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ThunderCloud... is a magical-realism novel about an excommunicated Native American teen forced to learn responsibility and its consequences in an unfamiliar and, at times, hostile world full of multi-cultural strangers. When ready, he journeys back to his Principal People (Cherokee), gathering myriad experiences that try his mind and soul, and a motley entourage composed of a renegade band of runaway youngsters, a woman he comes to love, and the wisdom of a precocious Amish boy. Upon arrival at his home reservation, he is not at all sure that he and his followers will be accepted or welcome.
"Conversations with Animals' subtitle defines and promises for readers what this book is all about: "...From Farm Girl to Pioneering Veterinarian, the Dr. Ava Frick Story." And it does not fail to deliver!
Before the heyday of the Food Network, there was Chef Tell—nickname of Friedemann Paul Erhardt, America’s first TV showman chef. Big on personality and flavor, Chef Tell was once called by Philadelphia magazine the “affably roguish Bad Boy of the Philadelphia restaurant world.” Chef Tell explores how a young German American chef became America’s biggest TV celebrity chef of his time. Most of Chef Tell’s forty million baby boomer viewers—a number comparable to Julia Child’s—never knew his fascinating, hardscrabble life story. Until now. This winning biography brings us “behind the line” into his kitchen and into his, at times, turbulent personal life. Tell was known as a...
As a protagonist, Angelina Carpello views life from her stoop on Conselyea Street in Williamsburg Brooklyn (1950-60-70s), elements of Mob mentality, Catholic Church, and Old World Italian culture mold her into a young woman with more questions than answers about her survival. When a Chinese farm boy, Wengchan Liang, now grown and a runner/hitman for the Italian Mafia, meets her, their collision course not only rescues her from her life-threatening, contentious situation but also discovers for him a long sought redemption.
LISTEN MORE SELL MORE, the sales training book written by Ronald Joseph Kule, undercuts other sales training books by delivering FUNdamental basics and how-to-sell data that have universal appeal for beginners and seasoned sales professionals who are looking to better their sales skills and career results. The author-identified key words related to selling and sales, though largely ignored by other training approaches, are dissected and defined here, leading to not only increased understanding of the subject of sales, but also heightened ability to apply what is learned. The exclusive series of sales training drills, meticulously developed by the author -- himself a salesman and sales traine...
Carolina Baseball: Pressure Makes Diamonds is action-packed, filled with vibrant photos, taking readers on an incomparable ride through college baseball history. A must read for any baseball fan of any age. Pressure Makes Diamonds wizzes the reader through the University of South Carolina's rich 119-year baseball program, culminating with a powerful play-by-play account of the Gamecocks unparalleled back-to-back, national championship wins in 2010 and 2011! Pressure Makes Diamonds IS the heart and soul of what makes American college baseball so exhilarating!
This shadow always follows his Sunshine. Her life is a carefully crafted lie. For years, I only watch my Sunshine from the shadows; my loyalty to the Bellandis demands nothing less. When her husband is killed, the path is clear for me to step in and claim her for myself. I'll give her a glimpse into the truth. I give Calla and her kids one year to grieve their loss. When the year is over, I pluck them from the grey world she clings to and insert them into the vivid color of my Bellandi life. Even when it hurts, and she rails against me. Rising tensions in my world threaten to steal her away from me, but I won't let anyone take what is mine. Instead, I'll demand every piece of her: her heart, her body. Her soul. And I won't stop until I've taken everything. Grieved Loss is a full-length standalone novel with an HEA, but the series presents a better reading experience when following the suggested reading order.This series contains dark elements, including an over-the-top antihero who does as he pleases. Please read at your own discretion.
This short self-help book by an expert salesman and trainer offers prime basics to beginners about how to sell, as well as a unique, proven sales approach that seasoned professionals can use to close their sales better, easier, and smarter.
When a teenaged Cherokee is excommunicated from his people, he must learn to survive in the White Man's world, and the choices he makes determine the course of his growth ... and whether or not the Cherokee will accept or reject him upon his return. This tale of responsibility teaches not only that the conditions of our lives are determined by our choices made but also that decisions have consequences that may be good or bad.
Androids, robots, and humans working together after the murder of their Robotics Lab director discover that he is alive in a robot body. Heated skirmishes with military units seeking to destroy him, them, and all of the evidence, follow. A final battle seals each participant's fate; that is, until alien forces - "The Others" - bring an alternative