This Week in America with Ric Bratton

The Crying Window: Memoir of a Female Scientist Looking for Truth by Helene Z. Hill, PhD How does a debutante become a scientist? And what happens when she uncovers the dark underbelly of academic research? In The Crying Window , renowned radiation biologist and professor emerita Dr. Helene Z. Hill shares her extraordinary, decades-spanning journey where she went from cocktail dresses and finishin...

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The Marriage Handbook: How to Navigate the Seven C's of Marriage by Elder Timothy L. Johnson Geared towards both newlyweds and couples who may have unintentionally grown distant over time, The Marriage Handbook: How to Navigate the Seven C’s of Marriage is an invaluable resource. It extends a helping hand to those who, regardless of age, years spent together, or prior experiences, haven't had the...

The Blockchain Syndicate: A Contemporary Thriller by Robbie Bach Set amid the turbulence of today’s headlines, this gripping techno thriller—the second in Bach’s series to feature Tamika Smith—pulses with high-stakes intrigue and razor-edged political drama. Senator Tamika Smith’s new year begins in shambles. First she receives an email threatening to expose her past—a threat from someone she know...

The Mentor’s Gift: One of America's Foremost Arts Leaders Draws Lessons from Her Storied Career By Anne C. Ewers The Mentor’s Gift is the first professional memoir to explore the concept of mentorship through lived experience. Written by one of America’s most respected arts leaders, the book distills lessons learned over more than 40 years of being  mentored by CEOs, psychologists, artists, legal...

Piper's Journey Home: The True Story of a Rescue Puppy (The Adventures of Piper) by Dave Osborn "Piper's Journey Home: The True Story of a Rescue Puppy" is a heartwarming children’s tale that chronicles the remarkable journey of Piper, a stray dog found near the Mexican border in South Texas. Sick, hungry, and searching for love, Piper's life transforms when she is taken in by a caring family. Thi...

Life Lessons and Tales of Little MisFit: LIFE IS LIKE A FOUNTAIN - IT HAS ITS UPS (Opportunities and Successes) AND DOWNS (Disappointments and Failures) by Dr. S.K. Grunin In Life Lessons and Tales of Little MisFit - Book 1: "Life Isn't Always What It Seems," we are introduced to the main character Ivy Sue Klutz (Little MisFit - LMF) - as she narrates her first memory at the age of three and ties...

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Story of a Marriage: 50 Years of Christmas Love Letters by Jim McCormick This story of a marriage is not fiction—it is beautifully real. For their very first Christmas together, Jim took pen in hand and poured out his deepest feelings of love to his new wife, Marilyn. She wept as she read his words and made him promise to write such a love letter every Christmas for the rest of their lives. And he...

Dangers of Islam: What Every Muslim and Christian Should Know of Islam by Constantine I. Nightingdale WHY SHOULD I READ THIS BOOK? THIS BOOK WILL HELP YOU DRAW THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN ISLAM, CULTS, AND CHRISTIANITY - Chapter 9 of the Quran labels all those who do not believe in Islam as infidels. - On September 11, 2001, there was an attack on the U.S. by Islamic group Al Quaeda. - Taliban and Al...

A Grade School Boy Takes on Bullying - "MARNA: Book" 1 by Jason Hauger The End of Summer has arrived. David, a lonely hearted Elementary kid is looking for a good friend. Standing up to a bully, David unknowingly discovers a beautiful magical girl. Her name is Marna and she has butterfly wings. Marna trusts David to keep her magic secret from humans. Marna and David soar through the air as they go...

The Grandparenting Journey: Leading the Way by Mary Ellen Davis The book is as short manual that discusses the challenges and rewards of raising grandchildren. It describes the multitude of questions, doubts, desires, and sometimes about the ability to provide proper care and nurturing. It also discusses the need to be directly involved in grandchildren's daily life activities--personal, social-em...

What's it really like to live with a disability? - "Persistence: Living an Authentic Life with a Disability" by Linda Dezenski How do you navigate a world that wasn't built with you in mind? What's it really like to live with a disability? Linda Dezenski pulls no punches in this raw and revealing memoir. Born with Cerebral Palsy, Linda takes us on a rollercoaster ride through the ups and downs of...

A Fresh Approach to Immigration Reform -" Trump, Tamales and the American Family" by Margaret Donnelly Margaret Donnelly, emeritus attorney at law of Texas, certified in immigration and nationality law, proposes in her fifth book, Trump, Tamales and the American Family, that it's time to smash our culture of fear and follow the example of our World War II Greatest Generation, who built economies,...

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