This book is perfect for youth ages 11 through 15. Reading this story will help them understand and deal with (for some) child abuse. All should understand and recognize it particularly those who are the most vulnerable; our children. This is a story to be read in schools, in youth group meetings and in Bible Study classes. This book is for all who need to understand that bad things happen but with God's help, we can make it through as winners and not just survivors. This is a story about a poor child in an abusive situation that appears hopeless. You should read this book if you've never...

Two recently retired high level federal managers have issued the second edition of their book series on government service, We Are Not the Enemy: Restoring Honor to U.S. Civil Service: 2014 Review and Update. Scandals in 2014 by a few at the Internal Revenue Service, the Veterans Administration, and the Secret Service took their toll in sullying the reputations of the vast majority of civil servants who perform their duties well. Not surprisingly, the first rendering of the Government Honor Index indicates a decrease from 2013 to 2014 in the perceived level of respect held for federal...

This is a book about what is happening today. The world is in a general upheaval. The things that gave our lives peace and comfort are changing now. The problems of others are interrupting our peace. This book is about considering another life. A life that works better for now.

This is a true story about a cancer diagnosis. There is some amusement in this writing. But there are also some details that are not appropriate for all readers. This book may not be appropriate for those who are sensitive to discussions about the body or who are too young to understand the context.