Praise for "Guides I" and "II" (In addition to the 10,128,756 letters we received on "Volume I") "Now, these are what I call how-to-books," one who made it but (guess why) wants to remain anonymous. "Since their publication, our enrollment in ethics classes has dropped to zero," Ivy League university. "If we only had these invaluable books at our disposal," former Nixon aide during the Watergate scandal. "Could have used these reference guides some 45 years ago," retiree who received gold watch. (The watch tarnished after a month). "We are planning a class action lawsuit to have these...

Johnny Valenti is a hit man as well as a man committed to ethics. True, the standard he abides by is somewhat different from traditional ethics, yet he is a man of principle. His uncompromising commitment is to omerta - the code of silence. He believes when you are involved in murder, arson, extortion, and other such crimes, you keep your mouth shut, no matter what. So living up to his beliefs, Valenti takes the rap for a murder he did not commit, and serves eighteen years in prison. When he gets out, using his professional skills, he takes care of the rat that framed him. Finally free, he...

In Music Is Forever: Dizzy Gillespie, the Jazz Legend and Me, Dave Usher, white and Jewish, tells the story of how he, at age 14, met the jazz giant, a black man who practiced the Baha'i Faith, and forged a 50-year friendship. During those years, Dave Usher helped produce Dizzy's records, and traveled the world with him. The book saves some important jazz history and gives us important insights into Dizzy the musician and Dizzy the man. The book is praised on the back cover by three acclaimed jazz critics, Nat Hentoff, Doug Ramsey, and Alyn Shipton. Hentoff says, "All of Dizzy is here in this...