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Is Izanagi Okamura a monster or just a man afraid to die?There is a new world without God, sorrow or love for others, only self. One man attempts to control life. Another tries to reintroduce it.Hiroto Okamura is given a doll, L4-13354, for his birthday. He quickly discovers that she is special. Together, they struggle to hide her secret until it is time to reveal her true existence.A greedy perfect world; the choice between morality and covetousness; and the created life that will change everything.This story takes Hiroto on a journey through life, love, passion, death and spiritual growth. The devotion these two innocent children share is both pure and enduring as they fight to remain together. Follow them as they travel the world telling their story and restoring the Christian faith.About the AuthorDonna D. Vaal - Most of the people who know Donna call her Dee. She is the mother and grandmother of 16. A few of them were born of blood and the rest by heart. As a former foster mom, she has taken in several children and many of them have become a part of her family. Currently, she is a CASA (Court-Appointed Special Advocate) for Dubois County, Indiana. She resides in French Lick, Indiana, with her husband and two 14-year-old girls. She loves to read, paint, dance, sew and play with her animals. Most of her romance novels are written with transnational relationships, simply because Asian men are beautiful. She believes that the world is one, and love is not limited to color, race, or nationality. She also writes children's and YA stories. After 5-year-old Peyton Whittington died from DIPG, Donna was so angry that his life was stolen from him at such a young age. She wrote this book to help deal with her anger. Coming to terms with his death and accepting our mortality has helped Donna to heal, not just from the loss of Peyton but from the many children she has since watched die from cancer and other horrible diseases. It asks the question: "How far will we go to have perfect, healthy children?"

At sixty-one years old, you can't help but reflect back on your youth. For many of us it was good time. For all of us it was a time of youthful adventure. Joseph F. Schillaci truly believes that his younger years have made him the person he is today. The people, the experiences, the places he's been to, are all parts of his persona.Tompkins Street was the foundation of Schillaci's growing years. He has a great desire to share those wonderful years with all who are willing to read about them. He is certain that those who have been lucky enough to have shared these years with him feel the same as he does about the Tompkins Street experience. It was a time of innocence. It was a time when family was the only thing you knew. Friends were close and enemies few. There was an unspoken bond that was taken for granted. When Schillaci spoke to others about writing this book, he received their stories in return. It brought a smile to all the faces he encountered. They all look forward to reading the book.Here the book is, for all to enjoy. Schillaci hopes it allows all his readers to reflect on their youth. He hopes the years past are as much fun to read about as they were to live.From Schillaci to all his readers: God Bless.

The Sacred Chronicles: Wild Dreams is a dark fantasy that is uniquely written with an odd sense of humor. A young singer raised in a small town tries to make it to fame and fortune. His destiny for the spotlight is suddenly changed into a journey that leads him to a remote hotel in the middle of nowhere with guests and an innkeeper who is suspected of being some kind of shape-shifter.Maurice LaShore is an owner of a small music label in the sleepy town of Darlington who sends his new client, Dustin Mendez, on a simple, but mysterious assignment to an old, shaggy hotel called Yu Ji Cove to pick up a young woman by the name of Lydia Delino. During Dustin's stay, he stumbles upon a terrifying secret about all the inhabitants at Yu Ji Cove: a secret that is brought to light and causes the whole hotel to burn for it. After the fire, Dustin finds himself on the run from hunters while he is in desperate search for Lydia Delino.Filled with werewolves, were-cats, hunters, possessions and more, this novel explores another world beyond the ordinary that will either destroy Dustin or save him from total despair.About the AuthorMary E. Asaro's poems have been published in numerous poetry journals. She was born in Florence, South Carolina, and grew up in Darlington County. She has a Bachelor's Degree in English Liberal Arts and a minor in Creative Writing from Francis Marion University.

Mikee is a seven-year-old boy who lives with his mom and has never met his dad. One day, Mikee's mom tells him that he is old enough to meet his dad. As Mikee prepares to meet his father for the first time he begins to wonder why his dad has not been in his life. Take an emotional journey with our hero, Mikee, as he goes from wondering about his dad, to realizing the facts and finally accepting the truth. Both, you the reader and Mikee, will come to terms with the notion that in order for maturity to take place, innocence must be lost. Sometimes the biggest step you can take into adulthood is to have an open mind.About the AuthorIvette Febo is a Special Education teacher in New Jersey where she resides. She is currently in pursuit of her doctorate degree from Seton Hall University. Her passion for writing began when she experienced firsthand the needs of her students and their vast experiences at such an early age. She believes that children's development into adulthood is complex: "Children go through so much at such a tender age and it is rare the stories that can actually tap into a genuine need with real-life scenarios." Through words and illustrations, Ivette Febo is determined to give children and learners of all ages a voice in such a grown-up world.

Mookie Gets Lost is the fifth book in the Mookie series. This book is about Mookie and Mikey's first plane ride. A minor oversight takes place, which creates a dramatic situation.If a child has been on a plane, they will be able to relate to Mookie and Mikey's first trip.The sixth book to come out in the series will be titled Mookie's New Home.About the AuthorConnie Zakowski resides in Southeastern Wisconsin. She enjoys creating the storylines and pictures. She appreciates the support of those who are collecting the series. You can visit her Facebook page and see the books in her series.

Kyle Curtis fell in love with being a teacher. She believes that teachers are hand-chosen by God. She is writing this book to share her journey with new teachers.This story is unique because it can be used with children as young as three years of age and is also a great first book for siblings to understand autism. Kyle has spent her career advocating for all children with special needs and dedicated her education and research to solving the mystery of autism spectrum disorders.About the AuthorKyle Curtis is an early childhood special education teacher who specializes in working with students with autism in Farmington, Michigan. Kyle has been a special education teacher for 15 years and is currently working on her PhD in early childhood education. Kyle wrote this book while working on her master's degree in special education with an emphasis on autism spectrum disorders. Upon completion of the book, Kyle began using it in several general education classrooms to help explain autism to preschool and elementary age children. Kyle is a firm believer that educating children about autism helps reduce fear and anxiety for children about peers with disabilities and become future advocates for equal educational rights.

Paraphrased, the message to Pergamos in Chapter Two of Revelations in the Holy Bible is: To him that overcometh, will be given to eat the hidden manna and to him will be given a white stone with a name written within known only to him that receiveth it. Within the name of the Author will be the name given.On the numerical voyage you are about to take, you will be served the credentials of Immanu-el, the Tree of Life. You will learn the many ways the various aspects of the LORD are revealed: His identity confirmed. The LORD has hidden His face so permutations of the word values will be made to reveal the aspect to which the phrase relates.Enjoy this journey of enlightenment, as the LORD begins the process of manifesting, having herein affirmed His identity.About the AuthorTaylor Russell Stone was born in the spring of 1944. His formative years were spent in Montgomery County, Maryland. A graduate from Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, he received an Associate of Arts degree from Montgomery Junior College in the spring of 1966.In 1966, Mr. Stone entered the United States Air Force where he served as Security Policeman, obtaining the rank of Sergeant before his honorable discharge in the summer of 1970.Mr. Stone is a collector of music, enjoys cooking and writing poetry. Currently, Mr. Stone resides in Montgomery County, where he grew up.

Robert Taft has written an excellent book. The author's premise that "Europe is in a predicament, and so is America" could not be more timely.- Jonathan MatusitzEver wonder what Muslims worldwide really think about America?This fast-paced docu-novel treats Islam like never before and tells us exactly what Muslims think. It traces the global creep of the religion and how, why and about when it will consume America. Based on facts, current and future demographics, and the experiences and conversations the author has had with Muslims globally, it chronicles the Islam creep from the time of Mohammed to 2030.Post 9-11, George Anderson visits the Prophet Mohammed at three stages in the Prophet's life during which Islam evolved from a peaceful to a violent religion. The imaginings pit Mohammed's ever-changing reasoning against Western ideology.From there the story documents the endless war between Muslims and Christians and Jews, prompting George to seek out an influential imam who explains why America will eventually convert to Islam.The book lays out the imam's vision in what George believes will really happen - the transition in the United States, global developments that further pressure this transition, the collapse of Europe, the election of the first declared U.S. Muslim president and the creation of many Muslim towns in America. Phase 2 presents an idyllic Muslim town and the stark reality behind it leading to the novel's shocking conclusion.About the AuthorRobert Taft has worked and travelled in nearly 80 countries. He was involved in negotiations between Israel and Egypt after their skirmish in the early 1980s. He was a consultant for several Middle Eastern and African governments.

Life can become burdensome, stressful, and too serious at times. This book has been written to brighten a dreary day and provide a more positive perspective of life, people, and situations.About the AuthorRamona Scott has been able to encourage those around her since she was five and she had been writing encouraging thoughts since she was a teenager.Ramona came from a family of ten. They lived on the poorest side of town throughout her childhood and young adult years. It was always necessary to look for the positive, even though there was so much negative to overcome on a daily basis. Ramona feels it is time to share her encouragement with a much broader audience, so she wrote this book.

If you like riding dragons, wielding magic swords, and meeting elves, then you'd better join Calim and his friends on this dragon-riding adventure!Flying away from Azem Canyon, Calim and his four friends take flight on four dragons to save the world from the mysterious Nathum...the only problem is that it involves many chances to die, earn some large injuries, and, of course, lose three to four limbs.This fantasy joyride takes readers from Canyon City, to the Dark Sea, and even to the Elven world...while keeping the magic up with a humorous twist.About the AuthorLuis Rosario is a Christian teenage writer with an avid love for fantasy. As a young boy, Luis would always be thinking up an idea for a story. Many times he will draw his ideas for his stories on paper before even starting to write or fully completing the idea of the book. Luis was born in the Dominican Republic, but then moved to Wisconsin with his mother, father, and younger brother in 2008, and is currently still living in the north of Wisconsin.

Stephen Shepard loves being creative. He has written for many years and has enjoyed immensely writing books for children. The books are based on a dark sense of humor, but it comes across in a friendly, albeit humorously catastrophic, way in Enter Mouse.About the AuthorStephen Shepard is a hard worker. He has been self-employed much of his life and when, not working, entertains himself with philosophy and religion.

I don't swear to tell the Truth, the whole Truth and nothing but the Truth because I don't know the whole Truth about anything, and I don't think that anyone else does either. However, I have tried to express myself as clearly and as honestly as I can. So, as the woodchopper said, let the chips fall where they may.Bits and Pieces by Bill Glass is an anthology of some of the author's efforts at seeking the Truth. It contains a journal of two trips to Europe, profiles of a legendary Indiana preacher and of five dogs and a cat, three bits of philosophy, three poems, a creed, a memoir, a eulogy and four short stories. The book also includes almost two hundred photographs in full color.About the AuthorBill Glass was born in Chicago, Illinois, but was reared in Indianapolis, Indiana, where he graduated from North Central High School. He is also a graduate of Indiana State University, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and a retiree of the U.S. Civil Service. He has been an air traffic controller, an IRS revenue officer and a VA benefits counselor.Bill has written two previous books. Pilgrimages, a journal of ten guided tours that he had taken, was published in 2013. The Vain Mermaid, a genealogy of his ancestors, was published in 2014. Bill enjoys live theater and has been a season subscriber to the Indiana Repertory Theatre since 1976. He and his wife, Ann, live in Avon, Indiana.

Author Susan P. Adler has always enjoyed writing poetry and short stories. Now, in introducing this second collection of published work, she presents 250 quotes that are absolutely thought provoking. Her clever twist on words will be sure to leave her readers left pondering many of life's truisms in a new light. Done in a way that makes readers laugh and think at the same time, she is still offering up life's lessons with lasting reflection. Many are political and in real time.About the Author Susan P. Adler is a Baldwin-Wallace graduate with a Liberal Arts degree in communication. She has traveled Asia and Europe to share her world views with a creative bent.Susan is a lifelong volunteer for numerous causes and political campaigns, PTA mom, and a loyal advocate for peace and justice. A victim-survivor of the judicial court system, she has set precedence for children's and women's rights. A Jill-Of-All-Trades, Susan has years of work experience in Corporate America. She worked in life insurance sales and payroll accounting prior to full-time college. She enjoyed renovating her four homes, using her artistic and decorating talents.Susan not only continues to write, but has been fighting an ongoing legal matter regarding her home, recently just overcoming an astounding accomplishment with a major and world-known financial institution. Her personal ongoing and pro-active mission has been to make a positive impact as she deals with our national mortgage crisis. The proverbial underwater homeowner, Susan has written several quotes in this collection with genuine transparency reflecting her outraged sentiments over these toxic and costly lending issues.

This book was written as a short story about a grandparent that is not able to remember anymore. The hope is that it will provide a forum for discussion when families are faced with the challenges that usually accompany memory loss. The intended audience is anyone who has loved or cared for a person with dementia. It is short and illustrated with personal photos depicting real family events.Psalm 23The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.About the AuthorAs Doreen Watson Beard AKA Mama Dori watched her parents, children, grandchildren, and friends try to come to an understanding of what dementia means, it became apparent that more needs to be written on the experience of living with this condition. Early onset dementia is a process that affects the whole family. Her hope and prayer is that this book will open communication and provide increased understanding for families at this challenging time.

Bertram Gets His Miracles is an inspirational and educational book for children ages three or four to ten or twelve. It can be read to younger children or older children can read it themselves. It can be read in serial form, one or two pages at a time. It can be used as an educational tool.About the AuthorMaria D. Collette is seventy-two years old. She taught kindergarten for a few years, then turned to writing as a second career. She writes poetry and stories. She has published two books: Blanc et Noir - A Love, a poetry book, and Hazelnut Manor. Maria is bi-polar and disabled. She was briefly married and has two sons, Wally and David Alan Dickenhof.

If you or anyone close to you is in need of a job this book can provide the path to success. It's filled with tips and suggestions that can enhance your journey. This book will provide you the help you need to get the job you want - no matter if you're a new graduate, out of work for a long time, retired and looking to return to the work force, or starting your own business. Written in a relaxed, easy-to-read style, with many stories to illustrate the principles, this book is one you will want to keep on your bookshelf for years to come. The author is a former outplacement counselor who has worked with thousands of people searching for a new job. He got to see and experience what worked in the search process and what didn't. In this day of high technology, many of us fall victim to depending totally upon this technology as the answer to finding our next job. But remember, technology is only a tool! About the Author As a former Vice President for C-S, Inc, a career transition firm (Division of Manchester Partners), Mr. Donald R. Dean is a nationally recognized Human Resources and Career Management consultant. While with C-S, Inc. and Payne- Lendman of Virginia Beach he counseled over a thousand people in how to successfully conduct a job search. He has worked with senior executives, technical staff and regular employees, as well as college students, in how to find their next career. He conducted workshops and individual counseling sessions for such firms as General Electric, Gulf Oil, Arkansas Power and Light, AT&T, Sovern Bank, Holly Carburators, Virginia Power and Light, as well as Chevron. Mr. Dean has over 35 years experience in helping develop people and career search. He has conducted workshops and seminars throughout the United States and Europe. In addition to career management, his background includes senior human resources positions for such firms as Occidental Petroleum, ARCO, M&T Bank, Virginia Chemicals and Nixon Uniform Services. Mr. Dean's most recent book, Shadows On The Wall: Life Is What You Make It was published through Amazon.com in 2014 and is his life's story. Mr. Dean maintains a residence in the Buffalo, New York area, has a condo in Cleveland, Ohio, and a home near Ft. Myers, Florida.

Karen Garner Hauersperger didn't attend kindergarten, but she did learn! In I Missed Kindergarten! she shares stories behind her life lessons. Life's lessons learned without kindergarten:People are not all alike in this world.Play in safe places.Don't judge a person until you know something about them.You may be different than others sometimes and that can make you unique and special.Resolve your differences by talking and caring. There really are no winners in a fight.Don't be greedy.Sometimes we try too hard to please people and forget in our hearts what we know we can do.Be honest and do not cheat... for cheating makes you a loser.Take care of your brain, heart, hands and health so you can help others.Put some fun into responsibilities or chores that you don't like to do.Open your mind and heart to believing that there is an opportunity in the world that is reserved for only you.About the AuthorKaren Garner Hauersperger spent her childhood years in Indiana. After high school she attended Iowa State University, earning her B.S. in Dietetics. Later she would earn Master's degrees in Nutrition and in Higher Education. For many years, Karen taught at Queens University in Charlotte, North Carolina and in several other nursing programs. After her retirement from teaching, the opportunity to be surrounded by books began her 12 year adventure with Border's Books and Music that took her to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Raleigh, North Carolina, and finally to Columbus, Ohio. At age 76 she continues to work part-time with LifeWay Christian Stores in Columbus. Karen considers her hobbies as doing anything that includes time with her grandchildren, reading, and going on adventures. She takes "I dare you" seriously and so far it has meant surviving water-slides and white water rafting in the Great Smokies (in spite of the fact that she cannot swim). She took karate lessons at age 75 and now pursues exercise classes 5 days a week. Karen has volunteered in a local elementary school in the kindergarten classes for the past four years (the children call her "Grandma Wrinkles"). Her favorite task, of course, was helping the children learn to read.

The Roots is a book to help inspire you. It challenges you to face daily struggles that cause pain and agony. The purpose is to bring healing to those wounded areas and relieve the pain and agony you experience daily.Not many people want to deal with the root of the problem, but at the root is where true healing begins.Author Shandaka Goodner has written two books, Home Is Where My Story Began and The Roots. She is working on a third title. The Roots is the second book written, but the first to be published. Goodner has experienced living a dysfunctional lifestyle, thus causing her to suppress the emotions of her pain. She was medicating daily just to get by. She not only talks about the pain and agony, but has lived it and is now living a life of freedom. She is a mother of six children and was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee.