A year after his wife leaves him, Garrett Emerson is still struggling with the loss. Tired of the loneliness and the constant feeling something just isn’t right, he finally decides to put it all behind him. Will reacquainting with an old friend be the push he needs to move on?After moving with her husband into yet another new house, Elizabeth Parsons finally feels at home. But is she ready to start a family? How can she even be a good mother when hers abandoned her?Garrett ...

The true life story of two little girls: Deena, age 4 and Starla, age 5, who become the sexual objects of a deranged stepfather and his sons and their friends througout their childhood and their teenage years. The story follows the girls until they are finally able to move away from home and escape the vile attention of the sexual perverts. The story also examines the effects on the two females as they become adults and have to face society. Written in the jargon that the two women used, t...

All three books in Sandra J. Jackson's 'Escape Series', a series for post-apocalyptic science fiction novels, now in one volume!Playing in The Rain: When the effects of a hypnosis inducing drug begin to fade, April is introduced to a sister she didn't know she had. The more she learns about her environment, the more she wants to escape. Confused as to their whereabouts, the sound of rain, a sound they haven’t heard in a long time, interrupts their conversation and ...

April and Beth have escaped, and their captor is dead. Freedom is in their grasp - if only they knew where they were.With some memories returning, April and Beth struggle to find answers to their questions. What they know is that they’ve been vaccinated against a strange virus. But what happened to their family, and to the rest of the world?As they head out, they stumble onto the compound where their nightmare began, but the empty building only brings more mystery into thei...

"Are you struggling with the aftermath of infidelity? Do you feel lost, hurt, and unsure of how to move forward? If so, this book is for you.Infidelity is one of the most painful experiences that a relationship can face. It can shatter trust, undermine intimacy, and leave you feeling devastated and alone. But it doesn't have to be the end of your relationship. With the right guidance and tools, you can rebuild trust, repair your relationship, and emerge stronger and more resilient ...

Just as Krista's summer plans are almost ready, she is suddenly plagued by strange dreams and intense feelings of déjà vu.Feeling like she's losing her mind, Krista visits a psychic, only to feel more confused. When she arrives in England, her dreams persist, and she finds herself at the doorstep of another psychic. She needs clarity.Finally, the words Krista was afraid to say out loud are spoken. Now, she has to figure out what it all means.Promised Soul is a story...

"I have been waiting for a book like this, and I’m so glad it's here." — Clint Smith, author of How the Word is PassedSince the nation’s founding, Black Americans have had a unique perspective on the U.S. experience—a “second sight”—that reveals the truth about the nation to itself. As renowned media scholar Sarah J. Jackson charts in this bold and daring masterwork, at the center of this effort has been an extraor...

On April 2, 1865, one of the last battles of the Civil War destroyed nearly three-fourths of Selma and effected tremendous change in the lives of its people. At the war�s beginning, Selma became a transportation center and one of the main manufacturing centers supporting the South�s war effort. Its foundries produced much-needed supplies and munitions, and its naval yard constructed Confederate warships. A century later, Selma again became the scene of a dramatic struggle when it served as...

Men are molested too!Sex abuse is a subject that affects almost everyfamily in the United States if not the entire world.Statistics show that six of every ten women aresexually assaulted before they reach the age ofeighteen. This statistic is widely known.Much less well-known is that one of every six BOYSis assaulted before reaching the age of sixteen.Male sexual assault was the world's best keptsecret, that is, until a few brave men took the wrapsoff of several predatory priests in the Ro...

Published in 17 languages, this extraordinary book by renowned therapist, motivational speaker and bestselling author Adam J. Jackson reveals how and why negative experiences can be catalysts for positive, life-affirming outcomes.Full of life-affirming stories from around the world, The Flipside will change the way you approach everyday problems as well as how you deal with setbacks in life.The Flipside is the opportunity hidden inside the problems we face ...

The bestselling introduction to the field, updated and expandedConstruction Management Jumpstart is the definitive introduction to the field, providing a detailed walkthrough of each stage of a project from the construction manager’s perspective. Authoritative coverage of fundamental concepts and practices clearly delineates the manager’s role, while step-by-step guidance provides valuable instruction for essential management duties. This new third edition...

Most parents can probably remember dealing with some level of school anxiety in their own childhoods. Maybe it was over a test you weren’t prepared to take. Or it could have been a disagreement with friends that left you feeling anxious about facing them in the halls.Whatever the case may be, you may have had knots in your stomach at the thought of going to school.Kids today experience the exact same thing, but at a level that is potentially higher than ever before....