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A precocious child, Thomas Benson, has all the resources to pursue his academics until his last year in medical school. Ft. Sumner is fired upon, and the war is on. His mother and his professors do their best to keep Thomas out of the war so he can complete the last year of medical school. However, this angers the war department, and he is conscripted into the military. Instead of sending him to the medical unit, he is sent to the infantry. As he has a college degree, he is given a commission, and sent directly into the war. Being resourceful, he watches his sergeants in battle and tries...

Beyond DNA: Inheriting Spiritual Strength from the Women in Your Family Tree

Who is your hero? Is she a politician? An actress or artist? Is she a spirited evangelist at your church? We all have strong, female role models that we look up to, admire, and respect; however, most of those role models exist outside the framework of our families. What about our own mothers, grandmothers, great-grandmothers, and beyond? What heroic traits exist in our own hereditary lineages, and why arent we more aware of them?

Author Selena Post spent seven...

This is a story of a man, David Bennett, who was mistakenly kidnapped by Russian operatives in the New York City. He was flown to Moscow. Upon finding out they had the wrong man, they covered it up by sending him to a work camp south of Kiev in the Ukraine. There he meets a woman, Leda Miefski, who is a Russian political prisoner. She went through college in America as her father was a diplomat from the Russian government. Her uncle had defected to England and the Russians had no one else to punish, so they punished her father, mother and her. They escaped the work farm, making a daring...

Heartbreak. It steals your oxygen, making it hard for you to breathe. The sheer force of it leans on your body like a building settling into the ground. Heavy. Oppressive. It leaves you no choice but to buckle under its weight. And in this compressed space, you wonder what the next sensation is going to be. Where can you possibly go from here?

Start here.

Heartbreak is universal. It happens when dreams die, when lovers leave, when someone or something you counted on as a constant is no longer there. But the pain heartbreak causes can be eased, understood and, ultimately, worked...

After serving in the Civil War with Mosby's Rangers, Kelly Andrews wanted a quiet life away from people. He found such a job as a cowboy near Springfield, Missouri. After three years, the owner sold his ranch, and the new owner had his own crew.
This set Kelly on his way west to find a new life. He stopped in Coffeeville to change a gold piece into smaller money. While he was in the bank, robbers came in and ordered the customers to the floor. Kelly was lying beside a young woman who was frantic. He calmed her by putting his hand on hers and whispering to her. One of the robbers saw...

From New York Times bestselling author, etiquette expert, and golf enthusiast Peter Post comes a field guide to social intelligence for golfers--both new and seasoned--that will help you play your best game Golf is the only sport where how you treat the other people in the game is as important as the actual game itself. The rules for playing golf are clearly defined, but how golfers expect other golfers to comport themselves before, during, and after a round is less codified. Acting in ways that frustrate your fellow golfers is a fast way to find yourself without partners.

Now...