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Joey: An inspiring true story of faith and forgiveness

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph F. Girzone (Author)Within the tiny life that is a newborn baby there exists the coded material that will evolve into a masterpiece of incredible proportions. Joseph Girzone's Joey tells the true story of a young boy--Girzone's own godson-whose life bloomed in just that way, unfolding in a magnificent adventure before it ended all too soon. Joey was a boy born with a smile on his face and music in his heart, a boy who was to reflect all the experiences of...

Assisted Loving: True Tales of Double Dating with My Dad

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Report copyright infringementby Bob Morris (Author)What would you do if your eighty-year-old father dragged you into his hell-bent hunt for new love?A few months after the death of his wife, Joe Morris, an affable, eccentric octogenarian, needs a replacement. If he can get a new hip, he figures, why not a new wife? At first, his skeptical son Bob (whose own love life is a disaster) is appalled. But suspicion quickly turns to enthusiasm as he finds himself trolling the personals, screening pro...

Children of Radium: A Buried Inheritance

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Report copyright infringementby Joe Dunthorne (Author)In the tradition of When Time Stopped and The Hare with Amber Eyes, this subversive family memoir investigates the dark legacy of the author's great-grandfather, a talented German-Jewish chemist who wound up developing chemical weapons and gas mask filters for the Nazis. When Joe Dunthorne began researching his family history, he expected to write the account of their harrowing escape from Nazi Germany in 1935. What he found in his great-g...

The Power of Parting: Finding Peace and Freedom Through Family Estrangement

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Report copyright infringementby Eamon Dolan (Author)A myth-shattering, inspiring book that combines research, reportage, and memoir to explore the growing phenomenon of estrangement from toxic relatives--showing it not as a tragedy, but as an empowering and effective solution to the heartbreak of family abuse. After decades of enduring his mother's physical and psychological torment, after years of trying in vain to set boundaries, Eamon Dolan took a radical step: he cut his mother out of his...

The Children We Left Behind: How Western Culture Rationalizes Family Separation & Ignores The Pain Of Child Neglect

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Report copyright infringementby Adam B. Coleman (Author), Haley Kennington (Editor)Nearly every major social problem in the West can be traced back to our declining appreciation for the nuclear family structure and our failure to plan for families properly. Our culture has shifted from prioritizing sacrifice for the benefit of innocent children to catering to the fleeting desires of the adults who bring them into the world.As a result, family separation has become commonplace, and what we con...

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Report copyright infringementby Bruce McIntosh (Author)In FLIGHT RECORD, Bruce McIntosh takes the reader on a poetic journey, a saga in verse, weaving a bittersweet story of a son's experiences with his airline pilot father. It starts with a child's point-of-view overlaid with the grown man's perspective, a melding of innocence and experience. The perspective shifts as the author grows, and moves through awe and admiration, despair and anger, longing, love, and understanding. These poems give...

Reaching for Beautiful: A Memoir of Loving and Losing a Wild Child

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Report copyright infringementby Sally McQuillen (Author)For fans of Joan Didion's The Year of Magical Thinking or David Sheff's Beautiful Boy, this debut memoir about a mother grieving her young-adult son's death is a must-read for any parent who has lost a child or whose child struggles with addiction. A luminous story of how love triumphs over pain, love transcends fear, and love never dies; this debut memoir from a mother grieving her young-adult son's death is a must-read for any parent ...

Barely Visible: Mothering a Son Through His Misunderstood Autism

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Report copyright infringementby Kathleen Somers (Author)For any parent who has ever struggled with a child's difficult or peculiar behavior, this candid and compelling memoir about raising a child on the spectrum offers reassurance that you are not alone--and a path forward is possible. When your child is diagnosed with autism, a million questions come to the surface and fear sets in. The discovery that they are high functioning comes as a relief--it may enable them to disguise their shortcom...

And There I Was... Just Minding My Own Business

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Report copyright infringementby Roger Jones (Author)This book will take you on a rollercoaster ride of emotions. From laughter to tears to heartfelt "awws," the stories within will have you feeling it all.The pages are filled with a cast of colorful characters, including a kid jumping off a moving train with a goat, a buxom fortune teller, a midnight lover, and a tree-hugging idealist.The early chapters delve into the author's feral childhood in California's San Joaquin Valley, while the late...

This Journey Called Life: Perfectly Imperfect: A Re-discovery of Who and What I Really Am (In Full color)

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Report copyright infringementby Nejah Landry (Author)This version of the book features dozens of brightly colored pictures that vividly detail the author's journey through life. It iz an insploration and exploration of my personal and expanded self/SELF and many of the souls that have impacted my life in some form or fashion. In it, you will see and get a taste of the inner workings of my mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual selves. I've put as much as I was able and/or willing to share...

Michael's Memories: A Journey of Hope, Healing, Awareness, and Resilience. Includes

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Report copyright infringementby Agnes Chinelo (Author)Living with or supporting someone with dementia is a profoundly personal and emotional journey, as author Agnes Chinelo knows well, and it is essential to have good advice and support along the way. Written from the dual perspective of being a medical doctor who also has lived experience as a caregiver on her father's dementia journey, Michael's Memories is a unique blend of memoir, dementia care advice and information, and advocacy for be...

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Report copyright infringementby Michele Valerie (Author)Are you new to your spiritual journey, or have you been patiently waiting around for your purpose and destiny to come knocking at your door? Have you done all that you know to do? But... you are still waiting on the sidelines in the face of rejection, loneliness, hopelessness, and discouragement?Allow me take you into my own personal journey of my self-discovery of purpose and destiny. If you wouldn't mind, take my hand and come walk alo...

The Intuitive Compass: Using the Power of Your Intuition to Overcome Adversity & Transform Your Life

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Report copyright infringementby Alison Jones (Author)It's not until we nd ourselves in the midst of a toxic situation or adversity that we need toseek ways to keep going for our mental & emotional health, for those we love and in somecases, for our own survival. It can put us in a state of crisis, looking outside ourselves for theanswers, not realizing we were ignoring our intuition. It's not until we receive an "intuitivenudge or push", from our higher self or Spirit, we discover all the...

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Report copyright infringementby Abiodun Adeyemi (Author)Discover the power of inner anchor and faith to shift from a victim mindset to a victor mindset. Against All Odds tells a challenging life story that ultimately opens the door to a future filled with possibilities and adventures. It concludes with inspiring examples of the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity. This story captures the essence of resilience and the courage needed to face life's challenges. Number of Pa...

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Report copyright infringementby S. K. DeMarinis (Author)The longing and quest for dreams as experienced by two completely different women is paralled in this tale through their acts of perseverance, survival and self-discovery. Each must decide to surrender or continue in their quests, as they stumble over roadblocks and cross paths with people who affect their choices.Sue is determined to find her forever family as she nears the age of fifty. Unbelievable at times and nerve-racking at others...

Out of the Wilderness: A History of Sitka Michigan

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Report copyright infringementby Susan Zerlaut King (Author)Out of the Wilderness is the story of a Michigan farming town so small it does not appear on most maps. Driving through the crossroads with its lonely stone church and wooden hall, you would think, 'Nothing much has ever happened here." In that, you would be mistaken. Not only is the story of this small, tenacious community filled with unexpected drama, but there is the sense that one is reading a cultural, social, and political histo...

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Report copyright infringementby Carl G. M. Joseph Th D. (Author)There is no sadder epitaph than "I never became what I might have been." In truth, most people never discover their true purpose because it can only be found in the mind of the Creator. Communing with the Creator is the key to manifest destiny, yet so few lions take the time.For years now, the Lions Unchained Podcast has challenged believers to unleash their God-given destiny. Many lions are caught up in the demands of the day to...

Niv, Clear Focus Bible, Leathersoft, Pink: Read More of the Bible with Better Focus

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Report copyright infringementby Zondervan (Author)Finally, a resource to keep your mind from wandering while reading the Bible!Have you ever realized you've read a passage multiple times in a row and still can't recall what it says? The NIV Clear Focus Bible uses Bionic Reading(R), which enables you to read more and with greater comprehension. Developed by Swiss scientists, Bionic Reading(R) bolds the portion of each word most critical for comprehension and guides the eye from word to word ov...

(un)remarkable: How Cancer and Depression Intertwined our Stories of Grief and Hope

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Report copyright infringementby Tennille Corbett (Author), Lydia Corbett (Author)In the heart-wrenching yet ultimately uplifting dual-narrative, TENNILLE CORBETT, a middle-class professional, confronts the harsh reality of a stage four endometrial cancer diagnosis. As she battles the physical and emotional toll of the disease, her daughter, LYDIA CORBETT, grapples with the end of a relationship, the uncertainty of life after high school, and the deterioration of her mental health. Separated b...

My Body's Power Pack: How to Manage Your Energy and Stay in Charge!

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Report copyright infringementby Sandhya Menon (Author)My Body's Power Pack uses elements of neuroscience to help children understand why their energy ebbs and flows, and why this may cause dysregulation. It provides gentle neuro-affirmative coping strategies, including the basics of energy accounting (which is like the popular 'spoons theory' for adults). The story arc introduces the idea of Dremlins (drainer gremlins, who 'drain' a child's energy) as a metaphor for tough events. The book em...

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Report copyright infringementby Jerra Latrice (Author)'I Was Bitter, Now I'm Better' is a relationship memoir that teaches women the importance of soul-searching, prayer, and the art of practicing forgiveness. In her candid memoir, Jerra Latrice shares stories about her past heartbreaks, verbal abuse, insecurities, suicide attempts, and how she finally learned to forgive and love again. The author's aim is to educate women on how to become better versions of themselves to attract who God has ...

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Report copyright infringementby Laura Compagni (Author)As a Visionary Leader Laura Compagni was instrumental in leading IBM Global in the area of transformational change, achieving the title Top Gun for her consistent proven track record of sales success. She was named one of the youngest executives and was Chairperson of the IBM Global Senior Marketing and Sales Review Board driving major global strategic decisions.Laura's diligence, grit and extensive experience in real estate investing, co...

Humans of Ballou: The Ballou Story Project

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Report copyright infringementby Ballou High School Writers (Author), Amber Colleran (Designed by)"Come to my side of town." The students of Ballou High School know a different Washington, DC than do the more than 18 million tourists who visit our nation's capital each year. They live in Southeast DC, across the Anacostia River, and the tour buses don't go through their neighborhoods. Some travel guides explicitly call the communities East of the River "areas to avoid." Even some residents of ...

A Vagabond Life: A Memoir of Father Hunger - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Byron Smith (Author) Number of Pages: 208 Dimensions: 0.48 x 9 x 6 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: November 03, 2023

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Report copyright infringementby David Crabb (Author)"David Crabb has a smart mouth. His memoir Bad Kid is a delightfully funny, and devastatingly touching, portrait of the artist as a queer Goth kid growing up in San Antonio in the eighties among skinheads and preps, gays and geeks. Very School of John Waters in his infatuation with (and genius for evoking) trashy Americana, Crabb winds up taking us to the sweet spot of literature: the truth. I rarely laugh or cry when reading. Bad Kid moved ...

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Report copyright infringementby Kim Wong Keltner (Author)An answer to Amy Chua's Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, author Kim Wong Keltner's Tiger Babies Strike Back takes the control-freak beast by the tail with a humorous and honest look at the issues facing women today--Chinese-American and otherwise.Keltner, the author of the novels Buddha Baby and I Want Candy, mines her own past in an attempt to dispel the myth that all Chinese women are Tiger Mothers. Keltner strikes back at Chua's argu...

A Better Ending: A Brother's Twenty-Year Quest to Uncover the Truth about His Sister's Death

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Report copyright infringementby James Whitfield Thomson (Author)For fans of We Keep the Dead Close and The Night of the Gun, a propulsive and moving memoir about a brother's decades-long investigation into the circumstances surrounding his sister's tragic death--and his own journey to forgiveness and closure. On a summer evening in 1974, Jim Thomson arrived home from a baseball game to the news that his younger sister, Eileen, had taken her own life. To Jim, his parents, and his brother, Keit...

The Queer Allies Bible: The Ultimate Guide to Being an Empowering Lgbtqia+ Ally

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Report copyright infringementby Nv Gay (Author)In today's world, there are a lot of opinions and discussions surrounding gender and sexual identity. Whether these conversations are happening in workplaces, legislatures, communities, schools, churches, or on social media, many are taking place without the voices of those most affected-namely members of the LGBTQIA+ community.Using the actual lived experiences of LGBTQIA+ individuals, The Queer Allies Bible provides a much-needed guide for how ...

My Mother Always Says: 25 Lessons for Finding the Silver Lining

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Report copyright infringementby Amy Goober (Author), Gwen Borden (Author) Number of Pages: 164 Dimensions: 0.5 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: March 25, 2025

Rabbit Heart: A Mother's Murder, a Daughter's Story

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Report copyright infringementby Kristine S. Ervin (Author)A Washington Post "Most Anticipated" Book of the Year - A New York Times "Must Read" For readers of My Dark Places and The Fact of a Body, a beautiful, brutal memoir documenting one woman's search for identity alongside her family's decades-long quest to identify the two men who abducted--and murdered--her mother "Melding true crime with memoir, Ervin reminds us of what happens when we conflate people with the transgressions committed ...

You Shoulda Been Here Last Week: Stories from an Angling Life

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Report copyright infringementby Ted J. Rulseh (Author), Noelle Rulseh (Illustrator) Number of Pages: 222 Dimensions: 0.51 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: March 25, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Kimberly Regan (Author)A true story of finding and believing in oneself enough to keep going when the world gives up, and you want to quit. Unbroken: Road to Freedom is a purposeful memoir that brings readers inside the world of generational familial dysfunction that feeds on poverty, oppression, and domestic violence. An inspirational book for women, layers of the story hidden in the deep corners of everyday life. Layers that unfold and depict underlying unive...