This Week in America with Ric Bratton

LITTLE STORIES FROM AN EATEN MIND by Angus Milian, Life is a scary thing, we go through it with very little of an idea on what we should do. Sometimes we'll find our mind is out to get us, other times we'll be faced with situations outside of any rational explanation, and every so often we just have to sit through unsettling times of boredom and have to make out the beauty which lurks in the dulln...

I AM SOMEBODY by Nicole Binder This is the story of a young girl's struggles with molestation, rape, and addictions and how she managed to survive them all. I was born in Sunbury Pa. I have lived all over the world. I am a army brat. I have three children, 10 grandchildren and 1 great grand daughter. I love to travel and go to the beach. I also like to read. https://www.amazon.com/I-Am-Somebody-Ni...

Natures Mirror Of Symmetry by Cheryl Caine Natures Mirror of Symmetry takes us beyond the normal 3D reality and shows us a whole new dimension that few see. This is the dimension of the hidden third where the divine center is. Here we find patterns of divine aspects that come up over and over again in everything, uding ourselves. We begin to see the divine in everything. Everything is fourfold, an...

LIVE OR DIE: A STROKE OF GOOD LUCK by Richard L. Burns Struck down with a stroke and all but declared dead at age 38, Dick Burns regained consciousness and a life. This is the wise and witty story of his long and slow recovery and resurrection. It is a story of hope and practical advice for victims of any serious illness and their families. It is also about what he learned from the ordeal and how...

THE WISHING TREE by Bevan Knight When a sorcerer’s apprentice locks a powerful spirit in a tree, the nomadic tribes of the Arctic face a bleak future. Supplies of game and fish dwindle, and young men desert their families on a quest of illusory dreams. Included in the expedition to deal with the vengeful tree spirit are young Dorno and the woman he rescued, Sheena. He is seeking high adventure; sh...

DRAGONS IN THE CLOUDS by David Blair Dragons in the Clouds is an epic adventure that takes place during a time period when Dragons were alive and freely roamed the land. The people during this time were getting eaten by a vicious species of Dragons. The ruling King finally orders the total annihilation of all living dragons. A powerful wizard, named Merlinius, who is a friend to the king, does not...

AVA FAIRY LOSES HER WINGS by Beverly Fearon Ava Fairy has two best friends. Queen Emery of the Bees is one of them. Ava loves to help the bees find the sweetest flowers. Until one day a very greedy human named Blister Bumm comes to steal this magical honey. As he tries to steal the honey he steps on poor little Ava Fairy. Mia Fairy, Ava's other best friend makes her famous mango healing juice in h...

WHY THE UNIVERSE BOTHERS TO EXIST: THEISTIC DETERMINISM, EVIDENCE AND IMPLICATIONS - A WORLDVIEW PROPOSAL by David V. McCorkle A Striking Breakthrough in the Origins Controversy! Steinhardt and Turok's proposed ekpyrotic universe model fits the Genesis account! The implications are profound. The book Why the Universe Bothers to Exist: Theistic Determinism, Evidences and Implications by David V. Mc...

PICKLEBALL AND THE ART OF LIVING: THE POWER OF POSITIVE DINKING by Mike Branon Do you want to get more out of your Pickleball game...and life itself? Then get to the heart of what it really means to live and play well. Find yourself noticing and appreciating more than ever before with a growth mindset that improves performance and well-being. Free yourself from self-doubt and take on the joyful ch...

The Best Foods & Lifestyle Practices for Joint Health with Susan Smith Jones, PhD Joint problems can really put a crimp in your mobility, making it difficult to carry out even the most basic daily tasks. Often, symptoms of pain and stiffness may be signs of bone deterioration, so taking steps to eliminate discomfort can go a long way toward protecting your joint health. Our popular guest today...

POETRY TO LIVE BY: MESSAGES FROM THE HEART by Teresa Dye This book covers many facets of life, including Life, Love, Inspiration, and Reflection. It offers advice on forgiveness, friendship, and more. It also offers young people how to be productive members of society. This book will help you appreciate how to have a close relationship with the Creator. About Teresa "I was raised by my mother alon...

CALLED TO SERVE: EQUIPPING LAYPERSONS FOR ACTIVE PARTIPATION IN THE CHURCH by Dr. R. Evans Yancy In our churches and ministries today, there is a growing need for committed and spiritual lay leadership to assist the clergy in shepherding the crowd. All Christians are called to serve in the ministry of Christ with the unique gifts they have been given by the Creator. While the clergy has their uniq...

LIVING IN BRAZIL: AS A PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEER AND BUSINESSMAN by H. Lynn Beck H. Lynn Beck had no clue what to do after finishing his master’s degree in Vermont, so he applied to join the Peace Corps. Eventually, he was invited to work in Brazil, and he agreed to work in education in the state of Mato Grosso. He began counting down the days to the start of training. While his Portuguese consisted o...

THE ISCHERWOOD INCIDENT by William H. Christ, Jr. Between June and October of 1987, the US Naval Academy operated daily in its mission to train future naval officers. However, there existed several troubling developments during that time that the navy refuses to acknowledge ever took place. Some midshipmen used marijuana, the public works office hired some questionable new employees, and some othe...

END YOUR RELATIONSH*T WITH COMPASSION, SELF-RESPECT AND LOGIC by D.L. Dempsey There are plenty of relationship self-help books out there that try to help folks with: making that decision of whether to stay or go, how to make it work, how to recover from abuse, and so much more. The purpose of this book is to help those people who are in a relationship that is really already over, and no one knows...

THE CENTURION: A TALE OF THE CRUCIFIXION by Joe Mack High In the days of the Roman Empire, Animus’s family was not landowners, but part of the land with the forests and fields. Animus has never been away from home. But when the land can no longer support his family, he travels to Tarsus to join Pompey’s navy and fights in the war against Cilician pirates threatening grain shipments and other goods...

DIAMONDS IN THE WATER: A FURNACE FORGES A GOOD HUMAN BEING (DIAMONDS IN THE WATER TRILOGY BOOK 3) by Daniel McCrimons MD Six years have come and gone since New Year’s Eve in 1965. Now Dr. Windsor Langford Waterbury III faces yet another entangling twist of fate in the form of an additional, more devastating secret about himself and his true identity. In his lifetime, Dr. Waterbury has already been...

LOST AND FOUND by Sheldon Greene A Holocaust survivor chooses between life in a small Western Pennsylvania town and reparations in Israel. Gentle, funny, poignant, and magical, the book celebrates the small miracles of ordinary life. A rabbi discovers he can heal. Sterile people give birth. A mysterious bookstore burns. A cookbook divides the sisterhood. The Los Angeles Times Book Review gave it a...

THE GREAT LITTLE BOOK OF STRESS RELEASE by R. Duncan Wallace, M.D. As a doctor of the human psyche for 54 years, R. Duncan Wallace, M.D. has discovered valuable psychological truths that create most of our mental and emotional functioning in all areas of living. Rarely are they used knowingly because they are largely unconscious and unknown - until now. In The Great Little Book of Stress Release,...

SINGULARITY by Jayme A Oliveira Filho and Jayme S Alencar SINGULARITY is a scifi book that mixes the UNIVERSE, science, physics, adventure, love, romance, faith and religion in an inspiring story about the future of mankind and the decisions that we will make as Species to survive in a world during the 22nd Century. Jayme S. Alencar Jayme is a 6th grader at St. Patrick Catholic School. This is not...

SUPERNATURAL HELP FOR MAE by Wilda Mae Schooley Wilda Mae Schooley, at age seventy, almost fell with a hot Crock-Pot. Since she lived alone, she started wearing a medical alert necklace. In a short time, she experienced very strange and painful sensations. After about three months, she took the necklace off and was fine. After getting a pacemaker in 2011, her health went downhill very quickly. She...

THE DARKER SIDE OF LOVE by J. Shannell Evans A family is devastated by the sudden, unexplained illness and death of their mother, Caroline. The cause of death initially is unknown and tensions rise over a dispute for an autopsy. When the cause of death is revealed, their already strained relationship is torn apart as suspicions arise from among them. Did their mother commit suicide, or was she mur...

ME AND THE MUSTARD GIRL by K C Mae First impressions are a tricky thing! It's normal to see a new person and make judgements based on what they look like, sound like, and dress like. But before you treat that person differently, you should get to know more about them. You might have more in common than you thought! In this adorably illustrated story about a little girl who decides the new kid in s...

OLD WAYS, NEW HOPE by Charles Wing This is the story of a freelance translator who is invited on an archaeological search because of a strange language. His travels take him around the world, and he becomes the leader in the search after the death of a close friend. He falls into the greatest discovery of mankind that leads him toward the origins of man and a great many inventions. How he deals wi...

I'VE GROWN ACCUSTOMED TO MY FAT - POEMS ABOUT PEOPLE, PLACES AND PUZZLES by T.C. Hood This book contains poems about places, problems, and people that the author has encountered over his seventy-plus years of life. They are reflections on relationships and struggles as well as on the natural and built-in environment where we live. https://www.amazon.com/Ive-Grown-Accustomed-My-Fat-ebook/dp/B084HQ1...