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Author: John Emery Arnold Publisher: Xlibris Corporation ISBN: 1462820824 Category : Humor Languages : en Pages : 184
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Tryin´ Hard to Mellow Out treats serious subjects lightly. If follows from Arnold´s notion that people can do serious work exceptionally well best in an atmosphere of fun. Creativity and humor provide that atmosphere. Writers know that sex and violence are the elements of a good story. Arnold´s Tryin´ Hard uses both to communicate—along with satire. His section on Change, Governance, and Perspective is filled with both as you might expect when politicians are key elements. His section on Help for Leaders and Followers is filled with both when political leaders and news media are featured. It´s a Strange World Today is filled with both as the unusual connections between us all are observed. Looking to the Future shows the expectation and hope that both sex and violence will continue to be with us in the future. Arnold has other fun treatments of serious subjects. The Fallback Position "for Managers and Others Who May Be Fired at a Moment´s Notice by an Employer with the Potential to be Completely Unfair, Unreasonable, and Inconsiderate." It was written for those in danger of being right-sized, down-sized, and re-organized out of a job.
Author: John Emery Arnold Publisher: Xlibris Corporation ISBN: 1462820824 Category : Humor Languages : en Pages : 184
Book Description
Tryin´ Hard to Mellow Out treats serious subjects lightly. If follows from Arnold´s notion that people can do serious work exceptionally well best in an atmosphere of fun. Creativity and humor provide that atmosphere. Writers know that sex and violence are the elements of a good story. Arnold´s Tryin´ Hard uses both to communicate—along with satire. His section on Change, Governance, and Perspective is filled with both as you might expect when politicians are key elements. His section on Help for Leaders and Followers is filled with both when political leaders and news media are featured. It´s a Strange World Today is filled with both as the unusual connections between us all are observed. Looking to the Future shows the expectation and hope that both sex and violence will continue to be with us in the future. Arnold has other fun treatments of serious subjects. The Fallback Position "for Managers and Others Who May Be Fired at a Moment´s Notice by an Employer with the Potential to be Completely Unfair, Unreasonable, and Inconsiderate." It was written for those in danger of being right-sized, down-sized, and re-organized out of a job.
Author: Susan Reimer Publisher: Word Alive Press ISBN: 1486618898 Category : Young Adult Fiction Languages : en Pages : 152
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Growing up in a single parent home, Joey Floretti has watched his father struggle all his life as the owner of a small-town garage. His mother, who left when he was young, has built a new life with little time to maintain a relationship with him. When an opportunity appears to make his dreams come true, Joey jumps at it even though it goes against everything he thought he believed in. It is only when faced with a disaster of his own making that Joey sees how faith might offer him the answers he’s been searching for.
Author: William Hairston Publisher: iUniverse ISBN: 0595334822 Category : African Americans Languages : en Pages : 279
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I T ' S H U M A N N A T U R E SEVEN STORIES ILLUSTRATING NATURE'S CONTROL OF HUMAN ACTIONS AND REACTIONS "AFFIRMATIVE ACTION" The re-segregation of the town's public high school, because of the flight of the white student population, forged a riff between a politically ambitious father, who was campaigning for a top municipal office, and his veteran son who wanted to get his high school diploma. "HOME FOR CHRISTMAS" A family's Christmas was nearly ruined when the parents took their two children on a tropical vacation for the holidays. "UP AGAINST IT" When an Assistant Bank Manager lost his job, wife, home and money, he became a criminal in his quest to get back to his hometown to start over. "OH, DANNY BOY" A young man's driving ambition to become a successful rhythm'n'blues entertainer caused him to hurt the ones who cared most for his success and well-being. BOOKER T. WASHINGTON AND JULIUS ROSENWALD, AND THEIR "INVESTMENT IN PEOPLE ." "PEACE ON EARTH" (A Play) Astronauts are shuttled into space, to repair a spaceship, when one has a nightmarish dream about the outbreak of global conflict and destruction their mission could cause. "SENIOR PASSION" A small clique of senior ladies in an Assisted Living Residence organize a club to bolster the sex drive of their significant other and themselves.
Author: Greg P Clarke Publisher: BalboaPress ISBN: 1452512175 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 469
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The journey is fraught with many dangers; the chances of success are slim. But the servants of the Earth spirit know that they are the only hope for the planets ascension. To succeed, they must find the sacred Golden Spiral and the Earths light codes before the scheming Destroyer does. The quest will take them to the spiritual dimensions of other worlds aboard a soul ship called Auroras, chartered by High Command. The servants come from all different walks of life. They have been visited by the celestial spirits of their families spiritual DNA, in preparation for the task ahead. The group must travel to the Spiritual Emperors palace, and then on to Warrior Mountain, where the supreme Shakti Angel guards the sacred gemstone known as the Will of Fire. Back on Earth, the clock is ticking. The worlds portals have been shut down by terrorists, leaving soul ships backed up with their cargo. Meanwhile, Earths precious resources of lovewhich it sells on the intergalactic markets and relies on for trade and securityhave been suspended. Only the team aboard the Auroras can restore balance to the world and prevent the Destroyer from claiming victory over light itself.
Author: Yolanda Joe Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1451603916 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 250
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Bestselling author Yolanda Joe brings back savvy Chicago reporter Georgia Barnett in a novel that moves to the beat of the newsroom and pulses with wit and intrigue. She's calling the shots. Georgia is at the center of a chaotic scene, but not as a TV reporter breaking an incredible story. She and her partner, Zeke, are taken hostage when a bomb-wielding gunman holds up a bank. He doesn't want money, though. He wants national media to focus on the story of his missing daughter. In exchange for access to the airwaves, Georgia can walk. Zeke, however, is going nowhere fast. She's dodging the bullets. With her tough cop boyfriend away on assignment, Georgia's taking help where she finds it. Enter the Video Cowboys, a rough-and-tumble camera crew hungry to ride with Georgia on a nail-biting, action-packed investigation that leads them all over Chicago. With a trigger-happy police force facing off against a desperate father, Georgia is under the gun to find the missing girl and save Zeke from the crossfire. And time is running out. . . .
Author: John Gess Publisher: Xlibris Corporation ISBN: 1524556041 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 221
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The Adjustment continues the story of Jacob Cahill, the son of American missionaries in China who were killed during the great purges of Mao Tse-tung early in his reign. In Book One, Jacob survives through the goodwill and good graces of his Chinese godmother, Mu Ju, and her son, a former Buddhist monk, who cares for and trains the boy until he is old enough to flee China. To the shock of his caretakers, they realize that Jacob is a child prodigy, possessed of extraordinary intellectual abilities, which they struggle to help him realize. Now back in America, fifteen-year-old Jacob must adjust to the enormous changes in his life and the society around him, using his great gifts to not only survive but thrive. Yet there are roadblocks thrown in his path as the racial fires are burning harshly in 1960s America. As he faces those who violently confront him, he must make difficult choices of life and death and question his own morality in the process. His talents carry him far, yet is he becoming a savior or a monster?
Author: Patricia A. Gray Publisher: iUniverse ISBN: 1440121508 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 302
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Twenty-nine-year-old James McRiley has grown up detesting those who pick on others. A humble underachiever, James realizes his true talents lie in his hands; he is a gifted musician and an excellent butcher. Despite his desire for musical employment, James accepts that his unglamorous job of cutting meat pays his rent and ultimately allows him the experience he will eventually use to combat those who torment the innocent. At first, he finds himself as the unwilling hand yielding the final blow, then with each silencing slice, he develops more confidence in his authority to rid the world of what he calls two-legged vermin. An unlikely hero to the oppressed but a dangerous assailant to be feared, James discovers his own insecurities and afflictions have provided him with all the ammunition he needs in his continued hunt for the human parasites inwardly reviled by all. In his search to right the wrongs in life, James utilizes the dark powers he possesses with more and more ease, yet he continuously questions his desires for deadly vindication. Is he truly justified in the punishment he carries out? Or is he just a sadistic murderer struggling to kill a sickness growing from within?
Author: Sophie Stern Publisher: Sophie Stern ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 327
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When you meet someone from Sapphira, you might get more than you bargained for... A collection of three alien romance books! HEA guaranteed. Conquered Abducted. Taken. Locked away. Fiona doesn't know true fear until she is whisked away from her loving family and doting boyfriend. When she finds herself on an alien ship with only a giant beast for company, her fear turns to anger when she realizes her loved ones have betrayed her. Quinn doesn't know what to do with the squirrely little human aboard his ship. Yeah, he bought her, but only to save her from a worse fate. She has no idea what could have happened to her if he hadn't found her. She has no idea what could have happened on Dreagle. But now she's on his ship and somehow, she's wormed her way into his heart. Can he ever let her go? Vanquished Ezra Fox has lived on Sapphira his entire life. He's cold and heartless, but that's the way he likes it. As a hunter, he has to be precise in everything he does. If he's not, his prey will get away. He learned long ago he couldn't trust anyone but himself, and that's how he lives his life. Dagger is being hunted. She runs as fast as she can, and as far as she can, and finds herself on the hidden planet of Sapphira where she promptly gets lost. The man who finds her is big, blue, and a complete badass. Dagger finds herself falling for Ezra, but what will she do when her past finally catches up to her? Outlaw Outlawed from his own planet years ago, Gaz lives a lonely life on Sapphira. Oh, he's amazing at his job. He dominates the courtroom and there's not a case he can't win, but the one thing he wants more than anything can't be found in a courtroom. Hayden was hurt years ago and still doesn't trust men. Except for Gaz, that is. He's different. He's kind. He's always been there for her, like a guardian angel she didn't ask for but desperately wants. When Gaz's brother brings him news of Orchid, he has a decision to make. Will he return home to the life he once knew? Or will he stay and fight for the woman of his dreams?
Author: John Stuart Publisher: AuthorHouse ISBN: 1477283315 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 310
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The quiet, affluent life of the Brinkley family is shattered when they are forced to go into hiding. On the run for eleven years, the family is never far from the threat of a foreign cyber-criminal enterprise trying to reach them.
Author: John Emery Arnold
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