pages: 106Format: PaperbackWeight:...

Author: Rob ChifokoyoISBN-10: 1514436205ISBN-13: 9781514436202Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/08/2016Pages: 148Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.50d

For the first twenty years of his life, author Mircea Iosif Murariu lived in Communist Romania, a country where leaders ruled by force, intimidation, control, and dictatorship. Oppressed citizens were forced to succumb to implementation of rules and a communist ideology. In Destination Unknown,...

Author: Patricia JhsISBN-10: 150353829XISBN-13: 9781503538290Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/29/2015Pages: 290Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: Augustus J. C. HareISBN-10: 149967368XISBN-13: 9781499673685Publisher:...

These are the eye-opening occurances in nursing homes witnessed by the author who has been a nurse for 22.5 years.Author: Marian E. MontanaISBN-10: 1496024702ISBN-13: 9781496024701Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/2014Pages: 214Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.45d