Addicus Books: 93 books
The Sapp Brothers' Story
Tough Times, Teamwork, & Faith
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Through their strong work ethic and faith in God—and in each other—the Sapp brothers rose above early adversity to become some of the most respected and successful leaders in the Midwest. Forming the Sapp Brothers Truck Stops in the 1970s and going on to build the Sapp Brothers Petroleum Company,...
Evil Harvest
The True Story of Cult Murder in the American Heartland
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
On a peaceful August morning in 1985, grim-face FBI agents led a dawn raid on an eighty-acre farm outside Rulo, Nebraska, said to be occupied by a gorup of religious survivalists led by the charismatic Mike Ryan. What they found on the farm shocked even experience investigators. For months Ryan's...
First Heroes
The POWs Left Behind in Vietnam
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
The result of five years of research, First Heroes untangles an intricate web of information and ultimately concludes that the prisoners of war that were held captive in Southeast Asia were forgotten or ignored by their own country. Author Rod Colvin crisscrossed the country interviewing military...
On the Back Roads
Discovering Small Towns of America
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Do you like small towns, places off the beaten path, trips down memory lane? Ever wonder if old-fashioned values are still alive in America? Then kick back, unwind, and hop onboard with travel writer Bill Graves as he takes you On the Back Roads. Graves has a knack for finding the quirky, the offbeat...
Daily Meditations for Healing from Divorce
Discovering the New You
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2016
A divorce can be one of the most traumatic, stressful events a person can experience, forever changing every aspect of life. It affects your parenting, family relationships, friendships, finances, and even your personal belongings. But for many, these changes can seem minor when compared to the jolt...
My Italian Kitchen
Home-Style Recipes Made Lighter & Healthier
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Presenting a fantastic selection of authentic recipes, this cookbook captures the robust flavors of real Italian cooking. Inspired by the expertise of the author's family, this compilation offers such favorites as Panzanella (Italian Bread Salad), Mama Mia Ziti, and Blue Crab Linguine in Marinara...
The Healing Touch
Keeping the Doctor-Patient Relationship Alive Under Managed Care
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
The traditional doctor-patient relationship is in jeopardy. In an era of “hurry up” medicine and “patient quotas,” health care professionals are no longer able to apply good bedside manner—the healing touch. As the focus shifts from patients to profits, this vital component of patient care...
Suddenly Gone
The Kansas Murders of Serial Killer Richard Grissom
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
First, legal secretary Teri Maness is found murdered in her Witchita town house in the summer of 1989. Two weeks later, Joan Butler disappears from her Overland Park apartment. Days later, roommates Christine Rusch and Theresa Brown of Lenexa are reported missing. Without a trace, they were suddenly...
Eye of the Beast
The True Story of Serial Killer James Wood
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
In the summer of 1993, James Wood brought terror to the unassuming town of Pocatello, Idaho. Little did the friendly community realize it had opened its arms to serial killer. Wood, the stranger in town, was polite and soft-spoken. He looked quite ordinary—he was a master at appearing normal. In...
Understanding Your Living Will
What You Need to Know Before a Medical Emergency
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Is Your Living Will Compromising Your Safety?
If you have a living will, you probably had it prepared so your wishes could be carried out if you became incapable of making your own medical decisions. But, did you realize there is a risk of your living will being misinterpreted?
Patients...
by Alain Polynice, Aloysius Smith
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Have You Ever Wished Your Breasts Were Smaller?
If so, you probably already know the problems large breasts can cause—social embarrassment, back and neck pain, shoulder pain from bra straps cutting into your shoulders, and heat rashes under your breasts in the summer. Large, heavy...
Lung Cancer
A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2012
What is my prognosis? What are my treatment options? Which therapies would be the most effective for my stage of lung cancer? These and other frequently asked questions are addressed in this crucial reference designed to help patients educate themselves and obtain the best possible treatments. The...
Cancers of the Mouth and Throat
A Patient's Guide to Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
William Lydiatt, M.D. and Perry Johnson, M.D., have worked with hundreds of mouth and throat cancer patients. They understand the emotional turmoil patients and their families go through after a cancer diagnosis, and they know how being informed can relieve some of that stress. Topics covered in this...
Overcoming Prescription Drug Addiction
A Guide to Coping and Understanding
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2008
Prescription drug addiction is now one of the nation's most serious drug problems. More Americans are abusing controlled prescription drugs more than cocaine, hallucinogens, inhalants, and heroin combined. With the exception of marijuana, prescription painkillers are the most widely abused drug...