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Documents the events surrounding the March 1966 tornado in Jackson, Mississippi, that claimed fifty-seven lives, presenting portraits of the storm's victims and recounting the changes that it made to the region where the author spent her childhood.
Artists' Estates offers a fascinating journey into the complex and competitive art world through the distinctive lens of those who deal with the paintings, prints, and sculpture that artists leave behind after their deaths. Bringing together interviews conducted by Magda Salvesen, the widow of the second-generation Abstract Expressionist painter Jon Schueler, this unique book provides a window into the goals and desires, the conflicts and frustrations, and the emotional and financial strains that confront widows, companions, sons, and daughters as the heirs to artists' estates. The judiciously arranged and edited interviews also address the benefits and liabilities of foundations and trusts ...
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For Scott Evans, putting the past behind him was not an option. There was a gaping wound left in his mind, one which could never heal without the help of something else: revenge. Shunned by his small, Southern town, Scott retreated to the shadows, forgotten. Until now. He hunts his prey like a wild beast, staying hidden in the shadows of a town that too easily forgets the history which haunts it. Determined not to stop until his thirst for blood has been quenched, Scott takes one victim at a time, savoring each moment as if it were the last. Having framed Stone Creek's town administrator for his murders, Scott is invisible to the law except through the eyes of one man-Charlie Wallace. With an extraordinarily strong sense of intuition, Charlie tracks down Scott and unravels the secret that Stone Creek has been hiding for so many years.
BECOME A FOSTER PARENT A mom, dad, house and dog do not make a home. Everyday, there are children who experience this sad fact when they are removed from their home due to neglect or abuse. Not every foster child has a foster family. In some regions, foster children must wait for long periods of time in shelter care. More than one-half million children in the United States rely on foster families to provide a safe and loving home. Many wonderful and caring families would like to open their homes to these children, but are clueless about how to get started. There are many misconceptions, myths and misunderstandings surrounding foster care. These concerns must be shattered and waiting children...
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Explores the factors that make for a meaningful life.