This Week in America with Ric Bratton

Every Day with Jesus Devotional: God Loves and Cares for You by Shirley A. Howard ​Mrs. Virginia Hall writes: "I love to start my day with my mind on the Lord. Reading this daily journal has helped me realize God's presence when you dive into His Word. Opening your heart and mind, letting God's Word guide and keep you. You can see a brighter future and forgiveness for your past. . . No way His wor...

How to Educate Your Children in the 21st Century by Clynie Huggins Education can be defined as the act or process of acquiring knowledge to develop understanding, reasoning, and judging to be used in any area. Education can be perceived as a life line to quality life. This means that education should be effective, efficient, adequate and powerful. Education can be viewed as the key to success. If...

Modern Ancient Foods Cookbook: Volume 1 by Bounthavy Thongsonlone This is the first book of the volume. There are many more to come. The book contains many ancient and modern spices and herbs, such as the herb Tiliacora triandra. The herb is best to incorporate with soups and be combined with modern spices— such as garlic, thyme, and basil—butter, pepper, and honey. It then becomes a great dish or...

FROM BLACK TO BLUE by Ed Cook Within these pages of "FROM BLACK TO BLUE", you will see through the eyes of a young boy, death up close and personal. Also you will understand southern law in action causing absolute fear to the bones. As he move forward leaving the south, traveling to Chicago at a very young age, caused this young fellow to grow up at a fast paste. The life style of the residents in...

How Could It Be? By: Xiomara Rodriguez A senior FBI agent being shot in the precinct's parking lot is only the first shock in Liuetenant Jane Sparks's day. The second is Senior Agent Fran Morris is a mirror image of Sparks, an identical twin. After an awkward and confrontational meeting at the hospital while Agent Morris is in recovery, they decide to put their brilliant minds together to not only...

The ABC Book: Heaven Is The Journey by Betty Wedekind The ABC Book Shows many children on the Heart. Is the ABC Book ... The Vision is, Heaven is the Journey. ALPHABET The direction is in scripture ... Proverbs 22:6 "Direct your children on to the right path, and when they are older, they will not leave it." (NLT) About the Author I am a mother of three, one lives in heaven ... A grandmother of fo...

My Backyard Is Murder by John R. Scannell Frank and Isabel lived on their one-acre "little piece of heaven" for years, in the company of their three dogs, three cats, and abundant wildlife. Life, beneath the sheltering arms of dozens of 100-foot-tall trees-cedar, spruce, fir, and hemlock-changes when the forest south of their home is razed, and the developer deliberately severs the holding roots o...

Sugar Paper by Tootsie Barron Sugar Paper is Kiki Gallo Cipo’s journey as she goes from A to Z, moving toward her inescapable destiny. She starts out a naïve girly girl and becomes known as “The Legend” and “The Most Standup Lady in the state of New Jersey.” Both titles are given to her by the godfather of the largest and most powerful mob family in New Jersey. This book is not for the faint of he...

​ The Healing Benefits of Vitamin K for Health, Brain, Blood & Bone Health with Susan Smith Jones, Ph D Vitamin K is a vitamin that quite often gets overlooked. We all know how important vitamin C is and we’re told often that we need to get our B complex vitamins, too, to help with stress and calm our nerves. Vitamin A and E are good for the eyes and skin, vitamin D is important for our bones,...

So-You-Say: Thought Provoking Poetry by Kenneth Laufle Enter the authors mind and discover thought provoking writings that have taken place over 20 years. This book provides insight to what is seen and experienced throughout our lives. A little wit and creativity, offers a smile throughout the content, but I challenge you to look beyond what may appear to be the message, looking within oneself for...

EPITOME PLACE by Jeanette Skirvin "FINALIST" - Book Excellence Awards 2020 'In the space between heartbeats, Natalie-Maria considers opening the hatch and leaping. "Like a seat at the bar, Miss?" The bartender yelled over the din. "May I start a drink for you?" Who knows what it all meant and who cared! It looked pretty, went down smooth and so what, is all. And the tres chique always knew when to...

​Ouch, There's a Pebble in My Shoe By: Cheryl P. Gainey Ouch, There’s a Pebble in My Shoe is a hopeful and uplifting collection of poetry and prose. Cheryl P. Gainey hopes that readers will find her words encouraging. About the Author Cheryl P. Gainey is a mother of two and a grandmother of one. She wanted to write this book as a legacy to her family. She loves the feeling of freedom she feels whe...

Real Prison Real Freedom by Rosser McDonald Award-Winning Reporter Chronicling Transformation of Notorious Texas Inmate and Entire Texas Prison System'Real Prison Real Freedom' by Rosser McDonald Shares the Heartbreaking Life Story and Inspiring Change of Rickie Smith During Time of Major Upheaval with Department of Corrections Itself. Prisons, an integral part of society, generally are not famili...

The Beaten Heart by Mallory Weber Melanie Dickson has been through her share of heartache. With college graduation in a few days and a marriage proposal in the near future, she feels confident and happy. When tragedy strikes and everything she thought she wanted goes away, she finds solace in a comfortable, practical, new relationship, and a new life, thousands of miles from home. But just as she...

Uncommon Poems, Common People By: T. D. Kruser Uncommon Poems, Common People is a compilation of poems written over the past 40 years. It combines the traditional poetic elements of turn of phrase and open and multiple interpretations for the reader while at the same time most of the poems are written in commonsense language that most people will be able to relate to and find easier to understand....

Miracle of the Northern Lıghts By: Philip H Duda Jim knows his son Mark is sick and dying, and it is clear the doctors can do nothing to help him. When Jim hears a story of a hidden valley, way up north, where people say a miracle happened long ago, he wonders if this place could bring Mark a miracle too. But what draws Jim and many others to the valley is much more than a legend. An unknown force...

FINISHED BUSINESS: TAKING CARE OF A LOVED ONE WITH A TERMINAL ILLNESS by Donald Gallehr Our relationship was going through a tough time, but when she was diagnosed with brain cancer, we learned to love each other once again. I worked with hospice and our physicians to do everything that was best for her, and after she died, those of us left behind had to heal. I wrote this book, and it allowed me...

The Shadows of Sawtooth Ridge by Bernie McAuley An American POW returns home after the Vietnam War only to find that his life has changed drastically. He is now a single father of two. The family ranch that he grew up on is about to be sold to someone else and his career as an airline pilot is in jeopardy account of his recurring nightmares. An old high school and college rodeo team member and now...

BAD BOY WITH A MOTORCYCLE by Robert Topolse It is 1959 and the end of summer in the German town area of South St Louis, Missouri. Dan is a 19-year-old boy whose only goal is to become a professional motorcycle racer. He wants to become an Expert so that he can compete on the dirt tracks across the country. Right now, Dan is an Amateur and needs only one race win to become an Expert. He has everyth...

The Saudi Oil Gambit by Reginald Nelson If only you knew what a scary place the world can be... A Saudi terrorist cell is plotting to bring America to its knees. They have their hands on a nuclear device and they want to cripple our oil reserves to keep America needing Middle East oil long into the future. Can they be stopped? Dr. Reginald Nelson is a dentist with international ties to Dubai. He i...

Words from the Heart: Volume 1 by Benjamin E. Thompkins Jr. Words from the Heart: Volume 1 explores relationships, love, self-awareness, religion, and spirituality, while teaching the importance of treating others and oneself with kindness and respect. It inspires everyone to not just see nature, but to taste it daily, and to live fully immersed in this world made for us by God. About the Author H...

 EVERY HOME HAS A STORY with Marketing Consultant Lyndon Allen For Maria Soberano Every Home Has a Story is not a book but a website (www. SimpleAndQuiet.com) that features the stories of experiences of an American raised of Filipina descent that had her parents migrating to the United States of America in the 70s right after the declaration of Martial Law in the Philippines. Every time the family...

The Kid Who Had Life Stacked Against Him: Crying to the Top by Derrick Reynolds Life is harder for some of us than others. This is the true story about a boy who started out life without much more than his salesmanship and his grandpa teaching him about how to be a man. Over the years, Derrick Reynolds grew into a man who found himself the single father of his two boys after his first wife fell in...

THE HUMAN RACE by R. Vanderhoofven ​This is a collection of 7 poems written from 1986 - 1994 meant to inspire and give praise to the Lord. This is the first attempt at publication by R. Vanderhoofven and he prays he is able to touch lives and hearts with his work. Randall has always wanted to get his poetry out to the world to inspire and to bring people closer to the Lord.  He currently resides i...

The Knight of Hibernia by J. Scot Witty ​Arriving on a distant shore, guided only by a mysterious book he found of a dead man, Dar LaCross journeys to join the famed Knights of Hibernia. But he soon finds that things are not how he expects as he clings to a knightly code of honor obsolete in the world he encounters. A young woman, Fayette, on a mission for the Duchess of the Eamhain, finds herself...