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North Carolina native Ann Rothrock Beattie has produced an autobiographical account of her unique and endearing love story that began on a safari in Zimbabwe, Africa. Her safari love affair eventually lands her in rural Africa on a tobacco farm, where...

Growing up among Hollywood legends and Olympic athletes, Bill Taylor's boyhood dream was to become a famous athlete. That dream was coming true when he ran national times and received a scholarship to USC, the top collegiate track team in the country...

WILLOW RUN FARM, the initial book in a trilogy, records the author's experience of growing up on a working farm in the rural Midwest during the Great Depression. In her Pulitzer Prize-winner, "The Shipping News," E. Annie Proulx states:...

An award-winning journalist and columnist, Sylvia Coleman garnered most of her accolades chronicling the chaotic lives of others in her articles. On the outside, she appeared to have it all: a burgeoning writing career, a wonderful man and a supportive...

This book is a collection of short, potent stories from the life of writer Fred Poole. Together, they present a radical approach to writing that challenges the status quo and offers powerful inspiration to all those interested in the art of writing --...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615186559Author K. AllenFormat HardbackPage Count 356Imprint Flying Finish PressPublisher Flying Finish PressWeight(grams) 677g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615185866Author Dene WeidemanFormat PaperbackImprint B&d PressPublisher B&d PressWeight(grams) 191g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615185828Author Tim ConnellyFormat PaperbackImprint Tim ConnellyPublisher Tim ConnellyWeight(grams) 254g

Meet Sam. He is your typical, over-achieving high school student. But, with 40 days left to graduate, 17-year-old Sam Hobbs dropped out of high school...And he has never enjoyed life more. Be with Sam as he struggles through childhood, rebels through...

RETAIL EDITION: Biography of actor Jeremy Applegate * * * Jeremy was born Paul Andrew Boyce in San Jose California. Jeremy left home at a young age and lived with other family members until finally he went missing for sixteen years. We never saw him...

This is a wonderful book where the author lets us see what happened during his first 50 years of life. We can see his ingenuity, caring, humor, dedication and love in each chapter. It is like he is your best friend sharing all these events with you.Book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615198774Author Tim MondyFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Tim MondyPublisher Tim MondyWeight(grams) 347g

Blow by blow accounts of one young man's two Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race runs. Takes the reader down the trail through the author's eyes, ears, legs, and hands. Primary focus tries to stay on the incredible Alaskan Husky sled dogs who pull the author...

Wouldn't it be nice to know the answers before the test? I knew because my promiscuous lifestyle and my tough girl attitude from my past had caught up with me. How did I know you may ask? Because I put myself AT-RISK! Once I knew what was going on with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615195018Author Jerry Pat BoltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Swamprighter PublisherPublisher Swamprighter PublisherWeight(grams) 514g

Alexander Norton's life story serves as an excellent case study about how some blacks have and can overcome barriers in their pursuit of the American Dream. Norton, with just a fifth grade education, went from washing dishes to operating a million dollar...

At the outbreak of World War II, thirteen-year old Miriam Feuer and her family found themselves at the mercy of the invading Red Army in Polish Galicia. But things would only get worse with the coming of the Nazis in 1941. Escaping the Nazi-built ghetto...

This is a collection of entries from an online journal created by a U.S. Soldier stationed in Afghanistan. He was assigned as an embedded trainer with the Afghan National Army. It tells the story of the deployment starting from the training station, the...

This anthology of short stories depicts growing up along the Atlantic Seaboard and in southern Alabama during the 1940's and 50's. These stories are true.Book InformationISBN 9780615168968Author Panky MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Hank...

This book is about "Wild Bill" Donovan, aka William Pete, aka William Peterson, who had quite an unusual and adventurous life. He was a farmer, soldier, womanizer, lover, inventor and a man of many adventures. He was married four times without...

It is actually about survival and HOW we survive traumas in our lives; with hatred and always being the victim, or do we choose the higher road and try to learn from the experience and pass that knowledge on to others. Healing can come from reaching out...

"Sex and the City" meets "Running With Scissors" in this off beat account of how one small town girl's life spirals downward into scandal and debauchery. Vicki Honeycutt gives her readers an honest, extremely graphic look at her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615160948Author Rita CoriaFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Rita CoriaPublisher Rita CoriaWeight(grams) 200g

Those seeking happiness amidst the suffering or disillusionment of day to day life will find hope in reading Waiting for Westmoreland. Those seeking redemption for past mistakes, will also find a means to achieve it. The book is the true story of a 20th...

Thomas Jordan's diary is a day-by-day account of farm life in rural Maine during the 1840s. The writer, an intelligent and industrious farmer, provides us with an unparalled look at the past as our country was entering a new age. Extensive annotation by...

A look into the workings of a schizophrenic brain and the effects the disease has on one's life.Book InformationISBN 9780615160108Author Frank G.Format HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Schizophrenic Press, a division of Reductive Media, LLCPublisher...

Born and raised in the northern Idaho woods, this member of "The Greatest Generation" saw the world change dramatically as he saw transportation evolve from horse and buggy to space shuttles and email replace weekly rural postal delivery. With...

The news of Secretariat's death made me realize how far removed I had become from my youthful obsession with horses, especially with Secretariat, a horse I had never even seen. It had been a long time since I'd even thought of him or how important he had...

A storm journal describing the events that transpired in the New Orleans region during Hurricane Katrina. A simple effort to remember history, and reflect an average person's experience in the storm and the aftermath. With an introduction by the author,...

A novel based on the real lives of Lars and Anna Kristoferson who emigrated from Sweden in 1880 and settled in Minnesota. The story of their love and faith is told by their granddaughter. The struggles they faced as they arrived in a new country gave...

Robert J. Sykes, Jr (Bob) was diagnosed with Frontotemporal Dementia in December 2003 at the age of 47. This rare form of Dementia is a brain disease that slowly erodes cognitive abilities and causes personality changes. He endured the disease for more...

Thrilling, frightening, amusing, deep, fearful, joyful and peaceful. All describe Nickie's Nook: Sharing the Journey. Through the use of essays, journal entries, papers and other reflections, Nickie's Nook explores the life of a young college student...

Can a cancer survivor's story be entertaining, even funny? One might expect "informative", "interesting", or "inspiring", and this book is all three, but Charles Walton's writing style and honest, down-to-earth sense of...

Life-altering choices are made by the flip of a switch. If you lose focus, determination, or forget early lessons, you may not like your destination. One should never look at a successful person and judge them by what they have attained. We should first...

"We're taking a shortcut." So began another one of what became known as "Dad's Famous Shortcuts". They were never short, never what Dad expected, and they were never (well, almost never) boring. As kids, we had a love/hate...

I was accidentaly placed in the wrong cot the night I was born and did not discover this until I was fifty seven. The result is that I have lived a life that should have been someone else's and he lived a life that should have been mine. This is a story...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615144399Author Troy CarlyleFormat HardbackImprint Troy CarlylePublisher Troy CarlyleWeight(grams) 680g

In 1993, two years after the dissolution of the Soviet Union,the new Republc of Armenia was involved in a war to save the Armenian enclave of Nagorno Karabakh. It was a time of shortages and deprivation. Under these trying conditions a center was created...

My personal views of life on the street as a teenage drug dealer in Hollywood and San Francisco before getting my life together and making something of myself.Book InformationISBN 9780615143811Author Aaron BrieseFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint...

Told from Alice's journal notes, Dancing Naked is a true story that flies in the face of the usual divorce saga. The reader joins Alice in daily suspense, facing startling dilemmas and dreaming up offbeat solutions. She is blazingly honest and sometimes,...