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High school reunions stir up many emotions. They make you question where you are in your life versus where you thought you'd be. This book delves into the lives of a group of friends who slowly come to realize, they are exactly where they are supposed to be, even if it's in a completely different place than where they thought they'd be.
Into a dying star . . . Beneath the roiling surface of Betelgeuse, scientists anxiously await the one man essential to the success of Starmuse, the greatest engineering project in human history. But on Kantano’s World, Willard Ruskin battles invisible agents for control of his life, his physical form, and even his memories. Drawn into a conflict from which not even death will free him, Ruskin must find a way to reach Betelgeuse before his enemies sabotage Starmuse—and humanity’s future among the stars. A harrowing journey from inside the human cell... to the mind of a dying star. A stunning blend of hard science fiction with moving characterization, both human and otherwise. Introduces...
James fresh off his divorce has decided after having a unfaithful wife, that the safest route to sanity is to not fall in love again. So in this pursuit he consciously or not so consciously becomes involved with three women simultaneously. It was just coincidence that all three are drop dead gorgeous. Terri, the all business no nonsense entrepreneur who when with James becomes enthralled and completely liberated in her emotions. And then there’s Val, the spoiled little rich girl who is used to having her way and will buy her way into his heart. Now, let’s not forget Tamika, the consummate street vixen. Who metaphorically speaking, would kill to have her way, even with her bestie Val. This all comes to a head one fateful night, the calm euphoric feeling that two lovers are experiencing that night gets shattered by the sound of a gunshot. Lives are forever changed, but not in the sense one would expect.
In a gang members world there are two types of people; The gang leaders, and the gang followers. In a flirt with death, friends who were close as brothers, become enemies once secrets are exposed to law enforcement agencies. The matter of trust comes to play once jail, or death become the consequences for gang members actions. In the ruthless, remorseless, gruesome, terrifying, horrible, brutal, violent world of gangs, even the police are caught in the web of warfare.
When the objectives of public policy programmes have been formulated and decided upon, implementation seems just a matter of following instructions. However, it is underway to the realization of those objectives that public policies get their final substance and form. Crucial is what happens in and around the encounter between public officials and individual citizens at the street level of government bureaucracy. This Research Handbook addresses the state of the art while providing a systematic exploration of the theoretical and methodological issues apparent in the study of street-level bureaucracy and how to deal with them.
Starstream! A great interstellar migration has begun, down the grand, ethereal highway known as the starstream—from the remnant of the Betelgeuse supernova to the center of the Milky Way. Who could have predicted the wonders of the starstream, or the perils it would unleash—including the Throgs, shadowy beings of n-space that seem to understand only death and destruction? But life goes on, dangers or no, and colonists pour down the starstream seeking new worlds. Aboard starship Charity are many such colonists, including one Claudi Melnik, a child of uncommon talents—and an AI named Jeaves, with purposes of his own. When the unthinkable occurs, Claudi must face alone the challenge of th...
This book was ordained to enlighten, empower, remind and inform the body of Christ that there is power in our words. The bible confirms that life and death is in the power of the tongue. It's up to us to speak life. This is a book of Confessions.
Custodians of the Hummingbird By Al Kent Al Kent was born Albert Prentis Hamilton on December 8, 1939. As a singer, Kent’s proudest moment was in the summer of 1955. Al and his brother, Bobby Recco Hamilton, went to New York City and, through a series of auditions, Al Kent made the final cut to a Broadway play. According to estimates, a group of about one hundred were involved and participated in the process of eliminations. At the end of the day only seven were standing. Al became the protagonist. Other cherished memories include Al recording most of Jackie Wilson’s hit records before Jackie did. The songs were “Lonely Teardrops,” “That’s Why,” and “Am I the Man.” Al did h...