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In the book I Am Someone Special, the author shares the story of her dysfunctional childhoodher journey through the road of drug addiction and drug dealing and how she struggled to leave her dark past behind and move on to a new and better life. Ms. Hernandez did not experience the kind of childhood...

The Beat on the Boardwalk was inspired by the Venice Boardwalk in Venice Beach, California. It was also inspired by the love for my ex-girlfriend, Lauren Murphy Garcia. The poetry started during a four-month breakup. I went to the Boardwalk all the time and absorbed the love of Venice. In the meantime,...

The overall theme is about everyday things that are relevant to everybody. Covers experiences I've had living in the Eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

This book is about a young woman growing up on the plains of Oklahoma. She is the daughter of a farmer whose mother is an alcoholic. She spends the first eighteen years of her life trying to escape abuseverbal, physical, and sexual. She explains how she was able to at last raise above her past and live a happy, peaceful life through her belief in herself and in her God.

I wrote this book to motivate people to be their best, to try their hardest, to be better and better each day, and to strive for greatness, not mediocrity. Me, Im not OK with just being OK. I need to be great in all aspects of life. Whether its my career, my love life, or my role as a parent, I have...

Silent Tears is a collection of poems written up to May 13, 2008. The reader will experience many ups and downs in relationships and life for a young woman to go through from High School into College. You will follow the journey of love, heartache and pain in many situations that readers will be able...

A RECOVERY HISTORY AND ROCK N ROLL BOOK ALL ROLLED INTO ONE It just may just be the Book Baby boomers have been waiting for. This self published semi Historical/ Biography contains elements of the past Sixty years many will feel has taken them back in time. It is the story of a impoverished child...

This book is about more than opera. Its certainly about opera, yes, but it is filled with anecdotal stories of Rev. Mitchells opera-singing days, from back-stage/on-stage incidents, to stories of singers, teachers, conductors, impressarios and more. OPERA INSIDE OUT also features detailed descriptions...

Levell Sanders has spent the past decade excelling in European Basketball. He has truly 'learned the ropes' of the European leagues and maximized his career and his life experience. This book is a 'must-read' for any player or family member who is considering a basketball career overseas." Tommy...

The Wanted Book is a compendium of role models presented as Old West wanted posters. The collection is composed of singers, entertainers, social activists, political figures, sports heroes, and business leaders from the United States and abroad. Some are historical. Some are current. All are noteworthy...

There are serious problems facing mankind. Drinking water shortages, pollution problems, lumber shortages, and poverty. Davids observations should be heeded. In 2015, more than 50% of United States workers are getting paid $15 or less an hour, which means they are barely getting by. These people cannot...

This book had a 3 A.M. start. I woke up at 3 in the morning three years ago and the entire idea for this book was completely formed from start to finish in my mind (as all great writing ideas do). The book underwent many transformations since its inception first starting out as a book about The Metropolitan...

In The Average Man Speaks Out, life is discussed not by Charles Krauthamer or Tom Brokow, or even Andy Rooney but by the average man. The average man believes that we are all stories and that people need stories to live. Through his collection of stories he gives the average mans perspective on the...

Lloyd Aloysius Casey - born December 18, 1926 in Anaheim, California; will die anytime from June 12, 2007 to perhaps 2016 in Dublin, Ohio. Casey married Mary Grace Wells of Baltimore, Maryland on September 3, 1949. Charles Mark was born on June 28, 1950, Kevin Emmett on May 27, 1952, John Patrick...