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"If Truth Be Told" by Lynda Fitzgerald - Book Review

Maintaining a balance between truth and compassion in relationships, whether with friends, family or lovers, can be instrumental in the success of said relationships. At age 14, precocious Christie O'Kelly hasn't quite grasped this balance, and tends to tip the scales in favor of the raw,

Poker Books - Improving Your Skills

Poker has been a lucrative industry for many folks around the world. Many people are living their dream of playing poker for a living and loving every minute of it.

Is There More to Ill Fortune? Boethius Says Yes

It is not in material wealth, nor money, or possessions, or fame, much less in the abundance of servants that the most precious of all riches lies. Boethius reveals exactly where.

Dying For Daddy by Carlton Smith - A True Crime Book Review

On a beautiful street in Sacramento County, California, three healthy saplings stand side by side. The man who planted these trees did so in honor of three innocent people who were murdered, a mother and her two children. This man was the husband and father of the three victims. He was also the one

Book Review - A Tarnished Heart By Leslie Dicken

In Victorian England, Lizzie Parker wants to keep her life simple and uncomplicated. She loves the people of her village, tending her garden, and caring for her aging father, the local pastor. She falls in love with her father's curate, but her father has grander hopes for his only daughter.

After the Stroke of Midnight by Robert F Smith

New book detailing the struggles and victories of a stroke victim. Robert F. Smith is a stroke and cancer survivor who relates his struggles and the new journey of his life.

When Murder Becomes Profitable - Book Review - Legends, Leaders, Legacies

A book review of Legends, Leaders, Legacies written by Susan Vollmer.There are 18 mini-biographies of good-natured of people who were willing to shout the truth without regard to its consequences.The story of each hero is accompanied by sick inhabitants of society who considered murder more importan

Whining in the Wilderness

Whining in the wilderness. What's going on there? Absolutely nothing it seems. Yet you continue to scream. Groan and moan incessantly; complain bitterly and tirelessly. As we relinquish control and invite Jesus to the helm to navigate, lead, guide, and direct by His Spirit. To open our hearts,

In Search Of Molly Pitcher by Linda Grant De Pauw

Peggy MCAllister receives an assignment from school that could lead her to win the Rattletop Award. Each year the winner's name is placed at the top of the list of engraved winner's names on a bronze plaque for the town to see for all time. Peggy is determined that she will have her name o

Is There A Case For An After Life? Thoughts To Make You Think

Many people suggest that there is a life after the one we live now, and also people have said that we have only one shot at life. So who is right or maybe they could both have elements of the truth. So what happens after we have finished that life of around 70 - 90 years? There are many schools of t

Love Poem Activities

So what can you write love poems on anyway? Well, we will discuss the different types of love in later sections but there are also some activities you can use to help you write love poems, even if they are just for practice.

Cavemen Just Didn't Think It Through

Once again, the following day the campfire was deserted, except for Tom, and from that moment on the wives were in constant contact with their menfolk. It's not a great leap of faith to see that this drive to be able to communicate over great distances was the precursor of the mobile phone. It

What is Who Loves Money about?

What is Who Loves Money and why should I care? Oh, just everything you need to quit your job, slap your boss and walk out saying, "Who'scoming with me?"

Why Review A Fiction Book?

Author's of fiction books write them because they enjoy writing. It gives them joy in their life to write a book and to get it published. Besides having written the book and getting it published, author's also enjoy it when people who read their books do a review on it.

A Teddy Bear Searches For a New Home With Santa!

Peter John Lucking bases the story of Santa and the Little Teddy Bear on other Christmas classics he enjoyed as a child and, as an extra bonus, he inserts Christmas carols in the story so that kids and adults will enjoy singing along as they read and learn about the true meaning of Christmas. Santa

Mind Control The Ultimate Revelation Book Review

This book will appeal to anyone who likes magic, hypnosis, "mind control," and similar subjects, which seem to have become very popular because of TV shows like Mind Control with Derren Brown. It is written for the public, not performers, so is very easy to understand, and the techniques a