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Life gave Leo Hamilton some pretty strange opportunities, and he ran with them. Now as he comes to his end, Leo relays his life adventures to his journalist nephew. What Leo shares is fairly mind-blowing, hilarious, and thought-provoking. From combat in the Vietnam War to being a frequent guest at Studio 54- with a fortune that can only be read about to be believed- Leo’s life and times are incredible. Then there’s Lonny, Leo’s multi-talented best friend who loves a good after party. Throw in high fashion, hired killers, and mystical whales, and we have a story unlike any you’ve ...

What do you get when you mix a tropical paradise with a rising country star and a challenging renovation project? Trouble. After a family tragedy, Andy and Emma sell everything they own to buy a rundown inn on an isolated beach on Kauai’s south shore. The plan is to rebuild the property and their lives—all while appearing on a reality TV show. Instead, they are haunted by past demons and unexplained incidents. Add to that a conniving cast of characters—none of whom can be trusted. Will the couple last long enough to see things through? Will they want to?

They say some people have all the fun­— Sunshine Blake was one of those people. When Sunshine was a teenager she made a promise to herself to see the world and live a glamorous life. Nobody believed she could do it. Why would they? She was abused and abandoned by her parents and shuffled from foster home to foster home in the poorest part of the country. Yet Sunshine accomplished everything she set out to do—and then some. She traveled the world, succeeded in real estate, founded a cosmetics company, hung out with Hollywood’s elite, married in Morocco (and later escaped), appeared on...

CAN A DAUGHTER SAVE HER FATHER AND SAVE THE DAY? Thomas “Big Mac” MacDonald lost everything in the divorce—his home, his National Football League pension, and his dignity—everything but his prized, classic, VW van. It would be enough to drive anyone to drink, but that’s only the half of it. The “residents” of the beach park where Thomas and dozens of other homeless San Diegans sleep in their cars are strangely disappearing at a rapid rate. With the help of his 12-year-old daughter, Big Mac begins rebuilding his life and clearing his name. But when the two get sucked into ...

NOTE: This novel has been revised as of August 1, 2012 Sometimes escaping can be the most dangerous thing to do. All Kate Ramirez wanted to do was leave her lying, cheating, abusive husband behind and start a new life in a tropical paradise. But that's not so easy to do when he's a well-known pro baseball player being prosecuted for your murder and you unexpectedly become a best-selling author. Suddenly your new, quiet life in the tropics gets very complicated—and extremely dangerous. Does Kate return to California to bask in the glory of her newfound fame—and free her husband who beat ...

Doc Skinner loved his players, his boat, and his life—now all three are in jeopardy. When Doc Skinner retired as the longtime hitting coach for the San Diego Padres, he lived a simple life aboard his boat at the Island Marina. Taylor James, one of his former (and favorite) players was in a cabin cruiser across the way, and the daughter of his closest friend stayed in a sailboat two slips over. When Doc and his boat suddenly disappear out of the blue, it’s all hands on deck as the cast of characters from the marina search for their missing friend—unaware of the seriousness of the ...

When a twelve-year-old girl wants to play baseball with the boys, she’s lucky to have the help of a former Major Leaguer who has the power to change her life forever. Escaping to the empty baseball fields across the street from the military housing in which she lives, Billie is content to throw a ball against the wall, pitching imaginary games with no one around — until she meets Jimmy Parks, the man who maintains the fields. Not only does the long-retired Major Leaguer teach Billie and her new friends how to play baseball the right way, he and the other older coaches also teach the ...

See Indiana in a whole new light through these stories that span history and take place in different parts of Indiana. From brushes with the absurd to entanglements with the paranormal with some just plain silly thrown in, The Muncie Nutjob and Other Indiana Tall Tales will keep you busy as your imagination runs through Hoosier cities and accross the prairie.

Expect another wild ride form the mind of Keith Lee Johnson with his original smash hits, Little Black Girl Lost Book 1: The Innocent and Little Black Girl Lost Book 2: The Forbidden. Written as only Keith Lee Johnson can, Little Black Girl Lost Book 3: Legal Tender takes you back into New Orleans' seedy underbelly, into a world where no one can be trusted; especially with $250,000 at stake. Will the past catch up with this beautiful, vivacious teenager? Or will her wise and nimble intellect preserve her young life in this edge of the seat roller coaster?

Little Black Girl Lost Book 4: Captive is the latest episode from the fertile imagination of Keith Lee Johnson's original epic tale. Captive introduces drop-dead gorgeous Lauren Renee Bouvier, a youthful teenager, the African Root of Johnnie and Marguerite Wise. Its survival of the fittest on the mean streets of 18th Century New Orleans. With her life and virtue constantly in danger, how does she survive the ruthless Monarch of Bouvier Hill?

Keith Lee Johnson continues the epic tale of Ibo Atikah Mustafa, a master of subversion, who loves it when her powerful competitors underestimate her skill. Little Black Girl Lost Book 5: Queens of New Orleans is the fast-paced rip-roaring sequel to Book 4: Captive. Lauren Renee Bouvier is on a mission and has a plan to destroy every Queen threatening her right to exist and thrive in New Orleans. Will she succeed? Or will her enemies discover her plans and turn victory into defeat?

Are you looking for a podcast on the cutting edge of autism and disability empowerment? Look no further for interviews and insights directly from those who are neurodiverse, highlighting their abilities and struggles.

From USA Today Bestselling author, Georgina Lee, the next in her riveting Bay Fundy Romantic Suspense series. A body at low tide. Accusations of murder. All Tetra Martin could do was turn to the one person who knew she was innocent. But both may end up dead. Tetra Martin can’t imagine anything worse than finding her roommate stabbed to death in a cave accessible only at low tide...until she learns she’s the main suspect. Having an acerbic tongue isn’t helping her relationship with the local police, either. Her best chance lies with David Haines, her buttoned-down supervisor who’s ...

This sweet and funny novella is sure to warm you far more than hot chocolate or mulled wine!Well-known Grinch and TV journalist, Eve Sloan, has the misfortune to do a Christmas fluff piece for her station. And worse, in an elf suit. Christmas-loving millionaire Noah Pellegrini has opened his hotel for the backdrop and decides to show her the joy of the season. Can he open her heart? Can she risk it all for a man who's a world apart from her? Like watching a holiday movie!

Much like Chicken Soup For The Soul, this book is filled with feel-good, bite-sized stories about people down on their luck, facing financial disaster—or worse—until a credit union comes to the rescue and saves the day. No matter how bad things get—and as you’ll see, they can get really bad—there is always hope when you have someone in your corner you can count on and who cares… about you. This book is about credit unions, and so much more. It’s about people helping people and an approach to life and business that encourages us to think about what we can give instead of what ...

CREATIVE CAREERS There are many talented artists (of all kinds) out there, but few who are able to turn that talent into tangible income. This book helps creative people find the path to prosperity through using their creativity to come up with ways to earn a living doing what they love. Whether you are an actor, artist, musician, magician, chef, designer, photographer—or any other creative type—this book provides the blueprint to building a solid career out of your passion. You will discover how to get from where you are (student, struggling, deciding to change careers, dealing with ...

‘The Political Hierarchy’ is the 107th philosophy book written in free verse poetry by Ronnie Lee. This book looks at ‘the political hierarchy’ of the World with insights into the works of John Dewey and his experimentalism in democracy and Plato in his Guardians of the Republic. The Empire has a magisterial controlism over the people that is led often by the litigious power of Legalism that maintains the Absolutism of authority throughout the political state. With theories of politics, religion, occultism and atheism and other philosophical topics, there are universal ...

A sweet holiday romance of forgiveness. Morning LeBeau, Executive Chef at an upscale New England resort, would rather lay low on Christmas Day than celebrate it. Past holidays have hurt too much to want to celebrate, and her long hours in December have worn her out. So when Judah Matthias asks her to run a charity Christmas brunch that he sponsors, she tells him flat-out how she feels. Can Judah convince her that Christmas is a time to love? To give? Can he help Morning heal this Christmas? Don't miss this satisfying story, worthy of a Hallmark movie!

If your answer is "No", you're not alone. Many Christian parents feel the same. But here's the good news: Talking with Your Kids About Jesus will give you the confidence you need to have the conversations that matter most in today's skeptical world. In a friendly, parent-to-parent voice, Natasha Crain will walk you through essential topics on Jesus' identity, teachings, death, and resurrection. Each chapter clearly explains what skeptics are saying and provides a concise, easy-to-understand response you can discuss with your child (one that can be tailored for any age).

It’s rumoured that Dickens wanted to return to his classic novel Oliver Twist, to bring him back into a later book as an older character, but he never managed this before he died. However, if Oliver had returned, what would he have been like? Would the scars of his childhood affect the man he would become? And what of ‘Dodger’, sent to a land halfway around the world, his friend, mentor and master dead because of Oliver? Dodge & Twist is that story. The tale of two boys, 12 years later, returning into each other’s lives - for both good and bad.