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Why Be Idle When You Can Run With Knives

by Heather Hawk

A young run-away searching for stability constructs a life of adventure, Not one to settle for the mundane or societal norms, she attempts to set her own path by calculated progressions or just sheer luck. The story follows her through over 13 different homes and several different jobs showing how all the different skills needed for various career paths come together in an unusual government job. This is about a young female who throws away a middle-class life to find ‘adventure’ with the ... more

Would I lie to you?: "How I went about to become a creative writer"

by Ishak Choudhury

It was an expected journey into prison which miraculously transpired to be a life time transformation of a dyslexic inmate. Losing his beloved mother amidst of it, but gained far more than what he had bargained for. As he unlocked knowledge which was a hidden secret for decades, acquired wisdom that no money can ever purchase, and develop courage to challenge any form of obstacle - no matter how powerful they may seem? After refusing to study in the foremost beginning and being constantly ... more

Rain Dodging: A Scholar's Romp Through Britain in Search of a Stuart Queen

by Susan Godwin

Scholar Susan Godwin is hooked when she comes across the captivating story of Mary of Modena—a seventeenth-century Italian princess who was only fourteen when coerced into marriage with the future king of England, James II, yet went on to cultivate a court full of women writers in an age when female authorship was rare. How did Mary achieve such a feat? Rain Dodging is Susan’s creative nonfiction account of the years-long search upon which this question—and her own unquenchable curiosity—laun... more

Killer God

by Kerby Rials

Perhaps the most difficult passages in the Bible are God's commands to kill every man, woman, and child in Canaan. Skeptics charge that God is either a monster or does not exist based upon these passages. Some Christians are deconstructing their faith as a result. Killer God proposes a third option: that there are explanations for each of these cases. It uncovers historical, archaeological, and biblical evidences for the goodness of God.

No More Delay

by . Christopher

All the religious literature from the Quran, the Torah, the Verda, Tipitaka or Pali, the book of Coincidence (for atheist and non-believers), and the Christian Bible it all comes down to the idea of what you believe or don’t believe. For the sake of brevity all the books of the Bible and the Book of Revelation comes down to one idea itself the salvation of Jesus Christ and for believers and non-believers alike to the idea of his second coming. Yes, No? Allow me to be as succinct as possible.... more

20 Ways to Increase Your Psychic Abilities

by John Russell

My third book, 20 Ways to Increase Your Psychic Abilities, is a series of practical how-to lessons in psychic development that will take you by the hand and walk you step-by-step through the learning process as you discover how to: successfully learn and practice psychometry; accurately interpret your dreams; begin to understand and read the Tarot cards; safely conduct your own seance; practice effective candle magic; make your own amulets and talismans; practice healing; record spirit voices; a... more

Schlepping Across the Nile

by Aaron Zevy

This collection adds a comic and often poignant twist to the story of the nearly 1 million strong Jews who lived in Arab lands before the second world war. But Zevy, the son of an ashkenazi father and sephardic mother adds some shtick to his recollections. His Ashkenazi side is the wry, bemused spectator of the antics and entanglements of his other half. In Crossing the Nile, the young Zevy begs his mother to make Lipton Cup-A-Soup and grilled cheese instead of an Egyptian concoction for a Ca... more

Bad Medicine: Litigating Medical Malpractice Cases In Maine

by Benjamin Gideon

In "Bad Medicine," Ben Gideon and Taylor Asen, co-founders of Gideon Asen LLC and seasoned medical malpractice trial lawyers, share their expertise on various aspects of analyzing and litigating medical malpractice claims. This comprehensive guide not only evaluates and scrutinizes Maine's medical malpractice laws but also explores the typical cases they have encountered throughout their extensive careers. These cases encompass birth injuries, spinal cord injuries, and delayed c... more

The Writer's Voice

by Anne Janzer

The Writer’s Voice is a comprehensive, hands-on guide to this little-understood aspect of writing.

Van Life With Cats: The Digital Nomad’s Guide to Traveling the Americas.

by Damen Howard

It is your much-needed comprehensive exploration of van life culture and the burgeoning digital nomad trend. What’s the real narrative behind this lifestyle? Let’s uncover it together. Inside the pages of Van Life With Cats, here’s what you’ll discover:

●A practical step-by-step guide to kickstarting your van life journey, addressing every aspect from budgeting to selecting the perfect van for crafting a cat-friendly environment.

●Crucial advice on navigati... more

In Other News: Reporters on Reporting

by Stephanie Forshee

Radio Daze

by Aaron Zevy

When acclaimed comic writer Aaron Zevy began to collect vintage radios, his friends and family hoped they might get a respite from the barrage of short stories which had been filling their inboxes. After all, how much trouble can one man, no matter how unusual and prone to social and dating mishaps he might be, get into while engaged in a sedate hobby ordinarily associated with reticence and retirement? In Radio Daze, Zevy, often joined with his usual associates - the Ketel and cran drinki... more

A Woman's Guide to Self-Defense: 5 steps to staying safe forever: A self-defense how to for building your mindset, building your

by Patti Stewart

A 5-step guide to staying safe in any situation. Written by a woman, for women.

Education and Science

by Christopher K. Slaton, Ed.D.

The Brain’s Body Help to Improve Brain, Body, and Sense Events is one of those self-improvement books that help readers understand how action research can lead to a more integrated and advanced life. Paraphrasing Wikipedia, action research is a method of transformative change while simultaneously acting and doing research. This self-improvement book guides readers through the benefits of action research to help them live more effectively as they decide how to respond to different circumstances. ... more

A Texas Education

by Tom Segady

This is a book about personal experience, but it is not a memoir. While experiencing threatening situations and circumstances that define one’s life, the author invites encounters with others to teach him important life’s lessons, while in fact he has been a college teacher for over thirty years. Learning—and unlearning—can come from anyone at any time. What is critical is remaining open to the encounters with others and seeing the joy in the act of experiencing. Life and learning are performanc... more

The Hereafter

by Zagloul Kadah

Synopsis Of the Hereafter \tThe Oneness of God is the flag post around which this author marshals all his thoughts and ideas to recognize God’s work and His unlimited bounties upon every single creature, so we could give thanks and worship Him in an appropriate way. \tTo prove the point, the author goes back to the beginning of the creation some 13.8 billion years ago when God initiated the Big Bang to create billions of stars in an ever-expanding universe. Out of that, God created our so... more

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