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The Sword and the Scalpel
Dr. David Reynolds, a young American vascular surgeon, receives an invitation to practice surgery in Saudi Arabia in the late 1970s. His only hesitation is his Jewish background, even though he changed his name and stopped practicing Judaism 22 years ago. When he travels there and meets Jamila, the vibrant nurse who will be part of his surgical team, his reservations vanish. She is a Saudi princess and her father is powerful in the Kingdom, but she and David fall deeply in love. David converts to Islam to marry Jamila. After their marriage, when David’s true background is revealed, Jamila’s father feels profoundly betrayed and humiliated in front of the royal family. He sends an assassin after the couple who must flee for their lives. Will their love withstand all the severe tests they must face?
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The Lady in the Woods
Mariah Talbot seems to lead a charmed life. Successful and talented, she is an interior designer in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood and, by all accounts, is fulfilling her dreams. But appearances can be deceiving. Few people know the truth about her tragic past and why she guards her heart so fiercely, or the fact she is still very much in love with a ghost. Andrew Madden is a partner in one of Boston’s elite law firms. Bracing himself for a confrontation on his commute to work one morning, the last thing he expects is to be captivated by the woman who emerges from her car. Mariah is unlike any woman he has ever met, and their attraction is instant. But as he soon discovers, there is much more to her than meets the eye. He clings to the hope that with time, she will come to trust him completely. But time is precious and fleeting. Neither of them could have predicted the bizarre twist of fate that alters the course of their lives forever. Only when Andrew embarks on his own journey, unraveling the haunting secrets of Mariah’s past, does he finally come to understand that love never dies…and neither does the soul.
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The Bad Is the Good
The Bad Is the Good provides insights and thrills into Lauren’s challenges, both at work and home. Her toughness and resiliency increase and develop as she strives to enjoy life while dealing with her fears and shocks that explode into her life. Lauren, a married Manhattanite, quickly learns how challenging marriage can be with an alcoholic partner. With non-existent sex life, she turns to work for comfort. Turmoil at work further tortures her, followed by the exit of her dearest friend. While these events cause Lauren to turn to her own vices for comfort, she quickly realizes a life filled with isolation and depression is not the life for her. Fortunately, an accommodating masseur helps Lauren temporarily see the joy in her life. Determined to learn from her mistakes and experiences, Lauren puts herself on a new path. Hope grows in her heart. Determination and grit cause her to own her decisions, change her thought processes (as much as possible), and act like a person with confidence and options, despite a broken will. While still battling demons and feeling insecure, she gathers the strength to do the next right thing as much as possible. This mindset creates an unthinkable trajectory for Lauren’s life…
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Public Education: Spending Less, Achieving Lesser
Fact: roughly 9 out of 10 Americans attend public school. That means people of all vocations and ages will enjoy reliving their middle school years in Public Education: Spending Less, Achieving Lesser. Take a trip back to sixth grade and laugh out loud as you witness the daily interactions between students and teachers. Eleven is such an influential age, and its stories are priceless. It’s the first crack in the breaking away, growing-up process. Now you can reminisce about those days. At the same time, learn how public education has struggled since the Great Recession, when school budgets were gutted. In many cases, funding has not recovered. Add in an annual list of “unfunded mandates” from the state and federal government, and schools are constantly being asked to do more with less. Public education in the United States has become an “expense” rather than an “investment” at a time when we are competing in a world economy. This shortsighted view affects every student and parent in the country. The learning experience, the author has always felt, depends on the delivery, not just the product. Find the right teacher, suddenly you like the topic. Some teachers are role models for life. Some are distained forever. Everyone has memories of school, both good and bad. Remember, the role of an educator has always been to grow the tree, not chop it down. Read this optimistic and enjoyable novel and experience this mayhem called public education.
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Perhaps It Was Fate
Being a pastor’s wife, Rosilyn knew that the stress and pressures affecting him would also affect her. However, nothing has prepared her for the mental rollercoaster ride DeMarcus would take her on when deciding he wants a divorce. Desperate to save her marriage, Rosilyn embraces the suggestion of wise counsel who proposes a fool-proof method, guaranteeing the return of her husband’s affection. Once setting the trap, she waits. But when it appears that her prayers are about to be answered, is it too late? Can what used to be…be again?
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One for My Baby
Newport, Rhode Island, 1954. The lighthearted days of summer bring a circle of friends together to celebrate life in high society. Rosemary Covington attempts to navigate deep waters that hold a sly and charming gentleman, as well as an outsider too observant for his own good. Each of them soon learns that everyone in Newport is hiding something behind the cigarette smoke and whiskey glasses.
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My Sister's Place
The novel tells the story of Valerie Alston, Tricia Houston, and their insignificant hustler boyfriend Kevin Rogers. When Valerie gets pregnant, she’s convinced Kevin will take care of her. But when the baby is born and her mother throws her out of the house, Kevin abandons her. With no education and no way of supporting herself, Valerie finds herself facing a bleak future, while Kevin goes on to make the same promise to Tricia that he had once made to Valerie. Refusing to simply accept her situation, Valerie begins the long road to changing her life for the better, first getting a GED and then a job. But the path in front of her is a rocky one, with many obstacles. This includes her need to reach out to Tricia who Kevin has impregnated and abandoned just as he’d disregarded Valerie’s son. In extending her hand to Tricia, Valerie becomes her Sister’s Keeper (Godly Sister). But Valerie and Tricia are not the only ones who want to make changes. Kevin begins to realize how much he wants out of the petty hustler life. He leaves the neighborhood and starts over, eventually earning a college degree. He also finds God and joins the local church. However, the guilt of his past deeds still haunts him. Unable to ignore the harm he has caused; he reconnects with the women and children whose lives he has wrecked. The ultimate price Kevin pays is learning his absence as a father placed his daughter in the hands of a rapist.
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My Knight in Rusty Armor
Esmeralda’s life changed forever the summer before she turned 22. She met the man of her dreams, bought a beautiful white gown, and got married, fulfilling her lifelong dream of matrimonial bliss. However, with no realistic expectations and little guidance on how to navigate married life, Essie’s dream quickly turns into a battlefield. As she struggles to find her footing and hold on to the domestic haven she had always wanted, she realizes that she has everything to lose. My Knight in Rusty Armor is a tale of love, expectations, and the realities of marriage.
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McKenna's Crossing
Parker Sloane, an adversarial English sea captain, has been asked to transport McKenna Reed to England, to let her escape the impending Civil War in the States. The beautiful belle and the handsome captain will meet their match in sass and barter time and time again throughout their journey, both unaccustomed to concession. McKenna’s encounters with family members along with her grit and tenacity to survive four long years away from South Carolina will challenge her resolve. This novel inaugurates a host of characters and chancy conflicts shepherding McKenna and Parker into each other’s arms – forcing them to believe in the conviction and credence of love.
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He Said He Loved Me but His Addictions Came First
He Said He Loved Me but His Addictions Came First is about a woman whose life was turned upside down by a man whom she thought was her everything. This man had all the qualities she had been searching for throughout her life. She thought this man was the one and they were going to live a love-filled life, but she later finds out that not everything is what it seems and things can change within the blink of an eye. That the man she had fallen so deep in love with could not be the man that was so hell-bent on destroying her life. Being taken through hell and back again made her life change for the worst. The life she thought she was going to have with this man came with lies, theft, robbery, drugs, jail, baby mama drama, and his addiction to drugs and the street life. Will she see him for who he really is or will she finally give in and walk away?
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God Bless My Broken Road
On one road we have Sarah, a mother of four, who finds herself on her broken path when her husband of nineteen years abandons his family to be with another woman. On another road we have Ben, a thirty-three-year-old farmer, who after feeling pressure from his family to commit to his long-time girlfriend finds himself married to a woman who struggles with alcoholism. God Bless My Broken Road takes us down Sarah and Ben’s broken paths as they struggle to get through one of life’s crashes – the type of life-altering experience that leaves you broken and beaten and fighting to stay afloat. Sarah’s undeniable faith guides her and her four children as they struggle to adapt to a new home and a new city, discovering human angels guiding them around every corner. Ben, on the other hand, has given up on love and life, swearing off marriage. He has settled into a routine, determined to live life alone and convinced that this is now his lot in life. Until one day…the day their broken paths intersect. Will Sarah and Ben have the strength and the faith to trust one more time and believe in the power of love once again? What broken road are you traveling today? Whatever you are facing, this book will inspire you and lift you up. You will want to recommend this book to your friends and family, anyone who is facing their own broken road.
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Eximius
Kidnapped OR Rescued Opportunity OR Trap Lies OR Truth Love OR Lust Stay OR Go Victoria’s captives refused to talk face to face and only communicated with a grey notebook passed through the wall. She was treated better than she had been her entire life, and Victoria needed that more than anyone could know. Would she be able to trust enough to take this opportunity and continue this lavish life or chose to leave it all behind, keeping her sanity and self-worth intact? Fighting melancholy, Sabastian needed something new and becoming a part-owner of the lucrative company that is Eximius, was his way out of his stupor. However, the ethereal creature that was Victoria, completely stumped him as she continues to break his unwavering self-control. If he cannot get through this simple task, he would lose everything, but that may be a sacrifice he is willing to make, to be able to keep Victoria for himself. Sabastian finds himself falling in love, in a place where love is forbidden. Will she be the key to a better life or would she be the cause of Sabastian’s downfall? Or will the decision be taken away from him indefinitely?
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