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The memoirs of Gerald Joseph Smith.

This book is dedicated to my father Jerome Williams. This book is a combination of the writings of my father and mine. A collection of poems, letters, and stories. These poems and letters are true work of both authors and the stories I wrote are pure and positive imagination. This is a rare collaboration of its kind because my father had life in the Maryland State Penitentiary and wrote his poems before he passed on. And me his son was incarcerated in a Federal prison in Allenwood, Pennsylvania where my writing began. Although both of us were incarcerated in different states; ironically we wrote on some of the same subjects but different titles. I don’t know if ...

Mis Alas me llevan al Sur, es una recopilación de historias, experiencias y reflexiones incluidas en el Blog que bajo este título, la autora: Erika Rojas, empezó a escribir en el 2009. A través de este viaje en el tiempo, Erika describe y cuenta diversas experiencias, situaciones cotidianas, recuerdos, y lecciones aprendidas a través de los años en un país nuevo y desconocido como es USA. Mis Alas me llevan al Sur lleva un mensaje positivo en torno a las circunstancias adversas e inesperadas que se nos presentan en la vida.

Moments in HerStory is a compilation of real experiences by women that endured life-altering situations. In this Amazon Best Selling book you will embark on a journey with several strong women from various walks of life as they share their most painful past. As you get front row seats to the very things that almost destroyed these ladies, you will discover how they each experience real love that only comes from the presence of God in their lives. This book unfolds how pain became purpose in the lives of each writer. Whatever you are going through, this book will inspire you to overcome. It will give you a sense of direction and help you lean on God as your Source for healing, deliverance ...

MORPHINE DREAMS A decade ago Charlie Brewster was on the Hollywood “A” list. Three best sellers, two hit movies, and one bomb later he lives in an apartment in Santa Barbara. It took him forty years to find his literary voice and only five years to lose it. Charlie now knows more waitresses at Denny’s than maitre d’s in Beverly Hills and he is okay with that. In the ensuing years he came to terms with fame's fleeting moments and lives his life with quiet equanimity. However, a bout of cancer has him worried about the brevity of life. It is time to reassess, what went right, and what went wrong. Morphine Dreams is a richly told tale. Using piquant wit and nostalgia for friends and ...

Musings on the Mundane is a look at the world from within the mind of a man attempting to escape distractions. Author Steven Ziegler investigates his own coming of age during key moments from his upbringing in South Philadelphia and beyond. In a background filled with divorce, anxiety, pop culture, homework hustling, and lost loves, he weaves his tale through the prism of wanting to know "why?"

Richard Smith shares his testimony of how God delivered him from a life of drug addiction.

Passion Restored recounts the story of Julia McDougall and emphasizes how the human nature can be distracted from God, but never from God’s love. Her intent in the book is to highlight certain common pitfalls of life, with the goal of helping many people to avoid the traps into which she fell.

Is real life like a Twilight Zone Episode? When you lived in Glendale Heights like me, you will wonder that when you read the old articles like the one that came to be when it related of my classmate committing an act of murder. When I was looking at the old photos and a classmate named Daniel Barton said everything I pull out in a world that's fiction I reveal darker truths – this story is true as it is also a work of horror. The events within this era as the Glendale Heights finest said about the county were quite eye opening and about as eye opening as An Eye In Shadows when I first wrote this. Where many say real life is more frightening than Brian Keene's The Rising and ...

In this brave and transparent collection of personal essays, Stacy Graham-Hunt shares her most humiliating, shameful and painful moments. She eloquently writes about topics like body odor, sex, abortion and failed relationships with friends and family members in ways that will have you laughing at one moment and heartbroken at the next.