The life of the inhabitants of the Yucatan Peninsula has always been one lived on the edge of survival. Unknown forces once drove the ancient people from their lands, and the reasons for that mass exodus remain the topic of debate to this day. Now, their once-peaceful existence is threatened again, this time by a thoroughly modern menace: the violent and unpredictable predators of the drug cartels that exert ruthless control over the region. These powerful drug lords have enslaved the Maya...

Jake thinks he’s figured out a way to avoid eating his vegetables. His strategy quickly proves wrong and he learns quickly honesty is the only way.This is a great read about honesty and eating healthy.

Boomerang blessings.That's what Barbara Johnson calls the encouraging feedback she has received over the years from readers whose lives have been impacted by the message of this million-copy bestseller. If you need a fresh breath of joy in your life, this book is just the prescription for you.With the wit of an Erma Bombeck, Barbara Johnson helps you to look for "life's little sparkles," even in the midst of your most crippling sorrows. No stranger to suffering herself, Bar...

For when you need bliss now, take a quick jump into these puddles of goodness—from the bestselling author of Living Somewhere Between Estrogen and Death.This mini book offers invigorating spurts of encouragement and gentle reminders to splatter joy into the lives of yourself and others. "Almost everyone needs a splash of joy to get through the mess," Barbara Johnson says. And that's what you get in this collection of giggles and guidance to help you get "cl...

Barbara Johnson reveals her hilarious anti-aging remedy. Living Somewhere Between Estrogen and Death is your wise and witty guide to the joys and challenges of aging gleefully."They say the best way to grow old is not to be in a hurry about it and Lord knows, I've put it off for as long as I could," says Barbara. But old age happens without any effort on our part. If you're alive, you're getting older. So what happens when you find yourself between menopau...

Grab your giggle box! Here comes Barbara Johnson with another helping heap of joy for women of all ages, aches, and "architecture."Author Barbara Johnson's encouraging book about a woman's adventures in aging, Living Somewhere Between Estrogen and Death, became the number-one best-selling paperback in the Christian market for the year in which it was published. Soon hordes of happy readers were flooding Barbara's mailbox with their own favorite jokes, touching stories, and...

With the extraordinary investigative acumen and sensitive narrative skills that informed her best-selling Little Gloria . . . Happy at Last, Barbara Goldsmith now gives us the most sensational case of a contested will in American history—weaving a hypnotic tale of vast wealth and moral corruption.When J. Seward Johnson, the pharmaceutical heir, died in 1983 at the age of eighty-seven, his six children (each of whom was already in possession of an immense fortune) were outr...

Cute, useful journals at a great price make perfect gifts for girls!From telling stories to chatting with friends, girls love to express themselves with words. These journals created by Make Believe Ideas will give girls a chance to record ideas and words onto the pages of their very own journal.Each journal features colorful, lined pages with a design girls will love. These covers feature cool embellishments and an elastic band closure, making each a journ...

Barbara Wolfe-Johnson has led a unique life—on five continents and in many countries. She has had numerous careers in a male-dominated world that were most unlikely, enormously challenging, sometimes dangerous as hell, and always utterly fascinating. With Ordinary Girl, she offers a profoundly honest and clear-eyed memoir of her life and the extraordinary times in which she has lived. She describes early abuse, and work with NASA, the Intelligence community, years at the CIA, and ...

Los lectores pueden ahora conseguir tres de los libros más populares de Barbara Johnson en un solo volumen: ¡Guarda tus tristezas en una caja grande!, Mamá, ¡busca el martillo! y Salpícame de gozo. Barbara escribe para mujeres de todas las edades, sufrimientos y tipos, llenándolas del gozo necesario para envejecer con fortaleza en medio del trajinar de la vida que las mujeres tienen cuando tratan con el esposo, controlan a los hijos y cuidan de sus padres, todo e...

Virginia, mother of presidents, is also the mother of American horse racing. From the very beginning, Virginians have risked it all on the track as eagerly as on the battlefield. Follow the bloodlines of three foundation sires of the American Thoroughbred through generations of rollicking races and larger-than-life grandees wagering kingly stakes, sometimes on horses not yet born. How did the horse nicknamed Damn His Eyes get protection money from other horse owners? What did it mean to �t...

Hair grows everywhere on the human being pores and skin except on the hands of our hands and the bottoms of our ft, but many hairs are so fine they're practically invisible. Hair comprises of a proteins called keratin that is stated in hair roots in the external layer of epidermis. As follicles produce new curly hair cells, old cellular material are being forced out through the top of skin at the pace around six ins a 12 months. The hair you can see is truly a string of lifeless keratin ce...