Three cousins fiercely defended their roles within the sanctity of their playhouses. But a six-year stint in a fundamentalist religious organization thwarted Scott’s understanding of sexual orientation. Homosexuality was an insidious, infective spirit that conferred fear upon her adolescent naivete, eventually eroding relations between the cousins. “Reconciling who we were took years, but survival led to relational ties without fear and a heart for activism in the face of rising … [Read more...] about PLAYHOUSES by Sherry Scott
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The inspiring, true story of how one family's tireless search for answers saved their son and countless others from a rare form of pediatric cancer. Follow the journey of Louis Unger as he fights a battle for his life and thanks to his parents advocacy and some of the best doctors in the world, survives a zero chance of survival diagnosis. All profits are donated to charity. Now on sale for only $1.99. Link to buy book … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: First Survivor by Mark Unger
FEATURED BOOK: Wheels of Injustice: Saving My Child from the Child Savers by Susan Louise Gabriel
Six weeks into a blissful honeymoon, life turns into a nightmare when Susan’s 9-year-old daughter is taken away and her husband is falsely accused of child sexual abuse. A simple misunderstanding is reshaped by the powerful, out-of-control child protection machine of the 1980s into something sinister, and Susan is dragged under its churning wheels. She is given the choice to cooperate in prosecuting her innocent husband or lose her daughter. No one wants to hear the facts. No one wants to know … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Wheels of Injustice: Saving My Child from the Child Savers by Susan Louise Gabriel
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Singer-songwriter Carol Selick traces her coming of age in the tumultuous ’Sixties and early ’Seventies in a new autobiographical novel, “Beyond the Song.” Beginning each chapter with lyrics she wrote and still performs today, Selick breezily describes the development of her alter-ego, Carol Marks, as she rebels against her strict suburban upbringing and joins the counter-culture, hoping to make it in the music business. Link to buy book and audiobook … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Beyond the Song by Carol Selick
FEATURED BOOK: Mr. Mulligan-The Life of Champion Armless Golfer Tommy McAuliffe by Tom McAuliffe
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Breaking the Ties That Bind by Jennifer Ann Corgan
When a new church was suggested to Jenny, she had no idea she was being thrown to the wolves. What started out as love and attention quickly changed to rules and regulations that controlled every aspect of their lives. When medical decisions started being made for Jenny that threatened her sanity and a family in church tried to steal her children, Jenny knew she must make some tough decisions. The love and attention were ultimately destroying them and they needed to leave. Sometimes what you … [Read more...] about Breaking the Ties That Bind by Jennifer Ann Corgan
The Self Improver by Nick Eades
From a failed initial medical to numerous rejections follow the Self Improver as he attempts to convince the aviation world to accept a short sighted, penniless University drop out. From cleaning aircraft, to near disasters, tragedy and sheer comedy this is one man's story of overcoming seemingly impossible odds to eventually becoming the world's most experienced Boeing 747 Pilot. Targeted Age Group:: 12-92 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? As I neared the end of my 48 year career … [Read more...] about The Self Improver by Nick Eades
DON’T TELL: Finding Home After Family Betrayal by Kathy Isaac
"A story of heartbreak, hope and healing... Grab a kleenex." —Bonnie Gallant, Agora Network Ministries, co-author of The Beautiful Strokes of God "...Nothing short of an amazing account of God's love and faithfulness." —Toni Schirico Horras, Area Co-ordinator at Safe Families for Children Greater Chicago Area What happens when a cardinal rule is broken? What if you're the one who breaks it? Can there be redemption? Is there hope? The sins of our fathers are long reaching. Joanie Brusseau … [Read more...] about DON’T TELL: Finding Home After Family Betrayal by Kathy Isaac
FEATURED BOOK: Pirate Girl Falls Through Beaver Dam (A Memoir of Adventurous Lessons in Earth School) by Wren Godfrey Chapman
In 1968, why did a gently raised southern girl quit collage, run away to sea, and join a scurvy crew of pirates, searching for sunken treasure and running contraband? Why did she allow the first mate to tie her in the crow’s-nest during a fierce tropical storm? Why did she flee the Bahamas in the cover of night, fall through a beaver dam during a Rocky Mountain blizzard, and hide out in a Colorado wilderness cave with her good dog, Rocky Raccoon. Wren Godfrey told herself it was to escape the … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Pirate Girl Falls Through Beaver Dam (A Memoir of Adventurous Lessons in Earth School) by Wren Godfrey Chapman
Mayhem 337: Memoir of a Combat Advisor in Afghanistan by Chad Rickard
Mayhem 337: Memoir of a Combat Advisor in Afghanistan by Chad Rickard In 2008, Senior U.S. Army Infantry Sergeant Chad Rickard embedded within the Afghan Army as a Combat Advisor. During a yearlong deployment, he slugged it out with Haqqani Taliban on Afghanistan's eastern border, along Pakistan's Northwest Frontier. Follow Rickard as he engages in mountain warfare against numerically superior enemy forces. See urban combat through the eyes of a Soldier that was there. Follow along as his … [Read more...] about Mayhem 337: Memoir of a Combat Advisor in Afghanistan by Chad Rickard
Wheels of Injustice by Susan Louise Gabriel
Wheels of Injustice by Susan Louise Gabriel It began with one woman's fight to save her child and ended in a national movement— Six weeks into a blissful honeymoon, life turns into a nightmare when Susan’s 9-year-old daughter is taken away and her husband is falsely accused of child sexual abuse. A simple misunderstanding is reshaped by the powerful, out-of-control child protection machine of the 1980s into something sinister, and Susan is dragged under its churning wheels. She is given the … [Read more...] about Wheels of Injustice by Susan Louise Gabriel
