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Cameron Paradise, a stunningly beautiful twenty-four-year-old personal trainer, flees Hawaii and her champion-surfer husband, Gregg, in the middle of one of his abusive tirades and makes her way to L.A. Tall, blond, with a body to die for, it doesn't take Cameron long to find a job at an exclusive private fitness club where she encounters LA's most important players. She has plans to open her own studio one day, and while every man she meets comes on to her, she is more focused on saving money and working hard than getting caught up in the L.A. scene of wild parties and recreational drugs. Until she meets Ryan Lambert, an extremely successful independent movie producer. Ryan is married to ov...
Late Autumn, 2028. The War for Identity has begun! Philosophy and psychology converge in this taut political thriller from author Philip Wyeth. Re-elected President Eileen Jeffries-Lao intends to expand the Reparations program worldwide, but now meets resistance from unexpected sources. An aging man of great wealth seeks to tempt defeated presidential challenger Victor Dominguez into a shocking conspiracy. Disgraced FBI agent Marcus Young is given a second chance to prove himself—but only if he can catch a dangerous saboteur in the act! Reparations Core is an ambitious satire full of richly drawn characters, keen insights, and clever science fiction flavors. Hands will be revealed... pressure applied... and loyalties tested! Under the shadow of powerful macro forces, the diverse cast of Reparations USA and Reparations Mind must act decisively as events race forward at a breathless pace. This is Book Three of the Reparations series. 46,500 words.
The Reparations Omnibus... Four Books in One! The year is 2028. A new bureaucracy called the Historical Reparations Administration oversees enforcement of restitution for colonialism and slavery. This is the story of everyday people caught in the crossfire between idealism and technology. Reparations USA sets the stage with exuberant world-building, bizarre tech, outrageous spectacles, quirky slang, and a diverse cast of sympathetic characters. Reparations Mind is the darkly satirical examination of how "changing the world" became the religion of an entire generation. Can individuality assert itself over enforced ideology? Reparations Core is a taut political thriller steeped in psychology a...
Located almost dead center along the Gulf Coast, Mobile has seen a thing or two in its long history. The Port City has survived the ravages of hurricanes and yellow fever epidemics. It has been handed down from one nation to another not once but several times. The last major battle of the Civil War roared only miles away across its namesake bay, a few short years after the last slave ship, the Clotilda, arrived with its human contraband. But this city has had much to celebrate, as well. Mobile gave our nation its greatest party--Mardi Gras. It was also the birthplace of five Major League Baseball Hall-of-Famers. Author Joe Cuhaj serves as docent to the twists and turns of Mobile and the Alabama Gulf's fascinating past.
Election Season, 2028. The War for Dignity has begun! The government is reeling after hackers took control of the massive database used by the Historical Reparations Administration. As panicked techno-refugees flood its gates, the rising Church of Modestianity offers sanctuary from the surveillance state. Facing an uncertain future, the cast of Reparations USA returns to discover that often the greatest doubts come from within. From the corridors of power to inner city pain... Schoolyard lessons and the trappings of fame… Reparations Mind is the darkly comical journey into a world where virtue signaling has become the religion of an entire generation. A lively sequel that never relents, Philip Wyeth’s irreverent satire has belly laughs... touching moments... bizarre spectacles... political intrigue... and even a prescient vision for the future! This is Book Two of the Reparations series. 58,000 words.
Inaugural Week, 2029. The War for Priority has begun! It is a new year. As the political scandals that rocked the nation slowly die down, the president plots a daring new course for her second term. The diverse ensemble cast strives for control in their daily lives, but events reveal that no one is immune from outside pressures… or their own past. At times comical, literary, and even spiritual, this immersive tale explores the realm where human aspirations and public policy diverge. From inside prison walls and the performing stage… To church meeting halls and rolling ocean waves… Reparations Maze is the inspired conclusion to this utterly unique future history series. It's packed with big ideas, sharp satire, fascinating characters, and unforgettable moments. The breadth of author Philip Wyeth’s cultural and historical knowledge, as well as his ability to capture so many authentic voices, will engross readers as the sweeping thematic story builds to a remarkable and rewarding final act. This is Book Four of the Reparations series. 46,000 words.
Easy and fun for everyone of all ages, learn everything you need to know about the timeless craft of making rag rugs! No loom, no machines, and no crocheting required, this engaging and accessible project guide will show you step-by-step how to make beautiful rag rug crafts completely by hand from start to finish. Opening with complete overviews on five different rug-making techniques – from rug hooking and punch needle rugs to prodded rugs, braided rugs, and sewn rugs – you'll then learn how to design and transfer your pattern, choose colors, fabrics, and materials, and even dye your supplies. A detailed and inspiring projects and patterns section is then included for you finally make your very own handmade floor rugs, pillows, wall hangings, and more! Upcycle scrap materials and fabrics into beautiful rugs as you discover and fall in love with this sustainable craft!
Doctor Angela Straights is a highly intelligent scientist who develops a serum that enhances certain areas of the mind. Doses of her formula were successfully used to heal wounded veterans. Unfortunately, the serum induced astonishing side effects and gave extraordinary abilities to others. When the government learns of these developments, Angela's world changes forever. Involuntarily, her entire lab and projects were confiscated by the CIA. 15 years later, Angela learns of former lab colleagues inexplicably meeting their demise. The government has lost control of experiments done on assets and has placed Angela on a most wanted list. It's a race to uncover the truth and set things right.