The remarkable history of The Heritage Foundation, its influential founder, and the conservative movement in America.Leading the Way tells the story of how Ed Feulner has transformed policymaking in Washington and has led The Heritage Foundation into becoming the most influential conservative think tank in the nation. Under Ed Feulner and for 36 years, Heritage has shaped politics with conservative solutions for such critical issues as entitlements, nation...

Experts continue to debate one of the most important political questions of the twentieth century—why did Communism collapse so suddenly? These essays suggest that a wide range of forces—political, economic, strategic, religious, add the indispensable role of the principled statesman and the brave dissident—brought about the collapse of communism.

This book argues that public relations is not merely an organizational tool, but a powerful influence on social and political life. From carefully considered communication by multinational corporations, to government campaigns that manage public opinion, to the self-promotion of celebrities via social media, public relations is central to our individual and collective lives.Understanding Public Relationsintroduces a socio-cultural approach to public relations as a way of a...

Power, Diversity and Public Relations addresses the lack of diversity in PR by revealing the ways in which power operates within the occupation to construct archetypal practitioner identities, occupational belonging and exclusion. It explores the ways in which the field is normatively constructed through discourse, and examines how the experiences of practitioners whose ethnicity and class differ from the ‘typical’ PR background, shape alternative understandings of the occupation and their...

Sharon Mims overheard her granddaughter Gracie Mims speaking to a mirror and what the elite socialite overheard seemed to evoke a familiar feeling from her distorted past. Being the nosey, forceful woman she’d always been, she challenged her granddaughter on a series of occasions trying to fulfill her hunch but was outsmarted at every turn by her granddaughter Gracie.Pain is a Requirement, is a story that uncovers and exposes different aspects of abuse through molestation, rejectio...

Felicity Reid's life is a whirlwind of high-stakes litigation at one of New York City's top law firms. Her career demands every ounce of her dedication, leaving no room for love or intimacy. Determined to make partner before thirty, Felicity has accepted a life of solitary ambition.Everything changes when she meets Lance, the Sergeant At Arms in a notorious bikie gang, at a charity gala. Their one-night stand ignites a passionate affair, one that must remain a secret from her bosse...

House of PassionHildreth House. On a moonlight night in early spring, twenty-seven people entered the mansion's labyrinthine halls, to partake in an orgy of diabolical debauchery, the likes of which beggared description. And one by one, twenty-six of them were butchered in place. The twenty-seventh body was never recovered.House of SinThe screams have faded, and the blood has dried but the spectral house remains...waiting.

A heartbreaking and moving true story of two sisters separated at birth, and their journey towards finding each other, celebrating the true meaning of family.Helen Edwards grew up in a pit village in Tyneside in the post-war years, with her gran, aunties and uncles living nearby. She felt safe with them, but they could not protect her from her neglectful mother and violent father. Behind closed doors, she suffered years of abuse. Sometimes she talked to an imaginar...

[112 Pages in Printed Book]These stories feature one connecting theme: they all take place in The White House! And a HAUNTED HOUSE it is! With ex-presidents, that is, dead ex-presidents making many ppearances in various forms. Supernatural elements take place that may explain how some of the "Executive" decisions are made. And what about that White House lawn? Who, or what, lives there in the twilight hours? All this and more is offered up in Edward Lee's visions of the ultimate HAUNTED HO...

Includes a new, previously unpublished short story — "A Very Bad Day in Hell"Hell is a city. Forget the old-fashioned sulphurous pit you may have read about. Over the millennia, Hell has evolved into a bustling metropolis with looming skyscrapers, crowded streets, systemized evil, and atrocity as the status quo.Cassie thought she knew all about Hell. But when her twin sister, Lissa, committed suicide, Cassie found that she was able to travel to the real thi...

A little bit of Hell has just come to Earth.Would you like to become someone else? Well, someone else is about to become you. He will share your heart and your mind, he will seep into your body, he will feel all your ecstasy...And then he will take you on a slaughterfest.Occult rites. Ritualistic murder.You have become possessed.But not by a ghost.Not by a demon.It's something much worse.Just as God has a messenger, so does th...

The kids go into the bounce house, but when they come out…they’re not kids anymore.When a cam girl drives to the nearest grocery store, her GPS navigator takes her to another far more interesting location.Very pregnant Teresa has all her stuck-up friends coming for her baby shower, but there’s one guest who wasn’t invited, and his gift is most unusual: a jellyfish.The billionaire’s mansion has many dark hallways but at the end of one of them you’ll find a curious ar...