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Indisputable Evidence
Chris Jensen is a great guy. Just ask anyone who has ever met him. He is married to the beautiful Kathy and they have three beautiful children. They live in a gorgeous house in an upscale neighborhood. He has a great job selling real estate. From all appearances Chris Jensen is living the American Dream, but Chris has a few secrets San Diego California is a vacation paradise. From the visitor's point of view, San Diego appears to be an ultra-clean, crime-free city but the shadows hide the truth. Carlos Perez was born and raised in San Diego. He grew up in those shadows. Spending his adolescence in a street gang, Carlos watched as his father went to prison and his brother was shot dead by rivals. A street cop saved Carlos and showed him a better way. A bold killer has struck fear into paradise. He commits his horrific crimes under the bright California sunshine. Detective Perez, with the help of forensic scientist Amanda Nguyen, must unravel a mystery that will ultimately lead them to the highest levels of San Diego society where they will come face-to-face with a cunning madman who will stop at nothing to fulfill his destiny.
From Despair to Miracles
Every year there are hundreds of thousands of child abuse victims nationwide, and 80 percent of them are perpetrated by parents (American Humane Society). From Despair to Miracles is a fictional story of one such child. Josh thought he was finally free after ten years of physical and mental abuse by uncaring and unloving parents. For most of those ten years, Josh was battered and bruised, and often had nothing to eat for days. Josh lived in fear of his parents. At the age of six, he experienced temporary relief when his Aunt Sue entered his life but that was to last less than three years. The seeds for his instinct for survival were planted within him during his time with Aunt Sue. After bei...
The Spirit of Christmas
Brennan Henry doesn't have time for holly and jolly. He's been too busy boosting the bottom line for the family business. That is, until his eccentric grandfather hands over a lot of money to a stranger on the street. Some nonsense about her being the true spirit of Christmas. Yeah, right. All Brennan can see is he's now got a situation on his hands with one Mary Paige Gentry. Then he meets Mary Paige. And no matter how deep he searches, it seems she's the real deal. Kind, compassionate and just enough sass to keep him very intrigued. The spark of attraction between them could land him on the naughty list But his is still a dollars-and-cents world...unless she can prove there's more to the season--more to life--than money.
Sexuality and the Law
First Published in 1993. Sexuality and the Law: An Encyclopedia of Major Legal Cases is the third volume to appear in the American Law and Society series. Consistent with the philosophy of the series, the more than 100 essay/entries in Sexuality and the Law deal with important legal issues without descending into jargon or lawyer's Latin. This book describes more than one hundred significant court decisions concerning sexual ity.
Rodina
Set in China, the United States,. Germany, and USSR, this is the powerful story of Vickie, a woman of indomitable will, who is yearning above all for a life of freedom and security and who must endure an autocratic mother, an alcoholic sister, a faithless, weak husband, and a fatally flawed lover. Driven by an overwhelming wish to survive, Vickie lives through the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, the death of her best friend the Jewess Sara in a refugee camp in the Philippines, and a wrenching choice between following her deluded French communist lover to the Soviet Union and marrying an American officer. She makes her choice and moves to San Francisco where she must adjust to a new way of life. In Heidelberg, where her husband Brian has been transferred, she runs into the Frenchman again, has an affair with him and bears his child, but through it all steadfastly refuses to follow him to the Soviet Union she hates. When tragedy strikes and Vickie is tormented by the discovery of a hidden family shame, this remarkable Russian woman is still able to find happiness and security in the United States.
Teacher Accused
This story I am writing is true about a teacher and a family who have been tormented by corrupt lawmakers, an irresponsible educational administration, and ill-trained police detectives in the investigation of abuse involving autistic children. Many of the names of the people, towns and organizations in this writing have been changed for obvious reasons. This story is about my family. This entire episode has taken a toll on my family and me for many years. I am not quite sure if it is revenge that I desire, or just the idea that I want everyone to know the truth. It is my expectation that there just has to be someone who would take a good look at those individuals in the educational, adminis...
Camden After the Fall
What prevents cities whose economies have been devastated by the flight of human and monetary capital from returning to self-sufficiency? Looking at the cumulative effects of urban decline in the classic post-industrial city of Camden, New Jersey, historian Howard Gillette, Jr., probes the interaction of politics, economic restructuring, and racial bias to evaluate contemporary efforts at revitalization. In a sweeping analysis, Gillette identifies a number of related factors to explain this phenomenon, including the corrosive effects of concentrated poverty, environmental injustice, and a political bias that favors suburban amenity over urban reconstruction. Challenging popular perceptions t...
Fifty Contemporary Film Directors
This book provides an accessible overview of each director’s contribution to cinema, incorporating a discussion of their career, major works and impact.
