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In these pages lies a tragic story of beginnings without closure, of endeavor without fruition, of striving without hope. In the summer of 2013, I started an outreach music video. Suffocated by the obstacles that impeded my efforts, after three years my spirit lay dead, lifeless, hopeless in its grave. Within these hundred twenty-four pages, I unravel the story of my death. (This book was originally written as a multi-genre term project for an AP English Language and Composition course and has been published and distributed for your enjoyment.)

Everyone has memories of their childhood. Some good, some bad, and some that need to be told, just for the telling. Rick Malley, in his debut book, writes about growing up in a tiny rural community in south Louisiana. The stories that he has written are mostly tongue in cheek. Some are funny, some are sad. Some are true, some are bald face lies. It is up to you, the reader, to decipher which are which.

The story of a boy who begins his journey of becoming a man

Even though Karen was raised within a couple of two-parent households ( her parents and grandparents) her insight about marriage was very limited. She began her lessons in the early stages of, “for better or worse and in sickness and in health” some of which made her feel like “til death do us part”. As Karen reflects on some of the incidents that were the downfalls of her marriage, she also gives insight on how she was also able to utilize those areas of despair to develop her strength, self-love, and a personal relationship with God. Join her as she declares her freedom from what once held her bond. At a young age, just like many girls I had my own vision of marriage. The envisioni ...

He was born in the sixties, grew up in the seventies, became a man in the eighties and threw everything away in the twenty first century. Yes, Mel Smith is just an ordinary guy. His story starts in 2012, after he foolishly let his marriage and a happy family life slip away. Now, single and alone, he lives in his one-bedded staff accommodation room, a room he has to call home. Scrunched up on his over-used, spring-laden bed, his fingers are poised, hovering over the keyboard. Mel is ready to share how he got to this stage in his life, to tell his memoirs, growing from boy to man and all that that it entailed. Along the way, he meets an assortment of characters from family, friends an ...

The true story of my addiction to cocaine and meth and the control it had over my life for over ten years. Beginning at the age of three when my brother dies in a car accident to my first incarceration and beyond.It is gritty and brutally honest, and sometimes uncomfortable to read. Discover the events that lead me away from a promising career in football college to a prison cell. I care for nothing, including my mortality. I willingly risk losing the respect of family and friends to take and supply drugs. During all of this I had a child, and even that didn't change my ways. This story will enlighten you on the mindset of an addict and the control addiction has over you.

An unexpected friendship blossoms from two teenagers from different worlds. They battle, love, heartbreak, tragedy, and drama realistically, painting the picture that perhaps a boy and a girl can really be just friends.

Iris Findlay's second book, Our Final Dance, is the connection of musical pieces and past loves brought together in a refreshing and poignant memoir. Iris brings a unique perspective to the concept of gaining closure by closing chapters of her life through classical music and visualization. Join in her journey by listening to each titular piece as each chapter unfolds, bringing you into the love life and pivotal experiences that molded the woman she is today. Heartfelt and illustrative moments combined with music allow readers to understand self-discovery and creating meaning from lost loves and missed opportunities, as well as take an honest look at heartbreak, trauma, and reconcilin ...

Si después de leer cada una de las reflexiones de cada capítulo, encontrastes algo, que sirva de alguna utilidad, entonces me doy por satisfecho, en virtud que mi tendencia al escribir, no es otra que llevar através de mi Edición, aportes de ideas que den soluciones, a la brega diaria, que cada día se dificulta en los embates de nuestra existencia. Además contribuir con mis amabres lectores, ha ser parte de la entretención, con temas de ínteres colectivo.