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On December 14, 1992, Gregory Gibson’s eighteen-year-old son Galen was murdered, shot in the doorway of his college library by a fellow student gone berserk. The killer was jailed for life, but for Gibson the tragedy was still unfolding. The morning of the shooting, he learned, college officials had intercepted but not stopped a box of ammunition addressed to the murderer. They were also anonymously warned of the intended killing but failed to call the police. After years of frustrated attempts to find peace, Gibson woke one morning to a terrible vision of his own rage and helplessness. He knew he had to do something before he destroyed himself, and he resolved to discover and document the...
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"Gifts of the Peramangk is an achingly beautiful story about perseverance and hope that I wished would never end. Dean Mayes clearly cares deeply about his characters, and his dedication to them shines through. I highly recommend this tale."—Long and Short Reviews In 1950s Australia, during the height of the divisive White Australia Policy, Virginia, a young Aboriginal girl is taken from her home and put to work on an isolated and harsh outback station. Her only solace: the violin, taught to her secretly by the kind-hearted wife of the abusive station owner. However, Virginia's prodigious musical gift cannot save her from years of hardship and racism. Decades later, her eight year old gran...
Swahili Tales of Crowich Forest By: Vinod Nair Swahili is a mutant toad who lives in Crowich Forest. The forest is the site of a reactor used to create mutants by a crazy scientist. The government takes it over only to enforce its harsh rules on the mutants. Swahili grows up to be a crime investigator and goes around looking for his missing friend, Achillus, who is out to investigate drug rings around the world. Swahili discovers these rings around the world and puts an end to them. He also fights a crime lord Vulpecula, who is a mutant vulture and operates from Dumbo in New York City. The county is rife with misdemeanors committed by county officials and police personnel. Swahili eventually vanquishes Vulpecula and the government leaves Crowich. A new government sets in. The story revolves around the apathy of the county government leading to widespread misdemeanors and oppression by county administrative and police officials. The book is a tale of oppression, heroism and victory.
Kye, Jye, Gabriel, John James, and Ty inherit the family retaurant when their parents die. The brothers are 18. They manage the restaurant while looking after their younger brother Nick (9). Jye, Gabriel, John James, and Ty help out at the restaurant. Kye tells them they work too hard. He is told he protects too much. Ty meets Angela when her car breaks down on the street. John James meets Mary and Ruth when at their father's Church. Jye meets Jenna and Keli when they come into the family restaurant. Later, the brothers learn they have family they never knew about. Devoted Family And Friends revolves around the brothers and their relationships.
Warning: This story starts off with severe abuse. As children Kye, Jye, and Ty are tortured by their father. He views them as nothing more than experiments. They are in separate dungeons. When they are 13, they are found by Wayne. Kye, Jye, and Ty are in the hospital for months. While they are in the hospital, Michael (the doctor) and his family bond with them. Michael and his family bond with the three before they even wake up. Kye, Jye, and Ty are in separate hospital rooms. They are guarded by Wayne plus Michael's family. Before they leave the hospital, Michael adopts Kye, Jye, and Ty. They go to live with him. Michael's brother Chris and nephew Gabriel move in Michael's house. At Michael's house, Michael and his family continue to do all they can to help Kye, Jye, and Ty.
About the Book Rehearsing the Wonders of God (In MY Life) is a story about a poor abused girl, an unbeliever whose life changed dramatically into a life lived intentionally conscious of God's involvement in it, coupled with a deep desire to know Him more intimately. You will marvel at how ordinary Kay's life was and how extraordinary it became. You'll discover the marvelous wonders God performed to accomplish His purposes by bringing strangers together often by supernatural means. God never stops working in our lives. In the Bible (that ancient book), events are detailed in the historical ways He revealed Himself to His creation, and to help persons find their purpose in their generation, bu...
A fictional story based on mysteries of the afterlife, ascended masters, life after death, absence of time and all things in between. A beautiful meadow in a clearing in the woods. An ugly pit of darkness and fear. What mysteries do they hold? Young Eva Carson faces these questions in a long summer in May, visiting her grandparents' cabin on the majestic Grand Mesa in Colorado. Her reality is questioned when she is confronted by numerous unexplained phenomena embarking upon her stable life. Soon she is engulfed in a torrent of mysteries and struggling for a sanity she believed she already possessed. All is chaos when she soon discovers life is a massive question mark of fear, but all questions are answered at one time or another.
Rated R for Abuse and Violent Scenes. After deciding to protect Ty and Jye, Wayne recruits others to protect them as well. He keeps a constant watch for Ty and Jye. Always coming to their aid. Even rescuing them from violent situations. Wayne becomes more than a protecter. He is considered family.
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