Remy(short for Remiel) is a middle-aged family man who is the grandson of a Spanish immigrant, Serafin. After he loses his job he re-examines his life and motivation, or lack thereof. In his quest for survival in the face of limited opportunities he realizes that the majority of the social safety nets aren't designed to help a middle-class man, who falls on bad luck. After he breaks out of his self-pity, he decides that commiserating about the way things are won't accomplish anything. After he reflects on the difficulties of his grandfather's path, he decides to enter the world of politics...

"Walking past an alleyway is when it hit. Suddenly, I felt a banging on my skull as though I was hit with a truck. The only thing I could see were stars. As I was going down I threw an uppercut wildly and kept throwing as I went down. I couldn't tell if I connected but I sure as hell felt a couple of good kicks to my ribs. As hard as I fought to stay awake all I saw in front of my eyes was a growing blackness. As I went out I swore I heard a voice in my ear threatening me and the squeal of tires." Such is the life of John Hasard, P.I. Hasard wasn't always a loner. He was made that way due to...

Melanie is excited. Easter is almost here and it's her favorite holiday Easter means eggs, chocolate, and family. But, as she's trying to fall asleep the night before she hears a noise outside. As she peers out the window she sees what thinks is the Easter Bunny. But, is it him? In this exciting fantasy book children can read along easily as Melanie discovers how important it is to help people. As an added bonus there are coloring pages at the end that the child can use