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Report copyright infringementby Vicki Baylis (Author)Lo and behold, it finally happened. Vicki Baylis officially became a grandmother. From this day forward, she will be known as Honey to the most precious baby granddaughter ever born to mankind. She thought this day would never happen. You may recall Vicki talking about her children traveling the world. Every time she turned around, one of the young'uns was in a different country. While her oldest was still playing catch and release with his...

The Weight of Silence: Emerging From the Shadows of Family Addiction

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Report copyright infringementby Melinda Velasquez (Author)In The Weight of Silence, a gripping memoir, the author bravely unveils the hidden truths of growing up in a family held captive by addiction. Raised by parents whose volatile relationship was fueled by alcohol, the author's world was turned upside down at age 12 when her mother's drug addiction escalated, while her sister spiraled down a similarly destructive path, and she endured the harsh bullying of her peers. She navigates a chil...

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Report copyright infringementby Iftikhar Malik (Author)In Pebbles from Sulaiman's Mountain, Iftikhar H. Malik takes readers on a mesmerizing journey through landscapes and cultures spanning Balochistan, Pakistan, and the heart of the West. A blend of travel memoir, historical reflection, and literary exploration, this book intertwines personal experiences with the larger currents of colonial legacies, migration, and identity.Through a rich tapestry of narratives, Malik transports us to Turbat...

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Report copyright infringementby Jerry F. Strissel (Author)Born and raised in rural Denison, Iowa, Dr. Jerry "Doc" Strissel had to deal with life-threatening circumstances when polio took away his ability to use one leg at an early age. Although heartbreaking at the time, this defeat generated a motivation that influenced the author's lifelong path.His numerous trips unlocked the door for a global community of corn breeders that now includes South Africa, Argentina, Turkey, Mexico, and the USA...

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Report copyright infringementby David Collins (Author), Andrew Roussos (Author), Lisa Roussos (Author)On 22 May 2017, a bomb exploded in the middle of a crowd of young fans leaving an Ariana Grande concert at the Manchester Arena. Twenty-two people were killed and hundreds more were injured.Saffie-Rose Roussos, aged eight, was the youngest victim to die in the attack. She had been at the concert with her mother, Lisa, and her elder sister, Ashlee.While Ashlee's injuries were not life-threaten...

Something Happened to Al; A Dementia Chronicle

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Report copyright infringementby Catherine J. Sharpsteen (Author)In this down to earth, sensitive, and unflinching memoir of a dementia, the reader sees the deficits in language, procedural memory, and disturbing behaviors brought on by the diminishment of brain functioning. Al was a nice guy who never had a traffic violation or a fender-bender. Then he had three. The straight road of his ordinary life started to curve. Changes in his personality picked up speed, becoming more and more pronoun...

Annetta's Michael: Living Life After Death Changes Everything

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Report copyright infringementby Michael D. Whitney (Author)Annetta's Michael is a deeply personal and raw journey, born from Michael D. Whitney's unshakable faith and struggle to find meaning amidst unimaginable loss. With his soul laid bare, Michael shares the heartache and devastation of losing his mother and three siblings-all murdered-ripping his world apart.Through vivid detail, Michael recounts the emotional turmoil and inner battles that followed these tragedies, exposing the strain th...

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Report copyright infringementby Shaina Sampsell (Author)Maverick is mighty in every way! Maverick is just a little boy who loves playing outside and watching movies. The thing about Maverick is that he has autism, which makes him interact with the world differently. This book is to help those without ASD to see through Maverick's eyes and for those with ASD to see they're not alone.2 Number of Pages: 30 Dimensions: 0.08 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Illustrated: Yes ...

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Report copyright infringementby Alejandra Acu?a (Author)If you've ever carried the weight of your past like stones in your pockets or stood at the edge of your dreams, wondering if you had the courage to step forward-this book is for you. In Stones, Flowers, and Lessons Learned, Dr. Alejandra Acu?a weaves a rebozo of resilience, love, and hard-earned wisdom. Drawing on years of research and lived experience, she blends personal storytelling, ancestral knowledge, and mental health expertise to...

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Report copyright infringementby Karen A. Frenkel (Author)In this captivating memoir, journalist Karen A. Frenkel unravels her parents' and sole surviving grandparent's secret, riveting stories of survival during World War II.How do you shatter the silence that muffles family stories when those who knew what happened are gone? In Family Treasures Lost and Found, journalist and daughter of Holocaust survivors, Karen A. Frenkel, investigates her parents' unspoken WWII stories. Readers accompany ...

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Report copyright infringementby Charlie Mangold (Author)Read a raw and personal account of a man's journey through life after divorce.The author, Charlie Mangold's, reflections on self-discovery and the highs and lows of personal growth offer readers an unforgettable experience. With a unique blend of heartbreak and humor, this memoir takes you through the emotional chaos and surprising moments of clarity that follow the breakdown of a long-term relationship.As Mangold confronts life's strugg...

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Report copyright infringementby Stephanie Chambers (Author)Stop Shrinking Back is a heartfelt testimony that illustrates the profound evidence of God's love and power through personal experiences. With a raw and sincere voice, the author invites readers into a journey of faith, reflection, and transformation. At the heart of this book lies a crucial question: "How can I best showcase my love for You, Lord?" The answer unfolds through a series of reflections, scriptural revelations, and deeply...

The Locas: A Collection of Stories about 13

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Report copyright infringementby Carol Owen Reynolds (Author), Alexander Grayson Brown (Illustrator)In Carol Owen Reynolds' The Locas, come on a journey as the author regales readers with stories and accounts involving her best friends and influential women in her life-the locas (in Spanish, a "loca" is a crazy woman). This personal book about Carol's life before and after the interference of the Catholic Cursillo will make readers both laugh at some of the more humorous stories and reflect o...

Ron and Lib Loftis: A Marriage for the Ages

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Report copyright infringementby Karl W. Merritt (Author)This is Karl's second book. The first was "From the Rough Side of the Mountain...Reflections of a Country Preacher". That book chronicled the life of his father, Milton Wayne Merritt, Sr. He has also had numerous articles published. For more information on his books and articles, visit karlmerritt.com.He is married, has four children, four grandchildren, and moved back to his home state of Georgia in 2025. Number of Pages: 1...

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Report copyright infringementby Ann Porotti (Author)I GAVE IT AWAY: Days and Nights at Vinegar Hill TheatreEntwining the story of Ann Porotti's coming of age as a businesswoman with the town building of Charlottesville, Virginia, I Gave It Away may be one of the books for the ages about the radical changes that have happened since the 1960s in the lives of women. Porotti finds a home for her independent movie theatre in 1973 and then spends thirty years showing over two thousand films while f...

In Yer's Kitchen: Memoir of a Hmong Daughter

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Report copyright infringementby Yia Vang (Author)Standing in the kitchen one day, a young woman discovers that her tiny, elderly Hmong mother is not who she appears to be.Yia grew up with a traditional mother who wanted her to marry, raise a family, tend a garden, and cook Hmong food. Yia wanted freedom. The two had little in common, except their opposition to each other.In a seemingly ordinary moment in Mom's kitchen, Yia had a sudden awakening. She watched her mother move from pot to pot wi...

Simon's Place: Stories of the Benson Hotel

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Report copyright infringementby Don Dupay (Author)Why write a book about my memories of the Benson Hotel? Why not? Over six years of my life was devoted to making sure the Benson Hotel was safe and survived another day, and I was dedicated to doing my best to make sure that happened. Few people are privileged enough to watch the rich and famous when they are out of town and their public is not watching. This included people like Bill Cosby romancing two young girls who appeared underage, plyi...

My Mennonite Oma's People: A Story of Love and Loss

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Report copyright infringementby Ernie G. Dyck (Author)If we had the ability to speak with our ancestors, what kinds of stories would they share? Would we get a glimpse into the lives and people the history books miss? A better understanding of the events that shaped our families and, ultimately, our identities?In My Mennonite Oma's People: A Story of Love and Loss author Ernie G. Dyck reimagines the life of Maria Epp (n?e Neufeld)-his maternal grandmother-and the lives of her ancestors. Part ...

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Report copyright infringementby Harriet Walker (Author)So, you want Adventure in Alaska! How about this? Would you marry a daring WWII pilot and head for Alaska, America's final frontier? Would you go even if it meant surviving a harrowing trip over the Al-can highway, including a breakdown, a wild tow, and desperate measures to make repairs? - The Walkers did, while Harriet was three months pregnant!Would you find discarded bread dough threatening to take over your outhouse amusing? - Harrie...

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Report copyright infringementby Jackleen Givens (Author)"In His Lyrics" is a deeply personal memoir that offers a window into the stark realities of a family grappling with addiction, mental health issues, chronic homelessness, and a life of crime to support it. It's a story that contrasts the outwardly normal childhood of Ashton, known for his friendliness and adventurous spirit, with the hidden struggles he faced, leading to extreme behavior and life on the streets by the age of fourteen. T...

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Report copyright infringementby A. B. Harrington (Author)This is an account of curious detours and substitute routes taken in the life of A.B. Harrington III. Mr. Harrington was born in nondescript fashion in Sanford, North Carolina during World War II. It has since remained nondescript. Mr. Harrington fell short in attaining the colorful aspirations his father had for him, but his parents continued to love him in spite of his failures and missteps.He has lead a life full of silver spoons.Thi...

Chosen for This: Embracing the Life God Gave You

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Report copyright infringementby Hannah Pendry (Author)Journey with Hannah as she describes the beautifully imperfect life in which God wrote just for her. Throughout this book Hannah allows readers into the raw emotions she experienced that encompass the valuable lessons God has taught her through living out her story of adoption, losing a parent at a young age, navigating life as a young wife and mother, walking through a difficult divorce, and ultimately God's redemptive story of where she ...

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Report copyright infringementby Edward G. Waller (Author)Experience a young marine's harrowing horrors and heartwarming honors in the 1940s through wartime and peace. His true account comes from the pages of a personal diary 60+ years old. On August 21, 1942, 20-year-old Edward G. Waller enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps. Over the next three years, the memories created on distant foreign shores and seas will never be forgotten.In Now Hear This: Secure From General Quarters A Marine's Diary, E...

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Report copyright infringementby Julie Moore (Author)I Am Their Voice: A Guide for Caregivers and Advocates is a poignant and empowering exploration of a younger sister's journey as she navigates the challenges of caring for her older brother, diagnosed with early-onset dementia in his 50s, and her 80-year-old mother, a lifelong nurturer now in need of care herself. With heartfelt storytelling and candid reflections, the book delves into the emotional toll, shifting family dynamics, and person...

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Report copyright infringementby Gloria Taylor (Author)Uncover the extraordinary journey of the Slade family, a lineage that may trace its roots back to the legendary Queen of Sheba. The Slade Legacy: A Journey Through Time is a deeply personal and poetic memoir, preserving the oral history passed down by Minnie Beatrice Slade/Alston-a mother determined to keep her family's story alive for future generations.From the ancient lands of Ethiopia to the Caribbean shores of the British Virgin Islan...

Quheira's Version: Heavenly Father's Love Is Revealed through the Son

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Report copyright infringementby Quheira Robinson (Author)Brokenness turned into something beautiful.Ecclesiastes 3:11 says, "He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end." Number of Pages: 96 Dimensions: 0.2 x 10 x 8 IN Publication Date: March 03, 2025

Big Mama Said: You Will Understand It Better By & By

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Report copyright infringementby Cornelia S. Garrett (Author)Godly wisdom and great motherly council flourished in southern households. Many of which had more than one mother living in the same house. So the senior mother was usually called "Big Mama." Bluefield, West Virginia had an exceptional big mama that everyone loved, respected, and listened to when in need of Godly advice. This book is a compilation of a tidbit of wisdom shared through stories told by my big mama to give spiritual dire...

Two Centuries to Freedom: The True Story of One Family's Two-Century Migration from Lucca, Italy, to New Mexico and Other American States (Softcover)

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Report copyright infringementby David F. Menicucci (Author) In 1910, teenagers Julio and Amerigo Menicucci were among the early twentieth century wave of Italians from the Lucca Province who migrated to the United States. As adults, they established their homes and their families in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The story begins in the late 1700s in Lucca, Italy, at the foothills of the Apennines, where the Menicucci family had lived for many generations. Their saga reveals new history. Learn how ...

An Acquaintance with Death - Memoirs of a Paediatrician

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Wilson (Author)Bereavement is what happens to you; grief is what you feel; mourning is what you do.Dr Wilson was one of the first clinicians to identify and discuss the trauma of bereavement on children and families. He is internationally known for his concept of 'Whirlpool of Grief and The River of Life' and 'Dream Babies'. This book records his experiences having met hundreds of children and families and what he learned from what they told him.The boo...

When Loving Your Kid is a Crime: Parents of Transgender Children Speak Out

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Report copyright infringementby Riki Wilchins (Author), Clare Howell (Editor)In 2018, transgender teens in all 50 states could freely be prescribed hormones and blockers, legally change their names and pronouns, and play in gender-appropriate school sports. No one cared. But before the year was out, terror would come. The evangelical Christian right -enraged and vengeful from a long series of legal defeats-was seeking an issue to reignite its endless war on homosexuality. In just a few years...

Two Centuries to Freedom: The True Story of One Family's Two-Century Migration from Lucca, Italy, to New Mexico and Other American States (Hardcover)

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