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In September 1989, Egon Krenz, deputy chairman of the GDR State Council, was sent to Beijing to congratulate China's political leadership personally and on behalf of the SED polite office for successfully suppressing the "Counter-revolutionary uprising," better known as the Tiananmen Square Massacre.This is the historical background of the story of this book. The military commander refused to follow the order to use lethal force against the protestors marching around churches. The protests increased, and the Communist Government of that part of Germany crumbled. The rest is history.But as outlined in Part 1 of this historical fiction trilogy, it could have come differently. The Second Row Communists took over. They installed the new Agency Office of Investigation and Recovery (OIR) to secure that takeover.What would this new Agency actually investigate? And what would it be able to recover? How would the Underground Resistance Movement develop under an additional thread by that new Agency? Are the new Central Committee members really going ahead and executing former powerful members of the Leadership of the Old Guard? And will the execution of these hated former leaders calm down the people's protests and reduce the turmoil in the nation so that the new power can get it under control?All these questions are answered in Part 2 of the Trilogy.

Reports From The Soul is a balm for pain, joy and an antidote for self-validation. The poetry inspires one to break through confined walls and move like liquid over mountains. It is a recipe of dreams with spicy thoughts, fusing emotions, people and time together. Reports From The Soul is filled with restorative cultural dialects once forgotten, family and magic, trials and tribulations that is connected to anywhere USA. The illustrations paint ancestral memories in your head where you are taken to a space and time moving like slow molasses, wrapped in thoughts of gratitude for those who have touched your essence as you are called to awareness.

St Anslem's Hospital has an excellent reputation. It is owned by the Archdiocese and administered by the Poor Sisters of Charity. However, the continuing changes in hospital care caused the hospital to care more about money than patient care. The hospital's deficits as a result of the Sisters' charity caused the medical staff to demand lay management and an attempt by some to steal the hospital. A power struggle develops that causes great anger and eventually the murder of a bank executive and hospital board member.

Our "god" is what we love (value) most. From its origin, Judeo-Christians have proclaimed one specific God and how to get rightwith him; frequently forgetting, changing or misleading, This authorradically and rationally questions many ancient and modern beliefs.

In this story of Clay, he is from a small town Nestle between two large national parks in the southeastern region of the country, who lost the love of his life and now he finds himself on a quest to find another beautiful wildflower. Clay begins having recurring dreams after the love of his life walked away from him and consequently divorced him. These dreams were shockingly similar in their patterns. He would always find himself in different locations and he had many amazing adventures that would at some point lead him to a very interesting middle-aged couple who he has found himself staying with for a while, while searching for his new love. Come along with Clay on his quest to find the prize that God had promised him and see how his journey unfolds.

Words of Encouragement from My Father is a book of inspirational poetry given to me from God to uplift, encourage, minister to, and strengthen the hearts and minds of his people, along with those whom will become his.Also, most of the poems were written during the time I was dealing with the spirit of depression. While being depressed, God gave me poetry as an outlet to release that spirit from me. Encouraging others is second nature to me. Every emotion, though, and experience went into this book.

I am Val Bower a daughter, a wife, a mother, a sister, a grandmother, and a friend. I gave birth to three beautiful children and later adopted two more; I also have four stepchildren. I have spent the majority of my adult life working with people who need some kind of help.Usually a little bit of stress is a good motivator for me. But when you hear the Doctor say the words cancer and the name of your child, then I wouldn`t be too sure that your mind would know how to process that. Moreover. when the next doctor tells you he has two weeks or maybe a month to live? You`d pray.Someone once told me that I didn`t have enough faith. I was taught to pray, "Gods will be done". I said that prayer for months and added, "God give me strength to face the future". I kept a journal of the days and weeks of struggles and hardships, based on this mom`s feelings. I have no intention of causing pain or anger to anyone; rather, these are all based on my opinion.My wish is that after reading this, parents will hold their babies more often. Sisters and brothers will say I love you and mean it. I wish for families to realize that tomorrow may not come. Every day should have a memory to hang on to.

God is pleased that you want to devote your entire life to Him? Do you know how to give every part of your life to God? Do you know what spiritual offerings to make that's acceptable to God through Jesus Christ? Whether you are aware of some, you will not be truly satisfied until you enact all five with God's help. Also, you engage your mind, legs, inwards, health, and strength with purpose. In this book, Morris Williams shares biblical teaching and amazing experiences to show that you can do it. "You are going to be a delight to God as He sees you dedicating your time, effort, thoughts, and desires to become the kind of believer He wants".Above all, giving yourself to God as a complete sacrifice is how you worship and glorify Him.

There is a certain magic that comes from falling asleep in the backseat and waking up far away. Like fairies, we were transported to a new world and when that world ended a short time later, we found another one to take its place. When we saw the familiar orange and white U-Haul trailer parked outside our house, we knew it was time to leave. Like an echo of times past, all five of us would jam into the car, our familial womb, along with our bewildered pets, awaiting the next stop.Riding in the Backseat with My Brother takes readers through a journey beginning in the '50s steered by a dad who had wanderlust, and a nervous mother who gave her third child away following a nervous breakdown after his birth. Our lineage of distant relatives some called gypsies, wanderers, or Irish Travelers, had not skipped this generation altogether. "As we bounced across the country, sucking up the sounds, smells, and sights of new places, the events along the way formed us, making imprints in our hearts and minds forever."

Khalid M. Ali wrote the testament based on experiences spanning from 2001 to 2008. During that period, he never anticipated that a novel would be derived from his memories. As time swiftly moved forward, he witnessed himself and his experiences fading away due to an act of desperation. In response, he composed this body of evidence, documenting their walk through life.

Pop Pop is one of five novels John has written. This is a wonderful story about a ten-year old boy who loved to go fishing with his dad. The boy's name was Timmy. On several occasions a huge fish would break his line. While his dad was at work, Timmy decided to use his mom's old clothes line thinking the big fish could not break it. Putting a big hook and heavy sinker on the line, he went down the pier on his own. The big fish was waiting to be fed and gobbled up Timmy's big worm and the fight was on. Timmy weighed 60 pounds and the big fish about the same. He prayed that God would give him the strength to lift the fish over the pier railing. A TV camera close by heard the commotion and filmed this little 10-year-old boy pulling the fish in while his hands were blistering and bleeding. This made headline news which Timmy's dad heard about and he headed home to see the big fish. As he prepared to filet the fish a miraculous transformation took place. The TV cameras were still rolling and the fish screamed. Human arms and legs popped out of him and he ran into the family swimming pool at which time his arms and legs went back into his body. He out-flipped Flipper and did put on a performance the likes of which had never been seen. News quickly reached the White House and the creature was taken there for examination. The creature is called Pop Pop and does miraculous things. The ending is sure to tug at your heart.

Sometimes dads find it difficult to Express their feelings and the love they have for their little girls. This book creates an image with each line that expresses their love in a fun rhyming manner. It builds confidence to be anything you want and strengthens that father daughter bond.

This book is a ¿ctionalized non-¿ction novel exposing the story of an artist and how he relates to the last draft lottery (Vietnam War Era) of the United States. It depicts real accounts of true-life experiences coming from the San Joaquin Valley of California to the Monterey Peninsula along the West coast of the old Fort Ord Military facility, California which is currently now the California State University of Monterey Peninsula. The Iron Grains is a good recipe for peace in our lifetimes and its outreach can be used as a guide to the future for ending all wars in our time.

Join curious Cuniculus, a rabbit who ventures from her warren to feed in a dangerous part of the forest, where the sly fox, Vulpes, lays in wait. Their typical chase leads them to a strange and mysterious structure where a two-legged creature resides. Captured by the monster, Cuniculus and Vulpes must decide whether they can put their differences, and quarreling aside long enough to hatch a plan, and escape the horrible place they've been imprisoned. It's a story of endurance, of the unbreakable spirit, and seeing past the diversity of others to overcome life's difficulties. With a touch of romance, and humor, one is sure to find the rabbit and fox duo charming, a tale you'll want to read again, and again.

Across the twelve seas, in the land of Ur - King William, ruler of the Northern Kingdom betrothed his daughter, Juliette, Countess of Lyon Head to Richard, son of King Fredrick, ruler of the Southern Kingdom. The wedding was to stop the wars between the two empires once and for all. This arrangement was unsettling to the sisters of Black Water; a dark evil place on the Isle of Drake. The sisters, Greta and Hagar were witches, better known as the Twins. They would stop at nothing to ensure the two kingdoms never united. Unbeknownst to King William, the Twins had a spy; one deceitful character on the king's council. He was more than pleased to secretly hand over information to the witches on Juliette's whereabouts. With Juliette out of the picture - the wedding could not take place. It was on one of her many escorted journeys through the Redwood Forest that she was abducted. While the Twins held Juliette captive in their filthy dungeon below their castle, she was forced to drink an evil potion; sealing her fate forever. This ruthless deed by the Twins would set in motion the ancient one's long journey through time to find the Promise...

In a faraway land of Mythia, where dragons once ruled the skies atop the Cloudtouch Peaks, a young dragon named Icy attends the prestigious dragon academy. She possesses a kind of heart and a strong determination, but she harbors a secret that sets her apart from her fellow dragonlings - she can't fly.Now as the time for her to prove her skills in the skies approach, will she be able to overcome the challenges before her and take flight?

The story begins with the young Margaux, who is raised by her controlling mother, whose anxieties were fueled by a mysterious event in her past, an event she refused to divulge to anyone for fear of losing her only daughter. Her tight grip constantly frustrated Margaux's efforts to live a life of her own. One day, Margaux rebels and falls in love with a handsome lifeguard, Byron, who takes her on a wild date towards Lake Tallulah. While swimming in the lake, the couple is abducted by extraterrestrials, who examine their bodies, erase their memories, and return them back to earth separately. Neither one of the couples remembers each other and both are forced to go on to separate lives.Trying to find a way to get home, Margaux meets a group of eclectic friends on a road trip, who will later become instrumental in her journey to resolve the secrets haunting her.In time, Margaux leaves home to start a new life in another town. She meets Michel, who becomes her husband. A tragic event ruins their marriage. They divorce and Margaux returns home, still frustrated by the mysterious alien eyes that relentlessly follow her.Meanwhile, Byron enlists in the military and has his own journey being assigned on a dangerous mission. He has another alien encounter. Eventually, Byron was ordered to go home or he will die. On the plane ride home, he unknowingly seats next to Margaux, but she doesn't recognize him, either. Eventually, they meet again and fall in love. As their relationship grows, it would take an unusual experience much later to trigger their lost memories.Margaux confides to Byron that the strange black eyes would not leave her alone, unless she resolves their curious messages or face a terrifying death, at which point Byron gets involved with her quest to save her life and ultimately his. They both serendipitously encounter the eclectic friends from Margaux's past and the entire group embarks on a wild journey back to Lake Tallulah, where a stunning revelation emerges that will change their lives.

A Football Story examines the journey of Mike Wolf from the gridiron at Western Kansas University, where he was a student and an outstanding football player, to the college lectern at that university, where he reinvents himself as a talented assistant professor in computer engineering. Despite academic demands, he is drawn back into football as a member of the university athletics board. Only a few months into his appointment, a serious cheating episode carried out by members of the football team drives Mike to find a way to right the wrongs that contaminate the sport. The journey is complex. His personal experiences go beyond intellectual challenges to violent attacks protesting his efforts to clean up football. Even he couldn't have anticipated the final impact of his efforts.

The Chronicles of the African American is about American history that was not taught in schools. It is about a timeline of sorts, a calendar of event in the life of the African American outside the plantation. The laws of our land that governed the African/American and some of the results. This book is about a quest for freedom, equality, and dignity.

Adam Masters has lived a long and difficult life. Having spent his formative years under the thumb of an abusive father, he understands all too well how childhood traumas can shape choices made in later years. He has experienced firsthand the ways in which psychological scars can directly spawn self-destructive behaviors.During his journey of self-discovery, Adam has also learned that an individual can resist being victimized by past sufferings. Through faith in Jesus, and with the help of the Holy Spirit, Adam has been able to overcome the agonies of his past, and turn his life around.The question that confounds Adam is how to share his hard-won knowledge with his grandson, Casey, and thereby help him avoid making the same mistakes he made. Adam's solution is to present his life story, both the good and the bad, without embellishment, and with nothing held back.During the telling, Adam establishes such a high level of intimacy and trust that Casey is able to open up and reveal the terrible secret that no one knew he was hiding, a secret with the potential to ruin his life and demolish his plans for the future.This is a story about faith, love, mutual respect, plainspoken honesty, and a willingness to bear each other's burdens.

How do you survive in a world gone mad? No oil, gas or coal, massive forced migration, civil unrest on an unprecedented scale, looting, millions dead or dying. To change the minds of many, first you must change the mind of one. By offering Hope. In the second book of "The Tears of Hope" trilogy, you see what Hope looks like, and a shadow lifts from the world like a mist retreating before the sunrise. Will it be enough? And have the brilliant refugee women finished their task?