How Big is Your Fishbowl is a short story about the adventures of Marlene and Bob. Bob leads Marlene to tranquility. Marlene finds the path with many steps. And Linda stops eating long enough to find out what has Marlene so excited.The lessons learned is that Bob and Marlene live happier lives when they learn how to climb the steps to get to a meeting place.

50 Stories book four visits the Midwest, with tales of logging in Minnesota to the downside of wind farms in Oklahoma. Experience a harrowing motorcycle chase from Sturgis, South Dakota and a bear encounter in Montana. Kansas breaks the fiction mold with a visit to Truckhenge and Ron Lessman's catfish pond. Inspired by his 50 state motorcycle trip, Kevin B Parsons provides insights into the plethora of cultures in each state of the U.S. Approximately...

A crippled, anxiety-ridden, precocious, apostate youth minister leaves his ministry to become a motel desk clerk in a sometimes tacky / sometimes upscale tourist motel in suburban Orange County. He lumbers around in a full-length walking cast as his fragile leg-bones are resistant to healing. His unkempt red hair is down to his shoulders and his wispy, unsightly beard make him look like outcast hippie. In fact, he is a nerdy Philosophy student at...

Florence's grandmother's house led her to discover what had been hidden from her since she was a child, but this was not enough; she had to embark on a long search. She faced situations she had never known before; some of them adverse, others difficult and dangerous, but others exciting and happy. Will Florence's bravery, great hope, and willpower be enough to uncover what had been concealed from her?

Harvest of Hunger is the first book in a gripping trilogy recounting the saga of four generations of an American family serving as missionaries and cultural ambassadors in China in the 19th and 20th centuries. From the bustling streets of Beijing to the halls of academia, this historical fiction transports readers to the early twentieth century, a land in turmoil as it grapples with its imperial past and uncertain future. Ross Sutherland, a scientist,...

When the rules of love were written, one of them stated: "Once you put a face to the hunger of your heart, your heart cannot let go."Unaware of this rule, for love had never confided in me, I recently put a face to my heart's hunger, and this was an unwise thing to do; for with the fresh sting of hope in its nostrils, its hunger grew exponentially and fast, and soon engulfed everything: my thoughts, my dreams, my room, my day, the streets, the earth,...

Desde niña tuve predilección por la literatura, por las artes en general. Gustaba de los libros, de los creadores que se destacaban en cualquier manifestación, José Ramón Mariscal Grandales fue uno de ellos.Lo admiré porque además de escuchar los criterios que sobre él se emitían, pude conocerlo personalmente.Casi todo lo decía en versos.Logré contar con su libro Lira Viajera, disfrutaba leerlo.Conocer a Mariscal fue un regalo. Pude saber...

Fernando Alfaro es uno de los músicos de referencia del rock independiente nacional y el líder y vocalista de uno de los grupos de culto de los noventa: Surfin' Bichos, recientemente reunidos tras un hiato de tres décadas para grabar un disco que ha visto la luz en 2023. Mundo turbio es la primera novela de Alfaro y parte de las letras de sus canciones para ampliar la vida de su nutrido grupo de personajes atormentados, entre los que destaca Ángel...

This is the story of a basically decent man who hid his true self from others all of his life. It began as a child hiding he was Jewish during the Holocaust period. Over the years, hiding became his main protection against being hurt-or so he believed, until he became trapped in a hidden role, unable to extricate himself and desperately wishing to be perceived as the person he truly was. As he struggled to penetrate what felt like a permanent barrier...

In a crippled airplane thousands of miles from home, Tris must prove she can lead...Propelled by grief and natural ambition, pilot Tris Miles is not content with her job as a First Officer for tiny Clear Sky Airlines. She wants to be a Captain-the only way she knows to prove her worth as a pilot and atone for a deadly mistake. To further her career, Tris accepts a prestigious job with Tetrix, Inc. But her dream of becoming pilot-in-command twists...