Beyond Duty

Beyond Duty By James DeVries Published: 6/7/2007 Format: Dust Jacket Hardcover(B/W) Pages: 334 Size: 6x9 ISBN: 978-0-59568-749-7 Print Type: B/W Overview: BEYOND DUTY The continuing story of Lt. Jeff Lacy is dangerous and sad. The story opens with Jeff's participation in a Top Secret mission to observe Russian Submarine missile tests. When he has a change of duty station Jeff lands in the middle of a dangerous plot and his beloved wife Molly is killed. In despair Jeff retires from the Navy and soon finds himself working as an agent for the CIA in the United Arab Emirates. While there he

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The Diary of a Gunfighter

The Diary of a Gunfighter By Eddie L. Barnes Published: 11/4/2011 Format: Dust Jacket Hardcover(B/W) Pages: 360 Size: 6x9 ISBN: 978-1-45029-478-2 Print Type: B/W Overview: In a country ravaged by the horrors of a brutal civil war, there were countless families torn apart by conflict and violence. This is the story of one ordinary man driven by loss to extraordinary acts and circumstances. Simon James Sublette lost his entire family during the Civil War. He dreams of coming home and settling into a quiet, peaceful life on his family farm—until those dreams are shattered by a stray bullet.

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Blue Period in Seattle

Blue Period in Seattle Selected Poems ( 1991 - 2011 ) By John W. Gorski Published: 10/3/2011 Format: E-Book (available as PDF, ePub, and Mobi files) Pages: 92 ISBN: 978-1-46205-417-6 Print Type: B/W Overview: John Gorski’s Blue Period in Seattle traffics in a play of atmosphere, both meteorological and psychological. These atmospheres evoke a kind of emotional synesthesia: “I get off the bus/ at 64th and Linden/ because the dark organ chords of alcohol laughter/ are playing out of tune.” Blue Period in Seattle dares us to partake of a fretted, penumbral world, haunted by muses who are al

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Algebra 1 Activities

Algebra 1 Activities By James H. Smith Published: 12/6/2012 Format: E-Book (available as ePub, Mobi, and PDF files) What's This Pages: 262 ISBN: 978-1-46973-696-9 Print Type: B/W Overview: Welcome to the wonderful world of algebraic computation! This activity book offers puzzles, games, and activities suitable for students who want to have fun while becoming more adept in mathematical skill and ability. Algebra provides many of the core foundations for a large number of career paths. Algebra 1 Activities provides students with a practical, useful, and fun way to learn while preparing for

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My Life Experiences

My Life Experiences From Having Cancer to Finding Out God Is the Answer—A Little Bit of It All By Evenell Sanders Published: 6/24/2013 Format: E-Book (available as ePub, Mobi, and PDF files) What's This Pages: 176 ISBN: 978-1-47599-519-0 Print Type: B/W Overview: My Life Experiences presents a collection of poetry written by Evenell Sanders focusing on her life experiences. She lost her father and brother in the same week; a year later she experienced a second divorce, and in 2006 she was diagnosed with lung cancer. During all her trials and tribulations, she found solace in reading her B

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Working My Way through Retirement

Working My Way through Retirement E-Mails from Afar By Lola Albion Published: 8/14/2012 Format: E-Book (available as PDF, ePub, and Mobi files) Pages: 244 ISBN: 978-1-47593-422-9 Print Type: B/W Overview: In Working My Way through Retirement, author Lola Albion finds that retirement has many surprises and totally unexpected opportunities in store for her. She shares her unique trek in a series of e-mails written to family and friends from locations throughout the world over a period of nearly eight years. Her travels spanned far and wide, with her messages relayed from places as diverse

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The Physicist

The Physicist By Mitchell Frogge Published: 9/13/2000 Format: Perfect Bound Softcover(B/W) Pages: 276 Size: 6x9 ISBN: 978-0-59512-155-7 Print Type: B/W Overview: The world is shocked by the Nobel Prize Massacres. The lone survivor is rushed to surgery where time splits into two different dimensions, one where he lives and one where he dies. Brian's Dimension Brian Field is rushed back to the United States under government protection. At Nellis AFB he is held practically as a prisoner while the military forces him to work on weapons technology. After two years he escapes with the help of t

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Labor of the Heart

Labor of the Heart By Arlene Warner Published: 7/5/2004 Format: E-Book (available as PDF files) Pages: 334 ISBN: 978-0-59576-859-2 Print Type: B/W Overview: Katerina Zanonna and Clemente Basetti meet aboard an immigrant boat to America, in 1893. Years later, their paths cross in a small town in Kansas. Katerina is planning life as a nun, and Clemente is beset with family problems. Katerina's renewed attraction to Clemente shakes her resolve in her calling to serve God, but she can't ignore Clemente's lack of faith, her mother's disapproval, and her compulsion for perfection, while Clem

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Shadows Present, Shadows Past

Shadows Present, Shadows Past A Ghost Story By J Sanderson Published: 4/8/2007 Format: Perfect Bound Softcover(B/W) Pages: 186 Size: 6x9 ISBN: 978-0-59539-873-7 Print Type: B/W Overview: A mysterious legacy from an old neighbor is a dream come true for the Evans sisters. However, the unexplained phenomenon they encounter soon turns the dream into a nightmare. The search to discover the explanation for these events uncovers secrets that were never meant to be revealed, including murder! Will the search for the truth put all this to rest, or plunge them in deeper? Sources: iUniverse Bo

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I Made My Choice—Have You?

I Made My Choice—Have You? One Man’s Thoughts on Issues in Our National News and Possible Solutions By Blair Stevens Published: 12/6/2012 Format: E-Book (available as ePub, Mobi, and PDF files) What's This Pages: 116 ISBN: 978-1-47595-893-5 Print Type: B/W Overview: The twenty-four-hour news cycle brings the issues facing America to the forefront every single day. Author Blair Stevens sees parallels between many of these issues and his own life experiences. He offers his unique take on them in I Made My Choice—Have You? A husband, father, and businessman, Stevens discusses several of the

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Biography and Autobiography, iUniverse Bookstore,

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Beating the IRS Tax Squeeze

Beating the IRS Tax Squeeze From $78,000 to $32,000 to $12,000 to $0 By Yi Qian Published: 1/20/2009 Format: E-Book (available as PDF files) Pages: 428 ISBN: 978-0-59585-284-0 Print Type: B/W Overview: For anyone who has had to endure an IRS audit-or hopes they never will-Beating the IRS Tax Squeeze is the story of one woman's journey through an IRS tax audit that lasted five years. Qian Yi began to chronicle her interactions with the Internal Revenue Service soon after her third office audit on December 5, 2002, shortly after she had returned from Shanghai with her husband. By that poi

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National Past Time

National Past Time Kingpin Alley By Jude Morgan Published: 4/30/2013 Format: E-Book (available as ePub, Mobi, and PDF files) What's This Pages: 306 ISBN: 978-1-47598-362-3 Print Type: B/W Overview: For Peter Fox, being a bowling alley proprietor was a calling. Right from the beginning, the Upstate New York village of Koopersville embraced Peter’s glistening new bowling alley with its modern automatic pinsetters, and Koopersville Bowl quickly became the heart and soul of the village. Peter’s dream business opened in 1962, and year after year, the bowling alley was the place where the tri

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Traitors or Patriots?

Traitors or Patriots? A Story of the German Anti-Nazi Resistance By Louis R. Eltscher Published: 7/9/2013 Format: Dust Jacket Hardcover(B/W) Pages: 434 Size: 6x9 ISBN: 978-1-47598-144-5 Print Type: B/W Overview: Little is known today of the extent and intensity of the anti-Nazi activity that occurred inside Hitler’s Germany. Even less is known about those whose courage and conviction drove them to risk—and lose—everything to bring the Third Reich to an end. Drawing on extensive sources, author Louis Eltscher examines the role of German anti-Nazi resistance inside the Third Reich in Trait

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History, iUniverse Bookstore,

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Crystal Balls

Crystal Balls By Bill Rogers and Steve Mueller Published: 4/1/2013 Format: E-Book (available as ePub, Mobi, and PDF files) Pages: 120 ISBN: 978-1-47597-240-5 Print Type: B/W Overview: Thirty-year-old Roger marks time by the gradual shifting of sunlight and shadows outside his Toronto high-rise apartment. As a freelance columnist, he makes about as much money as a twelve-year-old with a lawn-mowing business. With all his hopes riding on the novel he started eight years ago, Roger is clearly not in a hurry to do anything except dodge life’s ups and downs as much as he can. While nurturing

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Walking with Spirit

Walking with Spirit By Joy Brisbane Published: 12/6/2012 Format: E-Book (available as ePub, Mobi, and PDF files) Pages: 140 ISBN: 978-1-47596-347-2 Print Type: B/W Overview: Since the age of seven, author Joy Brisbane has known that she walks with spirit. Her abilities as a psychic medium—one who is connected to the realm of spirits—continued to develop through her school years, nursing training, and education in counselling. In Walking with Spirit, Brisbane shares her experiences as a medium, explaining how she helps lead others out of their dark night into a new day. Brisbane discusse

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The Dinosaur’s Descendants

The Dinosaur’s Descendants By Mark Ellsberry Published: 6/28/2013 Format: E-Book (available as ePub and Mobi files) Pages: 336 ISBN: 978-1-47599-018-8 Print Type: B/W Overview: DR. STEVEN ANDREWS is an assistant professor of paleontology at Montana State University when he is recruited for a top secret National Security Agency job—a mission so secret that not even the President of the United States is aware of it. He is joined by Colonel Eleanor Johnston and other specialists who form Team T-REX. The team is an elite group tasked with exploring an exotic, previously unknown jungle—acces

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A Peck of Trouble

A Peck of Trouble Mr. Teve’s Tall Tales By Steven P. Locke Published: 6/28/2013 Format: E-Book (available as ePub, Mobi, and PDF files) Pages: 228 ISBN: 978-1-47598-698-3 Print Type: B/W Overview: In his humorous memoir, Steven Locke chronicles the mishaps, adolescent hazing, general confusion, and breathtaking stupidity exhibited by himself and experienced by those unfortunate enough to be in close proximity. He presents a whimsical journey through his experiences as he matured from an adolescent focused on creating a revolt in the high school cafeteria into a young man ready to tackle

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It's Just a Matter of Balance

It's Just a Matter of Balance You Can't Put a Straight Leg on a Crooked Man By Kevin S. Garrison Published: 12/8/2011 Format: Dust Jacket Hardcover(B/W) Pages: 160 Size: 5.5x8.5 ISBN: 978-1-46206-286-7 Print Type: B/W Overview:RECOMMENDED READING BY THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOTISTS & PROSTHETISTS It was 1969 when author Kevin Garrison was diagnosed with cancer. Not long after that, Garrison’s doctor informed him his right foot needed to be amputated. In that moment, Garrison knew his life would be changed forever. In his true story of survival, Garrison shares his incredible journey

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Biography and Autobiography, iUniverse Bookstore,

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Stay Ahead of the Game

Stay Ahead of the Game By Arlindo Fernandes Published: 6/26/2013 Format: E-Book (available as ePub, Mobi, and PDF files) Pages: 206 ISBN: 978-1-47599-001-0 Print Type: B/W Overview: Build power, take control of your life, and spring ahead by making a critical decision to stay ahead of the game. In this volume—part one of a three-part series—author Arlindo Fernandes presents the first step on a road that can help you reach your maximum potential. He shares ways for you to •develop the confidence to pursue your goals; •prepare for challenges large and small; •make necessary sacrifices to

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The Boy Who Became an Early-Childhood Educator

The Boy Who Became an Early-Childhood Educator Reflections, Memories, and Future Thoughts about Our Field By Manuel Kichi Wong, M.Ed Published: 5/31/2013 Format: E-Book (available as ePub and Mobi files) Pages: 204 ISBN: 978-1-47598-486-6 Print Type: B/W Overview: A male educator explores the joys of working with children in this inspirational account. Manuel Kichi Wong shares his personal journal entries that consider the challenges and obstacles of being a male educator in a field dominated by women. Whether it’s cooking, cleaning, changing diapers, dealing with parents, or interactin

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The Unforgotten Prayer

The Unforgotten Prayer By Danny Rittman Published: 2/9/2011 Format: E-Book (available as PDF, ePub, and Mobi files) Pages: 220 ISBN: 978-1-45029-117-0 Print Type: B/W Overview: This is my story - my life from the horrors of war and slaughter to the travails of change and atonement. For much of my life I lived in fear that my past would catch up to me. I hid my beliefs and prejudices and walked among the gentle, unsuspecting people of a small American town. I am, or was, an embodiment of madness, atrocity, cruelty and horror. I had to remind myself how to behave, react and interact with t

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Target … Cop!

Target … Cop! By Chuck Johnson Published: 5/31/2013 Format: E-Book (available as ePub, Mobi, and PDF files) Pages: 108 ISBN: 978-1-47598-843-7 Print Type: B/W Overview: Jason Shaw is a police officer in Huntsville, California. A former US Marine, he is a happy father and husband who takes his job seriously and has just been transferred from narcotics and vice to the Huntsville Gang Task Force Unit. A month after the transfer, mysterious attacks begin one night when a criminal sets a trap outside the Shaw home. Although the Shaws escape the clumsy attempt, there are no suspects, and Shaw

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Mentoring Human Potential

Mentoring Human Potential Student Peer Mentors as Catalysts for Academic Success By Scott Seldin Published: 10/12/2011 Format: E-Book Pages: 176 ISBN: 978-1-46204-020-9 Print Type: B/W Overview: Mentoring Human Potential is a cutting edge manual for creating dynamic, holistic student peer mentoring programs. This is a revolutionary book. While giving practical information about how to train mentors and supervise a mentoring program, Scott Seldin asserts that spirit, personally defined, is an ally in waiting for every student—a powerful resource for academic achievement. Therein lies the r

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Education, iUniverse Bookstore,

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The 3 "P" Man

The 3 "P" Man Memoirs of a Perfect Life Adventure: A Preacher, a Pilot, and a Police Officer All in One Person By Steve Grizzle Published: 6/25/2013 Format: Dust Jacket Hardcover(B/W) Pages: 300 Size: 5.5x8.5 ISBN: 978-1-47599-126-0 Print Type: B/W Overview: In this memoir, author Steve Grizzle recounts the story of his perfect life adventure as a preacher, a pilot, and a police officer—the three Ps of his life. He reveals the details of a life lived as an exciting journey, leading him from preaching in the pulpit to traveling the world as a pilot to serving as a police officer. As a man

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Saints and Heroes

Saints and Heroes By Andrew Schultz Published: 3/14/2012 Format: E-Book (available as ePub and Mobi files) Pages: 244 ISBN: 978-1-46977-489-3 Print Type: B/W Overview: This book is about hope, despair and faith. It follows Anselm from his boyhood on the rugged Isle of Iona through a course of study at Glastonbury and ultimately through his long association with King Malcolm Caenmore, a ruthless despot who begins a 300 year dynasty of a united Scotland. AUTHOR BIO: Teacher, professor and writer, Andrew Schultz lives in Lincoln, Nebraska where he works with wood, walks his dog Seanie and po

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God’s 9 & Moses’s 1 Commandments

God’s 9 & Moses’s 1 Commandments By Rubye C. Wright Published: 11/17/2012 Format: Perfect Bound Softcover(B/W) Pages: 118 Size: 6x9 ISBN: 978-1-47595-346-6 Print Type: B/W Overview: Throughout the centuries, man has interpreted the Bible in a variety of ways. In some instances, it was for personal gain or power. This has resulted in sin in every segment of society and a skewering of the message God intended to send to His people through his Word. Provocative and eye-opening, God’s Nine and Moses’s One Commandments offers an intriguing interpretation of why man has decided to corrupt

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Parcae’s Wish

Parcae’s Wish By J. Nicholas Published: 2/20/2013 Format: Perfect Bound Softcover(B/W) Pages: 346 Size: 6x9 ISBN: 978-1-47597-631-1 Print Type: B/W Overview: It is July of 1987, and Christof Douglas, president of an entertainment company, which is part of a multinational conglomerate, has just arrived at his summer cottage to meet his wife, Katya, for much-needed respite when he receives two urgent messages from a Miss Kelso, who implies he knows her. But there is only one problem: Douglas has never heard of her—or so he thinks. Douglas, who has been working incessantly ever since his d

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Too Big to Succeed

Too Big to Succeed Profiteering in American Medicine By Russell J. Andrews, MD, DEd Published: 2/20/2013 Format: Perfect Bound Softcover(B/W) Pages: 192 Size: 6x9 ISBN: 978-1-47597-128-6 Print Type: B/W Overview: Medicine in the United States is big business. We spend 50 percent more on health care per capita than other developed countries, but a multitude of measures indicate that we are not getting health-care value for our money. In Too Big to Succeed, author Dr. Russell J. Andrews details why health care in America has become more expensive but less effective and outlines a new paradi

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