Thirty Years

The essential guide for fathers of one - and two-year-olds, completely revised and updated. Learn how to make a positive impact in these milestone years of your child's development, when he or she goes from crawling to walking, and from knowing just a few words to speaking in complete sentences. Armin Brott guides you through this crucial phase of fatherhood three months at a time, in the third volume of the New Father series trusted by millions of dads nationwide.

The "Detroit Life After 15 Years" book series by "True Story" a gritty, compelling portrayal of Detroit’s transformation over a 15-year period. The series delves into the social, economic, and cultural changes in the city, capturing its struggles with urban decay, economic downturns, and societal shifts. Through a blend of fiction and real-world issues, the books paint a vivid picture of the challenges and resilience of Detroit's residents. Readers are immersed in the personal stories of individuals navigating the complexities of life in a city undergoing significant transformation, ...

In the gritty streets of Detroit, loyalty and survival are everything. As Pam struggles to keep her family afloat, her brothers, Kevin and Marcus, grow restless under her watchful eye. Feeling trapped in their sister's shadow, they long for the thrill of the hustle and the power they once wielded. When a call from their street-savvy friend Rudy reignites their ambition, the brothers must decide: will they reclaim their place in the game, or will they let their sister's protective grip hold them back? As tensions rise and old connections resurface, the stakes become higher than ever. Join ...

The Years is a personal narrative of the period of 1941 to 2006 told through the lens of memory, impressions past and present - even projections into the future - photos, books, songs, radio, television, and decades of advertising and headlines, contrasted with intimate conflicts and written notes from six decades of diaries. Local dialect, words of the time, slogans, brands, and names for ever-proliferating objects are given a voice here. The voice we recognize as the author's continually dissolves and re-emerges.

In the gritty underbelly of Washington, Arkansas, Nice and Tee are two cousins caught in the dangerous world of drug trafficking. What begins as a quest for quick cash quickly spirals into a web of deception, loyalty, and violent retribution. After a risky deal with a powerful cartel, they find themselves flipping kilos of pure cocaine, navigating a treacherous landscape where trust is a luxury and betrayal lurks around every corner. As they juggle street deals, dangerous customers, and the ever-looming threat of rival gangs, they must decide how far they are willing to go for power and ...

Behind the Scenes, or Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House is the life story of Elizabeth Keckley, a shrewd entrepreneur who, while enslaved, raised enough money to purchase freedom for herself and her son. Working as a seamstress and dressmaker for the wives of influential politicians, Keckley helped organize an auction of dresses that belonged to Mary Todd Lincoln, the former first lady. The auction elicited strong criticism from the Washington elite.

"Detroit Life After 15 Years" Is like a good ass movie that never ends! Big Tee is home after serving 15 years in prison. He's home and happy to be; but ends up committing multiple Homicides; in order to protect his new found love. With his D.N.A. left at the scene of the crime and Homicide police hot on his trail, he decides to skip town and head for Arkansas to be with his Grandmother. Shortly after he arrived; he decided that ending his own life, would be better than spending the rest of it where he was just released from. He Hangs Himself and leaves the love of his life pregnant with ...

Romeo: A streetwise figure, confident and somewhat reckless, navigating the gritty underbelly of his environment. Roscoe: The recipient of Romeo’s deal, possibly a partner or associate, who relies on Romeo’s connections. Famous: Another character drawn into the unfolding drama, suggesting a tight-knit group involved in illicit activities. "Detroit Life After 15 Years" Book 13. Author "True Story."

For 36 years, from Lincoln to Teddy Roosevelt, Tom Pendel saw the daily comings and goings at the center of American political life in the White House. As doorkeeper, he saw senators, congressmen, royalty, citizens, and scoundrels appear on the White House steps.

Discover what it's really like to be a Private Investigator from one of the top Private Eyes in the country. Confessions of a Private Eye offers an accurate behind-the-scenes look at the real-life cases of celebrated Private Investigator and Super Sleuth, Scott Fulmer. In a thrilling private eye career spanning almost three decades, he has seen it all. Join Scott as he describes in breathtaking detail his investigations and daring challenges involving kidnapped children, missing diamonds, and high-dollar insurance scams. Discover how he busted a fake chiropractic clinic, recovered thousands...

In "Detroit Life After 15 Years, Part 25," the streets of Detroit are as unforgiving as ever, and survival is a daily struggle. This volume plunges you deeper into the lives of those navigating the harsh realities of the city, where loyalty and betrayal walk hand in hand. As old alliances are tested and new dangers emerge, Marcus, Kevin, and their sister Pam find themselves caught in a web of deceit, violence, and survival. With each chapter, the stakes get higher, and the choices more difficult. The past 15 years have hardened them, but nothing could prepare them for the challenges that ...

"Detroit Life After 15 Years" combines gritty realism with hopeful optimism, offering a nuanced portrayal of Detroit’s evolution. It blends vivid descriptions of the city’s physical and social landscape with deep, character-driven storytelling, capturing the complexities of life in a city that’s both reborn and still grappling with its past. Author: True Story.

For decades, The Year's Best Science Fiction has been the most widely read short science fiction anthology of its kind. Now, after 35 annual collections comes the ultimate in science fiction anthologies. In The Very Best of the Best, legendary editor Gardner Dozois selects the finest short stories for this landmark collection, including short fiction from authors such as Charles Stross, Michael Swanwick, Nancy Kress, Greg Egan, Stephen Baxter, Pat Cadigan, and any many more.

The "Detroit Life After 15 Years" book series by:"True Story" offers a gritty, compelling portrayal of Detroit’s transformation over a 15-year period. The series delves into the social, economic, and cultural changes in the city, capturing its struggles with urban decay, economic downturns, and societal shifts. Through a blend of fiction and real-world issues, the books paint a vivid picture of the challenges and resilience of Detroit's residents. Readers are immersed in the personal stories of individuals navigating the complexities of life in a city undergoing significant transformation...

This book presents new perspectives on how the exercise of power is shaped by different notions of time. Acclaimed historian Christopher Clark draws on four key figures from German history—Friedrich Wilhelm of Brandenburg-Prussia, Frederick the Great, Otto von Bismarck, and Adolf Hitler—to look at history through a temporal lens and ask how historical actors and their regimes embody unique conceptions of time.

"Detroit Life: After 15 Years" Caught between the gritty streets of Detroit and the dangerous hustle of a small southern town, Nice and Tee find themselves in a high-stakes game of survival. With ruthless cartel members, crooked cops, and their own demons closing in, they’ll have to outsmart, outfight, and outlast their enemies—before the game catches up with them. Urban grit meets southern heat in this tale of loyalty, betrayal, and redemption. Author: True Story.

A former slave who became a successful dressmaker with her own business, became the dresser, dressmaker and confidante to Mary Todd Lincoln during Abraham Lincoln's presidential adminstration. Behind the Scenes tells the story of the rise of Elizabeth Keckley from abused slave to independent business woman to friend of the First Lady of the land during the Civil War.

On her 30th birthday, Yale-educated Zoe Greene was supposed to be married to her high-school sweetheart, pregnant with their first baby, and practicing law in Chicago. Instead, she's planning an abortion and filing for divorce. Zoe wants to understand why her plans failed—and to move on, have sex, and date while there's still time. As she navigates dysfunctional penises, a paucity of grammatically sound online-dating profiles, and her paralyzing fear of aging alone, she also grapples with the pressure women feel to put others first.

Detroit Life After 15 Years takes readers on a gripping journey through the tumultuous lives of its characters, set against the backdrop of Detroit's gritty urban landscape. The narrative intertwines personal struggles with intense, high-stakes drama, following the aftermath of a tumultuous marriage, a high-profile murder, and the underworld dealings of its key players. In this gripping installment, Tee navigates the complexities of his dual life—balancing the responsibilities of fatherhood with his involvement in the drug trade. His interactions with Brenda, his enigmatic nanny, add ...

"This book is dedicated to my loyal fans who have been eagerly awaiting Book 33. It's been a long journey—I haven't written anything since 2016, but I'm back in 2024, armed with an educated mind state, just like I spoke about in my previous books. I'm ready to bring you the raw stories that I always wanted to share, but didn't have the skills for back then. For my long-time fans, prepare to feel the energy that we've shared throughout this series. And for new readers, don't worry—you can join us on this ride by starting at the beginning. God bless the world!"