American Saga

Amazon Best-Selling Author Bronze Medal-winning writer--Global Book Awards Her life is heavenly Until all Hell breaks loose! She is receiving letters from her dead father. Her almost fiancé has disappeared. Her nephew is seeing masked men outside his school. Sheba Bentley has realized her lifelong goal—to find the Kingdom of Sheba. She has been assigned by her bosses at NSA to work with the Turkish archeologists to excavate this wonderful historical site. Without warning, a new overseer is appointed. Suddenly the dig is a dangerous place. Huge rocks that have stood for millennia fall ...

The peace that Shining Light and his family have enjoyed in the Land of the Tall Trees is shattered by his young daughter. Dove's dream of mustangs and of a young American Indian boy named Singing Stone, and his family known as the Mustang People, will not let her rest.

John Ryder is a seasoned Navy SEAL commander haunted by the ghosts of a mission gone wrong. Four and a half years ago, Ryder led his elite team into the treacherous mountains of Afghanistan to capture a notorious warlord, only to walk into a deadly ambush that left him as the sole survivor. Now, as the head security officer and personal bodyguard for industrial tycoon Marcus Dimitriou, Ryder tries to put the past behind him—until a chilling encounter reveals that the mission in Karmana was no accident.

This imaginative re-creation tells the lost true story of three brothers who turned America against human bondage. During the Jacksonian era when our politics were harshly partisan, ferociously personal, and often gridlocked, the Tappan brothers pioneered new ways of solving national problems—through philanthropic gifts, mass-persuasion campaigns, courtroom battles, religious appeals, and skillful culture reform. Set in an emerging New York City, amidst grave social tumult and the Erie Canal economic boom, the story churns through the making of vast fortunes, frontier explorations, grand ...

When a tragic accident takes someone he loves, Franklin discovers he has the power to change it. Franklin, and his sister, Brooklyn, embark on an epic journey that takes them through time and space Franklin's newfound powers and abilities doesn't go unnoticed, however. A sinister organization, known only as The Company, wants Franklin and his powers, and will stop at nothing to get him! JUMP, the new book by Award-Winner Gamal Williams, author of "Fin: A Story of Love and Hope ...and making his writing debut, his son, 12 year old Gabriel Williams.

Golden Fox, a girl barely turned woman, is pursued by her hairy-face father, who will stop at nothing to find her, even if he has to destroy her entire band. He gives one of her relatives the Poisoned Water, and in return the woman burns down Golden Fox's family's lodges.

Joseph Warren Revere, a grandson of the legendary Paul Revere, served in the U.S. Navy; circumnavigated the globe; raised the first American flag in Sonoma, California during the Mexican War; battled pirates, sharks, and Indians; searched for gold; had a scandalous affair; joined the Union Army and received a court-martial for his actions at the Battle of Chancellorsville during the Civil War. And then he began the fight of his life.

DESCUBRE LA HISTORIA DE UNA FAMILIA ATRAPADA EN EL DRAMA Y EL DESAFÍO DE UN PAÍS EN CRISIS En el contexto de la expedición de junio del 59 en la República Dominicana, esta historia nos revela las luchas de una familia de provincia frente a eventos históricos que pondrán a prueba sus lazos y su resistencia.Con un estilo narrativo único, que mezcla monólogos interiores, entradas de diario y cartas, la novela permite adentrarse en las voces más íntimas de sus personajes.

An engaging introduction to four of the greatest Americans George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Daniel Webster, and Abraham Lincoln. Their lives are set forth in a simple manner, yet with many interesting details, and a glimpse is given of the trials and successes which combined to mold their character and afford such stirring examples for the youth of today. The stories are patriotic in every line, readable in every paragraph, and inspire the reader to the best thoughts and deeds.

A reluctant groom and a runaway bride… Beth Worthington finds herself racing from a wealthy older groom into the arms of a stranger when she defies an attempt by her father to marry her off. Instead, she takes matters into her own hands and agrees to become a mail-order bride with no intention of staying married to her unknown suitor. Ethan Fraser is shocked when he discovers his mother ordered him a bride. To save the innocent girl’s reputation, he goes through with the wedding. What he doesn’t expect is for his innocent bride to have plans of her own – that don’t happen to ...

"Lord Jim" is a novel by Joseph Conrad originally published as a serial in "Blackwood's Magazine" from October 1899 to November 1900. An early and primary event is the abandonment of a ship in distress by its crew including the young British seaman Jim. He is publicly censured for this action and the novel follows his later attempts at coming to terms with his past. In 1998, the Modern Library ranked "Lord Jim" #85 on its list of the 100 best English language novels of the 20th century.

Love comes from the most unexpected places. Sometimes it just comes with a jellyfish sting. Timothy is in need of a fresh start. Away from the family drama and his messy past. And what’s a more perfect place than Miami, the City of Magic, to leave everything behind and begin a new life. But running away from your problems never works out for anyone. There’s a lot more waiting for him in the city than just catching the perfect wave and hanging out on beaches. As they say, love comes in the most unexpected way, and it’s about to change his life completely…

Is Bella ready to be the wife of a Superstar, and all that entails? A paranormal romantic suspense novel in the Moore Family Saga by multi-award-winning author, Michele Sims. "This next phase of their lives shows the ups and downs of fame, and how the outside forces can tear them apart without solid foundation. This story was pure emotion as secrets and doubts come into play, and the question of 'is love enough?' comes into place." Bella Wahlberg is on top of the world. Surrounded by family in Scotland, she is finally marrying the man she loves --- performer extraordinaire and music mogul, ...

BOOK II WHEN THE AMERICAN DREAM DIES, YOU HAVE NO CHOICE BUT TO TURN TO AMERICAN CRIMES! A lower middle-class couple, a mailman and a housewife, living in the suburbs suddenly find themselves caught up in the middle of a Mexican Cartel drug war. In Book II, the Jones' transition from mild-mannered, middle class, do-no-wrong suburbanites, to something entirely different. Guns, bullets, cremations, money laundering, and a new scheme to create their own new street drug which will rival anything the cartel can deliver, are suddenly in the works. Brand new, hot-off-the-press material by New York...

In 1824, on the island of Trinidad, Marie Ursule, queen of a secret society of militant slaves, plots a mass suicide—a quiet, passionate act of revolt. But she cannot bring herself to kill her small daughter, Bola, whom she smuggles away in the early dawn light. As Bola's children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren spill out across the world to America, Canada and Europe, they find their lives both haunted and vindicated by the dreams and passions of their defiant ancestor.

In the summer of 1986 in a small Chinese village, 10-year-old Junie receives a momentous letter from her parents, who had left for America years ago: Her father promises to return home and collect her by her 12th birthday. But Junie’s growing determination to stay put in the idyllic countryside with her beloved grandparents threatens to derail her family’s shared future.

Nella narrativa quioroghiana tutto riconduce al confronto tra uomo e natura in un parallelo che richiama la dualità Uomo-Destino della cultura classica. Le descrizioni naturalistiche, minuziose e precise, evidenziano una forte conflittualità nella relazione e la natura ostile, cieca, ma giusta è quasi sempre vincitrice sull'uomo. La morte del contadino o del pescatore a causa di un qualche animale selvaggio, che sia un serpente velenoso, un coccodrillo o un parassita del sangue, sono sempre parte di un gioco letale in cui l'uomo cerca di sopraffare la natura.

L'idea centrale è un ménage a trois, lui, lei e il di lui migliore amico. Ma è un ménage à trois ben diverso da quelli cui siamo abituati. Il migliore amico ha sofferto in silenzio, vivendosi un amore platonico che perdiana, non vale mai quanto un amore epicureo, visto che Madonna Fiammetta si mangia in insalata qualunque Beatrice o Laura. Poi "lui" muore, e rimangono "lei" e l'amico. Ad amarsi, chiaro.

Raymond, el joven ingeniero francés llega a Lima donde su prometida Maria Teresa domina el comercio del guano de la región y se encuentra con lo que al principio no parecía más una cierta hostilidad por parte de los indios y que después se va convirtiendo en algo totalmente distinto, inimaginable, porque?

Ein stimmungsvoller Roman über Havanna in den 1990ern, der die schmutzigen und heftigen Seiten der Stadt zeigt, aber gleichzeitig den Charme derer feiert: Der Erzähler Pedro Juan, Alter Ego des Autors, ist ein arbeitsloser Journalist Anfang vierzig, dem es an fast allem mangelt: Arbeit, Essen, Geld, banale hygienische Standards. Doch es gibt auch Dinge, die seinen Geist am Leben erhalten, und das sind neben Rum und Zigaretten die schönen und selbstbewussten kubanischen Frauen, mit denen er gern und oft ins Bett geht.