282 títulos para "Friesenpress"

A Boy Kept Silent

Lichti, Robert

Robert Lichti started life as a happy boy, living on the family farm. Tragedy struck May 21, 1962, the day his father was killed and nothing would be the same again. Robert was there when it happened, but no one thought to ask the six-year-old boy his story. He was told to keep silent. Then fifty ye...

Embers in the Ashes (Of History and Indifference)

Bonner, Robert A.

in 1993 an historian wrote:"... The lynching was especially atrocious: Two young black men were seized, dragged into the woods, and there chained to trees and tortured to death with blowtorches while a howling crowd of whites cursed and taunted them. Photographs were made of the dead bodies...." (K....

Consequences

Prock, Jim

In 1962, a young Guang Jinli travels from China to America to study economics at USC in Los Angeles where he falls in love with a Chinese American girl. In 2017, the same Guang Jinli, now the First-ranked Vice Premier of The People's Republic of China for trade and investment policy, returns to Amer...

Forbidden to Love

Ouellet, Louise

Forbidden to Love is a true story of a woman who, after barely escaping from a violent relationship with the father of her twins, is newly married with a man that helped her make that escape but-he is dying of AIDS. She ends up with her little family in this huge metropolis with no English-language...

Better Than Some, Worse Than Others

Webster, Wayne / Webster, Charne

Not yet seventeen, Wayne Webster, along with many young men around South Africa, abruptly leaves a life of relative peace and tranquility to fulfill his obligatory military service duties during the South African Border War. He has no idea what the next two years will hold, and how they will change...

Hello There, Big Sister!

Howard, Brooke Leigh;Zamudio, David

Hello There, Big Sister! is an exciting conversation of love and anticipation from new baby to Big Sister about the life they are about to start together. Detailing all the highs and lows of sibling-hood, this book tells the newly promoted Big Sister about all the activities new baby can't wait to d...

The Coast Guard Oracle

David, James

A former cook looks for a new means of life and soon finds himself in the life saving branch of the military. After graduating Basic Training, Daniel Pearce becomes possessed by a wild drinking alter-ego entity while studying at an electrical school. After electrical school graduation, Daniel Pearce...

Two Minutes

Norbeck, Tim

Andrew James, a 61-year old widower and internist, travels from his home in Florida to Raleigh, North Carolina, to give a speech to the state medical society. The trip is uneventful - until a passenger across the aisle abruptly stands up and exposes what James believes is a bomb device. The physicia...

Searching for Marilyn Monroe

Veo, Pae / Boe, Derek

Hemingway once said, "There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit at a typewriter and bleed." That may be true, but a bottle of wine won't hurt, and that is essentially what's to be found in this slim volume of unique and powerful stories and parables. Author Pae Veo explores the life lessons to...

Mommy?

Triplett, Dr. Brenda

Age gracefully "Miss Hilda" did not.She fought like hell: dug in her heels, kicked, stomped, and cussed all the way to dementia. As her caregiver and advocate, the author became Mommy all at once to a stubborn toddler, sexually precocious teenager, and immature adult as her ailing mother vacillated...

Sarah Honey's Moving Day

Jacobson, Anne

Moving Day: a stressful time.Security is associated with home, and when a house is no longer a home, a child's world crumbles. Parents try to guide them through the transition, but children facing new emotions may not communicate well. All they know is that the word "goodbye" makes them feel unhapp...

Primal Aspects Book 2

Brown, Zackery

Two years have passed since the fateful day when Naster's hometown was destroyed by Yazerick, the dragon aspect, and leader of a rogue band of primal aspects?the Aspect Revolution?whose goal is to overthrow humankind. Only Naster, the wolf aspect, can stop the coming tide and bring about the peace t...